Canon Colorado 1630 Operation Manual page 197

Before you begin
CAUTION
Wear the prescribed gloves when contact with ink or maintenance materials is possible. Gloves
should always overlap sleeves. Follow the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) guidelines carefully in
order to ensure maximum safety.
IMPORTANT
• Make sure you use official Colorado 1630 ink.
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, INCLUDING WHEN A USED, REFILLED OR THIRD PARTY INK
HAS BEEN DETECTED, THE PRINTER WILL OPERATE UNDER SAFE MODE. THIS MODE IS
DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE PRINTER AND THE PRINTHEADS FROM DAMAGE DUE TO
UNEXPECTED INK INTERACTION, RESULTING IN DIFFERENT AUTOMATIC MAINTENANCE
BEHAVIOR AND IS ACTIVE WHEN THE OPERATOR PANEL DISPLAYS IT. FOR OPTIMAL
PERFORMANCE USE ORIGINAL INK. THE PRINT SYSTEM, THE INK AND THE PRINTHEADS
ARE DESIGNED AND ENGINEERED IN CLOSE RELATION TO PROVIDE UNCOMPROMISING
PRINT QUALITY, CONSISTENCY, PERFORMANCE, DURABILITY AND RUNNING COSTS WITH
EVERY PRINT. CANON PRODUCTION PRINTING DOES NOT WARRANT THE PERFORMANCE
OF THE PRINT SYSTEM WHEN OPERATED OUTSIDE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
OR WHEN SAFE MODE IS ACTIVE.
• DO NOT USE INK THAT HAS PASSED THE EXPIRATION DATE. WHEN INK IS GOING TO
EXPIRE IN THE MACHINE YOU GET A WARNING. MAKE SURE YOU USE UP THE INK BEFORE
THE EXPIRATION DATE, AS EXPIRED INK CAN DAMAGE THE MACHINE. YOU CAN REFILL
INK AGAIN WHEN EXPIRED INK HAS RUN OUT. IF YOU REFILL VALID INK ONTO EXPIRED
INK, THE OPERATOR PANEL WILL DISPLAY AN AVERAGE EXPIRATION DATE.
• When one of the LED lights located next to the bottles is off, you cannot refill ink for the
related color. Do not take the bottles out of the slots.
• When the LED light located next to the bottle is blinking slowly, something is wrong. Do not
move the green handle, you can damage the machine. Check the operator panel for an
explanation of the issue. When you cannot solve it, call your local Service representative.
Procedure
1. On the operator panel tap on the [Inks] icon on the right.
2. Check which one or more colors ink has to be refilled or if something is wrong with the bottles.
3. Go to the side of the printer where the ink bottles are located.
4. Put on the Colorado 1630 approved gloves.
5. Move down the green handle which is located left of the bottle you want to replace.
Do not hold the bottle while you move the handle.
IMPORTANT
When the LED light located next to the bottle is off, you cannot refill ink for the related
color. Do not take the bottle out of the slot.
Chapter 6 - Maintain the system
Refill ink
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