- One-inch wide printhead having 2,560 nozzles per color, which are twice as many as the those of the existing models. High-density printhead technology "FINE"

that can satisfy both of beautiful and fast printing requirements of a high order is employed for accurate ejection of ultrasmall 4-pl drops of ink to the target positions.

Prints with 2400 x 1200 dpi resolution can be made at a high speed.

- Imaging processor "L-COA" incorporated for high-speed image data processing. High-speed processing of 12-color, 2-bit large-size images and printer control

for high-accuracy operation of high-density double head can be performed with a single chip.

- Support for roll media (option), cassette paper pick-up, manual feed from front, and manual feed from top (4-way paper supply). A maximum of 1.5 mm thick of

paper can be manually fed from the front.

- Borderless printing on and auto cutting of roll media (option)

- Standard support for 10Base-T/100Base-TX. Standard support for USB 2.0 High-Speed. Optional support for IEEE1394.

- Data scanned using CanoScan can be easily printed on large-size paper just like a dedicated copier. Just pressing the Start button allows you to blow up an original

of up to A3 size in collaboration with Canon Image RUNNER.

- Support for remote notification utility which is used to send an E-mail when an alarm or error occurs.

1.2.2 Features

iPF5100

- A new 12-color pigmented ink formulation featuring additional three types of special-color inks (red, green, blue) and two types of gray ink varying in grayscale,

"Lucia" prints on a variety of grades of paper, from glossy paper to art, mat and sign, with a high degree of coloring.

- Two types of black ink, vividly glossy "black ink" and "mat black ink" full of a sense of high quality, are loaded concurrently and are selected automatically to

suit paper types. There is no need to manually change inks.

- BK (black)/GY (gray)/PGY (photo gray) ink are mainly used to offer a drastically enhanced power of halftoning, achieving an equivalent of the high picture quality

of monochrome silver-salt films.

- One-inch wide printhead having 2,560 nozzles per color, which are twice as many as the those of the existing models. High-density printhead technology "FINE"

that can satisfy both of beautiful and fast printing requirements of a high order is employed for accurate ejection of ultrasmall 4-pl drops of ink to the target positions.

Prints with 2400 x 1200 dpi resolution can be made at a high speed.

- Imaging processor "L-COA" incorporated for high-speed image data processing. High-speed processing of 12-color, 2-bit large-size images and printer control

for high-accuracy operation of high-density double head can be performed with a single chip.

- Support for roll media, cassette paper pick-up, manual feed from front, and manual feed from top (4-way paper supply). A maximum of 1.5 mm thick of paper

(POP Board) can be manually fed from the front.

- Borderless printing on and auto cutting of roll media.

- Standard support for 10Base-T/100Base-TX. Standard support for USB 2.0 High-Speed. Optional support for IEEE1394.

- Data scanned using CanoScan can be easily printed on large-size paper just like a dedicated copier. Just pressing the Start button allows you to blow up an original

of up to A3 size in collaboration with Canon Image RUNNER.

- Support for remote notification utility which is used to send an E-mail when an alarm or error occurs.

Functional enhancements new to this model include:

- Higher image quality

Use of abrasion-resistant inks (MBK, BK, PGY, GY) offers enhanced image durability.

The color calibration feature adds to the faithfulness of color reproduction.

1.2.3 Printhead

iPF5000 / iPF5100

Printhead set on the carriage is a 6-color integral disposable type.

On the printhead, two rows of 1,280 nozzles (total 2,560 nozzles) are arranged in a staggered pattern. .

If print quality does not improve despite carrying out the specified cleaning, the printhead must be replaced with a new one. Generally, it is recommended that the

printhead be replaced about 12 months after you have opened the package.

1.2.4 Ink Tank

iPF5000 / iPF5100

The ink tank is disposable.

There are twelve pigment-based ink colors (matte black,black,photo cyan,cyan,photo magenta,magenta,yellow,red,blue,green,gray,and photo gray).

This printer features a mechanism by which only the correct color ink tank will fit in the given slot.

When the message No Ink is displayed, replace the ink tank with a new one. Also, each ink tank should generally be replaced six months after you have opened the

package.

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