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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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... Manual. Control Panel Buttons Example: Press the OK button. Caution Indicates caution items for which operating error poses a risk of printer parts are indicated as follows in this User Manual to indicate safety information and explanations on restrictions or precautions in use. Example: Press...and user interface elements in software (such as menus and buttons) are indicated as follows in this information to prevent printer damage or operating errors. Printer part names Example: Open the Top Cover . Introduction 1 Introduction How to use this manual How to use this manual About...
... Manual. Control Panel Buttons Example: Press the OK button. Caution Indicates caution items for which operating error poses a risk of printer parts are indicated as follows in this User Manual to indicate safety information and explanations on restrictions or precautions in use. Example: Press...and user interface elements in software (such as menus and buttons) are indicated as follows in this information to prevent printer damage or operating errors. Printer part names Example: Open the Top Cover . Introduction 1 Introduction How to use this manual How to use this manual About...
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... 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 software may be different from the actual screens... in this User Manual. • Trademarks • Canon, the Canon logo, and imagePROGRAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of Canon Inc. • Microsoft and Windows are used in this User Manual. Other Cross-Reference Example: See the printer driver help. • Figures and software screens •...
... 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 software may be different from the actual screens... in this User Manual. • Trademarks • Canon, the Canon logo, and imagePROGRAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of Canon Inc. • Microsoft and Windows are used in this User Manual. Other Cross-Reference Example: See the printer driver help. • Figures and software screens •...
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...documents are ejected from this panel to load sheets in the Front Paper Feed Slot. 8 Printer Parts You can also load sheets in this cover to operate the printer and check the printer status. (→P.16) f. g. When loading heavyweight paper, insert it easier to install ...jams. Lifting the guides when printing from inside the printer, as needed. (→P.11) b. Vertical Paper Guides When printing on rolls, lift the guides and support ejected documents to load rolls. (→P.13) e. Printer parts Printer Parts Printer parts Front Standard When the Cassette and Output Tray are ...
...documents are ejected from this panel to load sheets in the Front Paper Feed Slot. 8 Printer Parts You can also load sheets in this cover to operate the printer and check the printer status. (→P.16) f. g. When loading heavyweight paper, insert it easier to install ...jams. Lifting the guides when printing from inside the printer, as needed. (→P.11) b. Vertical Paper Guides When printing on rolls, lift the guides and support ejected documents to load rolls. (→P.13) e. Printer parts Printer Parts Printer parts Front Standard When the Cassette and Output Tray are ...
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... parallel to load paper in this tray. n. j. Front Tray Guides Lifting the Vertical Paper Guides when printing from falling to replace Ink Tank. (→P.15) o. Printer Parts 9 Cassette Load sheets in the Front Paper Feed Slot. m.Maintenance Cartridge Absorbs excess ink. Output Tray Extension An extension to prevent ejected paper from the... Open this line. Cutter Unit A round-bladed cutter for automatic roll cutting. Pull out the extension to match the paper size before printing on sheets. Printer parts i. k.
... parallel to load paper in this tray. n. j. Front Tray Guides Lifting the Vertical Paper Guides when printing from falling to replace Ink Tank. (→P.15) o. Printer Parts 9 Cassette Load sheets in the Front Paper Feed Slot. m.Maintenance Cartridge Absorbs excess ink. Output Tray Extension An extension to prevent ejected paper from the... Open this line. Cutter Unit A round-bladed cutter for automatic roll cutting. Pull out the extension to match the paper size before printing on sheets. Printer parts i. k.
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Expansion Board Slots For installing an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) expansion board, as needed. This port is compatible with USB 2.0 High Speed mode. Power Supply Connector Connect the power cord to this port. f. b. e. USB Port Connect a USB cable to remove any jammed paper when printing from the Cassette, as desired. d. Back Cover Open this port. c. Ethernet Port Connect an Ethernet cable to this cover to this connector. Carrying handles (Four Positions) When carrying the printer, hold it by these handles under both sides. 10 Printer Parts 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. Power Supply Connector Connect the power cord to this port. f. b. e. USB Port Connect a USB cable to remove any jammed paper when printing from the Cassette, as desired. d. Back Cover Open this port. c. Ethernet Port Connect an Ethernet cable to this cover to this connector. Carrying handles (Four Positions) When carrying the printer, hold it by these handles under both sides. 10 Printer Parts Printer parts Back a.
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Paper Retainer Important in printing. (→P.14) b. f. c. Cleaning Brush When cleaning inside the printer under the Top Cover, use this shaft. e. Borderless Printing Ink Grooves For catching ink outside the edges of paper during printing. This ...fed. Carriage Shaft The Carriage slides along this brush to sweep away paper dust on the platen holds paper in place. d. Top Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. Carriage Moves the Printhead. The carriage serves a key role in supplying the paper. Platen The Printhead moves across the platen during borderless printing. ...
Paper Retainer Important in printing. (→P.14) b. f. c. Cleaning Brush When cleaning inside the printer under the Top Cover, use this shaft. e. Borderless Printing Ink Grooves For catching ink outside the edges of paper during printing. This ...fed. Carriage Shaft The Carriage slides along this brush to sweep away paper dust on the platen holds paper in place. d. Top Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. Carriage Moves the Printhead. The carriage serves a key role in supplying the paper. Platen The Printhead moves across the platen during borderless printing. ...
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Width Guide When loading paper, move the guide to match the paper size. c. Top Paper Feed Slot When loading sheets, insert them here. d. All printed documents are ejected from this tray. Front Paper Feed Slot ( Output Tray ) When loading heavyweight paper, insert it here. Printer parts Tray Feed Area a. Tray Load sheets manually in this slot. 12 Printer Parts b.
Width Guide When loading paper, move the guide to match the paper size. c. Top Paper Feed Slot When loading sheets, insert them here. d. All printed documents are ejected from this tray. Front Paper Feed Slot ( Output Tray ) When loading heavyweight paper, insert it here. Printer parts Tray Feed Area a. Tray Load sheets manually in this slot. 12 Printer Parts b.
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c. Roll Holder Slot Slide the Roll Holder into this holder. Roll Holder Load rolls on the Roll Holder with this part. Holder Stopper Secure rolls on this guide slot. b. Roll Paper Unit Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. Printer Parts 13
c. Roll Holder Slot Slide the Roll Holder into this holder. Roll Holder Load rolls on the Roll Holder with this part. Holder Stopper Secure rolls on this guide slot. b. Roll Paper Unit Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. Printer Parts 13
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d. b. Printhead L The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. Printhead Fixer Lever Locks the Printhead Fixer Cover. 14 Printer Parts Printer parts Carriage a. It serves a key role in printing. Printhead R The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. c. It serves a key role in printing. Printhead Fixer Cover Holds the Printhead in place.
d. b. Printhead L The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. Printhead Fixer Lever Locks the Printhead Fixer Cover. 14 Printer Parts Printer parts Carriage a. It serves a key role in printing. Printhead R The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. c. It serves a key role in printing. Printhead Fixer Cover Holds the Printhead in place.
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... Load an Ink Tank corresponding to the color and name on the side. Ink Tank Lock Lever A lever that can be used in the printer (→P.641) is labeled with a white letter "H" in a black circle on these labels. c. a. Ink Lamp (Red) Indicates the state of ink in place and ...protects it. Ink Set An Ink Tank that locks the Ink Tank in various colors. Printer Parts 15 b. Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. Ink Tank Cartridges of the Ink Tank as follows when the Ink Tank Cover is opened. • On The Ink Tank is...
... Load an Ink Tank corresponding to the color and name on the side. Ink Tank Lock Lever A lever that can be used in the printer (→P.641) is labeled with a white letter "H" in a black circle on these labels. c. a. Ink Lamp (Red) Indicates the state of ink in place and ...protects it. Ink Set An Ink Tank that locks the Ink Tank in various colors. Printer Parts 15 b. Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Printer parts a. Ink Tank Cartridges of the Ink Tank as follows when the Ink Tank Cover is opened. • On The Ink Tank is...
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... Shows whether a Cassette or roll is selected as the paper source. 2. The labels correspond to the ink levels on the Display Screen. 16 Printer Parts Paper Source Section After you press the Feeder Selection button, the lamp for your chosen paper source is selected as the paper source. • Off... 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. b. Display Screen Shows the printer menu, as well as the paper source. Color Label These labels indicate the Ink...
... Shows whether a Cassette or roll is selected as the paper source. 2. The labels correspond to the ink levels on the Display Screen. 16 Printer Parts Paper Source Section After you press the Feeder Selection button, the lamp for your chosen paper source is selected as the paper source. • Off... 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. b. Display Screen Shows the printer menu, as well as the paper source. Color Label These labels indicate the Ink...
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... Printhead ( Head Cleaning A ). Note • In Sleep mode, you press this key to display information about ink, paper, and so on and off. (→P.20) p. Printer parts f. Feeder Selection Button Switches the paper source. Press this button, the paper source switches between auto feed (when the paper source is a Cassette or roll...
... Printhead ( Head Cleaning A ). Note • In Sleep mode, you press this key to display information about ink, paper, and so on and off. (→P.20) p. Printer parts f. Feeder Selection Button Switches the paper source. Press this button, the paper source switches between auto feed (when the paper source is a Cassette or roll...
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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 Caution • Do not block these vents when the printer is on the right (3 and 4).
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Width Guide Adjust this guide to hold paper widthwise. c. Printer Parts 19 b. Length Guide Adjust this guide to slide the guides. Guide Lever Squeeze these levers to hold paper lengthwise. Cassette Printer parts a. d. Maximum Capacity Line A guide line indicating how many sheets can be loaded. Do not load paper over this line.
Width Guide Adjust this guide to hold paper widthwise. c. Printer Parts 19 b. Length Guide Adjust this guide to slide the guides. Guide Lever Squeeze these levers to hold paper lengthwise. Cassette Printer parts a. d. Maximum Capacity Line A guide line indicating how many sheets can be loaded. Do not load paper over this line.
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... section lamp remain lit. Control Panel Control Panel Turning the Printer On and Off Turning the printer on the top line of the Display Screen, followed by the printer model and version number. The printer will not go off the printer and contact your Canon dealer. 20 Printer Parts Initializing 2. Take the appropriate action. • The Top Cover...
... section lamp remain lit. Control Panel Control Panel Turning the Printer On and Off Turning the printer on the top line of the Display Screen, followed by the printer model and version number. The printer will not go off the printer and contact your Canon dealer. 20 Printer Parts Initializing 2. Take the appropriate action. • The Top Cover...
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...Message lamp is ashing, check the message on the Display Screen Make sure the printer is connected via a USB hub may cause the computer to a Macintosh computer that is ... may solve this , disconnect the USB cable before starting the printer. Turning the printer off Important • Never turn the printer off the printer only after printing is receiving a print job. Control Panel .... (→P.731) If the Data lamp is ashing, the printer is nished. Important • Starting the printer when it during a print job. Turn off or unplug it is plugged...
...Message lamp is ashing, check the message on the Display Screen Make sure the printer is connected via a USB hub may cause the computer to a Macintosh computer that is ... may solve this , disconnect the USB cable before starting the printer. Turning the printer off Important • Never turn the printer off the printer only after printing is receiving a print job. Control Panel .... (→P.731) If the Data lamp is ashing, the printer is nished. Important • Starting the printer when it during a print job. Turn off or unplug it is plugged...
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Shut Down.. Control Panel 2. is shown on the Display Screen, the printer shuts off. After Shut Down.. Hold down the Power button for more than a second. Please Wait.. 22 Printer Parts
Shut Down.. Control Panel 2. is shown on the Display Screen, the printer shuts off. After Shut Down.. Hold down the Power button for more than a second. Please Wait.. 22 Printer Parts
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... in power-saving mode. In other modes, they are printed the next time the printer goes online. • Ofine Any jobs sent from the computer are processed immediately. Printer Parts 23 You can specify the period before the printer enters Sleep mode in the Sleep Timer menu. (→P.47) If any jobs...
... in power-saving mode. In other modes, they are printed the next time the printer goes online. • Ofine Any jobs sent from the computer are processed immediately. Printer Parts 23 You can specify the period before the printer enters Sleep mode in the Sleep Timer menu. (→P.47) If any jobs...
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.... In this case, take the appropriate action. (→P.731) • Online lamp (→P.16) Lit when the printer is displayed at right. However, any button to the previous mode. *2: In Sleep mode, you can press any warning...When submenus are displayed, you can press any button other than the Information button to return to bring the printer online again. *3: The printer automatically enters Sleep mode if it is idle for a specic period (by factory default, ...processed. • Message lamp (→P.16) Lit when warning messages are displayed. 24 Printer Parts
.... In this case, take the appropriate action. (→P.731) • Online lamp (→P.16) Lit when the printer is displayed at right. However, any button to the previous mode. *2: In Sleep mode, you can press any warning...When submenus are displayed, you can press any button other than the Information button to return to bring the printer online again. *3: The printer automatically enters Sleep mode if it is idle for a specic period (by factory default, ...processed. • Message lamp (→P.16) Lit when warning messages are displayed. 24 Printer Parts