IfthePrintermakesastrangesound
IfthePrintermakesastrangesound
IfthePrinterMakesaStrangeSound
Thefollowingsoundsdonotindicateaproblemwiththeprinter.
•ThereisasoundofvacuumfromthePlaten
Topreventpaperfromrising,paperisheldagainstthePlatenbysuctionfromVacuumholesunderit.
•ThereisasoundwhenadifferentsizeofpaperisusedandwhentheCarriagegoesfromsidetoside
ThismayhappenespeciallywhenusingB0or44-inchpaper.
Whenpaperofadifferentsizeisused,avalveisautomaticallyactivatedtoswitchtheareaforpaper
suction,whichmaymakeasound.ThismechanismpreventsvacuumfromVacuumholeswhere
thereisnopaper.
Inaddition,inkisejectedinsyncwiththemovementoftheCarriagebackandforthtoensureoptimalink
ow.Atthistime,thevalveautomaticallyswitchestheareaforpapersuction,whichmaymakeasound.
•Rollpapermakesautteringsoundduringprinting
Theremaybeautteringsoundwhenlargepaperisadvanced.
•Ifyousuddenlyhearthetoneforcleaningoperations
Atregularintervals,forprintermaintenance,cleaningoperationswillbeginautomatically,evenifthe
printerisinSleepmode.
•Ifyousuddenlyhearthetoneforinkagitation
Atregularintervals,toensureoptimalprintingquality,theinkisagitatedautomatically,eveniftheprinter
isinSleepmode.(*1)Theinkisalsoagitatedautomaticallyunderthefollowingconditions.
NotethatotheroperationsarenotpossiblewhileAgitatingisdisplayedonthecontrolpanel.
•Afteryouturntheprinteron(*2/*3)
•Afterdatatransmission(*4)
•Afteryoureplaceaninktank(*3/*5)
*1:Inkagitationtakesaboutaminuteandahalf.
*2:Thetimeforagitationvariesdependingonhowlongtheprinterhasbeenturnedoff.(Between
aboutaminuteandahalftotwentyminutes.)
*3:Duringagitation,ifOnlinemodeisaccessible,youcanprintordootheroperations.
*4:Afteraboutaminuteandahalf,theprintergoesOnline,andprintingoperationsbegin.
However,printingmaystartlaterafterdatareception,dependingonthesizeofprintdata.
*5:Inkagitationtakesaboutthreeandahalfminutes.
Inothercases,contactyourCanondealer.
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