Canon imagePASS-G1 Operating and maintenance manual

imagePASS-G1/
Network Multi-PDL Printer Unit-G1
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
PSプリントサーバユニット・G1
設置手順書
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日本語
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PUB No. F-IM-6545-000 PRINTED IN USA OR JAPAN

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1.1 Checking components
1.1.1 Checking the Contents
Follow the instructions herein when installing the image PASS-G1/Color Network Printer Unit-G1 to its host ma-
chine.
[1] Unit 1pc.
[2] Open I/F PCB 1pc.
[3] Communications cable 1pc.
[4] Power cable 1pc.
[5] Cross Ethernet cable 1pc.
[6] Cable clamp 4pc.
[7] Stepped screw 2pc.
[8] RS tightening screw(w/washer) 4pc.
[5] [6] [7] [8]
[1] [2] [3] [4]

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1.2 Installation procedure
1.2.1 Before Starting the Work
Make sure the memory is added to 1024 MB in the iR
C6870/C5870.
RAM capacity can be checked with the procedure,
Service Mode > COPIER > Display > ACC-STS >
RAM.
Note: E604 will be displayed if the memory is not
added.
- Make the following selections in the host machine's
service mode, and set '3':COPIER>OPTION>
INT-FACE>IMG-CONT. (This way, the appropriate IP
address will automatically be setup for communica-
tion between the machine and its host machine.)
- Be sure that the back of the machine is at least 20cm
away from any wall as shown.
1.2.2 Installing to the
Host Machine
1. Turning Off the Main Power
Turning Off the Main Power
When turning off the main power, be sure to go
through the following in strict sequence to protect the
machine's hard disk:
[1] Hold down on the power switch on the control
panel for 3 sec or more.
[2] Operate on the touch panel according to the shut-
down sequence indicated so that the main power
switch may be turned off.
[3] Turn off the main power switch.
[4] Disconnect the power cable (for the power outlet).
2. Setup procedure
1) Removed the cable from clamping.
- Clamp[1] 4 places.
- Connector[2] 1 piece.
2) Remove the rear cover(upper) [1].
-7 screws [2].
3) Remove the controller box cover [1].
-16 screws [2].
20 cm min.
(rear)
Machine
(front)
Host machine
[1]
[2]
[2]
[2]
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4) Prepare for the mounting of the open I/F PCB.
- Unscrew two screws [1] and remove the Main Con-
troller PCB (sub 0-A) [2].(Keep the removed screws
[1] for later.)
Ask the user to store the Main Controller PCB(sub 0-
A) in an appropriate location.
5) Using the screws you removed previously, mount
the included Open I/F PCB [2].
6) Mount the control box cover.
Before you removed at step 3.
7) Mount the rear cover(upper).
Before you removed at step 2.
8) Mount the cable.
Before you removed at step 1.
9) Fit the 2 included stepped screws [1] to the mount-
ing rear cover(lower), and hook the unit [2].
10) Using 4 RS tightening screws (w/washer) [1], at-
tach the Unit[2] to the rear cover(lower).
[1]
[2] [2]
[2]
[2]
[1]
[2]
[1]
[2]
[1]
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11) Mount a cable clamp [1] 4 pieces packaged with
the product.
12) Using the communications cable [1], connect the
open I/F PCB and the unit.
13) Using the cross Ethernet cable [1], connect the
unit and the host machine.
Note:
When the cross Ethernet cable [1] is connected, the
position of connected port is noted.
For the unit, there are two connected connectors for
Ethernet.
The connector for the cross Ethernet cable [1] is at a
position far from the USB port.
The connector that becomes it next to the USB port is
for the network.
Do not connect connector the cross Ethernet cable [1]
that becomes it next to the USB port.
[1]
[1]
[2]
[1]
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14) Using the cable clamp [1], bundle the cross Ether-
net cable and the communications cable together.
15) Connect one end of the power cable (for the power
outlet) [1] to the unit and the other end to the power
outlet.
16) Connect the host machine's power cable (for the
power outlet).
17) Turn on the host machine.
[Press the [Shutdown]key, After the machine has
been shutdown] is displayed on the LCD. Push the
button of [Shutdown].
[Turn off the main power switch(on the main unit's
right side)] is displayed on the LCD. Turn off the
power supply. Turn on the power supply in ten sec-
onds.
Host Machine
interface connector
Print Engine interface connector
DIAG 2-digit LEDs
10BaseT/100BaseTX/1000BaseT
connector for twisted pair Ethernet
USB-A ports (2)
(Print)
(Status/Control)
[1]
[1]
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1.2.3 Setting Up the Machine
1) Press (=>) displayed at upper right on the LCD of
the connecting device.
2) At the Control Panel, press [Printer]tab.
3) Press [Printer Status/Settings].
Input of password
When setting it up, the password input screen is dis-
played.
When the following password is input, you can enter
a setup screen.
Fiery.1
In response, the machine will automatically show the
Settings menu. Be sure to at least select the following
and make the appropriate settings in the indicated or-
der: [Server Setup], [Network Setup], and [Printer
Setup]. For more information, see Configuration and
Setup on the User Documentation.
For instance, once you have made the various settings
under [Server Setup], you will be shown a screen ask-
ing you if you want to store the settings. Select [yes]
so that the system will be stored in memory. Unless
you have made appropriate settings in the correct or-
der and saved them, you will not be able to go on to
the next item.
Making Server Settings:
Make the appropriate settings including the name
of the server.
Making Network Settings:
Make the appropriate settings including port,
protocol, and service.
Printer
Printer Status/
Settings
Done
S
erver S e tup
N
etwork Setup
P
rinter S e tup
P
S Setup
Run Setup
1
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3
P
CL Setup
En te r S e rver Na me
PS_Server

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Making Printer Settings:
Make the appropriate settings including print
queue.
4) Select [close] on the Settings menu. In response, the
system will restart automatically.
1.2.4 Checking the Operation
After Making the Settings
Print out a test page and a settings page as follows to
make sure that all settings have correctly been made
on the machine and its host machine and that all con-
nections are normal:
1) Press (=>) displayed at upper right on the LCD of
the connecting device.
2) At the Control Panel, press [Print].
3) Press [Printer Status/Settings].
4) Make the following selections on the LCD:func-
tion>print page>test page/configuration.
Done
N
etwork Setup
P
ort Setup
P
rotocol Setup
S
ervice Setup
OK
Y
es
N
o
P
ublis h Direct Connection
Cancel
Printer
Printer Status/
Settings
PS Server-XX
Idle
FunctionsDone
Info
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16936MB
Functions
Shut Down
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Sus
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end
Scan Job
Print Pages
Resume Printing

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Print Pages
PS Font List
D
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Job Lo
g
Configuration
PS Test Page
Color Charts

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1.3 Checking the Operation
1.3.1 Network connection
Ask the network administrator for network connec-
tion, settings and test print.
For more information, see Configuration and Setup on
the User Documentation.