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Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6400SE - User Manual

Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6400SE
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Large Format Printer
User's Guide
Basic Printing Workflow 15
Enhanced Printing Options 31
Printing enlargements or reductions......................................... 54
Printing at full size..................................................................... 66
Borderless Printing....................................................................77
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes.......................88
Tiling and multiple pages per sheet.........................................102
Centering originals...................................................................118
and so on
Windows Software 149
Printer Driver............................................................................150
Preview.................................................................................... 182
Free Layout..............................................................................193
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy................................216
Print Plug-In for Office.............................................................227
and so on
Mac OS Software 267
Printer Driver............................................................................268
Preview.................................................................................... 287
Free Layout..............................................................................310
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy................................335
and so on
Handling and Use of Paper 351
Control Panel 453
Printer Parts 489
Network Setting 499
Print Job Management 531
Adjustments for Better Print Quality 551
Maintenance and Consumables 567
Troubleshooting 609
Error Message 639
Specifications 659
Appendix 665
Manuals for this printer
Setup Guide
Quick Guide
Basic Guide Electronic manual
User's Guide Electronic manual
Paper Reference Guide Electronic manual
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ver1.10 2015-04-07

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Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6400SE Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCanon
ModelimagePROGRAF iPF6400SE
CategoryPrinter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Basic Printing Workflow

Printing procedure

Explains the fundamental steps for printing, including options for rolls and sheets.

Loading and Printing on Rolls

Details the process of loading and printing using paper rolls.

Loading and Printing on Sheets

Details the process of loading and printing using paper sheets.

Canceling print jobs

Provides instructions on how to cancel ongoing print jobs from the control panel or computer.

Pausing Printing

Explains how to temporarily stop and resume printing operations.

Enhanced Printing Options

Choosing Paper for Printing

Guides users on selecting the correct media type for optimal print results.

Printing Photos and Office Documents

Details how to print photos and office documents with specific printer settings.

Adjusting Images

Explains how to adjust color, brightness, and other image settings in the printer driver.

Printing enlargements or reductions

Covers adjusting the size of originals for printing, including scaling options.

Borderless Printing

Details how to print documents without margins, covering various methods and paper types.

Tiling and multiple pages per sheet

Explains how to arrange multiple pages or originals on a single sheet.

Centering originals

Describes how to center printed images on the paper.

Conserving roll paper

Provides methods to save roll paper by optimizing print settings and rotation.

Checking Images Before Printing

Explains how to check print layout and settings before sending a job to the printer.

Other useful settings

Covers additional useful settings and features for printing.

Windows Software

Printer Driver

Details the settings and functions available within the Windows printer driver.

Preview

Explains how to use the preview function to check print layout and settings.

Free Layout

Covers laying out multiple files or applications on a single page.

Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy

Explains how to enlarge and print scanned originals automatically.

Print Plug-In for Office

Details the installation and usage of the plug-in for Microsoft Office applications.

Mac OS Software

Printer Driver

Details the settings and functions available within the Mac OS printer driver.

Preview

Explains how to use the preview function to check print layout and settings.

Free Layout

Covers laying out multiple files or applications on a single page.

Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy

Explains how to enlarge and print scanned originals automatically.

Handling and Use of Paper

Paper

Discusses supported paper types, sizes, and handling guidelines.

Handling rolls

Provides detailed instructions for loading, using, and removing paper rolls.

Handling sheets

Provides detailed instructions for loading and removing paper sheets.

Output Stacker

Explains how to use the optional output stacker for printed documents.

Media Configuration Tool (Windows)

Details the utility for managing media types and printer settings on Windows.

Media Configuration Tool (Mac OS)

Details the utility for managing media types and printer settings on Mac OS.

Control Panel

Operations and Display Screen

Explains the functions of the control panel buttons and display screen.

Printer Menu

Describes how to navigate and use the printer's menu system for settings and operations.

Printer Parts

Printer parts

Identifies and describes the main external and internal parts of the printer.

Optional accessories

Lists and describes optional accessories available for the printer.

Network Setting

Network Environment

Outlines system requirements and network configurations for connecting the printer.

Using RemoteUI

Explains how to access and use the printer's web-based management interface.

Initial Settings

Covers essential network configuration steps, including IP address setup.

NetWare Settings

Details configuration steps for NetWare network environments.

Mac OS Settings

Provides network configuration steps specific to Mac OS environments.

Other Settings

Covers settings like communication mode, email notifications, and network initialization.

Device Setup Utility (Windows)

Describes the utility for setting up the printer and its network configuration in Windows.

Print Job Management

Status Monitor (Windows)

Explains the utility for checking printer status and managing print jobs in Windows.

Printmonitor (Mac OS)

Explains the utility for checking printer status and managing print jobs in Mac OS.

Accounting (Windows)

Details the Accounting Manager for tracking print jobs, costs, and consumables.

Adjustments for Better Print Quality

Adjusting the Printhead

Provides procedures for adjusting the printhead to improve print quality and alignment.

Adjusting the feed amount

Explains how to adjust the paper feed amount to correct issues like banding or inaccurate length.

Maintenance and Consumables

Ink Tanks

Covers information on ink tanks, replacement, and checking levels.

Printheads

Details checking, cleaning, and replacing the printhead.

Maintenance Cartridge

Explains maintenance cartridge replacement, capacity checks, and precautions.

Cleaning the Printer

Provides instructions for cleaning the printer exterior and interior components.

Other Maintenance

Covers procedures for carrying the printer, preparing for transfer, and updating firmware.

Troubleshooting

Frequently Asked Questions

Addresses common questions and answers for troubleshooting printer issues.

Problems Regarding Paper

Provides solutions for issues related to paper jams, loading, and cutting.

Printing does not start

Offers troubleshooting steps for when the printer fails to start printing jobs.

The printer stops during a print job

Provides solutions for errors or interruptions that occur during printing.

Problems with the printing quality

Addresses common printing quality problems like faint prints, banding, and misalignment.

Cannot print over a network

Offers solutions for connectivity problems when printing over a network.

Installation problems

Guides on resolving issues related to installing printer drivers and software.

Other problems

Covers less common problems not categorized elsewhere.

Error Message

Error Messages

A comprehensive list of error messages and their corresponding corrective actions.

Messages regarding paper

Lists error messages related to paper handling and provides solutions.

Messages regarding ink

Lists error messages related to ink levels and replacement, with corrective actions.

Messages regarding printing or adjustment

Lists error messages related to printing and adjustment issues, with solutions.

Messages regarding printheads

Lists error messages related to printhead issues and their corrective actions.

Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge

Lists error messages related to the maintenance cartridge and provides corrective actions.

Other Messages

Covers less common error messages not fitting into other categories.

Specifications

Printer Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the printer's hardware and performance.

Appendix

Safety Precautions

Outlines essential safety warnings and precautions for using the printer.

Manuals for this printer

Lists the available manuals for the printer and explains user manual conventions.

Disposal of the product

Provides information regarding the proper disposal of the product according to regulations.

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