Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw Basic Operation Guide

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Pages 188
Year 2011
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Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw Specification

The Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw is a versatile multifunction printer designed for small to medium-sized businesses. It integrates print, copy, scan, and fax functionalities, offering a comprehensive solution for office needs. This model delivers vibrant color prints and sharp monochrome output with a print resolution of up to 2400 x 600 dpi. With a print speed of up to 21 pages per minute for both color and black-and-white documents, it efficiently handles high-volume tasks. The MF8380Cdw features automatic duplex printing, which reduces paper usage and supports eco-friendly practices.

Equipped with a 50-sheet automatic document feeder, the printer simplifies multi-page document handling, enhancing productivity. Its paper capacity includes a 250-sheet cassette and a 50-sheet multipurpose tray, making it adaptable for various media types and sizes. The device supports wireless connectivity, enabling seamless printing from mobile devices and cloud services, while also providing Ethernet and USB interfaces for versatile connectivity options.

The user-friendly 5-line LCD display facilitates easy navigation and operation, while Canon's Quick First-Print technology ensures minimal waiting time. Security features include Department ID Management, which helps track and control access to the printer’s functions. The MF8380Cdw is compatible with a range of operating systems, ensuring integration into diverse IT environments. Energy-efficient features such as the Energy Saver Mode and compliance with Energy Star standards highlight its commitment to reducing environmental impact. Overall, the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw is a reliable and efficient choice for businesses seeking robust multifunction capabilities within a compact design.

Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw F.A.Q.

How do I set up wireless printing on the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw?

To set up wireless printing, press the Menu button on the printer, navigate to Network Settings, and then choose Wireless LAN Settings. Follow the on-screen instructions to select your network and enter the password. Ensure the printer is connected by printing a network configuration page.

How can I resolve paper jams in the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw?

To resolve paper jams, open the front cover and remove the toner cartridge. Gently pull out the jammed paper, ensuring no pieces are left inside. Reinstall the toner cartridge and close the cover. Check all trays and the duplexer for any additional jams.

What is the best way to clean the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw?

To clean the printer, turn it off and unplug it. Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water to wipe the exterior. For the interior, gently remove dust with a dry, lint-free cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or sprays directly on the printer.

How do I replace the toner cartridges on the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw?

To replace the toner cartridges, open the front cover and pull out the cartridge tray. Remove the used toner cartridge by lifting it out. Unpack the new cartridge, shake it gently, and insert it into the tray. Close the front cover and follow any on-screen prompts.

Why is my Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw printing blank pages?

If the printer is printing blank pages, check if the toner cartridges are empty or improperly installed. Ensure the printer driver is correctly configured, and try printing a test page. If the issue persists, a printer reset or driver update may be needed.

How can I scan documents using the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw?

To scan documents, place them on the scanner glass or in the document feeder. Press the Scan button, select your scanning method (e.g., Scan to PC), and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process. Ensure the correct software is installed on your computer.

What should I do if my Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw is not connecting to Wi-Fi?

If the printer is not connecting to Wi-Fi, ensure that the network settings on the printer are correct and that the Wi-Fi router is functioning. Restart both the printer and router, check for firmware updates, and try reconnecting to the network.

How do I configure the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw for double-sided printing?

To enable double-sided printing, access the printer settings on your computer. Choose the printer properties, select the Finishing tab, and check the Print on Both Sides option. Apply the changes and print your document.

Can I print directly from a mobile device to the Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw?

Yes, you can print from a mobile device using Canon's mobile printing app or through AirPrint for iOS devices. Ensure the printer and mobile device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network and follow the app's instructions to print your documents.

How do I update the firmware on my Canon Color imageCLASS MF8380Cdw?

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