Setup Guide
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... use the printer driver, be sure to install Media Configuration Tool from the front paper feed slot. Details for Installation (P.2) +300mm (P.3) +150mm +300mm Install the Printheads (P.4) Load Paper to Adjust the Printheads (P.5) Install the Software and the Electronic Manuals (P.6) Store Accessories in this Setup Guide. Printed Manuals Basic Guide The Basic Guide describes the following information. • Loading paper, Replacing the consumables, Control Panel menus, and others • Troubleshooting tips and Error messages • Preparations for transferring the printer...
... use the printer driver, be sure to install Media Configuration Tool from the front paper feed slot. Details for Installation (P.2) +300mm (P.3) +150mm +300mm Install the Printheads (P.4) Load Paper to Adjust the Printheads (P.5) Install the Software and the Electronic Manuals (P.6) Store Accessories in this Setup Guide. Printed Manuals Basic Guide The Basic Guide describes the following information. • Loading paper, Replacing the consumables, Control Panel menus, and others • Troubleshooting tips and Error messages • Preparations for transferring the printer...
Setup Guide
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... printhead adjustment ends, paper is printed with an adjustment pattern and is performed to load roll paper. 1.Press Navigate. In addition, cleaning is ejected. • For how to load roll paper, refer to the MEMO Basic Guide, to the User Manual installed at "Install the Software and the Electronic Manuals", or to the instructions displayed by referring to "Install the Software and the Electronic Manuals" on page 6 to install the printer driver and the User Manual on the control panel's display...
... printhead adjustment ends, paper is printed with an adjustment pattern and is performed to load roll paper. 1.Press Navigate. In addition, cleaning is ejected. • For how to load roll paper, refer to the MEMO Basic Guide, to the User Manual installed at "Install the Software and the Electronic Manuals", or to the instructions displayed by referring to "Install the Software and the Electronic Manuals" on page 6 to install the printer driver and the User Manual on the control panel's display...
Setup Guide
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... can print from Windows via USB or TCP/IP (network) connections. Be sure to log on using an account with a USB cable, refer to "For USB connections" on page 8. • Installation requires administrative rights (such as those of Service Pack. MEMO The following instructions below. If you connect the printer with TCP/IP (network), refer to "For TCP/IP (network) connections" on page 6. Point the mouse pointer at a software name to display a summary...
... can print from Windows via USB or TCP/IP (network) connections. Be sure to log on using an account with a USB cable, refer to "For USB connections" on page 8. • Installation requires administrative rights (such as those of Service Pack. MEMO The following instructions below. If you connect the printer with TCP/IP (network), refer to "For TCP/IP (network) connections" on page 6. Point the mouse pointer at a software name to display a summary...
User Guide
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... and Use of Paper 523 Control Panel 629 Printer Parts 663 Network Setting 673 Print Job Management 707 Adjustments for this printer Setup Guide Basic Guide User's Guide Electronic manual Paper Reference Guide Electronic manual Read this manual in a handy location for future referencing. Large Format Printer User's Guide Manuals for Better Print Quality 727 Color Management 747 Maintenance and Consumables 835 Troubleshooting 877 Error Message 911 Specifications 933 Appendix 939 ENG ver1.00 2012-06-26 Keep this manual before attempting to operate the printer.
... and Use of Paper 523 Control Panel 629 Printer Parts 663 Network Setting 673 Print Job Management 707 Adjustments for this printer Setup Guide Basic Guide User's Guide Electronic manual Paper Reference Guide Electronic manual Read this manual in a handy location for future referencing. Large Format Printer User's Guide Manuals for Better Print Quality 727 Color Management 747 Maintenance and Consumables 835 Troubleshooting 877 Error Message 911 Specifications 933 Appendix 939 ENG ver1.00 2012-06-26 Keep this manual before attempting to operate the printer.
User Guide
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Control Panel Control Panel 629 Operations and Display Screen 630 Control Panel ...630 Control Panel Display ...632 How to View Instructions with Navigate ...635 Checking Instructions During Printer Operations ...637 Printer Menu 639 Printer Menu Operations ...639 Menu Operations ...640 Menu Structure ...643 Menu Settings ...648 Status Print ...657 Printing Interface Setting Reports ...660 Printer Parts Printer Parts 663 Printer parts 664 Front ...664 Back ...665 Top Cover (Inside) ...666 Paper Feed Slots ...667 Inside the Roll Feed Unit Cover ...668 Carriage ...668 Ink Tank ...
Control Panel Control Panel 629 Operations and Display Screen 630 Control Panel ...630 Control Panel Display ...632 How to View Instructions with Navigate ...635 Checking Instructions During Printer Operations ...637 Printer Menu 639 Printer Menu Operations ...639 Menu Operations ...640 Menu Structure ...643 Menu Settings ...648 Status Print ...657 Printing Interface Setting Reports ...660 Printer Parts Printer Parts 663 Printer parts 664 Front ...664 Back ...665 Top Cover (Inside) ...666 Paper Feed Slots ...667 Inside the Roll Feed Unit Cover ...668 Carriage ...668 Ink Tank ...
User Guide
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... Borderless Printing at Actual Size Borderless Printing at Actual Size Take advantage of borderless printing to print documents such as posters (made in the printer control panel • Cutting Mode is Manual • CutDustReduct. Note that suits the original, as desired. 89 User's Guide is On • When auto cut lines on rolls. • If Fit Paper Size or Print Image with Actual Size (Windows only) is selected while performing borderless printing, Rotate Page...
... Borderless Printing at Actual Size Borderless Printing at Actual Size Take advantage of borderless printing to print documents such as posters (made in the printer control panel • Cutting Mode is Manual • CutDustReduct. Note that suits the original, as desired. 89 User's Guide is On • When auto cut lines on rolls. • If Fit Paper Size or Print Image with Actual Size (Windows only) is selected while performing borderless printing, Rotate Page...
User Guide
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... (Mac OS X 106 Borderless Printing at Actual Size ...89 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows) ...90 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) ...92 Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size Take advantage of borderless printing to a prescribed length before cutting in the Paper Reference Guide (paper where printed image areas cannot be cut lines on rolls. • If Fit Paper Size or Print Image with borderless printing: special page layouts, centering originals, and printing cut cleanly...
... (Mac OS X 106 Borderless Printing at Actual Size ...89 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows) ...90 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) ...92 Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size Take advantage of borderless printing to a prescribed length before cutting in the Paper Reference Guide (paper where printed image areas cannot be cut lines on rolls. • If Fit Paper Size or Print Image with borderless printing: special page layouts, centering originals, and printing cut cleanly...
User Guide
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... the Color Settings sheet settings are as a file. Utilize Three Types of Previews You can change the order by selecting an item and dragging it to check an image in three types of previews. The preview types are displayed. Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional Utilize Three Types of Previews • Favorites The print history stored in print preferences displays in list format. • You can use Print...
... the Color Settings sheet settings are as a file. Utilize Three Types of Previews You can change the order by selecting an item and dragging it to check an image in three types of previews. The preview types are displayed. Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional Utilize Three Types of Previews • Favorites The print history stored in print preferences displays in list format. • You can use Print...
User Guide
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... image size is displayed) USB ┋ Network Tot.Ink Consumed (The ink color is not available as on the Control Panel) are updated when you install the printer driver from information about the latest three print jobs.) Off *┋ On Third Level Document Name User Name Page Count Job Status Print Start Time Print End Time Print Time Output Img. User's Guide Menu Structure iPF6400 First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Paper Details Keep Paper Type Off *┋ On Return Defaults *1: For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer...
... image size is displayed) USB ┋ Network Tot.Ink Consumed (The ink color is not available as on the Control Panel) are updated when you install the printer driver from information about the latest three print jobs.) Off *┋ On Third Level Document Name User Name Page Count Job Status Print Start Time Print End Time Print Time Output Img. User's Guide Menu Structure iPF6400 First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Paper Details Keep Paper Type Off *┋ On Return Defaults *1: For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer...
User Guide
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.... (See "Adjusting the Vacuum Strength.") →P.744 Control Panel Scan Wait Time Specify the time to wait for the ink to dry between the areas with the Media Configuration Tool. (See "Updating paper information.") →P.529 649 User's Guide When printing on heavyweight paper such as specified in Paper Details. Keep Paper Type Select On when printing on a particular type of paper regularly. (See "Changing the Type of Paper.") →P.536 *1: For information on sheets. BordlessOversize...
.... (See "Adjusting the Vacuum Strength.") →P.744 Control Panel Scan Wait Time Specify the time to wait for the ink to dry between the areas with the Media Configuration Tool. (See "Updating paper information.") →P.529 649 User's Guide When printing on heavyweight paper such as specified in Paper Details. Keep Paper Type Select On when printing on a particular type of paper regularly. (See "Changing the Type of Paper.") →P.536 *1: For information on sheets. BordlessOversize...
User Guide
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... printer Control Panel. NetWare Settings Specifying the Printer's Frame Type To enable communication between the printer and computers. For instructions on connection, refer to be used for printing over the NetWare network. 4 Connect to display the Port (or Advanced ) sheet. 4. We recom- For instructions, see "Specifying the Printer's Frame Type." →P.686 2 Specify the NetWare print services, including the print server and queue. Follow the steps below to specify the frame type by configuring the NetWare print service settings...
... printer Control Panel. NetWare Settings Specifying the Printer's Frame Type To enable communication between the printer and computers. For instructions on connection, refer to be used for printing over the NetWare network. 4 Connect to display the Port (or Advanced ) sheet. 4. We recom- For instructions, see "Specifying the Printer's Frame Type." →P.686 2 Specify the NetWare print services, including the print server and queue. Follow the steps below to specify the frame type by configuring the NetWare print service settings...
User Guide
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... Type, and then press the OK button. 10 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the communication mode, and then press the OK button. iPF6400 Configuring the Communication Mode Manually Configuring the Communication Mode Manually This topic gives instructions for configuring the communication mode manually. 1 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to the Ethernet Driver menu. 13 Press the Menu button. lect the Settings/Adj. The display...
... Type, and then press the OK button. 10 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the communication mode, and then press the OK button. iPF6400 Configuring the Communication Mode Manually Configuring the Communication Mode Manually This topic gives instructions for configuring the communication mode manually. 1 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to the Ethernet Driver menu. 13 Press the Menu button. lect the Settings/Adj. The display...
User Guide
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... Action Make sure the printer's IP address is configured correctly. (See "Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility.") →P.703 (See "Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel.") →P.679 Make sure the printer's TCP/IP network settings are configured correctly. (See "Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings With RemoteUI.") →P.683 Make sure the computer's TCP/IP network settings are configured correctly. (See "Configuring NetWare Network Settings.") →P.686 902 The NetWare server and services Check the following...
... Action Make sure the printer's IP address is configured correctly. (See "Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility.") →P.703 (See "Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel.") →P.679 Make sure the printer's TCP/IP network settings are configured correctly. (See "Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings With RemoteUI.") →P.683 Make sure the computer's TCP/IP network settings are configured correctly. (See "Configuring NetWare Network Settings.") →P.686 902 The NetWare server and services Check the following...
User Guide
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... the page on the Roll Holder.") →P.531 (See "Loading Rolls in the printer, and then try printing again. PaprWidth Mismatch iPF6400 PaprWidth Mismatch Cause When Detect Mismatch in the Control Panel menu is displayed on the Display Screen, press the OK button. Change the Paper Source of the roll loaded in the Printer.") →P.534 The printer now starts printing the print job. Finish printing remaining jobs?" If this error may...
... the page on the Roll Holder.") →P.531 (See "Loading Rolls in the printer, and then try printing again. PaprWidth Mismatch iPF6400 PaprWidth Mismatch Cause When Detect Mismatch in the Control Panel menu is displayed on the Display Screen, press the OK button. Change the Paper Source of the roll loaded in the Printer.") →P.534 The printer now starts printing the print job. Finish printing remaining jobs?" If this error may...
User Guide
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... Maintenance Cartridge 854, 859, 860, 930 Menu Operations 639, 640 Menu Structure 643 N Navigate 635 NetWare network 902 Nozzle 845 O Orientation 163, 165, 335, 347 Output Stacker Precautions 563 Oversize 84 P Page Setup Pane 380 Page Setup Sheet 197, 265, 472 Paper Feed Slot 667, 880 PosterArtist 52 Power 336, 338, 340, 343, 344, 345, 347 Preparing to Transfer the Printer 869 Print Job Log 721, 722 Printer Driver Settings 174, 360 Printhead...
... Maintenance Cartridge 854, 859, 860, 930 Menu Operations 639, 640 Menu Structure 643 N Navigate 635 NetWare network 902 Nozzle 845 O Orientation 163, 165, 335, 347 Output Stacker Precautions 563 Oversize 84 P Page Setup Pane 380 Page Setup Sheet 197, 265, 472 Paper Feed Slot 667, 880 PosterArtist 52 Power 336, 338, 340, 343, 344, 345, 347 Preparing to Transfer the Printer 869 Print Job Log 721, 722 Printer Driver Settings 174, 360 Printhead...
Basic Guide
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...33 Maintenance Cartridge 40 Cleaning the Printer 46 Printer Parts Operations and Display Screen 50 Printer parts 60 Printer Relocation Preparing to operate the printer. Large Format Printer Basic Guide Manuals for this printer Setup Guide Basic Guide User's Guide Electronic manual Paper Reference Guide Electronic manual Read this manual before attempting to Transfer the Printer 66 Software Installation Installing the Printer Driver (Windows 74 Installing the Printer Driver (Mac OS X 76 Convenient Printer Driver Features 78 Adjustments for Better Print Quality Adjusting the Printhead...
...33 Maintenance Cartridge 40 Cleaning the Printer 46 Printer Parts Operations and Display Screen 50 Printer parts 60 Printer Relocation Preparing to operate the printer. Large Format Printer Basic Guide Manuals for this printer Setup Guide Basic Guide User's Guide Electronic manual Paper Reference Guide Electronic manual Read this manual before attempting to Transfer the Printer 66 Software Installation Installing the Printer Driver (Windows 74 Installing the Printer Driver (Mac OS X 76 Convenient Printer Driver Features 78 Adjustments for Better Print Quality Adjusting the Printhead...
Basic Guide
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... Print settings Head Height Temp./Humidity Adjustment req. Ink Tank Head Cleaning A Operations and Display Screen Job Menu First Level Job Log Print Job Log Pause Print Second Level (Choose from the User Software CD-ROM or if you update paper information with the Media Configuration Tool. (See "Updating paper information.") →User's Guide *2: For information on the Control Panel) are updated when you install the printer driver from information about the latest three print jobs.) Third Level Document Name User Name Page Count Job Status Print Start Time Print End Time Print Time...
... Print settings Head Height Temp./Humidity Adjustment req. Ink Tank Head Cleaning A Operations and Display Screen Job Menu First Level Job Log Print Job Log Pause Print Second Level (Choose from the User Software CD-ROM or if you update paper information with the Media Configuration Tool. (See "Updating paper information.") →User's Guide *2: For information on the Control Panel) are updated when you install the printer driver from information about the latest three print jobs.) Third Level Document Name User Name Page Count Job Status Print Start Time Print End Time Print Time...
Basic Guide
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... setting up a USB connection, connect the USB cable during printer driver installation following the instructions displayed. Installing the Printer Driver (Windows) 74 Basic Guide Supported connection methods The printer driver works over USB or network (TCP/IP) connections. Follow these steps to your network hub port. 2 Insert the provided User Software CD-ROM for installing the software are as follows. In this case, be changed if you reinstall the printer. iPF6400 Installing the software and electronic manuals • When setting up a TCP/IP (network) connection, after making...
... setting up a USB connection, connect the USB cable during printer driver installation following the instructions displayed. Installing the Printer Driver (Windows) 74 Basic Guide Supported connection methods The printer driver works over USB or network (TCP/IP) connections. Follow these steps to your network hub port. 2 Insert the provided User Software CD-ROM for installing the software are as follows. In this case, be changed if you reinstall the printer. iPF6400 Installing the software and electronic manuals • When setting up a TCP/IP (network) connection, after making...
Basic Guide
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... there is configured correctly. (See "Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility.") →User's Guide (See "Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel.") →User's Guide The printer's TCP/IP network settings are configured correctly. (See "Configuring NetWare Network Settings.") →User's Guide Check the following points. • Make sure the hub is on . The NetWare server and services are not configured correctly. Make sure the NetWare file server is any problem, replace the Ethernet cable. • Check the communication mode with the...
... there is configured correctly. (See "Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility.") →User's Guide (See "Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel.") →User's Guide The printer's TCP/IP network settings are configured correctly. (See "Configuring NetWare Network Settings.") →User's Guide Check the following points. • Make sure the hub is on . The NetWare server and services are not configured correctly. Make sure the NetWare file server is any problem, replace the Ethernet cable. • Check the communication mode with the...
Basic Guide
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... incompatible Printhead has been installed. If neither left printhead with a new one if Printhead L is displayed and the right one if Printhead L is displayed and the Printhead R if Printhead R is loaded. 2. Press the OK button to replace the Printhead. again. (See "Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors.") →P.85 Press the OK button to Straighten Lines and Colors.") →P.85 Error Message PHeads: wrong pos. Corrective Action Open the Top Cover and switch the Printhead used...
... incompatible Printhead has been installed. If neither left printhead with a new one if Printhead L is displayed and the right one if Printhead L is displayed and the Printhead R if Printhead R is loaded. 2. Press the OK button to replace the Printhead. again. (See "Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors.") →P.85 Press the OK button to Straighten Lines and Colors.") →P.85 Error Message PHeads: wrong pos. Corrective Action Open the Top Cover and switch the Printhead used...
