Starter Guide Open the next page. Read this guide first. Please read this guide before operating this product. After you finish reading this guide, store it in a safe place for future reference. Setting Up the Machine ..............9 Available Features .
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Replacing Toner Cartridge ..............14 FAX-L150 Only FAX-L170 Only * The supplied accessories...
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Carry the machine to the installation site. Remove the packing materials. * Do not remove the cap (A) on the USB port at this stage. Uncap when installing for USB connection. Check! Did you remove all the packing materials?
Selecting the Receive Mode P. 13 Connecting a Telephone Line P. 14 Computer Settings Installing the Software P. 16 The settings are now complete. Available Features : Available : Not Available Copy Print FAX (PC Fax) ADF (1-sided) FAX-L170 FAX-L150...
Preface Installing the Machine and Specifying Initial Settings Installing the Drivers Appendix Turning the Power ON and Specifying the Initial Settings Turn ON the machine. • The machine enters the Sleep mode to conserve energy when you do not operate the machine for a certain period of time.
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Sender Name Page Number Sending Date/Time (Unit Name) *Next Screen: Press OK Entry Mode: A 01/01/2011 02:07 PM FAX 123XXXXXXX CANON P.0001 Telephone Number Press [ ] or [ ] to highlight Mark <Apply>, and then press [OK]. Entering Text...
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Preface Installing the Machine and Specifying Initial Settings Installing the Drivers Appendix Set the fax receive mode. You can specify how the machine should operate for a fax call For details on the procedure for clearing paper jams or telephone call. See “RX Mode”...
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Connect the telephone line. Press [OK]. The screen that appears varies depending on the receive mode selected. Connect the machine to the telephone line connector. Telephone line connector Connect an external telephone to the machine when using <Fax/Tel Auto Switch>, <Answer>, or <Manual>...
Preface Installing the Machine and Specifying Initial Settings Installing the Drivers Appendix Change the line type. * <Select Line Type> may be unavailable depending on the country where you are using the machine. By default, the telephone line type on the machine is set to tone dialing. If you use tone dialing, skip the following procedure. If you use pulse dialing, follow the procedure below and change the telephone line type setting on the machine to pulse dialing.
Depending on the operating system you are using, some functions of the driver software included in the CD-ROM may not be usable. The newest software is posted on the Canon web site. Please verify the operating environment etc. and download the appropriate software if required.
Appendix Preface Installing the Machine and Specifying Initial Settings Installing the Drivers Appendix Per form Useful Tasks Copy • Enlarged/Reduced Copies You can enlarge or reduce standard size documents to copy on standard size paper or specify the copy ratio in percentage. •...
Clearing Paper Jams If the following screen appears, a paper jam has occurred in the feeder or inside the machine. Following the procedure displayed on the screen, remove the jammed document or paper. Paper jam. For details on the procedure for clearing paper jams Press [ ] to display steps.
Preface Installing the Machine and Specifying Initial Settings Installing the Drivers Appendix Replacing Toner Cartridge Toner cartridges are consumables. When the toner becomes nearly empty or has run out completely in the middle of a job run, a message appears on the screen, or the following problems may occur. Take the appropriate action accordingly. When a Message Appears When the toner becomes nearly empty in the middle of a job run, a message appears on the screen.
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Replacing the Toner Cartridge with a New One See the e-Manual and replace toner cartridge. For optimum print quality, using Canon genuine toner cartridges is recommended. Model name Supported Canon genuine toner cartridge FAX-L170 Canon Cartridge 328 FAX-L150 About the Supplied Toner Cartridge The average yield of the toner cartridge that comes with the machine is as follows.
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Illustrations and displays used in this manual are which of FAX-L170 unless specified. • When connecting the interface cable, connect it properly by following the instructions in this manual.
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• Check the power cord and plug regularly. The following conditions may result in fire, so please contact your local authorized Canon dealer or the Canon help line. CAUTION - There are burn marks on the power plug.
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Preface Installing the Machine and Specifying Initial Settings Installing the Drivers Appendix Consumables CAUTION • The fixing unit and its surroundings inside the machine become hot during use. When removing jammed paper or when inspecting the inside of the machine, do not touch the fixing unit and its surroundings, as this may result in burns.
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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 your local authorized Canon dealer from whom you purchased the equipment (if under warranty), or with whom...
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