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- Page 1 Premium Continuous Ink Supply Systems. Instruction Manual For Canon Printers IP4200, IP5200 MP800 & MP830 MP500, MP530 157 Union Road, Ascot Vale, Victoria 3032 | Phone: (+613) 9005 5555...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Installation Manual IP4200, IP5200, MP800, MP830 – 100ml Series Version 6-2009 Installation Manual ....................................3 Printer pre-check.................................... 5 Preparing your new CISS for installation ............................7 Attaching Cartridge Chips – un chipped CISS unit only ........................ 8 Preparing your ink reservoirs ............................... 10 Inserting the silicone nozzle seals. -
Page 5: Ip4200, Ip5200, Mp800, Mp830 - 100Ml Series
Instruction Manual Canon Printers IP4200, IP5200, MP800, MP830 – 100ml Series rihac Congratulations on your purchase of a Continuous Ink Supply System (CISS). Before using the system please read this manual carefully. It will help you install the system correctly and ensure trouble free printing. - Page 6 b) After performing a head clean you must then perform Print Check Pattern. The computer will automatically ask you this, however if it does not, simply choose to perform a ‘Nozzle Check’ on the printer maintenance screen. Your printer will print either of the following; If your printer has produced a perfect result (A), please attach a copy of the nozzle check to your purchase receipt as this will validate your warranty.
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Page 7: Preparing Your New Ciss For Installation
Preparing your new CISS for installation Please ensure the following are present with your CISS. Air filters x5 Silicone nozzle seal x 5 Cable ties (spare) Double sided tape tabs (spare) Syringe and filling needle Spare elbow joints and connections Single spacer clips (for use on MP500/530 only) b) Remove your CISS from the box and check the there are no leakages or cracks and that the silicone tubing is not damaged. -
Page 8: Attaching Cartridge Chips - Un Chipped Ciss Unit Only
Attaching Cartridge Chips – un chipped CISS unit only If you have purchased a pre chipped system please proceed to section 4) on page 10 Your original cartridge chips must be transferred onto the CISS cartridges. Please follow the following steps carefully a) Turn on your printer and open the cover. - Page 9 d) Examine the rear of the chip to ensure the LED has not been damaged or cut off. Missing undamaged cartridge chip damaged cartridge chip e) Place the chip onto the corresponding coloured CISS cartridge, ensuring that the small plastic lugs are inserting into the chip holes. Use a soldering iron gently melt the plastic lugs to hold the chip in place.
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Page 10: Preparing Your Ink Reservoirs
Preparing your ink reservoirs a) Carefully remove the small travel plugs on the CISS, leaving the filler plug in place. Travel Plug Filler Plug b) Using the syringe, remove any excess ink from the inner air balance chamber. The chamber does not have to be completely empty for the CISS to function correctly. -
Page 11: Inserting The Silicone Nozzle Seals
THE FOLLOWING STEPS ARE VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL CANON PRINTERS Inserting the silicone nozzle seals. a) Remove the printer head from your printer by lifting the print head lock arm. The print head will then lift out b) Remove the 5 silicone seals from your kit. During manufacture 2 seals may stick together giving the appearance of a single seal. -
Page 12: Inserting The Cartridges
e) Incorrectly placed silicone seals can cause poor printing quality. Please ensure that the silicone seals do not move from position when inserting the cartridges. These seals must not cover the silver printer head. Reinsert the print head (with silicone seals now fitted) back into the printer Inserting the cartridges a) Remove the orange cartridge cover from each of your new cartridges. -
Page 13: Tube Set Up (Ip Series Only)
Tube set up (IP Series Only) a) Remove the backing to the double sided tape and attach the metal tube support arm approximately 6cm from the front as pictured below. Please be careful not to twist the tubing before connecting it to the printer. b) Adjustments to the tube length may be required. - Page 14 d) Peel off the backing tape to the tube connection and place it as pictured below. Once again please ensure not to twist or bend the tubing. e) Place the spare travel or filler plug in the printer lid sensor button. This will keep the switch permanently activated as your printer lid will no longer close enough to activate this switch.
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Page 15: Tube Set Up (Mp800 And Mp830 Only)
Tube set up (MP800 and MP830 only) a) Using a Phillips head screwdriver, remove the plastic cartridge bay sealing cover from the scanner lid. Store this cover away with your printer manuals etc, in the event you need to re-attach it for printer warranty return issues. b) Remove the backing to the double sided tape and attach the metal tube support arm approximately 4cm from the front as pictured below. - Page 16 e) Run the tubing as per the following exiting through the front of the printer. Please refer to section 11) Finishing Touches on 22 to complete the installation process.
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Page 17: Tube Set Up (Mp500 Only)
Tube set up (MP500 ONLY) a) Attach the two black clips as pictured below. The clips have a piece of double sided tape attached, simply remove the backing and attach. This will prevent the scanner lid from crushing the silicone tubing. b) Run the tubing as per the following photographs c) Adjustments to the tube length may be required. - Page 18 e) Close the scanner lid and check that the ink flow will not be restricted by the lid. Please note after the installation of the CISS the printer may not registered that the lid is closed. If this occurs please place some tape across the trigger to keep it activated.
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Page 19: Tube Set Up (Mp530 Only)
Tube set up (MP530 only) a) Feed the cartridges into the printer through the scanner lid swing arm (as depicted below) and click the cartridges in place as per the IP4200 Manual section 6 ‘inserting the cartridges’. Swing arm b) Attach a raiser clip to the printer (using double sided tape) as show in the following photographs. - Page 20 c) Attach tubing holder clip at the following point d) Attach the large raiser clips to the left and right side of the printer case. This allows the scanner lid to close without crushing the feeder tubes. Left Side Right side e) The scanner lid has moulded plastic parts which should fit into the recess of the metal tubing rod.
- Page 21 Adjustments to the tube length may be required. To check this, move the cartridge holder left and right to each end of the printer. It should reach both ends with ease. Check that the tubing is neither too long nor too short. The tubing must not interfere with the printer data wire nor should it fall down into the paper support or cause any interference to the head movement.
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Page 22: Final Touches (All Models)
Final touches (all models) a) Place the CISS unit on the left hand side of your printer and Insert all the air filters into the top of each air balance chamber. The larger end should be inserted into the air balance chamber. b) Release the tube clamp on the front of the CISS by rolling it up. -
Page 23: Refilling Your Ciss
Replace the filler plug once filled. Remove the small travel plug replacing it with the air filter. DO NOT REFILL YOUR SYSTEM WITH CHEAP QUALITY IMPORT INKS! Quality refill inks can be purchased directly from Rihac at 157 Union Road, Ascot Vale, Vic 3032 Phone 03 9005 5555 or online at www.rihac.com.au... -
Page 24: Priming
Priming a) Only prime your CISS if excess air (5cm or more) is present in the tubing. It is recommended that priming is conducted in a suitable workspace. Please ensure to wear gloves & have some tissues handy to soak up excess ink before undertaking any priming. - Page 25 e) Draw air into the syringe (DO NOT ATTACH A NEEDLE) then place it in the hole left by the removed travel plug. Push down very slowly on the syringe, pushing air into the reservoir. It is very important that you push down very slowly (use the gauge on the side of the syringe and do not push down more than 1ml at a time).
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Page 26: Cartridge Chip Disable - Low Ink
Cartridge chip disable - Low ink. a) Flashing printer cartridges Your canon cartridges will flash when the chip thinks that ink is running low. You will find that the following message will appear when printing. Please continue to print as normal when this message appears. b) Canon messages –... - Page 27 Warning message #2 Press Yes to continue. Warning Message #3 Press Yes to continue. Warning Message #4 Press and hold the resume/paper feed button (or the stop/reset button for the MP series printers) for 5 seconds then release it. This will disable your printer’s capability of reading ink levels for the individual cartridge.
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Page 28: Trouble Shooting
Trouble Shooting rihac Please contact on (+61)3 9005 5555 If any of the following trouble shooting suggestions do not fix your problems. DO NOT CONTACT THE PLACE OF PURCHASE a) Leaking Ink If your CISS appears to be leaking from the cartridges, please ensure that you do not have the ink reservoirs placed higher then the printer level. - Page 29 d) Ink Tank Error. If your printer is stating that an ink tank error has occurred please check the following if the message does not identify the problem cartridge ; i) Check the ink feed tubing is neither too tight nor too loose as per page 13. ii) Unclick and re-click all cartridges whilst in the cartridge change position.
- Page 30 Are you able to resume printing? Check the position of the chip on the cartridge ensuring it is horizontal. Clean Congratulations you have the chip & LED with a damp tissue. If the fixed your problem problem presets contact RIHAC...
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Page 31: Canon Error Messages
Canon Error Messages If one or more of your ink cartridges cannot be recognised, please ensure that the cartridges are clicked into position and/or the chips are correctly placed on the cartridges. The most common cause of this issue is the blockage or damage of the LED as per page 9. - Page 32 Service error 5100 will occur if you have the silicone tubing fitted too tightly on your printer. Please check the tubing by follow steps 7)b) on page 13 again carefully. You will then need to turn off and on your printer at the power button.
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Page 34: Warranty
NEVER raise it above your printer. * Please note that our inks are completely compatible with your Canon printer but are not manufactured by Canon. rihac Copyright 2007 All rights reserved all brand names, trademarks and photos are property of their respective holders and are used for reference only. - Page 36 • CIS Systems • High Grade UV Dye Inks • Pigment Inks • Blank Media 157 Union Road, Web: www.rihac.com.au Ph: (+613) 9005 5555 Ascot Vale, Vic 3032 Email: info@rihac.com.au FAX: (+613) 9326 1655...
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