Page 1 Large Format Printer User Manual Basic Printing Workflow Working With Various Print Jobs Enhanced Printing Options Windows Software Mac OS X Software Print Jobs Handling Paper Adjustments for Better Print Quality Printer Parts Network Setting Maintenance Troubleshooting 1040 Error Message 1078 Appendix 1109...
Page 2 Note In order to be printed easily, this PDF-format manual is converted from the HTML-format instruction manual included on the "User Manuals CD-ROM" supplied with the printer. Thus, there are descriptions that are applied only in HTML format, and functions (video display function, etc.) that cannot be used. We appreciate your understanding. Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Co n t ent s Basic Printing Workflow Printing procedure Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets ......................... 2 Loading and Printing on Rolls ............................3 Loading and Printing on Sheets ............................6 Printing in Windows ................................. 8 Printing from Mac OS X ..............................9 Canceling print jobs Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel .........................
Page 4 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) ....................67 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) ....................70 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value ......................73 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Windows) ..................74 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X) ..................
Page 5 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Windows) ......... 167 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) ....... 170 Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals ........................175 Checking Images Before Printing Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing ......................
Page 6 Operating Environment ..............................242 Starting Preview ................................242 Preview Main Window ..............................244 Dialog Area .................................. 247 Enlarge/Reduce the screen display ..........................248 Moving a Page ................................248 Using the ruler ................................249 Priority setting for rotating 90 degrees ......................... 249 Printing with Selecting the Layout ..........................
Page 7 Preview Area ................................. 310 Main Sheet ..................................311 Page Setup Sheet ................................315 Color Settings Sheet ..............................318 Print History Sheet ............................... 319 Support Sheet ................................321 Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box ..........................322 Set Configuration Dialog Box ............................324 ICC Conversion Options dialog box ...........................
Page 8 To start from Microsoft PowerPoint ..........................392 Print Matching Roll Width (PowerPoint) ........................394 Borderless Printing (PowerPoint) ..........................397 Multi-Page Printing (PowerPoint) ..........................399 Register the settings(PowerPoint) ..........................402 Print Using Registered Settings (PowerPoint) ......................403 Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (PowerPoint) ..................405 To start from Microsoft Excel ............................
Page 9 Using Paper Other Than Genuine Paper/Feed Confirmed Paper ................. 458 Compatible Paper ..............................459 Add Custom Paper ..............................460 Delete Custom Paper ..............................469 Edit Custom Paper ..............................470 Export Custom Media Information ........................... 471 Import Custom Media Information ........................... 472 Warnings ...................................
Page 10 Print on the Center ................................ 536 Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom ..........................536 Print Page Rotated 90 Degrees ............................. 537 Display with Fitting to the Width of the Paper ......................538 Display with All ................................539 Display with Actual Size .............................. 540 Moving a Page ................................
Page 11 Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER ............... 598 Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional The Features of Print Plug-In ............................602 Operating Environment ..............................602 Installation Procedures ..............................603 Uninstall Procedures ..............................605 Starting from Photoshop ............................... 607 Starting from Digital Photo Professional ........................
Page 12 Media Configuration Tool The Features of Media Configuration Tool ........................671 Operating Environment ..............................672 Procedures for Installing .............................. 672 Procedures for Uninstalling ............................675 Starting the Media Configuration Tool ........................678 Media Configuration Tool main window ........................679 Editing Media Type Information ..........................680 Adding Media Types ..............................
Page 13 Specifying the Paper Length ............................785 Removing the Roll from the Printer ..........................786 Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls ......................... 789 Feeding Roll Paper Manually ............................790 Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left ......................791 Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls ........................792 Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls ........................
Page 14 Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Windows) ..................... 874 Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Mac OS X) ................... 877 Printer Parts Printer parts Front ..................................... 881 Back ....................................883 Top Cover (Inside) ............................... 884 Carriage ..................................885 Ink Tank Cover (Inside) ............................... 886 Stand ....................................
Page 15 Network Setting (Windows) Configuring the Printer Driver Destination ......................... 963 Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings ....................964 Specifying the Printer's Frame Type ..........................965 Specifying NetWare Print Services ..........................969 Specifying NetWare Protocols ............................. 971 Configuring NetWare Network Settings ........................973 Network Setting (Mac OS X) Configuring the Printer Driver Destination .........................
Page 16 Clearing a Jammed Sheet ............................1047 Roll paper cannot be inserted into the paper feed slot ....................1051 Cannot load sheets ..............................1051 Paper is not cut straight .............................. 1051 Paper is not cut ................................1051 The media take-up unit continues rotating ......................... 1052 The size of clear film cannot be detected ........................
Page 17 Error Messages 1079 Messages regarding paper 1081 Paper mismatch ................................1081 MediaType Mismatch ..............................1082 The paper is too small..............................1083 The paper is too small............................... 1083 PaprWidth Mismatch ..............................1084 Paper size not detected.............................. 1084 Insufficient paper for job ............................1085 This paper cannot be used.
Page 18 Execute printhead cleaning............................1101 Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge 1102 No maintenance cartridge............................1102 Wrong maintenance cartridge............................. 1102 Maint. cart. The level is low ............................1102 No Maintenance Cartridge capacity........................... 1102 Maintenance cartridge full............................1102 Maintenance cartridge problem.
Page 19: Basic Printing Workflow
Basic Printing Workflow > Basic Printing Workflow Printing procedure Canceling print jobs Pausing Printing iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 20: Printing Procedure
• Free Layout function Print multiple documents from multiple applications (such as word-processing programs, spreadsheet programs, and so on) next to each other. (See "Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other.") →P.128 Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 21: Loading And Printing On Rolls
• If you prefer to wait for the ink to dry after printing and simply eject the document, you can deactivate auto- matic cutting and cut the paper manually. (See "Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls.") →P.794 Turn the printer on. (See "Turning the Printer On and Off.") →P.893 iPF8300 Loading and Printing on Rolls Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 22 Printing procedure > Load the roll on the Roll Holder. (See "Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls.") →P.774 Load the roll in the printer. (See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.") →P.777 Loading and Printing on Rolls iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 23 • If no barcode has been printed on the roll and you have set ManageRemainRoll to On, specify the roll length after the type of paper. (See "Specifying the Paper Length.") →P.785 iPF8300 Loading and Printing on Rolls Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 24: Loading And Printing On Sheets
Follow the steps below to load and print on sheets. Note • For details on supported types and sizes of paper, see Paper Sizes or the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Paper Sizes.") (See "Types of Paper.") →P.771 →P.768 Loading and Printing on Sheets iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 25: Loading And Printing On Sheets
• Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows) →P.198 • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) →P.480 Send the print job. • Printing in Windows →P.8 • Printing from Mac OS X →P.9 iPF8300 Loading and Printing on Sheets Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 26: Printing In Windows
• We recommend exiting unnecessary applications before printing. Running several applications while printing may interrupt the transfer of print data and affect printing quality. In the source application, select Print from the File menu to display the dialog box for printing conditions. Printing in Windows iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 27: Printing From Mac Os X
Registering the printer Before printing, you must register the printer in imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup.app. For instructions on registering the printer, see "Configuring the Printer Driver Destination ." →P.974 iPF8300 Printing from Mac OS X Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 28: Printing From Mac Os X
As shown in the following illustration, you can switch to other panes in this dialog box to complete settings for vari- ous methods of printing, including enlarged and reduced printing, borderless printing, and so on. Printing from Mac OS X iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 29: Canceling Print Jobs
• If you press the Stop button before printing starts Pressing the Stop button before printing starts will display a confirmation message. To cancel the print job, select "Yes". iPF8300 Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 30: Canceling Print Jobs From Windows
If the job to cancel is not shown in the printer window (that is, if the print data has already been received by the printer), double-click the taskbar icon to display imagePROGRAF Status Monitor. Canceling Print Jobs from Windows iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 31: Canceling Print Jobs From Mac Os X
They are not displayed before print data is sent to the printer, even if the computer has started preparing the print data. Click the printer icon in the Dock to display the printer window. iPF8300 Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 32: Canceling Print Jobs From Mac Os X
If there are no jobs in the printer window that can be canceled, (that is, if the print data has already been sent to the printer), click Utility to display imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 33 Exit imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. In the printer window, click Start Jobs. Important • Always follow these steps if you cancel print jobs from imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. If you do not restart job processing, the next job cannot be printed. iPF8300 Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 34: Pausing Printing
The Job Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Pause Print, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select On or Off, and then press the OK button. Pausing Printing iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 35: Working With Various Print Jobs
Working With Various Print Jobs > Working With Various Print Jobs Printing Photos and Images Printing Office Documents iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 36: Printing Photos And Images
The best setting for posters. Prints using vivid and high impact colors. Faithful Color Reproduc- Prints by minimizing color differences. Suitable for when tion the printing results are too vivid or when printing scanned images. Printing Photos and Images iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 37: Printing Photos And Images (Windows)
• Document: Photo image from a digital camera • Page size: 10×12 inches (254.0×304.8 mm) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Premium Glossy Paper 200 • Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) iPF8300 Printing Photos and Images (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 38 Easy Settings is selected, click Photo (Color) in the Print Target list. Note • You can check the settings values selected in the Print Target list by clicking View Settings. Printing Photos and Images (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 39: Printing Photos And Images (Mac Os X)
• Document: Photo image from a digital camera • Page size: 10×12 inches (254.0×304.8 mm) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Premium Glossy Paper 200 • Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) iPF8300 Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 40 Paper Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click 10"x12". If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 41 " →P.18 • You can check the settings values selected in the Print Target list by clicking View set.. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. iPF8300 Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 42 • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information. Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 43: Printing From Photoshop
• With print log management, you can save and load setting parameters from past print jobs. Note • imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Photoshop for Windows and Macintosh are provided with the printer. iPF8300 Printing from Photoshop Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 44: Printing Adobe Rgb Images (Windows)
In the Color Handling list in Options, click No Color Management. Click Print to display the Print dialog box. Select the printer and click Properties to display the printer driver dialog box. Printing Adobe RGB Images (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 45 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Premium Glossy Paper 200. Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Image in the Print Priority list. iPF8300 Printing Adobe RGB Images (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 46 • Options displayed in the Print Quality list vary depending on the paper type. Click Color in the Color Mode list. Click Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. Printing Adobe RGB Images (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 47 > Click the Matching tab to display the Matching sheet. Matching Mode, click Driver Matching Mode. Color Space, click Adobe RGB. Click OK to close the Color Settings dialog box. iPF8300 Printing Adobe RGB Images (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 48: Printing Adobe Rgb Images (Mac Os X)
• Document: Adobe RGB image created in Photoshop • Page size: 10×12 inches (254.0×304.8 mm) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Premium Glossy Paper 200 • Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 49 In the Color Handling list in Options, click No Color Management. Click Print. Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Premium Glossy Paper 200. iPF8300 Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 50 Click Matching to display the Matching pane. In Matching Mode, click Driver Matching Mode. In Color Space, click Adobe RGB. Click OK to close the Color Settings dialog box. Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 51 Main pane to update the printer information. Make sure Page Size in the Page Setup pane matches the size of the original as specified in Photoshop—in this case, 10"x12". iPF8300 Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 52 > Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see "Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X)." →P.482 Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 53: Printing Office Documents Printing Office Documents
Choose this setting to print at standard resolution when quality and speed are both important. Printing takes less time than in Highest or High mode. Draft Choose this setting to print faster. Printing in draft mode can help you work more efficiently when checking layouts. iPF8300 Printing Office Documents Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 54: Printing Office Documents (Windows)
Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Printing Office Documents (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 55: Printing Office Documents (Mac Os X)
• Document: Office document created using word-processing or spreadsheet programs • Page size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) • Paper: Sheets • Paper type: Plain Paper iPF8300 Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 56 Paper Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4 - for Paper Tray (Large Mar- gins). If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 57 Print Target list. Note • You can check the settings values selected in the Print Target list by clicking View set.. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. iPF8300 Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 58 Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.482 Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 59: Enhanced Printing Options
Printing at full size Borderless Printing Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Centering originals Conserving roll paper Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals Checking Images Before Printing Other useful settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 60: Adjusting Images
Adjust the level of color saturation, in a range from subdued to vivid. Note • Click Object Adjustment to open the Object Adjustment dialog box, which allows you to select the color adjustment target from Image, Graphics, and Text. Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 61 Along with preventing the gradation loss of dark areas, you can realize photos of people in warm tones. iPF8300 Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 62: Gray Tone Adjustment
For instructions on color adjustment, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system. • Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) →P.45 • Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) →P.48 Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 63: Fine-Tuning Colors Of Photos And Images (Windows)
Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. iPF8300 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 64 Adjusting Images > Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Color in the Color Mode list. Click Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 65 Close the Color Settings dialog box. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Confirm the settings of Page Size, Paper Source, and so on. iPF8300 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 66: Fine-Tuning Colors Of Photos And Images (Mac Os X)
If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 67 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Color in the Color Mode list. iPF8300 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 68 • Click Object Adjustment to open the Object Adjustment dialog box, which allows you to select the color adjustment target from Images, Graphics, and Text. Click OK to close the Color Settings dialog box. Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 69: Giving Priority To Particular Graphic Elements And Colors For Printing
For details on Easy Settings, refer to the following topics. • Printing Photos and Images →P.18 • Printing Office Documents →P.35 Print Priority Choose the graphic elements that you want to emphasize for printing. iPF8300 Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 70: Giving Priority To Particular Graphic Elements And Colors For Printing
Choose whether to print in color or Monochrome (Photo) monochrome. Monochrome (Refer to " Adjusting the Color in the No color correction Printer Driver ") →P.42 Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 71 • If you desire even higher quality, set the Print Quality to High or Highest in the printer driver and select the Unidirectional Printing and High-Precision Text and Fine Lines check boxes before printing. iPF8300 Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing...
Page 72: Choosing The Document Type And Printing Conditions (Windows)
Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 73 To adjust the brightness and contrast, click Color Settings. Note • For instructions on adjusting brightness and contrast, see "Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver." →P.42 iPF8300 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 74 Confirm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For details on how to check the printing settings, refer to " Confirming Print Settings (Windows) ". →P.200 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 75: Choosing The Document Type And Printing Conditions (Mac Os X)
Format for list. Choose the original size in the Paper Size list. Click OK to close the dialog box. In the application menu, choose Print. iPF8300 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 76 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Click Image in the Print Priority list. Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 77 Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.482 iPF8300 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 78: Choosing Paper For Printing
For instructions on configuring paper settings in the printer driver, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system. • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows) →P.198 • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) →P.480 Choosing a Paper for Printing iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 79: Printing Enlargements Or Reductions
Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing to match the paper size, based on the following example. • Document: Any Type iPF8300 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 80 In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Select the printing application in the Print Target list. Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 81: 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: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) • Paper: Roll paper iPF8300 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 82 If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 83 Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. iPF8300 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 84 Attributes dialog box—in this case, ISO A4. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Make sure Fit Paper Size is selected. Click ISO A3 in the Paper Size list. Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 85: Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width
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 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3 × 11.7 in) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper iPF8300 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 86 In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Select the printing application in the Print Target list. Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 87 Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Note • If the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box is not displayed on the Page Setup sheet, clear the Borderless Printing check box. iPF8300 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 88: Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width (Mac Os X)
• Page size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: 16 inches (406.4 mm) Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 89 If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. iPF8300 Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 90 Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 91: Resizing Originals By Entering A Scaling Value
You 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. iPF8300 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 92: Resizing Originals By Entering A Scaling Value (Windows)
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- ") er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) →P.205 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 93 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Select the printing application in the Print Target list. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. iPF8300 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 94: Resizing Originals By Entering A Scaling Value (Mac Os X)
Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (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 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 95 If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. iPF8300 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 96 Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 97 Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box—in this case, ISO A4. Select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. iPF8300 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 98 Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.482 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 99: Printing At Full Size
• Sheets: Load paper that is at least 10 mm (0.39 in) wider and 28 mm (1.10 in) higher than the page size • Rolls: Load paper that is at least 10 mm (0.39 in) wider and 10 mm (0.39 in) higher than the page size iPF8300 Printing on Oversized Paper...
Page 100: Printing At Full Size (Windows)
Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- ") er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) →P.205 Printing at Full Size (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 101 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Click Size Options to display the Paper Size Options dialog box. iPF8300 Printing at Full Size (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 102: Printing At Full Size (Mac Os X)
• Page size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 103 Paper Size, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4 - Oversize. If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. iPF8300 Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 104 Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 105 Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.482 iPF8300 Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 106: Borderless Printing At 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. Borderless Printing at Actual Size iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 107: Borderless Printing At Actual Size (Windows)
Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 iPF8300 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 108 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper. Select the print target in the Print Target list. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 109: Borderless Printing At Actual Size (Mac Os X)
This topic describes how to print borderlessly at actual size based on the following example. • Document: Any Type • Page size: 10 × 12 inches (254.0×304.8 mm)–Borderless • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Heavyweight Coated Paper iPF8300 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 110 If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 111 Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. iPF8300 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 112 Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.482 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 113: Borderless Printing
• Select the ink drying time in the Between Pages list of Drying Time. Borderless Printing Method Choose the method of borderless printing that suits the original, as desired. iPF8300 Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 114: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Match The Paper Size (Windows)
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 115 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper. Select the print target in the Print Target list. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. iPF8300 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 116: 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. • Document: Any Type • Page size: 10×12 inches (254.0×304.8 mm) Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 117 If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. iPF8300 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 118 Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 119 On the Page Setup pane, select the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Select the Borderless Printing check box. Click Fit Paper Size under Enlarged/Reduced Printing. iPF8300 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 120: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width
• Select the ink drying time in the Between Pages list of Drying Time. Borderless Printing Method Choose the method of borderless printing that suits the original, as desired. Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 121: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width (Windows)
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- ") er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) →P.205 iPF8300 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 122 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Heavyweight Coated Paper. Select the print target in the Print Target list. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 123: Borderless Printing By Resizing Originals To Fit The Roll Width (Mac Os X)
• Page size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Heavyweight Coated Paper iPF8300 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 124 If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 125 Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. iPF8300 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 126 Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. Select the Borderless Printing check box. This ensures that Fit Roll Paper Width is automatically selected in Enlarged/Reduced Printing. Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 127 Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.482 iPF8300 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 128: Printing Banners Or At Other Non-Standard Sizes
• To print at a higher level of quality, in the printer driver, choose High or Highest in Print Quality, and choose Unidirectional Printing as the direction of printing. Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 129: Printing Vertical Or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows)
Display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows) ") →P.207 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. iPF8300 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 130 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 131 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. After confirming that Easy Settings is selected, click Poster in the Print Target list. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. iPF8300 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 132 Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll Paper Width list. In this case, click 16-in. Roll (406.4mm), and then click OK. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Windows) " →P.200 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 133: Printing Vertical Or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac Os X)
• Document: An original designed for a horizontal banner • Page Size: Non-standard (100×500 mm [3.9×19.7 in]) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: 16 inches (406.4 mm) iPF8300 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 134 Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the Printer list. Click Manage Custom Sizes in the Paper Size list to display the Custom Page Sizes dialog box. Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 135 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. iPF8300 Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 136 Roll Width, click Printer Information on the Main pane and update the printer information. Page Size, make sure 100*500 is displayed, as registered in Page Setup. Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 137: Printing On Non-Standard Paper Sizes
• Printing by using Custom Paper Size Printing by using Custom Size This section describes how to print using Custom Size based on the following example. • Document: Any Type iPF8300 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 138 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. After confirming that Easy Settings is selected, select from the Print Target list. Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 139 • Page Size: A square sheet (430 × 430 mm [16.9 × 16.9 in]) • Paper: Sheets • Media Type: Any type • Paper Size: A square sheet (430 × 430 mm [16.9 × 16.9 in]) iPF8300 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 140 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. After confirming that Easy Settings is selected, select from the Print Target list. Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 141 Page Size list, click the size you added,430 mm Square. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Windows) " →P.200 iPF8300 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 142: Printing On Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac Os X)
Load the square paper (430 × 430 mm [16.9 × 16.9 in]) in the printer. Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the Printer list. Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 143 If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. iPF8300 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 144 Easy Settings is selected, select from the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Click Cut Sheet in the Paper Source list. Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 145 Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.482 iPF8300 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 146: Tiling And Multiple Pages Per Sheet
Free Layout (Windows) Besides combining multiple pages in a single-page layout, you can combine originals from multiple files—even multiple source applications—in a single-page layout. Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 147: Printing Multiple Originals Next To Each Other (Windows)
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 iPF8300 Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 148 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Select the Page Layout check box. Click Free Layout in the Page Layout list. Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 149: 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. Choose Print in the application menu. iPF8300 Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 150 Tiling and multiple pages per sheet > Access the Page Setup pane. Select the Free Layout check box. Click Print. The Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window is displayed. Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 151: Printing Multiple Pages Continuously
Edit and rearrange the image in the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window as desired. Note • Without closing the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window, repeat steps 1 to 4 to arrange originals from multiple applications on the same page. • For instructions on editing and rearranging images, refer to the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Lay- out help topic.
Page 152: Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Windows)
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, click the type of paper that is loaded. Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 153 Banner Printing check box. Click OK. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Windows) " →P.200 iPF8300 Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 154: Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac Os X)
Paper Size list. If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 155 Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Click Roll Paper (Banner) in the Paper Source list. iPF8300 Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 156: Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet
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: A3 (297.0×420.0 mm [11.7×16.5 in]) Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 157 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. iPF8300 Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 158 Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll Paper Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 Roll (420.0mm). Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 159: Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac Os X)
• Page size: A3 (297.0 × 420.0 mm [11.7 × 16.5 in]) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) iPF8300 Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 160 If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 161 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. iPF8300 Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 162 • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Roll Width, click Printer Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information. Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 163: Printing Posters In Sections
Paper), and Page Options settings are disabled. For instructions on printing large posters, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating sys- tem. • Printing Large Posters (Windows) →P.146 iPF8300 Printing Posters in Sections Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 164: Printing Large Posters (Windows)
Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) →P.205 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Click Poster in the Print Target list. Printing Large Posters (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 165 Page Size, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A2. Click Cut Sheet in the Paper Source list. Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. iPF8300 Printing Large Posters (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 166 • Click OK to close the Pages to Print dialog box. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Windows) " →P.200 Printing Large Posters (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 167: Centering Originals
Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 iPF8300 Printing Originals Centered on Rolls Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 168: Centering Originals
Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Select the print target in the Print Target list. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 169: Printing Originals Centered On Rolls (Mac Os X)
• Page size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]) iPF8300 Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 170 If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 171 Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. iPF8300 Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 172 Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box—in this case, ISO A4. Select the Print Centered check box. Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 173: Printing Originals Centered On Sheets
Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 iPF8300 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 174 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 175 • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Windows) " →P.200 Important • If you have selected Cut Sheet as the paper source, follow the instructions on the printer control pan- el to enter the paper size. iPF8300 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 176: Printing Originals Centered On Sheets (Mac Os X)
If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 177 Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Click Cut Sheet in the Paper Source list. iPF8300 Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 178 " →P.482 Important • If you have selected Cut Sheet as the paper source, follow the instructions on the printer control panel to enter the paper size. Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 179: Conserving Roll Paper
• Document: Any type • Page size: A4 (210.0×297.0 mm)/Letter (8.3×11.7 in) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]) iPF8300 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 180: Conserving Roll Paper
Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 181: Conserving Roll Paper By Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac Os X)
• Page size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]) iPF8300 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 182 If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 183 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. iPF8300 Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 184 Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box—in this case, ISO A4. Select the Rotate Page 90 degrees check box. Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 185: Conserving Roll Paper By Printing Originals Without Top And Bottom Margins
• Page size: A4 (210.0×297.0mm)/Letter (8.3 × 11.7 in) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]) iPF8300 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 186 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 187 Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll Paper Width list—in this case, ISO A3/A4 Roll (297.0mm). iPF8300 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 188: Conserving Roll Paper By Printing Originals Without Top And Bottom Margins (Mac Os X)
• Page size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]) Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 189 If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. iPF8300 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 190 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 191 Paper Size in the Page Attributes dialog box—in this case, ISO A4. Select the No Spaces at Top or Bottom check box. iPF8300 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 192 Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.482 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 193: Using Posterartist To Compose Originals
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box. (See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Windows).") →P.205 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. iPF8300 Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 194 When you attempt to print, PosterArtist starts up and the PageCapture window is displayed. (At this point, the docu- ment will not be printed yet.) Choose the page to load in PosterArtist. Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 195 • Without closing the PosterArtist window, repeat steps 1-8 to arrange originals from multiple applica- tions on the same page. Note • For instructions on editing and rearranging images, refer to the PosterArtist Manual. Print from the PosterArtist menu. iPF8300 Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 196: Checking Images Before Printing
While viewing the preview screen, you can also adjust orientation or other settings, and your changes will be instantly ap- plied on the preview screen. Note • Under some settings and in some environments, PageComposer may be started. Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 197: Checking Images Before Printing
For instructions on how to check the layout before printing, refer to the following topics: • Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing (Windows) →P.201 • Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing (Mac OS X) →P.484 iPF8300 Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 198: Other Useful Settings
• Watermark string: Specify the font, size, color, and so on. Surround the watermark with a frame, if desired. • Watermark position: Specify the position on the page, the angle, and so on. Printing With Watermarks iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 199: Printing With Watermarks- Copy, File Copy, And So On (Windows)
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. iPF8300 Printing with Watermarks— COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 200 Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll Paper Width list—in this case, ISO A2/A3 Roll (420.0mm). Printing with Watermarks— COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 201 Confirm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Windows) " →P.200 iPF8300 Printing with Watermarks— COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 202: Making The Original Orientation Match The Paper Orientation
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 203 Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. Make your selection in the Print Target list. Make your selection in the Print Quality list. iPF8300 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 204: Making The Original Orientation Match The Paper Orientation (Mac Os X)
• Page size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 205 If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. iPF8300 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 206 Make your selection in the Print Quality list. Access the Page Setup pane. Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 207 Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.482 iPF8300 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 208: Using Favorites
Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 Using Favorites iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 209 Confirm the print settings and print as desired. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Windows) " →P.200 Roll paper will be automatically cut after printing. iPF8300 Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 210: Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac Os X)
If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click OK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 211 Select and click a roll paper in the Paper Source list. Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. iPF8300 Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 212 Confirm the print settings, and then click Print to start printing. Note • For tips on confirming print settings, see " Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X) " →P.482 Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 213 Windows Software > Windows Software Printer Driver Preview Free Layout Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional Print Plug-In for Office Status Monitor Accounting Digital Photo Front-Access Device Setup Utility Media Configuration Tool iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 214: Windows Software Printer Driver
For instructions on accessing the Windows printer driver, refer to the following topics. • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.205 • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu →P.207 Printer Driver Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 215 You can specify the page layout, watermarks, the orientation, the number of copies, and print processing options. • Page Options Dialog Box →P.234 • Special Settings Dialog Box →P.235 • Favorites Sheet →P.236 iPF8300 Printer Driver Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 216: Specifying Paper In The Printer Driver
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. Choose Print in the application menu. Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 217 Paper Information on Printer dialog box, you can obtain information on the paper in the printer and configure printer driver settings for the feed source and type of paper. This function requires that the Status Monitor be installed. iPF8300 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 218: Confirming Print Settings
For details on available printing conditions, see " Printer Driver Settings " →P.196 Confirming Print Settings There are two ways to confirm the print settings, as follows. • Checking a preview of the settings • Checking a print preview Confirming Print Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 219: Checking The Layout In A Preview Before Printing
Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing This topic describes how to preview images of print jobs before actually printing them. Choose Print in the application menu. iPF8300 Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 220 After you click OK, when you print a job, the imagePROGRAF Preview window will be displayed. Note • If PageComposer is running, access the Special Settings dialog box from the Layout sheet and clear Enable Preview Switching. Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 221: Using Favorites
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (Refer to " Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications ") →P.205 Perform normal printing settings. The favorite is registered from here. Click the Favorites tab to display the Favorites sheet. iPF8300 Using Favorites Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 222 Choose Print in the application menu. Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications ") →P.205 Using Favorites iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 223: Accessing The Printer Driver Dialog Box From Applications
In the following case, click Preferences. • Example: Print dialog box displayed by the application software iPF8300 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 224 Six sheets of print settings are displayed by the printer driver: Main, Page Setup, Layout, Favorites, Utility, and Support. Note • The titles of dialog boxes may vary depending on the application, and sheets other than these six sheets may be displayed. Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 225: Accessing The Printer Driver Dialog Box From The Operating System Menu
Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu Click start > Printers and Faxes (or Printers ). Select the printer, and then display the printer properties dialog box. iPF8300 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 226: Accessing The Printer Driver Dialog Box From The Operating System Menu
• The Device Settings sheet is also an extension of the printer driver.(See " Device Settings Sheet ") →P.241 Six sheets of print settings are displayed by the printer driver: Main, Page Setup, Layout, Favorites, Utility, and Support. Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 227: Main Sheet
Displays Paper Information on Printer. You can update the printer driver settings for the feed source, media type, and roll width by selecting the feed source. • Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box →P.213 iPF8300 Main Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 228 Displays version information for the printer driver. Defaults Restores all settings on the sheet to the default values. Configuration using Easy Settings Print Target Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed. Main Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 229: View Settings
Choose the graphic elements that you want to emphasize for printing. • Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing →P.51 Print Quality Choose the level of print quality. • Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing →P.51 iPF8300 Main Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 230 High-Precision Text and Fine Lines may not be selected depending on the Media Type you select. • To improve print quality, you may need to adjust the position of the printhead. (See " Enhancing Printing Quality ") →P.837 Main Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 231: Paper Information On Printer Dialog Box
Paper Source option and click OK. Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box The Paper Detailed Settings dialog box offers the following settings. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driv- er help. iPF8300 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 232 You can specify whether to apply the results of calibration performed on the printer to image processing. Mirror Specify whether to print a mirror image, as needed. Select this option to print a version of the document or image with the left and right sides inverted. Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 233: View Settings Dialog Box For The Printing Application
Here, you can confirm detailed settings values for each listed item for the selected Print Target. Color Adjustment Sheet: Color If the color tone as printed is not as you expected, you can adjust it on the Color Adjustment sheet. iPF8300 View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 234 (that is, the original photo that was scanned or the original graphic as it appears on the computer screen). Contrast Adjust the contrast of the darkest and lightest portions relative to each other, as desired. Increasing the Contrast makes images sharper, and reducing the Contrast softens images. Color Adjustment Sheet: Color iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 235: Object Adjustment Dialog Box: Color
Select this option to apply color adjustment to image areas, such as photos. Graphics Select this option to apply color adjustment to graphics, such as lines and circles. Text Select this option to apply color adjustment to text. iPF8300 Object Adjustment dialog box: Color Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 236: Matching Sheet
Select the color matching method that suits the document to be printed. Various Matching Method options are available depending on your selection in Matching Mode. Color Space Select the applicable color space as desired. Matching Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 237: Matching Sheet
To apply the same input profile automatically for Graphics and Text, select Use the Same Profile for All Objects. To apply separate input profiles to Graphics and Text, clear Use the Same Profile for All Objects and specify the individual settings. iPF8300 Matching Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 238: Ambient Light Adjust Dialog Box
Matching Method is set to Monitor Matching on the Matching sheet. Illuminance Enter the Illuminance measured during monitor calibration. Displayed when the Matching Method is set to Monitor Matching on the Matching sheet. Ambient Light Adjust dialog box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 239 Displayed when the Matching Method is set to Monitor Matching on the Matching sheet. Note • For details on settings items, see " Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver " →P.42 iPF8300 Ambient Light Adjust dialog box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 240: Light Source Check Tool
Paper Source Choose the paper source, as desired. Options displayed in the list vary depending on the selection in Media Type in the Main sheet. Print Click to print the Chart. Light Source Check Tool iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 241: Color Adjustment Sheet: Monochrome
Adjust the overall image brightness as desired. You can adjust the brightness if the printed document is lighter or darker than the original image (that is, the original photo that was scanned or the original graphic as it appears on the computer screen). iPF8300 Color Adjustment Sheet: Monochrome Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 242: Object Adjustment Dialog Box: Monochrome
• To display the Object Adjustment dialog box, click Object Adjustment on the Color Adjustment sheet. Image Select this option to apply color adjustment to image areas, such as photos. Graphics Select this option to apply color adjustment to graphics, such as lines and circles. Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 243: Gray Adjustment Sheet
The image at left is updated to reflect any changes you make to setting items on the sheet, enabling you to check the results of adjustment. Sample List Select a sample image, as desired. Color Balance Click the list to select a color balance that suits the printing application. iPF8300 Gray Adjustment Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 244: Gray Adjustment Sheet
Contrast softens images. Highlight Adjust the brightness of the lightest portion. Shadow Adjust the brightness of the darkest portion. Defaults Click to restore all settings on the sheet to the default values. Gray Adjustment Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 245: Page Setup Sheet
→P.95 • Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width →P.102 • Borderless Printing at Actual Size →P.88 Fit Paper Size Scales the document image to match the paper size. iPF8300 Page Setup Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 246 Choose the size of the paper you will print on. For details on available paper sizes, see " Paper Sizes " →P.771 Orientation Choose the printing orientation. • Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation →P.184 Page Setup Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 247 Click to display the Paper Size Options dialog box, which enables you to register additional paper sizes or select the size system for use. • Paper Size Options Dialog Box →P.231 Defaults Restores all settings on the sheet to the default values. iPF8300 Page Setup Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 248: Output Method Dialog Box
Displays a list of mail boxes. If you choose Save in mail box, also specify the destination personal box from the list. Acquire Mail Box Name When this is clicked, the box name acquired from the printer main unit is displayed in Mail box. Output Method dialog box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 249: Paper Size Options Dialog Box
Borderless Printing Size. To maintain the aspect ratio of the Width and Height as you resize the paper, select Fix the Ratio of the Width to Height. iPF8300 Paper Size Options Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 250: Layout Sheet
Page Layout. In these dialog boxes, you can specify layout details and which pages to print, as well as other settings. • Page Layout Printing • Pages to Print • Free Layout Settings Layout Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 251 If the printing results are not as you expected, click this option to change how printing is processed. • Special Settings Dialog Box →P.235 Defaults Click to restore all settings on the sheet to the default values. iPF8300 Layout Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 252: Page Options Dialog Box
Select where the user name is printed, as desired. Print Page Number Select where the page number is printed, as desired. Format Settings Click to display the Format Settings dialog box, which enables you to complete format-related settings. Page Options Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 253: Special Settings Dialog Box
If image colors are inconsistent in printed documents or if lines are printed in varying thicknesses, clearing this option may help produce the expected results. Important • This function cannot be used on 64-bit version of Windows. iPF8300 Special Settings Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 254: Favorites Sheet
Activate this setting to use settings values specified in the source application in preference to favorite settings selected in the Favorites, when clicking Apply Favorite. For details on the settings items used in preference, refer to the printer driv- er help. Delete Click to delete the selected favorite from the Favorites list. Favorites Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 255 Click to display the Save As dialog box, which enables you to save the favorite settings as a file. Click to move the selected favorite up in the Favorites list. Down Click to move the selected favorite down in the Favorites list. iPF8300 Favorites Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 256: Utility Sheet
Click to launch Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy (iR enlargement copy), which enables you to create hot folders used for Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy and assign print settings to hot folders. • Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER →P.297 For details, see Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy →P.285 Utility Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 257: Support Sheet
On the Support sheet, you can view support information and the user's manual. Support Information Click to access the Canon support webpage, where you can find the latest information on the printer and consumables, check for printer driver updates, and browse other information.
Page 258: Settings Summaries Dialog Box
The Settings Summaries dialog box enables you to confirm the settings for the Main, Page Setup, Layout, and Favorites sheets. Copy Click to copy the settings information to the clipboard. You can paste the settings information into a file created with a text editor or similar application. Settings Summaries Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 259: Device Settings Sheet
The following settings are available on the Device Settings sheet. About You can display version information for the printer driver. iPF8300 Device Settings Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 260: Preview
Start the apllication software which you use. From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box. Note • Normally, select Print from the File menu. The Features of Preview iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 261 Click the OK button to save the settings. Note • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. On the Print dialog box in the apllication software, click the Print button. Preview main window is displayed. iPF8300 Starting Preview Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 262: Preview Main Window
• You can use the View menu to show or hide the tool bar. Menu Bar This allows you to select menus required for operations. Tool Bar This allows you to select tool buttons required for major operations. Preview Main Window iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 263 Windows Software > Preview > Preview Area You can check the settings you made in this area. Dialog Area This allows you to set the print conditions and perform a print job. iPF8300 Preview Main Window Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 264 Windows Software > Preview > For more information about Dialog Area, see "Dialog Area." →P.247 Status Bar This shows the message, Pages and Output Size. Preview Main Window iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 265: Dialog Area
You can print on the center of the media loaded in the printer. For more information about Center Originals Across Roll, see "Print on the Center." →P.253 Note • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. iPF8300 Dialog Area Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 266: Enlarge/Reduce The Screen Display
• This item can be selected even if you have clicked the ▼ button in the toolbar Zoom. Moving a Page You can move a page to display when you select Go to Page from the View menu. Enlarge/Reduce the screen display iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 267: Using The Ruler
Rotates pages in portrait orientation 90 degrees before printing. Pages are only ro- tated if they can fit lengthwise across the roll. Use Driver Settings Follows printer driver settings when determining whether to rotate pages. iPF8300 Using the ruler Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 268 Windows Software > Preview > Selecting Rotate 90 Degrees If Possible or Placing a checkmark for Rotate Page 90 degrees (Conserve Paper) on the printer driver Selecting Use Driver Settings Priority setting for rotating 90 degrees iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 269: Printing With Selecting The Layout
In Layout Selection, click the layout button to use. Button Details Upper Button Turn at the position of Right Button Turn at the position of Left Button Turn at the position of iPF8300 Printing with Selecting the Layout Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 270: Printing With Selecting The Layout
• You can select only Upper Button or Lower Button if Cut Sheet is selected. Button Details The button is selected currently. The button can be selected. The button can not be selected. Click the Print Button. Printing on the selected layout begins. Printing with Selecting the Layout iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 271: Print On The Center
You can print on the center of the media loaded in the printer. Click the Center Originals Across Roll check box on. Click the Print button Printing on the center begins. Note • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. iPF8300 Print on the Center Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 272: Not Print Spaces At The Top/Bottom
You can save paper on not to feed roll paper for the empty spaces when the print data contains spaces at the top or bottom. Click the No Spaces at Top or Bottom check box on. Click the Print button. Printing on the settings with no spaces at top or bottom begins. Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 273: Free Layout
• Any two pages can be arranged and printed in a layout that becomes duplex on folding. This can be used such as for advertising posters that are suspended from the ceiling. iPF8300 The Features of Free Layout Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 274: Operating Environment
From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box. Note • Normally, select Print from the File menu. From the list, select the printer and select the Layout sheet. Operating Environment iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 275: Starting Free Layout
• When you select Free Layout, all other setting items will be disabled. On the Print dialog box in the apllication software, click the Print button. Free Layout main window is displayed. iPF8300 Starting Free Layout Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 276: Free Layout Main Window
• You can use the View menu to show or hide the tool and status bar. Menu Bar This allows you to select menus required for operations. Tool Bar This allows you to select tool buttons required for major operations. Free Layout Main Window iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 277 > Layout Area This allows you to lay out objects and edit the object size and orientation. Status Bar This shows the paper size, unit of length, and number of objects. iPF8300 Free Layout Main Window Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 278: Detailed Settings
• When you select the Detailed Settings, the only three sheets displayed are the Main sheet, the Page Setup sheet, and the Layout sheet. Some of the printer driver settings may be disabled. Detailed Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 279: Preferences Dialog Box
• You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Grid Color Select the grid line color. Auto Arrange Spacing Change the object-to-object spacing to be applied in the operation of laying out objects automatically. iPF8300 Preferences Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 280: Page Options Dialog Box
Free Layout. Roll Paper Length Set the length of one page to print on roll paper. The following settings are available for roll paper length. Page Options Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 281: Zoom Dialog Box
This dialog box appears when you select Zoom from the View menu. You can enlarge or reduce the screen display. Scaling Set the magnification for enlargement or reduction of the screen display. iPF8300 Zoom Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 282: Format Dialog Box
When you place a checkmark here, you can select Rotate Right or Rotate Left. Setting Details Rotate Right Rotates the object 90 degrees clockwise. Rotate Left Rotates the object 90 degrees counterclockwise. Note • When several objects are selected, you cannot select Rotate. Format Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 283: Format Dialog Box
You can move the object position by changing the values. Setting Details Vertical Pos You can input the number of the vertical position in numerical characters. Horizontal Pos You can input the number of the horizontal position in numerical characters. iPF8300 Format Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 284: Laying Out A Multiple-File Document On One Page
From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box. Note • Normally, select Print from the File menu. Click Properties to open the Properties dialog box. Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 285 • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. In the Layout sheet, click on the Page Layout check box and select Free Layout from the list. iPF8300 Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 286 In the Print dialog box, select the pages to print and the number of copies, and click the OK button. Free Layout starts, laying out the document created with application software in the layout area as an object. Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 287: Laying Out A Document Created With Multiple Application Programs On One Page
From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box. Note • Normally, select Print from the File menu. Click Properties to open the Properties dialog box. iPF8300 Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 288 • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. In the Layout sheet, click on the Page Layout check box and select Free Layout from the list. Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 289 In the Print dialog box, select the pages to print and the number of copies, and click the OK button. Free Layout starts, laying out the document created with application software in the layout area as an object. iPF8300 Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page...
Page 290: Selecting An Object
• To select multiple arbitrary objects, click them while holding down the Ctrl key. • To select all objects, select Select All from the Edit menu. • When you specify the area with dragging the mouse, the object in the area is selected. Selecting an Object iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 291: Changing The Object Size
• You can input between 25 and 600. • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Click the OK button. Moving an Object You can move the object position. Select an object. iPF8300 Changing the Object Size Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 292: Rotating An Object
Select Rotate Left 90 Degrees or Rotate Right 90 Degrees from the toolbar. Alternatively, you may click on the Rotate check box in the Format Dialog Box then select Rotate Right →P.264 or Rotate Left, and click the OK button. Rotating an Object iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 293: Laying Out Objects Automatically
Select multiple objects. Click the align button from the toolbar. Alternatively, you may select the align menu from the Object menu. Align Top Lays out the objects, justifying them to the top. iPF8300 Laying out Objects Automatically Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 294 Center Vertically Lays out the objects, justifying them to the vertical center. Align Bottom Lays out the objects, justifying them to the bottom. Align Left Lays out the objects, justifying them to the left. Aligning Objects iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 295: Changing The Object Overlapping Order
Note • The order of overlapping affects the order of objects automatically laid out. • You can also select by clicking the right button of the mouse on an object. iPF8300 Changing the Object Overlapping Order Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 296 Bring to Front Moves the object to the frontmost position. Send to Back Moves the object to the backmost position. Bring Forward Moves the object one position to the front. Changing the Object Overlapping Order iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 297: Pasting A Copied Or Cut Object
• In order to paste an object on any position that you like, you can paste the object with Pointed Paste by clicking the right button of the mouse on any position that you want. iPF8300 Pasting a Copied or Cut Object...
Page 298: Folded Duplex Window
• The toolbar and status bar can be toggled between hidden and displayed from the View menu. Menu Bar This allows you to select menus required for operations. Tool Bar This allows you to select tool buttons required for major operations. Folded Duplex Window iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 299: Finished Size Settings Dialog Box
This dialog box is displayed when you select Finished Size Settings from the Edit menu. This allows you to configure finished size settings. Finished Size Selects the method for setting the finished size. iPF8300 Finished Size Settings Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 300: Binding Settings Dialog Box
Prints by creating a binding margin (gutter) of the specified size. Enter the margin size as a number. Note • The values that can be entered are 0 to 50 (mm). Binding Settings Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 301: Prints Using Folded Duplex
• Rotate Page 90 degrees (Conserve Paper) is also available when Specify Folded Size is selected. Click OK to save the settings. Open the Binding Settings dialog box from the Edit menu. Select Bottom or Top in Binding Edge. Specify the Binding width in Binding. iPF8300 Prints using Folded Duplex Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 302 • When the Only Print Center and Edges checkbox is selected, fold lines are only printed at the three locations of the center and both edges. Click OK to save the settings. Confirm the print setting and begin printing. Prints using Folded Duplex iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 303: Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy
Open the folder of the OS you are using for configuring printers. For example, on Windows XP click the start button on the desktop, and then select Printers and Faxes. iPF8300 The Features of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 304 • If you click on the Add to Startup folder check box in the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, the icon of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy utility will appear on the task bar when starting Windows thereafter. Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 305: Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy Dialog Box
Note • For the step to open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, see "Starting Color image- RUNNER Enlargement Copy." →P.285 Hot Folder The hot folder list appears. iPF8300 Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 306: Hot Folder
• You can create a new hot folder, edit or delete an existing one, and set print conditions at will. Note • You can create up to 20 hot folders. Hot Folder iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 307: Creating A New Hot Folder
• For the step to open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, see "Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy." →P.285 The Easy Setup Wizard dialog box displays. Click the Next button. iPF8300 Creating a New Hot Folder Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 308 Select the media type to print. Note • If the Borderless Printing checkbox is checked, only media types that can be used for borderless printing are displayed in the list. Click the Next button. Creating a New Hot Folder iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 309 Click the Next button. Note • This shared name is used as the name of the hot folder. • You cannot use the Back button, after clicking the Next button here. iPF8300 Creating a New Hot Folder Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 310 Windows Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Click Finish button to close the Easy Setup Wizard dialog box. Creating a New Hot Folder iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 311: Specifying An Existing Shared Folder As A Hot Folder
Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, and then click the Add button. Note • For the step to open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, see "Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy." →P.285 iPF8300 Specifying an Existing Shared Folder as a Hot Folder Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 312: Specifying An Existing Shared Folder As A Hot Folder
The Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box displays. Enter the hot folder name in Name. Click the Browse botton, with selecting Specify a folder, to set the existing shared folder. Specifying an Existing Shared Folder as a Hot Folder iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 313 As necessary, set the print conditions in the hot folder. (See "Setting the Print Parameters.") →P.296 Click the OK button to close the Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box. iPF8300 Specifying an Existing Shared Folder as a Hot Folder Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 314: Setting The Print Parameters
→P.196 Note • The only three sheets displayed are the Main sheet, the Page Setup sheet, and the Layout sheet. Some of the printer driver settings may be disabled. Setting the Print Parameters iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 315: Printing Enlargements Of Scanned Originals From A Color Imagerunner
Display the printer driver dialog box. (See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu .") →P.207 iPF8300 Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 316 Load the original on the platen glass or document feeder of the Color imageRUNNER. Press Send to display the screen for transmission. Press Favorites, and then press the Favorites button assigned to the hot folder. Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 317 Press Start on the control panel. If you scan originals on the platen glass, after scanning all originals, press Done on the touch-panel display. Scanned originals are sent to the hot folder and automatically enlarged and printed following the conditions you specified for the folder. iPF8300 Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 318: Print Plug-In For Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional
Delete Print History ..........................357 Export Print History from Print Preferences .................... 360 Import Print History to Print Preferences ....................361 Delete Print History from Print Preferences .................... 363 Set Information to Print with Image ......................365 iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 319: The Features Of Print Plug-In
Photoshop CS4 are installed. Note that Print Plug-In only supports the 32-bit version of Photoshop CS4. It does not operate in the 64-bit version of Photoshop CS4. • The supported OS version differs for each version of Digital Photo Professional. iPF8300 The Features of Print Plug-In Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 320: Installation Procedures
• If the installer screen does not appear, open the CD-ROM icon in My Computer and click on set- up.exe to open the icon. Click imagePROGRAF Print Plug-in button. Click the appropriate Install button for your Print Plug-In. Installation Procedures iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 321 PC. Install the Print Plug-In after installing, opening and quitting Photo- shop. Click Next button. After you have read the Licensing Agreement, select I accept the terms of the license agreement and click the Next button. iPF8300 Installation Procedures Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 322: Uninstall Procedures
Print Plug-In installation is complete. Uninstall Procedures The procedures for uninstalling the Print Plug-In are as follows. • Uninstall the Print Plug-In for Photoshop Select start in Control Panel menu. Open Add or Remove Programs. Uninstall Procedures iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 323: Starting From Photoshop
• Uninstall the Print Plug-In for Digital Photo Professional Select start in Control Panel menu. Open Add or Remove Programs. Select Canon iPFxxxx Print Plug-In for Digital Photo Professional, then click Change/Remove. Note • iPFxxxx is the name of your printer.
Page 324: Starting From Digital Photo Professional
• Images for use with Print Plug-In are less than 6,000 pixels in width and height. Reduce the selection range or reduce the image with processing for images more than 6,000 pixels in width and height, and then attempt step 3. Starting from Digital Photo Professional iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 325: Print Plug-In Main Window
Adobe CMM for details on how to install Adobe CMM. →P.343 Print Plug-In Main Window The Print Plug-In main window consists of the sheet selection area, and the preview and button area. iPF8300 Print Plug-In Main Window Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 326 • Page Setup Sheet →P.315 • Color Settings Sheet →P.318 • Print History Sheet →P.319 • Support Sheet →P.321 Preview Area You can check the settings you made on the image in this area. Print Plug-In Main Window iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 327 Click this button to begin printing. • QuitButton Click this button to close the Print Plug-In window and return to application software. • HelpButton Click this button to display the Print Plug-In Help file. iPF8300 Print Plug-In Main Window Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 328: Preview Area
Place a checkmark here to only print the selected range. Note • When you select Preview in the Image, then select a portion of the image on the preview display, this be- comes valid. Preview Area iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 329: Main Sheet
Click the Close button to return to Print Plug-In. Main Sheet You can use this sheet to perform basic settings such as selecting a printer, setting the media type, or adjusting image quali- iPF8300 Main Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 330 *This may not be displayed depending on how you set Media Type and Input Resolution to Plug-in. Print Mode Selecting the printing mode strikes the balance between the quality of the printed image and printing speed. The following settings are available for the print mode. Main Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 331 When this is checked, you can perform printing press simulation prints. Refer to Perform Printing Press Simulation Print for details on printing press simulation prints. →P.346 Matching Method You can select the processing method when performing color conversion. iPF8300 Main Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 332 For more information about Set Configuration, see "Set Configuration Dialog Box." →P.324 Defaults button Click the button to return all of the settings on the Main sheet to their defaults. Main Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 333: Page Setup Sheet
*Displayed only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Scaling This enlarges/reduces the entire image by the specified scaling value. Input the scaling value in numerical characters. You can specify a range between 5-600%. iPF8300 Page Setup Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 334 Input the margin from the top of the media in numbers. *You can input between -9999 and 9999 mm. From Left Margin Input the margin from the left of the media in numbers. *You can input between -9999 and 9999 mm. Page Setup Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 335 For more information about the size options, see "Size Options Dialog Box." →P.327 Defaults button Click the button to return all of the settings on the Page Setup sheet to their defaults. iPF8300 Page Setup Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 336: Color Settings Sheet
• You can check the adjustments in the preview display. Contrast You can relatively adjust the brightness of the brightest and darkness areas by either inputting a numerical value or dragging the slide bar. Color Settings Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 337: Print History Sheet
This displays a list of print preferences. Select Restore Defaults and click the Apply button to restore all settings to their initial settings. Note • You can check the 3 print preferences in the preview display. iPF8300 Print History Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 338 Place a checkmark here to print the comment details. Comment Details Place a checkmark here to display the comment details. Edit Comment button Click the button to display the Edit Comment dialog box, where you can edit the comment. Print History Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 339: Support Sheet
• You must have User Manual installed on your computer. About button Click the button to open the version information window of the Print Plug-In. Click the OK button in the version informa- tion window to return to the Print Plug-In window. iPF8300 Support Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 340: Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box
This sets the length of the near end margin of the roll paper. Setting Details Printer Default The settings of the printer operating panel are applied. Print at a standard size. Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 341 Print increasing ink impact accuracy, particularly for sharper text and fine lines. However, this takes more time than regular printing. Note • When Highest (Max. No. of Passes) is selected as the print mode, High-Precision Text and Fine Lines cannot be selected. iPF8300 Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 342: Set Configuration Dialog Box
• If printing does not finish correctly because it was canceled or an error occurred, the plug-in does not close. Output Method You can select the output method. The following settings are available for the output method. Set Configuration Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 343: Icc Conversion Options Dialog Box
Check this check box to perform black point compensation. Loss of gradation in dark areas can be improved by performing black point compensation. Note • This can be used if Adobe CMM is selected as the Conversion Engine. Proof Options Configures settings related to printing press simulation. iPF8300 ICC Conversion Options dialog box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 344: Roll Paper Options Dialog Box
A print cut guideline is printed after each page and printing continues without in- terruption. No Spaces at Top or Bottom (Conserve Paper) When you place a checkmark here, the print data is printed without margins. Roll Paper Options Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 345: Size Options Dialog Box
Enter the height of the media size. Note • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Add button Click the button to register the contents of the settings. iPF8300 Size Options Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 346: Curves Dialog Box
• The allowed entry range is 0 to 255. • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Load Curves button Click the button to load stored data for a tone curve. Curves Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 347: Print History Details Dialog Box
• When you cannot print properly because you canceled the printing or an error occurred, appears to the left of the print history number. Delete button Click the button to delete the selected print history. iPF8300 Print History Details Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 348: Utilize Three Types Of Previews
The preview types are as follows. • Check Image with Print Area Layout →P.331 • Check the original image with Image →P.332 • Check Image with Roll Paper Preview →P.333 Utilize Three Types of Previews iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 349: Check Image With Print Area Layout
• There is no checkmark in Borderless Printing. • There is no checkmark in Enlarged/Reduced Printing or Scaling has been selected. • Center of Roll Paper has not been selected in Layout.. iPF8300 Check Image with Print Area Layout Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 350: Check The Original Image With Image
Selected Range feature is enabled and you an drag the cursor on the image and select an area for print- ing. • When you click the image while the cursor is displayed as on the preview, the selected area is deselec- ted. Check the original image with Image iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 351: Check Image With Roll Paper Preview
• To select Roll Paper Preview in Preview, select Roll Paper in Paper Source. Print with a Desired Picture Quality You can specify and print at the resolution you desire. Display the Main sheet. iPF8300 Check Image with Roll Paper Preview Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 352: Adjust The Colors And Print
• Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) →P.336 • Adjust the Colors by Color Matching →P.340 • Print High-Quality Adobe RGB16bit Images →P.341 • Prints monochrome photographs with high quality →P.343 • Using Adobe CMM →P.343 Adjust the Colors and Print iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 353: Adjust The Colors While Checking The Preview (For Color)
The above image adjustments are reflected in the before and after images below. Before Application After Application Display the Color Settings sheet. Drag the slide bar in the direction of Low in Cyan. iPF8300 Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Color) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 354: Adjust The Colors While Checking The Preview (For Monochrome)
• Light for Highlight • Light for Shadow • Enhance brightness for the curves The unapplied and the applied images of the above image adjustments are as below. Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 355 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional > Before Application After Application Open the Main sheet. Select Auto (Monochrome Photo) in Output Profile. iPF8300 Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 356 • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Click the Curves button then click near the center of the curve. Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 357 Enter 120 in Input and 135 in Output then click the OK button. Click the Print button. This applies the image adjustments and starts the print job. iPF8300 Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 358: Adjust The Colors By Color Matching
Refer to Using Adobe CMM for details. →P.343 Select the profile matching method in Matching Method. Click the Print button. Printing begins with the output profile and matching method that you have set. Adjust the Colors by Color Matching iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 359: Print High-Quality Adobe Rgb16Bit Images
Select the Adobe RGB16bit image data in Photoshop and start Print Plug-In. (See "Starting from Photoshop.") →P.305 Click button. Check that Adobe RGB is displayed in Color Space, and 16bit/channel is displayed in Bit in the Image Properties dialog box, and click the Close button. iPF8300 Print High-Quality Adobe RGB16bit Images Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 360 If required, adjust the colors using color matching. Note • For more information about the color matching, see "Adjust the Colors by Color Matching." →P.340 Click the Print button. Printing of the Adobe RGB16bit image begins. Print High-Quality Adobe RGB16bit Images iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 361: Prints Monochrome Photographs With High Quality
Open the Adobe website (http://www.adobe.com). Enter "Adobe CMM" in the search input box on the screen. Search for the "Adobe Color Management Module (CMM)" item and select the Windows version. iPF8300 Prints monochrome photographs with high quality Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 362 How to Use Adobe CMM The procedure for using Adobe CMM is as follows. Display the Main sheet. Select one of the ICC profiles as the Output Profile. Click the ICC Conversion Options button. Using Adobe CMM iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 363: Perform Black Point Compensation
Select one of the ICC profiles as the Output Profile. Click the ICC Conversion Options button to open the ICC Conversion Options dialog box. Select Adobe CMM as the Conversion Engine. iPF8300 Perform Black Point Compensation Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 364: Perform Printing Press Simulation Print
Select one of the ICC profiles as the Output Profile. Check the Proof check box and select the profile for the printing press you want to target from the list on the right. Perform Printing Press Simulation Print iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 365: Enlarge/Reduce And Print
→P.349 • When you do the procedure below to print on roll media, the print job will match the size of the output with the media selected with the Paper Size setting. iPF8300 Enlarge/Reduce and Print Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 366 • This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Borderless Printing. Select Fit Paper Size. Click the Print button. The image prints filling the entire output media surface. Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Output Media Size iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 367: Enlarge/Reduce And Print Matching Width Of Roll Paper
• This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Borderless Printing. Select Fit Roll Paper Width. Click the Print button. The image prints covering the entire width of the roll paper. iPF8300 Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Width of Roll Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 368: Specify Scaling, Enlarge/Reduce And Print
• You can specify scaling rate in intervals of 0.01%. • You can specify a range between 5.00-600.00%. • The size of the width and height proportionally grow when the image is enlarged/reduced. Specify Scaling, Enlarge/Reduce and Print iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 369: Print With No Borders
Click the Borderless Printing check box on. Note • Select the width for roll paper set in the printer in Roll Paper Width in the Specify Roll Paper Width dialog box, and click OK. iPF8300 Print with No Borders Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 370: Customize Media Settings
• You can save up to 200 print history items. All items over 200 are deleted in chronological order. You can do the following things using print history. • Confirm Print History Details →P.353 Customize Media Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 371: Confirm Print History Details
Display Print History sheet. Click the Details button. Note • Select the print history you wish to check the details of, from either Print History or Favorites in the Print History Details dialog box. iPF8300 Confirm Print History Details Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 372: Apply Print History To An Image
You can use previous print history, and apply it to an image. Display the Print History sheet. If required, check the print history details. (See "Confirm Print History Details.") →P.353 Apply Print History to an Image iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 373: Store Print History To Print Preferences
Note • You can store up to 200 print history items to print preferences. Display the Print History sheet. Click the Details button. iPF8300 Store Print History to Print Preferences Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 374 Select the print history you wish to store in print preferences from Print History in the Print History Details dialog box, and check the print history details in Settings. Select the print history you wish to store in print preferences from Print History and click the button. Store Print History to Print Preferences iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 375: Delete Print History
Click the OK button to close the Print History Details dialog box. Delete Print History You can delete print history. Important • Be aware that you cannot undo deletions of print history. iPF8300 Delete Print History Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 376 Display the Print History sheet. Click the Details button. Select the print history you wish to delete from Print History in the Print History Details dialog box, and click the Delete button. Delete Print History iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 377 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional > Click the OK button. Click the OKbutton to close the Print History Details dialog box. iPF8300 Delete Print History Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 378: Export Print History From Print Preferences
Display the Print History sheet. Click the Details button. Select the print history you wish to export from Favorites in the Print History Details dialog box, and click the Export button. Export Print History from Print Preferences iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 379: Import Print History To Print Preferences
Import Print History to Print Preferences You can import print history in file format and store it to print preferences. Display the Print History sheet. Click the Details button. iPF8300 Import Print History to Print Preferences Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 380 • You cannot import a print history file exported from a different OS in Print Plug-In. • You cannot import a print history file exported from a different printer in Print Plug-In. Import Print History to Print Preferences iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 381: Delete Print History From Print Preferences
You can delete print history store to print preferences. You cannot store more than 200 print history items in print preferen- ces. Display the Print History sheet. Click the Details button. iPF8300 Delete Print History from Print Preferences Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 382 Select the print history you wish to delete from Favorites in the Print History Details dialog box, and click the Delete button. Click the OK button. Click the OK button to close the Print History Details dialog box. Delete Print History from Print Preferences iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 383: Set Information To Print With Image
Click the information check box you wish to print on. When you wish to edit the comment, click the Edit Comment button. Note • When you do not wish to edit the comment, move to step 7. iPF8300 Set Information to Print with Image Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 384 Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional > Input the comment in the Edit Comment dialog box, and click OK button. Click the Print button. Comments are printed with images. Set Information to Print with Image iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 385: Print Plug-In For Office
Print Plug-In for Office. Refer to the following topic for details on how to display the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Office toolbar/ribbon. • When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed →P.373 iPF8300 Print Plug-In for Office features Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 386: Operating Environment
Insert "User Software CD-ROM" into the CD-ROM drive and start the installer. Note • If the installer screen does not display, open the CD-ROM icon from My Computer, click setup.exe, and open the icon. Operating Environment iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 387 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click the Install Individual Software button. Click Install in imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Office. iPF8300 Steps to install Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 388 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click the Next button. Read the License Agreement, and click the Yes button. Steps to install iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 389 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click the Start button. Click the Yes button. Click the Exit button. The installation for Print Plug-In for Office is complete. iPF8300 Steps to install Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 390: Steps To Uninstall
> Important • When you install this software, the virtual printer Canon imagePROGRAF PrintPlugIn may be installed. If you want to use this software, do not uninstall the virtual printer Canon imagePROGRAF PrintPlugIn. • It is required to install imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Office for each user. If the PC is used by more than one person, install it for each user.
Page 391: When Print Plug-In For Office Is Not Displayed
In this event, you will need to restore the disabled add-ins in order to display the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ ribbon. Use the procedure below to restore the add-ins disabled by Microsoft Office. iPF8300 When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 392 From the list on the left side of the <application name> options dialog box, select Add-ins. Select Disabled Items in the Manage combo box and click the Go button. When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 393 Enable button. Close all the dialog boxes and restart the Office application. For Microsoft Office 2003 Click About <application name> in the Help menu of application. iPF8300 When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 394: To Start From Microsoft Word
Close all the dialog boxes and restart the Office application. To start from Microsoft Word Below are the steps to start Print Plug-In for Office from Microsoft Word. Start Microsoft Word. To start from Microsoft Word iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 395: To Start From Microsoft Word
The settings Print Matching Roll Width, Borderless Printing, Multi-Page Printing, and Print Using Registered Settings can be set. Print Button Large-Format Wizard is displayed. Settings for Portrait or Landscape Orientation can be set. Paper Settings Button iPF8300 To start from Microsoft Word Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 396 • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar. Large-Format Printing Wizard dialog box To start from Microsoft Word iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 397: Print Matching Roll Width (Word)
• If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. iPF8300 Print Matching Roll Width (Word) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 398 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Print Matching Roll Width. Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select image size. Select layout. Select Next. Print Matching Roll Width (Word) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 399: Borderless Printing (Word)
Borderless Printing (Word) Prints up to the border of the media. Photos and posters can be printed without worrying about margins. Start Microsoft Word. If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. iPF8300 Borderless Printing (Word) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 400 • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. Click Borderless Printing. Borderless Printing (Word) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 401 • To adjust the data, select Return to application and press OK. Exit Print Plug-In for Office and return to the application. Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select Layout. iPF8300 Borderless Printing (Word) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 402: Multi-Page Printing (Word)
18.0m. Press Print to start printing. Multi-Page Printing (Word) Prints multiple pages as one page. You can print handouts into a single page, or print matter with many pages. Start Microsoft Word. Multi-Page Printing (Word) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 403 • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. iPF8300 Multi-Page Printing (Word) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 404 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Multi-Page Printing. Select the Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select layout from Layout Selection. Select Next. Select Media Type. Multi-Page Printing (Word) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 405: Register The Settings(Word)
• Up to 20 items can be registered. • The available settings are as follows. • Print Matching Roll Width (Word) →P.379 • Borderless Printing (Word) →P.381 • Multi-Page Printing (Word) →P.384 Click the One-Touch Registration button. iPF8300 Register the settings(Word) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 406: Print Using Registered Settings (Word)
Prints using the registered settings. Start Microsoft Word. If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. Print Using Registered Settings (Word) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 407 Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. Click Print Using Registered Settings. Click the Next button. Select Media Type. iPF8300 Print Using Registered Settings (Word) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 408: Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Word)
• If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Large-Format Printing Wizard is open, close the Large-Format Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Word) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 409 • The steps taken to create a Portrait Page Size will be used as an example to explain the procedure. Adjust Length from the list-box or slide-bar. Click the Create Page button. iPF8300 Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Word) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 410: To Start From Microsoft Powerpoint
• If the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon is not displayed, refer to the following. • When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed →P.373 Check that the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon is displayed. To start from Microsoft PowerPoint iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 411 Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/rib- bon. Note • If you open a password protected document as read-only, the Printing Wizard cannot be run. iPF8300 To start from Microsoft PowerPoint Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 412: Print Matching Roll Width (Powerpoint)
Prints to the edge of the roll width. You can print large exhibits and posters, and also print Portrait and Landscape orienta- tions made in Large-Format Printing Wizard. Start Microsoft PowerPoint. If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. Print Matching Roll Width (PowerPoint) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 413 Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. Click Print Matching Roll Width. Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. iPF8300 Print Matching Roll Width (PowerPoint) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 414 • When you print to the edge of the roll width, the maximum print length is the lesser of 13.44 times the roll paper width for Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 or 14.22 times the roll paper width for Micro- soft PowerPoint 2002 or later, or 18.0m. Press Print to start printing. Print Matching Roll Width (PowerPoint) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 415: Borderless Printing (Powerpoint)
• If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. iPF8300 Borderless Printing (PowerPoint) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 416 • To adjust the data, select Return to application and press OK. Exit Print Plug-In for Office and return to the application. Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select Layout. Borderless Printing (PowerPoint) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 417: Multi-Page Printing (Powerpoint)
18.0m. Press Print to start printing. Multi-Page Printing (PowerPoint) Prints multiple pages as one page. You can print handouts into a single page, or print matter with many pages. Start Microsoft PowerPoint. iPF8300 Multi-Page Printing (PowerPoint) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 418 • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the Printing Wizard is open, close the Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. Multi-Page Printing (PowerPoint) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 419 Windows Software > Print Plug-In for Office > Click Multi-Page Printing. Select the Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select layout from Layout Selection. Select Next. Select Media Type. iPF8300 Multi-Page Printing (PowerPoint) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 420: Register The Settings(Powerpoint)
• Up to 20 items can be registered. • The available settings are as follows. • Print Matching Roll Width (PowerPoint) →P.394 • Borderless Printing (PowerPoint) →P.397 • Multi-Page Printing (PowerPoint) →P.399 Click the One-Touch Registration button. Register the settings(PowerPoint) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 421: Print Using Registered Settings (Powerpoint)
Prints using the registered settings. Start Microsoft PowerPoint. If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. iPF8300 Print Using Registered Settings (PowerPoint) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 422 Printing Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. Click Print Using Registered Settings. Click the Next button. Select Media Type. Print Using Registered Settings (PowerPoint) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 423: Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Powerpoint)
Use the Large-Format Printing Wizard to create portrait page sizes for Potrait Orientation, and landscape page sizes for Landscape Orientation. Start Microsoft PowerPoint. If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. iPF8300 Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (PowerPoint) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 424 Click Portrait Orientation or Landscape Orientation. Note • The steps taken to create a Portrait Page Size will be used as an example to explain the procedure. Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (PowerPoint) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 425 • Printing is done in Print Matching Roll Width of the Printing Wizard. For details on Print Match- ing Roll Width, refer to see "Print Matching Roll Width (PowerPoint)." →P.394 iPF8300 Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (PowerPoint) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 426: To Start From Microsoft Excel
Select this when you want to display all printer drivers or update the dis- Printer list play. The print Wizard is displayed. The settings Print Entire Sheet and Print Selected Area can be set. Print Button To start from Microsoft Excel iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 427: To Start From Microsoft Excel
If you click No, you will return to the application. If you want to change the setting, remove the protection from the worksheet or cell. iPF8300 To start from Microsoft Excel Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 428: Print Entire Sheet (Excel)
If a print area is set, a confirmation message dialog box will appear. To print the entire sheet, cancel the setting of the print area. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. Print Entire Sheet (Excel) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 429 • If column A or row 1 is not displayed, the data cannot be analyzed. Redisplay the data and then run the analysis. Note • If data analysis requires time, a message dialog will appear. If you select No, you will return to the application. iPF8300 Print Entire Sheet (Excel) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 430 • When you print to the edge of the roll width, the maximum print length is 18.0m. If the upper and lower margins are too wide, check No Spaces at Top or Bottom (Conserve Paper). The upper and lower margins can be checked in Print Preview. Print Entire Sheet (Excel) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 431: Print Selected Area (Excel)
• When more than one worksheet is selected, the Printing Wizard cannot be run. Select only one worksheet and click Print again. If a print area is set, a confirmation message dialog box will appear. To print the selected area, cancel the setting of the print area. iPF8300 Print Selected Area (Excel) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 432 The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. Click Print Selected Area. Important • If only one cell is selected, Print Selected Area cannot be selected. A message will appear informing you that analysis is in progress. Print Selected Area (Excel) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 433 Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. Select image size. Select layout. To configure Binding, click the Binding Settings button. Refer to Configuring Binding (Excel) for details on the procedure for configuring Binding. →P.416 iPF8300 Print Selected Area (Excel) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 434: Configuring Binding (Excel)
Configure the settings up to Layout Selection in the Layout screen in Print Entire Sheet or Print Selected Area. Refer to Print Entire Sheet (Excel) and Print Selected Area (Excel) for the configuration →P.410 →P.413 methods. Configuring Binding (Excel) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 435 Open the Binding Settings dialog box. If the Binding checkbox is not checked, select it to turn binding on. Select Binding Edge. Select Binding Margin. Click the OK button. Return to the Layout screen. iPF8300 Configuring Binding (Excel) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 436: Configuring Special Settings
When this setting is off, printing is performed without changing the position. This function is only valid in Microsoft Excel. Click OK to close the Special Settings dialog box. Configuring Special Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 437: Status Monitor
• You can view a list of the printers for which printer drivers have been installed on your computer, printers connected to your computer, and printers found on the network. iPF8300 The Features of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 438: Job Management Using Imageprograf Status Monitor
If you select a print job and click the Preempt Other Jobs button, the selected job is printed ahead of the job that currently precedes it in the print queue. Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 439: Job Management Using Imageprograf Status Monitor
• The printing behavior when the paper specified by the driver does not match the paper currently loaded in the printer can be changed by using Detect Mismatch in the operation panel menu. Refer to Menu Set- tings for details. →P.912 iPF8300 Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 440: Accounting
• The Accounting Manager in Status Monitor displays approximate estimates of the amount of paper con- sumed and the ink consumed per job. Canon cannot guarantee the accuracy of these estimates. These esti- mates will also vary depending on the conditions of printer use.
Page 441: Launching The Accounting Manager
Or, open the Accounting sheet and click the Accounting button. Accounting Manager Main Window The Accounting Manager main window consists of a title bar, menu bar, toolbars, listed job selection area, job list area, totals area and status bar. iPF8300 Launching the Accounting Manager Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 442 For more information on how to select the job logs displayed, see Switching Between Displaying Jobs on Printer and Regularly Acquired Jobs →P.431 Job List Area This area lists the details of acquired jobs. Accounting Manager Main Window iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 443: Totals Area
• If you are viewing regularly acquired print jobs, selecting a period on the left side of the window displays the total costs for that period and the amounts of paper and ink consumed. iPF8300 Accounting Manager Main Window Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 444: Accounting Manager Basic Procedures
• Setting the Unit Cost for Ink →P.427 • Setting the Unit Cost for Paper →P.428 • Setting the Unit Cost for Items Other Than Ink and Paper →P.429 Accounting Manager Basic Procedures iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 445: Setting The Unit Cost For Ink
• Your settings are not applied until you click the OK button. To set different unit costs for each ink color Select the ink color to be costed. Enter the Tank Capacity and corresponding Price. iPF8300 Setting the Unit Cost for Ink Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 446: Setting The Unit Cost For Paper
Enter the Width and Length of the paper, and the Price per area for the configured width x height. Click the Add button. To change the unit cost for a media type you have already set, click the Overwrite button. Click the OK button. Setting the Unit Cost for Paper iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 447: Setting The Unit Cost For Items Other Than Ink And Paper
Click the Add button. To change the unit cost for a media type you have already set, click the Overwrite button. Click the OK button. Note • You can set unit costs for up to 5 items. iPF8300 Setting the Unit Cost for Items Other Than Ink and Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 448: Configuring Units And Display Settings In Accounting Manager
Use this option to select the symbol used as a decimal point. Ink Consumed Use this option to select the unit used for ink consumption. Paper Width Use this to select the unit used for paper width. Configuring Units and Display Settings in Accounting Manager iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 449: Automatically Acquiring Print Job Logs At Regular Intervals
Acquired Jobs. You can select whether to display Jobs on Printer or Regularly Acquired Jobs in the Listed Job Selection Area on the left side of the window. iPF8300 Automatically Acquiring Print Job Logs at Regular Intervals Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 450: Exporting Print Job Data As A Csv File
You can copy text-based information in this dialog box to the clipboard by clicking the Copy button. Exporting Print Job Data as a CSV File iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 451: Showing, Saving And Loading Selected Unit Cost Data
Note • Up to 7 types of media are listed in order of the amount consumed. The total consumption for other media types is shown as Other. iPF8300 Showing, Saving and Loading Selected Unit Cost Data Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 452: Digital Photo Front-Access
Digital Photo Front-Access ..........................434 Digital Photo Front-Access Digital Photo Front-Access is an application that links photos from Canon digital cameras and other image files 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.
Page 453: Device Setup Utility
Insert the User Software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. On the Setup Menu window, click Install Individual Software. Click Install in imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. Follow the instructions on the screen to proceed with the installation. iPF8300 imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 454: Configuring The Ip Address Using Imageprograf Device Setup Utility
Start imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility from the start menu. In the Device Name list displayed, select the printer to configure. Choose Protocol Settings from the Printer menu. Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 455: Configuring The Ip Address Using Imageprograf Device Setup Utility
• To configure the IP address automatically, choose Auto in the Setting IP Address list and select DHCP, BOOTP, or RARP. • You can also specify the subnet mask and default gateway. iPF8300 Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 456 In the Device Name list displayed, select the printer to configure. Choose Protocol Settings from the Printer menu. Select the IPv6 tab. In IPv6, select On. Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 457 • When there is no IPv6-compatible router or DHCPv6-compatible server, select On in Manual and enter the IPv6 Address and Prefix Length. Click Set. Click OK after the Confirmation message is displayed. Exit imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. iPF8300 Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 458: Media Configuration Tool
• You can rearrange lists of the types of paper on the printer control panel and in printer driver dialog boxes and rename them, in addition to other functions. • You can add custom paper (paper that is not Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper) to the printer con- trol panel and printer driver.
Page 459: Operating Environment
Media Configuration Tool > Note • Canon genuine paper and Canon feed confirmed paper are detailed in the Paper Reference Guide. Any other paper is called custom paper. Operating Environment You can use Media Configuration Tool in the following environments.
Page 460 The next screen presents selections for the country or area where the printer is used. Select a country or territory then click the Next button. The License Agreement is displayed. Select I accept the terms of the license agreement and click the Next button. Installation Procedures iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 461 Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > The Choose Destination Location screen appears. Select the destination folder then click the Next button. The Ready to Install the Program screen appears. Click the Install button. iPF8300 Installation Procedures Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 462: Starting The Media Configuration Tool
Follow the procedure below to start Media Configuration Tool. From the start menu go to Programs > iPFxxxx Media Configuration Tool > iPFxxxx Media Configuration Tool. Media Configuration Tool main window is displayed. Starting the Media Configuration Tool iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 463: Media Configuration Tool Main Window
When this button is clicked, the Edit Media Types dialog box is displayed, which allows you to add media information files released by Canon to the printer control panel and printer driver. You can also change names, toggle between display- ing and hiding, and delete added media types.
Page 464: Editing Media Type Information
→P.458 tom paper displays Custom as the Status in the Media Type list. • To add media types, download the media information file (.amf file) in advance from the Canon website. Note • It may not be possible to deleting, showing/hiding, and changing the display order under some conditions.
Page 465 Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool > Open the Edit Media Types dialog box, and then click the Add button. The Add Media Type dialog box displays. Click the Browse button. iPF8300 Adding Media Types Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 466 • If Master Media Information File is displayed as the Type of the Media Information File, the me- dia type display order and media type display/non-display settings are initialized. Reconfigure these after added the master media information file. Click OK when the confirmation message is displayed. Adding Media Types iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 467: Changing Media Names
• Be sure to click the Update button. If you do not, your changes will not be applied to the printer and printer driver. Changing Media Names Open the Edit Media Types dialog box. iPF8300 Changing Media Names Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 468 The Rename Media dialog box is displayed. Edit the names in Name in Printer Driver and Name on Control Panel and click the OK button. Note • To restore the original names, click the Restore button. Changing Media Names iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 469: Deleting Media Types You Have Added
• Be sure to click the Update button. If you do not, your changes will not be applied to the printer and printer driver. Deleting Media Types You Have Added Open the Edit Media Types dialog box. iPF8300 Deleting Media Types You Have Added Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 470 Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types." →P.456 Important • Be sure to click the Update button. If you do not, your changes will not be applied to the printer and printer driver. Deleting Media Types You Have Added iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 471: Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide
• Each time you click the Show/Hide button, the display mode cycles from showing both the printer driver and printer panel, to hiding both the printer driver and printer panel, and then to showing only the printer panel. iPF8300 Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 472: Changing The Display Order Of Media Types
• Be sure to click the Update button. If you do not, your changes will not be applied to the printer and printer driver. Changing the Display Order of Media Types Open the Edit Media Types dialog box. Changing the Display Order of Media Types iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 473 Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types." →P.456 Important • Be sure to click the Update button. If you do not, your changes will not be applied to the printer and printer driver. iPF8300 Changing the Display Order of Media Types Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 474: Updating Media Types
• If the printer driver is not installed, the following dialog box is displayed. Select how the printer to update is connected. Communication with the printer starts and the following dialog box is displayed. Updating Media Types iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 475 When you would like to remain the data that is set to the printer, click the Cancel button. Communication with the printer starts and the following dialog box is displayed. iPF8300 Updating Media Types Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 476: Using Paper Other Than Genuine Paper/Feed Confirmed Paper
Adding custom paper to the printer control panel and printer driver is performed from this screen. Note • Custom paper is paper other than Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper (paper that is detailed in the Paper Reference Guide).
Page 477: Compatible Paper
• When using custom paper in another printer, always add the custom paper to that printer before use. • Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper cannot be changed from this dialog box. Refer to " Editing Media Type Information ".
Page 478: Add Custom Paper
In order to add new custom paper to the printer control panel and printer driver, first select the media type to use as the basis from among the Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper.. Add this as custom paper after making various changes to the standard paper as necessary.
Page 479 The Step 1: Select the standard paper dialog box is displayed. In Paper Category, select the category of media type to use as the basis of the custom paper you are adding. Important • Select the category that you think is the closest to the custom paper you are adding. iPF8300 Add Custom Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 480 > The media type names of the Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper within the selected category are shown in Media Type Name. Select the media type to use as the basis of the custom paper, and click the Next button.
Page 481 The Roll Paper Settings dialog box is displayed. Note • If a paper source other than Roll Paper is selected in the Step 3: Paper Source Settings dialog box, this screen is not displayed. iPF8300 Add Custom Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 482 • 30 sec./1 min./3 min./5 min./10 min./30 min./60 min. :Ejects after the speci- fied time has elapsed after printing finishes. Borderless Printing Configures whether or not to permit borderless printing. • Permit : Borderless printing is permitted. • Deny : Borderless printing is denied. Add Custom Paper iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 483 First, click the Test Print button to perform a test print of each level. Important • If Newsprint for Proofing was selected as the standard paper for the custom paper, you cannot per- form the test print or configure the maximum ink usage. iPF8300 Add Custom Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 484 • If you cannot obtain sufficiently high quality printing no matter which maximum ink usage level you select, use the Step 1: Select the standard paper dialog box to change the paper that is the basis of the custom paper to another paper. Add Custom Paper iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 485 If the printhead rubs against the paper, this can cause damage to the printhead. • For details on the Head Height and Vacuum Strength, refer to the help. iPF8300 Add Custom Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 486 The custom paper is added to the control panel of the printer and to the printer driver of the PC you are using. Important • If you have added custom paper with the POP Board / Cardboard category as the Standard Paper, remove the loaded custom paper from the printer. Add Custom Paper iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 487: Delete Custom Paper
You can delete custom paper that you have already added from printer control panel and from the printer driver of the PC you are using. Open the Add Custom Paper dialog box. Select the paper you want to delete from the Added Custom Paper list and then click the Delete button. iPF8300 Delete Custom Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 488: Edit Custom Paper
The custom paper is deleted from the control panel of the printer and from the printer driver of the PC you are using. Edit Custom Paper You can change the settings of custom paper you have already added. Open the Add Custom Paper dialog box. Edit Custom Paper iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 489: Export Custom Media Information
The saved Custom Media Information File can be used by importing it into another printer or PC. Refer to " Import Custom Media Information " for details on "importing custom media information". →P.472 Open the Add Custom Paper dialog box. iPF8300 Export Custom Media Information Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 490: Import Custom Media Information
You can import a Custom Media Information File that has been saved in a folder, and add the file to the printer control panel and to the printer driver of the PC you are using. Open the Add Custom Paper dialog box. Import Custom Media Information iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 491 > Click the Import button. Select the printer to add the custom paper to. Note • Double-click Custom Media Information File to start the Media Configuration Tool and display this screen. iPF8300 Import Custom Media Information Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 492 • When the custom paper is correctly added to the printer driver, the name of the added custom paper is displayed in the Edit Media Types dialog box that is opened by Add Genuine Paper in the Media Configuration Tool window. Import Custom Media Information iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 493: Warnings
Media Configuration Tool > Warnings Take note of the following warnings when added custom paper other than Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper to the printer driver and the printer itself. About the Cutter • Depending on the paper, there are types that cannot be cut by the cutter unit, and types that speed deterioration of the blade and cause damage to the cutter.
Page 494 ICC color profile that matches the paper you are using, and select that ICC color profile in your software. • Custom paper cannot be used with the ambient light adjustment function or Monitor Matching in Color-Matching Method. Warnings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 495: Mac Os X Software
Mac OS X Software > Mac OS X Software Printer Driver Preview Free Layout Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional Printmonitor Media Configuration Tool iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 496: Printer Driver
Support Pane ..............................510 Printer Driver Settings For instructions on accessing the Mac OS X printer driver, refer to the following topics. • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.485 Printer Driver Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 497 • Utility Pane →P.508 You can specify settings related to maintenance for the Printhead and feed amount, as well as settings for Color im- ageRUNNER Enlargement Copy. iPF8300 Printer Driver Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 498: Specifying Paper In The Printer Driver
If it is not displayed, the settings are configured in the upper part of the printer driver displayed when you select Print from the application software menu. Select the printer in the Printer list. Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 499 Print from the application software menu. Access the Main pane. In the Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. Access the Page Setup pane. iPF8300 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 500: Confirming Print Settings
For details on available printing conditions, see " Printer Driver Settings " →P.478 Confirming Print Settings There are two ways to confirm what printing conditions have been specified, as follows. • Checking a preview of the settings • Checking a print preview Confirming Print Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 501 You can check an image of the original just as it will be printed. Confirming the image of print jobs beforehand helps prevent printing errors. For details on print previews, see " Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing " →P.178 iPF8300 Confirming Print Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 502: Checking The Layout In A Preview Before Printing
> Printer Driver > Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing This topic describes how to check the layout before printing using the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview function. Choose Print in the application menu. Access the Main pane. Select the Print Preview check box.
Page 503: Using Favorites
Printer Driver > The Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window is displayed. Check the layout and adjust settings in the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window as desired. Print from the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview menu. Note • For details on imagePROGRAF Preview functions, refer to Preview →P.511...
Page 504: Main Pane
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. Main Pane iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 505 • This cannot be selected if Free Layout is enabled in the Page Setup panel. • Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing →P.178 Printer Displays Printer. You can display printer information such as the remaining ink levels. iPF8300 Main Pane Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 506 Click to display the View settings dialog box, which enables you to confirm the settings for the selected item from the Print Target list or change the order of items listed in Print Target. • View settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application →P.493 Main Pane iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 507 Choose the levels of gradation in print data, either 8-bit or 16-bit. Optimal results when printing data with rich gradation are possible by choosing 16-bit. For example, this option is particularly suited to printing images created after specifying 16 bits per channel in Photoshop. (Mac OS X 10.4 or later) iPF8300 Main Pane Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 508: Fast Graphic Process
High-Precision Text and Fine Lines may not be selected depending on the Media Type you select. • To improve print quality, you may need to adjust the position of the printhead. (See " Enhancing Printing ") Quality →P.837 Main Pane iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 509: Paper Information On Printer Dialog Box
Shows the Paper Source supported by the printer, as well as the type of paper loaded. To update the media type setting in the printer driver, select the desired Paper Source option and click OK. iPF8300 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box...
Page 510: Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box
Specify the time the printer waits after printing a page until ejecting the paper, as needed. Between Scans Specify the time the printer waits after printing a line on the page until printing the next line, as needed. Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 511: View Settings Dialog Box For The Printing Application
View settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application In the View settings dialog box, you can check details of the selected printing application. iPF8300 View settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 512: Matching Pane
• To display the Matching pane, on the Main pane click Color Settings in Color Mode in Advanced Set- tings, and then click the Matching tab. (Refer to " Main Pane ") →P.486 Driver Matching Mode (Using Mac OS X 10.3.9) Matching pane iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 513: Matching Pane
Select the color matching method that suits the document to be printed. Various Matching Method options are available depending on your selection in Matching Mode. Color Space Select the applicable color space as desired. iPF8300 Matching pane Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 514 Matching tab.(See " Main Pane ") →P.486 Matching Mode Select the color matching mode to use, as desired. Input Profile Settings You can choose Input Profile. Various options are available depending on your selected Matching Mode. Matching pane iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 515: Ambient Light Adjust Dialog Box
In Chart, select the number of the pattern with your desired colors. Color Temperature Enter the Color Temperature measured during monitor calibration. Displayed when the Matching Method is set to Monitor Matching on the Matching pane. iPF8300 Ambient Light Adjust dialog box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 516 Displayed when the Matching Method is set to Monitor Matching on the Matching pane. Note • For details on settings items, see " Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver " →P.42 Ambient Light Adjust dialog box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 517: Light Source Check Tool
Paper Source Choose the paper source, as desired. Options displayed in the list vary depending on the selection in Media Type in the Main pane. Print Click to print the Chart. iPF8300 Light Source Check Tool Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 518: Color Settings Pane: Color
Yellow Correct color tones by adjusting the levels of each color. Gray Tone Adjust the color tone of grays as desired. Choose Cool (tinged with blue) or Warm (tinged with red). Color Settings Pane: Color iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 519: Object Adjustment Dialog Box: Color
• To display the Object Adjustment dialog box, click Object Adjustment on the Color Adjustment panel. Images Select this option to apply color adjustment to image areas, such as photos. iPF8300 Object Adjustment dialog box: Color Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 520: Color Settings Pane: Monochrome
Choose a sample image from Standard, Portrait, Landscape, or Graphics. View Color Pattern Select this checkbox to display the color pattern. Apply to Sample Select this checkbox to apply the changed settings to the sample image. Color Settings Pane: Monochrome iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 521: Object Adjustment Dialog Box: Monochrome
In the Object Adjustment dialog box, you can specify what type of print jobs to apply color adjustment to. If an original comprises images, graphics, and text, you can specify which portion to apply color adjustment to. iPF8300 Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome...
Page 522: Gray Adjustment Pane
• To display the Gray Adjustment pane, on the Main Pane , select Monochrome (Photo) by Color →P.486 Mode in Advanced Settings, and then click Color Settings. • Monochrome (Photo) is not available for all types of paper. Gray Adjustment Pane iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 523: Gray Adjustment Pane
Adjust the contrast of the darkest and lightest portions relative to each other, as desired. Increasing the Contrast makes images sharper, and reducing the Contrast softens images. Highlight Adjust the brightness of the lightest portion. Shadow Adjust the brightness of the darkest portion. iPF8300 Gray Adjustment Pane Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 524: Page Setup Pane
• Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value →P.73 Fit Paper Size Resizes the document image to match the paper size. Fit Roll Paper Width Resizes the document image to match the roll width. Page Setup Pane iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 525: Page Setup Pane
This allows you to print multiple documents next to each other. Important • This cannot be selected if Print Preview is enabled in the Main panel. • Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other →P.128 iPF8300 Page Setup Pane Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 526: Utility Pane
Click to start imagePROGRAF Printmonitor, which enables you to view the status of print jobs. Click to complete the settings for Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy (iR enlargement copy). For details, see Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy →P.576 Utility Pane iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 527: Additional Settings Pane
You can configure the method for saving print jobs to the printer hard disk. • Print • Save in mail box Print after reception is complete Jobs are printed after they are saved on the hard disk. iPF8300 Additional Settings Pane Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 528: Support Pane
On the Support pane, you can view support information and the user's manual. Support Information Click to access the Canon support webpage, where you can find the latest information on the printer and consumables, check for printer driver updates, and browse other information.
Page 529: Preview
Preview settings. Operating Environment You can use the Preview in the following environments. • Compatible Operating System Mac OS X (10.3.9 to 10.6) • Software that requires installation imagePROGRAF Printer Driver iPF8300 The Features of Preview Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 530: Starting Preview
Click Print Preview in the Main panel to attach a checkmark. Click the Print button in the Print dialog box. Note • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. Starting Preview iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 531: Preview Main Window
The Preview main window consists of the menu and tool bars, and preview, dialog , drawer and status area. Note • You can use the View menu to show or hide the tool bar. iPF8300 Preview Main Window Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 532 This allows you to select menus required for operations. Tool Bar This allows you to select tool buttons required for major operations. Preview Area You can check the settings you made in this area. Preview Main Window iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 533 Drawer Area This allows you to display the thumbnails of a document. This area appears when you click Drawer from the tool bar. Alternatively, you may select Drawer from the View menu. iPF8300 Preview Main Window Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 534: Paper Settings Panel
Easy Settings / Advanced Settings Two modes are available to provide the optimum print settings for jobs. The settings available on each mode are as follows. • Easy Settings →P.518 • Advanced Settings →P.519 Paper Settings Panel iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 535 Restore Defaults Button Click the button to reset to the setting when starting Preview. Print Button Click the button to begin printing. Update Printer Info. Button Click the button to acquire printer information. iPF8300 Paper Settings Panel Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 536: Easy Settings
Office Document Suitable for printing handouts as well as general office documents for which print clarity is key. Note • The number of settings available for selection depends on the media type. Easy Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 537: Advanced Settings
Presents detailed settings for the print quality, the color mode, and other items so you can select the values for these settings yourself. Print Priority Select a print quality mode that is appropriate for the print job. iPF8300 Advanced Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 538 High-Precision Photographs Print with improved gradation and uniformity, particularly for high-precision photographs. However, this takes more time than regular printing. Note • You cannot select this function using settings such as the media type. Advanced Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 539: Output Settings Panel
*Although Scaling can be set to make the image larger than the media size, the part that does not fit in the media cannot be printed. *This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Borderless Printing. iPF8300 Output Settings Panel Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 540 Rotate 180 degrees Allows you to rotate the image 180 degrees from the vertical to the right. Restore Defaults Button Click the button to reset to the setting when starting Preview. Output Settings Panel iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 541: Color Settings Panel
Prints without performing color matching in the printer driver. Select this when color matching is performed by the application such as Adobe Photoshop or when you want to print color charts using the profile creation tool. iPF8300 Color Settings Panel Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 542: Color Adjustment
Normally colors should be adjusted in the software application, but if you see colors in the printout that do not match colors on the screen, you can perform color adjustments. Select Color on Color Mode in the Color Settings panel. Color Adjustment iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 543 Adjusts gray from cool black (bluish tones) to warm black (reddish tones). Note • You can also click the up or down arrow, or enter the number directly to increase or decrease the value. iPF8300 Color Adjustment Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 544 *For soft gradation, decrease the contrast. For hard gradation, increase the con- trast. Note • You can also click the up or down arrow, or enter the number directly to increase or decrease the value. Color Adjustment iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 545: Gray Adjustment
• To perform the adjustments, drag the X or Y slide bar left and right. • You can also click the up or down arrow, or enter the number directly to increase or decrease the value by X and Y. iPF8300 Gray Adjustment Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 546: Matching
• The availability of settings depends on the selected the media type. Matching You can set the matching. Important • If No color correction is selected under Color Mode, the Matching is not displayed. Matching iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 547 • Using Mac OS X 10.5 or later, ColorSync needs to be selected in the Color Matching panel of the driver in order to select ColorSync. Matching Method You can select a matching method to suit the print job. Color Space Select the color space. iPF8300 Matching Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 548 • (Using Mac OS X 10.5 or later)You can select only after ICC Matching Mode has been selected in Match- ing Mode. Soft Proof When you place a checkmark here, ColorSync applies to the preview area. Note • You can select only after ColorSync has been selected in Matching Mode. Matching iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 549: Driver Matching Mode
Color-matching optimized for printing subdued photos such as indoor shots of Areas) people or dark scenes. Along with preventing the gradation loss of dark areas, you can realize photos of people in warm tones. iPF8300 Driver Matching Mode Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 550: Icc Matching Mode
This is the easiest-to-use mode when you want to adjust the color and print. However, gradation may be lost for colors of wider range than the color re- production range of the printer. Generally, this is also called relative colorimetric. ICC Matching Mode iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 551: Colorsync
Click the Input Profile list and select an input profile. Click the Printer Profile list and select a printer profile. ColorSync Check that ColorSync is selected in Matching Mode. To apply ColorSync to previews, check the Soft Proof check box. iPF8300 ColorSync Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 552: Preferences Dialog Box
Go to Page Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Go to Page from the View menu. Note • You can not select Go to Page if the document is only one page. Preferences Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 553: Print With No Borders
On the Output Settings panel, click the Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box on. Select Fit Roll Paper Width. Click the Borderless Printing check box on. Click the Print button. Borderless printing begins. iPF8300 Print with No Borders Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 554: Print On The Center
You can save paper on not to feed roll paper for the empty spaces when the print data contains spaces at the top or bottom. Note • This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Borderless Printing. On the Paper Settings Panel , select Roll Paper in Paper Source. →P.516 Print on the Center iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 555: Print Page Rotated 90 Degrees
You can save paper by printing in landscape orientation on roll paper. On the Paper Settings Panel , select Roll Paper in Paper Source. →P.516 On the Output Settings panel, click the Rotate Page check box on. iPF8300 Print Page Rotated 90 Degrees Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 556: Display With Fitting To The Width Of The Paper
Display with Fitting to the Width of the Paper In the preview area, you can display to the width of the paper. Select Fit Roll Paper Width from the tool bar. Display with Fitting to the Width of the Paper iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 557: Display With All
> Fitting to the width of the paper, it is displayed. Display with All In the preview area, you can display all. Select Fit Screen from the tool bar. All is displayed. iPF8300 Display with All Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 558: Display With Actual Size
Select each button in Go to Page on the tool bar. Setting Details Go to the first page. Go to the previous page. Go to the next page. Go to the last page. Display with Actual Size iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 559 Mac OS X Software > Preview > The target page appears. Note • You can also move a page by clicking the page on the thumbnails. iPF8300 Moving a Page Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 560: Free Layout
Free Layout settings. Operating Environment You can use the Free Layout in the following environments. • Compatible Operating System Mac OS X (10.3.9 to 10.6) • Software that requires installation The Features of Free Layout iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 561: Starting Free Layout
Click on Free Layout in the Page Setup panel to attach a checkmark. Click the Print button in the Print dialog box. Note • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. iPF8300 Starting Free Layout Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 562: Free Layout Main Window
The Free Layout main window consists of the menu and tool bars, layout area and dialog areas. Note • You can use the View menu to show or hide the tool. Free Layout Main Window iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 563 This allows you to select menus required for operations. Tool Bar This allows you to select tool buttons required for major operations. Layout Area This allows you to lay out objects and edit the object size and orientation. iPF8300 Free Layout Main Window Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 564 Mac OS X Software > Free Layout > Dialog Area This allows you to set the print conditions and perform a print job. Free Layout Main Window iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 565: Paper Settings Panel
→P.549 • Advanced Settings →P.550 Paper Source You can select the paper source. The following settings are available for paper source. Setting Details Cut Sheet Select to print on the cut sheet. iPF8300 Paper Settings Panel Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 566: Starting Free Layout
Restore Defaults Button Click the button to reset to the setting when starting Free Layout. Print Button Click the button to begin printing. Update Printer Info. Button Click the button to acquire printer information. Paper Settings Panel iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 567: Easy Settings
Achieves the best color when printing an image created with the Adobe RGB color space feature. Office Document Suitable for printing handouts as well as general office documents for which print clarity is key. iPF8300 Easy Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 568: Advanced Settings
• Printing time is shorter and less ink is consumed with Draft than with High, however, print quality is lower. Advanced Settings Presents detailed settings for the print priority, the print quality, and other items so you can select the values for these set- tings yourself. Advanced Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 569 High-Precision Photographs Print with improved gradation and uniformity, particularly for high-precision photographs. However, this takes more time than regular printing. Note • You cannot select this function using settings such as the media type. iPF8300 Advanced Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 570: Color Settings Panel
• The availability of settings depends on the print priority and media type selections. Color Adjustment / Gray Adjustment / Matching You can set the color adjustment and matching. • Color Adjustment →P.553 Color Settings Panel iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 571: Color Adjustment
Normally colors should be adjusted in the software application, but if you see colors in the printout that do not match colors on the screen, you can perform color adjustments. Select Color on Color Mode in the Color Settings panel. iPF8300 Color Adjustment Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 572 Adjusts gray from cool black (bluish tones) to warm black (reddish tones). Note • You can also click the up or down arrow, or enter the number directly to increase or decrease the value. Color Adjustment iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 573 *For soft gradation, decrease the contrast. For hard gradation, increase the con- trast. Note • You can also click the up or down arrow, or enter the number directly to increase or decrease the value. iPF8300 Color Adjustment Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 574: Gray Adjustment
• To perform the adjustments, drag the X or Y slide bar left and right. • You can also click the up or down arrow, or enter the number directly to increase or decrease the value by X and Y. Gray Adjustment iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 575: Matching
• The availability of settings depends on the selected the media type. Matching You can set the matching. Important • If No color correction is selected under Color Mode, the Matching is not displayed. iPF8300 Matching Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 576 • Using Mac OS X 10.5 or later, ColorSync needs to be selected in the Color Matching panel of the driver in order to select ColorSync. Matching Method You can select a matching method to suit the print job. Color Space Select the color space. Matching iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 577 • (Using Mac OS X 10.5 or later)You can select only after ICC Matching Mode has been selected in Match- ing Mode. Soft Proof When you place a checkmark here, ColorSync applies to the layout area. Note • You can select only after ColorSync has been selected in Matching Mode. iPF8300 Matching Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 578: Driver Matching Mode
Color-matching optimized for printing subdued photos such as indoor shots of Areas) people or dark scenes. Along with preventing the gradation loss of dark areas, you can realize photos of people in warm tones. Driver Matching Mode iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 579: Icc Matching Mode
This is the easiest-to-use mode when you want to adjust the color and print. However, gradation may be lost for colors of wider range than the color re- production range of the printer. Generally, this is also called relative colorimetric. iPF8300 ICC Matching Mode Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 580: Colorsync
Click the Input Profile list and select an input profile. Click the Printer Profile list and select a printer profile. ColorSync Check that ColorSync is selected in Matching Mode. Place a checkmark on Soft Proof to simulate the output product in Layout Area. ColorSync iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 581: Preferences Dialog Box
• You can input between 1 and 10. • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Grid Color Select the grid line color. Print Object Frames You can print the object border. iPF8300 Preferences Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 582: Page Setup Dialog Box
This dialog box appears when you select Page Setup from the File menu.This dialog box provides selections for setting the media size, orientation and other important features. Paper Orientation This selects the paper orientation. The following settings are available for orientation. Page Setup Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 583: Zoom Dialog Box
• You cannot display this if Roll Paper is selected in Paper Source. Zoom Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Zoom from the View menu. You can enlarge or reduce the screen display. iPF8300 Zoom Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 584: Format Dialog Box
You can input the value for enlargement or reduction of the obeject in numerical characters. Note • You can input between 25 and 400. • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Format Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 585: Laying Out A Multiple-File Document On One Page
Free Layout starts, laying out the document created with application software in the layout area as an object. Leaving Free Layout running, open the files with other application software and repeat the above steps. iPF8300 Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page...
Page 586: Selecting An Object
You can change the object size by means of mouse operation or by specifying a scaling value. Note • The vertical-to-horizontal ratio remains unchanged when the object is enlarged or reduced. Resizing by means of mouse operation Select an object. Selecting an Object iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 587: Moving An Object
• You can input between 25 and 400. • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Click the OK button. Moving an Object You can move the object position. Select an object. iPF8300 Moving an Object Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 588: Rotating An Object
Alternatively, you may click on the Rotate check box in the Format Dialog Box then select Rotate Right →P.566 or Rotate Left, and click the OK button. Note • When several objects are selected, you cannot select Rotate. Rotating an Object iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 589: Laying Out Objects Automatically
• The object layout order varies depending on the Order setting on the Page Setup Dialog Box →P.564 Aligning Objects You can align objects systematically. Select multiple objects. Select the align menu from the Object menu. Align Top Lays out the objects, justifying them to the top. iPF8300 Laying out Objects Automatically Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 590 Center Vertically Lays out the objects, justifying them to the vertical center. Align Bottom Lays out the objects, justifying them to the bottom. Align Left Lays out the objects, justifying them to the left. Aligning Objects iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 591: Changing The Object Overlapping Order
Lays out the objects, justifying them to the right. Changing the Object Overlapping Order You can change the object overlapping order. Select an object. Select the overlapping order menu from the Object menu. iPF8300 Changing the Object Overlapping Order Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 592 Bring to Front Moves the object to the frontmost position. Send to Back Moves the object to the backmost position. Bring Forward Moves the object one position to the front. Changing the Object Overlapping Order iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 593: Pasting A Copied Or Cut Object
Click Paste from the toolbar. Alternatively, you may select Paste from the Edit menu. Note • The copied or cut object is laid out at the end of the page. iPF8300 Pasting a Copied or Cut Object Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 594: Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy
You can use the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy in the following environments. • Compatible Operating System Mac OS X (10.3.9 to 10.6) • Software that requires installation imagePROGRAF Printer Driver The Features of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 595: Starting Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy
Follow the procedure below to start the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy. Open the Utility panel of the Print dialog box. Note • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. iPF8300 Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 596: Color Imagerunner Enlargement Copy Dialog Box
Note • You can also start the utility directly by clicking on the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy.app icon in Applications > Canon Utilities > iR Enlargement Copy. Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box The explanation below is on the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box.
Page 597: Hot Folder
• You can create a new hot folder, edit or delete an existing one, and set print conditions at will. Note • You can create up to 10 hot folders. iPF8300 Hot Folder Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 598: Creating A New Hot Folder
Enlargement Copy." →P.577 Click the Add button in Enlarged Copy Settings to open the Destination Selection dialog box. From the printer list in Destination, select the printer of destination. Creating a New Hot Folder iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 599 In Name, enter the name to display in the Hot Folder list. In Hot Folder, enter the Hot Folder name. Click the OK button. The created Hot Folder is listed in the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. iPF8300 Creating a New Hot Folder Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 600: Editing A Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions)
Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. Select the Hot Folder from the Hot Folder list. From Enlarged Copy Settings, click Edit button to open the Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box. Editing a Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 601 Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Make the necessary settings in the Paper Settings Panel →P.587 iPF8300 Editing a Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 602 Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Make the necessary settings in the Output Settings Panel →P.592 Editing a Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 603 Select the check box labeled Share files and folders using FTP and Share files and folders using SMB to make shared settings. Note • If you've made shared settings when you created a new Hot Folder, you do not need to execute steps 8 to 10. iPF8300 Editing a Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 604: Deleting A Hot Folder
You can set the print conditions in the setting panels within the Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box. The settings available on each panel are as follows. • Paper Settings Panel →P.587 • Output Settings Panel →P.592 • Color Settings Panel →P.594 Deleting a Hot Folder iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 605: Paper Settings Panel
You can select the paper source. The following settings are available for paper source. Setting Details Cut Sheet Select to print on the cut sheet. Roll Paper Select to print on roll paper. iPF8300 Paper Settings Panel Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 606 You can input the number of print copies in numerical characters. Note • The maximum value is 999. • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Paper Settings Panel iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 607: Easy Settings
Office Document Suitable for printing handouts as well as general office documents for which print clarity is key. Note • The number of settings available for selection depends on the media type. iPF8300 Easy Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 608: Advanced Settings
Presents detailed settings for the print priority, the print quality, and other items so you can select the values for these set- tings yourself. Print Priority Select a print quality mode that is appropriate for the print job. Advanced Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 609 High-Precision Photographs Print with improved gradation and uniformity, particularly for high-precision photographs. However, this takes more time than regular printing. Note • You cannot select this function using settings such as the media type. iPF8300 Advanced Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 610: Output Settings Panel
*This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Borderless Printing. Borderless Printing You can print the media without margins on all sides when the roll paper with the specific width and the specific media type is used. Output Settings Panel iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 611 Rotate 180 degrees Allows you to rotate the image 180 degrees from the vertical to the right. Note • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. iPF8300 Output Settings Panel Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 612: Color Settings Panel
(phenomenon of grays that appear tinted). Monochrome Disables color printing and converts image from continuous color to grayscaled monochrome. Note • The availability of settings depends on the print priority and media type selections. Color Settings Panel iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 613: Driver Matching Mode
Driver Matching Mode Under Matching Mode, select Driver Matching Mode. Click Matching Method list, and then select a setting. Setting Details Auto Automatically selects the best color matching method for each Image, Graphics, Text. iPF8300 Driver Matching Mode Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 614: Icc Matching Mode
Color-matching optimized for printing typical photos attractively. Smooth grada- tion is a feature. This is also an easy-to-use mode when performing color adjust- ment using application software. Saturation Color-matching optimized for printing posters, etc., vividly. ICC Matching Mode iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 615: Colorsync
• To match the color on the printing, select the input profile for Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy of the Color imageRUNNER type in use. Click the Printer Profile list, and then select a printer profile. ColorSync Under Matching Mode, select ColorSync. iPF8300 ColorSync Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 616: Printing Enlargements Of Scanned Originals From A Color Imagerunner
Configure the Color imageRUNNER to send scanned originals to the hot folder. After these settings are complete, you can print enlarged copies of scanned originals from the Color imageRUNNER. Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 617 To display the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, either double-click the Color imageRUN- NER Enlargement Copy.app icon after navigating to Canon Utilities — iR Enlargement Copy in the Applica- tions folder or click Set in the Utility pane Note •...
Page 618 Press Start on the control panel. If you scan originals on the platen glass, after scanning all originals, press Done on the touch-panel display. Scanned originals are sent to the hot folder and automatically enlarged and printed following the conditions you specified for the folder. Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 619: Print Plug-In For Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional
Delete Print History ..........................659 Export Print History from Print Preferences .................... 661 Import Print History to Print Preferences ....................662 Delete Print History from Print Preferences .................... 664 Set Information to Print with Image ......................666 iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 620: The Features Of Print Plug-In
• The supported OS version differs for each version of Photoshop. Check with Adobe for details. • The supported OS version differs for each version of Digital Photo Professional. • Operation in Mac OS X Classic is not guaranteed. The Features of Print Plug-In iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 621: Installation Procedures
Click on the iPFxxxx PlugIn InstallerX icon in the Plug-in folder in the User Software CD-ROM. Note • The iPFxxxx icon is the name of the printer you are using. Input the Administrator name and password and click the OK button. iPF8300 Installation Procedures Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 622 After you have read the software User's Licensing Agreement, click the Continue button. Click the Agree button. Select Custom Install to put a checkmark on your Print Plug-In, then click the Install button. Installation Procedures iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 623: Uninstall Procedures
In Finder, display the Print Plugin for iPFxxxx folder. Delete the Print Plugin for iPFxxxx folder. Note • iPFxxxx is the name of your printer. • Uninstall Print Plug-In for Digital Photo Professional Perform the installation procedures 1 through 5. iPF8300 Uninstall Procedures Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 624 Mac OS X Software > Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional > Select Uninstall. Click the Uninstall button. To quit another application, click on the Continue button. Uninstall Procedures iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 625: Starting From Photoshop
• Images for use with Print Plug-In are less than 60,000 pixels in width and height. Reduce the selec- tion range or reduce the image with processing for images more than 60,000 pixels in width and height, and then attempt step 3. iPF8300 Starting from Photoshop Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 626: Starting From Digital Photo Professional
• Images for use with Print Plug-In are less than 6,000 pixels in width and height. Reduce the selection range or reduce the image with processing for images more than 6,000 pixels in width and height, and then attempt step 3. Starting from Digital Photo Professional iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 627: Print Plug-In Main Window
The imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Digital Photo Professional window (hereinafter referred to as the Print Plug- In window) is displayed. Print Plug-In Main Window The Print Plug-In main window consists of the sheet selection area, and the preview and button area. iPF8300 Print Plug-In Main Window Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 628 • Support Sheet →P.623 Preview Area You can check the settings you made on the image in this area. About the settings available on the preview area, see "Preview Area." →P.612 Print Plug-In Main Window iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 629 Click this button to begin printing. • QuitButton Click this button to close the Print Plug-In window and return to application software. • Button Click this button to display the Print Plug-In Help file. iPF8300 Print Plug-In Main Window Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 630: Preview Area
Place a checkmark here to only print the selected range. Note • When you select Preview in the Image, then select a portion of the image on the preview display, this be- comes valid. Preview Area iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 631: Main Sheet
Click the Close button to return to Print Plug-In. Main Sheet You can use this sheet to perform basic settings such as selecting a printer, setting the media type, or adjusting image quali- iPF8300 Main Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 632 *This may not be displayed depending on how you set Media Type and Input Resolution to Plug-in. Print Mode Selecting the printing mode strikes the balance between the quality of the printed image and printing speed. The following settings are available for the print mode. Main Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 633 When this is checked, you can perform printing press simulation prints. Refer to Perform Printing Press Simulation Print for details on printing press simulation prints. →P.648 Matching Method You can select the processing method when performing color conversion. iPF8300 Main Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 634 For more information about Set Configuration, see "Set Configuration Dialog Box." →P.626 Defaults button Click the button to return all of the settings on the Main sheet to their defaults. Main Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 635: Page Setup Sheet
This enlarges/reduces the entire image by the specified scaling value. Input the scaling value in numerical characters. You can specify a range between 5-600%. *You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ or ▼. iPF8300 Page Setup Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 636 Input the margin from the left of the media in numbers. *You can input between -9999 and 9999 mm. Note • Select Print Area Layout or Image in Preview when you select Layout. Roll Paper Layout Page Setup Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 637 For more information about the size options, see "Size Options Dialog Box." →P.629 Defaults button Click the button to return all of the settings on the Page Setup sheet to their defaults. iPF8300 Page Setup Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 638: Color Settings Sheet
• You can check the adjustments in the preview display. Contrast You can relatively adjust the brightness of the brightest and darkness areas by either inputting a numerical value or dragging the slide bar. Color Settings Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 639: Print History Sheet
This displays a list of print preferences. Select Restore Defaults and click the Apply button to restore all settings to their initial settings. Note • You can check the 3 print preferences in the preview display. iPF8300 Print History Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 640 Place a checkmark here to print the comment details. Comment Details Place a checkmark here to display the comment details. Edit Comment button Click the button to display the Edit Comment dialog box, where you can edit the comment. Print History Sheet iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 641: Support Sheet
• You must have User Manual installed on your computer. About button Click the button to open the version information window of the Print Plug-In. Click the OK button in the version informa- tion window to return to the Print Plug-In window. iPF8300 Support Sheet Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 642: Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box
This sets the length of the near end margin of the roll paper. Setting Details Printer Default The settings of the printer operating panel are applied. Print at a standard size. Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 643 Print increasing ink impact accuracy, particularly for sharper text and fine lines. However, this takes more time than regular printing. Note • When Highest (Max. No. of Passes) is selected as the print mode, High-Precision Text and Fine Lines cannot be selected. iPF8300 Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 644: Set Configuration Dialog Box
When you place a checkmark here, the plug-in performs printing with the Plug-In in the background. Close Plug-in After Printing When you place a checkmark here, the plug-in closes after printing finishes. Set Configuration Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 645: Icc Conversion Options Dialog Box
Adobe CMM. Black Point Compensation Check this check box to perform black point compensation. Loss of gradation in dark areas can be improved by performing black point compensation. iPF8300 ICC Conversion Options dialog box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 646: Roll Paper Options Dialog Box
A print cut guideline is printed after each page and printing continues without in- terruption. No Spaces at Top or Bottom (Conserve Paper) When you place a checkmark here, the print data is printed without margins. Roll Paper Options Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 647: Size Options Dialog Box
Enter the height of the media size. Note • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Add button Click the button to register the contents of the settings. iPF8300 Size Options Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 648: Curves Dialog Box
• You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Output Enter an output value. Note • The allowed entry range is 0 to 255. • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Curves Dialog Box iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 649: Print History Details Dialog Box
• When you cannot print properly because you canceled the printing or an error occurred, appears to the left of the print history number. Delete button Click the button to delete the selected print history. iPF8300 Print History Details Dialog Box Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 650: Utilize Three Types Of Previews
The preview types are as follows. • Check Image with Print Area Layout →P.633 • Check the original image with Image →P.634 • Check Image with Roll Paper Preview →P.635 Utilize Three Types of Previews iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 651: Check Image With Print Area Layout
• There is no checkmark in Borderless Printing. • There is no checkmark in Enlarged/Reduced Printing or Scaling has been selected. • Center of Roll Paper has not been selected in Layout.. iPF8300 Check Image with Print Area Layout Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 652: Check The Original Image With Image
Selected Range feature is enabled and you an drag the cursor on the image and select an area for printing. • When you click the image while the cursor is displayed as on the preview, the selected area is deselec- ted. Check the original image with Image iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 653: Check Image With Roll Paper Preview
• To select Roll Paper Preview in Preview, select Roll Paper in Paper Source. Print with a Desired Picture Quality You can specify and print at the resolution you desire. Display the Main sheet. iPF8300 Check Image with Roll Paper Preview Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 654: Adjust The Colors And Print
• Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) →P.638 • Adjust the Colors by Color Matching →P.642 • Print High-Quality Adobe RGB16bit Images →P.643 • Prints monochrome photographs with high quality →P.645 • Using Adobe CMM →P.645 Adjust the Colors and Print iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 655: Adjust The Colors While Checking The Preview (For Color)
The above image adjustments are reflected in the before and after images below. Before Application After Application Display the Color Settings sheet. Drag the slide bar in the direction of Low in Cyan. iPF8300 Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Color) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 656: Adjust The Colors While Checking The Preview (For Monochrome)
You can adjust the colors while checking the adjustments in the preview. The following explanation is about the procedures for adjusting example image below. • Low for Contrast Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 657 The unapplied and the applied images of the above image adjustments are as below. Before Application After Application Open the Main sheet. Select Auto (Monochrome Photo) in Output Profile. iPF8300 Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 658 • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Click the Curves button then click near the center of the curve. Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 659 Enter 120 in Input and 135 in Output then click the OK button. Click the Print button. This applies the image adjustments and starts the print job. iPF8300 Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 660: Adjust The Colors By Color Matching
Refer to Using Adobe CMM for details. →P.645 Select the profile matching method in Matching Method. Click the Print button. Printing begins with the output profile and matching method that you have set. Adjust the Colors by Color Matching iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 661: Print High-Quality Adobe Rgb16Bit Images
Select the Adobe RGB16bit image data in Photoshop and start Print Plug-In. (See "Starting from Photoshop.") →P.607 Click button. Check that Adobe RGB is displayed in Color Space, and 16bit/channel is displayed in Bit in the Image Properties dialog box, and click the Close button. iPF8300 Print High-Quality Adobe RGB16bit Images Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 662 If required, adjust the colors using color matching. Note • For more information about the color matching, see "Adjust the Colors by Color Matching." →P.642 Click the Print button. Printing of the Adobe RGB16bit image begins. Print High-Quality Adobe RGB16bit Images iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 663: Prints Monochrome Photographs With High Quality
Enter "Adobe CMM" in the search input box on the screen. Search for the "Adobe Color Management Module (CMM)" item and select the Macintosh version. Download the file by following the on-screen directions. iPF8300 Prints monochrome photographs with high quality Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 664 How to Use Adobe CMM The procedure for using Adobe CMM is as follows. Display the Main sheet. Select one of the ICC profiles as the Output Profile. Click the ICC Conversion Options button. Using Adobe CMM iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 665: Perform Black Point Compensation
Select one of the ICC profiles as the Output Profile. Click the ICC Conversion Options button to open the ICC Conversion Options dialog box. Select Adobe CMM as the Conversion Engine. iPF8300 Perform Black Point Compensation Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 666: Perform Printing Press Simulation Print
Select one of the ICC profiles as the Output Profile. Check the Proof check box and select the profile for the printing press you want to target from the list on the right. Perform Printing Press Simulation Print iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 667: Enlarge/Reduce And Print
→P.651 • When you do the procedure below to print on roll media, the print job will match the size of the output with the media selected with the Paper Size setting. iPF8300 Enlarge/Reduce and Print Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 668 • This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Borderless Printing. Select Fit Paper Size. Click the Print button. The image prints filling the entire output media surface. Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Output Media Size iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 669: Enlarge/Reduce And Print Matching Width Of Roll Paper
• This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Borderless Printing. Select Fit Roll Paper Width. Click the Print button. The image prints covering the entire width of the roll paper. iPF8300 Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Width of Roll Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 670: Specify Scaling, Enlarge/Reduce And Print
• You can specify scaling rate in intervals of 0.01%. • You can specify a range between 5.00-600.00%. • The size of the width and height proportionally grow when the image is enlarged/reduced. Specify Scaling, Enlarge/Reduce and Print iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 671: Print With No Borders
Click the Borderless Printing check box on. Note • Select the width for roll paper set in the printer in Roll Paper Width in the Specify Roll Paper Width dialog box, and click OK. iPF8300 Print with No Borders Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 672: Customize Media Settings
• You can save up to 200 print history items. All items over 200 are deleted in chronological order. You can do the following things using print history. • Confirm Print History Details →P.655 Customize Media Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 673: Confirm Print History Details
Display Print History sheet. Click the Details button. Note • Select the print history you wish to check the details of, from either Print History or Favorites in the Print History Details dialog box. iPF8300 Confirm Print History Details Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 674: Apply Print History To An Image
If required, check the print history details. (See "Confirm Print History Details.") →P.655 Select the print history you wish to apply from Print History and Favorites, and click the Apply button. Apply Print History to an Image iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 675: Store Print History To Print Preferences
Select the print history you wish to store in print preferences from Print History in the Print History Details dialog box, and check the print history details in Settings. iPF8300 Store Print History to Print Preferences Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 676 Select the print history you wish to store in print preferences from Print History and click the button. In the Add Favorites dialog box input the name of the print history in Name, input a comment in Comment, and click the OK button. Store Print History to Print Preferences iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 677: Delete Print History
Click the OK button to close the Print History Details dialog box. Delete Print History You can delete print history. Important • Be aware that you cannot undo deletions of print history. Display the Print History sheet. Click the Details button. iPF8300 Delete Print History Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 678 Select the print history you wish to delete from Print History in the Print History Details dialog box, and click the Delete button. Click the OK button. Click the OKbutton to close the Print History Details dialog box. Delete Print History iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 679: Export Print History From Print Preferences
Display the Print History sheet. Click the Details button. Select the print history you wish to export from Favorites in the Print History Details dialog box, and click the Export button. iPF8300 Export Print History from Print Preferences Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 680: Import Print History To Print Preferences
Import Print History to Print Preferences You can import print history in file format and store it to print preferences. Display the Print History sheet. Click the Details button. Import Print History to Print Preferences iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 681 • You cannot import a print history file exported from a different OS in Print Plug-In. • You cannot import a print history file exported from a different printer in Print Plug-In. iPF8300 Import Print History to Print Preferences Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 682: Delete Print History From Print Preferences
You can delete print history store to print preferences. You cannot store more than 200 print history items in print preferen- ces. Display the Print History sheet. Click the Details button. Delete Print History from Print Preferences iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 683 Select the print history you wish to delete from Favorites in the Print History Details dialog box, and click the Delete button. Click the OK button. Click the OK button to close the Print History Details dialog box. iPF8300 Delete Print History from Print Preferences Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 684: Set Information To Print With Image
Click the information check box you wish to print on. When you wish to edit the comment, click the Edit Comment button. Note • When you do not wish to edit the comment, move to step 7. Set Information to Print with Image iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 685 Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional > Input the comment in the Edit Comment dialog box, and click OK button. Click the Print button. Comments are printed with images. iPF8300 Set Information to Print with Image Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 686: Printmonitor
Printer menu are updated with the printers that are now detected. 4. In the Printer menu, select the name of the desired printer. After the printer is detected, the printer status is shown. The Features of imagePROGRAF Printmonitor iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 687: Job Management Using Imageprograf Printmonitor
Printing Held Jobs Printing of the job with a Status of Holding is paused because the paper specified by the driver does not match the paper currently loaded in the printer. iPF8300 Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 688 Replace the paper in the printer with the correct paper. Note • To continue printing without changing the paper in the printer, select the held job and click Continue to print button. Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 689: Media Configuration Tool
• You can rearrange lists of the types of paper on the printer control panel and in printer driver dialog boxes and rename them, in addition to other functions. • You can add custom paper (paper that is not Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper) to the printer con- trol panel and printer driver.
Page 690: Operating Environment
Media Configuration Tool > Note • Canon genuine paper and Canon feed confirmed paper are detailed in the Paper Reference Guide. Any other paper is called custom paper. Operating Environment You can use Media Configuration Tool in the following environments.
Page 691 The next screen presents selections for the country or area where the printer is used. Select a country or territory then click the OK button. The License is displayed. After you have read Canon Software License Agreement, click the Continue button. Click the Agree button. iPF8300 Procedures for Installing Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 692 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > Select Easy Install then click the Install button. Click the Continue button to quit another application. When the following message is displayed, click the Quit button. Procedures for Installing iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 693: Procedures For Uninstalling
• When the installation is completed properly, the Media Configuration Tool folder is saved in the following folder. Applications > Canon Utilities > iPFxxxx Media Configuration Tool • The iPFxxxx in the folder above will be the printer name in use.
Page 694: Procedures For Uninstalling
The next screen presents selections for the country or area where the printer is used. Select a country or territory then click the OK button. The License is displayed. After you have read Canon Software License Agreement, click the Continue button. Click the Agree button. Procedures for Uninstalling iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 695 Mac OS X Software > Media Configuration Tool > Select Uninstall. Click the Uninstall button. Press the Continue button when another application is running. iPF8300 Procedures for Uninstalling Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 696: Starting The Media Configuration Tool
Starting the Media Configuration Tool Follow the procedure below to start the Media Configuration Tool. From the Applications menu > Canon Utilities >iPFxxxx Media Configuration Tool > MCTxxxx.app. Media Configuration Tool main window is displayed. Starting the Media Configuration Tool iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 697: Media Configuration Tool Main Window
When this button is clicked, the Edit Media Types dialog box is displayed, which allows you to add media information files released by Canon to the printer control panel and printer driver. You can also change names, toggle between display- ing and hiding, and delete added media types.
Page 698: Editing Media Type Information
• Adding Media Types →P.681 • Changing Media Names →P.684 • Deleting Media Types You Have Added →P.686 • Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide →P.688 • Changing the Display Order of Media Types →P.690 Editing Media Type Information iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 699: Adding Media Types
→P.694 tom paper displays Custom as the Status in the Media Type list. • To add media types, download the media information file (.amf file) in advance from the Canon website. Note • It may not be possible to deleting, showing/hiding, and changing the display order under some conditions.
Page 700 Media Configuration Tool > The Add Media Type dialog box displays. Click the Browse button. Select the folder that contains the media information files (.amf files), and then click the Open button. Adding Media Types iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 701 Reconfigure these after added the master media information file. Click OK when the confirmation message is displayed. In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. iPF8300 Adding Media Types Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 702: Changing Media Names
• Be sure to click the Update button. If you do not, your changes will not be applied to the printer and printer driver. Changing Media Names Open the Edit Media Types dialog box. Changing Media Names iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 703 The Rename Media dialog box is displayed. Edit the names in Name in Printer Driver and Name on Control Panel and click the OK button. Note • To restore the original names, click the Restore button. iPF8300 Changing Media Names Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 704: Deleting Media Types You Have Added
• Be sure to click the Update button. If you do not, your changes will not be applied to the printer and printer driver. Deleting Media Types You Have Added Open the Edit Media Types dialog box. Deleting Media Types You Have Added iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 705 Click the Delete button. Note • Only paper for which Status in the Media Type is Add can be deleted. In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. iPF8300 Deleting Media Types You Have Added Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 706: Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide
• Be sure to click the Update button. If you do not, your changes will not be applied to the printer and printer driver. Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide Open the Edit Media Types dialog box. Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 707 In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. iPF8300 Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 708: Changing The Display Order Of Media Types
• Be sure to click the Update button. If you do not, your changes will not be applied to the printer and printer driver. Changing the Display Order of Media Types Open the Edit Media Types dialog box. Changing the Display Order of Media Types iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 709 Update Media Types wizard, see "Updating Media Types." →P.692 Important • Be sure to click the Update button. If you do not, your changes will not be applied to the printer and printer driver. iPF8300 Changing the Display Order of Media Types Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 710: Updating Media Types
Confirm the printer, where media type information is to be updated, to be displayed in Printer in the Update Media Types - Select Printer dialog box, and then click the Next button. Communication with the printer starts and the following dialog box is displayed. Updating Media Types iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 711 When you would like to remain the data that is set to the printer, click the Cancel button. Communication with the printer starts and the following dialog box is displayed. iPF8300 Updating Media Types Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 712: Using Paper Other Than Genuine Paper/Feed Confirmed Paper
Adding custom paper to the printer control panel and printer driver is performed from this screen. Note • Custom paper is paper other than Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper (paper that is detailed in the Paper Reference Guide).
Page 713: Compatible Paper
• When using custom paper in another printer, always add the custom paper to that printer before use. • Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper cannot be changed from this dialog box. Refer to " Editing Media Type Information ".
Page 714: Add Custom Paper
In order to add new custom paper to the printer control panel and printer driver, first select the media type to use as the basis from among the Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper. Add this as custom paper after making various changes to the standard paper as necessary.
Page 715 The Step 1: Select the standard paper dialog box is displayed. In Paper Category, select the category of media type to use as the basis of the custom paper you are adding. Important • Select the category that you think is the closest to the custom paper you are adding. iPF8300 Add Custom Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 716 > The media type names of the Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper within the selected category are shown in Media Type Name. Select the media type to use as the basis of the custom paper, and click the Next button.
Page 717 The Roll Paper Settings dialog box is displayed. Note • If a paper source other than Roll Paper is selected in the Step 3: Paper Source Settings dialog box, this screen is not displayed. iPF8300 Add Custom Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 718 • 30 sec./1 min./3 min./5 min./10 min./30 min./60 min. :Ejects after the speci- fied time has elapsed after printing finishes. Borderless Printing Configures whether or not to permit borderless printing. • Permit : Borderless printing is permitted. • Deny : Borderless printing is denied. Add Custom Paper iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 719 First, click the Test Print button to perform a test print of each level. Important • If Newsprint for Proofing was selected as the standard paper for the custom paper, you cannot per- form the test print or configure the maximum ink usage. iPF8300 Add Custom Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 720 Set the level to test print using Maximum ink usage and the image to use using Image used in test print, and then click the Start Print button. Determine and set the ink level that is thought to give the best visual test print results with no bleeding or scraping of ink. Add Custom Paper iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 721 If the printhead rubs against the paper, this can cause damage to the printhead. • For details on the Head Height and Vacuum Strength, refer to the help. iPF8300 Add Custom Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 722 The Confirm Update dialog box is displayed. Confirm the updates and then click the Execute button. Note • If the authentication screen is displayed, input the administrator name and passowrd and click the OK button. Add Custom Paper iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 723: Delete Custom Paper
You can delete custom paper that you have already added from printer control panel and from the printer driver of the PC you are using. Open the Add Custom Paper dialog box. Select the paper you want to delete from the Added Custom Paper list and then click the Delete button. iPF8300 Delete Custom Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 724 • If the authentication screen is displayed, input the administrator name and passowrd and click the OK button. The custom paper is deleted from the control panel of the printer and from the printer driver of the PC you are using. Delete Custom Paper iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 725: Edit Custom Paper
The saved Custom Media Information File can be used by importing it into another printer or PC. Refer to " Import Custom Media Information " for details on "importing custom media information". →P.709 Open the Add Custom Paper dialog box. iPF8300 Edit Custom Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 726 Select the paper you want to export to media information file from the Added Custom Paper list and then click the Export button. Specify the location to save the Custom Media Information File. A Custom Media Information File (.am1 file) is saved. Export Custom Media Information iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 727: Import Custom Media Information
PC you are using. Open the Add Custom Paper dialog box. Click the Import button. Select the printer to add the custom paper to. iPF8300 Import Custom Media Information Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 728 Select the Custom Media Information File (.am1 file) to import. The Confirm Update dialog box opens. Click the Execute button. Note • If the authentication screen is displayed, input the administrator name and passowrd and click the OK button. Import Custom Media Information iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 729: Warnings
Edit Media Types dialog box that is opened by Add Genuine Paper in the Media Configuration Tool window. Warnings Take note of the following warnings when added custom paper other than Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper to the printer driver and the printer itself. About the Cutter •...
Page 730 ICC color profile that matches the paper you are using, and select that ICC color profile in your software. • Custom paper cannot be used with the ambient light adjustment function or Monitor Matching in Color-Matching Method. Warnings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 731: Print Jobs
Print Jobs > Print Jobs Basic Print Job Operations Advanced Print Job Operations iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 732: Basic Print Job Operations
Save print jobs on the printer's hard disk. • Print after reception is complete This option is available in combination with Print. Print jobs are saved on the printer's hard disk before printing. Using the Printer Hard Disk iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 733 There are 29 personal boxes, numbered 01 to 29. You can specify a name and password for each personal box. Up to 100 print jobs can be saved in all personal boxes combined. iPF8300 Using the Printer Hard Disk Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 734: Saving Print Jobs On The Printer Hard Disk
• Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional →P.601 • Free Layout →P.542 • Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy →P.576 • Preview →P.511 The document title will be "imagePROGRAF" when you print from imagePROGRAF Preview. Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 735 > Basic Print Job Operations > Configuring the Printer Driver in Windows Access the Page Setup sheet. Click Output Method to display the Output Method dialog box. iPF8300 Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 736 Make your selection in Send job to. • Print Save print jobs on the printer's hard disk after printing. • Save in mail box Save print jobs on the printer's hard disk. Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 737: Managing The Job Queue (Deleting Or Preempting Other Jobs)
These operations are available from the Control Panel or in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROG- RAF Printmonitor. • Delete Note that only jobs that are not currently being deleted can be deleted from the job queue. • Preempting other jobs iPF8300 Managing the Job Queue (Deleting or Preempting Other Jobs) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 738 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Print Job, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the job to print first, and then press the OK button. Managing the Job Queue (Deleting or Preempting Other Jobs) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 739 Manage jobs as needed on the Print Job page. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) Manage jobs as needed on the Job sheet. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. iPF8300 Managing the Job Queue (Deleting or Preempting Other Jobs) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 740: Managing Pending Jobs (Printing Or Deleting Jobs On Hold)
On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Job tab ( "There are held jobs." is displayed if jobs are being held. Managing Pending Jobs (Printing or Deleting Jobs on Hold) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 741 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes or No, and then press the OK button. Using RemoteUI Manage jobs as needed on the Print Job page. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. iPF8300 Managing Pending Jobs (Printing or Deleting Jobs on Hold) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 742 Manage jobs as needed on the Job sheet. For details, see "Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor." →P.420 Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor Manage jobs as needed on the Driver sheet. For details, see "Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor." →P.669 Managing Pending Jobs (Printing or Deleting Jobs on Hold) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 743: Printing Saved Jobs
Press ▲ or ▼ to select the saved job, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Print, and then press the OK button. Specify the number of copies and press the OK button. iPF8300 Printing Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 744: Printing Saved Jobs
Basic Print Job Operations > Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Select the print job and click Resume. Printing Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 745 On the Print Saved Document page, enter the quantity to print in Copies and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. iPF8300 Printing Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 746 • Enter a password if one has been set. In the Documents dialog box, select the print job and click Print. In the Print dialog box, enter the quantity to print in Copies and click OK. Printing Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 747 For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor On the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ by Inbox No./Name. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. The password is a four-digit number. iPF8300 Printing Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 748 > Select the saved job and click Resume Printing. In the Resume Printing dialog box, enter the quantity to print and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Printing Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 749: Deleting Saved Jobs
Press ▲ or ▼ to select the saved job, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Delete, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select "Yes", and then press the OK button. iPF8300 Deleting Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 750 On the Stored Job page, choose the mail box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Select the print job and click Delete. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Deleting Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 751 Print Jobs > Basic Print Job Operations > Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. iPF8300 Deleting Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 752 In the Documents dialog box, select the print job and click Delete. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./Name. Deleting Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 753: Moving Saved Jobs
Print jobs stored on the printer's hard disk (saved jobs) can be moved from the current box to another box as follows. However, jobs saved in personal boxes cannot be moved to the shared mailbox. This operation is available in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. iPF8300 Moving Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 754: Moving Saved Jobs
(See "Using the Printer Hard Disk.") →P.714 Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Select the print job and click Move Document. Moving Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 755 On the Move Document page, select the name or number of the destination personal box in the Destination mail box list and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. iPF8300 Moving Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 756 • Enter a password if one has been set. In the Documents dialog box, select the print job and click Move. In the Move dialog box, select the destination personal box and click OK. Moving Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 757 For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./Name. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. The password is a four-digit number. iPF8300 Moving Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 758 Basic Print Job Operations > Select the print job and click Move. In the Move Document dialog box, select the destination personal box and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Moving Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 759: Advanced Print Job Operations
On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Settings/Adj. tab ( Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. iPF8300 Saving Print Jobs Sent from Sources Other than the Printer Driver Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 760: Advanced Print Job Operations
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Print After Recv, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select On or Off, and then press the OK button. Saving Print Jobs Sent from Sources Other than the Printer Driver iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 761: Printing Without Saving Jobs In The Common Box
This operation is available in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. iPF8300 Printing Without Saving Jobs in the Common Box...
Page 762 Enter the password. (This field is limited to four digits in the range 0001–9999.) • Confirmation Number Re-enter the password to confirm it. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. Setting Passwords for Personal Boxes iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 763 Select the check box. • Password Enter the password. (This field is limited to four digits in the range 0001–9999.) • Re-enter to confirm Re-enter the password to confirm it. iPF8300 Setting Passwords for Personal Boxes Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 764 • Set password Select the check box. • Password Enter the password. (This field is limited to four digits in the range 0001–9999.) • Verify Re-enter the password to confirm it. Setting Passwords for Personal Boxes iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 765: Naming Personal Boxes
For easier identification, you can assign names to personal boxes. This operation is available in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the personal box. iPF8300 Naming Personal Boxes Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 766: Naming Personal Boxes
• Enter a password if one has been set for the personal box. Click Edit. In the Set/Register User's Inbox dialog box, enter the name in Inbox Name and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Naming Personal Boxes iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 767 > Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) On the Hard Disk sheet, select the personal box and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set for the personal box. iPF8300 Naming Personal Boxes Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 768 Advanced Print Job Operations > In the Documents dialog box, click Settings. In the Settings dialog box, enter the name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Naming Personal Boxes iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 769 In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./Name. Select a saved job in the list and click Set. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. The password is a four-digit number. iPF8300 Naming Personal Boxes Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 770: Displaying A List Of Saved Jobs
• If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button. The Job Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Stored Job, and then press the OK button. Displaying a List of Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 771: Displaying A List Of Saved Jobs
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Job List, and then press the OK button. Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Jobs saved in the box are listed. iPF8300 Displaying a List of Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 772 For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Displaying a List of Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 773 Jobs saved in that box are displayed in the Documents dialog box. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) On the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ by Inbox No./Name. iPF8300 Displaying a List of Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 774: Printing A List Of Saved Jobs
• Enter a password if one has been set, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Print Job List, and then press the OK button. Printing a List of Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 775: Displaying Details Of Saved Jobs
This operation is available in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Select the print job and click Details. iPF8300 Displaying Details of Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 776: Displaying Details Of Saved Jobs
The Details of the saved document page is displayed. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. Displaying Details of Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 777 • Enter a password if one has been set. In the Documents dialog box, select the print job and click Properties. The Properties dialog box is displayed. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. iPF8300 Displaying Details of Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 778 In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./Name. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. The password is a four-digit number. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Displaying Details of Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 779: Renaming Saved Jobs
This operation is available in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. Using RemoteUI On the Stored Job page, choose the box. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. Select the print job and click Details. iPF8300 Renaming Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 780: Renaming Saved Jobs
On the Details of the saved document page, click Change Document. In the Rename Saved Document dialog box, enter the name and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Renaming Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 781 > Advanced Print Job Operations > Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. iPF8300 Renaming Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 782 In the Documents dialog box, select the print job and click Properties. In the Properties dialog box, enter the new name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Renaming Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 783 > Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./Name. Note • Enter a password if one has been set. The password is a four-digit number. iPF8300 Renaming Saved Jobs Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 784 Advanced Print Job Operations > Select the print job and click Set. In the Settings dialog box, enter the new name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Renaming Saved Jobs iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 785 Handling Paper > Handling Paper Paper Handling rolls Handling sheets Output Stacker Media take-up unit iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 786: Handling Paper Paper
Paper Reference Guide, on the printer Control Panel, and in the printer driver is up to date. You can use the Media Configuration Tool to add custom paper (paper that is not Canon genuine paper or Canon feed con- firmed paper) to the printer control panel and the printer driver.
Page 787: Paper
The Paper Reference Guide is displayed. • Mac OS X Click the iPF Support icon in the Dock. The imagePROGRAF Support Information window is displayed. Click the Paper Reference Guide button. The Paper Reference Guide is displayed. iPF8300 Types of Paper Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 788 The default browser on your computer is started and the imagePROGRAF webpage is displayed. • Mac OS X Click the iPF Support icon in the Dock. The imagePROGRAF Support Information window is displayed. Types of Paper iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 789: Paper Sizes
The default browser on your computer is started and the imagePROGRAF webpage is displayed. Adding Custom Paper You can use the Media Configuration Tool to add custom paper (paper that is not Canon genuine paper or Canon feed con- firmed paper) to the printer control panel and the printer driver.
Page 790: Paper Sizes
330.2 × 482.6 mm (13.00 × 19.00 in) Letter(8.5"x11") 215.9 × 279.4 mm (8.50 × 11.00 in) Legal(8.5"x14") 215.9 × 355.6 mm (8.50 × 14.00 in) 36"x48"(ARCH E) 914.4 × 1219.2 mm (36.00 × 48.00 in) Paper Sizes iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 791 203.2 × 203.2 mm (8.00 × 8.00 in) to 1118.0 × 1600.0 mm (44.02 × 62.99 in) Note • For details on non-standard paper sizes, see "Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes." →P.119 • Borderless printing is not supported on sheets. iPF8300 Paper Sizes Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 792: Handling Rolls
• Set the roll on a table or other flat surface so that it does not roll or fall. Rolls are heavy, and dropping a roll may cause injury. Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 793: Handling Rolls
Lift the Holder Stopper lever (a) from the shaft side to unlock it. Holding the Holder Stopper at the position indica- ted (b), remove it from the Roll Holder. iPF8300 Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 794 Align the tips (a) of 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment #1 with with the holes (b) of the Holder Stopper and insert it the holes (b) of the Roll Holder and insert it firmly. firmly. Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 795: Loading Rolls In The Printer
• Always load rolls when the printer is on. If the printer is off when you load a roll, the paper may not be advanced correctly when you turn the printer on. iPF8300 Loading Rolls in the Printer Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 796: Loading Rolls In The Printer
Press ▲ or ▼ to select "Yes", and then press the OK button. Remove the paper and go to the next step. Open the Top Cover and lift the Ejection Guide. Loading Rolls in the Printer iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 797 • Be careful not to drop the roll and hurt yourself when loading it. • Be careful not to pinch your fingers between the Roll Holder shaft (a) and the guide grooves (b) when loading rolls. iPF8300 Loading Rolls in the Printer Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 798 • For paper that tends to curl, lift the Release Lever and manually pull the roll paper over the Platen. • Load the roll so that there is no gap between the right edge of the paper and the Roll Holder. Loading Rolls in the Printer iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 799 Handling Paper > Handling rolls > Lower the Ejection Guide. Holding the edge of the roll paper, lift the Release Lever. iPF8300 Loading Rolls in the Printer Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 800 If it is difficult to load paper, press the ▲ or ▼ button on the Control Panel to adjust the strength. Set suction stronger by pressing the ▲ button or weaker with the ▼ button. Three settings are available. Loading Rolls in the Printer iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 801 • Cut the edge of the roll after the paper is advanced if it is creased or soiled, or if you have cut it with scissors or a blade. (See "Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls.") →P.794 iPF8300 Loading Rolls in the Printer Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 802: Changing The Type Of Paper
• If you move the Release Lever, the setting automatically reverts to the previously selected paper. • Be sure to select the correct paper type. If this setting does not match the loaded paper, it may cause feed errors and affect printing quality. Changing the Type of Paper iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 803: Specifying The Paper Length
• Specify the paper length when you have set ManageRemainRoll to On. (See "Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left.") →P.791 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Paper tab ( iPF8300 Specifying the Paper Length Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 804: Removing The Roll From The Printer
• If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button. The Paper Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Eject Paper, and then press the OK button. Removing the Roll from the Printer iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 805 (See "Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left.") →P.791 Open the Top Cover and lift the Ejection Guide. Using both hands, rotate the Roll Holder in the direction of the arrow to rewind the roll. iPF8300 Removing the Roll from the Printer Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 806 • To load new paper in the printer at this point, see "Loading Rolls in the Printer." →P.777 • Clean inside the top cover before loading paper. (See "Cleaning Inside the Top Cover.") →P.1026 Removing the Roll from the Printer iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 807: Removing The Roll Holder From Rolls
Remove the Roll Holder from the roll. When removing attachments, push the tips (a) in as you remove the attachment. • 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment #1 ( Roll Holder side) iPF8300 Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 808: Feeding Roll Paper Manually
After a roll has been advanced, you can press the Feed button to feed or retract the roll with the ▲ and ▼ buttons. Press the Feed button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to advance or retract the roll. Press ▲ to retract the roll manually. Press ▼ to advance the roll manually. Feeding Roll Paper Manually iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 809: Keeping Track Of The Amount Of Roll Paper Left
Press ▲ or ▼ to select ManageRemainRoll, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select On, and then press the OK button. iPF8300 Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 810: Specifying The Ink Drying Time For Rolls
Display the printer driver dialog box. (See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows).") →P.207 Select the Main sheet and click Advanced Settings in Media Type. Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 811: Specifying The Ink Drying Time For Rolls
Drying Time, and then click OK. (See "Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Windows).") →P.213 Mac OS X Choose Print in the application menu. Select the Main pane and click Settings in Media Type. iPF8300 Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 812: Specifying The Cutting Method For Rolls
Use scissors to cut each document from the Guide- →P.796 roll after printing. For continuous printing (if line you will cut each page later), select Auto Cut > Yes or select Print Cut Guideline. Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 813: Specifying The Cutting Method For Rolls
• Do not lift the paper when holding printed documents before cutting. If the paper rises, it may affect the printing quality or cause rough cut edges. On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Paper tab ( iPF8300 Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 814 Holding the printed document to prevent it from dropping, press the Cut button to cut the roll. Manual (when using media that cannot be cut with the Cutter Unit ) Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 815 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Manual, and then press the OK button. Print the job. The printer stops advancing the paper after printing. Press the Feed button. Roll paper is fed to the specified cut position and then automatically stopped. iPF8300 Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 816 Cut the roll paper manually with scissors or the like. Press the OK button. After the roll is rewound, it stops automatically. Paper cutting (to have the roll cut at your specified position) Press the Feed button. Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 817: Cutting The Leading Edge Of Roll Paper Automatically
40 mm. However, paper may sometimes be cut, depending on the state of the leading edge. • Off The edge is not cut and scraps are not removed. iPF8300 Cutting the Leading Edge of Roll Paper Automatically Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 818: Cutting The Leading Edge Of Roll Paper Automatically
Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired setting option, and then press the OK button. This setting takes effect the next time you load a roll. Cutting the Leading Edge of Roll Paper Automatically iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 819: Reducing Dust From Cutting Rolls
Press ▲ or ▼ to select the type of paper loaded in the printer, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select CutDustReduct., and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select On, and then press the OK button. iPF8300 Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 820: Handling Sheets
Sheets are automatically selected, and the media type and size specified by the print job are shown on the Dis- play Screen. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Load Paper, and then press the OK button. Loading Sheets in the Printer iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 821 Press ▲ or ▼ to select "Yes", and then press the OK button. Remove the paper and go to the next step. Lift the Release Lever and open the Top Cover. iPF8300 Loading Sheets in the Printer Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 822 Align the sheet with the Paper Alignment Line (c) at right. Align the inserted edge of the sheet with the leading edge of the Paper Alignment Line (d), as shown. Loading Sheets in the Printer iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 823 • The suction remains on for about 30 seconds during loading. If you cannot finish loading a sheet dur- ing this time, pull the sheet away and reinsert it to start the suction again. iPF8300 Loading Sheets in the Printer...
Page 824: Printing From A Desired Starting Point
Print on sheets from a desired starting point as follows. Set Width Detection to Off On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Paper tab ( Printing From a Desired Starting Point iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 825: Printing From A Desired Starting Point
After a menu for selection of the paper size is displayed, press ▲ or ▼ to select the paper size, and then press the OK button. Open the Top Cover and check the position where paper is loaded. iPF8300 Printing From a Desired Starting Point Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 826 Handling Paper > Handling sheets > To start printing from the current position, close the Top Cover. To reposition the paper, lift the Release Lever. Printing From a Desired Starting Point iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 827 Keeping the right edge of the paper aligned with the extended line of the paper alignment line (a) on the right side of the printer and the position from which to start printing aligned with the groove (b) at the far end of the platen, load the paper. iPF8300 Printing From a Desired Starting Point Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 828: Removing Sheets
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Eject Paper, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select "Yes", and then press the OK button. The paper is ejected from the front of the printer. Removing Sheets iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 829 Handling Paper > Handling sheets > Open the Top Cover, lift the Release Lever, and remove the sheet. Lower the Release Lever and close the Top Cover. iPF8300 Removing Sheets Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 830: Output Stacker Output Stacker
Storing the Output Stacker ..........................819 Output Stacker a. Output Stacker A cloth tray that catches ejected documents. b. White tag A point of reference for attaching the Output Stacker in the right direction. Output Stacker iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 831: Using The Output Stacker
(See "Using the Output Stacker.") →P.813 Using the Output Stacker The Output Stacker can be held at four positions, as shown. • When storing printed documents on the Output Stacker Use position (1). iPF8300 Using the Output Stacker Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 832: Using The Output Stacker
The Output Stacker locks into position if you lift it to position (1) or (2). To lower the Output Stacker, lift the front Basket Rod lightly to release the lock, and then lower the stacker. Using the Output Stacker iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 833 If the paper is caught, it may damage printed documents. Lift the Basket Rod gently to release the lock, lower the stacker toward the front, and push it back. iPF8300 Using the Output Stacker...
Page 834 Remove the Output Stacker from the printer. Remove the front Basket Rod from the left and right basket arms, and remove the back Basket Rod and black cord from the Rod Holder. Using the Output Stacker iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 835 Stow the left and right basket arms. Next, with the Rod Holder still attached, remove the Rod Holder Adapter and put it in front of the printer. Pull out the left and right Basket Hooks from the Ejection Guide. iPF8300 Using the Output Stacker Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 836 Attach the Basket Rod to the Basket Hooks so that the white tag of the Basket Cloth is on the left. Form the Basket Cloth into a sloping shape to make it taut, and attach the middle Basket Rod to the Rod Holder. Using the Output Stacker iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 837: Storing The Output Stacker
(b), and push it all the way back. Remove the front Basket Rod from the left and right basket arms. Roll up the Basket Cloth and put it at the back of the Bottom Stand Stay. iPF8300 Storing the Output Stacker Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 838: Storing The Output Stacker
• When using the optional Media Take-up Unit, position the Basket Cloth and Basket Rod so they do not interfere with the Media Take-up Sensor (indicated by the dashed line). Push in the left and right basket arms toward the back all the way, until they stop. Storing the Output Stacker iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 839: Media Take-Up Unit
Enable roll take-up. (See "Enabling Roll Take-Up.") →P.822 Load the rewind spool on the media take-up unit. (See "Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit.") →P.823 Turn on the Media Take-up Unit. iPF8300 Media Take-up Unit (Optional) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 840: Enabling Roll Take-Up
• If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button. The Set./Adj. Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Take-up Reel, and then press the OK button. Enabling Roll Take-Up iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 841: Disabling Roll Take-Up
• Arrange the Basket Cloth and Basket Rod so they do not interfere with the Media Take-up Sensor. • Do not put anything in front of the Media Take-up Sensor that might interfere with it. This may im- pair operation. iPF8300 Disabling Roll Take-Up Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 842 Unlock the flange on the left side of the Rewind Spool by lifting the lever (a) from the shaft side. Remove the flange. When rewinding rolls with 3-inch paper cores, insert the 3-inch Adapter on the flanges at both ends. Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 843 • After pushing in the flanges firmly, make sure the paper core is secure and does not move around. Move the paper core left and right. If there is a gap between the flanges and paper core, repeat steps 2–4. iPF8300 Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 844 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Take-up Reel, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Auto Feed, and then press the OK button. The roll is now advanced to the Media Take-up Unit. Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 845 Making sure the roll paper is not slack, tape the left and right side of the leading edge to the paper core. Note • When rewinding heavyweight paper, use strong adhesive tape to fasten it. iPF8300 Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 846 • Do not manually force the Rewind Spool or paper core to rotate them. This may damage them. To rewind or unwind rolls, press ▲ or ▼ on the Media Take-up Unit. Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 847 A0 Width: 841.0 mm (33.1 in) 431.8 mm (17 in) 609.6 mm (24 in) 762.0 mm (30 in) 914.4 mm (36 in) 1,066.8 mm (42 in) 1,117.6 mm (44 in) iPF8300 Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 848 • When setting the Weight Roll on the paper, avoid touching the paper core and causing the wound roll to become misaligned on the left and right end. Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 849: Removing Printed Documents From The Media Take-Up Unit (Optional)
Hold down the ▼ button to advance the roll a little. To protect the paper that has been rewound, advance it an amount longer than the outer circumference. iPF8300 Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit (Optional) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 850 • Always hold the trailing edge of printed documents when cutting rolls. If you do not hold the docu- ments, they may fall on the floor and the printed surface may become soiled. Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit (Optional) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 851 Apply adhesive tape to the rewound paper to hold it in place, if necessary. Important • Be careful not to scratch the printed surface. Turn off the Media Take-up Unit by pushing in the Rewind Mode Switch. iPF8300 Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit (Optional) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 852 • Remove the Rewind Spool, pulling off both ends from the Media Take-up Unit at once. Unlock the flange on the left side of the Rewind Spool by lifting the lever (a) from the shaft side. Remove the flange. Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit (Optional) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 853 Remove the entire paper core with the rewound printed documents from the Rewind Spool. Note • You can leave the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit even when it is not used for rewinding rolls. iPF8300 Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit (Optional) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 854: Adjustments For Better Print Quality
Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Adjustments for Better Print Quality Adjustment for high-precision printing Adjusting the Printhead Adjusting the feed amount Color adjustment iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 855: Adjustment For High-Precision Printing
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Head Posi. Adj., and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Auto(Expansion), and then press the OK button. A test pattern is printed for adjustment. This process will take about 11 minutes. iPF8300 Enhancing Printing Quality Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 856 Important • If Head Height is not returned to Automatic, the printer will print with the Printhead height set to Super Low. (See "Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images (Head Height).") →P.843 Enhancing Printing Quality iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 857: Adjusting The Printhead Adjusting The Printhead
• Auto(Expansion) Try adjustment in this mode if vertical lines are warped or colors are out of alignment when the printer driver option High-Precision Photographs or High-Precision Text and Fine Lines is selected. iPF8300 Adjusting the Printhead Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 858 • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button. The Set./Adj. Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer, and then press the OK button. Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 859: Manual Adjustment To Straighten Lines And Colors (Head Posi. Adj.)
Perform adjustment as follows. Load paper. • Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls →P.774 • Loading Rolls in the Printer →P.777 • Loading Sheets in the Printer →P.802 iPF8300 Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 860 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the pattern number you have decided, and then press the OK button. Repeat steps 8–10 to specify the adjustment value for D-1 to D-5, D-7 to D-17, D-19 to D-29, and D-31 to D-36. Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors (Head Posi. Adj.) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 861: Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion And Blurry Images (Head Height)
• If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button. The Paper Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Paper Details, and then press the OK button. iPF8300 Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images (Head Height) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 862 When a setting other than Automatic is used, that value will always be applied. • Depending on the type of paper, some setting values may not be available. Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images (Head Height) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 863: Adjusting The Feed Amount
• Automatic : Print Quality or Print Length is selected, depending on Print Priority as selected in the printer driver at the time of printing. Image or Office Document : Print Quality is selected. Line Drawing/Text : Print Length is selected. iPF8300 Adjusting the Feed Amount Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 864: Automatic Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality)
• Auto(GenuinePpr) Use this mode with paper identified in the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.768 Automatic Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 865 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Settings/Adj. tab ( Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button. The Set./Adj. Menu is displayed. iPF8300 Automatic Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 866: Manual Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality)
• Loading Sheets in the Printer →P.802 Note • Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specified. Adjustment cannot be com- pleted correctly unless the loaded paper matches the settings. Manual Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 867 • If you printed test pattern A on a sheet, follow the instructions on the Display Screen and use another sheet of the same type of paper. Additionally, after test pattern B is printed, follow the instructions on the Display Screen and remove the sheet. iPF8300 Manual Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 868: Fine-Tuning The Paper Feed Amount (Adj. Fine Feed)
After a test pattern is printed, you will measure the discrepancy based on the results of printing. • Change Settings No test pattern is printed. Instead, you will measure a document already printed to determine the discrepancy. Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount (Adj. Fine Feed) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 869 The Set./Adj. Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Feed Priority, and then press the OK button. iPF8300 Adjusting Line Length (Adjust Length) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 870: Adjusting The Vacuum Strength (Vacuumstrngth)
• If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Press the OK button. The Paper Menu is displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Paper Details, and then press the OK button. Adjusting the Vacuum Strength (VacuumStrngth) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 871 However, the value is cleared when the printer is turned off or the paper is replaced. Press ▲ or ▼ to select VacuumStrngth, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired setting value, and then press the OK button. iPF8300 Adjusting the Vacuum Strength (VacuumStrngth) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 872: Color Adjustment
FneArt HW Photo Compatible Compatible Compatible Poster Semi-Gl Compatible Compatible Compatible SatinPhoto 190 Compatible Compatible Compatible Proofing Paper Compatible — Compatible GlossyPhoto 190 — Compatible Compatible GlossyPhoto 240 — Compatible Compatible Using Color Calibration for Color Adjustment iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 873 One sheet of unused paper of at least A4/Letter size (vertical, 8.5×11 inches) Execute color calibration as follows. Load paper. • Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls →P.774 • Loading Rolls in the Printer →P.777 iPF8300 Using Color Calibration for Color Adjustment Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 874: Printing In Ideal Colors For Light In The Viewing Environment
Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light Measure the light level in the viewing environment and enter the results in the printer driver before printing. Printing in Ideal Colors for Light in the Viewing Environment iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 875: Selecting Color Tones On Charts Before Printing (Windows)
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See " Accessing the Printer Driv- ") er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) →P.205 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. iPF8300 Selecting Color Tones on Charts Before Printing (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 876 • Ambient Light Adjust is only available when the Print Quality is set to Highest or High. Click Color in the Color Mode list. Click Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. Selecting Color Tones on Charts Before Printing (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 877 Ambient Light Adjust to display the Ambient Light Adjust dialog box. Confirm that By selecting a chart number is selected in Setting Method. If it is not selected already, select it. iPF8300 Selecting Color Tones on Charts Before Printing (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 878 Adjustments for Better Print Quality > Color adjustment > Click Print Chart. Light Source Check Tool now starts up. Check the settings and click Print. The Chart is printed. Selecting Color Tones on Charts Before Printing (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 879: Selecting Color Tones On Charts Before Printing (Mac Os X)
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (See "Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS X).") →P.485 iPF8300 Selecting Color Tones on Charts Before Printing (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 880 • Ambient light matching may not be available, depending on the type of paper used. For more infor- mation, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.768 Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Selecting Color Tones on Charts Before Printing (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 881 Color Space and the monitor color tempera- ture in Monitor White Point. Select Use ambient light adjustment. iPF8300 Selecting Color Tones on Charts Before Printing (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 882 Confirm that By selecting a chart number is selected in Setting Method. If it is not selected already, select it. Click Print Chart. Light Source Check Tool now starts up. Selecting Color Tones on Charts Before Printing (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 883 Chart Number. If Matching Method is set to Monitor Matching on the Matching panel, enter the Color Temperature and Illuminance as measured during monitor calibration. iPF8300 Selecting Color Tones on Charts Before Printing (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 884: Printing In Colors Matching The Measured Ambient Light (Windows)
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 885 • Ambient Light Adjust is only available when the Print Quality is set to Highest or High. Click Color in the Color Mode list. Click Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. iPF8300 Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 886 Monitor White Point. Select Use ambient light adjustment. Click Ambient Light Adjust to display the Ambient Light Adjust dialog box. Select By entering values directly in Setting Method. Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 887: Printing In Colors Matching The Measured Ambient Light (Mac Os X)
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (See "Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS X).") →P.485 iPF8300 Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 888 • Ambient light matching may not be available, depending on the type of paper used. For more infor- mation, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.768 Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 889 Color Space and the monitor color tempera- ture in Monitor White Point. Select Use ambient light adjustment. iPF8300 Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 890 If you have selected Monitor Matching in Matching Method on the Matching panel, also select Illuminance. Click OK. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 891: Printing Images To Match Monitor Colors
• Calibrating your monitor requires a measuring device. • Because colors appear different under sunlight at different times of day, we recommend following this proce- dure in a room not exposed to sunlight. iPF8300 Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 892: Printing Images To Match Monitor Colors (Windows)
Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (See " Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications (Windows) ") →P.205 Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 893 • Ambient light matching may not be available, depending on the type of paper used. For more infor- mation, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See " Types of Paper ") →P.768 Click Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. iPF8300 Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Windows) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 894 • For greater precision in monitor matching, we recommend configuring the settings for ambient light matching. (See " Printing in Ideal Colors for Light in the Viewing Environment ") →P.856 Click OK. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Windows) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 895: Printing Images To Match Monitor Colors (Mac Os X)
• Ambient light matching may not be available, depending on the type of paper used. For more infor- mation, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.768 iPF8300 Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 896 • Ambient Light Adjust is only available when the Print Quality is set to Highest or High. Click Color in the Color Mode list. Click Set to display the Color Settings dialog box. Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 897 • For greater precision in monitor matching, we recommend configuring the settings for ambient light matching. (See "Printing in Ideal Colors for Light in the Viewing Environment.") →P.856 Click OK. Confirm the print settings and print as desired. iPF8300 Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Mac OS X) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 898: Printer Parts
Printer Parts > Printer Parts Printer parts Control Panel Hard Disk Optional accessories Printer Specifications iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 899: Printer Parts
Paper is cut (using the cutter or manually with scissors) over this groove. c. Ejection Guide Guides printed documents as they are ejected. Raise the guide when loading a roll. d. Roll Holder Slot Slide the Roll Holder into this slot. iPF8300 Front Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 900 When carrying the printer, have four people hold it by these handles under both sides. o. Maintenance Cartridge Cover Open this cover to replace the Maintenance Cartridge. p. Stand A stand that holds the printer. Equipped with casters to facilitate moving it. (See "Stand .") →P.888 Front iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 901: Back
Connect an Ethernet cable to this port. The lamp is lit if the Ethernet cable is connected correctly and communication is possible between the computer and printer. d. USB Port Connect a USB cable to this port. This port is compatible with USB 2.0 High Speed mode. iPF8300 Back Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 902: Top Cover (Inside)
Manual Pocket Store printer manuals in this pocket. f. Power Supply Connector Connect the power cord to this connector. Top Cover (Inside) a. Top Cover Roller Prevents paper from rising when ejected. Top Cover (Inside) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 903: Carriage
Set the switch to the side opposite ● if the edges of printed images are blurred. Set the switch to the ● side before borderless printing. (See "Setting the Blue Switch on the Platen.") →P.1063 Carriage a. Carriage Cover Protects the Carriage. b. Printhead Fixer Cover Holds the Printhead in place. iPF8300 Carriage Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 904: Ink Tank Cover (Inside)
A lever that locks the Ink Tank in place and protects it. Lift and lower the lever when replacing an Ink Tank. To open it, lift the stopper of the lever until it stops, and then push it down toward the front. To close it, push it down until it clicks into place. Ink Tank Cover (Inside) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 905 The Ink Tank is installed correctly. • Off No Ink Tank is installed, or the ink level detection function is disabled. • Flashing Slowly Not much ink is left. • Flashing Rapidly Ink tank is empty. iPF8300 Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 906: Stand
Covers for Stand L and Stand R. f. Stopper Locks the Stand casters. Always release the Stopper before moving the printer. Moving the printer while the Stopper is locked may scratch the casters or the floor. Stand iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 907: Media Take-Up Unit (Optional)
Winds documents printed on rolls. d. 3-inch Adapter When rewinding rolls with 3-inch paper cores, attach the adapter to the Rewind Spool. e. Media Take-up Sensor A sensor for automatically rewinding rolls. ･ Weight iPF8300 Media Take-up Unit (Optional) Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 908 Attached to the ends of Weight Roll to adjust the weight. Use Weight Flange 1 or Weight Flange 2, depending on the type of paper. (See "Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit.") →P.823 Media Take-up Unit (Optional) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 909: Control Panel
• Off There are no active print jobs when the Data lamp is off. c. Message Lamp (orange) • On A warning message is displayed. • Flashing An error message is displayed. iPF8300 Control Panel Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 910 Press this button when loading or replacing paper. (See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.") →P.777 (See "Loading Sheets in the Printer.") →P.802 n. Roll Media lamp (green) Lit when rolls are selected as the paper source. Control Panel iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 911: Turning The Printer On And Off
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. The Power Lamp is lit when the printer finishes starting up, and the printer is now in Standby.
Page 912 If the Message Lamp is flashing, check the message on the Display Screen and take action as necessary. (See " Error .") Messages →P.1079 If the Data Lamp is flashing, the printer is receiving a print job. Turn off the printer only after printing is finished. Turning the Printer On and Off iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 913: Control Panel Display
The ink icon is highlighted. • Middle line displayed Indicates the printer status and shows menu names. • Bottom line displayed Here, the remaining ink level is indicated. (See "Checking Ink Tank Levels.") →P.995 iPF8300 Control Panel Display Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 914 Printing is in progress on the printer. Jobs sent from the computer are printed after the cur- rent job. The time left until printing is finished is indicated in the upper-right corner of the screen. (Values exceeding 10 hours are not shown.) Control Panel Display iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 915: Mode Transition
The printer requires your attention. Any jobs sent from the computer cannot be processed. The tab related to the error is displayed. For information about the display in the case of multiple errors, see "Error display." →P.899 Mode transition • Mode display iPF8300 Control Panel Display Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 916 *2: When the printer is in Sleep mode, you can press any button except the Power button to recover from Sleep mode. Sleep mode is also terminated if a print job is received or a command is issued from RemoteUI. • Error display Control Panel Display iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 917: How To View Instructions With Navigate
Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired navigation menu. Press ▲ or ▼ to select View Op. Guide, and then press the OK button. Instructions are now displayed. iPF8300 How to View Instructions With Navigate Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 918: How To View Instructions With Navigate
Printer Parts > Control Panel > ･ Example: Loading sheets How to View Instructions With Navigate iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 919: Printer Menu Operations
Display of printer-related information For a description of specific menu items available during printing, see "Menu Settings (During Printing)." →P.923 For instructions on selecting menu items during printing, see "Menu Operations." →P.902 iPF8300 Printer Menu Operations Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 920: Menu Operations
• Executing menu commands →P.904 Accessing menus Printer menus are grouped by function. Menus are displayed with the upper line selected. You can use the buttons on the Control Panel to access each menu. Menu Operations iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 921 After two seconds, the display reverts to the upper level menu. Note • If a confirmation message is displayed regarding the setting you entered, press the OK button. The setting is applied, and the printer is now in Standby. iPF8300 Menu Operations Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 922: Menu Structure
First Level Second Level Third Level Fourth Level Load Paper Roll Paper Cut Sheet Eject Paper Chg. Paper Type Roll Paper (The type of paper is displayed here.) ( *1 →P.906 ( *1 →P.906 Menu Structure iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 923: Menu Structure
Weak Weakest Scan Wait Time 1 sec. 3 sec. 5 sec. 7 sec. 9 sec. Roll DryingTime 30 sec. 1 min. 3 min. 5 min. 10 min. 30 min. 60 min. NearEnd RollMrgn iPF8300 Menu Structure Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 924 User Name est three print jobs.) Page Count Job Status CANCELED Print Start Time yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss Print End Time yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss Print Time xxxsec. Print Size xxxxxxxxsq.mm Media Type Menu Structure iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 925 Auto(GenuinePpr) ( *2 Auto(OtherPaper) Manual →P.912 ( *3 →P.912 Adjust Adjustment- A:High Length Print B:Standard/Draft ( *2 Change Set- A:High →P.912 tings B:Standard/Draft ( *4 →P.912 Calibration Auto Adjust Calibration Date Paper Type iPF8300 Menu Structure Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 926 Off * ( *7 Pri. DNS SrvAddr →P.912 Sec. DNS SrvAddr DNS Host Name DNS Domain Name IPv6 IPv6 Sup- port Off * IPv6 Stles- On * sAddrs ( *8 →P.912 Menu Structure iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 927 Interface Print ( *5 →P.912 Return Defaults ( *5 →P.912 System Set- Sleep Timer 5 min. * 10 min. 15 min. 20 min. 30 min. 40 min. 50 min. 60 min. iPF8300 Menu Structure Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 928 →P.912 +3:Moscow +4:Eerevan,Baku +5:Islamabad +6:Dacca +7:Bangkok +8:Hong Kong +9:Tokyo,Seoul +10:Canberra +11NewCaledonia +12:Wellington -12:Eniwetok -11:Midway is. -10Hawaii(AHST) -9:Alaska(AKST) -8:Oregon (PST) -7:Arizona(MST) -6:Texas (CST) -5:NewYork(EST) -4:Santiago -3:Buenos Aires -1:Cape Verde Length Unit meter * feet/inch Menu Structure iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 929 →P.912 Show Job On * ( *5 →P.912 Take-up Use Take-up Disable * Reel Reel Enable ( *12 Auto Feed ( *13 →P.912 →P.912 Skip Take- Off * Up Err ( *14 →P.912 iPF8300 Menu Structure Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 930: Menu Settings
Change the type of paper loaded. (See "Changing the Type →P.914 of Paper.") →P.784 Chg. Paper Size Change the size of paper loaded. (See "Specifying the Pa- per Length.") (See "Paper Sizes.") →P.785 →P.771 Menu Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 931 Note that if you choose 5mm, it may lower the printing quality at the leading edge and affect feeding accuracy. The printed surface may be scratched, and ink may adhere to the leading edge. It may also cause the Platen to become soiled. iPF8300 Menu Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 932 Job Menu Setting Item Description, Instructions Print Job List (Choose Delete Delete the current job or queued jobs. (See "Managing a print the Job Queue (Deleting or Preempting Other Jobs).") job.) →P.719 Menu Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 933 The average margin of error for estimates calculated according to Canon measurement conditions for ink costs is ±15%. Canon does not guarantee the accuracy of these estimates. Estimates may vary depending on con- ditions of use. Calculation of these estimates does not include ink consumed when cleaning printheads by force- ful ejection of ink.
Page 934 The printer prints and reads a test pattern for auto- matic adjustment of the feed amount. (See "Auto- matic Banding Adjustment (Adj. Quality).") →P.846 Auto(OtherPaper) Specify this mode with paper not in the Paper Refer- ence Guide. Menu Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 935 Choose Head Cleaning B if no ink is printed at all, or if printing is not improved by Head Cleaning A. Nozzle Check Print a test pattern to check the nozzles. iPF8300 Menu Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 936 DNS Domain Specify the DNS domain name. Name IPv6 IPv6 Support Specify whether to connect via IPv6. IPv6 StlessAddrs Specify whether a IPv6 stateless address is used. DHCPv6 Specify whether DHCPv6 settings are used. Menu Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 937 Set the current date. Time Time Set the current time. Available only if the Date set- ting is specified. Date Format Specify the date format. Language Specify the language used on the Display Screen. iPF8300 Menu Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 938 Choose Off to give priority to margin settings. The larger value is used if the margin specified in the printer driver does not match the margin in the print- er menu. Menu Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 939 Menu > Job Log. Additionally, the log is not printed if you choose Job Menu > Print Job Log. Note that because job logs are not collected, the Status Monitor accounting functions will not work correctly. iPF8300 Menu Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 940 Printhead R System Info Indicates the firmware version, serial number, and interface information. Error Log Indicates the most recent error messages (up to five). Other Counter Indicates the total printing volume of the printer. Menu Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 941: Menu Settings (During Printing)
The average margin of error for estimates calculated according to Canon measurement conditions for ink costs is ±15%. Canon does not guarantee the accuracy of these estimates. Estimates may vary depending on con- ditions of use. Calculation of these estimates does not include ink consumed when cleaning printheads by force- ful ejection of ink.
Page 942 *1: A rough estimate of how much ink was consumed per job is displayed. Actual ink consumption may be different. The average margin of error for estimates calculated according to Canon measurement conditions for ink costs is ±15%. Canon does not guarantee the accuracy of these estimates. Estimates may vary depending on conditions of use.
Page 943: Status Print
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Status Print, and then press the OK button. Checking the information in Status Print reports The following information is included in Status Print reports. Canon imagePROGRAF iPFxxxx Status Print Printer model Firm Firmware version...
Page 944: Status Print
Keep Paper Size Paper-related settings. Rep.P.head Print Settings after a test pattern was printed following head replacement. Nozzle Check Nozzle-check settings. Timing Warning CarriageScanWdth Carriage scan width setting. Use RemoteUI Settings used by RemoteUI. Status Print iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 945 Indicates the total amount of RAM. Error Log The past five error codes. HEAD LOT NUMBER Printhead lot number. LOT L LOT R PARTS STATUS Utilization status of replacement parts that require servicing. COUNTER xx iPF8300 Status Print Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 946: Printing Interface Setting Reports
On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Settings/Adj. tab ( Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Printing Interface Setting Reports iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 947: Printing Interface Setting Reports
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Test Print, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Print, and then press the OK button. Confirming Interface Print information The following information is included in the Interface Print report. Canon imagePROGRAF iPFxxxx Interface Print Printer model Firm Firmware Version...
Page 948 Stateless Address Prefix Length 5 Stateless Address Prefix Length 6 Use a link-local Ad- Link-Local Ad- dress dress Prefix Length Use a manual address IP Address Prefix Length Default Router Address Printing Interface Setting Reports iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 949 Printer Num- NDS PServer Tree Name Context Name Print Server Name Print Server Password Polling Inter- NPrinter Print Server Name Printer Num- AppleTalk Phase Type AppleTalk settings values. Name Network Number iPF8300 Printing Interface Setting Reports Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 950: Checking Instructions During Printer Operations
Once you complete an action described in the instructions, the printer detects the action and switches to the next instruction screen. In the case of actions the printer cannot detect, instruction screens are switched every four seconds, and the sequence of operations is shown repeatedly. Checking Instructions During Printer Operations iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 951: Checking Instructions During Printer Operations
Printer Parts > Control Panel > When all actions in the sequence are finished, the instruction screen for the next step is displayed. ･ Example: Ink tank replacement iPF8300 Checking Instructions During Printer Operations Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 952 Press the ◀ or ▶ button to display the previous or next screens. If you do not press the ◀ or ▶ button within 30 seconds, continuous display is resumed. Press the OK button to display the instruction screen for the next step. Checking Instructions During Printer Operations iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 953: Hard Disk
Other operations Display free hard disk space Initialize hard disk Error recovery Display error messages *1: This option is available in combination with Print. Print jobs are saved and then printed. iPF8300 Printer Hard Disk Operations Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 954: Checking The Free Hard Disk Space
To view the box list, select Stored Job in Job Management. On the Stored Job page, the free hard disk space is shown in the upper-right corner when boxes are listed. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Checking the Free Hard Disk Space iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 955 The Hard Disk sheet shows the free hard disk space. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor The Hard Disk pane shows the free hard disk space. iPF8300 Checking the Free Hard Disk Space Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 956: Erasing Data On The Printer's Hard Disk
Press ▲ or ▼ to select System Setup, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Erase HDD Data, and then press the OK button. Erasing Data on the Printer's Hard Disk iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 957 • As for the time required for deletion, confirm it on the Control Panel. However, when High Speed is selected, this finishes in several seconds. Press the OK button to start erasure. After the printer hard disk is erased, the printer automatically restarts. iPF8300 Erasing Data on the Printer's Hard Disk Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 958: Optional Accessories
Using the 2-Inch Paper Core Attachment Using the 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment 2-Inch Paper Core Attachment 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment #1 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment #2 Media Take-up Unit Automatically winds documents printed on rolls. Roll Holder Set iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 959 • For information on the types of paper compatible with the Media Take-up Unit, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. • For Media Take-up Unit instructions, see "Using the Media Take-up Unit (Optional)." →P.821 iPF8300 Media Take-up Unit Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 960: Printer Specifications
Plain Paper, Advanced Settings > Print Priority > Line Drawing/Text, and Print Quality > Standard. Printing performance Print method Bubblejet Maximum resolution 2400 dpi horizontally ( *1 ) × 1200 dpi vertically →P.943 Printhead PF-05 (2) Specifications iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 961: Printer Specifications
PFI-304PGY (330 ml or 11.2 fl oz) or PFI-704PGY (700 ml or Gray Ink ) 23.7 fl oz) GY Ink Tank (Gray Ink) Pigment ink PFI-304GY (330 ml or 11.2 fl oz) or PFI-704GY (700 ml or 23.7 fl oz) iPF8300 Specifications Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 962 *1: For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.768 *2: When supplying paper, use a roll approximately 1,000 mm (1,093.6 yd) or longer. *3: Printing may not be possible in some cases, depending on the type and size of paper. Specifications iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 963: Print Area
A margin of 5 mm (0.20 in) on top, 23 mm (0.91 in) on bottom, and 5 mm (0.20 in) on left and right sides is required. • Recommended Print Area: A margin of 20 mm (0.79 in) on top, 23 mm (0.91 in) on bottom, and 5 mm (0.20 in) on left and right sides is required. iPF8300 Print Area Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 964: Print Area
Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.768 • Recommended Print Area: A margin of 20 mm (0.79 in) on top, 5 mm (0.20 in) on bottom, and 5 mm (0.20 in) on left and right sides is required. Print Area iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 965: Network Setting
Network Setting > Network Setting Network Setting Network Setting (Windows) Network Setting (Mac OS X) iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 966: Network Setting
• A computer that runs one of the above operating systems • Printing over a TCP/IP network (when using IPv6) • Compatible operating systems • Windows Vista (Home Basic/Business/Ultimate) • Windows Server 2008 (Standard Edition or Enterprise Edition) Network Environment iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 967 • A computer that runs one of the above operating systems Note • In NetWare 6.0, iPrint is not supported. Network Environment After confirming what type of network environment you will connect the printer to, set up the printer and computers as needed. iPF8300 Network Environment Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 968 • Example of a Macintosh network In Macintosh networks, print over AppleTalk (EtherTalk) or TCP/IP, using Bonjour (Zeroconf) functions. Note • The imagePROGRAF printer driver is not compatible with AppleTalk. • Example of a NetWare network Network Environment iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 969: Configuring The Ip Address On The Printer
On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to select the Settings/Adj. tab ( Note • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. iPF8300 Configuring the IP Address on the Printer Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 970 • You can also specify the subnet mask and default gateway on the Control Panel. • The DNS can also be configured from the printer Control Panel. Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 971: Configuring The Ip Address Using Arp And Ping Commands
• In Mac OS X when using Terminal, enter the arp command in the format arp -s xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 00-00-85-xx-xx-xx. For details, refer to the help file for the command line. iPF8300 Configuring the IP Address Using ARP and PING Commands Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 972: Configuring Tcp/Ipv6 Network Settings
Press ▲ or ▼ to select IPv6, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select IPv6 Support, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to select On, and then press the OK button. Configuring TCP/IPv6 Network Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 973: Using Remoteui
• If you access RemoteUI with the printer name instead of its IP address, make sure the DNS settings are cor- rectly configured. • RemoteUI might not be able to start depending on the network environment. • Check that Use RemoteUI in System Setup is set to On in the printer Control Panel. iPF8300 Using RemoteUI Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 974: Configuring The Printer's Tcp/Ip Network Settings
Scope Enter the SLP search range. default SMTP Server Ad- Specify the SMTP server's IP address. 0.0.0.0 dress You can also specify the SMTP server domain name, if desired. Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 975 -, or . for the first character, or - or . for the last charac- ter. Multicast DNS Serv- Specify the printer's Multicast DNS service name. (1–63 charac- Canon iPFxxxx ice Name ters) (xxxxxx) This name will be displayed when Bonjour functions are used.
Page 976 • If you are using a DNS server, select Enable DNS Dynamic Update and enter the IP Address for DNS serv- ers and DNS domain name in Primary DNS Server Address, Secondary DNS Server Address and DNS Domain Name, respectively. Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 977: Specifying Printer-Related Information
On the Security settings screen, besides entering a password, you can specify other security-related information, such as IP address-based SNMP or TCP usage restrictions, MAC address-based access restrictions, or IPP and FTP authentication settings. Click OK to activate the settings. iPF8300 Specifying Printer-Related Information Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 978: Configuring The Communication Mode Manually
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Spanning Tree, and then press the OK button. Press ▲ or ▼ to enable or disable spanning tree support, and then press the OK button. The display reverts to the Ethernet Driver menu. Configuring the Communication Mode Manually iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 979: Email Notification When Printing Is Finished Or Errors Occur
• Mail server authentication is only supported with imagePROGRAF Status Monitor. Initializing the Network Settings Use RemoteUI to restore the network settings to the default values as follows. iPF8300 Email Notification When Printing is Finished or Errors Occur Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 980 After confirming the message, click OK to restore the network settings to the default values. Note • You can also use imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility or the Control Panel to restore the default network settings. Initializing the Network Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 981: Network Setting (Windows)
Click Close to close the Printer Ports dialog box. Make sure the printer port you added is displayed under Ports, and that the port is selected. Click Close to close the printer properties window. iPF8300 Configuring the Printer Driver Destination Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 982: Configuring The Printer's Netware Network Settings
Print Server Specify the name of a NetWare print server. — Name (0–47 characters) Printer Number Specify the number of the printer connected to the NetWare print server. (0–15) Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 983: Specifying The Printer's Frame Type
• For instructions on installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility, see "Installing imagePROGRAF De- vice Setup Utility." →P.435 Specifying the frame type using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility Start imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. In the list of printers, select the printer to configure. iPF8300 Specifying the Printer's Frame Type Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 984 Network Setting > Network Setting (Windows) > Choose Protocol Settings from the Printer menu. Click the NetWare tab and select the frame type in the NetWare Frame Type list. Specifying the Printer's Frame Type iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 985 • You must specify the IP address here to be able to configure NetWare protocol settings using Remo- teUI. Click Set. Click OK after the Confirmation message is displayed. Exit imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. iPF8300 Specifying the Printer's Frame Type Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 986 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired print service, and then press the OK button. The display reverts to the NetWare menu. Press the Menu button. If you have changed any settings, a confirmation message is displayed. In this case, press the OK button. Specifying the Printer's Frame Type iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 987: Specifying Netware Print Services
Use NWADMIN to set up the print server if NDS queue server mode or remote printer mode is used. Log into NetWare as Administrator or with equivalent rights, and then start NWADMIN. iPF8300 Specifying NetWare Print Services Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 988 If the print server has not been created, create it. In Available Options, select Quick Setup, and press the Enter key. Enter the name of the new print server, the new printer, and the queue. Specifying NetWare Print Services iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 989: Specifying Netware Protocols
Click Edit in the upper-right corner of the NetWare group to display the Edit NetWare Protocol Settings page. Make sure the Frame Type indicates the frame type used on the NetWare network. iPF8300 Specifying NetWare Protocols Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 990 In Printer Number, enter the same printer number specified in " Specifying NetWare Print Serv- ." ices →P.969 Click OK to display the Network page. For a list of NetWare protocol settings items, see "Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings." →P.964 Specifying NetWare Protocols iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 991: Configuring Netware Network Settings
Click the Port (or Advanced ) tab to display the Port (or Advanced ) sheet. As the destination port, specify the print queue created by configuring the NetWare print service settings. iPF8300 Configuring NetWare Network Settings Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 992: Network Setting (Mac Os X)
Specify the printer zone name, up to 31 single-byte characters. However, do not use the following single-byte characters: Also avoid using * (which represents the default zone) in the middle of a string. Configuring the Printer Driver Destination iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 993: Configuring The Destination For Appletalk Networks
X 10.2.8–10.4. If you use multiple printers in the same zone, assign a unique name to each printer. By default, the network interface name is Canon NB-18GB (xxxxxx). (Here, xxxxxx is the last six digits of the printer's MAC address.) *2: If zones have been created on the network, enter the name of the printer's zone.
Page 994 • The following procedures are based on Mac OS X 10.4. The method of configuring the destination varies depending on the version of Mac OS X. • The imagePROGRAF printer driver is not compatible with AppleTalk. In System Preferences, click Network to display the Network window. Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 995: Configuring The Destination In Tcp/Ip Networks
• If you use the printer in a TCP/IP network, make sure the printer's IP address is configured correctly. (See "Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel.") →P.951 Configuring the Destination (Mac OS X) Navigate to Applications > Canon Utilities > imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup and double-click imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup.app. iPF8300 Configuring the Destination in TCP/IP Networks...
Page 996 > Network Setting (Mac OS X) > Click Next. Click Registering IP Address. Select the model and type and then enter the IP address before clicking the Next button. Configuring the Destination in TCP/IP Networks iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 997: Configuring The Destination For Bonjour Network
• By default, Bonjour is activated on the printer. You can activate or deactivate the Bonjour function or change the printer name by using RemoteUI. For instructions on changing it, see "Using RemoteUI." →P.955 Navigate to Applications > Canon Utilities > imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup and double-click imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup.app. iPF8300 Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 998: Configuring The Destination For Bonjour Network
Network Setting > Network Setting (Mac OS X) > Click Next. Select the printer to register and click Next. Complete Printer Name and Location as desired and click Register. Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 999 Network Setting > Network Setting (Mac OS X) > Click Finish. iPF8300 Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...
Page 1000: Maintenance
Maintenance > Maintenance Ink Tanks Printheads Cutter Unit 1011 Maintenance Cartridge 1015 Cleaning the Printer 1026 Other Maintenance 1031 iPF8300 Downloaded from ManualsPrinter.com Manuals...

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