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Basic Printing Workflow
Printing CAD Drawings ............................................................ 47
Printing enlargements or reductions ........................................ 70
Printing at full size .................................................................... 86
Borderless Printing ................................................................... 97
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes .................... 110
Tiling and multiple pages per sheet ....................................... 125
Centering originals ................................................................. 142
and so on
Printer Driver .......................................................................... 176
Preview .................................................................................. 208
Free Layout ............................................................................ 218
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy .............................. 241
Print Plug-In for Office ............................................................ 252
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Printer Driver .......................................................................... 324
Preview .................................................................................. 344
Free Layout ............................................................................ 369
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy .............................. 396
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Large Format Printer User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Printing CAD Drawings ............47 Printing enlargements or reductions ........70 Printing at full size ..............86 Borderless Printing ..............97 Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes ....110 Tiling and multiple pages per sheet ........
  • Page 2 Note In order to be printed easily, this PDF-format manual is converted from the HTML-format instruction manual included on the "User Manuals CD-ROM" supplied with the printer. Thus, there are descriptions that are applied only in HTML format, and functions (video display function, etc.) that cannot be used. We appreciate your understanding.
  • Page 3 Contents Basic Printing Workflow Printing procedure Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets ........................ 18 Turning the Printer On and Off ..........................19 Loading and Printing on Rolls ..........................21 Loading and Printing on Sheets ..........................24 Printing in Windows ..............................25 Printing from Mac OS X ............................
  • Page 4 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) .................. 72 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width ........................74 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) ................... 75 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) ..................77 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value ......................
  • Page 5 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) ......158 Checking Images Before Printing Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing ....................162 Other useful settings Printing With Watermarks ............................163 Printing with Watermarks— COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) ............164 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation ................
  • Page 6 Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom ........................217 Free Layout The Features of Free Layout ..........................218 Starting Free Layout .............................. 219 Free Layout Main Window ............................. 220 Detailed Settings ..............................221 Preferences Dialog Box ............................222 Page Options Dialog Box ............................223 Zoom Dialog Box ..............................
  • Page 7 Configuring Binding (Excel) ..........................290 Configuring Special Settings ..........................291 Status Monitor The Features of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ....................293 Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ..................294 Accounting Accounting Manager ............................295 Launching the Accounting Manager ........................295 Accounting Manager Main Window ........................296 Job List Area ..............................
  • Page 8 Matching pane ..............................335 Color Settings Pane: Color ..........................337 Object Adjustment dialog box: Color ......................338 Color Settings Pane: Monochrome ........................339 Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome ....................340 Page Setup Pane ..............................340 Utility Pane ................................342 Additional Settings Pane ............................343 Support Pane ................................
  • Page 9 Rotating an Object ..............................391 Laying out Objects Automatically ......................... 392 Aligning Objects ..............................392 Changing the Object Overlapping Order ......................394 Pasting a Copied or Cut Object ..........................395 Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy The Features of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ................... 396 Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ....................
  • Page 10 Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls ........................450 Feeding Roll Paper Manually ..........................451 Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left ....................452 Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls ....................... 452 Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls ....................... 454 Cutting the Leading Edge of Roll Paper Automatically ..................
  • Page 11 Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel ................527 Configuring the IP Address Using ARP and PING Commands ..............528 Configuring TCP/IPv6 Network Settings ....................... 530 Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Windows) ..................530 Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Mac OS X) ..................531 Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings With RemoteUI ..............
  • Page 12 Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge ............................584 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge ........................584 Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity ................. 588 When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge ...................... 588 Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Printer Exterior ..........................590 Cleaning Inside the Top Cover ..........................590 Other Maintenance Preparing to Transfer the Printer ...........................
  • Page 13 Line thickness is not uniform ..........................618 Lines are misaligned ............................. 619 Cannot print over a network Cannot connect the printer to the network ......................620 Cannot print over a TCP/IP network ........................620 Cannot print over a NetWare network ........................620 Cannot print over AppleTalk or Bonjour networks ....................
  • Page 14 Roll paper is not securely in contact with roll holder..................... 642 Messages regarding ink Ink insufficient............................... 643 No ink left................................643 Remaining level of the ink cannot be correctly detected..................643 Unable to detect ink level correctly........................643 Close Ink Tank Cover ............................
  • Page 15 Appendix Safety Precautions Safety Precautions ..............................660 Legal Notices ................................ 662 Manuals for this printer Manuals for this printer ............................664 About This User Manual ............................664 How to use this manual Searching Topics ..............................666 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing ....................... 667 Disposal of the product WEEE Directive ..............................

  • Page 17: Windows Software

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Printing procedure ................18 Canceling print jobs ................28 Pausing Printing ................32 Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Handling Paper Control Panel Printer Parts Network Setting Adjustments for Better Print Quality Maintenance and Consumables Troubleshooting Error Message...

  • Page 18: Printing Procedure

    Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets iPF760 Printing procedure Printing procedure Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets ......................18 Turning the Printer On and Off ..........................19 Loading and Printing on Rolls ..........................21 Loading and Printing on Sheets ........................... 24 Printing in Windows ..............................

  • Page 19: Turning The Printer On And Off

    Press the Power button to turn on the printer. The printer will now start up. After the Display Screen shows the Canon logo, "Starting up... Please wait." is displayed. The Power Lamp is lit when the printer finishes starting up, and the printer is now in Standby.
  • Page 20 Turning the Printer On and Off iPF760 • The Ink Tank Cover is open Close the Ink Tank Cover. • The Printhead is not installed see "Replacing the Printhead." →P.577 • An Ink Tank is not installed see "Replacing Ink Tanks." →P.568 •...

  • Page 21: Loading And Printing On Rolls

    iPF760 Loading and Printing on Rolls If the Data Lamp is flashing, the printer is receiving a print job. Turn off the printer only after printing is finished. Hold down the Power button for more than a second. After "Shut Down.. Please Wait.." is shown on the Display Screen, the printer shuts off.
  • Page 22 Loading and Printing on Rolls iPF760 Load the roll on the Roll Holder. (See "Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls.") →P.439 Load the roll in the printer. (See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.") →P.442 User's Guide...
  • Page 23 iPF760 Loading and Printing on Rolls Select the type of paper. (See "Changing the Type of Paper.") →P.445 • If no barcode has been printed on the roll and you have set ManageRemainRoll to On, specify the roll length after the type of paper.

  • Page 24: Loading And Printing On Sheets

    Loading and Printing on Sheets iPF760 Send the print job. • Printing in Windows →P.25 • Printing from Mac OS X →P.26 The printer now starts printing the print job. Loading and Printing on Sheets Loading and Printing on Sheets These are the basic steps for loading sheets and then printing.

  • Page 25: Printing In Windows

    iPF760 Printing in Windows Load the sheet. (See "Loading Sheets in the Printer.") →P.461 The printer now starts printing the print job. Printing in Windows Printing in Windows Print from the application menu. • We recommend exiting unnecessary applications before printing. Running several applications while printing may interrupt the transfer of print data and affect printing quality.

  • Page 26: Printing From Mac Os X

    Printing from Mac OS X iPF760 After confirming that the printer is selected in the dialog box, click Print or OK to start printing. • The appearance of the dialog box varies depending on the software application. In most cases, the dialog box includes Note basic printing options and enables you to choose the print- er, specify the range of pages, number of copies, and so...
  • Page 27 iPF760 Printing from Mac OS X Select the printer in the Printer list. Click Print to start printing. As shown in the following illustration, you can switch to other panes in this dialog box to complete settings for various methods of printing, including enlarged and re- duced printing, borderless printing, and so on.

  • Page 28: Canceling Print Jobs

    Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel iPF760 Canceling print jobs Canceling print jobs Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel ....................... 28 Canceling Print Jobs from Windows ........................29 Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X ........................29 Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel To cancel printing or reception of print jobs, press the Stop button on the Control Panel.

  • Page 29: Canceling Print Jobs From Windows

    iPF760 Canceling Print Jobs from Windows Canceling Print Jobs from Windows Canceling Print Jobs from Windows In the printer window, you can cancel jobs that are being sent to the printer. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, you can cancel print jobs that have already been received by the printer or that are currently being printed.
  • Page 30 Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X iPF760 Click the printer icon in the Dock to display the printer window. Click Pause Printer to stop printing. If there are no jobs in the printer window that can be canceled, (that is, if the print data has already been sent to the printer), click Utility to display imagePROG- RAF Printmonitor.
  • Page 31 iPF760 Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X Exit imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. In the printer window, click Resume Printer. • Always follow these steps if you cancel print jobs from imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. If you do not restart job pro- cessing, the next job cannot be printed. Important User's Guide...

  • Page 32: Pausing Printing

    Pausing Printing iPF760 Pausing Printing Pausing Printing Pausing Printing Pausing Printing During printing, if you set Pause Print in the Control Panel menu to On, printing is stopped at that point and the printer enters a state in which printing is paused. (See "Control Panel Display.") →P.476 Printing from the job queue is not possible in this state.

  • Page 33: Enhanced Printing Options

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Choosing Paper for Printing ............. 34 Printing Photos and Office Documents ..........35 Printing CAD Drawings ..............47 Adjusting Images ................56 Printing enlargements or reductions ..........70 Printing at full size ................86 Borderless Printing ................

  • Page 34: Choosing Paper For Printing

    Choosing a Paper for Printing iPF760 Choosing Paper for Printing Choosing Paper for Printing Choosing a Paper for Printing ..........................34 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver ........................34 Choosing a Paper for Printing Choosing a Paper for Printing Choosing the right paper for your particular printing application will give you the best printing results. Media Type •...

  • Page 35: Printing Photos And Office Documents

    iPF760 Printing Photos and Images Printing Photos and Office Documents Printing Photos and Office Documents Printing Photos and Images ..........................35 Printing Photos and Images (Windows) ......................36 Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) ......................37 Printing Office Documents ........................... 40 Printing Office Documents (Windows) ......................

  • Page 36: Printing Photos And Images (Windows)

    Printing Photos and Images (Windows) iPF760 Print Quality Description Standard Choose this setting to print at standard resolution when quality and speed are both important. Printing takes less time than in Highest or High mode. Fast Choose this setting to print faster. Printing in draft mode can help you work more efficiently when checking layouts.

  • Page 37: Printing Photos And Images (Mac Os X)

    iPF760 Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) After confirming that Easy Settings is selected, click Photo (Color) in the Print Target list. • You can check the settings values selected in the Print Target list by clicking View Settings. Note Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet.
  • Page 38 Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) iPF760 This sets the Format for and Paper Size. • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. Note If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the set- tings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
  • Page 39 iPF760 Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) After confirming that Easy Settings is selected, click Photo (Color) in the Print Target list. • For information on settings optimized for printing photos and images, see " Printing Photos and Images "...

  • Page 40: Printing Office Documents

    Printing Office Documents iPF760 Make sure Page Size on the Page Setup pane shows the original size as specified in Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box—in this case, 10"x12". Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see " Printer Driver Settings(Mac OS X) "...

  • Page 41: Printing Office Documents (Windows)

    iPF760 Printing Office Documents (Windows) • Printing Office Documents (Windows) →P.41 • Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X) →P.42 Printing Office Documents (Windows) Printing Office Documents (Windows) This topic describes how to print office documents based on the following example. •...

  • Page 42: Printing Office Documents (Mac Os X)

    Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X) iPF760 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A4. Click Manual in the Paper Source list.
  • Page 43 iPF760 Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X) This sets the Format for and Paper Size. • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. Note If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the set- tings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.

  • Page 44: Using Posterartist To Compose Originals

    Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals iPF760 Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Click Manual in the Paper Source list. Make sure the Page Size setting matches the origi- nal size as selected in Paper Size in the Page At- tributes dialog box—in this case, ISO A4 - for Paper Tray (Large Margins).
  • Page 45 iPF760 Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box. (See "Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications(Windows).") →P.183 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Page Layout check box.
  • Page 46 Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals iPF760 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. Without closing the PosterArtist window, repeat steps 1-8 to arrange originals from multiple applications on the same page.

  • Page 47: Printing Cad Drawings

    iPF760 Printing CAD Drawings Printing CAD Drawings Printing CAD Drawings Printing CAD Drawings ............................47 Printing Line Drawings and Text .......................... 47 Printing Line Drawings and Text (Windows) ....................48 Printing Line Drawings and Text (Mac OS X) ....................49 Printing from AutoCAD ............................

  • Page 48: Printing Line Drawings And Text (Windows)

    Printing Line Drawings and Text (Windows) iPF760 Print Quality Description Highest A setting for printing at the highest resolution when quality is most important. Printing takes longer and consumes more ink than in other modes, but this mode offers superior printing quality. High Choose this setting to print at high resolution when quality is most important.

  • Page 49: Printing Line Drawings And Text (Mac Os X)

    iPF760 Printing Line Drawings and Text (Mac OS X) After confirming that Easy Settings is selected, click CAD (Color Line Drawing) or CAD (Monochrome Line Drawing ) in the Print Target list. • You can check the settings values selected in the Print Target list by clicking View Settings.
  • Page 50 Printing Line Drawings and Text (Mac OS X) iPF760 This sets the Format for and Paper Size. • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. Note If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the set- tings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
  • Page 51 iPF760 Printing Line Drawings and Text (Mac OS X) Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm).

  • Page 52: Printing From Autocad

    Printing from AutoCAD iPF760 Make sure Page Size on the Page Setup pane shows the original size as specified in Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box—in this case, ISO A3. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see " Printer Driver Settings(Mac OS X) "...

  • Page 53: Specifying Colors And Printing Cad Drawings

    Color (CAD) 2 Print in brighter colors. Color (CAD) 3 Print with approximate colors emulating Canon iPF500, iPF600, iPF700, iPF510, iPF610, iPF710, iPF605, iPF720, iPF810, iPF815, iPF820, iPF825. Color (CAD) 4 Print emulating the HP Designjet 500/800, in colors resembling colors produced by these printers.

  • Page 54: Specifying Colors And Printing Cad Drawings (Windows)

    Specifying Colors and Printing CAD Drawings (Windows) iPF760 • If you have selected Color (CAD) 3, Color (CAD) 4, or Color (CAD) 5, it is not possible to match the colors and image quality produced by the specified printer exactly. Important For instructions on configuring Color Compatibility, refer to the following topics.

  • Page 55: Hp-Gl/2 Printing

    HP-GL/2 Printing HP-GL/2 Printing This printer supports printing using the original Canon GARO printer control language and printing using HP-GL/2 and HP RTL emulation to print in colors resembling the colors produced by printers from other companies. The printer automatically switches to the corresponding processing depending on whether a GARO or HP-GL/2 and HP RTL emulation job is received.

  • Page 56: Adjusting Images

    Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver iPF760 Adjusting Images Adjusting Images Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver ....................... 56 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) ................... 58 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) .................. 60 Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing ..............
  • Page 57 iPF760 Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver • Matching You can choose the color-matching mode and method. By adjusting the color-matching mode and method, you can make printed colors match the colors of on-screen images more closely. Matching Mode Description Remarks Driver Matching Mode...

  • Page 58: Fine-Tuning Colors Of Photos And Images (Windows)

    Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) iPF760 • Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) →P.58 • Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) →P.60 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) You can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print Target presets.
  • Page 59 iPF760 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) Click Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. On the Color Adjustment sheet, adjust the color tones, brightness, and so on as desired. Adjustment Item Description Fine-tune color tones by adjusting the levels of Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. Cyan Magenta Yellow...

  • Page 60: Fine-Tuning Colors Of Photos And Images (Mac Os X)

    Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) iPF760 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Confirm the settings of Page Size, Paper Source, and so on. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. •...
  • Page 61 iPF760 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) Choose the original size in the Paper Size list. If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Access the Main pane.
  • Page 62 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) iPF760 Click Set to display the Color Settings dialog box. On the Color Adjustment pane, adjust the color tones, brightness, and so on as desired. Adjustment Item Description Fine-tune color tones by adjusting the levels of Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. Cyan Magenta Yellow...

  • Page 63: Giving Priority To Particular Graphic Elements And Colors For Printing

    iPF760 Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing Access the Page Setup pane. Confirm the settings of Paper Source and Page Size. Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings(Mac OS X) "...

  • Page 64: Print Quality

    Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing iPF760 • Print Quality Choose the print quality. The printing mode is determined by a combination of the print quality and resolution. Print Quality (*1) Description Print Priority Highest A setting for printing at the highest resolution when Image quality is most important.

  • Page 65: Choosing The Document Type And Printing Conditions (Windows)

    iPF760 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Windows) • Enhancing printing quality Setting Item Description Unidirectional Printing Choosing unidirectional printing can improve printing results if lines are printed crooked or images are uneven. However, this takes more time than regular printing. Thicken Fine Lines Choose this option to make fine lines clearer in CAD drawings or similar documents.
  • Page 66 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Windows) iPF760 Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Line Drawing/Text in the Print Priority list. Click High (1200dpi) in the Print Quality list. • Options displayed in the Print Quality list vary depending on the paper type. Note Click Color (CAD) in the Color Mode list.

  • Page 67: Choosing The Document Type And Printing Conditions (Mac Os X)

    iPF760 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X) Confirm the settings of Page Size, Paper Source, and so on. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings(Windows) "...
  • Page 68 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X) iPF760 Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Line Drawing in the Print Priority list.
  • Page 69 iPF760 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X) Access the Page Setup pane. Confirm the settings of Paper Source and Page Size. Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings(Mac OS X) "...

  • Page 70: Printing Enlargements Or Reductions

    Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size iPF760 Printing enlargements or reductions Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size ......................70 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) ................. 70 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) ................72 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width ........................
  • Page 71 iPF760 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Select the printing application in the Print Target list.

  • Page 72: Resizing Originals To Match The Paper Size (Mac Os X)

    Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) iPF760 Confirm the print settings and print as desired. • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings(Windows) " →P.179 Note Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing to match the paper size, based on the following example.
  • Page 73 iPF760 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.

  • Page 74: Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width

    Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width iPF760 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Information on the Main Note...

  • Page 75: Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width (Windows)

    iPF760 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) • Fit Roll Paper Width Enlarge or reduce the original as a whole to match the roll paper width, as desired. For instructions on resizing originals to match the roll paper width, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system.
  • Page 76 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) iPF760 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Select the printing application in the Print Target list.

  • Page 77: Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width (Mac Os X)

    iPF760 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. • If the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box is not dis- played on the Page Setup sheet, clear the Borderless Note Printing check box. Click Fit Roll Paper Width.
  • Page 78 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) iPF760 This sets the Format for and Paper Size. • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. Note If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the set- tings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
  • Page 79 iPF760 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, 16 in. (406.4mm). •...

  • Page 80: Resizing Originals By Entering A Scaling Value

    Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value iPF760 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.
  • Page 81 iPF760 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Windows) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Select the printing application in the Print Target list.

  • Page 82: Resizing Originals By Entering A Scaling Value (Mac Os X)

    Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X) iPF760 Click Scaling and enter 120. • You can specify enlargement that exceeds the paper size, but in this case, the portions off the bottom and right edges of the paper will not be printed. Note •...
  • Page 83 iPF760 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X) This sets the Format for and Paper Size. • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. Note If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the set- tings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
  • Page 84 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X) iPF760 Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm).
  • Page 85 iPF760 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X) Click Scaling and enter 120. • 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. Note •...

  • Page 86: Printing At Full Size

    Printing on Oversized Paper iPF760 Printing at full size Printing at full size Printing on Oversized Paper ..........................86 Printing at Full Size (Windows) ........................87 Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X) ........................88 Borderless Printing at Actual Size ........................90 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows) ....................

  • Page 87: Printing At Full Size (Windows)

    iPF760 Printing at Full Size (Windows) • Printing at Full Size (Windows) →P.87 • Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X) →P.88 Printing at Full Size (Windows) Printing at Full Size (Windows) This topic describes how to print at full size based on the following example. (Oversized Printing) •...

  • Page 88: Printing At Full Size (Mac Os X)

    Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X) iPF760 Click Size Options to display the Paper Size Options dialog box. In the Paper Size Options dialog box, select the Oversize check box in Display Series. Click OK to close the Paper Size Options dialog box. Click Oversize - ISO A4 in the Page Size list.
  • Page 89 iPF760 Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X) If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.

  • Page 90: Borderless Printing At Actual Size

    Borderless Printing at Actual Size iPF760 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Information on the Main Note...
  • Page 91 iPF760 Borderless Printing at Actual Size • Borderless printing is only available with rolls. • Important Paper you can use for borderless printing is restricted to particular types of paper and rolls of particular widths. For information on types of paper compatible with borderless printing, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (See " Types of ") Paper →P.434...

  • Page 92: Borderless Printing At Actual Size (Windows)

    Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows) iPF760 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows) Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows) This topic describes how to print borderlessly at actual size based on the following example. • Document: Any type Page size: 10×12 inches (254.0×304.8 mm) •...
  • Page 93 iPF760 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows) Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the source application. In this case, click 10"x12". Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list.

  • Page 94: Borderless Printing At Actual Size (Mac Os X)

    Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) iPF760 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print borderlessly at actual size based on the following example. •...
  • Page 95 iPF760 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.
  • Page 96 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) iPF760 Confirm that the roll paper width matches the paper size. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, 10 in. (254.0mm). • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Information on the Main...

  • Page 97: Borderless Printing

    iPF760 Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size Borderless Printing Borderless Printing Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size ....................97 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) ..........98 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) ......... 100 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width ................

  • Page 98: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Match The Paper Size (Windows)

    Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) iPF760 • Fit Paper Size Enlarge or reduce the original to match the size of the paper you are using. • 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.
  • Page 99 iPF760 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper. Select the print target in the Print Target list.

  • Page 100: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Match The Paper Size (Mac Os X)

    Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) iPF760 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. Roll (254.0mm). Click OK to close the Information dialog box.
  • Page 101 iPF760 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) This sets the Format for and Paper Size. • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. Note If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the set- tings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
  • Page 102 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) iPF760 Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, 10 in.

  • Page 103: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width

    iPF760 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width Select the Borderless Printing check box. Click Fit Paper Size under Enlarged/Reduced Printing. Paper Size, click the paper size. In this case, click 10"x12" - Borderless. Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing.

  • Page 104: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width (Windows)

    Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) iPF760 • Scale to fit Roll Paper Width Enlarge or reduce the original as a whole to match the roll paper width. • 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.
  • Page 105 iPF760 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper. Select the print target in the Print Target list.

  • Page 106: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width (Mac Os X)

    Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) iPF760 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. Roll (254.0mm). Click OK to close the Information dialog box.
  • Page 107 iPF760 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) This sets the Format for and Paper Size. • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. Note If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the set- tings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
  • Page 108 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) iPF760 Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, 10 in.
  • Page 109 iPF760 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) Select the Borderless Printing check box. This ensures that Fit Roll Paper Width is automatically selected in Enlarged/Reduced Printing. Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing.

  • Page 110: Printing Banners Or At Other Non-Standard Sizes

    Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing) iPF760 Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing) ................ 110 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) ..........111 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing;...

  • Page 111: Printing Vertical Or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows)

    iPF760 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) By automatic enlargement of a document created with an application software by the printer driver, you can print maxi- mum 18.0 m vertical or horizontal banners.
  • Page 112 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) iPF760 Under Paper Size, enter 100 in Width and 500 in Height. Click Add to add the paper size of My Horizontal Banner. Click OK to close the Paper Size Options dialog box. Close the printer driver dialog box.
  • Page 113 iPF760 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. After confirming that Easy Settings is selected, click Poster in the Print Target list.
  • Page 114 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) iPF760 Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. • If the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box is not dis- played on the Page Setup sheet, clear the Borderless Note Printing check box. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list.

  • Page 115: Printing Vertical Or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac Os X)

    iPF760 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X) In the FineZoom Settings list, click Yes. Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X) Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X) By automatic enlargement of a document created with an application software by the printer driver, you can print maxi- mum 18.0 m vertical or horizontal banners.
  • Page 116 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X) iPF760 Select the printer in the Printer list. Click Manage Custom Sizes in the Paper Size list to display the Custom Page Sizes dialog box. Double-click Untitled in the list at left, and then enter a name for the page size you want to register. Here, en- ter 100*500.
  • Page 117 iPF760 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X) Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.

  • Page 118: Printing On Non-Standard Paper Sizes

    Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes iPF760 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, 16 in. (406.4mm). • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in Roll Width, click Printer Information on the Main pane and Note update the printer information.
  • Page 119 iPF760 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Windows) Registering and Printing With a Custom Paper Size This topic describes how to register a non-standard paper size by the name of 430 mm Squareand print based on the following example. • Document: Any Type Page Size: A square sheet (430 ×...
  • Page 120 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Windows) iPF760 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Click Size Options to display the Paper Size Options dialog box. Enter a desired paper name in Custom Paper Size Name. 430 mm Square is used in this example. Select mm in Units.
  • Page 121 iPF760 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Windows) Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications(Windows) ") →P.183 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded.

  • Page 122: Printing On Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac Os X)

    Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X) iPF760 Click OK to close the Custom Size Settings dialog box. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings(Windows) " →P.179 Note Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X)
  • Page 123 iPF760 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X) Click Manage Custom Sizes in the Paper Size list to display the Custom Page Sizes dialog box. In Page Size, enter the height and width of the original. Here, enter 43.00 cm in Height and Width. In Printer Margins, enter 0.5 for the top and side margins and 2.3 for the bottom margin.
  • Page 124 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X) iPF760 Access the Page Setup pane. Click Cut Sheet in the Paper Source list. Page Size, make sure 430*430 is displayed, as registered in Page Setup. Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing.

  • Page 125: Tiling And Multiple Pages Per Sheet

    iPF760 Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other ....................125 Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Windows) ................126 Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Mac OS X) ................128 Printing Multiple Pages Continuously .........................

  • Page 126: Printing Multiple Originals Next To Each Other (Windows)

    Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Windows) iPF760 • imagePROGRAF Free Layout (Macintosh) Besides combining multiple pages in a single-page layout, you can combine originals from multiple files—even multiple source applications—in a single-page layout. For instructions on arranging originals from multiple applications, refer to the following topics. •...
  • Page 127 iPF760 Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Windows) Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Page Layout check box. Click Free Layout in the Page Layout list. When you attempt to print, the imagePROGRAF Free Layout window is displayed.

  • Page 128: Printing Multiple Originals Next To Each Other (Mac Os X)

    Edit and rearrange the image in the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window as desired. • Without closing the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window, repeat steps 1 to 4 to arrange originals from multiple applications on the same page. Note •...

  • Page 129: Printing Multiple Pages Continuously

    iPF760 Printing Multiple Pages Continuously Printing Multiple Pages Continuously Printing Multiple Pages Continuously You can print multiple pages as a single continuous image, without margins between pages. • Roll paper (banner) • This feature is only available with rolls. It cannot be used when printing on sheets. •...
  • Page 130 Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Windows) iPF760 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, click the type of paper that is loaded. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list.

  • Page 131: Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac Os X)

    iPF760 Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac OS X) Confirm the print settings and print as desired. • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings(Windows) " →P.179 Note Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac OS X) Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print multiple pages as a single continuous image, without margins between pages.
  • Page 132 Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac OS X) iPF760 Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, click the type of paper that is loaded. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane.

  • Page 133: Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet

    iPF760 Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet 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 134 Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Windows) iPF760 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.

  • Page 135: Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac Os X)

    iPF760 Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac OS X) Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Page Layout check box. Click 4 Pages/Sheet in the Page Layout list. • 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 Set.
  • Page 136 Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac OS X) iPF760 This sets the Format for and Paper Size. • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. Note If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the set- tings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
  • Page 137 iPF760 Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac OS X) Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list.

  • Page 138: Printing Posters In Sections

    Printing Posters in Sections iPF760 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Information on the Main Note...

  • Page 139: Printing Large Posters (Windows)

    iPF760 Printing Large Posters (Windows) • When printing using this function, the Print Centered, Watermark, No Spaces at Top or Bottom (Conserve Paper), and Page Options settings are disabled. Important For instructions on printing large posters, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and oper- ating system.
  • Page 140 Printing Large Posters (Windows) iPF760 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Page Size, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A2. Click Manual in the Paper Source list. Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet.
  • Page 141 iPF760 Printing Large Posters (Windows) Confirm the print settings and print as desired. • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings(Windows) " →P.179 Note User's Guide...

  • Page 142: Centering Originals

    Printing Originals Centered on Rolls iPF760 Centering originals Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Rolls ........................142 Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Windows) ................... 142 Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X) ..................144 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets ....................... 147 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Windows) ..................
  • Page 143 iPF760 Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Windows) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Select the print target in the Print Target list. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet.

  • Page 144: Printing Originals Centered On Rolls (Mac Os X)

    Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X) iPF760 Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Print Centered check box. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings(Windows) "...
  • Page 145 iPF760 Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X) This sets the Format for and Paper Size. • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. Note If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the set- tings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
  • Page 146 Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X) iPF760 Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in Roll Width —in this case, ISO A3/A4 (297.0mm). •...

  • Page 147: Printing Originals Centered On Sheets

    iPF760 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings(Mac OS X) " →P.327 Note 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.
  • Page 148 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Windows) iPF760 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet.

  • Page 149: Printing Originals Centered On Sheets (Mac Os X)

    iPF760 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X) Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Print Centered check box. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. • If you have selected Manual as the paper source, follow the instructions on the printer control panel to enter the paper size.
  • Page 150 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X) iPF760 This sets the Format for and Paper Size. • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. Note If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the set- tings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
  • Page 151 iPF760 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X) Access the Page Setup pane. Click Manual in the Paper Source list. Make sure the Page Size setting matches the origi- nal size as selected in Paper Size in the Page At- tributes dialog box—in this case, ISO A4 - for Paper Tray (Large Margins).

  • Page 152: Conserving Roll Paper

    Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees iPF760 Conserving roll paper Conserving roll paper Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees ................. 152 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Windows) ............152 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) ............154 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins ..........
  • Page 153 iPF760 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Windows) 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. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet.

  • Page 154: Conserving Roll Paper By Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac Os X)

    Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) iPF760 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to conserve roll paper by rotating originals 90 degrees before printing, based on the following example.
  • Page 155 iPF760 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list.

  • Page 156: Conserving Roll Paper By Printing Originals Without Top And Bottom Margins

    Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins iPF760 Make sure the Page Size setting matches the origi- nal size as selected in Paper Size in the Page At- tributes dialog box—in this case, ISO A4. Select the Rotate Page 90 degrees check box.

  • Page 157: Conserving Roll Paper By Printing Originals Without Top And Bottom Margins (Windows)

    iPF760 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Windows) Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Windows) Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Windows) This topic describes how to conserve roll paper when printing originals that have a top and bottom margin, based on the following example.

  • Page 158: Conserving Roll Paper By Printing Originals Without Top And Bottom Margins (Mac Os X)

    Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) iPF760 In the Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11"). Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list.
  • Page 159 iPF760 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) This sets the Format for and Paper Size. • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. Note If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the set- tings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup.
  • Page 160 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) iPF760 Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in Roll Width —in this case, ISO A3/A4 (297.0mm).
  • Page 161 iPF760 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings(Mac OS X) "...

  • Page 162: Checking Images Before Printing

    Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing iPF760 Checking Images Before Printing Checking Images Before Printing Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing You can check the print layout on the preview screen. •...

  • Page 163: Other Useful Settings

    iPF760 Printing With Watermarks Other useful settings Other useful settings Printing With Watermarks ........................... 163 Printing with Watermarks— COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) ............164 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation ................166 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Windows) ............ 166 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) ..........

  • Page 164: Printing With Watermarks- Copy, File Copy, And So On (Windows)

    Printing with Watermarks— COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) iPF760 • Printing with Watermarks— COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) →P.164 Printing with Watermarks— COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) Printing with Watermarks— COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) This topic describes how to print with watermarks, based on the following example of printing with a FILE COPY water- mark.
  • Page 165 iPF760 Printing with Watermarks— COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Page Size, click the size of the original as specified in the application software. In this case, click ISO A2. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list.

  • Page 166: Making The Original Orientation Match The Paper Orientation

    Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation iPF760 Confirm the print settings and print as desired. • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings(Windows) " →P.179 Note Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation You can specify the original orientation to match the orientation of the paper for printing.
  • Page 167 iPF760 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Windows) Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list.

  • Page 168: Making The Original Orientation Match The Paper Orientation (Mac Os X)

    Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) iPF760 Confirm the print settings and print as desired. • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings(Windows) " →P.179 Note Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print an original in landscape orientation after matching the paper orientation, based on the following example.
  • Page 169 iPF760 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list.

  • Page 170: Using Favorites

    Using Favorites iPF760 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the Roll Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Information on the Main Note pane to update the printer information.

  • Page 171: Cutting Roll Paper After Printing

    iPF760 Cutting Roll Paper After Printing Cutting Roll Paper After Printing Cutting Roll Paper After Printing Roll paper can be automatically cut after printing. • It may not be possible to cut certain types of paper, such as adhesive paper. For details on types of paper that cannot be used with the auto cut feature, see the Paper Reference Guide.

  • Page 172: Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac Os X)

    Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X) iPF760 Click Roll Paper Options to display the Roll Paper Options dialog box. To enable automatic cutting, click Yes in the Automatic Cutting list. If you prefer to cut the paper later your- self, click Print Cut Guideline.
  • Page 173 iPF760 Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X) Choose the original size in the Paper Size list. If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Access the Page Setup pane.
  • Page 174 Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X) iPF760 Click Set to display the Paper Detailed Settings di- alog box. To enable automatic cutting, click Printer Default in the Automatic Cutting list. If you prefer to cut the pa- per later yourself, click Print Cut Guideline. •...

  • Page 175: Windows Software

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Printer Driver .................. 176 Preview ................... 208 Free Layout ..................218 Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ........241 Print Plug-In for Office ..............252 Status Monitor ................293 Accounting ..................295 Device Setup Utility ................

  • Page 176: Printer Driver

    Printer Driver Settings iPF760 Printer Driver Printer Driver Printer Driver Settings ............................176 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver ........................ 178 Confirming Print Settings ............................ 179 Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing ..................... 180 Using Favorites ..............................181 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications ................
  • Page 177 iPF760 Printer Driver Settings • Main Sheet →P.186 You can specify the type of paper, color processing, print quality, print preview, and other settings. Choose Easy Settings to specify basic print settings based on the printing application or Advanced Settings to complete more detailed settings as desired.

  • Page 178: Specifying Paper In The Printer Driver

    Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver iPF760 • Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy and imagePROGRAF Free Layout cannot be used on 64-bit version of Win- dows. Important Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver If you have replaced the paper, you must complete the following settings in the printer driver. •...

  • Page 179: Confirming Print Settings

    iPF760 Confirming Print Settings Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. In the Page Size list, select the size of the original as specified in the application. In the Paper Source list, select how paper is supplied. If you have selected roll paper in Paper Source, select the width of the loaded roll in Roll Paper Width.

  • Page 180: Checking The Layout In A Preview Before Printing

    Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing iPF760 Display Area Information Displayed Illustrations indicate the orientation, page layout, borderless printing selection, color mode, and Top illustrations other settings information. The page size, paper size, and method and percentage of enlargement or reduction are indica- Middle, bordered area ted.

  • Page 181: Using Favorites

    iPF760 Using Favorites After you click OK, when you print a job, the image- PROGRAF Preview window will be displayed. • If PageComposer is running, access the Special Settings dialog box from the Layout sheet and clear Enable Pre- view Switching. Note On the main window, you can check the layout and change settings as needed.
  • Page 182 Using Favorites iPF760 Click the Favorites tab to display the Favorites sheet. Click Add to display the Add dialog box. Enter a desired name in Name, such as Photos for Presentations or Monthly Report. Choose a fitting icon for these print settings in the Icon list. In Comment, enter a description of the favorite to be added, as desired.

  • Page 183: Accessing The Printer Driver Dialog Box From Applications

    iPF760 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications Click the Favorites tab to display the Favorites sheet. In the Favorites, choose the favorite you registered. • To import a favorite, click Import and specify the favorite file. Note Click Apply Favorite to replace the favorite settings with the current print settings.

  • Page 184: Accessing The Printer Driver Dialog Box From The Operating System Menu

    Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu iPF760 Six sheets of print settings are displayed by the printer driver: Main, Page Setup, Layout, Favorites, Utility, and Support. • The titles of dialog boxes may vary depending on the application, and sheets other than these six sheets may be displayed.
  • Page 185 iPF760 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu Select the printer, and then display the printer proper- ties dialog box. Click Printing Preferences to display the Printing Preferences dialog box, titled with the name of this printer.

  • Page 186: Main Sheet

    Main Sheet iPF760 Six sheets of print settings are displayed by the printer driver: Main, Page Setup, Layout, Favorites, Utility, and Support. • 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.
  • Page 187 iPF760 Main Sheet • Advanced Settings Displays Paper Detailed Settings. You can configure the printing settings to match the type of media, such as the ink drying time. • Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box →P.189 • Open Preview When Print Job Starts If you turn this on, imagePROGRAF Preview starts before printing.
  • Page 188 Main Sheet iPF760 • View Settings Displays the Print Target setting values. You can view and change the order of Print Target setting values. • View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application →P.190 Configuration using Advanced Settings • Print Priority Choose the graphic elements that you want to emphasize for printing.

  • Page 189: Paper Information On Printer Dialog Box

    iPF760 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box • Sharpen Text Activate this option to print text more sharply. • Economy Printing Select this checkbox to reduce the amount of ink consumed during printing. However, the print quality is worse than for normal printing. Select this mode if you want to conserve ink when checking drawings, for example.

  • Page 190: View Settings Dialog Box For The Printing Application

    View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application iPF760 • To display the Paper Detailed Settings dialog box, on the Main sheet, click Settings by Media Type.(See " Main ") Sheet →P.186 Note • Drying Time Specify the time that the printer waits for ink to dry, as needed. The Drying Time setting is only valid for rolls. •...

  • Page 191: Color Adjustment Sheet: Color

    iPF760 Color Adjustment Sheet: Color • Name Identifies the item selected in Print Target by its name and an icon. • Details Here, you can confirm detailed settings values for each listed item for the selected Print Target. Color Adjustment Sheet: Color Color Adjustment Sheet: Color If the color tone as printed is not as you expected, you can adjust it on the Color Adjustment sheet.

  • Page 192: Object Adjustment Dialog Box: Color

    Object Adjustment dialog box: Color iPF760 • Saturation Adjust the color intensity as desired. Increasing the Saturation setting makes colors more vivid, and reducing the Saturation makes colors more subdued. • Object Adjustment Select this option to display the Object Adjustment dialog box, in which you can specify objects subject to color adjustment.
  • Page 193 iPF760 Matching Sheet • To display the Matching sheet, on the Main sheet, click Color Settings in Color Mode in Advanced Settings, and then click the Matching sheet. (Refer to " Main Sheet ") →P.186 Note Driver Matching Mode The following options are available when you select Driver Matching Mode in the Matching Mode list.

  • Page 194: Color Adjustment Sheet: Monochrome

    Color Adjustment Sheet: Monochrome iPF760 • Matching Mode Select the color matching mode to use, as desired. • Input Profile Settings You can select Image, Graphics, or Text. You can choose Matching Method and Input Profile. Various options are available depending on your selected Matching Mode. To apply the same input profile automatically for Graphics and Text, select Use the Same Profile for All Ob- jects.

  • Page 195: Object Adjustment Dialog Box: Monochrome

    iPF760 Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome • Brightness Adjust the overall image brightness as desired. You can adjust the brightness if the printed document is lighter or darker than the original image (that is, the original photo that was scanned or the original graphic as it appears on the computer screen).

  • Page 196: Page Setup Sheet

    Page Setup Sheet iPF760 Page Setup Sheet Page Setup Sheet The following settings are available on the Page Setup sheet. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help file. • Page Size Select the page size as specified in the source application. For details on available page sizes, see "...
  • Page 197 iPF760 Page Setup Sheet For details on available paper sizes, see " Paper Sizes " →P.434 Paper sizes compatible with borderless printing are shown in the list. • Enlarged/Reduced Printing Choose from the following options when this setting is activated. •...

  • Page 198: Paper Size Options Dialog Box

    Paper Size Options Dialog Box iPF760 • Roll Paper Options Complete optional roll paper settings. Click to display the Roll Paper Options dialog box. Under Automatic Cutting, you can specify Yes or No and Print Cut Guideline. • Cutting Roll Paper After Printing →P.171 Select Banner Printing when printing multiple pages continuously.

  • Page 199: Layout Sheet

    iPF760 Layout Sheet However, they cannot be deleted in the following situations. If a standard paper size of the printer driver is selected. • • If an oversized paper size is selected. • If a paper size marked with a red circle is selected. •...
  • Page 200 Layout Sheet iPF760 • Watermark Activating this option makes two settings available, Watermarks and Edit Watermark. • Printing With Watermarks →P.163 • Watermarks Lists the provided watermarks. Choose the watermark to print. • Edit Watermark Click to display the Edit Watermark dialog box for creating your own, original watermark. •...

  • Page 201: Page Options Dialog Box

    iPF760 Page Options Dialog Box Page Options Dialog Box Page Options Dialog Box The Page Options dialog box offers the following settings. • To display the Page Options dialog box, on the Layout sheet, click Page Options.(See " Layout Sheet ") →P.199 Note...

  • Page 202: Special Settings Dialog Box

    Special Settings Dialog Box iPF760 Special Settings Dialog Box Special Settings Dialog Box If the printing results are not as you expected, you can change how printing is processed in the Special Settings dia- log box. • To display the Special Settings dialog box, on the Layout sheet, click Special Settings.(See " Layout Sheet ") →P.199 Note...

  • Page 203: Favorites Sheet

    iPF760 Favorites Sheet Favorites Sheet Favorites Sheet The following settings are available on the Favorites sheet. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. • Favorites Printing favorites you have created are listed with Default Settings favorites. •...

  • Page 204: Utility Sheet

    Utility Sheet iPF760 • Click to display the Add dialog box, which enables you to add the current print settings as a favorite. • Import Click to display the Open dialog box, which enables you to import favorite settings saved as a file. •...

  • Page 205: Support Sheet

    On the Support sheet, you can view support information and the user's manual. • Support Information Click to access the Canon support webpage, where you can find the latest information on the printer and consum- ables, check for printer driver updates, and browse other information. •...

  • Page 206: Settings Summaries Dialog Box

    Settings Summaries Dialog Box iPF760 Settings Summaries Dialog Box Settings Summaries Dialog Box The Settings Summaries dialog box enables you to confirm the settings for the Main, Page Setup, Layout, and Fa- vorites sheets. • Copy Click to copy the settings information to the clipboard. You can paste the settings information into a file created with a text editor or similar application.
  • Page 207 iPF760 Device Settings Sheet • Color Compatibility Click to display the Color Compatibility dialog box, which enables you to adjust colors if you have selected Color Mode > Color (CAD). • For details on color settings, see Specifying Colors and Printing CAD Drawings →P.53 •...

  • Page 208: Preview

    The Features of Preview iPF760 Preview Preview The Features of Preview ............................. 208 Starting Preview ..............................208 Preview Main Window ............................209 Dialog Area ................................ 211 Enlarge/Reduce the screen display ........................212 Moving a Page ..............................212 Using the ruler ..............................212 Priority setting for rotating 90 degrees .......................

  • Page 209: Preview Main Window

    iPF760 Preview Main Window • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. Note On the Print dialog box in the apllication software, click the Print button. Preview main window is displayed. Preview Main Window Preview Main Window The Preview main window consists of the menu and tool bars, preview and dialog area and status bar.
  • Page 210 Preview Main Window iPF760 • Preview Area You can check the settings you made in this area. • Dialog Area This allows you to set the print conditions and perform a print job. For more information about Dialog Area, see "Dialog Area." →P.211 •...

  • Page 211: Dialog Area

    iPF760 Dialog Area Dialog Area Dialog Area You can select the layout and print on the center. • Media Type / Paper Source /Paper Size You can confirm the information that is set. • Layout Selection You can print which conserves paper by selecting the layout. For more information about Layout Selection, see "Printing with Selecting the Layout."...

  • Page 212: Enlarge/Reduce The Screen Display

    Enlarge/Reduce the screen display iPF760 • Cancel Button Click the button to stop printing. • Printer Information You can confirm the information acquired from the printer. • Update Printer Information Button Click the button to update the printer information with connecting to the printer. •...

  • Page 213: Priority Setting For Rotating 90 Degrees

    iPF760 Priority setting for rotating 90 degrees Setting Details inch Use inches as the ruler unit. Priority setting for rotating 90 degrees Priority setting for rotating 90 degrees You can select Rotate 90 Degrees If Possible or Use Driver Settings from the Options menu. Setting Details Rotate 90 Degrees If Possible...

  • Page 214: Printing With Selecting The Layout

    Printing with Selecting the Layout iPF760 Printing with Selecting the Layout Printing with Selecting the Layout You can print which conserves paper by selecting the layout. In Layout Selection, click the layout button to use. Button Details Upper Button Turn at the position of Right Button Turn at the position of Left Button...
  • Page 215 iPF760 Printing with Selecting the Layout • Right Button or Left Button can be selected only when the rotated pages can fit lengthwise across the roll. • Note By clicking Right Button or Left Button, you can save paper by printing in landscape orientation on roll paper. •...

  • Page 216: Print On The Center

    Print on the Center iPF760 Print on the Center Print on the Center You can print on the center of the media loaded in the printer. Click the Center Originals Across Roll check box on. Click the Print button Printing on the center begins. •...

  • Page 217: Not Print Spaces At The Top/Bottom

    iPF760 Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom You can save paper on not to feed roll paper for the empty spaces when the print data contains spaces at the top or bottom.

  • Page 218: Free Layout

    The Features of Free Layout iPF760 Free Layout Free Layout The Features of Free Layout ..........................218 Starting Free Layout ............................219 Free Layout Main Window ..........................220 Detailed Settings ..............................221 Preferences Dialog Box ............................. 222 Page Options Dialog Box ........................... 223 Zoom Dialog Box ..............................

  • Page 219: Starting Free Layout

    iPF760 Starting Free Layout Starting Free Layout Starting Free Layout Follow the procedure below to start the Free Layout. Start the apllication software which you use. From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box. •...

  • Page 220: Free Layout Main Window

    Free Layout Main Window iPF760 On the Print dialog box in the apllication software, click the Print button. Free Layout main window is displayed. Free Layout Main Window Free Layout Main Window The Free Layout main window consists of the menu and tool bars, layout area and status bar. •...

  • Page 221: Detailed Settings

    iPF760 Detailed Settings • Tool Bar This allows you to select tool buttons required for major operations. • Layout Area This allows you to lay out objects and edit the object size and orientation. • Status Bar This shows the paper size, unit of length, and number of objects. Detailed Settings Detailed Settings The printer driver opens when you select Detailed Settings from the File menu.

  • Page 222: Preferences Dialog Box

    Preferences Dialog Box iPF760 • When you select the Detailed Settings, the only three sheets displayed are the Main sheet, the Page Setup sheet, and the Layout sheet. Some of the printer driver settings may be disabled. Note Preferences Dialog Box Preferences Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Preferences from the File menu.

  • Page 223: Page Options Dialog Box

    iPF760 Page Options Dialog Box Setting Details None You can print with no frame style. Solid Line You can print the solid line as the frame style. Dotted Line You can print the dotted line as the frame style. Dashed Line You can print the dashed line as the frame style.

  • Page 224: Zoom Dialog Box

    Zoom Dialog Box iPF760 • When you have selected Roll Paper Length > Auto Settings and Paper Orientation > Vertical, you can choose Up- per Left to Right or Upper Right to Left. Note • When you have selected Roll Paper Length > Auto Settings and Paper Orientation > Horizontal, you can choose Upper Left to Bottom or Lower Left to Top.
  • Page 225 iPF760 Format Dialog Box • When the objects are not selected, you can not select Format. Note • Rotate When you place a checkmark here, you can select Rotate Right or Rotate Left. Setting Details Rotate Right Rotates the object 90 degrees clockwise. Rotate Left Rotates the object 90 degrees counterclockwise.

  • Page 226: Laying Out A Multiple-File Document On One Page

    Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page iPF760 • Object Position You can move the object position by changing the values. Setting Details Vertical Pos You can input the number of the vertical position in numerical characters. Horizontal Pos You can input the number of the horizontal position in numerical characters.
  • Page 227 iPF760 Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page In the Page Setup sheet, select Paper Source. • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. Note In the Layout sheet, click on the Page Layout check box and select Free Layout from the list.

  • Page 228: Laying Out A Document Created With Multiple Application Programs On One Page

    Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page iPF760 In the Print dialog box, select the pages to print and the number of copies, and click the OK button. Free Layout starts, laying out the document created with application software in the layout area as an ob- ject.
  • Page 229 iPF760 Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page Click Properties to open the Properties dialog box. In the Page Setup sheet, select Paper Source. • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. Note User's Guide...
  • Page 230 Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page iPF760 In the Layout sheet, click on the Page Layout check box and select Free Layout from the list. • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. •...

  • Page 231: Selecting An Object

    iPF760 Selecting an Object Free Layout starts, laying out the document created with application software in the layout area as an ob- ject. Leaving Free Layout running, open other files with other application software and repeat the above steps. Selecting an Object Selecting an Object When an object is selected, a select box (blue border) appears around the object.

  • Page 232: Changing The Object Size

    Changing the Object Size iPF760 • To select an object, click that object. • To select multiple successive objects, click them while holding down the Shift key. Note • To select multiple arbitrary objects, click them while holding down the Ctrl key. •...

  • Page 233: Moving An Object

    iPF760 Moving an Object Moving an Object Moving an Object You can move the object position. Select an object. Place the pointer inside the selection box of the object to show the crosshair handle, and drag it to move the object.

  • Page 234: Aligning Objects

    Aligning Objects iPF760 • The object layout order varies depending on the Order setting in the Page Options Dialog Box dialog box. →P.223 Note Aligning Objects Aligning Objects You can align objects systematically. Select multiple objects. Click the align button from the toolbar. Alternatively, you may select the align menu from the Object menu.

  • Page 235: Changing The Object Overlapping Order

    iPF760 Changing the Object Overlapping Order • Align Left Lays out the objects, justifying them to the left. • Center Horizontally Lays out the objects, justifying them to the horizon- tal center. • Align Right Lays out the objects, justifying them to the right. Changing the Object Overlapping Order Changing the Object Overlapping Order You can change the object overlapping order.
  • Page 236 Changing the Object Overlapping Order iPF760 • Bring to Front Moves the object to the frontmost position. • Send to Back Moves the object to the backmost position. • Bring Forward Moves the object one position to the front. • Send Backward Moves the object one position to the back.

  • Page 237: Pasting A Copied Or Cut Object

    iPF760 Pasting a Copied or Cut Object Pasting a Copied or Cut Object Pasting a Copied or Cut Object Click Copy or Cut from the toolbar. Alternatively, you may select Copy or Cut from the Edit menu. Click Paste from the toolbar. Alternatively, you may select Paste from the Edit menu.

  • Page 238: Finished Size Settings Dialog Box

    Finished Size Settings Dialog Box iPF760 • Layout Area This allows you to check the arrangement and orientation of objects. • Status Bar This shows the paper source, roll paper width, and output size. Finished Size Settings Dialog Box Finished Size Settings Dialog Box This dialog box is displayed when you select Finished Size Settings from the Edit menu.

  • Page 239: Binding Settings Dialog Box

    iPF760 Binding Settings Dialog Box Binding Settings Dialog Box Binding Settings Dialog Box This is displayed when you select Binding Settings from the Edit menu. This allows you to configure the binding edge settings. • Binding Edge Configures the binding edge when folding paper. The following settings are available for the binding edge.

  • Page 240: Prints Using Folded Duplex

    Prints using Folded Duplex iPF760 Prints using Folded Duplex Prints using Folded Duplex This prints 2 pages consecutively. Folding back the paper at the fold lines of the center substitutes for duplex printing. Select two objects from the layout area of Free Layout. Select Folded Duplex from the Edit menu of Free Layout.

  • Page 241: Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy

    iPF760 The Features of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy The Features of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ................241 Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ..................... 241 Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box ..................242 Hot Folder ................................

  • Page 242: Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy Dialog Box

    Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box iPF760 The Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box displays. • If you click on the Add to Startup folder check box in the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, the icon of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy utility will appear on the task bar when starting Windows thereafter. Note To start by selecting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy from the start button From the Windows start button, select Color image-...

  • Page 243: Hot Folder

    iPF760 Hot Folder • For the step to open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, see "Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlarge- ment Copy." →P.241 Note • Hot Folder The hot folder list appears. • Add Button Click the button to open the Easy Setup Wizard dialog box so that you can add a hot folder. •...

  • Page 244: Creating A New Hot Folder

    Creating a New Hot Folder iPF760 Creating a New Hot Folder Creating a New Hot Folder Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, and then click the Add button. • For the step to open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, see "Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy."...
  • Page 245 iPF760 Creating a New Hot Folder Select the media type to print. • If the Borderless Printing checkbox is checked, only media types that can be used for borderless printing are dis- played in the list. Note Click the Next button. Select roll paper or cut sheet to print.
  • Page 246 Creating a New Hot Folder iPF760 To receive a document scanned with the Color imageRUNNER, you need to share a folder. Enter the folder shared name in Shared Name. Click the Next button. • This shared name is used as the name of the hot folder. •...

  • Page 247: Specifying An Existing Shared Folder As A Hot Folder

    iPF760 Specifying an Existing Shared Folder as a Hot Folder Specifying an Existing Shared Folder as a Hot Folder Specifying an Existing Shared Folder as a Hot Folder Share the folder you want to specify as a hot folder. Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, and then click the Add button.
  • Page 248 Specifying an Existing Shared Folder as a Hot Folder iPF760 The Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box displays. Enter the hot folder name in Name. Click the Browse botton, with selecting Specify a fold- er, to set the existing shared folder. The location of the folders will appear.
  • Page 249 iPF760 Specifying an Existing Shared Folder as a Hot Folder As necessary, set the print conditions in the hot folder. (See "Setting the Print Parameters.") →P.250 Click the OK button to close the Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box. The hot folder you have created appears in the Hot Folder list in the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box.

  • Page 250: Setting The Print Parameters

    Setting the Print Parameters iPF760 Setting the Print Parameters Setting the Print Parameters The printer driver opens when you click the Properties button in the Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box. The printer driv- er is used to configure basic settings to match the type of media loaded in the printer. Refer to Printer Driver for details on the printer driver.
  • Page 251 iPF760 Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER Completing the scanning settings on the Color imageRUNNER. Configure the Color imageRUNNER to send scanned originals to the hot folder. It is easy to send scanned originals to the hot folder if you assign the scanning settings and destination to a Favorites button on the Color imageRUNNER. For instructions on assigning scanning settings and destinations to a Favorites button, refer to the setting manual, dis- played by clicking Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Setup Manual button of Color imageRUNNER Enlarge- ment Copy utility, or refer to the Color imageRUNNER manual.

  • Page 252: Print Plug-In For Office

    Print Plug-In for Office features iPF760 Print Plug-In for Office Print Plug-In for Office Print Plug-In for Office features .......................... 252 Steps to install ..............................253 Steps to uninstall ..............................255 When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed ....................256 To start from Microsoft Word ..........................

  • Page 253: Steps To Install

    iPF760 Steps to install Steps to install Steps to install Below are the steps to install Print Plug-In for Office. • You must log into Windows as an Administrator before the installation. Note Insert "User Software CD-ROM" into the CD-ROM drive and start the installer. •...
  • Page 254 Steps to install iPF760 Click the Next button. Read the License Agreement, and click the Yes but- ton. Click the Start button. User's Guide...

  • Page 255: Steps To Uninstall

    The installation for Print Plug-In for Office is com- plete. • When you install this software, the virtual printer Canon imagePROGRAF PrintPlugIn may be installed. If you want to use this software, do not uninstall the virtual printer Canon imagePROGRAF PrintPlugIn. Important •...

  • Page 256: When Print Plug-In For Office Is Not Displayed

    When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed iPF760 Select imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In, and click the Remove button. • You cannot uninstall Print Plug-In for Office if an Office application is running. When a message appears, select Cancel and close all Office applications that are running. Note When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed...
  • Page 257 iPF760 When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed Select Options from the File menu. From the list on the left side of the <application name> options dialog box, select Add-ins. Select Disabled Items in the Manage combo box and click the Go button.
  • Page 258 When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed iPF760 Click the Office button and then click the <application name> options button. From the list on the left side of the <application name> options dialog box, select Add-ins. Select Disabled Items in the Manage combo box and click the Go button.
  • Page 259 iPF760 When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed If Addin imageprograf print plug-in (ipfaddinif.dll) is displayed in the Disabled Items dialog box, select it and click the Enable button. Close all the dialog boxes and restart the Office application. •...

  • Page 260: To Start From Microsoft Word

    To start from Microsoft Word iPF760 If Addin imageprograf print plug-in (ipfaddinif.dll) is displayed in the Disabled Items dialog box, select it and click the Enable button. Close all the dialog boxes and restart the Office application. To start from Microsoft Word To start from Microsoft Word Below are the steps to start Print Plug-In for Office from Microsoft Word.

  • Page 261: Print Matching Roll Width (Word)

    iPF760 Print Matching Roll Width (Word) Printing Wizard dialog box • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar. Important Large-Format Printing Wizard dialog box •...
  • Page 262 Print Matching Roll Width (Word) iPF760 If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box.

  • Page 263: Borderless Printing (Word)

    iPF760 Borderless Printing (Word) Select Next. Select Media Type. Select Print Range from All Pages, Current Page, and Pages. If Pages is selected, enter the number of pages. Enter Copies. • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. •...
  • Page 264 Borderless Printing (Word) iPF760 Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box.
  • Page 265 iPF760 Borderless Printing (Word) Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select Layout. Select Next. Select Media Type. Select Print Range from All Pages, Current Page, and Pages. For Pages, insert the page number. Enter Copies. • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor.

  • Page 266: Multi-Page Printing (Word)

    Multi-Page Printing (Word) iPF760 Press Print to start printing. Multi-Page Printing (Word) Multi-Page Printing (Word) Prints multiple pages as one page. You can print handouts into a single page, or print matter with many pages. Start Microsoft Word. If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon.

  • Page 267: Register The Settings (Word)

    iPF760 Register the settings (Word) Select Next. Select Media Type. Select Print Range from All Pages, Current Page, and Pages. If Pages is selected, enter the number of pages. Enter Copies. • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. •...

  • Page 268: Print Using Registered Settings (Word)

    Print Using Registered Settings (Word) iPF760 Click the One-Touch Registration button. Enter name in Name. Up to 31 characters can be entered. Click . The name you entered is displayed in Registered Settings. Click OK, and return to the Print screen. Click Print to print, and click Cancel to cancel the print.
  • Page 269 iPF760 Print Using Registered Settings (Word) • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. Important Click Print Using Registered Settings.

  • Page 270: Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Word)

    Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Word) iPF760 Press Print to start printing. Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Word) Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Word) Print to the edge of the roll width. You can print large exhibits and posters, or print the Landscape or Portrait Orienta- tion Page Sizes made in the Large-Format Printing Wizard.

  • Page 271: To Start From Microsoft Powerpoint

    iPF760 To start from Microsoft PowerPoint Adjust Length from the list-box or slide-bar. Click the Create Page button. Click OK if the message is displayed. Edit and create the document. • Printing is done in Print Matching Roll Width of the Printing Wizard. For details on Print Matching Roll Width, refer to see "Print Matching Roll Width (Word)."...
  • Page 272 To start from Microsoft PowerPoint iPF760 • If the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon is not displayed, refer to the following. • Important When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed →P.256 Check that the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon is displayed. Click the buttons on the toolbar/ribbon according to the items you want to set.

  • Page 273: Print Matching Roll Width (Powerpoint)

    iPF760 Print Matching Roll Width (PowerPoint) Large-Format Printing Wizard dialog box • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Large-Format Printing Wizard is open, close the Large-Format Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate Important the toolbar/ribbon.
  • Page 274 Print Matching Roll Width (PowerPoint) iPF760 Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box.

  • Page 275: Borderless Printing (Powerpoint)

    iPF760 Borderless Printing (PowerPoint) Select Next. Select Media Type. Select Print Range from All Slides, Current Slide, and Slides. If Slides is selected, enter the slide number. Enter Copies. • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. •...
  • Page 276 Borderless Printing (PowerPoint) iPF760 Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box.
  • Page 277 iPF760 Borderless Printing (PowerPoint) Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select Layout. Select Next. Select Media Type. Select Print Range from All Slides, Current Slide, and Slides. If Slides is selected, enter the slide number. Enter Copies. •...

  • Page 278: Multi-Page Printing (Powerpoint)

    Multi-Page Printing (PowerPoint) iPF760 Press Print to start printing. Multi-Page Printing (PowerPoint) Multi-Page Printing (PowerPoint) Prints multiple pages as one page. You can print handouts into a single page, or print matter with many pages. Start Microsoft PowerPoint. If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon.

  • Page 279: Register The Settings (Powerpoint)

    iPF760 Register the settings (PowerPoint) Select Next. Select Media Type. Select Print Range from All Slides, Current Slide, and Slides. If Slides is selected, enter the slide number. Enter Copies. • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. •...

  • Page 280: Print Using Registered Settings (Powerpoint)

    Print Using Registered Settings (PowerPoint) iPF760 Click the One-Touch Registration button. Enter name in Name. Up to 31 characters can be entered. Click . The name you entered is displayed in Registered Settings. Click OK, and return to the Print screen. Click Print to print, and click Cancel to cancel the print.
  • Page 281 iPF760 Print Using Registered Settings (PowerPoint) • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. Important Click Print Using Registered Settings.

  • Page 282: Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Powerpoint)

    Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (PowerPoint) iPF760 Press Print to start printing. Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (PowerPoint) Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (PowerPoint) Print to the edge of the roll width. You can print large exhibits and posters, or print the Landscape or Portrait Orienta- tion Page Sizes made in the Large-Format Printing Wizard.

  • Page 283: To Start From Microsoft Excel

    iPF760 To start from Microsoft Excel Adjust Length from the list-box or slide-bar. Click the Create Page button. Click OK if the message is displayed. Edit and create the document. • The layout may collapse if you create a form using existing data. If that is the case, modify the data again. Important •...
  • Page 284 To start from Microsoft Excel iPF760 • If the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon is not displayed, refer to the following. • Important When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed →P.256 Check that the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon is displayed. Click the buttons on the toolbar/ribbon according to the items you want to set.

  • Page 285: Print Entire Sheet (Excel)

    iPF760 Print Entire Sheet (Excel) • If you click the Print button with a graph selected, a message dialog box will appear asking if you want to continue printing. If you click No, you will return to the application. Note •...
  • Page 286 Print Entire Sheet (Excel) iPF760 The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. Click Print Entire Sheet. A message will appear informing you that analysis is in progress. The Layout menu will appear automatically. • If data analysis requires time, a message dialog will appear. If you select No, you will return to the application. Note User's Guide...

  • Page 287: Print Selected Area (Excel)

    iPF760 Print Selected Area (Excel) Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select image size. Select layout. To configure Binding, click the Binding Settings button. Refer to Configuring Binding (Excel) for details on the procedure for configuring Binding. →P.290 Select Next.
  • Page 288 Print Selected Area (Excel) iPF760 If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. • When more than one worksheet is selected, the Printing Wizard cannot be run. Select only one worksheet and click Print again.
  • Page 289 iPF760 Print Selected Area (Excel) A message will appear informing you that analysis is in progress. The Layout menu will appear automatically. • If the range selected in Excel 2007/2010 is too large, it will not be possible to analyze the data. Select a smaller range and then run the analysis.

  • Page 290: Configuring Binding (Excel)

    Configuring Binding (Excel) iPF760 Select Next. Select Media Type. Enter Copies. • When Print in Draft mode is selected, printing is fast but the print quality is poor. • Note When Saturation is selected, you can print posters, etc., vividly. •...

  • Page 291: Configuring Special Settings

    iPF760 Configuring Special Settings Open the Binding Settings dialog box. If the Binding checkbox is not checked, select it to turn binding on. Select Binding Edge. Select Binding Margin. Click the OK button. Return to the Layout screen. Check that the Binding settings are applied in the pre- view screen.
  • Page 292 Configuring Special Settings iPF760 Item Details Center sheets and print areas When this setting is off, printing is performed without changing the position. When this setting is on, printing is performed with the top, bottom, left, and right margins layed out equally. When this setting is off, printing is performed without changing the position.

  • Page 293: Status Monitor

    iPF760 The Features of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor Status Monitor Status Monitor The Features of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ....................293 Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ................. 294 The Features of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor The Features of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor imagePROGRAF Status Monitor is a utility for checking the printer status and managing print jobs. Two screens are available in imagePROGRAF Status Monitor : Printer List shows a list of printers, and Status Moni- tor shows details for each printer.

  • Page 294: Job Management Using Imageprograf Status Monitor

    Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor iPF760 • You can also set up automatic email notification of any printer problems or errors to email addresses you desig- nate in advance. • You can use the Accounting Manager to collect the print job logs for the printers and check information such as the printing costs.

  • Page 295: Accounting

    • The Accounting Manager in Status Monitor displays approximate estimates of the amount of paper consumed and the ink consumed per job. Canon cannot guarantee the accuracy of these estimates. These estimates will also vary depending on Important the conditions of printer use.

  • Page 296: Accounting Manager Main Window

    Accounting Manager Main Window iPF760 Select Accounting in the Accounting menu. Or, open the Accounting sheet and click the Account- ing button. Accounting Manager Main Window Accounting Manager Main Window The Accounting Manager main window consists of a title bar, menu bar, toolbars, listed job selection area, job list area, totals area and status bar.
  • Page 297 iPF760 Accounting Manager Main Window If you are using regular data acquisition, this area allows you to view the collective job logs for each specified peri- For more information on how to select the job logs displayed, see Switching Between Displaying Jobs on Printer and Regularly Acquired Jobs →P.304 •...

  • Page 298: Job List Area

    Job List Area iPF760 • Status Bar Displays messages and other information. Job List Area Job List Area The content and items of the jobs displayed in the job list area are as follows. • Job Cost This is the cost incurred in printing. •...

  • Page 299: Accounting Manager Basic Procedures

    iPF760 Accounting Manager Basic Procedures • Paper Length This is the length of paper used in printing. Accounting Manager Basic Procedures Accounting Manager Basic Procedures The first time you use the Accounting Manager, use the following procedures to configure the settings. Configure unit costs, including the costs of ink and paper.

  • Page 300: Setting The Unit Cost For Ink

    Setting the Unit Cost for Ink iPF760 Setting the Unit Cost for Ink Setting the Unit Cost for Ink Open the Ink sheet. Set the unit cost for ink in this sheet. To set the same unit cost for all the inks Select the Use same price for all ink checkbox.

  • Page 301: Setting The Unit Cost For Paper

    iPF760 Setting the Unit Cost for Paper Setting the Unit Cost for Paper Setting the Unit Cost for Paper Open the Paper sheet. Set the unit cost for paper in this sheet. Select a media type from the Media Type list. Enter the Width and Length of the paper, and the Price per area for the configured width x height.

  • Page 302: Setting The Unit Cost For Items Other Than Ink And Paper

    Setting the Unit Cost for Items Other Than Ink and Paper iPF760 Setting the Unit Cost for Items Other Than Ink and Paper Setting the Unit Cost for Items Other Than Ink and Paper Open the Other sheet. Use this sheet to set any price for items other than inks and paper. Enter any name in the Name field.

  • Page 303: Configuring Units And Display Settings In Accounting Manager

    iPF760 Configuring Units and Display Settings in Accounting Manager Configuring Units and Display Settings in Accounting Manager Configuring Units and Display Settings in Accounting Manager Select Units and Display in the Settings menu to open the Units and Display dialog box. Use this dialog box to con- figure the display settings.

  • Page 304: Canceling Regular Print Job Log Acquisition

    Canceling Regular Print Job Log Acquisition iPF760 • Immediately after you configure Regular Data Acquisition, no print jobs are displayed. Wait a few moments and then select Refresh in the View menu to display the print jobs. Note • A maximum of 10,000 records are saved in a print job log. If this number is exceeded, jobs are deleted from the log starting from the oldest record.

  • Page 305: Showing Job Properties

    iPF760 Showing Job Properties • Selected Jobs Exports the data for the selected print jobs in the job list as a CSV file. • You can select multiple jobs by holding down the Shift key or Ctrl key as you click the job names. Note •...

  • Page 306: Device Setup Utility

    imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility iPF760 Device Setup Utility Device Setup Utility imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ........................ 306 Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ....................306 Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ............306 imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility is a utility to establish communication between the printer and your computer by completing relevant settings.
  • Page 307 iPF760 Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility When specifying an IPv4 IP address Start imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility from the start menu. In the Device Name list displayed, select the printer to configure. Choose Protocol Settings from the Printer menu. Select the IPv4 tab.
  • Page 308 Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility iPF760 When specifying an IPv6 IP address Start imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility from the start menu. In the Device Name list displayed, select the printer to configure. Choose Protocol Settings from the Printer menu. Select the IPv6 tab.

  • Page 309: Media Configuration Tool

    iPF760 The Features of Media Configuration Tool Media Configuration Tool Media Configuration Tool The Features of Media Configuration Tool ......................309 Installation Procedures ............................309 Starting the Media Configuration Tool ........................ 311 Media Configuration Tool Main Window ......................312 Editing Media Type Information ......................... 312 Adding Media Types .............................
  • Page 310 Installation Procedures iPF760 The next screen presents selections for the country or area where the printer is used. Select a country or territory then click the Next button. The License Agreement is displayed. Select I accept the terms of the license agreement and click the Next button.

  • Page 311: Starting The Media Configuration Tool

    iPF760 Starting the Media Configuration Tool The Ready to Install the Program screen appears. Click the Install button. All the required files are copied to your computer and InstallShield Wizard Complete screen appears. Click the Finish button. This completes the installation of Media Configuration Tool.

  • Page 312: Media Configuration Tool Main Window

    For more information about Edit Media Type Information, see "Editing Media Type Information." →P.312 • Support Information Button Click this button to access the Canon support webpage, where you can find the latest printer information, check for software updates, and browse other information. • User Manual Button Click this button to display the printer user manual.

  • Page 313: Adding Media Types

    Note Adding Media Types Adding Media Types Media information files (.amf files) released by Canon are registered in the printer control panel and printer driver. • Do not perform printing on the target printer while adding the media types. •...
  • Page 314 Adding Media Types iPF760 The Browse for Folder dialog box opens. Select the folder that contains the media information files (.amf files), and then click the OK button. The names of media information files in the folder you selected in the Browse for Folder dialog box are dis- played under Media Information File in the Add Media Type dialog box.

  • Page 315: Changing Media Names

    iPF760 Changing Media Names In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point. For details on the procedure to update paper in- formation using the Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types."...

  • Page 316: Deleting Media Types You Have Added

    Deleting Media Types You Have Added iPF760 The Rename Media dialog box is displayed. Edit the names in Name in Printer Driver and Name on Control Panel and click the OK button. • To restore the original names, click the Restore button. Note In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button.
  • Page 317 iPF760 Deleting Media Types You Have Added In the Media Type list, select the name of the media to delete. Click the Delete button. • Only paper for which Status in the Media Type is Add can be deleted. Note In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button.

  • Page 318: Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide

    Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide iPF760 Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide Open the Edit Media Types dialog box. In the Media Type list, select the name of the media to switch off or on for display. Click the Show/Hide button.

  • Page 319: Changing The Display Order Of Media Types

    iPF760 Changing the Display Order of Media Types The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point. For details on the procedure to update paper in- formation using the Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types." →P.320 • Be sure to click the Update button.

  • Page 320: Updating Media Types

    Updating Media Types iPF760 In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point. For details on the procedure to update paper in- formation using the Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types."...
  • Page 321 iPF760 Updating Media Types Communication with the printer starts and the following dialog box is displayed. • Do not attempt to print or turn the printer off while the program is communicating with the printer. • When the program cannot communicate with the printer, Important the following warning message is displayed.
  • Page 322 Updating Media Types iPF760 After the media information file is updated successfully, the screen switches to the Update Media Types - Fin- ish dialog box. Click Finish to close the Update Media Types wizard. User's Guide...

  • Page 323: Mac Os X Software

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Printer Driver .................. 324 Preview ................... 344 Free Layout ..................369 Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ........396 Printmonitor ..................414 Media Configuration Tool ............... 416 Handling Paper Control Panel Printer Parts...

  • Page 324: Printer Driver

    Printer Driver Settings iPF760 Printer Driver Printer Driver Printer Driver Settings ............................324 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver ........................ 325 Confirming Print Settings ............................ 327 Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing ..................... 328 Using Favorites ..............................329 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications ................

  • Page 325: Specifying Paper In The Printer Driver

    iPF760 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver You can specify settings related to maintenance for the Printhead and feed amount, as well as settings for Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy. • Additional Settings Pane →P.343 You can specify settings for how print jobs are sent to the printer. •...
  • Page 326 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver iPF760 Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Access the Page Setup pane. In the Paper Source list, select how paper is supplied. User's Guide...

  • Page 327: Confirming Print Settings

    iPF760 Confirming Print Settings If you have selected Manual in Paper Source, make sure the size as selected in Page Setup is displayed in Page Size. If you have selected Roll Paper in Paper Source, make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in Roll Width.

  • Page 328: Checking The Layout In A Preview Before Printing

    Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing This topic describes how to check the layout before printing using the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview function. Choose Print in the application menu. Access the Main pane.

  • Page 329: Using Favorites

    Using Favorites The Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window is dis- played. Check the layout and adjust settings in the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window as desired. Print from the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview menu. • For details on imagePROGRAF Preview functions, refer to Preview →P.344...

  • Page 330: Main Pane

    Main Pane iPF760 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 re- duced printing, borderless printing, and so on. Main Pane Main Pane The following settings are available on the Main pane.
  • Page 331 iPF760 Main Pane This allows you to check on-screen previews of documents before printing. • When Free Layout is selected on the Page Setup panel, Free Layout is disabled. Important • Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing →P.162 •...
  • Page 332 Main Pane iPF760 Configuration using Advanced Settings • Print Priority Choose the graphic elements that you want to emphasize for printing. • Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing →P.63 • Print Quality Choose the level of print quality. •...

  • Page 333: Paper Information On Printer Dialog Box

    iPF760 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box On the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, you can obtain information on the paper in the printer and configure printer driver media type setting. •...

  • Page 334: View Settings Dialog Box For The Printing Application

    View settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application iPF760 • Media Type Select the paper type. For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide.(See " Types of Pa- ") →P.434 • Drying Time Specify the time that the printer waits for ink to dry, as needed.

  • Page 335: Matching Pane

    iPF760 Matching pane • Print Target Shows all Print Target options (settings items for the printing application). • Name Identifies the item selected in Print Target by its name and an icon. • Details Here, you can confirm detailed settings values for each item selected in the Print Target list. Matching pane Matching pane On the Matching pane, you can specify color matching to compensate for differences in the appearance of colors on...
  • Page 336 Matching pane iPF760 ICC Matching Mode The following options are available when you select ICC Matching Mode, in the Matching Mode list. • To display the Matching pane, on the Main pane, click Color Settings by Color Mode in Advanced Settings, and then click the Matching tab.(See "...

  • Page 337: Color Settings Pane: Color

    iPF760 Color Settings Pane: Color Color Settings Pane: Color Color Settings Pane: Color In general, make any needed adjustments to the color of documents in the application used to create them. However, if the color tone as printed is not as you expected, you can also adjust the color in the printer driver. If the color tone as printed is not as you expected, you can adjust it on the Color Adjustment pane.

  • Page 338: Object Adjustment Dialog Box: Color

    Object Adjustment dialog box: Color iPF760 • Object Adjustment Select this option to display the Object Adjustment dialog box, in which you can specify objects subject to color adjustment. • Object Adjustment dialog box: Color →P.338 Object Adjustment dialog box: Color Object Adjustment dialog box: Color In the Object Adjustment dialog box, you can specify what type of print jobs to apply color adjustment to.

  • Page 339: Color Settings Pane: Monochrome

    iPF760 Color Settings Pane: Monochrome Color Settings Pane: Monochrome Color Settings Pane: Monochrome On the Color Adjustment pane for monochrome printing, you can adjust the brightness and contrast. • To display the Color Adjustment pane, on the Main pane, click Color Settings in Advanced Settings.(See " Main ") Pane →P.330...

  • Page 340: Object Adjustment Dialog Box: Monochrome

    Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome iPF760 • Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome →P.340 Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome In the Object Adjustment dialog box, you can specify what type of print jobs to apply color adjustment to. If an original comprises images, graphics, and text, you can specify which portion to apply color adjustment to.
  • Page 341 iPF760 Page Setup Pane Options displayed in the list vary depending on the selection in Media Type in the Main pane. • Roll Width Displays the paper width of the roll loaded in the printer. Unknown is displayed if the printer cannot detect the roll paper width.

  • Page 342: Utility Pane

    Utility Pane iPF760 • When Print Preview is selected on the Main panel, Print Preview is disabled. Important • Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other →P.125 Utility Pane Utility Pane The following settings are available on the Utility pane. •...

  • Page 343: Additional Settings Pane

    On the Support pane, you can view support information and the user's manual. • Support Information Click to access the Canon support webpage, where you can find the latest information on the printer and consum- ables, check for printer driver updates, and browse other information. •...

  • Page 344: Preview

    The Features of Preview iPF760 Preview Preview The Features of Preview ............................. 344 Starting Preview ..............................344 Preview Main Window ............................346 Paper Settings Panel ............................349 Easy Settings ..............................351 Advanced Settings ............................352 Output Settings Panel ............................354 Color Settings Panel ............................
  • Page 345 iPF760 Starting Preview Click the Print button in the Print dialog box. • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. Note Preview main window is displayed. User's Guide...

  • Page 346: Preview Main Window

    Preview Main Window iPF760 Preview Main Window Preview Main Window The Preview main window consists of the menu and tool bars, and preview, dialog , drawer and status area. • You can use the View menu to show or hide the tool bar. Note •...
  • Page 347 iPF760 Preview Main Window • Preview Area You can check the settings you made in this area. User's Guide...
  • Page 348 Preview Main Window iPF760 • Dialog Area This allows you to set the print conditions and perform a print job. • Drawer Area This allows you to display the thumbnails of a document. This area appears when you click Drawer from the tool bar. Alternatively, you may select Drawer from the View menu.

  • Page 349: Paper Settings Panel

    iPF760 Paper Settings Panel • Status Area This shows Input Size and Output Size. Paper Settings Panel Paper Settings Panel This panel appears when you select Paper Settings in the dialog area. • Media Type This allows you to select the media type. •...
  • Page 350 Paper Settings Panel iPF760 Setting Details Manual Select for manual paper feed printing. Roll Paper Select to print on roll paper. • Roll Paper Width This selects the width of the roll media set to the printer. • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Note •...

  • Page 351: Easy Settings

    iPF760 Easy Settings Easy Settings Easy Settings You can easily select the best settings for the print job by just selecting an item from the print target list that matches the content of the document. • Print Target You can easily select the best settings for the print job simply. If you select each Print Target item the corresponding comment for that item is displayed below the list.

  • Page 352: Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings iPF760 • The number of settings available for selection depends on the media type. Note • Print Quality Selecting print quality strikes a balance between the quality of the printed image and printing speed. The level of the print quality and resolution settings are displayed in the following combinations. Setting Details Print Quality...
  • Page 353 iPF760 Advanced Settings Setting Details Image This mode achieves the best results for printing photographic images and illustrations. Line Drawing This mode is best for printing CAD drawings with fine lines or wall newssheet or other documents that contain large amounts of text. However, you may not achieve the quality you expect with printing photographs or other images with many filled areas.

  • Page 354: Output Settings Panel

    Output Settings Panel iPF760 Output Settings Panel Output Settings Panel This panel appears when you select Output Settings in the dialog area. • Enlarged/Reduced Printing Select the method for enlarged/reduced printing. The following settings are available for enlarged/reduced printing. Setting Details Fit Paper Size Enlarges/reduces the whole page automatically to fit the media size selected for output.
  • Page 355 iPF760 Output Settings Panel For more information about Borderless Printing, see "Print with No Borders." →P.364 • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. • This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Print Centered. Note •...

  • Page 356: Color Settings Panel

    Color Settings Panel iPF760 Color Settings Panel Color Settings Panel This panel appears when you select Color Settings in the dialog area. • Color Mode You can select a color mode to suit the print job. Setting Details Color Enables color printing. Monochrome Disables color printing and converts image from continuous color to grayscaled monochrome.

  • Page 357: Color Adjustment

    iPF760 Color Adjustment • Restore Defaults Button Click the button to reset to the setting when starting Preview. • Print Button Click the button to begin printing. • Update Printer Info. Button Click the button to acquire printer information. Color Adjustment Color Adjustment You can set the color adjustment.
  • Page 358 Color Adjustment iPF760 Setting Details Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the entire image. When the results of the printout are brighter than the original images such as the original photo before scanning and graphics created on the display, or when you want to print in different degrees of brightness, use this feature. Contrast Adjusts the relative brightness between the brightest and darkest portions of the image.

  • Page 359: Matching

    iPF760 Matching Drag each slider to the left or right to adjust. Setting Details Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the entire image. When the results of the printout are brighter than the original images such as the original photo before scanning and graphics created on the display, or when you want to print in different degrees of brightness, use this feature.

  • Page 360: Matching Method

    Matching iPF760 Setting Details Driver Matching Mode Enables printing of optimal color tones using a driver specific color profile. You should normally →P.361 select this mode. ICC Matching Mode Enables color matching using ICC profiles. Select this if you want to print by specifying the input →P.362 profile, printer profile, and matching method in detail.

  • Page 361: Driver Matching Mode

    iPF760 Driver Matching Mode Driver Matching Mode Driver Matching Mode Under Matching Mode, select Driver Matching Mode. Click Matching Method list, and then select a setting. Setting Details Auto Automatically selects the best color matching method for each Image, Graphics, Text. Perceptual Color-matching optimized for printing typical photos attractively.

  • Page 362: Icc Matching Mode

    ICC Matching Mode iPF760 ICC Matching Mode ICC Matching Mode Under Matching Mode, select ICC Matching Mode. Click the Matching Method list, and then select a setting. Setting Details Perceptual Color-matching optimized for printing typical photos attractively. Smooth gradation is a feature. This is also an easy-to-use mode when performing color adjustment using application software.

  • Page 363: Colorsync

    iPF760 ColorSync ColorSync ColorSync Check that ColorSync is selected in Matching Mode. To apply ColorSync to previews, check the Soft Proof check box. Preferences Dialog Box Preferences Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Preferences from the imagePROGRAF Advanced Preview menu. You can set the preferences for Preview.

  • Page 364: Zoom Dialog Box

    Zoom Dialog Box iPF760 Zoom Dialog Box Zoom Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Zoom from the View menu. You can enlarge or reduce the screen display. • Scaling Set the magnification for enlargement or reduction of the screen display. •...

  • Page 365: Print On The Center

    iPF760 Print on the Center Click the Borderless Printing check box on. Click the Print button. Borderless printing begins. Print on the Center Print on the Center You can print on the center of the media loaded in the printer. •...

  • Page 366: Print Page Rotated 90 Degrees

    Print Page Rotated 90 Degrees iPF760 On the Paper Settings Panel , select Roll Paper in Paper Source. →P.349 On the Output Settings panel, click the No Spaces at Top or Bottom check box on. Click the Print button. Printing on the settings with no spaces at top or bottom begins. Print Page Rotated 90 Degrees Print Page Rotated 90 Degrees You can save paper by printing in landscape orientation on roll paper.

  • Page 367: Display With Fitting To The Width Of The Paper

    iPF760 Display with Fitting to the Width of the Paper Display with Fitting to the Width of the Paper Display with Fitting to the Width of the Paper In the preview area, you can display to the width of the paper. Select Fit to Width from the tool bar.

  • Page 368: Moving A Page

    Moving a Page iPF760 Actual size is displayed. Moving a Page Moving a Page You can move a page to display in the preview area. Select each button in Go to Page on the tool bar. Setting Details Go to the first page. Go to the previous page.

  • Page 369: Free Layout

    iPF760 The Features of Free Layout Free Layout Free Layout The Features of Free Layout ..........................369 Starting Free Layout ............................369 Free Layout Main Window ..........................371 Paper Settings Panel ............................373 Easy Settings ..............................375 Advanced Settings ............................376 Color Settings Panel ............................
  • Page 370 Starting Free Layout iPF760 Click the Print button in the Print dialog box. • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. Note Free Layout main window is displayed. User's Guide...

  • Page 371: Free Layout Main Window

    iPF760 Free Layout Main Window Free Layout Main Window Free Layout Main Window The Free Layout main window consists of the menu and tool bars, layout area and dialog areas. • You can use the View menu to show or hide the tool. Note •...
  • Page 372 Free Layout Main Window iPF760 • Dialog Area This allows you to set the print conditions and perform a print job. User's Guide...

  • Page 373: Paper Settings Panel

    iPF760 Paper Settings Panel Paper Settings Panel Paper Settings Panel This panel appears when you select Paper Settings in the dialog area. • Media Type This allows you to select the media type. • Always select media type that is actually set in the printer. When the media you chose is different from the media set in the printer, you may not receive the desired print results.
  • Page 374 Paper Settings Panel iPF760 • Roll Paper Width This selects the width of the roll media set to the printer. • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Note • Copies You can input the number of print copies in numerical characters. •...

  • Page 375: Easy Settings

    iPF760 Easy Settings Easy Settings Easy Settings You can easily select the best settings for the print job by just selecting an item from the print target list that matches the content of the document. • Print Target You can easily select the best settings for the print job simply. If you select each Print Target item the corresponding comment for that item is displayed below the list.

  • Page 376: Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings iPF760 • Print Quality Selecting print quality strikes a balance between the quality of the printed image and printing speed. The level of the print quality and resolution settings are displayed in the following combinations. Setting Details Print Quality Highest / High / Standard / Fast Resolution 1200dpi / 600dpi / 300dpi...
  • Page 377 iPF760 Advanced Settings Setting Details Line Drawing This mode is best for printing CAD drawings with fine lines or wall newssheet or other documents that contain large amounts of text. However, you may not achieve the quality you expect with printing photographs or other images with many filled areas.

  • Page 378: Color Settings Panel

    Color Settings Panel iPF760 Color Settings Panel Color Settings Panel This panel appears when you select Color Settings in the dialog area. • Color Mode You can select a color mode to suit the print job. Setting Details Color Enables color printing. Monochrome Disables color printing and converts image from continuous color to grayscaled monochrome.

  • Page 379: Color Adjustment

    iPF760 Color Adjustment • Matching is not displayed if No color correction has been selected in Color Mode. Note • Restore Defaults Button Click the button to reset to the setting when starting Free Layout. • Print Button Click the button to begin printing. •...
  • Page 380 Color Adjustment iPF760 Drag each slider to the left or right to adjust. Setting Details Cyan Adjusts the strength of colors to compensate the hues. Magenta Adjusts the strength of colors to compensate the hues. Yellow Adjusts the strength of colors to compensate the hues. Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the entire image.

  • Page 381: Matching

    iPF760 Matching Select Color Adjustment. Drag each slider to the left or right to adjust. Setting Details Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the entire image. When the results of the printout are brighter than the original images such as the original photo before scanning and graphics created on the display, or when you want to print in different degrees of brightness, use this feature.
  • Page 382 Matching iPF760 • Matching Mode You can select a matching mode to suit the print job. Setting Details Enables printing of optimal color tones using a driver specific color profile. You should normally Driver Matching Mode →P.383 select this mode. ICC Matching Mode Enables color matching using ICC profiles.

  • Page 383: Driver Matching Mode

    iPF760 Driver Matching Mode • Printer Profile Select the printer profile. • (Using Mac OS X 10.4)You can select only after ICC Matching Mode or ColorSync has been selected in Matching Mode. Note • (Using Mac OS X 10.5 or later)You can select only after ICC Matching Mode has been selected in Matching Mode. •...

  • Page 384: Icc Matching Mode

    ICC Matching Mode iPF760 Setting Details Colorimetric Color-matching optimized for printing image data with accurate colors in input color space. This is the easiest-to-use mode when you want to adjust the color and print. However, gradation may be lost for colors of wider range than the color reproduction range of the printer. Generally, this is also called relative colorimetric.

  • Page 385: Colorsync

    iPF760 ColorSync Click the Printer Profile list and select a printer profile. ColorSync ColorSync Check that ColorSync is selected in Matching Mode. Place a checkmark on Soft Proof to simulate the output product in Layout Area. User's Guide...

  • Page 386: Preferences Dialog Box

    Preferences Dialog Box iPF760 Preferences Dialog Box Preferences Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Preferences from the imagePROGRAF Advanced Preview menu. You can set the preferences for Free Layout. • Units Set the unit for paper length, margins, and so on. •...

  • Page 387: Page Setup Dialog Box

    iPF760 Page Setup Dialog Box • Auto Arrange Spacing Change the object-to-object spacing to be applied in the operation of laying out objects automatically. • You can input between 0.0 and 100.0(mm) (between 0.00 and 3.94(inch)). • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Note Page Setup Dialog Box Page Setup Dialog Box...

  • Page 388: Zoom Dialog Box

    Zoom Dialog Box iPF760 • When you have selected Roll Paper Length > Auto Settings and Paper Orientation > Vertical, you can choose only Upper Left to Right. Note • When you have selected Roll Paper Length > Auto Settings and Paper Orientation > Horizontal, you can choose only Upper Left to Bottom.

  • Page 389: Laying Out A Multiple-File Document On One Page

    iPF760 Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page • Rotate When you place a checkmark here, you can select Rotate Right or Rotate Left. Setting Details Rotate Right Rotates the object 90 degrees clockwise. Rotate Left Rotates the object 90 degrees counterclockwise. •...

  • Page 390: Selecting An Object

    Selecting an Object iPF760 Selecting an Object Selecting an Object When an object is selected, a select box (blue border) appears around the object. • To select an object, click that object. • To select multiple successive objects, click them while holding down the shift key. Note •...

  • Page 391: Moving An Object

    iPF760 Moving an Object Resizing by specifying a scaling value Select an object. Open the Format Dialog Box →P.388 Use Scaling to set the magnification for enlargement or reduction. You either enter numbers directly. • You can input between 25 and 400. •...

  • Page 392: Laying Out Objects Automatically

    Laying out Objects Automatically iPF760 Laying out Objects Automatically Laying out Objects Automatically Click Auto Arrange in the tool bar. This automatically lays out objects. Alternatively, you may select Auto Arrange Object from the Object menu. • The object layout order varies depending on the Order setting on the Page Setup Dialog Box →P.387 Note Aligning Objects...
  • Page 393 iPF760 Aligning Objects • Center Vertically Lays out the objects, justifying them to the vertical center. • Align Bottom Lays out the objects, justifying them to the bottom. • Align Left Lays out the objects, justifying them to the left. •...

  • Page 394: Changing The Object Overlapping Order

    Changing the Object Overlapping Order iPF760 • Align Right Lays out the objects, justifying them to the right. Changing the Object Overlapping Order Changing the Object Overlapping Order You can change the object overlapping order. Select an object. Select the overlapping order menu from the Object menu. •...

  • Page 395: Pasting A Copied Or Cut Object

    iPF760 Pasting a Copied or Cut Object • Bring Forward Moves the object one position to the front. • Send Backward Moves the object one position to the back. Pasting a Copied or Cut Object Pasting a Copied or Cut Object Click Copy or Cut from the toolbar.

  • Page 396: Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy

    The Features of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy iPF760 Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy The Features of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ................396 Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ..................... 397 Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box ..................398 Hot Folder ................................

  • Page 397: Starting Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy

    NER Enlargement Copy. to open the Color image- RUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. • You can also start the utility directly by clicking on the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy.app icon in Applications > Canon Utilities > iR Enlargement Copy. Note User's Guide...

  • Page 398: Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy Dialog Box

    Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box iPF760 Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box The explanation below is on the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. • For the step to open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, see "Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlarge- ment Copy."...

  • Page 399: Creating A New Hot Folder

    iPF760 Creating a New Hot Folder Creating a New Hot Folder Creating a New Hot Folder Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. • For the step to open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, see "Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy."...

  • Page 400: Editing A Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions)

    Editing a Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions) iPF760 Click the OK button. The created Hot Folder is listed in the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. Click the Close button to close the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. From the Apple Menu, open the Sharing dialog box for System Preferences. For OS X 10.4: Check the Windows Sharing and FTP Access checkboxes to configure the sharing.
  • Page 401 iPF760 Editing a Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions) Make the necessary settings in the Paper Settings Pan- →P.404 Make the necessary settings in the Output Settings Pan- →P.407 User's Guide...
  • Page 402 Editing a Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions) iPF760 Make the necessary settings in the Color Settings Pan- →P.409 Click the OK button to close the Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box. From the Apple Menu, open the Sharing dialog box for System Preferences. For OS X 10.4: Check the Windows Sharing and FTP Access checkboxes to configure the sharing.

  • Page 403: Deleting A Hot Folder

    iPF760 Deleting a Hot Folder Deleting a Hot Folder Deleting a Hot Folder Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. Select the Hot Folder you want to delete from the Hot Folder list. Select Delete the entire folder, as well as items in the list above, and then click the Delete button.

  • Page 404: Paper Settings Panel

    Paper Settings Panel iPF760 Paper Settings Panel Paper Settings Panel • Easy Settings / Advanced Settings Two modes are available to provide the optimum print settings for jobs. The settings available on each mode are as follows. • Easy Settings →P.405 •...

  • Page 405: Easy Settings

    iPF760 Easy Settings Setting Details None Each page is not cut after it is printed and printing continues without interruption. Print Cut Guideline A print cut guideline is printed after each page and printing continues without interruption. • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Note •...

  • Page 406: Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings iPF760 Setting Details Custom Settings Suitable for printing documents for which Advanced Settings have been specified. • The number of settings available for selection depends on the media type. Note • Print Quality Selecting print quality strikes a balance between the quality of the printed image and printing speed. The level of the print quality and resolution settings are displayed in the following combinations.

  • Page 407: Output Settings Panel

    iPF760 Output Settings Panel Setting Details Office Document Prints common office documents, such as proposals, memos for distribution, etc., so they are easy to read. • The number of settings available for selection depends on the media type. Note • Print Quality Selecting print quality strikes a balance between the quality of the printed image and printing speed.

  • Page 408: Paper Size

    Output Settings Panel iPF760 Setting Details Fit Roll Paper Width *Displayed only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Scaling Enlarges/reduces the whole page by the scaling rate as specified. Input the scaling value in nu- merical characters. You can specify a range between 5 and 600%. *You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲...

  • Page 409: Color Settings Panel

    iPF760 Color Settings Panel Setting Details Rotate 180 degrees Allows you to rotate the image 180 degrees from the vertical to the right. • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Note Color Settings Panel Color Settings Panel •...

  • Page 410: Driver Matching Mode

    Driver Matching Mode iPF760 Setting Details No Correction No color matching is performed. Select this option when you want to perform color matching in the software application. Driver Matching Mode Driver Matching Mode Under Matching Mode, select Driver Matching Mode. Click Matching Method list, and then select a setting.

  • Page 411: Icc Matching Mode

    iPF760 ICC Matching Mode ICC Matching Mode ICC Matching Mode Under Matching Mode, select ICC Matching Mode. Click Matching Method list, and then select a setting. Setting Details Perceptual Color-matching optimized for printing typical photos attractively. Smooth gradation is a feature. This is also an easy-to-use mode when performing color adjustment using application software.

  • Page 412: Colorsync

    ColorSync iPF760 ColorSync ColorSync Under Matching Mode, select ColorSync. Click the Printer Profile list, and then select a printer profile. • Available when using Mac OS X 10.4. Note Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER Scanned originals from a Color imageRUNNER can be enlarged and printed automatically.
  • Page 413 iPF760 Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER 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 414: Printmonitor

    The Features of imagePROGRAF Printmonitor iPF760 Printmonitor Printmonitor The Features of imagePROGRAF Printmonitor ....................414 Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor ..................415 The Features of imagePROGRAF Printmonitor The Features of imagePROGRAF Printmonitor imagePROGRAF Printmonitor is a utility for checking the printer status and managing print jobs. •...

  • Page 415: Job Management Using Imageprograf Printmonitor

    iPF760 Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor You can use the Driver Panel in imagePROGRAF Printmonitor for operations such as pausing and canceling print jobs. • Pausing/Resuming Print Jobs Selecting a print job and clicking the button pauses printing of the selected job.

  • Page 416: Media Configuration Tool

    The Features of Media Configuration Tool iPF760 Media Configuration Tool Media Configuration Tool The Features of Media Configuration Tool ......................416 Procedures for Installing ............................ 416 Procedures for Uninstalling ..........................418 Starting the Media Configuration Tool ........................ 421 Media Configuration Tool main window ......................422 Editing Media Type Information .........................
  • Page 417 The next screen presents selections for the country or area where the printer is used. Select a country or territory then click the OK button. The License is displayed. After you have read Canon Software License Agree- ment, click the Continue button. Click the Agree button. User's Guide...

  • Page 418: Procedures For Uninstalling

    • When the installation is completed properly, the Media Configuration Tool folder is saved in the following folder. Applications > Canon Utilities > iPFxxxx Media Configuration Tool Note • The iPFxxxx in the folder above will be the printer name in use.
  • Page 419 The next screen presents selections for the country or area where the printer is used. Select a country or territory then click the OK button. The License is displayed. After you have read Canon Software License Agree- ment, click the Continue button. Click the Agree button. User's Guide...
  • Page 420 Procedures for Uninstalling iPF760 Select Uninstall. Click the Uninstall button. Press the Continue button when another application is running. User's Guide...

  • Page 421: Starting The Media Configuration Tool

    Starting the Media Configuration Tool Starting the Media Configuration Tool Follow the procedure below to start the Media Configuration Tool. From the Applications menu > Canon Utilities >iPFxxxx Media Configuration Tool > MCTxxxx.app. Media Configuration Tool main window is displayed. •...

  • Page 422: Media Configuration Tool Main Window

    For more information about Edit Media Type Information, see "Editing Media Type Information." →P.422 • Support Information Button Click this button to access the Canon support webpage, where you can find the latest printer information, check for software updates, and browse other information. • User Manual Button Click this button to display the printer user manual.

  • Page 423: Adding Media Types

    Note Adding Media Types Adding Media Types Media information files (.amf files) released by Canon are registered in the printer control panel and printer driver. • Do not perform printing on the target printer while adding the media types. •...
  • Page 424 Adding Media Types iPF760 Select the folder that contains the media information files (.amf files), and then click the Open button. The names of media information files in the folder you selected in the Open dialog box are displayed under Media Information File in the Add Media Type dialog box.

  • Page 425: Changing Media Names

    iPF760 Changing Media Names The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point. For details on the procedure to update paper in- formation using the Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types." →P.430 • Be sure to click the Update button. If you do not, your changes will not be applied to the printer and printer driver. Important Changing Media Names Changing Media Names...

  • Page 426: Deleting Media Types You Have Added

    Deleting Media Types You Have Added iPF760 In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point. For details on the procedure to update paper in- formation using the Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types."...

  • Page 427: Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide

    iPF760 Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide • Only paper for which Status in the Media Type is Add can be deleted. Note In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. The Update Media Types wizard is started at this point.
  • Page 428 Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide iPF760 In the Media Type list, select the name of the media to switch off or on for display. Click the Show/Hide button. The selected paper is alternately shown or hidden. • The names of media switched for non-display appear grayed out in the Media Type list. •...

  • Page 429: Changing The Display Order Of Media Types

    iPF760 Changing the Display Order of Media Types Changing the Display Order of Media Types Changing the Display Order of Media Types Open the Edit Media Types dialog box. Select the paper in the Media Type list for which to change the display order, and then click the buttons to move the item ( The selected item moves one line up or down for every...

  • Page 430: Updating Media Types

    Updating Media Types iPF760 Updating Media Types Updating Media Types Clicking the Update button on the Edit Media Types dialog box opens the Update Media Types wizard. You can use this wizard to apply new information about print media in the printer and in the printer driver. The procedures for updating the media information with the Update Media Types wizard are as follows.
  • Page 431 iPF760 Updating Media Types When the program has finished communicating with the printer, the screen moves to display Update Media Types - Confirm Update. Confirm the information re- ceived from the printer. To update click the Execute button. • When setting a data to the printer that differs from the data to be updated, the selected media information file is updated.
  • Page 432 Updating Media Types iPF760 After the media information file is updated successfully, the screen switches to the Update Media Types - Fin- ish dialog box. Click Finish to close the Update Media Types wizard. User's Guide...

  • Page 433: Handling Paper

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Handling Paper Paper ....................434 Handling rolls .................. 439 Handling sheets ................461 Output Stacker ................468 Control Panel Printer Parts Network Setting Adjustments for Better Print Quality Maintenance and Consumables Troubleshooting Error Message...

  • Page 434: Paper

    Types of Paper iPF760 Paper Paper Types of Paper ..............................434 Paper Sizes ................................ 434 Displaying the Paper Reference Guide ......................436 Updating paper information ..........................438 Types of Paper Types of Paper The following types of paper are supported by the printer. For details on the paper supported by the printer, refer to the Paper Reference Guide.
  • Page 435 iPF760 Paper Sizes Roll Width Roll Paper Width Setting in Printer Driver Borderless Printing ( *1 ) 609.6 mm (24.00 in) 24-in. Roll (609.6mm) 594.0 mm (23.39 in) ISO A1/A2 Roll (594.0mm) 515.0 mm (20.28 in) JIS B2/B3 Roll (515.0mm) 431.8 mm (17.00 in) 17-in.

  • Page 436: Displaying The Paper Reference Guide

    Displaying the Paper Reference Guide iPF760 Paper Sizes Dimensions 26"x38"(ARCH E2) 660.4 × 965.2 mm (26.00 × 38.00 in) 27"x39"(ARCH E3) 685.8 × 990.6 mm (27.00 × 39.00 in) 24"x36"(ARCH D) 609.6 × 914.4 mm (24.00 × 36.00 in) 18"x24"(ARCH C) 457.2 ×...
  • Page 437 iPF760 Displaying the Paper Reference Guide Click the Paper Reference Guide button. The Paper Reference Guide is displayed. • Mac OS X Click the iPF Support icon in the Dock. The imagePROGRAF Support Information window is displayed. Click the Paper Reference Guide button. The Paper Reference Guide is displayed.

  • Page 438: Updating Paper Information

    File) from the imagePROGRAF website. Download the latest Media Information File (Media Information File) after accessing the imagePROGRAF-dedicated site from imagePROGRAF Support Information. If you cannot download it, contact your Canon dealer. For details on Media Information File (Media Information File), refer as follows.

  • Page 439: Handling Rolls

    iPF760 Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls Handling rolls Handling rolls Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls ........................439 Loading Rolls in the Printer ..........................442 Changing the Type of Paper ..........................445 Specifying the Paper Length ..........................447 Removing the Roll from the Printer ........................447 Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls .........................
  • Page 440 Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls iPF760 • For details on supported sizes and types of rolls, see Paper Sizes or the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Paper Sizes.") (See "Types of Paper.") →P.434 →P.434 Note • To view instructions as you attach the Roll Holder, press the Navigate button. (See "How to View Instructions With Navigate.") →P.479 Lift the Holder Stopper lever (a) from the shaft side to unlock it.
  • Page 441 iPF760 Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls • Using rolls with a 3-inch paper core Holder Stopper (Left Side) Roll Holder (Right Side) Align the tips (a) of the 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment L with the Align the tips (a) of 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment R with the holes (b) of the Holder Stopper and insert it firmly.

  • Page 442: Loading Rolls In The Printer

    Loading Rolls in the Printer iPF760 Insert the Holder Stopper from the left in the Roll Holder as shown. Holding it at the position shown (b), push it firmly in until the flange (a) of the Holder Stopper touches the roll. Lock the Holder Stopper lever (c) by pushing it down toward the shaft side.
  • Page 443 iPF760 Loading Rolls in the Printer Positioning your hands as shown, open the Roll Cover. Holding the Roll Holder flange (a), rest the Roll Holder shaft on the Roll Ledge (b). At this time, position the holder so that the R label (c) on the [W label (c) on the Roll Holder flange is aligned with the R label (d) on the printer .
  • Page 444 Loading Rolls in the Printer iPF760 Holding the Roll Holder flange (a), guide the holder along the Roll Loading Slots (b) on both ends, keeping the holder level as you load it in the Roll Holder Slot. • Do not force the Roll Holder into the printer with the right and left ends reversed. This may damage the printer and Roll Holder.

  • Page 445: Changing The Type Of Paper

    iPF760 Changing the Type of Paper ManageRemainRoll Barcodes Printer Operation After the Paper is Fed Printed The type and amount of paper left is automatically detected based on the barcode printed on the roll. There is no need to specify the type and length of the paper. Not printed A menu for selection of the paper type and length is automatically shown on the Display Screen.
  • Page 446 Changing the Type of Paper iPF760 • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Note Press the OK button. The Paper Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Chg. Paper Type, and then press the OK button. Press ▲...

  • Page 447: Specifying The Paper Length

    iPF760 Specifying the Paper Length Specifying the Paper Length Specifying the Paper Length When changing the length of paper after the paper has been advanced, specify the length as follows. • Specify the paper length when you have set ManageRemainRoll to On. (See "Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left.") →P.452 Note...
  • Page 448 Removing the Roll from the Printer iPF760 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Eject Paper, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select "Yes", and then press the OK button. The roll is now rewound and ejected. •...
  • Page 449 iPF760 Removing the Roll from the Printer Holding the Roll Holder flange (a), remove the holder from the Roll Holder Slot. • For instructions on removing the Roll Holder from rolls, see "Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls." →P.450 Note Holding it at the positions indicated, close the Roll Cover.

  • Page 450: Removing The Roll Holder From Rolls

    Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls iPF760 Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls Lift the Holder Stopper lever (a) from the shaft side to unlock it. Holding the Holder Stopper at the position in- dicated (b), remove it from the Roll Holder.

  • Page 451: Feeding Roll Paper Manually

    iPF760 Feeding Roll Paper Manually • 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment L ( Holder Stopper side) • 2-Inch Paper Core Attachment • Store the roll in the original bag or box, away from high temperature, humidity, and direct sunlight. If paper is not stored properly, the printing surface may become scratched, which may affect the printing quality when you use it again.

  • Page 452: Keeping Track Of The Amount Of Roll Paper Left

    Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left iPF760 Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left Setting ManageRemainRoll to On in the Paper Menu of the Control Panel will print a barcode with text on the roll when the roll is removed that identifies the type of paper and amount left.
  • Page 453 iPF760 Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls Select the Main sheet and click Advanced Settings Media Type. In the Paper Detailed Settings dialog box displayed next, select the desired settings values in Between Pages and Between Scans in Drying Time, and then click OK.

  • Page 454: Specifying The Cutting Method For Rolls

    Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls iPF760 In the Paper Detailed Settings dialog box displayed next, select the desired settings values in Between Pages and Between Scans in Drying Time, and then click OK. (See "Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box(Mac OS X).") →P.333 Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls...
  • Page 455 iPF760 Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls Eject (waiting for ink to dry after printing) • When cutting wide printed documents after ejection, have two people support the documents. If the paper drops, printed documents may be damaged. Important • Do not lift the paper when holding printed documents before cutting.
  • Page 456 Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls iPF760 Holding the printed document to prevent it from dropping, press the Cut button to cut the roll. Manual (when using media that cannot be cut with the Cutter Unit) On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to se- lect the Paper tab ( •...
  • Page 457 iPF760 Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls Press the Feed button. Roll paper is fed to the specified cut position and then auto- matically stopped. Cut the roll paper manually with scissors or the like. Press the OK button. After the roll is rewound, it stops automatically. User's Guide...

  • Page 458: Cutting The Leading Edge Of Roll Paper Automatically

    Cutting the Leading Edge of Roll Paper Automatically iPF760 Paper cutting (to have the roll cut at your specified position) Press the Feed button. Press the ▼ button to advance the roll to the position for cut- ting. Press the Cut button. Press ▲...
  • Page 459 iPF760 Cutting the Leading Edge of Roll Paper Automatically • Automatic If the left and right side of the leading edge of the roll ((a) and (b)) are uneven by 3 mm (0.12 in) or more when you load the roll, the edge is cut an amount relative to the slant to ensure a straight edge, and scraps are removed. The edge is not cut if the unevenness is less than 3 mm.

  • Page 460: Reducing Dust From Cutting Rolls

    Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls iPF760 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the type of paper, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Trim Edge First, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired setting option, and then press the OK button. This setting takes effect the next time you load a roll.

  • Page 461: Handling Sheets

    iPF760 Loading Sheets in the Printer Handling sheets Handling sheets Loading Sheets in the Printer ..........................461 Printing From a Desired Starting Point ....................... 463 Removing Sheets ............................... 466 Loading Sheets in the Printer Loading Sheets in the Printer Follow these steps to load sheets in the printer. •...
  • Page 462 Loading Sheets in the Printer iPF760 Slide the Width Guide (a) to align it with the mark for the size of paper you will load. Load a single sheet printing-side up in the Paper Feed Slot, with the right edge aligned with the Paper Align- ment Guide (a) to the right of the Roll Cover.

  • Page 463: Printing From A Desired Starting Point

    iPF760 Printing From a Desired Starting Point Move the Width Guide (a) carefully to match the size of pa- per loaded. Set the Width Guide against the edge of the paper to prevent the paper from becoming crooked or wrinkled. Press the OK button.
  • Page 464 Printing From a Desired Starting Point iPF760 Press the OK button. The Paper Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Paper Details, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the type of paper, and then press the OK button. Press ▲...
  • Page 465 iPF760 Printing From a Desired Starting Point To start printing from the current position, close the Top Cover. To reposition the paper, push the Release Lever back. Keeping the right edge of the paper aligned with the ex- tended line of the Paper Alignment Line (a) to the right of the ejection guide and the leading edge aligned with the groove (b) at the far end of the Platen, load the paper at the position from which to start printing.

  • Page 466: Removing Sheets

    Removing Sheets iPF760 Pull the Release Lever forward and close the Top Cov- Removing Sheets Removing Sheets Remove sheets from the printer as follows. On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to se- lect the Paper tab ( •...
  • Page 467 iPF760 Removing Sheets Holding the paper, push the Release Lever back and remove the sheet. Pull the Release Lever forward. User's Guide...

  • Page 468: Output Stacker

    Using the Output Stacker iPF760 Output Stacker Output Stacker Using the Output Stacker Using the Output Stacker This section describes how to use the Output Stacker. • When storing printed documents on the Output Stacker Use position (1). For details on how to use the Extended position which is a useful function for retrieving printed matter, refer to the note regarding the Extended position.
  • Page 469 iPF760 Using the Output Stacker Extended position A Extended position B • Switching to Extended position A Switch the stacker to Extended position A as follows. Lift the Support Rod to the position shown (a) and switch the stacker to Extended position A. User's Guide...
  • Page 470 Using the Output Stacker iPF760 When using 24-inch or A1 (portrait) roll paper, pull out the Adjustable Stopper (a). This completes the proce- dure for switching to Extended position A. Once the printing has finished, use the following procedure to return to the regular position. Lower the Support Rod to the position shown (a) to re- turn to the regular position.
  • Page 471 iPF760 Using the Output Stacker Grasp the Output stacker handle (a) and pull out the Out- put Stacker so that it tilts towards you. Open the Output Stacker Ejection Guides (a). This completes the procedure of switching to Extended posi- tion B.
  • Page 472 Using the Output Stacker iPF760 Hold onto the Output stacker handle (a) and pull the Output stacker release lever (b) towards you. While continuing to hold the Output stacker handle (a), slowly lower the Output Stacker. Return to the regular position. User's Guide...

  • Page 473: Control Panel

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Handling Paper Control Panel Operations and Display Screen ............474 Printer Menu ................... 482 Printer Parts Network Setting Adjustments for Better Print Quality Maintenance and Consumables Troubleshooting Error Message Specifications...

  • Page 474: Operations And Display Screen

    Control Panel iPF760 Operations and Display Screen Operations and Display Screen Control Panel ..............................474 Control Panel Display ............................476 How to View Instructions With Navigate ......................479 Checking Instructions During Printer Operations ....................480 Control Panel Control Panel Display Screen Shows printer menus, as well as the printer status and messages.
  • Page 475 iPF760 Control Panel • The printer is off or is operating normally. Power button (green) Turns the printer on and off. (See "Turning the Printer On and Off.") →P.19 The Power button is lit when the printer is on or in Sleep mode. Stop button Cancels print jobs in progress and ends the ink drying period.

  • Page 476: Control Panel Display

    Control Panel Display iPF760 • To recover from Sleep mode, any button can be pressed except the Power button. Note Control Panel Display Control Panel Display After the printer starts up, the Tab Selection screen is displayed. Each of the four tabs presents status, menus, and error information related to the particular tab. Types of tabs The Tab Selection screen presents four tabs.

  • Page 477: Printer Status And Modes

    iPF760 Control Panel Display Printer status and modes Printer status is classified according to the following five modes. Standby The printer is ready to receive jobs sent from the computer. Jobs sent from the computer are printed immediate- Printing Paused Printing is paused on the printer.
  • Page 478 Control Panel Display iPF760 The printer mode is indicated as follows. *1: The printer automatically enters Sleep mode when idle for a specific period (by default, five minutes), that is, if no print jobs are received or buttons are pressed while all covers are closed. However, it does not enter Sleep mode while error messages are dis- played.

  • Page 479: How To View Instructions With Navigate

    iPF760 How to View Instructions With Navigate If multiple errors occur, tabs related to errors other than the error currently shown flash. Press the ◀ or ▶ button to access other tabs and check those errors. If multiple errors occur that are related to the Job tab and Settings/ Adj.

  • Page 480: Checking Instructions During Printer Operations

    Checking Instructions During Printer Operations iPF760 Example: Loading sheets Checking Instructions During Printer Operations Checking Instructions During Printer Operations You can refer to instructions on the printer control panel when loading paper, replacing ink tanks, or performing other operations. How to view instructions Once you complete an action described in the instructions, the printer detects the action and switches to the next in- struction screen.
  • Page 481 iPF760 Checking Instructions During Printer Operations When all actions in the sequence are finished, the instruction screen for the next step is displayed. Example: Ink tank replacement • During a continuous display of instructions, you can press the ◀ button to pause the instructions on the current screen. Press the ◀...

  • Page 482: Printer Menu

    Printer Menu Operations iPF760 Printer Menu Printer Menu Printer Menu Operations ............................ 482 Menu Operations ..............................483 Menu Structure ..............................486 Menu Settings ..............................495 Status Print ................................. 505 Printing Interface Setting Reports ........................507 Printer Menu Operations Printer Menu Operations The printer menu is classified into regular menu items available when no print job is in progress and menu during print- ing items only available while printing is in progress.

  • Page 483: Menu Operations

    iPF760 Menu Operations • Job Menu Menu operations to manage print jobs • Set./Adj. Menu Fine-tuning paper feeding Display of printer-related information For a description of specific menu items available, see "Menu Settings." →P.495 For instructions on selecting menu items during printing, see "Menu Operations." →P.483 Menu Operations Menu Operations...
  • Page 484 Menu Operations iPF760 • Press Back to access a higher menu in the menu list, and press OK to access a lower one. If not all menu items are displayed, hold down ▲ or ▼ to scroll through higher and lower menu items. Items you select are highlighted. The scroll bar at right indicates the current position in the overall menu.
  • Page 485 iPF760 Menu Operations Specifying numerical values Follow these steps to enter numbers. In this example, network settings items are entered. Press the ◀ or ▶ button to move to the next field for input. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to enter the value. •...

  • Page 486: Menu Structure

    Menu Structure iPF760 Menu Structure Menu Structure The menu structure is shown categorized by tab. The * on the right side of an item indicates the default value. The printer menu is classified into regular menu items available when no print job is in progress and menu during print- ing items only available while printing is in progress.

  • Page 487: Ink Menu

    iPF760 Menu Structure First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Area ( *5 ) Entire area *┋ Leading edge Off ┋ 30 sec. ┋ 1 min. Roll DryingTime ┋ 3 min. ┋ 5 min. ┋ 10 min. ┋ 30 min. ┋ 60 min.
  • Page 488 Menu Structure iPF760 Set./Adj. Menu Limited items are displayed during printing. The displayed items are indicated by annotations. First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Seventh Level Eighth Level Test Print Nozzle Check ┋ Status Print ┋...
  • Page 489 iPF760 Menu Structure First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Seventh Level Eighth Level Fast ┋ Print Quality Standard *┋ High Input Reso- 600dpi *┋ lution 300dpi Print (Econ- Off *┋ On omy) Paper Man- Paper Automatic ager...
  • Page 490 Menu Structure iPF760 First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Seventh Level Eighth Level 10 sec. ┋ Interface EOP Timer 30 sec. ┋ 1 Setup ( *8 ) ( *8 ) min. ┋ 2 min. ┋ 5 min.
  • Page 491 iPF760 Menu Structure First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Seventh Level Eighth Level Frame Type Auto Detect ┋ Ethernet ( *5 )( *8 ) 2 ┋ Ether- net 802.2 *┋ Ethernet 802.3 ┋ Ethernet SNAP Print Service BinderyPServ-...
  • Page 492 Menu Structure iPF760 First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Seventh Level Eighth Level Language English┋日 本語┋Fran- çais┋Ital- no┋Deutsc h┋Espa- ñol┋ Русский┋中 文 （簡体字） ┋한국어 Time Zone 0:London (GMT) ┋ ( *8 ) +1:Par- is,Rome ┋ +2:Ath- ens,Cairo ┋...
  • Page 493 iPF760 Menu Structure First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Seventh Level Eighth Level Pause ┋ Detect Mis- Warning ┋ match None * Paper Size Roll Selec- ISO A3 Basis tion 1 (297mm) *┋ 300mm Roll Roll Selec- 10in.
  • Page 494 Menu Structure iPF760 First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Sixth Level Seventh Level Eighth Level Other Coun- *1: Available after you have used Auto(Advanced) in Head Posi. Adj. once. *2: Available if Adj. Priority is Automatic or Print Quality. *3: Available if Adj.

  • Page 495: Menu Settings

    iPF760 Menu Settings Menu Settings Menu Settings Menu items are as follows. The printer menu is classified into regular menu items available when no print job is in progress and menu during print- ing items only available while printing is in progress. see "Printer Menu Operations." →P.482 Regular menu Menu during printing...
  • Page 496 Menu Settings iPF760 Setting Item Description, Instructions Paper Details (The type of paper CutDustReduct. If you choose On, a line will be printed at the cut position when paper is displayed here.) cutting is selected. This option reduces the amount of debris given off ( *1 ) after cutting.
  • Page 497 *1: Indicates a rough estimate of how much ink was consumed per page. Actual ink consumption may be different. The average margin of error for estimates calculated according to Canon measurement conditions for ink costs is ±15%. Canon does not guarantee the accu- racy of these estimates.
  • Page 498 Menu Settings iPF760 Setting Item Description, Instructions Test Nozzle Check Print a test pattern to check the nozzles. Print Status Print Print information about the printer. Interface Print Print interface settings information. GL2 Set Print Print GL2 settings information. Paper Details Print the paper settings as specified in Paper Details.
  • Page 499 Print in brighter colors. Color (CAD) 3 Print emulating the following printers, in colors resembling col- ors produced by these printers: Canon iPF500, iPF600, iPF700, iPF510, iPF610, iPF710, iPF605, iPF720, iPF810, iPF815, iPF820, and iPF825. ( *2 ) Color (CAD) 4 Print emulating the HP Designjet 500/800, in colors resembling colors produced by these printers.( *2 )
  • Page 500 Menu Settings iPF760 Setting Item Description, Instructions GL2 Set- Paper Margin However, if you have specified the leading margin in Paper tings Manager Details, the value in Paper Details has priority. Conserve Paper Conserves paper when printing. Auto Rotate If the long side of an original is shorter than the roll width, the original is automatically rotated 90 degrees to conserve paper.
  • Page 501 iPF760 Menu Settings Setting Item Description, Instructions GL2 Set- Line & Smoothing • If you choose Software tings Operation is determined by the application. If nothing is Manager specified by the application, the result is as shown in the figure. Note: By default, this is a 72-sided figure •...
  • Page 502 Menu Settings iPF760 Setting Item Description, Instructions Interface TCP/IP IPv4 DNS Set- Pri. DNS SrvAddr Specify the DNS server address. Setup tings Sec. DNS SrvAddr DNS Host Name Specify the DNS host name. DNS Domain Name Specify the DNS domain name. IPv6 IPv6 Support Specify whether to connect via IPv6.
  • Page 503 iPF760 Menu Settings Setting Item Description, Instructions System Time Zone Specify the time zone. Time zone options indicate a main city Setup in this time zone and the difference from Greenwich Mean Time. Length Unit Choose the display unit for length. Change the unit displayed for the remaining amount of roll paper, Tot.Print Area, and so Detect Mismatch Specify printing behavior if the type and size of paper specified...
  • Page 504 Menu Settings iPF760 Setting Item Description, Instructions System Nozzle Check In Frequency, specify the timing for automatic checks of noz- Setup zle clogging. Choose Standard to have the printer adjust the timing for checks based on the frequency of nozzle use. Choose 1 page to check once per page.

  • Page 505: Status Print

    *1: Indicates a rough estimate of how much ink was consumed per page. Actual ink consumption may be different. The average margin of error for estimates calculated according to Canon measurement conditions for ink costs is ±15%. Canon does not guarantee the accu- racy of these estimates.
  • Page 506 Status Print iPF760 Boot Boot ROM Version MIT(DBF) MIT Database Format Version MIT(DB) MIT Database Version Printer serial number Date Indicates when the status print report was printed. Paper Menu Information on the loaded paper. Roll Media Type Cut Sheet Type ManageRemainRoll Keep Paper Type Set./Adj.

  • Page 507: Printing Interface Setting Reports

    iPF760 Printing Interface Setting Reports Total RAM (system RAM and print buffer) Error Log The past five error codes. HEAD LOT NUMBER Printhead lot number. PARTS STATUS Utilization status of replacement parts that require servicing. COUNTER CR1-5, SP1, PG1, HMa1, MT1, PL1, Mi1,CT1,WF1-2 COUNTER Utilization status of the cutter, media, and other items (indicating...
  • Page 508 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Test Print, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Print, and then press the OK button. Confirming Interface Print information The following information is included in the Interface Print report. Canon imagePROGRAF iPFxxxx Interface Print Printer model Firm Firmware Version...
  • Page 509 iPF760 Printing Interface Setting Reports TCP/IPv4 IPv4 settings values. DNS Domain Name MulticastDNS ServiceName SNMPv1 SNMPv3 TCP/IPv6 Use IPv6 IPv6 settings values. Use DHCPv6 Stateful Address Prefix Length Primary DNS Server Address Secondary DNS Server Address Use a stateless address Stateless Address 1 Prefix Length 1 Stateless Address 2...
  • Page 510 Printing Interface Setting Reports iPF760 NetWare Bindery PServer NetWare settings val- Print Server Password ues. Polling Interval RPrinter Print Server Name Printer Number NDS PServer Tree Name Context Name Print Server Name Print Server Password Polling Interval NPrinter Print Server Name Printer Number AppleTalk Phase Type...

  • Page 511: Printer Parts

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Handling Paper Control Panel Printer Parts Printer parts ..................512 Optional accessories ..............519 Network Setting Adjustments for Better Print Quality Maintenance and Consumables Troubleshooting Error Message Specifications Appendix...

  • Page 512: Printer Parts

    Front iPF760 Printer parts Printer parts Front ................................... 512 Side ..................................514 Top Cover (Inside) ............................. 515 Roll Cover (Inside) .............................. 516 Carriage ................................516 Ink Tank Cover (Inside) ............................517 Stand .................................. 518 Front Front Roll Cover Open this cover to load rolls. (See "Roll Cover (Inside).") →P.516 Paper Feed Slot When loading paper, insert it here.
  • Page 513 iPF760 Front Paper Alignment Line An orange line for alignment of paper. Maintenance Cartridge Cover Open this cover to replace the Maintenance Cartridge. Maintenance Cartridge Absorbs ink used for maintenance purposes such as head cleaning. (Replace the cartridge when it is full.) Cutter Unit A round-bladed cutter for automatic roll cutting.

  • Page 514: Side

    Side iPF760 Side Side Manual Pocket Store printer manuals in this pocket. Ethernet Port Connect an Ethernet cable to this port. The lamp is lit if the Ethernet cable is connected correctly and communica- tion is possible between the computer and printer. USB Port Connect a USB cable to this port.

  • Page 515: Top Cover (Inside)

    iPF760 Top Cover (Inside) Top Cover (Inside) Top Cover (Inside) Carriage Moves the Printhead. The carriage serves a key role in printing. (See "Carriage.") →P.516 Carriage Shaft The Carriage slides along this shaft. Paper Retainer Important in supplying the paper. This retainer holds paper as it is fed. Platen The Printhead moves across the platen to print.

  • Page 516: Roll Cover (Inside)

    Roll Cover (Inside) iPF760 Roll Cover (Inside) Roll Cover (Inside) Roll Holder Load the roll on this holder. Holder Stopper Secure rolls on the Roll Holder with this part. Roll Loading Slots Slide the Roll Holder along these slots. Roll Holder Slot Load the Roll Holder into this holder slot.

  • Page 517: Ink Tank Cover (Inside)

    iPF760 Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Angle Adjustment Lever Use this lever to fine-tune the printer to correct misalignment of printed lines. Printhead The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. The carriage serves a key role in printing. Printhead Fixer Lever Locks the Printhead Fixer Cover.

  • Page 518: Stand

    Stand iPF760 Left Side Right Side Ink Tank Cartridges of ink in various colors. Stand Stand • Printer Stand ST-34 Accessory Pocket Stores printer accessories. Output Stacker Printed documents are ejected into the output tray. Locking Caster Lock to immobilize the caster. Before moving the printer, always unlock all four casters.

  • Page 519: Optional Accessories

    iPF760 Roll Holder Set Optional accessories Optional accessories Roll Holder Set Roll Holder Set Load a roll on the roll holder and then load the holder in the printer. The Roll Holder in the Roll Holder Set RH2-33 is for use with both 2-inch and 3-inch paper cores.
  • Page 520 iPF760 User's Guide...

  • Page 521: Network Setting

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Handling Paper Control Panel Printer Parts Network Setting Network Environment ..............522 Using RemoteUI ................525 Initial Settings ................. 527 NetWare Settings ................534 Mac OS X Settings ................. 542 Other Settings ................

  • Page 522: Network Environment

    Network Environment iPF760 Network Environment Network Environment Network Environment Network Environment System requirements The system requirements, which vary depending on your network, are as follows. • Printing over a TCP/IP network (when using IPv4) • Compatible operating systems • Windows XP (Home Edition or Professional) Windows Server 2003 (Standard Edition) •...
  • Page 523 iPF760 Network Environment • Windows XP (Professional) • In NetWare 6.0, iPrint is not supported. Note Network Environment After confirming 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.
  • Page 524 Network Environment iPF760 • Example of a NetWare network • Even if there is a NetWare server in your network environment, you can use it in conjunction with TCP/IP or AppleTalk. In this case, complete the settings for each protocol you will use. Note User's Guide...

  • Page 525: Using Remoteui

    iPF760 Using RemoteUI Using RemoteUI Using RemoteUI Using RemoteUI Using RemoteUI RemoteUI is software with which you can access the printer via the network from your Web browser to confirm the printer status, operate jobs, and configure the settings. Since the software (Web server) for using RemoteUI is built in the printer, preparing software other than a Web browser is unnecessary.
  • Page 526 Using RemoteUI iPF760 • For the Web browser, use Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later, Internet Explorer 5.01 or later, or Firefox 1.5 or later. For Mac OS X, Safari 1.32 or later or 2.03 or later also is supported. Important •...

  • Page 527: Initial Settings

    iPF760 Configuring the IP Address on the Printer Initial Settings Initial Settings Configuring the IP Address on the Printer ......................527 Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel ................ 527 Configuring the IP Address Using ARP and PING Commands ..............528 Configuring TCP/IPv6 Network Settings ......................

  • Page 528: Configuring The Ip Address Using Arp And Ping Commands

    Configuring the IP Address Using ARP and PING Commands iPF760 Press the OK button. The Set./Adj. Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Setup, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select TCP/IP, and then press the OK button. Press ▲...
  • Page 529 iPF760 Configuring the IP Address Using ARP and PING Commands To use the ARP and PING commands, you will need to know the printer's MAC address. You can confirm the MAC address on the Control Panel. Check the printer's MAC address. You can confirm the MAC address on the Control Panel as follows: On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀...

  • Page 530: Configuring Tcp/Ipv6 Network Settings

    Configuring TCP/IPv6 Network Settings iPF760 Configuring TCP/IPv6 Network Settings Configuring TCP/IPv6 Network Settings When printing in a TCP/IPv6 network, you must configure the TCP/IPv6 settings on the Control Panel. Follow the steps below to configure the TCP/IPv6 network settings. On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to se- lect the Settings/Adj.

  • Page 531: Configuring The Printer Driver Destination (Mac Os X)

    iPF760 Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Mac OS X) In the Available Port list, select Standard TCP/IP Port. Click New Port. After the wizard starts, a window is displayed for the Welcome to the Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wiz- ard.

  • Page 532: When Using An Ipv6 Ip Address

    - (hyphens), and . (periods). Do not use numbers, -, or . for the first character, or - or . for the last character. Multicast DNS Service Specify the printer's Multicast DNS service name. (1–63 characters) Canon iPFxxxx Name This name will be displayed when Bonjour functions are used. (xxxxxx) Click OK to display the Network page.
  • Page 533 iPF760 Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings With RemoteUI 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/IPv6 group to display the Edit TCP/IPv6 Protocol Settings page.

  • Page 534: Netware Settings

    Configuring NetWare Network Settings iPF760 NetWare Settings NetWare Settings Configuring NetWare Network Settings ......................534 Specifying the Printer's Frame Type ........................534 Specifying NetWare Print Services ........................537 Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With RemoteUI ..............539 Configuring NetWare Network Settings Configuring NetWare Network Settings Follow these steps to configure the network environment when using the printer in a NetWare network.
  • Page 535 iPF760 Specifying the Printer's Frame Type • You can specify the frame type by using RemoteUI if the printer's IP address is configured. • Note For instructions on installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility, see "Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility." →P.306 Specifying the frame type using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility Start imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility.
  • Page 536 Specifying the Printer's Frame Type iPF760 Select the IPv4 tab. In IP Address, enter the IP ad- dress assigned to the printer, and then enter the subnet mask in Subnet Mask and the default gateway in Gateway Address. • You must specify the IP address here to be able to configure NetWare protocol settings using RemoteUI. Important Click Set.

  • Page 537: Specifying Netware Print Services

    iPF760 Specifying NetWare Print Services Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Setup, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select NetWare, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select NetWare, and then press the OK button. Press ▲...
  • Page 538 Specifying NetWare Print Services iPF760 Choosing the type of print services Before completing print service settings, choose the type of print service. Refer to the following descriptions as needed. • In NetWare 5.1 or 6.0, NDPS may also be used as the print service. If you use NDPS, use the Novell printer gateway included with NetWare.

  • Page 539: Configuring The Printer's Netware Network Settings With Remoteui

    iPF760 Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With RemoteUI Click OK or Cancel to close the details dialog box. To use the printer in remote printer mode, start the print server. To use the NetWare file server as the print server, enter LOAD PSERVER.NLM at the file server and press the Enter key.
  • Page 540 Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With RemoteUI iPF760 Start the web browser and enter the following URL in the Location (or Address) box to display the RemoteUI page. http://printer IP address or name/ Example: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/ Select Administrator Mode and click Logon. If a password has been set on the printer, enter the password.
  • Page 541 iPF760 Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With RemoteUI Default Set- Item Details ting NDS PServer Print Server Pass- Set a password for the print server. — word (0–20 characters) Polling Interval Specify the interval to confirm jobs. (1–255 seconds) NPrinter Print Server Name Specify the name of a NetWare print server.

  • Page 542: Mac Os X Settings

    If you use the printer in a TCP/IP network, make sure the printer's IP address is configured correctly. (See "Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel.") →P.527 Important Navigate to Applications > Canon Utilities > imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup and double-click imagePROG- RAF PrinterSetup.app. Click Next. Click Registering IP Address.

  • Page 543: Configuring The Destination For Bonjour Network

    By default, Bonjour is activated on the printer. You can activate or deactivate the Bonjour function or change the printer name by using RemoteUI. For instructions on changing it, see "Using RemoteUI." →P.525 Navigate to Applications > Canon Utilities > imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup and double-click imagePROG- RAF PrinterSetup.app. User's Guide...
  • Page 544 Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network iPF760 Click Next. Select the printer to register and click Next. Complete Printer Name and Location as desired and click Register. Click Finish. User's Guide...

  • Page 545: Configuring The Destination For Appletalk Networks

    iPF760 Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks To print over an AppleTalk network, activate the AppleTalk protocol and configure the destination as follows. Activating AppleTalk on the printer •...

  • Page 546: Configuring The Printer's Appletalk Network Settings

    If you will not use AppleTalk, choose Disabled. Name (*1) Specify the object name used by AppleTalk (in up to 31 single-byte or 15 double-byte characters). Canon NB-18GB However, do not use the following single-byte characters: @, *, :, and =. (xxxxxx)
  • Page 547 By default, the network interface name is Canon NB-18GB (xxxxxx). (Here, xxxxxx is the last six digits of the printer's MAC address.) *2: If zones have been created on the network, enter the name of the printer's zone. If there are no zones, leave the asterisk * entry (for the default zone) as it is.

  • Page 548: Other Settings

    Specifying Printer-Related Information iPF760 Other Settings Other Settings Specifying Printer-Related Information ......................548 Configuring the Communication Mode Manually ....................549 Email Notification When Printing is Finished or Errors Occur ................550 Initializing the Network Settings ......................... 550 Specifying Printer-Related Information Specifying Printer-Related Information Follow the steps below to specify device information and security settings.

  • Page 549: Configuring The Communication Mode Manually

    iPF760 Configuring the Communication Mode Manually Configuring the Communication Mode Manually Configuring the Communication Mode Manually This topic gives instructions for configuring the communication mode manually. On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to se- lect the Settings/Adj.

  • Page 550: Email Notification When Printing Is Finished Or Errors Occur

    Email Notification When Printing is Finished or Errors Occur iPF760 Email Notification When Printing is Finished or Errors Occur Email Notification When Printing is Finished or Errors 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 finished or if errors occur.

  • Page 551: Adjustments For Better Print Quality

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Handling Paper Control Panel Printer Parts Network Setting Adjustments for Better Print Quality Adjusting the Printhead ..............552 Adjusting the feed amount .............. 559 Maintenance and Consumables Troubleshooting Error Message Specifications...

  • Page 552: Adjusting The Printhead

    Adjusting the Printhead iPF760 Adjusting the Printhead Adjusting the Printhead Adjusting the Printhead ............................552 Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.) ............. 552 Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.) ............553 Adjusting Line Misalignment (Head Inc. Adj.) ....................555 Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images (Head Height) ..............

  • Page 553: Manual Adjustment To Straighten Lines And Colors (Head Posi. Adj.)

    iPF760 Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.) • When printing on special paper, or if printing is not improved after Auto(Advanced), try Manual. (See "Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.).") →P.553 Note •...
  • Page 554 Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.) iPF760 Manual adjustment requires you to examine the printed test pattern and enter an adjustment value. • Manual may be unavailable in some cases, even if it is displayed in the menu. If so, execute Auto(Advanced) once.

  • Page 555: Adjusting Line Misalignment (Head Inc. Adj.)

    iPF760 Adjusting Line Misalignment (Head Inc. Adj.) Examine adjustment test pattern D-1 and determine the number with straight lines. • If two patterns seem equally good and you cannot decide which one is better, choose an intermediate value. For example, choose 11 if you cannot decide whether pattern 10 or 12 is better. Note Press ▲...
  • Page 556 Adjusting Line Misalignment (Head Inc. Adj.) iPF760 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to se- lect the Settings/Adj. tab ( • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Note Press the OK button.
  • Page 557 iPF760 Adjusting Line Misalignment (Head Inc. Adj.) A test pattern is printed for adjustment. • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). Touching these parts may damage them. Important • If you accidentally move the Carriage, you will hear a warning tone. In this case, close the Top Cover. Examine the test pattern for adjustment.

  • Page 558: Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion And Blurry Images (Head Height)

    Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images (Head Height) iPF760 Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images (Head Height) Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images (Head Height) If the Printhead rubs against paper during printing, adjusting the Printhead height may improve results. If image edges are blurred, it may help to lower the Printhead.

  • Page 559: Adjusting The Feed Amount

    iPF760 Adjusting the Feed Amount Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting the Feed Amount ..........................559 Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method (Feed Priority) ..............559 Automatic Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality) ....................560 Manual Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality) ....................561 Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount (Adj.

  • Page 560: Automatic Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality)

    Automatic Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality) iPF760 • Loading Rolls in the Printer →P.442 • Loading Sheets in the Printer →P.461 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to se- lect the Settings/Adj. tab ( •...

  • Page 561: Manual Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality)

    iPF760 Manual Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality) Paper to Prepare Rolls An unused roll at least 10 inches wide Sheets Auto(GenuinePpr) : One sheet of unused paper of at least A4/Letter size Auto(OtherPaper) : Two sheets of unused paper of at least A4/Letter size (or one sheet when using A2 or larger) Perform adjustment as follows.
  • Page 562 Manual Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality) iPF760 • Always check the Adj. Priority values before using Manual adjustment. (See "Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method (Feed Priority).") →P.559 Note • If additional fine-tuning is necessary after Manual adjustment, use Adj. Fine Feed (See "Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount (Adj.

  • Page 563: Fine-Tuning The Paper Feed Amount (Adj. Fine Feed)

    iPF760 Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount (Adj. Fine Feed) Examine test pattern A for adjustment. Determine the pattern in which banding is least noticeable. • If banding seems least noticeable in two patterns but you cannot decide which one is better, choose an intermediate value.

  • Page 564: Adjusting Line Length (Adjust Length)

    Adjusting Line Length (Adjust Length) iPF760 Adjusting Line Length (Adjust Length) Adjusting Line Length (Adjust Length) To ensure that lines in CAD drawings are printed at exactly the right length, use Adjust Length to adjust the amount that paper is advanced. There are two options in Adjust Length : AdjustmentPrint and Change Settings.

  • Page 565: Adjusting The Vacuum Strength (Vacuumstrngth)

    iPF760 Adjusting the Vacuum Strength (VacuumStrngth) Press ▲ or ▼ to select Feed Priority, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Length, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select AdjustmentPrint or Change Settings, and then press the OK button.
  • Page 566 iPF760 User's Guide...

  • Page 567: Maintenance And Consumables

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Handling Paper Control Panel Printer Parts Network Setting Adjustments for Better Print Quality Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks ..................568 Printheads ..................575 Maintenance Cartridge ..............584 Cleaning the Printer ................

  • Page 568: Ink Tanks

    Ink Tanks iPF760 Ink Tanks Ink Tanks Ink Tanks ................................568 Replacing Ink Tanks ............................568 Checking Ink Tank Levels ..........................572 When to Replace Ink Tanks ..........................573 Ink Tanks Ink Tanks When purchasing ink tanks, make sure a J is printed on the label, along with the following [W is printed on the label, along with the following Ink Tank serial numbers.
  • Page 569 iPF760 Replacing Ink Tanks Make sure the printer is ready for Ink Tank replacement You can replace ink tanks if the Display Screen advises you to check the amount of ink left or replace ink tanks. If a message requests you to replace an Ink Tank, press the OK button. In this case, you can skip the step Access the menu for ink tank replacement.
  • Page 570 Replacing Ink Tanks iPF760 Remove the Ink Tank Open the Ink Tank Cover and check the ink lamps. Ink lamps flash when there is little ink left. Press the tip of the Ink Tank Lock Lever of the color for replacement horizontally and pull the Ink Tank Lock Lever up to open it.
  • Page 571 iPF760 Replacing Ink Tanks Install the ink tanks Before opening the pouch, gently agitate the Ink Tank once or twice. Agitate the ink in the Ink Tank by slowly rotating the Ink Tank upside-down and right side up repeatedly. • Do not remove and agitate ink tanks that have already been installed in the printer.

  • Page 572: Checking Ink Tank Levels

    Checking Ink Tank Levels iPF760 Push the Ink Tank Lock Lever closed until it clicks into place. Make sure the Ink Lamp is lit in red. • If the Ink Lamp is not lit, reload the tank. Note Close the Ink Tank Cover. Checking Ink Tank Levels Checking Ink Tank Levels On the Display Screen, you can check how much ink is left in the ink tanks.

  • Page 573: When To Replace Ink Tanks

    iPF760 When to Replace Ink Tanks • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. • Note If an error has occurred and the Tab Selection screen cannot be displayed, display Ink Info as follows. Press the OK button to display Printer Info. Press the ▲...
  • Page 574 When to Replace Ink Tanks iPF760 If a message for ink replacement is shown on the Display Screen When ink runs out, the Message Lamp flashes, a message regarding Ink Tank replacement is shown on the Display Screen, and printing is disabled. Replace the Ink Tank at this point. User's Guide...

  • Page 575: Printheads

    iPF760 Printhead Printheads Printheads Printhead ................................575 Checking for Nozzle Clogging ........................... 575 Cleaning the Printhead ............................576 Replacing the Printhead ............................. 577 Printhead Printhead A replacement Printhead. • Printhead PF-04 • For instructions on replacing the Printhead, see "Replacing the Printhead." →P.577 Note Checking for Nozzle Clogging...

  • Page 576: Cleaning The Printhead

    Clean the Printhead. (See "Cleaning the Printhead.") →P.576 Print a test pattern to check the nozzles. • If you repeat these steps several times but the horizontal lines are still faint or incomplete, contact your Canon deal- Note Cleaning the Printhead Cleaning the Printhead If printing is faint, cleaning the Printhead may improve results.

  • Page 577: Replacing The Printhead

    If the printing quality does not improve even after one or two cycles of Head Cleaning B from the printer menu • If the Display Screen indicates "Open top cover and replace the printhead." • If your Canon dealer has advised you to replace the Printhead Compatible printheads For information on compatible printheads, see "Printhead." →P.575 Precautions when handling the Printhead Take the following precautions when handling the Printhead.
  • Page 578 Replacing the Printhead iPF760 If the roll is not ejected because of the cutting method selected, cut it manually and remove it. (See "Cutting Roll Paper After Printing.") →P.171 Clean inside the Top Cover. (See "Cleaning Inside the Top Cover.") →P.590 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀...
  • Page 579 iPF760 Replacing the Printhead If the Printhead Fixer Cover or Printhead Fixer Lever is dirty, use a damp cloth that you have wrung out completely to wipe it clean. • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). Touching these parts may damage them.
  • Page 580 Replacing the Printhead iPF760 Pull the Printhead Fixer Lever forward all the way to open it completely. Pull up the Printhead Fixer Cover to open it completely. Remove the Printhead and press the OK button. • Dispose of the used Printhead in accordance with local regulations. Note User's Guide...
  • Page 581 iPF760 Replacing the Printhead Holding the new Printhead by the grips (a), remove it from the pouch. • When handling the Printhead, always hold it by the grips (a). Never touch the nozzles (b) or metal contacts (c). This may damage the Printhead and affect printing quality. Important •...
  • Page 582 Replacing the Printhead iPF760 With the nozzles facing down and the metal contacts toward the back, insert the Printhead into the Carriage. Carefully push the printhead firmly into the Carriage, ensuring that the nozzles and metal contacts do not touch the carriage. Pull the Printhead Fixer Cover down toward the front to lock the Printhead in place.
  • Page 583 iPF760 Replacing the Printhead Ink now fills the system. It takes about seven minutes to com- plete. • Never remove an Ink Tank while the system is filling with ink. • Important After Printhead has been replaced and filled with ink, Head Posi. Adj. ( Auto(Advanced)) is performed if you have selected Rep.P.head Print >...

  • Page 584: Maintenance Cartridge

    Maintenance Cartridge iPF760 Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge ............................584 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge ....................... 584 Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity ................588 When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge ....................588 Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge A replacement Maintenance Cartridge. •...
  • Page 585 iPF760 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge If a message is displayed requesting Maintenance Cartridge replacement, you can skip the step Access the menu for Maintenance Cartridge replacement. Follow the instructions in Replace the Maintenance Cartridge. • Do not replace the Maintenance Cartridge during initialization immediately after turning on the printer, during Printhead clean- ing, or when ink is being absorbed.
  • Page 586 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge iPF760 • Never touch the metal contacts (a). This may damage the Mainte- nance Cartridge. Important At this point, open the Maintenance Cartridge Cover. Hold the used Maintenance Cartridge by the grip (a) with one hand and put your other hand under the Maintenance Car- tridge to hold it firmly on the bottom, keeping it level as you pull it out.
  • Page 587 Caution • In accordance with active and ongoing environmental programs, Canon supports recycling of used maintenance car- tridges. Follow the instructions provided with the new Maintenance Cartridge that describe how to process the used Note Maintenance Cartridge.

  • Page 588: Checking The Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity

    Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity iPF760 Press the OK button. The printer now initializes the Maintenance Cartridge. Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity The Maintenance Cartridge absorbs excess ink from borderless printing, printhead cleaning, and other processes. You can confirm the remaining capacity of the Maintenance Cartridge by checking the Maintenance Cartridge capacity shown on the Display Screen.
  • Page 589 iPF760 When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge When much of the Maintenance Cartridge capacity is depleted 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.) Check the remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity before this maintenance and replace the Maintenance Cartridge if necessary.

  • Page 590: Cleaning The Printer

    Cleaning the Printer Exterior iPF760 Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Printer Exterior ..........................590 Cleaning Inside the Top Cover .......................... 590 Cleaning the Printer Exterior Cleaning the Printer Exterior Clean the printer regularly to maintain better printing quality and help prevent problems. To ensure a comfortable working environment, clean the printer exterior about once a month.
  • Page 591 iPF760 Cleaning Inside the Top Cover • If the Platen inside the Top Cover becomes dirty, it may soil the underside of paper. We recommend cleaning the Platen after borderless printing or printing on small paper. Important • If the Ejection Guide is dirty, it may soil the edge of the paper when the paper is cut. We recommend cleaning the Ejection Guide even if it does not appear dirty, because it may actually be covered with paper dust.
  • Page 592 Cleaning Inside the Top Cover iPF760 Using a damp cloth that you have wrung out completely, wipe inside the Top Cover to clean it. Wipe away any ink residue on the Platen as a whole (a), the Paper Retainer (b), Borderless Printing Ink Grooves (c), and Ejection Guide (d).
  • Page 593 iPF760 Cleaning Inside the Top Cover • When cleaning between the Platen and Ejection Guide, use a damp cloth that you have wrung out completely to wipe Note over the Output Tray and along grooves. Close the Top Cover. User's Guide...

  • Page 594: Other Maintenance

    Refer to the Setup Guide for details on packing the printer and installing it after transfer. • Avoid tilting the printer excessively in transit. This may cause ink in the printer to leak and cause stains. If it is necessary to tilt the printer in transit, contact your Canon dealer. Important •...
  • Page 595 iPF760 Preparing to Transfer the Printer Remove the Ink Tank Open the Ink Tank Cover. Pressing the tip of the Ink Tank Lock Lever horizontally, lift the Ink Tank Lock Lever to release the lock. Holding the ink tanks by the grips, remove them. •...
  • Page 596 Preparing to Transfer the Printer iPF760 Push all ink tank lock levers closed until they click into place. 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. Important When the processing is complete, "Completed! Turn Power Off!!"...

  • Page 597: Updating The Firmware

    Updating the Firmware To obtain the latest firmware, visit the Canon website. If the firmware available online is newer than the installed firm- ware, update the printer firmware. For details on downloading and updating the firmware, visit the Canon website.

  • Page 598: Consumables

    iPF760 Consumables Consumables Ink Tanks ................................568 Printhead ................................575 Maintenance Cartridge ............................584 User's Guide...

  • Page 599: Troubleshooting

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Handling Paper Control Panel Printer Parts Network Setting Adjustments for Better Print Quality Maintenance and Consumables Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions ............600 Problems Regarding Paper ............602 Printing does not start ..............

  • Page 600: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions iPF760 Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions This section presents frequently asked questions and answers. To view more detailed explanations, click the hyper- links in the answer column. Question Answer How do I print on a roll? When printing on rolls, after loading the roll, specify the paper type and length, both on the Control Panel and in the printer driver.
  • Page 601 iPF760 Frequently Asked Questions Question Answer How do I print lines thicker? By specifying Thicken Fine Lines in the printer driver, you can print fine lines thicker to make them easier to see. ⇒" Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing "...

  • Page 602: Problems Regarding Paper

    Clearing Jammed Paper (Paper Feed Slot) iPF760 Problems Regarding Paper Problems Regarding Paper Clearing Jammed Paper (Paper Feed Slot) ....................... 602 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper ..........................604 Clearing a Jammed Sheet ..........................607 Roll paper cannot be inserted into the paper feed slot ..................609 Cannot load sheets ............................
  • Page 603 iPF760 Clearing Jammed Paper (Paper Feed Slot) Positioning your hands as shown, open the Roll Cover. Fold an A4 sheet lengthwise four times and insert it through the gap of the Paper Feed Slot. Push the scrap out toward the Platen. Remove the scrap when it is pushed out onto the Platen.

  • Page 604: Clearing Jammed Roll Paper

    Clearing Jammed Roll Paper iPF760 Pull the Release Lever forward. Clearing Jammed Roll Paper Clearing Jammed Roll Paper If paper from a roll becomes jammed, "Paper jam." is shown on the Display Screen of the Control Panel. Remove the jammed paper as follows. Open the Roll Cover.
  • Page 605 iPF760 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper Remove the jammed paper. • If paper is jammed inside the Top Cover Open the Top Cover and move the Carriage to the left or right side manually, away from the jam. Clear any jammed paper from inside the Top Cover. After removing the paper, make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer.
  • Page 606 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper iPF760 • If paper from a roll is jammed by the Paper Feed Slot Open the Roll Cover. Remove the jammed paper from the Paper Feed Slot. After removing the paper, make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer.

  • Page 607: Clearing A Jammed Sheet

    iPF760 Clearing a Jammed Sheet Clearing a Jammed Sheet Clearing a Jammed Sheet If a sheet becomes jammed, "Paper jam." is shown on the Display Screen of the Control Panel. Remove the jammed paper as follows. Push the Release Lever back. Remove the jammed paper.
  • Page 608 Clearing a Jammed Sheet iPF760 • Do not move the Carriage over jammed paper. This may damage the Printhead. Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). This • Important may stain your hands and damage the printer. •...

  • Page 609: Roll Paper Cannot Be Inserted Into The Paper Feed Slot

    iPF760 Roll paper cannot be inserted into the paper feed slot Pull the Release Lever forward. Roll paper cannot be inserted into the paper feed slot Roll paper cannot be inserted into the paper feed slot Cause Corrective Action The roll paper is warped. Straighten out curls and reload the roll.

  • Page 610: Depression On The Leading Edge Is Left

    Depression on the leading edge is left iPF760 Depression on the leading edge is left Depression on the leading edge is left Cause Corrective Action Keeping a roll in the printer for a long time without When printing quality is most important, we recommend setting TrimEdge Reload to On printing on it may leave a depression on the lead- or Automatic so that the paper edge is automatically cut before printing.

  • Page 611: Printing Does Not Start

    iPF760 The Data lamp on the Control Panel does not light up Printing does not start Printing does not start The Data lamp on the Control Panel does not light up ..................611 The printer does not respond even if print jobs are sent ................... 611 Ink Filling..

  • Page 612: The Printer Stops During A Print Job

    In the Control Panel, set Auto Rotate to Off and print again. RTL commands when Auto Rotate is On in the (See "Menu Settings.") →P.495 Control Panel menu. The printer is damaged. Contact your Canon dealer for assistance. User's Guide...

  • Page 613: Problems With The Printing Quality

    iPF760 Printing is faint Problems with the printing quality Problems with the printing quality Printing is faint ..............................613 Paper rubs against the Printhead ........................613 The edges of the paper are dirty ........................614 The surface of the paper is dirty ........................615 The back side of the paper is dirty ........................

  • Page 614: The Edges Of The Paper Are Dirty

    The edges of the paper are dirty iPF760 Cause Corrective Action The type of paper specified in the printer Press the Stop button and stop printing. driver does not match the type loaded in Change the type of paper in the printer driver and try printing again. the printer.

  • Page 615: The Surface Of The Paper Is Dirty

    iPF760 The surface of the paper is dirty Cause Corrective Action You are printing on heavyweight paper or When printing on CAD Tracing Paper or other film-based media, choose a VacuumStrngth paper that curls or wrinkles easily after ab- setting of Standard, Strong, or Strongest in the Control Panel menu. If the paper still rubs, set sorbing ink.

  • Page 616: Banding In Different Colors Occurs

    Banding in different colors occurs iPF760 Cause Corrective Action Printhead characteristics gradually change through repeated (See "Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.).") use, and colors may change. →P.553 Color may change slightly even on the same model of printer Follow these steps to prepare the printing environment.

  • Page 617: Image Edges Are Blurred Or White Banding Occurs

    iPF760 Image edges are blurred or white banding occurs Cause Corrective Action When borderless printing is used, the edge Specify No in Auto Cut in the printer driver before printing. In this case, the paper can be prin- of the paper is cut during printing. Thus, ink ted without borders on the left and right sides only.

  • Page 618: The Length Of Printed Images Is Inaccurate In The Feeding Direction

    The length of printed images is inaccurate in the feeding direction iPF760 Cause Corrective Action The type of paper specified in the printer driver Change the type of paper in the printer driver and try printing again. does not match the type loaded in the printer. The length of printed images is inaccurate in the feeding direction The length of printed images is inaccurate in the feeding direction Cause...

  • Page 619: Lines Are Misaligned

    iPF760 Lines are misaligned Lines are misaligned Lines are misaligned Cause Corrective Action The Printhead alignment is not adjusted. Adjust the Printhead alignment. (See "Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.).") →P.552 (See "Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.).") →P.553 (See "Adjusting Line Misalignment (Head Inc.

  • Page 620: Cannot Print Over A Network

    Cannot connect the printer to the network iPF760 Cannot print over a network Cannot print over a network Cannot connect the printer to the network ......................620 Cannot print over a TCP/IP network ........................620 Cannot print over a NetWare network ........................ 620 Cannot print over AppleTalk or Bonjour networks .....................

  • Page 621: Cannot Print Over Appletalk Or Bonjour Networks

    iPF760 Cannot print over AppleTalk or Bonjour networks Cause Corrective Action The NetWare server and serv- Make sure there is enough free disk space on the NetWare file server. Insufficient disk space may prevent ices are not configured cor- you from processing large print jobs. rectly.

  • Page 622: Installation Problems

    The following instructions are for Windows XP. The method of removing printer drivers varies depending on the version of Windows. Note From the Windows start menu, select Programs > Canon Printer Uninstaller > imagePROGRAF Printer Driver Uninstaller to display the Delete Printer window. Select the printer in the list and click Delete.
  • Page 623 iPF760 Removing Installed Printer Drivers Removing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility (Windows) Remove imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility as follows. • The following instructions are for Windows XP. The method of removing printer drivers varies depending on the version of Windows. Note From the Windows start menu, select Programs >...

  • Page 624: Hp-Gl/2 Problems

    With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned iPF760 HP-GL/2 problems HP-GL/2 problems With HP-GL/2, printing is misaligned ......................... 624 Lines or images are missing in printed HP-GL/2 jobs..................624 Lines are printed too thick or thin in HP-GL/2 print jobs ..................624 HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color) ..................

  • Page 625: Hp-Gl/2 Jobs Are Printed At Maximum Size, Even If A Standard Size Is Specified

    iPF760 HP-GL/2 jobs are printed at maximum size, even if a standard size is specified HP-GL/2 jobs are printed at maximum size, even if a standard size is specified HP-GL/2 jobs are printed at maximum size, even if a standard size is specified Cause Corrective Action The page size of the HP-GL/2 print job, as created in the...

  • Page 626: Other Problems

    • After ink tank replacement. (Ink agitation takes about three and a half minutes.) In other cases, contact your Canon dealer. Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared...

  • Page 627: The Printer Consumes A Lot Of Ink

    Printing with the ink level detection canceled may lead to printer damage and printing problems. Canon Inc. is not liable for any damage that may occur as a result of refilling ink.
  • Page 628 Ink Level Detection iPF760 A confirmation message is shown on the Display Screen about releasing ink level detection. After checking the message, press the ▶ button. After checking the message, press the ▶ button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. Check the message and press the ▶...
  • Page 629 iPF760 Ink Level Detection Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. A confirmation message about updating ink information is shown on the Display Screen. After checking the message, press the ▶ button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. Ink level detection is now released.
  • Page 630 iPF760 User's Guide...

  • Page 631: Error Message

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Handling Paper Control Panel Printer Parts Network Setting Adjustments for Better Print Quality Maintenance and Consumables Troubleshooting Error Message Error Messages ................632 Messages regarding paper ............. 634 Messages regarding ink ..............

  • Page 632: Error Messages

    iPF760 Error Messages Error Messages Borderless printng not possible......................... 641 Cannot adjust paper feed..........................645 Cannot adjust printhead............................. 646 Cannot detect papr ............................640 Check printed document........................... 645 Close Ink Tank Cover ............................643 Do not pull out ink tank............................644 End of paper feed.
  • Page 633 iPF760 The paper is too small............................635 The paper is too small............................635 The roll is empty..............................638 This paper cannot be used..........................637 This type of paper is not compatible with HP-GL/2................... 649 Top cover is open.............................. 650 Unable to detect ink level correctly.

  • Page 634: Messages Regarding Paper

    MediaType Mismatch iPF760 Messages regarding paper Messages regarding paper MediaType Mismatch ............................634 The paper is too small............................635 The paper is too small............................635 PaprWidth Mismatch ............................636 Paper size not detected............................. 636 Insufficient paper for job ............................ 637 This paper cannot be used.

  • Page 635: The Paper Is Too Small

    iPF760 The paper is too small. The paper is too small. The paper is too small. Cause Corrective Action When Detect Mismatch in the Control Panel menu is Press ▲ or ▼ to select Print, and then press the OK button to resume printing. set to Pause, paper smaller than the size specified in However, note that this error may cause paper jams and affect the printing quality.

  • Page 636: Paprwidth Mismatch

    PaprWidth Mismatch iPF760 "Remove paper and check pap. size" Cause Corrective Action A sheet has come out of the printer during printing. Press the Release Lever back and remove the paper. Reload the sheet, aligning it with the guide on the right. Pull the Release Lever forward.

  • Page 637: Insufficient Paper For Job

    iPF760 Insufficient paper for job Cause Corrective Action Paper has been loaded askew, or warped paper has been loaded. Push the Release Lever back. Load the sheet, aligning it with the guide on the right. Pull the Release Lever forward. If "Not finished printing.

  • Page 638: Roll Printing Is Selected, But Sheets Are Loaded

    Roll printing is selected, but sheets are loaded. iPF760 Cause Corrective Action You have attempted to print a test print sheet or other Load a sheet and try printing again. printer status information on a roll, but no roll is loaded. (See "Loading and Printing on Sheets.") →P.24 Roll printing is selected, but sheets are loaded.

  • Page 639: Regular Printing Is Selected, But A Roll Is Loaded

    iPF760 Regular printing is selected, but a roll is loaded. Regular printing is selected, but a roll is loaded. Regular printing is selected, but a roll is loaded. Cause Corrective Action A print job for printing on Press ▲ or ▼ to select Remove Roll Paper, and then press the OK button to stop printing. sheets was sent when a roll After removing the roll, load and print on a sheet of the type and size of paper you have specified in the printer is loaded.

  • Page 640: Paper Not Aligned With Right Guide

    Paper not aligned with right guide. iPF760 Cause Corrective Action Paper loaded crooked was detected when the paper was advanced. Push the Release Lever back. Pull out the sheet. Pull the Release Lever forward. Reload the sheet, aligning it with the guide on the right. (See "Loading Sheets in the Printer.") →P.461 •...

  • Page 641: End Of Paper Feed

    For information about paper that is compatible with automatic cutting, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See Paper Reference Guide .) Push the Release Lever back and remove the paper. In other cases, the Cutter Unit Contact your Canon dealer for assistance. may be damaged. End of paper feed. End of paper feed.

  • Page 642: Paper Position Not Suitable For Borderless Printing

    Paper position not suitable for borderless printing. iPF760 Cause Corrective Action The loaded paper is a size not compati- The printer now starts printing the print job. ble with borderless printing. For information on types of paper compatible with borderless printing, refer to the Paper Refer- ence Guide.

  • Page 643: Messages Regarding Ink

    iPF760 Ink insufficient. Messages regarding ink Messages regarding ink Ink insufficient..............................643 No ink left................................643 Remaining level of the ink cannot be correctly detected................... 643 Unable to detect ink level correctly........................643 Close Ink Tank Cover ............................643 Ink tank is empty.

  • Page 644: Ink Tank Is Empty

    Ink tank is empty. iPF760 Ink tank is empty. Ink tank is empty. Cause Corrective Action There is no ink left in an ink tank. Open the Ink Tank Cover and replace the Ink Tank for which the Ink Lamp is flashing. (See "Replacing Ink Tanks.") →P.568 Not much ink is left.

  • Page 645: Messages Regarding Printing Or Adjustment

    iPF760 Cannot adjust paper feed. Messages regarding printing or adjustment Messages regarding printing or adjustment Cannot adjust paper feed..........................645 Check printed document........................... 645 Cannot adjust paper feed. Cannot adjust paper feed. Cause Corrective Action The Printhead nozzles are clogged. Execute Adj.

  • Page 646: Messages Regarding Printheads

    Cannot adjust printhead. iPF760 Messages regarding printheads Messages regarding printheads Cannot adjust printhead............................. 646 Wrong printhead..............................646 Printhead error ..............................646 No printhead ..............................646 Execute printhead cleaning..........................646 Cannot adjust printhead. Cannot adjust printhead. Cause Corrective Action The Printhead nozzles are clogged.
  • Page 647 iPF760 Execute printhead cleaning. Cause Corrective Action The Printhead noz- Stop printing by pressing ▲ or ▼ to select Stop Printing. zles are clogged. Clean the Printhead. (See "Cleaning the Printhead.") →P.576 If the message is still displayed when printing, replace the Printhead. (See "Replacing the Printhead.") →P.577 Press ▲...

  • Page 648: Messages Regarding The Maintenance Cartridge

    Insert the maintenance cartridge. iPF760 Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge Insert the maintenance cartridge........................648 Wrong maintenance cartridge........................... 648 Maint. cart. The level is low ..........................648 No Maintenance Cartridge capacity........................648 Maintenance cartridge full.

  • Page 649: Messages Regarding Hp-Gl/2

    iPF760 This type of paper is not compatible with HP-GL/2. Messages regarding HP-GL/2 Messages regarding HP-GL/2 This type of paper is not compatible with HP-GL/2................... 649 GL2: Wxxxx The memory is full. (xxxx is 0501, 0903, or 0904) ................649 GL2: W0502 The parameter is out of range.

  • Page 650: Other Messages

    Cause Corrective Action An error requiring service may have occurred. Write down the error code and message, turn off the printer, and contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Hardware error. xxxxxxxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number) Hardware error. xxxxxxxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number)

  • Page 651: Prepare For Parts Replacement

    You have uploaded firmware for a different model. Check the firmware version. Turn off the printer and wait a while before restoring power, and then resend the firmware. If the message is displayed again, contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Multi-sensor error Multi-sensor error...
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  • Page 653: Specifications

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Handling Paper Control Panel Printer Parts Network Setting Adjustments for Better Print Quality Maintenance and Consumables Troubleshooting Error Message Specifications Printer Specifications ..............654 Appendix...

  • Page 654: Printer Specifications

    Specifications iPF760 Printer Specifications Printer Specifications Specifications ..............................654 Print Area ................................656 Specifications Specifications • The following values may vary depending on the operating environment. Important Printer Power supply 100–120 V AC (50/60 Hz), 220– 240 V AC (50/60 Hz) Power consumption During operation 140 W max.
  • Page 655 Internal port Specification IEEE 802.3 10Base-T, IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX/Auto-Negotiation, IEEE 802.3ab1000Base-T/Auto-Negotiation, IEEE 802.3x Full Duplex Protocols IPX/SPX (Netware 4.2, 5.1, 6.0), SNMP (Canon-MIB compatible), TCP/IP(IPv4/ IPv6), AppleTalk, HTTP Ink Tank MBK Ink Tank ( Matte Black Ink, or Pigment ink...

  • Page 656: Print Area

    Print Area iPF760 Print area Normal size Printable area • Rolls 3 mm (0.12 in) from each side • Sheets 3 mm (0.12 in) from the top, 23 mm (0.91 in) from the bottom, and 3mm (0.12 in) from the left and right sides For information on the recommended print area, see "Print Area."...
  • Page 657 iPF760 Print Area • Printable Area a margin of 3 mm (0.12 in) on top, 23 mm (0.91 in) on bottom, and 3 mm (0.12 in) on left and right sides is re- quired. • Recommended Print Area A margin of 20 mm (0.79 in) on top, 23 mm (0.91 in) on bottom, and 5 mm (0.20 in) on left and right sides is re- quired.
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  • Page 659: Appendix

    iPF760 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Handling Paper Control Panel Printer Parts Network Setting Adjustments for Better Print Quality Maintenance and Consumables Troubleshooting Error Message Specifications Appendix Safety Precautions ................. 660 Manuals for this printer ..............

  • Page 660: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions iPF760 Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Safety Precautions ............................. 660 Legal Notices ..............................662 Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Follow the warnings and precautions below to use the printer safely. Do not perform any operations or procedures oth- er than as described in this manual. Doing so may result in unexpected accidents and can cause a fire or electrical shocks.

  • Page 661: In An Emergency

    iPF760 Safety Precautions In an Emergency • If the printer emits smoke or strange odors, continuing to use the printer may cause a fire or electrical shock. Switch the printer off immediately and remove the power plug from the power outlet. Contact the nearest service center. Warning Cleaning the Printer •...

  • Page 662: Legal Notices

    Legal Notices Legal Notices FCC Regulations (U.S.A) Canon Large Format Printer iPF760 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This de- vice may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interfer- ence that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 663 Included battery contains Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/ for detail. Trademarks • Canon, the Canon logo, and imagePROGRAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of CANON INC. • Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the U.S. and other countries. •...

  • Page 664: Manuals For This Printer

    Manuals for this printer iPF760 Manuals for this printer Manuals for this printer Manuals for this printer ............................664 About This User Manual ............................. 664 Manuals for this printer Manuals for this printer This printer has the following manuals. Name Contents Medium Setup Guide...
  • Page 665 iPF760 About This User Manual • Cross-reference Other pages or manuals that provide related information are indicated as follows in this user manual. Cross-reference in the same user manual Example: see "Turning the Printer On and Off." →P.19 Click the link to jump to the corresponding page. Cross-reference in related manuals Example: See the Paper Reference Guide .

  • Page 666: How To Use This Manual

    Searching Topics iPF760 How to use this manual How to use this manual Searching Topics ............................... 666 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing ......................667 Searching Topics Searching Topics You can find information in topics of this User Manual by searching for relevant terms. Enter a term and click the Search button.

  • Page 667: Html Version Of The Manual For Printing

    iPF760 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing To review multiple topics at once, select the check box of desired topics and click the Apply button. HTML Version of the Manual for Printing HTML Version of the Manual for Printing You can select a group of topics in the table of contents or individual topics in this manual for printing.
  • Page 668 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing iPF760 Click Access to the HTML for printing in the title area. The topics in Basic Printing Workflow are displayed together in HTML format, ready for printing. Clear the sections you will not print and click the Apply button.
  • Page 669 iPF760 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing Printing a group of individual topics in the manual When you access printable HTML versions from subtitles in the table of contents, you can specify a group of topics to print. Click a section title in the table of contents. Here, Basic Printing Workflow is used as an example.
  • Page 670 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing iPF760 Click Access to the HTML for printing in the title area. The topics in Printing Procedure are displayed togeth- er in HTML format, ready for printing. Clear the topics you will not print and click the Apply button.
  • Page 671 iPF760 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing Printing selected topics Print selected topics as follows. 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 figure or a link.In the shortcut menu, click Print to display the Print dialog box.
  • Page 672 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing iPF760 Specify conditions as needed, and then click Print (Windows) or Print (Macintosh). • Windows • Macintosh • To print only individual topics that are displayed, use this method. Note User's Guide...

  • Page 673: Disposal Of The Product

    iPF760 WEEE Directive Disposal of the product Disposal of the product WEEE Directive WEEE Directive User's Guide...
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  • Page 683 Index Accounting ..........295, 296, 299, 303 Main Pane ..............330 Additional Settings Pane ........... 343 Main Sheet ..............186 Adjust Length ..............564 Maintenance Cartridge ....... 584, 588, 648, 661 Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver ......... 56 Menu Operations .............
  • Page 684 Using the Output Stacker ..........468 Utility Sheet ..............204 Watermark .............. 163, 164 When to Replace Ink Tanks ..........573 When to replace .............. 577...
  • Page 686 User's Guide 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.

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