Canon iPF8000 series Service Manual

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Chapter 11-31.2 Features1.2.1 Features 0024-9414- Media pass in widths up to 44 inches (1117.6 mm).- Large ink tanks save the need for their replacement.- Uninterrupted printing from subtanks.- BK and MBK inks are loaded concurrently to eliminate the need for their replacement.- Media take-up unit (option) is supported.- Media take-up unit (option) can be mounted concurrently with a basket.- Durability will be added by maintenance kit.- High resolutions of 2400 x 1200 dpi maximum, coupled with the exceptionally light-fast, water-proof and ozone-proof 12-color pigment inks of MBK, BK, PC,C, PM, M, Y, R, G, B, GY, and PGY, deliver high-quality photographic picture quality.- Barcodes printed on roll media make remaining roll media management possible.- Borderless four-side printing support (roll media) removes laborious cutting work, easing the job of creating posters to a significant degree.- High-speed printing with a 1-inch head for each color (1,280 nozzles), under bidirectional print control.- Ink supply through tubing to a completely independent printhead and large-capacity ink tanks.- The color calibration feature adds to the faithfulness of color reproduction.- Hard disk drive mounted for greater ease of job management.Functional enhancements new to this model include:- A newly developed 12-color pigment ink system "LUCIA EX" is used to improve rubfastness, chromogenic effect, and bronzing resistance, ensuring higher-gradeprinting.- A new mode has been added to improve control of the optimum ink droplet landing order (when in the mode for the highest image quality) and the ink dropletlanding accuracy, ensuring higher-grade printing.- The network interface (10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T) compatible with 1000Base-T (Gigabit Ethernet) comes standard with the printer to cope with thehigh-speed LAN environment.1.2.2 Printhead 0013-2742The printhead that mounts on the carriage is an integrated six-color disposable printhead.It has 2,560 nozzles for each color, comprising two trays of 1,280 nozzles each arranged in a zigzag pattern.If print quality remains unimproved even after a specified cleaning operation, replace the printhead. Replacement about one year after the date of initial unpackingis also recommended.F-1-31.2.3 Ink tank 0012-6218Ink tanks are disposable.The ink tanks come with 12 colors: mat black (MBK), black (BK), photocyan (PC), cyan (C), photomagenta (PM), magenta (M), yellow (Y), red (R), blue (B),green (G), gray (GY) and photogray (PGY). Each of these inks are pigment ink.The tanks are also available in two capacities: 330 mL and 700 mL.Each tank is furnished with a notch for preventing incorrect installation, which will allow the tank to be installed only at the position marked in the right color.An ink tank should be replaced when an ink tank replacement prompt message appears or when six months expire after the date of initial unpacking, whicheveroccurs earlier.F-1-4