Contents

Manuals for the Machine
Legal Notices
Table of Contents
How to Use This Guide
- Using the Top Page
- Using the Chapter Topic List
1 Introduction
- Where to Find Help
- System Requirements
- Checking Installation
2 Scanning a Document
- Scanning with [Start] on the Machine
- Setting the Scanning Function for [Start]
  - Setting Up [Start] to Operate in a Different Way from [Save]
  - Setting Up [Start] in the [Settings] Dialog Box
  - Setting Up [Start] in the [Scanners and Cameras] Folder
- Scanning with the MF Toolbox
- MF Toolbox Settings
  - Scanner Settings
  - Save Scanned Image to
  - External Program (Mail Program)
  - Confirmation of the Scanned Image and Exif Settings (Confirm the Scanned Image)
- Scanning an Image from an Application
- Creating One PDF File from Two or More Pages
- Setting Preferences and Scanning with ScanGear MF
  - Switching between Simple Mode and Advanced Mode
  - Using Simple Mode
  - Using Advanced Mode
  - Specifying the Parameters of a Scan
  - Advanced Mode Settings
  - Determining Resolution
- Scanning with the WIA Driver (Windows XP Only)
  - Scanning from the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] Dialog Box
  - Scanning from an Application
3 Troubleshooting
- Scanning Problems
- Installing and Uninstalling Problems
4 Appendix
- Scanner Specifications
- Glossary
- Index

Canon MF4100 Series Scanner Driver Guide

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Canon MF4100 Series Specification

The Canon MF4100 Series Printer is a multifunctional monochrome laser printer designed for small to medium-sized offices, offering printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities. With a compact and robust design, it is tailored for efficient use in limited spaces. The printer delivers a print speed of up to 21 pages per minute, ensuring quick document processing with a first printout time of approximately 9 seconds. It supports a print resolution of up to 1200 x 600 dpi, providing sharp and professional-quality text and graphics.

The MF4100 Series includes a flatbed scanner with an optical resolution of 600 x 1200 dpi, capable of scanning various document sizes and converting them into digital files with clarity and precision. The copier function features a reduction/enlargement range of 50% to 200%, allowing for flexible document sizing. Its fax capabilities include a Super G3 modem with a speed of 33.6 Kbps, ensuring fast and reliable transmission.

Equipped with a 250-sheet paper cassette and a 35-sheet automatic document feeder, the printer supports efficient handling of multiple paper types and sizes, enhancing productivity. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 for direct interfacing with computers. The printer supports various operating systems, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. Its energy-efficient design is compliant with Energy Star standards, optimizing power consumption and reducing environmental impact. The Canon MF4100 Series Printer is engineered to deliver reliable performance, ease of use, and versatile functionality, making it a valuable addition to any office environment.

Canon MF4100 Series F.A.Q.

How do I clear a paper jam in my Canon MF4100 Series Printer?

To clear a paper jam, open the front cover and gently pull out the jammed paper. Make sure no pieces are left inside. Close the cover securely before resuming printing.

What should I do if my Canon MF4100 Series Printer is not printing?

Ensure the printer is properly connected to the computer and powered on. Check for any error messages on the display and ensure that the printer has sufficient paper and toner.

How can I connect my Canon MF4100 Series Printer to a wireless network?

The Canon MF4100 Series does not support wireless connectivity. Use a USB or network cable to connect the printer to your computer or network.

How do I replace the toner cartridge in my Canon MF4100 Series Printer?

Open the front cover, remove the used toner cartridge by pulling it out, and insert a new cartridge. Ensure it is securely in place and close the cover.

Why is my Canon MF4100 Series Printer printing blank pages?

Check if the toner cartridge is empty or not installed correctly. Also, ensure that the paper settings in the printer driver match the paper loaded in the tray.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Canon MF4100 Series Printer?

To perform a factory reset, navigate to the settings menu on the printer's control panel, select 'Reset,' and confirm the action. This will restore the printer to its default settings.

Can I scan documents directly to my computer using the Canon MF4100 Series Printer?

Yes, you can scan documents directly to your computer using the bundled scanning software. Ensure the printer is connected to your computer and follow the scanning software instructions.

How do I clean the Canon MF4100 Series Printer to maintain print quality?

Regularly clean the exterior, paper feed rollers, and scanning glass using a lint-free cloth and a non-abrasive cleaner. Ensure the printer is turned off and unplugged during cleaning.

What should I do if the Canon MF4100 Series Printer is displaying an error code?

Refer to the user manual for the specific error code. Most issues can be resolved by turning the printer off and on again or checking for paper jams and toner issues.

How can I improve the print quality of my Canon MF4100 Series Printer?

Ensure you are using the correct type of paper and that the toner is not low. Clean the printer regularly and adjust the print settings for higher quality output if necessary.