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... 1 How to use this manual 1 About This User Manual...1 Viewing Videos of Explanations 3 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing 4 Printer Parts 8 Printer parts...8 Front...8 Back...10 Top Cover (Inside)...11 Tray Feed Area...12 Roll Paper Unit Cover (Inside 13 Carriage...14 Ink Tank Cover (...Inside)...15 Control Panel...16 Vents...18 Cassette...19 Control Panel 20 Turning the Printer On and Off 20 Printer Modes...23 Switching Modes...27 Printer Menu Operations...29 Main Menu Operations...30 Menu Structure...32 Main Menu Settings...47 Main Menu Settings (During...
... 1 How to use this manual 1 About This User Manual...1 Viewing Videos of Explanations 3 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing 4 Printer Parts 8 Printer parts...8 Front...8 Back...10 Top Cover (Inside)...11 Tray Feed Area...12 Roll Paper Unit Cover (Inside 13 Carriage...14 Ink Tank Cover (...Inside)...15 Control Panel...16 Vents...18 Cassette...19 Control Panel 20 Turning the Printer On and Off 20 Printer Modes...23 Switching Modes...27 Printer Menu Operations...29 Main Menu Operations...30 Menu Structure...32 Main Menu Settings...47 Main Menu Settings (During...
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..., always follow these precautions. Example: Press the Tab key. • Part Names Names of injury or damage to prevent printer damage or operating errors. Introduction 1 Control Panel Buttons Example: Press the OK button. Printer part names Example: Open the Top Cover . Caution Indicates caution items for which... operating error poses a risk of printer parts are indicated as follows in this User Manual. Note Indicates helpful reference information and supplemental information on particular topics....
..., always follow these precautions. Example: Press the Tab key. • Part Names Names of injury or damage to prevent printer damage or operating errors. Introduction 1 Control Panel Buttons Example: Press the OK button. Printer part names Example: Open the Top Cover . Caution Indicates caution items for which... operating error poses a risk of printer parts are indicated as follows in this User Manual. Note Indicates helpful reference information and supplemental information on particular topics....
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... 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 registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and ... 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 for the printer driver or other countries. • Macintosh is subject to change without...
... 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 registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and ... 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 for the printer driver or other countries. • Macintosh is subject to change without...
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... Tray ( Front Paper Feed Slot ) All printed documents are ejected from this cover to load sheets in the Front Paper Feed Slot. 8 Printer Parts d. You can also load sheets in this cover to load paper in the Top Paper Feed Slot. (→P.12) c. Top Cover Open ...any jammed paper from the Front Paper Feed Slot will automatically raise the Front Tray Guides, making it here. (→P.12) h. Printer parts Printer Parts Printer parts Front Standard When the Cassette and Output Tray are removed *1: When the Cassette and Output Tray are ejected into the output tray. ...
... Tray ( Front Paper Feed Slot ) All printed documents are ejected from this cover to load sheets in the Front Paper Feed Slot. 8 Printer Parts d. You can also load sheets in this cover to load paper in the Top Paper Feed Slot. (→P.12) c. Top Cover Open ...any jammed paper from the Front Paper Feed Slot will automatically raise the Front Tray Guides, making it here. (→P.12) h. Printer parts Printer Parts Printer parts Front Standard When the Cassette and Output Tray are removed *1: When the Cassette and Output Tray are ejected into the output tray. ...
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... the paper edge is retracted inside when not cutting. The cutter is parallel to this cover to match the paper size before printing on sheets. Printer Parts 9 Cassette Load sheets in the Front Paper Feed Slot. Printer parts i. Pull out the extension to replace Ink Tank. (→P.15) o. l. m.Maintenance Cartridge Absorbs excess ink.
... the paper edge is retracted inside when not cutting. The cutter is parallel to this cover to match the paper size before printing on sheets. Printer Parts 9 Cassette Load sheets in the Front Paper Feed Slot. Printer parts i. Pull out the extension to replace Ink Tank. (→P.15) o. l. m.Maintenance Cartridge Absorbs excess ink.
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USB Port Connect a USB cable to this port. e. f. Printer parts Back a. Expansion Board Slots For installing an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) expansion board, as needed. This port is compatible with USB 2.0 High Speed mode. Ethernet Port Connect an Ethernet cable to this connector. Back Cover Open this cover to this port. b. Carrying handles (Four Positions) When carrying the printer, hold it by these handles under both sides. 10 Printer Parts c. d. Power Supply Connector Connect the power cord to remove any jammed paper when printing from the Cassette, as desired.
USB Port Connect a USB cable to this port. e. f. Printer parts Back a. Expansion Board Slots For installing an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) expansion board, as needed. This port is compatible with USB 2.0 High Speed mode. Ethernet Port Connect an Ethernet cable to this connector. Back Cover Open this cover to this port. b. Carrying handles (Four Positions) When carrying the printer, hold it by these handles under both sides. 10 Printer Parts c. d. Power Supply Connector Connect the power cord to remove any jammed paper when printing from the Cassette, as desired.
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...as it is fed. d. Top Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. Carriage Shaft The Carriage slides along this brush to sweep away paper dust on the platen holds paper in place. Paper Retainer Important in printing. (→P.14) b. Cleaning Brush When cleaning inside the printer under the Top Cover, use this shaft. f. ... borderless printing. The Vacuum holes on the Platen. Borderless Printing Ink Grooves For catching ink outside the edges of paper during printing. Printer Parts 11 c. Carriage Moves the Printhead. The carriage serves a key role in supplying the paper. e.
...as it is fed. d. Top Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. Carriage Shaft The Carriage slides along this brush to sweep away paper dust on the platen holds paper in place. Paper Retainer Important in printing. (→P.14) b. Cleaning Brush When cleaning inside the printer under the Top Cover, use this shaft. f. ... borderless printing. The Vacuum holes on the Platen. Borderless Printing Ink Grooves For catching ink outside the edges of paper during printing. Printer Parts 11 c. Carriage Moves the Printhead. The carriage serves a key role in supplying the paper. e.
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b. c. d. Printer parts Tray Feed Area a. Front Paper Feed Slot ( Output Tray ) When loading heavyweight paper, insert it here. Top Paper Feed Slot When loading sheets, insert them here. Width Guide When loading paper, move the guide to match the paper size. All printed documents are ejected from this tray. Tray Load sheets manually in this slot. 12 Printer Parts
b. c. d. Printer parts Tray Feed Area a. Front Paper Feed Slot ( Output Tray ) When loading heavyweight paper, insert it here. Top Paper Feed Slot When loading sheets, insert them here. Width Guide When loading paper, move the guide to match the paper size. All printed documents are ejected from this tray. Tray Load sheets manually in this slot. 12 Printer Parts
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Roll Paper Unit Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. Roll Holder Slot Slide the Roll Holder into this holder. Roll Holder Load rolls on the Roll Holder with this part. Printer Parts 13 Holder Stopper Secure rolls on this guide slot. b. c.
Roll Paper Unit Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. Roll Holder Slot Slide the Roll Holder into this holder. Roll Holder Load rolls on the Roll Holder with this part. Printer Parts 13 Holder Stopper Secure rolls on this guide slot. b. c.
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It serves a key role in printing. d. Printhead L The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. Printhead R The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. Printhead Fixer Lever Locks the Printhead Fixer Cover. 14 Printer Parts b. It serves a key role in printing. Printhead Fixer Cover Holds the Printhead in place. Printer parts Carriage a. c.
It serves a key role in printing. d. Printhead L The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. Printhead R The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. Printhead Fixer Lever Locks the Printhead Fixer Cover. 14 Printer Parts b. It serves a key role in printing. Printhead Fixer Cover Holds the Printhead in place. Printer parts Carriage a. c.
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...Ink Set An Ink Tank that locks the Ink Tank in place and protects it. Printer Parts 15 Ink Tank Lock Lever A lever that can be used in the printer (→P.641) is labeled with a white letter "H" in various colors. When purchasing an Ink Tank, make sure an "H" is no more ink. Ink... Color Label Load an Ink Tank corresponding to the color and name on the label. c. b. Ink Lamp (Red...
...Ink Set An Ink Tank that locks the Ink Tank in place and protects it. Printer Parts 15 Ink Tank Lock Lever A lever that can be used in the printer (→P.641) is labeled with a white letter "H" in various colors. When purchasing an Ink Tank, make sure an "H" is no more ink. Ink... Color Label Load an Ink Tank corresponding to the color and name on the label. c. b. Ink Lamp (Red...
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...as the paper source. • Off Shows whether a Cassette or roll is selected as the printer status and messages. The labels correspond to the ink levels on the Display Screen. 16 Printer Parts Message lamp (Orange) • On A warning message is displayed. • Flashing An error...printer is off or is lit. 1. Otherwise, this lamp ashes when the printer is paused or updating the rmware. • Off There are no active print jobs when the Data lamp is receiving or processing print jobs. Color Label These labels indicate the Ink Tank colors and names. Printer parts...
...as the paper source. • Off Shows whether a Cassette or roll is selected as the printer status and messages. The labels correspond to the ink levels on the Display Screen. 16 Printer Parts Message lamp (Orange) • On A warning message is displayed. • Flashing An error...printer is off or is lit. 1. Otherwise, this lamp ashes when the printer is paused or updating the rmware. • Off There are no active print jobs when the Data lamp is receiving or processing print jobs. Color Label These labels indicate the Ink Tank colors and names. Printer parts...
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... (→P.27) • Lit (Green) The printer is online. • Flashing The printer is recovering from Sleep mode. • Off The printer is lit. o. Note • In Sleep mode, you press this button to bring the printer online again. Printer parts f. Each time you can also hold down this key... for three seconds to display the previous menu item or setting value. Power Button Turns the printer on . (→P.60) You can press any button to display the menu one level higher. Printer Parts 17 j. ◄ Button Menu mode: Press this button to display the menu one level ...
... (→P.27) • Lit (Green) The printer is online. • Flashing The printer is recovering from Sleep mode. • Off The printer is lit. o. Note • In Sleep mode, you press this button to bring the printer online again. Printer parts f. Each time you can also hold down this key... for three seconds to display the previous menu item or setting value. Power Button Turns the printer on . (→P.60) You can press any button to display the menu one level higher. Printer Parts 17 j. ◄ Button Menu mode: Press this button to display the menu one level ...
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Caution • Do not block these vents when the printer is on the right (3 and 4). Printer parts Vents The vents are on top (1), on the right (2), and on the bottom on . • Avoid setting paper or other light objects near the vents. 18 Printer Parts
Caution • Do not block these vents when the printer is on the right (3 and 4). Printer parts Vents The vents are on top (1), on the right (2), and on the bottom on . • Avoid setting paper or other light objects near the vents. 18 Printer Parts
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Length Guide Adjust this guide to hold paper widthwise. Guide Lever Squeeze these levers to hold paper lengthwise. d. Printer Parts 19 c. Maximum Capacity Line A guide line indicating how many sheets can be loaded. Do not load paper over this guide to slide the guides. Width Guide Adjust this line. b. Cassette Printer parts a.
Length Guide Adjust this guide to hold paper widthwise. Guide Lever Squeeze these levers to hold paper lengthwise. d. Printer Parts 19 c. Maximum Capacity Line A guide line indicating how many sheets can be loaded. Do not load paper over this guide to slide the guides. Width Guide Adjust this line. b. Cassette Printer parts a.
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...on the top line of the Display Screen, followed by the printer model and version number. Control Panel Control Panel Turning the Printer On and Off Turning the printer on the printer. The printer goes online after startup, and the Online lamp and paper ...source section lamp remain lit. Initializing 2. Turn off , the printer starts up. Press the Power button to turn on 1. The printer will not go off the printer and contact your Canon dealer. 20 Printer Parts...
...on the top line of the Display Screen, followed by the printer model and version number. Control Panel Control Panel Turning the Printer On and Off Turning the printer on the printer. The printer goes online after startup, and the Online lamp and paper ...source section lamp remain lit. Initializing 2. Turn off , the printer starts up. Press the Power button to turn on 1. The printer will not go off the printer and contact your Canon dealer. 20 Printer Parts...
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...Message lamp is ashing, check the message on the Display Screen Make sure the printer is nished. Important • Starting the printer when it during a print job. This could damage the printer. 1. Turn off may cause the computer to the computer via the USB cable to...) If the Data lamp is ashing, the printer is connected via a USB hub may solve this , disconnect the USB cable before starting the printer. Printer Parts 21 To prevent this issue. Turning the printer off Important • Never turn the printer off or unplug it is receiving a print job. ...
...Message lamp is ashing, check the message on the Display Screen Make sure the printer is nished. Important • Starting the printer when it during a print job. This could damage the printer. 1. Turn off may cause the computer to the computer via the USB cable to...) If the Data lamp is ashing, the printer is connected via a USB hub may solve this , disconnect the USB cable before starting the printer. Printer Parts 21 To prevent this issue. Turning the printer off Important • Never turn the printer off or unplug it is receiving a print job. ...
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After Shut Down.. is shown on the Display Screen, the printer shuts off. Shut Down.. Please Wait.. 22 Printer Parts Hold down the Power button for more than a second. Control Panel 2.
After Shut Down.. is shown on the Display Screen, the printer shuts off. Shut Down.. Please Wait.. 22 Printer Parts Hold down the Power button for more than a second. Control Panel 2.
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..., if no print jobs are received or buttons are pressed while all covers are closed. The printer automatically enters Sleep mode to receive jobs sent from the computer. Printer Parts 23 Control Panel Printer Modes Printer modes are classied as follows and described in this toopic. • Modes (→P....a specic period (by factory default, ve minutes), that is in Sleep mode (after it was originally online), the printer goes online and prints the jobs. Jobs sent from the computer are held without being printed while submenus are displayed. • Sleep mode ...
..., if no print jobs are received or buttons are pressed while all covers are closed. The printer automatically enters Sleep mode to receive jobs sent from the computer. Printer Parts 23 Control Panel Printer Modes Printer modes are classied as follows and described in this toopic. • Modes (→P....a specic period (by factory default, ve minutes), that is in Sleep mode (after it was originally online), the printer goes online and prints the jobs. Jobs sent from the computer are held without being printed while submenus are displayed. • Sleep mode ...
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... , if no print jobs are received or buttons are pressed while all covers are closed. However, any button to bring the printer online again. *3: The printer automatically enters Sleep mode if it is idle for a specic period (by factory default, ve minutes), that is online... print jobs are being received or processed. • Message lamp (→P.16) Lit when warning messages are displayed. 24 Printer Parts Control Panel Mode transition The printer mode transitions are as follows: *1: When submenus are displayed, you can press any button other than the Information button to ...
... , if no print jobs are received or buttons are pressed while all covers are closed. However, any button to bring the printer online again. *3: The printer automatically enters Sleep mode if it is idle for a specic period (by factory default, ve minutes), that is online... print jobs are being received or processed. • Message lamp (→P.16) Lit when warning messages are displayed. 24 Printer Parts Control Panel Mode transition The printer mode transitions are as follows: *1: When submenus are displayed, you can press any button other than the Information button to ...