Setup Guide
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...), but this time by the navigation function of the control panel. This may cause the remaining ink indicator and maintenance cartridge capacity indicator to drop to about 80 % (the remaining ink indicator may drop to about 10 minutes. • To use of this is not a problem with the printer. 9 ... takes about 40 % for the paper to check which is performed to keep the printer in optimal condition. a • If it with ink for color adjustment, it away from becoming crooked or wrinkled. Select Coated Paper and press OK. Printer setup is shown on the control panel's...
...), but this time by the navigation function of the control panel. This may cause the remaining ink indicator and maintenance cartridge capacity indicator to drop to about 80 % (the remaining ink indicator may drop to about 10 minutes. • To use of this is not a problem with the printer. 9 ... takes about 40 % for the paper to check which is performed to keep the printer in optimal condition. a • If it with ink for color adjustment, it away from becoming crooked or wrinkled. Select Coated Paper and press OK. Printer setup is shown on the control panel's...
Setup Guide
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...these, refer to resolve problems. Store it at least three seconds before restoring the power. Turn off the printer, and contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Store Accessories in the Pockets If you are able to User's Guide installed in "Install the Software and the ... icon in the Dock (in Launchpad for assistance. 12 For details of the indicated color in the printer. Message No ink tank loaded. Paper loaded crooked. No maintenance cartridge installed. xxxxxxxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number) ERROR Exxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number) Cause There ...
...these, refer to resolve problems. Store it at least three seconds before restoring the power. Turn off the printer, and contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Store Accessories in the Pockets If you are able to User's Guide installed in "Install the Software and the ... icon in the Dock (in Launchpad for assistance. 12 For details of the indicated color in the printer. Message No ink tank loaded. Paper loaded crooked. No maintenance cartridge installed. xxxxxxxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number) ERROR Exxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number) Cause There ...
User Guide
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... 833 Maintenance and Consumables 835 Ink Tanks 836 Ink Tanks ...836 Replacing Ink Tanks ...836 Checking Ink Tank Levels ...843 When to Replace Ink Tanks ...843 Printheads 845 Printhead ...845 Checking for Nozzle Clogging ...845 Cleaning the Printhead ...846 Replacing the Printhead ...847 Maintenance Cartridge 854 Maintenance Cartridge ...854 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge ...854 Checking the Remaining Maintenance...
... 833 Maintenance and Consumables 835 Ink Tanks 836 Ink Tanks ...836 Replacing Ink Tanks ...836 Checking Ink Tank Levels ...843 When to Replace Ink Tanks ...843 Printheads 845 Printhead ...845 Checking for Nozzle Clogging ...845 Cleaning the Printhead ...846 Replacing the Printhead ...847 Maintenance Cartridge 854 Maintenance Cartridge ...854 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge ...854 Checking the Remaining Maintenance...
User Guide
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...colors are misaligned ...900 Borders appear during printing ...899 The length of ink ...906 Ink Level Detection ...907 Error Message Error Message 911 16 Error Messages 912 ...Messages regarding paper 914 Paper mismatch ...914 MediaType Mismatch ...914 Troubleshooting Paper is not cut neatly ...887 Paper is not cut ...888 Depression on ...906 If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound ...906 Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge... are sent 889 Ink Filling..
...colors are misaligned ...900 Borders appear during printing ...899 The length of ink ...906 Ink Level Detection ...907 Error Message Error Message 911 16 Error Messages 912 ...Messages regarding paper 914 Paper mismatch ...914 MediaType Mismatch ...914 Troubleshooting Paper is not cut neatly ...887 Paper is not cut ...888 Depression on ...906 If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound ...906 Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge... are sent 889 Ink Filling..
User Guide
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... specified in the top row. Control Panel Control Panel Display iPF6400 Control Panel Display After the printer starts up, the Tab Selection screen is shown on the first line and Tot.Print Area on the second. Ink tab A tab indicating status and showing menus related to the... icon is highlighted. • Middle line displayed Indicates the printer status and shows menu names. • Bottom line displayed The remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity is displayed. Each tab is represented by an icon in the Length Unit menu. (See "Menu Settings.") →P.648 Printer status ...
... specified in the top row. Control Panel Control Panel Display iPF6400 Control Panel Display After the printer starts up, the Tab Selection screen is shown on the first line and Tot.Print Area on the second. Ink tab A tab indicating status and showing menus related to the... icon is highlighted. • Middle line displayed Indicates the printer status and shows menu names. • Bottom line displayed The remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity is displayed. Each tab is represented by an icon in the Length Unit menu. (See "Menu Settings.") →P.648 Printer status ...
User Guide
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...Interface Setup Head In- Also, a hyphen (-) is displayed. However, printer driver settings are no ink is updated automatically. Choose whether the printer IP address is configured automatically or a static IP address is... foreign substances. Choose Enabled > OK to complete the required procedure. (See "Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge.") →P.854 Indicates information about the printhead. If you prefer not to Automatic. 653 Specify whether... information when using a static IP address. iPF6400 Adjust Printer Calibration Setting Item Calibration Log Use Adj.
...Interface Setup Head In- Also, a hyphen (-) is displayed. However, printer driver settings are no ink is updated automatically. Choose whether the printer IP address is configured automatically or a static IP address is... foreign substances. Choose Enabled > OK to complete the required procedure. (See "Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge.") →P.854 Indicates information about the printhead. If you prefer not to Automatic. 653 Specify whether... information when using a static IP address. iPF6400 Adjust Printer Calibration Setting Item Calibration Log Use Adj.
User Guide
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...a warning message that can only be entered is a number from 0 to 9999999. Fine Feed (*2)(*3) Printer Paper Info Info (*2) Ink Info 656 Head In- Choose Standard to have changed with Media Configuration Tool to Straighten Lines and Colors.") →P.730 In Frequency,... job logs are shown below. Indicates the current paper size, type, and related printer settings. Indicates ink levels and maintenance cartridge capacity. Printhead L fo Printhead R iPF6400 Description, Instructions Choose On to restore the Admin. Additionally, the log is low. The password that the...
...a warning message that can only be entered is a number from 0 to 9999999. Fine Feed (*2)(*3) Printer Paper Info Info (*2) Ink Info 656 Head In- Choose Standard to have changed with Media Configuration Tool to Straighten Lines and Colors.") →P.730 In Frequency,... job logs are shown below. Indicates the current paper size, type, and related printer settings. Indicates ink levels and maintenance cartridge capacity. Printhead L fo Printhead R iPF6400 Description, Instructions Choose On to restore the Admin. Additionally, the log is low. The password that the...
User Guide
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... values are to be applied to display a message recommending the execution of replacement parts that require servicing. Maintenance Cartridge capacity (%) Ink levels. Utilization status of color calibration. Adjust Printer Adjustment settings. Value Set Exec. Calibration Color calibration settings. ... status of paper used ). Menu Settings and adjustment information. Ink information, RAM usage, and a record of RAM. Needed when service is displayed in a five-level scale. Ink-related information. No. The remaining ink is requested. iPF6400 Status Print Use Adj.
... values are to be applied to display a message recommending the execution of replacement parts that require servicing. Maintenance Cartridge capacity (%) Ink levels. Utilization status of color calibration. Adjust Printer Adjustment settings. Value Set Exec. Calibration Color calibration settings. ... status of paper used ). Menu Settings and adjustment information. Ink information, RAM usage, and a record of RAM. Needed when service is displayed in a five-level scale. Ink-related information. No. The remaining ink is requested. iPF6400 Status Print Use Adj.
User Guide
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The printer is compatible with Hi-Speed USB connections. c Power Supply Connector Connect the power cord to this port. b LAN connector (Gigabit Ethernet) Connect a LAN cable to this port. d Carrying Handles (5) When carrying the printer, hold it by these handles under both sides. 665 User's Guide j Ink Tank Cover Open this cover to replace an Ink Tank. (See "Ink Tank Cover (Inside).") →P.669 Back Printer Parts Printer parts a USB Port Connect a USB cable to this connector. iPF6400 Back i Maintenance Cartridge Absorbs excess ink.
The printer is compatible with Hi-Speed USB connections. c Power Supply Connector Connect the power cord to this port. b LAN connector (Gigabit Ethernet) Connect a LAN cable to this port. d Carrying Handles (5) When carrying the printer, hold it by these handles under both sides. 665 User's Guide j Ink Tank Cover Open this cover to replace an Ink Tank. (See "Ink Tank Cover (Inside).") →P.669 Back Printer Parts Printer parts a USB Port Connect a USB cable to this connector. iPF6400 Back i Maintenance Cartridge Absorbs excess ink.
User Guide
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iPF6400 a Printhead Fixer Cover Holds the Printhead in various colors. User's Guide c Printhead Fixer Lever Locks the Printhead Fixer Cover. b Printhead The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. Do not open this part except during Printhead replacement. Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Printer Parts Printer parts 669 a Ink Tank Cartridges of ink in place. It serves a key role in printing. Do not open this part except during Printhead replacement.
iPF6400 a Printhead Fixer Cover Holds the Printhead in various colors. User's Guide c Printhead Fixer Lever Locks the Printhead Fixer Cover. b Printhead The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. Do not open this part except during Printhead replacement. Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Printer Parts Printer parts 669 a Ink Tank Cartridges of ink in place. It serves a key role in printing. Do not open this part except during Printhead replacement.
User Guide
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Maintenance and Consumables iPF6400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software 173 Mac OS X Software 359 Handling and Use of Paper 523 Control Panel 629 Printer Parts 663 Network Setting 673 Print Job Management 707 Adjustments for Better Print Quality 727 Color Management 747 Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks 836 Printheads 845 Maintenance Cartridge 854 Cleaning the Printer 861 Other Maintenance 866 Consumables 875 Troubleshooting 877 Error Message 911 Specifications 933 Appendix 939 835
Maintenance and Consumables iPF6400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software 173 Mac OS X Software 359 Handling and Use of Paper 523 Control Panel 629 Printer Parts 663 Network Setting 673 Print Job Management 707 Adjustments for Better Print Quality 727 Color Management 747 Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks 836 Printheads 845 Maintenance Cartridge 854 Cleaning the Printer 861 Other Maintenance 866 Consumables 875 Troubleshooting 877 Error Message 911 Specifications 933 Appendix 939 835
User Guide
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... are periodically checked to select Nozzle Check, and then press the OK button. Contact your Canon Important dealer. Cleaning the Printhead If printing is faint or contains foreign substances. The Set./... a test pattern to complete. • Do not remove the Maintenance Cartridge or ink tanks during either Head Cleaning A or Head Cleaning B. If this mode if no ink is displayed. 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Test...are still faint or incomplete, contact your Canon dealer for nozzle clogging. 1. Maintenance and Consumables Cleaning the Printhead 3 Press the OK button...
... are periodically checked to select Nozzle Check, and then press the OK button. Contact your Canon Important dealer. Cleaning the Printhead If printing is faint or contains foreign substances. The Set./... a test pattern to complete. • Do not remove the Maintenance Cartridge or ink tanks during either Head Cleaning A or Head Cleaning B. If this mode if no ink is displayed. 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Test...are still faint or incomplete, contact your Canon dealer for nozzle clogging. 1. Maintenance and Consumables Cleaning the Printhead 3 Press the OK button...
User Guide
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... printing, wait a few minutes before installation. User's Guide Replacing the Printhead iPF6400 • There may be drawn in. Note • When the remaining capacity of Maintenance cartridge is low, prepare a new Maintenance cartridge. 1 Remove any paper that has been advanced by selecting Eject Paper in ... it right away. If the Printhead is opened, the nozzles may dry out, which may become dirty during Printhead replacement. The Important ink may stain clothing. • Do not open the Printhead pouch until immediately before replacing it . (See "Removing the Roll from the...
... printing, wait a few minutes before installation. User's Guide Replacing the Printhead iPF6400 • There may be drawn in. Note • When the remaining capacity of Maintenance cartridge is low, prepare a new Maintenance cartridge. 1 Remove any paper that has been advanced by selecting Eject Paper in ... it right away. If the Printhead is opened, the nozzles may dry out, which may become dirty during Printhead replacement. The Important ink may stain clothing. • Do not open the Printhead pouch until immediately before replacing it . (See "Removing the Roll from the...
User Guide
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... of the reach of the Maintenance Cartridge after it has been used Maintenance Cartridge, avoid dropping the cartridge or storing it . wise, ink may leak out. The ink may stain clothing. ing replacement. Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge iPF6400 Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge ...854 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge ...854 Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity 859 When to Replace the Mainte...
... of the reach of the Maintenance Cartridge after it has been used Maintenance Cartridge, avoid dropping the cartridge or storing it . wise, ink may leak out. The ink may stain clothing. ing replacement. Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge iPF6400 Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge ...854 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge ...854 Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity 859 When to Replace the Mainte...
User Guide
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...ink is displayed. 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Maintenance, and then press the OK button. 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to se- maint cart, and then press the OK button. Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge 855 User's Guide Follow the instructions in Replace the Maintenance Cartridge... lect the Settings/Adj. Menu is being absorbed. iPF6400 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge If a message is displayed requesting Maintenance Cartridge replacement, you can skip the step Access the menu for Maintenance Cartridge replacement 1 On the Tab Selection screen of the ...
...ink is displayed. 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Maintenance, and then press the OK button. 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to se- maint cart, and then press the OK button. Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge 855 User's Guide Follow the instructions in Replace the Maintenance Cartridge... lect the Settings/Adj. Menu is being absorbed. iPF6400 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge If a message is displayed requesting Maintenance Cartridge replacement, you can skip the step Access the menu for Maintenance Cartridge replacement 1 On the Tab Selection screen of the ...
User Guide
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... in another printer. 4 Keep the used Maintenance Cartridge level as you remove it. iPF6400 3 Pull out the used Maintenance Cartridge by the handles (b) on each printer. Holding the cartridge by the grip (a). Always grasp the cartridge firmly and keep the cartridge level as you put it at an angle, ink may leak and cause stains. • The...
... in another printer. 4 Keep the used Maintenance Cartridge level as you remove it. iPF6400 3 Pull out the used Maintenance Cartridge by the handles (b) on each printer. Holding the cartridge by the grip (a). Always grasp the cartridge firmly and keep the cartridge level as you put it at an angle, ink may leak and cause stains. • The...
User Guide
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... programs, Canon supports recycling of the new Maintenance Cartridge, insert it completely, keeping it level. Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge 858 User's Guide iPF6400 • Always put the used Maintenance Cartridge back in the box, just as the new Maintenance Cartridge was originally packaged, and store the used cartridge keeping it level. Note tridges. Otherwise, ink may Important...
... programs, Canon supports recycling of the new Maintenance Cartridge, insert it completely, keeping it level. Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge 858 User's Guide iPF6400 • Always put the used Maintenance Cartridge back in the box, just as the new Maintenance Cartridge was originally packaged, and store the used cartridge keeping it level. Note tridges. Otherwise, ink may Important...
User Guide
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... the printer until it locks in place. Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity The Maintenance Cartridge absorbs excess ink from borderless printing, printhead cleaning, and other processes. iPF6400 8 Hold the Ejection Guide on both sides by checking the Maintenance Cartridge capacity shown on the Control Panel and press ◀ or ▶...
... the printer until it locks in place. Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity The Maintenance Cartridge absorbs excess ink from borderless printing, printhead cleaning, and other processes. iPF6400 8 Hold the Ejection Guide on both sides by checking the Maintenance Cartridge capacity shown on the Control Panel and press ◀ or ▶...
User Guide
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...Canon dealer for reference when packing the printer Used to pack the printer Used to draw in the left and right sides of the base and keep the printer level. Call for transfer). • This work is , when Note you to replace the Maintenance Cartridge, replace the Maintenance Cartridge. (See "Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge...displayed, press the Menu button. Preparing to Transfer the Printer iPF6400 • Depending on the state of the printer, part...always have three or more people securely hold the Carrying Handles in ink Remove paper 1 Remove the paper. • Rolls (See "...
...Canon dealer for reference when packing the printer Used to pack the printer Used to draw in the left and right sides of the base and keep the printer level. Call for transfer). • This work is , when Note you to replace the Maintenance Cartridge, replace the Maintenance Cartridge. (See "Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge...displayed, press the Menu button. Preparing to Transfer the Printer iPF6400 • Depending on the state of the printer, part...always have three or more people securely hold the Carrying Handles in ink Remove paper 1 Remove the paper. • Rolls (See "...
User Guide
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... power is turned off. Maintenance and Consumables Other Maintenance 872 User's Guide iPF6400 • Do not remove the Maintenance Cartridge unless a replacement message appears. Unplugging the printer before turning it off, plug it is bring drawn in again, reinstall the ink tank, and perform the procedure again. 2 Open the Top Cover. If you...
... power is turned off. Maintenance and Consumables Other Maintenance 872 User's Guide iPF6400 • Do not remove the Maintenance Cartridge unless a replacement message appears. Unplugging the printer before turning it off, plug it is bring drawn in again, reinstall the ink tank, and perform the procedure again. 2 Open the Top Cover. If you...