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with printers that you won't find in the imagePROGRAF family has been engineered to meet specific customer requirements. From digital photography to graphic arts, printfor-pay, proofing, and the fine arts to the inks our systems use. How does Canon stay ahead of the world's leading imaging solutions. The result? patent holders of the decade, the real accomplishment is...
with printers that you won't find in the imagePROGRAF family has been engineered to meet specific customer requirements. From digital photography to graphic arts, printfor-pay, proofing, and the fine arts to the inks our systems use. How does Canon stay ahead of the world's leading imaging solutions. The result? patent holders of the decade, the real accomplishment is...
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... ultra-high-quality images; Canon Core Technologies: Key Advantages Hardware, Ink, Software & Workflow Technologies -Targeted solutions that deliver: • Print quality: high-resolution, sharp lines, crisp text, brilliant images, fine detail, and smooth gradations • High-speed processing: fast output of the top three U.S. Patents 2,378 1,805 1,992 1,893 1,877 1,897 1,795 1928 1,381 1,541 Ranking 3 2 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2006 Source: IFI Patent...
... ultra-high-quality images; Canon Core Technologies: Key Advantages Hardware, Ink, Software & Workflow Technologies -Targeted solutions that deliver: • Print quality: high-resolution, sharp lines, crisp text, brilliant images, fine detail, and smooth gradations • High-speed processing: fast output of the top three U.S. Patents 2,378 1,805 1,992 1,893 1,877 1,897 1,795 1928 1,381 1,541 Ranking 3 2 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2006 Source: IFI Patent...
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... imagePROGRAF printer's print head has 15,360 nozzles. Canon Hardware FINE Technology: The difference is in place during printing Carriage Transports the print head horizontally. Not only does this technology result in faster printing, it also reduces wear on the surface facilitate a suction system to ensure that goes into the design of 30,720 nozzles imagePROGRAF iPF9000 shown Roll Paper Operation Panel A large LCD panel graphically indicates printer status...
... imagePROGRAF printer's print head has 15,360 nozzles. Canon Hardware FINE Technology: The difference is in place during printing Carriage Transports the print head horizontally. Not only does this technology result in faster printing, it also reduces wear on the surface facilitate a suction system to ensure that goes into the design of 30,720 nozzles imagePROGRAF iPF9000 shown Roll Paper Operation Panel A large LCD panel graphically indicates printer status...
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... a solution that scans and reads a calibration chart, makes calculations for color density, light and media and then automatically applies any printer's performance and color reproduction. Reliable Color Reproduction From Print to reproduce a print that is when Canon's unique calibration function can effect any necessary adjustments across all the difference. perhaps for a corporate client, or an artist producing and oversized museum quality piece. Each has worked hard on which...
... a solution that scans and reads a calibration chart, makes calculations for color density, light and media and then automatically applies any printer's performance and color reproduction. Reliable Color Reproduction From Print to reproduce a print that is when Canon's unique calibration function can effect any necessary adjustments across all the difference. perhaps for a corporate client, or an artist producing and oversized museum quality piece. Each has worked hard on which...
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..., Canon's breakthrough 5-color dye/pigment Reactive Ink technology makes all of our inks gives us greater control over the results. Canon Ink Technology The technology that goes into the colors. Canon imagePROGRAF Corporate and CAD series printers feature an ink technology developed specifically for exceptional print quality. This unique formulation improves the ink's adhesion to improve print quality G ink Y ink R ink GY mixture YR mixture CG mixture RM mixture BC mixture MB mixture C ink B ink M ink Clear...
..., Canon's breakthrough 5-color dye/pigment Reactive Ink technology makes all of our inks gives us greater control over the results. Canon Ink Technology The technology that goes into the colors. Canon imagePROGRAF Corporate and CAD series printers feature an ink technology developed specifically for exceptional print quality. This unique formulation improves the ink's adhesion to improve print quality G ink Y ink R ink GY mixture YR mixture CG mixture RM mixture BC mixture MB mixture C ink B ink M ink Clear...
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... best quality printing possible on each type of media being used and will automatically select the right black ink! What's more, because all ink types are able to use? By using different types of black ink, better results can be achieved on glossy media. The system automatically picks the correct black ink so you know which is no wasted time or ink when switching. A pigment matte black ink may print better on matte papers, while a dye black may print better...
... best quality printing possible on each type of media being used and will automatically select the right black ink! What's more, because all ink types are able to use? By using different types of black ink, better results can be achieved on glossy media. The system automatically picks the correct black ink so you know which is no wasted time or ink when switching. A pigment matte black ink may print better on matte papers, while a dye black may print better...
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...: • Borderless printing: Print large-format photographs, posters and spreadsheets - HDI Driver for AutoCAD++ Included with the ease of one page for printing. edge to create enlargements of existing hardcopy documents at the optimal value for the media and type of image being printed. WORKFLOW The result: uniform color reproduction. Workflow Solutions Canon Printer Driver+ Canon Printer Driver for Windows® and Macintosh® optimizes printing of high-quality, large-format prints by...
...: • Borderless printing: Print large-format photographs, posters and spreadsheets - HDI Driver for AutoCAD++ Included with the ease of one page for printing. edge to create enlargements of existing hardcopy documents at the optimal value for the media and type of image being printed. WORKFLOW The result: uniform color reproduction. Workflow Solutions Canon Printer Driver+ Canon Printer Driver for Windows® and Macintosh® optimizes printing of high-quality, large-format prints by...
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...-bit processing of print settings via the printer driver. This plugin software optimizes printing from EOS digital cameras to select, edit and retouch your own images such as the technology is, Canon software is a utility that can easily customize and print posters, banners, signs, and eyecatching displays with full-width imagery. PosterArtist 2007 save valuable time, Digital Photo Professional also creates and stores a print history log making it easy...
...-bit processing of print settings via the printer driver. This plugin software optimizes printing from EOS digital cameras to select, edit and retouch your own images such as the technology is, Canon software is a utility that can easily customize and print posters, banners, signs, and eyecatching displays with full-width imagery. PosterArtist 2007 save valuable time, Digital Photo Professional also creates and stores a print history log making it easy...
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CANON TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS: MEETING YOUR NEEDS But as you've learned, that's not all our technology can do for you to produce the highestquality prints of any large-format system anywhere. Markets, Products & Technologies Canon Technology Solutions: Engineered to meet your needs Canon technologies make it possible for you. By seamlessly integrating our core technologies Canon brings to market comprehensive large-format printing solutions designed to help you increase efficiency and boost productivity.
CANON TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS: MEETING YOUR NEEDS But as you've learned, that's not all our technology can do for you to produce the highestquality prints of any large-format system anywhere. Markets, Products & Technologies Canon Technology Solutions: Engineered to meet your needs Canon technologies make it possible for you. By seamlessly integrating our core technologies Canon brings to market comprehensive large-format printing solutions designed to help you increase efficiency and boost productivity.
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... graphics quickly, easily and without a shift in all products - L-COA Processor: faster print speeds for professional quality presentations. HDI Driver: converts line drawing data directly from the camera to ensure clear text, smooth curves and sharp fine lines on any media, even on non-gloss technical papers. LUCIA Inks: wide color gamut enables colors to select, edit and retouch your digital photo files. FINE...
... graphics quickly, easily and without a shift in all products - L-COA Processor: faster print speeds for professional quality presentations. HDI Driver: converts line drawing data directly from the camera to ensure clear text, smooth curves and sharp fine lines on any media, even on non-gloss technical papers. LUCIA Inks: wide color gamut enables colors to select, edit and retouch your digital photo files. FINE...
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... names and other marks are trademarks of Canon Inc. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 CANON, IMAGEPROGRAF, and IMAGERUNNER are registered trademarks or trademarks of Quark, Inc. Go to learn more or have a big idea for using Canon imagePROGRAF large-format printers? QuarkXPress is a trademark of their respective owners. ©2007 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Off. AutoCAD is a trademark of AutoDesk...
... names and other marks are trademarks of Canon Inc. One Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 CANON, IMAGEPROGRAF, and IMAGERUNNER are registered trademarks or trademarks of Quark, Inc. Go to learn more or have a big idea for using Canon imagePROGRAF large-format printers? QuarkXPress is a trademark of their respective owners. ©2007 Canon U.S.A., Inc. Off. AutoCAD is a trademark of AutoDesk...
How to Retrieve Printer Status Information
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... see a Window showing "GARO Status Monitor" in the Window title bar, you have the GARO Status Monitor installed. Page 1 5/23/2007 LFP Technical Information Sheet Title: How to open "Printing Preferences" of the printer driver, and click on the printer's icon. 1 Normally this application is automatically installed when the printer driver for imagePROGRAF printer is intended for end users. Go to "Start" menu, and select "Printers and Faxes" to Retrieve Printer Status Information Model: iPF500, iPF600...
... see a Window showing "GARO Status Monitor" in the Window title bar, you have the GARO Status Monitor installed. Page 1 5/23/2007 LFP Technical Information Sheet Title: How to open "Printing Preferences" of the printer driver, and click on the printer's icon. 1 Normally this application is automatically installed when the printer driver for imagePROGRAF printer is intended for end users. Go to "Start" menu, and select "Printers and Faxes" to Retrieve Printer Status Information Model: iPF500, iPF600...
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Page 2 How to Retrieve Printer Status Information 5/23/2007 Canon USA, Inc., Large Format Printer Division, Sales Support The printer driver queue window opens. The Status Monitor window opens. Click on "Status Monitor" button. 4. LFP Technical Information Sheet 2. Select "Printing Preferences" under "File" menu. 3.
Page 2 How to Retrieve Printer Status Information 5/23/2007 Canon USA, Inc., Large Format Printer Division, Sales Support The printer driver queue window opens. The Status Monitor window opens. Click on "Status Monitor" button. 4. LFP Technical Information Sheet 2. Select "Printing Preferences" under "File" menu. 3.
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This information can be saved in .txt file by saving the displayed information from Notepad, or click on "Status Display" button. "Acquiring Information" message appears for a few moments, and the status display window2 opens. Page 3 How to find information needed. 2 This status information content is opened in Notepad.exe application. Click on "Status" tab, and click on "Status Saving" button in GARO Status Monitor. LFP Technical Information Sheet 5. Scroll down to Retrieve Printer Status Information 5/23/2007 Canon USA, Inc., Large Format Printer Division, Sales Support
This information can be saved in .txt file by saving the displayed information from Notepad, or click on "Status Display" button. "Acquiring Information" message appears for a few moments, and the status display window2 opens. Page 3 How to find information needed. 2 This status information content is opened in Notepad.exe application. Click on "Status" tab, and click on "Status Saving" button in GARO Status Monitor. LFP Technical Information Sheet 5. Scroll down to Retrieve Printer Status Information 5/23/2007 Canon USA, Inc., Large Format Printer Division, Sales Support
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... Printmonitor is started, the current default printer queue window is automatically installed. 1. LFP Technical Information Sheet Printers connected to a computer running GARO printer driver and Mac OS X When the printer driver for imagePROGRAF printers are installed on the icon. Locate GARO Printmonitor and double click on a computer running Macintosh OS, GARO Printmonitor application is displayed. The "Utility" tab in Hard Disk Root Æ Library Æ Printers Æ Canon Æ GARO Æ Utilities folder. 2. Enter...
... Printmonitor is started, the current default printer queue window is automatically installed. 1. LFP Technical Information Sheet Printers connected to a computer running GARO printer driver and Mac OS X When the printer driver for imagePROGRAF printers are installed on the icon. Locate GARO Printmonitor and double click on a computer running Macintosh OS, GARO Printmonitor application is displayed. The "Utility" tab in Hard Disk Root Æ Library Æ Printers Æ Canon Æ GARO Æ Utilities folder. 2. Enter...
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3. Click on "Status Display/Saving" button. 5. LFP Technical Information Sheet 4. Click on "Information" tab. Select "Display Text" to display the printer status, or "Save File" to Retrieve Printer Status Information 5/23/2007 Canon USA, Inc., Large Format Printer Division, Sales Support Page 5 How to save the content into a plain text file.
3. Click on "Status Display/Saving" button. 5. LFP Technical Information Sheet 4. Click on "Information" tab. Select "Display Text" to display the printer status, or "Save File" to Retrieve Printer Status Information 5/23/2007 Canon USA, Inc., Large Format Printer Division, Sales Support Page 5 How to save the content into a plain text file.
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Displayed status looks like this document and specifications are subject to retrieve printer status from the printer's control panel. Please have difficulty getting printer status information. This technical information document has been issued by Canon USA, Inc. The information in this document. is necessary to change without notice. Printers Not Connected with GARO printer driver (such as 3rd party RIP) The GARO Status Monitor (PC) or GARO Printmonitor (Mac) is not responsible...
Displayed status looks like this document and specifications are subject to retrieve printer status from the printer's control panel. Please have difficulty getting printer status information. This technical information document has been issued by Canon USA, Inc. The information in this document. is necessary to change without notice. Printers Not Connected with GARO printer driver (such as 3rd party RIP) The GARO Status Monitor (PC) or GARO Printmonitor (Mac) is not responsible...
Media Update v2.00 Content
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... Glossy Photo Paper THIS TECHNICAL PUBLICATION IS THE PROPERTY OF CANON U.S.A. You can also call the Technical Support Center at : www.support.cusa.canon.com. Date: 1/07/06 MODELS AFFECTED / SERIAL NUMBERS AFFECTED: imagePROGRAF 500/600/5000 SUBJECT: Media Configuration Tool for the iPF500/600/5000. AND IS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION TO BE RETAINED FOR REFERENCE PURPOSES BY THE AUTHORIZED DEALER WITH WHOM SERVICE AGREEMENTS...
... Glossy Photo Paper THIS TECHNICAL PUBLICATION IS THE PROPERTY OF CANON U.S.A. You can also call the Technical Support Center at : www.support.cusa.canon.com. Date: 1/07/06 MODELS AFFECTED / SERIAL NUMBERS AFFECTED: imagePROGRAF 500/600/5000 SUBJECT: Media Configuration Tool for the iPF500/600/5000. AND IS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION TO BE RETAINED FOR REFERENCE PURPOSES BY THE AUTHORIZED DEALER WITH WHOM SERVICE AGREEMENTS...