Customer Maintenance; Product Life - Canon PIXMA MP170 Service Manual

(2) Periodic maintenance
No periodic maintenance is necessary.
(3) Periodic replacement parts
There are no parts in this machine that require periodic replacement by a service engineer.
(4) Replacement consumables
There are no consumables that require replacement by a service engineer.

1-2. Customer Maintenance

Adjustment
Print head When print quality is not
alignment satisfying.
Print head When print quality is not
cleaning satisfying.
Print head deep When print quality is not
cleaning satisfying, and not improved by
print head cleaning.
Ink cartridge When an ink cartridge becomes
replacement empty. (No ink error)
Paper feed roller When paper does not feed
properly.
cleaning
Bottom plate When the back side of the paper
cleaning is smeared

1-3. Product Life

(1) Machine
Specified print volume (I) or the years of use (II), whichever comes first.
(I) Print volume
Black 1,500 character pattern
Color A4, 7.5% duty per color pattern
(II) Years of use
5 years of use
Timing
A4, 30 % duty per color pattern
4 x 6, 30 % duty per color pattern
Postcard, 30 % duty per color pattern
Purpose
To ensure accurate dot
placement.
To improve nozzle conditions. - Machine button
To improve nozzle conditions. - Machine button
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To clean the paper feed
rollers.
To clean the platen ribs.
1-2
Tool
- Machine buttons
(automatic
alignment by
scanning the head
alignment sheet)
- Computer (manual
alignment via the
MP driver)
- Computer (settings
via the MP driver)
- Computer (settings
via the MP driver)
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Machine button
- Machine button
- Computer (settings
via the MP driver)
MP170 / MP450
8,000 pages
4,000 pages
3,200 pages
160 pages
400
pages
240
pages
Approx.
time
3 min.
1 min.
2 min.
2 min.
2 min.
1 min.