Transporting Your Printer - Canon TS6420a Online Manual

Transporting Your Printer

When relocating the printer for changing your living place or repairing it, make sure of the following.
Important
• Pack the printer in a sturdy box so that it is placed with its bottom facing down, using sufficient
protective material to ensure safe transport.
• With the print head and FINE Cartridge left installed in the printer, press the ON button to turn off the
power. This allows the printer to automatically cap the print head, thus preventing it from drying.
• After packing, do not tilt the box containing the printer or turn it on its side or upside down. Doing so
may cause the ink to leak during transport and cause damage to the printer.
• When a shipping agent is handling transport of the printer, have its box marked "THIS SIDE UP" to
keep the printer with its bottom facing down. Mark also with "FRAGILE" or "HANDLE WITH CARE".
1. Turn the printer off.
2. Close the operation panel.
3. Unplug the power
Important
• Do not unplug the printer while the status bar is lit or flashing, or while a screen is displayed in the
LCD, as it may cause malfunction or damage to the printer, making the printer unable to print.
4. Retract the paper output tray and the paper output support.
5. Retract the paper support, and close the rear tray cover.
6. Shorten cassette.
7. Unplug the printer cable from the computer and from the printer, then unplug the power
cord from the printer.
8. Use adhesive tape to secure all the covers on the printer to keep them from opening during
transportation. Then pack the printer in the plastic bag.
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