• If the Display Screen indicates "Open top cover and replace the right printhead."Replace the Printhead on the right side.• If the Display Screen indicates "Open top cover and replace the printhead."Replace both printheads.• If your Canon dealer has advised Printhead replacementReplace the Printhead as directed.Compatible printheadsFor information on compatible printheads, see "Printhead." →P.998Precautions when handling the PrintheadTake the following precautions when handling the Printhead.Caution• For safety, keep the Printhead out of the reach of children.• If ink is accidentally ingested, contact a physician immediately.• Do not touch the Printhead immediately after printing. The Printhead becomes extremely hot, and there is arisk of burns.• There may be ink around the nozzles of the Printhead you remove. Handle the Printhead carefully duringreplacement. The ink may stain clothing.Important• Do not open the Printhead pouch until immediately before installation. After removing the Printhead fromthe pouch, install it right away. If the Printhead is left after the pouch is opened, the nozzles may dry out,which may affect printing quality.Access the menu for Printhead replacementCaution• When replacing the Printhead immediately after printing, wait a few minutes before replacing it. The metalparts of the Printhead become hot during printing, and there is a risk of burns from touching these parts.Note• Prepare a new Ink Tank when ink levels are low.• Your hands may become dirty during Printhead replacement. Use the gloves provided with the new Printheadfor replacement.1. Remove any paper that has been advanced by selecting Eject Paper in the Control Panel menu.• When using a roll, rewind it.(See "Removing the Roll from the Printer.") →P.786• When using sheets, remove the sheet.(See "Removing Sheets.") →P.8102. Clean inside the Top Cover. (See "Cleaning Inside the Top Cover.") →P.1026Maintenance > Printheads >iPF8300 Replacing the Printhead111001Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals
