Please read this guide before operating this product. The remarks for important safety instructions are described in the Basic
Operation Guide. After you fi nish reading the Starter Guide, store it in a safe place for future reference.
1
2
3
Preface
P.2
Installing the Machine
P.4
Connecting to a Computer
and Installing the Drivers
P.14
4
Read this guide fi rst.
Please read this guide before operating this product. The remarks for important safety instructions are described in the Basic
Operation Guide. After you fi nish reading the Starter Guide, store it in a safe place for future reference.
Confi guring and
Connecting the Fax
P.20
Page 2
Checking the Supplied Accessories
Sta
Confi rm that all the supplied accessories are contained in the box. If an item is missing or damaged, please contact the Canon
Authorized Service Facilities or the Canon Customer Care Center.
Machine Unit
Telephone Cable
USB Cable*
Starter Guide
Power Cord
User Software CD-ROM
The toner cartridge is already installed.
Speed Dial Label
(MF4890dw/MF4870dn/
MF4750 Only)
Handset Clamp
(MF4890dw/MF4870dn/
MF4750 Only)
Wireless LAN Setting Guide
Limited Warranty Notice
(MF4890dw/MF4720w Only)
* The USB cable may not be supplied depending on the country where you purchased the machine.
About the LAN and USB cable
The machine does not come with a LAN cable or a hub.
Have a LAN cable or a hub ready as needed.
• Please use LAN Cable of Category 5 twisted pair cable or
higher for support.
• When connecting the machine to a 100BASE-TX Ethernet
network, all the devices on the LAN must be compatible
with 100BASE-TX.
User Software CD-ROM
The User Software CD-ROM contains the MF Drivers, MF
Toolbox, various software, and the e-Manual.*¹
MF Drivers
The MF Driver contains the Network Scan Utility*² (to use
to scan over a network) as well as printer, fax, and scanner
drivers.
MF Toolbox
Supplied Toner Cartridge
• The included "Canon Cartridge 328 Starter" can print an
average yield of 1,000 sheets*. The average yield of the
replacement toner cartridge diff ers from the supplied toner
cartridge.
• To purchase replacement toner cartridges:
"Replacement Toner Cartridges" in the e-Manual
* The average yield is based on "ISO/IEC 19752" when printing A4
size paper with the default printing density.
The MF Toolbox provides a group of commands for you,
such as to open a scanned image in an application, send it
as an e-mail attachment fi le, and store it on the hard disk.
Miscellaneous Software
The User Software CD-ROM contains Presto! PageManager.
Install it from the [Custom Installation] option.
*1 See "Using the e-Manual" (P.26).
*2 Windows 7/8/Vista/XP only.
2
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Included Documents
Sta
Printed Manuals
This manual
Checking the Supplied Accessories
Starter Guide
This manual describes the confi guration
and software installation.
Wireless LAN Setting Guide
(MF4890dw/MF4720w Only)
This manual explains the wireless LAN
setup procedures and troubleshooting
during the setup.
Manuals Included in the CD-ROM
e-Manual
This manual explains all the features of the machine,
and is categorized by subject. For details about using the
e-Manual, see “Using the e-Manual” (P.26).
MF Driver Installation Guide
This manual describes software installation.
PrefaceInstalling the Machine
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31
Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
4
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
3
Page 4
Removing the Packing Materials
Remove all the packing materials, such as orange tape. Packing materials may change in form or placement, or may be added or
removed without prior notice.
123
1
2
Establishing an Installation Site
1
★
★
MF4890dw:
1
MF4870dn: 793 mm /
1
★
★
793 mm / 626 mm / 741 mm
★
★★
★
★
★
23
★
23
626 mm / 723 mm
★
★
MF4750:
MF4720w:
1
★
★
23
★
755 mm / 626 mm / 723 mm
1
★
2
★★
★
727 mm / 590 mm / 696 mm
= 100 mm
★
★
3
4
MF4820d:
2
★★
★
793 mm / 590 mm / 696 mm
3
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Removing the Packing Materials
• MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4750• MF4820d/MF4720w
45
Do not remove
this packing
material yet.
Do not place the machine near the following:
• Alcohol, paint thinner, or other fl ammable substances ▶ If fl ammable substances come into contact with electrical
parts inside the machine, this may result in a fi re or electrical shock.
• Any medical equipment
• Surfaces that are unstable, subject to excessive vibration, objects that could block the ventilation slot, dampness
or dust, in direct sunlight or exposed to the elements, subject to high temperatures, open fl ames, and poor
ventilation
electric shock.
Ozone from the Unit
Although ozone is generated from the machine during operation, it does not have any aff ect on the human body.
However, if you intend to use the machine for long periods of time, ensure that the installation location is well
ventilated for a comfortable working environment.
▶ Installing the machine in locations with these characteristics may result in personal injury, fi re, or
▶ Radio wave emitted from this machine may interfere with medical equipment.
Proper Handling
Hold here.
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Hold here.
3
Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
4
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
5
Page 6
Preparing the Toner Cartridge
1
5
2
6
The plastic part
is also a packing
material. Be sure
to remove it.
1
2
6
Left Side
910
2
The length of the tape is
approximately 50 cm.
1
Protrusions
Fit the protrusions on each side of the toner cartridge,
and then slide the toner cartridge into the machine.
Right Side
Protrusions
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Preparing the Toner Cartridge
7
3
4
8
11
Shake 5 to 6 times.
Place on a fl at surface.
Check!
Are all the packing materials removed?
2
1
Packing materials
Packing material
with a sheet
Sealing tape
21
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3
Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
4
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
7
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Loading Paper
12
Spread the paper guides a little wider
than the width and length of the paper.
45
Adjust the paper guides tightly to
the width and length of the paper.
Loading Paper Other than A4 Size
The procedure here is for loading A4 size paper. To load paper other than A4 size, such as A5 or B5, see “Loading
Paper Other than A4 Size” (P.25) after fi nishing the initial settings.
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3
Push until the edge of the paper stack meets
the back of the paper cassette.
Loading Paper
Load Limit Guide
Check!
Make sure that the paper
stack does not exceed the
load limit guide.
Use the paper stopper when printing.
Pull out the paper stopper to prevent the paper
from falling out of the output tray.
Push out the output tray extension, and then pull it out.
Lift the paper stopper.
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3
Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
4
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
9
Page 10
Connecting the Handset (Option)
1
5
2
Push the pins in
only up to here.
6
10
• MF4890dw• MF4870dn/MF4750
8
Page 11
Connecting the Handset (Option)
34
• MF4890dw• MF4870dn/MF4750
7
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Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
4
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
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Page 12
Connecting the Power Cord
1
Make sure
that the
machine is
OFF
turned OFF.
Do not connect the USB cable.
Connect the cable when installing the software.
2
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight a
45
language, and then press [OK].
Language
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditiona
English
French
Enter the date and time, and then press [OK].
Current Time Set.
01/01 2012 12:52 AM
(0:00-12:59)
...
• Press [◀] or [▶] to move the
cursor to the left and right.
• Press [▲] or [▼] to change
the numeric value, or AM/
PM.
The factory default settings for time
display is set as 12-Hour.
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight a
region, and then press [OK].
Select Country/Region
Australia (AU)
New Zealand (NZ)
Other
Select a connection method.
87
(MF4890dw/MF4720w only)
Use wireless LAN to
connect computer?
(Can config. later.)
NoYes
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3
Connecting the Power Cord
ON
Open toner cover;see
if orange packing
material is removed.
Next
Ye s
Connect to the computer via a
wireless LAN immediately.
Start from step 3 on P.4 in the
Wireless LAN Setting Guide.
No
Proceed to the next step.
Select <No> also when you connect to
the computer via a wireless LAN later.
Press [OK].
6
Check that tape/tabs
are removed from
toner cartridge.
Next
Confi rm the screen,
9
and then press [OK].
Current Time Set.
Must rechg. battery
for 24 hrs. to save
time settings.
After turning main
Check that paper is
loaded in Drawer 1.
Next
Connect to the computer
via a wired LAN
Proceed to the next page.
Connect to the computer
via a USB cable
Proceed to the next page.
Do not connect to PC
Proceed to “Confi guring
the Fax” (P.20).
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3
Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
4
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
13
Page 14
Connecting to the Computer
Check!
First, you need to decide on the method you would like to connect your machine to the computer. Choose from the
following three options.
Choosing the Method to Connect the Machine to the Computer
Connecting via a Wired LAN P.15
(MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4720w Only)
You can connect the machine to the computer through a
wired router. Use the LAN cables to connect the machine
to the wired router (or hub).
Make sure that there is an available port in the router to
connect the machine and the computer.
Have a LAN Cable of Category 5 twisted-pair cable or higher
ready.
Wired Router
LAN Cable
Connecting via a USB P. 18
You can connect the machine to the computer using a
USB cable.
USB Cable
Connecting via a Wireless LAN See "Wireless LAN Setting Guide"
(MF4890dw/MF4720w Only)
You can connect the machine to the computer through a
wireless router*. Since it is connected wireless, no LAN
cables are needed.
* A wireless router (or access point) which supports
IEEE802.11b/g/n is required.
Wireless Router
(Access Point)
14
If you do not sure whether your router is wired or wireless:
See the instruction manual provided with your network device, or contact the manufacturer.
Page 15
Wired LAN Connection
Connecting to the Computer
1
Check the following fi rst.
Are the computer and the router (or hub) properly
connected using a LAN cable?
For details, see the instruction manual provided with your
network device, or contact the manufacturer.
Have the network settings on the computer been
complete?
If the computer is not properly confi gured, you may not
use the wired LAN connection even after completing the
following settings.
NOTE
• You cannot connect both the wired LAN and wireless
LAN at the same time.
• When you connect to a network environment that
is not security protected, your personal information
could be disclosed to third parties. Please use
caution.
Internet
• If you connect through a LAN in the offi ce, contact
your network administrator.
Router
LAN Cable
Wired LAN Connection
2
The machine does not come with a LAN cable, router, or a hub. Have LAN Cable of Category 5 twisted pair cable or
higher ready.
Connect the LAN cable.
Router
(or Hub)
LAN Cable
Wait for approximately 2 minutes.
The IP address will be automatically confi gured.*
If the IP address on this machine has been changed:
If the machine is on the same subnet as the computer,
the connection is maintained.
* If you want to manually confi gure the IP address:
If you have set a static IP address to the IP address of the
computer, manually confi gure a static IP Address.
"Setting the IP Address" in the e-Manual
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3
Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
4
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
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Connecting to the Computer
◀
Select
◀
Click!
◀
Click!
Click!
▶
◀
Select
Wired LAN Connection
3
Install the MF Drivers and the MF Toolbox. Make sure that the machine is turned ON, and log on to Windows as a
user with administrative privileges. Shut down all applications that are running. See the e-Manual for details about
installation.
NOTE
• If you are operating in the IPv6 environment, you may not install the software following the procedures below. See “Installing
• You may not use the scan function in the IPv6 environment.
Install the software.
the MF Drivers on the WSD Network” in the e-Manual.
◀
Select ✔✔
▲
▶
User Software CD-ROM
Click!
• Printer, fax, scanner drivers and MF Toolbox
will be installed.
• Select [Custom Installation] to install Presto!
PageManager and the e-Manual.
If the screen is not correctly displayed:
• Windows XP/Server 2003
[Start] Menu → [Run] → enter [D:\MInst.exe*]
→ [OK]
• Windows Vista/7/Server 2008
[Start] Menu → [Search programs and fi les]
(or [Start Search]) → enter [D:\MInst.exe*] →
press the [Enter] key
• Windows 8/Server 2012
Right-click the lower-left corner of the screen
→ [Run] → enter [D:\MInst.exe*] → [OK]
* The CD-ROM drive name is indicated as "D:" in this
manual.
◀
Click!
• Follow the instructions on the screen to continue.
• We ask for the user’s cooperation for the Product
Extended Survey Program. For details, see the
descriptions on the screen.
• Take the CD-ROM out, if necessary.
◀
Select ✔✔
◀
Click!
Computer connection via the
wired LAN is now complete.
Proceed to P.20
to configure the fax.
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USB Connection
◀
Select
◀
Click!
◀
Click!
Connecting to the Computer
1
Install the MF Drivers and the MF Toolbox. Make sure that the machine is turned ON, and log on to Windows as a
user with administrative privileges. Shut down all applications that are running. See the e-Manual for details about
installation.
Install the software.
Do not connect the USB cable yet.
Connect the USB cable after installing the MF Drivers and the MF Toolbox.
If you already connected the USB cable:
Windows 7/8:
proceed to step .
Window
USB cable from the computer*,
step .
* If the USB cable is disconnected and the dialog box disappears, proceed to step .
0
Disconnect the USB cable from the computer,
s Vista/XP: 0 If the dialog box on the right appears, disconnect the
1
click [Cancel],
2
and then proceed to
1
and then
▲
User Software CD-ROM
For Windows Vista/XP
• Windows Vista/7/Server 2008
[Start] Menu → [Search programs and fi les]
(or [Start Search]) → enter [D:\MInst.exe*] →
press the [Enter] key
• Windows 8/Server 2012
Right-click the lower-left corner of the screen
→ [Run] → enter [D:\MInst.exe*] → [OK]
* The CD-ROM drive name is indicated as "D:" in this
manual.
• Printer, fax, scanner drivers and MF Toolbox
will be installed.
• Select [Custom Installation] to install Presto!
PageManager and the e-Manual.
If the screen is not correctly displayed:
• Windows XP/Server 2003
[Start] Menu → [Run] → enter [D:\MInst.exe*]
→ [OK]
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3
Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
◀
Click!
• Follow the instructions on the screen to continue.
• We ask for the user’s cooperation for the Product
Extended Survey Program. For details, see the
descriptions on the screen.
◀
Select ✔✔
◀
Click!
• Remove the CD-ROM, if necessary.
Proceed to P.18
4
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
17
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Connecting to the Computer
USB Connection
2
After installing the software, such as MF Driver, connect the USB cable. Make sure the software is installed fi rst.
Connect the USB cable.
Square Connector
Connect to the machine.
Flat Connector
Connect to the computer.
Computer connection via the USB is now complete.
Proceed to P.20 to configure the fax.
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Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
4
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
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Confi guring the Fax
(MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4750 Only)
Set Up 1
• If you select <Set up Later>, the receive mode
will be set to <Auto>.
• To reconfi gure the settings, select [Menu] →
<Fax TX Settings> → <Fax Setup Guide>.
Register the Fax Number and Unit Name
Perform fax setup?
Set up Now
Set up Later
Register unit name.
(Sender name,
company name, etc.)
*Next Screen: Press OK
Register Unit Name
ABC
<Apply>
Entry Mode: A
• By referring to "Entering Text" (P.35), enter the unit
name.
Register Unit Name
ABC
<Apply>
Entry Mode: A
Register the unit
telephone number for
this machine.
*Next Screen: Press OK
Register Unit Tel No.
031234567
<Apply>
+
• Enter the telephone number using the numeric
keys.
Register Unit Tel. No.
031234567
<Apply>
+
• Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Apply>, and then
press [OK].
• Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Apply>, and then
press [OK].
Set the RX mode.
Answer the following
questions to select
the appropriate mode.
*Next Screen: Press OK
• Do not operate the machine when this screen
appears and proceed to the next page.
Registered information will be printed on the recipient's
paper.
The fax number and unit name registered here will
be printed on the recipient's paper as the sender
information.
Confi guring the Fax (MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4750 Only)
Check!
Choose a receive mode that meets your purpose from the following receive modes. The receive mode will be used
to confi gure the setting in “Selecting the Fax Receive Mode” (P.22).
Receive Mode That Fits Your Purpose
Use for Fax Only/No Voice Calls
Fax
Phone
PhoneFax
You can use only for fax and may not use for voice calls. You do not
need to connect the external telephone or the optional handset.
Receive Mode
⇒ Auto
Mainly Use for Voice Calls/Almost Not Use for Fax
Connect an external phone* to receive calls.
Press [
then hang up the handset to receive faxes.
* You can also use an optional handset.
Receive Mode
] (FAX), select <Start Receiving>, and
⇒ Manual
Use for Fax and Voice Call
Using an answering machine
Connect an external answering machine to record
voice messages when you are out, as well as
receive calls. Faxes will be automatically received.
Telephone
Receive Mode
Using a General Telephone
Connect the external telephone*. Faxes will be
automatically received and the machine will ring
when voice calls come in.
* You can also use an optional handset.
Receive Mode
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⇒Answering
Machine
⇒Fax/Tel Auto
Switch
3
Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
Answering machine
Telephone
4
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
21
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Confi guring the Fax (MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4750 Only)
◀
Check!
Set Up 2
Set the receive mode that you confi rmed in "Receive Mode That Fits Your Purpose" (P.21).
• To set to Auto mode →<Yes>
• To set to other receive modes → <No>
Selecting the Fax Receive Mode
Set the RX mode.
Answer the following
questions to select
the appropriate mode.
*Next Screen: Press OK
Do you want to use
this machine for fax
only (no telephone)?
Yes
No
<Auto>
Ye s
RX Mode Settings
RX Mode: XXXXXX
*Reset: Press Back
*Apply: Press OK
◀
Check!
No
Do you want to autoreceive faxes and
answer phone manually?
Yes
No
• To set to Fax/Tel Auto Switch mode →
<Yes>
• To set to other receive modes → <No>
No
Do you want to use
an answering machine
to answer the phone?
Yes
No
• To set to Answering Machine mode →
<Yes>
• To set to Manual mode → <No>
<Fax/Tel>
Ye s
<Answer>
Ye s
<Manual>
No
Connect phone line.
Follow illustrations
on the next screen:
Connect line to A.
*Next : Press OK
Connect phone line.
Follow illustrations
on the next screen
to make connections:
1. Phone line to A
The screen that appears varies
depending on the receive mode
selected.
When connecting a telephone with fax
functions:
Set the fax receive mode of the telephone to
“manual.”
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Confi guring the Fax (MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4750 Only)
Set Up 3
You cannot use the fax
function if it is not properly
connected.
Connecting the Telephone Line
End Fax Setup
Guide?
NoYes
Press [◀] to highlight <Yes>.
B
A
Setting is complete.
Turn the main power
OFF and ON.
OK
To an analog
telephone line
Connect if necessary
Telephone
(answering machine)
Handset
(option)
• Press [OK] when connecting is fi nished.
* If the telephone line type is not automatically set:
See the e-Manual to set manually.
”Select Line Type” in the e-Manual
Turn OFF the machine.
Wait for at least 10
seconds.
Turn ON the machine.
The machine will restart, and
the telephone line type will be
automatically set*.
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Connecting to a Computer and Installing the Drivers
4
Configuring and Connecting the Fax
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Appendix
Checking the IP Address (MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4720w Only)
You can check the IP address of the machine. Use it when you need to enter the IP address during the confi guration
or registration.
• Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Network
Information>.
Status Monitor/Cancel
Copy Job Status
Fax Job Status/Hist
Print Job Status
Network Information
Network Information
IPv4
IPv6
Wireless LAN Informa
...
Check if the Machine Is Connected to
the Network Correctly
“Start the web browser of the computer that is
connected to the network, enter [http://IP address of
the machine], and then press [ENTER]. (Example:
http://192.168.0.215/)
...
IP Address
192.168.0.215
• The IP address is displayed. Press [Status
Monitor/Cancel] to close the screen.
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• Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <IPv4>.
• Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <IP Address>.
IPv4
IP Address
Subnet Mask
Gateway Address
Host Name
The screen below (Remote UI) should be displayed.*
* If the remote UI screen is not displayed, see the e-Manual.
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Appendix
Loading Paper Other than A4 Size
To load paper other than A4 size, such as A5 or B5, see “Loading Paper” (P.8) and the following procedure after
fi nishing the initial settings.
• Load the paper into the paper cassette.
• Make sure that the paper stack does not
exceed the load limit guides.
Load Limit
Guide
• Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight the paper
cassette to load paper, and then press [OK].
• Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight a paper size, and
then press [OK].
Paper Settings
MP Tray
1
Drawer 1
Paper Size
A4
A5
B5
LTR
• Adjust the paper guides tightly to the width
and length of the paper.
• Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight a paper type, and
then press [OK].
Paper Type
Plain (60-90 g/m2)
Plain L (60-90 g/m2)
Recycled
Color
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Appendix
Loading Paper that Is Longer than the Length of the Paper Cassette
Lift the dust cover extension after loading paper.
Loading Envelopes or Paper with a Letterhead
“Paper Loading Orientation” in the e-Manual
Using the e-Manual
The e-Manual is an electronic manual document that is displayed on the computer. All features of the machine are
categorized by subject, and you can quickly view the information you need by using its search function. Use the
e-Manual as a reference.
Click to refer to the contents, glossary,
and how to use the e-Manual.
Enter a keyword that you
want to search to quickly
fi nd the information.
26
Click a button to access the
information that you want.
Click when performing troubleshooting or
maintenance of the machine.
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Appendix
Installing in a Windows Environment
Insert the User Software CD-ROM in your
computer.
Click [Custom Installation]*.
Click [Next].
Select only the [Manuals] check box.
Click [Install].
Click [Yes].
Click [Exit].
Click [Next].
Click [Exit] to fi nish the installation.
* If the CD-R
• Windows XP/Server 2003
[Start] Menu → [Run] → enter
• Windows Vista/7/Server 2008
[Start] Menu → [Search programs and fi les]
(or [Start Search]) → enter
press the [ENTER] key
OM setup scr
een does not appear:
[D:\MInst.exe**] → [OK]
[D:\MInst.exe**] →
Displaying the e-Manual
Double-click the shortcut icon
[MF4800 Series e-Manual] or
[MF4700 Series e-Manual] on the desktop.
Displaying the e-Manual from the
CD-ROM
Insert the User Software CD-ROM in your computer,
click [Manuals], and then click [e-Manual].
Depending on the operating system, a message will be displayed
for security protection to display the content.
• Windows 8/Server 2012
Right-click the lower-left corner of the screen →
[Run] → enter [D:\MInst.exe**] → [OK]
** The CD-ROM drive name is indicated as “D:” in this
manual.
Using the Online Help
Information, such as driver software information, is included in the online help. When using the driver
software, you can immediately view the description of the features and the contents of the settings.
Select [File] → [Print] from the menu bar of an application.
Select the printer in [Select Printer] or [Name] in the [Print]
dialog box.
Click [Preferences] or [Properties].
Click [Help].
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Appendix
Perform Useful Tasks
You can use various functions in this machine. Following functions are the overview of the main functions that you
can use routinely.
Copy
Enlarged/Reduced Copies
You can enlarge or reduce standard
size documents to copy on standard
size paper or specify the copy ratio in
percentage.
2-Sided Copying*
You can copy 1-sided documents on
both sides of paper.
• Specifying from the sending history
• Sequential broadcast
Receiving
• Receiving in the memory
You can store the received documents
in the memory. You can print the
stored documents at any time or if
you do not need them, you can delete
them.
Scan
Saving the Documents Using the
Operation Panel of the Machine
Documents
1
2
Data
Saving the Documents Using
Operations from a Computer
Collating
You can sort copies into sets arranged
in page order.
Reduced Layout
You can reduce multiple documents to
copy them onto one sheet.
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• Remote Receiving
If an external telephone is connected,
you can switch to the fax receiving
mode immediately by dialing the ID
number for fax receiving using the
dial buttons of the telephone during a
phone call.
• Scanning with the MF Toolbox
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Documents
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Data
• Scanning from an Application
• Scanning with the WIA Driver***
Print
Copying ID Card
You can make a copy of a 2-sided
card onto one side of paper.
Fax**
Sending a Document Directly
from a Computer (PC Fax)
In addition to the normal sending and
receiving faxes, you can use the PC
fax.
Enlarged/Reduced Printing
2-Sided Printing*
Reduced Layout
You can reduce multiple documents to
print them onto one sheet.
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Booklet Printing*
Network Settings****
This machine comes equipped with
a network interface that you can
construct a network environment
easily. You can print a document,
use the PC fax, and use the network
scan from all computers which are
connected with the machine. The
machine supports to increase work
effi ciency as a shared machine in the
offi ce.
Remote UI****
Sending
You can register fax destinations in
the address book. You can specify the
destinations using various methods,
enabling you to send documents
quickly and easily.
• Destination search
• One-touch keys
• Coded dialing
• Destination Group
* MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4820d Only ** MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4750 Only *** Windows XP/Vista/7/8 Only **** MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4720w Only
Poster Printing
Watermark Printing
Displaying a Preview before
Printing
Selecting a “Profi le”
You can understand the condition
of the machine from the computers
on the network. You can access the
machine and manage jobs or specify
various settings via network.
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Clearing Paper Jams
Appendix
If the following screen appears, a paper jam has occurred in the feeder or inside
the machine. Following the procedure displayed on the screen, remove the
jammed document or paper. This manual indicates only areas where paper jams
occur. For details on each function, see the e-Manual.
Feeder (MF4890dw/MF4870dn/MF4750 only)
●
MF4890dw
●
Inside the machine
Paper jam.
Press [ ] to
display steps.
MF4870dn/MF4750
Multi-purpose tray
Paper Cassette
Back cover
(MF4890dw/MF4870dn/
MF4820d only)
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Appendix
Replacing Toner Cartridge
Toner cartridges are consumables. When the toner becomes nearly empty or has run out completely in the middle
of a job run, a message appears on the screen, or the following problems may occur. Take the appropriate action
accordingly.
When a Message Appears
When the toner becomes nearly empty in the middle of a job run, a message appears on the screen.
Message
<Prepare toner
cartridge.>
<Toner is nearly
out.>
When the message is
displayed on the screen
When the toner cartridge
needs a replacement
soon.
When the toner cartridge
has reached the end of
its life.
Description and Solutions
Shake the toner cartridge to evenly distribute the toner inside the cartridge.
e-Manual “Before Replacing the Toner Cartridge”
We recommend that the toner cartridge be replaced before printing highvolume documents.
e-Manual “Replacing the Toner Cartridge”
Shake the toner cartridge to evenly distribute the toner inside the cartridge.
e-Manual “Before Replacing the Toner Cartridge”
If this message does not disappear, replace the toner cartridge.
e-Manual “Replacing the Toner Cartridge”
If this message is displayed, the incoming fax will be stored in the memory
without being printed. Also, reports may not be printed, even if they are set to
be printed automatically.
If <Continue Print. When Toner Is Nearly Out> in <RX Print Settings> is set to
<On>, however, printing will be continued, but white streaks or smudges may
appear on printouts.
e-Manual “Printing the Report Automatically”
e-Manual “Continue Print. When Toner Is Nearly Out”
When white streaks appear on the output, or the output is partially faded
When white streaks appear on the output or the output is partially faded, the toner cartridge has almost reached the
end of its life, even if no message appears on the screen. When the print quality becomes unacceptable, see the
following to fi x the problem.
When White Streaks Appear on the Output or the Output Is Partially Faded
When the toner nearly runs out, white streaks appear on the output, or the output is partially faded.
No message appears on the screen, if the toner nearly runs out.
Replace the toner cartridge when white streaks appear on the
output, or the output is partially faded.
When this problem occurs
Follow the steps in the procedure below before replacing the toner cartridge. The machine continues printing until
the toner runs out completely.
e-Manual “Before Replacing the Toner Cartridge”
When the print quality is still unacceptable
If the problem persists after you have followed the steps in the procedure below, replace the toner cartridge.
e-Manual “Replacing the Toner Cartridge”
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Symbols Used in This Manual
WARNING
Indicates a warning concerning operations that may lead to
death or injury to persons if not performed correctly. To use
the machine safely, always pay attention to these warnings.
CAUTION
Indicates a caution concerning operations that may lead
to injury to persons if not performed correctly. To use the
machine safely, always pay attention to these cautions.
IMPORTANT
Indicates operational requirements and restrictions. Be
sure to read these items carefully to operate the machine
correctly, and avoid damage to the machine or property.
Keys and Buttons Used in This Manual
The following symbols and key names are a few examples of
how keys to be pressed are expressed in this manual.
• Buttons and items on the computer display: [Preferences]
] (Stop)
Important Safety Instructions
Please read the “Important Safety Instructions” in this
manual and in the e-Manual thoroughly before operating the
machine.
As these instructions are intended to prevent injury to the
user and other persons or to prevent destruction of property,
always pay attention to these instructions and operational
requirements.
Please note that you are responsible for all damages caused
by failure to follow the directions provided herein, using the
device for any purpose for which it was not intended, or
repairs or alterations made by anyone other than a Canonapproved technician.
CAUTION
• Do not install the machine in the following locations. Doing
so may result in personal injury, fi re or electrical shock.
– Unstable location
– A location subject to excessive vibrations
– A location where block the ventilation slots (too close to
walls, bed, shaggy rug, and other similar objects)
– A damp or dusty location
– A location exposed to direct sunlight or an outside place
– A location subject to high temperatures
– A location near open fl ames
– A location with poor ventilation system
• Although ozone is generated from the machine during
operation, it does not have any aff ect on the human
body. However, if you intend to use the machine for long
periods of time, ensure that the installation location is well
ventilated.
• Do not connect unapproved cables to this machine. Doing
so may result in a fi re or an electric shock.
Power Supply
WARNING
• Do not use power cords other than the one provided, as
this can result in a fi re or electrical shock.
• Do not modify or bend the power cord and do not pull on it
with great force. Do not place heavy objects on the power
cord. Damaging the power cord may result in a fi re or an
electric shock.
• Do not plug or unplug the power plug with wet hands, as
this can result in electrical shock.
• Do not use extension cords or multi-plug power strips
with this machine. Doing so may result in a fi re or electric
shock.
• Do not bundle up or tie up the power cord in a knot, as this
can result in a fi re or electrical shock.
• Insert the power plug completely into the AC power outlet.
Failure to do so can result in a fi re or electrical shock.
• Remove the power plug completely from the power outlet
during a thunder storm. Failure to do may result in a fi re,
electric shock, or malfunction.
Installation
WARNING
• Do not install the machine near fl ammable substances
such as alcohol-based products or paint thinners. If these
substances come in contact to the electrical parts inside
the machine could ignite these substances and cause a
fi re or increase your risk of electric shock.
• Do not place necklaces and other metal objects or
containers fi lled with liquid on the machine. If foreign
substances come into contact with electrical parts inside
the machine, this may result in a fi re or electrical shock.
If any of these substances falls into the machine, turn off
the power to the machine immediately and contact your
local Canon dealer.
• Do not use near any medical equipment. Radio wave
emitted from this machine may interfere with medical
equipments, which may result in serious accidents.
CAUTION
• Use only a power supply that meets the voltage
requirements listed herein. Failure to do so may result in a
fi re or electric shock.
• Do not obstruct the power outlet where this machine is
connected, so that you can unplug the power cord easily
in an emergency.
Handling
WARNING
• Do not disassemble or modify the machine. There are
high-temperature and high-voltage components inside the
machine which may result in a fi re or electrical shock.
• Do not allow children to touch or play with the power cord
and cables or internal or electrical parts. Doing so may
result in serious personal injury.
• Please contact an authorized Canon dealer if the machine
makes an unusual noise, emits an unusual smell, or emits
smoke or excessive heat. Continued use may result in a
fi re or electric shock.
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• Do not use fl ammable sprays near the machine. If
fl ammable substances come into contact with electrical
parts inside the machine, this may result in a fi re or electric
shock.
CAUTION
• For your safety, please unplug the power cord if the
machine will not be used for a long period of time.
• Use caution when opening and closing covers to avoid
injury to your hands.
• Keep hands and clothing away from the rollers in the
output area. If the rollers catch your hands or clothing, this
may result in personal injury.
• The inside of the machine and the output slot is very
hot during and immediately after use. Avoid contact with
these areas to prevent burns. Also, printed paper may be
hot immediately after being output, so use caution when
handling it. Failure to do so may result in burns.
• The laser beam can be harmful to the human body. The
laser beam is confi ned in the laser scanner unit by a cover,
so there is no danger of the laser beam escaping during
normal machine operation. Read the following remarks
and instructions for safety.
– Never open covers other than those indicated in this
manual.
– Do not remove the caution label attached to the cover of
the laser scanner unit.
Consumables
WARNING
• Do not dispose of used toner cartridges in open fl ames.
This may cause an ignition, and result in burns or fi re.
• If you accidentally spill or scatter toner, carefully wipe up
the loose toner with a damp, soft cloth and avoid inhaling
any toner dust. Never use a vacuum cleaner to clean up
loose toner. Doing so may cause a malfunction in the
vacuum cleaner or result in a dust explosion due to static
discharge.
CAUTION
• Keep the toner cartridges and other consumables out of
the reach of small children. If toner is ingested, consult a
physician or poison control center immediately.
• Do not attempt to disassemble the toner cartridge. The
toner may scatter and get into your eyes or mouth. If toner
gets into your eyes or mouth, wash them immediately with
cold water and consult a physician.
• If toner spills from the toner cartridge, avoid inhaling it or
allowing it to come into contact with your skin. If the toner
comes into contact with your skin, wash immediately with
soap. If you inhale the toner or your skin becomes irritated
due to contact with the toner, consult a physician or poison
control center immediately.
– If the laser beam should escape and enter your eyes,
exposure may cause damage to your eyes.
Maintenance and Inspections
WARNING
• Turn off the machine and unplug the power cord from the
outlet before cleaning. Failure to do so may result in a fi re
or an electric shock.
• Unplug the power plug from the power outlet periodically
and clean the area around the base of the power plug’s
metal pins and the power outlet with a dry cloth to remove
dust and grime. When damp, accumulated dust may
cause short circuiting or fi res.
• Use a damp, well wrung-out cloth to clean the machine.
Dampen cleaning cloths with water only. Do not use
alcohol, benzenes, paint thinners, or other fl ammable
substances. If these substances come into contact with
electrical parts inside the machine, this may result in a fi re
or electric shock.
• Check the power cord and plug regularly for damage.
Check the machine for rust, dents, scratches, cracks,
or excessive heat generation. Use of poorly-maintained
equipment may result in a fi re or electric shock.
Others
WARNING
• If you are using a cardiac pacemaker:
This machine generates a low level magnetic fi eld. If
you feel any abnormalities in your body while using this
machine, please move away from the machine and
consult your physician immediately.
This equipment conforms with the essential EMC
requirements of EC Directive. We declare that this product
conforms with the EMC requirements of EC Directive at
nominal mains input 230 V, 50 Hz although the rated input of
the product is 220 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz. Use of shielded cable
is necessary to comply with the technical EMC requirements
of EC Directive
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Laser Safety Information
Laser radiation could be hazardous to the human body. For
this reason, laser radiation emitted inside this equipment
is hermetically sealed within the protective housing and
external cover. No radiation can leak from the machine in the
normal operation of the product by the user.
This machine is classifi ed as a Class 1 Laser Product under
IEC 60825-1: 2007, EN60825-1: 2007.
220 to 240 V Model
The label shown below is attached to the laser scan unit on
the machine.
This machine has been classifi ed under IEC 60825-1: 2007,
EN60825-1: 2007 and conforms to the following classes:
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
LASER KLASSE 1
APPAREIL À LASER DE CLASSE 1
APPARECCHIO LASER DI CLASSE 1
PRODUCTO LÁSER DE CLASE 1
APARELHO A LASER DE CLASSE 1
LUOKAN 1 LASER-TUOTE
LASERPRODUKT KLASS 1
CAUTION
Use of controls, adjustments, or performance of procedures
other than those specifi ed in the manuals for the machine
may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Legal Limitations on Usage of Your Product
and the Use of Images
Using your product to scan, print or otherwise reproduce
certain documents, and the use of such images as scanned,
printed or otherwise reproduced by your product, may be
prohibited by law and may result in criminal and/or civil
liability. A non-exhaustive list of these documents is set
forth below. This list is intended to be a guide only. If you are
uncertain about the legality of using your product to scan,
print or otherwise reproduce any particular document, and/
or of the use of the images scanned, printed or otherwise
reproduced, you should consult in advance with your legal
advisor for guidance.
– Paper Money
– Traveler’s Checks
– Money Orders
– Food Stamps
– Certifi cates of Deposit
– Passports
– Postage Stamps (canceled or uncanceled)
– Immigration Papers
– Identifying Badges or Insignias
– Internal Revenue Stamps (canceled or uncanceled)
– Selective Service or Draft Papers
– Bonds or Other Certifi cates of Indebtedness
– Checks or Drafts Issued by Governmental Agencies
– Stock Certifi cates
– Motor Vehicle Licenses and Certifi cates of Title
– Copyrighted Works/Works of Art without Permission of
Copyright Owner
Considerable eff ort has been made to make sure that
the manuals for the machine are free of inaccuracies and
omissions. However, as we are constantly improving our
products if you need an exact specifi cation, please contact
Canon.
Users in New Zealand
This equipment does not fully meet Telecom’s impedance
requirements. Performance limitations may occur when
used in conjunction with some parts of the network. Telecom
will accept no responsibility should diffi culties arise in such
circumstances.
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Disclaimers
The information in this document is subject to change
without notice. CANON INC. MAKES NO WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL,
EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED
HEREIN, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION,
THEREOF, WARRANTIES AS TO MARKETABILITY,
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE OF USE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. CANON
INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,
INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY
NATURE, OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM
THE USE OF THIS MATERIAL.
Trademarks
Canon, the Canon logo, and imageCLASS are registered
trademarks of Canon Inc. in the United States and may also
be trademarks or registered trademarks in other countries.
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Apple, Mac OS, and Macintosh are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Apple Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries.
Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and Windows Server
are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All
other product and brand names are registered trademarks,
trademarks or service marks of their respective owners.
transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into
any language or computer language in any form or by any
means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical,
manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of
Canon Inc.
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Entering Text
During the setup or initial confi guration, you may need to
enter letters and numbers. Use [▲], [▼], [◀], [▶], numeric
keys, and [OK] to enter text.
Numeric Key
OK
OK
▼ ▲ ◀ ▶
Numeric
Numeric
keys
keys
C
Clear
Entry Mode (See below on how to change the Entry mode)
<A><a><12>
@.-_/1
ABCabc2
DEFdef3
GHIghi4
JKLjkl5
MNOmno6
PQRSpqrs7
TUVtuv8
WXYZwxyz9
- . * # ! " , ; : ^ ` _ = / | ' ?
$ @ % & + \ ( ) [ ] { } < >
Changing the Entry Mode
The machine supports three entry modes: <A>
for uppercase, <a> for lowercase, and <12> for
numbers. The default setting is <A>. Press [▼] to
highlight <Entry Mode: A>, and then press
(Tone) to switch between the entry modes.
Moving the Cursor
Press [◀] or [▶] to move the cursor.
(Not available)
0
(Not available)
Entering a Space
Move the cursor to the end of the text, and then
press [▶].
Deleting Characters
Press (Clear) to delete characters.
Press and hold to delete all characters.