Canon Fax L380 User Guide

Energy Saver Mode2-15
Setting Up Your Machine
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Energy Saver Mode
The machine provides an energy saver function. When no operations are performed for about 
5 minutes, the machine automatically enters the energy saver mode.
NOTE
•The time until the machine enters the energy saver mode can be specified in a range of 3 minutes to 30 minutes. 
You can also turn off the energy saver function. (See Chapter 15, “The Menu System.”)
•The energy saver function does not activate when the machine is in the...

The Toner Cartridge2-16
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The Toner Cartridge
Handling and Storing Cartridges
•Do not open the drum protective shutter on the cartri dge. If the drum surface is exposed to light and 
damaged, print quality may deteriorate.
• Do not stand the cartridge on end, and do not turn it upside down. If toner becomes caked in the 
cartridge, it may prove impossible to  free it even by shaking the cartridge.
• Keep the cartridge away from computer screens, di sk drives, and floppy disks. The...

The Toner Cartridge2-17
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•Do not expose the cartridge direct sunlight  or bright light for longer than 5 minutes.
• Do not store the cartridge in direct sunlight.
• Avoid locations subject to high te mperature, high humidity, or rapid changes in temperature. Store 
the cartridge between 0° and 35°C.
• Hold the cartridge as shown so that your hand is not touching the drum’s protective shutter.
• Store the cartridge in its protective bag. Do not open the bag until you are ready to...

The Toner Cartridge2-18
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4Gently rock the cartridge several times to evenly distribute the toner inside.
NOTE
Always hold the cartridge as shown so that the side with the instructions are facing upward. Do not forcefully move 
or push the protective shutter of the drum in any way.
5Hold the cartridge on a flat stable surface with one hand, and break the tab and pull out the seal 
completely with the other hand.
6Open the printer cover.
NOTE
If you are replacing the old cartridge...

The Toner Cartridge2-19
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7Hold the cartridge and position the arrow mark on the cartridge towards the inside of the machine as 
shown below.
8Align the projections   on both sides of the cartridge to the guides   in the machine and slide the 
cartridge completely into the machine.
9Close the printer cover.
 

Loading Recording Paper2-20
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Loading Recording Paper
When the message  appears in the LCD display, you need to add paper to 
the paper cassette. Here are a few tips you should follow when you load paper into the paper cassette.
•Be sure to load paper of the correct size, weight, and quantity recommended for your machine. 
(See Chapter 4, “Paper Handling.”)
• Stack the paper so that the top and bottom edges and  sides are straight and even before placing it in 
the paper...

Loading Recording Paper2-21
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Loading Paper in the Cassette
1Pull out the paper cassette.
2Adjust the rear paper end guide to match the paper size.
3Load the paper into the cassette. Make sure the paper stack sits below the hooks.
4Adjust the side paper end guides to match the paper size.
HOOKS
 

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5Even out the edges of the paper stack.
Make sure the height of the paper stack does not exceed the limit marks  .
6Insert the cassette into the machine as far as it will go.
NOTE
If you do not completely insert the cassette into the machine, paper jams may occur.
Testing the Machine
After you have assembled your machine, installed  the toner cartridge, loaded plain paper in the paper 
cassette, you can make sure the machine is printi ng properly by...

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Guidelines for Entering Information3-1
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Registering Information in the 
Machine
This chapter describes how to enter information in your machine.
Guidelines for Entering Information
The following section explains how to ent er user information into the machine.
NOTE
If you pause while entering information and do not make an entry for more than 60 seconds, the machine returns 
to standby mode and loses all information you had entered up to that point. You will then have to start again.
Entering...

Guidelines for Entering Information3-2
Registering Information in the Machine
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Follow this procedure when you come to a step that requires you to enter a name or number.
1Press [ ] to switch to the uppercase letter mode (:A), lowercase letter mode (:a), or the number 
mode (:1).
You can see what mode you are in by the character indicated on the top right corner of the LCD display.
2Use the numeric buttons to enter the letter or number. 
Press the button repeatedly until the letter or number you want...