Starter Guide Please read this guide before operating this product. After you finish reading this guide, store it in a safe place for future reference.
Unpacking the Machine Remove all shipping tape and packing materials from the machine. 1 4 8 2 5 3 6 9 10 11 When carrying the machine, grip the handles on both left and right sides of the machine and lift it carefully, as shown in the illustration below.
Contents What You Can Do with the Machine...................................................................................................................... 2 Find Your Purpose on the Machine....................................................................................................................... 3 Set Up the Machine.................................................................................................................................................. 4 Do You Have Everything?......
What You Can Do with the Machine You can use the following functions with imageCLASS MF4270.
Find Your Purpose on the Machine For using each function (COPY, FAX, PRINTER, SCANNER, PC FAXING, REMOTE UI), follow the settings in the flowchart below. For example, when you use copy function only, follow “Necessary Settings”. When you use both copy and fax function, follow “Necessary Settings” and “Fax Settings”.
Set Up the Machine Do You Have Everything? ● Machine ● Toner Cartridge ● Power Cord ● Telephone Cable ● Paper Cassette ● Dust Cover ● Limited Warranty Notice ● Registration Card ● Starter Guide (This Document) ● Basic Operation Guide ● Destination Labels ● Document Feeder Tray ● User Software CD Manuals for the machine ● Starter Guide: Machine set-up and software installation (This Document) ● Basic Operation Guide: Basic operation features ● Reference Guide: Total operation features (Also inc
Set Up the Machine Install Toner Cartridge 1 Remove the toner cartridge from the bag. 3 Place the toner cartridge on a flat surface and pull the seal completely out. Do not open the drum protective shutter (A). Do not pull the seal out at an angle. – If toner is adhered on the removed seal, be careful that – 2 your hands or clothes do not get dirty from touching the toner. If your hands or clothes get dirty from touching the toner, wash them immediately in cold water. Do not use hot water.
Set Up the Machine 5 6 Lift the scanning platform (A) until it is locked. (You will hear an audible “click.”) 9 Insert the toner cartridge so that the protrusion on the right side of the toner cartridge (A) fits into the guide (B) located on the right side of the machine and slide it down parallel to the guide. Hold the grip (A) on the right front side of the toner cover. 10 7 Open the toner cover. 11 8 Push the toner cartridge to make sure it is properly set in the machine.
Set Up the Machine 12 Close the toner cover. 13 Lower the scanning platform. – Be careful not to get your fingers caught. – If you cannot close the toner cover, do not force it to close. Open the cover and make sure the toner cartridge is properly set in the machine.
Set Up the Machine Set Up the Paper Cassette and Load Paper 1 Align the guides (B) on the both edges of the paper cassette to the protrusions (A) inside the machine. 4 5 Install the paper cassette with the front end tilted upwards. 2 Slide the side paper guides (A) to match the size of paper. Push the paper cassette down until the hooks (A) on both sides of the paper cassette engage the protrusions (B) inside the machine. 6 3 Slide out the paper guide rail (A).
Set Up the Machine 7 8 9 Load the paper into the paper cassette with the print side up. Make sure the paper stack sits below the small fin (A) on the side paper guide. Adjust the paper guide rail to match the size of paper. 10 11 Match up the edge of the dust cover (A) and the edge of the paper cassette (B), and place the cover on top of the cassette. Attach the document feeder tray on the document feeder. Close the front panel of the paper cassette.
Set Up the Machine Connect the Power Cord and Turn On the Machine 1 2 Connect the power cord into the rear socket on the back side of the machine and the wall outlet, and press the [I] side of the main power switch (A) to ON. The machine enters the standby mode. Ex. 100% LTR TEXT/PHOTO 1 ● The LCD display turned off: The machine may enter the sleep mode while you are setting up the machine. Press [Energy Saver] to turn the machine back on and continue the setup.
Set Up the Machine Set the Date and Time Before using the machine, you MUST set the current date and time. The current date and time settings are used as standard timer settings for functions that require them. ● Entering Information ‒ Numeric keys: Enters numbers. ‒ [ ] or [ ]: Moves the cursor position. ‒ [OK]: Confirms the entry. 1 2 3 4 5 Press [Additional Functions]. Press [ ] or [ ] to select <9 TIMER SETTINGS>, then press [OK]. Press [Stop/Reset] to return to the standby mode.
Before FAX Setting Connect Telephone Cables ● Connect the supplied telephone cable to the telephone line jack (A) on the back side of the machine and the wall jack. ● If you want to connect your own external telephone or telephone with built-in answering machine, connect it to external device jack (B) on the back side of machine.
Before FAX Setting If Necessary to Use Pulse Dialing By default, telephone line type on the machine is set to tone dialing. When you use tone dialing, skip the following procedure. When you use pulse dialing, follow the procedure below and change the telephone line type setting to on the machine. If you do not know the type of telephone line you use, contact your local telephone company. 1 Press [Additional Functions]. 2 Press [ ] or [ ] to select <6 FAX SETTINGS>, then press [OK].
Set the Machine for Sending Faxes Entering Information Use the following keys to enter information in the machine. You can enter the following characters in each input mode: ● Use the numeric keys to enter characters. Press the numeric key repeatedly until the required character appears. ● Press [#] to enter symbols. ● Press [ ] to switch between input modes: ‒ [A]: Letter mode ‒ [1]: Number mode ● Press [ ] or [ ] to move the cursor position.
Set the Machine for Sending Faxes Registering Sender Information Before sending documents, you MUST register your fax number, unit name, and the current date and time in the machine. Guidelines for Entering Information The sender information you register in the machine appears in the header of each page received by your recipient. 1 2 3 4 Press [Additional Functions]. 6 Press [ ] or [ ] to select <6 FAX SETTINGS>, then press [OK]. 7 Press [ ] or [ ] to select <2 USER SETTINGS>, then press [OK].
Set the Machine for Receiving Faxes Select the Receive Mode that Suits Your Needs The receive mode determines how the machine responds to incoming faxes and voice calls. Select the mode which is most suitable for you from the chart below. For details, see “About the Receiving Modes,” on p. 17.
Set the Machine for Receiving Faxes About the Receiving Modes Receives faxes automatically. When you use only the fax function, select this mode without connecting to the external telephone. Receives faxes automatically and routes voice calls to the telephone with built-in answering machine. ● Upon Receiving FAX ● Upon Receiving FAX The machine receives faxes automatically. The telephone with built-in answering machine rings and the machine receives fax automatically.
Software Settings with Computer Types of Connection Between Computer and the Machine There are two ways to connect the machine and computer: USB connection and Network connection. Network Connection (For details on how to set up, see p. 21.) You can print and fax the documents, and change the machine settings from a computer through a network. For details of each function with Network Connection, see following guides.
Software Settings with Computer System Requirements Microsoft Windows 2000 CPU: Intel Pentium/133MHz or faster Memory: 128MB or more Microsoft Windows XP CPU: Intel Pentium/Celeron series 300MHz or faster Memory: 128MB or more Microsoft Windows Server 2003* CPU: Intel Pentium/Celeron series 133MHz or faster Memory: 128MB or more *Network only Microsoft Windows Vista CPU: Intel Pentium 800MHz or faster Memory: 512MB or more About User Software CD MF Driver & Toolbox UFRII LT Driver The Canon UFRII LT print
Software Settings with Computer Bundled Program To install the following programs, load the User Software CD into a computer, click on the [Easy Installation] or [Custom Installation] button on the CD-ROM Setup (Software Programs) screen, then follow the instructions that appear on the screen. If the CD-ROM Setup (Software Programs) screen is not displayed, click [Start] on the Windows task bar → [My Computer]. (Windows Vista: click [start] on the Windows task bar → [Computer].
Software Settings with Computer Network Connection Connect the Machine to a Network Connect a Category 5 or greater twisted pair LAN cable to the 10Base-T/100Base-TX port on the back of the machine. Connect the other end of the cable to a network router or a hub. – The machine does not come with a LAN cable. – If you use the machine as a local printer, connect the machine directly to a computer using a USB cable. (See “USB Connection,” on p. 27.
Software Settings with Computer 5 ● The LCD display turned off: The machine may enter the sleep mode while you are setting up the machine. Press [Energy Saver] to turn the machine back on and continue the setup. 1 2 3 4 If the machine is communicated with the network properly, the IP address, subnet mask and gateway address are displayed. If not, IP address, subnet mask and gateway address are not displayed.
Software Settings with Computer Before Installation • For Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista, logon as Administrator to install the software. • On the screen shown at each step, click on the circled button to proceed. • Make sure the machine is turned on. (See “Connect the Power Cord and Turn On the Machine,” on p. 10.) • Make sure the network cable is connected to the machine. (See “Connect the Machine to a Network,” on p. 21.) • Make sure an IP address is assigned to the machine.
Software Settings with Computer 7 ① Select your machine on the list. Make sure that the machine name is highlighted. ② Click [Next>]. 8 9 When you share the printer with Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista, select [Use as Sheared Printer]. If necessary, you can change the name of shared printer. If you want to set the operating system on which driver will run, click [Driver to add] to install an alternate driver so that a client PC can install the driver via a network.
Software Settings with Computer 14 17 A printer test page is printed out from the machine. 18 If you select the [Fax:Canon MF4200 Series (FAX)], [Fax Sending Settings] screen appears. Specify the necessary information such as name, telephone number, etc then send the test page. If you want to cancel the operation, press [Cancel] on this screen. 15 You have now completed installation.
Software Settings with Computer Checking the Installation Check if the driver is installed successfully and if this machine has been set as default printer. If the name of your machine is selected on the [printer] screen from an application, it is set as default printer. 1 Open the [Printers and Faxes] folder (Windows 2000: the [Printers] dialog box). Windows XP/Server2003: Click [start] on the Windows task bar → select [Printers and Faxes].
Software Settings with Computer USB Connection Before Installation • Do not connect the USB cable before installing the software. If you connect the USB cable before installing the software and the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears, click [Cancel]. • For Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista, logon as Administrator to install the software. • Make sure the machine is turned on before connecting the USB cable. • On the screen shown at each step, click on the circled button to proceed.
Software Settings with Computer 7 8 11 14 12 After checking [Restart Computer Now (recommended)] button, you can restart your computer by clicking the [Restart] button. 15 9 Remove the attachment (A) which covers on the USB port on the back of the machine. When you install Presto! PageManager and ScanSoft OmniPage, follow the on-screen instructions.
Software Settings with Computer 16 After restarting your computer, connect the machine and your computer with a USB cable (A). Depending on the operation system you use, the dialog box to inform you that new hardware is detected may appear. Follow the on-screen instruction to complete the installation. 17 You have now completed installation.
Software Settings with Computer Checking the Installation Check if the driver is installed successfully and if this machine has been set as default printer. If the name of your machine is selected on the [printer] screen from an application, it is set as default printer. 1 Open the [Printers and Faxes] folder (Windows 2000: the [Printers] dialog box). Windows XP/Server2003: Click [start] on the Windows task bar → select [Printers and Faxes].
Appendix Uninstallation Procedure Before uninstallation, make sure of the following: ● You have the installation software available for installation. ● No application is running on your computer. – For uninstallation in Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista, you must be the user with administrative privileges. – For uninstallation, first uninstall the MF Toolbox, and then the MF drivers.
Appendix Using Online Help The user software CD includes programs (driver software and application software) which the supplied instruction guides do not cover. When you utilize such programs, refer to online help and context sensitive help following the instructions below. You can locate additional help in the online help file provided with the driver software. In the [Properties] dialog box, you can click [Help] to display information about every feature and option in the drivers.
Contacting Service Center When you have a problem with your machine and you cannot solve it even if you refer to the manuals or online help, please contact our Canon Authorized Service Facilities or the Canon Customer Care Center at 1-800-8284040 between the hours of 9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday and 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Saturday. Canadian customer support is available on-line at www.canon.ca or by calling 1-800-652-2666 Monday through Friday from 9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. EST.
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