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User Manual ENG Large Format Printer.
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Contents Contents � � Contents Introduction 1 How to use th�s manual ................................................................. ................... 1 About Th�s User Manual ...............................................................
�� Contents Contents Basic Printing W orkow 82 Pr�nt�ng procedure ................................................................. ......................... 82 Load�ng and Pr�nt�ng on Rolls ...........................................
Contents Contents ��� Med�a Deta�led Sett�ngs D�alog Box (Mac OS 9) ..................................................................... 159 Handl�ng sheets .............................................................................
�v Contents Contents Pr�nt�ng L�ne Draw�ngs and T ext (W�ndows) ............................................................................ 252 Pr�nt�ng L�ne Draw�ngs and T ext (Mac OS X) ..........................................
Contents Contents v Pr�nt�ng banners or at other non-standard s�zes ........................................... 360 Pr�nt�ng V ert�cal or Hor�zontal Banners (Large-Format Pr�nt�ng) ............................................. 360 Pr�nt�ng on Non-Standard Paper S�zes .
v� Contents Contents Other useful sett�ngs ..................................................................................... 447 Pr�nt�ng W�th W atermarks ..................................................................................
Contents Contents v�� Mac OS X ................................................................. .................................... 512 Pr�nter Dr�ver Sett�ngs (Mac OS X) ....................................................................
v��� Contents Contents Network Sett�ng (W�ndows) ................................................................. ......... 572 Conguring the Printer's NetW are Network Settings ......................................................
Contents Contents �x Clean�ng the Pr�nter ...................................................................................... 642 Clean�ng the Pr�nter Exter�or ............................................................................
x Contents Contents Th�n l�nes are not pr�nted after sw�tch�ng to Economy Pr�nt�ng mode ...................................... 672 Installat�on problems ..................................................................................
Contents Contents x� Roll pr�nt�ng �s selected, but sheets are loaded. ...................................................................... 703 Roll pr�nt�ng �s selected. ................................................................
x�� Contents Contents Other Messages ................................................................. .......................... 718 GARO Wxxxx (x represents a number) ..............................................................................
How to use this manual Introduction How to use this manual About This User Manual • Symbols The following symbols are used in this User Manual to indicate safety information and explanations on restrictions or precautions in use. Important Indicates important information that must be followed when using the printer .
How to use this manual • Cross-reference Other pages or manuals that provide related information are indicated as follows in this User Manual. Cross-Reference in the Same User Manual Example: see “T urning the Printer On and Of f”. (→P .19) Click the link to jump to the corresponding page.
How to use this manual V iewing V ideos of Explanations T o view videos related to topic pages, click the V iew V ideo button. The video will play in a separate window . This way , you can learn by watching demonstrations of the actual procedures. V ideo Requirements: In Windows, Adobe Flash Player must be installed to view the videos.
How to use this manual HTML V ersion of the Manual for Printing For your convenience when printing this manual, HTML versions of the sections in “Using the Printer” on the top page are available. All topics in a section are combined in one le for printing.
How to use this manual 3. In the title area of Printing Procedure , click Access to the HTML for printing . An HTML version of the topics in Printing Procedure is displayed, suitable for printing.
How to use this manual 4. Access the printing dialog box as follows, depending on your computer ’ s operating system. • Windows In Windows, right-click anywhere in the explanation area except on a gure or a link. In the shortcut menu, click Print to display the Print dialog box.
How to use this manual 5. Specify conditions as needed, and then click Print (Windows) or Print (Macintosh). • Windows • Macintosh Note • T o print “Software” on the top page or individual topics that are displayed, follow steps 4 and 5.
Printer parts Printer Parts Printer parts Front Standard When the Cassette and Output T ray are removed a. T op Cover Open this cover to install the Printhead and remove any jammed paper from inside the printer , as needed. ( → P .1 1) b. Paper T ray Cover Open this cover to load sheets in the T ray .
Printer parts j. Paper Alignment Line When loading heavyweight paper , ensure the paper edge is parallel to this line. k. Cutter Unit A round-bladed cutter for automatic cutting of roll paper . The cutter is retracted inside when not cutting. l. Cassette Load sheets in this tray .
Printer parts Back a. Expansion Board Slots For installing an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) expansion board, as desired. b. USB Port Connect a USB cable to this port. This port is compatible with High Speed USB 2.0. c. Ethernet Port Connect an Ethernet cable to this port.
Printer parts T op Cover (Inside) a. Carriage Moves the Printhead . It serves a key role in printing. ( → P .14) b. Carriage Shaft The Carriage slides along this shaft. c. Paper Retainer Important in supplying the paper . This retainer holds paper as it is fed.
Printer parts T ray Feed Area a. T ray Load sheets manually in this tray . b. T ray Extension When loading sheets, open the Paper T ray Cover before opening this tray . c. Width Guide When loading the sheets , move the guide to match the paper size. d.
Printer parts Roll Feed Unit Cover (Inside) a. Roll Holder Load rolls on this holder . b. Holder Stopper Secure rolls on the Roll Holder with this part.
Printer parts Carriage a. Printhead Fixer Cover Holds the Printhead in place. b. Printhead The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. It serves a key role in printing.
Printer parts Ink T ank Cover (Inside) a. Ink T ank Cartridges of ink in various colors. b. Ink T ank Lock Lever A lever that locks the Ink T ank in place and protects it. Open or close the lever when replacing an Ink T ank . c. Ink Lamp (Red) Indicates the state of the Ink T ank as follows when the Ink T ank Cover is opened.
Printer parts Control Panel a. Data lamp (Green) • Flashing During printing, the Data lamp ashes when the printer is receiving or processing print jobs. Otherwise, this lamp ashes when the printer is paused or updating the rmware. • Of f There are no active print jobs when the Data lamp is of f.
Printer parts f. Online Button Switches the printer online and of ine. ( → P .26) • On (Green) The printer is online. • Flashing In mode transition.
Printer parts V ents The vents are on top (1), on the right (2), and on the bottom on the right (3 and 4). Caution • Do not block these vents when the printer is on. • A void setting paper or other light objects near the vents. Cassette a. Width Guide Adjust this guide to hold paper widthwise.
Control Panel Control Panel T urning the Printer On and Off T urning the printer on 1. Press the Power button to turn on the printer . The printer will now start up. After the Display Screen shows the Canon logo, Starting up... Please wait. is displayed.
Control Panel • No paper is loaded Load paper . ( → P .82) ( → P .89) Important • Starting the printer when it is connected via the USB cable to a Macintosh computer that is of f may cause the computer to start up at the same time. T o prevent this, disconnect the USB cable before starting the printer .
Control Panel Printer Modes Printer modes are classied as follows and described in this topic. • Modes (→P .21) • Mode transition (→P .22) • Online, and state of the Control Panel (→P .23) • Of ine, and state of the Control Panel (→P .
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 return to the previous mode.
Control Panel Online, and state of the Control Panel Not printing Printing in progress (receiving or processing print jobs) Display Screen • T op Level of the Display Screen The printer status is displayed here. The selected paper source is indicated by an icon in the upper-right corner .
Control Panel Ofine, and state of the Control Panel Of ine Not printing Printing is paused Display Screen • Display Screen The printer status is displayed here. The selected paper source is indicated by an icon in the upper-right corner . Any warning messages are displayed here on lines 2-4.
Control Panel Menu mode, and state of the Control Panel Main menu Menu items and settings Main menu (during printing) • Display Screen Pressing the Menu button when printing is not in progress displays the main menu.
Control Panel Switching Modes Switching the Printer Online/Ofine Press the Online button to switch the printer online or of ine. The Online lamp is lit in Online mode. Printing is possible in this mode. The Online lamp is of f in Of ine mode.
Control Panel Depending on the status, the printer switches online and of ine as follows. Printer Status When the Online Button is Pressed Online The printer switches of ine and the Online lamp goes of f. Online, printing Switches of ine and printing is paused.
Control Panel Switching to Menu Mode Press the Menu button to display the main menu. Depending on the status, the printer switches to Menu mode as follows. Printer Status When the Menu Button is Pressed Online Switches to Menu mode. Online, printing The printer stays online.
Control Panel Printer Menu Operations For instructions on selecting menu items, see “Main Menu Operations”. (→P .30) For details on menu levels and menu items, see “Menu Structure”. (→P .35) The printer menu structure is made up of a main menu and submenus.
Control Panel Main Menu Operations Press the Menu button to display the main menu. For details, see “Main Menu Settings”. (→P .50) • Main menu when no print job is in progress • Main menu during printing Note • The main menu will not be displayed in the following cases even if you press the Menu button.
Control Panel Accessing Menus Printer menus are grouped by function. Menus are displayed with the upper line selected. Use the buttons on the Control Panel to access each menu. • Press ▲ to access a higher menu in the menu list, and press ▼ to access a lower one.
Control Panel Specifying menu items Follow the steps below to specify menu items. 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to access menus, and then press the ► button. Repeat these steps until the desired menu options are displayed. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to move to the setting item, and then press the OK button.
Control Panel Specifying numerical values Follow the steps below to enter numbers for items such as network settings. 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Setup , and then press the ► button. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select TCP/IP , and then press the ► button.
Control Panel Executing menu commands Follow the steps below to execute menu commands. 1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select a menu, and then press the ► button. Repeat these steps until the desired menu options are displayed. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to move to the command you want to execute, and then press the OK button.
Control Panel Menu Structure Main Menu The structure of the main menu is as follows. V alues at right indicated by an asterisk “*” are the defaults. For instructions on menu operations, see “Main Menu Operations”. (→P .30) For details on menu items, see “Main Menu Settings”.
Control Panel First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Cas Paper Size ISO A2 ISO A3 ISO A3+ ISO A4 JIS B3 JIS B4 17"x22"(ANSI C) 1 1"x17" (Ledger) 13"x19" (Super B) Letter (8.5"x1 1") Legal (8.
Control Panel First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Semi-Gl Photo ( *5 ) HW GlossyPhoto2 ( *5 ) HW SemiGlPhoto2 ( *5 ) SatinPhoto 190 ( *5 ) Glossy Paper ( *5 ) Photo Paper Pro ( *5 ) Photo PaperPlus ( *5 ) PhotoPlusSemiGl ( *5 ) Syn.
Control Panel First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level JIS B2 JIS B3 JIS B4 22"x34"(ANSI D) 17"x22"(ANSI C) 1 1"x17" (Ledger) 13"x19" (Super B) Letter (8.
Control Panel First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level HW Coated ( *5 ) Ex HW Coated ( *5 ) Premium MatteP ( *5 ) Glossy Photo ( *5 ) Semi-Gl Photo ( *5 ) HW GlossyPhoto2 ( *5 ) HW SemiGlPhoto2 ( *5 ) SatinPhoto 190 ( *5 ) Syn. Paper ( *5 ) Adh.
Control Panel First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level 10 min. 30 min. 60 min. Scan W ait T ime Off 1 sec. 3 sec. 5 sec. 7 sec. 9 sec. Feed Priority Automatic * Band Joint Print Length Adjust Length From -0.70% to 0.70% Head Height Automatic * Highest High Standard Low Lowest Skew Check Lv .
Control Panel First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level T rim Edge First Automatic Off On Cutting Mode Automatic Eject Manual Bordless Margin Automatic Fixed CutDustReduct.
Control Panel First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Smoothing Software * Smooth Line W idth 1 dot 2 dots 3 dots 4 dots * 5 dots 6 dots 7 dots ThickenFineLines Off * On AdjustFaintLines Off On * Adjust Printer Auto Head Adj. Standard Adj.
Control Panel First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level 1 min. 2 min. 5 min. 10 min. * 30 min. 60 min. TCP/IP IP Mode Automatic Manual * Protocol ( *4 ) DHCP On Off * BOOTP On Off * RARP On Off * IP Setting IP Address 0.0.0.0 - 255.
Control Panel First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Full Duplex Ethernet T ype ( *7 ) 10 Base-T * 100 Base-TX Spanning T ree Not Use * Use MAC Address Ext. Interface No IEEE1394 Return Defaults No Y es Maintenance Repl. maint cart No Y es Replace P .
Control Panel First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level On Noz. Check Freq. Off 1 page 10 pages Automatic * Sleep T imer 5 min. * 10 min.
Control Panel First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level -6:T exas (CST) -5:NewY ork(EST) -4:Santiago -3:Buenos Aires -2: -1:Cape V erde Date Format yyyy/mm/dd * dd/mm/yyyy mm/dd/yyyy Date & T ime Date yyyy/mm/dd ( *8 ) T ime hh:mm Language Contrast Adj.
Control Panel First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Fifth Level Y es Menu Map No Y es Nozzle Check No Y es Information System Info Error Log ########-#### Job Log (Choose from information about the latest three print jobs.
Control Panel Submenus Each time you press the Information button on the Control Panel , printer information is displayed in the following order . ■The remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity and i.
Control Panel Main menu during printing The structure of the main menu during printing is as follows. For instructions on menu operations, see “Main Menu Operations”. (→P .30) For details on menu items, see “Main Menu Settings (During Printing)”.
Control Panel Main Menu Settings Main menu items are described in the following tables. For instructions on selecting or setting menu items, see “Main Menu Operations”. . (→P .30) For details on menu levels and values, see “Menu Structure”. (→P .
Control Panel Media Menu Setting Item Description, Instructions Cas Paper T ype ( *1 ) Select the type of paper in the cassette. ( → P .172) Cas Paper Size ( *1 ) Specify settings for HP-GL/2 printing. ( → P .174) Manual PaperT ype ( *1 ) Choose the type of paper in the tray .
Control Panel Paper Details Setting Item Description, Instructions Roll DryingT ime Specify the time to wait for the ink to dry for each sheet. Scan W ait T ime Specify the time to wait for the ink to dry between each scan in bidirectional printing, in consideration of how quickly the ink dries.
Control Panel Setting Item Description, Instructions Bordless Margin Adjust the margin during borderless printing. Choose Automatic to have the printer automatically detect the paper width and congure the margin settings for borderless printing. If margins are mistakenly created when Automatic is selected, choose Fixed .
Control Panel GL2 Settings Setting Item Description, Instructions GL2 Replot Print the last printed job (still stored in the printer memory) again. GL2 BufferClear Delete the last job printed using HP-GL/2, still stored in the printer memory . Color Mode Choose the color mode.
Control Panel Adjust Printer Setting Item Description, Instructions Standard Adj. Choose Y es to have the printer print and read a test pattern for the automatic adjustment of Printhead alignment relative to the printing direction. ( → P .599) Advanced Adj.
Control Panel Interface Setup Setting Item Description, Instructions EOP T imer Specify the timeout period before cancellation of print jobs that cannot be received by the printer . IP Mode Choose whether the printer IP address is congured automatically or a static IP address is entered manually .
Control Panel Maintenance Setting Item Description, Instructions Repl. maint cart When replacing the Maintenance Cartridge , choose Y es and follow the instructions on the screen. ( → P .634) Replace P .head Not displayed during a warning message that the remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity is low .
Control Panel System Setup Setting Item Description, Instructions Buzzer Set the buzzer . Choose On for the buzzer to sound once for warnings and three times for errors.
Control Panel Setting Item Description, Instructions Length Unit Choose the unit of measurement when roll length is displayed. Y ou can switch the unit displayed for Roll Length Set and the remaining paper amount displayed in the submenu. T ime Zone Specify the time zone.
Control Panel Information Setting Item Description, Instructions Firm Displays the version of the printer and rmware. Boot Displays the version of the boot ROM. V ersion MIT Displays the version of the MIT database format. s/n Displays the printer ’ s serial number .
Control Panel Main Menu Settings (During Printing) Main menu items during printing are described in the following tables. For instructions on menu operations, see “Main Menu Operations”. (→P .30) For details on menu levels and values, see “Menu Structure”.
Control Panel Submenu Display Press the Information button to display this information, one after another: the Maintenance Cartridge capacity and remaining ink levels, paper information, and printer information. Each time you press the Information button, the following submenus are displayed.
Control Panel Printer information Displays the rmware version, serial number , MAC address, IP address, and interface information. GL2 Settings The following settings information is displayed on two screens: HP-GL/2 Color Mode , Print Quality , Input Resolution , Media Source , Conserve Paper , Line Cap , Smoothing , and Line W idth .
Control Panel Status Print Y ou can print a Status Print report indicating the current status of the printer . With Status Print , information is printed regarding the printer rmware version, various settings, and the utilization level of consumables.
Control Panel Media Menu Cassette Paper T ype Cassette Paper Size Manual Paper T ype Roll Media T ype Check Remain. Roll Cut Sheet T ype Information on the loaded paper . Adjust Printer Current printer settings. Head Adjust Auto Print A1-F2 Printhead adjustment value.
Control Panel Interface Setup Current network settings. EOP T imer Sets the elapsed time between receiving last data and canceling printing. TCP/IP IP Mode Protocol DHCP BOOTP RARP Settings related to TCP/IP . IP Setting IP Address Subnet Mask Default G/W IP Setting values.
Control Panel System Setup W arning Buzzer Detect mismatch Current warning and error settings. Keep Media Size Sheet Selection Roll Selection 1 Roll Selection 2 T rimEdge Reload Current paper-related settings. Noz. Check Freq. Nozzle-check settings. Sleep T imer Length Unit T ime Zone Date Format Language Contrast Adj.
Control Panel Network (RemoteUI) TCP/IP Frame T ype Use DHCP Use BOOTP Use RARP Enable DNS Dynamic Update Use Zeroconf Function IP Address* Subnet Mask* Gateway Address* LPD Printing IPP Printing IPP .
Control Panel NetW are Frame T ype IPX External Network Number* Node Number* Print Service Current NetW are settings. *: Depending on the NetW are print service settings, information on one of the following four items is printed.
Control Panel AppleT alk Phase T ype Name* Network Number* Zone* Current AppleT alk settings. *: Blank if the status has been saved by using Status Monitor . HEAD LOT NUMBER LOT Printhead lot number . P AR TS ST A TUS COUNTER A-V Utilization status of replacement parts that require servicing.
Optional accessories Optional accessories Stand The printer can be mounted on the following Stand . • Printer Stand ST -24 Note • For details on assembling the Stand , refer to the instructions provided with the Stand .
Optional accessories Roll Holder Set A set of parts including a Roll Holder , Holder Stopper (for 2- and 3-inch paper cores), 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment , and Spacer for Borderless Printing (used for both 2- and 3-inch paper cores).
Optional accessories IEEE 1394 Expansion Board An interface board to add an IEEE 1394 (also called "FireWire") port. • IEEE1394 Expansion Board EB-05 For instructions on installing the IEEE 1394 expansion board, refer to the documentation provided with the optional IEEE 1394 expansion board.
Printer Specications Printer Specications Specications Important • This information is subject to change as the printer is updated. • The following values may vary depending on the operating environment. Printer Power supply 100-120 V AC (50/60 Hz), 220-240 V AC (50/60 Hz) In operation 100 W max.
Printer Specications Printing performance Print method Bubblejet Maximum resolution 2400 dpi horizontally ( *1 ) × 1200 dpi vertically Printhead PF-03 Number of nozzles MBK: 5,120; Others: 2,560 each color *1: Prints with a minimum 1/2400 inch dot pitch between ink droplets.
Printer Specications Paper ( *1 ) Paper width 203-610 mm (8-24 in) Cassette 594 mm (23.4 in) T ray (top) 1,600 mm (63.0 in) Sheets T ray (front) 914 mm (36.0 in) Maximum length per page Rolls 18 m (19.7 yd.) Cassette 0.08-0.3 mm (0.003-0.012 in) T ray (top) 0.
Printer Specications Print area Oversized ( *2 ), ( *3 ) Printable area Entire surface Supported width for borderless printing 10 inches (254 mm), JIS B4 (257 mm), A3+ (329 mm), 14 inches (356 mm),.
Printer Specications Paper capacity ( Cassette ) Paper size Paper type A4, Letter 13×22 in, A3 17×22 in, A2 Plain Paper 250 sheets 100 sheets 50 sheets Coated Paper 200 sheets 100 sheets 50 sheet.
Printer Specications Basic Environmental Performance Printer Sleep mode 100-120 V : 5 W max. (10 W max. when an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) expansion board is installed.) 220-240 V : 6 W max. (1 1 W max. when an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) expansion board is installed.
Printer Specications Print Area A margin required by the printer is added with respect to the size of paper loaded in the printer . Except in borderless printing, the actual printing area corresponds to the paper size minus the space for this margin.
Printer Specications Rolls • Printable Area: A margin of 3 mm (0.12 in) on all sides is required. A margin of 3 mm (0.12 in) on the top, bottom, and both sides is required. During borderless printing, the margin on all sides is 0 mm. For information on paper compatible with borderless printing, see the Paper Reference Guide .
Printing procedure Basic Printing W orkow Printing procedure Loading and Printing on Rolls These are the basic steps for loading and printing on rolls. Follow the steps below to switch to a new roll or a roll of a dif ferent type or width before printing.
Printing procedure 3. Load a roll on the Roll Holder . ( → P .121) Note • When switching rolls, rst remove the current roll from the Roll Holder .
Printing procedure 5. Select the paper type. ( → P .130) 6. Specify the paper length. ( → P .131) 84 Basic Printing W orkow.
Printing procedure 7. Complete settings in the printer driver for the type of paper and other details. • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows) (→P .97) • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) (→P .99) • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS 9) (→P .
Printing procedure 8. Start printing. • Printing from Windows (→P .92) • Printing from Mac OS X (→P .93) • Printing from Mac OS 9 (→P .95) Note • Steps 5 and 6 are not required, if a barcode has been printed on the roll and you have activated automatic detection of the remaining roll paper .
Printing procedure Loading and Printing on Sheets in the Cassette These are the basic steps for loading sheets in the cassette and then printing from the cassette. Follow the steps below to load and print on sheets in the cassette. 1. T urn the printer on.
Printing procedure 3. Complete settings in the printer driver for the type of paper and other details. • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows) (→P .97) • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) (→P .99) • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS 9) (→P .
Printing procedure Loading and Printing on Sheets in the Paper Feed Slot These are the basic steps for loading sheets in the paper feed slot and then printing from this slot. Follow the steps below to load and print on sheets in the paper feed slot. Note • If a roll is loaded, rewind the roll before this procedure.
Printing procedure 3. Send the print job. • Printing from Windows (→P .92) • Printing from Mac OS X (→P .93) • Printing from Mac OS 9 (→P .
Printing procedure Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets The printer supports both rolls and sheets. T ake advantage of each type of paper for a wide range of printing applications. Rolls and Sheets • Media in spooled rolls is generally called Roll Media .
Printing procedure Printing from W indows Print from the application software menu. Important • The Windows printer driver can be used in the following versions of Windows: • Windows 2000 (Profess.
Printing procedure Printing from Mac OS X Print from the application menu after registering the printer . Important • W e recommend exiting unnecessary applications before printing. Running several applications while printing may interrupt the transfer of print data and af fect printing quality .
Printing procedure Printing from the application software 1. In the application software, select Print from the File menu to display the dialog box for printing conditions. Note • This dialog box includes basic printing options and enables you to choose the printer , specify the range of pages, number of copies, and so on.
Printing procedure Printing from Mac OS 9 After selecting the printer in Chooser from the Apple menu, print by using menus in the application software. Important • W e recommend exiting unnecessary applications before printing. Running several applications while printing may interrupt the transfer of print data and af fect printing quality .
Printing procedure Printing from the application software 1. In the application software, select Print from the File menu to display the dialog box for printing conditions. Note • This dialog box includes basic printing options for the range of pages, number of copies, and so on.
Printing procedure Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (W indows) If you have replaced the paper , you must complete the following settings in the printer driver . Important • Always specify the same type and size of paper in the printer menu and printer driver .
Printing procedure 6. In the A Page Size list, select the size of the original as specied in the application. 7. In the L Media Source list, select how paper is supplied. 8. If you have selected Roll Paper in L Media Source , select the width of the loaded roll in M Roll Paper W idth .
Printing procedure Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) If you have replaced the paper , you must complete the following settings in the printer driver . 1. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attributes dialog box.
Printing procedure 8. Access the Page Setup pane. 9. In the A Media Source list, select how paper is supplied. 10. If you have selected Cut Sheet or Manual in A Media Source , make sure the size as selected in Page Setup is displayed in C Page Size .
Printing procedure Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS 9) If you have replaced the paper , you must complete the following settings in the printer driver . 1. Select the printer in Chooser . 2. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box.
Printing procedure 8. Access the Finishing pane. 9. In the A Media Source list, select how paper is supplied. 10. If you have selected Roll Paper in A Media Source , make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in B Roll Paper W idth .
Canceling print jobs Canceling print jobs Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel Hold down the Stop button for a second or more to cancel print jobs or ink drying in progress when the printer is online, of ine, or in Menu mode.
Canceling print jobs • If you press the Stop button when printing is paused Holding down the Stop button for a second or more when printing is paused cancels the print job.
Canceling print jobs Canceling Print Jobs from W indows Y ou can cancel print jobs in the printer window . 1. Click the printer icon in the taskbar to display the printer window .
Canceling print jobs Do the following if no print jobs are shown in the printer window (because they have already been sent to the printer). 1. Double-click the taskbar icon to access the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor . 2. On the Printer Status sheet, click Cancel Job .
Canceling print jobs Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X Y ou can cancel print jobs in imagePROGRAF Printmonitor . 1. Click the printer icon in the Dock to display the printer window . 2. Click Stop Jobs to stop printing. In this window , you can cancel jobs sent to the printer .
Canceling print jobs 2. Select the print job to cancel and click the Cancel Job button to remove the print job. The job sent to the printer is canceled. Note • The print job is displayed on the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor window while the printer receives the print data from the computer .
Canceling print jobs Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS 9 How to cancel print jobs varies depending on whether you are printing in the foreground or background. Canceling background print jobs 1. Open the GARO Printer Extra folder , which was installed on the hard disk at the same time as the printer driver .
Canceling print jobs Canceling foreground print jobs 1. When the progress indicator is displayed, hold down the Command key and press the period (.) key to cancel print jobs.
Paper Handling Paper Paper Paper The printer supports the following types of paper . Paper T ype For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide .
Paper T ypes of Paper For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide . This guide identies supported plain paper , coated paper , photo paper (such as glossy photo paper), proong paper , CAD paper , and other types of paper .
Paper The Paper Reference Guide is displayed. • Mac OS X 1. Click the iPF Support icon in the Dock . The online support window is displayed. 2. Select Paper Reference Guide .
Paper The Paper Reference Guide is displayed. • Mac OS 9 1. Double-click the iPFxxxx Paper Reference Guide icon on the desktop. (Here, iPFxxxx represents the printer model.
Paper Updating paper information Y ou can update paper information in the Paper Reference Guide and on the printer by downloading the latest version of the Media Conguration T ool from the imagePROGRAF website.
Paper • Mac OS X 1. Click the iPF Support icon in the Dock . The online support window is displayed. 2. Select Stay Informed . The default browser is started, and the imagePROGRAF webpage is displayed.
Paper Paper Sizes Y ou can use the following sizes of paper . Sheets Y ou can use sheets in the following sizes, up to 610 mm (24 in) wide. Paper Size Dimensions Feeding from Cassette ISO A1 594 × 841 mm (23 × 33 in) No ISO A2 420 × 594 mm (16.
Paper Paper Size Dimensions Feeding from Cassette 8"x10" ( *1 ) 203 × 254 mm (8 × 10 in) Y es US Photo 16"x20" 406 × 508 mm (16 × 20 in) Y es Poster 20"x30" 508 × 76.
Paper Rolls Rolls that meet the following conditions are supported. • Outer diameter: up to 150 mm (6 in) • Inner diameter of paper core: 2 or 3 inches • Printing side out Identication in Roll Paper W idth in Printer Driver ( *1 ) Borderless Printing ( *1 ) 24-in.
Handling rolls Handling rolls Selecting the Roll as the Paper Source Y ou can switch between manual and auto paper feed methods by pressing the Feeder Selection button. The Auto Feed lamp is lit when paper is supplied automatically , and the Paper T ray lamp is lit for sheets.
Handling rolls Loading Roll on the Roll Holder Note • For details on supported sizes and types of the roll that can be loaded, see “Paper Sizes” or the Paper Reference Guide . ( → P .1 17) ( → P .1 12) • Align the edges of the paper on both ends of the roll.
Handling rolls Important • Always put the Roll Holder sideways when loading rolls. If you accidentally load a roll when the Roll Holder is upright, it may damage the Roll Holder . • Set the roll on a table or other at surface so that it does not roll or fall.
Handling rolls Removing Rolls From the Roll Holder 1. Remove the Holder Stopper from the Roll Holder . 2. Remove the roll from the Roll Holder . Important • After removal, store the roll in the original bag or box, away from high temperature, humidity , and direct sunlight.
Handling rolls Loading Rolls in the Roll Feed Unit 1. Push in the Output T ray Extension . 2. Insert your ngers under the V ertical Paper Guides on the Output T ray at the positions shown (a) and lift the guides. 3. Open the Roll Feed Unit Cover with one hand, as shown.
Handling rolls 4. With the edge of the roll paper facing up toward you, insert the Roll Holder shaft into the guide grooves (a) of the Roll Holder Slot on both sides. Make sure that the colors of the Roll Holder shaft ends (b) and the guide grooves match.
Handling rolls 5. Insert the edge of the roll paper into the Paper Feed Slot (a) and feed it manually until you hear the paper feed tone. Important • Be careful not to soil the printing surface of roll paper as you pull it out. This may af fect the printing quality .
Handling rolls 6. Specify the type and length of the paper . How the printer operates after the paper is fed varies depending on the setting for automatic detection of the remaining roll paper , as well as the barcode printed on rolls.
Handling rolls Removing Roll from the Roll Feed Unit Caution • If you have activated automatic detection of the remaining roll paper , always follow these steps to remove rolls. Y ou will be unable to manage the amount of roll paper left if you remove the roll before the barcode is printed.
Handling rolls 4. Open the Roll Feed Unit Cover with one hand, as shown. 5. Using both hands, rotate the Roll Holder toward the back to rewind the roll.
Handling rolls Selecting the Paper T ype (Roll) When changing the type of paper after the paper has been advanced, specify the type of paper as follows.
Handling rolls Specifying the Paper Length (Roll) When changing the length of paper after the paper has been advanced, specify the length as follows. Note • When you specify the roll length in the printer menu, Chk Remain.Roll must be set to On . If it is Off , the Roll Length Set menu is not shown.
Handling rolls Feeding Roll Paper Manually Y ou can bring the printer of ine by pressing the Online button. When the printer is of ine and roll paper is selected as the paper source, you can feed or retract the roll paper by pressing ▲ or ▼ .
Handling rolls Detection of the Remaining Roll Paper If you have activated automatic detection of the remaining roll paper , when the roll is ejected, a barcode with text is printed on the roll paper that identies the type of paper and amount left.
Handling rolls Cutting the Leading Edge of Roll Paper Automatically If the leading edge of a roll is crooked or warped, it may cause an error message or printing problems. In this case, set T rim Edge First to Automatic or On on the Control Panel to have the printer cut the leading edge to make the edge straight after you load a roll.
Handling rolls Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls How a roll is cut after ejection varies depending on the printer settings. Cutting Method Menu Settings Driver Setting Automatic The roll is automatically cut by the Cutter Unit following printer driver settings.
Handling rolls Eject (waiting for ink to dry after printing) Important • When cutting wide printed documents after ejection, support the documents. If the paper drops, printed documents may be damaged. • Do not lift the paper when holding printed documents before cutting.
Handling rolls Manual (when using media that cannot be cut using the Cutter Unit ) 1. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU . 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Paper Details , and then press the ► button. 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the type of paper , and then press the ► button.
Handling rolls 8. Use scissors to cut the roll paper along the cut line. 9. Press the Online button. The roll is rewound, and rewinding stops automatically .
Handling rolls Paper Cutting (to have the roll cut at your specied position) 1. If the printer stops operating after printing, press the Online button. The printer goes of ine. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to feed the roll paper to the position for cutting.
Handling rolls Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls The printer is equipped with a function to reduce cutting dust for media such as Backlit Film that are more likely to generate debris when cut. This may improve printing quality and help prevent Printhead damage.
Handling rolls Specifying the Ink Drying T ime for Rolls When you are using paper that takes longer for ink to adhere, if the Cutter touches printed surfaces that are still wet, it may damage the paper or cause rough cut edges. Also, ink may be transferred onto the paper surface during ejection, soiling it.
Handling rolls Mac OS X 1. Choose Print in the application menu. 2. Select the Main pane and click C Settings in A Media T ype . 3. In the Media Detailed Settings dialog box displayed next, select C Between Pages and D Between Scans in B Drying T ime , and then click OK .
Handling rolls Mac OS 9 1. Choose Print in the application menu. 2. Select the Main pane and click D Settings in A Media T ype . 3. In the Media Detailed Settings dialog box displayed next, select C Between Pages and D Between Scans in B Drying T ime , and then click OK .
Handling rolls Clearing Jammed Roll Paper If paper from a roll becomes jammed, Paper jam. is shown on the Display Screen of the Control Panel . Remove the jammed paper as follows. Note • For instructions on removing a paper jam from a roll if the scrap of paper remains in the Paper Feed Slot, see “Clearing Jammed Paper (Paper Feed Slot)”.
Handling rolls 3. Remove the jammed paper . • If paper is jammed inside the T op Cover 1. Open the T op Cover and move the Carriage to the side. 2. Clear any jammed paper from inside the T op Cover . After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer .
Handling rolls • If paper from a roll is jammed by the Paper Feed Slot 1. Open the Roll Feed Unit Cover . 2. Remove the jammed paper from the Paper Feed Slot . After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer . If paper is jammed deep in the Paper Feed Slot (→P .
Handling rolls If paper is jammed deep in the Paper Feed Slot , remove the Roll Feed Unit and clear the paper jam as follows. 1. T urn of f the printer and remove the Roll Feed Unit from the printer . ( → P .153) 2. Remove the jammed paper from the Paper Feed Slot .
Handling rolls Clearing Jammed Paper (Paper Feed Slot) Follow these steps to remove any scraps left in the Paper Feed Slot after you clear jammed sheets or roll paper . 1. Press the Feeder Selection button to activate the Paper T ray lamp . 2. Press the Load/Eject button.
Handling rolls Roll Holder Set A set of parts including a Roll Holder , Holder Stopper (for 2- and 3-inch paper cores), 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment , and Spacer for Borderless Printing (used for both 2- and 3-inch paper cores).
Handling rolls Attaching Accessories to the Roll Holder Mounting the 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment T o load a roll with a 3-inch paper core, insert the 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment on the Roll Holder .
Handling rolls Attaching the Spacer for Borderless Printing If you use an A1 or A2 roll for borderless printing, insert the provided Spacer for Borderless Printing on the Roll Holder . Insert the protrusions (b) of the Spacer for Borderless Printing (a) into the holes (c) of the Roll Holder , as shown.
Handling rolls Feeding Paper from the Roll Feed Unit The Paper Feed Slot used to feed roll paper is the same as the Paper Feed Slot used by the T ray , so both methods of feeding paper cannot be used at the same time.
Handling rolls Removing the Roll Feed Unit Important • Always make sure the printer is of f before removing the Roll Feed Unit . 1. Remove any rolls in the Roll Feed Unit . ( → P .128) 2. Use a coin to loosen the screws on both sides of the back of the Roll Feed Unit (a) and remove the unit from the printer .
Handling rolls Installing the Roll Feed Unit 1. Holding the Roll Feed Unit by the Carrying Handles (a), insert the two pins of the Roll Feed Unit (b) into the each hole on the back of the printer (c). 2. Use a coin to tighten the two screws on the back of the Roll Feed Unit (a) to secure it to the printer .
Handling rolls Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (W indows) 1. Click start > Printers and Faxes (or Printers ). 2. Select the printer , and then display the printer properties dialog box. 3. Click Printing Preferences to display the Printing Preferences dialog box, titled with the name of this printer .
Handling rolls Six sheets of print settings are displayed by the printer driver: Main , Page Setup , Layout , Favorites , Utility , and Support . Important • If you access the printer driver dialog box from the operating system menu, changes you make to the settings will apply to all applications you use for printing.
Handling rolls Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (W indows) The Media Detailed Settings dialog box of fers the following settings. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Note • T o display the Media Detailed Settings dialog box, on the Main sheet, click Settings by Media T ype .
Handling rolls Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS X) The Media Detailed Settings dialog box of fers the following settings. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Note • T o display the Media Detailed Settings dialog box, on the Main pane, click Settings by Media T ype .
Handling rolls Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS 9) The Media Detailed Settings dialog box of fers the following settings. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Note • T o display the Media Detailed Settings dialog box, on the Main pane, click Settings by Media T ype .
Handling sheets Handling sheets Selecting the Cassette as the Paper Source Y ou can switch between manual and auto paper feed methods by pressing the Feeder Selection button. The Auto Feed lamp is lit when paper is supplied automatically , and the Paper T ray lamp is lit when paper is supplied manually .
Handling sheets Selecting the T ray as the Paper Source Y ou can switch between manual and auto paper feed methods by pressing the Feeder Selection button. The Auto Feed lamp is lit when feeding paper automatically , and the Paper T ray lamp is lit when feeding paper manually .
Handling sheets Loading Sheets in the Cassette Note • Load the paper , making sure not to exceed the Maximum Capacity Line of the Cassette . ( → P .18) • For details on the paper capacity , see “Specications” or the Paper Reference Guide .
Handling sheets 3. Fan the stack before loading. Load the stack printing-side down and aligned lengthwise against the far right corner of the Cassette . 4. Squeeze the Guide Lever of the Width Guide (a) and slide it to the right until it touches the edge of the paper lightly .
Handling sheets 6. Holding the Cassette in the middle on both sides with both hands, insert it rmly into the printer . Caution • When removing the Cassette , do not drag it on the table. This may damage the table. 7. Pull out the Output T ray Extension .
Handling sheets Loading Sheets Manually When using the tray , load the paper in the T op Paper Feed Slot . (→P .165) However , if you have specied POP Board , insert the sheet in the Front Paper Feed Slot . (→P .168) Loading paper in the T op Paper Feed Slot Note • Y ou can load only one sheet in the T op Paper Feed Slot .
Handling sheets 3. Slide the Width Guide (a) to align it with the mark for the size of paper you will load. 4. Load the paper in the T ray with the printing side face-up.
Handling sheets 5. Move the Width Guide (a) to match the size of paper loaded. Set the Width Guide against the edge of the paper to prevent the paper from becoming crooked or wrinkled. 6. Press the OK button to start feeding the paper . After the paper is advanced, the printer goes online.
Handling sheets Loading heavyweight paper in the Front Paper Feed Slot Important • Before loading heavyweight paper , change the media type setting to POP Board . When POP Board is selected as the type of paper , Front Paper Feed Slot is automatically selected.
Handling sheets 4. After Open Upper Cover is displayed, open the T op Cover . 5. Load a sheet printing-side up on the V ertical Paper Guides . Keeping the sheet against the Front Paper Feed Slot , insert it straight into the V ertical Paper Guides . Caution • When loading paper in the Front Paper Feed Slot , insert it straight into the slot.
Handling sheets 6. As you look in the T op Cover , align the right edge of the paper with the left edge of the Paper Alignment Line (a) on the Platen .
Handling sheets 7. After Close top cover . is displayed, close the T op Cover and press the OK button. The paper is held between the Platen and Back Cover as it is fed. After the paper is advanced and the printer goes online, printing starts automatically .
Handling sheets Selecting the Paper T ype (Cassette) 1. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU . 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Media Menu , and then press ► . 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Cas Paper T ype , and then press ► . 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the paper type, and then press the OK button.
Handling sheets Selecting the Paper T ype (T ray) When changing the type of paper after the paper has been advanced, specify the type of paper as follows. Note • After you press the Feeder Selection button to illuminate the Paper T ray lamp , press the Load/Eject button to display a screen for selection of the paper type.
Handling sheets Selecting the Paper Size (Cassette) 1. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU . 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Media Menu , and then press ► . 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Cas Paper Size , and then press ► . 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the paper size, and then press the OK button.
Handling sheets Removing Paper from the Cassette Caution • When printing from the Cassette , do not remove the Cassette . This also may cause paper jams. • When printing from the Cassette , do not remove the Back Cover . This also may cause paper jams.
Handling sheets Removing Sheets from the T op Paper Feed Slot Press the Load/Eject button to eject the sheet. Note • Paper cannot be ejected by using the Load/Eject button when print jobs are in progress or during the ink drying period. Before ejecting paper , press the Stop button to cancel printing, print job processing, or ink drying.
Handling sheets Clearing Jammed Paper from the Cassette If paper from the Cassette becomes jammed, the following messages are shown on the Display Screen of the Control Panel . How to clear the paper jam varies depending on the message. • Cannot detect papr (→P .
Handling sheets If paper is jammed in the back of the printer 1. While squeezing the two levers (a) at two positions on the Back Cover , remove the Back Cover from the printer . 2. Remove the jammed paper from the back. After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer .
Handling sheets 3. After attaching the Back Cover , push the lower part of the levers at two positions so that the levers are aligned with the marks on the Back Cover . If Paper jam. is displayed 1. Press Load/Eject . 2. Remove the jammed paper . • If paper is jammed inside the T op Cover 1.
Handling sheets 2. Clear any jammed paper from inside the T op Cover . After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer . 3. Close the T op Cover . Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b).
Handling sheets 2. Remove the jammed paper from the back. After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer . 3. After attaching the Back Cover , push the lower part of the levers at two positions so that the levers are aligned with the marks on the Back Cover .
Handling sheets Clearing Jammed Paper from the T ray If a sheet loaded manually becomes jammed, Paper jam. is shown on the Display Screen of the Control Panel . Remove the jammed paper as follows. 1. Press Load/Eject . 2. Remove the jammed paper . • If paper is jammed inside the T op Cover 1.
Handling sheets Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). • If paper is jammed by the Paper Feed Slot of the T op Paper Feed Slot Remove the jammed paper from the Paper Feed Slot . After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer .
Handling sheets • If paper is jammed in the back of the printer Remove the jammed paper from the back. After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer . 3. Press OK button. If paper is jammed deep in the Paper Feed Slot , remove the Roll Feed Unit and clear the paper jam as follows.
Handling sheets for paper feed slots Handling sheets for paper feed slots Selecting the T ray as the Paper Source Y ou can switch between manual and auto paper feed methods by pressing the Feeder Selection button. The Auto Feed lamp is lit when feeding paper automatically , and the Paper T ray lamp is lit when feeding paper manually .
Handling sheets for paper feed slots Loading Sheets Manually When using the tray , load the paper in the T op Paper Feed Slot . (→P .186) However , if you have specied POP Board , insert the sheet in the Front Paper Feed Slot .
Handling sheets for paper feed slots 3. Slide the Width Guide (a) to align it with the mark for the size of paper you will load. 4. Load the paper in the T ray with the printing side face-up. Insert the paper until its edge touches the far end of the tray lightly .
Handling sheets for paper feed slots 5. Move the Width Guide (a) to match the size of paper loaded. Set the Width Guide against the edge of the paper to prevent the paper from becoming crooked or wrinkled. 6. Press the OK button to start feeding the paper .
Handling sheets for paper feed slots Loading heavyweight paper in the Front Paper Feed Slot Important • Before loading heavyweight paper , change the media type setting to POP Board . When POP Board is selected as the type of paper , Front Paper Feed Slot is automatically selected.
Handling sheets for paper feed slots 4. After Open Upper Cover is displayed, open the T op Cover . 5. Load a sheet printing-side up on the V ertical Paper Guides . Keeping the sheet against the Front Paper Feed Slot , insert it straight into the V ertical Paper Guides .
Handling sheets for paper feed slots 6. As you look in the T op Cover , align the right edge of the paper with the left edge of the Paper Alignment Line (a) on the Platen .
Handling sheets for paper feed slots 7. After Close top cover . is displayed, close the T op Cover and press the OK button. The paper is held between the Platen and Back Cover as it is fed. After the paper is advanced and the printer goes online, printing starts automatically .
Handling sheets for paper feed slots Selecting the Paper T ype (T ray) When changing the type of paper after the paper has been advanced, specify the type of paper as follows. Note • After you press the Feeder Selection button to illuminate the Paper T ray lamp , press the Load/Eject button to display a screen for selection of the paper type.
Handling sheets for paper feed slots Selecting the Paper Size (T ray) T o change the paper size after paper has been advanced, select the paper size as follows. Note • After you press the Feeder Selection button to illuminate the Paper T ray lamp , press the Load/Eject button to display a screen for selection of the paper type automatically .
Handling sheets for paper feed slots Removing Sheets from the T op Paper Feed Slot Press the Load/Eject button to eject the sheet. Note • Paper cannot be ejected by using the Load/Eject button when print jobs are in progress or during the ink drying period.
Handling sheets for paper feed slots Removing Heavyweight Paper from the Front Paper Feed Slot If you are printing heavyweight paper from the Front Paper Feed Slot , the printer will stop advancing the paper while the trailing edge is still in the rollers to prevent the sheet from dropping.
Handling sheets for paper feed slots Clearing Jammed Paper from the T ray If a sheet loaded manually becomes jammed, Paper jam. is shown on the Display Screen of the Control Panel . Remove the jammed paper as follows. 1. Press Load/Eject . 2. Remove the jammed paper .
Handling sheets for paper feed slots Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). • If paper is jammed by the Paper Feed Slot of the T op Paper Feed Slot Remove the jammed paper from the Paper Feed Slot . After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer .
Handling sheets for paper feed slots • If the paper is jammed by the Output T ray Remove the jammed paper from the Output T ray . After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer . • If paper is jammed in the back of the printer Remove the jammed paper from the back.
Output Stacker Output Stacker Using the Output Stacker The Output Stacker can be used in two positions, as shown. Regular position Extended position Use the Output Stacker in the normal position. For some types of media, you can use the stacker in the extended position.
Output Stacker Output Stacker Precautions When you print on rolls, you can use the Output Stacker to hold ejected printouts. When you use the Output Stacker , push down Basket Rod #1 (b) fully toward the front, keeping it even on the left and right so that Basket Rod #2 (a) is not slanted.
Print quality and color settings Enhanced Printing Options Print quality and color settings Choosing a Paper for Printing Choosing the right paper for your particular printing application will give you the best printing results. Media type The printer and printer driver of fer print settings optimized for various paper characteristics.
Print quality and color settings Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing Y ou can specify detailed print settings as desired for the quality level, colors, and other criteria.
Print quality and color settings Print Quality Choose the print quality . The printing mode is determined by a combination of the print quality and resolution. Print Quality (*1) Description Print Priority Highest A setting for printing at the highest resolution when quality is most important.
Print quality and color settings Color Settings Setting Item Options Description Color Mode (*1) Color Monochrome Color (CAD) Color (CAD) Light Monochrome (BK ink) Monochrome Bitmap Choose whether to print in color or monochrome.
Print quality and color settings Enhancing Printing Quality Setting Item Description Unidirectional Printing Choosing unidirectional printing can improve printing results if lines are printed crooked or images are uneven. However , it takes more time than regular printing.
Print quality and color settings Printing Photos and Images (W indows, Mac OS 9) Printing is easy when you simply choose the print target. Easy Settings Simply choose the printing application in the list for optimal printing results. Print T arget Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed.
Print quality and color settings Note • Y ou can check the settings values for each print target by clicking V iew Settings . • Y ou can also ne-tune these values as needed. ( Advanced Settings ) For details on Advanced Settings , see “Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing”.
Print quality and color settings Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) Printing is easy when you simply choose the print target. Easy Settings Simply choose the printing application in the list for optimal printing results. Print T arget Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed.
Print quality and color settings Note • Y ou can check the settings values for each print target by clicking V iew Settings . • Y ou can also ne-tune these values as needed. ( Advanced Settings ) For details on Advanced Settings , see “Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing”.
Print quality and color settings Printing Line Drawings and T ext (W indows, Mac OS 9) Printing is easy when you simply choose the type of original to print. Easy Settings Simply choose the printing application in the list for optimal printing results.
Print quality and color settings Printing Line Drawings and T ext (Mac OS X) Printing is easy when you simply choose the type of original to print. Easy Settings Simply choose the printing application in the list for optimal printing results. Print T arget Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed.
Print quality and color settings Printing Ofce Documents Printing is easy when you simply choose the type of original to print. Easy Settings Simply choose the printing application in the list for optimal printing results. Print T arget Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed.
Print quality and color settings Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver Color settings specied in the application for your documents are essentially given priority over other settings for each print job, but further color adjustment is possible in the printer driver .
Print quality and color settings Matching Y ou can choose the color-matching mode and method. By adjusting the color-matching mode and method, you can make printed colors match the colors of on-screen images more closely .
Print quality and color settings Matching Method Description Notes Auto Color-matching optimized for images, graphics, or text. Perceptual Color-matching optimized for photos. Print images with smooth gradations and colors closer to those as displayed on the screen.
Print quality and color settings Printing in Monochrome Printing Photos in Monochrome The following settings are available for monochrome printing. Main Advanced Settings Color Mode Monochrome Deactivates color printing so that images are printed in monochrome, with continuous-tone color data printed using gray midtones.
Print quality and color settings Printing Line Drawings in Monochrome The following settings are available for monochrome printing of line drawings. Easy Settings Print T arget CAD (Monochrome Line Drawing ) Settings optimized for monochrome printing of line drawings, such as CAD drawings.
Print quality and color settings Choosing the Document T ype and Printing Conditions (W indows) Y ou can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print T arget presets. As an example, this topic describes how to print CAD drawings as clearly as possible, with sharp lines and text.
Print quality and color settings 8. Click Color (CAD) in the G Color Mode list. 9. T o adjust the color , click H Color Settings . Note • For instructions on adjusting color , see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P .214) 10. Select the K Sharpen T ext check box.
Print quality and color settings Choosing the Document T ype and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X) Y ou can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print T arget presets. As an example, this topic describes how to print CAD drawings as clearly as possible, with sharp lines and text.
Print quality and color settings 8. Click D Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. 9. Click Line Drawing in the E Print Priority list. 10. Click High(1200dpi) in the F Print Quality list. Note • Options displayed in the F Print Quality list vary depending on the paper type.
Print quality and color settings 14. Conrm the settings of A Media Source and C Page Size . 15. Conrm the print settings, and then click M Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”.
Print quality and color settings Choosing the Document T ype and Printing Conditions (Mac OS 9) Y ou can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print T arget presets. As an example, this topic describes how to print CAD drawings as clearly as possible, with sharp lines and text.
Print quality and color settings 8. Click E Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. 9. Click Line Drawing in the F Print Priority list. 10. Click High(1200dpi) in the G Print Quality list. Note • Options displayed in the G Print Quality list vary depending on the paper type.
Print quality and color settings 15. Conrm the selection in A Media Source . 16. Conrm the print settings, and then click N Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”.
Print quality and color settings Fine-T uning Colors of Photos and Images (W indows) Y ou can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print T arget presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune the color tone of photos before printing. 1.
Print quality and color settings 7. Click H Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. 8. On the Color Adjustment sheet, adjust the color tones, brightness, and so on as desired. Adjustment Item Description C Cyan D Magenta E Y ellow Correct color tones by adjusting the levels of Cyan , Magenta , and Y ellow .
Print quality and color settings 10. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 1 1. Conrm the settings of A Page Size , L Media Source , and so on. 12. Conrm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For instructions on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Windows)”.
Print quality and color settings Fine-T uning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) Y ou can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print T arget presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune the color tone of photos before printing. 1.
Print quality and color settings 8. Click D Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. 9. Click Color in the H Color Mode list. 10. Click I Set to display the Color Settings dialog box.
Print quality and color settings 1 1. On the Color Adjustment pane, adjust the color tones, brightness, and so on as desired. Adjustment Item Description C Cyan D Magenta E Y ellow Correct color tones by adjusting the levels of Cyan , Magenta , and Y ellow .
Print quality and color settings Fine-T uning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS 9) Y ou can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print T arget presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune the color tone of photos before printing. 1.
Print quality and color settings 8. Click E Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. 9. Click Color in the H Color Mode list. 10. Click I Set to display the Color Settings dialog box.
Print quality and color settings 1 1. On the Color Adjustment pane, adjust the color tones, brightness, and so on as desired. Adjustment Item Description C Cyan D Magenta E Y ellow Correct color tones by adjusting the levels of Cyan , Magenta , and Y ellow .
Print quality and color settings Fine-T uning Monochrome Settings When Printing Line Drawings (W indows) Y ou can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print T arget presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune monochrome settings before printing.
Print quality and color settings 7. Click H Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. 8. Adjust the Brightness , Contrast , and other settings on the Color Settings sheet pane. 9. Close the Color Settings dialog box. 10. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet.
Print quality and color settings Fine-T uning Monochrome Settings When Printing Line Drawings (Mac OS X) Y ou can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print T arget presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune monochrome settings before printing.
Print quality and color settings 8. Click D Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. 9. Click Monochrome in the H Color Mode list. Note • Monochrome (BK ink) may not be available for all types of paper . 10. Click I Set to display the Color Settings dialog box.
Print quality and color settings 13. Access the Page Setup pane. 14. Conrm the settings of A Media Source and C Page Size . 15. Conrm the print settings, and then click M Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”.
Print quality and color settings Fine-T uning Monochrome Settings When Printing Line Drawings (Mac OS 9) Y ou can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print T arget presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune monochrome settings before printing.
Print quality and color settings 8. Click E Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. 9. Click Monochrome in the H Color Mode list. Note • Monochrome (BK ink) may not be available for all types of paper . 10. Click I Set to display the Color Settings dialog box.
Print quality and color settings 12. Access the Finishing pane. 13. Conrm the selection in A Media Source . 14. Conrm the print settings, and then click N Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”.
Print quality and color settings Fine-T uning Monochrome Settings When Printing Photos (W indows) Y ou can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print T arget presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune monochrome settings before printing.
Print quality and color settings 7. Click H Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. 8. Adjust the Brightness , Contrast , and other settings for monochrome printing on the Color Adjustment sheet. 9. Close the Color Settings dialog box.
Print quality and color settings Fine-T uning Monochrome Settings When Printing Photos (Mac OS X) Y ou can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print T arget presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune monochrome settings before printing.
Print quality and color settings 8. Click D Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. 9. Click Monochrome in the H Color Mode list. 10. Click I Set to display the Color Settings dialog box. 1 1. Adjust the Brightness , Contrast , and other settings on the Color Settings pane.
Print quality and color settings 13. Access the Page Setup pane. 14. Conrm the settings of A Media Source and C Page Size . 15. Conrm the print settings, and then click M Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”.
Print quality and color settings Fine-T uning Monochrome Settings When Printing Photos (Mac OS 9) Y ou can specify your own print settings instead of using the Print T arget presets. This topic describes how to ne-tune monochrome settings before printing.
Print quality and color settings 8. Click E Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. 9. Click Monochrome in the H Color Mode list. 10. Click I Set to display the Color Settings dialog box. 1 1. Adjust the Brightness , Contrast , and other settings on the Color Settings pane.
Print quality and color settings 12. Access the Finishing pane. 13. Conrm the selection in A Media Source . 14. Conrm the print settings, and then click N Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”.
Print quality and color settings Printing Line Drawings and T ext (W indows) This topic describes how to print line drawings based on the following example. • Document: CAD drawing • Page size: A3 (297.0 × 420.0 mm [1 1.7 × 16.5 in]) • Paper: Sheets ( Cassette ) • Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: A3 (297.
Print quality and color settings 6. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 7. In A Page Size , click the size of the original as specied in the application software. In this case, click ISO A3 . 8. Click Cassette in the L Media Source list.
Print quality and color settings Printing Line Drawings and T ext (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print line drawings based on the following example. • Document: CAD drawing • Page size: A3 (297.0 × 420.0 mm [1 1.7 × 16.5 in]) • Paper: Sheets ( Cassette ) • Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: A3 (297.
Print quality and color settings 9. Access the Page Setup pane. 10. Click Cassette in the A Media Source list. 1 1. Make sure C Page Size on the Page Setup pane shows the original size as specied in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A3 .
Print quality and color settings Printing Line Drawings and T ext (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print line drawings based on the following example. • Document: CAD drawing • Page Size: A3 (297.0×420.0 mm [1 1.7 × 16.5 in]) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: A3 (297.
Print quality and color settings 9. Access the Finishing pane. 10. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list. 1 1. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P .
Print quality and color settings Printing Ofce Documents (W indows) This topic describes how to print of ce documents based on the following example. • Document: Of ce document created using word-processing software or spreadsheet programs • Page size: A4 (210.
Print quality and color settings 6. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 7. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x1 1") . 8. Click Cassette in the L Media Source list.
Print quality and color settings Printing Ofce Documents (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print of ce documents based on the following example. • Document: Of ce document created using word-processing or spreadsheet programs • Page size: A4 (210.
Print quality and color settings 9. Access the Page Setup pane. 10. Click Cassette in the A Media Source list. 1 1. Make sure C Page Size shows the original size as specied in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 12.
Print quality and color settings Printing Ofce Documents (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print of ce documents based on the following example. • Document: Of ce document created using word-processing or spreadsheet programs • Page size: A4 (210.
Print quality and color settings 9. Access the Finishing pane. 10. Click Cassette in the A Media Source list. 1 1. Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see “Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS 9)”. (→P .
Print quality and color settings Printing Photos and Images (W indows) This topic describes how to print photos based on the following example. • Document: Photo image from a digital camera • Page size: 10×12 inches (254.0×304.8 mm) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Glossy Photo Paper • Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.
Print quality and color settings 6. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 7. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click 10"x12" . 8. Click Roll Paper in the L Media Source list.
Print quality and color settings Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print photos based on the following example. • Document: Photo image from a digital camera • Page Size: 10×12 inches (254.0×304.8 mm) • Paper: Roll • Paper T ype: Glossy Photo Paper • Roll paper Width: 10 inches (254 mm) 1.
Print quality and color settings 7. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Glossy Photo Paper . Make sure the paper you select is loaded in the printer .
Print quality and color settings 1 1. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list in this case, 10 in. (254.0mm) . Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in B Roll Paper W idth , click L Printer Information on the Main pane and update the printer information.
Print quality and color settings Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print photos based on the following example. • Document: Photo image from a digital camera • Page size: 10×12 inches (254.0×304.8 mm) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Glossy Photo Paper • Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.
Print quality and color settings 7. In the C Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Glossy Photo Paper . In the C Media T ype setting, choose the type of paper for printing, such as Glossy Paper , Coated Paper , and so on.
Print quality and color settings 1 1. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, 10 in. (254.0mm) . Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in B Roll Paper W idth , click L Printer on the Main pane and update the printer information.
Printing enlargements or reductions Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size Y ou can freely adjust the size of originals by enlarging or reducing them as desired. Enlarged/Reduced Printing Enlarge or reduce the original in the printer driver , as desired.
Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll W idth Y ou can freely adjust the size of originals by enlarging or reducing them as desired. Enlarged/Reduced Printing Enlarge or reduce the original in the printer driver , as desired.
Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling V alue Y ou can freely adjust the size of originals by enlarging or reducing them as desired. Enlarged/Reduced Printing Enlarge or reduce the original in the printer driver , as desired.
Printing enlargements or reductions Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER Scanned originals from a Color imageRUNNER can be enlarged and printed automatically . For instructions on printing enlargements of scanned originals from a Color imageRUNNER, refer to the following topic.
Printing enlargements or reductions Reducing Originals that Exceed the Maximum Supported Size for the Cassette When Cassette is selected as the media source, originals that were created at a size larger than the maximum supported paper size for the cassette can be reduced before printing.
Printing enlargements or reductions Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER (W indows) Scanned originals from a Color imageRUNNER can be enlarged and printed automatically .
Printing enlargements or reductions Completing the scanning settings on the Color imageRUNNER. Congure the Color imageRUNNER to send scanned originals to the hot folder . It is easy to send scanned originals to the hot folder if you assign the scanning settings and destination to a Favorites button on the Color imageRUNNER.
Printing enlargements or reductions Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER (Mac OS X) Scanned originals from a Color imageRUNNER can be enlarged and printed automatically .
Printing enlargements or reductions Completing the scanning settings on the Color imageRUNNER. Congure the Color imageRUNNER to send scanned originals to the hot folder . It is easy to send scanned originals to the hot folder if you assign the scanning settings and destination to a Favorites button on the Color imageRUNNER.
Printing enlargements or reductions Reducing Originals that Exceed the Maximum Supported Size for the Cassette (W indows) This topic describes how to reduce originals that exceed the maximum supported size for the cassette before printing, based on the following example.
Printing enlargements or reductions 6. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 7. In A Page Size , click the size of the original as specied in the source application. In this case, click ISO A1 . 8. Click Cassette in the L Media Source list.
Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling V alue (W indows) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing by entering a scaling value, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.
Printing enlargements or reductions 7. Click Roll Paper in the L Media Source list. 8. Select the width of the loaded roll in the M Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, ISO A2/A3 Roll (420.0mm) . 9. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application.
Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling V alue (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing by entering a scaling value, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.
Printing enlargements or reductions 7. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper . 8. Select the print target in the E Print T arget list. 9. Access the Page Setup pane. 10. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list.
Printing enlargements or reductions 12. Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 13. Select the D Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. 14. Click G Scaling and enter “120.
Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling V alue (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing by entering a scaling value, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.
Printing enlargements or reductions 7. In the C Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper . 8. Select the print target in the F Print T arget list. 9. Access the Finishing pane. 10. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list.
Printing enlargements or reductions 12. Access the Page Setup pane. 13. Make sure the B Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in A Page Size in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 14. Select the C Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box.
Printing enlargements or reductions 15. Click F Scaling and enter “120.” Note • Y ou can specify enlargement that exceeds the paper size, but in this case, the portion of f the edge of the paper will not be printed.
Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll W idth (W indows) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing to match the roll width, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.
Printing enlargements or reductions 7. Click Roll Paper in the L Media Source list. 8. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x1 1") . 9. Select the C Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box.
Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll W idth (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing to match the roll width, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.
Printing enlargements or reductions 7. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper . 8. Select the print target in the E Print T arget list. 9. Access the Page Setup pane. 10. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list.
Printing enlargements or reductions 12. Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 13. Select the D Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. 14. Click F Fit Roll Paper W idth .
Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll W idth (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing to match the roll paper width, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.
Printing enlargements or reductions 7. In the C Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper . 8. Select the print target in the F Print T arget list. 9. Access the Finishing pane. 10. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list.
Printing enlargements or reductions 12. Access the Page Setup pane. 13. Make sure the B Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in A Page Size in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 14. Select the C Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box.
Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (W indows) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing to match the paper size, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: B4 (257.
Printing enlargements or reductions 7. Click Cassette in the L Media Source list. 8. In A Page Size , click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click JIS B4 . 9. Select the C Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. 10.
Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing to match the paper size, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: B4 (257.
Printing enlargements or reductions 7. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper . 8. Select the print target in the E Print T arget list. 9. Access the Page Setup pane. 10. Click Cassette in the A Media Source list.
Printing enlargements or reductions Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing to match the paper size, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: B4 (257.
Printing enlargements or reductions 7. In the C Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper . 8. Select the print target in the F Print T arget list. 9. Access the Finishing pane. 10. Click Cassette in the A Media Source list.
Printing enlargements or reductions 12. Make sure the B Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in A Page Size in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, JIS B4 . 13. Select the C Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. 14. Make sure D Fit Media Size is selected.
Printing at full size Printing at full size Printing on Oversized Paper Except in borderless printing, the actual printing area corresponds to your selected paper size minus the space for a margin. ( → P .80) T o print documents or images you prepare without a margin at actual size, use an oversized paper size.
Printing at full size Note • Oversized printing (selecting Oversize in Page Size ) is only available in Windows. For oversized printing on sheets, choose Manual as the media source. • T o perform oversized printing on a Macintosh computer , you must specify a non-standard page size and print on it.
Printing at full size Borderless Printing at Actual Size T ake advantage of borderless printing to print documents such as posters (made up mainly of photos or images) without a surrounding margin, or border . Borderless Printing In regular printing, a margin required by the printer is added around the original.
Printing at full size Print Image with Actual Size Prints originals at actual size, without enlarging or reducing them. Originals must be prepared in a size that exceeds the dimensions of the paper by 3 mm (0.12 in) on each side. Note • Not all page sizes are available.
Printing at full size Borderless Printing at Actual Size (W indows) This topic describes how to print borderlessly at actual size based on the following example. If you use an A1 or A2 roll for borderless printing, insert the provided Spacer for Borderless Printing on the Roll Holder .
Printing at full size 7. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 8. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the source application. In this case, click 10"x12" . 9. Click Roll Paper in the L Media Source list.
Printing at full size Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print borderlessly at actual size based on the following example. If you use an A1 or A2 roll for borderless printing, insert the provided Spacer for Borderless Printing on the Roll Holder .
Printing at full size 8. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper . 9. Select the print target in the E Print T arget list. 10. Access the Page Setup pane. 1 1. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list.
Printing at full size 13. Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, 10"x12" - Borderless . 14. Conrm the print settings, and then click M Print to start printing.
Printing at full size Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print borderlessly at actual size based on the following example. If you use an A1 or A2 roll for borderless printing, insert the provided Spacer for Borderless Printing on the Roll Holder .
Printing at full size 8. Make sure the Main pane is displayed. 9. In the C Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper . 10. Select the print target in the F Print T arget list. 1 1. Access the Finishing pane.
Printing at full size 13. Conrm that the roll paper width matches the paper size. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, 10 in.
Printing at full size 15. Make sure the B Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in A Page Size in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, 10"x12" . 16. Conrm the print settings, and click N Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”.
Printing at full size Printing at Full Size (W indows) This topic describes how to print at full size based on the following example. (Oversized Printing) • Document: Any T ype • Page Size: A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3 × 1 1.7 in) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.
Printing at full size 9. Click Oversize - ISO A4 in the A Page Size list. 10. Click Roll Paper in the L Media Source list. 1 1. Select the width of the loaded roll in the M Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, ISO A2/A3 Roll (420.0mm) . 12. Conrm the print settings and print as desired.
Printing at full size Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print at full size based on the following example. (Oversized Printing) • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3 × 1 1.7 in) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.
Printing at full size 9. Access the Page Setup pane. 10. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list. 1 1. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.
Printing at full size 12. Make sure C Page Size shows the original size as specied in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 - Oversize . 13. Conrm the print settings, and then click M Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”.
Printing at full size Printing at Full Size (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print at full size based on the following example. (Oversized Printing) • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3 × 1 1.7 in) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.
Printing at full size 10. Access the Finishing pane. 1 1. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list. 12. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.
Borderless Printing Borderless Printing Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size T ake advantage of borderless printing to print documents such as posters (made up mainly of photos or images) without a surrounding margin, or border . Borderless Printing In regular printing, a margin required by the printer is added around the original.
Borderless Printing Fit Media Size Enlarge or reduce the original to match the size of the paper you are using. Note • The printer driver automatically enlarges originals 3 mm (0.12 in) past the dimensions of the paper on each side. The 3 mm portion beyond the edge on each side is not printed.
Borderless Printing Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll W idth T ake advantage of borderless printing to print documents such as posters (made up mainly of photos or images) without a surrounding margin, or border . Borderless Printing In regular printing, a margin required by the printer is added around the original.
Borderless Printing Scale to t Roll Paper W idth Enlarge or reduce the original as a whole to match the roll paper width. Note • Y ou can combine this function with rotating pages 90 degrees before printing so that the original width (relative to portrait orientation) matches the roll paper width in borderless printing.
Borderless Printing Borderless Printing at Actual Size T ake advantage of borderless printing to print documents such as posters (made up mainly of photos or images) without a surrounding margin, or border . Borderless Printing In regular printing, a margin required by the printer is added around the original.
Borderless Printing Print Image with Actual Size Prints originals at actual size, without enlarging or reducing them. Originals must be prepared in a size that exceeds the dimensions of the paper by 3 mm (0.12 in) on each side. Note • Not all page sizes are available.
Borderless Printing Borderless Printing at Actual Size (W indows) This topic describes how to print borderlessly at actual size based on the following example. If you use an A1 or A2 roll for borderless printing, insert the provided Spacer for Borderless Printing on the Roll Holder .
Borderless Printing 7. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 8. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the source application. In this case, click 10"x12" . 9. Click Roll Paper in the L Media Source list.
Borderless Printing Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print borderlessly at actual size based on the following example. If you use an A1 or A2 roll for borderless printing, insert the provided Spacer for Borderless Printing on the Roll Holder .
Borderless Printing 8. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper . 9. Select the print target in the E Print T arget list. 10. Access the Page Setup pane. 1 1. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list.
Borderless Printing 13. Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, 10"x12" - Borderless . 14. Conrm the print settings, and then click M Print to start printing.
Borderless Printing Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print borderlessly at actual size based on the following example. If you use an A1 or A2 roll for borderless printing, insert the provided Spacer for Borderless Printing on the Roll Holder .
Borderless Printing 8. Make sure the Main pane is displayed. 9. In the C Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper . 10. Select the print target in the F Print T arget list. 1 1. Access the Finishing pane.
Borderless Printing 13. Conrm that the roll paper width matches the paper size. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, 10 in.
Borderless Printing 15. Make sure the B Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in A Page Size in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, 10"x12" . 16. Conrm the print settings, and click N Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”.
Borderless Printing Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll W idth (W indows) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before borderless printing to match the roll width, based on the following example. If you use n A1 or A2 roll for borderless printing, insert the provided Spacer for Borderless Printing on the Roll Holder .
Borderless Printing 7. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 8. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x1 1") . 9. Click Roll Paper in the L Media Source list.
Borderless Printing Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll W idth (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing to match the roll width, based on the following example. If you use an A1 or A2 roll for borderless printing, insert the provided Spacer for Borderless Printing on the Roll Holder .
Borderless Printing 8. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper . 9. Select the print target in the E Print T arget list. 10. Access the Page Setup pane. 1 1. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list.
Borderless Printing 13. Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 14. Select the D Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. 15. Select the H Borderless Printing check box.
Borderless Printing Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll W idth (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing to match the roll width, based on the following example. If you use an A1 or A2 roll for borderless printing, insert the provided Spacer for Borderless Printing on the Roll Holder .
Borderless Printing 7. Make sure the Main pane is displayed. 8. In the C Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper . 9. Select the print target in the F Print T arget list. 10. Access the Finishing pane.
Borderless Printing 12. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, 10 in. (254.0mm) . Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in B Roll Paper W idth , click L Printer on the Main pane and update the printer information.
Borderless Printing 14. Make sure the B Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in A Page Size in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 15. Select the C Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. 16. Select the G Borderless Printing check box.
Borderless Printing Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (W indows) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before borderless printing to match the paper size, based on the following example.
Borderless Printing 7. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 8. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click 10"x12" . 9. Click Roll Paper in the L Media Source list.
Borderless Printing Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before borderless printing to match the paper size, based on the following example.
Borderless Printing 7. Access the Main pane. 8. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper . 9. Select the print target in the E Print T arget list. 10. Access the Page Setup pane. 1 1.
Borderless Printing 12. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, 10 in. (254.0mm) . Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in B Roll Paper W idth , click L Printer Information on the Main pane and update the printer information.
Borderless Printing Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before borderless printing to match the paper size, based on the following example.
Borderless Printing 7. Make sure the Main pane is displayed. 8. In the C Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper . 9. Select the print target in the F Print T arget list. 10. Access the Finishing pane.
Borderless Printing 12. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, 10 in. (254.0mm) . Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in B Roll Paper W idth , click L Printer on the Main pane and update the printer information.
Borderless Printing 14. Make sure the B Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in A Page Size in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, 10"x12" . 15. Select the C Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. 16. Select the G Borderless Printing check box.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Printing V ertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing) Y ou can create vertical or horizontal banners by printing originals that are in banner format on rolls.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes By specifying the paper size, you can print on non-standard sizes of paper .
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (W indows) This topic describes two ways to print on non-standard paper sizes. • Printing by using Custom Size (→P .362) • Printing by using Custom Media Size (→P .
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 7. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 8. Click Manual in the L Media Source list. 9. Click Custom Size in the A Page Size list to display the Custom Size Settings dialog box. 10. Complete the following settings in the Custom Size Settings dialog box.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 4. Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. 5. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper . 6. After conrming that D Easy Settings is selected, click Scanned Image in the E Print T arget list.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 10. Click Add to register “430 mm Square.” 1 1. Click OK to close the Media Size Options dialog box. 12. Click Manual in the L Media Source list. 13. In the A Page Size list, click the size you added, "430 mm Square.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print after registering “Custom Media Size” based on the following example. Here, you will register a non-standard paper size named “430*430” in “Custom Media Size” .
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 13. Access the Main pane. 14. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper . 15. After conrming that D Easy Settings is selected, click Scanned Image in the E Print T arget list.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print using Custom Media Size based on the following example. Here, you will register a non-standard paper size named “430*430” in Custom Media Size .
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 9. Access the Page Attribute dialog box. 10. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click “430*430” , the size you registered. 1 1. In D Print Area Setting , click F For Manual printing .
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 17. Access the Finishing pane. 18. Click Manual in the A Media Source list. 19. Conrm the print settings, and then click N Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Printing V ertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; W indows) This topic describes how to print a banner about ve times as long as the roll width based on the following example. • Document: A horizontal banner created in Microsoft W ord • Page size: Non-standard (100×500 mm [3.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 10. Close the printer driver dialog box. Note • Y ou can also specify a Custom Size as the paper size. Note that Custom Size settings are not available after you exit the application. For more information, see “Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Windows)”.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 6. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 7. In the A Page Size list, click the size you registered, "My Horizontal Banner ." 8. Select the C Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 12. Conrm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For instructions on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Windows)”. (→P .468) Note • If printing is unsuccessful, you may be able to print after completing the following setting.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Printing V ertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print a banner about ve times as long as the roll width based on the following example. • Document: An original designed for a horizontal banner • Page Size: Non-standard (100×500 mm [3.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 9. In the C Paper Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click "100*500", the size you registered. 10. In D Orientation , click the icon of the document in landscape orientation.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 7. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, 16 in. (406.4mm) . Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in B Roll Paper W idth , click L Printer Information on the Main pane and update the printer information.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Printing V ertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print a banner about ve times as long as the roll width based on the following example. • Document: An original designed for a horizontal banner • Page size: Non-standard (100×500 mm, [3.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 9. Access the Page Attribute dialog box. 10. In the A Page Size list, click the size you added, “My Horizontal Banner .” 1 1. In B Orientation , click the icon of the document in landscape orientation.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 5. Access the Finishing pane. 6. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list. 7. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, 10 in.
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 8. Access the Page Setup pane. 9. In B Page Size , make sure “My Horizontal Banner” is displayed, as registered in Media Design . 10. Select the C Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. 1 1. Click E Fit Roll Paper W idth .
T iling and multiple pages per sheet T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other By arranging originals from word-processing or spreadsheet programs or web brow.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet imagePROGRAF Free Layout (Macintosh) Besides combining multiple pages in a single-page layout, you can combine originals from multiple les-even multiple source applications-in a single-page layout. Important • The driver must be installed from the User Software CD-ROM to use this function.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Pages Continuously Y ou can print multiple pages as a single continuous image, without margins between pages. Roll paper (banner) Important • This feature is only available with rolls. It cannot be used when printing on sheets.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet T o conserve paper , you can print several pages of the original on a single sheet by reducing the original and dividing the sheet into areas for each page. Page Layout Specify a number of pages of the original to print on a single sheet, in a layout of multiple pages per sheet.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Posters in Sections Y ou can enlarge an original to print it in sections on several sheets. By assembling the printed sheets, you can create a poster larger than the maximum supported paper size of the printer .
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Large Posters (W indows) Y ou can enlarge an original to print it in sections on several sheets. By assembling the printed sheets, you can create a poster larger than the maximum supported paper size of the printer .
T iling and multiple pages per sheet 7. In A Page Size , click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A2 . 8. Click Manual in the L Media Source list. 9. Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. 10.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Large Posters (Mac OS 9) Y ou can enlarge an original to print it in sections on several sheets. By assembling the printed sheets, you can create a poster larger than the maximum supported paper size of the printer .
T iling and multiple pages per sheet 9. After conrming that E Easy Settings is selected, click Poster (Graphic Image) in the F Print T arget list. 10. Access the Page Setup pane. 1 1. Select the I Page Layout check box. 12. Click Poster (2 x 2) in the I Page Layout list.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (W indows) This topic describes how to arrange multiple originals using the Free Layout function. 1. Choose Print in the application menu. 2. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet 7. When you attempt to print, the imagePROGRAF Free Layout window is displayed. (At this point, the document will not be printed yet.) 8. Edit and rearrange the image in the imagePROGRAF Free Layout window as desired.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to use the Free Layout function to arrange multiple originals next to each other before printing. 1. Choose Print in the application menu.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet 4. Edit and rearrange the image in the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window as desired. Important • Without closing the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window , repeat steps 1-7 to arrange originals from multiple applications on the same page.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (W indows) This topic describes how to print multiple pages as a single continuous image, without margins between pages. Important • This feature is only available with rolls.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print multiple pages as a single continuous image, without margins between pages. Important • This feature is only available with rolls.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet 9. Access the Page Setup pane. 10. Click Roll Paper (Banner) in the A Media Source list. 1 1. Conrm the print settings, and then click M Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print multiple pages as a single continuous image, without margins between pages. Important • This feature is only available with rolls.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet 9. Access the Finishing pane. 10. Click Roll Paper (Banner) in the A Media Source list. 1 1. Conrm the print settings, and then click N Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (W indows) This topic describes how to print four pages of originals together on a single sheet based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.0×297.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet 8. Click Cassette in the L Media Source list. 9. Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. 10. Select the A Page Layout check box.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print four pages of an original on a single sheet, based on the following example. • Document: Any T ype • Page size: A4 (210.0×297.0 mm) • Paper: Sheets ( Cassette ) • Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: A4 (210.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet 8. Access the Main pane. 9. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper . 10. Select the printing application in the E Print T arget list. 1 1. Access the Page Setup pane.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet 13. Make sure C Page Size shows the original size as specied in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 14. Conrm the print settings, and then click M Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X)”.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print four pages of an original on a single sheet based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.
T iling and multiple pages per sheet 9. Access the Page Setup pane. 10. Select the I Page Layout check box. 1 1. Click 4 Pages/Sheet in the I Page Layout list. Note • Y ou can choose the layout order and specify a boundary line for the four pages in J Layout Direction and K Page Border .
Centering originals Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Rolls Y ou can print originals centered on a page-for example, if the paper is larger than the original, or if you are reducing the original.
Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Sheets Y ou can print originals centered on a page-for example, if the paper is larger than the original, or if you are reducing the original.
Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (W indows) This topic describes how to center originals before printing on rolls based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3 × 1 1.7 in) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll width: A3/A4 roll (297.
Centering originals 7. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x1 1") . 8. Click Roll Paper in the L Media Source list. 9. Select the width of the loaded roll in the M Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, ISO A3/A4 Roll (297.
Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to center originals before printing on rolls based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.0×297.0mm)/Letter (8.3 × 1 1.7 in) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A3/A4 roll (297.
Centering originals 9. Access the Page Setup pane. 10. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list. 1 1. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, 10-in.
Centering originals 12. Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 13. Select the J Print Centered check box. 14. Conrm the print settings, and click M Print to start printing.
Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to center originals before printing on rolls based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3 × 1 1.7 in) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A3/A4 roll (297.
Centering originals 9. Access the Page Setup pane. 10. Make sure the B Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in A Page Size in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 .
Centering originals 12. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list. 13. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in B Roll Paper W idth -in this case, ISO A3/A4 (297.0mm) . Note • If the width of the loaded roll is not displayed in B Roll Paper W idth , click L Printer on the Main pane and update the printer information.
Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (W indows) This topic describes how to reduce an original 50% for printing centered on a sheet. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3 × 1 1.7 in) • Paper: Sheets ( Manual ) • Paper T ype: Plain Paper • Paper size: A4 (210.
Centering originals 8. Select the C Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. 9. Click Match Page Size in the G Media Size list. 10. Click F Scaling and enter “50.” 1 1. Click Manual in the L Media Source list. 12. Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet.
Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to center originals for printing on sheets, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4/Letter • Paper: Sheets • Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: Non-standard 1.
Centering originals 8. Access the Page Setup pane. 9. Click Manual in the A Media Source list. 10. Make sure C Page Size shows the original size as specied in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 1 1. Select the J Print Centered check box.
Centering originals Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to center originals for printing on sheets, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4/Letter • Paper: Sheets ( Manual ) • Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: Non-standard 1.
Centering originals 8. Access the Page Setup pane. 9. Make sure B Page Size shows the original size as specied in Page Setup in the Page Attribute dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 .
Centering originals 1 1. Click Manual in the A Media Source list. 12. Select the F Print Centered check box. 13. Conrm the print settings, and then click N Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”.
Conserving roll paper Conserving roll paper Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees Y ou can conserve roll paper by specifying particular settings as suitable for your original.
Conserving roll paper Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals W ithout T op and Bottom Margins Y ou can conserve roll paper by specifying particular settings as suitable for your original.
Conserving roll paper Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals W ithout T op and Bottom Margins (W indows) This topic describes how to conserve roll paper when printing originals that have a top and bottom margin, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.
Conserving roll paper 6. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x1 1") . 7. Click Roll Paper in the L Media Source list. 8. Select the width of the loaded roll in the M Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, ISO A3/A4 Roll (297.
Conserving roll paper Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals W ithout T op and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to conserve roll paper when printing originals that have a top and bottom margin, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.
Conserving roll paper 7. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper . 8. Access the Page Setup pane. 9. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list. 10. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in B Roll Paper W idth -in this case, ISO A3/A4 (297.
Conserving roll paper 1 1. Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 12. Select the K No Spaces at T op or Bottom check box. 13. Conrm the print settings, and click M Print to start printing.
Conserving roll paper Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals W ithout T op and Bottom Margins (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to conserve roll paper when printing originals that have a top and bottom margin, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.
Conserving roll paper 8. Access the Finishing pane. 9. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list. 10. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in B Roll Paper W idth -in this case, ISO A3/A4 (297.
Conserving roll paper Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (W indows) This topic describes how to conserve paper by rotating originals 90 degrees before printing, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.
Conserving roll paper 6. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x1 1") . 7. Click Roll Paper in the L Media Source list. 8. Select the width of the loaded roll in the M Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, ISO A3/A4 Roll (297.
Conserving roll paper Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to conserve roll paper by rotating originals 90 degrees before printing, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page Size: A4 (210.
Conserving roll paper 7. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper . 8. Access the Page Setup pane. 9. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list. 10. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in B Roll Paper W idth -in this case, ISO A3/A4 (297.
Conserving roll paper 1 1. Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 12. Select the L Rotate Page 90 degrees check box. 13. Conrm the print settings, and then click M Print to start printing.
Conserving roll paper Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to conserve roll paper by rotating originals 90 degrees before printing, based on the following example. • Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.
Conserving roll paper 8. Access the Finishing pane. 9. Click Roll Paper in the A Media Source list. 10. Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Paper W idth list-in this case, ISO A3/A4 (297.
Printing CAD Drawings Printing CAD Drawings Printing CAD Drawings Using this printer , you can print ne lines and text clearly and sharply . It’ s easy to produce highly precise drawings from CAD applications. Note • In Windows, you can print highly precise drawings using the provided imagePROGRAF HDI Driver for AutoCAD/AutoCAD L T .
Printing CAD Drawings Printing Line Drawings and T ext (W indows) This topic describes how to print line drawings based on the following example. • Document: CAD drawing • Page size: A3 (297.0 × 420.0 mm [1 1.7 × 16.5 in]) • Paper: Sheets ( Cassette ) • Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: A3 (297.
Printing CAD Drawings 6. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 7. In A Page Size , click the size of the original as specied in the application software. In this case, click ISO A3 . 8. Click Cassette in the L Media Source list.
Printing CAD Drawings Printing Line Drawings and T ext (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print line drawings based on the following example. • Document: CAD drawing • Page size: A3 (297.0 × 420.0 mm [1 1.7 × 16.5 in]) • Paper: Sheets ( Cassette ) • Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: A3 (297.
Printing CAD Drawings 8. After conrming that D Easy Settings is selected, click CAD (Line Drawing) or CAD (Monochrome Line Drawing ) in the E Print T arget list. Note • Y ou can check the settings values selected in the E Print T arget list by clicking F V iew set.
Printing CAD Drawings Printing Line Drawings and T ext (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print line drawings based on the following example. • Document: CAD drawing • Page Size: A3 (297.0×420.0 mm [1 1.7 × 16.5 in]) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: A3 (297.
Printing CAD Drawings 8. After conrming that E Easy Settings is selected, click CAD (Line Drawing) or CAD (Monochrome Line Drawing ) in the F Print T arget list. Note • Y ou can check the settings values selected in the F Print T arget list by clicking G V iew set.
Other useful settings Other useful settings Printing W ith W atermarks Y ou can add watermarks (background images) to documents that require special handling. W atermark W atermarks are applied to all pages of your document. Important • W atermarks are not printed if you select poster as the type of page layout.
Other useful settings Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation Y ou can specify the original orientation to match the orientation of the paper for printing. Orientation Paper is usually loaded in the printer in portrait orientation.
Other useful settings Using Favorites Y ou can register print settings as “favorites” to reuse settings from a particular job that met your expectations, or settings for a particular page size that you will use repeatedly . Favorites Registering a favorite for later use.
Other useful settings Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals Y ou can print a variety of source documents from word-processing or spreadsheet programs or screen shots from web browsers after composing an original with them using PosterArtist . Important • PosterArtist (sold separately) must be installed to use this function.
Other useful settings Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (W indows) This topic describes how to cut roll paper automatically (using the auto cut function) after printing, as well as how to print a cut line to cut the paper manually . Note • Auto cut function is activated on the printer by factory default and when the printer driver is installed.
Other useful settings Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to cut roll paper automatically (using the auto cut function) after printing, as well as how to print a cut line to cut the paper manually .
Other useful settings 8. Access the Main pane. 9. In the A Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. 10. Click C Set to display the Media Detailed Settings dialog box. 1 1. T o enable automatic cutting, click Printer Default in the H Automatic Cutting list.
Other useful settings Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to cut roll paper automatically (using the auto cut function) after printing, as well as how to print a cut line to cut the paper manually .
Other useful settings 8. Access the Main pane. 9. In the C Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. 10. Click D Set to display the Media Detailed Settings dialog box. 1 1. T o enable automatic cutting, click Printer Default in the H Automatic Cutting list.
Other useful settings Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (W indows) This topic describes how to print an original in landscape orientation after matching the paper orientation, based on the following example. • Document: An original in landscape orientation • Page size: A4 (210.
Other useful settings 7. In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x1 1") . 8. In H Orientation , click J Landscape . 9. Click Cassette in the L Media Source list.
Other useful settings Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to print an original in landscape orientation after matching the paper orientation, based on the following example. • Document: An original in landscape orientation • Page size: A4 (210.
Other useful settings 10. Access the Page Setup pane. 1 1. Click Cassette in the A Media Source list. 12. Make sure C Page Size shows the original size as specied in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4 . 13. Conrm the print settings, and then click M Print to start printing.
Other useful settings Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print an original in landscape orientation after matching the paper orientation, based on the following example. • Document: An original in landscape orientation • Page size: A4 (210.
Other useful settings 10. Access the Finishing pane. 1 1. Click Cassette in the A Media Source list. 12. Conrm the print settings, and then click N Print to start printing. Note • For tips on conrming print settings, see “Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9)”.
Other useful settings Printing with W atermarks-COPY , FILE COPY , and so on (W indows) This topic describes how to print of ce documents with a watermark (in this case, “FILE COPY” ) based on the following example. • Document: Of ce document created using word-processing software or spreadsheet programs • Page size: A4 (210.
Other useful settings 6. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 7. In A Page Size , click the size of the original as specied in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x1 1") . 8. Click Cassette in the L Media Source list.
Other useful settings Printing with W atermarks-COPY , FILE COPY , and so on (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to print with watermarks, based on the following example of printing with a “FILE COPY” watermark. • Document: Of ce document created using word-processing or spreadsheet programs • Page size: A4 (210.
Other useful settings 7. In the C Media T ype list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper . 8. After conrming that E Easy Settings is selected, click Ofce Document in the F Print T arget list. Note • Y ou can check the settings values selected in the F Print T arget list by clicking G V iew set.
Windows Software W indows Printer Driver Settings (W indows) For instructions on accessing the Windows printer driver , refer to the following topics. • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) (→P .494) • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows) (→P .
Windows • Layout Sheet (Windows) (→P .481) Y ou can specify the page layout, watermarks, the orientation, the number of copies, and print processing options. • Page Options Dialog Box (Windows) (→P .507) • Special Settings Dialog Box (Windows) (→P .
Windows Conrming Print Settings (W indows) There are two ways to conrm the print settings, as follows. • Checking a preview of the settings (→P .468) • Checking a print preview (→P .469) Checking a preview of the settings A preview of the settings is displayed on the left side of the Main , Page Setup , and Layout sheets.
Windows Checking a print preview Y ou can check an image of the original just as it will be printed. When you activate this feature, PageComposer is launched before printing. Conrming how documents will be printed this way helps prevent printing errors.
Windows Previewing Images Before Printing (W indows) This topic describes how to preview images of print jobs before actually printing them. 1. Choose Print in the application menu. 2. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.
Windows Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (W indows) On the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, you can obtain information on the paper in the printer and congure printer driver settings for the media source and media type.
Windows Settings Summaries Dialog Box (W indows) The Settings Summaries dialog box enables you to conrm the settings for the Main , Page Setup , Layout , and Favorites sheets. Button Corresponding Utility A Copy Click to copy the settings information to the clipboard.
Windows Using Favorites (W indows) This topic describes how to register favorites and print using favorite settings. Registering a favorite Follow the steps below to save the current print settings as a favorite. 1. Choose Print in the application menu.
Windows Printing using the favorite Follow the steps below to print using the favorite you have registered. 1. Choose Print in the application menu. 2. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. ( → P .494) 3.
Windows Main Sheet (W indows) The following settings are available on the Main sheet. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Note • On Main sheet, choose Easy Settings to specify basic print settings based on the print target, or switch to Advanced Settings to complete more detailed settings as desired.
Windows Setting Item Description M Status Monitor Click to start imagePROGRAF Status Monitor , which enables you to conrm the status of the printer and print jobs. Y ou can also set up email notication if printer errors occur by completing the Email Notice settings.
Windows Conguration using Advanced Settings Setting Item Description A Media T ype Select the paper type. For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide .
Windows Setting Item Description T Economy Printing When this mode is selected, less ink is consumed than in regular printing, but the quality is diminished. Select this mode if you want to conserve ink when checking drawings, for example. Depending on the Media T ype and Print Quality settings, this mode may not be available.
Windows Page Setup Sheet (W indows) The following settings are available on the Page Setup sheet. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Setting Item Description A Page Size Select the page size as specied in the source application.
Windows Setting Item Description H Orientation Choose the printing orientation. Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (→P .448) K Rotate Page 90 degrees (Conserve Paper) Activate this setting to rotate the document image by 90 degrees before printing.
Windows Layout Sheet (W indows) The following settings are available on the Layout sheet. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Setting Item Description A Page Layout Activate this setting to select a particular page layout.
Windows Setting Item Description K Page Options Click to display the Page Options dialog box, which enables you to complete settings for printing the user name, date, or page number in the header or footer . M Special Settings If the printing results are not as you expected, click this option to change how printing is processed.
Windows Favorites Sheet (W indows) The following settings are available on the Favorites sheet. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Setting Item Description A Favorites Printing favorites you have created are listed with Default Settings favorites.
Windows Utility Sheet (W indows) The following settings are available on the Utility sheet. For details on the utilities, refer to the relevant utility help. Button Corresponding Utility A Maintenance Click to start the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor , which of fers the following maintenance for the printer .
Windows Support Sheet (W indows) On the Support sheet, you can view support information and the user ’ s manual. Button Corresponding Utility A Support Information Click to access the Canon support webpage, where you can nd the latest information on the printer and consumables, check for printer driver updates, and browse other information.
Windows Device Settings Sheet (W indows) Many settings items on the printer properties sheets are controlled by Windows applications. However , the Device Settings sheet is for conguring the printer , and it is an extension of the printer driver . The following settings are available on the Device Settings sheet.
Windows Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals (W indows) This topic describes how to use PosterArtist to compose originals from multiple applications, creating a poster layout for printing. Important • PosterArtist (sold separately) must be installed to use this function.
Windows 8. Choose the page to load in PosterArtist . 9. Edit and rearrange the image in the PosterArtist window as desired. Important • Without closing the PosterArtist window , repeat steps 1-8 to arrange originals from multiple applications on the same page.
Windows imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (W indows) imagePROGRAF Status Monitor is a utility for checking the printer status and managing print jobs. T wo screens are available in imagePROGRAF Status Monitor : “Printer List” shows a list of printers, and “Status Monitor” shows details for each printer .
Windows imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility is a utility to establish communication between the printer and your computer by completing relevant settings. After the printer is installed, for example, you can use imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility to complete the network settings initially .
Windows Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility Install imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility from the User Software CD-ROM provided with the printer as follows: Important • In Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows Server 2003/Windows V ista, you must log on with administrative rights equivalent to the “Administrator” account.
Windows Conguring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility From a computer running Windows, you can use imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility provided with the printer to congure the printer ’ s IP address. This topic describes how to congure the IP address using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility .
Windows Digital Photo Front-Access Digital Photo Front-Access is an application that links photos from Canon digital cameras and other image les on your computer with various other applications. • Simply select an image and click the icon of the application you want to start to launch the application.
Windows Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (W indows) 1. Choose Print from the File menu to display the dialog box for printing conditions. 2. Select the printer , and then display the printer driver dialog box. Note • The dialog box for specifying printing conditions varies depending on the source application.
Windows Important • If you access the printer driver dialog box from the source application, changes you make to the settings will only apply temporarily to that application. Because these are sizes you specify temporarily in the printer driver , the sizes will not be available after you exit the application.
Windows Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (W indows) 1. Click start > Printers and Faxes (or Printers ). 2. Select the printer , and then display the printer properties dialog box. 3. Click Printing Preferences to display the Printing Preferences dialog box, titled with the name of this printer .
Windows Six sheets of print settings are displayed by the printer driver: Main , Page Setup , Layout , Favorites , Utility , and Support . Important • If you access the printer driver dialog box from the operating system menu, changes you make to the settings will apply to all applications you use for printing.
Windows Color Settings Sheet: Color (W indows) In general, make any needed adjustments to the color of documents in the application used to create them. However , if the color tone as printed is not as you expected, you can also adjust the color in the printer driver .
Windows Setting Item Description J Object Adjustment Select this option to display the Object Adjustment dialog box, in which you can specify objects subject to color adjustment. S Defaults Click to restore all settings on the sheet to the default values.
Windows Matching sheet: Driver Matching Mode On the Matching sheet, you can specify color matching, to compensate for dif ferences in the appearance of colors on various devices. The following options are available when you select Driver Matching Mode in the Matching Mode list.
Windows Matching sheet: ICC Matching Mode , Driver ICM Mode , and Host ICM Mode On the Matching sheet, you can specify color matching, to compensate for dif ferences in the appearance of colors on various devices. The following options are available when you select ICC Matching Mode , Driver ICM Mode , or Host ICM Mode on the Matching Mode sheet.
Windows Color Settings Sheet: Monochrome (W indows) The following settings are available on the Color Settings sheet for monochrome printing. Color Adjustment : monochrome On the Color Adjustment sheet for monochrome printing, you can adjust the brightness and contrast.
Windows Note • For details on settings items, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P .214) Object Adjustment dialog box In the Object Adjustment dialog box, you can specify what type of print jobs to apply color adjustment to.
Windows Conrming the Print Image Before Printing The preview screen displayed before printing enables you to see the original image just as it will be printed.
Windows Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (W indows) The Media Detailed Settings dialog box of fers the following settings. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Note • T o display the Media Detailed Settings dialog box, on the Main sheet, click Settings by Media T ype .
Windows Media Size Options Dialog Box (W indows) In the Media Size Options dialog box, you can create and register your own Custom Media Size . The sizes you dene are listed with standard media sizes for selection later as needed. Note • T o display the Media Size Options dialog box, on the Page Setup sheet, click Media Size Options .
Windows Page Options Dialog Box (W indows) The Page Options dialog box of fers the following settings. Note • T o display the Page Options dialog box, on the Layout sheet, click Page Options . ( → P .481) Setting Item Description A Print Date Select where the date is printed, as desired.
Windows Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER (W indows) Scanned originals from a Color imageRUNNER can be enlarged and printed automatically .
Windows Completing the scanning settings on the Color imageRUNNER. Congure the Color imageRUNNER to send scanned originals to the hot folder . It is easy to send scanned originals to the hot folder if you assign the scanning settings and destination to a Favorites button on the Color imageRUNNER.
Windows Special Settings Dialog Box (W indows) If the printing results are not as you expected, you can change how printing is processed in the Special Settings dialog box. Note • T o display the Special Settings dialog box, on the Layout sheet, click Special Settings .
Windows V iew Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application (W indows) In the V iew Settings dialog box, you can check details of the selected printing application. Note • T o display the V iew Settings dialog box, on the Main sheet, click V iew Settings by Print T arget .
Mac OS X Mac OS X Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS X) For instructions on accessing the Mac OS X printer driver , refer to the following topics. • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS X) (→P .528) For information on the Mac OS X printer driver settings, refer to the following topics.
Mac OS X Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS X) There are two ways to conrm what printing conditions have been specied, as follows. • Checking a preview of the settings (→P .
Mac OS X Note • T o conrm the Print T arget specied in Easy Settings , click F V iew set. on the Main pane to display the V iew settings dialog box. Checking a print preview Y ou can check an image of the original just as it will be printed. Conrming the image of print jobs beforehand helps prevent printing errors.
Mac OS X Checking the Layout Before Printing Y ou can check the print layout on the preview screen. While viewing this screen, you can also adjust layout or size settings, and your changes will be instantly applied on the preview screen.
Mac OS X Checking the Layout Before Printing (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to check the layout before printing using the Preview function. 1. Choose Print in the application menu. 2. Click PDF and select Canon imagePROGRAF Preview . 3. The Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window is displayed.
Mac OS X Previewing Images Before Printing (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to preview images of print jobs before actually printing them. 1. In the application menu, choose Print . 2. Click Preview to open the preview window . 3. Check the layout and other aspects of the printing image, and then click Print to start printing.
Mac OS X Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (Mac OS X) On the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, you can obtain information on the paper in the printer and congure printer driver media type setting. Note • T o display the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, on the Main pane, click Get Information by Media T ype .
Mac OS X Main Pane (Mac OS X) The following settings are available on the Main pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Note • On the Main pane, choose Easy Settings to specify basic print settings based on the print target, or switch to Advanced Settings to complete more detailed settings as desired.
Mac OS X Conguration using Advanced Settings Setting Item Description A Media T ype Select the paper type. For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide .
Mac OS X Page Setup Pane (Mac OS X) The following settings are available on the Page Setup pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Setting Item Description A Media Source Choose how paper is supplied. Options displayed in the list vary depending on the selection in A Media T ype in the Main pane.
Mac OS X Setting Item Description J Print Centered Activate this setting to print document images in the center of the paper . Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (→P .
Mac OS X Utility Pane (Mac OS X) The following settings are available on the Utility pane. Setting Item Description A Set Click to display the Printer dialog box, which of fers the following maintenance for the printer .
Mac OS X Additional Settings Pane (Mac OS X) The following settings are available on the Additional Settings pane. Setting Item Description A Data Send Method Choose how printing data is sent to the printer .
Mac OS X Support Pane (Mac OS X) On the Support pane, you can view support information and the user ’ s manual. Button Corresponding Utility A Support Information Click to access the Canon support webpage, where you can nd the latest information on the printer and consumables, check for printer driver updates, and browse other information.
Mac OS X imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) imagePROGRAF Printmonitor is a utility for checking the printer status and managing print jobs. • Printer status can be checked in real time on a computer monitor . • Y ou can check the status of print jobs, cancel jobs, and manage them as needed.
Mac OS X Note • If the status of the desired printer is not shown in imagePROGRAF Printmonitor , select the printer again as follows. 1. Make sure the printer is on and connected to the network or to a local port. 2. In the Printer menu, select the name of the desired printer .
Mac OS X Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS X) 1. In the application software, select Print from the File menu to display the dialog box for printing conditions. Note • This dialog box includes basic printing options and enables you to choose the printer , specify the range of pages, number of copies, and so on.
Mac OS X Color Settings Pane: Color (Mac OS X) In general, make any needed adjustments to the color of documents in the application used to create them. However , if the color tone as printed is not as you expected, you can also adjust the color in the printer driver .
Mac OS X Note • For details on settings items, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P .214) Matching pane On the Matching pane, you can specify color matching, to compensate for dif ferences in the appearance of colors on various devices.
Mac OS X Color Settings Pane: Monochrome (Mac OS X) The following settings are available on the Color Settings pane for monochrome printing. Color Adjustment pane: monochrome On the Color Adjustment pane for monochrome printing, you can adjust the brightness and contrast.
Mac OS X Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS X) The Media Detailed Settings dialog box of fers the following settings. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Note • T o display the Media Detailed Settings dialog box, on the Main pane, click Settings by Media T ype .
Mac OS X V iew Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application (Mac OS X) In the V iew Settings dialog box, you can check details of the selected printing application. Note • T o display the V iew Settings dialog box, on the Main pane, click V iew Settings by Print T arget .
Mac OS 9 Mac OS 9 Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS 9) For instructions on accessing the Mac OS 9 printer driver , refer to the following topics. • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS 9) (→P .550) For information on the Mac OS 9 printer driver settings, refer to the following topics.
Mac OS 9 Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9) There are two ways to conrm what printing conditions have been specied, as follows. • Checking a preview of the settings (→P .
Mac OS 9 Note • T o conrm the Print T arget specied in Easy Settings , click G V iew set. on the Main pane to display the V iew set. dialog box. Checking a print preview Y ou can check an image of the original just as it will be printed. Conrming the image of print jobs beforehand helps prevent printing errors.
Mac OS 9 Previewing Images Before Printing (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to preview images of print jobs before actually printing them. 1. In the application menu, choose Print . 2. Click Preview to open the preview window . 3. Check the layout and other aspects of the printing image, and then click Print this page to start printing.
Mac OS 9 Main Pane (Mac OS 9) The following settings are available on the Main pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Note • On the Main pane, choose Easy Settings to specify basic print settings based on the print target, or switch to Advanced Settings to complete more detailed settings as desired.
Mac OS 9 Conguration using Advanced Settings Setting Item Description A Copies Enter the number of copies to print, in a range of “1-999.” B Page Specify the pages to print. • All Pages • From and T o C Media T ype Select the paper type. For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide .
Mac OS 9 Setting Item Description P Reduce Print Unevenness This option is displayed if you have selected Plain Paper in C Media T ype and Ofce Document in F Print Priority . Activate this option to automatically switch between one-pass and two-pass printings, which reduces color shading.
Mac OS 9 Page Setup Pane (Mac OS 9) The following settings are available on the Page Setup pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Setting Item Description A Roll Paper W idth Displays the paper width of the roll loaded in the printer .
Mac OS 9 Setting Item Description J Layout Direction This setting is available when I Page Layout is selected. Here, you can specify the orientation of multiple pages to be printed on a single sheet. K Page Border This setting is available when I Page Layout is selected.
Mac OS 9 Finishing Pane (Mac OS 9) The following settings are available on the Finishing pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Setting Item Description A Media Source Y ou can choose the media source. Options displayed in the list vary depending on the selection in C Media T ype in the Main pane.
Mac OS 9 Device Settings Pane (Mac OS 9) The following settings are available on the Device Settings pane. Setting Item Description A Utility Click to display the Printer Information dialog box, which of fers the following maintenance for the printer .
Mac OS 9 Additional Settings Pane (Mac OS 9) The following settings are available on the Additional Settings pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Setting Item Description A Background Printing Choose the printing method.
Mac OS 9 Using Favorites (Mac OS 9) This topic describes how to register favorites and print using favorite settings. Registering a favorite Follow the steps below to save the current print settings as a favorite. 1. Select the printer in Chooser . 2.
Mac OS 9 Printing using the favorite Follow the steps below to print using the favorite you have registered. 1. Select the printer in Chooser . 2. Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attribute dialog box. 3. Choose the original size in the A Page Size list.
Mac OS 9 imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) imagePROGRAF Printmonitor is a utility for checking the printer status and managing print jobs. • Printer status can be checked in real time on a computer monitor . • Y ou can check the status of print jobs, cancel jobs, and manage them as needed.
Mac OS 9 Note • If the status of the desired printer is not shown in imagePROGRAF Printmonitor , select the printer again as follows. 1. Make sure the printer is on and connected to the network or to a local port. 2. In the Printer menu, select the name of the desired printer .
Mac OS 9 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS 9) 1. In the application software, select Print from the File menu to display the dialog box for printing conditions. Note • This dialog box includes basic printing options and enables you to choose the printer , specify the range of pages, number of copies, and so on.
Mac OS 9 3. Click Print to start printing. As shown in the following illustration, you can switch to other panes in this dialog box to complete settings for various methods of printing, including enlarged and reduced printing, borderless printing, and so on.
Mac OS 9 Color Settings Pane: Color (Mac OS 9) In general, make any needed adjustments to the color of documents in the application used to create them. However , if the color tone as printed is not as you expected, you can also adjust the color in the printer driver .
Mac OS 9 Setting Item Description I Gray T one Adjust the color tone of grays as desired. Choose Cool Black (tinged with blue), W arm Black (tinged with red), and so on. J Object Adjustment Select this option to display the Object Adjustment dialog box, in which you can specify objects subject to color adjustment.
Mac OS 9 Matching pane On the Matching pane, you can specify color matching, to compensate for dif ferences in the appearance of colors on various devices. Note • T o display the Matching pane, on the Main pane, click Color Settings by Color Mode in Advanced Settings , and then click Matching .
Mac OS 9 Color Settings Pane: Monochrome (Mac OS 9) The following settings are available on the Color Settings pane for monochrome printing. Color Adjustment pane: monochrome On the Color Adjustment pane for monochrome printing, you can adjust the brightness and contrast.
Mac OS 9 Note • For details on settings items, see “Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver”. (→P .214) Object Adjustment dialog box In the Object Adjustment dialog box, you can specify what type of print jobs to apply color adjustment to.
Mac OS 9 Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS 9) The Media Detailed Settings dialog box of fers the following settings. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Note • T o display the Media Detailed Settings dialog box, on the Main pane, click Settings by Media T ype .
Mac OS 9 Special Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS 9) If the printing results are not as you expected, you can change how printing is processed in the Special Settings dialog box. Note • T o display the Special Settings dialog box, on the Additional Settings pane, click Special Settings .
Mac OS 9 V iew Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application (Mac OS 9) In the V iew Settings dialog box, you can check details of the selected printing application. Note • T o display the V iew Settings dialog box, on the Main pane, click V iew Settings by Print T arget .
Network Setting Network Setting Network Setting Network Environment System requirements The system requirements, which vary depending on your network, are as follows.
Network Setting Network environment After conrming what type of network environment you will connect the printer to, set up the printer and computers as needed. • Example of a Windows network In Windows networks, print over TCP/IP . Note • NetBIOS is not supported.
Network Setting Conguring the IP Address on the Printer Y ou must congure the printer ’ s IP address before using the printer on a TCP/IP network. The printer ’ s IP address is congured automatically when you install the printer driver following the instructions in the Quick Start Guide .
Network Setting Initializing the Network Settings Use RemoteUI to restore the network settings to the default values as follows. Important • Initializing the network settings will also restore the default value of the printer ’ s IP address. As a result, the RemoteUI page cannot be displayed in the web browser after this procedure.
Network Setting Conguring the Printer ’ s TCP/IP Network Settings Follow the steps below to congure the TCP/IP network settings. 1. Start the web browser and enter the following URL in the Location (or Address ) box to display the RemoteUI page.
Network Setting Item Details Default Setting RA W Printing Activate this setting to use Raw Printing. On SMTP Server Address Specify the SMTP server ’ s IP address. 0.0.0.0 Primary DNS Server Address Specify the IP address of the primary DNS server .
Network Setting Conguring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel This topic describes how to congure the printer ’ s IP address on the Control Panel . 1. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU . 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Setup , and then press the ► button.
Network Setting Conguring the IP Address Using ARP and PING Commands This topic describes how to congure the IP address using ARP and PING commands. T o use the ARP and PING commands, you will need to know the printer ’ s MAC address. Y ou can conrm the MAC address on the Control Panel .
Network Setting 4. Execute the following command to send the IP address to the printer and congure it. ping [IP address as specied in the ARP command] -l 479 Example: ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx -l 479 Note • In “-l,” the “l” is the letter “l” .
Network Setting Specifying Printer-Related Information Follow the steps below to specify device information and security settings. 1. Start the web browser and enter the following URL in the Location (or Address ) box to display the RemoteUI page. http:// “printer IP address or name” / Example: http://xxx.
Network Setting Using RemoteUI Enter the printer ’ s IP address in a web browser to display the RemoteUI page. After you log on to RemoteUI from the page, you can check and change the status of the printer and print jobs, and congure network settings.
Network Setting Email Notication When Printing is Finished or Errors Occur The printer can notify you of the printer status by email. Even when you are away from the printer , you can know when printing is nished or if errors occur . Receive notication via email on your mobile phone or at your computer .
Network Setting (Windows) Network Setting (W indows) Conguring the Printer ’ s NetW are Network Settings Follow the steps below to congure the NetW are network settings. 1. Start the web browser and enter the following URL in the Location (or Address ) box to display the RemoteUI page.
Network Setting (Windows) Item Details Default Setting RPrinter Print Server Name Specify the name of a NetW are print server , up to 47 characters. - Printer Number Specify the number of the printer connected to the NetW are print server .
Network Setting (Windows) Specifying the Printer ’ s Frame T ype T o enable communication between the printer and computers on your network, specify the Ethernet frame type in your NetW are environment. Follow the steps below to specify the frame type by using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility or the printer Control Panel .
Network Setting (Windows) Specifying the frame type using the printer Control Panel 1. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU . 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Setup , and then press the ► button. 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select NetW are , and then press the ► button.
Network Setting (Windows) Specifying NetW are Print Services Before printing in a NetW are network, you must congure print services such as print servers, print queues, and so on. Y ou can congure the print service settings from a computer using any of the following software.
Network Setting (Windows) Using NW ADMIN or PCONSOLE to set up the print server Use NW ADMIN to set up the print server if NDS queue server mode or remote printer mode is used. 1. Log into NetW are as Administrator or with equivalent rights, and then start NW ADMIN.
Network Setting (Windows) Use PCONSOLE to set up the print server if bindery queue server mode or remote printer mode is used. 1. Log into NetW are as Supervisor and start PCONSOLE. 2. Switch to bindery mode. 3. If the print server has not been created, create it.
Network Setting (Windows) Specifying NetW are Protocols Follow the steps below to congure NetW are protocol settings other than the frame type by using RemoteUI .
Network Setting (Windows) • If you have selected NDS PServer: Queue Server Mode (Using an NDS Print Server) 1. In T ree Name and Context Name , enter the tree and context name of the print server . Do not exceed 255 characters for the context name. 2.
Network Setting (Windows) Conguring NetW are Network Settings T o print over a NetW are network, congure the network environment as follows. Important • T o congure network settings, you must be logged in with administrative rights such as “Administrator” account.
Network Setting (Windows) Conguring the Printer Driver Destination (W indows) This topic describes how to specify the printer driver destination if the printer ’ s IP address is changed, or if you will use the printer over a network connection instead of via USB connection.
Network Setting (Windows) Sharing the Printer in W indows If you set up a computer as a print server in Windows 2000, Windows XP , or Windows Server 2003, the computer can receive print jobs sent from other computers (clients) connected to it for printing.
Network Setting (Windows) 3. On the Sharing sheet, click Share this printer and enter the shared name. 4. T o print jobs from clients running other versions of Windows, click Additional Drivers and follow the instructions to install the printer driver of the corresponding version.
Network Setting (Windows) Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility Install imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility from the User Software CD-ROM provided with the printer as follows: Important • In Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows Server 2003/Windows V ista, you must log on with administrative rights equivalent to the “Administrator” account.
Network Setting (Windows) Conguring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility From a computer running Windows, you can use imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility provided with the printer to congure the printer ’ s IP address. This topic describes how to congure the IP address using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility .
Network Setting (Macintosh) Network Setting (Macintosh) Conguring the Printer ’ s AppleT alk Network Settings Follow the steps below to congure the AppleT alk network settings. 1. Start the web browser and enter the following URL in the Location (or Address ) box to display the RemoteUI page.
Network Setting (Macintosh) Conguring the Printer Driver Destination (Macintosh) Specify the printer driver destination as follows if the printer ’ s IP address is changed, or if you will use the printer over a network connection instead of via USB connection.
Network Setting (Macintosh) Conguring the Destination for AppleT alk Network (Macintosh) T o print over an AppleT alk network, activate the AppleT alk protocol and congure the destination as follows. Activating AppleT alk on the printer Important • By factory default, the AppleT alk protocol is disabled on the printer .
Network Setting (Macintosh) Conguring the Destination (Mac OS 9) 1. Choose Chooser from the Apple menu to display the Chooser window . 2. In AppleT alk , click Active . 3. Close the Chooser window . 4. Click AppleT alk under Control Panels to display the AppleT alk window .
Network Setting (Macintosh) Conguring the Destination (Mac OS X) Note • The following procedures are based on Mac OS X 10.4. The method of conguring the destination varies depending on the version of Mac OS X. 1. In System Preferences , click Network to display the Network window .
Network Setting (Macintosh) 7. Select the printer from the list in the Printer Browser window and click Add . 592 Network Setting.
Network Setting (Macintosh) Conguring the Destination for TCP/IP Network (Macintosh) Follow the steps below to congure the destination if you use the printer on TCP/IP network. Important • If you use the printer on TCP/IP network, make sure the printer ’ s IP address is congured correctly .
Network Setting (Macintosh) 4. Enter the printer ’ s IP address in IP Address and click Add . 5. Click OK to close the IP Address Register/Edit dialog box. 6. In the Destination list, click the address you registered. 7. Close the Chooser window and click OK after the conrmation message is displayed.
Network Setting (Macintosh) Conguring the Destination (Mac OS X) Note • The following procedures are based on Mac OS X 10.4. The method of conguring the destination varies depending on the version of Mac OS X. If you use other versions, refer to the help for the Printer Setup Utility (or the Print Center ).
Network Setting (Macintosh) 5. In the list of connection methods, click Canon IP(iPF) . 6. Enter the printer ’ s IP address in Printer ’ s Address and click Add .
Network Setting (Macintosh) Conguring the Destination for Bonjour Network (Macintosh) In Mac OS X 10.2.8 and later , use Bonjour functions to easily connect the printer to the network. Follow the steps below to congure the destination if you use the printer on TCP/IP network.
Network Setting (Macintosh) 4. Select the printer from the list in the Printer Browser window and click Add . 598 Network Setting.
Adjusting the Printhead Maintenance Adjusting the Printhead Correcting Print Misalignment If printed vertical lines are warped or colors are out of alignment, adjust the Printhead alignment. Adjust the Printhead alignment automatically or manually by using a printed test pattern.
Adjusting the Printhead 2. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU . 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer , and then press the ► button. 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Auto Head Adj. , and then press the ► button. 5. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Advanced Adj.
Adjusting the Printhead Adjusting the Printhead Alignment Manually If printed vertical lines are warped or colors are out of alignment, adjust the Printhead alignment. Adjust the Printhead alignment automatically or manually by using a printed test pattern.
Adjusting the Printhead 6. Press ▲ or ▼ to select D , and then press the ► button. 7. Press ▲ or ▼ to select D-1 , and then press the ► button. 8. Examine test pattern D-1 for printhead adjustment. After you determine the pattern with straight lines, press ▲ or ▼ to choose the pattern number , and then press the OK button.
Adjusting the Printhead Adjusting the Printhead Height If printed documents rub against the printer during printing or if the edge of paper is wrinkled from rubbing, it may help to raise the Printhead . If image edges are blurred, it may help to lower the Printhead .
Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting the Feed Amount Automatically If printed images are af fected by banding in dif ferent colors, adjust the amount that paper is fed. There are two modes for adjusting the amount paper is fed, Standard Adj.
Adjusting the feed amount Follow the steps below to adjust the feed amount automatically . 1. Prepare one unused sheet A4/Letter-sized or larger when Standard Adj. is selected or two when Advanced Adj. is selected. When using a roll, load a roll 10 inches (254 mm) or wider .
Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting the feed amount during printing If, during printing, the contrast is uneven sideways across the paper or banding in dif ferent colors appears every 40 mm (1.6 in) or so, try adjusting the feed amount as follows. However , note that because printing is paused, colors may be slightly dif ferent.
Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting the Feed Amount Manually If printed images are af fected by banding in dif ferent colors, adjust the amount that paper is fed. This topic describes how to adjust the feed amount manually . When using highly transparent media for which automatic adjustment is not supported, adjust the feed amount manually .
Adjusting the feed amount 2. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU . 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer , and then press the ► button. 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Manual Band Adj , and then press the ► button. 5. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Y es , and then press the OK button.
Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting the feed amount during printing If, during printing, the contrast is uneven sideways across the paper or banding in dif ferent colors appears every 40 mm (1.
Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting the V acuum Strength When printing on heavyweight paper or paper that curls or wrinkles easily , if paper rubs against the printer or the edge is wrinkled from rubbing, adjusting the level of suction against paper on the Platen may improve results.
Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting the Measurement Scale for Better Accuracy T o adjust the measurement scale and ensure accuracy (so that lines in CAD drawings are printed at exactly the right length, for example), specify the amount of paper stretching or shrinkage when adjusting the feed amount.
Adjusting the feed amount 2. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU . 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer , and then press the ► button. 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Length , and then press the ► button. 5. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Y es , and then press the OK button.
Adjusting the feed amount Adjusting Color on the T railing Edge of Sheets If printed sheets are af fected by banding in dif ferent colors toward the end of the sheet (about 20-30 mm from the edge), try adjusting the feed amount of the trailing edge of sheets.
Adjusting the feed amount 6. Examine test pattern C1 for adjustment. After you determine the pattern in which streaks are least noticeable, press the ▲ or ▼ to choose the pattern number , and then press the OK button. C2 is displayed on the Control Panel .
Ink T anks Ink T anks Ink T anks An Ink T ank that can be used in the printer is labeled with a white letter “A” in a black circle on the side. When purchasing Ink T ank , make sure an “A” is printed on the label, along with the following Ink T ank part numbers.
Ink T anks Replacing Ink T anks Compatible Ink T ank An Ink T ank that can be used in the printer is labeled with a white letter “A” in a black circle on the side. Request an Ink T ank with the same label when you purchase a new Ink T ank . For more information, see “Ink T anks”.
Ink T anks Replacing an Ink T ank 1. Make sure no print jobs are in progress. Y ou can replace Ink T ank if the Display Screen indicates the printer is Online or Ofine , or if messages advise you to check the amount of ink left or replace the Ink T ank .
Ink T anks 5. Open the Ink T ank Cover and check the Ink Lamp . The Ink Lamp ashes quickly if there is no ink left. 6. Press the tip of the Ink T ank Lock Lever of the color for replacement and lift the Ink T ank Lock Lever to open it.
Ink T anks 7. Hold the empty Ink T ank by the grip to remove it, and press the OK button. Note • If there is still some ink left in the Ink T ank you removed, store the ink tank with the ink holes (a) facing up. Otherwise, ink may leak and cause stains.
Ink T anks 9. Open the pouch and remove the Ink T ank . Note • Never touch the ink holes or metal contacts. This may cause stains, damage the Ink T ank , and af fect printing quality . • A void dropping the Ink T ank after removing it from the pouch.
Ink T anks 1 1. Close the Ink T ank Lock Lever until it clicks. 12. Make sure the Ink Lamp is lit in red. Note • Ink Lamp ashes when there is little ink left. 13. Close the Ink T ank Cover . The printer returns to the mode before replacement of Ink T ank .
Ink T anks Checking Ink T ank Levels On the Display Screen , you can check how much ink is left in the Ink T ank . The Display Screen indicates the remaining ink levels, unless a message is displayed. During messages, press the Information button to view the ink levels on the Display Screen .
Ink T anks When to Replace Ink T anks Replace or prepare to replace Ink T ank in the following situations. If a message for checking the ink is shown on the Display Screen When there is little ink left, the Message lamp is lit and Ink Level: Check is shown on the Display Screen .
Printheads Printheads Printhead This is a replacement Printhead for the printer . • Printhead PF-03 Note • For instructions on replacing the Printhead , see “Replacing the Printhead”.
Printheads Checking for Nozzle Clogging If printing is faint or streaked in dif ferent colors, make sure the Printhead nozzles are clear by printing a test pattern to check the nozzles. Note • Y ou can specify a number of pages in the printer ’ s Noz.
Printheads Cleaning the Printhead Cleaning the Printhead may help clear nozzles that are clogged. Note • Y ou can specify a number of pages in the printer ’ s Noz. Check Freq. menu for automatic nozzle checking and cleaning every time you nish printing that quantity .
Printheads Replacing the Printhead When to replace the Printhead Replace the Printhead in the following situations. • If the printing quality does not improve even after two cycles of Head Cleaning B from the printer menu • If the Display Screen indicates Open top cover and replace the printhead.
Printheads Replacing the Printhead Follow the steps below to replace the Printhead . Failure to follow this procedure may cause ink leak from the Printhead , which may cause stains. Note • Prepare a new Ink T ank when ink levels are low . • Y our hands may become dirty during Printhead replacement.
Printheads 8. If the Printhead Fixer Cover or Printhead Fixer Lever is dirty , use a damp cloth that you have wrung out completely to wipe it clean. Important • Never touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). • Never touch the metal contacts of the Carriage .
Printheads 9. Pull the Printhead Fixer Lever forward all the way to open it completely . 10. Pull up the Printhead Fixer Cover to open it completely . 1 1. Remove the used Printhead . Caution • When replacing the Printhead immediately after printing, wait a few minutes before replacing it.
Printheads 12. Holding the new Printhead by the grips (a), remove it from the case. Important • When handling the Printhead , always hold it by the grips (a). Never touch the nozzles (b) or the metal contacts (c). This may damage the Printhead and af fect printing quality .
Printheads 14. With the nozzles facing down and the metal contacts toward the back, insert the Printhead into the Carriage . Making sure that the metal contacts do not touch the Carriage , carefully push the printhead rmly into the carriage. 15. Pull the Printhead Fixer Cover down toward the front to lock the Printhead in place.
Printheads 17. Close the T op Cover . Ink now lls the system. After about ten minutes, the Printhead alignment will be automatically adjusted, and the printer will go online. If no paper has been loaded, a message is displayed requesting you to load paper .
Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge Maintenance Cartridge This is a replacement Maintenance Cartridge for the printer . • Maintenance Cartridge MC-16 Note • For instructions on replacing the Maintenance Cartridge , see “Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge”.
Maintenance Cartridge Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge 1. Make sure no print jobs are in progress. Y ou can replace the Maintenance Cartridge if the Display Screen indicates the printer is Ofine or if messages advise you to replace the Maintenance Cartridge .
Maintenance Cartridge 6. Holding the Output T ray on both sides by the far end, press the button to release the lock, and then remove the tray . 7. Hold the handle (b) of the used Maintenance Cartridge and pull out the cartridge. Grasp the handles on both sides (a) and keep the cartridge level as you remove it.
Maintenance Cartridge 8. Open the plastic bag of the new Maintenance Cartridge and remove the packaging material. Holding the handles on both sides (a), remove the cartridge. Important • Never touch the metal contacts (a). This may damage the Maintenance Cartridge .
Maintenance Cartridge 10. Expel air in the plastic bag and seal the zipper . Fold the plastic bag in half. 1 1. Put the used Maintenance Cartridge and packaging material in the box for storage, just like the new Maintenance Cartridge was, keeping it level.
Maintenance Cartridge 13. Hold the Output T ray on both sides by the near end. Aligning the Output T ray with the guides (a), insert it into the printer until it locks in place. 14. Press the OK button. The printer returns to the mode before replacement of the Maintenance Cartridge .
Maintenance Cartridge Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity The Maintenance Cartridge absorbs excess ink from borderless printing, printhead cleaning, and other processes. Y ou can conrm the remaining capacity of the Maintenance Cartridge by checking the Maintenance Cartridge capacity shown on the Display Screen .
Maintenance Cartridge When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge Replace or prepare to replace the Maintenance Cartridge in the following situations. If a message for checking the Maintenance Cartridge is shown on the Display Screen When the Maintenance Cartridge capacity is low , the Message lamp is lit and Prepare for maint cart replacement.
Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Printer Exterior Clean the printer regularly to maintain better printing quality and help prevent problems. About once a month, clean the printer exterior . 1. T urn the printer of f. ( → P .19) 2.
Cleaning the Printer 4. Plug the power cord into the outlet. Maintenance 643.
Cleaning the Printer Cleaning Inside the T op Cover Clean inside the T op Cover about once a month to maintain better printing quality and help prevent problems. Also clean inside the T op Cover in the following situations to ensure optimal operation.
Cleaning the Printer 6. If paper dust has accumulated in the V acuum holes (a) on the Platen or in the Borderless Printing Ink Grooves (b), use the Cleaning Brush , provided with the printer , to wipe it away . Note • If the Cleaning Brush is dirty , rinse it in water .
Cleaning the Printer Important • Do not use a dry cloth to wipe inside the T op Cover . This may create a static charge, which may attract dust and af fect the printing quality . • Never use ammable solvents such as alcohol, benzene, or thinner .
Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Paper Retainer Clean the Paper Retainer about once a month to maintain better printing quality and help prevent problems. Also clean the Paper Retainer in the following situations to ensure the printer of fers a comfortable working environment.
Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Pick Up Roller Cleaning the Pick Up Roller may solve feeding problems when using the Cassette . Note • The menu option Clean Roller is not displayed after you have started supplying paper from a roll or the tray . Remove the paper to access Clean Roller .
Cleaning the Printer Cleaning the Printhead Cleaning the Printhead may help clear nozzles that are clogged. Note • Y ou can specify a number of pages in the printer ’ s Noz. Check Freq. menu for automatic nozzle checking and cleaning every time you nish printing that quantity .
Other Maintenance Other Maintenance Preparing to T ransfer the Printer T o protect the internal parts in transit, always follow the steps below before transferring the printer to a new location. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for details on packing the printer and installing it after transfer .
Other Maintenance 6. Open the Ink T ank Cover . 7. Open the Ink T ank Lock Lever and remove every Ink T ank . Put the Ink T ank in a plastic bag and seal it. Note • Store the Ink T ank you removed with the ink holes (a) facing up. Otherwise, ink may leak and cause stains.
Other Maintenance 8. Close every Ink T ank Lock Lever , and close the Ink T ank Cover . At this point, ink is drawn out from inside the tubes. Important • Do not remove the Maintenance Cartridge during this process. When the suction is nished, T urn Power Off!! is displayed.
Other Maintenance 12. Grasp the Belt , insert it between the Belt Stopper , and af x the Belt Stopper to the Carriage Shaft . Important • Never touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). Note • Here, the Belt Stopper is the one that was removed and stored after initial installation.
Other Maintenance 13. Close the T op Cover . 14. T ape down printer covers to secure them, in the reverse order of tape removal during installation. 15. Grasp the handle (a) on the front of the Cassette and pull it forward a little. Holding the Cassette on both sides with both hands, remove the cassette.
Other Maintenance Updating the Firmware Update the printer rmware to take advantage of new and improved printer functions. Conrming the rmware version 1. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU . 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Information , and then press ► .
Frequently Asked Questions T roubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions This section presents frequently asked questions and answers.
Frequently Asked Questions Question Answer How do I print without borders? Borderless printing is possible on rolls. Y ou can also specify borderless printing in the printer driver by adjusting the original size to match the paper size. Borderless printing is not supported on sheets.
Frequently Asked Questions Question Answer How do I use printer driver settings again in subsequent jobs? By saving settings information in a favorite, you can apply the settings again before printing anytime as needed.
Printing does not start Printing does not start The Data lamp on the Control Panel does not light up Cause Corrective Action The printer is not on. Make sure the power cord is securely plugged in, all the way . Press the Power button to turn the printer on.
Cannot print over a network Cannot print over a network Cannot connect the printer to the network Cause Corrective Action The Ethernet cable is not connected correctly to the printer ’ s Ethernet port. 1. Make sure the printer is connected to the network with the correct Ethernet cable, and then turn the printer on.
Cannot print over a network Conguring the Communication Mode Manually This topic gives instructions for conguring the communication mode manually . 1. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU . 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Setup , and then press ► .
Cannot print over a network Cannot print over a TCP/IP network Cause Corrective Action The printer ’ s IP address is not congured correctly . Make sure the printer ’ s IP address is congured correctly . For details, see “Conguring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility”.
Cannot print over a network Cannot print over a NetW are network Cause Corrective Action The printer ’ s NetW are settings are not congured correctly . Make sure the printer ’ s NetW are settings are congured correctly . In particular , make sure a valid frame type is selected.
The printer stops during a print job The printer stops during a print job An error message is shown on the Display Screen Status Corrective Action An error message is displayed during printing. Check the error message and take action as necessary . ( → P .
Problems with the printing quality Problems with the printing quality Printing is faint Cause Corrective Action Y ou may be printing on the wrong side of the paper . Print on the printing surface. The Printhead nozzles are clogged. Print a test pattern to check the nozzles and see if they are clogged.
Problems with the printing quality Paper rubs against the Printhead Cause Corrective Action Make sure the same paper type is specied on the printer as in the printer driver . ( → P .172) ( → P .130) ( → P .173) The paper type as specied on the printer does not match the type specied in the printer driver .
Problems with the printing quality The edges of the paper are dirty Cause Corrective Action The Platen has become dirty after borderless printing or printing on small paper . Open the T op Cover and clean the Platen . ( → P .644) Make sure the same paper type is specied on the printer as in the printer driver .
Problems with the printing quality The surface of the paper is dirty Cause Corrective Action The Paper Retainer is soiled. Clean the Paper Retainer . ( → P .647) Y ou are using a paper that does not dry easily . Specify a time of about a minute in Roll DryingT ime .
Problems with the printing quality Colors in printed images are uneven Cause Corrective Action Line Drawing/T ext is selected when printing images in many solid colors. Specify Image in the printer driver . Y ou are printing on paper that curls easily .
Problems with the printing quality Problems with the printing quality caused by the type of paper For paper-specic troubleshooting tips to improve the printing quality , refer to the Paper Reference Guide . ( → P .1 12 ) Lines are misaligned Cause Corrective Action The Printhead alignment is not adjusted.
Problems with the printing quality Printed colors are inaccurate Cause Corrective Action Color adjustment has not been activated in the Advanced Settings of the printer driver . In the Advanced Settings of the printer driver , access Color Settings in Color Mode to adjust colors.
Problems with the printing quality Fine Scratches Appear on Glossy Paper from the Cassette Cause Corrective Action When glossy paper is fed from the cassette, paper dust or other debris on the guides or in the paper path that turns paper around may damage the surface of glossy paper .
Installation problems Installation problems The IEEE 1394 Driver Cannot Be Installed Correctly In Windows, the device interface driver may not be installed correctly in some cases if you connected the IEEE 1394 cable before installing the printer driver .
Installation problems Removing Installed Printer Drivers Follow the steps below to remove installed printer drivers and utilities. Removing printer drivers (W indows) Remove the printer driver as follows.
Clearing jammed paper Clearing jammed paper Clearing Jammed Roll Paper If paper from a roll becomes jammed, Paper jam. is shown on the Display Screen of the Control Panel .
Clearing jammed paper 3. Remove the jammed paper . • If paper is jammed inside the T op Cover 1. Open the T op Cover and move the Carriage to the side. 2. Clear any jammed paper from inside the T op Cover . After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer .
Clearing jammed paper • If paper from a roll is jammed by the Paper Feed Slot 1. Open the Roll Feed Unit Cover . 2. Remove the jammed paper from the Paper Feed Slot . After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer .
Clearing jammed paper If paper is jammed deep in the Paper Feed Slot , remove the Roll Feed Unit and clear the paper jam as follows. 1. T urn of f the printer and remove the Roll Feed Unit from the printer . ( → P .153) 2. Remove the jammed paper from the Paper Feed Slot .
Clearing jammed paper Clearing Jammed Paper (Paper Feed Slot) Follow these steps to remove any scraps left in the Paper Feed Slot after you clear jammed sheets or roll paper . 1. Press the Feeder Selection button to activate the Paper T ray lamp . 2. Press the Load/Eject button.
Clearing jammed paper Clearing Jammed Paper from the T ray If a sheet loaded manually becomes jammed, Paper jam. is shown on the Display Screen of the Control Panel . Remove the jammed paper as follows. 1. Press Load/Eject . 2. Remove the jammed paper .
Clearing jammed paper Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). • If paper is jammed by the Paper Feed Slot of the T op Paper Feed Slot Remove the jammed paper from the Paper Feed Slot . After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer .
Clearing jammed paper • If paper is jammed in the back of the printer Remove the jammed paper from the back. After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer . 3. Press OK button. If paper is jammed deep in the Paper Feed Slot , remove the Roll Feed Unit and clear the paper jam as follows.
Clearing jammed paper Clearing Jammed Paper from the Cassette If paper from the Cassette becomes jammed, the following messages are shown on the Display Screen of the Control Panel . How to clear the paper jam varies depending on the message. • Cannot detect papr (→P .
Clearing jammed paper If paper is jammed in the back of the printer 1. While squeezing the two levers (a) at two positions on the Back Cover , remove the Back Cover from the printer . 2. Remove the jammed paper from the back. After removing the paper , make sure there are no other scraps of paper in the printer .
Clearing jammed paper 3. After attaching the Back Cover , push the lower part of the levers at two positions so that the levers are aligned with the marks on the Back Cover .
Clearing jammed paper If Paper jam. is displayed 1. Press Load/Eject . 2. Remove the jammed paper . • If paper is jammed inside the T op Cover 1. Open the T op Cover and move the Carriage to the side. 2. Clear any jammed paper from inside the T op Cover .
Clearing jammed paper Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b). This may stain your hands and damage the printer . • If paper is jammed in the back of the printer 1. While squeezing the two levers (a) at two positions on the Back Cover , remove the cover from the printer .
Clearing jammed paper 3. After attaching the Back Cover , push the lower part of the levers at two positions so that the levers are aligned with the marks on the Back Cover . • If the paper is jammed by the Output T ray . 1. Remove the jammed paper from the Output T ray .
HP-GL/2 problems HP-GL/2 problems Lines or images are missing in the HP-GL/2 data that was printed. Cause Corrective Action The memory is full. Check the size of the data in the print job. A GL/2 command not supported by this printer was received. Check the print job and settings.
HP-GL/2 problems Replotting with HP-GL/2 jobs is not possible. Cause Corrective Action The data was lost because of replotting. Data for replotting is lost after the following operations. In this case, send the print job again. • The memory buf fer was cleared from the Control Panel .
If the Printer makes a strange sound If the Printer makes a strange sound If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound The following sounds do not indicate a problem with the printer . • There is a sound of vacuum from the Platen T o prevent paper from rising, paper is held against the Platen by suction from V acuum holes under it.
Other problems Other problems The printer consumes a lot of ink Cause Corrective Action Many full-page color images are printed. In print jobs such as photos, images are lled with color . This consumes a lot of ink. This does not indicate a problem with the printer .
Other problems Depression on the leading edge is left Cause Corrective Action Keeping a roll in the printer for a long time without printing on it may leave a depression on the leading edge. When printing quality is most important, we recommend setting T rimEdge Reload to On or Automatic so that the paper edge is automatically cut before printing.
Other problems Ink level detection Ink level detection will be deactivated if you load ink tanks once emptied. Ink level detection Ink T anks specied for this printer feature an ink level detection function to prevent the ink from running out during printing, which prevents printer damage.
Other problems 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Y es , and then press the OK button. A conrmation message is shown on the Display Screen . 5. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Y es , and then press the OK button. A conrmation message about updating ink information is shown on the Display Screen .
Responding to Messages Error Message Responding to Messages Responding to Messages W arning messages W arning messages are shown on lines 2-4 of the Display Screen . Although warning messages do not prevent printer operation, you should check the message and take the appropriate action.
Responding to Messages Other Messages These messages do not prevent printer operation. Check the information on the Display Screen and take action as necessary . Messages requiring special attention are as follows: Note • Messages are also displayed in imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) or imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh).
Responding to Messages Error Messages W arning messages W arning messages are shown on lines 2-4 of the Display Screen . Although warning messages do not prevent printer operation, you should check the message and take the appropriate action. • GARO Wxxxx (x represents a number) (→P .
Responding to Messages • No maintenance cartridge. (→P .716) • No Maintenance Cartridge capacity . (→P .716) • Paper Mismatch (→P .700) • Paper jam. (→P .708) • Paper loaded askew . (→P .706) • Papr Size Mismatch (→P .701) • Paper size not detected.
Messages regarding paper Messages regarding paper Paper Mismatch Cause Corrective Action Y ou printed a test pattern for printer adjustment on several sheets, but sheets of dif ferent types or sizes of paper were used. When printing a test pattern, use sheets of the same type and size of paper .
Messages regarding paper Papr Size Mismatch Cause Corrective Action If you have selected Fit Roll Paper W idth in the printer driver settings and W arning in Detect Mismatch in the printer menu: Printing resumes after the warning message is displayed.
Messages regarding paper Insufcient paper for job Cause Corrective Action Follow the steps below to replace the roll. 1. Remove the roll. ( → P .128) ( → P .123) 2. Load a roll with enough paper left. ( → P .121) ( → P .124) 3. If no barcode was printed on the roll, specify the paper type.
Messages regarding paper Roll printing is selected, but sheets are loaded. Cause Corrective Action Press the OK button and remove the sheet. ( → P .176) Load a roll and try printing again. ( → P .82) A print job for rolls was received when a sheet is loaded.
Messages regarding paper Manual printing is selected, but a roll is loaded. Cause Corrective Action Hold down the Stop button for a second or more to cancel printing. Load paper of the type and size you have specied in the printer driver . ( → P .
Messages regarding paper Borderless printng not possible. Check roll width and spacers. Cause Corrective Action Insert the paper and Spacer for Borderless Printing rmly all the way into the printer . When using A1 or A2 rolls, attach the Spacer for Borderless Printing before loading the roll.
Messages regarding paper Paper loaded askew . Cause Corrective Action Follow these steps to reload a roll. 1. Press the Load/Eject button and remove the crooked paper . 2. Press the Load/Eject button and reload the roll. ( → P .124) Paper has been loaded askew .
Messages regarding paper Cannot detect papr Cause Corrective Action The paper has come out of the printer . Remove the paper that has come out of the printer , press the Load/Eject button, and reload the paper . ( → P .82) ( → P .89) A paper jam occurred in the printer .
Messages regarding paper Paper jam. Cause Corrective Action A paper jam occurred in the printer during printing. Press the Load/Eject button and remove the jammed paper . ( → P .144) ( → P .182) Y ou have loaded and printed on a roll when sheets are selected as the paper source on the Control Panel .
Messages regarding paper The roll is empty . Cause Corrective Action There is no more paper left on the roll. Follow the steps below to replace the used roll with a new roll of the same type and size. 1. Remove the roll. ( → P .128) ( → P .123) 2.
Messages regarding ink Messages regarding ink Ink Level: Check Cause Corrective Action Not much ink is left. Prepare a new Ink T ank . W e recommend replacing the Ink T ank with a new Ink T ank at this point if you plan to print large-format or high-quantity jobs.
Messages regarding ink Ink insufcient. Cause Corrective Action The ink level is low , so you cannot clean the Printhead . Press the OK button and replace the Ink T ank that is low with a new Ink T ank . ( → P .616) The ink level is low , so there may not be enough ink to nish printing.
Messages regarding ink Ink tank is empty . Cause Corrective Action There is no ink left. Open the Ink T ank Cover and replace the Ink T ank for which the Ink Lamp is ashing. ( → P .616) Ink tank error . Cause Corrective Action The Ink T ank in the printer is incompatible.
Messages regarding printing or adjusment Messages regarding printing or adjusment Use another paper . Cause Corrective Action For automatic Printhead adjustment, we recommend using a type of paper that you often use, other than lm. ( → P .599) The Printhead and feed amount cannot be adjusted when highly transparent lm is loaded.
Messages regarding printheads Messages regarding printheads Cannot adjust printhead. Cause Corrective Action The Printhead nozzles are clogged. Follow the steps below to check the nozzles. 1. Print a test pattern to check the nozzles. ( → P .625) 2.
Messages regarding printheads Problem with Printhead Cause Corrective Action The Printhead nozzles are becoming clogged. If printing is faint, clean the Printhead . ( → P .626) Printhead error Cause Corrective Action An incompatible Printhead has been installed.
Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge No maintenance cartridge. Cause Corrective Action The Maintenance Cartridge is not installed. Install the Maintenance Cartridge . ( → P .634) Prepare for maint cart replacement.
Messages regarding HP-GL/2 Messages regarding HP-GL/2 This type of paper is not compatible with HP-GL/2. Cause Corrective Action Replace the paper with a type compatible with HP-GL/2. For details on paper compatible with HP-GL/2, refer to the Paper Reference Guide .
Other Messages Other Messages GARO Wxxxx (x represents a number) Cause Corrective Action T ry printing again, using the correct printer driver . There is a problem with the print job. It is also possible to continue printing in this state. However , you may not be able to obtain the desired printing results.
Other Messages Parts replacement time has passed. Cause Corrective Action It is past the recommended time to replace consumables for which service is required. Contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Multi-sensor error Cause Corrective Action Direct sunlight or strong lighting may be shining on the printer and causing the sensor to malfunction.
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Index Index 721 Index A A message to check the Maintenance Cartridge is not cleared after you replace the Maintenance Cartridge ................................................................. 692 About This User Manual ..............................
Index 722 Index Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel ......... 103 Canceling Print Jobs from Windows ....................... 105 Cannot adjust band. ....................................... 713, 714 Cannot adjust printhead. .....................
Index Index 723 Conguring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings .................................................................. 564 Conrming Print Settings (Mac OS 9) .................... 535 Checking a preview of the settings ..........
Index 724 Index Print Priority ...................................................... 203 Print Quality ...................................................... 204 GL2: W0502 The parameter is out of range. .......... 717 GL2: W0504 This command is not supported.
Index Index 725 Main Sheet (Windows) ........................................... 475 Conguration using Advanced Settings ............ 477 Conguration using Easy Settings ................... 475 Maintenance .......................................
Index 726 Index Print quality and color settings ............................... 202 Printed colors are inaccurate .................................. 671 Printed Colors in Line Drawings are Inaccurate During HP-GL/2 Printing ..........................
Index Index 727 Printing Ofce Documents (Windows) .................... 258 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes .................. 361 Registering non-standard paper size in the printer driver ..................................................... 361 Specifying custom media sizes for temporary use .
Index 728 Index Replacing Ink T anks ............................................... 616 Compatible Ink T ank ......................................... 616 Precautions when handling an Ink T ank ........... 616 Replacing an Ink T ank .................
Index Index 729 Specifying the Ink Drying T ime for Rolls ................. 141 Mac OS 9 ......................................................... 143 Mac OS X ......................................................... 142 Windows .....................
Index 730 Index V V ents ........................................................................ 18 View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application (Mac OS 9) ............................................................. 559 View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application (Mac OS X) .
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