Canon imageCLASS D530 Assembly instructions

Basic Operation Guide
For information about machine setup and software
installation, see the Starter Guide.
This guide describes the basic use of
the machine. Read this guide after
finishing the machine setup.
Read ”Important Safety Instructions”
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Keep this manual for future reference.
For information about advanced operations and
specifications, see the e-Manual included on the User
Software CD-ROM.
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Manuals for the Machine
Starter Guide
The Starter Guide describes setting up the machine and installing the software.
Be sure to read this manual before using the machine.
e-Manual
The e-Manual includes information about all functions and congurations of the machine.
This manual is included on the User Software CD-ROM. Use the e-Manual’s search function
to easily nd the information you want.
Basic Operation Guide
The Basic Operation Guide describes common use and basic functions of the copy
and print functions.
This Manual

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How to Use This Manual
Symbols Used in This Manual
WARNING Indicates a situation that may lead to death or injury to persons.
To use the machine safely, always pay attention to these warnings.
CAUTION
Indicates a situation that may lead to injury to persons or damage to
equipment. To use the machine safely, always pay attention to these
cautions.
Indicates an operation that must not be performed. Read these items
carefully, and make sure not to perform the described operations.
IMPORTANTIMPORTANT
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.
Indicates a clarication of an operation or additional explanations for a
procedure. Reading these notes is highly recommended.
Keys and Buttons Used in This Manual
In this manual, the following styles are used to represent keys, messages on the display, and
buttons or other items on a computer screen.
• Operation panel keys: [Key icon] (Key name)
Example: [ ] (Stop)
• Display: <Message>
Example: <Specify Destination>
• Buttons and items on a computer screen: [Item]
Example: [Preference]
Illustrations Used in This Manual
Illustrations Used in This Manual
Illustrations of the D560 are used in this manual. If a procedure or topic applies to only one
machine, this will be clearly indicated in the manual (for example, “D530”).
Displays Used in This Manual
The display shown in this manual is the factory preset display for the D560.
Depending on the system conguration and product purchased, the appearance of the
display may dier.

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Main Functions
Copy
12
3
12
3
12
3
11
1
22
2
33
3
<ON>
<OFF>
Collating Copies →P. 32
Collate copies when copying multiple
documents.
Copying ID Card →P.33
Copy both sides of an ID card onto a
single page.
Adjusting Quality →P.29
Adjust image quality by setting the
density, resolution, and sharpness.
Enlarging and Reducing →
P.29
Multiple Documents onto
Single Page →P.32
Print multiple pages onto a single
page.
2-Sided Copying →P.31
Print copies or documents on both sides
of paper.
Print
Booklet Printing →P.39
• Combine two pages onto a single
page, and then print on both sides.
• Make a booklet by folding printouts
in half and binding.
Poster Printing →P.40
• Magnify and divide a single-paged image
to print on multiple sheets of paper.
• Make a poster by combining the prints
together.
Watermark Printing →P.41
Add watermarks, such as “COPY” or
“DRAFT”, to the document.
Enlarging and Reducing
→P.36
Multiple Documents onto Single
Page →P. 38
Print multiple pages onto a single page.
2-Sided Printing →P.37
Print copies or documents on both
sides of paper.
Scan
Scanning using the
Operation Panel →P.45
Select a computer to save scanned
images in and scan images directly
from the operation panel.
Remote Scanning from
Computers →P.46
Set to use the remote scan from the
machine, and then scan images from
a computer using the MF Toolbox.

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Basic Operation
Learn the Names and Functions of Each Part of the Machine ……… 8
Front Side …………………………………………………………… 8
Interior ……………………………………………………………… 10
Back Side …………………………………………………………… 11
Learn the Functions of the Operation Panel ………………………… 12
Switch to Copy or Scan Mode………………………………………… 13
Enter Text …………………………………………………………… 14
Set Date and Time …………………………………………………… 15
Place Documents …………………………………………………… 16
Placing Documents on the Platen Glass …………………………… 17
Placing Documents in the Feeder (D560 Only) ……………………… 17
Load Paper …………………………………………………………… 19
Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette………………………………… 20
Loading Paper in the Multi-Purpose Tray …………………………… 21
Loading Envelopes or Paper with a Letterhead ……………………… 22
Setting a Paper Size and Type ……………………………………… 23
Switch to the Quiet Mode …………………………………………… 24
Switch to the Sleep Mode …………………………………………… 24
Use the Toner Saver Mode …………………………………………… 25
Copy
Make a Basic Copy …………………………………………………… 28
Enlarge or Reduce Copies …………………………………………… 29
Adjust the Image Quality for Copy…………………………………… 29
Adjusting the density ……………………………………………… 29
Selecting the Document Type ……………………………………… 30
Adjusting the sharpness …………………………………………… 30
Make Double-Sided Copies ………………………………………… 31
Copy Multiple Pages onto One Sheet ……………………………… 32
Collate Copies ………………………………………………………… 32
Copy a Double-Sided ID Card………………………………………… 33
View and Cancel Copy Jobs ………………………………………… 34
Change the Default Copy Settings…………………………………… 34
Print
Print a Document …………………………………………………… 36
Enlarge or Reduce a Document ……………………………………… 36
Print a Double-Sided Document …………………………………… 37
Print Multiple Pages onto One Sheet………………………………… 38
Print a Booklet………………………………………………………… 39
Print a Poster ………………………………………………………… 40
Add Watermarks to a Printout ……………………………………… 41
View and Cancel Print Jobs…………………………………………… 42
Contents

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Scan
Understand the Scanning Method…………………………………… 44
Scan a Document with the Operation Panel ………………………… 45
Scan a Document with the MF Toolbox……………………………… 46
Conguring Scan Settings Using the MF Toolbox …………………… 48
Scan a Document with the Scanner Driver ………………………… 50
Maintenance and Management
Clean the Machine …………………………………………………… 52
Cleaning the Exterior and Interior …………………………………… 52
Cleaning the Fixing Unit …………………………………………… 53
Cleaning the Platen Glass and Feeder ……………………………… 54
Check and Replace Toner Cartridges ………………………………… 55
Conserving the Toner to Extend the Life of Toner Cartridges………… 55
Replacing the Toner Cartridge ……………………………………… 56
Manage Using the List Function……………………………………… 58
Troubleshooting
Clear Jams …………………………………………………………… 60
Clearing Document Jams in the Feeder (D560 Only) ………………… 61
Clearing Paper Jams Inside the Machine …………………………… 62
Resolve a Displayed Message………………………………………… 65
Resolve an Error Code………………………………………………… 65
Improve Output Quality ……………………………………………… 66
Resolve a Problem …………………………………………………… 68
FAQ …………………………………………………………………… 69
(→p.69)
You can see frequantely asked
questions about the scan function.
Recycling Used Cartridges …………………………………………… 71
The Clean Earth Campaign…………………………………………… 71
Important Safety Instructions ……………………………………… 72
Legal Notices ………………………………………………………… 74
Laser Safety…………………………………………………………… 74

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Learn the Names and Functions of Each Part of the Machine ……… 8
Front Side …………………………………………………………… 8
Interior ……………………………………………………………… 10
Back Side …………………………………………………………… 11
Learn the Functions of the Operation Panel ………………………… 12
Switch to Copy or Scan Mode………………………………………… 13
Enter Text …………………………………………………………… 14
Set Date and Time …………………………………………………… 15
Place Documents …………………………………………………… 16
Placing Documents on the Platen Glass …………………………… 17
Placing Documents in the Feeder (D560 Only) ……………………… 17
Load Paper …………………………………………………………… 19
Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette………………………………… 20
Loading Paper in the Multi-Purpose Tray …………………………… 21
Loading Envelopes or Paper with a Letterhead ……………………… 22
Setting a Paper Size and Type ……………………………………… 23
Switch to the Quiet Mode …………………………………………… 24
Switch to the Sleep Mode …………………………………………… 24
Use the Toner Saver Mode …………………………………………… 25
Basic Operation
This chapter describes overall information about the machine, and how to
place the documents and load the paper. Read this chapter rst.

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D560 D530
Learn the Names and Functions of Each Part of the Machine
Front Side
Power button
Turn the power ON or OFF.
Lift handles (left, right)
Hold these handles to lift or transport
the machine.
Operation panel
Use the panel to control
the machine (→P.12).
Front cover
Open the cover to load
paper.
Lower front cover
Open when using paper that is
larger than LTR size.
Paper level indicator
Shows the remaining amount of paper.
Document return tray
(D560 only)
Returns documents after
scanning.
Feeder cover (D560 only)
Open this cover to clear paper jams
(→P.17 ).
Document feeder tray
Place your documents in this tray.
Document guides
Adjust these guides to t the
document.
Feeder (D560 only)
Automatically feeds documents into
the machine (→P.17).

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Basic Operation
Scanning area
Scans documents
from the feeder.
Platen glass
Used to scan non-standard size paper
or books, as well as standard size paper
(→P.17 ).
Ventilation slots
Allows heat to escape
from inside of the
machine. Leave more than
4” (10 cm) of space around
the machine.
Output tray
Printed documents are output here.
Paper stopper
Use the paper stopper to prevent
paper from falling out of the
output tray.
Paper cassette (Auto)
Load paper here (→P. 20) .
Paper guides
Adjust these guides to t the paper.
Multi-purpose tray
Load paper one by one manually (→P. 21).
Paper guides
Adjust these guides to t the paper.

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Interior
Toner guides
When inserting the toner cartridge, t
the protrusions on the toner cartridge
into these guides.
Toner cover
Open this cover to access the toner
cartridge or clear paper jams.
Transfer roller
Transfers toner onto paper.
Paper exit guide
Open this guide to clear paper jams
(→P.62).

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Basic Operation
Back Side
D530
D560
Rating label
The machine’s serial number (consists of three
letters and a 5-digit number) and the required
voltage and current are specied.
Write the serial number on the back
cover of this guide for reference when
contacting the Canon Customer Center.
Power socket
Connect the power cord.
USB port
Connect to a computer via a
USB cable.
Rear cover
Open this cover to clear paper jams when
using the 2-sided copy function (→P. 6 4) .

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Learn the Functions of the Operation Panel
Display
Mode switching Keys
Press to switch the mode to copy or scan (→p.13).
Processing/Data indicator
Blinks during transmission and turns on when
the machine has waiting jobs.
Error indicator
The indicator blinks when an error occurs.
0 to 9
(Numeric Keys)
Press to enter letters and
numbers.
*Press to switch the character
entry mode.
#Press to enter symbols.
Quiet Mode Press to reduce the noise when
performing a job (→p.24).
Clear Press to delete letters and
numbers.
Reset Press to reset the settings.
State Monitor/
Cancel
Press to view or cancel jobs. You can also check the
status of the machine (→p.34, p.42).
▲/▼Press to scroll up and down, or to increase or
decrease a value.
◄/►Press to return to the previous screen, proceed to the
next screen, or move the cursor to the left or right.
Back Press to return to the previous screen.
Paper Settings Press to specify paper size and type for the paper
cassette or multi-purpose tray.
N on 1
Press to select the setting for printing multiple
documents onto one sheet. The indicator of
the selected setting will be lit up and also the
item will be displayed on the LCD.
2-Sided
Press to select the setting for printing on both
sides of paper. The indicator of the selected
setting will be lit up and also the item will be
displayed on the LCD.
Menu
Press to access menu functions (see
“Navigating the Menu” at the bottom of the
next page).
Report Press to manually print reports and lists (→p.58).
Image
Quality Press to select the image quality for copying.
Energy
Saver
Press to manually set or cancel the Sleep
mode. The Energy Saver indicator lights green
while in the Sleep mode.
Stop Press to cancel jobs.
Start Press to start copying or scanning.

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Basic Operation
Navigating the Menu
Example: Adjust the density
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight
an item, and then press [OK].
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight
an item, and then press [OK].
Press [◄] or [►] to adjust the
level, and then press [OK].
(If necessary, press [▲] or [▼].)
Press [ ] (Menu) to save
the setting.
Menu
Preferences
Timer Settings
Copy Settings
Adjustment/Maintena ...
Copy Settings
Change Defaults
Correct Density
Correct Density
- +
Press [ ] (Back) or [◄] to
return to the previous screen.
Press [ ]
(Menu).
If you close the menu before you press [OK], the changes made to the
settings are not saved.
Switch to Copy or Scan Mode
Switch to Copy or Scan mode rst to use each mode.
To specify how long the machine waits before returning to standby mode:
Press [ ] (Menu) <Timer Settings> <Auto Reset Time> Specify the time [OK].
Press the key to switch between the
Copy and Scan modes.
Select the scan type.
Computer
Remote Scanner
Scan Mode
To select the scan method:
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight an item, and
then press [OK].
Copy: Press Start
100% LTR
Density: 0
Original Type: Text ...
2-Sided: Off
1
+
-
01
Copy Mode
Displays the copy ratio, paper source,
paper size, and number of copies.
To change the settings:
1. Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight an item, and
then press [OK].
2. Press [▲], [▼], [◄] or [►] to specify the
values, and then press [OK].
If you do not operate the machine for a while, the machine
returns to the Copy mode (standby mode) automatically.

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To switch entry modes:
<A> Uppercase alphabetic letters and symbols
<a> Lowercase alphabetic letters and symbols
<12> Numbers
Press [ ] ( ) repeatedly.
or
1. Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Entry Mode>,
and then press [OK].
2. Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight the desired
mode, and then press [OK].
Key Entry mode:
<A>
Entry mode:
<a>
Entry mode:
<12>
@.-_/ 1
ABC abc 2
DEF def 3
GHI ghi 4
JKL jkl 5
MNO mno 6
PQRS pqrs 7
TUV tuv 8
WXYZ wxyz 9
(Not available) 0
- . *# ! " , ; : ^ ` _ = / | ´ ? $ @
% & + \ ( ) [ ] { } < > (Not available)
To enter text, symbols, and numbers:
Press a key several times until the desired character is
displayed.
• Press to delete the last character.
• Press and hold to delete all text.
• Press to move the cursor.
• To enter a space, move the cursor
to the end of the text, and then
press [►].
Enter Text
Enter characters with the alphanumeric keys.
Register Unit Name
<Apply>
Entry Mode: A
Example: Enter “CANON1”
Press [*] to switch the entry
mode to <A>.
Press [2] until the letter “C”
appears on the screen.
C▌
Press [2] until the letter “A”
appears on the screen.
CA▌
Press [6] until the letter “N”
appears on the screen.
CAN▌
Press [6] until the letter “O”
appears on the screen.
CANO▌
Press [6] until the letter “N”
appears on the screen.
CANON▌
Press [*] to switch the entry
mode to <12>.
Press [1] to enter “1.”
CANON1▌

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Basic Operation
Set Date and Time
If the incorrect date or time is printed on reports, change the date and time settings.
1
Press [ ] (Menu).
2
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Timer Settings>, and then press [OK].
3
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Time & Date Settings>, and then press [OK].
Timer Settings
Quiet Mode Time Set ...
Time & Date Settings
Auto Sleep Time
Auto Reset Time
4
Press [▲] or [▼] to highlight <Current Time Settings>, and then press
[OK].
• To change the display format for the date or time, specify <Date Display Type> or
<12/24 Hour Clock>.
• To use daylight savings time, set <Daylight Savings> to <On>, and then specify
the starting date and the ending date.
5
Use the numeric keys to enter the date and time, and then press [OK].
• To move the cursor, press [◄] or [►].
• To switch between <AM> or <PM>, press [▲] or [▼].
Current Time Set.
01/01/2012 12:52 AM
(0:00-12:59)
6
Press [ ] (Menu) to close the screen.

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Place Documents
Choose the appropriate way to place documents according to the document’s type.
Check available documents
Size (Width X Length) 8 1/2"
(215.9 mm)
11 3/4" (297 mm)
Maximum
Weight
Maximum 4.4 lb (2 kg)
Capacity
1 sheet
Check available documents
Size (Width X Length)
5 1/2"
(140 mm)
5 1/2"
(140 mm)
8 1/2"
(216 mm)
8 1/2"
(216 mm)
5" (127 mm)5" (127 mm)
14" (356 mm)14" (356 mm)
Min. Max.
Capacity (For 21 lb
Bond (80 g/m²))
Weight
1-sided documents
13.3 to 27.9 lb Bond (50 to 105 g/m²)
2-sided document
16.0 to 27.9 lb Bond (60 to 105 g/m² )
* D530 is not equipped with the feeder.
When placing non-standard documents such
as heavy paper, small paper, or booklets:
Use the platen glass (→p.17).���
When placing multiple documents of plain
paper in the same size, thickness, and weight:
Use the feeder (→p.17).���
IMPORTANTIMPORTANT
•Place a document after glue, ink, or correction uid on the document is completely dry.
•To prevent paper jams in the feeder, place a document on the platen glass when using the following types of
paper:
-Wrinkled or creased paper
-Carbon paper or carbon-backed paper
-Curled or rolled paper
-Torn paper
-Thin paper
-Documents with staples or paper clips attached
-Transparency
50 Sheets

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Basic Operation
Placing Documents on the Platen Glass
1
Open the feeder or the platen glass cover.
2
Place your document face down.
3
Align the document with the appropriate paper size marks.
• If the document does not match any of the paper size marks, align the upper left
edge of your document with the arrow mark.
• If the document is a transparency, place white paper above the document.
A5
STMT
B5
A4
LTR
4
Close the feeder or the platen glass cover.
Placing Documents in the Feeder (D560 Only)
1
Spread the document guides a little wider than the document’s width.
2
Fan the document stack and align the edges of the pages.
Thoroughly fan the
paper in small batches.
Align the edges a few
times on a at surface.
CAUTION
When closing the feeder,
be careful not to get your
ngers caught.

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3
Neatly place the documents face up.
• Do not exceed the load limit guides (A).
• Make sure that the paper stack does not exceed the load limit marks (B).
A
B
4
Align the document guides tightly to the width of the document.
IMPORTANTIMPORTANT
If the document guides are too loose or too tight, this may result in
misfeeds or paper jams.
IMPORTANTIMPORTANT
• While scanning documents, do not add or remove documents.
• When scanning is complete, remove the document from the document
return tray to avoid paper jams.
• Do not scan the same document more than 30 times. When a document
is scanned repeatedly, the paper can become wrinkled, earmarked, or
torn, which may result in paper jams.

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Basic Operation
Load Paper
Before loading paper, check the paper is the right type. If you load inappropriate paper
repeatedly, this may cause paper jams.
1
S
te
p
Check if the type of paper is appropriate.
Paper such as Legal, Letter, Statement, Executive, and envelopes can be used. For details
about the available paper or precautions, see [Basic Operation] [Loading paper] in
the e-Manual.
To prevent paper jams, do not use any of the following:
•Wrinkled or creased paper
•Curled or rolled paper
•Torn paper
•Damp paper
•Paper printed with a thermal transfer printer
(Do not copy on the reverse side.)
2
S
te
p
Select where to load paper, and then load the paper.
Use the multi-purpose tray when
loading a sheet of
small-sized paper or
heavy paper (→p.21).
Use the paper cassette when
loading a stack of
plain paper in the
same size, thickness,
and weight (→p.20).
Check if the type of paper is appropriate.
If the setting is dierent from the size of the loaded paper, an error message
appears, or printing is not performed correctly.

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Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette
This section describes how to load letter paper in the Paper Cassette. When loading
envelopes or paper with a letterhead, see ”Loading Envelopes or Paper with a Letterhead”
(→p.22).
1
Open the front cover and the lower front cover.
2
Spread the paper guides a little wider than the paper size.
3
Gently load the paper into the paper cassette with the print side face up,
until the edge of the paper stack meets the back of the paper cassette.
• Make sure that the paper stack does not exceed the load limit guides (A).
A
4
Adjust the paper guides tightly to the width and length of the paper.
IMPORTANTIMPORTANT
If the paper guides are too loose or too tight, this may result in misfeeds
or paper jams.