Canon MF6580 Laserbase User manual

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Laser/LED printers
Type
User manual
ENG
Basic Guide
Please read this guide before operating this equipment.
After you finish reading this guide, store it in a safe place for future reference.
Appendix
Before Using the Machine
Document Handling
Print Media
Sending Faxes (MF6550/MF6560PL/
MF6580PL Only)
Receiving Faxes (MF6550/MF6560PL/
MF6580PL Only)
Copying
Printing
Scanning
PC Faxing (MF6550/MF6560PL/
MF6580PL Only)
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Machine Settings
Remote UI (MF6580PL Only)
Series
What Can I Do with This Machine?
i
Manuals for the Machine
Machine Set-Up
Software Installation
Basic Features
Maintenance
Starter Guide
Basic Features
Maintenance
Machine Settings
Specifications
Basic Guide
(This Document)
Advanced Features
Network and Remote User Interface
System Monitor
Reports and Lists
Advanced Guide
Scanning Features
Scanner Driver Guide
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What Can I Do with This
Machine?
Fax Features (MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only)
Specify a recipient with a single key
One-Touch Speed Dialing
p. 4-7
Specify a recipient with a two-digit
code
Coded Speed Dialing
p. 4-15
Specify multiple recipients with a
single key
Group Dialing
p. 4-23
Look up a particular recipient
Address Book Dialing
Advanced Guide
Redial when the line is busy
Automatic Redialing
Advanced Guide
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Fas (continued)
Send a fax to multiple recipients
Broadcasting
Advanced Guide
Send a fax at a specified time
Delayed Sending
Advanced Guide
Receive faxes in memory without
printing out
Memory Reception
Advanced Guide
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Copy Features
Select a scan mode depending on
the type of image
Image Quality
p. 6-3
Adjust the density level of scanned
images
Density
p. 6-4
Enlarge or reduce copied images
Zoom Ratio
p. 6-6
Sort copies by page order
Collate Copying
Advanced Guide
Make two-sided copies
Two-Sided Copy
Advanced Guide
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Copy two documents on one sheet
2 on 1 Combination
Advanced Guide
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Printer Feature
Scanner Feature
Print a document from a PC
Printing
Online help
Specify detailed scanning options
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Scanning
Scanner Driver Guide
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PC Fax Feature (MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only)
Remote UI Feature (MF6580PL Only)
Send a fax from a PC
PC Faxing
Online help
Access and manage the machine
from a PC
Remote UI
Advanced Guide
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Contents
Manuals for the Machine.................................................................i
What Can I Do with This Machine? ...............................................ii
Fax Features (MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only) ..... ii
Copy Features ................................................................ iv
Printer Feature................................................................ vi
Scanner Feature ............................................................. vi
PC Fax Feature
(MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only)...........................vii
Remote UI Feature (MF6580PL Only)............................vii
Contents .......................................................................................viii
How to Use This Guide.................................................................xii
Symbols Used in This Manual ........................................xii
Illustrations Used in This Manual...................................xiii
Legal Notices ...............................................................................xiv
Trademarks....................................................................xiv
Copyright .......................................................................xiv
Disclaimer ......................................................................xiv
1 Before Using the Machine ......................................................1-1
Machine Components .................................................................1-1
Operation Panel ...........................................................................1-3
Main Operation Panel ...................................................1-3
Facsimile Operation Panel
(MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only).........................1-5
LCD (Standby Mode) ...................................................................1-6
Copy Mode ...................................................................1-6
Fax Mode......................................................................1-6
Scan Mode....................................................................1-6
Optional Handset (MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only)..........1-7
Maintaining the Handset ...............................................1-7
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Toner Cartridge............................................................................1-8
Maintaining the Toner Cartridge ...................................1-8
Timer Settings............................................................................1-10
Setting Sleep Mode ....................................................1-10
Setting Auto Clear Time..............................................1-13
Setting Daylight Saving Time......................................1-15
2 Document Handling.................................................................2-1
Document Requirements ............................................................2-1
Scanning Area..............................................................................2-3
Loading Documents ....................................................................2-4
On the Platen Glass......................................................2-4
In the ADF.....................................................................2-6
3 Print Media ...............................................................................3-1
Paper Requirements....................................................................3-1
Printable Area ..............................................................................3-3
Paper Guidelines .........................................................................3-4
Loading Paper..............................................................................3-5
In the Multi-Purpose Tray (e.g., Envelopes) .................3-5
Setting Paper Type and Size.......................................................3-8
For the Paper Cassette.................................................3-8
For the Multi-Purpose Tray .........................................3-11
4 Sending Faxes (MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only)..........4-1
Scan Settings...............................................................................4-3
Image Quality................................................................4-3
Density..........................................................................4-5
Speed Dialing...............................................................................4-6
Registering Recipients for Speed Dialing .....................4-6
Using Speed Dialing ...................................................4-32
Manual Sending .........................................................................4-34
Direct Sending ...........................................................................4-36
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5 Receiving Faxes (MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only) .......5-1
6 Copying ....................................................................................6-1
Scan Settings...............................................................................6-3
Image Quality................................................................6-3
Density..........................................................................6-4
Zoom Ratio ...................................................................6-6
7 Printing.....................................................................................7-1
8 Scanning ..................................................................................8-1
9 PC Faxing (MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only)..................9-1
10 Remote UI (MF6580PL Only)...............................................10-1
11 Maintenance.........................................................................11-1
Cleaning the Machine................................................................11-1
Exterior .......................................................................11-1
Interior.........................................................................11-2
Fuser Roller ................................................................11-4
Scanning area.............................................................11-5
Cleaning the ADF Automatically .................................11-8
Transcription Roller.....................................................11-9
Replacing the Toner Cartridge ...............................................11-10
Redistributing Toner .................................................11-10
Replacing the Toner Cartridge..................................11-12
Transporting the Machine.......................................................11-16
12 Troubleshooting ..................................................................12-1
Clearing Jams ............................................................................12-1
Document Jams..........................................................12-1
Paper Jams.................................................................12-3
LCD Messages ...........................................................................12-5
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Error Codes (MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only)...............12-11
If a Power Failure Occurs........................................................12-13
If You Cannot Solve a Problem ..............................................12-14
13 Machine Settings.................................................................13-1
Machine Settings .......................................................................13-1
Printing USER’S DATA LIST ......................................13-1
Accessing the Setting Menu .......................................13-3
Setting Menu ..............................................................................13-5
COMMON SETTINGS ...............................................13-5
COPY SETTINGS ....................................................13-10
FAX SETTINGS
(MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only) ....................13-12
ADDRESS BOOK SET.
(MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only) ....................13-18
PRINTER SETTINGS ..............................................13-20
TIMER SETTINGS ...................................................13-24
ADJUST./CLEANING ..............................................13-26
REPORT SETTINGS ...............................................13-28
SYSTEM SETTINGS ...............................................13-29
14 Appendix ..............................................................................14-1
Specifications ............................................................................14-1
General .......................................................................14-1
Copier .........................................................................14-2
Printer .........................................................................14-3
Facsimile (MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only) ......14-3
Telephone (MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL Only).....14-4
Index ...........................................................................................14-5
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How to Use This Guide
Symbols Used in This Manual
The following symbols are used throughout the manuals for the machine and indicate
the warnings, cautions and notes you should keep in mind when using the machine.
WARNING
Indicates a warning that may lead to death or serious injury if not
observed.
CAUTION
Explains how to avoid actions that could injure you or damage your
machine.
NOTE
Explains operating restrictions and how to avoid minor difficulties.
In addition, this guide uses distinctive notations to identify keys and information in the
LCD:
The keys you press appear in square brackets: [Stop].
Information in the LCD appears in angle brackets: <DOCUMENT READY>.
The numbers that point to the keys on the operation panel diagram correspond to the
order of steps to take in the procedure.
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Illustrations Used in This Manual
Unless otherwise mentioned, illustrations used in this manual are those taken when no
optional equipment is attached to the LaserBase MF6580PL.
The model LaserBase MF6580PL is used for illustration purposes in this manual.
When there is any difference among MF6530, MF6540PL, MF6550, MF6560PL,
MF6580PL, it is clearly indicated in the text, e.g., “MF6580PL Only.
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Legal Notices
Trademarks
Canon, the Canon logo and LaserBase are trademarks of Canon Inc.
All other product and brand names are registered trademarks, trademarks or service
marks of their respective owners.
Copyright
Copyright © 2006 by Canon Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be
reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any
language or computer language in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,
magnetic, optical, chemical, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission
of Canon Inc.
Disclaimer
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
CANON INC. MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS
MATERIAL, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THEREOF, WARRANTIES AS TO
MARKETABILITY, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
OF USE OR AGAINST INFRINGEMENT OF ANY PATENT. CANON INC. SHALL NOT
BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF
ANY NATURE, OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS
MATERIAL.
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1-1
Before Using the Machine
Before Using the
Machine
Machine Components
A ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)
Holds documents and feeds them
automatically into the scanning area.
B Slide guides
Adjusts to the width of the document.
C Document feeder tray
Holds documents.
D Document delivery tray
Receives documents.
E Paper delivery tray
Receives copies, prints and faxes.
F Paper stopper
Prevents the paper from falling off the paper
delivery tray.
Open the stopper from its original position for
A4 size paper.
G Operation panel
Machine controls.
H Paper cassette
Holds the paper supply.
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I Left cover
Open this cover when replacing the toner
cartridge or clearing paper jams.
J Scanning area
Scans documents from the ADF.
K Platen glass cover
Open this cover when placing a document on
the platen glass.
L Platen glass
Place documents.
M Multi-purpose tray
Feeds non-standard size or thick/thin type
paper stacks.
N Slide guides for multi-purpose tray
Adjusts to the width of the paper.
O Multi-purpose tray extension
Pull out to load paper stack.
P USB port
Connect the USB (Universal Serial Bus)
cable.
Q Ethernet port (MF6580PL only)
Connect the network cable.
R Telephone line jack (MF6550/
MF6560PL/MF6580PL only)
Connect the external telephone cable.
S External device jack (MF6550/
MF6560PL/MF6580PL only)
Connect an external device.
T Handset jack
Connect an optional handset cable.
U Power socket
Connect the power cord.
V Main power switch
Turns the power on or off.
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Operation Panel
Main Operation Panel
MF6550/MF6560PL/MF6580PL
A Paper Select indicator
Indicates the selected paper source.
B Jam Location indicator
Indicates the location of paper jams.
C LCD display
Displays messages and prompts during
operation. Displays selection, text, and
numbers when adjusting the settings.
DCOPY key
Press to switch to Copy mode.
E key
Press to decrease the value for various
settings. Also press to see the previous item
in the menu.
FFAX key
Press to switch to Fax mode.
GOK key
Press to determine the contents you set or
register.
H SCAN key
Press to switch to Scan mode.
I key
Press to increase the value for various
settings. Also press to see the next item in
the menu.
J Reset key
Press to return the machine to standby
mode.
K System Monitor key
Press to check fax transmission, print, copy,
or report output status.
L View Settings key
Press to confirm settings of the copy function.
MNumeric keys
Enter letters and numbers.
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NID key
Press to enter a password for the machine.
(Enter password Press ID to enable
functions. Press ID again after operations to
return to the display for entering password.)
To register a password,
[Additional Functions] <SYSTEM
SETTINGS> <MANAGE DEPT. ID>.
O Clear key
Press to clear entered alphanumeric
characters.
P Start key
Press to start copying, scanning and sending
faxes.
QStop key
Press to cancel machine operations.
R ON/OFF key (operation panel power
switch)
Press to turn the operation panel on/off. Also
press to enter Sleep mode or to resume the
normal mode from Sleep mode manually.
S Power indicator
Lights up when the main power is turned on.
T Error indicator
Flashes or lights up when an error has
occurred.
U Processing/Data indicator
Flashes when the machine is working. Lights
up when the machine has waiting jobs.
V Tone key
Press to switch from rotary pulse to tone
dialing.
W2 on 1 key
Press to set 2 on 1 copying.
XFrame Erase key
Press to set frame erase for copying.
Y Collate key
Press to set collate copying.
Z Additional Functions key
Press to select or cancel modes in Additional
Functions.
a Two-Sided key
Press to set two-sided copying or faxing.
b Enlarge/Reduce key
Press to enlarge or reduce copy ratio.
c Density key
Press to lighten or darken the copies or
faxes.
d Image Quality key
Press to select image quality for copying and
faxing.
e Paper Select key
Press to select a paper source (paper
cassette or multi-purpose tray).
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Canon MF6580 Laserbase User manual

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Type
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