Canon imagePROGRAF iPF825 Basic Guide No.3 Basic Manual

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Basic Guide

Read this manual before attempting to operate the printer.

Keep this manual in a handy location for future referencing.

Printer Relocation

Printer Driver

Installation

This Basic Guide includes three booklets.

Be sure to read " Safety Precautions" in the ﬁ rst

booklet,

Printer Operations.

Printer Operations

Safety Precautions ........................................2

Types of Manuals .............................................5

Documentation Conventions ............................6

Parts .................................................................8

Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls ...................12

Loading Rolls in the Printer ............................14

Removing the Roll from the Printer ................18

Loading Sheets in the Printer .........................22

Removing Sheets ...........................................24

Consumables..................................................25

Replacing Ink Tanks .......................................26

Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge ............32

Replacing the Printhead .................................37

Menu Map.......................................................42

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting ................................................2

If Roll Paper Jams ..........................................18

If a Sheet Jams...............................................21

If Paper is Soiled ............................................23

If Printing is Faint ............................................25

If Vertical Lines are Warped or Colors are

Misaligned ..................................................26

If Banding Occurs ...........................................28

If Line Length Does Not Match .......................30

Error Messages ..............................................32

Printer Relocation

Preparing to Transfer the Printer ......................2

Reinstalling the Printer .....................................8

Printer Driver Installation

Installing the Printer Driver (Windows) ...........12

Installing the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) .........14

Convenient Printer Driver Features ................16

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Page 1 Large-Format Printers Basic Guide Read this manual before attempting to operate the printer. Keep this manual in a handy location for future referencing. Printer Relocation Printer Driver Installation This Basic Guide includes three booklets. Be sure to read " Safety Precautions" in the ﬁ rst booklet, Printer Operations.
Page 2: Parts
• 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 or stood on end in transit.
Page 3: Removing The Roll From The Printer
If consumables must be replaced, the message Consumables must be replaced. Call for service. is shown on the Display Screen and preparation is not possible. If this message is displayed, press the OK button and contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Preparing to Transfer the Printer...
Page 4 Preparing to Transfer the Printer Remove the ink tanks Open the Ink Tank Cover . 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.
Page 5 Push down the release lever (a) as shown as you gently return all ink tank lock levers to the original position. Close the Ink Tank Cover . At this point, ink is drawn out from inside the tubes. • Do not remove the Maintenance Cartridge during this process. When the process is ﬁ...
Page 6: Pack The Printer
Preparing to Transfer the Printer Pack the printer Press the Power button and turn off the printer. • 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.
Page 7 Tape down printer covers to secure them, in the reverse order of tape removal during installation. Remove the Stand by reversing the installation procedure, when it was attached to the printer. Disassemble and repackage the Stand by following the installation procedure in reverse. Repack the Roll Holder , Holder Stopper , and printer in shipping materials, and then package them in a shipping box.
Page 8: Reinstalling The Printer
Reinstalling the Printer The basic workﬂ ow for reinstalling the printer is as follows. For detailed instructions, see the Setup Guide . Assemble the stand • The Stand must be assembled by at least two people on a ﬂ at surface. Attempting assembly by yourself poses a risk of injury or bending the Stand .
Page 9 Reinstalling the Printer Install the output stacker When installing the Stationary Output Stacker , refer to the Printer Stand Setup Guide . When installing the Wheeled Output Stacker , refer to the Wheeled Output Stacker Setup Guide . Attach the media take-up unit (iPF815: optional) Referring to the Setup Guide included with the Media Take-up Unit , attach the Media Take-up Unit .
Page 10: Connect The Power Cord
Reinstalling the Printer Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to the Power Supply Connector on the back of the printer. Plug the power cord into the outlet. Turn the printer on Press the power button to turn the printer on. When the message Has printer been reinstalled? (Do not load ink tanks yet.) is displayed, select Yes and press the OK button.
Page 11: Installing The Printer Driver (Mac Os X)
Attach the roll holder to rolls Attach the Roll Holder to the Roll Media . (→ Holder to Rolls) Load rolls in the printer Load the Roll Media in the printer. (→ Printer) Install the printer driver and manual Note that the driver installation procedure varies depending on the type of connection.
Page 12: Compatible Operating Systems
Installing the Printer Driver (Windows) The basic instructions for installing the printer driver are as follows. For detailed instructions, see the Setup Guide . Compatible operating systems Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP and Windows 2000 Supported connection methods The printer driver works over USB or network (TCP/IP) connections.
Page 13 Follow the instructions displayed to complete installation. • For USB connections, when the dialog box at right is displayed, make sure the printer is on and connect the printer and computer with the USB cable. On the Finish window, select Restart my computer now and click Restart .
Page 14 Installing the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) The basic instructions for installing the printer driver are as follows. For detailed instructions, see the Setup Guide . Compatible operating systems Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later Supported connection methods The printer driver works over USB or network (Bonjour or IP) connections. Follow these steps to install the printer driver and user manual.
Page 15 After installation, click Quit . Next, install the User Manual . Insert the provided User Manuals CD-ROM in the CD- ROM drive to start the installation process. Installing the Printer Driver (Mac OS X)
Page 16: Convenient Printer Driver Features
In the File menu of the source application, choose the appropriate menu item for printer settings to display the Print dialog box. • Access the Main pane. • Select the Print Preview check box. • After you click Print , the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window will be displayed.
Page 17: Mac Os X
Rotate Page 90 degrees (Conserve Paper) You can conserve roll paper by specifying particular settings as suitable for your original. When you print an original that is in portrait orientation, the original is rotated 90 degrees before printing if it ﬁ ts within the roll width. This enables you to conserve paper.
Page 18: Borderless Printing
Convenient Printer Driver Features Borderless Printing In regular printing, a margin required by the printer is added around the original. With borderless printing, you can print documents without the margin, so that the printed image covers the entire surface of the paper. Instructions for Windows and Mac OS Windows •...
Page 19: Large-Format Printing
Large-format printing You can create vertical or horizontal banners by printing originals in banner formats on rolls. Originals created in Microsoft Word or other applications in your preferred size can be enlarged to ﬁ ll the width of roll paper by completing simple printer driver settings.
Page 20: Enlarged/Reduced Printing
Convenient Printer Driver Features Enlarged/Reduced Printing Originals can be printed at larger or smaller sizes, as desired. Instructions for Windows and Mac OS Windows • Access the Page Setup sheet. • Click the width of the loaded roll in the Roll Paper Width list.
Page 21 Using the HDI Driver to Print (Windows) Main features of the HDI Driver are as follows. • This is a specialized printer driver compatible with the HDI(Heidi Device Interface) architecture of Autodesk CAD software such as AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT (both referred to as AutoCAD in this manual, for convenience).
Page 22 Index AppleTalk ... 14 Belt Stopper ... 6 Bonjour ... 14 Borderless printing... 18 Canon imagePROGRAF Preview... 16 Carrying Handles ... 8 Enlarged/reduced printing ... 20 imagePROGRAF Preview ... 16 Ink Tank Cover ... 4, 10 Ink tank installation ... 10 Ink Tank Lock Lever ...
Page 24 Canon Inc. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042 U.S.A Canon Europe Ltd. 3 The Square, Stockley Park, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB11 1ET United Kingdom Canon (China) Co., Ltd. 15F Jinbao Building No.89 Jinbao Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100005, China Canon Australia Pty.

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