Carriage - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF815 User Manual

f. Platen
The Printhead moves across the platen to print. Vacuum holes on the platen hold paper in place.
g. Borderless Printing Ink Grooves
For catching ink outside the edges of paper during borderless printing.
h. Cleaning Brush
When cleaning inside the printer under the Top Cover, use this brush to sweep away paper dust on the Platen.
Also use the brush to move the blue Switch on the Platen.
i. Cutter Rail
The Cutter Unit passes over this rail to cut paper.
j. Cutter Unit
A round-bladed cutter for automatic paper cutting.
k. Linear Scale
The linear scale serves a key role in detecting the Carriage position. Be careful not to touch this part when cleaning
inside the Top Cover or clearing paper jams.
l. Switch
Set the switch to the side opposite ● if the edges of printed images are blurred. Set the switch to the ● side before
borderless printing. (See "Setting the Blue Switch on the Platen.")

Carriage

a. Printhead Fixer Cover
Holds the Printhead in place.
b. Printhead
The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. The carriage serves a key role in printing.
c. Printhead Fixer Lever
Locks the Printhead Fixer Cover.
d. Shaft Cleaner
Prevents the Carriage Shaft from becoming dirty.
e. Angle Adjustment Lever
Use this lever to fine-tune the printer to correct misalignment of printed lines.
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