Page 1: User Manual
L a r g e F o r m a t Pr int er User Manual...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction How to use th�s manual ...1 About Th�s User Manual ...1 HTML Vers�on of the Manual for Pr�nt�ng ...3 Printer Parts Pr�nter parts ...7 Front ...7 Back ...9 Top Cover (Ins�de) ...10 Carr�age ... 11 Ink Tank Cover (Ins�de) ...12 Control Panel ...14...
Page 4: Basic Printing Workflow
Contents Printer Specifications ...133 Specifications ...133 Bas�c Env�ronmental Performance ...138 Pr�nt Area ...139 Basic Printing Workflow Pr�nt�ng procedure ...140 Load�ng and Pr�nt�ng on Rolls ...140 Load�ng and Pr�nt�ng on Sheets ...144 Pr�nt�ng Opt�ons Us�ng Rolls and Sheets ...147 Manually Load�ng Paper to the Pos�t�on for Pr�nt�ng ...148 Pr�nt�ng from W�ndows ...149...
Page 5: Output Stacker
Med�a Deta�led Sett�ngs D�alog Box (Mac OS 9) ...208 Handl�ng sheets for paper feed slots ...209 Select�ng the Sheet as the Paper Source ...209 Load�ng the Sheet �n the Pr�nter ...210 Select�ng the Paper Type (Sheet)...213 Remov�ng the Sheet ...214 Clear�ng a Jammed Sheet ...215 Manually Load�ng Paper to the Pos�t�on for Pr�nt�ng ...218 Output Stacker ...219...
Page 6 Contents Pr�nt�ng Photos and Images (Mac OS X) ...298 Pr�nt�ng Photos and Images (Mac OS 9) ...301 Pr�nt�ng Photos �n Monochrome (W�ndows) ...304 Pr�nt�ng Photos �n Monochrome (Mac OS X) ...306 Pr�nt�ng Photos �n Monochrome (Mac OS 9) ...309 Pr�nt�ng enlargements or reduct�ons ...312 Res�z�ng Or�g�nals to Match the Paper S�ze ...312 Res�z�ng Or�g�nals to F�t the Roll W�dth ...313 Res�z�ng Or�g�nals by Enter�ng a Scal�ng Value...314...
Page 7 Pr�nt�ng on Non-Standard Paper S�zes (Mac OS 9) ...402 Pr�nt�ng Vert�cal or Hor�zontal Banners (Large-Format Pr�nt�ng; W�ndows) ...405 Pr�nt�ng Vert�cal or Hor�zontal Banners (Large-Format Pr�nt�ng; Mac OS X) ...409 Pr�nt�ng Vert�cal or Hor�zontal Banners (Large-Format Pr�nt�ng; Mac OS 9) ...412 T�l�ng and mult�ple pages per sheet ...416 Pr�nt�ng Mult�ple Or�g�nals Next to Each Other ...416 Pr�nt�ng Mult�ple Pages Cont�nuously ...418...
Page 8 Contents Pr�nt�ng from Photoshop ...487 Us�ng PosterArt�st to Compose Or�g�nals ...488 Cutt�ng Roll Paper After Pr�nt�ng (W�ndows) ...489 Cutt�ng Roll Paper After Pr�nt�ng (Mac OS X) ...490 Cutt�ng Roll Paper After Pr�nt�ng (Mac OS 9) ...492 Mak�ng the Or�g�nal Or�entat�on Match the Paper Or�entat�on (W�ndows) ...494 Mak�ng the Or�g�nal Or�entat�on Match the Paper Or�entat�on (Mac OS X) ...496 Mak�ng the Or�g�nal Or�entat�on Match the Paper Or�entat�on (Mac OS 9) ...499 Pr�nt�ng w�th Watermarks-COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (W�ndows)...501...
Page 9: Network Setting
Configuring the IP Address on the Printer ...614 In�t�al�z�ng the Network Sett�ngs ...615 Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings ...616 Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel ...618 Configuring the IP Address Using ARP and PING Commands ...619 Spec�fy�ng Pr�nter-Related Informat�on ...621 Us�ng RemoteUI ...622...
Page 10: Color Adjustment
Contents Network Sett�ng (W�ndows) ...624 Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings ...624 Spec�fy�ng the Pr�nter's Frame Type ...626 Spec�fy�ng NetWare Pr�nt Serv�ces ...628 Spec�fy�ng NetWare Protocols ...631 Configuring NetWare Network Settings ...633 Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Windows) ...634 Install�ng �magePROGRAF Dev�ce Setup Ut�l�ty ...635 Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ...636...
Page 11 Cutter Un�t ...703 Cutter Un�t ...703 Replac�ng the Cutter Un�t ...703 Ma�ntenance Cartr�dge ...706 Ma�ntenance Cartr�dge ...706 Replac�ng the Ma�ntenance Cartr�dge ...706 Check�ng the Rema�n�ng Ma�ntenance Cartr�dge Capac�ty ...714 When to Replace the Ma�ntenance Cartr�dge ...715 Clean�ng the Pr�nter ...716 Clean�ng the Pr�nter Exter�or ...716 Clean�ng Ins�de the Top Cover ...718 Clean�ng the Pr�nthead ...721...
Page 12 Contents The length of pr�nted �mages �s �naccurate ...744 Documents are pr�nted �n monochrome ...744 Pr�nted colors are �naccurate ...745 Image Edges are Blurred or Wh�te Band�ng Occurs ...746 Documents are pr�nted crooked ...746 L�ne th�ckness �s not un�form (W�ndows) ...746 Installat�on problems ...747 The IEEE 1394 Dr�ver Cannot Be Installed Correctly ...747 Remov�ng Installed Pr�nter Dr�vers ...748...
Page 13 Cannot feed paper..772 Paper jam..772 Cannot cut paper..773 Rel lever �s �n wrong pos�t�on..773 The roll �s empty..774 Rew�nd�ng error..774 Turn on the med�a take-up un�t..774 Med�a take-up un�t ready..774 Messages regard�ng �nk ...775 Ink Level: Check ...775 No �nk tank loaded.
Page 14 Contents Other Messages ...785 GARO Wxxxx (x represents a number) ...785 Top cover �s open..785 Carr�age Cover �s open..785 ERROR Exxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number) ...785 Unknown file..786 Prepare for parts replacement..786 Parts replacement t�me has passed..786 Mult�-sensor error ...786 Hardware error.
Page 15: Introduction
Control Panel Interface Items and Messages Software Interface Items (Menus and Buttons) Keyboard Keys • Part Names Names of printer parts are indicated as follows in this User Manual. Printer part names Important Caution Note Example: Press the OK button.
Page 16 Windows XP screens are used in explanations of Windows operations in this User 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 countries.
Page 17: Html Version Of The Manual For Printing
HTML Version of the Manual for Printing For your convenience when printing this manual, HTML versions of the sections in “Using the Printer” on the top page are available. All topics in a section are combined in one le for printing. This section describes how to print sections of the manual, using the content of Printing Procedure in Basic Printing Workow as...
Page 18 How to use this manual In the title area of Printing Procedure, click Access to the HTML for printing. An HTML version of the topics in Printing Procedure is displayed, suitable for printing. 4 Introduction...
Page 19 Access the printing dialog box as follows, depending on your computer’s operating system. • Windows In Windows, right-click anywhere in the explanation area except on a gure or a link. In the shortcut menu, click Print to display the Print dialog box. •...
Page 20 How to use this manual Specify conditions as needed, and then click Print (Windows) or Print (Macintosh). • Windows • Macintosh Note • To print “Software” on the top page or individual topics that are displayed, follow steps 4 and 5. 6 Introduction...
Page 21: Printer Parts
Secure the roll on the Roll Holder with this part. Ink Tank Cover Open this cover to replace an Ink Tank. (→P.12) k. Control Panel Use this panel to operate the printer and check the printer status. (→P.14) Printer parts Printer Parts 7...
Page 22: Back
Printer parts Release Lever Releases the Paper Retainer. Lift this lever toward the front of the printer when loading paper. m. Maintenance Cartridge Ink used for maintenance purposes such as head cleaning is absorbed. (Replace the cartridge when it is full.) n.
Page 23 Back a. Carrying handles When carrying the printer, have six people hold it by these handles under both sides. b. Media Take-up Unit Power Inlet Connect the power cord of the Media Take-up Unit here. c. Expansion Board Slots Install an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) expansion board, as desired.
Page 24: Top Cover (Inside)
These grooves catch ink outside the edges of paper during borderless printing. h. Cleaning Brush When cleaning inside of the Top Cover, use this brush to sweep away paper dust on the Platen. Fixed Blade The Cutter Unit passes through this blade to cut paper. 10 Printer Parts...
Page 25 Printhead Fixer Lever Locks the Printhead Fixer Cover. Cutter Unit A round-bladed cutter for automatic paper cutting. The cutter blade is retracted inside when not cutting. g. Shaft Cleaner Prevents the Carriage Shaft from becoming dirty. Printer parts Printer Parts 11...
Page 26: Ink Tank Cover (Inside)
Printer parts Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Left Side Note: The gure shows the printer as loaded with 700 ml (23.7  oz) Ink Tank. a. Ink Tank Cartridges of ink in each color. b. Ink Tank Lock Lever A lever that locks the Ink Tank in place and protects it. Lift and press down the lever when replacing an Ink Tank.
Page 27 Ink Set An Ink Tank that can be used in the printer (→P.676) is labeled with a white letter “H” in a black circle on the side. When purchasing an Ink Tank, make sure an “H” is printed on the label.
Page 28: Control Panel
Flashing During printing, the Data lamp ashes when the printer is receiving or processing print jobs. Otherwise, this lamp ashes when the print job is paused or the printer is updating the rmware. • There are no active print jobs when the Data lamp is off.
Page 29 Hold down for at least a second to cancel print jobs in progress or end the ink drying period. Note • In Sleep mode, you can press any button except the Power button to bring the printer online again. Printer parts Printer Parts 15...
Page 30: Stand
Leg Covers Covers for Stand L and Stand R. Stopper Locks the Stand casters. Always release the Stopper before moving the printer. Moving the printer while a Stopper is locked may scratch the casters or the oor. 16 Printer Parts...
Page 31 Fastens two Weight Rolls. c. Weight Flange (2 Sets) Attached to the ends of Weight Roll to adjust the weight. Use Weight Flange 1 or Weight Flange 2, depending on the type of paper. (→P.230) Printer parts Printer Parts 17...
Page 32: Control Panel
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 printer goes online in preparation for printing after startup, and the Online lamp and paper source section lamp remain lit.
Page 33: Turning The Printer Off
If the Message lamp is ashing, check the message on the Display Screen and take action as necessary. (→P.764) If the Data lamp is ashing, the printer is receiving a print job. Turn off the printer only after printing is nished.
Page 34: Printer Modes
You can specify the period before the printer enters Sleep mode in the Sleep Timer menu. (→P.48) If any print jobs are received when the printer is in Sleep mode (after it was originally online), the printer goes online and prints the jobs.
Page 35: Mode Transition
However, it does not enter Sleep mode while error messages are displayed. *3: In Sleep mode, the printer can be restored to the previous state by pressing any button. Sleep mode is also terminated if a print job is received or a command is issued from RemoteUI.
Page 36: Online, And State Of The Control Panel
• Top Level of the Display Screen The printer status is displayed here. The selected paper source is indicated by an icon in the upper-right corner. Any warning messages are displayed here on lines 2-4. Take action as needed. (→P.764) •...
Page 37 Not printing Display Screen • Display Screen The printer status is displayed here. The selected paper source is indicated by an icon in the upper-right corner. Any warning messages are displayed here on lines 2-4. Take action as needed. (→P.764) •...
Page 38: Menu Mode, And State Of The Control Panel
Remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity and ink levels Press the Information button to display this information, one after another: the Maintenance Cartridge capacity and remaining ink levels, paper information, and printer information. (→P.62) 24 Printer Parts Menu items and settings •...
Page 39: Switching Modes
Press the Online button to switch the printer online or ofine. The Online lamp is lit in Online mode. Printing is possible in this mode. The Online lamp is off in Ofine mode. Depending on the status, the printer switches online and ofine as follows. Printer Status Online Online, printing Ofine...
Page 40: Switching To Menu Mode
Press any button other than the Information button to restore the previous mode. After you display a submenu, the printer will revert to the previous mode in about ve seconds if no print job is received or if you do not operate the printer.
Page 41: Printer Menu Operations
• By default, main menu settings apply to all print jobs. However, for settings that are also available in the printer driver, the values specied in the printer driver take priority. Main menu operations during printing After pressing the Online button during printing to pause printing, if you press the Menu button on the Control Panel, only the menu options you can execute during printing ( Head Cleaning, Fine Band Adj.,...
Page 42: Submenu Operations
Access submenus by pressing the Information button on the Control Panel. You can check the following information in submenus. • Remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity • Ink levels • Information on the loaded paper • Printer information For a description of specic items displayed in submenus, see “Submenu Display”. (→P.62) 28 Printer Parts...
Page 43: Main Menu Operations
Control Panel. The following section describes menu operations and how they are presented in this User Manual. • Accessing Menus (→P.30) • Specifying menu items (→P.31) • Specifying numerical values (→P.32) • Executing menu commands (→P.33) Control Panel Printer Parts 29...
Page 44: Accessing Menus
Control Panel Accessing Menus Printer menus are grouped by function. Menus are displayed with the upper line selected. Use the buttons on the Control Panel to access each menu. • Press ▲ to access a higher menu in the menu list, and press ▼ to access a lower one. If items of the menu list are more than the lines of the screen, press ▲...
Page 45: Specifying Menu Items
Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired setting, and then press the OK button. The check box at left is selected, and the setting is conrmed. After two seconds, the display reverts to the upper level menu. Press the Online button to bring the printer online. Note •...
Page 46: Specifying Numerical Values
Hold down ▲ or ▼ to increase or decrease the value continuously. • Make sure the IP address you enter for the printer is not the same as any computer IP address in your network. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to continue entering numbers.
Page 47: Executing Menu Commands
Press ▲ or ▼ to select the action to execute, and then press the OK button. After two seconds, the menu command is executed. After commands are executed, the printer commonly reverts to the state before the menu operation, either online or ofine.
Page 48: Menu Structure
Head Cleaning A * Head Cleaning B Auto Feed (*11) No * Take-up Reel (*9) Disable * Enable Media Menu Cut Sheet Type 34 Printer Parts Second Level Third Level Plain Paper (*5) Plain Paper HQ (*5) Plain Paper HG (*5) Recycled Coated...
Page 49 Special # (Here, the number is 1-10) (*5) Plain Paper (*5) Plain Paper HQ (*5) Plain Paper HG (*5) Recycled Coated (*5) Coated Paper (*5) HW Coated (*5) Ex HW Coated (*5) Premium MatteP (*5) Control Panel Fifth Level Printer Parts 35...
Page 50 Control Panel First Level Chk Remain.Roll 36 Printer Parts Second Level Third Level Glossy Photo (*5) Semi-Gl Photo (*5) HW GlossyPhoto2 (*5) HW SemiGlPhoto2 (*5) Poster Semi-Gl (*5) Syn. Paper (*5) Adh. Syn. Paper (*5) Backlit Film (*5) Backprint Film (*5) Flame-Res.Cloth...
Page 51 Feed Priority Automatic * Band Joint Print Length Adjust Length From -0.70% to 0.70% Head Height Automatic * Highest High Standard Lowest Skew Check Lv. Standard * Loose VacuumStrngth Automatic * Strongest Strong Control Panel Fifth Level Printer Parts 37...
Page 52 Control Panel First Level Job Management Job Queue Ope. Com. BOX Ope. Psnl. BOX Ope. Adjust Printer Auto Head Adj. 38 Printer Parts Second Level Third Level Width Detection NearEnd RollMrgn 5mm Cut Speed Trim Edge First Cutting Mode Bordless Margin CutDustReduct.
Page 53 Use Adj. Value Disabled Enabled * Return Defaults 10 sec. 30 sec. 1 min. 2 min. 5 min. 10 min. * 30 min. 60 min. IP Mode Automatic Manual * Protocol (*4) DHCP Control Panel Fifth Level Printer Parts 39...
Page 54 Control Panel First Level NetWare AppleTalk Ethernet Driver Ext. Interface Return Defaults 40 Printer Parts Second Level Third Level IP Setting NetWare Frame Type (*6) Print Service (*6) Off * Auto Detect Comm.Mode (*7) Ethernet Type (*7) Spanning Tree MAC Address...
Page 55 Skip Take-Up Err Off * (*9) Off * Sht Selection 1 ISO A3+ * 13"x19"(Super B) Sht Selection 2 ISO B1 * 28"x40" (ANSI F) 1 page 10 pages Automatic * 5 min. * Control Panel Fifth Level Printer Parts 41...
Page 56 Control Panel First Level Length Unit Time Zone 42 Printer Parts Second Level Third Level 10 min. 15 min. 20 min. 30 min. 40 min. 50 min. 60 min. 240 min. meter * feet/inch 0:London (GMT) +1:Paris,Rome +2:Athens,Cairo +3:Moscow +4:Eerevan,Baku...
Page 57 Erase HDD Data Test Print Status Print Media Details Print Job Log Third Level Fourth Level yyyy/mm/dd * dd/mm/yyyy mm/dd/yyyy Date yyyy/mm/dd (*8) Time -4,-3,-2,-1,0*, +1,+2,+3,+4 Null Random Data 1x Random Data 3x Control Panel Fifth Level hh:mm Printer Parts 43...
Page 58 (→P.167) The paper type setting in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel ) is updated when you install the printer driver from the User Software CD-ROM or if you change paper information by using the Media Conguration Tool. See the Media Conguration Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh).
Page 59 Job Mgmt Menu Choose this menu to display Job Management. Submenus Each time you press the Information button on the Control Panel, printer information is displayed in the following order. ■The remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity and ink levels ■Information on the loaded paper ■Printer information...
Page 60: Main Menu During Printing
Head Prtng Cleaning Fine Band Adj. Information Job Mgmt Job Queue Menu Ope. Com. BOX Ope. 46 Printer Parts Third Level Fourth Level Head Cleaning A Head Cleaning B From -5 to 5 System Info Error Log ######## - ####...
Page 61 Third Level Level Psnl. BOX Folder List Ope. Fourth Level Fifth Level Sixth Level (Enter a Job List (Choose a password if print job) one has been set.) Print Job List No Control Panel Seventh Level Print Delete Printer Parts 47...
Page 62: Main Menu Settings
Congure the EOP timer and network settings. (→P.54) Access maintenance settings when replacing the Printhead or preparing to move the printer. (→P.55) Specify the printer system settings, including the date format and display language. (→P.56) Choose Status Print to print information about the printer.
Page 63: Media Menu
(→P.167) The paper type setting in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel ) is updated when you install the printer driver from the User Software CD-ROM or if you change paper information by using the Media Conguration Tool. See the Media Conguration Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh).
Page 64: Paper Details
Specify the level of suction that holds paper against the Platen . (→P.660) When this setting is set to Off , the printer prints without detecting the paper width. Specify Off when printing at a width different from the paper width.
Page 65 (→P.167) The paper type setting in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel ) is updated when you install the printer driver from the User Software CD-ROM or if you change paper information by using the Media Conguration Tool.
Page 66: Job Management
Control Panel Job Management Job Queue Job List Ope. Com. BOX Ope. Job List Print Job List Psnl. BOX Ope. Folder List 52 Printer Parts Setting Item (Choose a print Delete job) Priority (Choose a print Print job) Delete (Enter a...
Page 67: Adjust Printer
(→P.654) Choose this option when using paper other than genuine Canon paper, or paper for purposes other than checking output. Choose Yes to have the printer print and read a band adjustment test pattern for automatic adjustment of the feed amount.
Page 68: Interface Setup
Return Defaults 54 Printer Parts Description, Instructions Specify the timeout period before cancellation of print jobs that cannot be received by the printer. Choose whether the printer IP address is congured automatically or a static IP address is entered manually.
Page 69 When replacing the Cutter Unit , choose Yes and follow the instructions on the screen. (→P.703) You can also reset the cut counter after the Cutter Unit is replaced. When transferring the printer to another location, choose the level of transfer and follow the instructions on the screen. (→P.722) Control Panel...
Page 70: System Setup
Choose Off to use the printer driver settings instead. Even if the margin setting of the printer driver is smaller than that of the printer driver, text or images will not be cut off. However, this requires longer paper because the actual margin will be equal to the margin setting of the printer driver plus the margin setting of the printer menu.
Page 71 Conguration Tool to the factory default values. If paper added using the Media Conguration Tool was used for color calibration, such color calibration can no longer be applied to any type of paper. Erase all data on the hard disk. Control Panel Printer Parts 57...
Page 72 Displays the version of the boot ROM. Displays the version of the MIT database format. Displays the printer’s serial number. Displays the MAC address of the printer. Displays the printer’s IP address. Displays the most recent error messages (up to two).
Page 73: Main Menu Settings (During Printing)
Choose Head Cleaning B if no ink is printed at all, or if printing is not improved by Head Cleaning A. Fine-tune the feed amount manually. Displays information about the printer and record of print jobs. (→P.60) Perform operations related to print jobs on the printer’s hard disk. (→P.61) Control Panel Printer Parts 59...
Page 74 HDD Information HDDSpace 60 Printer Parts Description, Instructions Firm Displays the version of the printer and rmware. Boot Displays the version of the boot ROM. Displays the version of the MIT database format. Displays the name of interfaces compatible with the expansion slot.
Page 75: Job Mgmt Menu
Common Box. Delete jobs in the Common Box. Print a list of jobs in the Common Box. Print Print jobs in Personal Boxes. Delete Delete jobs in Personal Boxes. Print a list of jobs in Personal Boxes. Printer Parts 61...
Page 76: Submenu Display
Press any button other than the Information button to restore the previous mode. • After you display a submenu, the printer will revert to the previous mode in about ve seconds if no print job is received or if you do not operate the printer.
Page 77: Status Print
Status Print You can print a Status Print report indicating the current status of the printer. With Status Print, information is printed regarding the printer rmware version, various settings, and the utilization level of consumables. Printing Status Print Reports Load paper.
Page 78 Adjust Length Calibration Execution Log Date: Media: Use Adj. Value: 64 Printer Parts Status of the Media Take-up Unit Information on the loaded paper. Current printer settings. Printhead adjustment value. Settings related to paper feeding. The color calibration setting value.
Page 79 Sets the elapsed time between receiving last data and canceling printing. Settings related to TCP/IP . DHCP BOOTP RARP IP Setting values. IP Address Subnet Mask Default NetWare settings. Values that specify whether AppleTalk is active or not. Ethernet Driver settings. Control Panel Printer Parts 65...
Page 80 Nozzle Check Sleep Timer Length Unit Time Zone Date Format Language Contrast Adj. Information Error Log HDD Capacity 66 Printer Parts Current warning and error settings. Current paper-related settings. Nozzle-check settings. General printer settings. System information and an error log.
Page 81 Use RARP Enable DNS Dynamic Update Use Zeroconf Function IP Address* Subnet Mask* Gateway Address* LPD Printing IPP Printing IPP Printer URI RAW Printing Raw Port Number Raw Mode Bi-direction FTP Printing Primary DNS Server Address* Secondary DNS Server Address*...
Page 82 Print Server Name* Printer Number* *: Blank if the status has been saved by using Status Monitor. 68 Printer Parts Current NetWare settings. Values set when NetWare > Print Service > Bindery PServer is selected. Values set when NetWare > Print Service > RPrinter is selected.
Page 83 NAME ROLL CUTSHEET AFTER INSTALLATION Current AppleTalk settings. Printhead lot number. Utilization status of replacement parts that require servicing. Utilization status of the cutter, media, and other items (indicating how much they have been used). Control Panel Printer Parts 69...
Page 84: Hard Disk
Hard Disk Hard Disk Printer Hard Disk Operations Printer hard disk operations are available through the Control Panel, printer driver, imagePROGRAF Print Plug-in, RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. The hard disk operations available through each interface are as follows.
Page 85: Saved Print Jobs
Save the time spent using a computer When you send a print job to the printer, you can either print it and save it on the printer at the same time or simply save it on the printer without printing it yet. Saved print jobs can be printed in the required quantity later without the need to use a computer again.
Page 86: Storage Destination
Storage destination The storage area on the printer’s hard disk is divided into a temporary storage area and a permanent storage area. Print jobs in the “job queue” or “Common Box” are saved in the temporary storage area. Jobs in “Personal Boxes”...
Page 87: Saving Print Jobs
Saving Print Jobs You can use the printer driver or imagePROGRAF Print Plug-in to save print jobs on the printer’s hard disk. Using the printer driver (Windows) Access the Page Setup sheet. Click Output Method to display the Output Method dialog box.
Page 88 Save print jobs temporarily at the same time they are printed and delete them after printing. • Save in mail box Save print jobs on the printer without printing them. If you choose Save in mail box, also specify the destination Personal Box in the Mail box list. Note •...
Page 89: Using The Printer Driver (Mac Os X)
Using the printer driver (Mac OS X) Access the Additional Settings pane. In Send job to, choose the format for saved print jobs. • Print Save print jobs automatically at the same time they are printed. • Print (auto delete) Save print jobs temporarily at the same time they are printed and delete them after printing.
Page 90 Hard Disk • Save in mail box Save print jobs on the printer without printing them. 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.
Page 91: Using The Printer Driver (Mac Os)
Using the printer driver (Mac OS 9) Access the Additional Settings pane. In Send job to, choose the format for saved print jobs. • Print Save print jobs automatically at the same time they are printed. • Print (auto delete) Save print jobs temporarily at the same time they are printed and delete them after printing.
Page 92: Using Imageprograf Print Plug-In
• Save in mail box Save print jobs on the printer without printing them. The Destination dialog box is displayed if you have selected Save in mail box. Here, specify the name and Personal Box number for saved print jobs.
Page 93: Displaying A List Of Saved Jobs
Enter a password if one has been set, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ button to select Job List. Note • You can check a list of print jobs in the queue by choosing Job Management → Job Queue Ope. Hard Disk Printer Parts 79...
Page 94 Hard Disk (Using RemoteUI ) Choose a mail box on the Stored Job page to display a list of jobs saved in that mail box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. 80 Printer Parts...
Page 95 Hard Disk Jobs saved in the mail box are listed. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. (Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a mail box in the list and click Open. Printer Parts 81...
Page 96 Jobs saved in that mail box are displayed in the Documents dialog box. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help. (Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor ) On the Hard Disk pane, click “►” next to Inbox No./Name to list saved jobs. 82 Printer Parts...
Page 97: Printing A List Of Saved Jobs
Enter a password if one has been set, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Print Job List, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. Hard Disk Printer Parts 83...
Page 98: Printing Saved Jobs
Hard Disk Printing Saved Jobs You can print jobs stored on the printer’s hard disk as follows. • Using the Control Panel • Using RemoteUI • Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) • Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) Using the Control Panel Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU.
Page 99: Using Remoteui
Hard Disk Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the mail box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Printer Parts 85...
Page 100 Hard Disk Select the print job in the list and click Print. On the Print Saved Document page, enter the quantity to print in Copies and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. 86 Printer Parts...
Page 101 Hard Disk Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor On the Hard Disk sheet, select a mail box in the list and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Printer Parts 87...
Page 102 In the Documents dialog box, select the print job in the list and click Print. In the Print dialog box, enter the quantity to print in Copies and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help. 88 Printer Parts...
Page 103 Select the saved job in the list and click Resume Printing to display the Resume Printing dialog box. Specify the number of copies and press the OK button. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help. Hard Disk Printer Parts 89...
Page 104: Moving Saved Jobs
• Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) • Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) Note • Jobs saved in Personal Boxes cannot be moved to the Common Box. (Using RemoteUI ) On the Stored Job page, choose the mail box. 90 Printer Parts...
Page 105 Hard Disk Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Select the print job in the list and click Move. Printer Parts 91...
Page 106 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. (Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a mail box in the list and click Open. 92 Printer Parts...
Page 107 In the Documents dialog box, select the print job in the list and click Move. In the Move dialog box, select the destination Personal Box and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help. Hard Disk Printer Parts 93...
Page 108 (Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor ) On the Hard Disk pane, click “►” next to Inbox No./Name to list saved jobs. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Select the saved job in the list and click Move. 94 Printer Parts...
Page 109 Hard Disk In the Move Document dialog box, select the destination Personal Box and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help. Printer Parts 95...
Page 110: Displaying Details Of Saved Jobs
You can view details of stored print jobs as follows. • Using RemoteUI • Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor • Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Using RemoteUI ) On the Stored Job page, choose the mail box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. 96 Printer Parts...
Page 111 Hard Disk Select the saved job in the list and click Details. The Details of the saved document page is displayed. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. Printer Parts 97...
Page 112 Hard Disk (Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a mail box in the list and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. 98 Printer Parts...
Page 113 Hard Disk In the Documents dialog box, select the saved job in the list and click Properties. The Properties dialog box is displayed. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help. Printer Parts 99...
Page 114 (Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor ) On the Hard Disk pane, click ► next to Inbox No./Name to list saved jobs. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help. 100 Printer Parts...
Page 115: Renaming Saved Jobs
You can rename stored print jobs as follows. • Using RemoteUI • Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor • Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Using RemoteUI ) On the Stored Job page, choose the mail box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Hard Disk Printer Parts 101...
Page 116 Hard Disk Select the saved job in the list and click Details. On the Details of the saved document page, click Change Document. 102 Printer Parts...
Page 117 Hard Disk On the Rename Saved Document page, enter the new job name in Document Name and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. Printer Parts 103...
Page 118 Hard Disk (Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a mail box in the list and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. 104 Printer Parts...
Page 119 In the Documents dialog box, select the saved job in the list and click Properties. In the Properties dialog box, enter the job name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help. Hard Disk Printer Parts 105...
Page 120 Hard Disk (Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor ) On the Hard Disk pane, click ► next to Inbox No./Name to list saved jobs. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. 106 Printer Parts...
Page 121 In the Settings dialog box, enter the new job name and click OK. Documents cannot be renamed unless a password has been set. In this case, specify a password. After renaming, you can cancel the password as needed. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help. Hard Disk Printer Parts 107...
Page 122: Deleting Saved Jobs
Press ▲ or ▼ to select the saved job to delete, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Delete, and then press the ► button. Conrm the print job for deletion and press the OK button. 108 Printer Parts...
Page 123 Hard Disk Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the mail box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Printer Parts 109...
Page 124 Hard Disk Select the saved job in the list and click Delete. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. 110 Printer Parts...
Page 125 Hard Disk Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor On the Hard Disk sheet, select a mail box in the list and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Printer Parts 111...
Page 126 Hard Disk In the Documents dialog box, select the print job in the list and click Delete. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help. 112 Printer Parts...
Page 127 On the Hard Disk pane, click ► next to Inbox No./Name to list saved jobs. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Select the saved job in the list and click Delete. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help. Hard Disk Printer Parts 113...
Page 128 You cannot preempt queued jobs with jobs that are currently being saved, printed, or deleted. You can modify current print jobs as follows. • Using the Control Panel • Using RemoteUI • Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) • Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) 114 Printer Parts...
Page 129: Using The Control Panel
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Priority, and then press the OK button. Using RemoteUI On the Print Job page, select the job to modify and how to modify it. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. Hard Disk Printer Parts 115...
Page 130 On the Job sheet, select the job and the desired function. The following functions are available. • Preempting other jobs • Pausing printing • Resuming printing • Canceling print jobs For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help. 116 Printer Parts...
Page 131 On the Driver pane, select the job and the desired function. The following functions are available. • Preempting other jobs • Pausing printing • Resuming printing • Canceling print jobs For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help. Hard Disk Printer Parts 117...
Page 132: Setting Passwords For Personal Boxes
You can set a password for a Personal Box as follows. • Using RemoteUI • Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) • Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) (Using RemoteUI ) On the Stored Job page, select the Personal Box for a password. Click Edit. 118 Printer Parts...
Page 133 • Set Password: Select the check box. • Password: Enter the password. (This eld is limited to four digits in the range 0001-9999.) • Conrm: Re-enter the password. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. Hard Disk Printer Parts 119...
Page 134 Hard Disk (Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a listed Personal Box for a password and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set for the Personal Box. 120 Printer Parts...
Page 135 Set Password: Select this check box. • Password: Enter the password. (This eld is limited to four digits in the range 0001-9999.) • Conrmation Number: Re-enter the password. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help. Hard Disk Printer Parts 121...
Page 136 • Set Password: Select this check box. • Password: Enter the password. (This eld is limited to four digits in the range 0001-9999.) • Conrmation Number: Re-enter the password. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help. 122 Printer Parts...
Page 137: Naming Personal Boxes
• imagePROGRAF Status Monitor • imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Using RemoteUI ) On the Stored Job page, select the Personal Box to identify. Note • Enter a password if one has been set for the Personal Box. Hard Disk Printer Parts 123...
Page 138 Hard Disk Click Edit. In the Set/Register User’s Inbox dialog box, enter the Personal Box name in Inbox Name and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. 124 Printer Parts...
Page 139 Hard Disk (Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a listed Personal Box to identify and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set for the Personal Box. Printer Parts 125...
Page 140 Hard Disk In the Documents dialog box, click Settings. In the Settings dialog box, enter the Personal Box name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help. 126 Printer Parts...
Page 141 On the Hard Disk pane, click “►” next to Inbox No./Name to list saved jobs. Select a saved job and click Settings. In the Settings dialog box, enter the Personal Box name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help. Hard Disk Printer Parts 127...
Page 142: Checking The Free Hard Disk Space
Hard Disk Checking the Free Hard Disk Space You can check the space available on the printer’s hard disk as follows. • Using the Control Panel • Using RemoteUI • Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) • Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) Using the Control Panel Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU.
Page 143 Hard Disk Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor The Hard Disk sheet shows the free hard disk space. ■Hard Disk Sheet in imagePROGRAF Status Monitor For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help. Printer Parts 129...
Page 144 Hard Disk Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor The Hard Disk pane shows the free hard disk space. ■Hard Disk Pane in imagePROGRAF Printmonitor For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help. 130 Printer Parts...
Page 145: Erasing All Data On The Printer's Hard Disk
Erasing all data on the printer’s hard disk You can erase all data on the printer’s hard disk from the Control Panel. Note • You cannot erase all data on the hard disk during print jobs. • Conversely, print jobs cannot be processed during erasure of all hard disk data.
Page 146: Roll Holder Set
A set of parts comprising the Roll Holder and Holder Stopper. If you want to prepare a few rolls with paper of various types and widths for different purposes, it is convenient to have several sets ready. Sets are available for 2- and 3-inch paper cores. (2-inch versions match the set included with the printer.) •...
Page 147: Printer Specifications
× D × H) Applicable standards *1: The printer uses a trace amount of power even when turned off. To stop all power consumption, turn off the printer and unplug the power cord. 100-120 V AC (50/60 Hz), 220-240 V AC (50/60 Hz) 190 W max.
Page 148: Printing Performance
• USB 2.0 driver: Microsoft USB 2.0 driver (available from Windows Update or the Service Pack.) • USB cable: Certied USB 2.0 cable 134 Printer Parts Internal port Full-speed (12 Mbps), high-speed (480 Mbps), bulk transfer Series B (4-pin) Internal port IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T, IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX/Auto-Negotiation,...
Page 149 PFI-302GY (330 ml [11.2  oz]) or PFI-702GY (700 ml [23.7  oz]) Pigment ink PFI-302PGY (330 ml [11.2  oz]) or PFI-702PGY (700 ml [23.7  oz]) 330 or 700 ml (11.2 or 23.7  oz) per color (*1) Printer Specications Printer Parts 135...
Page 150 (*3) Supported width for borderless printing 42-in. Roll (1066.8mm), JIS B0/B1 Roll (1030.0mm), 36-in. Roll *1: For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (→P.167) *2: When supplying paper, use a roll approximately 1,000 mm (1,093.6 yd) or longer.
Page 151 Hard Disk Capacity on the hard disk to store image data Print job storage capacity 48GB • Common Box: 100 jobs • Personal Boxes: 100 jobs Printer Specications Printer Parts 137...
Page 152: Packaging Materials
Power Sleep mode consumption Resource Weight efciency Dimensions (W × D × H) Printer and Stand : 2,299 × 766 × 1,144 mm (90.5 × 30.6 Recycling Product safety Toxic substances Operating noise Packaging materials Heavy metal content (Pb, Hg, Cr[Vl], Cd) 138 Printer Parts 100-120 V: 5 W max.
Page 153: Print Area
Print Area A margin required by the printer is added with respect to the size of paper loaded in the printer. Except in borderless printing, the actual printing area corresponds to the paper size minus the space for this margin.
Page 154: Printing Procedure
If you prefer to wait for the ink to dry after printing and simply eject the document, you can deactivate automatic cutting and cut the paper manually. (→P.191) Turn the printer on. (→P.18) Select a roll as the paper source. (→P.176)
Page 155 Set a roll on the Roll Holder. (→P.177) Load the roll in the printer. (→P.180) Select the paper type. (→P.186) Printing procedure Basic Printing Workow 141...
Page 156 Important • Always specify the same type and size of paper in the printer menu and printer driver. If the type and size do not match, an error message is displayed and the printing quality may be affected, or printing may not be possible.
Page 157 Start printing. • Printing from Windows (→P.149) • Printing from Mac OS X (→P.150) • Printing from Mac OS 9 (→P.152) Note • You can skip steps 5 and 6 if a barcode has been printed on the roll paper and you have activated automatic detection of the remaining roll.
Page 158: Loading And Printing On Sheets
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. Turn the printer on. (→P.18) Remove any loaded paper that will not be used. •...
Page 159 Complete settings in the printer driver for the type of paper and other details. • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows) (→P.154) • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) (→P.156) • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS 9) (→P.158) Send the print job.
Page 160 Load the sheet. (→P.210) Note • If you will load a sheet before sending a print job, after you load the sheet, the printer automatically shows a menu for selection of the paper type on the Display Screen. Follow these steps. •...
Page 161: Rolls And Sheets
Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets The printer supports both rolls and sheets. Take advantage of each type of paper for a wide range of printing applications. Rolls and sheets • Media in spooled rolls is generally called Roll Media.
Page 162: Manually Loading Paper To The Position For Printing
Keeping the right edge of the sheet aligned with the extended line of the paper alignment line (a) on the right side of the printer, load the sheet so that the near edge is aligned with the groove (b) at the far end of the platen.
Page 163: Printing From Windows
Printer. Settings for many printing methods (including enlarged or reduced printing, borderless printing, and so on) are displayed in the printer driver dialog box. There are two ways to access the printer driver dialog box, as follows: •...
Page 164: Printing From Mac Os X
“Conguring the Destination for AppleTalk Network (Macintosh)”. (→P.639) Note • When registering the printer, choose USB if the printer is connected via USB, Canon FireWire(iPF) if connected via IEEE 1394, or AppleTalk, Canon IP(iPF), or Bonjour if connected via a network. •...
Page 165: Printing From The Application Software
Note • This dialog box includes basic printing options and enables you to choose the printer, specify the range of pages, number of copies, and so on. Select the printer in the Printer list. Click Print to start printing.
Page 166: Pr�Nt�Ng From Mac Os 9
Printing procedure Printing from Mac OS 9 After selecting the printer in Chooser from the Apple menu, print by using menus in the source application. 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 167 This dialog box includes basic printing options for the range of pages, number of copies, and so on. You can also specify enlargement or reduction, borderless printing, and a variety of other print settings. Make sure the printer is selected in the Printer list. Click Print to start printing. Printing procedure...
Page 168: Spec�Fy�Ng Paper �N The Pr�Nter Dr�Ver (W�Ndows)
Printing procedure Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows) If you have replaced the paper, you must complete the following settings in the printer driver. Important • Always specify the same type and size of paper in the printer menu and printer driver.
Page 169 Paper Width. Note • A variety of settings are available in the printer driver to suit different printing applications. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Windows)”. (→P.506) Media Source, select the width of the loaded roll in...
Page 170: Spec�Fy�Ng Paper �N The Pr�Nter Dr�Ver (Mac Os X)
Printing procedure Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) If you have replaced the paper, you must complete the following settings in the printer driver. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box.
Page 171 Note • A variety of settings are available in the printer driver to suit different printing applications. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.557) Media Source, make sure the size as selected in Page Size.
Page 172: Spec�Fy�Ng Paper �N The Pr�Nter Dr�Ver (Mac Os 9)
Printing procedure Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS 9) If you have replaced the paper, you must complete the following settings in the printer driver. Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box.
Page 173 Note • A variety of settings are available in the printer driver to suit different printing applications. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.583) Media Source, make sure the width of the loaded roll is...
Page 174: Canceling Print Jobs
Hold down the Stop button for a second or more to cancel print jobs or ink drying in progress when the printer is online, ofine, or in Menu mode. Printer operation varies depending on the status when you hold down the Stop button for a second or more during printing.
Page 175: Canceling Print Jobs From Windows
If the Display Screen of the Control Panel still indicates that the job is in progress and the Data lamp continues ashing, hold down the Stop button for a second or more to stop printing. Do the following if no print jobs are shown in the printer window (because they have already been sent to the printer).
Page 176: Canceling Print Jobs From Mac Os X
In this window, you can cancel jobs sent to the printer. Note • The print job is displayed on the printer’s screen during the transmission of print data from the computer. When the transmission is nished, the job is not displayed even during printing. Click Utility to display imagePROGRAF Printmonitor.
Page 177 The print job is displayed on the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor window while the printer receives the print data from the computer. It is not displayed before transmission of print data to the printer, even if the computer has started the process of the data.
Page 178: Cancel�Ng Pr�Nt Jobs From Mac Os 9
How to cancel print jobs varies depending on whether you are printing in the foreground or background. Canceling background print jobs Open the Garo Printer Extra folder, which was installed on the hard disk at the same time as the printer driver.
Page 179: Canceling Foreground Print Jobs
Canceling foreground print jobs When the progress indicator is displayed, hold down the Command key and press the period (.) key to cancel print jobs. If the Display Screen of the Control Panel still indicates that the job is in progress and the Data lamp continues ashing, hold down the Stop button for a second or more to stop printing.
Page 180: Paper
Inner diameter of paper core Printing surface Sheets Note • Paper quality varies among manufacturers. For advice before buying paper, contact the Canon dealer where you purchased the printer. 166 Handling Paper 60-in. Roll (1524.0mm), 54-in. Roll (1371.6mm), 50-in. Roll (1270.0mm), 44-in. Roll (1117.6mm), 42-in.
Page 181: Types Of Paper
Media Conguration Tool from the imagePROGRAF website. Note • The media types with "†" marked in the product name are those specied as genuine Canon media. For other media, please contact the respective media manufacturer after reading the instruction manuals supplied with the media. Paper...
Page 182: Viewing The Paper Reference Guide
You can access the Paper Reference Guide as follows. Follow the steps for your particular operating system. • Windows Double-click the iPFxxxx Support icon on the desktop. (Here, iPFxxxx represents the printer model.) The online support window is displayed. Select Paper Reference Guide.
Page 183 • Mac OS X Click the iPF Support icon in the Dock. The online support window is displayed. Select Paper Reference Guide. The Paper Reference Guide is displayed. Paper Handling Paper 169...
Page 184 Paper • Mac OS 9 Double-click the iPFxxxx Paper Reference Guide icon on the desktop. (Here, iPFxxxx represents the printer model.) The Paper Reference Guide is displayed. 170 Handling Paper...
Page 185: Updating Paper Information
Updating paper information You can update paper information in the Paper Reference Guide and on the printer by downloading the latest version of the Media Conguration Tool from the imagePROGRAF website. For information about the Media Conguration Tool, see the Media Conguration Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh).
Page 186 On a Macintosh computer, you can also access the imagePROGRAF website from the Finder by selecting Applications (in Mac OS X or OS 9) > Canon Utilities > iPFxxxx Media Conguration Tool (here, iPFxxxx represents the printer model) > MCTxxxx to start the Media Conguration Tool and then clicking Extra Information.
Page 187: Paper Sizes
Custom Media Width *1: For information on types of paper compatible with borderless printing, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (→P.167) Roll Paper Width Settings in Printer Driver 60-in. Roll (1524mm) 54-in. Roll (1372mm) 50-in. Roll (1270mm) 60-in. Roll (1524mm) 44-in.
Page 188 Paper Sheets Sheets of the following sizes are supported. Paper size ISO A0 ISO A1 ISO A2 ISO A2+ ISO A3 ISO A3+ ISO A4 ISO B0 ISO B1 ISO B2 ISO B3 ISO B4 JIS B0 JIS B1 JIS B2 JIS B3 JIS B4 34"x44"...
Page 189 Note • In the printer driver, paper sizes are categorized into groups based on the “size system” such as ISO A or ANSI. In Windows and Mac OS 9, some size systems are not available by default. Follow the steps below to make them available.
Page 190: Handling Rolls
• If the Data lamp is ashing Select the paper source after printing. • If a printer menu operation is in progress Select the paper source after the menu operation. • When in the process of loading paper Finish loading the paper before selecting the paper source.
Page 191: Setting The Roll On The Roll Holder
Setting the Roll on the Roll Holder Note • Printed rolls will not work correctly. Cut away the printed portion before loading the roll. • For details on supported sizes and types of rolls, see Paper Sizes (→P.173) or the Paper Reference Guide.
Page 192 Handling rolls With the edge of the roll paper facing forward as shown, insert the roll in the Roll Holder from the left. Insert the roll rmly until it touches the ange (a) of the Roll Holder. Important • Insert the roll rmly so that there is no gap between the roll and the ange of the Roll Holder. If there is a gap, it may cause feeding problems.
Page 193: Removing A Roll From The Roll Holder
Removing a Roll from the Roll Holder Lift the Holder Stopper lever (a) from the shaft side to unlock it. Holding the Holder Stopper at the position indicated (b), remove it from the Roll Holder. Remove the roll from the Roll Holder. Important •...
Page 194: Loading The Roll In The Printer
Handling rolls Loading the Roll in the Printer Note • Remove any loaded paper that will not be used. • Roll (→P.184) • Sheet (→P.214) • If the Platen is dirty, clean inside the Top Cover. (→P.718) Open the Top Cover and lift the Ejection Guide.
Page 195 Pull out the roll paper evenly on both ends, insert the roll paper in the Paper Feed Slot (a), and advance the roll paper until the roll paper touches the Paper Retainer. After the paper reaches the Paper Retainer, it is automatically advanced over the Platen. Important •...
Page 196 Handling rolls While holding the edge of the roll paper, lift the Release Lever. Hold the roll edge as you gently pull it evenly to the position of the Ejection Guide (a) using the both hands. Align the right side of the roll paper with the Paper Alignment Line (b) so that the paper side is parallel to the line and lower the Release Lever.
Page 197 Handling rolls Close the Top Cover. After you load a roll, the printer automatically shows a menu for selection of the paper type on the Display Screen. At this point, specify the paper type. (→P.186) Handling Paper 183...
Page 198: Removing The Roll From The Printer
On in Chk Remain.Roll in the Media Menu and Automatic in the Cutting Mode setting in Paper Details. If the document is not cut but kept in the printer, only the text message is printed. In this case, cut the roll with scissors and remove the sheet.
Page 199 Using both hands, rotate the Roll Holder in the direction of the arrow to rewind the roll. Remove the Roll Holder from the Roll Holder Slot. Lower the Ejection Guide and close the Top Cover. Important • If the Platen inside the Top Cover becomes dirty, it may soil the underside of paper. Clean the Platen after borderless printing or printing on small paper.
Page 200: Select�Ng The Paper Type (Roll)
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Media Menu, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Roll Media Type, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the type of paper loaded in the printer, and then press the OK button. Note •...
Page 201: Spec�Fy�Ng The Paper Length (Roll)
When changing the length of paper after the paper has been advanced, specify the length as follows. Note • When you specify the roll length in the printer menu, Chk Remain.Roll must be set to On. If it is Off, the Roll Length Set menu is not shown. •...
Page 202: Feed�Ng Roll Paper Manually
Feeding Roll Paper Manually You can bring the printer ofine by pressing the Online button. When the printer is ofine and roll paper is selected as the paper source, you can advance or retract the roll by pressing ▲ or ▼.
Page 203: Detection Of The Remaining Roll Paper
The barcode will be cut off after it has been read. Note • Only the text message is printed if the document is not cut but kept in the printer, or if you are printing on clear lm. Important •...
Page 204: Cutting The Leading Edge Of Roll Paper Automatically
If the leading edge of a roll is crooked or warped, it may cause an error message or printing problems. In this case, set Trim Edge First to Automatic or On on the Control Panel to have the printer cut the leading edge to make the edge straight after you load a roll.
Page 205: Specifying The Cutting Method For Rolls
Note • Automatic and Eject are valid only when you have specied Auto Cut > Yes in the printer driver. • With Eject, printing does not resume after a series of jobs have been printed continuously until the roll is cut.
Page 206: Eject (Waiting For Ink To Dry After Printing)
Handling rolls Eject (waiting for ink to dry after printing) Important • When cutting wide printed documents after ejection, have two people support the documents. If the paper drops, printed documents may be damaged. • Do not lift the paper when holding printed documents before cutting. If the paper rises, it may affect the printing quality.
Page 207 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Manual, and then press the OK button. Start printing. The printer stops advancing the paper after printing. Press the Online button. Roll paper is fed to the specied cut position and then automatically stopped.
Page 208 Paper Cutting (to have the roll cut at your specied position) If the printer stops operating after printing, press the Online button. The printer goes ofine. Press ▲ or ▼ to feed the roll paper to the position for cutting.
Page 209: Reducing Dust From Cutting Rolls
Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls The printer is equipped with a function to reduce cutting dust for media such as Backlit Film that are more likely to generate debris when cut. This may improve printing quality and help prevent Printhead damage. You can set up this function to be activated for some types of paper.
Page 210: Specifying The Ink Drying Time For Rolls
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. Windows Display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.204) Select the Main sheet and click...
Page 211 Mac OS X Choose Print in the application menu. Select the Main pane and click In the Media Detailed Settings dialog box displayed next, select Between Scans in Drying Time, and then click OK. (→P.207) Settings in Media Type. Handling rolls Between Pages and Handling Paper 197...
Page 212 By factory default, Drying Time is deactivated ( Off ) for all paper types. • To have the printer wait for ink to dry immediately after printing without releasing paper, set Cutting Mode to Eject in the printer menu. (→P.191)
Page 213: Clear�Ng Jammed Roll Paper
If roll paper jams, follow the steps below to remove jams. Caution • Remove any jammed paper promptly. Turn the printer off. (→P.18) Open the Top Cover. If the Carriage is out, move the Carriage to separate it from the paper. Handling rolls...
Page 214 Handling rolls Important • If you push the Carriage to the left edge, the blade of the Cutter Unit will be lowered in preparation to cut the paper. Be careful not to pinch your ngers between the Carriage and Platen if you have pushed the Carriage to the left edge or if a paper jam occurs during cutting.
Page 215 Caution • When cutting paper, be careful to avoid scratching the printer. If the Carriage is on the left, move the Carriage to the right until it stops. Important •...
Page 216 You can ensure that the edge is cut neatly by following the steps below. Press the Online button to bring the printer ofine. Hold down the ▼ button to advance the paper. Set Paper Cutting to Yes in the printer menu to cut the edge. (→P.191) 202 Handling Paper...
Page 217: Roll Holder Set
A set of parts comprising the Roll Holder and Holder Stopper. If you want to prepare a few rolls with paper of various types and widths for different purposes, it is convenient to have several sets ready. Sets are available for 2- and 3-inch paper cores. (2-inch versions match the set included with the printer.) •...
Page 218: Access�Ng The Pr�Nter Dr�Ver D�Alog Box From The Operat�Ng System Menu (W�Ndows)
Operating System Menu (Windows) Click start > Printers and Faxes (or Printers ). Select the printer, and then display the printer properties dialog box. Click Printing Preferences to display the Printing Preferences dialog box, titled with the name of this printer.
Page 219 Favorites, Utility, and Support. 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.
Page 220: Med�A Deta�Led Sett�Ngs D�Alog Box (W�Ndows)
For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide . (→P.167) Specify the time that the printer waits for ink to dry, as needed. The Drying Time setting is only valid for rolls.
Page 221: Med�A Deta�Led Sett�Ngs D�Alog Box (Mac Os X)
For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide . (→P.167) Specify the time that the printer waits for ink to dry, as needed. The Drying Time setting is only valid for rolls.
Page 222: Med�A Deta�Led Sett�Ngs D�Alog Box (Mac Os 9)
For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide . (→P.167) Specify the time that the printer waits for ink to dry, as needed. The Drying Time setting is only valid for rolls.
Page 223: Handling Sheets For Paper Feed Slots
Control Panel and specied the type and size of paper, the printer will prepare to print on the roll. If you print under these conditions, an error will occur when the roll is ejected. (→P.772) Note •...
Page 224: Loading The Sheet In The Printer
Handling sheets for paper feed slots Loading the Sheet in the Printer Note • For details on supported types and sizes of the paper, see Paper Sizes (→P.173) or the Paper Reference Guide. (→P.167) • Loading a sheet while a roll remains loaded may cause paper jams. We recommend removing the roll if you will load a sheet.
Page 225 Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a), Carriage Shaft (b), or Fixed Blade (c). With a sheet lengthwise and printing-side up, insert it between the Platen (a) and the Paper Retainer (b). Align the edges of the sheet as follows. Align the sheet with the Paper Alignment Line (c) at right.
Page 226: Output Stacker
After the paper is advanced, the printer automatically goes online and starts printing. If no print job has been received from the computer beforehand, the printer automatically shows a menu for selection of the paper type on the Display Screen.
Page 227: Select�Ng The Paper Type (Sheet)
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Media Menu, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Cut Sheet Type, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the type of paper loaded in the printer, and then press the OK button. Note •...
Page 228: Removing The Sheet
Press the OK button to eject the paper. The paper is ejected from the front of the printer. Open the Top Cover, lift the Release Lever, and remove the paper. Lower the Release Lever and close the Top Cover.
Page 229: Clearing A Jammed Sheet
If a sheet jams, follow the steps below to remove it. Caution • Remove any jammed paper promptly. Turn the printer off. (→P.18) Open the Top Cover. If the Carriage is out, move the Carriage to separate it from the paper. Important •...
Page 230 If the paper is not visible, lift the Ejection Guide, remove the Roll Holder, and remove the jammed paper from below. After removing the paper, make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer, and lower the Ejection Guide.
Page 231 • Always move the Carriage to the right side. If the Carriage is on the left, a Carriage error may occur when you turn on the printer. Lower the Release Lever and close the Top Cover. Turn the printer on. (→P.18)
Page 232: Manually Load�Ng Paper To The Pos�T�On For Pr�Nt�Ng
Keeping the right edge of the sheet aligned with the extended line of the paper alignment line (a) on the right side of the printer, load the sheet so that the near edge is aligned with the groove (b) at the far end of the platen.
Page 233: Output Stacker
Output Stacker Output Stacker Output Stacker A cloth tray that catches ejected documents. (Optional) • Output Stacker BU-01 For instructions on installing the Output Stacker, refer to the Quick Start Guide. Handling Paper 219...
Page 234: Using The Output Stacker
Output Stacker Using the Output Stacker The Output Stacker can be installed at four positions, as shown. • When storing printed documents on the Output Stacker Use position (1). • When the Output Stacker is not used Use position (2). •...
Page 235 Output Stacker The Output Stacker locks into position if you lift it to position (1) or (2). To lower the Output Stacker, lift the front Basket Rod lightly to release the lock, and then lower the stacker. Handling Paper 221...
Page 236: The Printer
Always choose Cutting Mode > Eject when the Output Stacker is in the position for ejection in the front of the printer. If you choose Automatic, printed documents may be damaged. (→P.191) • During ejection in the front of the printer, be especially careful when using delicate paper or paper that curls easily. •...
Page 237 Rod and the black cord from the Rod Holder. Store the left and right Basket Arms. Next, remove the Rod Holder Adapter, leaving the Rod Holder attached, and put it in front of the printer. Output Stacker Handling Paper 223...
Page 238 Output Stacker Pull out the Basket Hooks from the left and right side of the Ejection Guide. Attach the Basket Rod to the Basket Hooks so that the white tag of the Basket Cloth is on the left side. Form the Basket Cloth into a sloping shape to make it taut, and attach the middle Basket Rod to the Rod Holder.
Page 239: Stowing The Output Stacker
Stowing the Output Stacker Stow the Output Stacker if you will use the Media Take-up Unit or if you will not use the Output Stacker for an extended period. When the Output Stacker is in the position used when storing printed documents (a), lift the front Basket Rod gently to release the lock, lower the stacker toward the front (b), and push it all the way back.
Page 240 Output Stacker Push in the left and right Basket Arms toward the back all the way, until they stop. 226 Handling Paper...
Page 241: Med�A Take-Up Un�T
Media take-up unit Media Take-up Unit Use the Media Take-up Unit to have documents that are printed on rolls rewound automatically after printing. This is convenient for large-format printing, or when printing large-volume jobs continuously. Note • For instructions on installing the Media Take-up Unit, refer to the Quick Start Guide. •...
Page 242: Us�Ng The Med�A Take-Up Un�T
• Rolls are not cut automatically when the Media Take-up Unit is used, regardless of the Cutting Mode setting in the printer menu or the Automatic Cutting setting in the printer driver. • Color tones after printing may change during the ink drying period for some types of paper. Allow ample drying time before the nal check of color tones, and do not remove printed documents from the...
Page 243: Enabling The Take-Up Reel Function
Press ◄ twice, press ▲ or ▼ to select Paper Cutting, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. The printer switches from take-up mode to regular mode. Note •...
Page 244: Load�Ng The Rew�Nd Spool On The Med�A Take-Up Un�T
Media take-up unit Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit When using the Output Stacker, stow the Output Stacker before this procedure. (→P.225) Important • Arrange the Basket Cloth and Basket Rod so they do not interfere with the Media Take-up Sensor. •...
Page 245 Push the anges in rmly until the paper core is secured in place and push down the lever (a) toward the shaft. Important • After pushing in the anges rmly, make sure the paper core is secure and does not move around. Move the paper core left and right.
Page 246 Media take-up unit Press ▲ or ▼ to select Media Menu, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. The roll is now advanced to the Media Take-up Unit. Hold the roll paper by the middle of the leading edge and align the right edge with the right edge of the paper core of the Rewind Spool.
Page 247 Press the Online button to bring the printer ofine, and then press ▼ to loosen the tension of the roll. On the Right Media Take-up Unit, pull the Rewind Mode Switch forward to turn it on. Press ▼ to rewind the roll so that it is nearly taut.
Page 248 Media take-up unit You can unwind rolls by holding down ▼ on the Control Panel. Use a combination of Weight Roll, Weight Joint, and Weight Flange that matches the roll type and width. The following list identies Weight Roll and Weight Flange you can use. Color Label is applied to each Weight Roll.
Page 249 Weight Flange Roll Type Glossy Photo Paper , Semi-Glossy Photo Paper , Heavyweight Glossy Photo Paper , Heavyweight SemiGlossy Photo Paper , Fine Art Photo Paper , Fine Art Heavyweight Photo Paper , Fine Art Textured Paper , Canvas Matte , Fine Art Block Print , Fine Art Watercolor , Proong paper , Coated Paper , Heavyweight Coated Paper , Extra Heavyweight Coated Paper , Colored Coated...
Page 250 Media take-up unit Press the Online button to bring the printer online. The Media Take-up Unit is now ready for use. Printed rolls can now be rewound automatically. Note • When the Media Take-up Unit is in use, an icon indicating the take-up mode is shown on the Display Screen.
Page 251: Remov�Ng Pr�Nted Documents From The Med�A Take-Up Un�T
Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit Press the Online button to bring the printer ofine. Hold down the ▼ button to advance the roll a little. To protect the paper that has been rewound, advance it an amount longer than the outer circumference.
Page 252 Media take-up unit Press ▲ or ▼ to select Paper Cutting, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes. As you hold the trailing edge of the printed document, press the OK button. The roll is now cut. Important •...
Page 253 Remove the Rewind Spool from the Media Take-up Unit. Important • Always turn off the Media Take-up Unit before removing the Rewind Spool. The Media Take-up Unit may be damaged if you do not turn it off rst. • Remove the Rewind Spool, pulling off both ends from the Media Take-up Unit at once. Unlock the ange on the left side of the Rewind Spool by lifting the lever (a) from the shaft side.
Page 254: Enhanced Printing Options
For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (→P.167) • The paper type setting in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel ) is updated when you install the Media Conguration Tool from the User Software CD-ROM or if you change paper information by using the Media Conguration Tool.
Page 255: G�V�Ng Pr�Or�Ty To Part�Cular Graph�C Elements And Colors For Pr�Nt�Ng
Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing You can specify detailed print settings as desired for the quality level, colors, and other criteria. Advanced Settings For printing results that appear just as expected for your original, you can specify which graphic elements and colors to prioritize for printing.
Page 256: Print Quality
Print quality and color settings Print Quality Choose the print quality. The printing mode is determined by a combination of the print quality and resolution. Print Quality (*1) Highest A setting for printing at the highest resolution when quality is most important.
Page 257: Color Settings
Color Settings Setting Item Color Mode (*1) Color Adjustment (Images) Color Adjustment (Graphics) Color Adjustment (Text) Gray Adjustment Color-Matching Modes Color-Matching Method (*2) Color Space (*3) *1: Options suitable for the selected Print Priority are listed under Color Mode. *2: The order of options displayed varies depending on the operating system. *3: Adobe RGB is not available if an incompatible combination of the paper type and print quality is selected.
Page 258: Enhancing Printing Quality
*1: Displayed in Windows and Mac OS 9. Note • To print at a higher level of quality, in the printer driver, choose High or Highest in Print Quality, and choose Unidirectional Printing as the direction of printing. • For instructions on specifying the print quality and color settings before printing, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system.
Page 259: Pr�Nt�Ng Photos And Images (W�Ndows, Mac Os X)
Printing Photos and Images (Windows, Mac OS X) Printing is easy when you simply choose the print target. Easy Settings Simply choose the printing application in the list for optimal printing results. Print Target Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed. Print targets for photos and images Print Target Highest Quality...
Page 260 Print quality and color settings Poster (Text, Illustrations) Scanned Image Caution • Depending on the Media Type setting, some Print Target options may not be available. Note • You can check the settings values for each print target by clicking View Settings. •...
Page 261: Pr�Nt�Ng Photos And Images (Mac Os 9)
Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS 9) Printing is easy when you simply choose the print target. Easy Settings Simply choose the printing application in the list for optimal printing results. Print Target Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed. Print targets for photos and images Print Target Highest Quality...
Page 262 Print quality and color settings Scanned Image Draft Caution • Depending on the Media Type setting, some Print Target options may not be available. Note • You can check the settings values for each print target by clicking View Settings. •...
Page 263: Pr�Nt�Ng L�Ne Draw�Ngs And Text (W�Ndows, Mac Os X)
Printing Line Drawings and Text (Windows, Mac OS X) 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. Print Target Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed. Print targets for line drawings and text Print Target Poster (Notice Announcement)
Page 264: Pr�Nt�Ng L�Ne Draw�Ngs And Text (Mac Os 9)
Print quality and color settings Printing Line Drawings and Text (Mac OS 9) 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. Print Target Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed.
Page 265: Printing Office Documents
Printing Ofce 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. Print Target Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed. Print targets for ofce documents Print Target Ofce Document...
Page 266: Adjusting The Color In The Printer Driver
Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver Color settings specied in the application for your documents are essentially given priority over other settings for each print job, but further color adjustment is possible in the printer driver. Color Mode Choose how the printer driver processes color, as desired.
Page 267: Software
Print quality and color settings Notes This is the default color-matching method. Normally, use Driver Matching Mode . You can select the printer prole in the Printer Prole Settings list. Available when using Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003/Windows Vista...
Page 268 Print quality and color settings Matching Method Auto Perceptual Perceptual (People, Dark Areas) Color matching optimized for Colorimetric Colorimetric (No Wht-pnt Corr) Saturation 254 Enhanced Printing Options Description Color-matching optimized for images, graphics, or text Color-matching optimized for photos. Print images with smooth gradations and colors closer to those as displayed on the screen.
Page 269: Gray Adjustment
Gray Adjustment The following settings can be adjusted if “Monochrome (Photo)” is selected in Color Mode. Gray Adjustment Items Color Balance Enables you to adjust the gray tone to suit the images of monochrome photos. Choose cool black (tinged with blue), pure black (neutral), warm black (tinged with red), and so on.
Page 270: Pr�Nt�Ng �N Ideal Colors For L�Ght �N The V�Ew�Ng Env�Ronment
• By selecting color tones on Charts before printing (Windows) (→P.667) Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light Measure the light level in the viewing environment and enter the results in the printer driver before printing. Important • This function requires the Eye-One spectrophotometer. The Light Source Measure Tool must also be installed.
Page 271: Printing Photos In Monochrome
Printing Photos in Monochrome The following settings are available for monochrome printing. Main Easy Print Photo Settings Target (Monochrome) Advanced Color Monochrome Settings Mode (Photo) Monochrome A mode optimized for printing monochrome images with maximum expressiveness through simple operations. Choosing Photo (Monochrome) in Easy Settings applies image processing to keep color ink use to an absolute minimum, suppressing color shift and achieving consistent gray balance.
Page 272: Choos�Ng The Document Type And Pr�Nt�Ng Cond�T�Ons (W�Ndows)
You can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print Target presets. This topic describes how to print CAD drawings in monochrome. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 273 To adjust the brightness and contrast, click Note • For instructions on adjusting brightness and contrast, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P.252) Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Conrm the settings of Conrm the print settings and print as desired.
Page 274: Choos�Ng The Document Type And Pr�Nt�Ng Cond�T�Ons (Mac Os X)
You can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print Target presets. This topic describes how to print CAD drawings in monochrome. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the Choose the original size in the Click OK to close the dialog box.
Page 275 Click Monochrome in the To adjust the brightness and contrast, click Note • For instructions on adjusting brightness and contrast, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P.252) Print Priority list. Print Quality list. Print Quality list vary depending on the paper type.
Page 276 Print quality and color settings Access the Page Setup pane. Conrm the settings of Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.558) 262 Enhanced Printing Options Media Source and Page Size.
Page 277: Choos�Ng The Document Type And Pr�Nt�Ng Cond�T�Ons (Mac Os 9)
You can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print Target presets. This topic describes how to print CAD drawings in monochrome. Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box.
Page 278 Options displayed in the Click Monochrome in the To adjust brightness and contrast, click Note • For instructions on adjusting brightness and contrast, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P.252) 264 Enhanced Printing Options Print Priority list. Print Quality list.
Page 279 Access the Finishing pane. Conrm the selection in Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584) Media Source. Print to start printing. Print quality and color settings Enhanced Printing Options 265...
Page 280: F�Ne-Tun�Ng Colors Of Photos And Images (W�Ndows)
ne-tune the color tone of photos before printing. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 281: Color Adjustment
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 Cyan Magenta Yellow Brightness Contrast Saturation Gray Tone Adjustment Close the Color Settings dialog box. Print quality and color settings Description Correct color tones by adjusting the levels of Cyan ,...
Page 282 Print quality and color settings Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Conrm the settings of Conrm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For instructions on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Windows)”. (→P.508) 268 Enhanced Printing Options Page Size, Media Source, and so on.
Page 283: F�Ne-Tun�Ng 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 ne-tune the color tone of photos before printing. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the Choose the original size in the Click OK to close the dialog box.
Page 284 Print quality and color settings Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Color in the Click Set to display the Color Settings dialog box. 270 Enhanced Printing Options Color Mode list.
Page 285 On the Color Adjustment pane, adjust the color tones, brightness, and so on as desired. Adjustment Item Cyan Magenta Yellow Brightness Contrast Saturation Gray Tone Click OK to close the Color Settings dialog box. Access the Page Setup pane. Conrm the settings of Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 286: F�Ne-Tun�Ng Colors Of Photos And Images (Mac Os 9)
You can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print Target presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune the color tone of photos before printing. Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box.
Page 287 Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Color in the Color Mode list. Click Set to display the Color Settings dialog box. Print quality and color settings Enhanced Printing Options 273...
Page 288 Print quality and color settings On the Color Adjustment pane, adjust the color tones, brightness, and so on as desired. Adjustment Item Cyan Magenta Yellow Brightness Contrast Saturation Gray Tone Click OK to close the Color Settings dialog box. Access the Finishing pane. Conrm the selection in Conrm the print settings, and then click Note...
Page 289: F�Ne-Tun�Ng Monochrome Sett�Ngs When Pr�Nt�Ng Photos (W�Ndows)
You can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print Target presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune monochrome settings before printing. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 290 Print quality and color settings Click Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. On the Gray Adjustment sheet, adjust the color tones, brightness, and so on as desired. Close the Color Settings dialog box. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Conrm the settings of Conrm the print settings and print as desired.
Page 291: F�Ne-Tun�Ng Monochrome Sett�Ngs When Pr�Nt�Ng Photos (Mac Os X)
Fine-Tuning Monochrome Settings When Printing Photos (Mac OS X) You can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print Target presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune monochrome settings before printing. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the print target in the Choose the original size in the Click...
Page 292 Print quality and color settings Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Monochrome (Photo) in the Note • Monochrome (Photo) may not be available for all types of paper. Click Set to display the Color Settings dialog box. On the Gray Adjustment pane, adjust the color tones, brightness, and so on as desired.
Page 293 Access the Page Setup pane. Conrm the settings of Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.558) Media Source and Page Size. Print to start printing. Print quality and color settings Enhanced Printing Options 279...
Page 294: F�Ne-Tun�Ng Monochrome Sett�Ngs When Pr�Nt�Ng Photos (Mac Os 9)
You can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print Target presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune monochrome settings before printing. Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box.
Page 295 Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Monochrome (Photo) in the Note • Monochrome (Photo) may not be available for all types of paper. Click Set to display the Color Settings dialog box. On the Gray Adjustment pane, adjust the color tones, brightness, and so on as desired. Color Mode list.
Page 296 Print quality and color settings Access the Finishing pane. Conrm the selection in Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584) 282 Enhanced Printing Options Media Source.
Page 297: Pr�Nt�Ng L�Ne Draw�Ngs And Text (W�Ndows)
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. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 298 Click Roll Paper in the Select the width of the loaded roll in the (420.0mm). Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Windows)”. (→P.506) Conrm the print settings and print as desired. Note •...
Page 299: Pr�Nt�Ng L�Ne Draw�Ngs And Text (Mac Os X)
Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the In the Paper Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A3.
Page 300 ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. 286 Enhanced Printing Options Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Roll Paper Width list-in this case,...
Page 301 Page Size on the Page Setup pane shows the original size as specied in Paper Size in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A3. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.557) Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 302: Pr�Nt�Ng L�Ne Draw�Ngs And Text (Mac Os 9)
Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A3.
Page 303 If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.583) Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 304: Printing Office Documents (Windows)
Paper size: A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3 × 11.7 in) Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 305 ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11"). Select sheets in the Media Source list. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Windows)”. (→P.506) Conrm the print settings and print as desired. Caution • Depending on the Media Type setting, some Print Target options may not be available.
Page 306: Printing Office Documents (Mac Os X)
Paper size: A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3 × 11.7 in) Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the In the Paper Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 307 Page Size shows the original size as specied in Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.557) Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 308: Printing Office Documents (Mac Os 9)
Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3 × 11.7 in) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 309 Access the Finishing pane. Click Cut Sheet in the Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.583) Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584) Media Source list.
Page 310: Pr�Nt�Ng Photos And Images (W�Ndows)
Note • The paper type setting in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel ) is updated when you install the Media Conguration Tool from the User Software CD-ROM or if you change paper information by using the Media Conguration Tool. (See the Media Conguration Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh).)
Page 311 Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll (254.0mm), and then click OK. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Windows)”. (→P.506) Conrm the print settings and print as desired. Note •...
Page 312: Pr�Nt�Ng Photos And Images (Mac Os X)
Roll paper Width: 10 inches (254 mm) Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the In the Paper Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click 10"x12".
Page 313 Note • The paper type setting in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel ) is updated when you install the Media Conguration Tool from the User Software CD-ROM or if you change paper information by using the Media Conguration Tool. See the Media Conguration Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh).
Page 314 Page Size on the Page Setup pane shows the original size as specied in Paper Size in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, 10"x12". Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.557) Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 315: Pr�Nt�Ng Photos And Images (Mac Os 9)
Paper type: Glossy Photo Paper • Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0mm) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click 10"x12".
Page 316 Note • The paper type setting in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel ) is updated when you install the Media Conguration Tool from the User Software CD-ROM or if you change paper information by using the Media Conguration Tool. See the Media Conguration Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh).
Page 317 If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.583) Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 318: Pr�Nt�Ng Photos �N Monochrome (W�Ndows)
Note • The paper type setting in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel ) is updated when you install the Media Conguration Tool from the User Software CD-ROM or if you change paper information by using the Media Conguration Tool. (See the Media Conguration Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh).)
Page 319 Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll (254.0mm), and then click OK. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Windows)”. (→P.506) Conrm the print settings and print as desired. Note •...
Page 320: Pr�Nt�Ng Photos �N Monochrome (Mac Os X)
Print quality and color settings Printing Photos in Monochrome (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print photos in monochrome based on the following example. • Original: Photo image from a digital camera • Page size: 10×12 inches • Paper: Roll •...
Page 321 Note • The paper type setting in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel ) is updated when you install the Media Conguration Tool from the User Software CD-ROM or if you change paper information by using the Media Conguration Tool. (See the Media Conguration Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh).)
Page 322 (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Information on the Main pane to update the printer information. Make sure Page Size on the Page Setup pane shows the original size as specied in Paper Size in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, 10"x12".
Page 323: Pr�Nt�Ng Photos �N Monochrome (Mac Os 9)
Paper type: Glossy Photo Paper • Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click 10"x12".
Page 324 Note • The paper type setting in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel ) is updated when you install the Media Conguration Tool from the User Software CD-ROM or if you change paper information by using the Media Conguration Tool. (See the Media Conguration Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh).)
Page 325 (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Main pane to update the printer information. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.583) Conrm the print settings, and then click...
Page 326: Printing Enlargements Or Reductions
You can freely adjust the size of originals by enlarging or reducing them as desired. Enlarged/Reduced Printing Enlarge or reduce the original in the printer driver, as desired. Fit Media Size Enlarge or reduce the original to match the size of the paper you are using.
Page 327: Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width
You can freely adjust the size of originals by enlarging or reducing them as desired. Enlarged/Reduced Printing Enlarge or reduce the original in the printer driver, as desired. Fit Roll Paper Width Enlarge or reduce the original as a whole to match the roll paper width, as desired.
Page 328: Resizing Originals By Entering A Scaling Value
Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value You can freely adjust the size of originals by enlarging or reducing them as desired. Enlarged/Reduced Printing Enlarge or reduce the original in the printer driver, as desired. Scaling Enlarge or reduce originals by a particular amount, as desired.
Page 329: Pr�Nt�Ng Enlargements Of Scanned Or�G�Nals From A Color �Magerunner
Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER Scanned originals from a Color imageRUNNER can be enlarged and printed automatically. For instructions on printing enlargements of scanned originals from a Color imageRUNNER, refer to the following topic. • Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER (Windows) (→P.316) •...
Page 330: Pr�Nt�Ng Enlargements Of Scanned Or�G�Nals From A Color �Magerunner (W�Ndows)
(such as the image quality and paper size), based on which originals transferred to the hot folder will be printed. Follow these steps to register and modify hot folders. Display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.204) Click the Utility tab to display the Utility sheet.
Page 331 Enlargement Copy utility, or refer to the Color imageRUNNER manual. 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.
Page 332: Pr�Nt�Ng Enlargements Of Scanned Or�G�Nals From A Color �Magerunner (Mac Os X)
Follow these steps to register and modify hot folders. To display the GARO ExtraKit dialog box, either double-click the GARO ExtraKit icon after navigating to Applications - Canon Utilities - imagePROGRAF, or click pane.
Page 333 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 334: Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals By Enter�Ng A Scal�Ng Value (W�Ndows)
In borderless printing, you cannot resize originals by entering a scaling value. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed.
Page 335 Click Roll Paper in the Select the width of the loaded roll in the (420.0mm). In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11"). Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box.
Page 336: Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals By Enter�Ng A Scal�Ng Value (Mac Os X)
In borderless printing, you cannot resize originals by entering a scaling value. Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the Paper Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 337 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. Print Target list. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Printing enlargements or reductions...
Page 338 Printing enlargements or reductions Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. 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 339: Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals By Enter�Ng A Scal�Ng Value (Mac Os 9)
• In borderless printing, you cannot resize originals by entering a scaling value. Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Page Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 340 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. 326 Enhanced Printing Options Print Target list. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click...
Page 341 Access the Page Setup pane. Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Printing enlargements or reductions Page Size in the Enhanced Printing Options 327...
Page 342 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. • If the original size after enlargement or reduction is smaller than the paper size, the original is printed in the upper-left corner.
Page 343: Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To F�T The Roll W�Dth (W�Ndows)
• 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. (→P.538) 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.
Page 344 Printing enlargements or reductions Click Roll Paper in the In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11"). Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Note •...
Page 345: Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To F�T The Roll W�Dth (Mac Os X)
Roll paper width: 16 inches (406.4 mm) Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the Paper Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 346 (406.4mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. 332 Enhanced Printing Options Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Roll Paper Width list-in this case, 16...
Page 347 Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Click Fit Roll Paper Width. Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 348: Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To F�T The Roll W�Dth (Mac Os 9)
• Roll paper width: 16 inches (406.4 mm) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Page Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 349 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the in. (406.4mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Printing enlargements or reductions Roll Paper Width list-in this case, 16...
Page 350 Printing enlargements or reductions Access the Page Setup pane. Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Click Fit Roll Paper Width. Conrm the print settings, and click Note •...
Page 351: Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To Match The Paper S�Ze (W�Ndows)
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. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 352 Printing enlargements or reductions Click Roll Paper in the Select the width of the loaded roll in the (420.0mm). In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box.
Page 353: Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To Match The Paper S�Ze (Mac Os X)
Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the Paper Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 354 ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. 340 Enhanced Printing Options Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Roll Paper Width list-in this case,...
Page 355 Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Make sure Fit Media Size is selected. Click ISO A3 in the Media Size list. Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 356: Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To Match The Paper S�Ze (Mac Os 9)
• Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Page Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 357 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Printing enlargements or reductions Roll Paper Width list-in this case,...
Page 358 Printing enlargements or reductions Access the Page Setup pane. Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Make sure Fit Media Size is selected. Click ISO A3 in the Conrm the print settings, and then click Note...
Page 359: Printing At Full Size
Oversize The margin required by the printer is added around the “outside” of a regular paper size. For example, when printing a A4-sized original (210×297 mm), you have the following options. a. Regular paper size: Gray area not printed b.
Page 360 Printing at full size Note • Oversized printing (selecting Oversize in Page Size ) is only available in Windows. For oversized printing on sheets, choose Cut Sheet as the media source. • To perform oversized printing on a Macintosh computer, you must specify a non-standard page size and print on it.
Page 361: Borderless Printing At Actual Size
When borderless printing is used, the edge of the paper is cut during printing. Thus, ink density may be uneven at the edges. If you require higher image quality, specify No in Auto Cut in the printer driver. In this case, the paper can be printed without borders on the left and right sides only. After ejecting and cutting the printed document, use scissors to cut away the top and bottom edges.
Page 362 Printing at full size Print Image with Actual Size Prints originals at actual size, without enlarging or reducing them. Originals must be prepared in a size that exceeds the dimensions of the paper by 3 mm (0.12 in) on each side. Note •...
Page 363: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng At Actual S�Ze (W�Ndows)
The extra 3 mm (0.12 in) on each side will not be printed. Create the original so that it ts inside the paper area to be printed on. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 364 Printing at full size Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the source application. In this case, click 10"x12". Click Roll Paper in the Select the Borderless Printing check box to display the Information dialog box.
Page 365: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng At Actual S�Ze (Mac Os X)
Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the In the Paper Size list, choose a paper size supported for borderless printing. Here, click 10"x12"...
Page 366 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the in. (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. 352 Enhanced Printing Options Print Target list. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click...
Page 367 Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, 10"x12" - Borderless. Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.558) Print to start printing.
Page 368: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng At Actual S�Ze (Mac Os 9)
• Paper type: Heavyweight Coated Paper • Roll width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Print Area Setting, click In the Page Size list, choose a paper size supported for borderless printing. Here, click 10"x12"...
Page 369 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the in. (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. Print Target list. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Printing at full size...
Page 370 Printing at full size Access the Page Setup pane. Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, 10"x12". Conrm the print settings, and click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584) 356 Enhanced Printing Options Print to start printing.
Page 371: Pr�Nt�Ng At Full S�Ze (W�Ndows)
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. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 372 Printing at full size Click OK to close the Media Size Options dialog box. Click Oversize - ISO A4 in the Click Roll Paper in the Select the width of the loaded roll in the (420.0mm). Conrm the print settings and print as desired. Note •...
Page 373: Pr�Nt�Ng At Full S�Ze (Mac Os X)
Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the Paper Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4 - Oversize.
Page 374 ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. 360 Enhanced Printing Options Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Roll Paper Width list-in this case,...
Page 375 Make sure Page Size shows the original size as specied in Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 - Oversize. Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.558) Paper Size in the Page Print to start printing.
Page 376: Pr�Nt�Ng At Full S�Ze (Mac Os 9)
• Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Print Area Setting, click In the Page Size list, click the size of the original.
Page 377 ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584) Media Source list.
Page 378: Borderless Printing On Paper Of Equivalent Size
When borderless printing is used, the edge of the paper is cut during printing. Thus, ink density may be uneven at the edges. If you require higher image quality, specify No in Auto Cut in the printer driver. In this case, the paper can be printed without borders on the left and right sides only. After ejecting and cutting the printed document, use scissors to cut away the top and bottom edges.
Page 379 Note • The printer driver automatically enlarges originals 3 mm (0.12 in) past the dimensions of the paper on each side. The 3 mm portion beyond the edge on each side is not printed. For instructions on borderless printing of photos, images, and other documents to match the paper size, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system.
Page 380: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng By Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To F�T The Roll W�Dth
When borderless printing is used, the edge of the paper is cut during printing. Thus, ink density may be uneven at the edges. If you require higher image quality, specify No in Auto Cut in the printer driver. In this case, the paper can be printed without borders on the left and right sides only. After ejecting and cutting the printed document, use scissors to cut away the top and bottom edges.
Page 381 Scale to t 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 (relative to portrait orientation) matches the roll paper width in borderless printing. For instructions on borderless printing of photos, images, and other documents to match the roll paper width, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system.
Page 382: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng At Actual S�Ze
When borderless printing is used, the edge of the paper is cut during printing. Thus, ink density may be uneven at the edges. If you require higher image quality, specify No in Auto Cut in the printer driver. In this case, the paper can be printed without borders on the left and right sides only. After ejecting and cutting the printed document, use scissors to cut away the top and bottom edges.
Page 383 Print Image with Actual Size Prints originals at actual size, without enlarging or reducing them. Originals must be prepared in a size that exceeds the dimensions of the paper by 3 mm (0.12 in) on each side. Note • Not all page sizes are available. •...
Page 384: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng At Actual S�Ze (W�Ndows)
The extra 3 mm (0.12 in) on each side will not be printed. Create the original so that it ts inside the paper area to be printed on. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 385 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the source application. In this case, click 10"x12". Click Roll Paper in the Select the Borderless Printing check box to display the Information dialog box.
Page 386: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng At Actual S�Ze (Mac Os X)
Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the In the Paper Size list, choose a paper size supported for borderless printing. Here, click 10"x12"...
Page 387 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the in. (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Borderless Printing Roll Paper Width list-in this case, 10...
Page 388 Borderless Printing Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, 10"x12" - Borderless. Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.558) 374 Enhanced Printing Options Print to start printing.
Page 389: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng At Actual S�Ze (Mac Os 9)
• Paper type: Heavyweight Coated Paper • Roll width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Print Area Setting, click In the Page Size list, choose a paper size supported for borderless printing. Here, click 10"x12"...
Page 390 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the in. (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. 376 Enhanced Printing Options Print Target list. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click...
Page 391 Access the Page Setup pane. Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, 10"x12". Conrm the print settings, and click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584) Print to start printing.
Page 392: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng By Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To F�T The Roll W�Dth (W�Ndows)
If you can specify the margin, as in Microsoft Word, set the margin at 0 mm. For instructions on specifying the margin, refer to the software documentation. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 393 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11"). Click Roll Paper in the Select the Borderless Printing check box to display the Information dialog box.
Page 394: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng By Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To F�T The Roll W�Dth (Mac Os X)
Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the Paper Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 395 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the in. (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. Print Target list. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Borderless Printing...
Page 396 Borderless Printing Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Select the Borderless Printing check box. This ensures that Printing. Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 397: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng By Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To F�T The Roll W�Dth (Mac Os 9)
• Roll width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Page Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 398 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the in. (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. 384 Enhanced Printing Options Print Target list. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click...
Page 399 Access the Page Setup pane. Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Select the Borderless Printing check box. This ensures that Fit Roll Paper Width is automatically selected in Printing.
Page 400: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng By Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To Match The Paper S�Ze (W�Ndows)
If you can specify the margin, as in Microsoft Word, set the margin at 0 mm. For instructions on specifying the margin, refer to the software documentation. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 401 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click 10"x12". Click Roll Paper in the Select the Borderless Printing check box to display the Information dialog box. Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll Paper Width list-in this case, click 10-in.
Page 402: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng By Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To Match The Paper S�Ze (Mac Os X)
Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the In the Paper Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click 10"x12".
Page 403 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the in. (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. Print Target list. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Borderless Printing...
Page 404 Borderless Printing Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, 10"x12". On the Page Setup pane, select the Select the Borderless Printing check box. Click Fit Media Size under Media Size, click the paper size.
Page 405: Borderless Pr�Nt�Ng By Res�Z�Ng Or�G�Nals To Match The Paper S�Ze (Mac Os 9)
Paper type: Heavyweight Coated Paper • Roll width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click 10"x12".
Page 406 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the in. (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. 392 Enhanced Printing Options Print Target list. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click...
Page 407 Access the Page Setup pane. Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, 10"x12". Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Select the Borderless Printing check box. Click Fit Media Size under Media Size, click the paper size.
Page 408: Pr�Nt�Ng Banners Or At Other Non-Standard S�Zes
If not much ink is left, prepare replacement ink tanks. • To print at a higher level of quality, in the printer driver, choose High or Highest in Print Quality, and choose Unidirectional Printing as the direction of printing. 394 Enhanced Printing Options...
Page 409: Pr�Nt�Ng On Non-Standard Paper S�Zes
Specifying custom media sizes for temporary use Because these are sizes you specify temporarily in the printer driver, the sizes will not be available after you exit the application. If you want to set up a non-standard paper size so that it will always be available, we recommend registering the paper size in the printer driver.
Page 410: Pr�Nt�Ng On Non-Standard Paper S�Zes (W�Ndows)
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 open the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed.
Page 411 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Click Cut Sheet in the Click Custom Size in the Complete the following settings in the Custom Size Settings dialog box. Select mm or inch in Units. Enter “430” (16.9 in) in both Width and Height. Click OK to close the Custom Size Settings dialog box.
Page 412: Printing By Using Custom Media Size
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 open the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed.
Page 413 Click Size Options to display the Media Size Options dialog box. Complete the following settings in the Media Size Options dialog box. Enter a desired paper name in Custom Media Size Name. “430 mm Square” is used in this example. Select mm or inch in Units.
Page 414: Pr�Nt�Ng On Non-Standard Paper S�Zes (Mac Os X)
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. Here, measurements are entered in centimeters.
Page 415 Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. After conrming that Easy Settings is selected, click Scanned Image in the list. Access the Page Setup pane. Click Cut Sheet in the Easy Settings, make sure “430*430”...
Page 416: Pr�Nt�Ng On Non-Standard Paper S�Zes (Mac Os 9)
Paper size: A square sheet (430 × 430 mm [16.9 × 16.9 in]) Create the document in the application. Load the square paper (430 × 430 mm [16.9 × 16.9 in]) in the printer. Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box.
Page 417 Access the Page Attribute dialog box. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click “430*430”, the size you registered. Print Area Setting, click Click Cut Sheet in the Click OK to close the dialog box. Choose Print in the application menu.
Page 418 Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Access the Finishing pane. Click Cut Sheet in the Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584) 404 Enhanced Printing Options Media Source list.
Page 419: Pr�Nt�Ng Vert�Cal Or Hor�Zontal Banners (Large-Format Pr�Nt�Ng; W�Ndows)
This example describes how to register a paper size that is horizontally elongated and suitable for banners in either horizontal or vertical format. Display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.204) Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet.
Page 420: Creating The Banner In The Application
Important • If "My Horizontal Banner" is not listed, make sure this printer is selected as the printer to use. • In applications such as Microsoft PowerPoint that do not enable you to choose registered paper sizes, use the custom paper size setting in “Custom” and specify 100 × 500 mm (3.4 × 19.7 in) Set the printing orientation to horizontal Create the banner.
Page 421 In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. After conrming that Easy Settings is selected, click Poster (Text, Illustrations) in the Print Target list. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, click the size you registered, "My Horizontal Banner."...
Page 422 Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Click Roll Paper in the 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. In this case, click 16-in. Roll (406.4mm), and then click OK.
Page 423: Pr�Nt�Ng Vert�Cal Or Hor�Zontal Banners (Large-Format Pr�Nt�Ng; Mac Os X)
Create the document in the application. Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the Click Manage Custom Sizes in the dialog box.
Page 424 Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Specify the margins by entering “0.3” in Printer Margins. Here, measurements are entered in centimeters. Click OK to close the Custom Page Sizes dialog box. In the Paper Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click "100*500", the size you registered.
Page 425 (406.4mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. Page Size, make sure "100*500" is displayed, as registered in Page Setup. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box.
Page 426: Pr�Nt�Ng Vert�Cal Or Hor�Zontal Banners (Large-Format Pr�Nt�Ng; Mac Os 9)
Create the document in the application. Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Click Media Design in the Page Attribute list to display the Media Design pane.
Page 427 Under Media Size, enter “100” in Click Add to add the paper size of “My Horizontal Banner.” Access the Page Attribute dialog box. In the Page Size list, click the size you added, “My Horizontal Banner.” Orientation, click the icon of the document in landscape orientation. Click OK to close the dialog box.
Page 428: Print The Banner
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Print the banner Follow these steps to print the banner using the corresponding banner settings. Choose Print in the application menu. Make sure the Main pane is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. After conrming that Access the Finishing pane.
Page 429 Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. Access the Page Setup pane. Page Size, make sure “My Horizontal Banner” is displayed, as registered in Media Design. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box.
Page 430: Tiling And Multiple Pages Per Sheet
Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other By arranging originals from word-processing or spreadsheet programs or web browser screen shots next to each other on single sheets, you can create highly expressive presentation materials, easy-to-understand meeting materials, and a variety of other printed documents.
Page 431: Imageprograf Free Layout (Macintosh)
imagePROGRAF Free Layout (Macintosh) Besides combining multiple pages in a single-page layout, you can combine originals from multiple les-even multiple source applications-in a single-page layout. Important • The driver must be installed from the User Software CD-ROM to use this function. For instructions on arranging originals from multiple applications, refer to the following topics.
Page 432: Printing Multiple Pages Continuously
Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Pages Continuously You can print multiple pages as a single continuous image, without margins between pages. Roll paper (banner) Important • This feature is only available with rolls. It cannot be used when printing on sheets. •...
Page 433: Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet
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 Layout Specify a number of pages of the original to print on a single sheet, in a layout of multiple pages per sheet. Note •...
Page 434: Printing Posters In Sections
Printing Posters in Sections You can enlarge an original to print it in sections on several sheets. By assembling the printed sheets, you can create a poster larger than the maximum supported paper size of the printer. Page Layout Choose poster printing.
Page 435: Pr�Nt�Ng Large Posters (W�Ndows)
You can enlarge an original to print it in sections on several sheets. By assembling the printed sheets, you can create a poster larger than the maximum supported paper size of the printer. This topic describes how to enlarge an A2 original for printing it in sections on four sheets, based on the following example.
Page 436 Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Page Size, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A2. Click Manual in the Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Page Layout check box.
Page 437: Pr�Nt�Ng Large Posters (Mac Os 9)
You can enlarge an original to print it in sections on several sheets. By assembling the printed sheets, you can create a poster larger than the maximum supported paper size of the printer. This topic describes how to enlarge an A2 original for printing it in sections on four sheets, based on the following example.
Page 438 Tiling and multiple pages per sheet After conrming that Target list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select the Page Layout check box. Click Poster (2 x 2) in the In the Pages to Print dialog box, clear the check boxes of any portion you do not want to print. Access the Finishing pane.
Page 439: Pr�Nt�Ng Mult�Ple Or�G�Nals Next To Each Other (W�Ndows)
This topic describes how to arrange multiple originals using the Free Layout function. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed.
Page 440 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 441: Pr�Nt�Ng Mult�Ple Or�G�Nals Next To Each Other (Mac Os X)
This topic describes how to use the Free Layout function to arrange multiple originals next to each other before printing. Choose Print in the application menu. Click PDF and select Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout. The Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window is displayed. Tiling and multiple pages per sheet...
Page 442 Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Edit and rearrange the image in the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window as desired. Important • Without closing the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window, repeat steps 1-7 to arrange originals from multiple applications on the same page.
Page 443: Pr�Nt�Ng Mult�Ple Pages Cont�Nuously (W�Ndows)
Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, click the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 444: Pr�Nt�Ng Mult�Ple Pages Cont�Nuously (Mac Os X)
During banner printing, settings for conserving paper, number of copies, borderless printing, enlargement or reduction, and other layout-related settings are disregarded. Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the Click the original size in the Click OK to close the dialog box.
Page 445 Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Access the Page Setup pane. Click Roll Paper (Banner) in the Media Source list. Conrm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.558) Enhanced Printing Options 431...
Page 446: Pr�Nt�Ng Mult�Ple Pages Cont�Nuously (Mac Os 9)
During banner printing, settings for conserving paper, number of copies, borderless printing, enlargement or reduction, and other layout-related settings are disregarded. Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box.
Page 447 Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Access the Finishing pane. Click Roll Paper (Banner) in the Media Source list. Conrm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584) Enhanced Printing Options 433...
Page 448: Pr�Nt�Ng Mult�Ple Pages Per Sheet (W�Ndows)
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. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 449 Click Roll Paper in the Select the width of the loaded roll in the (420.0mm). Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Page Layout check box. Click 4 Pages/Sheet in the Note • You can select the layout order for placing four pages on a sheet and a frame border in the Page Layout Printing dialog box by clicking Conrm the print settings and print as desired.
Page 450: Pr�Nt�Ng Mult�Ple Pages Per Sheet (Mac Os X)
Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the In the Paper Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A3.
Page 451 Access the Main pane. 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 Access the Page Setup pane. Click Roll Paper in the Print Target list. Media Source list.
Page 452 ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. Make sure Page Size shows the original size as specied in Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A3.
Page 453: Pr�Nt�Ng Mult�Ple Pages Per Sheet (Mac Os 9)
Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A3.
Page 454 Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Access the Page Setup pane. Select the Page Layout check box. Click 4 Pages/Sheet in the Note • You can choose the layout order and specify a boundary line for the four pages in Direction and Access the Finishing pane.
Page 455 ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584)
Page 456: Centering Originals
Centering originals Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Rolls 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. Centering originals relative to roll paper width If you use originals smaller than the roll paper width, you can center them relative to the width when printing.
Page 457: Printing Originals Centered On Sheets
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. Centering originals on sheets If you use paper larger than the original size or print originals after reduction, the printed images may be aligned in the upper-left corner of the paper.
Page 458: Pr�Nt�Ng Or�G�Nals Centered On Rolls (W�Ndows)
• Roll width: A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]) Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 459 Click Roll Paper in the Select the width of the loaded roll in the (297.0mm). Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Print Centered check box. Conrm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Windows)”.
Page 460: Pr�Nt�Ng Or�G�Nals Centered On Rolls (Mac Os X)
Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to center originals before printing on rolls based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.0×297.0mm)/Letter (8.3 × 11.7 in) • Paper: Roll •...
Page 461 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the 10-in. Roll. Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Centering originals Roll Paper Width list-in this case,...
Page 462 Centering originals Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Select the Print Centered check box. Conrm the print settings, and click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.558) 448 Enhanced Printing Options Print to start printing.
Page 463: Pr�Nt�Ng Or�G�Nals Centered On Rolls (Mac Os 9)
• Roll paper width: A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Page Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 464 Centering originals Access the Page Setup pane. Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Access the Finishing pane. 450 Enhanced Printing Options Page Size in the...
Page 465 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in A3/A4 (297.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. Select the Print Centered check box. Conrm the print settings, and click Note •...
Page 466: Pr�Nt�Ng Or�G�Nals Centered On Sheets (W�Ndows)
Paper size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3 × 11.7 in) Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed.
Page 467 For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Windows)”. (→P.508) Important • If you have selected Cut Sheet as the media source, follow the instructions on the printer control panel to enter the paper size. Media Size list.
Page 468: Pr�Nt�Ng Or�G�Nals Centered On Sheets (Mac Os X)
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/Letter • Paper: Sheets • Paper type: Plain Paper •...
Page 469 For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.558) Important • If you have selected Cut Sheet as the media source, follow the instructions on the printer control panel to enter the paper size. Media Source list.
Page 470: Pr�Nt�Ng Or�G�Nals Centered On Sheets (Mac Os 9)
Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to center originals for printing on sheets, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4/Letter • Paper: Sheets ( Manual ) •...
Page 471 Access the Page Setup pane. Make sure Page Size shows the original size as specied in Page Setup in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Access the Finishing pane. Centering originals Enhanced Printing Options 457...
Page 472 For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584) Important • If you have selected Cut Sheet as the media source, follow the instructions on the printer control panel to enter the paper size. 458 Enhanced Printing Options Media Source list.
Page 473: Conserving Roll Paper
Conserving roll paper Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees You can conserve roll paper by specifying particular settings as suitable for your original. Rotate Page 90 degrees (Conserve Paper) When originals are printed in portrait orientation, the original is rotated 90 degrees before printing if it ts within the roll width.
Page 474: Conserv�Ng Roll Paper By Pr�Nt�Ng Or�G�Nals W�Thout Top And Bottom Marg�Ns
Conserving roll paper 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. No Spaces at Top or Bottom (Conserve Paper) You can print without feeding the paper for blank portions of originals if there are top and bottom margins in originals.
Page 475: Conserv�Ng Roll Paper By Pr�Nt�Ng Or�G�Nals W�Thout Top And Bottom Marg�Ns (W�Ndows)
Roll paper width: A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]) Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 476 Conserving roll paper In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11"). Click Roll Paper in the Select the width of the loaded roll in the (297.0mm).
Page 477 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to conserve roll paper when printing originals that have a top and bottom margin, based on the following example. • Document: Any type •...
Page 478 A3/A4 (297.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. 464 Enhanced Printing Options Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Roll Paper Width -in this case, ISO...
Page 479 Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Select the No Spaces at Top or Bottom check box. Conrm the print settings, and click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.558) Print to start printing.
Page 480: Conserv�Ng Roll Paper By Pr�Nt�Ng Or�G�Nals W�Thout Top And Bottom Marg�Ns (Mac Os 9)
• Roll paper width: A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Page Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 481 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in A3/A4 (297.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. Select the No Spaces at Top or Bottom check box. Conrm the print settings, and click Note •...
Page 482: Conserv�Ng Roll Paper By Rotat�Ng Or�G�Nals 90 Degrees (W�Ndows)
90 degrees to t 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. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 483 In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11"). Click Roll Paper in the Select the width of the loaded roll in the (297.0mm). Select the Rotate Page 90 degrees (Conserve Paper) check box.
Page 484: Conserv�Ng Roll Paper By Rotat�Ng Or�G�Nals 90 Degrees (Mac Os X)
90 degrees to t within the width of A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]), which enables you to conserve paper. Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the In the Paper Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 485 A3/A4 (297.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width -in this case, ISO Roll Paper Width, click Conserving roll paper...
Page 486 Conserving roll paper Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Select the Rotate Page 90 degrees check box. Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 487: Conserv�Ng Roll Paper By Rotat�Ng Or�G�Nals 90 Degrees (Mac Os 9)
90 degrees to t within the width of A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]), which enables you to conserve paper. Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box.
Page 488 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the ISO A3/A4 (297.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. Select the Rotate Page 90 degrees check box. Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 489: Printing Cad Drawings
Printing CAD Drawings Printing CAD Drawings Using this printer, you can print ne lines and text clearly and sharply. It’s easy to produce highly precise drawings from CAD applications. For instructions on CAD printing, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system.
Page 490: Pr�Nt�Ng L�Ne Draw�Ngs And Text (W�Ndows)
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. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 491 Click Roll Paper in the Select the width of the loaded roll in the (420.0mm). Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Windows)”. (→P.506) Conrm the print settings and print as desired. Note •...
Page 492: Pr�Nt�Ng L�Ne Draw�Ngs And Text (Mac Os X)
Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the In the Paper Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A3.
Page 493 ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Printing CAD Drawings Roll Paper Width list-in this case,...
Page 494 Page Size on the Page Setup pane shows the original size as specied in Paper Size in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A3. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.557) Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 495: Pr�Nt�Ng L�Ne Draw�Ngs And Text (Mac Os 9)
Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A3.
Page 496 ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. 482 Enhanced Printing Options Easy Settings is selected, click CAD (Line Drawing) in the Media Source list. Print Target list by clicking...
Page 497 Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.583) Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584) Print to start printing.
Page 498: Other Useful Settings
Other useful settings Other useful settings Printing With Watermarks You can add watermarks (background images) to documents that require special handling. Watermark Watermarks are applied to all pages of your document. Important • Watermarks are not printed if you select poster as the type of page layout. The following watermarks are provided: •...
Page 499: 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 500: Using Favorites
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. You can choose the settings you have registered from a list before printing, and you can check the settings details.
Page 501: Printing From Photoshop
• Adjust the color balance, brightness, contrast, saturation, and gray levels. For instructions on using the printer driver to print Adobe RGB images created in Photoshop, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system. •...
Page 502: Using Posterartist To Compose Originals
Other useful settings 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. Important • PosterArtist (sold separately) must be installed to use this function. Edit Using PosterArtist PosterArtist offers a wide range of features, including features to insert source documents in posters and compose an original with them.
Page 503: Cutt�Ng Roll Paper After Pr�Nt�Ng (W�Ndows)
Note • Auto cut function is activated on the printer by factory default and when the printer driver is installed. Follow the steps below to reactivate the function after it is disabled, or to change the setting for printing a cut line instead.
Page 504: Cutt�Ng Roll Paper After Pr�Nt�Ng (Mac Os X)
Note • The auto cut function is activated on the printer by factory default and when the printer driver is installed. Follow the steps below to reactivate the function once disabled, or select the setting for printing a cut guideline instead.
Page 505 Print Cut Guideline. Important • If the automatic cut function has been deactivated on the printer, change the auto cut setting on the printer Control Panel. Click OK to close the Media Detailed Settings dialog box.
Page 506: Cutt�Ng Roll Paper After Pr�Nt�Ng (Mac Os 9)
Note • The auto cut function is activated on the printer by factory default and when the printer driver is installed. Follow the steps below to reactivate the function once disabled, or select the setting for printing a cut guideline instead.
Page 507 Print Cut Guideline. Important • If the automatic cut function has been deactivated on the printer, change the auto cut setting on the printer Control Panel. Click OK to close the Media Detailed Settings dialog box.
Page 508: Mak�Ng The Or�G�Nal Or�Entat�On Match The Paper Or�Entat�On (W�Ndows)
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. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 509 In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11"). Orientation, click Click Roll Paper in the Select the width of the loaded roll in the (420.0mm).
Page 510: Mak�Ng The Or�G�Nal Or�Entat�On Match The Paper Or�Entat�On (Mac Os X)
Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Choose Page Setup in the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Select the printer in the In the Paper Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 511 ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. Media Source list. Roll Paper Width, click Other useful settings Roll Paper Width list-in this case,...
Page 512 Other useful settings Make sure the Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”. (→P.558) 498 Enhanced Printing Options Print to start printing.
Page 513: Mak�Ng The Or�G�Nal Or�Entat�On Match The Paper Or�Entat�On (Mac Os 9)
• Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. Page Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4.
Page 514 ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. Conrm the print settings, and then click Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584) 500 Enhanced Printing Options Media Source list.
Page 515: Pr�Nt�Ng W�Th Watermarks-Copy, File Copy, And So On (W�Ndows)
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. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
Page 516 • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Windows)”. (→P.508) 502 Enhanced Printing Options Media Source list. Roll Paper Width list-in this case, ISO A2/A3 Roll Watermarks list. Edit Watermark. Refer to the printer driver help for...
Page 517: Pr�Nt�Ng W�Th Watermarks-Copy, File Copy, And So On (Mac Os 9)
Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Select the printer in Chooser. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A2.
Page 518 ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in pane and update the printer information. 504 Enhanced Printing Options Easy Settings is selected, click CAD (Line Drawing) in the Media Source list. Print Target list by clicking...
Page 519 To create your own, original watermark, click instructions on modifying watermarks to create your own. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.583) Conrm the print settings, and then click Note •...
Page 520: Software
Windows Software Windows Printer Driver Settings (Windows) For instructions on accessing the Windows printer driver, refer to the following topics. • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) (→P.538) • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows) (→P.204) For information on the Windows printer driver settings, refer to the following topics.
Page 521 • Device Settings Sheet (Windows) (→P.527) You can display settings for optional equipment installed on the printer and see the printer driver version. imagePROGRAF Free Layout is a feature for freely arranging originals from various source applications on a single page as desired before printing. For details, see Free Layout Guide .
Page 522: Confirming Print Settings (Windows)
Windows Conrming Print Settings (Windows) There are two ways to conrm the print settings, as follows. • Checking a preview of the settings (→P.508) • Checking a print preview (→P.509) 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 images and numerical values in the preview, you can conrm current settings for the page size, orientation, media source, layout, and so on.
Page 523 Note • To conrm the Print Target specied in Easy Settings, click display the View Settings dialog box. Checking a print preview You can check an image of the original just as it will be printed. When you activate this feature, PageComposer is launched before printing. Conrming how documents will be printed this way helps prevent printing errors.
Page 524: Prev�Ew�Ng Images Before Pr�Nt�Ng (W�Ndows)
This topic describes how to preview images of print jobs before actually printing them. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed.
Page 525: Paper Informat�On On Pr�Nter D�Alog Box (W�Ndows)
Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (Windows) On the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, you can obtain information on the paper in the printer and congure printer driver settings for the media source and media type. Note • To display the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, on the Main Sheet (Windows) (→P.515) , click Get Information by Media Type.
Page 526: Sett�Ngs Summar�Es D�Alog Box (W�Ndows)
Windows Settings Summaries Dialog Box (Windows) The Settings Summaries dialog box enables you to conrm the settings for the Main, Page Setup, Layout, and Favorites sheets. Copy 512 Software Button Corresponding Utility Click to copy the settings information to the clipboard.
Page 527: Us�Ng Favor�Tes (W�Ndows)
Follow the steps below to save the current print settings as a favorite. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Complete the print settings. Click the Favorites tab to display the Favorites sheet.
Page 528 Follow the steps below to print using the favorite you have registered. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Click the Favorites tab to display the Favorites sheet.
Page 529: Ma�N Sheet (W�Ndows)
Main Sheet (Windows) The following settings are available on the Main sheet. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Note • On the Main sheet, choose Easy Settings to specify basic print settings based on the print target, or switch to Advanced Settings to complete more detailed settings as desired.
Page 530 Click to start imagePROGRAF Status Monitor , which enables you to conrm the status of the printer and print jobs. You can also set up email notication if printer errors occur by completing the Email Notice settings. For details, refer to the Status Monitor help.
Page 531 Job Starts Description Select the paper type. For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide . (→P.167) Click to display the Get Information dialog box, which shows media types and sizes by media source, as specied on the printer. When you select a media source, your selection is applied to the printer driver settings for the media source, media type, and roll width.
Page 532 Click to start imagePROGRAF Status Monitor , which enables you to conrm the status of the printer and print jobs. You can also set up email notication if printer errors occur by completing the Email Notice settings. For details, refer to the Status Monitor help.
Page 533: Page Setup Sheet (W�Ndows)
Page Setup Sheet (Windows) The following settings are available on the Page Setupsheet. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Setting Item Page Size Borderless Printing Fit Media Size Scale to t Roll Paper Width Print Image with Actual...
Page 534 Windows Setting Item Orientation Rotate Page 90 degrees (Conserve Paper) Media Source Roll Paper Width Auto Cut Size Options Defaults 520 Software Description Choose the printing orientation. Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (→P.485) Activate this setting to rotate the document image by 90 degrees before printing.
Page 535: Layout Sheet (W�Ndows)
Layout Sheet (Windows) The following settings are available on the Layout sheet. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Setting Item Page Layout Activate this setting to select a particular page layout. Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (→P.419) Printing Posters in Sections (→P.420)
Page 536 Windows Setting Item Special Settings Defaults 522 Software If the printing results are not as you expected, click this option to change how printing is processed. Click to restore all settings on the sheet to the default values. Description...
Page 537: Gray Adjustment Sheet (W�Ndows)
Gray Adjustment Sheet (Windows) The following settings are available on the Gray Adjustment sheet. Gray Adjustment On the Gray Adjustment sheet, you can adjust the color balance, brightness, contrast, and other image qualities. Note • To display the Gray Adjustment sheet, on the Main Sheet (Windows) (→P.515) , select Monochrome (Photo) by Color Mode in Advanced Settings, and then click Color Settings.
Page 538: Favor�Tes Sheet (W�Ndows)
Windows Favorites Sheet (Windows) The following settings are available on the Favoritessheet. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Setting Item Favorites Settings Details Comment Apply Favorite Application Settings Priority Delete Edit Import Export 524 Software...
Page 539: Ut�L�Ty Sheet (W�Ndows)
*1: For details, see Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Guide . Corresponding Utility Click to start the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor , which offers the following maintenance for the printer. • Nozzle (ink ejecting outlet) check • Nozzle (ink ejecting outlet) cleaning •...
Page 540: Support Sheet (W�Ndows)
Settings Summaries 526 Software Button Corresponding Utility Click to access the Canon support webpage, where you can nd the latest information on the printer and consumables, check for printer driver updates, and browse other information. Click to view the printer user’s manual. This function requires the user’s manual to be installed...
Page 541: Dev�Ce Sett�Ngs Sheet (W�Ndows)
Many settings items on the printer properties sheets are controlled by Windows applications. However, the Device Settings sheet is for conguring the printer, and it is an extension of the printer driver. The following settings are available on the Device Settings sheet.
Page 542: Us�Ng Posterart�St To Compose Or�G�Nals (W�Ndows)
PosterArtist (sold separately) must be installed to use this function. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box. (→P.538) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet.
Page 543 Select the Page Layout check box. Click in the Edit Using PosterArtist in the When you attempt to print, PosterArtist starts up and the PageCapture window is displayed. (At this point, the document will not be printed yet.) Choose the page to load in PosterArtist. Edit and rearrange the image in the PosterArtist window as desired.
Page 544: Pr�Nt�Ng Adobe Rgb Images (W�Ndows)
Important • In Photoshop, select no color-matching. • In the printer driver settings, select Driver Matching Mode and choose Adobe RGB in Color Space. In Photoshop, create an image in the Adobe RGB color space. Note • The following procedures are based on the example of Photoshop CS2.
Page 545 In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Glossy Photo Paper. Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Image in the Print Priority list. Select the print quality in the Note •...
Page 546 Windows In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the source application. In this case, click 10"x12". Click Roll Paper in the Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll Paper Width list. In this case, click 10-in. Roll (254.0mm), and then click OK.
Page 547: Mageprograf Status Mon�Tor (W�Ndows)
Two screens are available in imagePROGRAF Status Monitor : “Printer List” shows a list of printers, and “Status Monitor” shows details for each printer. • You can view a list of the printers for which printer drivers have been installed on your computer, printers connected to your computer, and printers found on the network. •...
Page 548: Mageprograf Dev�Ce Setup Ut�L�Ty
Starting imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility will show a list of printers found on the network. In this list, select the printer (specically, the printer’s MAC address) that you want to set up, and then congure the basic settings from your computer, such as the printer’s IP address and the network frame type.
Page 549: Installing Imageprograf Device Setup Utility
Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility Install imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility from the User Software CD-ROM provided with the printer as follows: Important • In Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows Server 2003/Windows Vista, you must log on with administrative rights equivalent to the “Administrator” account.
Page 550: Configuring The Ip Address Using Imageprograf Device Setup Utility
Device Setup Utility From a computer running Windows, you can use imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility provided with the printer to congure the printer’s IP address. This topic describes how to congure the IP address using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. Important •...
Page 551: Digital Photo Front-Access
Digital Photo Front-Access Digital Photo Front-Access is an application that links photos from Canon digital cameras and other image les 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 552: Access�Ng The Pr�Nter Dr�Ver D�Alog Box From Appl�Cat�Ons (W�Ndows)
The dialog box for specifying printing conditions varies depending on the source application. In some cases, when you select the printer, a sheet for conguring the printer driver is added to the dialog box. In the following case, click Preferences.
Page 553 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. The changes will not be valid after you exit the application. • You can also access the printer driver dialog box from the Windows system menu.
Page 554: Access�Ng The Pr�Nter Dr�Ver D�Alog Box From The Operat�Ng System Menu (W�Ndows)
Operating System Menu (Windows) Click start > Printers and Faxes (or Printers ). Select the printer, and then display the printer properties dialog box. Click Printing Preferences to display the Printing Preferences dialog box, titled with the name of this printer.
Page 555 Favorites, Utility, and Support. 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.
Page 556: Color Sett�Ngs Sheet: Color (W�Ndows)
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 557 Note • For details on settings items, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P.252) Object Adjustment dialog box 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.
Page 558: Matching Sheet: Driver Matching Mode
Matching Method Color Space Note • For details on settings items, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P.252) 544 Software Description Select the color matching mode to use, as desired. Normally, select Driver Matching Mode . For color matching based on ICC proles, select ICC Matching Mode , Driver ICM Mode , or Host ICM...
Page 559 Printer Prole Settings Note • For details on settings items, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P.252) Description Select the color matching mode to use, as desired. You can select Image , Graphics , or Text . You can choose Matching Method and Input Prole .
Page 560 Windows Matching sheet: Ambient Light Matching Mode (Kyuanos) On the Matching sheet, you can specify color matching to compensate for differences in the appearance of colors on various devices. The following options are available when you select Ambient Light Matching Mode (Kyuanos) in the Matching Mode list.
Page 561: Light Source Check Tool
Select the value measured using the Eye-One spectrophotometer. Description The printer name is displayed here. Select the type of paper, as desired. For information on the types of paper compatible with Ambient Light Matching Mode (Kyuanos) , refer to the Paper Reference Guide .
Page 562: Color Sett�Ngs Sheet: Monochrome (W�Ndows)
Windows Color Settings Sheet: Monochrome (Windows) The following settings are available on the Color Settings sheet for monochrome printing. Color Adjustment : 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 (Windows) (→P.515) , click Color Settings by Color Mode in Advanced Settings.
Page 563 Note • For details on settings items, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P.252) Object Adjustment dialog box 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.
Page 564: Confirming The Print Image Before Printing
Windows Conrming the Print Image Before Printing The preview screen displayed before printing enables you to see the original image just as it will be printed. Conrming the image of print jobs helps prevent printing errors. For instructions on previewing print jobs, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system.
Page 565: Med�A Deta�Led Sett�Ngs D�Alog Box (W�Ndows)
For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide . (→P.167) Specify the time that the printer waits for ink to dry, as needed. The Drying Time setting is only valid for rolls.
Page 566: Med�A S�Ze Opt�Ons D�Alog Box (W�Ndows)
Media Size Display Series 552 Software Description Shows the names and sizes of paper that can be used with the printer driver. Custom media sizes created by users can be deleted from the Media Size List , as needed. However, they cannot be deleted in the following situations.
Page 567: Pr�Nt�Ng Enlargements Of Scanned Or�G�Nals From A Color �Magerunner (W�Ndows)
(such as the image quality and paper size), based on which originals transferred to the hot folder will be printed. Follow these steps to register and modify hot folders. Display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.204) Click the Utility tab to display the Utility sheet.
Page 568 Enlargement Copy utility, or refer to the Color imageRUNNER manual. 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.
Page 569: Spec�Al Sett�Ngs D�Alog Box (W�Ndows)
Special Settings Dialog Box (Windows) If the printing results are not as you expected, you can change how printing is processed in the Special Settings dialog box. Note • To display the Special Settings dialog box, on the Layout Sheet (Windows) (→P.521) , click Special Settings.
Page 570: Ew Sett�Ngs D�Alog Box For The Pr�Nt�Ng Appl�Cat�On (W�Ndows)
Windows View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application (Windows) 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 (Windows) (→P.515) , click View Settings by Print Target.
Page 571: Mac Os X
Mac OS X Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS X) For instructions on accessing the Mac OS X printer driver, refer to the following topics. • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS X) (→P.577) For information on the Mac OS X printer driver settings, refer to the following topics.
Page 572: Confirming Print Settings (Mac Os X)
Pane displayed when the Images tab is clicked Pane displayed when the Size tab is clicked Pane with printer and paper illustrations 558 Software Information Displayed On top, illustrations indicate the page size of the original, the paper size, orientation, layout, borderless printing selection, color mode, and other settings information.
Page 573 Note • To conrm the Print Target specied in Easy Settings, click the View settings dialog box. Checking a print preview You can check an image of the original just as it will be printed. Conrming the image of print jobs beforehand helps prevent printing errors. For details on print previews, see “Previewing Images Before Printing (Mac OS X)”.
Page 574: Checking The Layout Before Printing
Mac OS X Checking the Layout Before Printing You can check the print layout on the preview screen. While viewing this screen, you can also adjust layout or size settings, and your changes will be instantly applied on the preview screen. Preview (Macintosh) Important •...
Page 575: Check�Ng The Layout Before Pr�Nt�Ng (Mac Os X)
Choose Print in the application menu. Click PDF and select Canon imagePROGRAF Preview. 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 •...
Page 576: Prev�Ew�Ng Images Before Pr�Nt�Ng (Mac Os X)
Mac OS X Previewing Images Before Printing (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to preview images of print jobs before actually printing them. In the application menu, choose Print. Click Preview to open the preview window. Check the layout and other aspects of the printing image, and then click Print to start printing. Note •...
Page 577: Paper Informat�On On Pr�Nter D�Alog Box (Mac Os X)
Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (Mac OS X) On the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, you can obtain information on the paper in the printer and congure printer driver media type setting. Note • To display the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, on the Main Pane (Mac OS X) (→P.564) , click Get Information by Media Type.
Page 578: Ma�N Pane (Mac Os X)
Mac OS X Main Pane (Mac OS X) The following settings are available on the Main pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Note • On the Main pane, choose Easy Settings to specify basic print settings based on the print target, or switch to Advanced Settings to complete more detailed settings as desired.
Page 579 Printer Information Description Select the paper type. For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide . (→P.167) Click to display the Get Information dialog box, which shows media types specied on the printer for each media source. When you select a media source, your selection is applied to the printer driver settings for the media source and media type.
Page 580: Page Setup Pane (Mac Os X)
Options displayed in the list vary depending on the selection in Type in the Main pane. Displays the paper width of the roll loaded in the printer. Unknown is displayed if the printer cannot detect the roll paper width. Displays the size of the original, as specied in the page settings of the application.
Page 581 Setting Item Print Centered No Spaces at Top or Bottom Activate this setting to print the next image skipping blank areas above Rotate Page 90 degrees Description Activate this setting to print document images in the center of the paper. Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (→P.442) Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (→P.443) and below printable data in documents, which enables you to conserve...
Page 582: Ut�L�Ty Pane (Mac Os X)
Setting Item View *1: For details, see Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Guide . 568 Software Description Click to display the Printer dialog box, which offers the following maintenance for the printer. • Nozzle (ink ejecting outlet) cleaning • Head alignment adjustment •...
Page 583: Gray Adjustment Pane (Mac Os X)
Gray Adjustment Pane (Mac OS X) The following settings are available on the Gray Adjustment pane. Gray Adjustment On the Gray Adjustment pane, you can adjust the color balance, brightness, contrast, and other image qualities. Note • To display the Gray Adjustment pane, on the Main Pane (Mac OS X) (→P.564) , select Monochrome (Photo) by Color Mode in Advanced Settings, and then click Color Settings.
Page 584: Add�T�Onal Sett�Ngs Pane (Mac Os X)
Send Print Data Immediately to Printer • Send All Print Data as Batch to Printer Click to display the Send job to dialog box, which enables you to specify how print jobs are stored on the printer’s hard disk. • Print •...
Page 585: Support Pane (Mac Os X)
In the printing dialog box, click Save As in the Presets list to save the current print settings. This is a standard feature of the operating system. For details, refer to the Mac OS documentation. Corresponding Utility Click to access the Canon support webpage, where you can nd the latest information on the printer and consumables, check for printer driver updates, and browse other information.
Page 586: Pr�Nt�Ng Adobe Rgb Images (Mac Os X)
Important • Do not set up color-matching in Photoshop. • In the printer driver, specify Driver Correction and set Color Space to Adobe RGB. In Photoshop, create an image in the Adobe RGB color space. Note • Photoshop CS2 is used in this example.
Page 587 Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Image in the Print Priority list. Select the print quality in the Note • Options displayed in the Click Color in the Color Mode list. Click Set to display the Color Settings dialog box. Click Matching to display the Matching pane.
Page 588 Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in the Main pane and update the printer information. Make sure the page size as specied in Photoshop is shown in 10"x12". Conrm the print settings, and click Note •...
Page 589: Mageprograf Pr�Ntmon�Tor (Mac�Ntosh)
• If a printer error occurs, you can investigate the corrective action immediately. • You can also set up automatic email notication of any printer problems or errors to email addresses you designate in advance. Mac OS X Software 575...
Page 590 After the printer is detected, the printer status is shown. If information about the printer is not shown in step 2, choose Search Printer in the Printer menu. Select the zone to search (or select *(My Zone) if no zones have been set up) and click the Search button.
Page 591: Access�Ng The Pr�Nter Dr�Ver D�Alog Box From Appl�Cat�Ons (Mac Os X)
Note • This dialog box includes basic printing options and enables you to choose the printer, specify the range of pages, number of copies, and so on. Select the printer in the Printer list. Click Print to start printing.
Page 592: Color Sett�Ngs Pane: Color (Mac Os X)
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 593: Matching Pane
Note • For details on settings items, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P.252) Matching pane On the Matching pane, you can specify color matching, to compensate for differences in the appearance of colors on various devices. Note •...
Page 594: Color Sett�Ngs Pane: Monochrome (Mac Os X)
Saturation Gray Tone Note • For details on settings items, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P.252) 580 Software Description The image at left is updated to reect any changes you make to setting items on the pane, enabling you to check the results of adjustment.
Page 595: Med�A Deta�Led Sett�Ngs D�Alog Box (Mac Os X)
For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide . (→P.167) Specify the time that the printer waits for ink to dry, as needed. The Drying Time setting is only valid for rolls.
Page 596: Ew Sett�Ngs D�Alog Box For The Pr�Nt�Ng Appl�Cat�On (Mac Os X)
Mac OS X View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application (Mac OS X) 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 Pane (Mac OS X) (→P.564) , click View Settings by Print Target.
Page 597: Mac Os 9
You can perform maintenance for the Printhead or feed amount. • Additional Settings Pane (Mac OS 9) (→P.594) You can specify settings for background printing, how print jobs are sent to the printer, and notication after printing. • Special Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS 9) (→P.610)
Page 598: Confirming Print Settings (Mac Os 9)
Display Area Pane displayed when the is clicked Pane displayed when the clicked Pane with printer and paper illustrations 584 Software Images tab On top, illustrations indicate the page size of the original, the paper size, orientation, layout, borderless printing selection, color mode, and other settings information.
Page 599 Note • To conrm the Print Target specied in Easy Settings, click the View set. dialog box. Checking a print preview You can check an image of the original just as it will be printed. Conrming the image of print jobs beforehand helps prevent printing errors. For details on print previews, see “Previewing Images Before Printing (Mac OS 9)”.
Page 600: Prev�Ew�Ng Images Before Pr�Nt�Ng (Mac Os 9)
Mac OS 9 Previewing Images Before Printing (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to preview images of print jobs before actually printing them. In the application menu, choose Print. Click Preview to open the preview window. Check the layout and other aspects of the printing image, and then click Print this page to start printing.
Page 601: Ma�N Pane (Mac Os 9)
Main Pane (Mac OS 9) The following settings are available on the Main pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Note • On the Main pane, choose Easy Settings to specify basic print settings based on the printing application, or switch to Advanced Settings to complete more detailed settings as desired.
Page 602 • From and To Select the paper type. For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide . (→P.167) Click to display the Media Detailed Settings dialog box for ink drying time and other detailed settings based on the paper type.
Page 603: Page Setup Pane (Mac Os 9)
Media Size Page Layout Description Displays the paper width of the roll loaded in the printer. Displays the page size, as specied in the source application. For details on paper sizes available from the source application, see “Paper Sizes”. (→P.173) Choose from the following options when this setting is activated.
Page 604 Mac OS 9 Setting Item Layout Direction Page Border *1: Selecting poster layout from the print. 590 Software Description This setting is available when Page Layout is selected. Here, you can specify the orientation of multiple pages to be printed on a single sheet. This setting is available when Page Layout is selected.
Page 605: F�N�Sh�Ng Pane (Mac Os 9)
Finishing Pane (Mac OS 9) The following settings are available on the Finishing pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Setting Item Media Source Roll Paper Width Watermark Watermarks Edit Watermark Print Centered Rotate 180 degrees...
Page 606: Gray Adjustment Pane (Mac Os 9)
Mac OS 9 Gray Adjustment Pane (Mac OS 9) The following settings are available on the Gray Adjustment pane. Gray Adjustment On the Gray Adjustment pane, you can adjust the color balance, brightness, contrast, and other image qualities. Note • To display the Gray Adjustment pane, on the Main Pane (Mac OS 9) (→P.587) , select Monochrome (Photo) by Color Mode in Advanced Settings, and then click Color Settings.
Page 607: Dev�Ce Sett�Ngs Pane (Mac Os 9)
Device Settings Pane (Mac OS 9) The following settings are available on the Device Settings pane. Setting Item Utility Description Click to display the Printer Information dialog box, which offers the following maintenance for the printer. • Nozzle (ink ejecting outlet) cleaning •...
Page 608: Add�T�Onal Sett�Ngs Pane (Mac Os 9)
Choose the printing method. Activate this setting by clicking Deactivate this setting by clicking foreground. Choose how print data is sent to the printer. • Send Print Data Immediately to Printer • Send All Print Data as Batch to Printer Choose how to be notied when printing is nished.
Page 609: Us�Ng Favor�Tes (Mac Os 9)
• If you select a favorite and edit it, an icon is displayed at left of the name to indicate that the settings have been changed. For details, refer to the printer driver help. Page Size list. Mac OS 9...
Page 610 Mac OS 9 Conrm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P.584) 596 Software...
Page 611: Pr�Nt�Ng Adobe Rgb Images (Mac Os 9)
Important • Do not set up color-matching in Photoshop. • In the printer driver, specify Driver Matching Mode and set Color Space to Adobe RGB. In Photoshop, create an image in the Adobe RGB color space. Note • Photoshop CS2 is used in this example.
Page 612 Mac OS 9 Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Image in the Select the print quality in the Note • Options displayed in the Click Color in the Click Set to display the Color Settings dialog box. Click Matching to display the Matching pane.
Page 613 Make sure the width of the loaded roll paper is displayed in the 10-in. Roll (254.0mm). Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in the Printer in the Main pane to update the printer information. Conrm the print settings, and click Note •...
Page 614: Mageprograf Pr�Ntmon�Tor (Mac�Ntosh)
You can check the status of print jobs, cancel jobs, and manage them as needed. • If a printer error occurs, you can investigate the corrective action immediately. • You can also set up automatic email notication of any printer problems or errors to email addresses you designate in advance. 600 Software...
Page 615 After the printer is detected, the printer status is shown. If information about the printer is not shown in step 2, choose Search Printer in the Printer menu. Select the zone to search (or select *(My Zone) if no zones have been set up) and click the Search button.
Page 616: Access�Ng The Pr�Nter Dr�Ver D�Alog Box From Appl�Cat�Ons (Mac Os 9)
In the application software, select Print from the File menu to display the dialog box for printing conditions. Note • This dialog box includes basic printing options and enables you to choose the printer, specify the range of pages, number of copies, and so on. Select the printer in the Printer list. 602 Software...
Page 617 Mac OS 9 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 various methods of printing, including enlarged and reduced printing, borderless printing, and so on. Software 603...
Page 618: Color Sett�Ngs Pane: Color (Mac Os 9)
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 619 Note • For details on settings items, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P.252) Object Adjustment dialog box 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.
Page 620 Matching Method Color Space Note • For details on settings items, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P.252) 606 Software Description Select the color matching mode to use, as desired. Select the matching method that suits the document to be printed. Various Matching Method options are available depending on your selection in Matching .
Page 621: Color Sett�Ngs Pane: Monochrome (Mac Os 9)
Color Settings Pane: Monochrome (Mac OS 9) The following settings are available on the Color Settings pane for monochrome printing. Color Adjustment pane: monochrome On the Color Adjustment pane for monochrome printing, you can adjust the brightness and contrast. Note •...
Page 622 Note • For details on settings items, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P.252) Object Adjustment dialog box 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.
Page 623: Med�A Deta�Led Sett�Ngs D�Alog Box (Mac Os 9)
For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide . (→P.167) Specify the time that the printer waits for ink to dry, as needed. The Drying Time setting is only valid for rolls.
Page 624: Spec�Al Sett�Ngs D�Alog Box (Mac Os 9)
Mac OS 9 Special Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS 9) If the printing results are not as you expected, you can change how printing is processed in the Special Settings dialog box. Note • To display the Special Settings dialog box, on the Additional Settings Pane (Mac OS 9) (→P.594) , click Special Settings.
Page 625: Ew Sett�Ngs D�Alog Box For The Pr�Nt�Ng Appl�Cat�On (Mac Os 9)
View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application (Mac OS 9) 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 Pane (Mac OS 9) (→P.587) , click View Settings by Print Target.
Page 626: Network Setting
• Compatible computer • A computer that runs one of the above operating systems Note • The printer cannot be used over a LocalTalk network. • Compatible with EtherTalk Phase 2. • Printing over a NetWare network • Compatible servers •...
Page 627 Network environment After conrming what type of network environment you will connect the printer to, set up the printer and computers as needed. • Example of a Windows network In Windows networks, print over TCP/IP. Note • NetBIOS is not supported.
Page 628: Configuring The Ip Address On The Printer
Follow the steps below to congure the IP address by using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility, the printer Control Panel, or ARP or PING commands, if the IP address is changed, or if you change the printer connection mode to a network connection. For details on conguring the IP address, refer to the following topics.
Page 629: Initializing The Network Settings
Use RemoteUI to restore the network settings to the default values as follows. Important • Initializing the network settings will also restore the default value of the printer’s IP address. As a result, the RemoteUI page cannot be displayed in the web browser after this procedure. •...
Page 630: Configuring The Printer's Tcp/Ip Network Settings
Example: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/ Select Administrator Mode and click Logon. If a password has been set on the printer, enter the password. Click Network in the Device Manager menu at left to display the Network page. Click Edit in the upper-right corner of the TCP/IP group to display the Edit TCP/IP Protocol Settings page.
Page 631 Specify the printer’s Multicast DNS service name, up to 63 characters. (1-63 characters) This name will be displayed when Bonjour functions are used. Network Setting Default Setting 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 NB-17FBxxxxxxxxxxxx (Blank) Canon iPFxxxx (xxxxxx) Network Setting 617...
Page 632: Configuring The Ip Address Using The Printer Control Panel
Conguring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel This topic describes how to congure the printer’s IP address on the Control Panel. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Setup, and then press the ► button.
Page 633: Configuring The Ip Address Using Arp And Ping Commands
This topic describes how to congure 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 conrm the MAC address on the Control Panel.
Page 634 Network Setting Execute the following command to send the IP address to the printer and congure it. ping [IP address as specied in the ARP command] -l 479 Example: ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx -l 479 Note • In “-l,” the “l” is the letter “l”.
Page 635: Spec�Fy�Ng Pr�Nter-Related Informat�On
Example: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/ Select Administrator Mode and click Logon. If a password has been set on the printer, enter the password. Click Information in the Device Manager menu at left to display the Information page. To display the relevant settings page, click Edit in the upper-right corner of Device Information or Security, depending on what information you want to specify.
Page 636: Us�Ng Remoteui
Using RemoteUI Enter the printer’s IP address in a web browser to display the RemoteUI page. After you log on to RemoteUI from the page, you can check and change the status of the printer and print jobs, and congure network settings.
Page 637: Email Notification When Printing Is Finished Or Errors Occur
Occur The printer can notify you of the printer status by email. Even when you are away from the printer, you can know when printing is nished or if errors occur. Receive notication via email on your mobile phone or at your computer.
Page 638: Network Setting (Windows)
Example: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/ Select Administrator Mode and click Logon. If a password has been set on the printer, enter the password. Click Network in the Device Manager menu at left to display the Network page. Click Edit in the upper-right corner of the NetWare group to display the Edit NetWare Protocol Settings page.
Page 639 Details Specify the name of a NetWare print server, up to 47 characters. Specify the number of the printer connected to the NetWare print server. (0-5) Specify the name of an NDS tree that has a NetWare print server, up to 32 characters.
Page 640: Specifying The Printer's Frame Type
In the NetWare Frame Type list, select the frame type. Click ETHERNET II under Frame Type in TCP/IP. 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.
Page 641: Specifying The Frame Type Using The Printer Control Panel
Specifying the frame type using the printer Control Panel Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Setup, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select NetWare, and then press the ► button.
Page 642: Specifying Netware Print Services
In remote printer mode, the printer is controlled by the NetWare print server. Thus, a NetWare print server is required. In NDS remote printer mode (NPrinter), the NDS print server is used for printing, and in bindery remote printer mode (RPrinter), the bindery print server is used for printing.
Page 643 Using NWADMIN or PCONSOLE to set up the print server Use NWADMIN to set up the print server if NDS queue server mode or remote printer mode is used. Log into NetWare as Administrator or with equivalent rights, and then start NWADMIN.
Page 644 Network Setting (Windows) Use PCONSOLE to set up the print server if bindery queue server mode or remote printer mode is used. Log into NetWare as Supervisor and start PCONSOLE. Switch to bindery mode. If the print server has not been created, create it.
Page 645: Specifying Netware Protocols
In Print Server Password, enter the password of the print server created in Specifying NetWare Print Services. (→P.628) In Polling Interval, specify the interval at which the printer checks the NetWare print queue. • If you have selected RPrinter: Remote Printer Mode (Using a Bindery Print Server) In Print Server Name, enter the advertising name of the print server created in Specifying NetWare Print Services.
Page 646 In Print Server Password, enter the password of the print server created in Specifying NetWare Print Services. (→P.628) In Polling Interval, specify the interval at which the printer checks the NetWare print queue. • If you have selected NPrinter: Remote Printer Mode (Using a NDS Print Server) In Print Server Name, enter the advertising name of the print server created in Specifying NetWare Print Services.
Page 647 Follow the instructions of your network administrator to install the printer driver on each computer to be used for printing. When installing the printer driver, choose Network Printer as the printer destination, and then choose the print queue created from the NetWare print service settings.
Page 648 Network Setting (Windows) Conguring the Printer Driver Destination (Windows) This topic describes how to specify the printer driver destination if the printer’s IP address is changed, or if you will use the printer over a network connection instead of via USB connection.
Page 649 Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility Install imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility from the User Software CD-ROM provided with the printer as follows: Important • In Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows Server 2003/Windows Vista, you must log on with administrative rights equivalent to the “Administrator” account.
Page 650 Device Setup Utility From a computer running Windows, you can use imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility provided with the printer to congure the printer’s IP address. This topic describes how to congure the IP address using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. Important •...
Page 651: Network Setting (Macintosh)
Utility (or Print Center ) in Mac OS X. 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-17FB (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 652 Network Setting (Macintosh) Conguring the Printer Driver Destination (Macintosh) Specify the printer driver destination as follows if the printer’s IP address is changed, or if you will use the printer over a network connection instead of via USB connection. •...
Page 653: Activating Appletalk On The Printer
If any of the settings is changed, a message for conrmation is displayed. In this case, press the OK button. Note • By using RemoteUI, you can also specify the object name used by AppleTalk, as well as the printer zone name. For details on RemoteUI, see “Using RemoteUI”. (→P.622) Important •...
Page 654 Choose Chooser from the Apple menu to display the Chooser window. In the list at left, click GARO Printer Driver. In the Destination list at right, select AppleTalk, and then select the printer in the list below. Close the Chooser window and click OK after the conrmation message is displayed.
Page 655 Close the Network window and save the settings. Choose Utilities (or Applications ) in the Go menu of Finder. Click Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center ) in the Utilities folder. If the printer name is not displayed in Printer List, click Add.
Page 656 Network Setting (Macintosh) Select the printer from the list in the Printer Browser window and click Add. 642 Network Setting...
Page 657 Follow the steps below to congure the destination if you use the printer on TCP/IP network. Important • If you use the printer on TCP/IP network, make sure the printer’s IP address is congured correctly. • Conguring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel (→P.618) Conguring the Destination (Mac OS 9)
Page 658 Network Setting (Macintosh) Enter the printer’s IP address in IP Address and click Add. Click OK to close the IP Address Register/Edit dialog box. In the Destination list, click the address you registered. Close the Chooser window and click OK after the conrmation message is displayed.
Page 659 The following procedures are based on Mac OS X 10.4. The method of conguring the destination varies depending on the version of Mac OS X. If you use other versions, refer to the help for the Printer Setup Utility (or the Print Center ).
Page 660 Network Setting (Macintosh) In the list of connection methods, click Canon IP(iPF). Enter the printer’s IP address in Printer’s Address and click Add. Make sure the printer has been added, and then close the Printer List window. 646 Network Setting...
Page 661 Conguring the Destination for Bonjour Network (Macintosh) In Mac OS X 10.2.8 and later, use Bonjour functions to easily connect the printer to the network. Follow the steps below to congure the destination if you use the printer on TCP/IP network.
Page 662 Network Setting (Macintosh) Select the printer from the list in the Printer Browser window and click Add. 648 Network Setting...
Page 663: Adjusting The Printhead
Advanced Adj. for printing at a higher level of image quality. • Always make sure the loaded paper matches the media type setting on the printer. Adjustment cannot be completed correctly unless the setting value matches the loaded paper. •...
Page 664 Adjusting the Printhead Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Auto Head Adj., and then press the ► button.
Page 665: Adjusting The Printhead Alignment Manually
Loading the Sheet in the Printer (→P.210) Note • Always make sure the loaded paper matches the media type setting on the printer. Adjustment cannot be completed correctly unless the setting value matches the loaded paper. • We recommend using the type of paper you use most often for adjustment.
Page 666 Repeat steps 7 and 8 to specify the adjustment value for D-2 to D-5, D-7 to D-11, and D-13 to D-24. Press ◄. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Register Setting, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. The printer goes online. 652 Maintenance...
Page 667: Adjusting The Printhead Height
Adjusting the Printhead Height If the printing rubs or the edge of paper is wrinkled from rubbing, adjusting the Printhead height may improve results. If image edges are blurred, it may help to lower the Printhead. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU. Press ▲...
Page 668: Adjusting The Feed Amount
Standard Adj. and Advanced Adj. Use Advanced Adj. if Standard Adj. does not eliminate streaks, or when using paper other than genuine Canon paper or paper for purposes other than checking output. When using highly transparent media not compatible with automatic adjustment, you must adjust the feed amount manually.
Page 669 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Standard Adj. or Advanced Adj., and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. A test pattern is printed for band adjustment. After reading the pattern, the printer automatically adjusts the feed amount and returns to online mode. Note •...
Page 670 Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting the feed amount during printing If, during printing, the contrast is uneven sideways across the paper or banding in different colors appears every 50 mm (2.0 in) or so, try adjusting the feed amount as follows. However, note that because printing is paused, colors may be slightly different.
Page 671: Adjusting The Feed Amount Manually
Joint. Note that if you select Automatic, the results of adjustment will only be applied in printing if you set Print Priority in the printer driver to Image or Ofce Document. (→P.241) Follow these steps to change the Feed Priority setting.
Page 672 Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Manual Band Adj, and then press the ► button.
Page 673 Adjusting the feed amount during printing If, during printing, the contrast is uneven sideways across the paper or banding in different colors appears every 50 mm (2.0 in) or so, try adjusting the feed amount as follows. The results of adjustment are applied to printing in progress, enabling you to check the results immediately.
Page 674: Adjusting The Vacuum Strength
Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting the Vacuum Strength When printing on heavyweight paper or paper that curls or wrinkles easily, if the printing rubs or the edge of paper is wrinkled from rubbing, results may be improved by adjusting the strength of vacuum against paper on the Platen.
Page 675: Adjusting The Measurement Scale For Better Accuracy
Feed Priority to Print Length. Note that if you select Automatic, the results of adjustment will only be applied in printing if you set Print Priority in the printer driver to Line Drawing/Text. (→P.241) Follow these steps to change the Feed Priority setting.
Page 676 We recommend using the type of paper you use most often for feed amount adjustment. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer, and then press the ► button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Length, and then press the ► button.
Page 677: Using Color Calibration To Adjust Colors
Before executing color calibration, you must prepare one of the following types of paper. Note that various environmental conditions are recommended for various types of paper. Use the printer under the recommended environmental conditions for the paper to be used. For details on recommended environmental conditions for various paper, see the Paper Reference Guide.
Page 678 • In the printer driver or in the MAIN MENU of the Control Panel, you can specify whether to apply the adjustment value from color calibration when printing. The printer driver settings are given priority.
Page 679 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. After the printer measures environmental conditions and checks the paper, a test pattern for color calibration is printed. An adjustment value based on the results of printing is set automatically.
Page 680 • By selecting color tones on Charts before printing (Windows) (→P.667) Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light Measure the light level in the viewing environment and enter the results in the printer driver before printing. Important • This function requires the Eye-One spectrophotometer. The Light Source Measure Tool must also be installed.
Page 681 By selecting color tones on Charts before printing (Windows) Print Charts, note the number of the chart with your desired color tone, and enter this number in the printer driver before printing. Important • This function requires that the Light Source Check Tool be installed.
Page 682 Color adjustment Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Print Quality, click Highest or High. Important • Ambient Light Matching mode is only available when the Click Color in the Click Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. Click the Matching tab to display the Matching sheet.
Page 683 Conrm that By selecting a chart number is selected in If it is not selected already, select it. Click Print Chart. Light Source Check Tool now starts up. Check the settings and click Print. The Chart is printed. In the viewing environment, determine the number of the set of images on the Chart in which all four vertical images have the best overall color tone.
Page 684 Color adjustment After conrming that Ambient Light Matching Mode (Kyuanos) is selected in Mode, select the number for the desired color tone on the chart in Click OK. Conrm the print settings and start printing. 670 Maintenance Matching Chart Number.
Page 685 Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light Measure the light level in the viewing environment and enter the results in the printer driver before printing. Important • This function requires the Eye-One spectrophotometer. The Light Source Measure Tool must also be installed.
Page 686 Color adjustment Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Print Quality, click Highest or High. Important • Ambient Light Matching mode is only available when the Click Color in the Click Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. Click the Matching tab to display the Matching sheet.
Page 687 Select By entering values directly in Select the Lighting Source Type and Click OK. Conrm the print settings and start printing. Setting Method. Color Temperature determined in step 1. Color adjustment Maintenance 673...
Page 688 The dialog box for specifying printing conditions varies depending on the source application. In some cases, when you select the printer, a sheet for conguring the printer driver is added to the dialog box. In the following case, click Preferences.
Page 689 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. The changes will not be valid after you exit the application. • You can also access the printer driver dialog box from the Windows system menu.
Page 690 Ink Tanks An Ink Tank that can be used in the printer is labeled with a white letter “H” in a black circle on the side. When purchasing an Ink Tank, make sure an “H” is printed on the label, along with the following Ink Tank part numbers.
Page 691 • 700 ml (23.7  oz) • MBK Ink Tank PFI-702MBK • BK Ink Tank PFI-702BK • C Ink Tank PFI-701C • M Ink Tank PFI-701M • Y Ink Tank PFI-701Y • PC Ink Tank PFI-701PC • PM Ink Tank PFI-701PM •...
Page 692: Replacing Ink Tanks
The printer supports both 330 ml (11.2  oz) and 700 ml (23.7  oz) Ink Tanks as replacement tanks. An Ink Tank for this printer is labeled with a white letter “H” in a black circle on the side. Request an Ink Tank with the same label when you purchase a new Ink Tank.
Page 693: Access The Menu For Ink Tank Replacement
Make sure the printer is ready for Ink Tank replacement You can replace Ink Tank if the Display Screen indicates the printer is Online or Ofine, or if messages advise you to check the amount of ink left or replace the Ink Tank.
Page 694 Caution • Avoid hitting the printer when replacing an Ink Tank. Handle the printer gently when replacing tanks. Lift the stopper (a) of the Ink Tank Lock Lever of the color for replacement. Lift the Ink Tank Lock Lever until it stops, and then push it down to the front.
Page 695 Hold the empty Ink Tank by the grip (a) to remove it, and press the OK button. Note • If there is still some ink left in the Ink Tank you removed, store the ink tank with the ink holes (a) facing up.
Page 696 Caution • Avoid hitting the printer when replacing an Ink Tank. Handle the printer gently when replacing tanks. Lift the stopper (a) of the Ink Tank Lock Lever of the color for replacement. Lift the Ink Tank Lock Lever until it stops, and then push it down to the front.
Page 697 Hold the empty Ink Tank by the handle (a) to remove it, and press the OK button. Note • If there is still some ink left in the Ink Tank you removed, store the ink tank in the box with the ink holes (a) facing up.
Page 698 Avoid dropping the Ink Tank after removing it from the pouch. Otherwise, ink may leak and cause stains. • Do not remove and shake an Ink Tank that has already been installed in the printer. Ink may leak out. 684 Maintenance...
Page 699 Press the OK button and insert the Ink Tank into the holder facing as shown in the gure, with the ink holes down. Important • Ink Tank cannot be loaded in the holder if the color or orientation is wrong. If the Ink Tank does not t in the holder, do not force it into the holder.
Page 700 • Ink Lamp ashes when there is little ink left. Close the Ink Tank Cover. The printer now goes online or ofine. Important • After Ink Tank replacement, always close the Ink Tank Cover. If the Ink Tank Cover cannot close, some Ink Tank Lock Lever may not be closed completely.
Page 701 Avoid dropping the Ink Tank after removing it from the pouch. Otherwise, ink may leak and cause stains. • Do not remove and shake an Ink Tank that has already been installed in the printer. Ink may leak out. Ink Tanks Maintenance 687...
Page 702 Ink Tanks Press the OK button and insert the Ink Tank into the holder facing as shown in the gure, with the ink holes down. Important • Ink Tank cannot be loaded in the holder if the color or orientation is wrong. If the Ink Tank does not t in the holder, do not force it into the holder.
Page 703 • To close the Ink Tank Cover when no Ink Tank is installed (as when moving the printer), push the release lever (a) as shown while returning the Ink Tank Lock Lever to the original position. Ink Tanks...
Page 704: Checking Ink Tank Levels
Ink Tanks Checking Ink Tank Levels On the Display Screen, you can check how much ink is left in the Ink Tank. The Display Screen indicates the remaining ink levels, unless a message is displayed. During messages, press the Information button to view the ink levels on the Display Screen. These levels shown on the Display Screen correspond to the inks identied by the Color Label on the bottom of the Display Screen.
Page 705: When To Replace Ink Tanks
When to Replace Ink Tanks Replace or prepare to replace Ink Tank in the following situations. If a message for checking the ink is shown on the Display Screen When there is little ink left, the Message lamp is lit and Ink Level: Check is shown on the Display Screen. You can continue to print, but prepare to replace the Ink Tank.
Page 706: Checking The Print Quality
Printheads Printheads Printhead This is a replacement Printhead for the printer. • Printhead PF-03 Note • For instructions on replacing the Printhead, see “Replacing the Printhead”. (→P.695) Checking the Print Quality If printing is faint or streaked in different colors, make sure the Printhead nozzles are clear by printing a test pattern to check the nozzles.
Page 707: Checking For Nozzle Clogging
If printing is faint or streaked in different colors, make sure the Printhead nozzles are clear by printing a test pattern to check the nozzles. Note • You can specify a number of pages in the printer’s Noz. Check Freq. menu for automatic nozzle checking every time you nish printing that quantity. (→P.48) Load unused paper. •...
Page 708: Cleaning The Printhead
If printing does not improve after Head Cleaning A, try Head Cleaning B. If this does not solve the problem, repeat Head Cleaning B at least two times. If this still does not improve printing, the Printhead may have reached the end of its useful life. Contact your Canon dealer. Caution •...
Page 709: Replacing The Printhead
This printer uses two Printheads. Replace one or both Printheads in the following situations. • If the printing quality does not improve even after two cycles of Head Cleaning B from the printer menu Replace both Printheads in the following situations. •...
Page 710 Printhead. • Choose On in Auto Print to have the printer automatically adjust the Printhead alignment after Printhead replacement. (→P.48) If the roll is not ejected because of the cutting method selected, cut it manually and remove it.
Page 711 If the Carriage Cover is dirty, use a damp cloth that you have wrung out completely to wipe it clean. Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a), Carriage Shaft (b), or Fixed Blade (c). • Never touch the metal contacts of the Carriage. This may damage the printer. Printheads Maintenance 697...
Page 712 Printheads If the ventilation duct (a) is dirty, use a damp cloth that you have wrung out completely to wipe it clean. Move the Carriage out of the way manually if Carriage is concealing the ventilation duct, and then clean the duct. Lift the Carriage Cover to open it fully.
Page 713 Lift the Printhead Fixer Cover to open it fully. Remove the used Printhead. Caution • When replacing the Printhead immediately after printing, wait a few minutes before replacing it. The metal parts of the Printhead become hot during printing, and there is a risk of burns from touching these parts.
Page 714 Spilled ink may cause stains. The Printhead contains ink to protect the nozzles. If this ink is accidentally spilled, it may stain the printer or surrounding area. We recommend removing the Safety Cap 2 (b) on top of the Printhead package or safely out of the way.
Page 715 Pull the Printhead Fixer Cover down toward the front to lock the Printhead in place. Push the Printhead Fixer Lever toward the back of the printer until it clicks. Printheads...
Page 716 Never remove an Ink Tank or Maintenance Cartridge while the system is lling with ink. • If Auto Print is Off in the printer menu, the Printhead will not be aligned. In this case, adjust the alignment after Printhead replacement by accessing Advanced Adj. in Auto Head Adj. (→P.649)
Page 717: Cutter Unit
After the Carriage is centered, a message is shown on the Display Screen instructing you to open the Top Cover. Note • If you do not respond within two minutes, cutter replacement is canceled and the printer goes online automatically. In this case, repeat this procedure. Open the Top Cover. Cutter Unit...
Page 718 Important • Never touch any part of the Cutter Unit except the Lock Lever (a) and grip (b). This poses a risk of injury and may stain your hands. Also, it may damage the printer. Caution • Dispose of the used Cutter Unit in accordance with local regulations.
Page 719 After installing the Cutter Unit, hold it only by the grip (b) and pull the Cutter Unit forward to make sure it does not come off. If the Cutter Unit comes off, it may damage the printer. Close the Top Cover.
Page 720: Maintenance Cartridge
• Ink adheres to the top of the Maintenance Cartridge after it has been used. Handle the Maintenance Cartridge carefully during replacement. The ink may stain clothing. • Do not install a used Maintenance Cartridge in another printer. 706 Maintenance...
Page 721 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge Make sure no print jobs are in progress. You can replace Maintenance Cartridge if the Display Screen indicates the printer is Ofine or if messages advise you to replace the Maintenance Cartridge. If a message prompts you to replace the Maintenance Cartridge, press the OK button. Steps 2-5 are unnecessary in this case.
Page 722 • The remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity is recorded on each printer. Do not install a used Maintenance Cartridge in another printer. Open the box, remove the plastic bag, packaging material, and Shaft Cleaner, and take out the Maintenance Cartridge.
Page 723 Otherwise, ink may leak and cause stains. • In accordance with its active and ongoing policy to protect the environment, Canon collects used Maintenance Cartridge. Follow the instructions provided with the new Maintenance Cartridge that describe how to process the used Maintenance Cartridge.
Page 724 Maintenance Cartridge Insert the new Maintenance Cartridge all the way in, keeping it level. Close the Maintenance Cartridge Cover. Press the OK button. The printer now initializes the Maintenance Cartridge. Next, replace the Shaft Cleaner. 710 Maintenance...
Page 725: Replacing The Shaft Cleaner
After the Carriage is moved, the Display Screen indicates Open Upper Cover. Note • If you do not respond within two minutes, shaft cleaner replacement is canceled and the printer goes online automatically. In this case, repeat the procedure. Open the Top Cover.
Page 726 Maintenance Cartridge Grasp the Shaft Cleaner on the right side of the Carriage by the grips (a) and pull it toward the right to remove it. Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a), Carriage Shaft (b), or Fixed Blade (c). 712 Maintenance...
Page 727 Be sure to put used Shaft Cleaner in the smaller box and put that box in the box of the used Maintenance Cartridge for recycling. Close the Top Cover. The Carriage is moved, and the printer goes online. Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance 713...
Page 728: Checking The Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity
Maintenance Cartridge, or before tasks that deplete much of the capacity such as head cleaning or preparations to move the printer, check the remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity and replace the Maintenance Cartridge as needed. (→P.706)
Page 729: When To Replace The Maintenance Cartridge
Printhead cleaning, Printhead replacement, and preparations to transfer the printer deplete much of the Maintenance Cartridge capacity. (In particular, preparing to move the printer depletes a lot of the capacity.) To check the remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity, press the Information button. Replace the Maintenance Cartridge and perform related maintenance as needed.
Page 730: Cleaning The Printer
Always turn off the printer and unplug the power cord before cleaning or maintenance. Accidentally leaving the printer on poses a risk of injury if you touch moving parts inside the printer. Using a damp cloth that you have wrung out completely, wipe away any dirt or paper dust from the Paper Feed Slot (a), power cord plug, and so on.
Page 731 Cleaning the Printer Plug the power cord into the outlet. Maintenance 717...
Page 732: Cleaning Inside The Top Cover
Cleaning the Printer Cleaning Inside the Top Cover Clean inside the Top Cover to maintain better printing quality and help prevent problems. Also clean inside the Top Cover in the following situations to ensure optimal operation. • If the printed surface or the underside of paper is dirty after printing •...
Page 733 If paper dust has accumulated in the Vacuum holes (a) on the Platen, the Borderless Printing Ink Grooves (b), or cutter guide (c), use the Cleaning Brush (d) included with the printer to wipe it away. Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a), Carriage Shaft (b), or Fixed Blade (c).
Page 734 • Never use ammable solvents such as alcohol, benzene, or thinner. If these substances come into contact with electrical components inside the printer, there is a risk of re or electrical shock. • Do not touch the clear sheet on the side of the Top Cover Roller. This may damage the roller.
Page 735: Clean�Ng The Pr�Nthead
If printing does not improve after Head Cleaning A, try Head Cleaning B. If this does not solve the problem, repeat Head Cleaning B at least two times. If this still does not improve printing, the Printhead may have reached the end of its useful life. Contact your Canon dealer. Caution •...
Page 736: Other Maintenance
Preparing to Transfer the Printer Important • Be sure to contact your Canon dealer before transferring the printer to a new location. Ink may leak and damage the printer if you do not prepare the printer correctly and it is tipped in transit. Note •...
Page 737 To protect the internal parts in transit, always follow the steps below before transferring the printer to a new location. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for details on packing the printer and installing it after transfer. Caution • Avoid tipping the printer excessively in transit. Ink inside the printer may leak and cause stains. If it is necessary to stand the printer up or tilt it, contact your Canon dealer.
Page 738 Other Maintenance Lift the stopper (a) of the Ink Tank Lock Lever (a). Lift the Ink Tank Lock Lever until it stops, and then push it down to the front. Remove the Ink Tank. Note • Store the Ink Tank you removed in the box with the ink holes (a) facing up. Otherwise, ink may leak and cause stains.
Page 739 • Turn off the printer before you unplug it. It may damage the printer if you unplug it before it is off and transfer it in that state. If you accidentally unplug the printer, plug it in again, reinstall the Ink Tanks, wait until the printer comes online, and follow this procedure again.
Page 740 Other Maintenance Disconnect the power cord, interface cable, and Media Take-up Unit Power Inlet. Open the Top Cover and lift the Ejection Guide. Remove the six Ejection Supports and lower the Ejection Guide. Grasp the Belt, insert it between the Belt Stopper, and afx the Belt Stopper with a hex screw at the position indicated.
Page 741 Do not touch the Linear Scale (a), Carriage Shaft (b), or Fixed Blade (c). Close the Top Cover. Tape down printer covers to secure them, in the reverse order of tape removal during installation. If the Output Stacker is installed, reverse the installation procedure to remove the Output Stacker.
Page 742: Updating The Firmware
The rmware version is displayed. Updating the Firmware To obtain the latest rmware, visit the Canon website. If the rmware available online is newer than the installed rmware, update the printer rmware. For details on downloading and updating the rmware, visit the Canon website.
Page 743: Troubleshooting
Loading and Printing on Rolls (→P.140) When printing manually, specify the paper type and size in the printer driver, and then load the paper. Loading and Printing on Sheets (→P.144) Press the Feeder Selection button to switch the paper source between the roll and a sheet.
Page 744 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (→P.460) By specifying to rotate originals 90 degrees in the printer driver, you can print at A4 size to ll the width of A3 paper. Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (→P.459)
Page 745: Specifying Paper In The Printer Driver
Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver If you replace the paper, complete the printer driver settings for the paper type and size. For instructions on conguring paper settings in the printer driver, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system.
Page 746: Printing Does Not Start
In Windows, select the printer by clicking Select Printer or Printer in the printing dialog box and try printing again. In Mac OS X, select the printer by clicking Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center ) and try printing again.
Page 747: Cannot Print Over A Network
Ethernet port. Corrective Action Make sure the printer is connected to the network with the correct Ethernet cable, and then turn the printer on. For instructions on connecting the cable, refer to the Quick Start Guide .
Page 748: Configuring The Communication Mode Manually
Press ▲ or ▼ to enable or disable spanning tree support, and then press OK. Return to the Ethernet Driver menu. Press the Online button. After the conrmation message is displayed, press OK. The printer will now restart. 734 Troubleshooting...
Page 749: Cannot Print Over A Tcp/Ip Network
Cannot print over a TCP/IP network Cause The printer’s IP address is not congured correctly. The printer’s TCP/IP network settings are not congured correctly. The computer you are trying to print from is not congured correctly. Cannot print over a network Corrective Action Make sure the printer’s IP address is congured...
Page 750: Cannot Print Over Appletalk Or Bonjour Networks
Bonjour Network (Macintosh)”. (→P.647) Due to the nature of Bonjour, you cannot print if the printer is on another network behind a router. Make sure the computer and printer are on the same network. For information about network settings, ask your network administrator.
Page 751: Cannot Print Over A Netware Network
If data transmission to a printer on another subnet fails, deactivate NCP burst mode in that printer’s network protocol settings. If the printer is used in queue server mode, specify “Other/Unknown” as the printer type. Troubleshooting 737...
Page 752: The Printer Stops During A Print Job
The printer cuts the leading edge of the roll to straighten it and ejects the scraps when Trim Edge First in the printer menu is On or when Trim Edge First is Automatic and the leading edge is slanted. The printer is ready to print after this initial preparation.
Page 753: Problems With The Printing Quality
Paper is jammed inside the Top Cover . During borderless printing, the ink was not dry enough before cutting. Printing may be faint if Print Quality in Advanced Settings in the printer driver is set to Standard or Draft . Problems with the printing quality Corrective Action Print on the printing surface.
Page 754: Paper Rubs Against The Printhead
The Printhead is set too low. You are printing on heavyweight paper or paper that curls or wrinkles easily after absorbing ink. *1: Always make sure the loaded paper matches the media type setting on the printer. 740 Troubleshooting Corrective Action Load paper of the same type as you have specied...
Page 755: The Edges Of The Paper Are Dirty
Cause The Platen has become dirty after borderless printing or printing on small paper. The paper type as specied on the printer does not match the type specied in the printer driver. The paper is wrinkled or warped. A cut line is printed because the function to reduce cutting dust has been activated.
Page 756: The Surface Of The Paper Is Dirty
The paper feed amount is not adjusted correctly. Printing does not proceed smoothly because print jobs are interrupted during transmission. In the printer menu, Print Length is specied in Feed Priority . The Printhead is out of alignment. Streaks may occur if you set the Print Quality too low.
Page 757: The Contrast Becomes Uneven During Printing
Select Unidirectional Printing in the Advanced Settings of the printer driver. Specify No in Auto Cut in the printer driver before printing. In this case, the paper can be printed without borders on the left and right sides only. Cut the printed document ejected from the printer, then use scissors to cut away the edges on the top and bottom.
Page 758: Problems W�Th The Pr�Nt�Ng Qual�Ty Caused By The Type Of Paper
Cause The Printhead alignment is not adjusted. The length of printed images is inaccurate Cause In the printer menu, Band Joint is specied in Feed Priority . Documents are printed in monochrome Cause In the Advanced Settings of the printer driver, Monochrome or Monochrome (Photo) , is specied...
Page 759: Printed Colors Are Inaccurate
Color may change slightly even on the same model of printer if you use a different version of the rmware or printer driver, or when you print under different settings or in a different printing environment.
Page 760: Image Edges Are Blurred Or White Banding Occurs
Choose Standard in Skew Check Lv. . Choose On in Width Detection . Corrective Action Open the printer driver’s Properties dialog box from Print in the application software’s File menu, and try printing following the steps below. Remove the check from Open Preview When Print Job Starts in the Main sheet.
Page 761: Installation Problems
In Windows, the device interface driver may not be installed correctly in some cases if you connected the IEEE 1394 cable before installing the printer driver. If so, reinstall the IEEE 1394 device interface driver and the printer driver as follows. Important •...
Page 762: Removing Installed Printer Drivers
In Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows Server 2003/Windows Vista, you must log on with administrative rights such as “Administrator” account. From the Windows start menu, select Programs > Canon Printer Uninstaller > imagePROGRAF Printer Driver Uninstaller to display the Delete Printer window.
Page 763: Clearing Jammed Paper
If roll paper jams, follow the steps below to remove jams. Caution • Remove any jammed paper promptly. Turn the printer off. (→P.18) Open the Top Cover. If the Carriage is out, move the Carriage to separate it from the paper. Clearing jammed paper...
Page 764 Clearing jammed paper Important • If you push the Carriage to the left edge, the blade of the Cutter Unit will be lowered in preparation to cut the paper. Be careful not to pinch your ngers between the Carriage and Platen if you have pushed the Carriage to the left edge or if a paper jam occurs during cutting.
Page 765 Caution • When cutting paper, be careful to avoid scratching the printer. If the Carriage is on the left, move the Carriage to the right until it stops. Important •...
Page 766 You can ensure that the edge is cut neatly by following the steps below. Press the Online button to bring the printer ofine. Hold down the ▼ button to advance the paper. Set Paper Cutting to Yes in the printer menu to cut the edge. (→P.191) 752 Troubleshooting...
Page 767: Clear�Ng A Jammed Sheet
If a sheet jams, follow the steps below to remove it. Caution • Remove any jammed paper promptly. Turn the printer off. (→P.18) Open the Top Cover. If the Carriage is out, move the Carriage to separate it from the paper. Important •...
Page 768 If the paper is not visible, lift the Ejection Guide, remove the Roll Holder, and remove the jammed paper from below. After removing the paper, make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer, and lower the Ejection Guide.
Page 769 • Always move the Carriage to the right side. If the Carriage is on the left, a Carriage error may occur when you turn on the printer. Lower the Release Lever and close the Top Cover. Turn the printer on. (→P.18)
Page 770: If The Printer Makes A Strange Sound
If you suddenly hear the tone for ink agitation At regular intervals, to ensure optimal printing quality, the ink is agitated automatically, even if the printer is in Sleep mode.(*1) The ink is also agitated automatically under the following conditions.
Page 771: Other Problems
Head Cleaning B consumes a lot of ink. This does not indicate a problem with the printer. Unless the printer has been moved or stored for a long period or you are troubleshooting Printhead problems, we recommend not performing Head Cleaning B , to the extent possible.
Page 772: Paper Cannot Be Cut
Other problems Paper cannot be cut Cause In the printer driver, No or Print Cut Guideline is specied in Auto Cut . In MAIN MENU , Eject or Manual is specied in Cutting Mode . The Cutter Unit is not installed.
Page 773: The Media Take-Up Unit Continues Rotating
Disconnect the Media Take-up Sensor cord from the Right Media Take-up Unit and reconnect it rmly, all the way in. Turn the printer on. (→P.228) If the Media Take-up Unit continues rotating, contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Other problems Troubleshooting 759...
Page 774: 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 relling ink.
Page 775 A conrmation message about updating ink information is shown on the Display Screen. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. Ink level detection is now disabled, and the printer goes online. Other problems Troubleshooting 761...
Page 776: Error Message
Although warning messages do not prevent printer operation, you should check the message and take the appropriate action. (→P.764) Error messages (if action can be taken) Error messages are indicated on the Display Screen if you must respond before the printer can resume operation. Check the message and take the appropriate action. (→P.764)
Page 777: Error Messages
In the following situations, turn off the printer and wait at least three seconds before restoring power. If the message is still displayed, write down the error code and message, turn off the printer, and contact your Canon dealer for assistance.
Page 778: Error Messages
Error Messages Warning messages Warning messages are shown on lines 2-4 of the Display Screen. Although warning messages do not prevent printer operation, you should check the message and take the appropriate action. • GARO Wxxxx (x represents a number) (→P.785) •...
Page 779: Other Messages
• ERROR Exxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number) (→P.785) Other Messages These messages do not prevent printer operation. Check the information on the Display Screen and take action as necessary. Messages requiring special attention are as follows: • Remaining level of the ink cannot be correctly detected. (→P.777) •...
Page 780: Messages Regarding Paper
Papr Type Mismatch Cause The paper type as specied on the printer does not match the type specied in the printer driver. *Printing will continue if you have set Detect Mismatch to Warning or None. 766 Error Message...
Page 781: Papr Size Mismatch
Papr Size Mismatch Cause The paper size as specied on the printer does not match the size specied in the printer driver. This paper cannot be used. Check supported paper sizes. Cause The loaded paper is too large for the printer.
Page 782: Insufficient Paper For Job
Insufcient paper for job Cause The printer has received a print job longer than the amount of roll paper left. * When using the Media Take-up Unit, either hold down the Stop button for a second or more to cancel printing or press the Online button to continue printing.
Page 783: Regular Printing Is Selected, But A Roll Is Loaded
Roll printing is selected. Cause You have attempted to print a test print sheet or other printer status information on a roll, but no roll is loaded. Sheet printing is selected. Cause You have attempted to print a test print sheet or other printer status information on a sheet, but no sheet is loaded.
Page 784: Borderless Printng Not Possible
Hold down the Stop button for a second or more to cancel printing. Make sure the correct printer driver for the printer is selected and try printing again. For information on types of paper compatible with borderless printing, refer to the Paper Reference Guide .
Page 785: Paper Loaded Askew
To disable this message (if it is displayed repeatedly despite reloading paper, for example), choose Off or Loose in the Skew Check Lv. setting of the printer menu. However, this may cause jams as paper may be askew when it is printed. Also, the Platen may become soiled, which may soil the back of the next document when it is printed.
Page 786: Paper Size Not Detected
Corrective Action Reload the paper correctly and advance it again. (→P.180) If the message is displayed when paper is not being advanced, contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Corrective Action Lift the Release Lever and remove the jammed paper. (→P.199)
Page 787: Cannot Cut Paper
(→P.199) (→P.215) (→P.191) Install the Cutter Unit . (→P.703) Contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Corrective Action Lower the Release Lever . If the error occurs again, turn off the printer and wait a while before restoring power. Error Message 773...
Page 788: The Roll Is Empty
Corrective Action Remove the foreign object near the sensor. Wipe the sensor with a dry cloth to clean it. Reload the roll. (→P.180) Contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Corrective Action Turn the Media Take-up Unit on. Corrective Action Press the Stop button and stop printing.
Page 789: Messages Regarding Ink
Not much ink is left. No ink tank loaded. Cause There is no Ink Tank of the indicated color in the printer. There is a problem with the Ink Tank . Corrective Action Prepare a new Ink Tank . We recommend replacing the Ink Tank with a new Ink Tank at this point if you plan to print large-format or high-quantity jobs.
Page 790: Ink Insufficient
Messages regarding ink Ink insufcient. Cause The ink level is low, so you cannot print, clean the Printhead , or do other operations that require ink. Ink tank is empty. Press OK and replace the ink tank. Cause There is no ink left. Ink tank is empty.
Page 791: Close Ink Tank Cover
Corrective Action Close the Ink Tank Cover . Corrective Action Load an Ink Tank specied for use with the printer. (→P.678) Corrective Action The rell ink tank can no longer be used. See the section “Ink level detection” and take the appropriate action.
Page 792: Messages Regarding Printing Or Adjusment
The loaded paper cannot be used for color calibration. Load paper compatible with color calibration.*1 See *1: Always make sure the loaded paper matches the media type setting on the printer. Adjustment cannot be completed correctly unless the setting value matches the loaded paper.
Page 793: Cannot Adjust Printhead
However, calibration may not be completed successfully. Corrective Action Load unused paper compatible with color calibration. (→P.167) Take steps to remedy the faint printing. (→P.739) Take steps to ensure the printer is not used when exposed to direct sunlight or strong lighting. Error Message 779...
Page 794: Messages Regarding Printheads
Head Cleaning B two or three times, contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Corrective Action Turn off the printer and wait at least three seconds before restoring the power. If the message is displayed again, contact your Canon dealer for assistance.
Page 795: Problem W�Th Pr�Nthead X (X �S L, R, Or Lr)
If printing is faint, clean the Printhead . (→P.694) Corrective Action Install a Printhead specied for use with the printer. If “Printhead L” is displayed, install the Printhead L ; if “Printhead R” is displayed, install the Printhead R .
Page 796: Messages Regarding The Maintenance Cartridge
You can continue to print, but prepare a new Maintenance Cartridge to use when the message for replacement is displayed. Corrective Action After conrming that the printer has stopped operating, replace the Maintenance Cartridge . (→P.706) Corrective Action After conrming that the printer has stopped operating, replace the Maintenance Cartridge .
Page 797: Messages Regarding The Hard Disk
Messages regarding the hard disk Mail box nearly full. Cause The free hard disk space left for Personal Boxes in the printer’s hard disk does not have more than 1 GB, combined. Mail box full. Now printing without saving data. Cause No more space is available on the printer’s hard disk,...
Page 798: Hard Disk Error
Messages regarding the hard disk Hard disk error. Cause The format of the printer’s hard disk is invalid. File read error. Cause Files on the printer’s hard disk have become corrupted. 784 Error Message Corrective Action Press the OK button to start reformatting the hard disk.
Page 799: Other Messages
In the following situations, turn off the printer and wait at least three seconds before restoring power. If the message is still displayed, write down the error code and message, turn off the printer, and contact your Canon dealer for assistance.
Page 800: Prepare For Parts Replacement
In the following situations, turn off the printer and wait at least three seconds before restoring power. However, keep the printer off and remove the roll if the last portion of roll paper was used during a print job and paper could not be advanced because the trailing edge is taped to the roll.
Page 801 Applications (Mac OS X) ...577 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ...538, 674 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows) ...204, 540 Additional Settings Pane (Mac OS 9) ...594 Additional Settings Pane (Mac OS X) ...570 Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver ...252...
Page 802 Index Cannot adjust band..778, 780 Cannot adjust printhead..779, 780 Cannot calibrate..779 Cannot connect the printer to the network ...733 Cannot cut paper..773 Cannot execute this command. Use other paper. ..778 Cannot feed paper..772 Cannot Load Sheets ...758 Cannot print as specified.
Page 803 Errors Occur ...623 Enabling the Take-Up Reel Function ...229 End of paper feed..772 Enhanced Printing Options ...240 Erasing all data on the printer's hard disk ...131 ERROR Exxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number) ...785 Error Message ...762 Error Messages ...764 Error messages (if action can be taken) ...764...
Page 804 How to use this manual ...1 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing ...3 IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Expansion Board ...132 If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound ...756 Image Edges are Blurred or White Banding Occurs ...746 imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ...534 imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) ...575, 600...
Page 805 Page Setup Sheet (Windows) ...519 Paper ...166 Paper size ...166 Types of paper ...166 Paper cannot be cut ...758 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (Mac OS X) ...563 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (Windows) ... 511 Paper is not cut neatly ...757 Paper jam.
Page 806 Rolls ...139 Sheets ...139 Print quality and color settings ...240 Printed colors are inaccurate ...745 Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS 9) ...583 Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS X) ...557 Printer Driver Settings (Windows) ...506 Printer Hard Disk Operations ...70 Printer Menu Operations ...27 Main menu operations during printing ...27...
Page 807 Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X) ...292 Printing Office Documents (Windows) ...290 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes ...395 Registering non-standard paper size in the printer driver ...395 Specifying custom media sizes for temporary use ...395 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS 9) ...402...
Page 808 How to Replace the Ink Tank ...678 Install the Ink Tank (330 ml [11.2 fl oz]) ...684 Install the Ink Tank (700 ml [23.7 fl oz]) ...687 Make sure the printer is ready for Ink Tank replacement ...679 Precautions when handling an Ink Tank ...678 Remove the Ink Tank (330 ml [11.2 fl oz]) ...680...
Page 809 The Media Take-up Unit Continues Rotating ...759 The printer consumes a lot of ink ...757 The printer does not go on ...758 The Printer Does Not Respond Even if Print Jobs are Sent ...732 The printer ejects blank, unprinted paper ...738 The printer stops during a print job ...738...
Page 810 Using RemoteUI ...622 Using the Media Take-up Unit ...228 Using the Output Stacker ...220 Using the Output Stacker in the position for ejection in the front of the printer ...222 Utility Pane (Mac OS X) ...568 Utility Sheet (Windows) ...525 796 Index View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application (Mac OS 9) ...

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