Canon Color imageCLASS MF8080Cw Starter Guide

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Pages 39
Year 2011
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Canon Color imageCLASS MF8080Cw Specification

The Canon Color imageCLASS MF8080Cw is a multifunction printer designed to fulfill the needs of small businesses and home offices. It offers a blend of performance and convenience with its ability to print, scan, copy, and fax. The printer supports print speeds of up to 12 pages per minute for black-and-white documents and 8 pages per minute for color, ensuring efficient handling of everyday tasks. It features a 150-sheet front-loading paper cassette, a single-sheet multipurpose tray, and a 50-sheet automatic document feeder, providing versatile media handling capabilities. The MF8080Cw comes equipped with a 1200 x 600 dpi print resolution, delivering high-quality color output with sharp text and vivid images. Connectivity options include wireless, Ethernet, and USB 2.0, facilitating easy integration into various network environments and enabling mobile printing solutions through Canon's Easy-PhotoPrint app and Apple AirPrint support. The printer incorporates a 5-line LCD display for intuitive navigation and management of tasks. Its energy-efficient design is highlighted by Canon's Quick First Print technology, which reduces warm-up time, and an Energy Saver mode that minimizes power consumption. The MF8080Cw's compact design ensures it can fit comfortably in limited spaces without compromising functionality. With a monthly duty cycle of up to 30,000 pages, it is capable of handling moderate workloads. The scanner offers an optical resolution of 600 x 600 dpi, which can be enhanced to 9600 x 9600 dpi, allowing for detailed and accurate digital copies. The Canon Color imageCLASS MF8080Cw is a reliable and versatile solution for users seeking a multifunction device that combines quality, connectivity, and ease of use.

Canon Color imageCLASS MF8080Cw F.A.Q.

How can I connect my Canon Color imageCLASS MF8080Cw to a wireless network?

To connect your printer to a wireless network, press the 'Menu' button on the printer, navigate to 'Network Settings', select 'Wireless LAN Settings', and then choose 'SSID Settings'. Select your network from the list and enter the password when prompted.

What should I do if the printer is not printing?

First, check if the printer is turned on and connected to the same network as your computer. Ensure there are no error messages on the printer display. Check the printer queue on your computer and clear any stuck print jobs. Restart the printer and try printing again.

How do I perform a firmware update on the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8080Cw?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware from Canon’s official website. Connect your printer to the computer via USB, run the downloaded firmware update utility, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

How can I resolve paper jams in the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8080Cw?

Open the front cover, remove the toner cartridges, and gently pull out any jammed paper. Check the paper tray and the rear panel for additional jams. After clearing all jams, reinsert the toner cartridges and close the covers.

What maintenance tasks should I regularly perform on my printer?

Regularly clean the exterior and interior of the printer, including the scanner glass and ADF. Replace the toner cartridges when they are low. Check for and clear any paper jams, and update the firmware as needed.

Why is my printer producing faded prints?

Faded prints can be caused by low toner levels. Check the toner cartridge status and replace if necessary. Ensure the paper settings match the type of paper being used, and clean the transfer belt.

How do I scan a document to my computer using the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8080Cw?

Place the document on the scanner glass or in the ADF. On the printer, press the 'Scan' button, then select 'Remote Scanner' and ensure your computer is selected. Use the MF Toolbox software on your computer to initiate and save the scan.

Can I print from a mobile device with the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8080Cw?

Yes, you can print from mobile devices using the Canon PRINT Business app. Ensure your printer is connected to the same wireless network as your mobile device, install the app, and follow the instructions to print.

How do I replace the toner cartridges in my Canon Color imageCLASS MF8080Cw?

Open the front cover of the printer. Remove the toner cartridge that needs replacement by pulling it out. Unpack the new toner cartridge, shake it gently, and insert it into the printer. Close the front cover.

What should I do if my printer displays a "Replace Toner" message but the toner is still full?

Try removing and reseating the toner cartridge to ensure it is properly installed. If the message persists, clean the cartridge contacts and update the printer firmware. If the issue continues, the cartridge sensor may need to be checked by a technician.