Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8400S User Manual

Print Job Management
Basic Print Job Operations 724
Using the Printer Hard Disk ................................................................................................................................................. 724
Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk .................................................................................................................. 726
Managing the Job Queue (Deleting or Preempting Other Jobs) ......................................................................... 729
Managing Pending Jobs (Printing or Deleting Jobs on Hold) ................................................................................ 731
Printing Saved Jobs ................................................................................................................................................................. 733
Deleting Saved Jobs ................................................................................................................................................................ 738
Moving Saved Jobs .................................................................................................................................................................. 742
Advanced Print Job Operations 746
Saving Print Jobs Sent from Sources Other than the Printer Driver ................................................................ 746
Printing Without Saving Jobs in the Common Box .................................................................................................... 747
Setting Passwords for Personal Boxes ........................................................................................................................... 748
Naming Personal Boxes ......................................................................................................................................................... 751
Displaying a List of Saved Jobs ......................................................................................................................................... 754
Printing a List of Saved Jobs .............................................................................................................................................. 757
Displaying Details of Saved Jobs ....................................................................................................................................... 758
Renaming Saved Jobs ............................................................................................................................................................ 761
Adjustments for Better Print Quality
Adjustments for Better Print Quality 765
Adjustment for high-precision printing 766
Enhancing Printing Quality ................................................................................................................................................... 766
Adjusting the Printhead 768
Adjusting the Printhead ......................................................................................................................................................... 768
Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors .................................................................................... 768
Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors ........................................................................................... 770
Adjustment When Installing the Printhead ............................................................................................................. 771
Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images ................................................................................................ 773
Adjusting the feed amount 774
Adjusting the Feed Amount ................................................................................................................................................. 774
Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method ..................................................................................................... 774
Automatic Banding Adjustment .................................................................................................................................. 775
Manual Banding Adjustment ......................................................................................................................................... 776
Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount ......................................................................................................................... 778
Adjusting Line Length ...................................................................................................................................................... 779
Adjusting the Vacuum Strength ......................................................................................................................................... 780
Color Management
Color Management 783
Monitor Matching 784
Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors ..................................................................................................................... 784
Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Windows) ........................................................................................ 785
Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Mac OS) .......................................................................................... 787
Color Calibration 790
Managing Colors ....................................................................................................................................................................... 790
Managing Colors Using Printer Sensors ........................................................................................................................ 793
Color Calibration Using the Printer Sensor ............................................................................................................ 794
Adjustment Types of Color Calibration ........................................................................................................................... 796
Color Calibration Management Console (Windows) 800
Features of Color Calibration Management Console ................................................................................................ 800
Installation Procedure ............................................................................................................................................................. 801
Uninstallation Procedure ....................................................................................................................................................... 804
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Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8400S Specifications

General

Maximum Print Resolution	2400 x 1200 dpi
Ink Type	Pigment-based
Number of Ink Colors	8
Maximum Media Width	44 inches
Operating Systems Supported	Windows, macOS
Print Technology	Inkjet
Connectivity	USB 2.0
Media Sizes	Roll Paper: 10"-44"
Media Types	Glossy photo paper, Matte photo paper, Proofing paper
Ink Cartridge Capacity	130 ml
Power Consumption	190W or less (printing)
Ink Cartridge Configuration	MBK, C, M, Y, PC, PM, GY