Messages Regarding Printheads - Canon IPF8400S Basic Manual

Messages regarding printheads

Cannot adjust printhead. .............................................................................................................................. 149
PHeads: wrong pos. ..................................................................................................................................... 149
Wrong x printhead. (x is L, R, or not displayed)............................................................................................ 149
x printhead error (x is L, R, or not displayed) ............................................................................................... 149
Cannot recognize print head x. (x is L, R, or not displayed) ......................................................................... 150
Execute printhead cleaning. ......................................................................................................................... 150
Cannot adjust printhead.
Cause
The Printhead nozzles are
clogged.
The Printhead cannot be
aligned; highly transparent
film is loaded.
PHeads: wrong pos.
Cause
The printheads are installed in the
wrong positions.
Wrong x printhead. (x is L, R, or not displayed)
Cause
An incompatible Printhead
has been installed.
x printhead error (x is L, R, or not displayed)
Cause
There is a problem Follow these steps to replace the Printhead.
with the Printhead.
1. Open the Top Cover.
2. Replace the Printhead L with a new one if Printhead L is displayed and the Printhead R if
Follow these steps to replace the Printhead.
1. Turn off the printer, wait a while, and then turn it on again.
2. Open the Top Cover.
Execute Head Posi. Adj. again, as follows.
1. Press the OK button to clear the error.
2. Print a test pattern to check the nozzles.
(See "Checking for Nozzle Clogging.")➔User's Guide
3. Clean the Printhead if the nozzles are clogged.
(See "Cleaning the Printhead.")➔P.58
4. Execute Head Posi. Adj. again.
(See "Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors.")➔P.97
Press the OK button to clear the error.
We recommend using a type of paper that you often use, other than film, for Printhead
adjustment.
(See "Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors.")➔P.97
Open the Top Cover and switch the Printhead used once in the right side to the right
side. Switch the Printhead used once in the left side to the left side.
Open the Top Cover. Replace the Printhead L with a new one if Printhead L is displayed
and the Printhead R if Printhead R is displayed. If neither left or right is indicated, replace
both Printhead L and Printhead R with new ones.
(See "Replacing the Printhead.")➔P.37
Printhead R is displayed. If neither left or right is indicated, replace both Printhead L and
Printhead R with new ones.
(See "Replacing the Printhead.")➔P.37
Corrective Action
Corrective Action
Corrective Action
Corrective Action
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