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19th Floor, The Metropolis Tower, 10 Metropolis Drive, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. FA7-6152 (000) © CANON INC. 2004 PRINTED IN THAILAND OPERATOR'S MANUAL Please read this manual before operating this equipment. After you finish reading this manual, store it in a safe place for future reference. - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 2
Thank you for purchasing this Canon copier. This Operator's Manual describes this copier, its functions, and its method of use. It also describes the precautions to be taken to ensure safe operation. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating this copier, in order to familiarize yourself - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 3
persons. NOTICE: Indicates operational warnings. Be certain to read these items so that you operate the copier correctly. MEMO: Indicates notes for operation or additional explanations. Reading these is recommended. Important Safety Instructions electrician to replace your obsolete parts that could - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 4
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC the instructions, may manual. If such changes or modifications should made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, CANON USA, Inc. has determined that this copier displays, printers, facsimiles, and copiers. Their - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 5
the Copier by Car 14 Parts and Their Functions 15 Main Unit 15 Control Panel 17 Installing the Copier 18 Checking the Package Contents 18 Installation Procedure 18 Replacing and Storing Cartridges ......... 19 About the Cartridge 19 When to Replace the cartridge 20 Replacing Cartridges 21 - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 6
. You can also order genuine supplies and accessories for your PC Copier from Canon. Call us at: Canon Information Center in Canada Should service be necessary please call the following number for information regarding Personal Copier Authorized Service Facilities. Canon Canada Inc. 6390 Dixie Road - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 7
the Copier by Car 14 Parts and Their Functions 15 Main Unit 15 Control Panel 17 Installing the Copier 18 Checking the Package Contents 18 Installation Procedure 18 Replacing and Storing Cartridges ......... 19 About the Cartridge 19 When to Replace the cartridge 20 Replacing Cartridges 21 - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 8
plug from the socket. Then, contact your service representative. or in tilted places, or in locations which are subject to excessive vibrations, as this may cause the copier to fall or tip over, resulting in personal injury. G Do not place heavy objects on the copier, as they may tip over or fall - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 9
result in a fire or electrical shock. CAUTION G Do not use power supplies with voltages other than 115V AC, as this may result in a Handling the power plug from the socket. Then, contact your service representative. Continued use of the copier in this condition may result in a fire or electrical - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 10
when the copier will not be used for a long service representative. period of paper that runs off the edge. If this is caught in the copier, it may be damaged. G Do not touch the platen area during copying as your hand may be injured if caught by the moving parts. WARNING G When cleaning the copier - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 11
into contact with a high-voltage area inside the copier, this may result in a fire or electrical shock. G Do not throw used cartridges into open flames, as this may ignite the toner remaining inside the cartridges and result in burns or a fire. copy paper to come into contact with your hands or - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 12
Platen • If you have to open the main unit to replace the cartridge or remove jammed If the copier is brought from the cold outdoors into a warm room, or if the room is • Do not stack objects onto, or press down paper, close the top cover immediately rapidly heated, condensation may form - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 13
Supply environmental conditions. Please installation space. • This copier is designed only for use with observe the following precautions when selecting a site to install the copier to OFF and unplug the copier from its power source. Consult your service representative. Allow enough space in - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 14
insert the trays into the opening between the disc and the platen cover. Then pull out the carrying handle. (See "Parts and Their Functions", • If the copier will be subjected to on p. 15.) any vibrations (e.g., when transporting long distances), remove the cartridge from the copier. • Before - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 15
the opening between the disc and the platen cover. REQUEST: • Do not attempt to use the paper feeding slot, exit slot, multi-stack tray or the copy tray as handles. Attempting to carry the copier by holding one of these may cause it to break off, and thus cause the handler to drop and - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 16
the seat) inside the car. Transporting the Copier REQUEST: • Remove the cartridge from the copier and place it in its original shipping box. Then secure the platen with packing tape. Finally place the copier in its original shipping box. • Do not leave the copier inside a car for long periods of - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 17
Parts and Their Functions Up to 50 sheets of copy paper can be loaded in the multi-stack tray at a time. Main Unit Platen Cover Platen Glass Left Cover (See p.45.) Open when removing jammed paper from the output area. Copy Tray Left Cover Release Button (See p. 45.) Press to open the left cover. 01 - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 18
jams or cleaning the roller. 1 Disk Cartridge Parts and Their Functions Copy Tray 16 01/ PC150-USA 16 Sealing Tape Grip Paper Feed Guides Adjust to fit paper size. Power Cord Connector (rear right) Paper Feeding Slot Multi-stack Tray Power Switch Exposure Recalibration Switch Slide up or - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 19
to select or cancel the Auto Exposure Control. Paper Jam Indicator Flashes when copy paper is jammed inside the copier. 01/ PC150-USA 17 Error indications : Misfeed error / Load paper : Paper jam 1 then : Error then : Error then : Error Parts and Their Functions AE A C Start Key Press to - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 20
copier. Installing the Copier Item Registration Card Power Cord Operator's Manual Cartridge Muliti-stack tray Copy tray Quantity cartridge, and pull it out of the copier. (See "Replacing and Storing Cartridges", on p. 19.) Hold the cartridge level so that the side with the written instructions - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 21
the Canon Cartridge E (in Red, Blue, Green or Sepia) is also available. Each cartridge is a consumable item and should be replaced when the toner runs out. NOTICE: Remove the cartridge sealing tape. (See "Replacing Cartridges", on p. 21.) Insert the cartridge into the copier. • If the copier is - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 22
a replacement toner is used. After performing this test, if the resulting copy does not improve in quality then replace the cartridge with a new one. cartridge. Paper feeding direction Remove the cartridge from the copier. Replacing and Storing Cartridges Reinstall the cartridge in the copier - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 23
yield Replacing Cartridges Canon E20 Cartridge: approx. 2,000 copies of an A4-size, standard original Before removing the cartridge be sure to turn the power switch The term A4 denotes an original; on which the area covered with ink is 5% of the total area of OFF. an A4 sized sheet of paper - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 24
side with the written instructions is facing upward. Replacing and Storing Cartridges Grip the end of the used cartridge and pull it out from the copier. Rock the cartridge several times 90° to the right and left to evenly distribute the toner throughout the cartridge. CAUTION: When removing the - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 25
replacement of the cartridge is finished be sure the cover is closed all the way. If not, the power may turn OFF when the copier is WARNING: • Never throw a used cartridge into a fire; doing operated. • When packing the cartridge, insert it in the bag so that the side with the written instructions - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 26
program are enclosed in each PC Cartridge Box, and mentioned in this manual. Cartridge Storing Precautions Store all unused cartridges according to the following guidelines. • Place the cartridge in the shipping bag so that the side with the written instructions is facing upwards. Then place - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 27
Started The Clean Earth Campaign THE CANON CARTRIDGE RECYCLING PROGRAM The Canon Cartridge Recycling Program fulfills the first initiative of Canon's Clean Earth Campaign, which supports four critical We appreciate your support of The Canon Cartridge Recycling Program. Working together we can - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 28
from the new cartridge's box. • Place the empty toner cartridge in the box from your new toner cartridge. Seal the box. Please Note: Do not send defective cartridges for replacement. Defective cartridges under warranty should be exchanged by an authorized dealer or service facility as provided - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 29
return label. For Alaska and Hawaii Canon set up alternative mail service with the U.S. Postal Service. Please call 1-800-OK-CANON to receive U.S. Postal Service merchandise return label. Option A: UPS Pick-up • Give the shipment to your UPS driver when you receive your next regular delivery - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 30
's labels are specially marked so between World Wildlife Fund Canada and the • Deposit your empty toner cartridge in any that Canon pays the postage. Nature Conservancy of Canada. This full size street mailbox or take it to your • Deliver to any local Canada Post outlet or - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 31
02/ PC150-USA 29 2Operating Procedure 2 Normal Copying 30 Making 10 or more Continuous Copies (The F Mode 31 Positioning Originals 32 Adjusting the Copy Exposure 32 About Copy Stock 34 Various Ways to Copy 35 Postcards, Transparencies and Other Stock 35 Making Two-sided Copies 36 Copying - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 32
size marks on the guide plate Turn the copier's power switch ON. On the control panel will light up in the Number of Copies Indicator. Adjust the paper guides to fit the size of the copy paper. Even out the edges of the copy paper before placing it into the multi-stack tray. Place the material to - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 33
copying, do not leave unused copy paper in the multi-stack tray. Making 10 or more Continuous Copies NOTICE: • If the copier has not been used for a toner consumption. • A stack of copy paper 5 mm high (1/5 in. or up to 50 sheets of 20lb-bound copy paper) can be inserted into the multi-stack tray - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 34
size (e.g., STMT or LTR), align the original between the appropriate paper size marks on the guide plate. Adjusting the Copy Exposure use the guide plate located on the right side of the platen glass. LTR/STMT A4/A5 This copier comes with an automatic exposure control mode. When this mode is - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 35
for exposure level 2 Normal Copying Press the key to switch to manual exposure control mode. The A indicator lamp will no longer be lit is no longer lit. • When making color copies, lighten the copy exposure manually to avoid the dark shading that appears when color copies are made in the - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 36
multi-stack tray transparencies recommended by Canon. with the side of the paper to be copied facing Some types of paper available at an office upwards. When inserting the paper into the supply or stationary store may not be multi-stack tray, make sure the edges are suitable for this copier. If - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 37
mark on the guide plate and then align the flattened copy stock to match the ← as well. Finally, align the paper feeding guides to fit the stock into the multi-stack tray. When inserting the paper into the multistack tray, make sure the edges are even and slide it into the copier as far as it will - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 38
copy on both sides of copy stock. 2 Place a sheet of standard copy paper underneath the transparency. Position this paper so that it extends into the copier, remove the copy paper by pulling it gently out from the paper feed slot. Position the first original onto the platen glass. approximately - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 39
during two-sided copying, the leading edge of the back sides of the paper can become smeared with toner. If this occurs, place the paper one sheet at a time into the multi-stack tray. Grip the platen cover gently with both hands, as shown in the illustration, and lift it about 1/4" upwards. ABC - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 40
Two-color Copies Simply by changing the color of the cartridges, you can make colorful copies. The following procedure After making two copies of the originals, white out unnecessary parts on each using correction liquid, poster paint or tape. copier unit. 38 02/ PC150-USA 38 5/11/04, 4:55 PM - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 41
Remove the black cartridge from the copier and replace it with the blue one. (See "Replacing Cartridges", on p.21.) When the top cover of the copier is opened, the power will automatically turn OFF. Insert the black copy into the multi-stack tray as shown. Make sure the copy paper is facing the - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 42
. • When making two-color copies, 16 to 32-lb bond paper can be used. • Before inserting the cartridges, always rock each one left and right to evenly distribute the toner. 2 • Take care to smooth out any curls in the copy paper that may develop while copying and re- copying. Various Ways to - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 43
3 Troubleshooting When Error Indicators Appear 42 3 When Flashes 42 When Letters or Numbers Light Up / Flash 43 Clearing Paper Jams (When Flashes 44 Cleaning the Paper Roller (When the Error Indicator flashes 46 What to Do If You Suspect There is a Malfunction 48 Copy Image Problems - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 44
Troubleshooting When Error Indicators Appear When something unusual happens to the copier unit, or if there is a paper jam, an error indicator, letters and/or numbers will light up or flash in the error message indicator on the control panel. When Flashes Error - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 45
solve the problem, unplug the copier and contact your Canon authorized service representative. Possible Remedy Load the multi-stack tray. Reload the paper properly. Unplug the copier and contact your Canon authorized service representative. 3 If there is a paper jam remove it, replace the platen - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 46
Troubleshooting Clearing Paper Jams (When Flashes) When a paper jam occurs, follow the procedure below to locate and remove the jam. Press the top cover release button and open the top cover of the copier. Close the left cover and the top cover. 3 Align the platen with the mark by sliding it - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 47
cover release button. 3 When Error Indicators Appear • If the back edge of the jammed paper is visible, grip the back edge of the paper with both hands and pull it gently out of the copier as shown. If the paper is not visible or is difficult to pull out, press the left cover release - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 48
. • Do not use tweezers or other pointed instruments to remove jammed paper; doing so may cause damage to internal parts of the copier. MEMO: • When removing jammed paper take care not the allow the toner on the jammed paper to come into contact with your hands or clothing. 46 03/ PC150-USA 46 - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 49
Troubleshooting Press the top cover release button and open the cover completely. NOTICE: • Wait for the feeding roller to dry completely before copying. • Do not use - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 50
Troubleshooting What to Do If You Suspect There is a Malfunction If you suspect there is a malfunction with your copier, before calling a service representative, check the list below to see if you can solve the problem yourself. Problem Possible Cause Possible Remedy Copier will not operate. 3 - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 51
fully reach room temperature before using it. The copier is cold. Allow more than two hours for the copier to fully reach room temperature before using it. MEMO: • If the above remedies fail to solve a problem, contact your Canon authorized service representative. What to Do If You Suspect There - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 52
distribute the toner in the cartridge, side) remove it from the copier and rock Fiber lens (top side) Copy Image Problems it several times to the left and right at a 90˚ angle. If the white streaking continues then replace the cartridge with a new one. (See "Replacing Cartridges", Turn the - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 53
Troubleshooting Cleaning the fiber lens (reverse side) Open the top cover and remove the cartridge. (See "Replacing Cartridges", on p.21 copy image problems, contact your dealer or service representative. 3 Fiber lens (reverse side) Once the cleaning is complete replace the cartridge, close the - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 54
Troubleshooting 3 52 03/ PC150-USA 52 5/11/04, 4:56 PM - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 55
03/ PC150-USA 53 Appendix Cleaning the Copier 54 Routine Cleaning 55 Specifications 56 Index 57 53 5/11/04, 4:56 PM Appendix - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 56
Appendix Cleaning the Copier Platen Cover Multi-stack Tray Cleaning the Copier Copy Tray 54 03/ PC150-USA 54 Platen Glass (top and bottom) 5/11/04, 4:56 PM - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 57
the platen glass, platen cover, copy tray and multi-stack tray should be cleaned on a regular basis. To clean these parts, wipe with a cloth dampened with water or a mild cleaning agent and then wipe with a soft dry cloth. I Clean the external housing of the copier in the same way. I To clean - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 58
and Sepia (cartridge replacement necessary) Canon Type E For details concerning features, consult your dealer. Features are subject to change without notice. For high-quality copies, use paper and transparencies recommended by Canon. Some types of paper available at office supply stores may not - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 59
16, 19 Canon E Color Cartridges 21 Canon E20 Cartridges 21 Color Cartridges 19, 38 Copy Yield 21 Drum Protective Shutter 23 Recycling 24 Replacement Indications 20 Sealing Tape 16, 22 Storing Precautions 24 Clear/Stop ( ) Key 17, 31 Condensation 10, 23 Copy Stock 34 Copy Tray 15, 16 - Canon PC170 | PC150 Operator's Manual - Page 60
Error Indicator 17, 43, 46 Paper Feed Guides 16, 30 Paper Feeding Slot 16 Paper Jam Indicator 17, 18, 42, 44 Paper Roller 46 Platen 10 Platen Cover 15, 37, 54 Platen Glass 15, 36 Postcards 35 Power Switch 16 S Start ( ) Key 17, 30 Supplies and Accessories 4 T Telephone Assistance 4 The
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OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
Please read this manual before operating this equipment.
After you finish reading this manual,
store it in a safe place for future reference.
FA7-6152
(000)
© CANON INC. 2004
PRINTED
IN THAILAND
The A4-size standard original is on the inside of the back cover.
To view, simply unfold this page.
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