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Canon mx860 User Manual

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4.

Prepare the new ink tank.

(1)

Take the new ink tank out of its package, pull the orange tape (

) in the

direction of the arrow to peel it off, then remove the film (

).

Important

Make sure that the film is completely removed from the air hole (D). If the air hole is blocked

with the remaining film, ink may leak out or may not eject properly.

(2)

Hold the orange protective cap (E) as indicated in the figure below, then twist

and remove it from the bottom of the ink tank.

Remove the protective cap while holding it to prevent the ink from staining your fingers.

Discard the protective cap once it is removed.

Important

Do not touch the electrical contacts (F) on the ink tank. It can cause the machine to

malfunction or become unable to print.

Important

If you shake the ink tank, the ink may leak out and stain your hands and the surrounding area.

Be careful to handle the ink tank.

Do not squeeze the side of ink tanks as this may cause the ink to leak out.

Be careful not to stain your hands and the surrounding area with ink on the removed

protective cap.

Do not reattach the protective cap once you have removed it. Discard it according to the local

laws and regulations regarding disposal of consumables.

Do not touch the open ink port once the protective cap is removed, as this may prevent the ink

from being ejected properly.

5.

Install the new ink tank.

(1)

Insert the front end of ink tank into the Print Head at a slant.

Make sure that the position of the ink tank matches the label.

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Replacing an Ink Tank