Customer Maintenance; Product Life - Canon PIXMA MP510 Service Manual

1-2. Customer Maintenance

Adjustment
Print head At print head replacement.
alignment
Print head cleaning When print quality is not satisfying.
Print head deep When print quality is not satisfying,
cleaning and not improved by print head
cleaning.
Ink tank When an ink tank becomes empty.
replacement ("No ink error" displayed on the
monitor or on the machine LCD, or
short flashing of an ink tank LED)
ASF paper feed When paper does not feed properly, or
when the print side of the paper is
roller cleaning
smeared
Front feeder paper When paper does not feed properly, or
when the back side of the paper is
feed roller cleaning
smeared
Bottom plate When the back side of the paper is
cleaning smeared.
Scanning area
When the following are dirty:
cleaning
- Platen glass
- Document pressure sheet
* Automatic print head alignment using the print head alignment sheet (via the operation panel only).

1-3. Product Life

(1) Machine
Specified print volume (I) or the years of use (II), whichever comes first.
(I) Print volume: 12,000 pages
Black 1,500 character pattern
Color 7.5% duty per color pattern
(II) Years of use: 5 years of use
(2) Print head
Print volume: 40,000 pages
(3) Ink tank (target value)
Color document (ISO/IEC
FCD24712)
Photo (4" x 6")
*1: Declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC FCD24711. Values obtained by continuous printing.
*2: When printing Canon standard patterns on 4" x 6" Photo Paper Plus Glossy continuously with the default settings of Photo
Timing
A4, photo, borderless printing
4 x 6, photo, borderless printing
Postcard, photo, borderless printing
Average yield
*1
*2
Purpose
To ensure accurate dot placement.
To improve nozzle conditions.
To improve nozzle conditions.
To replace the empty ink tank.
To clean the paper feed rollers.
To clean the paper feed rollers.
To clean the platen ribs.
To clean the applicable items.
CLI-8C
PGI-5BK
510 pages 880 pages
(3,645 pages) 426 pages
1-2
Tool
- Machine buttons
- Computer (MP driver)
- Machine buttons
- Computer (MP driver)
- Machine buttons
- Computer (MP driver)
None.
Machine buttons
None.
Manually clean the rollers
with a cotton swab.
- Machine buttons
- Computer (MP driver)
Soft, dry, and clean lint-
free cloth.
5,500 pages
3,600 pages
200 pages
2,200 pages
500 pages
CLI-8M CLI-8Y
680 pages 690 pages
280 pages 291 pages
Approx.
time
3 min.
(manual,
auto*)
1 min.
2 min.
1 min.
2 min.
1 min.
1 min.
1 min.