Replacing the Printhead
Follow the steps below to replace the Printhead. Failure to follow this procedure may cause ink to leak
from the Printhead, resulting in stains.
Only remove or install the Printhead after selecting Replace P.head in the menu, and follow the instructions
on the panel. Removing or installing the Printhead without following the correct procedure may damage the
Printhead.
Note
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Prepare a new Ink Tank when ink levels are low.
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Your hands may become dirty during Printhead replacement. During replacement, wear the gloves
provided with the new Printhead.
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Choose On in Auto Print to have the printer automatically adjust the Printhead alignment after
Printhead replacement. (→P.54)
1.
If the roll is not ejected because of the cutting method selected, cut it manually and remove it.
(→P.458)
2.
Clean inside the Top Cover. (→P.742)
3.
Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU.
4.
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Maintenance, and then press the ► button.
5.
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Replace P.head, and then press the ► button.
6.
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button.
Select Printhead L when replacing Printhead L and Printhead R when replacing Printhead R.
When replacing both, select L & R Printheads. Be sure to specify the correct Printhead.
Ink is now absorbed.
After about three minutes, a message is shown on the Display Screen instructing you to open
the Top Cover.
7.
Open the Top Cover.
Instructions are now shown on the Display Screen regarding Printhead replacement.
Printheads
Maintenance 721
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how so you get to initialize on canon program Ipf8000s
To initialize the Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8000S, you can configure its IP address using the imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility by following these steps:
1. Start the imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility from the Start menu.
2. Select the printer from the Device Name list.
3. Choose "Protocol Settings" from the Printer menu.
4. In the "Setting IP Address" list, select "Manual".
5. Enter the assigned IP address and click the "Set" button.
6. Click "OK" when the confirmation message appears.
7. Exit the utility.
Alternatively, to configure the IP address automatically, choose "Auto" and select DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP. You can also set the subnet mask and default gateway.
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