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...omission is found, contact us directly or an authorized Canon representative. • Canon is correct. Copyright ©2002 Canon Inc. Trademarks • Canon and the Canon logo are trademarks of Canon Inc. • Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows... NT® and MS-DOS® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • Apple, AppleTalk, EtherTalk, LocalTalk, and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., in this printer...
...omission is found, contact us directly or an authorized Canon representative. • Canon is correct. Copyright ©2002 Canon Inc. Trademarks • Canon and the Canon logo are trademarks of Canon Inc. • Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows... NT® and MS-DOS® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • Apple, AppleTalk, EtherTalk, LocalTalk, and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., in this printer...
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... these headings. i Notations About Text Conventions To ensure the safe and most efficient use of this guide were created with the W7200 but they also apply to the W7250. Always remember and follow the guidelines and advice described under this guide, make sure that... restrictions and other important information which if ignored could result in procedure. Caution z Failure to the printer. Operations described herein apply to ensure safe use of the printer. Always remember and follow the guidelines and advice under this heading to avoid mistakes in fatal or ...
... these headings. i Notations About Text Conventions To ensure the safe and most efficient use of this guide were created with the W7200 but they also apply to the W7250. Always remember and follow the guidelines and advice described under this guide, make sure that... restrictions and other important information which if ignored could result in procedure. Caution z Failure to the printer. Operations described herein apply to ensure safe use of the printer. Always remember and follow the guidelines and advice under this heading to avoid mistakes in fatal or ...
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...and certain public and private documents prohibited from reproduction by law. Reproduction of the copyright holder except for "Graphic Arts Language with Raster Operations", a printer language of creating raster images. Abbreviations Throughout this document the following abbreviations are used in text. • Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition is... as "Windows NT" • Microsoft® Windows® is abbreviated as "Windows" • The term "GARO", used in the name of this printer driver, is an acronym for personal or household use under limited circumstances.
...and certain public and private documents prohibited from reproduction by law. Reproduction of the copyright holder except for "Graphic Arts Language with Raster Operations", a printer language of creating raster images. Abbreviations Throughout this document the following abbreviations are used in text. • Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition is... as "Windows NT" • Microsoft® Windows® is abbreviated as "Windows" • The term "GARO", used in the name of this printer driver, is an acronym for personal or household use under limited circumstances.
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... correct the interference by one or more of the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product FCC Regulations Canon Large Format Printer, Model K90017/K90018 IEEE1394 Expansion Board EB-01, Model K90023 This device complies with the limits for class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15...
... correct the interference by one or more of the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product FCC Regulations Canon Large Format Printer, Model K90017/K90018 IEEE1394 Expansion Board EB-01, Model K90023 This device complies with the limits for class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15...
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... through the use of the Industry and Science Canada. iv International ENERGY STAR® Program As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Canon Inc. has determined that effectively reduce energy consumption. The targeted products are uniform among participating nations. Cet appareil numérique respecte... this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as computers, monitors, printers, facsimiles, and copiers. Their standards and logos are office equipment such as set out in which businesses can participate voluntarily.
... through the use of the Industry and Science Canada. iv International ENERGY STAR® Program As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Canon Inc. has determined that effectively reduce energy consumption. The targeted products are uniform among participating nations. Cet appareil numérique respecte... this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as computers, monitors, printers, facsimiles, and copiers. Their standards and logos are office equipment such as set out in which businesses can participate voluntarily.
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... and Precautions Read and follow all the warnings and guidelines described below to prevent the hazards of this power cord with any way. near the printer. z To avoid a fire or serious electrical shock, never knot the power cord or wrap it , and never place a heavy object on the power cord. TPower... Supply z To avoid personal injury from the printer and the power supply and use a soft dry cloth to an independent power source that the power plug is not shared by other electrical device...
... and Precautions Read and follow all the warnings and guidelines described below to prevent the hazards of this power cord with any way. near the printer. z To avoid a fire or serious electrical shock, never knot the power cord or wrap it , and never place a heavy object on the power cord. TPower... Supply z To avoid personal injury from the printer and the power supply and use a soft dry cloth to an independent power source that the power plug is not shared by other electrical device...
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...during normal operation. Caution TPrinter location z To avoid damage to the printer or possible personal injury, place the printer on a heavy wool or shag carpet. z To avoid anything entering the printer and causing a fire, never place the printer on a flat, stable surface that is safe from the power supply....is easily accessible. z To avoid damage to work around the printer. z To avoid a fire or serious electrical shock, if the printer emits smoke or a strange odor, immediately press the Power button to switch the printer off and unplug the power cord from sudden shocks or strong ...
...during normal operation. Caution TPrinter location z To avoid damage to the printer or possible personal injury, place the printer on a heavy wool or shag carpet. z To avoid anything entering the printer and causing a fire, never place the printer on a flat, stable surface that is safe from the power supply....is easily accessible. z To avoid damage to work around the printer. z To avoid a fire or serious electrical shock, if the printer emits smoke or a strange odor, immediately press the Power button to switch the printer off and unplug the power cord from sudden shocks or strong ...
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TMoving the Printer z The W7200 printer unit weighs 72 kg (159 lb.), and the W7250 printer unit weighs 60kg (132 lb.). TPrinthead and Ink Tanks z Store the ink tanks out of the reach of the printer. If a child accidentally ingests ink from the printer. To avoid minor burns, never touch the electrical ...contacts after removing the printhead from an ink tank, contact a physician immediately. To prevent personal injury from back strain, etc., lifting the printer requires at any other than the one on the power cord to fall and cause personal injury. TPower Supply z To avoid damaging the ...
TMoving the Printer z The W7200 printer unit weighs 72 kg (159 lb.), and the W7250 printer unit weighs 60kg (132 lb.). TPrinthead and Ink Tanks z Store the ink tanks out of the reach of the printer. If a child accidentally ingests ink from the printer. To avoid minor burns, never touch the electrical ...contacts after removing the printhead from an ink tank, contact a physician immediately. To prevent personal injury from back strain, etc., lifting the printer requires at any other than the one on the power cord to fall and cause personal injury. TPower Supply z To avoid damaging the ...
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...falls or a liquid spills into the printer, press the Power button immediately to switch the printer off then unplug the printer power cord from moving parts inside the printer. viii z To avoid a fire, electrical shock, or damage to disassemble the printer or attempt repairs. Call for service and... TGeneral Caution z There are high voltage points inside the printer, never open a cover or insert your hand into the printer. To avoid a fire or electrical shock, never attempt to the printer, never place anything on the printer. z To avoid possible personal injury, never touch the ...
...falls or a liquid spills into the printer, press the Power button immediately to switch the printer off then unplug the printer power cord from moving parts inside the printer. viii z To avoid a fire, electrical shock, or damage to disassemble the printer or attempt repairs. Call for service and... TGeneral Caution z There are high voltage points inside the printer, never open a cover or insert your hand into the printer. To avoid a fire or electrical shock, never attempt to the printer, never place anything on the printer. z To avoid possible personal injury, never touch the ...
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... iv Safety Warnings and Precautions v Contents ix Chapter 1 Before Using the Printer Printer Part Names 1-2 Printer Main Unit 1-2 Switching the Printer On and Off 1-9 Switching the Printer On 1-9 Switching the Printer Off 1-10 Setting the Printer Online and Offline 1-11 Setting the Printer Online 1-11 Setting the Printer Offline 1-12 Chapter 2 Print Media You Can Use Print Media That...
... iv Safety Warnings and Precautions v Contents ix Chapter 1 Before Using the Printer Printer Part Names 1-2 Printer Main Unit 1-2 Switching the Printer On and Off 1-9 Switching the Printer On 1-9 Switching the Printer Off 1-10 Setting the Printer Online and Offline 1-11 Setting the Printer Online 1-11 Setting the Printer Offline 1-12 Chapter 2 Print Media You Can Use Print Media That...
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...Procedure 3-2 Canceling a Print Job 3-4 Viewing Online Help 3-5 Opening Online Help 3-5 Chapter 4 Printing from a Macintosh Printing 4-2 Selecting the Printer 4-2 Print Procedure 4-6 Canceling a Print Job 4-7 Canceling a Background Print Job 4-7 Canceling a Foreground Print Job 4-12 Viewing Help 4-...Operation Panel 5-2 Reading the Display 5-2 Using the Operation Panel Buttons 5-4 Reading Operation Panel Lamps 5-6 Function Menus 5-7 Printer Function Priorities 5-7 Menu Flow Summaries 5-7 How to Perform Menu Settings 5-8 Making Settings 5-8 Menu Settings Summary Tables 5-10...
...Procedure 3-2 Canceling a Print Job 3-4 Viewing Online Help 3-5 Opening Online Help 3-5 Chapter 4 Printing from a Macintosh Printing 4-2 Selecting the Printer 4-2 Print Procedure 4-6 Canceling a Print Job 4-7 Canceling a Background Print Job 4-7 Canceling a Foreground Print Job 4-12 Viewing Help 4-...Operation Panel 5-2 Reading the Display 5-2 Using the Operation Panel Buttons 5-4 Reading Operation Panel Lamps 5-6 Function Menus 5-7 Printer Function Priorities 5-7 Menu Flow Summaries 5-7 How to Perform Menu Settings 5-8 Making Settings 5-8 Menu Settings Summary Tables 5-10...
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... Restraint 6-13 Cleaning the Carriage Rail 6-15 Replacing the Printhead 6-18 Handing Printhead Precautions 6-18 How to Replace the Printhead 6-19 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Having a Problem 7-2 Printer Not Operating Correctly 7-3 Cannot Print 7-3 Printing Does Not Start 7-6 Printing Halts During Print Job 7-7 Print Job Results Abnormal 7-9 Poor Print Quality 7-9 Print Results Do Not...
... Restraint 6-13 Cleaning the Carriage Rail 6-15 Replacing the Printhead 6-18 Handing Printhead Precautions 6-18 How to Replace the Printhead 6-19 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Having a Problem 7-2 Printer Not Operating Correctly 7-3 Cannot Print 7-3 Printing Does Not Start 7-6 Printing Halts During Print Job 7-7 Print Job Results Abnormal 7-9 Poor Print Quality 7-9 Print Results Do Not...
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Confirming the Firmware Version 8-7 Uninstalling the Software 8-8 Deleting Old USB/IEEE 1394 Printer Drivers 8-8 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 8-10 Uninstalling GARO Status Monitor 8-11 Uninstalling an LPR Port 8-11 Uninstalling the GARO Device Setup Utility 8-12 Specifications 8-13 Index 8-15 xii
Confirming the Firmware Version 8-7 Uninstalling the Software 8-8 Deleting Old USB/IEEE 1394 Printer Drivers 8-8 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 8-10 Uninstalling GARO Status Monitor 8-11 Uninstalling an LPR Port 8-11 Uninstalling the GARO Device Setup Utility 8-12 Specifications 8-13 Index 8-15 xii
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1 Before Using the Printer This section describes printer parts and procedures you should know before you use the printer.
1 Before Using the Printer This section describes printer parts and procedures you should know before you use the printer.
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f Stand (option for W7250) A stand mounted on four casters to hold printed media output from the printer. The output stacker, or optional Media Take-up Unit (W7200 only), can be mounted inside the printer. (Æ P.6-18, P.7-26) b Left cover Open to replace the mist filter. (Æ Filter ...Instructions provided with stand) A cloth tray to support the printer main unit. Pull out to load roll media. (Æ...
f Stand (option for W7250) A stand mounted on four casters to hold printed media output from the printer. The output stacker, or optional Media Take-up Unit (W7200 only), can be mounted inside the printer. (Æ P.6-18, P.7-26) b Left cover Open to replace the mist filter. (Æ Filter ...Instructions provided with stand) A cloth tray to support the printer main unit. Pull out to load roll media. (Æ...
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...Power button, Online button, LCD display, and other important buttons used to lift or move the printer. Ink Tank" from the MAIN MENU on the left and right side to operate the printer. Lights green for a 100Base connection or lights yellow for a 10Base connection. (Æ Setup Guide... connected to a network hub. (Æ Setup Guide) d DIP switches Allows the switching of the computer. (Æ Setup Guide) b LINK lamp Located on the printer operation panel. h Right cover Open to the USB port of communication modes for a USB cable connected to replace ink tanks. TBack View a b ef g c...
...Power button, Online button, LCD display, and other important buttons used to lift or move the printer. Ink Tank" from the MAIN MENU on the left and right side to operate the printer. Lights green for a 100Base connection or lights yellow for a 10Base connection. (Æ Setup Guide... connected to a network hub. (Æ Setup Guide) d DIP switches Allows the switching of the computer. (Æ Setup Guide) b LINK lamp Located on the printer operation panel. h Right cover Open to the USB port of communication modes for a USB cable connected to replace ink tanks. TBack View a b ef g c...
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...b Paper restraint Required for the carriage as it moves from side to load a cut sheet, feed a cut sheet manually, or clean inside the printer. 1-4 Before Using the Printer e IEEE 1394 Port (Optional for W7250) Provides a connection point for an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) cable connected to a computer. (Æ Setup ... lever to open the paper restraint when you need to side on the surface of the Media Take-up Unit connector (Only W7200) Provides a connection point for the printer power cord. TTop View (Inside) d a b c a Carriage rail Provides the path for media and paper output in the ...
...b Paper restraint Required for the carriage as it moves from side to load a cut sheet, feed a cut sheet manually, or clean inside the printer. 1-4 Before Using the Printer e IEEE 1394 Port (Optional for W7250) Provides a connection point for an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) cable connected to a computer. (Æ Setup ... lever to open the paper restraint when you need to side on the surface of the Media Take-up Unit connector (Only W7200) Provides a connection point for the printer power cord. TTop View (Inside) d a b c a Carriage rail Provides the path for media and paper output in the ...
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... in use. (Æ P.2-27) f Carriage Holds the printhead and moves it before you can use the printer. (Æ Setup Guide) d Printhead lock lever This lever locks and holds the printhead lock cover in place. Printer Part Names 1-5 This important part is not installed before shipping, so you must be adjusted for printing...
... in use. (Æ P.2-27) f Carriage Holds the printhead and moves it before you can use the printer. (Æ Setup Guide) d Printhead lock lever This lever locks and holds the printhead lock cover in place. Printer Part Names 1-5 This important part is not installed before shipping, so you must be adjusted for printing...
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... the roll holder. When loading roll media, pass the sheet between the paper guide. (Æ Setup Guide) f Roll release lever Releases the pressure of the printer. TInside the Tray a b e c d f a Belt stopper holder Provides a hole for the belt stopper screw to unlock the roll media tray so you can draw it out... the media in the paper path. d Roll holder Used when loading roll media in the media feed path. e Paper guide An important part in the printer. c Tray open lever Pull on this lever when loading roll media or when removing jams. 1-6 Before Using the...
... the roll holder. When loading roll media, pass the sheet between the paper guide. (Æ Setup Guide) f Roll release lever Releases the pressure of the printer. TInside the Tray a b e c d f a Belt stopper holder Provides a hole for the belt stopper screw to unlock the roll media tray so you can draw it out... the media in the paper path. d Roll holder Used when loading roll media in the media feed path. e Paper guide An important part in the printer. c Tray open lever Pull on this lever when loading roll media or when removing jams. 1-6 Before Using the...
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... c C Ink Tank d PM Ink Tank e M Ink Tank f Y Ink Tank These tanks hold the ink. Ink Tank" from the MAIN MENU to release the right cover. Printer Part Names 1-7 Open the right cover then raise the ink tank cover. g Bk Ink Tank Cover h PC Ink Tank Cover i C Ink Tank Cover j PM Ink... operation panel select "Rep. The ink tanks are not installed before shipping, so you must install all the ink tanks before you can use the printer.
... c C Ink Tank d PM Ink Tank e M Ink Tank f Y Ink Tank These tanks hold the ink. Ink Tank" from the MAIN MENU to release the right cover. Printer Part Names 1-7 Open the right cover then raise the ink tank cover. g Bk Ink Tank Cover h PC Ink Tank Cover i C Ink Tank Cover j PM Ink... operation panel select "Rep. The ink tanks are not installed before shipping, so you must install all the ink tanks before you can use the printer.