Canon N2000 User Guide

Canon N2000 - N 2000 Color Inkjet Printer Manual

Canon N2000 manual content summary:

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    contained in this guide is correct. If any error or omission is found, contact us directly or an authorized Canon representative. • Canon is not responsible for any damages, direct or indirect, arising from or related to the use of this printer. Trademarks • Canon, the Canon logo, BJ, and
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    . Note z Information under this heading includes tips and hints that will help you avoid minor problems and use the printer more efficiently. Illustrations and Screen Examples The illustrations and screen examples used in this guide were created with the N1000 but they also apply to the N2000
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    Windows® XP is abbreviated as "Windows XP" • Microsoft® Windows® 2000 is abbreviated as "Windows 2000" • Microsoft® Windows NT® is abbreviated as "Windows NT" • Microsoft® Windows® is abbreviated as "Windows " • The term "GARO", used in the name of this printer driver • Please note that intellectual
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    to the cord by pulling on it, and never place a heavy object on the power cord. z To avoid a fire or serious electrical shock, connect the printer power cord to an independent power source that is not shared by other equipment or appliances. z To avoid a fire or serious electrical shock, never knot
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    printer emits smoke or a strange odor, immediately press the Power button to switch the printer off and unplug the power cord from the power supply. Discontinue using the printer and call for service. „ Cleaning the Printer entering the printer and causing a fire, never place the printer on a heavy
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    burns or minor injury from moving parts, before cleaning the printer always press the Power button to switch off the printer then unplug the power cord from the power supply and allow the electrical contacts inside the printer to cool. „ Printhead and Ink Tanks z Store the ink tanks out of the reach
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    or dangerous electrical shock, if a foreign object falls or a liquid spills into the printer, press the Power button immediately to switch the printer off then unplug the printer power cord from the power supply. Call for service and do not use the printer until it has been checked by a qualified
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    1 Before Using the Printer Printer Part Names 1-2 Switching the Printer On and Off 1-7 Switching the Printer On 1-7 Switching the Printer Off 1-8 Setting the Printer Online and Offline 1-9 Setting the Printer Online 1-9 Setting the Printer Offline 1-10 Chapter 2 Print Media You Can Use
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    an Ink Tank 5-2 Replacing an Ink Tank 5-3 Cleaning the Printer 5-8 Replacing the Printhead 5-10 How to Replace the Printhead 5-10 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Having a problem 6-2 Printer not Operating Correctly 6-3 Cannot Print 6-3 Printing Does Not Start 6-5 Printing Halts During Print Job
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    Network Interface Board 7-4 Uninstalling the Software 7-5 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 7-5 Uninstalling NetSpot Suite Service 7-5 Uninstalling NetSpot 7-6 Uninstalling the LPR Port 7-6 Uninstalling NetBIOS/NetBEUI Port Monitor 7-7 Specifications 7-8 Index 7-10 ix
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    1 Before Using the Printer This section describes printer parts and procedures you should know before you use the printer.
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    Printer Part Names „ Front View a b c d e f g h j i a Back upper cover Remove to install the printhead or to remove jammed paper. (ÆP.5-10, P.6-15) b Operation panel Provides Power button, Online button, Ink Replace button, LCD display, and other important buttons used to operate the
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    for a USB cable connected to the USB port of the computer. (ÆSetup Guide) c Parallel port Provides a connection point for a parallel cable connected to the parallel port of the computer. (ÆSetup Guide) d Power connector Provides a connection point for the printer power cord. Printer Part Names 1-3
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    to open and install the printhead. (ÆSetup Guide) c Printhead Equipped with the nozzles that supply the inks for printing. This important part is not installed before shipping, so you must install it before you can use the printer. (ÆSetup Guide) d Carriage Holds the printhead and moves it left and
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    right cover. Open the right cover then raise the ink tank cover. e Y ink tank f M ink tank g C ink tank h Bk ink tank These tanks hold the ink. The ink tanks are not installed before shipping, so you must install all the ink times before you can use the printer. (ÆSetup Guide) Printer Part Names 1-5
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    printer provides an additional paper feed source. The Model N1000 allows installation of two paper feed units Cassette 2 (middle) and Cassette 3 (bottom). The Model N2000 cover to remove jammed paper from Cassette 2 (or Cassette 3). g Guide pins These two pins, located at the back of the paper feed
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    procedures before you execute the procedures below. Switching the Printer On Switch on the printer before you execute a print job from the computer. 1 Press the Power button. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message The Online lamp and Message
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    Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message If you see an error message displayed, follow the procedure to correct the problem, and make sure the print job has completed. If a print job is in progress, wait for the print job to complete before switching off the printer. 2 Press and hold
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    button. The Online lamp lights. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message Note The printer can print while the Online lamp is on. z Pressing the Online button repeatedly switches the printer between the online and offline modes. Setting the
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    . The Online lamp goes off. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Note Online Message When the Online lamp off, the printer is offline. z Pressing the Online button repeatedly switches the printer between the online and offline modes. 1-10 Before Using the
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    2 Print Media You Can Use This chapter describes the types of print media that can be used and how to load each type.
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    below. Note z For more details about Canon print media, please refer to the instructions provided with each package. Types of Print Media The types of paper and other print media are described below. „ Plain Paper Canon original inks produce on plain paper images of brilliant colors that resist
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    sheet from the output tray as it is ejected from the printer. To prevent smearing, never allow printed transparencies to stack on the output tray. z Color Bubble Jet Transparencies (CF-102) should not be printed at high speed. Printing at high speed could cause double-feeding and jamming. z Using
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    methods that can be used with this printer. Paper Size N1000 Cassette 1 Cassette No No No Custom - No No No Tray - N2000 Cassette 1 Cassette 2 (Option) Yes Yes - ) ~ 5.8 x 19 in. (Length) Note z Skew may occur when feeding paper manually from the tray. If this occurs, remove
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    150 1 100 100 1 150 150 1 50 50 1 *1. When feeding manually with the tray set, add one sheet of plain paper to the stack. *2. For Canon Bubble-Jet Paper LC-301, use only one sheet. Important z To prevent jams or damage to the printer, never load too many sheets in a paper cassette. Load
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    handling paper and other print media: z Print media that cannot be used: • Folded • Curled • Wrinkled • Looseleaf sheets or any type of punched paper with holes. z For details about handling and storing print media, please refer to the instructions provided with the package. 2-6 Print Media You Can
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    Load the print media in the paper cassette. • Select the media size and type on the printer operation panel. • Start the print job on printing. Loading the Paper Cassette Follow the procedure below to load the paper cassette. (The procedure is the same for loading optional paper cassettes.) Note
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    the paper. Marks for standard paper sizes are provided on the length guide. Move the guide to the desired mark. 4 Pinch the lever on the width guide so it moves freely and move the guide to the paper size mark. The width guide can be set and locked every 0.5 mm (0.02 in.). Set the width
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    to align the edges. 6 With the print side (b) facing down, load the stack (c) in the cassette with the length guide against the bottom of the stack. You can fill the cassette up to the load limit mark (a) marked on the width guide. = > ? Important z Overloading the paper cassette can cause paper
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    loading more paper. z Never mix different types of paper or other print media in the same stack. z When printing transparencies, always load one sheet of plain paper the same size as the transparencies on the bottom of the stack. 7 Move the width guide until it rests lightly against the side of the
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    9 Set the paper cassette in the printer. Push the paper cassette completely into the printer. Important z You must set the slide lever to the center position to enable paper feed from the cassette. Loading Paper Cassettes 2-11
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    enough while printing with "Standard" selected for "Print Quality" in the GARO printer driver. • Printing is blurred or low quality while printing on a coated paper not recommended by Canon with "Standard" or "High" selected for "Print Quality" in the GARO printer driver. 2-12 Print Media You
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    Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace The Set Media menu opens. Online Message 3 Press  or  to select the cassette and press . Select the setting for the loaded cassette: Cassette 1, Cassette 2, or Cassette 3. If your printer is a Model N2000 and A4, B4, A3, A3+, Letter
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    Type → 7 Press  or  to display the desired media type and press . Media Type Coated Paper → An equals sign (=) displayed to the left of the setting indicates the current Media Type Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message "Ready" is displayed on the operation panel. 2-14
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    , remove all of the paper from the paper cassette and print. 1 From the computer, select Manual for the Media Source. The operation panel displays "Load Media", enters the standby mode, and waits for you to load the media. Load Media A4 Note z If you press the Online button before you load the
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    2 Remove the front upper cover. 3 Raise the manual feed lever. 2-16 Print Media You Can Use
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    marked position. Align the mark (a) of the cassette cover with the position of the printer front. a Important z If there is paper in the cassette, make sure that the paper is below the load limit mark (b). If the stack is higher than this mark, remove some paper. b 5 Slide the lever to the left
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    the cassette's width guide. With the N1000, move the width guide to the LTR size position, and with the N2000 move it to the A3+ size position. Not moving the guide may result in poor medium supply. z To print with legal paper loaded in the tray of the N1000, open the paper support then insert and
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    7 Move the slide lever until it lightly touches the media. 8 Insert Cassette 1. a Important z To prevent incorrect feeding, the sheets must be set to pass below the exit guide (a). a Loading the Tray 2-19
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    9 Lower the manual feed lever. 10 Press the Online button. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Note Online Message The print job starts. When the print job finishes, the Online lamp goes off, the Message lamp lights, and "Load Media" is displayed. z If
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    the paper support, then re guide back to its original position, feed paper from the cassette. 12 Press the Online button. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message The operation panel displays "Ready", and the printer is ready for the next print
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    2-22 Print Media You Can Use
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    3 Printing from Windows This chapter describes the basic procedures for printing from Windows.
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    about the printer driver, refer to the printer driver online Help. z For more details about print software functions, refer to "10 Install the Software" in Chapter 1 of the Setup Guide. Print Procedure 1 If the software application, select Print from the File menu. The Print window opens. 2 Make
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    printer operation panel is flashing, indicating that the print job is still processing, press and hold down the Cancel Job/Utility button for three seconds until you see "Job Cancel" displayed, then release the button. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace
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    to explain the functions and items of the printer driver. Opening Online Help 1 In the Printer Properties window, click the Help button. Note The Help window opens. z For more details about how to use the Help window, please refer to your operating system manual. 3-4 Printing from Windows
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    4 Using the Operation Panel This chapter describes how to use the printer operation panel buttons and functions.
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    Ink Replace Online Message Reading the Display The display indicates the current status of the printer. „ Standby Ready Line 1: The first line of the display indicates the current status of the printer. „ Print Job Processing README.DOC Line 1: The name of the document and the name of the user
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    correcting the problem, press the Online button. Line 2 only: Displays error messages, but the print job can continue. In the Setup Menu the printer can be set to not display error messages. z If an error message is displayed, note the message and refer to Chapter 6 Troubleshooting "Error Messages
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    Setup d Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace e g f Online Message a Setup () button Offline: When the printer is offline, press this button to () button During a print job: To cancel a print job in progress, press and hold down for three seconds. Offline: When the printer is offline, press
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    to set the printer offline. Printer online: Press this button to set the printer offline. Printer offline: Press this button to set the printer online. However, when an error message is displayed, the printer will not return online until the problem has been corrected. Error message displayed: After
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    states. Online Message a b a Online lamp On: Printer is online and ready for operation. Flashing: Printer is warming up or busy. Off: Printer is offline or power is switched off. b Message lamp On: A warning is displayed. Flashing: An error has occurred. Off: Printer is ready for normal operation or
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    printhead or perform settings for the printer interface or network. „ Utility Menu Provides functions that allow you to perform important tasks like printing a nozzle check, cleaning the printhead, performing the ink NetSpot menus, and the printer driver, the printer driver settings have priority. •
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    " is selected for IP Mode. *3 Displayed only when "Manual" is selected for IP Mode. Subnet Mask Default G/W Nozzle Check Ext. I/F Print Head Cleaning B Move Printer Ink Remains Status Print Head Cleaning A Head Cleaning C Replace Head Feed/Exit „ Set Media Menu Flow Set Media Cassette
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    online. After the printer is switched on, the printer automatically goes online if no problems occur. „ Offline When it is set offline, the printer cannot receive a print job from the computer; the offline state is for using the operation panel menus. If a problem is detected, an error message is
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     or  to display the desired selection, then press . Media Type Coated Paper → The current selection is prefixed with an equals sign (=). After pressing above. 7 Press the Online button (f) to switch the Online lamp on. The printer is set online and is ready for operation. 4-10 Using
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    Item Ext. Features Warning Display Drying Time Language Adjust Printer Adj. Printhead Band Adjust LF Adjust Set Interface Interface Type Set printed sheets ejected from the printer to allow more time for the ink to dry. Selects the language for the printer operational panel menus and messages. Print
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    the default settings. A panel reset does not affect the "Ext. Network" settings. *1. If the date and time setting of the computer where the printer is connected are not correct, the printhead may clean itself too frequently and waste ink. Make sure that all the date and time settings on the
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    Head Cleaning C Move Printer Replace Head Ink Remains Feed/Exit Available Settings Functions Prints a nozzle check pattern. Prints a list of the menu items and their current settings. Prints a list of all the current settings on the network interface board. Cleans the printhead nozzles. Allows ink
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    Cassette Quick Dry Tran, Special 5 2. N1000 : A4, Letter Selects the paper size for Cassette 3. Plain Paper*, Coated Paper, Transparency, Selects media type for Cassette Quick Dry Tran, Special 5 3. Note z The N1000 is shipped from the factory with the "Media Size" set for "A4" or "Letter
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    5 Maintenance This chapter describes how to replace consumables and maintain the printer.
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    , have the correct color ink tank on hand for replacement. Note z When the ink level in a tank is very low, you may not be able to perform Head Cleaning C, Head Cleaning B, or other head cleaning tasks that consume ink. In such a case, perform printhead cleaning ("Head Cleaning") after replacing
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    one. After you replace all the ink tanks of the displayed colors, you can resume printing. Replacing an Ink Tank Follow the procedure below to replace an ink tank. This procedure can be followed to replace any ink tank. 1 Press the Online button. The Online lamp switches off. Set Media Cancel Job
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    3 Open the right cover. Important z You must follow Step 1, Step 2 to unlock the right cover. To avoid damaging the printer, never try to force the right cover open. 4 Push up the ink tank lever of the color ink tank to replace and open the ink tank cover. 5-4 Maintenance
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    tank in a vinyl bag and seal the bag. 6 Remove the new ink tank from its package. Important z Always hold an ink tank by the grips (c) on both sides of the tank. z To avoid poor printing results and prevent ink spillage, never touch the ink ports (a) or the electrical contacts (b). a b c Replacing
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    down and the label facing in the direction shown below, insert the ink tank into the holder. Important z Always match the color of the ink with the correct holder before inserting it. The ink tank cannot be installed if you try to install it in the wrong holder or position it incorrectly. z Gently
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    , close the right cover. Press down on the right cover until you hear it click and lock. Note The Online lamp lights and the printer is ready to print. If printing was paused, the interrupted print job continues. z If all the ink tanks were not installed, a message is displayed to tell you which
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    clean the printer to ensure quality printing and to avoid problems. Always follow the safety guidelines below when cleaning the printer. Warning z To avoid minor burns or minor injury from moving parts, before cleaning the printer always press the Power button to switch off the printer then unplug
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    3 Dampen a clean cloth, wring it out thoroughly, then use it to wipe and clean the printer exterior and tray, the paper output tray, and the area around the power connector to remove all dust and paper dust. Use a clean, dry cloth
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    replacement. However, if two unsuccessful B and C printhead cleanings do not restore high quality printing, or if a Service Call Error is displayed, contact a Help Desk or service center for assistance in replacing the printhead. Note z Contact a Canon service center for details about how to
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    Online Ink Replace Online Message The Utility Menu opens in the display. 4 Press  or  to display "Replace Head" then press . Utility Menu Replace Head → When the message "Remove Ink Tank" is displayed, the right cover is unlocked. 5 Open the right cover. Replacing the Printhead 5-11
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    6 Open the ink tank covers and remove all the ink tanks. 7 Close all the ink tank covers, then close the right cover. Note When the display reads "Ink Draining..." this means the ink has started to drain. z About three minutes is required for the ink to drain from the printhead. 5-12 Maintenance
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    8 When the display reads "Open Cover Back Upper Cover", open and remove the back upper cover. After removing the cover, the display reads "Rep. P.Head OK". 9 Pull the printhead lock lever out and lower it completely. 10 Raise the printhead lock cover completely. Replacing the Printhead 5-13
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    operating before you started to remove the printhead, allow the printer to cool for a few minutes. The metal parts of the printhead become very hot during printing. To avoid minor burns, never touch the metal parts of the printhead. Important z Place the removed printhead in a vinyl bag and seal the
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    and right sides of the printhead. z To prevent poor results in printing, never touch the exposed nozzles (b) or electrical contacts (c) on the printhead. b c z Never try to re-attach the protective caps or packing material removed from the printhead. Discard these items immediately in compliance
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    cover toward you and lower it completely until it locks. 15 Raise the printhead lock lever and push in toward the printer until it locks. 16 Re-attach the back upper cover. On the operation panel "Ins. Ink Tank OK" is displayed and the right cover lock is released. Go on to the
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    17 Open the right cover. Important z Make sure that the right cover was unlocked at Step 16. To avoid damaging the printer, never force the right cover open. 18 Push up the lever of the ink tank to replace then open the cover. Replacing the Printhead 5-17
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    facing in the direction shown in the illustration below, insert the ink tank into the holder. Important z Always match the color of the ink with the correct holder before inserting it. The ink tank cannot be installed if you try to install it in the wrong holder or position it incorrectly. z Gently
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    installed. z Always install the ink tanks immediately after installing the printhead. If the printer is switched off after the printhead is installed without the ink tanks, if the ink tanks are installed after the printer is switched on again, the initial ink filling will not execute automatically
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    5-20 Maintenance
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    6 Troubleshooting This chapter describes how to solve problems with the printer.
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    the list below, select the heading that best describes your problem, then go to the referenced page. Cannot print. Æ Printer not Operating Correctly Æ P.6-3    Prints but displays error message. Æ    Error Messages Æ P.6-11 Paper jam. Æ    Print job completes with unexpected
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    4: Power cord broken. Solution: Call for service and request a new power cord. Printer is on but not online. Problem 1: Printhead is not installed. Solution: Install the printhead. (ÆSetup Guide, Chapter 1, "5 Install the Printhead") Problem 2: Ink tank(s) are not installed. Solution: Confirm
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    the printer. Problem 2: Installer CD-ROM is damaged. Solution: Call for service and request a new installer CD-ROM. You can also download the driver from the Canon Home Pages (http://www.canon.com/). Problem 3: Windows operating system is unstable. Solution: If Windows displays a system error
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    in the Name box and start the print job again. Problem 2: Print queue has halted. Solution: Open the Printer window and click the printer icon. Open the File menu and click Pause Printing to release the print job from paused printing. Error message is displayed. Problem 1: Paper jam has occurred
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    Problem 2: Printhead nozzles are clogged. Solution: Print a nozzle check pattern, check the condition of the printhead nozzles, If you determine that the printhead nozzles are clogged, clean the printhead. (ÆP.6-23) Problem 3: Printer is damaged. Solution: Call for service. 6-6 Troubleshooting
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    printhead. (ÆP.6-23) Problem 3: Ink filling is not completed. Solution: If you can see bubbles in the ink hoses, perform Head Cleaning B. (ÆP.623) Ink smeared. Problem 1: Printing with high density ink on plain paper. Solution: Lower the Intensity setting (print density) in the printer driver
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    is curled or creased. Solution: Remove the creasing or curling then start the print job again. Black or White Streaks Visible. Problem 1: Printhead is out of alignment. Solution: When printing on plain paper, use the printer operation panel to perform band adjustment with the "Band Adjust" item
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    installed correctly. For details, see your software application manual. The Thickness of Lines Is Different Problem 1: If you are using Windows XP or Windows 2000, the Fast Graphic Process setting is enabled. Solution: In the printer driver open the Finishing sheet, open the Special Settings
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    application manual. Problem 3: Not enough ink is being supplied to the printhead. Solution: On the printer operation panel, perform Head Cleaning B. (ÆP.6-23) Problem 4: If you are using Windows XP or Windows 2000, the Fast Graphic Process setting is enabled. Solution: In the printer driver
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    . Solution: Switch off the printer, wait a few seconds, then switch the printer on again, and try to start the print job again. Solution: If normal printing is not restored after following the procedures above, note the number of the error and call for service. Replace x Tank Problem 1: The ink tank
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    the new ink tank is installed correctly. Ext. I/F Error Problem 1: An error occurred during data transfer at the network interface board. Solution: Press the Online button. However, the print job data stream cannot be printed. Cover Open Problem 1: The cover named in the second line of the printer
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    the message, note the message in the lower line of the display, switch the printer off, and call for service. Rep. Waste Ink Problem 1: The waste ink tank is nearly full and requires replacing very soon. Solution: Call for service. Install P.head Press Online Key Problem 1: The printhead is not
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    button. (ÆP.2-12) Use NetSpot or the Remote UI to cancel the print job when you want to release the error and continue with the next print job. The print job cannot be cancelled with the printer operation panel. No Media:Manual Problem 1: Paper could not feed from the tray. Solution: Load the media
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    jam occurs, the "Media Jam" message is displayed on the operation panel and the print job stops. Follow the procedure below to check each location for paper jams and remove the jammed sheets. 1 Raise the manual feed lever. 2 Remove the paper cassettes. If you are using Cassette 2 or Cassette 3, be
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    3 Remove the front upper cover. 4 If you see paper jammed at the paper exit, use both hands to pull the jammed paper out slowly. 5 If you see paper jammed at any paper feed slot, use both hands to pull the jammed paper out slowly. 6-16 Troubleshooting
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    6 If you see paper jammed at the back of the printer where you can access the optional paper cassettes, open the back cover (a) and the back inner cover (b), then remove the jammed paper. Grasp the knobs
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    z Never touch the encoder film (a), and try to avoid touching other parts of the device. z Try to avoid bending the transparent film (b). z You must pull the jammed paper to the front of the printer. Pulling it straight up could affect print quality or damage the printer. 6-18 Troubleshooting
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    8 After removing all of the jammed paper, lower the manual feed lever. Important z If any of the jammed paper has torn during removal, make sure that you remove all pieces of torn paper inside the printer. Torn paper remaining inside the printer could cause more paper jams. 9 Attach the front upper
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    print a nozzle check pattern to determine of the print nozzles on the printhead are clogged. Before executing the nozzle check pattern, be sure at least one A4 or letter size sheet of plain paper is loaded for printing pattern will print on the platen and will smear ink inside the printer and onto
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    breaks in the vertical and horizontal lines for each color, the nozzle check pattern is normal. z Normal Print Pattern z Abnormal Print Pattern If any of the lines are broken, perform the following procedure: • Execute printhead cleaning. (ÆP.6-23) • Print another nozzle check pattern. Performing
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    5 When you are finished, press the Online button. The Online lamp lights. The printer is ready to print. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message 6-22 Troubleshooting
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    dust has collected on the printhead. This cleaning method consumes the least amount of ink. Head Cleaning A requires about 3 minutes to complete. „ Head Cleaning B Perform when the printing is blank or when Head Cleaning A does not correct the problem. Head Cleaning B requires about 4 minutes to
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    Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message The Utility Menu opens on the operation panel. 4 Press  or  to select the head cleaning method, then press . Utility Menu Head Cleaning A→ Head cleaning begins. When head cleaning is finished, the display reads "Ready". 6-24 Troubleshooting
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    if ink in the tanks is low. Make sure that none of the ink tanks is low. 6 When you are finished, press the Online button. The Online lamp lights. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace The printer is ready to print. Online Message Cleaning the Printhead
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    paper is loaded in Cassette 1. Follow the procedure below to align the printhead. Important z Always load A4 or Letter size paper in Cassette 1. If paper is not loaded, the pattern will print on the platen and will smear ink inside the printer and onto other paper. z You do not need to select the
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    Power Online Ink Replace Online Message 4 Press  or  to select "Adjust Printer" then press . Setup Menu Adjust Printer → 5 Press  or  to select "Adj. Printhead" then press . Adjust Printer Adj. Printhead → 6 Press  or  to select "Print Pattern" then press . Adj. Printhead Print Pattern
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    8 Look at "A" on the printhead alignment pattern and determine the number of the vertical line that is least conspicuous Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message When the display reads "Ready", the printer is ready to print. 6-28 Troubleshooting
  • Canon N2000 | User Guide - Page 111
    you see white stripes or dark color stripes appear when printing on plain paper.Before printing a printhead alignment pattern, make sure A4 or to print the pattern. 1 Press the Power button. The printer switches on. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace
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    "Band Adjust" then press . Adjust Printer Band Adjust → 6 Press  or  to display "Print Pattern" then press . Band Adjust Print Pattern → The banding correction print pattern prints. 7 Press  or  to display "Adj. Setting G" then press . Band Adjust Adj. Setting G → 6-30 Troubleshooting
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    conspicuous Lines inconspicuous 9 When you are finished, press the Online button. The Online lamp lights. Set Media Cancel Job/ Utility Setup Reset/Enter Power Online Ink Replace Online Message When the display reads "Ready" the printer is ready to print. Correcting Banding 6-31
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    6-32 Troubleshooting
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    7 Other Important Information This chapter describes options, specifications, and provides other information.
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    the N2000. The printer can switch automatically between the paper cassettes as alternate paper sources. Paper Feed Unit (PFN-12) The paper feed unit for Cassette 2 of the N1000. Paper Feed Unit (PFN-13) The paper feed unit for Cassette 3 of the N1000. Note
  • Canon N2000 | User Guide - Page 117
    Universal Cassettes These paper cassettes can be used interchangeably in the main body of the printer or with optional paper feed units. Two universal paper cassettes can be used as 3 of the N1000 Universal Cassette UCN-21 For Cassette 1 of the N2000 Universal Cassette UCN-22 For Cassette 2 of the
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    Network Interface Board This is the optional 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX interface board to add a LAN port to the N1000 or N2000. This board is compatible with the standard slot provided on the printer. This board can be used with a wide range of computers because it supports the use of the following
  • Canon N2000 | User Guide - Page 119
    . The printer driver is uninstalled. Uninstalling NetSpot Suite Service Follow this procedure to uninstall NetSpot Suite Service from a Windows system connected to the printer via a USB port. 1 On the desktop, click Start, point to Settings, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens
  • Canon N2000 | User Guide - Page 120
    click the Start button, point to Settings, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. LPR Port 1 Use the printer driver to select and set the printer for any port ("Print to the following port") other than Canon LPR Port. This selection can
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    Uninstalling NetBIOS/NetBEUI Port Monitor 1 On the desktop click the Start button, point to Settings, then click Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. 3 Select the utility by name from the list of software applications then click the Add/Remove button. A
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    400 pages (5% duty, each color) AC100 - 127 V 50/60 Hz AC220 - 240 V 50/60 Hz Less than 44W (during printing) Less than 15W (during printing)*2 Appox. 46 dB (A) (No optional cassettes installed, with High mode selected for Print Quality on the Main sheet of the GARO Printer Driver.) Less than 44W
  • Canon N2000 | User Guide - Page 123
    paper cassettes, printhead, ink tanks) Standard Approx . 13 kg (28.6 lb.) Cassette 2 Approx. 17 kg (37.5 lb.) Cassette 2 + Cassette 3 Approx. 21 kg (46.4 lb.) N2000 printer completely, switch the printer off and disconnect the printer power cord from
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    1-6, 2-8 coated paper ...2-2 connector cover ...1-3 display ...4-2 error messages ...6-11 front upper cover 1-2, 2-16, 6-16 function menu flow ...4-8 summary ...4-11 types ...4-7 using ...4-9 guide pin ...1-6 hard reset ...4-5 head cleaning procedure ...6-23 types ...6-23 help ...3-4 Ink Replace
  • Canon N2000 | User Guide - Page 125
    ...4-6 length guide ...2-8 lift handles ...1-3, 1-6 load limit mark ...2-9 LPR Port ...7-6 M manual feed ...2-15 manual feed lever 1-2, 2-16, 6-15 media (see "print media") media set menu 4-7, 4-8, 4-14 Message lamp ...4-6 messages ...6-11 N NetBIOS/NetBEUI Port Monitor 7-7 network interface
  • Canon N2000 | User Guide - Page 126
    2-12 troubleshooting 6-15 print side ...2-9, 2-18 printer cleaning ...5-8 name ...1-2 specifications ...7-8 troubleshooting 6-3 printhead ...1-4, 2-15 troubleshooting ...6-2 U universal paper cassettes 7-3 USB port ...1-3 utility menu 4-7, 4-8, 4-13 W width guide ...2-8 Windows print procedure
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