Canon imagePROGRAF iPF825 MFP M40 iPF815/iPF825 Basic Guide No.1 - Page 40

Replacing the Printhead 7 Holding the new Printhead by the grips (a), remove it from the case. a a • When handling the Printhead, always hold it by the b grips (a). Never touch the nozzles (b) or metal contacts (c). This may damage the Printhead and affect printing quality. c a • If you need to put a Printhead somewhere temporarily before installation, do not keep the nozzles and metal contacts facing down. If the nozzles or metal contacts are damaged, it may affect the printing quality. 8 While firmly holding the Printhead you have removed, use your other hand to remove the orange Safety Cap 1 (a). Squeeze the grips (c) of Safety Cap 2 (b) and pull it down d c to remove it. a b • The inside surfaces of Safety Cap 1 (a) and Safety Cap 2 (b) are coated with ink to protect the nozzles. Be careful not to touch these surfaces when removing the caps. • The Printhead contains ink to protect the nozzles. We recommend removing Safety Cap 2 (b) as you hold it over the Printhead package or safely out of the way to avoid spilling ink and staining your clothes or the surrounding area. If ink accidentally spills, wipe off the ink with a dry cloth. • Never touch the ink supply section (d). This may cause printing problems. • Do not reattach the Safety Cap or protective material. Dispose of these materials in accordance with local regulations. 40