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imagePROGRAF Media Configuration Tool Guide For Windows Contents Before You Begin ...ii ■ Compatible Printers ...ii ■ Drivers Applicable with Media Configuration Tool ii How to Use This Guide ...ii ■ Conventions...ii ■ Button ...Configuration Tool 2-1 ■ Replacing all of the printer and printer driver media information at once 2-1 ■ Adding user defined media types to the printer and printer driver media menus ...... 2-1 ■ Detailed Settings of Media Properties 2-2 ■ Customizing the printer and printer driver media type menu 2-2 Outline of the ...
imagePROGRAF Media Configuration Tool Guide For Windows Contents Before You Begin ...ii ■ Compatible Printers ...ii ■ Drivers Applicable with Media Configuration Tool ii How to Use This Guide ...ii ■ Conventions...ii ■ Button ...Configuration Tool 2-1 ■ Replacing all of the printer and printer driver media information at once 2-1 ■ Adding user defined media types to the printer and printer driver media menus ...... 2-1 ■ Detailed Settings of Media Properties 2-2 ■ Customizing the printer and printer driver media type menu 2-2 Outline of the ...
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... Before You Begin Before You Begin imagePROGRAF Media Configuration Tool (known below as follows. ■ Compatible Printers Canon Large Format Printer W6400 Canon Large Format Printer W8400 ■ Drivers Applicable with Media Configuration Tool Canon imagePROGRAF Printer Driver 2005 (Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP/ Server 2003) imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Photoshop (Windows 2000/XP) Canon imagePROGRAF HDI Driver for the Media...
... Before You Begin Before You Begin imagePROGRAF Media Configuration Tool (known below as follows. ■ Compatible Printers Canon Large Format Printer W6400 Canon Large Format Printer W8400 ■ Drivers Applicable with Media Configuration Tool Canon imagePROGRAF Printer Driver 2005 (Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP/ Server 2003) imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Photoshop (Windows 2000/XP) Canon imagePROGRAF HDI Driver for the Media...
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...installation Windows 98/Me Windows NT 4.0 (SP6 or later) Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 • Canon imagePROGRAF Printer Driver 2005 (known below is installed automatically together with the printer, the Canon installer screen displays. Insert User Software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive and start the User ...Software CD-ROM included with the imagePROGRAF Printer Driver. Note If the Canon installer screen does not display, open the CD-ROM icon from this screen are as follows. Media Configuration Tool Guide...
...installation Windows 98/Me Windows NT 4.0 (SP6 or later) Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 • Canon imagePROGRAF Printer Driver 2005 (known below is installed automatically together with the printer, the Canon installer screen displays. Insert User Software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive and start the User ...Software CD-ROM included with the imagePROGRAF Printer Driver. Note If the Canon installer screen does not display, open the CD-ROM icon from this screen are as follows. Media Configuration Tool Guide...
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Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 1 Installing and Starting the Media Configuration Tool Important If a compatible printer driver is not installed, the Media Configuration Tool will not start the Media Configuration Tool when a printer driver is not installed, the warning message below is displayed. 1-4 If you attempt to start .
Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 1 Installing and Starting the Media Configuration Tool Important If a compatible printer driver is not installed, the Media Configuration Tool will not start the Media Configuration Tool when a printer driver is not installed, the warning message below is displayed. 1-4 If you attempt to start .
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...Configuration Tool. This function allows you can replace the printer driver media information by the printer have been added. Additionally, you to replace printer or printer drive media information files. Media Configuration Tool Guide ...Chapter 2 Functions of the Media Configuration Tool Chapter 2 Functions of the Media Configuration Tool The Media Configuration Tool is software to store media information when media (media types) supported by downloading the latest media information files from the Canon...
...Configuration Tool. This function allows you can replace the printer driver media information by the printer have been added. Additionally, you to replace printer or printer drive media information files. Media Configuration Tool Guide ...Chapter 2 Functions of the Media Configuration Tool Chapter 2 Functions of the Media Configuration Tool The Media Configuration Tool is software to store media information when media (media types) supported by downloading the latest media information files from the Canon...
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For instance, when adding media that does not dry quickly, you can increase the value for standard media (Canon media). Outline of the Media Configuration Tool Functions The explanation below is an outline of the media, and you can erase the user-defined ... button. 2-2 Refer to "Input Media Properties" in the Media Configuration Tool main screen. The following are explanations for an explanation. ■ Customizing the printer and printer driver media type menu You can change the display order of the media types on the main screen of Media Properties When adding media types...
For instance, when adding media that does not dry quickly, you can increase the value for standard media (Canon media). Outline of the Media Configuration Tool Functions The explanation below is an outline of the media, and you can erase the user-defined ... button. 2-2 Refer to "Input Media Properties" in the Media Configuration Tool main screen. The following are explanations for an explanation. ■ Customizing the printer and printer driver media type menu You can change the display order of the media types on the main screen of Media Properties When adding media types...
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This wizard is used to add new media types to replace printer and printer driver media information files with media information files that you have downloaded from the Canon Web site or another company's Web site. • The Add Media Type Button When you click this button, the Add Media Type wizard starts. Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 2 Functions of the Media Configuration Tool • The Update Media Types Button When you click this button, the Update Media Types wizard starts. The wizard is used to the media type information. 2-3
This wizard is used to add new media types to replace printer and printer driver media information files with media information files that you have downloaded from the Canon Web site or another company's Web site. • The Add Media Type Button When you click this button, the Add Media Type wizard starts. Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 2 Functions of the Media Configuration Tool • The Update Media Types Button When you click this button, the Update Media Types wizard starts. The wizard is used to the media type information. 2-3
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Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 2 Functions of the media type on the printer operating panel and printer driver and to delete user-defined media. An operation guide for the Media Configuration Tool following the wizard operation guide display. Perform settings for each ...
Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 2 Functions of the media type on the printer operating panel and printer driver and to delete user-defined media. An operation guide for the Media Configuration Tool following the wizard operation guide display. Perform settings for each ...
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...the file "Select the Media Information File" (p.3-1) ↓ 2. Access the Canon Web site or the relevant company's Web site for updating the media type information with Media Information File you can replace printer and printer driver Media Information File with the Update Media Types wizard are as follows. ...Information File To update the Media Information File you must specify the Media Information File you download the Media Information File from the Canon Web site or any other company's Web site before performing the update procedures here. The explanation below is to be Updated" ...
...the file "Select the Media Information File" (p.3-1) ↓ 2. Access the Canon Web site or the relevant company's Web site for updating the media type information with Media Information File you can replace printer and printer driver Media Information File with the Update Media Types wizard are as follows. ...Information File To update the Media Information File you must specify the Media Information File you download the Media Information File from the Canon Web site or any other company's Web site before performing the update procedures here. The explanation below is to be Updated" ...
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... 6. is displayed. 3-3 Click the Cancel button to display Update Media Types: Select Printer. Communication with the printer starts and the following dialog box is displayed. Note When you do not save the printer driver to be updated, the message Cannot find the printer driver to Update After selecting the Media Information File, select the...
... 6. is displayed. 3-3 Click the Cancel button to display Update Media Types: Select Printer. Communication with the printer starts and the following dialog box is displayed. Note When you do not save the printer driver to be updated, the message Cannot find the printer driver to Update After selecting the Media Information File, select the...
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...files selected are updated. • When there is data set to the printer is the same as the printer name, the driver details, and the connection point is Important communicating with the printer, the screen moves to display Update Media Types: Confirm Update. Read the ...; When the program cannot communicate with the printer, information acquired from the printer in the Update Media Types: Confirm Update. When the program has finished communicating with the printer, the following warning message is to be updated, the printer, printer driver and software media types are updated....
...files selected are updated. • When there is data set to the printer is the same as the printer name, the driver details, and the connection point is Important communicating with the printer, the screen moves to display Update Media Types: Confirm Update. Read the ...; When the program cannot communicate with the printer, information acquired from the printer in the Update Media Types: Confirm Update. When the program has finished communicating with the printer, the following warning message is to be updated, the printer, printer driver and software media types are updated....
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... to close the Update Media Types wizard. 3-5 Click the Finish button to display Update Media Types: Finish. Communication with the printer starts and the following warning message is displayed. Refer to the "HDI Driver Guide" contained in the software to be updated,...box is Important communicating with the printer. Note • When the program cannot communicate with the software to be updated. Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 3 Updating Media Information File 2. To update click the Execute button. When the Canon imagePROGRAF HDI Driver is included in the...
... to close the Update Media Types wizard. 3-5 Click the Finish button to display Update Media Types: Finish. Communication with the printer starts and the following warning message is displayed. Refer to the "HDI Driver Guide" contained in the software to be updated,...box is Important communicating with the printer. Note • When the program cannot communicate with the software to be updated. Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 3 Updating Media Information File 2. To update click the Execute button. When the Canon imagePROGRAF HDI Driver is included in the...
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... Media Information File, you can create an installer file. Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 3 Updating Media Information File Note • When the update of the Printer name, the date created (6 digits: yymmdd), the time created (4 digits: hhmm) followed by an underbar "_" and the suffix, "med". C:\Documents and Settings\Login name\Desktop...
... Media Information File, you can create an installer file. Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 3 Updating Media Information File Note • When the update of the Printer name, the date created (6 digits: yymmdd), the time created (4 digits: hhmm) followed by an underbar "_" and the suffix, "med". C:\Documents and Settings\Login name\Desktop...
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... be Added To select the media type, you click the Add Media Type button in the Add Media Type wizard, the printer where the media type will be added. 1. Start the Media Configuration Tool. Note Refer to start the Media Configuration Tool. 4-1 Media Configuration Tool Guide ...specify in the Media Configuration Tool main screen, the Add Media Type wizard starts. Input Media Type Name "Input Media Name" (p.4-3) ↓ 3. Select Printer "Select Printer to add media types with the Add Media Type wizard are as follows. 1. Using this wizard you can add media types to add media types...
... be Added To select the media type, you click the Add Media Type button in the Add Media Type wizard, the printer where the media type will be added. 1. Start the Media Configuration Tool. Note Refer to start the Media Configuration Tool. 4-1 Media Configuration Tool Guide ...specify in the Media Configuration Tool main screen, the Add Media Type wizard starts. Input Media Type Name "Input Media Name" (p.4-3) ↓ 3. Select Printer "Select Printer to add media types with the Add Media Type wizard are as follows. 1. Using this wizard you can add media types to add media types...
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... or turn the off while the program is Important communicating with the printer. Note When you do not save the printer driver where the media is displayed. Click the Cancel button to . Communication with the printer, the following warning message is to be added, the message Cannot ... the OK button. • When there are already over 64 media types saved in the printer driver, the following dialog box is displayed. Note • When the program cannot communicate with the printer starts and the following warning message is displayed. Refer to Chapter 5 "Editing Media Types" ...
... or turn the off while the program is Important communicating with the printer. Note When you do not save the printer driver where the media is displayed. Click the Cancel button to . Communication with the printer, the following warning message is to be added, the message Cannot ... the OK button. • When there are already over 64 media types saved in the printer driver, the following dialog box is displayed. Note • When the program cannot communicate with the printer starts and the following warning message is displayed. Refer to Chapter 5 "Editing Media Types" ...
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The names you have added here. You can input the name of Media Type Displayed on the Printer driver, the Printer operating panel and the Remote UI. When a media type of characters input exceeds the limit c. Input Media Name You can input up to 15 ... characters input are the conditions for inputting media names. Input the name of your choice into Name of the media you enter here display on Printer Driver. 2. You can input up to 31 alphabet or numerical characters. Indicated below are not correct 1. Important • You cannot input "\" (back slash). • ...
The names you have added here. You can input the name of Media Type Displayed on the Printer driver, the Printer operating panel and the Remote UI. When a media type of characters input exceeds the limit c. Input Media Name You can input up to 15 ... characters input are the conditions for inputting media names. Input the name of your choice into Name of the media you enter here display on Printer Driver. 2. You can input up to 31 alphabet or numerical characters. Indicated below are not correct 1. Important • You cannot input "\" (back slash). • ...
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... Middle (Standard) Lower Setting For media that has no problem when printing with some media may scratch the surface. You should become familiar with the printer to ripple when the ink is thick, or when the printhead scratches the surface. 4-6 Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 4 Adding Media Types The following settings...
... Middle (Standard) Lower Setting For media that has no problem when printing with some media may scratch the surface. You should become familiar with the printer to ripple when the ink is thick, or when the printhead scratches the surface. 4-6 Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 4 Adding Media Types The following settings...
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... to purge after cutting. 4-7 Media Feed Amount After Cutting No Setting Does not purge media after cutting the media type to be added in the printer.
... to purge after cutting. 4-7 Media Feed Amount After Cutting No Setting Does not purge media after cutting the media type to be added in the printer.
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Once the ink has dried, follow the printer operating panel to cut . Check Addition When you input the detailed information on media types with unwanted yellow portions in images, or lines in the ... a checkmark in Normally Print Cutline to use the standard cutter for media with the Add Media Type: Confirm Addition and click the Next button, the Printer, Driver Details, and the Update Software are displayed in print quality and printhead malfunction. The media will not be added that you place a checkmark in...
Once the ink has dried, follow the printer operating panel to cut . Check Addition When you input the detailed information on media types with unwanted yellow portions in images, or lines in the ... a checkmark in Normally Print Cutline to use the standard cutter for media with the Add Media Type: Confirm Addition and click the Next button, the Printer, Driver Details, and the Update Software are displayed in print quality and printhead malfunction. The media will not be added that you place a checkmark in...
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... may be displayed with the printer. Do not attempt to be updated. Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 4 Adding Media Types Note • When adding new media types, select Continues to add new media type from Options. • When editing the media type, select Continues to the Canon imagePROGRAF HDI Driver Guide contained in...
... may be displayed with the printer. Do not attempt to be updated. Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 4 Adding Media Types Note • When adding new media types, select Continues to add new media type from Options. • When editing the media type, select Continues to the Canon imagePROGRAF HDI Driver Guide contained in...