Canon QY8-13A9-000, IP4200 service manual Waste ink counter setting, User mode

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(3) Waste ink counter setting

When the logic board ass'y is replaced, reset the waste ink counter. In addition, according to the waste ink amount, replace the waste ink absorber (ink absorber kit). The standard amount for waste ink absorber replacement is given in the table below.

Waste ink amount*1

Ink absorber kit replacement

Less than 7%

Not required.

7% or more

Required.

*1: Check the waste ink amount by service test print or EEPROM information print. [See 3.3. Adjustment / Settings, (5) Service mode, for details.]

(4) User mode

 

Function

Procedures

Print head manual cleaning

- Cleaning both black and color:

 

See "Standalone printer operation" below.

 

- Cleaning black or color separately, or both

 

black and color:

 

Perform from the printer driver

 

Maintenance tab.

Print head deep cleaning

- Cleaning black or color separately, or both

 

black and color:

 

Perform from the printer driver

 

Maintenance tab.

Paper feed roller cleaning

See "Standalone printer operation" below.

Nozzle check pattern

See "Standalone printer operation" below.

printing

 

Print head alignment

See "Standalone printer operation" below.

Remarks

Also available from the printer driver Maintenance tab.

In Custom Settings of the printer driver Maintenance tab, manual print head alignment (by selecting the optimum values) as with the conventional models can be performed.

Bottom plate cleaning

Perform from the printer driver

 

Maintenance tab.

Print head replacement

The print head is replaceable at the

 

same position as for ink tank

 

replacement. (Open the access cover.

 

When the carriage stops at the center,

 

the print head can be replaced.)

Cleaning of the platen ribs when the back side of paper gets smeared.

<Standalone printer operation>

1)Turn on the printer.

2)Press and hold the Resume/Cancel button until the Power LED blinks in green the specified number of times listed in the table below, and release it. The operation starts.

Power LED

Operation

blinking

 

1 time

Print head manual cleaning

2 times

Nozzle check pattern printing

Remarks

Set a sheet of plain paper (A4 or letter) in the ASF or the cassette (according to the Paper Feed switch

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Contents Revision ScopeTrademarks CopyrightManual Outline II. Table of Contents Part Adjustment MaintenanceReplacement consumables Customer MaintenancePeriodic maintenance Periodic replacement partsInk tank target value Product LifePrinter Print headPart 1 1. Maintenance Special ToolsSerial Number Location Operator Call Errors by Alarm LED Blinking in Orange List of Error Display / IndicationPage Paper Feed Motor QK1-1502 See -3. Adjustment / Settings, 5 Service mode, for details Printer no LED indications Troubleshooting by SymptomPage Part 1 2. List of Error Display / Indication After replacement At replacementRepair Upon contact with the film After replacement Service test printPart 1 3. Repair External cover removal Special Notes on Repair ServicingFlexible cable and harness wiring, connection Printer unit and bottom case unit assembly To the top Adjustment / Settings Paper feed motor adjustmentGrease application Page Part 1 3. REPAIR, 3-3 1 to User mode Waste ink counter settingPrint sample Service modePage Part 1 3. REPAIR, 3-3 3 to Verification Items Service test printPrint sample Eeprom information printPrinted items HdeepromPart 1 4. Printer Transportation Printer TransportationTechnical Reference NEW Technologies Cleaning Mode and Amount of INK Purged Part 2 2. Cleaning Mode and Amount of INK Purged Print Mode ResolutionNormal color printing Grayscale printing Borderless printing Duplex printing Camera Direct printing Part 2 3. Print ModeFAQ Problems Specific to the iP4200 and Corrective Actions Temporary SolutionCleaning by user ServicePage Page Page Part 2 4. FAQ Appendix Block Diagram Part 3 1. Block DiagramPixma iP4200 Connector Location and PIN Layout Logic Board AssyCN101 Not used CN201 Print head 1/2 Carriage unit CN202 Print head 2/2 Carriage unit CN401 CR lift sensor harness CN301 AC adapterCN302 USB I/F CN303 DSC harnessCN403 Operation panel assy CN404 PE sensor / LF encoder harnessCN408 Maincam / Cdrg CN501 Motor multi harness Part 3 2. Connector Location and PIN LayoutCarriage Board Print Head Connector Romsk Pixma iP4200 Specifications Supported ink tanks Pixma iP4000 Specifications
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