Canon large format printer imagePROGRAF iPF6400 User Manual

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Remove the Printhead and press the  OK button.
Note
•Dispose of the used Printhead in accordance with local regulations.6
 
Holding the new Printhead by the grips (a), remove it from the
pouch.
Important•When handling the Printhead, always hold it by the grips (a). Never touch the nozzles (b) or metal contacts (c). Thismay damage the Printhead and affect printing quality.•Never touch the ink supply section (d). This may cause printingproblems. 
 
 
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While firmly holding the Printhead you have removed, use
your other hand to remove the orange Protective Part (a).
Squeeze the grips (c) of Protective Part (b) and pull it
down to remove it.
Important•The inside surface of the Protective Part (a) and Protective Part (b) is coated with ink to protect the nozzles. Becareful not to touch these surfaces when removing the caps.•The Printhead contains ink to protect the nozzles. We recommend removing Protective Part (b) as you hold it overthe Printhead...

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Push the Printhead Fixer Lever toward the back of the
printer until it clicks.
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Close the Top Cover.
Ink now fills the system. It takes about 11 minutes for ink to
fill the system.
Important•Never remove an Ink Tank while the system is filling with ink.
Note
•The procedure is now finished if you have set Rep.P.head Print to Off in the Control Panel menu.In this case, execute the Initial adjustmt of Head Posi. Adj. from the Control Panel menu. (See "Adjustment When Installing the...

Maintenance Cartridge
Maintenance Cartridge
Maintenance Cartridge ....................................................................................................................................................... 854
Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge .......................................................................................................................... 854
Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity...

If a message is displayed requesting Maintenance Cartridge replacement, you can skip the step Access the menu for
Maintenance Cartridge replacement.  Follow the instructions in Replace the Maintenance Cartridge.Important•Do not replace the Maintenance Cartridge during initialization immediately after turning on the printer, during Printhead clean-ing, or when ink is being absorbed. Ink may leak out.
Access the menu for Maintenance Cartridge replacement
1
 
On the  Tab Selection screen  of the Control...

Replace the Maintenance Cartridge
1
 
Open the box of the new Maintenance Cartridge and re-
move the plastic bag and packaging material. Holding
the handles (a) on both sides, pull out the cartridge.
Important•Never touch the metal contacts (a). Doing so may damagethe Maintenance Cartridge. 2
 
Remove the Ejection Guide.
 
 
Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge...

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Pull out the used Maintenance Cartridge by the grip (a).
Holding the cartridge by the handles (b) on both sides,
keep the cartridge level as you remove it.
Important•Used maintenance cartridges are heavy. Always grasp the cartridge firmly and keep the cartridge level during re-moval and storage. If you drop a used Maintenance Cartridge or store it at an angle, ink may leak and cause stains.•The remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity is recorded on each printer. Do not install a used Maintenance...

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Put the used Maintenance Cartridge and packaging mate-
rial in the box, just as the new Maintenance Cartridge was originally packaged, and store the used cartridge keepingit level.
Important•Always put the used Maintenance Cartridge back in the box and store the box on a flat surface. Otherwise, ink mayleak and cause stains.
Note
•In accordance with active and ongoing environmental programs, Canon supports recycling of used maintenance car-tridges. Follow the instructions provided with the new...

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Hold the Ejection Guide on both sides by the near end.
Aligning the Ejection Guide with the guides (a), insert it into the printer until it locks in place.
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Press the  OK button.
The Maintenance Cartridge is now initialized.
Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity
Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity
The Maintenance Cartridge absorbs excess ink from borderless printing, printhead cleaning, and other processes. You
can confirm the remaining capacity of the Maintenance...

When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge
When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge
Replace or prepare to replace the Maintenance Cartridge in the following situations.
If a message for checking the Maintenance Cartridge is shown on the Display Screen
When the Maintenance Cartridge is almost full, the  Message Lamp is lit and "The level is low " is shown on the Dis-
play Screen. You can continue to print, but check the remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity and prepare to re-
place the...