How To Maintain Your F50; Cleaning Your F50; Replacing Ink Tanks - Canon MultiPASS F50 User Manual

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Routine maintenance for your F50 includes keeping your unit clean, changing
the ink tanks as needed and maintaining the printhead.

Cleaning Your F50

Clean your F50 periodically with a soft, dry, lint-free clothclean to maintain
image quality, and to keep the unit free of dust and debris.

Replacing Ink Tanks

When ink runs out in an ink tank, a message will appear in the LCD panel:
I I N N K K E E M M P P T T Y Y .
The message will also specify which tank is empty: C C for cyan, M M for magenta, Y Y
for yellow or B B for black.
To replace an empty ink tank:
Open unit
1
Make sure the power is on. Push the O O p p e e n n
button, then lift the scanning unit. The
printhead holder automatically moves to the
center.
Remove empty ink tank
2
Press the tab on the front of the empty tank,
then remove and discard.
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How to Maintain Your F50

Do not manually force the
printhead holder or try to
prevent its movement. To do so
could damage the unit.
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