Page 1 Large Format Printer User Manual Basic Printing Workflow Working With Various Print Jobs Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Print Jobs Handling Paper Adjustments for Better Print Quality Printer Parts Network Setting Maintenance Troubleshooting Error Message Appendix ver1.30 2010-09-10...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Con t ents Basic Printing Workflow Printing procedure Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets ......................... 2 Loading and Printing on Rolls ............................3 Loading and Printing on Sheets ............................6 Printing in Windows ................................. 8 Printing from Mac OS X ..............................9 Canceling print jobs Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel .........................
Page 4 Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size ........................64 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) ..................... 64 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) ................... 66 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width ........................70 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) ....................
Page 5 Conserving roll paper Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees ................... 166 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Windows) ..............166 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) ..............168 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins ............172 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Windows) .........
Page 6 Preview The Features of Preview ............................... 242 Operating Environment ..............................242 Starting Preview ................................242 Preview Main Window ..............................244 Dialog Area .................................. 247 Enlarge/Reduce the screen display ..........................248 Moving a Page ................................248 Using the ruler ................................249 Priority setting for rotating 90 degrees .........................
Page 7 The Features of HDI Driver ............................353 Operating Environment ..............................353 Installation Procedure ..............................354 Installing with the Canon Installer ..........................354 Installing with the Add-A-Plotter Wizard ......................... 361 Opening the Plotter Configuration Dialog Box ......................366 Opening from the AutoCAD File Menu ........................367 Opening from the Start Menu ...........................
Page 8 Switching Between Displaying Jobs on Printer and Regularly Acquired Jobs ............398 Exporting Print Job Data as a CSV File ........................399 Showing Job Properties ..............................399 Showing, Saving and Loading Selected Unit Cost Data ....................400 Showing the Total Amount of Ink and Paper Consumed ..................... 400 Digital Photo Front-Access Digital Photo Front-Access ............................
Page 9 Paper Settings Panel ..............................458 Easy Settings ................................460 Advanced Settings ..............................461 Output Settings Panel ..............................463 Color Settings Panel ..............................465 Color Adjustment ..............................466 Matching ................................... 469 Driver Matching Mode ............................471 ICC Matching Mode .............................. 472 ColorSync ................................
Page 10 Hot Folder ..................................517 Creating a New Hot Folder ............................518 Editing a Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions) ......................520 Deleting a Hot Folder ..............................524 Setting the Print Parameters ............................524 Paper Settings Panel ..............................525 Easy Settings ................................527 Advanced Settings ..............................
Page 11 Handling Paper Paper Types of Paper ................................620 Paper Sizes ................................... 623 Handling rolls Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls ..........................626 Loading Rolls in the Printer ............................630 Changing the Type of Paper ............................633 Specifying the Paper Length ............................635 Removing the Roll from the Printer ..........................
Page 12 Carriage ..................................688 Ink Tank Cover (Inside) ............................... 688 Stand ..................................... 689 Control Panel Control Panel ................................691 Turning the Printer On and Off ............................ 693 Control Panel Display ..............................696 How to View Instructions With Navigate ........................699 Printer Menu Operations .............................. 700 Menu Operations ................................
Page 13 Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks ....................779 Configuring the Destination in TCP/IP Networks ...................... 781 Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network ..................... 783 Maintenance Ink Tanks Ink Tanks ..................................787 Replacing Ink Tanks ..............................787 Checking Ink Tank Levels ............................792 When to Replace Ink Tanks ............................
Page 14 The printer stops during a print job An error message is shown on the Display Screen ....................... 837 The printer ejects blank, unprinted paper ........................837 Problems with the printing quality Printing is faint ................................838 Paper rubs against the Printhead ..........................839 The edges of the paper are dirty ...........................
Page 15 MediaType Mismatch ..............................862 The paper is too small..............................863 The paper is too small..............................863 PaprWidth Mismatch ..............................864 Paper size not detected..............................865 Insufficient paper for job .............................. 866 This paper cannot be used............................866 Roll printing is selected.
Page 16 File read error................................881 The mail box is full..............................881 Mail box full. Now printing without saving data......................881 Mail box nearly full..............................882 Maximum jobs stored..............................882 Too many jobs for mail box............................882 Messages regarding HP-GL/2 This type of paper is not compatible with HP-GL/2.
Page 17: Basic Printing Workflow
Basic Printing Workflow > Basic Printing Workflow Printing procedure Canceling print jobs Pausing Printing iPF755...
Page 18: Printing Procedure
Basic Printing Workflow > Printing procedure > Printing procedure Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets ......................2 Loading and Printing on Rolls ..........................3 Loading and Printing on Sheets .......................... 6 Printing in Windows ............................8 Printing from Mac OS X ............................9 Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets The printer supports both rolls and sheets.
Page 19: Loading And Printing On Rolls
Basic Printing Workflow > Printing procedure > Sheet printing Sheets refer to individual sheets of paper. Insert the sheet between the Platen and the Paper Retainer. • Enlarged/reduced printing You can freely adjust the size of originals by enlarging or reducing originals before printing. (See "Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size.") →P.64 (See "Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value.")
Page 20 Basic Printing Workflow > Printing procedure > Load the roll on the Roll Holder. (See "Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls.") →P.626 Load the roll in the printer. (See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.") →P.630 Loading and Printing on Rolls iPF755...
Page 21 Basic Printing Workflow > Printing procedure > Select the type of paper. (See "Changing the Type of Paper.") →P.633 Note • If no barcode has been printed on the roll and you have set ManageRemainRoll to On, specify the roll length after the type of paper. (See "Specifying the Paper Length.") →P.635 Complete settings in the printer driver for the type of paper and other details.
Page 22: Loading And Printing On Sheets
Basic Printing Workflow > Printing procedure > Send the print job. • Printing in Windows →P.8 • Printing from Mac OS X →P.9 The printer now starts printing the print job. Loading and Printing on Sheets These are the basic steps for loading sheets and then printing. Follow the steps below to load and print on sheets.
Page 23 Basic Printing Workflow > Printing procedure > Turn the printer on. (See "Turning the Printer On and Off.") →P.693 Complete settings in the printer driver for the type of paper and other details. • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows) →P.203 •...
Page 24: Printing In Windows
Basic Printing Workflow > Printing procedure > Load the sheet. (See "Loading Sheets in the Printer.") →P.652 The printer now starts printing the print job. Printing in Windows Print from the application menu. Important • We recommend exiting unnecessary applications before printing. Running several applications while printing may interrupt the transfer of print data and affect printing quality.
Page 25: Printing From Mac Os X
Basic Printing Workflow > Printing procedure > After confirming that the printer is selected in the dialog box, click Print or OK to start printing. Note • The appearance of the dialog box varies depending on the software application. In most cases, the dialog box includes basic printing options and enables you to choose the printer, specify the range of pages, number of copies, and so on.
Page 26 Basic Printing Workflow > Printing procedure > Important • During this setup process, the printer will not be listed among available printers if it is off or disconnected. Printing from the application software In the application software, select Print from the File menu to display the dialog box for printing conditions. Note •...
Page 27: Canceling Print Jobs
Basic Printing Workflow > Canceling print jobs > Canceling print jobs Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel ....................11 Canceling Print Jobs from Windows ......................... 12 Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X ........................ 13 Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel To cancel printing or reception of print jobs, press the Stop button on the Control Panel.
Page 28: Canceling Print Jobs From Windows
Basic Printing Workflow > Canceling print jobs > Canceling Print Jobs from Windows In the printer window, you can cancel jobs that are being sent to the printer. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, you can cancel print jobs that have already been received by the printer or that are currently being printed.
Page 29: Canceling Print Jobs From Mac Os X
Basic Printing Workflow > Canceling print jobs > Note • The screen may differ slightly depending on the model you are using. Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X In the printer window, you can cancel jobs that are being sent to the printer. Otherwise, you can cancel jobs from imagePROGRAF Printmonitor if they have been received by the printer or are current- ly being printed.
Page 30 Basic Printing Workflow > Canceling print jobs > If there are no jobs in the printer window that can be canceled, (that is, if the print data has already been sent to the printer), click Utility to display imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. Select the print job to cancel and click to delete the print job.
Page 31 Basic Printing Workflow > Canceling print jobs > Exit imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. In the printer window, click Start Jobs. Important • Always follow these steps if you cancel print jobs from imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. If you do not restart job processing, the next job cannot be printed. iPF755 Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X...
Page 32: Pausing Printing
Basic Printing Workflow > Pausing Printing > Pausing Printing Pausing Printing ..............................16 Pausing Printing During printing, if you set Pause Print in the Control Panel menu to On, printing is stopped at that point and the printer enters a state in which printing is paused. (See "Control Panel Display.") →P.696 Printing from the job queue is not possible in this state.
Page 33: Working With Various Print Jobs
Working With Various Print Jobs > Working With Various Print Jobs Printing CAD Drawings Printing Photos and Images Printing Office Documents iPF755...
Page 34: Printing Cad Drawings
Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing CAD Drawings > Printing CAD Drawings Printing CAD Drawings ............................. 18 Printing Line Drawings and Text ........................18 Printing Line Drawings and Text (Windows) ....................19 Printing Line Drawings and Text (Mac OS X) ....................21 Specifying Colors and Printing CAD Drawings ....................
Page 35: Printing Line Drawings And Text (Windows)
Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing CAD Drawings > Print Target Description CAD (Monochrome Line Settings optimized to print black lines in CAD drawings Drawing ) clearly. Perspective, GIS Settings optimized for printing 3D CAD drawings, per- spective drawings, and maps, including GIS maps. Note •...
Page 36 Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing CAD Drawings > • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.210...
Page 37: Printing Line Drawings And Text (Mac Os X)
Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing CAD Drawings > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Page Size, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A3. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list.
Page 38: Working With Various Print Jobs 17
Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing CAD Drawings > This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 39 Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing CAD Drawings > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. After confirming that Easy Settings is selected, click CAD (Color Line Drawing) or CAD (Monochrome Line Drawing ) in the Print Target list.
Page 40 Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing CAD Drawings > Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note •...
Page 41: Specifying Colors And Printing Cad Drawings
Color (CAD) 2 Print in brighter colors. Color (CAD) 3 Print with approximate colors emulating Canon iPF500, iPF600, iPF700, iPF510, iPF610, iPF710, iPF605, iPF720, iPF810, iPF820. Color (CAD) 4 Print emulating the HP Designjet 500/800, in colors resembling colors produced by these printers.
Page 42: Specifying Colors And Printing Cad Drawings (Windows)
Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing CAD Drawings > Color Setting Description Color (CAD) 5 Print emulating the HP Designjet 1000, in colors resembling colors produced by this printer. Important • If you have selected Color (CAD) 3, Color (CAD) 4, or Color (CAD) 5, it is not possible to match the colors and image quality produced by the specified printer exactly.
Page 43: Hp-Gl/2 Printing
• Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Windows) →P.57 HP-GL/2 Printing This printer supports the original Canon GARO printer control language as well as HP-GL/2 and HP RTL( *1 →P.28 emulation.( *2 ) When printing from applications that support HP-GL/2 output, specify HP-GL/2 in the applica- →P.28...
Page 44 Configure the optional settings for HP-GL/2 emulation on the printer control panel. (See "Menu Settings.") →P.716 This printer can emulate the following printers using HP-GL/2 emulation. Emulated Printers Canon iPF500, iPF600, iPF700, iPF510, iPF610, iPF710, iPF605, iPF720, iPF810 and iPF820 Hewlett-Packard Designjet 500, Designjet 800 and Designjet 1000 *1: HP-GL/2: Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language 2;...
Page 45: Printing Photos And Images
Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Photos and Images > Printing Photos and Images Printing Photos and Images ..........................29 Printing Photos and Images (Windows) ......................30 Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) ...................... 32 Printing Photos and Images Printing is easy when you simply choose the print target.
Page 46: Printing Photos And Images (Windows)
Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Photos and Images > Print Quality Choose the print quality. The printing mode is determined by a combination of the print quality and resolution. Print Quality Description Highest A setting for printing at the highest resolution when quality is most important. Printing takes longer and consumes more ink than in other modes, but this mode offers superior printing quality.
Page 47 Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Photos and Images > Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Premium Glossy Paper 200. In the Media Type, choose the type of paper used for printing, such as Glossy Paper, Coated Paper, and so on.
Page 48: Printing Photos And Images (Mac Os X)
Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Photos and Images > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click 10"x12". Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list.
Page 49 Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Photos and Images > This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 50 Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Photos and Images > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Premium Glossy Paper 200. Make sure the paper you select is loaded in the printer. Note •...
Page 51 Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Photos and Images > Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, 10 in. (254.0mm). Note •...
Page 52 Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Photos and Images > Make sure Page Size on the Page Setup pane shows the original size as specified in Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box—in this case, 10"x12". Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see "...
Page 53: Printing Office Documents
Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Office Documents > Printing Office Documents Printing Office Documents ..........................37 Printing Office Documents (Windows) ......................38 Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X) ......................39 Printing Office Documents Printing is easy when you simply choose the type of original to print. Easy Settings Simply choose the printing application in the list for optimal printing results.
Page 54: Printing Office Documents (Windows)
Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Office Documents > For instructions on printing office documents, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system. • Printing Office Documents (Windows) →P.38 • Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X) →P.39 Printing Office Documents (Windows) This topic describes how to print office documents based on the following example.
Page 55: Printing Office Documents (Mac Os X)
Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Office Documents > After confirming that Easy Settings is selected, click Office Document in the Print Target list. Note • You can check the settings values selected in the Print Target list by clicking View Settings.
Page 56 Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Office Documents > • Paper size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 57 Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Office Documents > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. After confirming that Easy Settings is selected, click Office Document in the Print Target list.
Page 58 Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Office Documents > Access the Page Setup pane. Click Manual in the Paper Source list. Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box—in this case, ISO A4 - for Paper Tray (Large Margins).
Page 59 Working With Various Print Jobs > Printing Office Documents > Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.430 iPF755 Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X)
Page 60: Enhanced Printing Options
Enhanced Printing Options > Enhanced Printing Options Adjusting Images Choosing Paper for Printing Printing enlargements or reductions Printing at full size Borderless Printing Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Centering originals Conserving roll paper Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals Checking Images Before Printing Other useful settings...
Page 61: Adjusting Images
Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Adjusting Images Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver ......................45 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) ................. 47 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) ................51 Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing ............. 54 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Windows) ..............
Page 62 Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Adjustment Item Description Contrast Adjust the contrast of the darkest and lightest portions relative to each other. For soft gradation, decrease the contrast. For hard gradation, increase the contrast. Saturation Adjust the level of color saturation, in a range from subdued to vivid. Note •...
Page 63: Fine-Tuning Colors Of Photos And Images (Windows)
Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Matching Method Description Remarks The available options and their display Colorimetric Color-matching optimized for printing order vary depending on your selected image data with accurate colors in input color-matching mode, as well as the op- color space.
Page 64 Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Color in the Color Mode list. Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) iPF755...
Page 65 Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Click Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. On the Color Adjustment sheet, adjust the color tones, brightness, and so on as desired. Adjustment Item Description Fine-tune color tones by adjusting the levels of Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. Cyan Magenta Yellow...
Page 66 Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Confirm the settings of Page Size, Paper Source, and so on. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Windows) "...
Page 67: Fine-Tuning Colors Of Photos And Images (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) You can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print Target presets. This topic describes how to fine-tune the color tone of photos before printing. This sets the Format for and Paper Size.
Page 68 Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Color in the Color Mode list. Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) iPF755...
Page 69 Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Click Set to display the Color Settings dialog box. On the Color Adjustment pane, adjust the color tones, brightness, and so on as desired. Adjustment Item Description Fine-tune color tones by adjusting the levels of Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. Cyan Magenta Yellow...
Page 70: Giving Priority To Particular Graphic Elements And Colors For Printing
Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Access the Page Setup pane. Confirm the settings of Paper Source and Page Size. Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) "...
Page 71: Print Quality
Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Print Priority (*1) Description Image A setting for posters or other documents made up mainly of photos or images, or for emphasizing photos or images in printed documents. Line Drawing/Text Choose this setting for CAD drawings made up mainly of intricate lines, or wall newspapers and other notices with a large amount of text.
Page 72 Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Setting Item Options Description Color Adjustment Cyan You can adjust the levels of cyan, magenta, Magenta and yellow as well as the brightness, contrast, Yellow saturation, and gray tones. Gray Tone If you choose Monochrome or Monochrome Brightness (BK ink) in Color Mode only Brightness Contrast...
Page 73: Choosing The Document Type And Printing Conditions (Windows)
Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Windows) You can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print Target presets. As an example, this topic describes how to print CAD drawings as clearly as possible, with sharp lines and text. Choose Print in the application menu.
Page 74 Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Line Drawing/Text in the Print Priority list. Click High (1200dpi) in the Print Quality list. Note • Options displayed in the Print Quality list vary depending on the paper type. Click Color (CAD) in the Color Mode list.
Page 75 Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Confirm the settings of Page Size, Paper Source, and so on. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Windows) "...
Page 76: Choosing The Document Type And Printing Conditions (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X) You can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print Target presets. As an example, this topic describes how to print CAD drawings as clearly as possible, with sharp lines and text. This sets the Format for and Paper Size.
Page 77 Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Line Drawing in the Print Priority list. iPF755 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X)
Page 78 Enhanced Printing Options > Adjusting Images > Click High(1200dpi) in the Print Quality list. Note • Options displayed in the Print Quality list vary depending on the type of paper. Click Color (CAD) in the Color Mode list. To adjust the color, click Set.
Page 79: Choosing Paper For Printing
Enhanced Printing Options > Choosing Paper for Printing > Choosing Paper for Printing Choosing a Paper for Printing ........................... 63 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver ....................... 63 Choosing a Paper for Printing Choosing the right paper for your particular printing application will give you the best printing results. Media Type The printer and printer driver offer print settings optimized for various paper characteristics.
Page 80: Printing Enlargements Or Reductions
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size ...................... 64 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) ................64 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) ................66 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width ......................
Page 81 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > • Page size: A4 (210.0×297.0mm)/Letter (8.3 × 11.7 in) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box.(See "...
Page 82: Resizing Originals To Match The Paper Size (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll Paper Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 Roll (420.0mm).
Page 83 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 84 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
Page 85 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information.
Page 86: Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Click ISO A3 in the Paper Size list. Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) "...
Page 87 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: 16 inches (406.4 mm) Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- ") er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) →P.210...
Page 88 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11").
Page 89: Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Click Fit Roll Paper Width. Note • After you click Fit Roll Paper Width, the Information dialog box is displayed. Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll Paper Width list and click OK. •...
Page 90 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 91 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
Page 92: Resizing Originals By Entering A Scaling Value
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, 16 in. (406.4mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information.
Page 93: Resizing Originals By Entering A Scaling Value (Windows)
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Scaling Enlarge or reduce originals by a particular amount, as desired. For instructions on entering a scaling value to resize originals, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your comput- er and operating system.
Page 94 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Select the printing application in the Print Target list.
Page 95: Resizing Originals By Entering A Scaling Value (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll Paper Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 Roll (420.0mm). In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application.
Page 96 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > • Page size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) This sets the Format for and Paper Size.
Page 97 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
Page 98 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information.
Page 99 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing enlargements or reductions > Click Scaling and enter 120. Note • You can specify enlargement that exceeds the paper size, but in this case, the portion off the edge of the paper will not be printed. •...
Page 100: Printing At Full Size
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > Printing at full size Printing on Oversized Paper ..........................84 Printing at Full Size (Windows) ........................85 Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X) ........................86 Borderless Printing at Actual Size ........................90 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows) ....................
Page 101: Printing At Full Size (Windows)
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > Note • Paper larger than the maximum size supported by the printer cannot be used as paper for oversized printing. (See " Paper Sizes ") →P.623 • To specify a non-standard paper size in oversized printing, register the paper size as a Custom Paper Size. Oversized printing is not available with Custom Size.(See "...
Page 102: Enhanced Printing Options 44
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Click Size Options to display the Paper Size Options dialog box.
Page 103 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > • Page size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) This sets the Format for and Paper Size.
Page 104 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
Page 105 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information.
Page 106: Borderless Printing At Actual Size
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > Borderless Printing at Actual Size Take advantage of borderless printing to print documents such as posters (made up mainly of photos or images) without a surrounding margin, or border. Borderless Printing In regular printing, a margin required by the printer is added around the original.
Page 107: Borderless Printing At Actual Size (Windows)
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > Note • Not all page sizes are available. • Even if you prepare originals of the same size as the paper size, the originals are automatically enlarged when you print borderlessly in combination with resizing originals to match the paper size. This may affect image quality.
Page 108 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper. Select the print target in the Print Target list.
Page 109: Borderless Printing At Actual Size (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the source application. In this case, click 10"x12". Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Select the Borderless Printing check box to display the Information dialog box.
Page 110 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > • Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 111 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
Page 112 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > Confirm that the roll paper width matches the paper size. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, 10 in. (254.0mm). Note •...
Page 113 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing at full size > Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.430 iPF755 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X)
Page 114: Borderless Printing
Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > Borderless Printing Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size ....................98 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) ........... 99 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) ........101 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width ...............
Page 115: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Match The Paper Size (Windows)
Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > Fit Paper Size Enlarge or reduce the original to match the size of the paper you are using. Note • The printer driver automatically enlarges originals 3 mm (0.12 in) past the dimensions of the paper on each side.
Page 116 Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper. Select the print target in the Print Target list.
Page 117: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Match The Paper Size (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click 10"x12". Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Select the Borderless Printing check box to display the Information dialog box.
Page 118 Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Heavyweight Coated Paper • Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 119 Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
Page 120 Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, 10 in. (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information.
Page 121: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width
Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > Click Fit Paper Size under Enlarged/Reduced Printing. Paper Size, click the paper size. In this case, click 10"x12" - Borderless. Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) "...
Page 122: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width (Windows)
Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > Scale to fit Roll Paper Width Enlarge or reduce the original as a whole to match the roll paper width. Note • You can combine this function with rotating pages 90 degrees before printing so that the original width (rela- tive to portrait orientation) matches the roll paper width in borderless printing.
Page 123 Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper. Select the print target in the Print Target list.
Page 124: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11"). Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list.
Page 125 Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > • Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 126 Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
Page 127 Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, 10 in. (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information.
Page 128 Enhanced Printing Options > Borderless Printing > Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.430 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) iPF755...
Page 129: Printing Banners Or At Other Non-Standard Sizes
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing) ..............113 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) ..........114 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X) ..........118 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes ......................
Page 130: Printing Vertical Or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows)
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) This topic describes how to print a banner about five times as long as the roll width based on the following example. •...
Page 131 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Click Size Options to display the Paper Size Options dialog box. Enter a desired paper name in Custom Paper Size Name. My Horizontal Banner is used in this example. In Units, click mm.
Page 132 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. After confirming that Easy Settings is selected, click Poster in the Print Target list.
Page 133 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > In the Page Size list, click the size you registered, My Horizontal Banner. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Note • If the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box is not displayed on the Page Setup sheet, clear the Borderless Printing check box.
Page 134: Printing Vertical Or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > If printing is unsuccessful, you may be able to print after completing the following setting. On the Layout sheet, click Special Settings to display the Special Settings dialog box. In the FineZoom Settings list, click Yes.
Page 135: Register A Custom Page Sizes
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Follow the steps below to print a banner in either horizontal or vertical format. In the application, create an original in the format of a horizontal or vertical banner. Register a Custom Page Sizes (Mac OS X 10.3.9-10.5)/ Custom Paper Sizes (Mac OS X 10.6).
Page 136 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Double-click Untitled in the list at left, and then enter a name for the page size you want to register. Here, enter 100*500. If the Untitled size is not listed at left, click + below the list. Under Page Size, enter 10 in Width and 50 in Height.
Page 137 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, 16 in.
Page 138: Printing On Non-Standard Paper Sizes
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Click Fit Roll Paper Width. Confirm the print settings, and click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) "...
Page 139 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > • Page size: Square of non-standard dimensions (430×430 mm [16.9×16.9 in]) • Paper: Sheets • Paper type: Any type • Paper Size: A square sheet (430 × 430 mm [16.9 × 16.9 in]) Load the square paper (430 ×...
Page 140 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Click Manual in the Paper Source list. Click Custom Size in the Page Size list to display the Custom Size Settings dialog box. Confirm that mm is selected in Units.
Page 141 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Load the square paper (430 × 430 mm [16.9 × 16.9 in]) in the printer. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.210...
Page 142 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Click Size Options to display the Paper Size Options dialog box. Enter a desired paper name in Custom Paper Size Name. 430 mm Square is used in this example. Select mm in Units.
Page 143: Printing On Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X) This section describes how to register and print Custom Page Sizes based on the following example. Here, you will register a non-standard paper size named 430*430 in Custom Page Sizes.
Page 144 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 145 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Click Manage Custom Sizes in the Paper Size list to display the Custom Page Sizes dialog box. In Page Size, enter the height and width of the original. Here, enter 43.00 cm in Height and Width. In Printer Margins, enter 0.5 for the top and side margins and 2.3 for the bottom margin.
Page 146 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. After confirming that Easy Settings is selected, select from the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
Page 147 Enhanced Printing Options > Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes > Page Size, make sure 430*430 is displayed, as registered in Page Setup. Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) "...
Page 148: Tiling And Multiple Pages Per Sheet
Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other ....................132 Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Windows) ................133 Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Mac OS X) ................ 135 Printing Multiple Pages Continuously ......................
Page 149: Printing Multiple Originals Next To Each Other (Windows)
Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Important • Free Layout cannot be used in 64-bit version of Windows. imagePROGRAF Free Layout (Macintosh) Besides combining multiple pages in a single-page layout, you can combine originals from multiple files—even multiple source applications—in a single-page layout.
Page 150 Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Page Layout check box. Click Free Layout in the Page Layout list. Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Windows) iPF755...
Page 151: Printing Multiple Originals Next To Each Other (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > When you attempt to print, the imagePROGRAF Free Layout window is displayed. (At this point, the document will not be printed yet.) Edit and rearrange the image in the imagePROGRAF Free Layout window as desired. Important •...
Page 152 > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Access the Page Setup pane. Select the Free Layout check box. Click Print. The Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window is displayed. Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Mac OS X) iPF755...
Page 153: Printing Multiple Pages Continuously
Edit and rearrange the image in the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window as desired. Note • Without closing the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window, repeat steps 1 to 4 to arrange originals from multiple applications on the same page. • For instructions on editing and rearranging images, refer to the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Lay- out help topic.
Page 154: Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Windows)
Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Windows) This topic describes how to print multiple pages as a single continuous image, without margins between pages. Important • This feature is only available with rolls. It cannot be used when printing on sheets. •...
Page 155 Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Click Roll Paper Options to display the Roll Paper Options dialog box. Select the Banner Printing check box.
Page 156: Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print multiple pages as a single continuous image, without margins between pages. Important • This feature is only available with rolls. It cannot be used when printing on sheets. •...
Page 157 Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, click the type of paper that is loaded. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
Page 158: Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet
Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.430 Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet To conserve paper, you can print several pages of the original on a single sheet by reducing the original and dividing the sheet into areas for each page.
Page 159 Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driver ") Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) →P.210...
Page 160 Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Page Size, click the size of the original as specified in the application software. In this case, click ISO A3 or Letter (8.5"x11").
Page 161: Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Page Layout check box. Click 4 Pages/Sheet in the Page Layout list. Note • You can select the layout order for placing four pages on a sheet and a frame border in the Page Lay- out Printing dialog box by clicking Set.
Page 162 Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 163 Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Access the Layout pane. Click 4 in the Pages per Sheet list. Note • You can choose the layout order and specify a boundary line for the four pages in Layout Direc- tion and Border.
Page 164 Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note •...
Page 165: Printing Posters In Sections
Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Make sure Page Size shows the original size as specified in Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box—in this case, ISO A3. Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing.
Page 166: Printing Large Posters (Windows)
Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Note • This method of poster printing is supported in Windows. Printing Large Posters (Windows) You can enlarge an original to print it in sections on several sheets. By assembling the printed sheets, you can create a post- er larger than the maximum supported paper size of the printer.
Page 167 Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Page Size, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A2. Click Manual in the Paper Source list.
Page 168 Enhanced Printing Options > Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Select the Page Layout check box. Click Poster (2 x 2) in the Page Layout list. Note • Follow the steps below to print only a portion of the poster as divided for printing. •...
Page 169: Centering Originals
Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Rolls ....................... 153 Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Windows) ..................153 Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X) ..................155 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets ......................159 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Windows) ..................
Page 170 Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Select the print target in the Print Target list. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet.
Page 171: Printing Originals Centered On Rolls (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11"). Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list.
Page 172 Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 173 Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
Page 174 Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in Roll Width —in this case, ISO A3/A4 (297.0mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information.
Page 175: Printing Originals Centered On Sheets
Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.430 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets You can print originals centered on a page—for example, if the paper is larger than the original, or if you are reducing the original.
Page 176 Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet.
Page 177 Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A4. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Click Match Page Size in the Paper Size list.
Page 178: Printing Originals Centered On Sheets (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to center originals for printing on sheets, based on the following example. • Document: Any Type • Page size: A4 • Paper: Sheets •...
Page 179 Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 180 Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > Access the Page Setup pane. Click Manual in the Paper Source list. Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box—in this case, ISO A4 - for Paper Tray (Large Margins). Select the Print Centered check box.
Page 181 Enhanced Printing Options > Centering originals > Important • If you have selected Manual as the paper source, follow the instructions on the printer control panel to enter the paper size. iPF755 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X)
Page 182: Conserving Roll Paper
Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > Conserving roll paper Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees ................166 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Windows) ............166 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) ............168 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins ..........
Page 183 Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > This example illustrates how to rotate an A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3×11.7 in) original in portrait orientation 90 de- grees to fit within the width of A3/A4 roll paper (297.0 mm [11.7 in]), which enables you to conserve paper. Choose Print in the application menu.
Page 184: Conserving Roll Paper By Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11").
Page 185 Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > This example illustrates how to rotate an A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3 × 11.7 in) original in portrait orientation 90 degrees to fit within the width of A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]), which enables you to conserve paper. This sets the Format for and Paper Size.
Page 186 Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list.
Page 187 Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in Roll Width —in this case, ISO A3/A4 (297.0mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information.
Page 188: Conserving Roll Paper By Printing Originals Without Top And Bottom Margins
Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.430 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins You can conserve roll paper by specifying particular settings as suitable for your original.
Page 189 Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.210 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed.
Page 190 Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11").
Page 191: Conserving Roll Paper By Printing Originals Without Top And Bottom Margins (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the No Spaces at Top or Bottom (Conserve Paper) check box. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Windows) "...
Page 192 Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 193 Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list.
Page 194 Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in Roll Width —in this case, ISO A3/A4 (297.0mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information.
Page 195 Enhanced Printing Options > Conserving roll paper > Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.430 iPF755 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X)
Page 196: Using Posterartist To Compose Originals
Enhanced Printing Options > Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals > Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals ......................180 Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals You can print a variety of source documents from word-processing or spreadsheet programs or screen shots from web browsers after composing an original with them using PosterArtist.
Page 197 Enhanced Printing Options > Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals > Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Page Layout check box. Click in the Edit Using PosterArtist in the Page Layout list. When you attempt to print, PosterArtist starts up and the PageCapture window is displayed. (At this point, the docu- ment will not be printed yet.) Choose the page to load in PosterArtist.
Page 198 Enhanced Printing Options > Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals > Edit and rearrange the image in the PosterArtist window as desired. Important • Without closing the PosterArtist window, repeat steps 1-8 to arrange originals from multiple applica- tions on the same page. Note •...
Page 199: Checking Images Before Printing
Enhanced Printing Options > Checking Images Before Printing > Checking Images Before Printing Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing ..................183 Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing You can check the print layout on the preview screen. Open Preview When Print Job Starts (Windows) While viewing the preview screen, you can also adjust orientation or other settings, and your changes will be instantly ap- plied on the preview screen.
Page 200 Enhanced Printing Options > Checking Images Before Printing > Preview (Macintosh) While viewing the preview screen, you can also adjust layout or size settings, and your changes will be instantly applied on the preview screen. For instructions on how to check the layout before printing, refer to the following topics: •...
Page 201: Other Useful Settings
Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > Other useful settings Printing With Watermarks ..........................185 Printing with Watermarks— COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) ............. 186 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation ................. 189 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Windows) ........... 189 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) ..........
Page 202: Printing With Watermarks- Copy, File Copy, And So On (Windows)
Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > • Watermark printing method: Specify whether to print the watermark superimposed or under the document image. You can also print the watermark only on the first page, if desired. Note • Watermarks are supported in Windows. •...
Page 203 Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Note • You can check the settings values selected in the Print Target list by clicking View Settings.
Page 204 Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Watermark check box. Click FILE COPY in the Watermarks list. Note • Click Edit Watermark to open the Edit Watermark dialog box. In the Edit Watermark dialog box, you can create custom watermarks and change the position and angle of watermarks.
Page 205: Making The Original Orientation Match The Paper Orientation
Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation You can specify the original orientation to match the orientation of the paper for printing. Orientation Paper is usually loaded in the printer in portrait orientation. When you have an original in landscape orientation, you can specify the printing orientation so that the original is printed in landscape orientation.
Page 206 Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
Page 207: Making The Original Orientation Match The Paper Orientation (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11").
Page 208 Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 209 Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
Page 210 Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information.
Page 211: Using Favorites
Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > Using Favorites You can register print settings as Favorites to reuse settings from a particular job that met your expectations, or settings for a particular page size that you will use repeatedly. Favorites Registering a favorite for later use.
Page 212 Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Click Roll Paper Options to display the Roll Paper Options dialog box. To enable automatic cutting, click Yes in the Automatic Cutting list.
Page 213: Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac Os X)
Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to cut roll paper automatically after printing (using the auto cut function), as well as how to print a cut line for manual cutting. Note •...
Page 214 Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X) iPF755...
Page 215 Enhanced Printing Options > Other useful settings > Click Set to display the Paper Detailed Settings dialog box. To enable automatic cutting, click Printer Default in the Automatic Cutting list. If you prefer to cut the paper later yourself, click Print Cut Guideline. Important •...
Page 216: Windows Software
Windows Software > Windows Software Printer Driver Preview Free Layout Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Print Plug-In for Office HDI Driver Status Monitor Accounting Digital Photo Front-Access Device Setup Utility Media Configuration Tool iPF755...
Page 217: Printer Driver
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Printer Driver Printer Driver Settings ............................ 201 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver ......................203 Confirming Print Settings ..........................205 Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing ..................206 Using Favorites .............................. 208 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications ................
Page 218 Windows Software > Printer Driver > For information on the Windows printer driver settings, refer to the following topics. • Main Sheet →P.214 You can specify the type of paper, color processing, print quality, print preview, and other settings. Choose Easy Set- tings to specify basic print settings based on the printing application or Advanced Settings to complete more detailed settings as desired.
Page 219: Specifying Paper In The Printer Driver
Windows Software > Printer Driver > • Device Settings Sheet →P.241 You can display settings for optional equipment installed on the printer and see the version information for the printer driver. imagePROGRAF Free Layout is a feature for freely arranging originals from various source applications on a single page as desired before printing.
Page 220 Windows Software > Printer Driver > Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Note • Click the Get Information button to display the Paper Information on Printer dialog box. On the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, you can obtain information on the paper in the printer and configure printer driver settings for the feed source and type of paper.
Page 221: Confirming Print Settings
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, select the size of the original as specified in the application. In the Paper Source list, select how paper is supplied. If you have selected roll paper in Paper Source, select the width of the loaded roll in Roll Paper Width.
Page 222: Checking The Layout In A Preview Before Printing
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Checking a preview of the settings A preview of the settings is displayed on the left side of the Main, Page Setup, and Layout sheets. By checking illustra- tions and numerical values in the preview, you can confirm current settings for the page size, orientation, paper source, lay- out, and so on.
Page 223 Windows Software > Printer Driver > Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications ") →P.210 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Select the Open Preview When Print Job Starts check box.
Page 224: Using Favorites
Windows Software > Printer Driver > On the main window, you can check the layout and change settings as needed. To print, click Print in the File menu. Note • For details on imagePROGRAF Preview functions, see Preview →P.242 Using Favorites This topic describes how to register favorites and print using favorite settings.
Page 225 Windows Software > Printer Driver > Click Add to display the Add dialog box. Enter a desired name in Name, such as Photos for Presentations or Monthly Report. Choose a fitting icon for these print settings in the Icon list. In Comment, enter a description of the favorite to be added, as desired.
Page 226: Accessing The Printer Driver Dialog Box From Applications
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Click the Favorites tab to display the Favorites sheet. In the Favorites, choose the favorite you registered. Note • To import a favorite, click Import and specify the favorite file. Click Apply Favorite to replace the favorite settings with the current print settings. Confirm the print settings and print as desired.
Page 227 Windows Software > Printer Driver > Six sheets of print settings are displayed by the printer driver: Main, Page Setup, Layout, Favorites, Utility, and Support. Note • The titles of dialog boxes may vary depending on the application, and sheets other than these six sheets may be displayed.
Page 228: Accessing The Printer Driver Dialog Box From The Operating System Menu
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Important • If you access the printer driver dialog box from the source application, changes you make to the settings will only apply temporarily to that application. Because these are sizes you specify temporarily in the printer driv- er, the sizes will not be available after you exit the application.
Page 229 Windows Software > Printer Driver > Click Printing Preferences to display the Printing Preferences dialog box, titled with the name of this printer. Note • The Device Settings sheet is also an extension of the printer driver.(See " Device Settings Sheet ") →P.241 Six sheets of print settings are displayed by the printer driver: Main, Page Setup, Layout, Favorites, Utility, and...
Page 230: Main Sheet
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Important • If you access the printer driver dialog box from the operating system menu, changes you make to the settings will apply to all applications you use for printing. • You can also access the printer driver dialog box from applications. See "...
Page 231: Advanced Settings
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Advanced Settings Displays Paper Detailed Settings. You can configure the printing settings to match the type of media, such as the ink dry- ing time. • Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box →P.218 Open Preview When Print Job Starts If you turn this on, imagePROGRAF Preview starts before printing.
Page 232: View Settings
Windows Software > Printer Driver > • Printing Photos and Images →P.29 • Printing Line Drawings and Text →P.18 • Printing Office Documents →P.37 Depending on the Media Type setting, some Print Target options may not be available. Print Quality Choose the level of print quality.
Page 233: Color Mode
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Color Mode Choose the color mode. • Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing →P.54 Note • Depending on the Media Type setting, some Color Mode options may not be available. Color Settings Click to display the Color Settings dialog box for more advanced color settings.
Page 234: Paper Information On Printer Dialog Box
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box On the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, you can obtain information on the paper in the printer and configure printer driver settings for the paper source and media type. Note •...
Page 235: Drying Time
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Note • To display the Paper Detailed Settings dialog box, on the Main sheet, click Settings by Media Type.(See " Main Sheet ") →P.214 Drying Time Specify the time that the printer waits for ink to dry, as needed. The Drying Time setting is only valid for rolls. •...
Page 236: View Settings Dialog Box For The Printing Application
Windows Software > Printer Driver > View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application In the View Settings dialog box, you can check details of the selected printing application. Note • To display the View Settings dialog box, on the Main sheet, click View Settings by Print Target.(See "...
Page 237 Windows Software > Printer Driver > Note • To display the Color Adjustment sheet, on the Main sheet, click Color Settings by Color Mode in Ad- vanced Settings.(See " Main Sheet ") →P.214 Sample Type Choose a sample image from Standard, Portrait, Landscape, or Graphics. View Color Pattern Select this checkbox to display the color pattern.
Page 238: Object Adjustment Dialog Box: Color
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Saturation Adjust the color intensity as desired. Increasing the Saturation setting makes colors more vivid, and reducing the Satura- tion makes colors more subdued. Object Adjustment Select this option to display the Object Adjustment dialog box, in which you can specify objects subject to color adjust- ment.
Page 239: Matching Sheet
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Matching Sheet On the Matching sheet, you can specify color matching to compensate for differences in the appearance of colors on vari- ous devices. Note • To display the Matching sheet, on the Main sheet, click Color Settings in Color Mode in Advanced Set- tings, and then click the Matching sheet.
Page 240 Windows Software > Printer Driver > ICC Matching Mode, Driver ICM Mode and Host ICM Mode The following options are available when you select ICC Matching Mode, Driver ICM Mode, or Host ICM Mode in the Matching Mode list. Matching Mode Select the color matching mode to use, as desired.
Page 241: Color Adjustment Sheet: Monochrome
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Color Adjustment Sheet: Monochrome On the Color Adjustment sheet for monochrome printing, you can adjust the brightness and contrast. Note • To display the Color Adjustment sheet, on the Main sheet, click Color Settings by Color Mode in Ad- vanced Settings.(See "...
Page 242: Object Adjustment Dialog Box: Monochrome
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Contrast Adjust the contrast of the darkest and lightest portions relative to each other, as desired. Increasing the Contrast makes images sharper, and reducing the Contrast softens images. Saturation Not available. Object Adjustment Select this option to display the Object Adjustment dialog box, in which you can specify objects subject to color adjust- ment.
Page 243: Page Setup Sheet
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Text Select this option to apply color adjustment to text. Page Setup Sheet The following settings are available on the Page Setup sheet. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help file.
Page 244 Windows Software > Printer Driver > Fit Paper Size Scales the document image to match the paper size. Scale to fit Roll Paper Width Scales the document image to match the roll width. Print Image with Actual Size Prints documents at their actual size. This function is available when you have selected the size same as the width of Roll Paper for either the length or width of the document from the Page Size list.
Page 245: Output Method
Windows Software > Printer Driver > • Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation →P.189 Rotate Page 90 degrees (Conserve Paper) Activate this setting to rotate the document image by 90 degrees before printing. • Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees →P.166 Paper Source Choose the feed source, as desired.
Page 246: Output Method Dialog Box
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Output Method dialog box The Output Method dialog box allows you to select the Output Method and set the save settings when saving to the box. Note • To display the Output Method dialog box, on the Page Setup sheet, click Output Method. (Refer to " Page ") Setup Sheet →P.227...
Page 247: Paper Size Options Dialog Box
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Paper Size Options Dialog Box In the Paper Size Options dialog box, you can create and register your own Custom Paper Size. The sizes you define are listed with standard paper sizes for selection later as needed. Note •...
Page 248: Layout Sheet
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Enables you to register the custom paper size you have specified or overwrite an existing custom paper size. Display Series You can limit the number of options shown in Page Size, Paper Size, and Paper Size List. Layout Sheet The following settings are available on the Layout sheet.
Page 249: Edit Watermark
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Watermark Activating this option makes two settings available, Watermarks and Edit Watermark. • Printing With Watermarks →P.185 Watermarks Lists the provided watermarks. Choose the watermark to print. Edit Watermark Click to display the Edit Watermark dialog box for creating your own, original watermark. Print Centered Activate this setting to print document images in the center of the paper.
Page 250: Page Options Dialog Box
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Page Options Dialog Box The Page Options dialog box offers the following settings. Note • To display the Page Options dialog box, on the Layout sheet, click Page Options.(See " Layout Sheet ") →P.232 Print Date Select where the date is printed, as desired.
Page 251: Special Settings Dialog Box
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Note • If you specify the same position for multiple items, the items are printed from left to right in this order: date, user name, and page number. • When you print multiple pages per sheet using Page Layout Printing or similar functions, these items will be printed for each page.
Page 252: Favorites Sheet
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Reduce Print Unevenness If you are concerned about print unevenness, the printing results can be improved by selecting this option. However, print- ing may take longer for some images. Adjust faint lines If fine lines are printed in colors that do not match the colors of other shapes, clearing this option may help produce the expected results.
Page 253 Windows Software > Printer Driver > Application Settings Priority Activate this setting to use settings values specified in the source application in preference to favorite settings selected in the Favorites, when clicking Apply Favorite. For details on the settings items used in preference, refer to the printer driv- er help.
Page 254: Utility Sheet
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Utility Sheet The following items can be executed on the Utility sheet. For details on the utilities, refer to the relevant utility help. Maintenance Click to start the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, which offers the following maintenance for the printer. •...
Page 255: Support Sheet
On the Support sheet, you can view support information and the user's manual. Support Information Click to access the Canon support webpage, where you can find the latest information on the printer and consumables, check for printer driver updates, and browse other information.
Page 256: Settings Summaries Dialog Box
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Settings Summaries Dialog Box The Settings Summaries dialog box enables you to confirm the settings for the Main, Page Setup, Layout, and Favorites sheets. Copy Click to copy the settings information to the clipboard. You can paste the settings information into a file created with a text editor or similar application.
Page 257: Device Settings Sheet
Windows Software > Printer Driver > Device Settings Sheet Many settings items on the printer properties sheets are controlled by Windows applications. However, the Device Settings sheet is for configuring the printer, and it is an extension of the printer driver. The following settings are available on the Device Settings sheet.
Page 258: Preview
Windows Software > Preview > Preview The Features of Preview ..........................242 Operating Environment ........................... 242 Starting Preview .............................. 242 Preview Main Window ............................. 244 Dialog Area ..............................247 Enlarge/Reduce the screen display ......................... 248 Moving a Page ..............................248 Using the ruler ..............................
Page 259 Windows Software > Preview > On the Main sheet, click on the Open Preview When Print Job Starts check box. Click the OK button to save the settings. Note • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. On the Print dialog box in the apllication software, click the Print button.
Page 260: Preview Main Window
Windows Software > Preview > Preview Main Window The Preview main window consists of the menu and tool bars, preview and dialog area and status bar. Note • You can use the View menu to show or hide the tool bar. Menu Bar This allows you to select menus required for operations.
Page 261 Windows Software > Preview > Preview Area You can check the settings you made in this area. Dialog Area This allows you to set the print conditions and perform a print job. iPF755 Preview Main Window...
Page 262 Windows Software > Preview > For more information about Dialog Area, see "Dialog Area." →P.247 Status Bar This shows the message, Pages and Output Size. Preview Main Window iPF755...
Page 263: Dialog Area
Windows Software > Preview > Dialog Area You can select the layout and print on the center. Media Type / Paper Source /Paper Size You can confirm the information that is set. Layout Selection You can print which conserves paper by selecting the layout. For more information about Layout Selection, see "Printing with Selecting the Layout."...
Page 264: Enlarge/Reduce The Screen Display
Windows Software > Preview > No Spaces at Top or Bottom You can save paper on not to feed roll paper for the empty spaces when the print data contains spaces at the top or bottom. For more information about No Spaces at Top or Bottom, see "Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom." →P.254 Note •...
Page 265: Using The Ruler
Windows Software > Preview > Setting Details First Page Go to the first page. Previous Page Go to the previous page. Next Page Go to the next page. Last Page Go to the last page. Go To Page Go to the specified page. Note •...
Page 266 Windows Software > Preview > Selecting Rotate 90 Degrees If Possible or Placing a checkmark for Rotate Page 90 degrees (Conserve Paper) on the printer driver Selecting Use Driver Settings Priority setting for rotating 90 degrees iPF755...
Page 267: Printing With Selecting The Layout
Windows Software > Preview > Printing with Selecting the Layout You can print which conserves paper by selecting the layout. In Layout Selection, click the layout button to use. Button Details Upper Button Turn at the position of Right Button Turn at the position of Left Button Turn at the position of...
Page 268 Windows Software > Preview > Button Details Lower Button Turn at the position of Note • Right Button or Left Button can be selected only when the rotated pages can fit lengthwise across the roll. • By clicking Right Button or Left Button, you can save paper by printing in landscape orientation on roll paper.
Page 269: Print On The Center
Windows Software > Preview > Print on the Center You can print on the center of the media loaded in the printer. Click the Center Originals Across Roll check box on. Click the Print button Printing on the center begins. Note •...
Page 270: Not Print Spaces At The Top/Bottom
Windows Software > Preview > Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom You can save paper on not to feed roll paper for the empty spaces when the print data contains spaces at the top or bottom. Click the No Spaces at Top or Bottom check box on. Click the Print button.
Page 271: Free Layout
Windows Software > Free Layout > Free Layout The Features of Free Layout ........................... 255 Operating Environment ........................... 256 Starting Free Layout ............................256 Free Layout Main Window ..........................258 Detailed Settings ............................. 260 Preferences Dialog Box ........................... 261 Page Options Dialog Box ..........................262 Zoom Dialog Box .............................
Page 272: Operating Environment
Windows Software > Free Layout > Note • The media type, image size, detailed media settings, and the printer settings can cause the actual print output to differ from the Free Layout settings. Operating Environment You can use the Free Layout in the following environments. •...
Page 273 Windows Software > Free Layout > Note • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. In the Layout sheet, click on the Page Layout check box and select Free Layout from the list. Click the OK button to save the settings. Note •...
Page 274: Free Layout Main Window
Windows Software > Free Layout > Free Layout Main Window The Free Layout main window consists of the menu and tool bars, layout area and status bar. Note • You can use the View menu to show or hide the tool and status bar. Menu Bar This allows you to select menus required for operations.
Page 275 Windows Software > Free Layout > Layout Area This allows you to lay out objects and edit the object size and orientation. Status Bar This shows the paper size, unit of length, and number of objects. iPF755 Free Layout Main Window...
Page 276: Detailed Settings
Windows Software > Free Layout > Detailed Settings The printer driver opens when you select Detailed Settings from the File menu. The printer driver is used to configure basic settings to match the type of media loaded in the printer. Refer to Printer Driver for details on the printer driver.
Page 277: Preferences Dialog Box
Windows Software > Free Layout > Preferences Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Preferences from the File menu. This allows you to configure the preferences of Free Layout. Units Set the unit for paper length, margins, and so on. Gridlines You can input a grid line width value in numerical characters so that they serve as a guide to laying out objects.
Page 278: Page Options Dialog Box
Windows Software > Free Layout > Note • You can input between 0.0 and 100.0(mm) (between 0.00 and 3.94(inch)). • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Object Frame Style You can select the object frame style for printing. The following settings are available for the object frame style.
Page 279: Zoom Dialog Box
Windows Software > Free Layout > Setting Details Auto Settings The one-page length to be printed on roll paper is automatically set so that the laid- out objects are printed on one page. Manual Settings You can input the length of one page to print on roll paper in numerical characters. Note •...
Page 280: Format Dialog Box
Windows Software > Free Layout > Note • You can input between 25 and 400. • You can change the numbers by clicking ▼ button. Format Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Format from the Object menu after you select an object. Size Sheet You can rotate, enlarge, or reduce an object.
Page 281: Object Position
Windows Software > Free Layout > Enl./Red. When you place a checkmark here, you can select Scaling, Fit Paper Size, or Fit Photo Size. Setting Details Scaling Allows you to input the value of the enlargement or reduction ratio of an object. Fit Paper Size Prints by enlarging or reducing each object to match the paper size.
Page 282: Laying Out A Multiple-File Document On One Page
Windows Software > Free Layout > Setting Details Page Pos You can input the number of the page position in numerical characters. Object Size You can confirm the object size. Note • When several objects are selected, you cannot display Object Size. Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page You can lay out and print a multiple-file document on one page.
Page 283 Windows Software > Free Layout > In the Page Setup sheet, select Paper Source. Note • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. In the Layout sheet, click on the Page Layout check box and select Free Layout from the list. iPF755 Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page...
Page 284 Windows Software > Free Layout > Note • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. • When you select Free Layout, all other setting items will be disabled. Click the OK button to save the settings. In the Print dialog box, select the pages to print and the number of copies, and click the OK button.
Page 285: Laying Out A Document Created With Multiple Application Programs On One Page
Windows Software > Free Layout > Leaving Free Layout running, open other files with the application software and repeat the above steps. Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page You can lay out and print a document created with multiple application programs on one page. From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box.
Page 286 Windows Software > Free Layout > In the Page Setup sheet, select Paper Source. Note • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. In the Layout sheet, click on the Page Layout check box and select Free Layout from the list. Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page iPF755...
Page 287 Windows Software > Free Layout > Note • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. • When you select Free Layout, all other setting items will be disabled. Click the OK button to save the settings. In the Print dialog box, select the pages to print and the number of copies, and click the OK button.
Page 288: Selecting An Object
Windows Software > Free Layout > Leaving Free Layout running, open other files with other application software and repeat the above steps. Selecting an Object When an object is selected, a select box (blue border) appears around the object. Note •...
Page 289: Changing The Object Size
Windows Software > Free Layout > Changing the Object Size You can change the object size by means of mouse operation or by specifying a scaling value. Note • The vertical-to-horizontal ratio remains unchanged when the object is enlarged or reduced. Resizing by means of mouse operation Select an object.
Page 290: Rotating An Object
Windows Software > Free Layout > Place the pointer inside the selection box of the object to show the crosshair handle, and drag it to move the object. Alternatively, you can move the Object Position by changing the values in Vertical Pos, Horizontal Pos and Page Pos in the Format Dialog Box →P.264 Rotating an Object...
Page 291: Laying Out Objects Automatically
Windows Software > Free Layout > Laying out Objects Automatically Click Auto Arrange Object in the tool bar. This automatically lays out objects. Alternatively, you may select Auto Ar- range Object from the Object menu. Note • The object layout order varies depending on the Order setting in the Page Options Dialog Box →P.262 dialog box.
Page 292 Windows Software > Free Layout > Center Vertically Lays out the objects, justifying them to the vertical center. Align Bottom Lays out the objects, justifying them to the bottom. Align Left Lays out the objects, justifying them to the left. Aligning Objects iPF755...
Page 293: Changing The Object Overlapping Order
Windows Software > Free Layout > Center Horizontally Lays out the objects, justifying them to the horizontal center. Align Right Lays out the objects, justifying them to the right. Changing the Object Overlapping Order You can change the object overlapping order. Select an object.
Page 294 Windows Software > Free Layout > Bring to Front Moves the object to the frontmost position. Send to Back Moves the object to the backmost position. Bring Forward Moves the object one position to the front. Changing the Object Overlapping Order iPF755...
Page 295: Pasting A Copied Or Cut Object
Windows Software > Free Layout > Send Backward Moves the object one position to the back. Pasting a Copied or Cut Object Click Copy or Cut from the toolbar. Alternatively, you may select Copy or Cut from the Edit menu. Click Paste from the toolbar.
Page 296: Folded Duplex Window
Windows Software > Free Layout > Folded Duplex Window This window is displayed if you select Folded Duplex from the Edit menu after selecting an object. Using the Folded Du- plex function allows you to print with fold lines added. The Folded Duplex window consists of the menu and tool bars, layout area and status bar.
Page 297: Finished Size Settings Dialog Box
Windows Software > Free Layout > Layout Area This allows you to check the arrangement and orientation of objects. Status Bar This shows the paper source, roll paper width, and output size. Finished Size Settings Dialog Box This dialog box is displayed when you select Finished Size Settings from the Edit menu. This allows you to configure finished size settings.
Page 298: Binding Settings Dialog Box
Windows Software > Free Layout > The following settings are available for the finished size. Setting Details Fit Roll Paper Width Prints by automatically enlarging or reducing the entire document so that the width of the document matches the roll paper width. Specify Folded Size Prints by automatically enlarging or reducing the entire document to match the size of the paper.
Page 299: Prints Using Folded Duplex
Windows Software > Free Layout > Print Fold Lines Configures the color and type of fold lines. Note • To not print fold lines, clear the Print Fold Lines checkbox. Fold Line Color You can select the fold lines. Fold Line Type You can select the fold lines.
Page 300 Windows Software > Free Layout > Configure the Fold Line Color and Fold Line Type from Print Fold Lines. Note • When the Only Print Center and Edges checkbox is selected, fold lines are only printed at the three locations of the center and both edges. Click OK to save the settings.
Page 301: Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy
Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy The Features of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ................285 Operating Environment ........................... 285 Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ..................285 Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box ..................287 Hot Folder ................................
Page 302 Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Right-click the Printers icon and select Printing Preferences to open the Printing Preferences dialog box. In the Utility sheet, click the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy button. The Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box displays. Note •...
Page 303: Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy Dialog Box
Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > To start by selecting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy from the start button From the Windows start button, select Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy. The Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box displays. Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box The explanation below is on the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box.
Page 304: Hot Folder
Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Add Button Click the button to open the Easy Setup Wizard dialog box so that you can add a hot folder. Edit Button From the Hot Folder list, select a hot folder and click the button to open the Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box that allows you to edit the hot folder.
Page 305: Creating A New Hot Folder
Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Creating a New Hot Folder Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, and then click the Add button. Note • For the step to open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, see "Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy."...
Page 306 Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Select the type of printer to use. Click the Next button. Select the media type to print. Note • If the Borderless Printing checkbox is checked, only media types that can be used for borderless printing are displayed in the list.
Page 307 Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Select roll paper or cut sheet to print. Also, select the media size to print. Click the Next button. Select the color matching method. Click the Next button. To receive a document scanned with the Color imageRUNNER, you need to share a folder. Enter the folder shared name in Shared Name.
Page 308 Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Click Finish button to close the Easy Setup Wizard dialog box. Creating a New Hot Folder iPF755...
Page 309: Specifying An Existing Shared Folder As A Hot Folder
Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > The hot folder you have created appears in the Hot Folder list in the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. Specifying an Existing Shared Folder as a Hot Folder Share the folder you want to specify as a hot folder. Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, and then click the Add button.
Page 310 Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > The Easy Setup Wizard dialog box displays. Click the Manual Settings button. The Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box displays. Enter the hot folder name in Name. Click the Browse botton, with selecting Specify a folder, to set the existing shared folder. Specifying an Existing Shared Folder as a Hot Folder iPF755...
Page 311 Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > The location of the folders will appear. Select the folder to specify a hot folder, and click the OK button. As necessary, set the print conditions in the hot folder. (See "Setting the Print Parameters.") →P.296 Click the OK button to close the Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box.
Page 312: Setting The Print Parameters
Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > The hot folder you have created appears in the Hot Folder list in the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. Setting the Print Parameters The printer driver opens when you click the Properties button in the Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box. The printer driver is used to configure basic settings to match the type of media loaded in the printer.
Page 313: Printing Enlargements Of Scanned Originals From A Color Imagerunner
Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Apply Sharpness Place a checkmark here to set the sharpness. Drag the slider bar to the left or right to adjust. You can also adjust by directly entering a number in the numeric input field. Note •...
Page 314 Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Click the Utility tab to display the Utility sheet. Click Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy to start the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy utility. Use the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy utility to register or modify hot folders. For instructions on registering and modifying hot folders, refer to the help file for the Color imageRUNNER En- largement Copy utility.
Page 315 Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Press Start on the control panel. If you scan originals on the platen glass, after scanning all originals, press Done on the touch-panel display. Scanned originals are sent to the hot folder and automatically enlarged and printed following the conditions you specified for the folder.
Page 316: Print Plug-In For Office
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Print Plug-In for Office Print Plug-In for Office features ........................300 Operating Environment ........................... 301 Steps to install ..............................301 Steps to uninstall ............................. 305 When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed ....................305 To start from Microsoft Word ...........................
Page 317: Operating Environment
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Operating Environment Print Plug-In for Office 's operating environment is as below. • Compatible Operating System Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7 • Software that requires installation Microsoft Office XP/2003/2007/2010 imagePROGRAF Printer Driver Ver.
Page 318 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click the Install Individual Software button. Click Install in imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Office. Steps to install iPF755...
Page 319 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click the Next button. Read the License Agreement, and click the Yes button. iPF755 Steps to install...
Page 320 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click the Start button. Click the Yes button. Click the Exit button. The installation for Print Plug-In for Office is complete. Steps to install iPF755...
Page 321: Steps To Uninstall
> Important • When you install this software, the virtual printer Canon imagePROGRAF PrintPlugIn may be installed. If you want to use this software, do not uninstall the virtual printer Canon imagePROGRAF PrintPlugIn. • The Print Plug-In for Office toolbar/ribbon might not be displayed in Microsoft Office after installing im- agePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Office.
Page 322 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > If you are using Microsoft Office 2003 or later, you can also enable add-ins to display Print Plug-In for Office. See below for the procedure for re-installing the plug-in or enabling add-ins. Re-installing Print Plug-In for Office •...
Page 323 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Select Disabled Items in the Manage combo box and click the Go button. If Addin imageprograf print plug-in (ipfaddinif.dll) is displayed in the Disabled Items dialog box, select it and click the Enable button. Close all the dialog boxes and restart the Office application.
Page 324 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > For Microsoft Office 2007 Click the Office button and then click the <application name> options button. From the list on the left side of the <application name> options dialog box, select Add-ins. Select Disabled Items in the Manage combo box and click the Go button.
Page 325 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > If Addin imageprograf print plug-in (ipfaddinif.dll) is displayed in the Disabled Items dialog box, select it and click the Enable button. Close all the dialog boxes and restart the Office application. For Microsoft Office 2003 Click About <application name>...
Page 326: To Start From Microsoft Word
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click the Disabled Items button in the About <application name> dialog box. If Addin imageprograf print plug-in (ipfaddinif.dll) is displayed in the Disabled Items dialog box, select it and click the Enable button. Close all the dialog boxes and restart the Office application.
Page 327 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed on the toolbar/ribbon, click it. Important • If the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon is not displayed, refer to the following. • When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed →P.305 Check that the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon is displayed.
Page 328 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Printing Wizard dialog box Important • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar. Large-Format Printing Wizard dialog box To start from Microsoft Word iPF755...
Page 329: Print Matching Roll Width (Word)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Important • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Large-Format Printing Wizard is open, close the Large-Format Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change dis- plays or operate the toolbar/ribbon.
Page 330 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Print Matching Roll Width. Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select image size. Select layout. Select Next. Print Matching Roll Width (Word) iPF755...
Page 331: Borderless Printing (Word)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Select Media Type. Select Print Range from All Pages, Current Page, and Pages. If Pages is selected, enter the number of pages. Enter Copies. Note • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. •...
Page 332 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. Important • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box.
Page 333 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > A confirmation dialog box is displayed. If the data fills up the page, confirm that Continue using the plug-in is selected in Choose how to proceed and press OK. Note • To adjust the data, select Return to application and press OK. Exit Print Plug-In for Office and return to the application.
Page 334: Multi-Page Printing (Word)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Select Next. Select Media Type. Select Print Range from All Pages, Current Page, and Pages. For Pages, insert the page number. Enter Copies. Note • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. •...
Page 335 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. Important • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box.
Page 336 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Multi-Page Printing. Select the Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select layout from Layout Selection. Select Next. Select Media Type. Multi-Page Printing (Word) iPF755...
Page 337: Register The Settings(Word)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Select Print Range from All Pages, Current Page, and Pages. If Pages is selected, enter the number of pages. Enter Copies. Note • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. •...
Page 338: Print Using Registered Settings (Word)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Enter name in Name. Up to 31 characters can be entered. Click . The name you entered is displayed in Registered Settings. Click OK, and return to the Print screen. Click Print to print, and click Cancel to cancel the print. Note •...
Page 339 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Important • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon.
Page 340: Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Word)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Select Print Range from All Pages, Current Page, or Pages. If Pages is selected, enter the number of pages. Enter Copies. Note • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. •...
Page 341 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Portrait Orientation or Landscape Orientation. Note • The steps taken to create a Portrait Page Size will be used as an example to explain the procedure. Adjust Length from the list-box or slide-bar. Click the Create Page button.
Page 342: To Start From Microsoft Powerpoint
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click OK if the message is displayed. Edit and create the document. Note • Printing is done in Print Matching Roll Width of the Printing Wizard. For details on Print Match- ing Roll Width, refer to see "Print Matching Roll Width (Word)." →P.313 Important •...
Page 343 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click the buttons on the toolbar/ribbon according to the items you want to set. Icon Contents Displays the About, Help, and Special Settings dialog boxes. (See "Configuring Special Settings.") →P.351 Menu Select Printer. If you select Show All Printers, the imagePROGRAF printers will be displayed again.
Page 344: Print Matching Roll Width (Powerpoint)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Large-Format Printing Wizard dialog box Important • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Large-Format Printing Wizard is open, close the Large-Format Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change dis- plays or operate the toolbar/ribbon.
Page 345 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. Important • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box.
Page 346 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Select image size. Select layout. Select Next. Select Media Type. Select Print Range from All Slides, Current Slide, and Slides. If Slides is selected, enter the slide number. Enter Copies. Note • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. •...
Page 347: Borderless Printing (Powerpoint)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Borderless Printing (PowerPoint) Prints up to the border of the media. Photos and posters can be printed without worrying about margins. Start Microsoft PowerPoint. If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon.
Page 348 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Borderless Printing. A confirmation dialog box is displayed. If the data fills up the page, confirm that Continue using the plug-in is selected in Choose how to proceed and press OK. Note •...
Page 349: Multi-Page Printing (Powerpoint)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Select Next. Select Media Type. Select Print Range from All Slides, Current Slide, and Slides. If Slides is selected, enter the slide number. Enter Copies. Note • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. •...
Page 350 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. Important • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box.
Page 351 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Multi-Page Printing. Select the Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select layout from Layout Selection. Select Next. Select Media Type. iPF755 Multi-Page Printing (PowerPoint)
Page 352: Register The Settings(Powerpoint)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Select Print Range from All Slides, Current Slide, and Slides. If Slides is selected, enter the slide number. Enter Copies. Note • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. •...
Page 353: Print Using Registered Settings (Powerpoint)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Enter name in Name. Up to 31 characters can be entered. Click . The name you entered is displayed in Registered Settings. Click OK, and return to the Print screen. Click Print to print, and click Cancel to cancel the print. Note •...
Page 354 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Important • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon.
Page 355: Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Powerpoint)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Select Print Range from All Slides, Current Slide, and Slides. If Slides is selected, enter the slide number. Enter Copies. Note • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. •...
Page 356 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Paper Settings from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Large-Format Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. Important • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Large-Format Printing Wizard is open, close the Large-Format Printing Wizard dialog box.
Page 357 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Adjust Length from the list-box or slide-bar. Click the Create Page button. Click OK if the message is displayed. Edit and create the document. Important • The layout may collapse if you create a form using existing data. If that is the case, modify the data again.
Page 358: To Start From Microsoft Excel
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > To start from Microsoft Excel Below are the steps to start Print Plug-In for Office from Microsoft Excel. Start Microsoft Excel. If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed on the toolbar/ribbon, click it. Important •...
Page 359 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Printing Wizard dialog box Important • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/rib- bon.
Page 360: Print Entire Sheet (Excel)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Print Entire Sheet (Excel) For resizing the entire sheet to fit the roll width. Choose this option to enlarge the currently displayed sheet before printing. Start Microsoft Excel. If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon.
Page 361 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Print Entire Sheet. A message will appear informing you that analysis is in progress. The Layout menu will appear automatically. Note • If data analysis requires time, a message dialog will appear. If you select No, you will return to the application.
Page 362 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Select image size. Select layout. To configure Binding, click the Binding Settings button. Refer to Configuring Binding (Excel) for details on the procedure for configuring Binding. →P.350 Select Next. Select Media Type. Enter Copies.
Page 363: Print Selected Area (Excel)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Print Selected Area (Excel) For resizing the selected range of cells to fit the roll width. Choose this option to enlarge a particular part of the sheet before printing. Start Microsoft Excel. If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it.
Page 364 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Print Selected Area. Important • If only one cell is selected, Print Selected Area cannot be selected. A message will appear informing you that analysis is in progress. The Layout menu will appear automatically. Important •...
Page 365 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Note • If data analysis requires time, a message dialog will appear. If you select No, you will return to the application. Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select image size.
Page 366: Configuring Binding (Excel)
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Press Print to start printing. Important • If divided into plural pages, try reducing the data size or the range you select. • You cannot run Print or Print Preview if you select it for a worksheet with no data displayed. Configuring Binding (Excel) You can configure Binding margins for binding printouts.
Page 367: Configuring Special Settings
Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click the OK button. Return to the Layout screen. Check that the Binding settings are applied in the preview screen. Configure the settings in the Printing Wizard dialog box. Configuring Special Settings You can configure Special Settings from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar.
Page 368 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Item Details Center sheets and print areas This function is only valid in Microsoft Excel. Ensure image quality when creating page When this setting is on, documents are created at the maximum size. sizes This reduces the enlargement ratio during actual printing, which mini- mizes degradation of the quality of photos, etc.
Page 369: Hdi Driver
The Features of HDI Driver ..........................353 Operating Environment ........................... 353 Installation Procedure ............................354 Installing with the Canon Installer ....................... 354 Installing with the Add-A-Plotter Wizard ...................... 361 Opening the Plotter Configuration Dialog Box ....................366 Opening from the AutoCAD File Menu ......................367 Opening from the Start Menu ........................
Page 370: Installation Procedure
→P.361 Installing with the Canon Installer The Canon installer opens and displays as soon as you start the User Software CD-ROM provided with the printer. Follow the procedure below to perform the installation from this screen. Mount the User Software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive and start the Canon installer.
Page 371 Windows Software > HDI Driver > The Installation List appears. Click the Install button of the imagePROGRAF HDI Driver. The driver setup screen appears. Click the Next button. iPF755 Installing with the Canon Installer...
Page 372 Confirm that the installed AutoCAD is compatible with your computer environment. Click the OK button. Note • Confirm that the installed AutoCAD is compatible with your computer environment. The Ready to Install the Program screen opens. Click the Install button. Installing with the Canon Installer iPF755...
Page 373 The HDI driver files are copied to the Drv folder where the AutoCAD program files are stored. Click the Finish button. This completes the setup of the HDI driver. After AutoCAD starts, select Plotter Manager from the File menu. The Plotters window opens. Click the Add-A-Plotter Wizard icon. iPF755 Installing with the Canon Installer...
Page 374 • To open the Add-A-Plotter Wizard you can also click Start > Control Panel > Autodesk Plotter Manager > and then double-click the Plotter Wizard icon in the Plotters window. Add Plotter - Begin screen opens. Select My Computer then click the Next button. Installing with the Canon Installer iPF755...
Page 375 The Add Plotter - Plotter Model screen opens. Make sure that Canon Inc. is selected in the list of Manufacturers, and for the Models select the name of the print- er that you want to install then click the Next button.
Page 376 The Add Plotter - Plotter Name screen opens. Click the Next button. Note • You can change the Plotter Name setting here, but you will normally leave it as it is and go to Step Installing with the Canon Installer iPF755...
Page 377: Installing With The Add-A-Plotter Wizard
CD-ROM drive. Installing with the Add-A-Plotter Wizard Follow the procedure below to use the Add-A-Plotter Wizard to install the HDI driver without the Canon installer. After AutoCAD starts, select Plotter Manager from the File menu. The Plotters window opens. Click the Add-A-Plotter Wizard icon.
Page 378 Windows Software > HDI Driver > The Add Plotter - Introduction Page screen opens. Check the displayed screen and then click the Next button. Note • To open the Add-A-Plotter Wizard you can also click Start > Control Panel > Autodesk Plotter Manager >...
Page 379 Windows Software > HDI Driver > On the Add Plotter - Plotter Model screen, click the Have Disk button. The Open dialog box opens. From the Look in box, select the CD-ROM drive, and then browse to the folder that holds the hif file.
Page 380 > The display returns to the Add Plotter - Plotter model screen. Select Canon Inc. from the list of Manufacturers, select the name of the printer for Models, and then click the Next button. The Add Plotter - Import Pcp or Pc2 screen opens. Click the Next button.
Page 381 Windows Software > HDI Driver > The Add Plotter - Ports screen opens. Make sure that Plot to a port is selected, select the port that you want to use for the plotter, then click the Nextbutton. Note • In the Add Plotter - Ports screen, it is recommended to select Network Port. If you select Local Port, the AutoCAD warning message may appear when printing.
Page 382: Opening The Plotter Configuration Dialog Box
Windows Software > HDI Driver > The Add Plotter - Finish screen opens. Click the Finish button. This completes the installation of the HDI driver. Remove the User Software CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive. Opening the Plotter Configuration Dialog Box You can open the Plotter Configuration Editor dialog box by two ways.
Page 383: Opening From The Autocad File Menu
Windows Software > HDI Driver > Opening from the AutoCAD File Menu Follow the procedure below to open the Plotter Configuration Editor dialog box from the AutoCAD File menu. Select Plot from the AutoCAD File menu. The Plot dialog box opens. Check the Name setting under Printer/plotter and confirm that iPFxxxx.pc3 (the name of the printer you use) is displayed.
Page 384: Opening From The Start Menu
Windows Software > HDI Driver > The Plotter Configuration Editor dialog box opens. Opening from the Start Menu Follow the procedure below to open the Plotter Configuration Editor dialog box from the Start menu. Click the Start button then select Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens.
Page 385 Windows Software > HDI Driver > Double-click the Autodesk Plotter Manager icon. The Plotters window opens. Double-click the iPFxxxx.pc3 icon (the icon name is the name of the printer you use) to open. The Plotter Configuration Editor dialog box opens. iPF755 Opening from the Start Menu...
Page 386: Plotter Configuration Editor Dialog Box
Windows Software > HDI Driver > Plotter Configuration Editor Dialog Box The Plotter Configuration Editor dialog box has three sheets. The Plotter Configuration Editor dialog box display can be manipulated by selecting the items on these sheets or in the Explorer tree.
Page 387: Media Source And Media Size Settings
Windows Software > HDI Driver > Media Source and Media Size Settings Follow this procedure to select the media source and the media size. Press the Source and Size below Media. The Device and Document Settings sheet opens and switches to the display that presents the media source and size settings.
Page 388: Graphics Settings
Windows Software > HDI Driver > Graphics Settings You can perform the graphics settings. Vector Graphics settings Use these settings to adjust the print mode and resolution. Click the Vector Graphics below Graphics. The Device and Document Settings sheet opens and switches to the Vector Graphics settings. Select Color or Monochrome.
Page 389 Windows Software > HDI Driver > Move the Res slider to adjust the settings. Res presents the following items for selection. Setting Details 300 DPI Due to this low resolution, the image will print faster but its texture will appear rough.
Page 390 Windows Software > HDI Driver > Move the slider for each item to the left or right to adjust the settings. Setting Details Raster and Shaded/Rendered Use these settings to adjust the balance between print quality, memory consump- Viewports tion, and the print speed. If set to None, you cannot print raster images. Printing time will take longer the higher you set the Best setting.
Page 391: Opening The Custom Properties Dialog Box
Windows Software > HDI Driver > Setting Details Lines Merge Where the lines intersect, the line colors merge. Click the OK button. Opening the Custom Properties Dialog Box Follow the procedure below to open the Custom Properties dialog box. In the Plotter Configuration Editor dialog box, select and open the Device and Document Settings sheet. Note •...
Page 392 Windows Software > HDI Driver > The Custom Properties dialog box opens. Opening the Custom Properties Dialog Box iPF755...
Page 393: Custom Properties Dialog Box
Windows Software > HDI Driver > Custom Properties dialog box You can perform the settings for the media type, color matching, brightness, and other settings. Media Type This allows you to select the media type. Note • Always select media type that is actually set in the printer. When the media you chose is different from the media set in the printer, you may not receive the desired print results.
Page 394: Color Matching
Windows Software > HDI Driver > Print Quality Select a print quality to suit the print job. Setting Details Highest Gives priority to the highest possible image quality. High Prints images of high quality. Standard Balances quality with the need for faster printing. Draft Gives priority to high speed printing.
Page 395: Paper Detailed Settings
Windows Software > HDI Driver > Adj. Pale Color Recognizable When you place a checkmark here, yellow or cyan lines or other portions of images that are difficult to see when printed in white space can become easier to see. Economy Printing You can reduce the amount of ink consumed for printing by placing a checkmark here.
Page 396 Windows Software > HDI Driver > Drying Time Between Pages This sets the wait time for the ink to dry between each completely printed sheet and the output of the sheet. Setting Details Printer Default The settings of the printer operating panel are applied. None The paper is ejected immediately after printing.
Page 397: Output Method Dialog Box
Windows Software > HDI Driver > Setting Details Standard Select this setting when you are not experiencing problems. Slow Select this setting if cutting with the Standard setting is not clean. Output Method Dialog Box Output Method dialog box appears when you click Output Method button on the Main sheet in the Custom Properties dialog box.
Page 398: Printing
Color (CAD) 1 Print with standard color. Color (CAD) 2 Print with a light-shade color. Color (CAD) 3 Print with approximate colors emulating Canon iPF500/iPF600/iPF700/iPF510/ iPF610/iPF710/iPF605/iPF720/iPF810/iPF820. Color (CAD) 4 Print with approximate colors emulating HP Designjet 500/800. Color (CAD) 5 Print with approximate colors emulating HP Designjet 1000.
Page 399 Windows Software > HDI Driver > Select Plot from the File menu. The Plot dialog box opens. Check the Name setting under Printer/plotter and confirm that iPFxxxx.pc3 (the name of the printer you use) is displayed. Click the Properties button. Note •...
Page 400 Windows Software > HDI Driver > The Plotter Configuration Editor dialog box opens. Perform the settings that you need for the print job. Click the OK button to close the Plotter Configuration Editor dialog box. Note • For more details about how to perform the settings in the Plotter Configuration Editor dialog box, see "Plotter Configuration Editor Dialog Box."...
Page 401 Windows Software > HDI Driver > The Plot dialog box opens. Perform the settings that you need on the Plot dialog box, then click the OK button. Note • The content of the settings done in the Plotter Configuration Editor dialog box are reflected in the Paper size settings on the Plot dialog box.
Page 402: Status Monitor
Windows Software > Status Monitor > Status Monitor The Features of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ..................386 Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ................387 The Features of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor imagePROGRAF Status Monitor is a utility for checking the printer status and managing print jobs. Two screens are available in imagePROGRAF Status Monitor : Printer List shows a list of printers, and Status Monitor shows details for each printer.
Page 403: Job Management Using Imageprograf Status Monitor
Windows Software > Status Monitor > • If a printer error occurs, you can investigate the corrective action immediately. • Printer status can be checked in real time on a computer monitor. • Displays the ink level of every color in the printer. An icon and warning message will notify you when ink levels are low.
Page 404 Windows Software > Status Monitor > Pausing/Resuming Print Jobs Selecting a print job and clicking the Pause button pauses printing of the selected job. To resume printing of a paused print job, select the print job and click the Resume button. Note •...
Page 405: Accounting Manager
• The Accounting Manager in Status Monitor displays approximate estimates of the amount of paper con- sumed and the ink consumed per job. Canon cannot guarantee the accuracy of these estimates. These esti- mates will also vary depending on the conditions of printer use.
Page 406: Launching The Accounting Manager
Windows Software > Accounting > Launching the Accounting Manager The procedure for launching the Accounting Manager is shown below. Open the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor window. Select Accounting in the Accounting menu. Or, open the Accounting sheet and click the Accounting button. Accounting Manager Main Window The Accounting Manager main window consists of a title bar, menu bar, toolbars, listed job selection area, job list area, totals area and status bar.
Page 407 Windows Software > Accounting > Title Bar This displays the printer model, its serial number and the port number it is using. Menu Bar Allows you to select the menu options required for operation. Toolbars Provide tool buttons and pull-down menus for the main operations. Note •...
Page 408: Totals Area
Windows Software > Accounting > It displays a list of either the print jobs on the printers or the regularly acquired print jobs. The displayed information in- cludes the amounts of paper and ink consumed, the costs, the media type and the time taken for printing. Note •...
Page 409: Accounting Manager Basic Procedures
Windows Software > Accounting > Status Bar Displays messages and other information. Accounting Manager Basic Procedures The first time you use the Accounting Manager, use the following procedures to configure the settings. Configure unit costs, including the costs of ink and paper. For details of the unit cost settings, see Configuring Unit Costs in Accounting Manager →P.393 Set options such as the units displayed.
Page 410: Setting The Unit Cost For Ink
Windows Software > Accounting > Setting the Unit Cost for Ink Open the Ink sheet. Set the unit cost for ink in this sheet. To set the same unit cost for all the inks Select the Use same price for all ink checkbox. Enter the Tank Capacity and corresponding Price.
Page 411: Setting The Unit Cost For Paper
Windows Software > Accounting > Click the Overwrite button. Repeat steps 1 to 3 for all the inks. Click the OK button. Important • Your settings are not applied until you click the OK button. Setting the Unit Cost for Paper Open the Paper sheet.
Page 412: Setting The Unit Cost For Items Other Than Ink And Paper
Windows Software > Accounting > Important • Your settings are not applied until you click the OK button. Setting the Unit Cost for Items Other Than Ink and Paper Open the Other sheet. Use this sheet to set any price for items other than inks and paper. Enter any name in the Name field.
Page 413: Configuring Units And Display Settings In Accounting Manager
Windows Software > Accounting > Important • Your settings are not applied until you click the OK button. Configuring Units and Display Settings in Accounting Manager Select Units and Display in the Settings menu to open the Units and Display dialog box. Use this dialog box to configure the display settings.
Page 414: Automatically Acquiring Print Job Logs At Regular Intervals
Windows Software > Accounting > Paper Length Use this to select the unit used for paper length. Area Display Format Use this to select the unit used for paper area. Automatically Acquiring Print Job Logs at Regular Intervals This feature collects print job logs from the printer at regular intervals and saves the logs on your computer. Select Regular Data Acquisition in the Settings menu.
Page 415: Exporting Print Job Data As A Csv File
Windows Software > Accounting > Jobs on Printer This shows a list of the print jobs currently held on printers. You can change the number of jobs displayed per page using the Print Jobs Shown Per Page setting in the View menu or the toolbar.
Page 416: Showing, Saving And Loading Selected Unit Cost Data
Windows Software > Accounting > Note • You can also open this dialog box by right-clicking the selected job and selecting Show Job Properties. Or you can also use the toolbar icon to open the dialog box. • If you select multiple jobs and open the Job Properties dialog box, the total costs for the selected jobs are displayed.
Page 417: Digital Photo Front-Access
Digital Photo Front-Access ..........................401 Digital Photo Front-Access Digital Photo Front-Access is an application that links photos from Canon digital cameras and other image files on your computer with various other applications. • Simply select an image and click the icon of the application you want to start to launch the application.
Page 418: Device Setup Utility
Windows Software > Device Setup Utility > Device Setup Utility imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ......................402 Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ..................... 402 Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ............403 imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility is a utility to establish communication between the printer and your computer by completing relevant settings.
Page 419: Configuring The Ip Address Using Imageprograf Device Setup Utility
Windows Software > Device Setup Utility > Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility On a computer running Windows, you can use imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility provided with the printer to configure the printer's IP address. This topic describes how to configure the IP address using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. Important •...
Page 420 Windows Software > Device Setup Utility > Select the IPv4 tab. In the Setting IP Address list, choose Manual. Enter the IP address assigned to the printer and click the Set button. Click OK after the Confirmation message is displayed. Exit imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility.
Page 421 Windows Software > Device Setup Utility > When specifying an IPv6 IP address Start imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility from the start menu. In the Device Name list displayed, select the printer to configure. Choose Protocol Settings from the Printer menu. Select the IPv6 tab.
Page 422 Windows Software > Device Setup Utility > When there is an IPv6-compatible router in the network environment, select On in Stateless Address. Additionally, when there is an DHCPv6-compatible server in the network environment, select On in DHCPv6. Note • When there is no IPv6-compatible router or DHCPv6-compatible server, select On in Manual and enter the IPv6 Address and Prefix Length.
Page 423: The Features Of Media Configuration Tool
Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > Media Configuration Tool The Features of Media Configuration Tool ...................... 407 Operating Environment ........................... 407 Installation Procedures ............................ 408 Starting the Media Configuration Tool ......................410 Media Configuration Tool Main Window ......................411 Editing Media Type Information ........................
Page 424: Installation Procedures
Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > Installation Procedures The Media Configuration Tool installation screen appears when you start the installation of a new version of the Media Configuration Tool. The installation procedure started from this screen is described below. Important •...
Page 425 Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > The License Agreement is displayed. Select I accept the terms of the license agreement and click the Next button. The Choose Destination Location screen appears. Select the destination folder then click the Next button. iPF755 Installation Procedures...
Page 426: Starting The Media Configuration Tool
Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > The Ready to Install the Program screen appears. Click the Install button. All the required files are copied to your computer and InstallShield Wizard Complete screen appears. Click the Finish button. This completes the installation of Media Configuration Tool. Starting the Media Configuration Tool Follow the procedure below to start Media Configuration Tool.
Page 427: Media Configuration Tool Main Window
Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > Media Configuration Tool main window is displayed. Media Configuration Tool Main Window The explanation below is on the Media Configuration Tool main window. Note • For the step to open the Media Configuration Tool main window, see "Starting the Media Configuration Tool."...
Page 428: Editing Media Type Information
Media Configuration Tool > Support Information Button Click this button to access the Canon support webpage, where you can find the latest printer information, check for software updates, and browse other information. User Manual Button Click this button to display the printer user manual. This function requires that the user manual be installed on your comput-...
Page 429: Adding Media Types
Media Configuration Tool > Adding Media Types Media information files (.amf files) released by Canon are registered in the printer control panel and printer driver. Important • Do not perform printing on the target printer while adding the media types.
Page 430 Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > The Browse for Folder dialog box opens. Select the folder that contains the media information files (.amf files), and then click the OK button. The names of media information files in the folder you selected in the Browse for Folder dialog box are displayed under Media Information File in the Add Media Type dialog box.
Page 431: Changing Media Names
Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point. For details on the procedure to update paper information using the Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types." →P.422 Important •...
Page 432 Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > In the Media Type list, select the name to change. Click the Rename button. The Rename Media dialog box is displayed. Edit the names in Name in Printer Driver and Name on Control Panel and click the OK button. Note •...
Page 433: Deleting Media Types You Have Added
Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point. For details on the procedure to update paper information using the Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types." →P.422 Important •...
Page 434 Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > In the Media Type list, select the name of the media to delete. Click the Delete button. Note • Only paper for which Status in the Media Type is Add can be deleted. In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button.
Page 435: Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide
Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide Open the Edit Media Types dialog box. In the Media Type list, select the name of the media to switch off or on for display. Click the Show/Hide button. The selected paper is alternately shown or hidden.
Page 436: Changing The Display Order Of Media Types
Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point. For details on the procedure to update paper information using the Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types." →P.422 Important •...
Page 437 Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > Select the paper in the Media Type list for which to change the display order, and then click the buttons to move the item ( The selected item moves one line up or down for every button click. In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button.
Page 438: Updating Media Types
Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > Updating Media Types Clicking the Update button on the Edit Media Types dialog box opens the Update Media Types wizard. You can use this wizard to apply new information about print media in the printer and in the printer driver. The procedures for updating the media information with the Update Media Types wizard are as follows.
Page 439 Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > Important • Do not attempt to print or turn the printer off while the program is communicating with the printer. • When the program cannot communicate with the printer, the following warning message is displayed. When the program has finished communicating with the printer, the screen moves to display Update Media Types - Confirm Update.
Page 440 Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > Important • Do not attempt to print or turn the printer off while the program is communicating with the printer. • When the program cannot communicate with the printer, the following warning message is displayed. After the media information file is updated successfully, the screen switches to the Update Media Types - Finish dialog box.
Page 441: Mac Os X Software
Mac OS X Software > Mac OS X Software Printer Driver Preview Free Layout Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Printmonitor Media Configuration Tool iPF755...
Page 442: Printer Driver Settings
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Printer Driver Printer Driver Settings ............................ 426 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver ......................428 Confirming Print Settings ..........................430 Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing ..................432 Using Favorites .............................. 433 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications ................
Page 443: Printer Driver
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > • Color Settings Pane: Monochrome →P.445 • Page Setup Pane →P.448 You can specify the page size of the original, borderless printing, enlargement or reduction, the orientation, the paper size and source, and automatic cutting. •...
Page 444: Specifying Paper In The Printer Driver
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver If you have replaced the paper, you must complete the following settings in the printer driver. This sets the Format for and Paper Size. Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
Page 445 Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Access the Page Setup pane. In the Paper Source list, select how paper is supplied. iPF755 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver...
Page 446: Confirming Print Settings
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > If you have selected Manual in Paper Source, make sure the size as selected in Page Setup is displayed in Page Size. If you have selected Roll Paper in Paper Source, make sure the width of the loaded roll is dis- played in Roll Width.
Page 447 Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Checking a preview of the settings A preview of the settings is displayed on the left side of the Main, Page Setup, Utility, and Additional Settings panes.By checking images and numerical values in the preview, you can confirm current settings for the page size, orientation, paper source, and so on.
Page 448: Checking The Layout In A Preview Before Printing
> Printer Driver > Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing This topic describes how to check the layout before printing using the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview function. Choose Print in the application menu. Access the Main pane. Select the Print Preview check box.
Page 449: Using Favorites
Printer Driver > The Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window is displayed. Check the layout and adjust settings in the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window as desired. Print from the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview menu. Note • For details on imagePROGRAF Preview functions, refer to Preview →P.453...
Page 450: Main Pane
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Select the printer in the Printer list. Click Print to start printing. As shown in the following illustration, you can switch to other panes in this dialog box to complete settings for vari- ous methods of printing, including enlarged and reduced printing, borderless printing, and so on.
Page 451: Print Preview
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Common Items Media Type Select the paper type. For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide.(See " Types of Pa- ") →P.620 Get Information Displays Paper Information on Printer.
Page 452 Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Configuration using Easy Settings Print Target Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed. • Printing Photos and Images →P.29 • Printing Line Drawings and Text →P.18 • Printing Office Documents →P.37 Print Quality Choose the level of print quality.
Page 453 Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Configuration using Advanced Settings Print Priority Choose the graphic elements that you want to emphasize for printing. • Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing →P.54 Print Quality Choose the level of print quality. •...
Page 454: Paper Information On Printer Dialog Box
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Sharpen Text Activate this option to print text more sharply. Reduce Print Unevenness Select this checkbox for two-pass printing to reduce color shading. This option is displayed if you have selected Plain Paper in Media Type and Office Document in Print Priority. Economy Printing Select this checkbox to reduce the amount of ink consumed during printing.
Page 455: Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box The Paper Detailed Settings dialog box offers the following settings. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driv- er help. Note • To display the Paper Detailed Settings dialog box, on the Main pane, click Set by Media Type.(See " Main Pane ") →P.434...
Page 456: View Settings Dialog Box For The Printing Application
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Roll Paper Margin for Safety You can specify the length of a margin on the leading edge of paper to ensure that paper susceptible to curling is held firmly against the Platen. Near End Margin Specify the length of the Near End Margin (the leading edge margin) of the roll, as needed.
Page 457: Matching Pane
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Print Target Shows all Print Target options (settings items for the printing application). Name Identifies the item selected in Print Target by its name and an icon. Details Here, you can confirm detailed settings values for each item selected in the Print Target list. Matching pane On the Matching pane, you can specify color matching to compensate for differences in the appearance of colors on various devices.
Page 458: Matching Method
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Matching Method Select the color matching method that suits the document to be printed. Various Matching Method options are available depending on your selection in Matching Mode. ICC Matching Mode The following options are available when you select ICC Matching Mode, in the Matching Mode list.
Page 459: Color Settings Pane: Color
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Note • For details on settings items, see " Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver " →P.45 Color Settings Pane: Color In general, make any needed adjustments to the color of documents in the application used to create them. However, if the color tone as printed is not as you expected, you can also adjust the color in the printer driver.
Page 460: Object Adjustment Dialog Box: Color
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Gray Tone Adjust the color tone of grays as desired. Choose Cool (tinged with blue) or Warm (tinged with red). Brightness Adjust the overall image brightness as desired. You can adjust the brightness if the printed document is lighter or darker than the original image (that is, the original photo that was scanned or the original graphic as it appears on the computer screen).
Page 461: Color Settings Pane: Monochrome
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Images Select this option to apply color adjustment to image areas, such as photos. Graphics Select this option to apply color adjustment to graphics, such as lines and circles. Text Select this option to apply color adjustment to text. Color Settings Pane: Monochrome The following settings are available on the Color Settings pane for monochrome printing.
Page 462 Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Apply to Sample Select this checkbox to apply the changed settings to the sample image. Cyan / Magenta / Yellow Not available. Gray Tone Not available. Brightness Adjust the overall image brightness as desired. You can adjust the brightness if the printed document is lighter or darker than the original image (that is, the original photo that was scanned or the original graphic as it appears on the computer screen).
Page 463: Object Adjustment Dialog Box: Monochrome
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome In the Object Adjustment dialog box, you can specify what type of print jobs to apply color adjustment to. If an original comprises images, graphics, and text, you can specify which portion to apply color adjustment to. Note •...
Page 464: Page Setup Pane
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Page Setup Pane The following settings are available on the Page Setup pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Paper Source Choose how paper is supplied. Options displayed in the list vary depending on the selection in Media Type in the Main pane.
Page 465: Free Layout
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Scaling Resizes the document image based on a specified scaling value. Enter a value in a range of 5–600. Borderless Printing Borderless printing is available if roll paper is selected in the Paper Source list.
Page 466: Utility Pane
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Utility Pane The following settings are available on the Utility pane. Click to display the Printer dialog box, which offers the following maintenance for the printer. • Nozzle (ink ejecting outlet) cleaning •...
Page 467: Additional Settings Pane
Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Additional Settings Pane The following settings are available on the Additional Settings pane. Data Send Method Choose how print data is sent to the printer. • Send Print Data Immediately to Printer •...
Page 468: Support Pane
On the Support pane, you can view support information and the user's manual. Support Information Click to access the Canon support webpage, where you can find the latest information on the printer and consumables, check for printer driver updates, and browse other information.
Page 469: The Features Of Preview
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Preview The Features of Preview ..........................453 Operating Environment ........................... 453 Starting Preview .............................. 454 Preview Main Window ............................. 455 Paper Settings Panel ............................458 Easy Settings .............................. 460 Advanced Settings ............................461 Output Settings Panel .............................
Page 470: Starting Preview
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Starting Preview Follow the procedure below to start the Preview. Start the apllication software which you use. From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box. Note •...
Page 471: Preview Main Window
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Preview main window is displayed. Preview Main Window The Preview main window consists of the menu and tool bars, and preview, dialog , drawer and status area. Note • You can use the View menu to show or hide the tool bar. iPF755 Preview Main Window...
Page 472 Mac OS X Software > Preview > Menu Bar This allows you to select menus required for operations. Tool Bar This allows you to select tool buttons required for major operations. Preview Area You can check the settings you made in this area. Preview Main Window iPF755...
Page 473 Mac OS X Software > Preview > Dialog Area This allows you to set the print conditions and perform a print job. Drawer Area This allows you to display the thumbnails of a document. This area appears when you click Drawer from the tool bar.
Page 474: Paper Settings Panel
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Status Area This shows Input Size and Output Size. Paper Settings Panel This panel appears when you select Paper Settings in the dialog area. Media Type This allows you to select the media type. Note •...
Page 475: Paper Source
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Paper Source You can select the paper source. The following settings are available for paper source. Setting Details Manual Select for manual paper feed printing. Roll Paper Select to print on roll paper. Roll Paper Width This selects the width of the roll media set to the printer.
Page 476: Easy Settings
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Easy Settings You can easily select the best settings for the print job by just selecting an item from the print target list that matches the content of the document. Print Target You can easily select the best settings for the print job simply. If you select each Print Target item the corresponding comment for that item is displayed below the list.
Page 477: Advanced Settings
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Note • The number of settings available for selection depends on the media type. Print Quality Selecting print quality strikes a balance between the quality of the printed image and printing speed. The level of the print quality and resolution settings are displayed in the following combinations. Setting Details Print Quality...
Page 478 Mac OS X Software > Preview > Print Priority Select a print quality mode that is appropriate for the print job. Setting Details Image This mode achieves the best results for printing photographic images and illustra- tions. Line Drawing This mode is best for printing CAD drawings with fine lines or wall newssheet or other documents that contain large amounts of text.
Page 479: Output Settings Panel
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Output Settings Panel This panel appears when you select Output Settings in the dialog area. Enlarged/Reduced Printing Select the method for enlarged/reduced printing. The following settings are available for enlarged/reduced printing. Setting Details Fit Paper Size Enlarges/reduces the whole page automatically to fit the media size selected for output.
Page 480: Rotate Page
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Borderless Printing You can print the media without margins on all sides when the roll paper with the specific width and the specific media type is used. For more information about Borderless Printing, see "Print with No Borders." →P.474 Note •...
Page 481: Color Settings Panel
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Print Button Click the button to begin printing. Update Printer Info. Button Click the button to acquire printer information. Color Settings Panel This panel appears when you select Color Settings in the dialog area. Color Mode You can select a color mode to suit the print job.
Page 482: Color Adjustment
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Setting Details No color correction Prints without performing color matching in the printer driver. Select this when color matching is performed by the application such as Adobe Photoshop or when you want to print color charts using the profile creation tool. Note •...
Page 483 Mac OS X Software > Preview > Select Color Adjustment. Drag each slider to the left or right to adjust. Setting Details Cyan Adjusts the strength of colors to compensate the hues. Magenta Adjusts the strength of colors to compensate the hues. Yellow Adjusts the strength of colors to compensate the hues.
Page 484 Mac OS X Software > Preview > Adjusting Monochrome Use the monochrome setting to print monochrome images of color photographs captured with a scanner or digital camera or other color images. Select Monochrome on Color Mode in the Color Settings panel. Select Color Adjustment.
Page 485: Matching
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Matching You can set the matching. Important • If No color correction is selected under Color Mode, the Matching is not displayed. Matching Mode You can select a matching mode to suit the print job. Setting Details Driver Matching...
Page 486: Printer Profile
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Matching Method You can select a matching method to suit the print job. Input Profile Select the input profile. Note • You can select only after ICC Matching Mode has been selected in Matching Mode. Printer Profile Select the printer profile.
Page 487: Driver Matching Mode
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Driver Matching Mode Under Matching Mode, select Driver Matching Mode. Click Matching Method list, and then select a setting. Setting Details Auto Automatically selects the best color matching method for each Image, Graphics, Text.
Page 488: Icc Matching Mode
Mac OS X Software > Preview > ICC Matching Mode Under Matching Mode, select ICC Matching Mode. Click the Matching Method list, and then select a setting. Setting Details Perceptual Color-matching optimized for printing typical photos attractively. Smooth grada- tion is a feature. This is also an easy-to-use mode when performing color adjust- ment using application software.
Page 489: Colorsync
Mac OS X Software > Preview > ColorSync Check that ColorSync is selected in Matching Mode. To apply ColorSync to previews, check the Soft Proof check box. Preferences Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Preferences from the imagePROGRAF Advanced Preview menu. You can set the preferences for Preview.
Page 490: Zoom Dialog Box
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Zoom Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Zoom from the View menu. You can enlarge or reduce the screen display. Scaling Set the magnification for enlargement or reduction of the screen display. Note •...
Page 491: Print On The Center
Mac OS X Software > Preview > On the Output Settings panel, click the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box on. Select Fit Roll Paper Width. Click the Borderless Printing check box on. Click the Print button. Borderless printing begins. Print on the Center You can print on the center of the media loaded in the printer.
Page 492: Not Print Spaces At The Top/Bottom
Mac OS X Software > Preview > On the Output Settings panel, click the Print Centered check box on. Click the Print button. Printing on the center begins. Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom You can save paper on not to feed roll paper for the empty spaces when the print data contains spaces at the top or bottom. Note •...
Page 493: Print Page Rotated 90 Degrees
Mac OS X Software > Preview > On the Output Settings panel, click the No Spaces at Top or Bottom check box on. Click the Print button. Printing on the settings with no spaces at top or bottom begins. Print Page Rotated 90 Degrees You can save paper by printing in landscape orientation on roll paper.
Page 494: Display With Fitting To The Width Of The Paper
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Select Rotate Right 90 Degrees or Rotate Left 90 Degrees. Click the Print button. Printing on rotating 90 degrees begins. Display with Fitting to the Width of the Paper In the preview area, you can display to the width of the paper. Select Fit Roll Paper Width from the tool bar.
Page 495: Display With All
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Fitting to the width of the paper, it is displayed. Display with All In the preview area, you can display all. Select Fit Screen from the tool bar. All is displayed. iPF755 Display with All...
Page 496: Display With Actual Size
Mac OS X Software > Preview > Display with Actual Size In the preview area, you can display the actual size. Select Actual Size from the tool bar. Actual size is displayed. Moving a Page You can move a page to display in the preview area. Select each button in Go to Page on the tool bar.
Page 497 Mac OS X Software > Preview > The target page appears. Note • You can also move a page by clicking the page on the thumbnails. iPF755 Moving a Page...
Page 498: The Features Of Free Layout
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Free Layout The Features of Free Layout ........................... 482 Operating Environment ........................... 482 Starting Free Layout ............................483 Free Layout Main Window ..........................484 Paper Settings Panel ............................487 Easy Settings .............................. 489 Advanced Settings ............................
Page 499: Starting Free Layout
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Starting Free Layout Follow the procedure below to start the Free Layout. Start the apllication software which you use. From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box. Note •...
Page 500: Free Layout Main Window
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Free Layout main window is displayed. Free Layout Main Window The Free Layout main window consists of the menu and tool bars, layout area and dialog areas. Note • You can use the View menu to show or hide the tool. Free Layout Main Window iPF755...
Page 501 Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Menu Bar This allows you to select menus required for operations. Tool Bar This allows you to select tool buttons required for major operations. Layout Area This allows you to lay out objects and edit the object size and orientation. iPF755 Free Layout Main Window...
Page 502 Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Dialog Area This allows you to set the print conditions and perform a print job. Free Layout Main Window iPF755...
Page 503: Paper Settings Panel
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Paper Settings Panel This panel appears when you select Paper Settings in the dialog area. Media Type This allows you to select the media type. Note • Always select media type that is actually set in the printer. When the media you chose is different from the media set in the printer, you may not receive the desired print results.
Page 504 Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Setting Details Roll Paper Select to print on roll paper. Roll Paper Width This selects the width of the roll media set to the printer. Note • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Copies You can input the number of print copies in numerical characters.
Page 505: Easy Settings
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Easy Settings You can easily select the best settings for the print job by just selecting an item from the print target list that matches the content of the document. Print Target You can easily select the best settings for the print job simply.
Page 506: Advanced Settings
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Note • The number of settings available for selection depends on the media type. Print Quality Selecting print quality strikes a balance between the quality of the printed image and printing speed. The level of the print quality and resolution settings are displayed in the following combinations.
Page 507 Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Print Priority Select a print quality mode that is appropriate for the print job. Setting Details Image This mode achieves the best results for printing photographic images and illustra- tions. Line Drawing This mode is best for printing CAD drawings with fine lines or wall newssheet or other documents that contain large amounts of text.
Page 508: Color Settings Panel
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Color Settings Panel This panel appears when you select Color Settings in the dialog area. Color Mode You can select a color mode to suit the print job. Setting Details Color Enables color printing. Monochrome Disables color printing and converts image from continuous color to grayscaled monochrome.
Page 509: Color Adjustment
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > • Color Adjustment →P.493 • Matching →P.496 Note • Matching is not displayed if No color correction has been selected in Color Mode. Restore Defaults Button Click the button to reset to the setting when starting Free Layout. Print Button Click the button to begin printing.
Page 510 Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Select Color Adjustment. Drag each slider to the left or right to adjust. Setting Details Cyan Adjusts the strength of colors to compensate the hues. Magenta Adjusts the strength of colors to compensate the hues. Yellow Adjusts the strength of colors to compensate the hues.
Page 511 Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Adjusting Monochrome Use the monochrome setting to print monochrome images of color photographs captured with a scanner or digital camera or other color images. Select Monochrome on Color Mode in the Color Settings panel. Select Color Adjustment.
Page 512: Matching
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Matching You can set the matching. Important • If No color correction is selected under Color Mode, the Matching is not displayed. Matching Mode You can select a matching mode to suit the print job. Setting Details Driver Matching...
Page 513 Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Matching Method You can select a matching method to suit the print job. Input Profile Select the input profile. Note • You can select only after ICC Matching Mode has been selected in Matching Mode. Printer Profile Select the printer profile.
Page 514: Driver Matching Mode
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Driver Matching Mode Under Matching Mode, select Driver Matching Mode. Click Matching Method list, and then select a setting. Setting Details Auto Automatically selects the best color matching method for each Image, Graphics, Text.
Page 515: Icc Matching Mode
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > ICC Matching Mode Under Matching Mode, select ICC Matching Mode. Click the Matching Method list, and then select a setting. Setting Details Perceptual Color-matching optimized for printing typical photos attractively. Smooth grada- tion is a feature.
Page 516: Colorsync
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > ColorSync Check that ColorSync is selected in Matching Mode. Place a checkmark on Soft Proof to simulate the output product in Layout Area. ColorSync iPF755...
Page 517: Preferences Dialog Box
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Preferences Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Preferences from the imagePROGRAF Advanced Preview menu. You can set the preferences for Free Layout. Units Set the unit for paper length, margins, and so on. Gridlines You can input a grid line width value in numerical characters so that they serve as a guide to laying out objects.
Page 518: Page Setup Dialog Box
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Note • If you do not want to print the object border, deselect the Print Object Frames check box. Object Frame Style You can select the object frame style for printing. The following settings are available for the object frame style. Setting Details Solid Line...
Page 519: Zoom Dialog Box
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Setting Details Vertical Prints the image and text created with the application software in the orientation as it is. Horizontal Prints the image and text by rotating sideways 90 degrees from the orientation as specified in the application.
Page 520: Format Dialog Box
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Scaling Set the magnification for enlargement or reduction of the screen display. Note • You can input between 10 and 400. • You can change the numbers by clicking ▼ button. Format Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Format from the Object menu after you select an object.
Page 521: Laying Out A Multiple-File Document On One Page
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Object Size You can confirm the object size. Note • When several objects are selected, you cannot display Object Size. Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page You can lay out and print a multiple-file document on one page. From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box.
Page 522: Selecting An Object
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Selecting an Object When an object is selected, a select box (blue border) appears around the object. Note • To select an object, click that object. • To select multiple successive objects, click them while holding down the shift key. •...
Page 523: Moving An Object
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Place the pointer at a corner of the selection box around the object to show the arrow handle, and drag this handle to change the object size. Resizing by specifying a scaling value Select an object.
Page 524: Rotating An Object
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Place the pointer inside the selection box of the object to show the crosshair handle, and drag it to move the object. Rotating an Object You can rotate the object. Select an object. Select Rotate Left or Rotate Right from the toolbar.
Page 525: Laying Out Objects Automatically
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Laying out Objects Automatically Click Auto Arrange in the tool bar. This automatically lays out objects. Alternatively, you may select Auto Arrange Ob- ject from the Object menu. Note • The object layout order varies depending on the Order setting on the Page Setup Dialog Box →P.502 Aligning Objects You can align objects systematically.
Page 526 Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Center Vertically Lays out the objects, justifying them to the vertical center. Align Bottom Lays out the objects, justifying them to the bottom. Align Left Lays out the objects, justifying them to the left. Aligning Objects iPF755...
Page 527: Changing The Object Overlapping Order
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Center Horizontally Lays out the objects, justifying them to the horizontal center. Align Right Lays out the objects, justifying them to the right. Changing the Object Overlapping Order You can change the object overlapping order. Select an object.
Page 528 Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Bring to Front Moves the object to the frontmost position. Send to Back Moves the object to the backmost position. Bring Forward Moves the object one position to the front. Changing the Object Overlapping Order iPF755...
Page 529: Pasting A Copied Or Cut Object
Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Send Backward Moves the object one position to the back. Pasting a Copied or Cut Object Click Copy or Cut from the toolbar. Alternatively, you may select Copy or Cut from the Edit menu. Click Paste from the toolbar.
Page 530: The Features Of Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy The Features of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ................514 Operating Environment ........................... 514 Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ..................515 Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box ..................516 Hot Folder ................................
Page 531: Starting Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Follow the procedure below to start the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy. Open the Utility panel of the Print dialog box. Note • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. iPF755 Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy...
Page 532: Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy Dialog Box
Note • You can also start the utility directly by clicking on the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy.app icon in Applications > Canon Utilities > iR Enlargement Copy. Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box The explanation below is on the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box.
Page 533: Hot Folder
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Delete files in the folder From the Hot Folder list, select a hot folder and click the Delete button to delete only files in the hot folder. Delete the entire folder, as well as items in the list above From the Hot Folder list, select a hot folder and click the Delete button to delete the hot folder.
Page 534: Creating A New Hot Folder
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Creating a New Hot Folder Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. Note • For the step to open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, see "Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy."...
Page 535 Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Click the OK button to open the Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box. In Name, enter the name to display in the Hot Folder list. In Hot Folder, enter the Hot Folder name. Click the OK button.
Page 536: Editing A Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions)
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Click the Close button to close the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. From the Apple Menu, open the Sharing dialog box for System Preferences. Select the check box labeled File Sharing, and click the Options button. Select the check box labeled Share files and folders using FTP and Share files and folders using SMB to make shared settings.
Page 537 Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Make the necessary settings in the Paper Settings Panel →P.525 iPF755 Editing a Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions)
Page 538 Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Make the necessary settings in the Output Settings Panel →P.530 Editing a Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions) iPF755...
Page 539 Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Make the necessary settings in the Color Settings Panel →P.532 Click the OK button to close the Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box. From the Apple Menu, open the Sharing dialog box for System Preferences. Select the check box labeled File Sharing, and click the Options button.
Page 540: Deleting A Hot Folder
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Deleting a Hot Folder Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. Select the Hot Folder you want to delete from the Hot Folder list. Select Delete the entire folder, as well as items in the list above, and then click the Delete button. Read the messag,e and then click the OK button.
Page 541: Paper Settings Panel
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Paper Settings Panel Easy Settings / Advanced Settings Two modes are available to provide the optimum print settings for jobs. The settings available on each mode are as follows. • Easy Settings →P.527 •...
Page 542 Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Roll Paper Width This selects the width of the roll media set to the printer. Note • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Automatic Cutting You can set the printer to cut roll paper automatically or print a guideline for cutting. The following settings are available for automatic cutting.
Page 543: Easy Settings
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Easy Settings You can easily select the best settings for the print job by just selecting an item from the print target list that matches the content of the document. Print Target You can easily select the best settings for the print job simply.
Page 544: Advanced Settings
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Note • The number of settings available for selection depends on the media type. Print Quality Selecting print quality strikes a balance between the quality of the printed image and printing speed. The level of the print quality and resolution settings are displayed in the following combinations.
Page 545 Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Print Priority Select a print quality mode that is appropriate for the print job. Setting Details Image This mode achieves the best results for printing photographic images and illustra- tions. Line Drawing This mode is best for printing CAD drawings with fine lines or wall newssheet or other documents that contain large amounts of text.
Page 546: Output Settings Panel
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Output Settings Panel Enlarged/Reduced Printing Select the method for enlarged/reduced printing. The following settings are available for enlarged/reduced printing. Setting Details Fit Paper Size Enlarges/reduces the whole page automatically to fit the media size selected for output.
Page 547 Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Note • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Paper Size You can select the size of the print media. Note • This is not displayed when Fit Roll Paper Width is set in Enlarged/Reduced Printing. Print Centered Select this feature to print the image in the center of a cut sheet or to print left and right margins evenly from the edges of roll paper.
Page 548: Color Settings Panel
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Output Method Button Click the button to open the Output Method dialog box. In this dialog box, you can specify the object output method. Note • To print after saving jobs in the temporary storage space, select Save data before printing. Color Settings Panel Color Mode You can select a color mode to suit the print job.
Page 549: Driver Matching Mode
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Matching Mode Under Matching Mode, select the matching mode. Setting Details Driver Matching Enables printing of optimal color tones using a driver specific color profile. You should normally select this mode. Mode →P.533 ICC Matching Mode...
Page 550: Icc Matching Mode
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Setting Details Perceptual Color-matching optimized for printing typical photos attractively. Smooth grada- tion is a feature. This is also an easy-to-use mode when performing color adjust- ment using application software. Saturation Color-matching optimized for printing posters, etc., vividly.
Page 551: Colorsync
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Setting Details Colorimetric (No White-Point The processing method of color-matching is identical to Colorimetric. Use this Correction) when you want to further reproduce the target paper material color of the image da- ta.
Page 552: Printing Enlargements Of Scanned Originals From A Color Imagerunner
Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER Scanned originals from a Color imageRUNNER can be enlarged and printed automatically. Originals you create by scanning with a Color imageRUNNER are transferred to a "hot folder" and printed automatically after enlargement according to printing conditions you specify for that folder.
Page 553 To display the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, either double-click the Color imageRUN- NER Enlargement Copy.app icon after navigating to Canon Utilities — iR Enlargement Copy in the Applica- tions folder or click Set in the Utility pane Note •...
Page 554 Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Scanning the original and print an enlargement Follow the steps below to scan an original on the Color imageRUNNER for enlarged printing on the printer. For detailed instructions, refer to the Color imageRUNNER manual. Load the original on the platen glass or document feeder of the Color imageRUNNER.
Page 555: Printmonitor
Mac OS X Software > Printmonitor > Printmonitor The Features of imagePROGRAF Printmonitor ....................539 Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor ................. 540 The Features of imagePROGRAF Printmonitor imagePROGRAF Printmonitor is a utility for checking the printer status and managing print jobs. •...
Page 556: Job Management Using Imageprograf Printmonitor
Mac OS X Software > Printmonitor > Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor You can use the Driver Panel in imagePROGRAF Printmonitor for operations such as pausing and canceling print jobs. Preempting Other Jobs If you select a print job and click the button, the selected job is printed ahead of the job that currently precedes it in the print queue.
Page 557 Mac OS X Software > Printmonitor > Use the procedure below to print the held job. Select the held job and click the Replace Paper button. Replace the paper in the printer with the correct paper. Note • To continue printing without changing the paper in the printer, select the held job and click Continue to print button.
Page 558: The Features Of Media Configuration Tool
Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > Media Configuration Tool The Features of Media Configuration Tool ...................... 542 Operating Environment ........................... 542 Procedures for Installing ..........................543 Procedures for Uninstalling ..........................545 Starting the Media Configuration Tool ......................549 Media Configuration Tool main window ......................
Page 559: Procedures For Installing
Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > Procedures for Installing Start the installer in the new version of Media Configuration Tool, and follow procedures below to install the Media Config- uration Tool. Important • The Media Configuration Tool is normally installed when you install the printer driver from the User Soft- ware CD-ROM, and media information is registered at this time.
Page 560 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > The License is displayed. After you have read Canon Software License Agreement, click the Continue button. Click the Agree button. Select Easy Install then click the Install button. Procedures for Installing iPF755...
Page 561: Procedures For Uninstalling
• When the installation is completed properly, the Media Configuration Tool folder is saved in the following folder. Applications > Canon Utilities > iPFxxxx Media Configuration Tool • The iPFxxxx in the folder above will be the printer name in use.
Page 562 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > Input the administrator name and password, and click the OK button. The next screen presents selections for the country or area where the printer is used. Select a country or territory then click the OK button. Procedures for Uninstalling iPF755...
Page 563 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > The License is displayed. After you have read Canon Software License Agreement, click the Continue button. Click the Agree button. Select Uninstall. iPF755 Procedures for Uninstalling...
Page 564 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > Click the Uninstall button. Press the Continue button when another application is running. When the following message is displayed, click the Quit button. Media Configuration Tool has been uninstalled. Procedures for Uninstalling iPF755...
Page 565: Starting The Media Configuration Tool
> Starting the Media Configuration Tool Follow the procedure below to start the Media Configuration Tool. From the Applications menu > Canon Utilities >iPFxxxx Media Configuration Tool > MCTxxxx.app. Media Configuration Tool main window is displayed. Note • If a compatible printer driver is not installed, the Media Configuration Tool will not start. If you attempt to start the Media Configuration Tool when a printer driver is not installed, the warning message below is dis- played.
Page 566: Media Configuration Tool Main Window
For more information about Edit Media Type Information, see "Editing Media Type Information." →P.551 Support Information Button Click this button to access the Canon support webpage, where you can find the latest printer information, check for software updates, and browse other information. User Manual Button Click this button to display the printer user manual.
Page 567: Editing Media Type Information
• It may not be possible to deleting, showing/hiding, and changing the display order under some conditions. Adding Media Types Media information files (.amf files) released by Canon are registered in the printer control panel and printer driver. Important • Do not perform printing on the target printer while adding the media types.
Page 568 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > Open the Edit Media Types dialog box, and then click the Add button. The Add Media Type dialog box displays. Click the Browse button. Adding Media Types iPF755...
Page 569 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > Select the folder that contains the media information files (.amf files), and then click the Open button. The names of media information files in the folder you selected in the Open dialog box are displayed under Media Information File in the Add Media Type dialog box.
Page 570: Changing Media Names
Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point. For details on the procedure to update paper information using the Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types." →P.562 Important •...
Page 571 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > In the Media Type list, select the name to change. Click the Rename button. The Rename Media dialog box is displayed. Edit the names in Name in Printer Driver and Name on Control Panel and click the OK button. Note •...
Page 572: Deleting Media Types You Have Added
Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point. For details on the procedure to update paper information using the Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types." →P.562 Important •...
Page 573 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > In the Media Type list, select the name of the media to delete. Click the Delete button. Note • Only paper for which Status in the Media Type is Add can be deleted. In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button.
Page 574: Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide
Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point. For details on the procedure to update paper information using the Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types." →P.562 Important •...
Page 575 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > In the Media Type list, select the name of the media to switch off or on for display. Click the Show/Hide button. The selected paper is alternately shown or hidden. Note •...
Page 576: Changing The Display Order Of Media Types
Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point. For details on the procedure to update paper information using the Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types." →P.562 Important •...
Page 577 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > Select the paper in the Media Type list for which to change the display order, and then click the buttons to move the item ( The selected item moves one line up or down for every button click. In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button.
Page 578: Updating Media Types
Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > Updating Media Types Clicking the Update button on the Edit Media Types dialog box opens the Update Media Types wizard. You can use this wizard to apply new information about print media in the printer and in the printer driver. The procedures for updating the media information with the Update Media Types wizard are as follows.
Page 579 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > Caution • When the program cannot communicate with the printer, the following warning message is displayed. When the program has finished communicating with the printer, the screen moves to display Update Media Types - Confirm Update.
Page 580 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > Important • Do not attempt to print or turn the printer off while the program is communicating with the printer. Caution • When the program cannot communicate with the printer, the following warning message is displayed. After the media information file is updated successfully, the screen switches to the Update Media Types - Finish dialog box.
Page 581: Print Jobs
Print Jobs > Print Jobs Basic Print Job Operations Advanced Print Job Operations iPF755...
Page 582: Basic Print Job Operations
Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Basic Print Job Operations Using the Printer Hard Disk ..........................566 Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk ..................... 568 Managing the Job Queue (Deleting or Preempting Other Jobs) ..............571 Managing Pending Jobs (Printing or Deleting Jobs on Hold) ................
Page 583: Storage Destination
Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > • Save in mail box Save print jobs on the printer's hard disk. • Print after reception is complete This option is available in combination with Print. Print jobs are saved on the printer's hard disk before printing. Note •...
Page 584: Saving Print Jobs On The Printer Hard Disk
Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Up to 100 print jobs can be saved in all personal boxes combined. Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk To save print jobs on the printer's hard disk, configure the printer driver. Note •...
Page 585 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Configuring the Printer Driver in Windows Access the Page Setup sheet. Click Output Method to display the Output Method dialog box. iPF755 Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk...
Page 586 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Make your selection in Output Method. • Print Save print jobs on the printer's hard disk after printing. • Save in mail box Save print jobs on the printer's hard disk. If you choose Save in mail box, also specify the destination personal box in the Mail box list. •...
Page 587: Managing The Job Queue (Deleting Or Preempting Other Jobs)
Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > The Destination dialog box is displayed if you select Save in mail box. Here, specify the name and personal box number for saved print jobs. In Document title, enter a name to identify saved print jobs. Select the personal box number in the Mail box list.
Page 588 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > You can preempt other jobs by printing jobs that are currently being received or prepared for processing first. Note • For information on managing jobs being held, see "Managing Pending Jobs (Printing or Deleting Jobs on Hold)."...
Page 589 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Press ▲ or ▼ to select Preempt Jobs, and then press the OK button. Using RemoteUI Manage jobs as needed on the Print Job page. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) Manage jobs as needed on the Job sheet.
Page 590: Managing Pending Jobs (Printing Or Deleting Jobs On Hold)
Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) Manage jobs as needed on the Driver sheet. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Managing Pending Jobs (Printing or Deleting Jobs on Hold) If the type or size of paper loaded does not match the settings in the print job received when you have set Detect Mismatch to Hold Job in the Control Panel menu, the print job is held on the printer as a pending job in the job queue.
Page 591: Using Remoteui
Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button. The Job Menu menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Print Job, and then press the OK button. Press ▲...
Page 592 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor Manage jobs as needed on the Job sheet. For details, see "Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor." →P.387 Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor Manage jobs as needed on the Driver sheet. For details, see "Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor." →P.540 Managing Pending Jobs (Printing or Deleting Jobs on Hold) iPF755...
Page 593: Printing Saved Jobs
Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Printing Saved Jobs Print saved print jobs stored on the printer's hard disk as follows. These operations are available from the Control Panel or in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROG- RAF Printmonitor. Using the Control Panel On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀...
Page 594 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Select the print job and click Resume. Printing Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 595 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > On the Print Saved Document page, enter the quantity to print in Copies and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. iPF755 Printing Saved Jobs...
Page 596 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Note • Enter a password if one has been set. In the Documents dialog box, select the print job and click Print. In the Print dialog box, enter the quantity to print in Copies and click OK. Printing Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 597 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Note • The printing time initially indicates how long it took to finish printing one copy during the previous print job. If you change the value in Copies, the printing time indicates the time it took to print one copy during the previous print job multiplied by the number of copies.
Page 598 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Select the saved job and click Resume Printing. In the Resume Printing dialog box, enter the quantity to print and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Printing Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 599: Deleting Saved Jobs
Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Deleting Saved Jobs Delete saved print jobs stored on the printer's hard disk as follows. This operation is available from the Control Panel, in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. Using the Control Panel On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀...
Page 600 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the mail box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Select the print job and click Delete. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Deleting Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 601 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. iPF755 Deleting Saved Jobs...
Page 602 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > In the Documents dialog box, select the print job and click Delete. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./Name. Deleting Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 603: Moving Saved Jobs
Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Note • Enter a password if one has been set. The password is a four-digit number. Select the print job and click the Delete button. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Moving Saved Jobs Print jobs stored on the printer's hard disk (saved jobs) can be moved from the current box to another box as follows.
Page 604 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Important • Jobs stored in the shared mailbox may be automatically deleted under some conditions. To prevent jobs from being deleted, move them from the shared mailbox to personal boxes. (See "Using the Printer Hard Disk.") →P.566 Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the box.
Page 605 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > On the Move Document page, select the name or number of the destination personal box in the Destination mail box list and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open.
Page 606 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Note • Enter a password if one has been set. In the Documents dialog box, select the print job and click Move. In the Move dialog box, select the destination personal box and click OK. Moving Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 607 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./Name. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. The password is a four-digit number.
Page 608 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Select the print job and click Move. In the Move Document dialog box, select the destination personal box and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Moving Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 609: Advanced Print Job Operations
Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Advanced Print Job Operations Saving Print Jobs Sent from Sources Other than the Printer Driver ............... 593 Printing Without Saving Jobs in the Common Box ..................595 Setting Passwords for Personal Boxes ......................595 Naming Personal Boxes ..........................
Page 610 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Press the OK button. The Set./Adj. Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select System Setup, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Output Method, and then press the OK button. Press ▲...
Page 611: Printing Without Saving Jobs In The Common Box
Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Printing Without Saving Jobs in the Common Box Jobs sent from a computer for which you have selected Print in Output Method (in Windows) or Send job to (in Mac OS X) in the printer driver are saved in the shared mailbox. (See "Using the Printer Hard Disk.") →P.566 When Save: Shared Box is Off in the Control Panel menu, print jobs for which you have selected Print in the Output Method dialog box of the printer driver are deleted from the shared mailbox after printing.
Page 612 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Note • By default, no passwords are set for personal boxes. • A password cannot be set for the shared mailbox. • Enter a four-digit number as the password, in the range 0001–9999. •...
Page 613 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) On the Hard Disk sheet, select the personal box and click Open. In the Documents dialog box, click Settings. In the Settings dialog box, specify the password and click OK. •...
Page 614 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) On the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ by Inbox No./Name. Select a saved job in the list and click Set. In the Settings dialog box, specify the password and click OK.
Page 615: Naming Personal Boxes
Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Naming Personal Boxes For easier identification, you can assign names to personal boxes. This operation is available in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the personal box.
Page 616 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Note • Enter a password if one has been set for the personal box. Click Edit. In the Set/Register User's Inbox dialog box, enter the name in Inbox Name and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file.
Page 617 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) On the Hard Disk sheet, select the personal box and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set for the personal box. iPF755 Naming Personal Boxes...
Page 618 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > In the Documents dialog box, click Settings. In the Settings dialog box, enter the name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Naming Personal Boxes iPF755...
Page 619 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./Name. Select a saved job in the list and click Set. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. The password is a four-digit number.
Page 620: Displaying A List Of Saved Jobs
Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > In the Settings dialog box, enter the name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Displaying a List of Saved Jobs Print jobs stored on the printer's hard disk (saved jobs) can be listed by box as follows. These operations are available from the Control Panel or in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROG- RAF Printmonitor.
Page 621 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Press ▲ or ▼ to select the box number (in the range 00–29), and then press the OK button. Note • Enter a password if one has been set, and then press the OK button. Press ▲...
Page 622 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Displaying a List of Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 623 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Jobs saved in that box are displayed in the Documents dialog box. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) On the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ by Inbox No./Name. iPF755 Displaying a List of Saved Jobs...
Page 624: Printing A List Of Saved Jobs
Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Note • Enter a password if one has been set. The password is a four-digit number. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Printing a List of Saved Jobs The list of print jobs stored on the printer's hard disk (saved jobs) can be printed by box as follows. On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀...
Page 625: Displaying Details Of Saved Jobs
Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Displaying Details of Saved Jobs Details of print jobs stored on the printer's hard disk (saved jobs) can be displayed as follows. This operation is available in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the box.
Page 626 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > The Details of the saved document page is displayed. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. Displaying Details of Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 627 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Note • Enter a password if one has been set. In the Documents dialog box, select the print job and click Properties. The Properties dialog box is displayed. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. iPF755 Displaying Details of Saved Jobs...
Page 628 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./Name. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. The password is a four-digit number. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Displaying Details of Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 629: Renaming Saved Jobs
Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Renaming Saved Jobs Print jobs stored on the printer's hard disk (saved jobs) can be renamed as follows. This operation is available in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the box.
Page 630 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > On the Details of the saved document page, click Change Document. In the Rename Saved Document dialog box, enter the name and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Renaming Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 631 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. iPF755 Renaming Saved Jobs...
Page 632 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > In the Documents dialog box, select the print job and click Properties. In the Properties dialog box, enter the new name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Renaming Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 633 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./Name. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. The password is a four-digit number. iPF755 Renaming Saved Jobs...
Page 634 Print Jobs > Advanced Print Job Operations > Select the print job and click Set. In the Settings dialog box, enter the new name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Renaming Saved Jobs iPF755...
Page 635: Handling Paper
Handling Paper > Handling Paper Paper Handling rolls Handling sheets Output Stacker iPF755...
Page 636: Types Of Paper
Handling Paper > Paper > Paper Types of Paper ..............................620 Paper Sizes ..............................623 Types of Paper For information on the types of paper the printer supports (such as plain paper, coated paper, glossy photo paper, proofing paper, and CAD paper), refer to the Paper Reference Guide. The Paper Reference Guide identifies types of paper and gives specifications, printer driver settings, and tips on handling paper.
Page 637 Handling Paper > Paper > The Paper Reference Guide is displayed. • Mac OS X Click the iPF Support icon in the Dock. The imagePROGRAF Support Information window is displayed. Click the Paper Reference Guide button. The Paper Reference Guide is displayed. iPF755 Types of Paper...
Page 638 Handling Paper > Paper > Updating paper information To update the paper information in the Paper Reference Guide and on the printer, download the latest version of the Media Configuration Tool from the imagePROGRAF website. For information about the Media Configuration Tool, see Media Configuration Tool (Windows) or Media Configuration Tool (Macintosh).
Page 639: Paper Sizes
Handling Paper > Paper > Click Visit the imagePROGRAF webpage. The default browser on your computer is started and the imagePROGRAF webpage is displayed. Paper Sizes Rolls Rolls that meet the following conditions are supported. • Outer diameter: Up to 150 mm (6 in) •...
Page 640 Handling Paper > Paper > Sheets Sheets of the following sizes are supported. Paper Sizes Dimensions ISO A0 841.0 × 1189.0 mm (33.11 × 46.81 in) ISO A1 594.0 × 841.0 mm (23.39 × 33.11 in) ISO A2+ 431.8 × 609.6 mm (17.00 × 24.00 in) ISO A2 420.0 ×...
Page 641 Handling Paper > Paper > Paper Sizes Dimensions DIN C4 229.0 × 324.0 mm (9.02 × 12.76 in) 20"x24" 508.0 × 609.6 mm (20.00 × 24.00 in) 18"x22" 457.2 × 558.8 mm (18.00 × 22.00 in) 14"x17" 355.6 × 431.8 mm (14.00 × 17.00 in) 12"x16"...
Page 642: Handling Rolls
Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Handling rolls Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls ........................626 Loading Rolls in the Printer ..........................630 Changing the Type of Paper ........................... 633 Specifying the Paper Length ........................... 635 Removing the Roll from the Printer ......................... 636 Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls ......................
Page 643 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Important • When handling the roll, be careful not to soil the printing surface. This may affect the printing quality. We recommend wearing clean cloth gloves when handling rolls to protect the printing surface. •...
Page 644 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Insert the respective attachments for the roll paper core on the Roll Holder and Holder Stopper. • Using rolls with a 2-inch paper core Roll Holder (Right Holder Stopper (Left Side) Side) Align the tips (a) of the 2-Inch Paper Core Attachment with the holes (b) of the Holder Stopper No attachment is and insert it firmly.
Page 645 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > With the edge of the roll paper facing forward as shown, insert the Roll Holder from the right of the roll. Insert it firmly until the roll touches the flange (a) of the Roll Holder, leaving no gap. Insert the Holder Stopper from the left in the Roll Holder as shown.
Page 646: Loading Rolls In The Printer
Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Loading Rolls in the Printer Follow these steps to load rolls in the printer. Note • Before loading rolls, make sure the printer is clean inside the Top Cover and around the Ejection Guide. If these areas are dirty, we recommend cleaning them in advance.
Page 647 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Holding the Roll Holder flange (a), rest the Roll Holder shaft on the Roll Ledge (b). At this time, position the holder so that the R label (c) on the Roll Holder flange is aligned with the R label (d) on the printer .
Page 648 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Caution • Do not force the Roll Holder into the printer with the right and left ends reversed. This may damage the printer and Roll Holder. • Do not release the flanges until the holder is loaded in the Roll Holder Slot. •...
Page 649: Changing The Type Of Paper
Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Manag- eRemain- Barcodes Printer Operation After the Paper is Fed Roll Not prin- A menu for selection of the paper type and length is automatically shown on the Display Screen. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the type and length of paper loaded, and then press the OK button. Note •...
Page 650 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Paper tab ( Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button. The Paper Menu is displayed.
Page 651: Specifying The Paper Length
Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Press ▲ or ▼ to select On, and then press the OK button. Note • The specified media type setting is updated in the following situations. • When using sheets, if you send a print job before loading a sheet, the media type setting is updated to match the type of paper specified by the print job.
Page 652: Removing The Roll From The Printer
Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Removing the Roll from the Printer Remove rolls from the printer as follows. Note • If you need to cut the roll, see "Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls." →P.644 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Paper tab ( Note •...
Page 653 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Positioning your hands as shown, open the Roll Cover. Using both hands, rotate the Roll Holder toward the back to rewind the roll. iPF755 Removing the Roll from the Printer...
Page 654 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Holding the Roll Holder flange (a), remove the holder from the Roll Holder Slot. Note • For instructions on removing the Roll Holder from rolls, see "Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls." →P.639 Holding it at the positions indicated, close the Roll Cover. Note •...
Page 655: Removing The Roll Holder From Rolls
Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls Lift the Holder Stopper lever (a) from the shaft side to unlock it. Holding the Holder Stopper at the position indica- ted (b), remove it from the Roll Holder. Remove the Roll Holder from the roll.
Page 656: Feeding Roll Paper Manually
Handling Paper > Handling rolls > • 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment L ( Holder Stopper side) • 2-Inch Paper Core Attachment Important • Store the roll in the original bag or box, away from high temperature, humidity, and direct sunlight. If paper is not stored properly, the printing surface may become scratched, which may affect the printing quality when you use it again.
Page 657: Keeping Track Of The Amount Of Roll Paper Left
Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Note • If you hold down ▲ or ▼ for less than a second, the roll will move about 1 mm (0.04 in). If you hold down ▲ or ▼ for more than a second, the roll will move until you release the button. Release the button when the Display Screen indicates "End of paper feed.
Page 658: Specifying The Ink Drying Time For Rolls
Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls When you are using paper that takes longer for ink to adhere, if the Cutter touches printed surfaces that are still wet, it may damage the paper or cause rough cut edges. Also, ink may be transferred onto the paper surface during ejection, soiling it. You can prevent problems by adjusting the drying time after printing before the paper is cut.
Page 659 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > In the Paper Detailed Settings dialog box displayed next, select the desired settings values in Between Pages Between Scans in Drying Time, and then click OK. (See "Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Windows).") →P.218 Mac OS X Choose Print in the application menu.
Page 660: Specifying The Cutting Method For Rolls
Handling Paper > Handling rolls > In the Paper Detailed Settings dialog box displayed next, select the desired settings values in Between Pages Between Scans in Drying Time, and then click OK. (See "Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS X).") →P.439 Note •...
Page 661 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Cutting Method Printer Setting Driver Setting Man- (See "Cutting Roll Paper After Printing.") Media Manual Auto Cut No Yes Menu > Print Cut →P.195 Paper De- Guideline →P.647 tails > (Various Types of Paper) > Cutting Mode Paper...
Page 662 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Paper tab ( Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button. The Paper Menu is displayed. Press ▲...
Page 663 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Manual (when using media that cannot be cut with the Cutter Unit ) On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Paper tab ( Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button.
Page 664 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Roll paper is fed to the specified cut position and then automatically stopped. Cut the roll paper manually with scissors or the like. Press the OK button. After the roll is rewound, it stops automatically. Paper cutting (to have the roll cut at your specified position) Press the Feed button.
Page 665: Cutting The Leading Edge Of Roll Paper Automatically
Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Press the ▼ button to advance the roll to the position for cutting. Press the Cut button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. After the roll paper is cut, it is rewound automatically. Caution •...
Page 666 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > • On The leading edge is cut off when you load a roll, and scraps are removed. The amount of paper cut from the leading edge varies depending on the type of paper. For more information, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.620 Follow these steps to change the Trim Edge First setting.
Page 667: Reducing Dust From Cutting Rolls
Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls For media such as Backlit Film that are more likely to generate debris when cut, select CutDustReduct. > On in the Paper Menu of the Control Panel. This option reduces debris from cutting by printing black lines at the leading and trailing edges of documents.
Page 668: Handling Sheets
Handling Paper > Handling sheets > Handling sheets Loading Sheets in the Printer .......................... 652 Printing From a Desired Starting Point ......................656 Removing Sheets ............................659 Loading Sheets in the Printer Follow these steps to load sheets in the printer. Important •...
Page 669 Handling Paper > Handling sheets > Slide the Width Guide (a) to align it with the mark for the size of paper you will load. iPF755 Loading Sheets in the Printer...
Page 670 Handling Paper > Handling sheets > Load a single sheet printing-side up in the Paper Feed Slot, with the right edge aligned with the Paper Alignment Guide (a) to the right of the Roll Cover. Insert the paper until the leading edge makes contact and you hear a tone. Loading Sheets in the Printer iPF755...
Page 671 Handling Paper > Handling sheets > Move the Width Guide (a) carefully to match the size of paper loaded. Set the Width Guide against the edge of the paper to prevent the paper from becoming crooked or wrinkled. Press the OK button. •...
Page 672: Printing From A Desired Starting Point
Handling Paper > Handling sheets > Printing From a Desired Starting Point When printing inside boundaries or in other situations when you want to specify a particular position to start printing from, set Width Detection to Off in the printer menu for the type of paper used. Set Width Detection to Off On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀...
Page 673 Handling Paper > Handling sheets > Open the Top Cover and check the position where paper is loaded. To start printing from the current position, close the Top Cover. To reposition the paper, push the Release Lever back. iPF755 Printing From a Desired Starting Point...
Page 674 Handling Paper > Handling sheets > Keeping the right edge of the paper aligned with the extended line of the Paper Alignment Line (a) to the right of the ejection guide and the leading edge aligned with the groove (b) at the far end of the Platen, load the paper at the position from which to start printing.
Page 675: Removing Sheets
Handling Paper > Handling sheets > Removing Sheets Remove sheets from the printer as follows. On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Paper tab ( Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button.
Page 676 Handling Paper > Handling sheets > Pull the Release Lever forward. Removing Sheets iPF755...
Page 677: Output Stacker
Handling Paper > Output Stacker > Output Stacker Using the Output Stacker ..........................661 Using the Output Stacker The Output Stacker can be held at two positions, as shown. • When storing printed documents on the Output Stacker Use position (1). •...
Page 678 Handling Paper > Output Stacker > Important • When storing printed documents on the Output Stacker, always use it in position (1). If you do not, printed documents may not be dropped into the Output Stacker, and the printed surface may become soiled. •...
Page 679 Handling Paper > Output Stacker > Pull out the Adjustable Stopper when using roll paper that is A1 size or has a width of 24 inches. iPF755 Using the Output Stacker...
Page 680: Adjustments For Better Print Quality
Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjustments for Better Print Quality Adjusting the Printhead Adjusting the feed amount iPF755...
Page 681: Adjusting The Printhead
Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the Printhead > Adjusting the Printhead Adjusting the Printhead ........................... 665 Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.) ............ 665 Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.) ............667 Adjusting Line Misalignment (Head Inc.
Page 682 Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the Printhead > Important • Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specified on the printer. Adjustment cannot be completed correctly unless the loaded paper matches the settings. • This function is not available with CAD Tracing Paper, CAD Translucent Matte Film, or CAD Clear Film. If adjustment is not possible as expected using highly transparent film or similar media, try another type of paper, or try Manual adjustment.
Page 683: Manual Adjustment To Straighten Lines And Colors (Head Posi. Adj.)
Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the Printhead > Press ▲ or ▼ to select Auto(Standard) or Auto(Advanced), and then press the OK button. A test pattern is printed for adjustment. Adjustment is now finished if you have printed on a roll or a sheet of A2 size or larger. If you are printing on sheets smaller than A2 size for Auto(Advanced), a confirmation message is displayed re- questing you to continue printing.
Page 684 Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the Printhead > On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Settings/Adj. tab ( Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button.
Page 685: Adjusting Line Misalignment (Head Inc. Adj.)
Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the Printhead > Press the Back button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Register Setting, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. The adjustment value is now registered, and adjustment is complete.
Page 686 Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the Printhead > Open the Top Cover. Align the Angle Adjustment Lever with the red square and close the Top Cover. A test pattern is printed for adjustment. Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). Touching these parts may damage them. •...
Page 687: Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion And Blurry Images (Head Height)
Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the Printhead > Examine the test pattern for adjustment. Determine the straightest set of lines. Open the Top Cover and move the Angle Adjustment Lever to match the number (or the square) of the straightest set of lines.
Page 688 Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the Printhead > On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Paper tab ( Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button.
Page 689: Adjusting The Feed Amount
Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the feed amount > Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting the Feed Amount ..........................673 Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method (Feed Priority) ..............673 Automatic Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality) ..................... 674 Manual Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality) ....................676 Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount (Adj.
Page 690: Automatic Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality)
Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the feed amount > Note • Either A:High or B:Standard/Draft in the Adjust Length menu is applied, depending on printer driver set- tings at the time of printing. • If you have selected Easy Settings in the printer driver, follow these steps to confirm the Print Priority setting.
Page 691 Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the feed amount > • Auto(OtherPaper) Use this mode with paper not in the Paper Reference Guide, or if Auto(GenuinePpr) does not eliminate banding. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.620 Note • Always check the Adj. Priority values before using Auto(GenuinePpr) or Auto(OtherPaper). (See "Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method (Feed Priority).") →P.673 •...
Page 692: Manual Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality)
Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the feed amount > Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Feed Priority, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adj. Quality, and then press the OK button. Press ▲...
Page 693 Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the feed amount > On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Settings/Adj. tab ( Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button.
Page 694: Fine-Tuning The Paper Feed Amount (Adj. Fine Feed)
Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the feed amount > Examine test pattern B for adjustment. Determine the pattern in which banding is least noticeable. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the pattern number you have decided, and then press the OK button. The adjustment value is now registered, and adjustment is complete.
Page 695 Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the feed amount > Additionally, two modes are available in both AdjustmentPrint and Change Settings : A:High or B:Standard/Draft. Choose the mode that suits your particular printing application. • A:High This setting is applied when Highest or High is selected in Print Quality in the printer driver. •...
Page 696: Adjusting The Vacuum Strength (Vacuumstrngth)
Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the feed amount > Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Length, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select AdjustmentPrint or Change Settings, and then press the OK button. When you select AdjustmentPrint, a test pattern is printed for you to measure the scale and calculate the discrepan- cy.
Page 697 Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjusting the feed amount > Press ▲ or ▼ to select VacuumStrngth, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired setting value, and then press the OK button. iPF755 Adjusting the Vacuum Strength (VacuumStrngth)
Page 698: Printer Parts
Printer Parts > Printer Parts Printer parts Control Panel Hard Disk Optional accessories Printer Specifications iPF755...
Page 699: Front
Printer Parts > Printer parts > Printer parts Front ................................683 Side ................................. 685 Top Cover (Inside) ............................686 Roll Cover (Inside) ............................687 Carriage ................................688 Ink Tank Cover (Inside) ........................... 688 Stand ................................689 Front a. Roll Cover Open this cover to load rolls.
Page 700 Printer Parts > Printer parts > d. Release Lever When releasing the Paper Retainer, push this lever back. e. Control Panel Use this panel to operate the printer and check the printer status. (See "Control Panel.") →P.691 f. Ink Tank Cover Open this cover to replace an Ink Tank.
Page 701: Side
Printer Parts > Printer parts > Side a. Manual Pocket Store printer manuals in this pocket. b. Ethernet Port Connect an Ethernet cable to this port. The lamp is lit if the Ethernet cable is connected correctly and communication is possible between the computer and printer.
Page 702: Top Cover (Inside)
Printer Parts > Printer parts > Top Cover (Inside) a. Carriage Moves the Printhead. The carriage serves a key role in printing. (See "Carriage.") →P.688 b. Carriage Shaft The Carriage slides along this shaft. c. Paper Retainer Important in supplying the paper. This retainer holds paper as it is fed. d.
Page 703: Roll Cover (Inside)
Printer Parts > Printer parts > Roll Cover (Inside) a. Roll Holder Load the roll on this holder. b. Holder Stopper Secure rolls on the Roll Holder with this part. c. Roll Loading Slots Slide the Roll Holder along these slots. d.
Page 704: Carriage
Printer Parts > Printer parts > Carriage a. Angle Adjustment Lever Use this lever to fine-tune the printer to correct misalignment of printed lines. b. Printhead The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. The carriage serves a key role in printing. c.
Page 705: Stand
Printer Parts > Printer parts > b. Ink Set Label An Ink Tank that can be used in the printer is labeled with a white letter J in a black circle on the side. When purchasing an Ink Tank, make sure a J is printed on the label. (See "Ink Tanks.") →P.787 c.
Page 706 Printer Parts > Printer parts > b. Output Stacker Printed documents are ejected into the output tray. c. Locking Caster Lock to immobilize the caster. Before moving the printer, always unlock all four casters. Moving the printer while casters are locked may scratch the casters or the floor.
Page 707: Control Panel Control Panel
Printer Parts > Control Panel > Control Panel Control Panel ..............................691 Turning the Printer On and Off ........................693 Control Panel Display ............................696 How to View Instructions With Navigate ......................699 Printer Menu Operations ..........................700 Menu Operations ............................. 701 Menu Structure ..............................
Page 708 Printer Parts > Control Panel > c. Message Lamp (orange) • On A warning message is displayed. • Flashing An error message is displayed. • Off The printer is off or is operating normally. d. Power button (green) Turns the printer on and off. (See "Turning the Printer On and Off.") →P.693 The Power button is lit when the printer is on or in Sleep mode.
Page 709: Turning The Printer On And Off
Press the Power button to turn on the printer. The printer will now start up. After the Display Screen shows the Canon logo, "Starting up... Please wait." is displayed. The Power Lamp is lit when the printer finishes starting up, and the printer is now in Standby.
Page 710 Printer Parts > Control Panel > The printer will not go into Standby in the following situations. Take the appropriate action. • The Top Cover is open Close the Top Cover. • The Ink Tank Cover is open Close the Ink Tank Cover. •...
Page 711 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Make sure no print jobs are in progress. If the Message Lamp is flashing, check the message on the Display Screen and take action as necessary. (See " Error Messages .") →P.860 If the Data Lamp is flashing, the printer is receiving a print job. Turn off the printer only after printing is finished. Hold down the Power button for more than a second.
Page 712: Control Panel Display
Printer Parts > Control Panel > Control Panel Display After the printer starts up, the Tab Selection screen is displayed. Each of the four tabs presents status, menus, and error information related to the particular tab. Types of tabs The Tab Selection screen presents four tabs. Each tab is represented by an icon in the top row. Press the ◀ or ▶ button to access other tabs.
Page 713 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Printer status and modes Printer status is classified according to the following five modes. Standby The printer is ready to receive jobs sent from the computer. Jobs sent from the computer are printed immediately. Printing Paused Printing is paused on the printer.
Page 714: Mode Transition
Printer Parts > Control Panel > Mode transition • Mode display The printer mode is indicated as follows. *1: The printer automatically enters Sleep mode when idle for a specific period (by default, five minutes), that is, if no print jobs are received or buttons are pressed while all covers are closed. However, it does not enter Sleep mode while error messages are displayed.
Page 715: How To View Instructions With Navigate
Printer Parts > Control Panel > *2: In Sleep mode, any button can be pressed except the Power button to recover from Sleep mode. Sleep mode is also terminated if a print job is received or a command is issued from RemoteUI. •...
Page 716: Printer Menu Operations
Printer Parts > Control Panel > ･ Example: Loading sheets Printer Menu Operations The printer menu is classified into menu items available when no print job is in progress and menu items only available during printing. • Menu operations when no print job is in progress →P.700 •...
Page 717: Menu Operations
Printer Parts > Control Panel > Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, pressing OK will not display menus. Menus can be selected after you resolve the problem. The following operations are available from the menu. • Paper Menu Paper menu settings •...
Page 718 Printer Parts > Control Panel > • Menus (when the Ink tab is selected and the OK button is pressed) Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, pressing OK will not display menus. Menus can be selected after you resolve the problem. Simply press buttons on the Control Panel to access menus on various tabs from the Tab Selection screen and set or exe- cute Menu items.
Page 719 Printer Parts > Control Panel > The scroll bar at right indicates the current position in the overall menu. • Lower menus are available if is displayed at right next to the second and subsequent rows. To access the lower menus, select the menu and press the OK button.
Page 720: Menu Structure
Printer Parts > Control Panel > Press the ▲ or ▼ button to enter the value. Note • Hold down ▲ or ▼ to increase or decrease the value continuously. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to complete the settings, and then press the OK button. Note •...
Page 721 Printer Parts > Control Panel > First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Paper Details (The paper type is Head Height Standard displayed here.) ( *1 →P.706 Lowest Super Low Skew Check Lv. High Accuracy Standard * Loose Cutting Mode Automatic...
Page 722 Printer Parts > Control Panel > First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Paper Details (The paper type is Roll DryingTime 10 min. displayed here.) 30 min. ( *1 →P.706 60 min. NearEnd RollMrgn 20mm NearEnd Sht Mrgn 20mm Bordless Margin Automatic...
Page 723 Printer Parts > Control Panel > First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Job Log (Choose from infor- Document Name mation about the lat- User Name est three print jobs.) Page Count Job Status CANCELED Print Start Time yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss Print End Time yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss...
Page 724 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Second Third Lev- Fourth Seventh Eighth Lev- First Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Level Level Level Adjust Feed Pri- Adj. Pri- Print Quality Printer ority ority Print Length Adj. Qual- Auto(GenuinePpr) Auto(OtherPaper) ( *2 Manual →P.715 Adjust...
Page 725 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Second Third Lev- Fourth Seventh Eighth Lev- First Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Level Level Level GL2 Set- Quality Print Off * tings Manager (Econo- Paper Paper Automatic * Manager Source Roll Paper Cut Sheet Margin 3mm(Standard) * Conserve...
Page 726 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Second Third Lev- Fourth Seventh Eighth Lev- First Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Level Level Level GL2 Set- Line & Pen Setup Reset Pa- All Palette tings Pen Man- lette Palette A ager Palette B Smoothing Software * Smooth...
Page 727 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Second Third Lev- Fourth Seventh Eighth Lev- First Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Level Level Level Interface TCP/IP IPv4 IPv4 Set- Default G/ xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Setup ( *9 tings ( *10 →P.715 →P.715 DNS Set- DNS Dync tings update...
Page 728 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Second Third Lev- Fourth Seventh Eighth Lev- First Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Level Level Level Interface AppleTalk Setup ( *9 Off * →P.715 Ethernet Auto De- On * Driver tect ( *9 Comm.Mo Half Duplex * →P.715 Full Duplex...
Page 729 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Second Third Lev- Fourth Seventh Eighth Lev- First Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Level Level Level System Date For- yyyy/mm/dd * Setup dd/mm/yyyy ( *9 mm/dd/yyyy →P.715 Language Time Zone 0:London (GMT) ( *9 +1:Paris,Rome →P.715 +2:Athens,Cairo...
Page 730 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Second Third Lev- Fourth Seventh Eighth Lev- First Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Level Level Level System Time Zone -3:Buenos Aires Setup ( *9 →P.715 -1:Cape Verde Length meter * Unit feet/inch Detect Pause Mismatch Warning None *...
Page 731 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Second Third Lev- Fourth Seventh Eighth Lev- First Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Level Level Level System Save: Setup Shared On * ( *9 →P.715 Show Job On * ( *9 →P.715 Prep.Mov Change Password ( *10 →P.715 ePrinter Init.Admin.Pswd ( *10...
Page 732: Menu Settings
Printer Parts > Control Panel > Menu Settings Menu items are as follows. For instructions on selecting menu items, see "Menu Operations." →P.701 For details on menu levels and values, see "Menu Structure." →P.704 Paper Menu Setting Item Description, Instructions Load Paper Select sheets or rolls and load the paper.
Page 733 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Setting Item Description, Instructions Paper Details (The type of pa- Scan Wait Specify the time to wait for the ink to dry between each scan per is displayed Time (after the printhead finishes moving in one direction), in con- here.) sideration of how quickly the ink dries.
Page 734: Ink Menu
Printer Parts > Control Panel > Ink Menu Setting Item Description, Instructions Rep. Ink Tank Replace the Ink Tank at this point. Follow the instructions displayed to complete the required procedure. (See "Re- placing Ink Tanks.") →P.787 Head Cleaning A Printhead cleaning options.
Page 735: Set./Adj. Menu
*1: Indicates a rough estimate of how much ink was consumed per page. Actual ink consumption may be different. The average margin of error for estimates calculated according to Canon measurement conditions for ink costs is ±15%. Canon does not guarantee the accuracy of these estimates. Estimates may vary depending on conditions of use.
Page 736 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Setting Item Description, Instructions Adjust Feed Adj. Automatic Specify exact paper feeding, if desired. Normally, se- Printer Priori- Priori- lect Automatic. Choose Print Quality for attractive printing. Choosing Print Quality also makes banding less noticeable. Choose Print Length if you prefer to feed the paper an exact amount.
Page 737 Color (CAD) 2 Print in brighter colors. ager Color (CAD) 3 Print emulating the following printers, in colors re- sembling colors produced by these printers: Canon BJ-W3000/W3050.( *2 →P.728 Color (CAD) 4 Print emulating the HP Designjet 500/800, in colors resembling colors produced by these printers.
Page 738 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Setting Item Description, Instructions Paper Auto Rotate HP RTL print jobs are not rotated. Because HP RTL Set- Man- images are not rotated even if the paper is rotated 90 tings ager degrees, images may be cut off or the blank paper may be ejected.
Page 739 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Setting Item Description, Instructions Line & Smoothing • If you choose Software Set- Operation is determined by the application. If tings Man- nothing is specified by the application, the result is ager as shown in the figure. Note: By default, this is a 72-sided figure •...
Page 740 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Setting Item Description, Instructions Inter- TCP/ IPv4 Proto- DHCP Specify the protocol used to configure the IP address face automatically. Setup BOOTP RARP IPv4 IP Address Specify the printer network information when using a Set- static IP address.
Page 741 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Setting Item Description, Instructions Inter- Ether- Auto Detect Choose On for automatic configuration of the LAN face communication protocol. Choose Off to use settings Setup Driver values of Comm.Mode and Ethernet Type. Comm.Mode Choose the LAN communication method. Ethernet Type Choose the LAN transfer rate.
Page 742 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Setting Item Description, Instructions System Keep Paper Size Choose On to use the paper size setting as the basis Setup for printing instead of other settings. The margin set- ting of the printer menu will be used instead of the margin setting of the printer driver if the latter is smaller, which may prevent text or images in the margin from being printed.
Page 743 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Setting Item Description, Instructions System Erase High Speed Erases file management data for print job data stored Setup on the printer's hard disk. (See "Erasing Data on the Data Printer's Hard Disk.") →P.744 Secure High Spd. Overwrites the entire hard disk with random data.
Page 744: Menu Settings (During Printing)
*1: Indicates a rough estimate of how much ink was consumed per page. Actual ink consumption may be different. The average margin of error for estimates calculated according to Canon measurement conditions for ink costs is ±15%. Canon does not guarantee the accuracy of these estimates. Estimates may vary depending on conditions of use.
Page 745 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Job Menu Setting Item Description, Instructions Print Job Job List (Choose a Delete Delete the current job or print job) queued jobs. (See "Managing the Job Queue (Deleting or Preempting Other Jobs).") →P.571 Preempt Jobs Print the job first after the cur- rent print job is finished.
Page 746: Status Print
*1: A rough estimate of how much ink was consumed per job is displayed. Actual ink consumption may be different. The average margin of error for estimates calculated according to Canon measurement conditions for ink costs is ±15%. Canon does not guarantee the accuracy of these estimates. Estimates may vary depending on conditions of use.
Page 747 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Status Print, and then press the OK button. Checking the information in Status Print reports The following information is included in Status Print reports. Canon imagePROGRAF iPFxxxx Status Print Printer model Firm Firmware Version...
Page 748 Printer Parts > Control Panel > System Setup Printer system settings, as well as settings regarding warn- ings and errors. Sleep Timer Buzzer Contrast Adj. Date Format Language Time Zone Length Unit Detect Mismatch Paper Size Basis Roll Selec- tion 1 Roll Selec- tion 2 Keep Paper Size...
Page 749: Printing Interface Setting Reports
Printer Parts > Control Panel > COUNTER Utilization status of the cutter, media, and other items (in- dicating how much they have been used). CUTTER MEDIA LIFE TTL LIFE ROLL LIFE CUT- SHEET MEDIA 1-7,OTHER NAME ROLL CUTSHEET AFTER INSTALLATION DUTY Counters for maintenance purposes.
Page 750 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Test Print, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Print, and then press the OK button. Confirming Interface Print information The following information is included in the Interface Print report. Canon imagePROGRAF iPFxxxx Interface Print Printer model Firm Firmware Version...
Page 751 Printer Parts > Control Panel > TCP/IPv4 IPv4 settings values. DNS Host Name DNS Domain Name MulticastDNS Service- Name SNMPv1 SNMPv3 TCP/ Use IPv6 IPv6 settings IPv6 values. Use DHCPv6 Stateful Address Prefix Length Primary DNS Server Address Secondary DNS Server Address Use a stateless ad- Stateless Address...
Page 752 Printer Parts > Control Panel > TCP/ Use a manual address IPv6 settings Secondary DNS IPv6 values. Server Address Use the same host DNS Host Name name and domain DNS Domain name as IPv4 Name Perform dynamic updating of stateful ad- dresses Dynamically update the stateless address Dynamically update the manual address...
Page 753: Checking Instructions During Printer Operations
Printer Parts > Control Panel > Network Network interface Transmission Rate Interface settings values. MAC Address Auto Detect Communication Ethernet Type Spanning Tree Use the Jumbo Frame Function Checking Instructions During Printer Operations You can refer to instructions on the printer control panel when loading paper, replacing ink tanks, or performing other oper- ations.
Page 754 Printer Parts > Control Panel > When all actions in the sequence are finished, the instruction screen for the next step is displayed. ･ Example: Ink tank replacement Checking Instructions During Printer Operations iPF755...
Page 755 Printer Parts > Control Panel > Note • During a continuous display of instructions, you can press the ◀ button to pause the instructions on the cur- rent screen. Press the ◀ or ▶ button to display the previous or next screens. If you do not press the ◀ or ▶ button within 30 seconds, continuous display is resumed.
Page 756: Hard Disk
Printer Parts > Hard Disk > Hard Disk Printer Hard Disk Operations .......................... 740 Checking the Free Hard Disk Space ....................... 742 Erasing Data on the Printer's Hard Disk ......................744 Printer Hard Disk Operations Printer hard disk operations are available from the following programs and interfaces. •...
Page 757 Printer Parts > Hard Disk > image- Printer PROGRAF driver Free Layout image- PROGRAF Color im- Windows image- Status ageRUN- PROG- Monitor NER En- RAF HDI Remo- Control largement Driver teUI Panel Copy Color im- image- ageRUN- Printer PROGRAF Mac OS NER En- driver Printmoni-...
Page 758: Checking The Free Hard Disk Space
Printer Parts > Hard Disk > Checking the Free Hard Disk Space Check the space available on the printer's hard disk as follows. This operation is available from the Control Panel, in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. Using the Control Panel On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀...
Page 759 Printer Parts > Hard Disk > Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor The Hard Disk sheet shows the free hard disk space. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor The Hard Disk pane shows the free hard disk space. iPF755 Checking the Free Hard Disk Space...
Page 760: Erasing Data On The Printer's Hard Disk
Printer Parts > Hard Disk > For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Erasing Data on the Printer's Hard Disk When erasing all data on the hard disk, choose from the following three options. This operation is only available from the Control Panel. Erasure Details Method...
Page 761 Printer Parts > Hard Disk > Press ▲ or ▼ to select High Speed, Secure High Spd., or Secure, and then press the OK button to display the confirmation screen. Note • If a password has been set on the printer, the Admin.Pswd screen is displayed. In this case, enter the password and press the OK button to go to the next step.
Page 762: Optional Accessories
Printer Parts > Optional accessories > Optional accessories Roll Holder Set ..............................746 Roll Holder Set Load a roll on the roll holder and then load the holder in the printer. The Roll Holder in the Roll Holder Set RH2-33 is for use with both 2-inch and 3-inch paper cores.
Page 763: Printer Specifications
Printer Parts > Printer Specifications > Printer Specifications Specifications ..............................747 Print Area ................................ 750 Specifications Important • The following values may vary depending on the operating environment. Printer Power supply 100–120 V AC (50/60 Hz), 220–240 V AC (50/60 Hz) Power consumption During operation 140 W max.
Page 764 Printer Parts > Printer Specifications > *1: Prints with a minimum 1/2400 inch dot pitch between ink droplets. Interface USB 2.0 Format Internal port ( *1 →P.748 Mode Full-speed (12 Mbps), high-speed (480 Mbps), bulk transfer Connector Series B (4-pin) Ethernet Format Internal port...
Page 765 Printer Parts > Printer Specifications > Paper Size Roll width 36-in. Roll (914.4mm), ISO A0/A1 Roll (841.0mm), 30-in. Roll (762.0mm), JIS B1/B2 Roll (728.0mm), 24-in. Roll (609.6mm), ISO A1/A2 Roll (594.0mm), JIS B2/B3 Roll (515.0mm), 17-in. Roll (431.8mm), ISO A2/A3 Roll (420.0mm), 16-in. Roll (406.4mm), 14- in.
Page 766: Print Area
Printer Parts > Printer Specifications > *1: For information on types of paper you can use with the stacker in Extended position, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.620 Options Roll Holder Set RH2-33 Print Area A margin required by the printer is added with respect to the size of paper loaded in the printer.
Page 767 Printer Parts > Printer Specifications > Rolls • Printable Area A margin of 3 mm (0.12 in) on all sides is required. During borderless printing, the margin on all sides is 0 mm. For information on paper compatible with borderless printing, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.620 •...
Page 768: Network Setting
Network Setting > Network Setting Network Setting Network Setting (Windows) Network Setting (Mac OS X) iPF755...
Page 769: Network Environment
Network Setting > Network Setting > Network Setting Network Environment ............................753 Configuring the IP Address on the Printer ....................... 756 Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel ............... 756 Configuring the IP Address Using ARP and PING Commands ..............758 Configuring TCP/IPv6 Network Settings ......................
Page 770 Network Setting > Network Setting > • Windows 7 • Windows Vista x64 • Windows Server 2008 x64 • Windows 7 x64 • Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later Note • When using IPv6, you must specify IPv6 on the Control Panel or in RemoteUI. For instructions, see or see "Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Net- "Configuring TCP/IPv6 Network Settings."...
Page 771 Network Setting > Network Setting > • Example of a Windows network In Windows networks, print over TCP/IP. Note • NetBIOS is not supported. • Example of a Macintosh network In Macintosh networks, print over AppleTalk (EtherTalk) or TCP/IP, using Bonjour (Zeroconf) functions. Note •...
Page 772: Configuring The Ip Address On The Printer
Network Setting > Network Setting > Note • Even if there is a NetWare server in your network environment, you can use it in conjunction with TCP/ IP or AppleTalk. In this case, complete the settings for each protocol you will use. Configuring the IP Address on the Printer You must configure the printer's IP address before using the printer in a TCP/IP network.
Page 773 Network Setting > Network Setting > Press the OK button. The Set./Adj. Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Setup, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select TCP/IP, and then press the OK button. Press ▲...
Page 774: Configuring The Ip Address Using Arp And Ping Commands
Network Setting > Network Setting > Configuring the IP Address Using ARP and PING Commands This topic describes how to configure the IP address using ARP and PING commands. To use the ARP and PING commands, you will need to know the printer's MAC address. You can confirm the MAC ad- dress on the Control Panel.
Page 775: Configuring Tcp/Ipv6 Network Settings
Network Setting > Network Setting > Note • The subnet mask and default gateway are set to 0.0.0.0. Use RemoteUI to change the subnet mask and de- fault gateway to match your network settings. For details on RemoteUI, see "Using RemoteUI." →P.759 Configuring TCP/IPv6 Network Settings When printing in a TCP/IPv6 network, you must configure the TCP/IPv6 settings on the Control Panel.
Page 776: Configuring The Printer's Tcp/Ip Network Settings
Network Setting > Network Setting > For details on configuring printer settings for networks, refer to the following topics. • Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings →P.760 • Configuring the Printer's AppleTalk Network Settings →P.778 • Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings →P.768 •...
Page 777 -, or . for the first character, or - or . for the last charac- ter. Multicast DNS Serv- Specify the printer's Multicast DNS service name. (1–63 charac- Canon iPFxxxx ice Name ters) (xxxxxx) This name will be displayed when Bonjour functions are used.
Page 778 Network Setting > Network Setting > Note • If you specify to configure the IP address using DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP, there must be a server that sup- ports such protocol running in the network. • If you specify to configure the IP address using DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP, the IP address obtained by this method is used first.
Page 779: Specifying Printer-Related Information
Network Setting > Network Setting > Item Details Default Setting DNS Host Name Specify the printer host name, up to 63 characters (1– NB-18GBip6xxxxxx 63 characters). Use single-byte letters, numbers, and - (hyphens). Do not use numbers or - for the first charac- ter or - for the last character.
Page 780: Configuring The Communication Mode Manually
Network Setting > Network Setting > Item Details Default Setting Location Enter the location where the device is installed. blank (0–32 characters) Administrator Enter the administrator's name. blank (0–32 characters) Phone Enter the administrator's contact information. blank (0–32 characters) Comments(E-mail) Enter any comments regarding the administrator.
Page 781: Email Notification When Printing Is Finished Or Errors Occur
Network Setting > Network Setting > Press ▲ or ▼ to select Off, and then press the OK button. The display reverts to the Ethernet Driver menu. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Comm.Mode, and then press the OK button. Press ▲...
Page 782: Initializing The Network Settings
Network Setting > Network Setting > Note • For details on email notification using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (in Windows), refer to the image- PROGRAF Status Monitor help. • Mail server authentication is only supported with imagePROGRAF Status Monitor. Initializing the Network Settings Use RemoteUI to restore the network settings to the default values as follows.
Page 783: Network Setting (Windows)
Network Setting > Network Setting (Windows) > Network Setting (Windows) Configuring the Printer Driver Destination ...................... 767 Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings ..................768 Specifying the Printer's Frame Type ....................... 769 Specifying NetWare Print Services ......................... 773 Specifying NetWare Protocols ......................... 775 Configuring NetWare Network Settings ......................
Page 784: Configuring The Printer's Netware Network Settings
Network Setting > Network Setting (Windows) > Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings Follow the steps below to configure the NetWare network settings. Start the web browser and enter the following URL in the Location (or Address ) box to display the RemoteUI page.
Page 785: Specifying The Printer's Frame Type
Network Setting > Network Setting (Windows) > Default Item Details Setting NDS PSer- Tree Name Specify the name of an NDS tree that has a NetWare print server. — (0–32 characters) Context Name Specify the name of a context that has a NetWare print server. —...
Page 786 Network Setting > Network Setting (Windows) > Choose Protocol Settings from the Printer menu. Click the NetWare tab and select the frame type in the NetWare Frame Type list. Specifying the Printer's Frame Type iPF755...
Page 787 Network Setting > Network Setting (Windows) > Select the IPv4 tab. In IP Address, enter the IP address assigned to the printer, and then enter the subnet mask in Subnet Mask and the default gateway in Gateway Address. Important • You must specify the IP address here to be able to configure NetWare protocol settings using Remo- teUI.
Page 788 Network Setting > Network Setting (Windows) > Specifying the frame type using the printer Control Panel On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Settings/Adj. tab ( Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button.
Page 789: Specifying Netware Print Services
Network Setting > Network Setting (Windows) > Note • If an error message is displayed, check the settings and correct any invalid values. • To cancel this process, press the Stop button. Specifying NetWare Print Services Before printing in a NetWare network, you must configure print services such as print servers, print queues, and so on. You can configure the print service settings from a computer using any of the following Novell software provided with NetWare.
Page 790 Network Setting > Network Setting (Windows) > Enter a desired name in Print Server Name. To use an existing print server, click the button at right and choose the name from the list. Enter a desired printer name in Name. To use the printer in queue server mode, choose Other/Unknown in Type.
Page 791: Specifying Netware Protocols
Network Setting > Network Setting (Windows) > Specify the printer type. To use the printer in queue server mode, choose Other/Unknown in Type. To use remote printer mode, set Printer Type to Parallel and Position to Manual Load. Press the Esc key. After the confirmation message is displayed, choose Yes and press the Enter key.
Page 792: Configuring Netware Network Settings
Network Setting > Network Setting (Windows) > In Print Application, click the print service to be used. Note • Only one print service selected here will be enabled. Multiple print services are not available at the same time. For packet signature, click If Requested by Server in Packet Signature. Complete the following settings based on the selected service.
Page 793 Network Setting > Network Setting (Windows) > Important • To configure network settings, you must be logged in with administrative rights such as Administrator ac- count. We recommend that your network administrator configure the network settings. Specify the Ethernet frame type for communication between the printer and computers. For instructions, see "Specifying the Printer's Frame Type."...
Page 794: Network Setting (Mac Os X)
If you will use AppleTalk, choose Phase 2. If you will not use AppleTalk, choose Disabled. Name Specify the object name used by AppleTalk (in up to 31 single-byte or 15 double- Canon (*1) byte characters). NB-18GB However, do not use the following single-byte characters: @, *, :, and =.
Page 795: Configuring The Destination For Appletalk Networks
X 10.2.8–10.4. If you use multiple printers in the same zone, assign a unique name to each printer. By default, the network interface name is Canon NB-18GB (xxxxxx). (Here, xxxxxx is the last six digits of the printer's MAC address.) *2: If zones have been created on the network, enter the name of the printer's zone.
Page 796 Network Setting > Network Setting (Mac OS X) > Press the Menu button. If any of the settings is changed, a confirmation message is displayed. In this case, press the OK button. Important • Be sure to complete step 6. This will activate the values you have entered. Note •...
Page 797: Configuring The Destination In Tcp/Ip Networks
• If you use the printer in a TCP/IP network, make sure the printer's IP address is configured correctly. (See "Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel.") →P.756 Configuring the Destination (Mac OS X) Navigate to Applications > Canon Utilities > imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup and double-click imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup.app. iPF755 Configuring the Destination in TCP/IP Networks...
Page 798 Network Setting > Network Setting (Mac OS X) > Click Next. Click Registering IP Address. Select the model and type and then enter the IP address before clicking the Next button. Configuring the Destination in TCP/IP Networks iPF755...
Page 799: Configuring The Destination For Bonjour Network
• By default, Bonjour is activated on the printer. You can activate or deactivate the Bonjour function or change the printer name by using RemoteUI. For instructions on changing it, see "Using RemoteUI." →P.759 Navigate to Applications > Canon Utilities > imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup and double-click imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup.app. iPF755...
Page 800 Network Setting > Network Setting (Mac OS X) > Click Next. Select the printer to register and click Next. Complete Printer Name and Location as desired and click Register. Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network iPF755...
Page 801 Network Setting > Network Setting (Mac OS X) > Click Finish. iPF755 Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network...
Page 802: Maintenance
Maintenance > Maintenance Ink Tanks Printheads Maintenance Cartridge Cleaning the Printer Other Maintenance iPF755...
Page 803: Ink Tanks
Maintenance > Ink Tanks > Ink Tanks Ink Tanks ................................. 787 Replacing Ink Tanks ............................787 Checking Ink Tank Levels ..........................792 When to Replace Ink Tanks ..........................793 Ink Tanks When purchasing ink tanks, make sure a J is printed on the label, along with the following Ink Tank serial numbers. •...
Page 804 Maintenance > Ink Tanks > Important • Do not install used ink tanks in another model of printer. This will prevent correct ink level detection, which may damage the printer or cause other problems. • We recommend using up an Ink Tank in the course of printing within six months after breaking the seal. Printing quality may be affected if you use older ink tanks.
Page 805 Maintenance > Ink Tanks > Press the OK button. The Ink Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Rep. Ink Tank, and then press the OK button. A message on the Display Screen requests you to open the Ink Tank Cover. Remove the Ink Tank at this point. Remove the Ink Tank Open the Ink Tank Cover and check the ink lamps.
Page 806 Maintenance > Ink Tanks > Caution • If there is still ink in the Ink Tank you removed, store it with the ink holes (a) facing up. Otherwise, ink may leak and cause stains. Put the Ink Tank in a plastic bag and seal it. Note •...
Page 807 Maintenance > Ink Tanks > Open the pouch and remove the Ink Tank. Caution • Never touch the ink holes or electrical contacts. This may cause stains, damage the Ink Tank, and affect printing quality. Press the OK button and insert the Ink Tank into the holder facing as shown, with the ink holes down. Important •...
Page 808: Checking Ink Tank Levels
Maintenance > Ink Tanks > Make sure the Ink Lamp is lit in red. Note • If the Ink Lamp is not lit, reload the tank. Close the Ink Tank Cover. Checking Ink Tank Levels On the Display Screen, you can check how much ink is left in the ink tanks. To check remaining Ink Tank levels, access the Tab Selection screen on the Control Panel and press ◀...
Page 809: When To Replace Ink Tanks
Maintenance > Ink Tanks > The remaining ink levels shown on the Display Screen correspond to the inks identified by the Color Label on the bottom of the Display Screen. These symbols may be displayed above the ink level: ! if ink is low, × if no ink is left, and ? if you have deactivated ink level detection.
Page 810 Maintenance > Ink Tanks > If a message for ink replacement is shown on the Display Screen When ink runs out, the Message Lamp flashes, a message regarding Ink Tank replacement is shown on the Display Screen, and printing is disabled. Replace the Ink Tank at this point. When to Replace Ink Tanks iPF755...
Page 811: Printheads
Maintenance > Printheads > Printheads Printhead ................................. 795 Checking for Nozzle Clogging ......................... 795 Cleaning the Printhead ............................ 796 Replacing the Printhead ..........................797 Printhead A replacement Printhead. • Printhead PF-04 Note • For instructions on replacing the Printhead, see "Replacing the Printhead." →P.797 Checking for Nozzle Clogging If printing is faint or affected by banding in different colors, make sure the Printhead nozzles are clear by printing a test...
Page 812: Cleaning The Printhead
Print a test pattern to check the nozzles. Note • If you repeat these steps several times but the horizontal lines are still faint or incomplete, contact your Canon dealer. Cleaning the Printhead If printing is faint, cleaning the Printhead may improve results.
Page 813: Replacing The Printhead
• If printing does not improve after Head Cleaning B, try repeating Head Cleaning B once or twice. If this still does not improve printing, the Printhead may have reached the end of its useful life. Contact your Canon dealer for assistance.
Page 814 Maintenance > Printheads > Compatible printheads For information on compatible printheads, see "Printhead." →P.795 Precautions when handling the Printhead Take the following precautions when handling the Printhead. Caution • For safety, keep the Printhead out of the reach of children. •...
Page 815 Maintenance > Printheads > Press ▲ or ▼ to select Maintenance, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Replace P.head, and then press the OK button. Ink is now filled. After about two minutes, a message is shown on the Display Screen instructing you to open the Top Cover. Replace the Printhead Open the Top Cover.
Page 816 Maintenance > Printheads > Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). Touching these parts may damage them. • Never touch the metal contacts of the Carriage. This may damage the printer. Pull the Printhead Fixer Lever forward all the way to open it completely. Pull up the Printhead Fixer Cover to open it completely.
Page 817 Maintenance > Printheads > Remove the Printhead and press the OK button. Note • Dispose of the used Printhead in accordance with local regulations. Holding the new Printhead by the grips (a), remove it from the pouch. Important • When handling the Printhead, always hold it by the grips (a). Never touch the nozzles (b) or metal contacts (c).
Page 818 Maintenance > Printheads > While firmly holding the Printhead you have removed, use your other hand to remove the orange Protective Part (a). Squeeze the grips (c) of Protective Part (b) and pull it down to remove it. Important • The inside surface of the Protective Part (a) and Protective Part (b) is coated with ink to protect the nozzles.
Page 819 Maintenance > Printheads > Push the Printhead Fixer Lever toward the back of the printer until it clicks. Close the Top Cover. Ink now fills the system. It takes about seven minutes to complete. Important • Never remove an Ink Tank while the system is filling with ink. •...
Page 820: Maintenance Cartridge
Maintenance > Maintenance Cartridge > Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge ............................ 804 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge ......................804 Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity ................809 When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge ....................810 Maintenance Cartridge A replacement Maintenance Cartridge. • Maintenance Cartridge MC-10 Note •...
Page 821 Maintenance > Maintenance Cartridge > Make sure the printer is ready for Maintenance Cartridge replacement You can replace Maintenance Cartridge if the Display Screen advises you to check the remaining capacity or replace the Maintenance Cartridge. If a message is displayed requesting Maintenance Cartridge replacement, you can skip the step Access the menu for Main- tenance Cartridge replacement.
Page 822 Maintenance > Maintenance Cartridge > Replace the Maintenance Cartridge Open the box, remove the plastic bag and packaging material, and take out the Maintenance Cartridge. Important • Never touch the metal contacts (a). This may damage the Maintenance Cartridge. At this point, open the Maintenance Cartridge Cover. Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge iPF755...
Page 823 Maintenance > Maintenance Cartridge > Hold the used Maintenance Cartridge by the grip (a) with one hand and put your other hand under the Maintenance Cartridge to hold it firmly on the bottom, keeping it level as you pull it out. Caution •...
Page 824 Note • In accordance with active and ongoing environmental programs, Canon supports recycling of used maintenance cartridges. Follow the instructions provided with the new Maintenance Cartridge that describe how to process the used Maintenance Cartridge.
Page 825: Checking The Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity
Maintenance > Maintenance Cartridge > Close the Maintenance Cartridge Cover. Press the OK button. The printer now initializes the Maintenance Cartridge. Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity The Maintenance Cartridge absorbs excess ink from borderless printing, printhead cleaning, and other processes. You can confirm the remaining capacity of the Maintenance Cartridge by checking the Maintenance Cartridge capacity shown on the Display Screen.
Page 826: When To Replace The Maintenance Cartridge
Maintenance > Maintenance Cartridge > When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge Replace or prepare to replace the Maintenance Cartridge in the following situations. If a message for checking the Maintenance Cartridge is shown on the Display Screen When the Maintenance Cartridge is almost full, the Message Lamp is lit and "The level is low" is shown on the Display Screen.
Page 827: Cleaning The Printer
Maintenance > Cleaning the Printer > Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Printer Exterior ........................... 811 Cleaning Inside the Top Cover ........................811 Cleaning the Printer Exterior Clean the printer regularly to maintain better printing quality and help prevent problems. To ensure a comfortable working environment, clean the printer exterior about once a month. Turn the printer off.
Page 828 Maintenance > Cleaning the Printer > • After printing on small paper • After printing on paper that generates a lot of cutting debris • If you have replaced the roll • After printing on paper that generates a lot of paper dust •...
Page 829 Maintenance > Cleaning the Printer > If paper dust has accumulated in the Vacuum holes (a) on the Platen or in the Borderless Printing Ink Grooves (b), use the Cleaning Brush (c), provided with the printer, to wipe it away. Note •...
Page 830 Maintenance > Cleaning the Printer > Using a damp cloth that you have wrung out completely, wipe inside the Top Cover to clean it. Wipe away any ink residue on the Platen as a whole (a), the Paper Retainer (b), Borderless Printing Ink Grooves (c), and Ejection Guide (d).
Page 831 Maintenance > Cleaning the Printer > Note • When cleaning between the Platen and Ejection Guide, use a damp cloth that you have wrung out completely to wipe over the Output Tray and along grooves. Close the Top Cover. iPF755 Cleaning Inside the Top Cover...
Page 832: Other Maintenance
Important • Avoid tilting the printer excessively in transit. This may cause ink in the printer to leak and cause stains. If it is necessary to tilt the printer in transit, contact your Canon dealer. Note • It is not possible to prepare the printer for transfer if the Display Screen requests you to replace the Mainte- nance Cartridge or check the remaining capacity.
Page 833 • If consumables must be replaced, the message "Consumables must be replaced. Call for service." is shown on the Display Screen and preparation is not possible. If this message is displayed, press the OK button and contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Remove the Ink Tank Open the Ink Tank Cover.
Page 834 Maintenance > Other Maintenance > Note • Store the ink tanks you removed with the ink holes (a) facing up. Otherwise, ink may leak and cause stains. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to remove all ink tanks. Push all ink tank lock levers closed until they click into place. Close the Ink Tank Cover.
Page 835: Updating The Firmware
Maintenance > Other Maintenance > At this point, ink is drawn out from inside the tubes. Important • Do not remove the Maintenance Cartridge during this process. When the process is finished, "Completed! Turn Power Off!!" is displayed. Pack the printer Press the Power button and turn off the printer.
Page 836 The firmware version is displayed. Updating the Firmware To obtain the latest firmware, visit the Canon website. If the firmware available online is newer than the installed firmware, update the printer firmware. For details on downloading and updating the firmware, visit the Canon website.
Page 837: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions Problems Regarding Paper Printing does not start The printer stops during a print job Problems with the printing quality Cannot print over a network Installation problems HP-GL/2 problems Other problems iPF755...
Page 838: Frequently Asked Questions
Troubleshooting > Frequently Asked Questions > Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions ........................... 822 Frequently Asked Questions This section presents frequently asked questions and answers. To view more detailed explanations, click the hyperlinks in the answer column. Question Answer How do I print on a When printing on rolls, after loading the roll, specify the paper type and length, both on the roll? Control Panel and in the printer driver.
Page 839 Troubleshooting > Frequently Asked Questions > Question Answer How do I print without By specifying to rotate originals 90 degrees in the printer driver, you can print at A4 size to wasting all the blank fill the width of A3 paper. ⇒"...
Page 840: Problems Regarding Paper
Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Problems Regarding Paper Clearing Jammed Paper (Paper Feed Slot) ....................824 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper .......................... 826 Clearing a Jammed Sheet ..........................830 Roll paper cannot be inserted into the paper feed slot ..................833 Cannot load sheets ............................
Page 841 Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Positioning your hands as shown, open the Roll Cover. Fold an A4 sheet lengthwise four times and insert it through the gap of the Paper Feed Slot. Push the scrap out to- ward the Platen. Remove the scrap when it is pushed out onto the Platen.
Page 842: Clearing Jammed Roll Paper
Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Holding it at the positions indicated, close the Roll Cover. Pull the Release Lever forward. Clearing Jammed Roll Paper If paper from a roll becomes jammed, "Paper jam." is shown on the Display Screen of the Control Panel. Remove the jammed paper as follows.
Page 843 Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Push the Release Lever back. Remove the jammed paper. • If paper is jammed inside the Top Cover Open the Top Cover and move the Carriage to the left or right side manually, away from the jam. Clear any jammed paper from inside the Top Cover.
Page 844 Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Important • Do not move the Carriage over jammed paper. This may damage the Printhead. • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). This may stain your hands and damage the printer.
Page 845 Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > • If the paper is jammed by the Ejection Guide Remove the jammed paper from the Output Tray. After removing the paper, make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer. Pull the Release Lever forward.
Page 846: Clearing A Jammed Sheet
Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Clearing a Jammed Sheet If a sheet becomes jammed, "Paper jam." is shown on the Display Screen of the Control Panel. Remove the jammed paper as follows. Push the Release Lever back. Remove the jammed paper. •...
Page 847 Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Close the Top Cover. Important • Do not move the Carriage over jammed paper. This may damage the Printhead. • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). This may stain your hands and damage the printer.
Page 848 Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > After removing the paper, make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer. • If the paper is jammed by the Ejection Guide Remove the jammed paper from the Output Tray. After removing the paper, make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer.
Page 849: Roll Paper Cannot Be Inserted Into The Paper Feed Slot
Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Roll paper cannot be inserted into the paper feed slot Cause Corrective Action The roll paper is warped. Straighten out curls and reload the roll. Paper is jammed by the paper feed slot. Remove the jammed paper. (See "Clearing Jammed Roll Paper.") →P.826 (See "Clearing a Jammed Sheet.")
Page 850: Depression On The Leading Edge Is Left
Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Depression on the leading edge is left Cause Corrective Action Keeping a roll in the printer for a long When printing quality is most important, we recommend setting Tri- time without printing on it may leave a de- mEdge Reload to On or Automatic so that the paper edge is automati- pression on the leading edge.
Page 851: Printing Does Not Start
Troubleshooting > Printing does not start > Printing does not start The Data Reception Lamp on the Control Panel does not light up ..............835 The printer does not respond even if print jobs are sent ................. 835 Ink Filling.. is displayed ........................... 835 The display screen indicates Agitating ......................
Page 852: The Display Screen Indicates Agitating
Troubleshooting > Printing does not start > The display screen indicates Agitating Cause Corrective Action Ink agitation is in pro- Please wait until ink agitation is finished. gress. The time for agitation varies depending on how long the printer has been off. (Between about 30 seconds and two minutes.) The display screen indicates Agitating iPF755...
Page 853: The Printer Stops During A Print Job
In the Control Panel, set Auto Rotate to Off and print again. cludes HP RTL commands when Auto Ro- (See "Menu Settings.") →P.716 tate is On in the Control Panel menu. The printer is damaged. Contact your Canon dealer for assistance. iPF755 An error message is shown on the Display Screen...
Page 854: Problems With The Printing Quality
Troubleshooting > Problems with the printing quality > Problems with the printing quality Printing is faint ..............................838 Paper rubs against the Printhead ........................839 The edges of the paper are dirty ........................840 The surface of the paper is dirty ........................840 The back side of the paper is dirty ........................
Page 855: Paper Rubs Against The Printhead
Troubleshooting > Problems with the printing quality > Cause Corrective Action You are printing on paper that In the Control Panel menu, set CutDustReduct. in Paper Details to On. tends to generate dust when cut. (See "Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls.") →P.651 Paper rubs against the Printhead Cause...
Page 856: The Edges Of The Paper Are Dirty
Troubleshooting > Problems with the printing quality > The edges of the paper are dirty Cause Corrective Action The Platen has become dirty after Open the Top Cover and clean the Platen. borderless printing or printing on (See "Cleaning Inside the Top Cover.") →P.811 small paper.
Page 857: The Back Side Of The Paper Is Dirty
Troubleshooting > Problems with the printing quality > Cause Corrective Action You are using a paper that When paper that does not dry easily is used for printing, it may curl during printing does not dry easily. and touch the Output Tray. In this case, in the Control Panel menu, complete the settings for Dry time and Area in Scan Wait Time.
Page 858: Banding In Different Colors Occurs
Troubleshooting > Problems with the printing quality > Cause Corrective Action Color may change slightly even on the same mod- Follow these steps to prepare the printing environment. el of printer if you use a different version of the 1. Use the same version of firmware or printer driver. firmware or printer driver, or when you print un- 2.
Page 859: Image Edges Are Blurred Or White Banding Occurs
Troubleshooting > Problems with the printing quality > Cause Corrective Action You are printing on paper that curls Printed colors may appear uneven on the leading edge of paper that is suscepti- easily. ble to curling. Select a stronger level in VacuumStrngth in the Control Panel menu to increase suction against the paper, or specify a leading margin of 20 mm (0.79 in) or more.
Page 860: The Contrast Becomes Uneven During Printing
Troubleshooting > Problems with the printing quality > Cause Corrective Action The Platen suction is too strong. (See "Adjusting the Vacuum Strength (VacuumStrngth).") →P.680 The Printhead is set too high in the In the Control Panel menu, set Head Height to Lowest. Control Panel menu.
Page 861: Images Are Printed Crooked
Troubleshooting > Problems with the printing quality > Images are printed crooked Cause Corrective Action In the Control Panel menu, Skew Check Lv. is set to In the Control Panel menu, set Skew Check Lv. to Stand- Loose or Off. ard.
Page 862: Problems With The Printing Quality Caused By The Type Of Paper
Troubleshooting > Problems with the printing quality > Cause Corrective Action The Printhead alignment is not ad- (See "Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. justed. Adj.).") →P.667 (See "Adjusting Line Misalignment (Head Inc. Adj.).") →P.669 The type of paper specified in the Load paper of the same type as you have specified in the printer driver.
Page 863: Cannot Print Over A Network
Troubleshooting > Cannot print over a network > Cannot print over a network Cannot connect the printer to the network ...................... 847 Cannot print over a TCP/IP network ........................ 847 Cannot print over a NetWare network ......................848 Cannot print over AppleTalk or Bonjour networks ................... 848 Cannot connect the printer to the network Cause Corrective Action...
Page 864: Cannot Print Over A Netware Network
Troubleshooting > Cannot print over a network > Cannot print over a NetWare network Cause Corrective Action The printer's NetWare set- Make sure the printer's NetWare settings are configured correctly. In particular, make tings are not configured sure a valid frame type is selected. correctly.
Page 865: Installation Problems
• In Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows Server 2003/Windows Vista/Windows Server 2008, you must log on with administrative rights, such as those of the Administrator account. From the Windows start menu, select Programs > Canon Printer Uninstaller > imagePROGRAF Printer Driv- er Uninstaller to display the Delete Printer window.
Page 866 Troubleshooting > Installation problems > Select imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and then click the Change/Remove button. Removing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility (Windows) Remove imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility as follows. From the Windows start menu, select Programs > imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility > Uninstaller (image- PROGRAF Device Setup Utility) to start the wizard.
Page 867: Hp-Gl/2 Problems
Troubleshooting > HP-GL/2 problems > HP-GL/2 problems With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned ....................... 851 Lines or images are missing in printed HP-GL/2 jobs..................851 Lines are printed too thick or thin in HP-GL/2 print jobs .................. 851 HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color) ..................852 Printed colors of lines are inaccurate during HP-GL/2 printing ...............
Page 868: Hp-Gl/2 Jobs Are Printed In Monochrome (Or Color)
Troubleshooting > HP-GL/2 problems > HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color) Cause Corrective Action The Color Mode setting in Check the Color Mode setting in the Control Panel menu. the Control Panel menu is in- (See "Menu Settings.") →P.716 correct.
Page 869 Troubleshooting > HP-GL/2 problems > Cause Corrective Action A job was printed when Input Resolution in the In the Control Panel menu, set Input Resolution to 300dpi and Control Panel menu was set to 600dpi. print again. (See "Menu Settings.") →P.716 iPF755 The printer stops when printing a HP-GL/2 job (the carriage stops moving)
Page 870: Other Problems
Troubleshooting > Other problems > Other problems The printer does not go on ..........................854 The printer takes time to start up ........................854 If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound ......................855 Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared ............855 The printer consumes a lot of ink ........................
Page 871: If The Printer Makes A Strange Sound
• After ink tank replacement. (Ink agitation takes about three and a half minutes.) In other cases, contact your Canon dealer. Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared...
Page 872: Ink Level Detection
Printing with the ink level detection canceled may lead to printer damage and printing problems. Canon Inc. is not liable for any damage that may occur as a result of refilling ink.
Page 873 Troubleshooting > Other problems > Press ▲ or ▼ to select Information, and then press the OK button. A confirmation message is shown on the Display Screen about releasing ink level detection. After checking the mes- sage, press the ▶ button. After checking the message, press the ▶...
Page 874 Troubleshooting > Other problems > Check the message and press the ▶ button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. A confirmation message about updating ink information is shown on the Display Screen. After checking the mes- sage, press the ▶...
Page 875: Error Message
Error Message > Error Message Error Messages Messages regarding paper Messages regarding ink Messages regarding printing or adjustment Messages regarding printheads Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge Messages regarding the hard disk Messages regarding HP-GL/2 Other Messages iPF755...
Page 876: Error Messages
Error Message > Error Messages > Error Messages Borderless printng not possible........................871 Cannot adjust paper feed..........................876 Cannot adjust printhead..........................877 Cannot detect papr ............................869 Check printed document..........................876 Close Ink Tank Cover ............................874 Do not pull out ink tank.
Page 877 Error Message > Error Messages > Rel lever is in wrong position........................... 871 Remaining level of the ink cannot be correctly detected................. 873 Roll paper is not securely in contact with roll holder..................872 Roll printing is selected, but sheets are loaded....................867 Roll printing is selected.
Page 878: Messages Regarding Paper
Error Message > Messages regarding paper > Messages regarding paper MediaType Mismatch ............................862 The paper is too small............................. 863 The paper is too small............................. 863 PaprWidth Mismatch ............................864 Paper size not detected........................... 865 Insufficient paper for job ..........................866 This paper cannot be used.
Page 879: The Paper Is Too Small
Error Message > Messages regarding paper > Cause Corrective Action When Detect Mismatch in the Control You can continue to print, but note that this error may cause problems in Panel menu is set to Warning, the type the printing results. of paper loaded does not match the type specified in the printer driver.
Page 880: Paprwidth Mismatch
Error Message > Messages regarding paper > "Replace roll with 10 in. wide or larger roll." Cause Corrective Action The loaded paper is too small. Replace the roll with a roll 10 inches in width or larger as follows. 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Change Paper, and then press the OK button. (See "Removing the Roll from the Printer.") →P.636 (See "Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls.")
Page 881: Paper Size Not Detected
Error Message > Messages regarding paper > Cause Corrective Action When Detect Mismatch in the Control Panel menu Make sure the roll width selected in the dialog box displayed is set to Pause or Warning, the width of the loa- when you select Fit Roll Paper Width in the printer driver ded roll does not match the width specified in Fit matches the width of the roll loaded in the printer, and then try...
Page 882: Insufficient Paper For Job
Error Message > Messages regarding paper > Insufficient paper for job Cause Corrective Action The printer has received a print job longer than the amount of roll paper Press ▲ or ▼ to select Print, and then left when ManageRemainRoll in the Control Panel menu is On. press the OK button to resume printing.
Page 883: Roll Printing Is Selected, But Sheets Are Loaded
Error Message > Messages regarding paper > Roll printing is selected, but sheets are loaded. Cause Corrective Action A print job for rolls was received Follow these steps to load and print on a roll. when a sheet is loaded. 1.
Page 884: Regular Printing Is Selected, But A Roll Is Loaded
Error Message > Messages regarding paper > Cause Corrective Action You have attempted to print a test print sheet or 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Stop Printing, and then press the OK other printer status information on a sheet, but no button to stop printing.
Page 885: Paper Is Crooked
Error Message > Messages regarding paper > Paper is crooked. Cause Corrective Action Paper loaded crooked was detected when the paper was advanced. Follow these steps to reload the roll. 1. Push the Release Lever back. 2. Adjust the right edge of the roll to make it par- allel to the orange Paper Alignment Line.
Page 886: Paper Cutting Failed
Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.620 2. Push the Release Lever back and remove the paper. In other cases, the Cutter Contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Unit may be damaged. End of paper feed. Cause Corrective Action You are pressing the ▲ button on the Control Panel and trying to rewind the roll to the edge.
Page 887: Rel Lever Is In Wrong Position
Error Message > Messages regarding paper > Rel lever is in wrong position. Cause Corrective Action The Release Lever is pushed back. Pull the Release Lever forward. Turn off the printer and wait a while before restoring power. Borderless printng not possible. Cause Corrective Action The print job received specifies a...
Page 888: Roll Paper Is Not Securely In Contact With Roll Holder
Error Message > Messages regarding paper > Cause Corrective Action Because paper expands or contracts Select None when you have set Detect Mismatch in the Control Panel menu depending on the environment of to Warning. use, it may become narrower or wid- However, note that this error may affect the printing quality.
Page 889: Messages Regarding Ink
Error Message > Messages regarding ink > Messages regarding ink Ink insufficient..............................873 No ink left................................ 873 Remaining level of the ink cannot be correctly detected................. 873 Unable to detect ink level correctly........................874 Close Ink Tank Cover ............................874 Ink tank is empty.
Page 890: Unable To Detect Ink Level Correctly
Error Message > Messages regarding ink > Unable to detect ink level correctly. Cause Corrective Action The remaining ink level could not be correctly detected. Close the Ink Tank Cover. The buzzer will stop once the error is cleared. Close Ink Tank Cover Cause Corrective Action The Ink Tank Cover is open.
Page 891: No Ink Tank Loaded
Error Message > Messages regarding ink > No ink tank loaded. Cause Corrective Action There is no Ink Tank of the indicated color in the printer. Load or reload the Ink Tank. (See "Replacing Ink Tanks.") →P.787 There is a problem with the Ink Tank. Replace it with a new Ink Tank.
Page 892: Messages Regarding Printing Or Adjustment
Error Message > Messages regarding printing or adjustment > Messages regarding printing or adjustment Cannot adjust paper feed..........................876 Check printed document..........................876 Cannot adjust paper feed. Cause Corrective Action The Printhead nozzles are clogged. Execute Adj. Quality again, as follows. 1.
Page 893: Messages Regarding Printheads
Error Message > Messages regarding printheads > Messages regarding printheads Cannot adjust printhead..........................877 Wrong printhead.............................. 877 Printhead error ..............................877 No printhead ..............................878 Execute printhead cleaning..........................878 Cannot adjust printhead. Cause Corrective Action The Printhead noz- Execute Head Posi.
Page 894: No Printhead
Error Message > Messages regarding printheads > No printhead Cause Corrective Action No Printhead is installed. Install the Printhead. (See "Replacing the Printhead.") →P.797 Execute printhead cleaning. Cause Corrective Action The Printhead noz- Follow these steps to clean the Printhead. zles are clogged.
Page 895: Messages Regarding The Maintenance Cartridge
Error Message > Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge > Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge Insert the maintenance cartridge........................879 Wrong maintenance cartridge......................... 879 Maint. cart. The level is low ..........................879 No Maintenance Cartridge capacity........................ 879 Maintenance cartridge full..........................879 Maintenance cartridge problem.
Page 896: Maintenance Cartridge Problem
Error Message > Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge > Maintenance cartridge problem. Cause Corrective Action An incompatible or used Maintenance Install an unused Maintenance Cartridge specified for use with the printer. Cartridge has been installed. (See "Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge.") →P.804 Maintenance cartridge problem.
Page 897: Messages Regarding The Hard Disk
Error Message > Messages regarding the hard disk > Messages regarding the hard disk Hard disk error..............................881 File read error..............................881 The mail box is full............................881 Mail box full. Now printing without saving data....................881 Mail box nearly full.
Page 898: Mail Box Nearly Full
Error Message > Messages regarding the hard disk > Mail box nearly full. Cause Corrective Action The free hard disk space left for personal boxes in the printer's hard Delete unneeded jobs stored in personal boxes. disk does not have 1 GB, combined. (See "Deleting Saved Jobs.") →P.583 Maximum jobs stored.
Page 899: Messages Regarding Hp-Gl/2
Error Message > Messages regarding HP-GL/2 > Messages regarding HP-GL/2 This type of paper is not compatible with HP-GL/2..................883 GL2: Wxxxx The memory is full. (xxxx is 0501, 0903, or 0904) ..............883 GL2: W0502 The parameter is out of range....................883 GL2: W0504 This command is not supported.
Page 900: Other Messages
Corrective Action An error requiring service may have occurred. Write down the error code and message, turn off the printer, and con- tact your Canon dealer for assistance. Hardware error. xxxxxxxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number) Cause Corrective Action The last portion of roll paper was used during a print job.
Page 901: Top Cover Is Open
You have uploaded firmware for a different Check the firmware version. Turn off the printer and wait a while model. before restoring power, and then resend the firmware. If the message is displayed again, contact your Canon dealer for as- sistance. iPF755 Top cover is open.
Page 902: Multi-Sensor Error
The performance of a sensor inside the printer Turn off the printer and wait at least three seconds before restoring may be impaired. the power. If the message is displayed again, contact your Canon dealer for as- sistance. Error in cutter position. Cause Corrective Action The Cutter Unit stops in the middle of cutting.
Page 903: Appendix
Appendix > Appendix How to use this manual Disposal of the product iPF755...
Page 904: How To Use This Manual
Appendix > How to use this manual > How to use this manual About This User Manual ..........................888 Searching Topics ............................. 889 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing ......................891 About This User Manual • Symbols The following symbols are used in this User Manual to indicate safety information and explanations on restrictions or precautions in use.
Page 905: Searching Topics
How to use this manual > • Trademarks • Canon, the Canon logo, and imagePROGRAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of Canon Inc. • Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other coun- tries.
Page 906 Appendix > How to use this manual > Click a topic you want to read. The terms you searched for will be highlighted in the topic. To review multiple topics at once, select the check box of desired topics and click the Apply button. Searching Topics iPF755...
Page 907: Html Version Of The Manual For Printing
Appendix > How to use this manual > HTML Version of the Manual for Printing You can select a group of topics in the table of contents or individual topics in this manual for printing. The following procedure describes how to do this, using the information in Basic Printing Workflow as an example. Printing a group of topics in the manual When you access printable HTML versions of the content from section titles in the table of contents, you can specify a group of topics to print.
Page 908 Appendix > How to use this manual > The topics in Basic Printing Workflow are displayed together in HTML format, ready for printing. Clear the sections you will not print and click the Apply button. HTML Version of the Manual for Printing iPF755...
Page 909 Appendix > How to use this manual > Printing a group of individual topics in the manual When you access printable HTML versions from subtitles in the table of contents, you can specify a group of topics to print. Click a section title in the table of contents. Here, Basic Printing Workflow is used as an example. Under Basic Printing Workflow, click Printing Procedure.
Page 910 Appendix > How to use this manual > Click Access to the HTML for printing in the title area. The topics in Printing Procedure are displayed together in HTML format, ready for printing. HTML Version of the Manual for Printing iPF755...
Page 911 Appendix > How to use this manual > Clear the topics you will not print and click the Apply button. Printing selected topics Print selected topics as follows. Access the printing dialog box as follows, depending on your computer's operating system. •...
Page 912 Appendix > How to use this manual > • Macintosh On a Macintosh computer, click anywhere in the explanation area except on a figure or a link while holding the Ctrl key. In the shortcut menu, click Print Frame to display the Print dialog box. Specify conditions as needed, and then click Print (Windows) or Print (Macintosh).
Page 913 Appendix > How to use this manual > • Macintosh Note • To print only individual topics that are displayed, use this method. iPF755 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing...
Page 914: Disposal Of The Product
Appendix > Disposal of the product > Disposal of the product WEEE Directive ............................... 899 iPF755...
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Page 924 I n d e x 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment ........639 Main Pane ..............434 Main Sheet ..............214 Maintenance Cartridge ........684,809,879 Accounting ........ 387,389,390,393,397,398 Additional Settings Pane ..........451 Adjusting the Vacuum Strength ........680 Navigate ..............781,783 AppleTalk Network ............
Page 925 Utility Sheet ..............238 Vacuum Strength ............680 When to replace ............797...

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