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... 1 About This User Manual...1 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing 3 Printer Parts 7 Printer parts...7 Front...7 Back...9 Top Cover (Inside)...10 Carriage...11 Ink Tank Cover (Inside)...12 Control Panel...14 Stand...16 Media Take-up Unit (Optional 17 Output Stacker...18 Control Panel 19 Turning the... Printer On and Off 19 Printer Modes...21 Switching Modes...26 Printer Menu Operations...28 Main Menu Operations...30 Menu Structure...35 Main ...
... 1 About This User Manual...1 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing 3 Printer Parts 7 Printer parts...7 Front...7 Back...9 Top Cover (Inside)...10 Carriage...11 Ink Tank Cover (Inside)...12 Control Panel...14 Stand...16 Media Take-up Unit (Optional 17 Output Stacker...18 Control Panel 19 Turning the... Printer On and Off 19 Printer Modes...21 Switching Modes...26 Printer Menu Operations...28 Main Menu Operations...30 Menu Structure...35 Main ...
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... Source 178 Setting the Roll on the Roll Holder 179 Removing a Roll from the Roll Holder 181 Loading the Roll in the Printer 182 Removing the Roll from the Printer 186 Selecting the Paper Type (Roll 188 Specifying the Paper Length (Roll 189 Feeding Roll Paper Manually 190 Detection of the Remaining... Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls 197 Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls 198 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper 201 Roll Holder Set...205 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows)..........206 Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Windows 208 ii Contents
... Source 178 Setting the Roll on the Roll Holder 179 Removing a Roll from the Roll Holder 181 Loading the Roll in the Printer 182 Removing the Roll from the Printer 186 Selecting the Paper Type (Roll 188 Specifying the Paper Length (Roll 189 Feeding Roll Paper Manually 190 Detection of the Remaining... Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls 197 Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls 198 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper 201 Roll Holder Set...205 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows)..........206 Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Windows 208 ii Contents
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... Printing 220 Output Stacker 221 Using the Output Stacker...221 Stowing the Output Stacker...226 Media take-up unit 228 Media Take-up Unit...228 Media Take-up Unit (Optional 229 Using the Media Take-up Unit (Optional 230 Enabling the Take-Up Reel Function 231 Disabling the Take...(Windows, Mac OS X 251 Printing Line Drawings and Text (Mac OS 9 252 Printing Office Documents...253 Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver 254 Printing in Ideal Colors for Light in the Viewing Environment 257 Printing Photos in Monochrome 258 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Windows 259...
... Printing 220 Output Stacker 221 Using the Output Stacker...221 Stowing the Output Stacker...226 Media take-up unit 228 Media Take-up Unit...228 Media Take-up Unit (Optional 229 Using the Media Take-up Unit (Optional 230 Enabling the Take-Up Reel Function 231 Disabling the Take...(Windows, Mac OS X 251 Printing Line Drawings and Text (Mac OS 9 252 Printing Office Documents...253 Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver 254 Printing in Ideal Colors for Light in the Viewing Environment 257 Printing Photos in Monochrome 258 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Windows 259...
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... Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 537 Digital Photo Front-Access...538 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Windows 539 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows)..........541 Color Settings Sheet: Color (Windows 543 Color Settings Sheet: Monochrome (Windows 549 Confirming the Print Image Before Printing 551 Media Detailed Settings...
... Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 537 Digital Photo Front-Access...538 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Windows 539 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows)..........541 Color Settings Sheet: Color (Windows 543 Color Settings Sheet: Monochrome (Windows 549 Confirming the Print Image Before Printing 551 Media Detailed Settings...
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...Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS X 573 imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh 576 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS X 578 Color Settings Pane: Color (Mac OS X 579 Color Settings Pane: Monochrome (Mac OS X 581 Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS X 582 ... Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS 9 598 imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh 601 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS 9 603 Color Settings Pane: Color (Mac OS 9 605 Color Settings Pane: Monochrome (Mac OS 9 608 Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS 9 610 Special...
...Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS X 573 imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh 576 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS X 578 Color Settings Pane: Color (Mac OS X 579 Color Settings Pane: Monochrome (Mac OS X 581 Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS X 582 ... Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS 9 598 imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh 601 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS 9 603 Color Settings Pane: Color (Mac OS 9 605 Color Settings Pane: Monochrome (Mac OS 9 608 Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS 9 610 Special...
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Contents The length of printed images is inaccurate 746 Documents are printed in monochrome 746 Printed colors are inaccurate 747 Image Edges are Blurred or White Banding Occurs 748 Documents are printed crooked 748 Line thickness is not uniform (Windows 748 Installation ... Maintenance Cartridge...759 Paper is not cut neatly...759 Paper cannot be cut...760 The printer does not go on...760 Roll paper cannot be inserted into the Paper Feed Slot 760 Cannot Load Sheets...760 The Media Take-up Unit Continues Rotating 761 Ink level detection...762 Error Message 764 Responding...
Contents The length of printed images is inaccurate 746 Documents are printed in monochrome 746 Printed colors are inaccurate 747 Image Edges are Blurred or White Banding Occurs 748 Documents are printed crooked 748 Line thickness is not uniform (Windows 748 Installation ... Maintenance Cartridge...759 Paper is not cut neatly...759 Paper cannot be cut...760 The printer does not go on...760 Roll paper cannot be inserted into the Paper Feed Slot 760 Cannot Load Sheets...760 The Media Take-up Unit Continues Rotating 761 Ink level detection...762 Error Message 764 Responding...
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Delete unwanted data on the media take-up unit 776 Media take-up unit ready...776 Messages regarding ink 777 Ink Level: Check...777 No ink tank loaded...777 Ink insufficient...778 Ink tank is Left ...
Delete unwanted data on the media take-up unit 776 Media take-up unit ready...776 Messages regarding ink 777 Ink Level: Check...777 No ink tank loaded...777 Ink insufficient...778 Ink tank is Left ...
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... cable is connected correctly and communication is compatible with USB 2.0 High Speed mode. Accessory Pocket Holds printer manuals, assembly tools, and other items. g. Printer Parts 9 Media Take-up Unit Power Inlet Connect the power cord of the optional Media Take-up Unit here. d. Power Supply Connector Connect the power cord to this port. b. Expansion...
... cable is connected correctly and communication is compatible with USB 2.0 High Speed mode. Accessory Pocket Holds printer manuals, assembly tools, and other items. g. Printer Parts 9 Media Take-up Unit Power Inlet Connect the power cord of the optional Media Take-up Unit here. d. Power Supply Connector Connect the power cord to this port. b. Expansion...
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... the paper source. 2. Online Button (Green) Switches the printer online and ofine. (→P.26) • On The printer is online. • Flashing The printer is switching modes. • Off The printer is receiving or processing print jobs. Roll Media lamp (Green) • On Indicates that a roll is... selected as the paper source. • Off Indicates that a roll is off . Paper Source Section After you press this lamp ashes when the print job is paused or the printer is updating the ...
... the paper source. 2. Online Button (Green) Switches the printer online and ofine. (→P.26) • On The printer is online. • Flashing The printer is switching modes. • Off The printer is receiving or processing print jobs. Roll Media lamp (Green) • On Indicates that a roll is... selected as the paper source. • Off Indicates that a roll is off . Paper Source Section After you press this lamp ashes when the print job is paused or the printer is updating the ...
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c. Top Stand Stay Supports Stand L and Stand R. Always release the Stopper before moving the printer. d. Printer parts Stand a. e. b. f. Stopper Locks the Stand casters. Attach the optional Media Take-up Unit to this part. Leg Covers Covers for Stand L and Stand R. Stand R The right leg of the Stand. Moving the printer while a Stopper is locked may scratch the casters or the oor. 16 Printer Parts Bottom Stand Stay Supports Stand L and Stand R. Stand L The left leg of the Stand.
c. Top Stand Stay Supports Stand L and Stand R. Always release the Stopper before moving the printer. d. Printer parts Stand a. e. b. f. Stopper Locks the Stand casters. Attach the optional Media Take-up Unit to this part. Leg Covers Covers for Stand L and Stand R. Stand R The right leg of the Stand. Moving the printer while a Stopper is locked may scratch the casters or the oor. 16 Printer Parts Bottom Stand Stay Supports Stand L and Stand R. Stand L The left leg of the Stand.
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...-up Unit Power button, ▲ and ▼ buttons to the ends of paper. (→P.232) Printer Parts 17 Right Media Take-up Unit (Optional) ■Main Unit Printer parts a. c. Media Take-up Unit Load the Rewind Spool here. Media Take-up Sensor A sensor for automatically rewinding rolls. ■Weight a. Weight Joint Fastens two Weight Rolls...
...-up Unit Power button, ▲ and ▼ buttons to the ends of paper. (→P.232) Printer Parts 17 Right Media Take-up Unit (Optional) ■Main Unit Printer parts a. c. Media Take-up Unit Load the Rewind Spool here. Media Take-up Sensor A sensor for automatically rewinding rolls. ■Weight a. Weight Joint Fastens two Weight Rolls...
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... are the defaults. Control Panel Menu Structure Main Menu The structure of the main menu is as follows. Paper (*5) Backlit Film (*5) Printer Parts 35 Ink Tank No * Yes Head Cleaning Head Cleaning A * Head Cleaning B Auto Feed (*11) No * Yes Take-up Reel (*9) Disable ...* Enable Media Menu Cut Sheet Type Plain Paper (*5) Plain Paper HQ (*5) Plain Paper HG (*5) Recycled Coated (*5) Coated Paper (*5) HW Coated (*5) Ex HW Coated (*5) ...
... are the defaults. Control Panel Menu Structure Main Menu The structure of the main menu is as follows. Paper (*5) Backlit Film (*5) Printer Parts 35 Ink Tank No * Yes Head Cleaning Head Cleaning A * Head Cleaning B Auto Feed (*11) No * Yes Take-up Reel (*9) Disable ...* Enable Media Menu Cut Sheet Type Plain Paper (*5) Plain Paper HQ (*5) Plain Paper HG (*5) Recycled Coated (*5) Coated Paper (*5) HW Coated (*5) Ex HW Coated (*5) ...
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...Media Type (*1) Third Level Backprint Film (*5) Flame-Res.Cloth (*5) Fabric Banner (*5) ThinFab.Banner (*5) Proong Paper (*5) News Proof 1 (*5) News Proof 2 (*5) FineArt Photo (*5) FneArt HW Photo (*5) FineArt Txtr (*5) FineArt Wtrclr (*5) FineArtBlockP (*5) Canvas Matte (*5) JPN Paper Washi (*5) Colored ...Coated (*5) CAD Trace Paper (*5) CAD Matte Film (*5) CAD Clear Film (*5) Special # Here, the number is 1-10 (*5) Plain Paper (*5) Plain Paper HQ (*5) Plain Paper HG (*5) Recycled Coated (*5) Coated Paper (*5) HW Coated (*5) Ex HW Coated (*5) Fourth Level 36 Printer Parts...
...Media Type (*1) Third Level Backprint Film (*5) Flame-Res.Cloth (*5) Fabric Banner (*5) ThinFab.Banner (*5) Proong Paper (*5) News Proof 1 (*5) News Proof 2 (*5) FineArt Photo (*5) FneArt HW Photo (*5) FineArt Txtr (*5) FineArt Wtrclr (*5) FineArtBlockP (*5) Canvas Matte (*5) JPN Paper Washi (*5) Colored ...Coated (*5) CAD Trace Paper (*5) CAD Matte Film (*5) CAD Clear Film (*5) Special # Here, the number is 1-10 (*5) Plain Paper (*5) Plain Paper HQ (*5) Plain Paper HG (*5) Recycled Coated (*5) Coated Paper (*5) HW Coated (*5) Ex HW Coated (*5) Fourth Level 36 Printer Parts...
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... Selection 1 ISO A3+ * 13"x19"(Super B) Sht Selection 2 ISO B1 28"x40" (ANSI F) Off Fifth Level 42 Printer Parts Control Panel First Level Maintenance System Setup Second Level Ext. Interface Return Defaults Repl. Cleaner Change Cutter Move Printer Warning Keep Media Size Paper Size Basis Noz. Check Freq. maint cart Replace P.head Repl.
... Selection 1 ISO A3+ * 13"x19"(Super B) Sht Selection 2 ISO B1 28"x40" (ANSI F) Off Fifth Level 42 Printer Parts Control Panel First Level Maintenance System Setup Second Level Ext. Interface Return Defaults Repl. Cleaner Change Cutter Move Printer Warning Keep Media Size Paper Size Basis Noz. Check Freq. maint cart Replace P.head Repl.
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... Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh). *6: Not displayed if NetWare is Off. *7: Not displayed if Auto Detect is On. *8: Follows the setting in Date Format. *9: Displayed if the Media Take-up Unit is updated when you have used Advanced Adj. in Auto Head Adj. once. Printer Parts 45
... Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh). *6: Not displayed if NetWare is Off. *7: Not displayed if Auto Detect is On. *8: Follows the setting in Date Format. *9: Displayed if the Media Take-up Unit is updated when you have used Advanced Adj. in Auto Head Adj. once. Printer Parts 45
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... information Name about the latest three print jobs.) User Name Page Count Job Status Print Start Time Print End Time Print Time Print Size Media Type Interface Ink Consumed HDD Information Job Mgmt Menu Job Queue Job List Ope. (Choose a print job.) Priority Delete Com. BOX Job... List Ope. (Choose a print job.) Print Delete Print Job List No Yes Printer Parts 47 Control Panel Main menu during printing The structure of the main menu during printing, see "Main Menu Operations". (→P.30) For details ...
... information Name about the latest three print jobs.) User Name Page Count Job Status Print Start Time Print End Time Print Time Print Size Media Type Interface Ink Consumed HDD Information Job Mgmt Menu Job Queue Job List Ope. (Choose a print job.) Priority Delete Com. BOX Job... List Ope. (Choose a print job.) Print Delete Print Job List No Yes Printer Parts 47 Control Panel Main menu during printing The structure of the main menu during printing, see "Main Menu Operations". (→P.30) For details ...
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... Status Print to cut the roll at all, or if printing is loaded. Choose Yes to print information about the printer and record of the main menu options. Media Menu Specify the type and size of paper. (→P.50) Paper Details Specify detailed paper-related settings, including the ...Enable to the fastening position. Ink Tank When replacing the Ink Tank , choose Yes and follow the instructions on ink consumption is faint, oddly colored, or contains foreign substances. Choose Print Job Log to print a record of print jobs, including the paper type and size, amount of ink...
... Status Print to cut the roll at all, or if printing is loaded. Choose Yes to print information about the printer and record of the main menu options. Media Menu Specify the type and size of paper. (→P.50) Paper Details Specify detailed paper-related settings, including the ...Enable to the fastening position. Ink Tank When replacing the Ink Tank , choose Yes and follow the instructions on ink consumption is faint, oddly colored, or contains foreign substances. Choose Print Job Log to print a record of print jobs, including the paper type and size, amount of ink...
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... *1: For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to print the barcode. See the Media Conguration Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh). 50 Printer Parts The printed barcode can be used in the printer driver and related software (as well as on rolls...roll paper left. Roll Length Set Displayed if Chk Remain.Roll is updated when you install the printer driver from the User Software CD-ROM or if you change paper information by using the Media Conguration Tool. Choose Off if you remove it. If a barcode is not printed...
... *1: For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to print the barcode. See the Media Conguration Tool Guide (Windows) or Media Conguration Tool Guide (Macintosh). 50 Printer Parts The printed barcode can be used in the printer driver and related software (as well as on rolls...roll paper left. Roll Length Set Displayed if Chk Remain.Roll is updated when you install the printer driver from the User Software CD-ROM or if you change paper information by using the Media Conguration Tool. Choose Off if you remove it. If a barcode is not printed...
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...at the leading edge of sheets to reduce the amount of debris generated when cutting lm and similar media by the printer. This option reduces the amount of paper the printer supports, refer to the leading edge. Note that if you change paper information by using the margin settings ...Yes to restore Paper Details to the factory default values. *1: For information on the Control Panel ) is printed without borders, using the Media Conguration Tool. 52 Printer Parts Control Panel Setting Item (The paper type is selected, choose Fixed. Choose Automatic to have the...
...at the leading edge of sheets to reduce the amount of debris generated when cutting lm and similar media by the printer. This option reduces the amount of paper the printer supports, refer to the leading edge. Note that if you change paper information by using the margin settings ...Yes to restore Paper Details to the factory default values. *1: For information on the Control Panel ) is printed without borders, using the Media Conguration Tool. 52 Printer Parts Control Panel Setting Item (The paper type is selected, choose Fixed. Choose Automatic to have the...
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...Detect Mismatch Skip Take-Up Err Keep Media Size Description, Instructions Set the buzzer. The margin setting of the printer menu will be used instead of the margin setting of other settings. Check Freq. Choose 1 page to check once per ten printed pages. Printer Parts 57 Choose On to have ... latter is smaller than that of nozzle use the printer driver settings instead. Choose On for the buzzer to have printing paused under these circumstances. Choose None to continue to continue with printing even if an error occurs with the Media Take-up Unit . Choose Off to sound once...
...Detect Mismatch Skip Take-Up Err Keep Media Size Description, Instructions Set the buzzer. The margin setting of the printer menu will be used instead of the margin setting of other settings. Check Freq. Choose 1 page to check once per ten printed pages. Printer Parts 57 Choose On to have ... latter is smaller than that of nozzle use the printer driver settings instead. Choose On for the buzzer to have printing paused under these circumstances. Choose None to continue to continue with printing even if an error occurs with the Media Take-up Unit . Choose Off to sound once...