imagePROGRAF Technology Guide
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...any other large-format printer. We put our most...inks our systems use. patent holders of the decade, the real accomplishment is at the forefront of the most advanced technology into research and development. Our scientific, engineering and manufacturing expertise has produced many of the technology curve? Canon's imagePROGRAF...imagePROGRAF system - so that not only deliver brilliant color and exceptional detail, but also help you can get the highest quality out - A WORLD-WIDE INNOVATION LEADER FOR OVER 70 YEARS, CANON HAS A LEGACY OF CULTIVATING BREAKTHROUGH TECHNOLOGIES. How does Canon...
...any other large-format printer. We put our most...inks our systems use. patent holders of the decade, the real accomplishment is at the forefront of the most advanced technology into research and development. Our scientific, engineering and manufacturing expertise has produced many of the technology curve? Canon's imagePROGRAF...imagePROGRAF system - so that not only deliver brilliant color and exceptional detail, but also help you can get the highest quality out - A WORLD-WIDE INNOVATION LEADER FOR OVER 70 YEARS, CANON HAS A LEGACY OF CULTIVATING BREAKTHROUGH TECHNOLOGIES. How does Canon...
imagePROGRAF Technology Guide
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..., January 11, 2007 1995-2005 Source: U.S. patent holders of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Canon is proud to be one of ultra-high-quality images; Canon Core Technologies: Key Advantages Hardware, Ink, Software & Workflow Technologies -Targeted solutions that deliver: • Print quality: high-resolution, ...back into research and development. the result of investing a significant portion of JPY116.48=U.S.$1 R & D Growth imagePROGRAF $3,000 R & D Expenditure (Millions of U.S. simplifies use; enhanced user productivity • Advanced inks: unparalleled color gamut;
..., January 11, 2007 1995-2005 Source: U.S. patent holders of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Canon is proud to be one of ultra-high-quality images; Canon Core Technologies: Key Advantages Hardware, Ink, Software & Workflow Technologies -Targeted solutions that deliver: • Print quality: high-resolution, ...back into research and development. the result of investing a significant portion of JPY116.48=U.S.$1 R & D Growth imagePROGRAF $3,000 R & D Expenditure (Millions of U.S. simplifies use; enhanced user productivity • Advanced inks: unparalleled color gamut;
imagePROGRAF Technology Guide
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... cost efficiency. L-COA Processor: Uncommonly fast and accurate At the heart of nozzles enables imagePROGRAF printers to deposit ink, ensuring image clarity and color accuracy - The imagePROGRAF iPF9000 is Canon's innovative L-COA (Largeformat printer COmmon Architecture) processor delivering incomparable speed and accuracy. The ink droplets are manufactured with finer detail and smoother gradations. The L-COA processor intelligently processes...
... cost efficiency. L-COA Processor: Uncommonly fast and accurate At the heart of nozzles enables imagePROGRAF printers to deposit ink, ensuring image clarity and color accuracy - The imagePROGRAF iPF9000 is Canon's innovative L-COA (Largeformat printer COmmon Architecture) processor delivering incomparable speed and accuracy. The ink droplets are manufactured with finer detail and smoother gradations. The L-COA processor intelligently processes...
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... the production of the ink. Canon imagePROGRAF Corporate and CAD series printers feature an ink technology developed specifically for optimum print performance. Color ink Matte black ink Chemical reaction Better Adhesion And Less Bleeding With Canon Reactive Inks Black doloplet with conventional dye inks. Because having control over the results. Canon LUCIA™ Inks: Engineered to improve print quality G ink Y ink R ink GY mixture YR mixture...
... the production of the ink. Canon imagePROGRAF Corporate and CAD series printers feature an ink technology developed specifically for optimum print performance. Color ink Matte black ink Chemical reaction Better Adhesion And Less Bleeding With Canon Reactive Inks Black doloplet with conventional dye inks. Because having control over the results. Canon LUCIA™ Inks: Engineered to improve print quality G ink Y ink R ink GY mixture YR mixture...
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...The system automatically picks the correct black ink so you know which is no wasted time or ink when switching. You don't need to, because imagePROGRAF printers are online at all times, there is the right black ink to recognize the type of black ink. So how do you always get the... best quality printing possible on glossy media. What's more, because all ink types are able to use? Auto-switching technology: Always the right black ink for the media All imagePROGRAF printers include multiple types...
...The system automatically picks the correct black ink so you know which is no wasted time or ink when switching. You don't need to, because imagePROGRAF printers are online at all times, there is the right black ink to recognize the type of black ink. So how do you always get the... best quality printing possible on glossy media. What's more, because all ink types are able to use? Auto-switching technology: Always the right black ink for the media All imagePROGRAF printers include multiple types...
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... for more accurately; multiple production printers can be reproduced more information. visit www.canon.com for flawless representation of large, complex images with crisp text and accurate colors for Adobe PhotoShop: enables processing and direct printing of the original; LUCIA Inks: wide color gamut enables colors to the printer while providing additional color control and image management functions...
... for more accurately; multiple production printers can be reproduced more information. visit www.canon.com for flawless representation of large, complex images with crisp text and accurate colors for Adobe PhotoShop: enables processing and direct printing of the original; LUCIA Inks: wide color gamut enables colors to the printer while providing additional color control and image management functions...
iPF710 User Manual
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...13 Back...14 Top Cover (Inside)...15 Carriage...16 Ink Tank Cover (Inside)...17 Control Panel...18 Control Panel 20 Control Panel...20 Turning the Printer On and Off 22 Printer Modes...24 Switching Modes...29 Printer Menu Operations...31 Main Menu Operations...33 Menu Structure...... 59 Submenu Display...60 Status Print...62 Optional accessories 68 Roll Holder Set...68 IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Expansion Board 69 Printer Specifications 70 Specifications...70 Basic Environmental Performance 73 Print Area...74 Basic Printing Workflow 75 Printing procedure 75 Printing Options Using Rolls...
...13 Back...14 Top Cover (Inside)...15 Carriage...16 Ink Tank Cover (Inside)...17 Control Panel...18 Control Panel 20 Control Panel...20 Turning the Printer On and Off 22 Printer Modes...24 Switching Modes...29 Printer Menu Operations...31 Main Menu Operations...33 Menu Structure...... 59 Submenu Display...60 Status Print...62 Optional accessories 68 Roll Holder Set...68 IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Expansion Board 69 Printer Specifications 70 Specifications...70 Basic Environmental Performance 73 Print Area...74 Basic Printing Workflow 75 Printing procedure 75 Printing Options Using Rolls...
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... Removing the Roll from the Printer 113 Removing Rolls From the Roll Holder Slot 114 Removing a Roll from the Roll Holder 115 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper 116 Feeding Roll Paper Manually 119 Detection of the Remaining Roll Paper 120 Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls 121 Specifying the ...to the Roll Holder 131 Handling sheets 133 Selecting the Paper Source...133 Selecting the Paper Type (Sheet 134 Loading the Sheet in the Printer 135 Manually Loading Paper to the Position for Printing 138 Removing the Sheet...139 Clearing a Jammed Sheet...140 Output Stacker 140 Using the Output...
... Removing the Roll from the Printer 113 Removing Rolls From the Roll Holder Slot 114 Removing a Roll from the Roll Holder 115 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper 116 Feeding Roll Paper Manually 119 Detection of the Remaining Roll Paper 120 Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls 121 Specifying the ...to the Roll Holder 131 Handling sheets 133 Selecting the Paper Source...133 Selecting the Paper Type (Sheet 134 Loading the Sheet in the Printer 135 Manually Loading Paper to the Position for Printing 138 Removing the Sheet...139 Clearing a Jammed Sheet...140 Output Stacker 140 Using the Output...
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...527 Configuring NetWare Network Settings 529 Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 530 Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 530 Network Setting (Macintosh 531 Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Macintosh 531 Configuring the Printer's AppleTalk Network Settings 532 Configuring the... for Better Accuracy 555 Adjusting the Vacuum Strength 557 Maintenance 558 Ink Tanks...558 Ink Tanks...558 Replacing Ink Tanks...559 Checking Ink Tank Levels...564 When to Replace Ink Tanks...565 Printheads...566 Printhead...566 Checking the Print Quality...566 ...
...527 Configuring NetWare Network Settings 529 Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 530 Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 530 Network Setting (Macintosh 531 Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Macintosh 531 Configuring the Printer's AppleTalk Network Settings 532 Configuring the... for Better Accuracy 555 Adjusting the Vacuum Strength 557 Maintenance 558 Ink Tanks...558 Ink Tanks...558 Replacing Ink Tanks...559 Checking Ink Tank Levels...564 When to Replace Ink Tanks...565 Printheads...566 Printhead...566 Checking the Print Quality...566 ...
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...start 607 The Data lamp on the Control Panel does not light up 607 The Printer Does Not Respond Even if Print Jobs are Sent 607 The Display Screen indicates the system is filling with ink 607 The printer stops during a print job 608 An error message is shown on the Display Screen... 608 The printer ejects blank, unprinted paper 608 The printer stops when printing a HP-GL/2 job (the carriage stops moving 608 Problems ...
...start 607 The Data lamp on the Control Panel does not light up 607 The Printer Does Not Respond Even if Print Jobs are Sent 607 The Display Screen indicates the system is filling with ink 607 The printer stops during a print job 608 An error message is shown on the Display Screen... 608 The printer ejects blank, unprinted paper 608 The printer stops when printing a HP-GL/2 job (the carriage stops moving 608 Problems ...
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...was printed 621 Lines Are Printed Too Thick or Thin During HP-GL/2 Printing 621 HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color 621 Printed Colors in Line Drawings are Inaccurate During HP-GL/2 Printing 621 HP-GL/2 printing takes a long time 621 Replotting with HP-GL/2 jobs...job (the carriage stops moving 622 Other problems 623 The printer does not go on...623 If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound 623 Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared 623 The printer consumes a lot of ink 624 Ink Level Detection...624 Error Message 627 Responding to Messages 627 ...
...was printed 621 Lines Are Printed Too Thick or Thin During HP-GL/2 Printing 621 HP-GL/2 jobs are printed in monochrome (or color 621 Printed Colors in Line Drawings are Inaccurate During HP-GL/2 Printing 621 HP-GL/2 printing takes a long time 621 Replotting with HP-GL/2 jobs...job (the carriage stops moving 622 Other problems 623 The printer does not go on...623 If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound 623 Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared 623 The printer consumes a lot of ink 624 Ink Level Detection...624 Error Message 627 Responding to Messages 627 ...
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... in wrong position 636 Borderless printng not possible 637 Messages regarding ink 638 Ink insufficient...638 No ink left...638 Remaining level of the ink cannot be correctly detected 639 Ink Level: Check...639 No ink tank loaded...639 Ink tank error...639 The Display Screen indicates the system is filling... with ink 639 Messages regarding printing or adjusment 640 Use another paper...640 Cannot print as ...
... in wrong position 636 Borderless printng not possible 637 Messages regarding ink 638 Ink insufficient...638 No ink left...638 Remaining level of the ink cannot be correctly detected 639 Ink Level: Check...639 No ink tank loaded...639 Ink tank error...639 The Display Screen indicates the system is filling... with ink 639 Messages regarding printing or adjusment 640 Use another paper...640 Cannot print as ...
iPF710 User Manual
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... for maintenance purposes such as head cleaning is absorbed. (Replace the cartridge when it from inside the printer as it is ejected to replace an Ink Tank. (→P.17) g. i. j. Printer Parts Printer parts Front Printer parts a. Control Panel Use this cover to prevent it is locked may scratch the casters or the oor. Moving...
... for maintenance purposes such as head cleaning is absorbed. (Replace the cartridge when it from inside the printer as it is ejected to replace an Ink Tank. (→P.17) g. i. j. Printer Parts Printer parts Front Printer parts a. Control Panel Use this cover to prevent it is locked may scratch the casters or the oor. Moving...
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... Printing Ink Grooves These grooves catch ink outside the edges of the Top Cover, use this part when cleaning inside of paper during borderless printing. e. Paper Retainer Important in printing. (→P.16) d. f. Linear Scale The linear scale serves a key role in place. Top Cover (Inside) Printer parts ... fed. This retainer holds paper as it . i. h. b. Cleaning Brush When cleaning inside the Top Cover or clearing paper jams. Printer Parts 15 Platen The Printhead moves across the platen to touch this brush to sweep away paper dust on the platen hold paper in...
... Printing Ink Grooves These grooves catch ink outside the edges of the Top Cover, use this part when cleaning inside of paper during borderless printing. e. Paper Retainer Important in printing. (→P.16) d. f. Linear Scale The linear scale serves a key role in place. Top Cover (Inside) Printer parts ... fed. This retainer holds paper as it . i. h. b. Cleaning Brush When cleaning inside the Top Cover or clearing paper jams. Printer Parts 15 Platen The Printhead moves across the platen to touch this brush to sweep away paper dust on the platen hold paper in...
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Printhead The printhead is retracted inside when not cutting. 16 Printer Parts d. f. g. The cutter blade is equipped with ink nozzles. Printhead Fixer Cover Holds the Printhead in place. It is a key part of printed lines. e. Shaft Cleaner ...Prevents the Carriage Shaft from becoming dirty. Cutter Unit A round-bladed cutter for automatic paper cutting. c. b. Printer parts Carriage a. Carriage Cover Protects the...
Printhead The printhead is retracted inside when not cutting. 16 Printer Parts d. f. g. The cutter blade is equipped with ink nozzles. Printhead Fixer Cover Holds the Printhead in place. It is a key part of printed lines. e. Shaft Cleaner ...Prevents the Carriage Shaft from becoming dirty. Cutter Unit A round-bladed cutter for automatic paper cutting. c. b. Printer parts Carriage a. Carriage Cover Protects the...
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... the lever when replacing an Ink Tank. When purchasing an Ink Tank, make sure an "A" is no more ink. Ink Color Label Load an Ink Tank corresponding to the color and name on the label. (→P.558) Printer Parts 17 c. a. Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. b. b. Ink Tank Cartridges of the Ink Tank as follows when the Ink Tank Cover is opened. •...
... the lever when replacing an Ink Tank. When purchasing an Ink Tank, make sure an "A" is no more ink. Ink Color Label Load an Ink Tank corresponding to the color and name on the label. (→P.558) Printer Parts 17 c. a. Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. b. b. Ink Tank Cartridges of the Ink Tank as follows when the Ink Tank Cover is opened. •...
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...next menu item or setting value. Stop Button Hold down this button to feed the roll manually in progress or end the ink drying period. Display Screen Shows the printer menu, as well as needed. (→P.119) Menu mode: Press this button for removing paper are shown on loading and.... (→P.119) Menu mode: Press this button, you can check instructions on the Display Screen if pressed when no paper is loaded. h. Color Labels These labels indicate the Ink Tank colors. j. ▲ Button Ofine mode: Press this button to display the previous menu item or setting value...
...next menu item or setting value. Stop Button Hold down this button to feed the roll manually in progress or end the ink drying period. Display Screen Shows the printer menu, as well as needed. (→P.119) Menu mode: Press this button for removing paper are shown on loading and.... (→P.119) Menu mode: Press this button, you can check instructions on the Display Screen if pressed when no paper is loaded. h. Color Labels These labels indicate the Ink Tank colors. j. ▲ Button Ofine mode: Press this button to display the previous menu item or setting value...
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... this button to rewind the roll manually. (→P.119) Menu mode: Press this button to the ink levels on loading and removing paper. g. Color Labels These labels indicate the Ink Tank colors. The labels correspond to conrm or execute the selected item or setting. k. ▼ ...Button Ofine mode: Press this key to display the previous menu item or setting value. Printer Parts 21 Display Screen Shows the printer menu...
... this button to rewind the roll manually. (→P.119) Menu mode: Press this button to the ink levels on loading and removing paper. g. Color Labels These labels indicate the Ink Tank colors. The labels correspond to conrm or execute the selected item or setting. k. ▼ ...Button Ofine mode: Press this key to display the previous menu item or setting value. Printer Parts 21 Display Screen Shows the printer menu...
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... Printhead is not installed Install the Ink Tanks. For the instruction, see "Replacing Ink Tanks". (→P.559) • If "ERROR" is displayed. 2. To prevent this issue. 22 Printer Parts After the Display Screen shows the Canon logo, Starting up . is shown on the Display Screen Make sure the printer is plugged in correctly. Connecting the...
... Printhead is not installed Install the Ink Tanks. For the instruction, see "Replacing Ink Tanks". (→P.559) • If "ERROR" is displayed. 2. To prevent this issue. 22 Printer Parts After the Display Screen shows the Canon logo, Starting up . is shown on the Display Screen Make sure the printer is plugged in correctly. Connecting the...
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...61442;ine Any jobs sent from the computer are held without being processed. Jobs can be processed, such as follows: • Online The printer is of ine automatically if jobs cannot be received and printing is possible while submenus are held without being printed. • Submenu ...mode Submenus are displayed regarding ink and paper information. The printer goes of ine, you can select, set, or execute menu items. Any jobs sent from the computer are held...
...61442;ine Any jobs sent from the computer are held without being processed. Jobs can be processed, such as follows: • Online The printer is of ine automatically if jobs cannot be received and printing is possible while submenus are held without being printed. • Submenu ...mode Submenus are displayed regarding ink and paper information. The printer goes of ine, you can select, set, or execute menu items. Any jobs sent from the computer are held...