Set-Up Sheet READ THIS SHEET FIRST Thank you for purchasing the Canon MultiPASS F20. To get your machine ready for use, please follow the instructions in this Set-Up Sheet before referring to any other documentation. Unpack the machine and its components.
Remove the shipping material from the machine. 1 Place the machine on a flat surface. 2 Remove all shipping tapes from the exterior of the machine. NOTE • DO NOT remove the USB label A at this stage. USB label A Connect the power cord. NOTE • Before turning on the power, make sure the document cover A is closed. 1 Plug the power cord 2 When you connect the into a socket. A 3 If nothing appears machine, the Alarm light blinks, and the messages below should appear in the LCD.
2 Lift up the tray extension. 3 Place a stack of paper (print side up) in the multi-purpose tray q and adjust the paper guide A to the width of the stack w. Make sure the stack does not exceed the paper limit mark B. q w A B NOTE • When you are not printing, remove the paper stack from the multi-purpose tray and close the tray. 4 Open the paper output tray q, then pull out the tray extension w. Printouts will exit the machine here.
Install the printhead. IMPORTANT • To turn off the machine, be sure to always press [ON/OFF]. This will ensure that the printhead is capped and prevent it from drying up. • If you are not using the machine for a long period of time, we recommend that you print (in black and color) or clean the printhead approximately once a month to maintain the printhead in good working condition. 1 Remove the tape q, then open the inner cover w. • The printhead holder automatically moves to the left of the machine.
Install the ink tanks. 1 Start with the black ink tank. Remove the ink tank from its packaging, hold it as shown below, then remove the protective cap A. NOTE • Do not shake or drop the ink tank as the ink may leak and stain your clothes or hands. • Do not attempt to reattach the protective cap A once you remove it. • Once you remove the protective cap A, do not touch the ink port B. A B Ma de in Ja pan Bla ck BCTank I-24 Ink 2 Insert the black ink tank into the right hand slot.
Align the printhead. NOTE • If you will be installing the MultiPASS Suite software, you can also align the printhead from the software. For details, see p. 9-7 of the Basic Guide. 1 When the LCD A displays the following, press [Set]. ALIGN PRINT HEAD PRESS SET KEY A The machine will print a horizontal line pattern, and the LCD will display: CHANGE H VALUE A 0 Column A Value for column A 2 In column A on the printout, note which box has the most solid image.
Install the software. IMPORTANT • DO NOT connect the USB cable before installing the software. NOTE • Windows 98/Me users: You need to have “Client for Microsoft Networks“ installed before installing the MultiPASS Suite software. For details, refer to p. 10-1 of the Basic Guide. • When installing the software in Windows XP or Windows 2000, log onto the system as a member of the Administrator group. • If you have previously installed an earlier version of the MultiPASS Suite software (version 4.
• Windows 98/Me/2000 users: Once connected, the USB driver will automatically be installed. • Windows XP users: Once connected, the “Found New Hardware Wizard” dialog box appears. Click [Install the software automatically], then click [Next]. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation. If you wish to install any other software included in the CD-ROM, click [Install Easy-PhotoPrint] or [Install ScanSoft Omnipage SE].