Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6300S Setup Manual
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- User manual (1126 pages) ,
- Basic manual (52 pages) ,
- Service manual (692 pages)
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Introduction
Overview of Setup
These are the steps in printer installation.
Preparations
Install the Printheads
Install the Ink Tanks
Install the Software and the
Electronic Manuals
Load Paper to Adjust the Printheads
• Even if you do not use the printer driver, be sure to install Media
Configuration Tool from the provided User Software CD-ROM.
With Media Configuration Tool, the paper types that are available
in your area can be registered to the printer. The Paper Reference
Guide also will be installed. For instructions on installation, refer
to "Install the Software and the Electronic Manuals" on page 5. (In
Windows, select Install Individual Software in the Setup Menu
window to install Media Configuration Tool only.)
• We recommend doing a color calibration after completing the setup
to adjust variations in the colors.
MEMO
Details for each step are given in this Setup Guide. Simply follow the instructions
to install the printer.
If an error message is displayed during setup or other problems occur, refer to
"Responding to Messages" on page 12.
The Manuals Supplied with This Printer
After installing the printer as shown in this Setup Guide, refer to the
manuals for instructions on operation and maintenance.
Printed Manuals
Basic Guide
The Basic Guide includes three booklets containing the following
information:
1 Loading paper, Replacing the consumables, Control Panel menus,
and others
2 Troubleshooting tips and Error messages
3 Preparations for transferring the printer and Instructions for installing
the software and the electronic manuals
Electronic Manuals
User's Guide
This guide describes advanced usage of the printer such as paper
saving tips, how to print a poster and banner with the supplied software
and print quality adjusting method, in addition to the basic instructions
for printing on roll paper or cut sheet.
Paper Reference Guide
This guide describes about the types and specifications of the available
media on the printer.
To refer to the electronic manuals
• Windows :
Double-click the iPFxxxx Support desktop
icon. (iPFxxxx indicates the printer model.)
• Mac OS X :
Click the iPF Support icon in the Dock.
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Read this manual before attempting to operate the printer.
Keep this manual in a handy location for future reference.
Space Required for Installation
+150mm
+800mm
Printer
Printer alone
iPF6300S
With stand attached
• A space of 1300 mm in the front and 700 mm in the back are needed
to print from the front paper feed slot.
Caution
Package Contents
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a. Printer
b. Spacer for borderless printing
c. 3-inch paper core attachment
d. Starter ink tanks
(BK, MBK, C, M, Y, PM, PC, GY)
e. 2-inch paper holder stopper
f. 3-inch paper holder stopper
• Some of the items included in the package are not explained in this
Setup Guide, such as the spacer for borderless printing.
MEMO
Keep these items in a safe place after setup because they are used in
various printing applications.
• For instructions on the included items not described in this manual, refer
to the User's Guide.
• A cable to connect the printer to a computer is not provided with the
printer.
• Canon, the Canon logo, and imagePROGRAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of CANON
INC.
• Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
• Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
• All other trademarks or registered trademarks described in this Setup Guide are the property of their
respective owners.
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+300mm
+150mm
Installation space (W x D x H mm)
1477 × 1770 × 644 mm
1477 × 1970 × 1291 mm
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h. Set of manuals
i. Set of CD-ROMs
j. Setup Guide (this document)
k. Power cord
l. Printhead (x2)
m. Sample paper
PRINTED IN JAPAN
ENG
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Summary of Contents for Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6300S
- Page 1 • A cable to connect the printer to a computer is not provided with the printer. • Canon, the Canon logo, and imagePROGRAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of CANON INC. • Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the U.S. and other countries.
- Page 2 Preparations Prepare the printer for use by installing it and connecting the power cord. Install the printer. You can use the following two methods for installing the printer. • Install with the optional stand Assemble the stand and install the printer referring to the Printer Stand Setup Guide included with the stand.
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Page 3: Install The Printheads
Install the Printheads Press the Power button to turn on the printer. When the display screen shows Open Upper Cover, open the top cover. Hold the printhead by the grips (a) as you remove it from the pouch. Pull the printhead fixer cover down toward the front to lock the printhead in place. -
Page 4: Install The Ink Tanks
Install the Ink Tanks Open the ink tank cover. Open the pouch and remove the ink tank. • Never touch the ink holes (a) or metal contacts (b). Touching these parts may cause stains, damage the ink tank, and affect print quality. •... - Page 5 Install the Software and the Electronic Manuals Windows You can print from Windows via USB or TCP/IP (network) connections. The installation procedure varies depending on how your printer is connected. Install the software and the electronic manuals by following instructions below. If you connect the printer with a USB cable, refer to "For USB connections"...
- Page 6 In the Printer Selection window, select The printer is connected directly to a computer and click Next. • Be careful not to insert the USB cable into the Ethernet port. When you restart the computer, the software settings are enabled. The software installation is now completed.
- Page 7 For TCP/IP (network) connections Install the software • If the printer is already connected to the network, confirm the IP address assigned to the printer. Ask your network administrator for further information. In the Printer Selection window, select The printer is connected to computers in a network and click Next.
- Page 8 When entering the printer's IP address manually In the IP Address Specification window, select either IPv4 Address or IPv6 Address to enter the printer's IP address and click Install. The installation process begins. In the Finish window, select Restart my computer now and click Restart.
- Page 9 Macintosh You can print from Macintosh via USB or network connections such as Bonjour or IP. Install the software and electronic manuals depending on your computer environment. <Compatible Operating Systems> Mac OS X 10.4.11 or later Install the software • If you install the software, log onto the computer as an administrator.
- Page 10 Click Quit. The software installation is now completed. Next, connect the printer to the computer. Select the printer to setup Click Next. Click Finish. • To register another printer, click Continue Registration, and repeat MEMO steps 17 to 19. Install the electronic manuals Next, install the electronic manuals.
- Page 11 Click Install. When clicking the User's Manual button, the User's Guide will be opened and clicking the Paper Reference Guide button, the Paper Reference Guide will be opened. Load Paper to Adjust the Printheads Load the provided sample paper and adjust the Printheads. As the system is charged for the first time, Select type of paper for printhead adj.
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Page 12: Responding To Messages
Turn off the printer and wait at least three seconds before restoring the power. If the message appears again, write down the error code and message, turn off the printer, and contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Write down the error code and message, turn off the printer, and...