Service Bulletin
Issued by Canon Europa N.V.
COPIER
Model :
Location :
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GP605 Series
IMAGE PROCESSER PCB ASSEMBLY/MFC PCB ASSEMBLY
UPGRADING PROM PROGRAM OF IMAGE PROCESSER PCB ASSEMBLY/MFC PCB
ASSEMBLY (IP VER. 20. 11/ MFC VER. 20.05, IP VER. 21.01/MFC VER. 21.02)
To communicate that the image processor PCB / MFC PCB ROM program has been upgraded for full
system finisher compatibility and to correct a malfunction.
[History of ROM modifications]
Service Bulletin Description
Ver. 21.01 Ver. 21.02
Ver. 20.11 Ver. 20.05 Full system finisher compatibility
Ver. No.
IP MFC
No.:
DATE:
IP: Correction of malfunction
MFC: Change to printer compatibility
specifications
GP605-015
(FF-T01-K1-000031-01)
10.09.99
GP605-010 Rev. 1
GP605-003 Rev. 1
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Ver. 10.12 Ver. 10.10 IP : For compatibility with LIPS IV
Ver. 7.03 Ver. 7.03 IP : F o r c o m p a t i b ility with PDL kanji
MFC : Correction of faults
Ver. 4.06 Ver. 6.02
Ver. 5.01 Early stage production version
MFC : Correction of faults
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GP605-015
Details :
<Modifications in IP Ver. 20.11 >
No. Item Description
Prevention of cleaner lock In order to prevent locking of the cleaner due to toner blocking, the speed
1
of the fixing feeder fan was changed to full speed.
Also, in order to respond to complaints on noise from users, a mode was
added to switch the fan speed to full speed only in high humidity
environments or when room temperature is 29°C or higher, and to half
speed in normal environments.
Service mode : COPIER/OPTION/BODY/FX-FANSW
0: After printing, controls the fixing fan at full speed
1: Switches to full speed only in high humidity environments or when
room temperature is 29°C or higher, and to half speed in normal
environments
Changed specifications
2
regarding sort/non-sort
when auto-sort is OFF
Dealing with E110 in high
3
altitude (low atmospheric
pressure) environment
Changed output so that tray A output is output from tray B if 1 page data is
flushed out of the printer by sort, because of requests from the field. Also,
compatibility with reverse-direction printing by way of the copy paper
sort/non-sort with an attached header.
Sort: Output to tray B with total face-down delivery
Non-sort: Output to tray A with face-up delivery with one document, and
face-down delivery with multiple documents
A problem was corrected in which the polygon motor was switched
between full and half speed in quiet mode but where rotation would not
drop due to low atmospheric pressure.
<Modifications in MFC Ver. 20.05 >
No. Item Description
Addition of system
1
supervisor password clear
process
Deletion of master
2
password
Setting for time period in
3
which to automatically
delete mail boxes
Prevention of cleaner lock In order to prevent locking of the cleaner due to toner blocking, the speed
4
Correction of malfunction
5
in control panel key
operation
Addition of system supervisor password clear process
Service mode : COPIER/FUNCTION/CLEAR/PWD-CLR
In order to set apart the system supervisor, the only password able to be
entered other than regular passwords is the system supervisor password, so
the master password was removed.
Changed so that the time period for automatic deletion of mail boxes can be
set without the imposition of set period of time.
Service mode : COPIER/OPTION/MB-T-LIM
of the fixing feeder fan was changed to full speed.
Also, in order to respond to complaints on noise from users, a mode was
added to switch the fan speed to full speed only in high humidity
environments or when room temperature is 29°C or higher, and to half
speed in normal environments.
Service mode : COPIER/OPTION/BODY/FX-FANSW
0: After printing, controls the fixing fan at full speed
1: Switches to full speed only in high humidity environments or when
room temperature is 29°C or higher, and to half speed in normal
environments
1) On the sort screen, even if stapling was de-selected, automatic detection
of document orientation was not cleared. This problem was corrected.
2) In the mailbox password setting screen, “Please enter password” was
corrected to “Please set password.”
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