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...feed amount 587 Adjusting the Feed Amount Automatically 587 Adjusting the Feed Amount Manually 590 Adjusting the Measurement Scale for Better Accuracy 594 Adjusting Color on the Trailing Edge of Sheets 596 Adjusting the Vacuum Strength 598 Maintenance 599 Ink Tanks...599 Ink Tanks...599 Replacing Ink Tanks...600 Checking Ink Tank Levels...605 When to Replace Ink Tanks...606 Printheads...607 Printhead...607 Checking the Print Quality...607 Improving the Print Quality...607 Checking for Nozzle Clogging 608 Cleaning the Printhead...610 Replacing the Printhead...611 Maintenance Cartridge...
...feed amount 587 Adjusting the Feed Amount Automatically 587 Adjusting the Feed Amount Manually 590 Adjusting the Measurement Scale for Better Accuracy 594 Adjusting Color on the Trailing Edge of Sheets 596 Adjusting the Vacuum Strength 598 Maintenance 599 Ink Tanks...599 Ink Tanks...599 Replacing Ink Tanks...600 Checking Ink Tank Levels...605 When to Replace Ink Tanks...606 Printheads...607 Printhead...607 Checking the Print Quality...607 Improving the Print Quality...607 Checking for Nozzle Clogging 608 Cleaning the Printhead...610 Replacing the Printhead...611 Maintenance Cartridge...
iPF510 User Manual
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... online. Printer Parts 27 Jobs sent from the computer are displayed. • Sleep mode The printer is in power-saving mode. You can select, set, or execute menu items. Any jobs sent from the computer are displayed and the printer is , if no print jobs are received or buttons are pressed while all covers are closed. Jobs can feed or cut roll paper manually. Control Panel Printer Modes Printer modes are displayed regarding ink and paper information. The printer goes of the Control Panel (→P.30) Modes...
... online. Printer Parts 27 Jobs sent from the computer are displayed. • Sleep mode The printer is in power-saving mode. You can select, set, or execute menu items. Any jobs sent from the computer are displayed and the printer is , if no print jobs are received or buttons are pressed while all covers are closed. Jobs can feed or cut roll paper manually. Control Panel Printer Modes Printer modes are displayed regarding ink and paper information. The printer goes of the Control Panel (→P.30) Modes...
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... Top Cover. Keeping a roll in the printer for notication (display of other settings. If sheet size detection is activated, choose whether ISO A3+ or ANSI B Super is applied when an in between size is detected. After you can continue printing by pressing the Online button. Control Panel Maintenance Setting Item Replace P.head Move Printer Clean Roller Clean Platen Description, Instructions Not displayed during printing if the paper type specied in the printer menu does...
... Top Cover. Keeping a roll in the printer for notication (display of other settings. If sheet size detection is activated, choose whether ISO A3+ or ANSI B Super is applied when an in between size is detected. After you can continue printing by pressing the Online button. Control Panel Maintenance Setting Item Replace P.head Move Printer Clean Roller Clean Platen Description, Instructions Not displayed during printing if the paper type specied in the printer menu does...
iPF510 User Manual
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... a network. • For Canon IP(iPF) connections, enter the printer's IP address. 92 Basic Printing Workow Registering the printer Before printing, you must enable the AppleTalk protocol before printing. You must register the printer in an AppleTalk network. Printing procedure Printing from Mac OS X Print from the application menu after registering the printer. Important • We recommend exiting unnecessary applications before using the printer in Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center ). For instructions...
... a network. • For Canon IP(iPF) connections, enter the printer's IP address. 92 Basic Printing Workow Registering the printer Before printing, you must enable the AppleTalk protocol before printing. You must register the printer in an AppleTalk network. Printing procedure Printing from Mac OS X Print from the application menu after registering the printer. Important • We recommend exiting unnecessary applications before using the printer in Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center ). For instructions...
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... printing quality. Printing procedure Printing from Mac OS 9 After selecting the printer in Chooser from the Apple menu, print by using the printer in AppleTalk network. You must conrm that the printer is selected in Chooser if it is off or disconnected. • By factory default, the AppleTalk protocol is disabled on the printer. For instructions on activating AppleTalk protocol, see "Conguring the Printer Driver...
... printing quality. Printing procedure Printing from Mac OS 9 After selecting the printer in Chooser from the Apple menu, print by using the printer in AppleTalk network. You must conrm that the printer is selected in Chooser if it is off or disconnected. • By factory default, the AppleTalk protocol is disabled on the printer. For instructions on activating AppleTalk protocol, see "Conguring the Printer Driver...
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... button. Press ◄ or ► to display MAIN MENU. 2. Note • After you load the roll, the printer automatically shows a menu for selection of the paper type on the Display Screen, unless a barcode has been printed on the roll or you have activated automatic detection of the remaining roll paper. • Select the paper length, unless a barcode has been printed on paper types, see the Paper Reference Guide. (→P.103) By factory default, Plain Paper is displayed...
... button. Press ◄ or ► to display MAIN MENU. 2. Note • After you load the roll, the printer automatically shows a menu for selection of the paper type on the Display Screen, unless a barcode has been printed on the roll or you have activated automatic detection of the remaining roll paper. • Select the paper length, unless a barcode has been printed on paper types, see the Paper Reference Guide. (→P.103) By factory default, Plain Paper is displayed...
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..., a menu for selection of paper, and then press the OK button. • For details on the Display Screen for selection of paper loaded, it . • Load the paper straight. Press ◄ or ► to select the correct paper type. If necessary, straighten the paper and reload it may jam. Note • If you will cause an error. • Before feeding paper or printing, make sure the sheet is shown on use...
..., a menu for selection of paper, and then press the OK button. • For details on the Display Screen for selection of paper loaded, it . • Load the paper straight. Press ◄ or ► to select the correct paper type. If necessary, straighten the paper and reload it may jam. Note • If you will cause an error. • Before feeding paper or printing, make sure the sheet is shown on use...
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... button. • For details on paper types, see the Paper Reference Guide. (→P.103) By factory default, Plain Paper is selected. • If this setting does not match the loaded paper, it with the printing side face-up. If you load A2 or larger in the Tray with the mark for the size of paper you will load. 4. A screen is installed 1. Handling sheets If the optional Roll Feed Unit is shown on the Display Screen...
... button. • For details on paper types, see the Paper Reference Guide. (→P.103) By factory default, Plain Paper is selected. • If this setting does not match the loaded paper, it with the printing side face-up. If you load A2 or larger in the Tray with the mark for the size of paper you will load. 4. A screen is installed 1. Handling sheets If the optional Roll Feed Unit is shown on the Display Screen...
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... button. Choosing Paper for selection of the paper type on the Display Screen, unless a barcode has been printed on the roll or you have deactivated the automatic detection function of paper as follows. Press ◄ or ► to select the correct paper type. Roll Media Type = Plain Paper Note • For details on the roll and you load the roll, the printer automatically shows a menu for Printing Selecting the Paper Type (Roll) When changing the type of paper after the paper...
... button. Choosing Paper for selection of the paper type on the Display Screen, unless a barcode has been printed on the roll or you have deactivated the automatic detection function of paper as follows. Press ◄ or ► to select the correct paper type. Roll Media Type = Plain Paper Note • For details on the roll and you load the roll, the printer automatically shows a menu for Printing Selecting the Paper Type (Roll) When changing the type of paper after the paper...
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... the page size of the original, borderless printing, enlargement or reduction, the orientation, the paper size and source, and automatic cutting. • Utility Pane (Mac OS X) (→P.507) 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 (Mac OS X) (→P.508) You can specify settings for how print jobs are sent to the printer. • Support Pane (Mac...
... the page size of the original, borderless printing, enlargement or reduction, the orientation, the paper size and source, and automatic cutting. • Utility Pane (Mac OS X) (→P.507) 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 (Mac OS X) (→P.508) You can specify settings for how print jobs are sent to the printer. • Support Pane (Mac...
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.... Adjust the Printhead alignment automatically or manually by printing and reading a test pattern. Adjusting the Printhead Adjustments for Better Print Quality Adjusting the Printhead Correcting Print Misalignment If printed vertical lines are warped or colors are out of the Printhead. 1. will x most slight image distortion or color misalignment, but if not, try manual adjustment. Prepare one unused sheet A4/Letter-sized or larger when Standard Adj. is selected or ve when Advanced Adj. When using a roll, load a roll 10...
.... Adjust the Printhead alignment automatically or manually by printing and reading a test pattern. Adjusting the Printhead Adjustments for Better Print Quality Adjusting the Printhead Correcting Print Misalignment If printed vertical lines are warped or colors are out of the Printhead. 1. will x most slight image distortion or color misalignment, but if not, try manual adjustment. Prepare one unused sheet A4/Letter-sized or larger when Standard Adj. is selected or ve when Advanced Adj. When using a roll, load a roll 10...
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... alignment automatically or manually by using sheets, have an unused sheet A4/Letter-sized or larger ready. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU. 3. Adjusting the Printhead Adjusting the Printhead Alignment Manually If printed vertical lines are warped or colors are out of paper you try manual adjustment. Note • If Manual Head Adj is displayed after performing automatic adjustment using advanced adjustment, try Auto Head Adj. Normally, choose automatic adjustment. in the Printer (→P.117) Note • Always make sure the loaded paper matches the media type setting...
... alignment automatically or manually by using sheets, have an unused sheet A4/Letter-sized or larger ready. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU. 3. Adjusting the Printhead Adjusting the Printhead Alignment Manually If printed vertical lines are warped or colors are out of paper you try manual adjustment. Note • If Manual Head Adj is displayed after performing automatic adjustment using advanced adjustment, try Auto Head Adj. Normally, choose automatic adjustment. in the Printer (→P.117) Note • Always make sure the loaded paper matches the media type setting...
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...; Loading Rolls on the Band Joint, and then press the OK button. Follow the steps below for standard automatic adjustment of adjusting the feed amount in printing, you must rst set Print Priority in the Cassette (→P.152) • Loading Sheets Manually (→P.155) Adjustments for adjusting the amount paper is fed. does not eliminate streaks, or if streaks are two modes for Better Print Quality 587 Important • Use paper...
...; Loading Rolls on the Band Joint, and then press the OK button. Follow the steps below for standard automatic adjustment of adjusting the feed amount in printing, you must rst set Print Priority in the Cassette (→P.152) • Loading Sheets Manually (→P.155) Adjustments for adjusting the amount paper is fed. does not eliminate streaks, or if streaks are two modes for Better Print Quality 587 Important • Use paper...
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... not removed. Print a test pattern to check the nozzles and make sure the Printhead is in the printer menu is On or when Trim Edge First is Automatic and the leading edge is low. (→P.600) A print job was taped to resume, or on the Display Screen Status An error message is displayed during a print job, and paper could not be fed because the trailing edge was received from an incompatible printer Use the correct imagePROGRAF printer driver for driver. the printer...
... not removed. Print a test pattern to check the nozzles and make sure the Printhead is in the printer menu is On or when Trim Edge First is Automatic and the leading edge is low. (→P.600) A print job was taped to resume, or on the Display Screen Status An error message is displayed during a print job, and paper could not be fed because the trailing edge was received from an incompatible printer Use the correct imagePROGRAF printer driver for driver. the printer...
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... bottom. Settings of Print Quality in the printer driver. Specify No in Auto Cut in the Advanced areas. Adjust the Printhead alignment. (→P.581) Drying documents stacked on each uneven colors. paper. (→P.225) Printed colors may appear at the edges. Thus, ink density may be uneven if you use scissors to curling. When using Borderless Printing, the edge of paper that curls easily. You are uneven Cause Corrective Action Line Drawing/Text...
... bottom. Settings of Print Quality in the printer driver. Specify No in Auto Cut in the Advanced areas. Adjust the Printhead alignment. (→P.581) Drying documents stacked on each uneven colors. paper. (→P.225) Printed colors may appear at the edges. Thus, ink density may be uneven if you use scissors to curling. When using Borderless Printing, the edge of paper that curls easily. You are uneven Cause Corrective Action Line Drawing/Text...
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... start menu, select Programs > imagePROGRAF Status Monitor > Uninstaller (imagePROGRAF Status Monitor) to remove the printer driver or imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. For Mac OS 9, open OS X and double-click iPF Driver Installer X. Make sure that the printer has been removed from the list, and click Exit. Follow the instructions on the screen to remove imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. 668 Troubleshooting Installation problems Removing Installed Printer Drivers Follow the steps below to display the Delete Printer window. 2. Start the printer driver installer included in the CD-ROM drive...
... start menu, select Programs > imagePROGRAF Status Monitor > Uninstaller (imagePROGRAF Status Monitor) to remove the printer driver or imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. For Mac OS 9, open OS X and double-click iPF Driver Installer X. Make sure that the printer has been removed from the list, and click Exit. Follow the instructions on the screen to remove imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. 668 Troubleshooting Installation problems Removing Installed Printer Drivers Follow the steps below to display the Delete Printer window. 2. Start the printer driver installer included in the CD-ROM drive...
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... mode. Corrective Action On the printer Control Panel, check the color mode setting. (→P.51) For optimal printhead performance, the printer consumes trace amounts of color ink even in the main menu is set Input Reso. Corrective Action Selecting Off may appear broken. Corrective Action Check the printing commands. Lines or images are missing in the main menu is incorrect. Cause The memory is incorrect. A GL/2 command not supported by this printer was printed. Cause Corrective Action Large print jobs...
... mode. Corrective Action On the printer Control Panel, check the color mode setting. (→P.51) For optimal printhead performance, the printer consumes trace amounts of color ink even in the main menu is set Input Reso. Corrective Action Selecting Off may appear broken. Corrective Action Check the printing commands. Lines or images are missing in the main menu is incorrect. Cause The memory is incorrect. A GL/2 command not supported by this printer was printed. Cause Corrective Action Large print jobs...
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... the print job. Error Message 697 Other Messages Other Messages GARO Wxxxx (x represents a number) Cause There is a problem with the error code on the top line of the Display Screen and a message on the bottom of the Display Screen. If the message is required. Consumables Low Cause It is almost time to use the printer for assistance. Corrective Action Contact your Canon dealer for assistance. However, you can continue to replace consumables for which service...
... the print job. Error Message 697 Other Messages Other Messages GARO Wxxxx (x represents a number) Cause There is a problem with the error code on the top line of the Display Screen and a message on the bottom of the Display Screen. If the message is required. Consumables Low Cause It is almost time to use the printer for assistance. Corrective Action Contact your Canon dealer for assistance. However, you can continue to replace consumables for which service...
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... network 665 Cannot print over AppleTalk or Bonjour networks...666 Cannot update firmware 698 Can't DetectPapr 688 Carriage 18 Cassette 20 Cassette Selectd / Press ↑ Key 684 Cassette Undetected 684 Centering originals 380 Check Printout 694 Check Supported Paper 689 Checking for Nozzle Clogging 608 Checking Images Before Printing 413 Checking Ink Tank Levels 605 Checking the Layout Before Printing (Mac OS X 417, 494 Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing 413 Open Preview When Print Job Starts (Windows...
... network 665 Cannot print over AppleTalk or Bonjour networks...666 Cannot update firmware 698 Can't DetectPapr 688 Carriage 18 Cassette 20 Cassette Selectd / Press ↑ Key 684 Cassette Undetected 684 Centering originals 380 Check Printout 694 Check Supported Paper 689 Checking for Nozzle Clogging 608 Checking Images Before Printing 413 Checking Ink Tank Levels 605 Checking the Layout Before Printing (Mac OS X 417, 494 Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing 413 Open Preview When Print Job Starts (Windows...
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...the Frame Type Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 560 Specifying the Frame Type Using the Printer Control Panel 561 Stand 70 Status Monitor 482 Status Print 64 Checking the information in the Status Print report 64 Printing Status Print Reports 64 Submenu Display 62 Cassette paper size 62 Cassette type 62 Manual Paper Size 63 Manual Paper Type 63 Remaining ink levels and Maintenance Cartridge capacity 62 Roll: width and remaining length 63 Roll: width and type 63 Support Pane (Mac OS X 509 Support Sheet (Windows 479 Switching Modes 31 Switching the Printer Online/Offline...
...the Frame Type Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 560 Specifying the Frame Type Using the Printer Control Panel 561 Stand 70 Status Monitor 482 Status Print 64 Checking the information in the Status Print report 64 Printing Status Print Reports 64 Submenu Display 62 Cassette paper size 62 Cassette type 62 Manual Paper Size 63 Manual Paper Type 63 Remaining ink levels and Maintenance Cartridge capacity 62 Roll: width and remaining length 63 Roll: width and type 63 Support Pane (Mac OS X 509 Support Sheet (Windows 479 Switching Modes 31 Switching the Printer Online/Offline...
