Canon 8500 manual Printer Mechanism, Printer Electrical System, Detection Functions, Maintenance

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2.2

Printing Modes

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2.2.1 P-POP (Plain Paper Optimized Printing) mode

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2.2.2 Draft mode (Print Quality: High Speed)

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2.2.3

Photo printing mode

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2.2.4

Carriage speed

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2.2.5

Advanced settings

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2.3

Optimum Printing Control

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2.3.1

Power monitor

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2.3.2

Ink-smear control

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3. PRINTER MECHANISM

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3.1

Overview of the Mechanical System

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3.1.1

Mechanical system configuration

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3.2

BJ Cartridge

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3.2.1

BJ cartridge structure

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3.2.2 BJ head unit structure

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3.2.3

Nozzle arrangement

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3.2.4

Signal contact part

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3.2.5 BJ cartridge drive circuit

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3.2.6

BJ cartridge detection

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3.3

Purge Unit

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3.3.1

Purge unit functions

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3.3.2

Purge unit structure

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3.4

Carriage Unit

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3.4.1

Carriage unit functions

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3.4.2

Carriage unit structure

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3.5

Paper Feed Section/Sheet Feeder Unit/Cassette Units

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3.5.1 Paper feed/sheet feeder/cassette functions

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3.5.2 Sheet feeder unit structure

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3.5.3

Cassette unit structure

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3.5.4

Flapper unit structure

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3.5.5 Path of fan air flow

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4. PRINTER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

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4.1

Overview

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4.2

Logic Section

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4.2.1 Logic section block diagram

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4.2.2

Logic section components

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4.3

Power Supply Section

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4.3.1 Block diagram of power supply section

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4.3.2 Power supply section structure

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5. DETECTION FUNCTIONS

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5.1

Sensor Functions

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5.2

Other Detection Functions

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5.2.1 Waste ink level detection

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5.2.2

BJ cartridge sensor

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5.2.3

Ink-out detection

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5.2.4

No ink tank detection

Part 5: MAINTENANCE

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1. MAINTENANCE

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1.1

Periodically-replaced Parts

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1.2

Worn Parts

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1.3

Consumables

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1.4

Periodic Maintenance

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Contents MAR QY8-1356-000 0399 AB Page Canon INC Target ReadersPart 1 Safety and Precautions About this ManualII. Table of Contents III Maintenance Printer MechanismPrinter Electrical System Detection FunctionsService Tools DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLYAdjustment TroubleshootingIII. Illustration Index VII Viii IV. Table Index
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8500 specifications

The Canon 8500 is a robust and versatile digital printing solution that excels in professional environments. Aimed primarily at businesses and creative studios, its capabilities make it a suitable choice for producing high-quality prints at impressive speeds.

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