Canon MultiPASS F30 User Manual

MultiPASSTMF30 Color Bubble JetTMPrinter/Copier/ScannerUser’s ManualF30 Front matter.qxd 6/21/01 4:29 PM Page i

To load envelopes:1Open Scanning unitPress the OOppeennbutton on the side ofthe F30 MFP, then lift the scanningunit.2Set paper thickness leverAdjust t

How to Use the Toolbar552How to Use the MultiPASS ToolbarThe Canon MultiPASS Suite is a software program that provides tools for quicklyaccessing and

MultiPASS F30 User’s ManualGetting More HelpThis manual describes some of the features of your F30 MFP and how to usetherm. For more information, see

How to Use the Toolbar772Define settings for operationMake the desired modifications for each operation, referring to the onlinehelp as needed.When on

MultiPASS F30 User’s Manual88Files you have created in other applications cannot be saved in My MultiPASSfolders. To access files in the My MultiPASS

How to Use the Toolbar992Create an Address BookClickCCrreeaattee NNeeww WWiinnddoowwss AAddddrreessss BBooookk ffiilleeffoorr MMuullttiiPPAASSSS

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How to Print11113How to PrintUsing your F30 MFP with your PC lets you print basic business documents inB&W or color on a variety of specialty medi

Selecting the F30 MFP PrinterIf the F30 MFP is the only printer connected to your PC, it will be the default(main) printer. However, if your PC has ac

ClickCCaanncceellat any time while the print dialog is open to cancel the currentjob. The job will be canceled and the paper ejected.To cancel a job f

Canon MultiPASS F30 MFP Color Bubble Jet Printer/Copier/Scanner User’s Manual. CCooppyyrriigghhttThis manual is copyrighted by Canon U.S.A., Inc. with

To select best print quality with the Print Advisor wizard:1Access printer driverFrom an application FFiilleemenu,selectPPrriinntt.With CCaannoonn MM

If you selectCCuussttoomm, the SSeettbuttonbecomes active. ClickSSeettto open theSSeett PPrriinntt QQuuaalliittyydialog box. There aretwo features y

Adjusting Color Balance, Intensity and BrightnessYou can enhance color printing by adjusting the color balance, intensity(saturation) and brightness.T

Automatically Optimizing ImagesPhoto Optimizer PRO automatically adjusts a photographic image created with adigital camera. Use this feature to compen

With CCaannoonn MMuullttiiPPAASSSS FF3300 PPrriinntteerras the selected printer, clickPPrrooppeerrttiieess.2Make page setup changesClick the PPaagg

To save a driver setting profile:1Access printer driverFrom an application FFiilleemenu,selectPPrriinntt.With CCaannoonn MMuullttiiPPAASSSS FF3300

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2211How to Copy4How to CopyBelow are the control panel buttons you will use for making copies.The F30 MFP provides high-quality black and white or col

To load a document:•Place the document on the platen glass, facedown.•Align the upper left corner of the documentto be copied with corner shown.•Place

Be careful not to touch the components inside the F30 MFP.When the paper is out, close the scanning unit, then turn the F30 MFP backon.4Restart operat

iiiiiiContentsContents1 Introduction What the F30 MFP Can Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1The MultiPASS Toolbar

To enlarge or reduce using preset ratios:1Load documentPlace document to be copied directly on theplaten glass.2Select Enlarge/ReducePress to access C

3Set ratioUse the numeric keypad to enter apercentage, or press to enter apercentage in 1% increments from 25%(minimum) to 400% (maximum).Press to sel

4Start copyingPress to begin copying. The LCD panel will display number of copiesremaining.Setting Paper Size and TypeIf copying on paper other than l

The F30 MFP has image quality settings. Select the setting that most closelymatches your needs.To adjust the image quality:1Load documentPlace documen

Adjusting Image ExposureExposure controls the lightness or darkness of the copied document. If adocument copies too light or too dark, you can adjust

How to Scan22995How to ScanAn image scanned with your F30 MFP can be saved, sent as an emailattachment, printed or edited in an application such as Om

To scan from an application:1Load documentOpen the F30 MFP document cover and place the document face down on theplaten glass.Align the document as sh

Using the Scan Button for One-Push FunctionsYou can set the button on the F30 MFP’s control panel to instantlyperform any of the Toolbar’s functions.

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How to Maintain Your F30 MFP33336How to Maintain Your F30 MFPRoutine maintenance for your F30 MFP includes keeping your unit clean,changing the ink ta

MultiPASS F30 User’s ManualiivvAdjusting Print Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13Automatically Smoothing Images

Handle ink tanks carefully so that ink does not spill. Neversqueeze the sides of an ink tank.4Install new ink tankGently insert the ink tank and press

Cleaning the PrintheadIf the printed nozzle check pattern is broken, missing, or a specific color is notprinted, the printhead needs to be cleaned. Pe

Aligning the PrintheadWhen you install a new printhead or replace an old printhead, you will need toalign the position of the printhead before printin

Repeat Step 2 for patternsB through F on the printout.If you have difficulty on CCoolluummnnss BBor CCwhen choosingbetween two patterns, use the larg

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7TroubleshootingTips for TroubleshootingTroubleshooting usually falls into one of the following categories:SSooffttwwaarree aanndd IInnssttaallllaat

4400MultiPASS F30 User’s ManualTroubleshooting Software and InstallationTroubleshooting Software and InstallationTroubleshooting Software and Installa

4411TroubleshootingTroubleshooting PrintingTroubleshooting PrintingTroubleshooting PrintingTroubleshooting PrintingError message: The Canon MultiPASS

4422MultiPASS F30 User’s ManualPrinted output is not what you expected(continued)Printer cable too longMake sure the cable used does not exceed the re

4433TroubleshootingError: writing to LPT1F30 MFP not connected Check the printer cables and ensure they are securely connected. Then try printing agai

8 AppendixSafety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . .

4444MultiPASS F30 User’s ManualTroubleshooting ScanningTroubleshooting CopiesHue changes Printhead nozzles cloggedPrint a nozzle check pattern (see &q

4455TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Paper FeedingProblemProblemProblemProblem Possible CausePossible CausePossible CausePossible Cause Try ThisTry This

4466MultiPASS F30 User’s ManualLCD Messages C INK EMPTY Cyan ink tank is emptyReplace the ink tank. See "Replacing Ink Tanks" on page 33.CAR

Customer Care CenterCanon offers a full range of customer technical support* options:•For e-mail support, the latest driver downloads and answers tofr

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8AppendixSafety InformationThis guide uses the following icons to indicate situations that could cause damage or injury:Always follow the instructions

Power SupplyDo not damage or modify the power cord and power plug. Also do not place heavy objects onthe power cord, pull on it, or extensively bend i

• Do not press down hard on the platen glass cover when using the platen glass to scan thick books. Thismaydamage the platen glass and/or result in pe

frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmfulinterference to radio communications. However, t

The MultiPASS Suite for Windows 98/Me and Windows 2000 supports both parallel and USB ports.FFoorr ppaarraalllleell ppoorrtt ccoonnnneeccttiioonn::

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Transparencies 30 sheetsHigh Gloss Photo Film 1 sheetGlossy Photo Cards 20 cardsCopy SpecificationsCCooppyy SSppeeeeddB&W, letter size: Approx. 1

This limited warranty covers all defects encountered in normal use of the product, and does not apply in thefollowing cases:(a) Loss of or damage to

IInnssttaannttEExxcchhaannggee††InstantExchange is a warranty program that expedites, usually by the next business day††††, the exchange of adefective

Aadjustingimage quality 13adjusting color settings 16aligning printhead 36BBrightness 16Ccancellingcleaning the printhead 35Color Balance 16color sett

printerselecting from within an application12setting as default 12specifications 53printer driveradjusting settings 13defintion of 11printer driver pr

Introduction111IntroductionWhat the F30 MFP Can DoCongratulations on purchasing your Canon MultiPASS F30 multifunction unit!The F30 MFP eliminates the

The F30 MFP Unit22MultiPASS F30 User’s ManualDOCUMENT COVEROpen to place a documenton the platen glassGLASSSCANNINGLOCKPRINTHEAD HOLDEROPEN BUTTONPush

Control Panel MenusMenu options on the control panel varydepending on whether CCooppyyor SSccaannmode isselected. Some options are common to all modes