User Manual for Windows
Page 4
... Print Jobs from Mac OS X 162 Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS 9 164 Handling Paper 166 Paper...166 Paper...166 Types of Paper...167 Paper Sizes...173 Handling rolls 176 Selecting the Roll as the Paper Source 176 Setting the Roll on the Roll Holder 177 Removing a Roll from the Roll ... the Cutting Method for Rolls 191 Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls 195 Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls 196 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper 199 Roll Holder Set...203 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows)..........204 Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box...
... Print Jobs from Mac OS X 162 Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS 9 164 Handling Paper 166 Paper...166 Paper...166 Types of Paper...167 Paper Sizes...173 Handling rolls 176 Selecting the Roll as the Paper Source 176 Setting the Roll on the Roll Holder 177 Removing a Roll from the Roll ... the Cutting Method for Rolls 191 Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls 195 Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls 196 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper 199 Roll Holder Set...203 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows)..........204 Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box...
User Manual for Windows
Page 5
...(Mac OS 9 208 Handling sheets for paper feed slots 209 Selecting the Sheet as the Paper Source 209 Loading the Sheet in the Printer 210 Selecting the Paper Type (Sheet 213 Removing the Sheet...214 Clearing a Jammed Sheet...215 Manually Loading Paper to the Position for Printing 218 Output ... Unit 230 Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit 237 Enhanced Printing Options 240 Print quality and color settings 240 Choosing a Paper for Printing 240 Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing 241 Printing Photos and Images (Windows, Mac OS X 245 ...
...(Mac OS 9 208 Handling sheets for paper feed slots 209 Selecting the Sheet as the Paper Source 209 Loading the Sheet in the Printer 210 Selecting the Paper Type (Sheet 213 Removing the Sheet...214 Clearing a Jammed Sheet...215 Manually Loading Paper to the Position for Printing 218 Output ... Unit 230 Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit 237 Enhanced Printing Options 240 Print quality and color settings 240 Choosing a Paper for Printing 240 Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing 241 Printing Photos and Images (Windows, Mac OS X 245 ...
User Manual for Windows
Page 6
... in Monochrome (Mac OS X 306 Printing Photos in Monochrome (Mac OS 9 309 Printing enlargements or reductions 312 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size 312 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width 313 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value 314 Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a...357 Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X 359 Printing at Full Size (Mac OS 9 362 Borderless Printing 364 Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size 364 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width 366 Borderless Printing at Actual Size 368 Borderless Printing at ...
... in Monochrome (Mac OS X 306 Printing Photos in Monochrome (Mac OS 9 309 Printing enlargements or reductions 312 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size 312 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width 313 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value 314 Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a...357 Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X 359 Printing at Full Size (Mac OS 9 362 Borderless Printing 364 Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size 364 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width 366 Borderless Printing at Actual Size 368 Borderless Printing at ...
User Manual for Windows
Page 7
...449 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Windows 452 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X 454 Printing Originals Centered on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS 9 402 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X 409 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners ...Contents Printing on Sheets (Mac OS 9 456 Conserving roll paper 459 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees 459 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins 460 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Windows)........
...449 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Windows 452 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X 454 Printing Originals Centered on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS 9 402 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X 409 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners ...Contents Printing on Sheets (Mac OS 9 456 Conserving roll paper 459 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees 459 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins 460 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Windows)........
User Manual for Windows
Page 8
... 506 Windows...506 Printer Driver Settings (Windows 506 Confirming Print Settings (Windows 508 Previewing Images Before Printing (Windows 510 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (Windows 511 Settings Summaries Dialog Box (Windows 512 Using Favorites (Windows)...513 Main Sheet ...Originals (Windows 528 Printing Adobe RGB Images (Windows 530 imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows 533 imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 534 Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 535 Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 536 Digital Photo Front-Access...537 Accessing ...
... 506 Windows...506 Printer Driver Settings (Windows 506 Confirming Print Settings (Windows 508 Previewing Images Before Printing (Windows 510 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (Windows 511 Settings Summaries Dialog Box (Windows 512 Using Favorites (Windows)...513 Main Sheet ...Originals (Windows 528 Printing Adobe RGB Images (Windows 530 imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows 533 imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 534 Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 535 Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility 536 Digital Photo Front-Access...537 Accessing ...
User Manual for Windows
Page 9
Contents Previewing Images Before Printing (Mac OS X 562 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (Mac OS X 563 Main... Pane (Mac OS X)...571 Using Favorites (Mac OS X)...571 Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS X 572 imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh 575 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS X 577 Color Settings Pane: Color...Settings Pane (Mac OS 9 594 Using Favorites (Mac OS 9)...595 Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS 9 597 imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh 600 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS 9 602 Color Settings Pane: Color...
Contents Previewing Images Before Printing (Mac OS X 562 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (Mac OS X 563 Main... Pane (Mac OS X)...571 Using Favorites (Mac OS X)...571 Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS X 572 imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh 575 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS X 577 Color Settings Pane: Color...Settings Pane (Mac OS 9 594 Using Favorites (Mac OS 9)...595 Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS 9 597 imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh 600 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS 9 602 Color Settings Pane: Color...
User Manual for Windows
Page 11
...Other Maintenance 722 Preparing to Transfer the Printer 722 Updating the Firmware...728 Troubleshooting 729 Frequently Asked Questions 729 Frequently Asked Questions...729 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver 731 Printing does not start 732 The Data lamp on the Control Panel does not light up 732 The ... Problems with the printing quality 739 Printing is faint...739 Paper rubs against the Printhead 740 The edges of the paper are dirty 741 The surface of the paper is dirty 742 The back side of the paper is dirty 742 Banding in different colors occurs 742 The contrast becomes ...
...Other Maintenance 722 Preparing to Transfer the Printer 722 Updating the Firmware...728 Troubleshooting 729 Frequently Asked Questions 729 Frequently Asked Questions...729 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver 731 Printing does not start 732 The Data lamp on the Control Panel does not light up 732 The ... Problems with the printing quality 739 Printing is faint...739 Paper rubs against the Printhead 740 The edges of the paper are dirty 741 The surface of the paper is dirty 742 The back side of the paper is dirty 742 Banding in different colors occurs 742 The contrast becomes ...
User Manual for Windows
Page 12
... 746 Installation problems 747 The IEEE 1394 Driver Cannot Be Installed Correctly 747 Removing Installed Printer Drivers 748 Clearing jammed paper 749 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper 749 Clearing a Jammed Sheet...753 If the Printer makes a strange sound 756 If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound...Responding to Messages 762 Responding to Messages...762 Error Messages...764 Messages regarding paper 766 Paper Mismatch...766 Papr Type Mismatch...766 Papr Size Mismatch...767 This paper cannot be used...767 Insufficient paper for job...768 No sheets...768 Regular printing is selected, but a roll...
... 746 Installation problems 747 The IEEE 1394 Driver Cannot Be Installed Correctly 747 Removing Installed Printer Drivers 748 Clearing jammed paper 749 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper 749 Clearing a Jammed Sheet...753 If the Printer makes a strange sound 756 If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound...Responding to Messages 762 Responding to Messages...762 Error Messages...764 Messages regarding paper 766 Paper Mismatch...766 Papr Type Mismatch...766 Papr Size Mismatch...767 This paper cannot be used...767 Insufficient paper for job...768 No sheets...768 Regular printing is selected, but a roll...
User Manual for Windows
Page 13
...File read error...784 Contents xi Now printing without saving data 783 Mail box full. Cannot save...783 Mail box full. Use other paper 778 Cannot print as specified...778 Cannot adjust band...778 Cannot adjust printhead...779 Excessive temperature or humidity 779 Cannot calibrate...779 Messages ...regarding the hard disk 783 Mail box nearly full...783 Mail box full. Contents Cannot feed paper...772 Paper jam...772 Cannot cut paper...773 Rel lever is in wrong position 773 The roll is empty...774 Rewinding error...774 Turn on your computer to...
...File read error...784 Contents xi Now printing without saving data 783 Mail box full. Cannot save...783 Mail box full. Use other paper 778 Cannot print as specified...778 Cannot adjust band...778 Cannot adjust printhead...779 Excessive temperature or humidity 779 Cannot calibrate...779 Messages ...regarding the hard disk 783 Mail box nearly full...783 Mail box full. Contents Cannot feed paper...772 Paper jam...772 Cannot cut paper...773 Rel lever is in wrong position 773 The roll is empty...774 Rewinding error...774 Turn on your computer to...
User Manual for Windows
Page 16
.... • Other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. • Copyright © 2007 Canon Inc. • Unauthorized reproduction of this User Manual in whole or part is prohibited. • May we request Thank you notice ...Windows XP screens are used in explanations of Windows operations in this User Manual. • Trademarks • Canon, the Canon logo, and imagePROGRAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of Canon Inc. • Microsoft and Windows are indicated as follows in this User Manual. Cross-Reference in Related...
.... • Other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. • Copyright © 2007 Canon Inc. • Unauthorized reproduction of this User Manual in whole or part is prohibited. • May we request Thank you notice ...Windows XP screens are used in explanations of Windows operations in this User Manual. • Trademarks • Canon, the Canon logo, and imagePROGRAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of Canon Inc. • Microsoft and Windows are indicated as follows in this User Manual. Cross-Reference in Related...
User Manual for Windows
Page 21
... a. Top Cover Open this panel to install the Printhead, load paper, and remove any jammed paper from winding around the Roll Holder or Paper Feed Slot. Ejection Guide Guides printed documents as needed. (→P.10) b. Paper Feed Slot When loading a roll, insert the edge of the ... loading a roll. c. Roll Holder Slot Slide the Roll Holder into this holder. Holder Stopper Secure the roll on this slot. h. Cutter Groove Paper is cut (using the cutter or manually with this groove. e. j. d. Output Stacker (Optional) A cloth tray that catches ejected documents. Roll...
... a. Top Cover Open this panel to install the Printhead, load paper, and remove any jammed paper from winding around the Roll Holder or Paper Feed Slot. Ejection Guide Guides printed documents as needed. (→P.10) b. Paper Feed Slot When loading a roll, insert the edge of the ... loading a roll. c. Roll Holder Slot Slide the Roll Holder into this holder. Holder Stopper Secure the roll on this slot. h. Cutter Groove Paper is cut (using the cutter or manually with this groove. e. j. d. Output Stacker (Optional) A cloth tray that catches ejected documents. Roll...
User Manual for Windows
Page 22
Lift this cover to facilitate moving the printer. (→P.16) q. m. Stand A stand that holds the printer. Release Lever Releases the Paper Retainer. p. Carrying handles When carrying the printer, have six people hold it is absorbed. (Replace the cartridge when it by these handles under both sides. ... Ink used for maintenance purposes such as head cleaning is full.) n. Maintenance Cartridge Cover Open this lever toward the front of the printer when loading paper. Media Take-up Unit Automatically winds up printed documents. (→P.17) 8 Printer Parts o.
Lift this cover to facilitate moving the printer. (→P.16) q. m. Stand A stand that holds the printer. Release Lever Releases the Paper Retainer. p. Carrying handles When carrying the printer, have six people hold it is absorbed. (Replace the cartridge when it by these handles under both sides. ... Ink used for maintenance purposes such as head cleaning is full.) n. Maintenance Cartridge Cover Open this lever toward the front of the printer when loading paper. Media Take-up Unit Automatically winds up printed documents. (→P.17) 8 Printer Parts o.
User Manual for Windows
Page 24
... Important in printing. (→P.11) d. Platen The Printhead moves across the platen to cut paper. 10 Printer Parts Paper Alignment Line Align paper with this brush to sweep away paper dust on the platen hold paper in place. The Vacuum holes on the Platen. h. b. f. Borderless Printing Ink Grooves These grooves catch ink outside ...the edges of the Top Cover, use this line when loading it is fed. c. This retainer holds paper as it . Fixed Blade The Cutter Unit passes through this shaft. Cleaning Brush When cleaning inside of...
... Important in printing. (→P.11) d. Platen The Printhead moves across the platen to cut paper. 10 Printer Parts Paper Alignment Line Align paper with this brush to sweep away paper dust on the platen hold paper in place. The Vacuum holes on the Platen. h. b. f. Borderless Printing Ink Grooves These grooves catch ink outside ...the edges of the Top Cover, use this line when loading it is fed. c. This retainer holds paper as it . Fixed Blade The Cutter Unit passes through this shaft. Cleaning Brush When cleaning inside of...
User Manual for Windows
Page 25
b. Printhead Fixer Lever Locks the Printhead Fixer Cover. d. Printer Parts 11 Printheads serve a key role in place. g. c. e. Printhead Fixer Cover Holds the Printhead in printing. The cutter blade is retracted inside when not cutting. Printheads serve a key role in printing. f. Cutter Unit A round-bladed cutter for automatic paper cutting. Shaft Cleaner Prevents the Carriage Shaft from becoming dirty. Printhead R Equipped with ink nozzles. Carriage Cover Protects the Carriage. Carriage Printer parts a. Printhead L Equipped with ink nozzles.
b. Printhead Fixer Lever Locks the Printhead Fixer Cover. d. Printer Parts 11 Printheads serve a key role in place. g. c. e. Printhead Fixer Cover Holds the Printhead in printing. The cutter blade is retracted inside when not cutting. Printheads serve a key role in printing. f. Cutter Unit A round-bladed cutter for automatic paper cutting. Shaft Cleaner Prevents the Carriage Shaft from becoming dirty. Printhead R Equipped with ink nozzles. Carriage Cover Protects the Carriage. Carriage Printer parts a. Printhead L Equipped with ink nozzles.
User Manual for Windows
Page 28
...is online. • Flashing The printer is switching modes. • Off The printer is off or is receiving or processing print jobs. Paper Source Section After you press this lamp ashes when the print job is paused or the printer is updating the rmware. ...• Off Indicates that a sheet is lit. 14 Printer Parts Each time you press the Feeder Selection button, the lamp for your chosen paper source is selected as the paper source. 2. Printer parts Control Panel a. d. Message lamp (Orange) • On A warning message is displayed. • Flashing An error...
...is online. • Flashing The printer is switching modes. • Off The printer is off or is receiving or processing print jobs. Paper Source Section After you press this lamp ashes when the print job is paused or the printer is updating the rmware. ...• Off Indicates that a sheet is lit. 14 Printer Parts Each time you press the Feeder Selection button, the lamp for your chosen paper source is selected as the paper source. 2. Printer parts Control Panel a. d. Message lamp (Orange) • On A warning message is displayed. • Flashing An error...
User Manual for Windows
Page 29
...Cleaning A ). Stop Button Hold down this button if the Display Screen indicates to the ink level on the Display Screen if pressed when no paper is loaded, and instructions for three seconds to bring the printer online again. Printer Parts 15 The label corresponds to press the OK button.... Also press this button for removing paper are shown if paper is not accessing the hard disk. r. HDD lamp (Green) • On Indicates the printer is accessing the hard disk. •...
...Cleaning A ). Stop Button Hold down this button if the Display Screen indicates to the ink level on the Display Screen if pressed when no paper is loaded, and instructions for three seconds to bring the printer online again. Printer Parts 15 The label corresponds to press the OK button.... Also press this button for removing paper are shown if paper is not accessing the hard disk. r. HDD lamp (Green) • On Indicates the printer is accessing the hard disk. •...
User Manual for Windows
Page 31
... rolls with a Weight Joint ), depending on the type of Weight Roll to the ends of paper. (→P.230) Printer Parts 17 Use one roll or combine two (with 3-inch paper cores, attach the adapter to advance or rewind paper, and a power cord. b. Right Media Take-up Unit Load the Rewind Spool here. e. Left...
... rolls with a Weight Joint ), depending on the type of Weight Roll to the ends of paper. (→P.230) Printer Parts 17 Use one roll or combine two (with 3-inch paper cores, attach the adapter to advance or rewind paper, and a power cord. b. Right Media Take-up Unit Load the Rewind Spool here. e. Left...
User Manual for Windows
Page 32
The printer will not go online in the following situations. Please wait. Check the connection at the plug and electrical outlet. • No paper is loaded Load paper. (→P.140) (→P.144) Important • Starting the printer when it is connected via a USB hub may cause the computer to ...start up ... Connecting the printer to the computer via the USB cable to turn on the printer. After the Display Screen shows the Canon logo, ...
The printer will not go online in the following situations. Please wait. Check the connection at the plug and electrical outlet. • No paper is loaded Load paper. (→P.140) (→P.144) Important • Starting the printer when it is connected via a USB hub may cause the computer to ...start up ... Connecting the printer to the computer via the USB cable to turn on the printer. After the Display Screen shows the Canon logo, ...
User Manual for Windows
Page 34
... set, or execute menu items. Any jobs sent from the computer are held without being printed. • Submenus Submenus are displayed regarding ink and paper information. In other modes, any print jobs are received when the printer is in this topic. • Modes (→P.20) • Mode ...Printer Parts The printer automatically enters Sleep mode to receive jobs sent from the computer are processed immediately. You can feed or cut roll paper manually. While the printer is of the Control Panel (→P.24) Modes The printer has ve modes as follows and described ...
... set, or execute menu items. Any jobs sent from the computer are held without being printed. • Submenus Submenus are displayed regarding ink and paper information. In other modes, any print jobs are received when the printer is in this topic. • Modes (→P.20) • Mode ...Printer Parts The printer automatically enters Sleep mode to receive jobs sent from the computer are processed immediately. You can feed or cut roll paper manually. While the printer is of the Control Panel (→P.24) Modes The printer has ve modes as follows and described ...
User Manual for Windows
Page 36
.... 22 Printer Parts Take action as needed. (→P.764) • Middle Level of the Display Screen The rst and second lines display the paper type and size. • Bottom Level of the Display Screen Here, the remaining ink level is indicated. (→P.690) Control Panel • Online... lamp Lit when the printer is displayed here. The selected paper source is indicated by an icon in progress (receiving or processing print jobs) Display Screen • Top Level of the Display Screen The printer ...
.... 22 Printer Parts Take action as needed. (→P.764) • Middle Level of the Display Screen The rst and second lines display the paper type and size. • Bottom Level of the Display Screen Here, the remaining ink level is indicated. (→P.690) Control Panel • Online... lamp Lit when the printer is displayed here. The selected paper source is indicated by an icon in progress (receiving or processing print jobs) Display Screen • Top Level of the Display Screen The printer ...