Canon PIXMA MP170, Service Manual

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(5) Waste ink counter setting
Before replacement of the logic board ass'y, check the waste ink amount, and re-set the waste ink amount value to
the replaced logic board. In addition, according to the waste ink amount, replace the waste ink absorber (the bottom
case unit or the ink absorbers). The standard amount for waste ink absorber replacement is given in the table below.
<Main waste ink absorber>
<Platen waste ink absorber>
*1: Check the waste ink amount by service test print or EEPROM information print.
[See 3-3. Adjustment / Settings, (7) Service mode, for details.]
(6) User mode
Waste ink amount
*1
Bottom case unit or ink absorber kit replacement
-Bottom case unit
MP170: QM2-2800
MP450: QM2-2814
- Ink absorber kit
MP170: QY5-0149
MP450: QY5-0151
Less than 7% Not required.
7% or more Required.
Waste ink amount
*1
Ink absorber (QC1-6014) replacement, and
Ink absorber kit replacement
MP170: QY5-0149
MP450: QY5-0151
Less than 7% Not required.
7% or more Required.
Function Procedures Remarks
Nozzle check pattern
printing MP170, MP450:
On standalone machine, press the
Menu button to move to
Maintenance, and perform the
selection.
Also available from the MP driver
Maintenance.
Print head cleaning Cleaning both black and color:
MP170, MP450:
On standalone machine, press the
Menu button to move to
Maintenance, and perform the
selection.
Also available from the MP driver
Maintenance.
Print head deep cleaning Cleaning both black and color:
MP170, MP450:
On standalone machine, press the
Menu button to move to
Maintenance, and perform the
selection.
Also available from the MP driver
Maintenance.
Automatic print head
alignment MP170, MP450:
On standalone machine, press the
Menu button to move to
Maintenance, and perform the
selection.
Manual print head
alignment Perform from the MP driver
Maintenance.
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