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    Basic Guide
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    , optical, chemical, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Canon Inc. Trademarks Canon and BJ are registered trademarks. BCI, MultiPASS, and ScanGear are trademarks of Canon Inc. All other product and brand names are registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of their
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    and for step by step instructions on performing MultiPASS Suite tasks. To access the online help, select or click [Help] in the software. Viewing documentation provided in the CD-ROM To view the Software Guide on your computer, you will need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed. If you do not have
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    Setup Sheet Refer to the Setup Sheet for more details. Software Guide Refer to the MultiPASS Suite Software User's Guide (included in the CD-ROM) for more details. machine or printer General term used to represent the MultiPASS F20. default A setting that remains in effect unless you change it
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    Loading print media 3-8 Loading paper 3-8 Loading envelopes 3-8 Loading banner paper 3-10 4: The MultiPASS Suite software- Basic operation Installing the software 4-1 System requirements 4-1 Software components of the MultiPASS Suite...4-2 My MultiPASS 4-3 Opening My MultiPASS 4-3 MultiPASS
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    the operation panel 9-7 Aligning the printhead from the MultiPASS Suite 9-7 Cleaning your machine 9-9 Cleaning the exterior 9-9 Cleaning the scanning area 9-9 Cleaning the roller 9-9 10: Troubleshooting Problems installing and removing software 10-1 Problems turning on the computer (when the
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    Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the machine. substances come into contact with electrical parts inside the machine, it may vibration-free surface that is strong enough to support its weight. (For the weight of the install the machine near devices that contain magnets or generate
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    holidays. IMPORTANT • If dust accumulates around the power cord's plug when it is connected to a power outlet, unplug the machine and wipe the plug with a clean, dry cloth. • Whenever you turn off the power and unplug the machine, wait at least five seconds before you plug it in again. VIII Preface
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    instructions in the guides included with your machine. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the instructions in the guides , indicating a need for servicing. Handling WARNING • Do contact with high-voltage parts inside the machine, it Then contact the Canon Customer Care Center. •
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    in performance may indicate a need for servicing. Maintenance WARNING • Do not service the machine yourself except as specifically described in this guide. If further servicing is required, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. • Keep the machine clean. Dust accumulation may prevent the machine
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    in the USA FCC Notice MultiPASS F20: H12260 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in this guide. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Canon U.S.A. Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. TEL No. (516) 328-5600 Users in
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    for purchasing the Canon MultiPASS F20. Your machine incorporates the following functions in one simple-to-operate device: Printer Print crisp, clear to your computer and process them easily using the software provided. Photo printer Print photo-quality images from a memory card inserted directly
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    q w e o r t y i u !0 q Document cover w Multi-purpose tray e Tray extension r [Eject] button t Card slot y Indicator light u Paper output tray 1-2 Introduction !2 !1 !3 i Tray extension o Operation panel !0 Platen glass !1 Inner cover !2 Printhead holder !3 Paper thickness lever Chapter 1
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    your computer according to the action selected. r [Photo Print] key Switches the machine to photo card print mode. t [Menu] ∞ key Accesses the settings when an error occurs or when the machine needs attention. !1 [Stop/Reset] key Cancels operations and returns the machine to standby mode. !2 [Color
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    machine performs printhead cleaning every time you plug in the machine. This ensures optimum print quality but also consumes a small amount of ink during the cleaning process. For this reason, it is recommended that you only turn the machine off with [ON/OFF] when instructed to do so in this guide
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    Book Max. 8 !/2 × 11 #/4 in. (216 × 297 mm) • 1 sheet • 10 photographs for multi-scan Max. #/4 in. (20 mm) Loading documents NOTE • Make sure any glue, ink, or correction fluid on the document is completely dry before loading. 1 Lift the document cover. 2 Place your document face down on the platen
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    2-2 Document handling Chapter 2
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    position: Right Use for: Printing from your computer • You may be able to load other envelope sizes, but Canon cannot guarantee consistent performance on these. • Do not use the following types of envelopes since they may cause problems: - Envelopes with windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, double
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    from the paper output tray before the count reaches 10. • Load the paper with the whiter side facing up. • Do not use the loading support sheet included with this print media. Glossy Photo Cards FM-101 Made from the same stock as Glossy Photo Paper GP-301, these cards allow you to
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    from your computer • Load the paper with the whiter side facing up. • In the printer driver, select "Matte Photo Paper" as the print media type. • Remove each sheet as soon as it is printed. Print media handling Photo Paper Plus Glossy PP-101 A thick, coated paper designed to produce a glossy
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    paper, tear off one more sheet than you actually need to print. The maximum length for one print job is six sheets, so if you will be printing on six sheets, tear off a seven-sheet length. • Load banner paper print side up. • Ensure the ink does not stain the table or floor. • For details on
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    Canon print media.) Print media handling - Print media with holes (e.g. punched holes) - Postcards with photographs or stickers adhered to them • Hold the print media • Photo Paper Pro guidelines - Do not touch the printed surface until the ink is fixed (approx. 30 minutes). Colors in dark
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    cover. • The printhead holder moves to the left. 2 Move the paper thickness lever to the appropriate setting. • For details on which position to set for the print media you are using, see p. 3-1 to p. 3-5. 3 Close the inner cover. 4 The LCD displays the following message: INK TANK CHANGED? YES
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    you need to set the size and type of print media loaded in the multi-purpose tray. NOTE • For documents printed from your computer, you can specify the print media size and type on your computer ( Software Guide). • For photo printing, specify the print media size as described in Chapter 8. Follow
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    in the multi-purpose tray: 1 Open the multi-purpose tray q, then the tray extension w. q w 2 Place a stack of paper (print side up) in the multi-purpose tray q and adjust the paper guide A to the width of the stack w. • Make sure the stack does not exceed the paper limit mark B. q w A B Loading
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    Ensure that no curl or puff exceeds !/8 inch (3 mm). 3 Cross-sections of the envelope edge Print media handling 4 Place the stack of envelopes (print side up) in the multi-purpose tray q and adjust the paper guide A to the width of the stack w. • Feed the left side of the envelope (return address
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    runs over. • Printing on banner paper may require considerable amounts of ink so use new ink tanks if necessary. • For best print results on banner paper q and q adjust the paper guide A to the width of the sheet leaving an !/8 inch (1 mm) gap A between the paper guide and edge of the sheet w.
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    Sheet, please do so now. For instructions, see the Setup Sheet or the Software Guide. System requirements 4 The MultiPASS Suite software-Basic operation To successfully install and operate the MultiPASS Suite, your system must meet the following requirements: • CD-ROM drive, or access to one
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    installed when you install the MultiPASS Suite software: Printer driver ( Chapter 5) Enables you to print from any Windows application that supports printing. Scan driver: ScanGear for MultiPASS (Windows 98/Me/2000/XP) or WIA Driver (Windows XP using Windows 2000/XP, MPService (MultiPASS Service) is
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    details on My MultiPASS, see the Software Guide. Opening My MultiPASS Follow one of the procedures below to open My MultiPASS: On the MultiPASS Toolbar, click [MultiPASS] ( p. 7-1). -orOn the Windows desktop, double-click the My MultiPASS icon. -orIf opening My MultiPASS from Windows Explorer, click
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    the document in Photo Enhancer. u Rotates the document. i Prints the document. o Opens the Properties dialog box. !0 Customizes Viewer window options. To save a document: On the File menu, , refer to the online help or the Software Guide. 4-4 The MultiPASS Suite software-Basic operation Chapter 4
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    on the Status Monitor, refer to the online help or the Software Guide. MultiPASS Toolbar The MultiPASS Toolbar appears on the Windows desktop and allows you to scan a document to your computer and process it. The MultiPASS Suite software-Basic operation For more details on the different functions
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    4-6 The MultiPASS Suite software-Basic operation Chapter 4
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    you have installed the MultiPASS Suite software, you can begin printing from any Windows application that supports printing. The procedure for printing documents varies somewhat for different Windows applications. Below is the general printing procedure. For detailed instructions on printing from
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    click [Printers] (Windows XP: Click [Start], then click [Printers and Faxes]). 2 In the Printers (Printers and Faxes) window, double-click the printer icon, right click the print job, then click [Cancel Printing] or [Cancel]. Changing print settings Your machine is initially installed using factory
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    on the different settings, refer to the online help or the Software Guide. 5 More information For detailed information on all printing features, refer to the online help or the Software Guide. Printing from your computer-Basic operation Chapter 5 Printing from your computer-Basic operation 5-3
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    5-4 Printing from your computer-Basic operation Chapter 5
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    the number of copies. 4 Adjust any necessary settings for your document. • To select color or black & white copying, see p. 6-2. • To select the print media size and type, see p. 3-7. • To select the image quality, see p. 6-2. • To select the scanning exposure, see p. 6-2. • To select the copy
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    [Menu] three times. 3.DENSITY -LT DK+ 2 Use [2] or [3] to select the exposure. 3 Press [Set]. 6-2 * This setting is only available when is selected as the print media type ( p. 3-7). Copying Chapter 6
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    copies in three different ways: using preset copy ratios, using custom copy ratios, or automatically reducing or enlarging an image to fit on the print media size selected. Using preset copy ratios Refer to Making copies on p. 6-1 and in step 4, adjust the copy ratio as follows: 1 Press [Menu
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    fit the page If the document to be copied is on paper larger or smaller than the specified print media size ( p. 3-7), you can automatically reduce or enlarge the image to fit the selected print media size. NOTE • Some document sizes may not be properly detected. Refer to Making copies on p. 6-1 and
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    NOTE • If MEMORY FULL appears in the LCD when print media size setting is set to or . For details on setting the print L T R T E X T 2 on 1 • If a print media size setting other than or is selected, Set]. Use [2] or [3] to select the print media type, then press [Set]. 7 Press
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    5 Press [Menu] five times. 5.SPECIAL COPY 2 on 1 6 Use [2] or [3] to select . 7 Press [Set]. • If is selected as the print media, the LCD will display the following message: Ex: S I Z E : TYPE : < LTR > PHOTO Press [Set], then use [2] or [3] to select ,
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    the image ( p. 6-8), or you can specify the number ( below). Preparing your image to repeat it manually To successfully repeat an image manually (with the setting), do the following: 1 Set the print media size you will be copying on to ( p. 3-7). 2 Decide the number of times you want to
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    5 Press [Menu] five times. 5.SPECIAL COPY 2 on 1 6 Use [2] or [3] to select . 7 Press [Set]. IMAGE REPEAT AUTO 8 Use [2] or [3] to select or . If you selected in step 8: 9 Press [Set]. Ex: 1 0 0 % L T R T E X T REPEAT AUTO 10 Press [Start]. If you selected
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    Creating a mirror image This feature allows you to make a mirror copy of a document. Use this feature when copying onto T-shirt transfers so that the image appears the right way when ironed onto fabric. Follow this procedure to make a mirror copy: 1 Load the document on the platen glass. 2 Press
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    the page If the image to be copied is larger than the output print media, this feature will automatically reduce the image to fit the print media size on which it will be copied. NOTE • For details on setting the print media size loaded in the multi-purpose tray, see p. 3-7. Follow this procedure
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    your computer: Using the MultiPASS Toolbar ( below) Using a TWAIN or WIA (Windows XP) compliant Windows application ( p. 7-3) Using the [Scan] key on the operation panel ( p. 7-4) Scanning with the MultiPASS Toolbar When you install the MultiPASS Suite software, the MultiPASS Toolbar is set to
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    of the scan buttons and other general settings. y Displays the online help. 3 If the scanner window appears, define your scan settings as desired and scan your document. • For details on the scanner window settings, see the Software Guide. 4 When the scan is complete, do one of the following: • If
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    on each setting, refer to the online help or the Software Guide. Scanning-Basic operation Scanning from within an application 7 You can scan documents directly from TWAIN or WIA (Windows XP) compliant Windows applications. Some applications support multipage scans while others do not. Refer
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    select an action for the [Scan] key on the operation panel: 1 On the Windows desktop, on the MultiPASS Toolbar, click [Settings]. 2 In When Scanner Push Button pressed, click the desired all scanning features, refer to the online help or the Software Guide. 7-4 Scanning-Basic operation Chapter 7
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    . • To use your computer to read or write data on a memory card, refer to the Software Guide. • If you have copied photographs from a memory card to your computer and then edited them, be sure to print them from your computer. Copying edited photographs back onto a memory card and then
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    panel. A • The indicator light A turns on when the machine is in photo print mode or when writing from the computer. NOTE • If the memory card cannot be to a memory card in Windows 2000, wait ten seconds before turning off the machine. 8-2 Photo printing from a memory card q Chapter 8
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    of all the photographs in the memory card. • Note the number below the photograph(s) you want to print. Step 2 8 Select a printing method. Photo printing from a memory card CAll frames ( p. 8-5) C Single frame ( p. 8-7) CFrame range ( p. 8-9) CDPOF ( p. 8-11) NOTE • You may not be able
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    of the photographs in a memory card. An index is useful to see small versions of all photographs in a memory card without having to print each photograph individually. When you print an index, a number A is assigned to each thumbnail. You will need these numbers to select the photographs you want to
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    If you selected in step 7, you can only select . 10 Press [Set]. 11 Press [Start]. • To cancel printing, press [Stop/Reset]. NOTE • You can only print one index at a time. • The number assigned to each thumbnail on the index is different from the ID numbers assigned by the
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    the photographs without borders. 12 Press [Set]. 13 Press [Start]. NOTE • Printing is enlarged or reduced automatically according to the print media size. Depending on the print media type and whether borderless printing is selected, the photographs may be cropped. • A margin may still appear even
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    frame number. • Keep [2] or [3] pressed to advance quickly through the numbers. • To find the frame number, you will need to print the index beforehand ( p. 8-4). 8 Press [Set]. NUMBER OF PRINTS 1COPIES 9 Use [2] or [3] to select the number of copies of the photograph you want. 10 Press [Set]. Ex
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    PAPER PRO> in step 13: 14 Press [Set]. Ex: B O R D E R L E S S P R I N T OFF 15 Use [2] or [3] to select borderless printing. • Select: - to print the photograph with a border. - to print the photograph without a border. 16 Press [Set]. • Use [2] or [3] to view your settings in the LCD
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    how to load it, see pp. 3-1, 3-8. 2 Insert the memory card as described on p. 8-2. 3 Press [Photo Print]. 8 4 Press [Menu]. Ex: 1 . P H O T O P R I N T M O D E INDEX Photo printing from a memory card 5 Use [2] or [3] to select . 6 Press [Set]. Ex: F I R S T F I L E : 0001 7 Use
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    PAPER PRO> in step 13: 14 Press [Set]. Ex: B O R D E R L E S S P R I N T OFF 15 Use [2] or [3] to select borderless printing. • Select: - to print the photograph with a border. - to print the photograph without a border. 16 Press [Set]. • Use [2] or [3] to view your settings in the LCD
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    • You can press [Start] at this point to print immediately the photographs according to the DPOF settings. However, if you want to set the print media size and type as well as borderless printing, follow the instructions below. 4 Press [Menu]. 5 Press [Set]. Ex: S E L E C T P A P E R S I Z E LTR
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    in step 8: 9 Press [Set]. Ex: B O R D E R L E S S P R I N T OFF 10 Use [2] or [3] to select borderless printing. • Select: - to print the photographs with borders. - to print the photographs without borders. 11 Press [Set]. Ex: D P O F PHOTO LTR 12 Press [Start]. NOTE
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    photographs appear more vibrant, especially blues and greens. It is also effective for photographs that were not taken with the correct exposure. NOTE • Printing will take longer when this setting is enabled. • This setting is only effective when using Photo Paper Pro. It cannot be used with plain
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    , recorded by the digital camera, below each thumbnail on an index A or on the bottom right of the photograph B. A B Enable or disable this setting before printing photographs from a memory card. NOTE • Printing will take longer when this setting is enabled. • You cannot set the date for DPOF
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    ink tank: BCI-24 Color • To ensure optimum printing results and to avoid printing problems, Canon recommends using original Canon ink tanks only. Damage caused by using refilled ink tanks is not covered by Canon's warranty. • Replaced ink tanks should be new. If you install partially used ink tanks
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    to replace an ink tank and reset the ink counter: 1 Make sure the power is turned on. 2 Open the inner cover. • The printhead holder moves to the left. CAUTION • Do not try to manually move or stop the printhead holder. • Do not touch any metal parts. 3 Hold the empty ink tank's tab and pull
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    NO Press [2] to continue with the ink counter reset. 9 9 If you replaced the black ink tank, press [2]. If you did not, press [3]. 10 If you replaced the color ink tank, press [2]. If you did not, press [3]. • The ink counter is now reset. To check the ink level of the ink tanks at any time, see
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    if you do not reset the ink counter after replacing an ink tank, the low ink warning will not display properly and you will not be able to check the ink level as explained in Checking the ink level, below. NOTE • You can also reset the ink counter from your computer ( Software Guide). 1 Press [Menu
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    2 C Align the printhead ( p. 9-7). Step 3 C Perform deep printhead cleaning ( setting) ( p. 9-6). 9 If there is no improvement. Maintenance Step 4 C Replace the ink tank(s) ( p. 9-2). If there is no improvement. The printhead may be damaged. Contact the Canon Customer Care
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    color is not printed, clean the printhead. NOTE • Cleaning the printhead consumes a small amount of ink. Cleaning too often reduces the amount of ink in the ink tanks. • You can also clean the printhead from your computer ( Software Guide). Follow this procedure to clean the printhead from the
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    F. Aligning the printhead from the MultiPASS Suite Follow this procedure to align the printhead from the MultiPASS Suite software: 1 Load letter- or A4-size plain paper in the multi-purpose tray. 2 On the Windows desktop, click [Start], point to [Settings], then click [Printers] (Windows XP: Click
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    3 In the Printers (Printers and Faxes) window, click the machine icon. 4 On the File menu, click [Properties] or [Printing Preferences...]. 5 In the Properties dialog box, on the Maintenance tab, click the printhead alignment icon. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions. 7 In column A on the printout,
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    -free cloth moistened with water, then wipe with a clean, soft, dry, lint-free cloth. AB 9 Maintenance Cleaning the roller Clean the roller when envelopes do not feed correctly. Follow this procedure to perform roller cleaning: 1 Remove any print media from the multi-purpose tray. 2 Press [Menu
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    9-10 Maintenance Chapter 9
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    the software. 3. Did you install an earlier version of the MultiPASS Suite software (version 4.2 or earlier)? (Is Canon MultiPASS registered as the startup item in the Start menu program?) Remove the old version of the MultiPASS Suite software following the instructions in the Software Guide of
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    ], then double-click the CD-ROM icon. In the MultiPASS folder, in Setup, click [FrcInst] or [Frclnst.exe]. 2. Install the MultiPASS Suite following the instructions in the Setup Sheet. Cannot finish removing the MultiPASS Suite software (Windows XP only). Removal of the software will take longer if
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    the computer. 9. There may be a problem with the printer driver. Remove the MultiPASS Suite software and try reinstalling. To remove the MultiPASS Suite, see the Software Guide. To install, see the Setup Sheet. Troubleshooting Cannot print to a shared printer. 1. Is the server (the computer to
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    . Leave the printed page in the paper output tray for 30 to 60 seconds and remove when the ink has dried. 2. Is intensity set too high? The paper may curl or rub if intensity is set too high in the printer driver. In the Properties dialog box, on the Main tab, click [Manual] in Color
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    glass. 2. Print the nozzle check pattern ( Maintaining the printhead, p. 9-5). Copy quality is poor. 1. Clean the platen glass and document cover ( p. 9-9). 2. Does the LCD show the correct type of print media loaded? If not, set the print media type ( p. 3-7). Chapter 10 Troubleshooting 10-5
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    in the Scanners and Cameras Windows Control Panel (Windows XP only)? Follow this procedure to check if Canon MultiPASS F20 scanner is in Scanners and Cameras: 1. On the Windows desktop, click [Start], then [Control Panel]. 2. In the Control Panel window, click [Printers and Other Hardware], then
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    (i.e. you want to scan only one part of a document), specify the area of the scan manually ( Software Guide). To display ScanGear when scanning: On the Windows desktop, on the Toolbar, click [Settings]. Click [Show scanner driver before scanning] ( Software Guide). 2. When you do not want to
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    with another memory card and if you do not experience a problem, the first memory card may be damaged. In this print the photograph from the machine, print it from your computer. Red "?": The photograph data is too large for the machine. Print the photograph from your computer. 10-8 Troubleshooting
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    writing will fail and the original file may be lost. 3. If you have connected in Windows XP The date and time of access is written in the Windows XP preview and if is set to or photo print mode is selected, a write protect error may be displayed. Disconnect then reconnect the USB
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    that the power cord is not defective. Either replace the power cord with another, or using a tester, check whether the cord is defective. 10-10 Troubleshooting Chapter 10
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    round shaft A, transparent film B, film cable C, ink absorber (sponge part) D, or any metal parts. • If the jammed paper tears while you are you are printing from a Windows application, follow the instructions displayed on your computer. 10 ABCD Troubleshooting Chapter 10 Troubleshooting 10-11
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    ( p. 3-1). If the nozzle check pattern does not print properly Refer to Maintaining the printhead, p. 9-5. Interpreting the messages When the Alarm light blinks Check the message in the LCD. If there is a message, follow the instructions and correct the error. To resume operation, press [Resume
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    message does not clear after pressing [Resume], contact the Canon Customer Care Center. The waste ink tank (which holds Contact the Canon Customer Care the ink used for printhead Center to have the waste ink tank cleaning) may be full. replaced immediately. Chapter 10 Troubleshooting 10-13
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    you did not, press [3]. the color ink tank. p. 9-4 COLOR INK LOW The ink level in the color ink tank Make sure you have a new color ink p. 9-1 is low. tank ready to replace the used one when it runs out. If the machine stops printing when copying or photo printing, press [Resume] to continue
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    . The machine will resume printing when it has cooled down. WASTED INK NEAR FULL The waste ink tank is nearly full. If then appears, contact the Canon Customer Care Center. WRONG CARTRIDGE The printhead is not installed correctly. Try to reinstall the printhead. If the message
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    Canon technical support, make sure you have the following information ready: • Product name: MultiPASS F20 • Serial number (located on the label located at the back of the machine) • Details of the problem • Steps taken to try to resolve the problem and the results 10-16 Troubleshooting Chapter
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    Scan], or [Photo Print] depending under which function key B the setting is located. 2 on 1 BORDERLESS COPY IMAGE REPEAT AUTO MANUAL Copies two pages on [Set]. • If necessary, to return to standby mode, press [Stop/Reset]. NOTE • < > in the LCD indicates the current setting. Machine settings 11
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    - or A4-size only). - BORDERLESS COPY Copies without any borders. - IMAGE REPEAT Prints multiple copies of an image on a single sheet. - AUTO Automatically selects the number of repetitions. - MANUAL Manually selects the number or repetitions. VERTICAL Selects the number of vertical
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    ROLLER CLEANING Cleans the roller. - Details p. 9-6 p. 9-6 p. 9-6 p. 9-7 p. 9-9 Menu: USER DATA Function keys: [Copy], [Scan], [Photo Print] Name Description Setting Details LOW INK WARNING Notifies you when ink in the ink tanks is running low. ON OFF p. 9-1 INK COUNT RESET - BLACK INK
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    NO: Selects the file number. 0001 to 9999 NUMBER OF PRINTS Selects the number of copies. 1 to 99 COPIES SELECT PAPER SIZE Selects the print media size for the photograph. LTR 4" × 6" A4 SELECT PAPER TYPE Selects the print media type for the photograph. PHOTO PAPER PRO PLAIN PAPER BORDERLESS
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    size for the photographs. SELECT PAPER TYPE Selects the print media type for the photographs. BORDERLESS PRINT If you select , enables/disables borderless printing for the photographs. 2. VIVID PHOTO PRINT Enables/disables to make colors, especially blues and greens, appear
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    11-6 Machine settings Chapter 11
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    Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) 20 × 2 Display languages English/French/Spanish/Portuguese Applicable standards • Electrical safety: UL1950, C-UL • Radiation: FCC Part 15 Class B, IC • Other: FCC Part 68, IC, Energy Star compliant Multi-purpose tray capacity p. 3-1 Appendix Specifications A-1
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    Printable areas Note on printing area illustrations: Printing area: Canon recommends that you print within (dark shade) this area. Printing area: (light shade) The area where it is possible to print. However, printing in this area can adversely affect print quality or paper feed precision. •
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    PC-101S printable areas: Photo Paper Pro PC-101S: 4 #/8 × 6 #/8 in. (109.6 × 160.4 mm) 1 !/8 " (28.0 mm) Recommended print area (Printable area is the same.) 1 !/8 " (28.0 mm) !/8 " (4.0 mm) !/8 " (4.0 mm) NOTE • The printing area of Photo Paper Pro PR-101 is identical to that of A4- size paper
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    entire area of the document is scanned. System requirements p. 4-1 Ink specifications Ink tank colors/capacity • Black (BCI-24 Black): approx. 320*, approx. 580** • Color (BCI-24 Color): approx. 170** Print specifications Printing method Bubble jet on-demand Paper handling Automatic feed
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    Based on BJ printer specific speed test pattern.) Maximum 99 copies 9 levels 25%-400% Scan specifications Compatibility TWAIN/WIA (Windows XP) Scanning speed of gray • Color: 16,777,216 colors Photo print specifications Interface Print media Layout Features Card slot • Plain paper • Photo
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    A-6 Specifications Appendix
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    cover 1-2 Card slot 1-2, 8-2 loading 2-1 CARTRIDGE JAMMED message 10-13 requirements 2-1 CHECK PAPER SIZE message 10-13 DPOF printing 8-11, 8-12 CHECK PRINTER (PRESS RESUME KEY) message 10-13 Eject button 1-2 Cleaning Enlarge copying 6-3 exterior 9-9 printhead 9-6 ENLARGE/REDUCE menu 11
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    3-1 to 3-5 setting size 3-7 setting type 3-7 PRINT PHOTO DATE menu 11-5 Print settings changing manually 5-3 changing with Print Advisor 5-2 Printer driver 4-2 selecting default 5-1 Printhead aligning from MultiPASS Suite 9-7, 9-8 aligning from operation panel 9-7 cleaning 9-6 I-2 Index
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    CF-102 3-4 Tray extension 1-2 UNABLE TO PRINT ALL message 10-15 USER DATA menu 11-3 Viewer. See MultiPASS Viewer VIVID PHOTO PRINT menu 11-5 Vivid photo printing 8-13 WAIT COOLING message 10-15 WASTED INK NEAR FULL message 10-15 WIA Driver 4-2 WRONG CARTRIDGE message 10-15 I Index I-3 Index
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    print heads, ink cartridges and ink tanks, as to which there shall be no warranty or replacement. This limited warranty shall only apply if the product is used in conjunction with compatible computer equipment and compatible software, as to which items Canon shall have no responsibility. Non-Canon
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    * for your product as follows: • For e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions (www.usa.canon.com/consumer) • 24-hour, 7-day-a-week, automated support for troubleshooting issues on most current products (1-800-423-2366) • 24-hour, Fax-On-Demand
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