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Large Format Printer User's Guide Manuals for this printer Setup Guide Basic Guide User's Guide Electronic manual Paper Reference Guide Electronic manual Read this manual before attempting to operate the printer. Keep this manual in a handy location for future referencing. Basic Printing Workflow - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - 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 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 3
Mac OS X ...30 Pausing Printing 33 Pausing Printing ...33 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Choosing Paper for Printing 36 Choosing a Paper for Printing ...36 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver ...36 Printing Photos and Office Documents 37 Printing Photos and Images ...37 Printing Photos - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 4
Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X 113 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes ...116 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Windows 116 Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X 118 Tiling and multiple pages per sheet 121 Printing Multiple Originals Next - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 5
Paper After Printing ...167 Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Windows 167 Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X 168 Windows Software 171 Printer Driver 172 Printer Driver Settings ...172 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver Utility Sheet ...204 Support Sheet ...205 Settings Summaries - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 6
264 Color Settings Sheet (Color) ...266 Color Settings Sheet (Monochrome) ...267 Print History Sheet ...268 Support Sheet ...269 Adjustment pattern setting dialog box ...270 Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box ...274 Set Configuration Dialog Box ...276 ICC Conversion Options dialog box ...277 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 7
...294 Enlarge/Reduce and Print ...294 Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Output Media Size 295 Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Width of Roll Paper 296 Specify Scaling, Enlarge/Reduce and Print 297 Print with No Borders ...298 Customize Media Settings ...299 Utilize Print History ...299 Confirm - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 8
Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications 364 Main Pane ...364 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box ...367 Paper Detailed Settings Pane ...380 Support Pane ...380 Preview 382 The Features of Preview ...382 Starting Preview ...382 Preview Main Window ...384 Paper Settings Panel - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 9
448 Paper Settings Panel ...448 Easy Settings ...450 Advanced Settings ...451 Output Settings Panel ...452 Color Settings Panel ...454 Driver Matching ...473 Print History Sheet ...474 Support Sheet ...475 Adjustment pattern setting dialog box ...476 Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box ...480 9 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 10
by Adding a Media Type 526 Displaying the Paper Reference Guide ...527 Updating paper information ...528 Handling rolls 530 Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls ...530 Loading Rolls in the Printer ...533 Changing the Type of Paper ...537 Specifying the Paper Length ...539 10 Removing the Roll - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 11
the Leading Edge of Roll Paper Automatically 552 Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls ...554 Handling sheets 555 Loading Sheets in the Printer ...555 Printing From a Desired Starting Point ...558 Removing Sheets ...560 Output Stacker 562 Output Stacker ...562 Parts of the Output Stacker ...563 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 12
...653 Checking Instructions During Printer Operations 655 Printer Menu 657 Printer Menu Operations ...657 Menu Operations ...658 Menu Structure ...661 Menu Settings ...667 Status Print ...676 Printing Interface Setting Reports ...679 Printer Parts 683 Printer Parts Printer parts 684 Front - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 13
Showing, Saving and Loading Selected Unit Cost Data 752 Showing the Total Amount of Ink and Paper Consumed 752 Basic Print Job Operations 754 13 Using the Printer Hard Disk ...754 Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk ...756 Managing the Job Queue (Deleting or Preempting Other Jobs 759 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 14
Operations 776 Saving Print Jobs Sent from Sources Other than the Printer Driver 776 Printing Without Saving Jobs in the Common Box 777 Setting Colors 798 Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors 800 Adjustment When Installing the Printhead ...802 Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 15
865 Preparing to Transfer the Printer ...865 Updating the Firmware ...871 Consumables 873 Troubleshooting 875 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions 876 Frequently Asked Questions ...876 Problems Regarding Paper 878 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper ...878 Clearing a Jammed Sheet ...881 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 16
Installed Printer Drivers ...901 Other problems 903 The printer does not go on ...903 The printer takes time to start up ...903 If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound ...903 Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared 903 The printer consumes a lot of ink ...904 Ink Level - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 17
cover is open...930 Prepare for parts replacement...931 Parts replacement time has passed...931 Unknown file...931 Calibration There is a problem with the multi-sensor 931 Multi-sensor error ...931 Specifications 933 Specifications Printer Specifications 934 Specifications ...934 17 Print - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 18
Precautions 938 Safety Precautions ...938 Legal Notices ...940 Manuals for this printer 942 Manuals for this printer ...942 About This User Manual ...942 How to use this manual 944 Searching Topics ...944 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing ...945 Disposal of the product 951 WEEE - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 19
Basic Printing Workflow iPF9400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow Printing procedure 20 Canceling print jobs 29 Pausing Printing 33 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software 171 Mac OS X Software 357 Handling and Use of Paper 521 Control Panel 647 Printer Parts 683 Network - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 20
and Printing on Sheets ...25 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows 174 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X 360 Printing in Windows ...26 Printing from Mac OS X ...27 Printing procedure Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets The printer supports both rolls and sheets. This - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 21
Printing Workflow Printing procedure iPF9400 Turning the Printer On and Off Insert the sheet between the Platen and the Paper Retainer. • Enlarged/ Match the Paper Size.") →P.68 (See "Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value.") →P.78 • Free Layout (Windows) and imagePROGRAF Free Layout - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 22
iPF9400 • The Power Lamp and Message Lamp are not lit (even once), and nothing appears on the Display Screen Make sure the printer is plugged in correctly. Check the connection at the plug and electrical outlet. • No paper is loaded Load paper -up Unit, see "Media Take-up Unit." →P.570 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 23
→P.564 • For details on supported sizes and types of rolls, see Paper Sizes or the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Paper Sizes.") Note →P.522 (See "Types of Paper.") →P.522 • To wait until the ink dries after printing before cutting the roll, set Drying Time in the printer driver. (See "Specifying the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 24
and Printing on Rolls 3 Load the roll in the printer. (See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.") →P.533 iPF9400 Basic Printing Workflow Printing procedure • When printing without borders on the Platen.") →P.893 4 Select the type of paper. (See "Changing the Type of Paper.") →P.537 24 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 25
printer now starts printing the print job. Loading and Printing on Sheets These are the basic steps for loading sheets and then printing. Follow the steps below to load and print on sheets. • For details on supported types and sizes of paper, see Paper Sizes or the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 26
Printing procedure Printing in Windows iPF9400 3 Send the print job. • Printing in Windows →P.26 • Printing from Mac OS X →P.27 4 Load the sheet. (See "Loading Sheets in the Printer.") →P.555 Start printing. from the File menu to display the dialog box for printing conditions. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 27
iPF9400 Printing from Mac OS X 2 After confirming that the printer printer in imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup.app. For instructions on registering the printer, see "Configuring the Printer Driver Destination." →P.709 • During this setup process, the printer will not be listed among available printers - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 28
the printer in the Printer list. 3 Click Print to start printing. As shown in the following illustration, you can switch to other panes in this dialog box to complete settings for various methods of printing, including enlarged and reduced printing, borderless printing, and so on. iPF9400 Printing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 29
Basic Printing Workflow iPF9400 Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Stop button on the Control Panel. When you press the Stop button during printing, printer operation varies depending on the current status. • If you press the Stop button before job immediately, select "Yes". 29 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 30
iPF9400 Canceling Print Jobs from Windows In the printer window, you can cancel jobs that are being sent to the printer. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, you can cancel print jobs that have already been received by the printer the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor window from the moment the printer starts - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 31
iPF9400 1 Click the printer icon in the Dock to display the printer window. 2 Click Pause Printer to stop printing. Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X 3 If there are no jobs in the printer has already been sent to the printer), click Utility to display imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. 4 Select the print - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 32
Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X iPF9400 5 Exit imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. In the printer window, click Resume Printer. • Always follow these steps if you cancel print jobs from imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. If you do not restart job pro- Important cessing, the next job cannot be printed. Basic - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 33
iPF9400 Pausing Printing Pausing Printing Pausing Printing During printing, if you set Pause Print in the Control Panel menu to On, printing is stopped at that point and the printer Note sumes. • When paper is advanced • When you execute Chg. Paper Type in the Paper Menu 1 During printing, Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 34
iPF9400 34 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 35
iPF9400 User's Guide Enhanced Printing Options Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options Choosing Paper for Printing Paper Control Panel Printer Parts Network Setting Print Job Management Adjustments for Better Print Quality Color Management Maintenance and Consumables Troubleshooting - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 36
Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X)." →P.360 • If you use paper other than Canon feed confirmed paper, Canon provides absolutely no guarantees regarding print quality or Important paper feed properties. • Genuine Canon paper and Canon feed confirmed paper are detailed in " Paper Reference Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 37
Printing Options iPF9400 Printing Photos following Print Target from Easy Settings of the printer driver, you can easily configure the printing of refer to "Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing →P.61 ". For instructions on printing photos and images, refer to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 38
2 280. In the A Media Type, choose the type of paper used for printing, such as Glossy Paper, Canon Coated Paper, and so on. Make sure the paper you select is loaded in the printer. • The paper type setting in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel) is updated - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 39
roll in the M Roll Paper Width list-in this case, 10-in. Roll (254.0mm). 10 Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see "Printer Driver Settings →P.172 " 11 Confirm the print settings and print as desired. • For instructions on confirming print settings - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 40
Attributes dialog box from Page Setup. iPF9400 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. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 In the F Paper Size list, click the size of - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 41
Options iPF9400 Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) 6 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Canon Premium Glossy Paper 2 280. Make sure the paper you select is loaded in the printer. • The types of paper indicated in the printer driver and - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 42
Plug-In for Photoshop for Windows and Macintosh are provided with the printer. Note For instructions and details on which versions of Photoshop are compatible with the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Photoshop, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 43
Options Printing Photos and Office Documents iPF9400 • Adjust the color balance, brightness, contrast, saturation, and gray levels. Printing Adobe RGB Images (Windows) For instructions on using the printer driver to print Adobe RGB images created in Photoshop, refer to the following topics, as - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 44
Windows) iPF9400 8 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Canon Premium Glossy Paper 2 depending on the paper type. Note 12 Click Color in the G Color Mode list. 13 Click H Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. 44 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 45
iPF9400 14 Click the Matching tab to display the Matching sheet. Printing Adobe RGB Images (Windows) Enhanced Printing Options Printing Photos and Office Documents 15 In A Matching Mode, click Driver paper in the L Paper Source list. 21 Select the width of the loaded roll in the M Roll Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 46
3 Make sure the setting mode is Color Management. 4 In the Color Handling list, click Printer Manages Colors. 5 Click Print. 6 Access the Main pane. iPF9400 7 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Canon Premium Glossy 46 Paper 2 280. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 47
iPF9400 8 Options displayed in the F Print Quality list vary depending on the type of paper. Note 11 Click Color in the H Color Mode list. 12 Click I Set Click Matching to display the Matching pane. 14 In Matching Mode, click Driver Matching Mode. 15 In Color Space, click Adobe RGB. 16 Click OK - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 48
these values as needed. (Advanced Settings) For details on Advanced Settings, refer to "Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing →P.61 ". For instructions on printing office documents, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 49
Options iPF9400 Printing Office Documents (Windows) • Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) 1 Choose Print in the application menu. 2 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See "Accessing the Printer Driver - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 50
Page Setup. iPF9400 Printing Photos and Office Documents 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. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 In the F Paper Size list, click - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 51
iPF9400 5 Access the Main pane. Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X) Enhanced Printing Options Printing Photos and Office Documents 6 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper 10 Click Cut Sheet in the A Paper Source list. 51 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 52
- for Paper Tray (Large Margins). iPF9400 12 Specify additional printing conditions. For details on available printing conditions, see "Printer Driver Settings →P.358 . 2 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box. (See "Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 53
iPF9400 4 Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals Enhanced Printing from multiple applications on the same page. • For details on how to edit and sort images, refer to the PosterArtist Manual. Note 53 10 Print from the PosterArtist menu. User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 54
Printer Driver iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Adjusting Images Adjusting Images Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver ...54 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows 56 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X 58 Giving Priority to Particular Graphic User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 55
iPF9400 Matching Mode Driver Matching Mode ICC Matching Mode Host ICM Mode ColorSync Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver Description Enables printing of optimal color tones using a driver images, graphics, color of the paper. Colormatching is For instructions on color adjustment, refer to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 56
the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 ") 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Adjusting Images 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. 5 Click D Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. 6 Click Color in the G Color Mode list. 56 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 57
iPF9400 7 Click H Color Settings to display the Color Settings dialog box. Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows the Object Adjustment dialog box, which allows you to select the color adjust- Note ment target from Image, Graphics, and Text. 9 Close the Color Settings dialog box. 57 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 58
Setup sheet. iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Adjusting Images 11 Confirm the settings of A Page Size, L Paper Source, and 1 This sets the B Format for and C Paper Size. • The configuration method varies depending on part of the printer driver displayed when you select Print from the application - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 59
Options iPF9400 Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 Choose the original size in the F Paper Size Images 6 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. 7 Click D Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. 8 Click - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 60
(Mac OS X) 9 Click I Set to display the Color Settings dialog box. iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Adjusting Images 10 On the Color Adjustment pane, adjust the color tones the color adjust- Note ment target from Images, Graphics, and Text. 11 Click OK to close the Color Settings dialog box - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 61
iPF9400 12 Access the Page Setup pane. Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing Enhanced Printing Options Adjusting Images 13 Confirm the settings of A Paper Choose the graphic elements graphics selected type of paper are listed ink than in other modes, - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 62
Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing Print Quality (*1) High Standard Fast Description Choose this setting to print at high resolution when quality is most important. Printing takes longer and consumes more ink iPF9400 Graphics) Refer to "Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver the paper type - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 63
printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(Refer to "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 ") 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Adjusting Images 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. 63 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 64
print mode. iPF9400 Enhanced Printing instructions on adjusting brightness and contrast, see "Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver." →P.54 Note 10 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 64 11 Confirm the settings of A Page Size, L Paper Source, and so on. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 65
iPF9400 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X) 12 Confirm the print settings and print as desired. • For details on how to check the printing settings, refer box. 2 Select the printer in the B Format for list. 3 Choose the original size in the C Paper Size list. 4 Click - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 66
to switch the print mode. iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Adjusting Images instructions on adjusting brightness and contrast, see "Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver →P.54 " Note 13 Access the Page Setup pane. 14 Confirm the settings of A Paper Source and C Page Size. 66 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 67
iPF9400 Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X) 15 Confirm the print settings, and then click M Print to start printing. • For tips on confirming print settings, see "Confirming Print Settings →P.362 " Note Enhanced Printing Options Adjusting Images 67 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 68
or reduce the original in the printer driver, as desired. • Fit Paper Size Enlarge or reduce the original to match the size of the paper you are using. Printing enlargements or reductions For instructions on resizing originals to match the paper size, refer to the following topics, as appropriate - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 69
iPF9400 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) Enhanced Printing Options Printing enlargements or reductions 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 5 Select the printing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 70
iPF9400 Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) This topic describes how to enlarge originals before printing to match the paper part of the printer driver displayed when you select Print from the application software menu. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 In the F Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 71
Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 7 Make your selection in the E Print Target list. 8 Make your selection in the F Print Quality list. 9 Access the Page Setup pane. 10 Select and click a roll paper in the A Paper Source list. 71 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 72
iPF9400 11 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in the B Roll Width list-in this case, ISO A2/A3 (420.0mm). • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer sure E Fit Paper Size is selected. 15 Click ISO A3 in the I Paper Size list. 16 printer driver, as desired. 72 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 73
) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: 16 inches (406.4 mm) 1 Choose Print in the application menu. 2 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 ") 73 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 74
iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Printing enlargements or reductions 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper display the Page Setup sheet. 7 Select and click a roll paper in the L Paper Source list. 8 In the A Page Size list, click the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 75
or reductions iPF9400 9 Select the C Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. • If the C Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box is not disNote played on the Page Setup sheet, clear the B Borderless Printing check box. Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) 10 Click E Fit Roll Paper Width - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 76
C Paper Size. iPF9400 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. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 In the F Paper of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 77
). • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in B Roll Width, click L Printer Information on the Main Note pane to update the printer information. 12 Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size in the Page At- tributes dialog box-in - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 78
printer driver, as desired. • Scaling Enlarge or reduce originals by a particular amount, as desired. iPF9400 Printing enlargements or reductions For instructions on entering a scaling value to resize originals, refer .7 in]) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 79
iPF9400 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Windows) Enhanced Printing Options Printing enlargements or reductions 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 5 Select the printing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 80
iPF9400 12 Click F Scaling and enter 120. • You can specify enlargement that exceeds the paper paper will not be printed. • If the original size after enlargement or reduction is smaller than the paper 11.7 in]) • Paper: Roll paper • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 81
iPF9400 1 This sets the B Format for and C Paper part of the printer driver displayed when you select Print from the application software menu. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 In the F Paper select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 7 Make your selection - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 82
L Printer Information on the Main pane to update the printer information. 12 Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size in the Page At- tributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. 82 13 Select the D Enlarged/Reduced Printing check box. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 83
iPF9400 Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X) 14 Click G Scaling and enter 120. • You can specify enlargement that exceeds the paper size, but in this case, the portion off the edge of the paper Print Settings →P.362 " Note Printing enlargements or reductions 83 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 84
Printing Options Printing on Oversize Paper iPF9400 Printing at full size Printing on Oversize Paper ...84 Printing at Full Size than the page size • Paper larger than the maximum size supported by the printer cannot be used as paper for oversized printing. (See Note "Paper Sizes.") →P.522 • - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 85
then display the printer driver dialog box.(See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 ") 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Printing at full size 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 85 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 86
sheet. iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Printing at full size 6 Click O Size Options to display the Paper Size Options dialog box. 7 In the Paper Size 10 Select and click a roll paper in the L Paper Source list. 11 Select the width of the loaded roll in the M Roll Paper Width list-in this case, - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 87
iPF9400 1 This sets the B Format for and C Paper part of the printer driver displayed when you select Print from the application software menu. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 In F Paper , select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 7 Make your selection - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 88
420.0mm). • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Note B Roll Width, click L Printer Information on the Main pane to update the printer information. 12 Make sure C Page Size shows the original size as specified in C Paper Size in the Page Attributes dia- log box-in this - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 89
at full size iPF9400 13 Confirm the printed image covers the entire surface of the paper. Paper incompatible with the printer's auto cut function can be printed without that can be used for borderless printing, see " Paper Reference Guide." • Borderless printing is not possible if details such as - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 90
, refer to the software documentation. • The extra 3 mm (0.12 in) on each side will not be printed. Create the original so that it fits inside the paper area to be printed on. 2 Choose Print in the application menu. 3 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 91
Options iPF9400 Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows) 5 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Canon Heavyweight Coated Paper. 6 Select the print target in the E Print Target list. • When you are using paper that takes longer for ink to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 92
• Paper: Roll • Paper type: Canon Heavyweight Coated Paper • Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) 1 Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attributes dialog box. 2 Select the printer in the B Format for list. 3 In the C Paper Size list, choose a paper size supported for - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 93
size 8 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Canon Heavyweight Coated Paper. 9 Select the print target in the E Print Target list. • When you are using paper that takes longer for ink to adhere for borderless printing and the Cutter Unit touches - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 94
Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) iPF9400 12 Confirm that the roll paper width matches the paper size. Make sure the width of the Printer Information on the Main pane and update the printer information. 13 Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 95
iPF9400 Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size Borderless Printing Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size 95 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper the paper. Paper incompatible with the printer's printing, see " Paper Reference Guide." • Borderless printing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 96
• The printer driver automatically enlarges originals 3 mm (0.12 in) past the dimensions of the paper on each side. The 3 Note mm portion beyond the edge on each side is not printed. For instructions on borderless printing of photos, images, and other documents to match the paper size, refer to the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 97
In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Canon Heavyweight Coated Paper. 6 Select the print target in the E Print Target list. • When you are using paper that takes longer for ink to adhere for borderless printing and the Cutter Unit touches Important - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 98
the Information dialog box. iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Borderless Printing 11 Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll Paper Width list-in this paper size, based on the following example. • When borderless printing is used, the edge of the paper is cut during printing. Thus, ink - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 99
Printing Options Borderless Printing iPF9400 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) 1 Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attributes dialog box. 2 Select the printer in the B Format for list. 3 In the C Paper Size list, click the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 100
the Paper Size (Mac OS X) iPF9400 9 Select the print target in the E Print Target list. • When you are using paper that takes longer for ink to loaded roll is not displayed in B Roll Note Width, click L Printer Information on the Main pane and update the printer information. 100 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 101
iPF9400 13 Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper the entire surface of the paper. Paper incompatible with the printer's auto cut function can be be used for borderless printing, see " Paper Reference Guide." • Borderless printing is not possible if - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 102
paper size. • If you can specify the margin, as in Microsoft Word, set the margin at 0 mm. For instructions on specifying the mar- Note gin, refer to the software documentation. 2 Choose Print in the application menu. 102 3 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 103
In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Canon Heavyweight Coated Paper. 6 Select the print target in the E Print Target list. • When you are using paper that takes longer for ink to adhere for borderless printing and the Cutter Unit touches Important - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 104
iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Borderless Printing 11 Select the width of the loaded roll in the Roll Paper E Scale to fit Roll Paper Width is selected. 14 paper is cut during printing. Thus, ink Paper: Roll • Paper type: Canon Heavyweight Coated Paper • Roll paper width: 10 inches (254.0 mm) - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 105
iPF9400 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) 1 Choose Page Setup from the application menu to display the Page Attributes dialog box. 2 Select the printer in the B Format for list. 3 In C Paper entire space of the paper size. 6 Choose Print in the application menu. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 106
Printing Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) iPF9400 9 Select the print target in the E Print Target list. • When you are using paper that takes longer for ink to adhere for borderless printing and the Cutter Unit touches Important printing surfaces that - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 107
iPF9400 Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) 13 Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Printing check box. This ensures that F Fit Roll Paper Width is automatically selected in D Enlarged/Reduced Printing. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 108
Large-Format Printing) iPF9400 Printing banners or non-standard sizes For instructions on printing vertical or horizontal banners, refer to the following topics, paper left. • If not much ink is left, prepare replacement ink tanks. • To print at a higher level of quality, in the printer driver - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 109
(100×500 mm [3.9×19.7 in]) • Paper: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: 16 in (406.4 mm) The print procedure is as follows. 1. Register a Custom Paper Size in the printer driver. Call a non-standard paper size registered in the printer driver with Custom Paper Size. Once you register - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 110
Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) iPF9400 7 Under Paper Size, enter 100 in Width and 500 in Height. 8 Click Add to add the paper size of My Horizontal Banner. 9 Click OK to close the Paper Size Options dialog box. 10 Close the printer driver dialog box. • Although you can even - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 111
iPF9400 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) Enhanced Printing Options Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 112
Setup sheet, clear the B Borderless Printing check box. iPF9400 9 Select and click a roll paper in the L Paper Source list. 10 After you click E Fit Roll Paper Width, the Information dialog box is displayed. 11 Select Settings to dis- play the Special Settings dialog box. 112 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 113
iPF9400 2 of a document created with an application software by the printer driver, you can print maximum 18.0 m vertical or horizontal 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) The print procedure is User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 114
Mac OS X) 3 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 4 Click Manage Custom Sizes in the F Paper Size list to display the Custom Page Sizes dialog box. iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Printing banners or the corresponding banner settings. 1 Choose Print in the application menu. 114 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 115
Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 4 Make your selection in the E Print Target list. 5 Make your selection in the F Print Quality list. 6 Access the Page Setup pane. 7 Select and click a roll paper in the A Paper Source list. 115 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 116
maximum settable size is 3.2 m. The setting of Note Custom Size is disabled when you exit the application software. For instructions on specifying non-standard paper sizes for printing, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating system. • Printing on Non-Standard - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 117
mm [16.9 × 16.9 in]) 1 Load the square paper (430 × 430 mm [16.9 × 16.9 in]) in the printer. 2 Choose Print in the application menu. 3 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 ") 4 Make - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 118
Sizes (Mac OS X) For printing on non-standard size paper, first register the paper size in the printer driver. Call a non-standard paper size registered in the printer driver with Custom Page Sizes (Mac OS X v10.5)/ Custom Paper Sizes (Mac OS X v10.6 or later). Once you register Custom Page - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 119
1 Create the document in the application. 2 Load the square paper (430 × 430 mm [16.9 × 16.9 in]) in the printer. 3 Choose Print in the application menu. 4 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 5 Click Manage Custom Sizes in the F Paper Size list to display the Custom Page Sizes dialog box - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 120
Paper Sizes (Mac OS X) iPF9400 sizes 13 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. 14 After confirming that D Easy Settings is selected, . 16 Access the Page Setup pane. 17 Click Cut Sheet in the A Paper Source list. 18 In C Page Size, make sure 430*430 is displayed - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 121
Enhanced Printing Options iPF9400 Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other Tiling and multiple pages per sheet Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each from multiple files-even multiple source applications-in a single-page layout. Tiling and multiple pages per sheet 121 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 122
(Windows) iPF9400 • imagePROGRAF Free Layout (Macintosh) 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. For instructions on arranging originals from multiple applications, refer to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 123
the imagePROGRAF Free Layout window, repeat steps 1-7 to arrange originals from multiple appli- Note cations on the same page. • For instructions on editing and rearranging images, refer to the imagePROGRAF Free Layout help topic. 9 Print from the imagePROGRAF Free Layout menu. 123 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 124
as desired. 124 • Without closing the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout window, repeat steps 1 to 4 to arrange originals from Note multiple applications on the same page. • For instructions on editing and rearranging images, refer to the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout help topic. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 125
Enhanced Printing Options iPF9400 Printing Multiple Pages Continuously 7 Print from the Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout menu. • For details on Canon imagePROGRAF Free Layout functions, refer to Free Layout →P.410 . Note Printing Multiple Pages Continuously You can print multiple pages as a single - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 126
Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Windows) 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Tiling and multiple pages per sheet 4 In the A Media Type list, click the type of paper that is loaded. 5 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 6 Select - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 127
Enhanced Printing Options iPF9400 Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac OS X) 10 Confirm the the upper part of the printer driver displayed when you select Print from the application software menu. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 Click the original size in the F Paper Size list. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 128
Main pane. iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Tiling and multiple pages per sheet 6 In the A Media Type list, click the type of paper that is loaded Quality list. 9 Access the Page Setup pane. 10 Click Roll Paper (Banner) in the A Paper Source list. 11 Confirm the print settings, and then click M - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 129
Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) 1 Choose Print in the application menu. 2 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box.(See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 ") 129 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 130
iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Tiling and multiple pages per sheet 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper click a roll paper in the L Paper Source list. 10 Select the width of the loaded roll in the M Roll Paper Width list-in this - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 131
iPF9400 11 Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet the following example. • Document: Any Type • 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]) 131 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 132
iPF9400 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. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 In the F Paper pane. 6 Click 4 in the A Pages per Sheet list. 132 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 133
Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 9 Make your selection in the E Print Target list. 10 Make your selection in the F Print Quality list. 11 Access the Page Setup pane. 12 Select and click a roll paper in the A Paper Source list. 133 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 134
can enlarge an original to print it in sections on several sheets. By assembling the printed sheets, you can create a poster larger than the maximum supported paper size of the printer. 134 • Page Layout Choose poster printing. User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 135
Enhanced Printing Options iPF9400 Printing Large Posters (Windows) • When printing using this function, the Print Centered, Watermark, No Spaces at Top or Bottom (Conserve Paper), Important and Page Options settings are disabled. For instructions on printing large posters, refer to the following - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 136
tab to display the Page Setup sheet. iPF9400 7 In A Page Size, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A2. 8 Click Cut Sheet in the L Paper Source list. 9 Click the Layout tab to . • Click OK to close the Pages to Print dialog box. 136 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 137
iPF9400 12 Confirm the print settings and print as desired. • For tips on confirming print settings, see "Confirming Print Settings →P.176 " Note Printing Large Posters (Windows) Enhanced Printing Options Tiling and multiple pages per sheet 137 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 138
: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll width: A3/A4 roll (297.0 mm [11.7 in]) 1 Choose Print in the application menu. 2 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 ") 138 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 139
iPF9400 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Windows) Enhanced Printing Options Centering originals 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 5 Select the print target in the E Print Target list - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 140
OS X) 10 Click the Layout tab to display the Layout sheet. iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Centering originals 11 Select the E Print Centered check 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]) 140 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 141
iPF9400 1 This sets the B Format for and C Paper part of the printer driver displayed when you select Print from the application software menu. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 In the F Paper select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 7 Make your selection - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 142
Width, click L Printer Information on the Main pane to update the printer information. 12 Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size in the Page At- tributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. 142 13 Select the J Print Centered check box. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 143
• Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: A4 (210.0 × 297.0 mm [8.3 × 11.7 in]) 1 Choose Print in the application menu. 2 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 ") 143 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 144
is displayed. iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Centering originals 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 5 Make your . 9 Click Match Page Size in the G Paper Size list. 10 Click F Scaling and enter 50. 11 Click Cut Sheet in the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 145
If you have selected Cut Sheet as the paper source, follow the instructions on the printer control panel to enter the Important paper size. • For tips on confirming print settings Document: Any Type • Page size: A4 • Paper: Sheets • Paper type: Plain Paper • Paper size: Non-standard 145 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 146
Paper Size iPF9400 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. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 In the F Paper of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 147
click M Print to start printing. • For tips on confirming print settings, see "Confirming Print Settings →P.362 " Note • If you have selected Cut Sheet as the paper source, follow the instructions on the printer control panel to enter the paper Important size. 147 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 148
within the width of A3/A4 roll paper (297.0 mm [11.7 in]), which enables you to conserve paper. 1 Choose Print in the application menu. 148 2 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box.(See "Accessing the Printer Driv- er Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 149
iPF9400 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Windows) Enhanced Printing Options Conserving roll paper 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 5 Click the Page Setup tab to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 150
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. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 In the F Paper Size list, click the size of the original. In this case, click ISO A4. 4 If - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 151
the Page Setup pane. 8 Select and click a roll paper in the A Paper Source list. 9 Make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in B Roll Width -in this case, ISO A3/A4 (297.0mm). • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in Note B Roll Width, click - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 152
, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and operating sys- 152 tem. • Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Windows) →P.153 • Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) →P.154 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 153
Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 ") 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Conserving roll paper 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 5 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. 153 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 154
Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) iPF9400 6 In the A Page Size list, click the size of the original as specified in the application. In this case, click ISO A4 or Letter (8.5"x11"). 7 Select and click a roll paper in the L Paper Source list. 8 Select the width of the loaded - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 155
paper iPF9400 Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) 1 This sets the B Format for and C Paper part of the printer driver displayed when you select Print from the application software menu. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 In the F Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 156
L Printer Information on the Main pane to update the printer information. 10 Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Size in the Page At- tributes dialog box-in this case, ISO A4. 156 11 Select the K No Spaces at Top or Bottom check box. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 157
Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) 12 Confirm the print settings, and then click M Print to start printing. • For tips on confirming print settings, see "Confirming Print Settings →P.362 " Note Enhanced Printing Options Conserving roll paper 157 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 158
Printing Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing iPF9400 Checking Images Before Printing Checking the Layout in a will be instantly applied on the preview screen. For instructions on how to check the layout before printing, refer to the following topics: • Checking the Layout in - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 159
Printing Options iPF9400 Printing With Watermarks Other useful settings Printing With Watermarks ...159 Printing with Watermarks- COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows 160 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation 162 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 160
Printing with Watermarks- COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) For detailed instructions on printing with watermarks, refer to the following topics: • Printing with Watermarks- COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) →P.160 iPF9400 Printing with Watermarks- COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) This - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 161
iPF9400 6 Click the Page Setup tab to display the Page Setup sheet. Printing with Watermarks- COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) 7 In A Page Size, click the size of the original as specified in the application software. In this case, click ISO A2. 8 Select and click a roll paper in the L Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 162
: Roll • Paper type: Plain Paper • Roll paper width: A2/A3 roll (420.0 mm [16.5 in]) 1 Choose Print in the application menu. 2 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then open the printer driver dialog box.(See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 ") 162 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 163
iPF9400 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Windows) Enhanced Printing Options Other useful settings 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 5 Make your selection in - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 164
"Confirming Print Settings →P.176 " Note iPF9400 Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) This topic part of the printer driver displayed when you select Print from the application software menu. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 In the F Paper Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 165
iPF9400 6 Access the Main pane. Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) Enhanced Printing Options Other useful settings 7 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. In this case, click Plain Paper. 8 Make your selection in the E Print Target - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 166
printer is not shown in Note B Roll Width, click L Printer Information on the Main pane to update the printer information. 13 Make sure the C Page Size setting matches the original size as selected in C Paper Windows.) 166 For instructions on using favorites to print, refer to the following - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 167
, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper →P.522 ") • Automatic Cutting Roll paper is cut automatically after printing. If you prefer, you can print continuously without cutting the roll, or you can print a cut line. For instructions on cutting roll paper after printing, refer to the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 168
OS X) This topic describes how to cut roll paper automatically after printing (using the auto cut function), as well as how to print a cut line for manual cutting. • The auto cut function is activated on the printer by default and when the printer driver is installed. Follow the steps below to Note - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 169
Options iPF9400 Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X) 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 Choose the original size in the F Paper Size list Other useful settings 6 Select and click a roll paper in the A Paper Source list. 7 Access the Main pane. 8 In the A Media Type list - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 170
OS X) 9 Click C Set to display the Paper Detailed Settings di- alog box. iPF9400 Enhanced Printing Options Other useful settings 10 To enable automatic cutting, click Printer Default in the H Automatic Cutting list. If you prefer to cut the paper later yourself, click Print Cut Guideline. • If - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 171
iPF9400 User's Guide Windows Software Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software Printer Driver Paper Control Panel Printer Parts Network Setting Print Job Management Adjustments for Better Print Quality Color Management Maintenance and Consumables Troubleshooting - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 172
Sheet ...203 Utility Sheet ...204 Support Sheet ...205 Settings Summaries Dialog Box ...206 Device Settings Sheet ...206 Printer Driver Settings For instructions on accessing the Windows printer driver, refer to the following topics. • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 173
iPF9400 For information on the Windows printer driver settings, refer to the following topics. Printer Driver Settings (Windows) Windows Software Printer Driver • Main Sheet →P.182 You can specify the type of paper for Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy. • Support Sheet →P.205 173 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 174
the Printer Driver (Windows) You can view support information and the user manual. iPF9400 Windows Software Printer Driver • Device Settings Sheet →P.206 You can display settings for optional equipment installed on the printer and see the version information for the printer driver. imagePROGRAF - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 175
iPF9400 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows) Windows Software Printer Driver 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. • Click the B Get Information button to display the Paper Information on Printer dialog box. On - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 176
iPF9400 paper source, layout, and so on. Windows Software Printer Driver be printed. When you activate this feature, imagePROGRAF Preview or PageComposer is started before printing. printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See "Accessing the Printer Driver - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 177
iPF9400 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing (Windows) Windows Software Printer Driver 4 Select the L Open Preview When Print Job Starts check box. 5 After you click OK, when you print a job, the image- PROGRAF Preview window will be displayed - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 178
as Favorites. 1 Choose Print in the application menu. 2 Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (Refer to "Accessing the Print- er Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.179 ") 3 Perform normal printing settings. The favorite is registered from here - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 179
Software iPF9400 Accessing the Printer Driver the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box.(See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog For instructions on confirming print settings, see "Confirming Print Settings →P.176 " Note Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 180
. • Example: Print dialog box displayed by the application software Windows Software Printer Driver Six sheets of print settings are displayed by the printer driver: Main, Page Setup, Layout, Favorites, Utility, and Support. • The titles of dialog boxes may vary depending on the application - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 181
Windows Software iPF9400 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows) Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu 1 Click start > Printers and Faxes (or Printers). 2 Select the printer, and then display the printer proper- ties dialog - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 182
by the printer driver: Main, Page Setup, Layout, Favorites, Utility, and Support. iPF9400 • If you access the printer driver dialog box from paper. For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (See " Paper Refer- ence Guide".) User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 183
iPF9400 Main Sheet (Windows) • B Get Information 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.185 • C Advanced Settings Displays Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 184
the Printing Application →P.187 Configuration using Advanced Settings iPF9400 Windows Software Printer Driver • E Print Priority Choose the graphic elements that you want to emphasize for printing. • Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing →P.61 • F Print Quality - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 185
iPF9400 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (Windows) Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box On the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, you can obtain information on the paper in the printer and configure printer driver settings for the paper source and media type. Windows Software - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 186
Windows Software Printer Driver Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Windows) iPF9400 • B Between Pages You can set the time to wait after printing 1 document page until ejecting the paper. Since waiting time is required for ink to dry before a roll is cut, you can deliver paper in the Output - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 187
iPF9400 Enabled Disabled Setting Item View Settings Dialog Box Settings dialog box, you can check details of the selected printing application. Windows Software Printer Driver • To display the View Settings dialog box, on the Main sheet, click View on the Color Adjustment sheet. 187 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 188
iPF9400 Windows Software Printer Driver • To display the Color Adjustment sheet, on the Main sheet, click Color Settings by Color Mode in Advanced Settings.(See Note "Main Sheet →P.182 ") • A Sample Type Choose a sample image from Standard, Portrait, Landscape, or Graphics →P.189 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 189
to. If an original comprises images, graphics, and text, you can specify which portion to apply color adjustment to. Windows Software Printer Driver • To display the Object Adjustment dialog Advanced Settings, and then click Note the Matching sheet. (Refer to "Main Sheet →P.182 ") 189 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 190
select Driver Matching Mode in the A Matching Mode list. iPF9400 Windows Software Printer Driver • A Matching Mode Select the color matching mode to use, as desired. Normally, select Driver Matching 2.2 is normally selected. If you want a softer impression than 2.2, select 1.8. 190 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 191
Software Printer Driver • A Matching Mode Select the color matching mode to use, as desired. • B Input Profile Settings You can select Image, Graphics, or order to perform color management accurately on paper other than genuine Canon paper and feed confirmed paper. The created ICC profile needs to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 192
you can adjust the brightness and contrast. iPF9400 Windows Software Printer Driver • To display the Color Adjustment sheet, on image (that is, the original photo that was scanned or the original graphic as it appears on the computer screen). • I Contrast Adjust the contrast →P.193 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 193
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. Windows Software Printer Driver • To display the Object Adjustment dialog box, click Object Adjustment on the Color Adjustment - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 194
iPF9400 Gray Adjustment Sheet On the Gray Adjustment sheet, you can adjust the color balance, brightness, contrast, and other image qualities. Windows Software Printer Driver that is, the original photo that was scanned or the original graphic as it appears on the computer screen). 194 • G - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 195
iPF9400 • H Highlight For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help file. Windows Software Printer Driver • A Page Size Select the paper is selected in the L Paper Source list. Choose from the following op- tions when this setting is activated. • Borderless Printing on Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 196
is selected. Choose the size of the paper you will print on. For details on available paper sizes, see "Paper Sizes →P.522 " Paper sizes compatible with borderless printing are shown in the list. • C Enlarged/Reduced Printing Windows Software Printer Driver Choose from the following options when - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 197
• O Size Options 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.199 • S Defaults Restores all settings on the sheet to the default values. Printer Driver 197 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 198
Dialog box iPF9400 Output Method Dialog box The Output Method dialog box allows you to select the Output Method and set the save settings when saving to the box. Windows Software Printer Driver • To display the Output Method dialog box, on the Page Setup sheet, click Output Method. (Refer to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 199
iPF9400 Paper Size Options Dialog Box (Windows) Paper Size Options Dialog Box In the Paper Size Options dialog box, you can create and register your own Custom Paper Size. The sizes you define are listed with standard paper sizes for selection later as needed. Windows Software Printer Driver • - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 200
iPF9400 Layout Sheet The following settings are available on the Layout sheet. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Windows Software Printer Driver in the center of the paper. • Printing Originals Centered at Top or Bottom (Conserve Paper) Activate this setting to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 201
Windows Software iPF9400 Page Options Dialog Box (Windows) • Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top Page Options Dialog Box The Page Options dialog box offers the following settings. Printer Driver • To display the Page Options dialog box, on the Layout sheet, . 201 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 202
box, which enables you to complete format-related settings. iPF9400 Windows Software Printer Driver • If you specify the same position for multiple items function is used in large-format printing. If it is set to Yes, problems in the printing may be improved. 202 If it is set to No, Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 203
Software iPF9400 • D Application Color Matching Priority When this is on, you can give applications priority in color management. Favorites Sheet (Windows) • E Fast Graphic Process Apply Favorite. For details on the settings items used in preference, refer to the printer driver help. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 204
Windows Software Printer Driver Utility Sheet (Windows) iPF9400 • F Delete Click to delete the selected favorite from the A Favorites list. • G Edit Click to The following items can be executed on the Utility sheet. For details on the utilities, refer to the relevant utility help. 204 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 205
→P.249 For details, see Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy →P.240 . Support Sheet On the Support sheet, you can view support information and the user's manual. Printer Driver • A Support Information Click to access the Canon support webpage, where you can find the latest information on the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 206
Summaries Dialog Box (Windows) iPF9400 Settings Summaries Dialog Box The printer, and it is an extension of the printer driver. The following settings are available on the Device Settings sheet. Printer Driver • A About You can display version information for the printer driver. 206 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 207
iPF9400 The The media type, image size, detailed media settings, and the printer settings can cause the actual print output to differ from Note the which you use. 2 From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box. • Normally, select Print from - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 208
• Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. Note 4 On the Print dialog box in the apllication software, click the Print button. 5 Preview main window is displayed. iPF9400 Windows Software 208 This allows you to select tool buttons required for major operations. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 209
Windows Software iPF9400 • Preview Area You can check the settings you made in this area. Preview Main Window • Dialog Area This allows you to more information about Dialog Area, see "Dialog Area." →P.210 Preview • Status Bar This shows the message, Pages and Output Size. 209 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 210
You can select the layout and print on the center. iPF9400 Windows Software Preview • Media Type / Paper Source /Paper Size You can confirm the information that is set. • Layout Selection You can print which conserves paper by selecting the layout. For more information about Layout Selection - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 211
iPF9400 • Cancel Button Click the button to stop printing. • Printer Information You can confirm the information acquired from the printer. • Update Printer Information Button Click the button to update the printer information with connecting to the printer width of the paper. Reduce Display Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 212
if they can fit lengthwise across the roll. Follows printer driver settings when determining whether to rotate pages. 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 212 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 213
iPF9400 Printing with Selecting the Layout You can print which conserves paper by selecting the layout. 1 In Layout Selection, click the layout button to use. Printing with Selecting the at the position of . Lower Button Turn at the position of . Turn at the position of . 213 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 214
Printing with Selecting the Layout iPF9400 • Right Button or Left Button can be selected only when the rotated pages can fit lengthwise across the roll. Note • By clicking Right Button or Left Button, you can save paper by printing in landscape orientation on roll paper. • You can select only - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 215
iPF9400 Print on the Center You can print on the center of the media loaded in the printer. 1 Click the Center Originals Across Roll check box on. Print on the Center Windows Software Preview 2 Click the Print button Printing on the center begins. • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 216
Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom iPF9400 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. 1 Click the No Spaces at Top or Bottom check box - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 217
Windows Software Free Layout iPF9400 The Features of Free Layout (Windows) Free Layout The suspended from the ceiling. • The media type, image size, detailed media settings, and the printer settings can cause the actual print output to differ from Note the Free Layout settings. Starting Free - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 218
Windows) iPF9400 2 From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box. • Normally, select Print from the File menu. Note 3 From the list, select the printer and , click the Print button. Free Layout main window is displayed. 218 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 219
iPF9400 Free Layout Main Window (Windows) Free Layout Main Window The Free Layout main window consists of the menu and tool bars, layout area and allows you to select menus required for operations. • Tool Bar This allows you to select tool buttons required for major operations. 219 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 220
shows the paper size, unit of length, and number of objects. Detailed Settings The printer driver opens when you select Detailed Settings from the File menu. The printer driver is used to configure basic settings to match the type of media loaded in the printer. Refer to Printer Driver →P.172 for - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 221
preferences of Free Layout. Windows Software Free Layout • Units Set the unit for paper length, margins, and so on. • Gridlines You can input a grid line width value in numerical characters so that they serve as a guide to laying out objects. • You can input between 10.0 and 200.0(mm) (between - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 222
iPF9400 Page Options Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Page Options from the File menu. This allows you to configure the roll paper Manual Settings You can input the length of one page to print on roll paper in numerical characters. • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 223
iPF9400 Zoom Dialog Box (Windows) • When you have selected Roll Paper Length > Auto Settings and Paper Orientation > Vertical, you can choose Up- Note per Left to Right or Upper Right to Left. • When you have selected Roll Paper Length > Auto Settings and Paper reduce an object. 223 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 224
the objects are not selected, you can not select Format. Note iPF9400 • Rotate When you place a checkmark here, you can select Red. When you place a checkmark here, you can select Scaling, Fit Paper Size, or Fit Photo Size. Setting Details Scaling Allows you to input the . Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 225
Windows Software iPF9400 Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page (Windows) • out and print a multiple-file document on one page. 1 From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box. • Normally, select Print from the File menu. Note 2 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 226
sheet, select Paper Source. iPF9400 Windows Software Free Layout • Your printer is depicted in printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. Note • When you select Free Layout, all other setting items will be disabled. 5 Click the OK button to save the settings. 226 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 227
Windows Software iPF9400 Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page (Windows programs on one page. 1 From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box. • Normally, select Print from the File menu. Note - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 228
Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page (Windows) 2 Click Properties to open the Properties dialog box. iPF9400 3 In the Page Setup sheet, select Paper Source. Free Layout • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. Note 228 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 229
Software iPF9400 Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page (Windows) 4 In the Layout sheet, click on the Page Layout check box and select Free Layout from the list. • Your printer is the number of copies, and click the OK button. Free Layout 229 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 230
Selecting an Object (Windows) Free Layout starts, laying out the document created with application software in the layout area as an object. iPF9400 7 Leaving Free Layout running, open other files with other application software and repeat the above steps. Selecting an Object When an object - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 231
iPF9400 • To select an object, click that object. Note • To select multiple successive objects, click them while holding down the Shift key. • To select can input between 25 and 600. 231 Note • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. 3 Click the OK button. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 232
click on the Rotate check box in the Format Dialog Box →P.223 then select Rotate Right or Rotate Left, and click the OK button. iPF9400 Laying out Objects Automatically Click Auto Arrange Object in the tool bar. This automatically lays out objects. Alternatively, you may select Auto Arrange Object - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 233
iPF9400 Aligning Objects (Windows) • The object layout order varies depending on the Order setting in the Page Options Dialog Box →P.222 dialog box. Lays out the objects, justifying them to the vertical center. • Align Bottom Lays out the objects, justifying them to the bottom. 233 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 234
them to the horizontal center. • Align Right Lays out the objects, justifying them to the right. iPF9400 Free Layout Changing the Object Overlapping Order You can change the object overlapping order. 1 Select an select by clicking the right button of the mouse on an object. 234 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 235
iPF9400 • Bring to Front Moves the object to the frontmost position. Changing the Object Overlapping Order (Windows) Windows Software • Send to Back Moves • Bring Forward Moves the object one position to the front. • Send Backward Moves the object one position to the back. 235 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 236
Windows Software Pasting a Copied or Cut Object (Windows) iPF9400 Pasting a Copied or Cut Object 1 Click Copy or Cut from the toolbar. Alternatively, you may select Copy or Cut for operations. • Tool Bar 236 This allows you to select tool buttons required for major operations. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 237
want to print on in Fit Paper Size. Rotate Page 90 degrees (Conserve Paper) Prints by rotating pages by 90 degrees. Pages are automatically rotated if they will fit within the roll paper width when rotated, and are not rotated if they will not fit within the roll paper width. 237 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 238
iPF9400 Binding Settings Dialog Box This is displayed when you select Binding Settings from the Edit menu. This allows you to configure the binding edge settings. Windows Software Free Layout • Binding Edge Configures the binding edge when folding paper Center and Edges checkbox. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 239
Windows Software Free Layout iPF9400 Prints using Folded Duplex (Windows) Prints using Folded Duplex This prints 2 pages consecutively. Folding back the paper at the fold lines of the center substitutes for duplex settings. 11 Confirm the print setting and begin printing. 239 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 240
The Features of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy (Windows) iPF9400 Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy The Features of Color imageRUNNER process without growing through the printer driver. • The media type, image size, detailed media settings, and the printer settings can cause the actual print - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 241
Windows Software iPF9400 3 The Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box displays. Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box (Windows) • If you click on imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box The explanation below is on the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. 241 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 242
Software Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Hot Folder (Windows) iPF9400 • For the step to open the Color imageRUNNER of the utility. • Operation Guide Button Click the button to display the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Setup Manual. Hot Folder Hot folder refers to a folder used for Color - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 243
Windows Software iPF9400 Creating a New Hot Folder 1 Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, and then click the Add button Wizard dialog box displays. Click the Next button. Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy 3 Select the type of printer to use. Click the Next button. 243 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 244
(Windows) iPF9400 4 Select the media type to print. • If the Borderless Printing checkbox is checked, only media types that can be used for borderless printing are dis- Note played in the list. Click the Next button. Windows Software Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy 5 Select roll paper or cut - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 245
iPF9400 Creating a New Hot Folder (Windows) 7 To receive a document scanned with the Color imageRUNNER, you need to share a folder. Enter the folder shared name box. The hot folder you have created appears in the Hot Folder list in the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. 245 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 246
the folder you want to specify as a hot folder. 2 Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, and then click the Add button. iPF9400 • For the step to open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, see "Starting Color imageRUNNER Note Enlargement Copy." →P.240 3 The Easy Setup - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 247
Windows Software iPF9400 4 The Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box displays. Enter the hot folder name in Name. Click the Browse botton, with selecting Specify folders will appear. Select the folder to specify a hot folder, and click the OK button. Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy 247 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 248
/Edit Hot Folder dialog box. The hot folder you have created appears in the Hot Folder list in the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. iPF9400 Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy 248 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 249
is used to configure basic settings to match the type of media loaded in the printer. Windows Software Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Refer to Printer Driver →P.172 for details on the printer driver. • The only three sheets displayed are the Main sheet, the Page Setup sheet, and the Layout - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 250
Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER (Windows) iPF9400 Completing the scanning settings on the Color on the Color imageRUNNER for enlarged printing on the printer. For detailed instructions, refer to the Color imageRUNNER manual. 1 Load the original on the platen glass 250 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 251
iPF9400 Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional Print History Sheet ...268 Support Sheet ...269 Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional Adjustment pattern setting dialog box ...270 Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box to Print with Image ...309 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 252
Photo Professional iPF9400 Features of trouble of configuring settings. • You can modify image data directly in Photoshop and send the image data to the printer growing through the printer driver. • You paper size) depending on the media type, image size, paper detailed settings, and printer Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 253
Windows Software iPF9400 2 Click imagePROGRAF Print Plug-in button. Installation Procedures 3 Click the Install button corresponding to the Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional you are using. • For - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 254
-In on a computer that has a supported version of Photoshop installed. • If the folder for the Photoshop Plug-In to install Print Plug-In cannot be found, Specify the destination for installa- tion of the plug-in? will appear. In this case, refer to the Photoshop manual then specify a folder for the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 255
iPF9400 7 Click Finish button. Canon iPFxxxx Print Plug-In for Digital Photo Professional, then click Change/Remove. • iPFxxxx is the name of your printer. Note • Uninstalling the Layout Plug-In 1. Select Control Panel from the start menu. 2. Select Programs and Features. 3. Select imagePROGRAF - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 256
iPF9400 2 Open the image that you wish to print. 3 If required, select the print range. • Images for use with Print Plug-In for Photoshop are less than 60 on installing Adobe CMM, refer to Using Adobe CMM →P. imagePROGRAF printer driver and then attempt step 3. The imagePROGRAF Printer Driver Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 257
/ Digital Photo Professional iPF9400 Print Plug-In for that matches your printer. The imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Digital Photo Professional window (hereinafter referred to as the then install Adobe CMM. For details on installing Adobe CMM, refer to Using Adobe CMM →P.290 . Print Plug-In for - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 258
-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional Main Window iPF9400 • Sheet Selection Area The tabs used to Page Setup Sheet →P.264 • Color Settings Sheet (Color) →P.266 • Print History Sheet →P.268 • Support Sheet →P.269 • Preview Area You can check the settings you made on the image in this area. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 259
iPF9400 • Button Area This contains the buttons Print, Quit and Help Preview Area Windows Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Details Print Area Layout Displays the print range and the area out of the print range in the layout matching the Paper Size 259 set. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 260
iPF9400 Details Paper Preview Display the media size and roll paper information on the top in the layout printing on roll paper. *To select Roll Paper Preview, select Roll Paper in Paper Output Profile and it is not compatible with the printer or media that you are using, the color balance Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 261
from the media set in Note the printer, you may not receive the desired print results. • Advanced Settings button Click the button to display the Paper Detailed Settings dialog box. For more information about the media detailed settings, see "Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box." →P.274 • Input - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 262
iPF9400 longer and consumes more ink than in other and consumes more ink than in Standard profile. External ICC Profiles This selects printer ICC profiles to be output to ICC Important details on installing Adobe CMM, refer to Using Adobe CMM →P.290 . Refer to Perform Printing Press Simulation - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 263
-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional iPF9400 Main Sheet • Matching Method You can dialog box is displayed allowing you to configure color conversion related settings. Refer to ICC Conversion Options dialog box →P.277 for details on ICC Conversion Options their defaults. 263 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 264
Setup Sheet iPF9400 Page Borderless Printing When you place a checkmark here, the Specify Roll Paper Width dialog box is displayed and you can print an image without for enlargement/reduction. The image size sent to the printer is displayed matching the selected method in Output Image User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 265
iPF9400 • When Paper Size is smaller than Output Image Size, part of the image may not print. Note Page Setup Sheet • Paper Size You can select the size of the print media. • This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Borderless Printing. Note • This is not displayed when Fit Roll Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 266
Select to print on the cut sheet. Details iPF9400 • Roll Paper Options button Click this button to open the Roll Paper Options dialog box, where you can set roll paper width and perform auto cut settings. For areas by either inputting a numerical value or dragging the slide bar. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 267
Windows Software iPF9400 Color Settings Sheet (Monochrome) • Contrast You can relatively adjust the brightness of the brightest and darkness areas by either inputting desired. 267 You can click the arrows by the X (horizontal) and Y (vertical) boxes or enter the values directly. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 268
Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional Print History Sheet iPF9400 • Tone You can adjust the brightness of the darkest portion. • Tint Fills in the white parts of the paper with a small amount of ink in order to reduce the difference in texture between highlights print preferences. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 269
a checkmark here to print the color adjustment value. Printer Name Place a checkmark here to print the printer name. Comment Place a checkmark here to print the where you can edit the comment. Support Sheet You can display product support information and the electronic manual. 269 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 270
An Internet connection is needed to view the websites. Note • User Manual button Click the button to display the printer manuals installed on the computer. • You must have User Manual installed on your computer. Note iPF9400 Adjustment pattern setting dialog box Displays the adjustment pattern by - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 271
iPF9400 Adjustment pattern setting dialog box • Use Paper Size Selects the paper size to print the adjustment pattern on. The adjustment pattern is printed so that it fits into the selected paper reflected in the displayed Paper Size. • Horizontal Axis it easier to conserve paper and compare images. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 272
iPF9400 • Pattern Size You can specify the size of the image when printing the adjustment pattern. When Auto is selected, the image is enlarged or reduced to fit the adjustment pattern into the Use Paper paper feed method is Manual. • If the input image size is large, check the Paper paper paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 273
iPF9400 Adjustment pattern setting dialog box • Specify the Range of Images button adjustment value for the Vertical Axis is displayed on the left. 273 Each of the setting values for the paper type, print mode, and output profile as well as the adjustment values con- figured in the Color - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 274
This sets the length of the near end margin of the roll paper. Setting Printer Default Details The settings of the printer operating panel are applied. 5mm Print at a standard size. *Select for Media Type that has no problem when printing with a standard size margin. 20mm 274 Select this when - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 275
iPF9400 Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box Setting Printer Default Fast Standard Slow Details The settings of the printer operating panel are applied. Select this setting if cutting with the Standard setting is not clean. Select this setting when you are not experiencing problems ink Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 276
Set Configuration Dialog Box iPF9400 Set Configuration Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you click the Set Configuration button on the Main Sheet. You can set you can print after saving jobs in the temporary storage space. This cannot be used when Save in mail box is selected. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 277
Refer to paper color simulation. When this is on, Simulate Black Ink is automatically turned on and becomes grayed out. Simulate Black Ink Select this when performing simulation of black ink. In order to enable this setting, Adobe CMM needs to be selected under Conversion Engine. 277 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 278
Box iPF9400 Roll Paper Options Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you click the Roll Paper Options button on the Page Setup Sheet. You can set the roll paper width and perform the auto cut settings. • Roll Paper Width This selects the width of the roll media set to the printer. • Automatic - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 279
iPF9400 Enter the width of the media size. Height Enter the height of the media size. • Add button Click the button to register the contents of change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. • Load Curves button Click the button to load stored data for a tone curve. 279 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 280
Details Dialog Box • Save Curves button Click the button to stores the current tone curve settings. iPF9400 Print History Details Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you click the Details button on the change the order by selecting an item and dragging it to another place. Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 281
Windows Software iPF9400 • Import button Click the button to Area Layout →P.281 • Check the original image with Image →P.282 • Check Image with Roll Paper Preview →P.282 Check Image with Print Area Layout Displays the print range and the area out Printing or Scaling has been selected. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 282
Preview. iPF9400 Windows Paper Preview Display the media size and roll paper information on the top in the layout printing on roll paper in Roll Paper Preview Select Roll Paper Preview in Preview. • To select Roll Paper Preview in Preview, select Roll Paper in Paper Source. Note 282 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 283
iPF9400 Print with a Desired Picture Quality You can specify and print at the resolution you desire. 1 Display the Main sheet. Print with a Desired Picture Quality Windows Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 2 Select the media set to the printer begins. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 284
Windows Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional Adjust the Colors and Print iPF9400 Adjust the Colors and Print You can adjust the colors to your liking and print images. direction of Low in Cyan. 3 Drag the slide bar in the direction of High in Yellow. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 285
iPF9400 Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) 4 Drag the slide bar in the direction of Low in Saturation. 5 Drag the slide Light for Shadow • Enhance brightness for the curves The unapplied and the applied images of the above image adjustments are as below. 285 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 286
(for Monochrome) 1 Open the Main sheet. 2 Select Auto (Monochrome Photo) in Output Profile. iPF9400 Windows Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 3 Open the Color Settings sheet. 4 7 Click the Curves button then click near the center of the curve. 286 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 287
iPF9400 8 Enter 120 in Input and 135 in Output on the screen. That is due to the differences in color on the screen and in the printer. In Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional, you can get the color balance of the and resolution settings. 1 Display the Main sheet. 287 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 288
Software Print High-Quality Adobe RGB16bit Images iPF9400 2 Select the profile in Output Profile selected as the Output Profile, Adobe CMM can be selected as the color conversion engine. Refer to Using Adobe CMM →P.290 for details. 3 Select the profile matching method in Matching . 288 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 289
iPF9400 4 Display the Main sheet. Prints monochrome photographs with high quality Windows Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 5 images without color casts and minimizes the influences of the difference of the light source. 1 Display the Main sheet. 289 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 290
Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional Using Adobe CMM iPF9400 2 Select Auto (Monochrome Photo) in Output Profile. • The system requirements for Adobe CMM are as follows. • Supported OS Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista • Supported CPU Intel Xeon, Xeon Dual, Intel Centrino, Pentium 4 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 291
iPF9400 1 Display the Main sheet. Printing an Adjustment Pattern and Selecting Adjustment Values and select your preferred adjustment values while comparing the images, this allows you to conserve ink and paper, and save the time it takes to repeatedly check adjustment results. The procedure for - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 292
Paper Size setting, select the paper size to print on. 7 Click the Print Adjustment Pattern button. The adjustment pattern starts printing. 292 8 Check the image in the adjustment pattern that is closest to the customer image and click the corresponding image in the preview area. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 293
iPF9400 Perform Black Point Compensation 9 If there are any of images. • Adobe CMM needs to be installed in order to use black point compensation. Refer to Using Adobe CMM →P.290 for details Important on how to install Adobe CMM. 1 Display the ICC Conversion Options dialog box. 293 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 294
Printing Press Simulation Print iPF9400 Perform Printing Press Simulation 5 Configure the Proof Options as needed. • The proof options are Simulate Paper Color and Simulate Black Ink. The settings that can be selected vary de- Note pending on the Conversion Output Media Size →P.295 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 295
iPF9400 • Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Width of Roll Paper →P.296 • Specify Scaling, Enlarge/Reduce and Print →P.297 Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Output Media Size Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Output Media Size By specifying the media type loaded in the printer Paper." Paper Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 296
Paper iPF9400 Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Width of Roll Paper You can enlarge/reduce and print an image matching the width of the roll paper set in the printer entire width of the roll paper. • Printing will not occur properly when a print roll is not set to the printer. Note 1 Display the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 297
iPF9400 Specify Scaling, Enlarge/Reduce and Print Specify media that you want to print in Paper Size. • This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Borderless Printing. Note • Fit Roll Paper Widthis set in Enlarged/Reduced Printing. begins at the set scaling rate. 297 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 298
borderless printing function, the specified media must be set to the printer. 1 Display the Page Setup sheet. iPF9400 Windows Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 2 Select Roll Paper in Paper Source. 3 Click the Borderless Printing check box on. • Select the width - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 299
iPF9400 Customize Media Settings You can customize media media set Note in the printer, you may not receive the desired print results. 3 Click the Advanced Settings button. 4 Perform the settings in the Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box →P.274 Information to Print with Image →P.309 299 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 300
Confirm Print History Details You can confirm the print history details. 1 Display Print History sheet. iPF9400 Windows Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 2 Click the Details button. display the print history details by switching the sheets. Note 300 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 301
iPF9400 Apply Print History to an Image You can use previous print history, and apply it to an image. 1 Display the Print History sheet. Apply . • You can store up to 200 print history items to print preferences. Note 1 Display the Print History sheet. 2 Click the Details button. 301 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 302
. 5 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. 302 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 303
Windows Software iPF9400 6 Click the OK button to close the Print History Details dialog box. Delete Print History You can delete print history. • the Print History sheet. Delete Print History Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 2 Click the Details button. 303 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 304
Print History Details dialog box, and click the Delete button. 4 Click the OK button. 5 Click the OKbutton to close the Print History Details dialog box. iPF9400 Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 304 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 305
iPF9400 Export Print History from Print Preferences You can export print history stored in print preferences as a file. 1 Display the Print History sheet. Export Print in the Save As dialog box, and click the Save button. The print history is exported under the specified file name. 305 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 306
Print History to Print Preferences You can import print history in file format and store it to print preferences. 1 Display the Print History sheet. iPF9400 2 Click the Details button. 3 Click the Import button of the Favorites in the Print History Details dialog box. Print Plug-In for Photoshop - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 307
Windows Software iPF9400 4 Select the print history you wish to import in the for Photoshop/Digital Photo Profes- sional. • You cannot import a print history file exported from a different printer in Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional. 5 Click the OK button to close the Print - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 308
Delete Print History from Print Preferences iPF9400 Delete Print History from Print Preferences You can delete print history store to print preferences. You cannot store more than - ites in the Print History Details dialog box, and click the Delete button. 4 Click the OK button. 308 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 309
Windows Software iPF9400 5 Click the OK button to close the sizes, enlargement rates and print position values. • When Keep Media Size is set to On on the printer, a portion of bottom of the print data is not printed. 1 Display the Print History sheet. box you wish to print on. 309 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 310
you do not wish to edit the comment, move to step 7. Note 6 Input the comment in the Edit Comment dialog box, and click OK button. iPF9400 7 Click the Print button. Comments are printed with images. Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 310 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 311
Windows Software Layout Plug-In for Photoshop iPF9400 About the Layout Plug-In Layout Plug-In for Photoshop About the Layout Plug-In ...311 Layout Plug-In Main Window ...311 side of the Layout Plug-In Main Window. • Units 311 You can select the units from mm, inches, and pixels. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 312
Layout Plug-In Main Window iPF9400 • Since values entered in mm or inches are first converted selected, crop marks are printed at the outer edges of the image as guides to the positions to fold the paper when mounting on a canvas. 312 • Display Information Displays the following information. • Input - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 313
Software Layout Plug-In for Photoshop iPF9400 Add Canvas Size dialog box Displays layout image is larger than the paper size that can be printed by the printer, you should reduce the size of the layout image to the output paper size in advance before printing. are adding in Units. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 314
iPF9400 2 Enter the width and height of the canvas size you are adding in Size. When you select a size displayed in the Paper want to delete from the Paper Size List. 2 Click the as needed. 3 Select imagePROGRAF Layout Plug-In from Automate 60,000 pixels. For images with a width or Note height of 60 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 315
Windows Software iPF9400 Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame 4 printed layout image on the frame. • Fully dry the printed paper before mounting it on the frame. Important • Take care when mounting on the frame. The ink may peel off if you touch the printed surface. • As - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 316
features (Windows) iPF9400 Print Plug-In Office after installing imagePROGRAF Important Print Plug-In for Office. For details, refer to When Print imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In ribbon to the Microsoft Office 2007/2010 Quick Access toolbar, the soft- ware will not run correctly. 316 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 317
Windows Software iPF9400 Steps to install (Windows) Steps to install Below are the steps to install Print Plug-In for setup.exe, and open the Note icon. 2 Click the Install Individual Software button. 3 Click Install in imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Office. Print Plug-In for Office 317 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 318
Print Plug-In for Office Windows Software Steps to install (Windows) 4 Click the Next button. 5 Read the License Agreement, and click the Yes button. 6 Click the Start button. 318 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 319
to use Important this software, do not uninstall the virtual printer Canon imagePROGRAF PrintPlugIn. • The Print Plug-In for Office toolbar/ribbon might not be displayed in Microsoft Office after installing imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Office. Refer to the following topic for details on how to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 320
imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In, and click the Remove button. iPF9400 such as Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In In for Office If a problem occurs, such as the for Office to display the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ ribbon If a problem occurs, order to display the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 321
Windows Software iPF9400 1 Select Options from the File menu. When Print Plug-In for Items in the Manage combo box and click the Go button. Print Plug-In for Office 4 If Addin imageprograf print plug-in (ipfaddinif.dll) is displayed in the Disabled Items dialog box, select it and click the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 322
Windows Software When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed (Windows) 1 Click the Office button and then click the options button. iPF9400 2 From the list on the left side of the options dialog box, select Add-ins. 3 Select Disabled Items in the Manage - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 323
Windows Software Print Plug-In for Office iPF9400 4 If Addin imageprograf print plug-in (ipfaddinif.dll) is displayed in the Disabled Items dialog box, select it and click the Help menu of application. 2 Click the Disabled Items button in the About dialog box. 323 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 324
Refer to Configuring Special Settings →P.355 for details. Printer list Select Printer. If you select Show All Printers, the imagePROGRAF printers will be displayed again. Select this when you want to display all printer drivers Landscape Orientation can be set. Paper Settings Button User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 325
iPF9400 Print Matching Roll Width (Word) (Windows) Printing Wizard dialog box Windows Software Print Plug-In for Office • If you want to large exhibits and posters, and also print Portrait and Landscape orientations made in Large-Format Printing Wizard. 1 Start Microsoft Word. 325 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 326
If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. 3 Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. iPF9400 • -In for Office 5 Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. 6 Select image size. 7 Select layout. 326 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 327
iPF9400 8 Select Next. Borderless Printing (Word) (Windows) Windows Software Print Plug-In for to the edge of the roll width, the maximum length will be the lesser of 5.587 times the roll paper width, or 18.0m. 12 Press Print to start printing. Borderless Printing (Word) Prints up to the border - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 328
Borderless Printing (Word) (Windows) 3 Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. iPF9400 • If you want to change the display to another file or OK. Exit Print Plug-In for Office and return to the appliNote cation. 328 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 329
iPF9400 Borderless Printing (Word) (Windows) Windows Software Print Plug-In for Office 6 Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. 7 Select Layout. 8 Select Next. 9 Select Media Type. 10 Select Print Printing is the lesser of 5.587 times the roll paper width, or 18.0m. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 330
Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. 4 Click Multi-Page Printing. 330 5 Select the Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. 6 Select layout from Layout Selection. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 331
iPF9400 7 Select Next. Register the settings (Word) (Windows) • The maximum length for Multi-Page Printing is the lesser of 5.587 times the roll paper width, or 18.0m. 11 Press Print to start printing. Register the settings (Word) (Word) →P.327 • Multi-Page Printing (Word) →P.330 331 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 332
(Word) (Windows) 2 Click the One-Touch Registration button. iPF9400 Windows Software Print Plug-In for Office 3 Enter name in Name 1 Start Microsoft Word. 2 If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. 3 Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 333
iPF9400 Print Using Registered Settings (Word) (Windows) • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the screen. 333 • The maximum print length when printing with the registered settings is the lesser of 5.587 times the roll paper width, or 18.0m. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 334
Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Word) (Windows) iPF9400 9 Press Print to start printing. Portrait Orientation Microsoft Word. 2 If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. 3 Click Paper Settings from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. . Note 334 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 335
iPF9400 To start from Microsoft PowerPoint (Windows) Windows Software Print Plug-In for Office 5 Adjust Length start Print Plug-In for Office from Microsoft PowerPoint. 1 Start Microsoft PowerPoint. 2 If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed on the toolbar/ ribbon, click it. 335 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 336
Settings dialog boxes. (See "Configuring Special Settings.") →P.355 Printer list Select Printer. If you select Show All Printers, the imagePROGRAF printers will be displayed again. Select this when you want to display all printer drivers or update the display. The print Wizard is displayed. The - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 337
iPF9400 Print Matching Roll Width (PowerPoint) (Windows) Large-Format Printing Wizard dialog box Windows Software Print Portrait and Landscape orientations made in Large-Format Printing Wizard. 1 Start Microsoft PowerPoint. 2 If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. 337 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 338
) (Windows) 3 Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. iPF9400 • If you want to change the display Print Plug-In for Office 5 Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. 6 Select image size. 7 Select layout. 338 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 339
iPF9400 8 Select Next. Borderless Printing ( roll width, the maximum length will be the lesser of 14.22 times the roll paper width, or 18.0m. 12 Press Print to start printing. Borderless Printing (PowerPoint PowerPoint. 2 If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. 339 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 340
Borderless Printing (PowerPoint) (Windows) 3 Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. iPF9400 • If you want to change the display to another file . Exit Print Plug-In for Office and return to the appliNote cation. 340 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 341
iPF9400 Borderless Printing (PowerPoint) (Windows) Windows Software Print Plug-In for Office 6 Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. 7 Select Layout. 8 Select Next. 9 Select Media Type. 10 Select Printing is the lesser of 14.22 times the roll paper width, or 18.0m. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 342
Wizard dialog box. Otherwise, you may not be able to change displays or operate the toolbar/ribbon. 4 Click Multi-Page Printing. 342 5 Select the Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. 6 Select layout from Layout Selection. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 343
iPF9400 7 Select Next. Register the settings (PowerPoint) ( The maximum length for Multi-Page Printing is the lesser of 14.22 times the roll paper width, or 18.0m. 11 Press Print to start printing. Register the settings (PowerPoint ) →P.339 • Multi-Page Printing (PowerPoint) →P.342 343 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 344
(PowerPoint) (Windows) 2 Click the One-Touch Registration button. iPF9400 Windows Software Print Plug-In for Office 3 Enter name in Name Start Microsoft PowerPoint. 2 If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. 3 Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. The - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 345
iPF9400 Print Using Registered Settings (PowerPoint) (Windows) • If you want to change the display to another file or application while the . 345 • The maximum print length when printing with the registered settings is the lesser of 14.22 times the roll paper width, or 18.0m. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 346
Orientation / Landscape Orientation (PowerPoint) (Windows) iPF9400 9 Press Print to start printing. Portrait Orientation PowerPoint. 2 If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. 3 Click Paper Settings from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ procedure. Note 346 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 347
iPF9400 To start from Microsoft Excel (Windows) Windows Software Print Plug-In for Office 5 Adjust Length from steps to start Print Plug-In for Office from Microsoft Excel. 1 Start Microsoft Excel. 2 If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed on the toolbar/ ribbon, click it. 347 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 348
Settings dialog boxes. (See "Configuring Special Settings.") →P.355 Printer list Select Printer. If you select Show All Printers, the imagePROGRAF printers will be displayed again. Select this when you want to display all printer drivers or update the display. The print Wizard is displayed. The - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 349
Windows Software Print Plug-In for Office iPF9400 Print Entire Sheet (Excel) (Windows) • If 1 Start Microsoft Excel. 2 If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. 3 Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. • When setting of the print area. 349 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 350
Print Entire Sheet (Excel) (Windows) The Printing Wizard dialog box is displayed. iPF9400 Windows Software Print Plug-In for Office 4 Click Print Entire Sheet. A message will appear informing , a message dialog will appear. If you select No, you will return to the application. Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 351
iPF9400 Print Selected Area (Excel) (Windows) 5 Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. 6 Select image size. 7 Select layout. 8 To configure Binding, click the Binding Settings button. Refer (Conserve Paper). The part of the sheet before printing. 351 1 Start Microsoft Excel. User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 352
Software Print Selected Area (Excel) (Windows) 2 If Start imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In is displayed, click it. iPF9400 3 Click Print from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar/ribbon. • When more than one one cell is selected, Print Selected Area cannot be selected. Important 352 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 353
Windows Software iPF9400 A message will appear informing you that analysis is in progress. application. Note 5 Select Roll Paper Width that is set in the printer. 6 Select image size. 7 Select layout. 8 To configure Binding, click the Binding Settings button. Refer to Configuring Binding (Excel) - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 354
Select Next. iPF9400 Windows Software Print are too wide, check No Spaces at Top or Bottom (Conserve Paper). The upper and lower margins can be checked in Print Preview. Layout screen in Print Entire Sheet or Print Selected Area. Refer to Print Entire Sheet (Excel) →P.349 and Print Selected Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 355
Windows Software iPF9400 Open the Binding Settings dialog box. Configuring Special Configuring Special Settings You can configure Special Settings from the imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In toolbar. 1 Click imagePROGRAF in the toolbar, and select Special Settings. 2 Turn in is starting up. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 356
Windows Software Configuring Special Settings (Windows) iPF9400 Item Center sheets and print areas Ensure image quality when creating page sizes Correct the print area when analyzing Microsoft Excel. 3 Click OK to close the Special Settings dialog box. Print Plug-In for Office 356 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 357
Tool 611 Handling and Use of Paper 521 Control Panel 647 Printer Parts 683 Network Setting 699 Print Job Management 733 Adjustments for Better Print Quality 795 Color Management 813 Maintenance and Consumables 825 Troubleshooting 875 Error Message 907 Specifications 933 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 358
...380 Support Pane ...380 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.364 Printer Driver 358 For information on the Mac OS X printer driver settings, refer to the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 359
iPF9400 Printer Driver borderless printing, enlargement or reduction, the orientation, the paper size and source, and automatic cutting. • Utility Pane printer. • Support Pane →P.380 You can view support information and the user's manual. With the imagePROGRAF Printer Driver 359 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 360
box from Page Setup. iPF9400 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. 2 Select the printer in the A Printer list. 3 Choose the original size in the F Paper Size list. 4 If you - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 361
iPF9400 7 Access the Page Setup pane. Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X) Mac OS X Software Printer Driver 8 In the A Paper Source list, select how paper is supplied. 9 If you have selected Cut Sheet in A Paper Source, make sure the size as selected in Page Setup is dis- played in - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 362
iPF9400 paper source, and so on. Mac OS X Software Printer Driver Display paper size, and method and percentage of enlargement or reduction is displayed. Paper size details are indicated numerically. Illustrations indicate the paper Canon imagePROGRAF Preview function. 1 Choose Print in the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 363
iPF9400 2 Access the Main pane. Using Favorites (Mac OS X) Mac OS X Software Printer Driver 3 Select the O Print Preview check box. 4 Click M Print. 5 The Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window is dis- played. 6 Check the layout and adjust settings in the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window as desired - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 364
are available on the Main pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. • On the Main pane, choose Easy Settings to specify basic print settings based on the print target, or switch to Advanced Note Settings to complete more detailed settings as desired. 364 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 365
iPF9400 Common Items Main Pane (Mac OS X) Mac OS X Software Printer Driver • A Media Type Select the paper type. For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (See " Paper Reference Guide".) • B Get Information Displays Paper Information on - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 366
Main Pane (Mac OS X) Configuration using Easy Settings iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Printer Driver • E Print Target Choose presets that match the type of Advanced Settings 366 • E Print Priority Choose the graphic elements that you want to emphasize for printing. • Giving Priority to Particular - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 367
click Get Information by Media Type.(See "Main Note Pane →P.364 ") • A Paper Source 367 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. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 368
Media Type of the Main panel is displayed. For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (See " Paper Reference Guide".) B Drying Time Specify the time that the printer waits for ink to dry, as needed. The Drying Time setting is only valid for rolls - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 369
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 Setting Item 1 sec. / 3 sec. / 5 sec. / 7 sec. / 9 sec. Paper Detailed Settings Dialog problems in automatic cutting. Low Speed This helps prevent adhesive from sticking to the cutter and keeps the cutter sharp if you select it when using adhesive paper. Printer Driver - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 370
Box for the Printing Application (Mac OS X) iPF9400 J Mirror Specify whether to print a mirror box, you can check details of the selected printing application. Mac OS X Software Printer Driver • To display the View settings dialog box, on the Main pane, click View Pane.") →P.364 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 371
iPF9400 Matching pane Driver Matching Mode The following options are available when you select Driver Matching Mode in the A Matching Mode list. Mac OS X Software Printer Driver • A Matching Mode Select the color matching mode to use, as desired. Normally, select Driver 1.8. 371 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 372
Canon paper and feed confirmed paper. The created ICC profile needs to be saved in the following folder on the computer you are using. /user/(user name)/library/ColorSync/Profiles folder • For details on settings items, see "Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver." →P.54 Note 372 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 373
Note "Main Pane →P.364 ") • For details on settings items, see "Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver →P.54 " • A Sample Type Choose a sample image from Standard, Portrait, Landscape, or Graphics. • B View Color Pattern Select this checkbox to display the color pattern. • C Apply to Sample - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 374
OS X Software Object Adjustment dialog box: Color iPF9400 • K Object Adjustment Select this option to Graphics Select this option to apply color adjustment to graphics, such as lines and circles. • C Text Select this option to apply color adjustment to text. Printer Driver 374 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 375
"Main Note Pane →P.364 ") • For details on settings items, see "Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver →P.54 " • A Sample Type Choose a sample image from Standard, Portrait, Landscape, or Graphics. • B View Color Pattern Select this checkbox to display the color pattern. • C Apply to Sample - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 376
to apply color adjustment to graphics, such as lines and circles. • C Text Select this option to apply color adjustment to text. Gray Adjustment Pane On the Gray Adjustment pane, you can adjust the color balance, brightness, contrast, and other image qualities. Printer Driver 376 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 377
Printer Driver iPF9400 Gray Adjustment Pane (Mac OS X) • To display the Gray Adjustment pane, on theMain Pane →P.364 , select Monochrome (Photo) by Color Mode in Ad- Note vanced Settings, and then click Color Settings. • Monochrome (Photo) is not available for all types of paper graphic Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 378
Page Setup Pane (Mac OS X) iPF9400 Page Setup Pane The following settings are available on the Page Setup pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help. Mac OS X Software Printer Driver • A Paper Source Choose how paper is supplied. Options displayed in the list vary - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 379
. • Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees →P.148 • N Free Layout Select this checkbox to start imagePROGRAF Free Layout before printing Printer Driver • A Set Click to display the Printer Information dialog box, which offers the following maintenance for the printer. • Nozzle (ink - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 380
B View Click to start imagePROGRAF Printmonitor, which enables you to . iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Printer Driver • A Data Send Method Display the method of sending print jobs to the printer. Support Pane On the Support pane, you can view support information and the user's manual. 380 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 381
iPF9400 Support Pane (Mac OS X) • A 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. • B User Manual Click to view the printer user's manual. This - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 382
(Mac OS X) iPF9400 Preview The Features of Preview ...382 Starting Preview ...382 Preview Main Window ...384 Paper Settings Panel ...387 seen. • The media type, image size, detailed media settings, and the printer settings can cause the actual print output to differ from Note the Preview settings - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 383
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 4 Click the Print button in the Print dialog box. Starting Preview (Mac OS X) • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. Note 5 Preview main window is displayed. Preview 383 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 384
Main Window (Mac OS X) Preview Main Window The Preview main window consists of the menu and tool bars, and preview, dialog , drawer and status area. iPF9400 • You can use the View menu to show or hide the tool bar. Note • Menu Bar This allows you to select menus required for operations - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 385
iPF9400 • Preview Area You can check the settings you made in this area. Preview Main Window (Mac OS X) Mac OS X Software Preview 385 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 386
Preview Main Window (Mac OS X) • Dialog Area This allows you to set the print conditions and perform a print job. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Preview • Drawer Area This allows you to display the thumbnails of a document. This area appears when you click Drawer from the tool - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 387
Panel This panel appears when you select Paper Settings in the dialog area. Paper Settings Panel (Mac OS X) Mac OS X Software Preview • Media Type This allows you to select the media type. • Always select media type that is actually set in the printer. When the media you chose is different - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 388
Paper Select to print on roll paper. Details • Roll Paper Width This selects the width of the roll media set to the printer. • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper printing. • Update Printer Info. Button Click the button to acquire printer information. iPF9400 Preview 388 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 389
iPF9400 Easy Settings (Mac OS X) Easy Settings You can for printing normal documents that contain a mixture of text, photographs, and graphics. Photo (Color) Suitable for printing photographic images captured with a digital camera for selection depends on the media type. Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 390
consumed with High than with Draft, however, print quality is higher. • Printing time is shorter and less ink is consumed with Draft than with High, however, print quality is lower. iPF9400 Advanced Settings Presents detailed settings for the print quality, the color mode, and other items so you - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 391
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 Setting Image Line Drawing Proof Office Document Advanced Settings (Mac OS by the media type and print priority selections. Note • Printing time is longer and more ink is consumed with High than with Draft, however, print quality is higher. • Printing time is shorter - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 392
the dialog area. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software . Setting Fit Paper Size Details Enlarges paper in the printer is set correctly for Roll Paper Width in the Paper Settings panel. *Displayed only if rolls are selected in Paper the media size, the part that does not fit in the media cannot be - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 393
iPF9400 Output Settings Panel (Mac OS X) • Borderless Printing You can print the media without margins on all sides when the roll paper with Fit Roll Paper Width is set in Enlarged/Reduced Printing. Note Preview • Print Centered You can print on the center of the media loaded in the printer. For - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 394
This panel appears when you select Color Settings in the dialog area. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Preview • Color Mode You can select a color color correction Prints without performing color matching in the printer driver. Select this when color matching is performed by the matching. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 395
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 Color Adjustment (Mac OS X) • Color Adjustment →P.395 • Button Click the button to begin printing. • Update Printer Info. Button Click the button to acquire printer information. Color Adjustment You can set the color adjustment Settings panel. Preview 395 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 396
(Mac OS X) 2 Select Color Adjustment. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Preview 3 Drag each are brighter than the original images such as the original photo before scanning and graphics created on the display, or when you want to print in different degrees of or decrease the value. Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 397
iPF9400 Color Adjustment (Mac OS X) Adjusting Monochrome Use printout are brighter than the original images such as the original photo before scanning and graphics created on the display, or when you want to print in different degrees of increase or decrease the value. Note 397 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 398
. 1 Select Monochrome (Photo) on Color Mode in the Color Settings panel. 2 Select Gray Adjustment. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Preview 3 Click the Color Balance list and select the color settings. Setting Cool enter the number directly to increase or decrease the value by X and Y. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 399
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 Matching (Mac OS X) 4 Drag each slider printout are brighter than the original images such as the original photo before scanning and graphics created on the display, or when you want to print in different degrees of is not displayed. Important Preview 399 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 400
want to perform soft proofing using ColorSync before printing. • You need to set each correction on the printer driver. Note • ColorSync needs to be selected in the Color Matching panel of the driver in order to select ColorSync. • Matching Method 400 You can select a matching method to suit the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 401
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 • You can select only after Driver Matching Mode has been selected in Matching Mode. Note Matching (Mac OS X) • Gamma You can adjust the gradation of intermediate tones in an image. 2.2 is - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 402
Driver Matching Mode. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Preview 2 Click the Matching Method list, and then select a setting. Setting Details Auto Automatically selects the best color matching method for each Image, Graphics the color reproduction range of the printer. Generally, this is also Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 403
iPF9400 ICC colors of wider range than the color reproduction range of the printer. Generally, this is also called relative colorimetric. Colorimetric ( to Colorimetric. Use this when you want to further reproduce the target paper material color of the image data. Generally, this also is 403 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 404
select a printer profile. ColorSync 1 Check that ColorSync is selected in Matching Mode. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Preview 2 To apply ColorSync to previews, check the Soft Proof check box. Preferences Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Preferences from the imagePROGRAF Advanced - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 405
iPF9400 Zoom Dialog Box (Mac OS X) Zoom Dialog Box This dialog box To use the borderless printing function, the specified media must be set to the printer. 1 On the Paper Settings Panel →P.387 , select Roll Paper in Paper Source. 2 On the Output Settings Panel →P.392 , click the Enlarged/Reduced - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 406
iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Preview 5 Click the Print button. Borderless printing begins. Print on the Center You can print on the center of the media loaded in the printer 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 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 407
iPF9400 Print Page Rotated 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) 1 On the Paper Settings Panel →P.387 , select Roll Paper in Paper Source. 2 On the Output Settings Panel →P.392 , click the No Spaces at Top or Bottom check box on. Mac OS X Software Preview 3 Click the Print - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 408
Paper (Mac OS X) Display with Fitting to the Width of the Paper In the preview area, you can display to the width of the paper. 1 Select Fit to Width from the tool bar. 2 Fitting to the width of the paper, the actual size. 408 1 Select Actual Size from the tool bar. iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 409
iPF9400 2 Actual size is displayed. Moving a Page (Mac OS X) Mac OS X Software Preview Moving a Page You can move a page to display in the preview area the last page. 2 The target page appears. Details • You can also move a page by clicking the page on the thumbnails. 409 Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 410
iPF9400 Free Layout The Features of Free Layout ...410 Starting Free Layout ...410 Free Layout Main Window ...412 Paper Settings Panel ...415 Easy Settings ...417 Advanced Settings ...418 Color Settings Panel ...420 Color Adjustment ...421 Gray Adjustment ...424 Matching ...425 Driver printer - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 411
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 4 Click the Print button in the Print dialog box. Starting Free Layout (Mac OS X) • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen. Note 5 Free Layout main window is displayed. Free Layout 411 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 412
Main Window (Mac OS X) Free Layout Main Window The Free Layout main window consists of the menu and tool bars, layout area and dialog areas. iPF9400 • You can use the View menu to show or hide the tool. Note • Menu Bar This allows you to select menus required for operations. • Tool - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 413
iPF9400 • Layout Area This allows you to lay out objects and edit the object size and orientation. Free Layout Main Window (Mac OS X) Mac OS X Software Free Layout 413 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 414
Free Layout Main Window (Mac OS X) • Dialog Area This allows you to set the print conditions and perform a print job. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Free Layout 414 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 415
iPF9400 Paper Settings Panel This panel appears when you select Paper Settings in the dialog area. Paper Settings Panel (Mac OS X) Mac OS X Software Free Layout • Media Type This allows you to select the media type. • Always select media type that is actually set in the printer. When the media - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 416
selects the width of the roll media set to the printer. • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Note • Copies You can input the number the button to begin printing. • Update Printer Info. Button Click the button to acquire printer information. iPF9400 Free Layout 416 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 417
iPF9400 Easy Settings (Mac OS X) Easy Settings You can for printing normal documents that contain a mixture of text, photographs, and graphics. Photo (Color) Suitable for printing photographic images captured with a digital camera for selection depends on the media type. Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 418
quality is higher. • Printing time is shorter and less ink is consumed with Draft than with High, however, print quality is lower. iPF9400 Advanced Settings Presents detailed settings for the print priority, the print Select a print quality mode that is appropriate for the print job. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 419
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 Setting Image Line Drawing Proof Office Document Advanced Settings (Mac OS by the media type and print priority selections. Note • Printing time is longer and more ink is consumed with High than with Draft, however, print quality is higher. • Printing time is shorter - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 420
This panel appears when you select Color Settings in the dialog area. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Free Layout • Color Mode You can select a color correction Prints without performing color matching in the printer driver. Select this when color matching is performed by the matching. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 421
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 Color Adjustment (Mac OS X) • Color Adjustment →P.421 • Button Click the button to begin printing. • Update Printer Info. Button Click the button to acquire printer information. Color Adjustment You can set the color adjustment. panel. Free Layout 421 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 422
(Mac OS X) 2 Select Color Adjustment. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Free Layout 3 Drag are brighter than the original images such as the original photo before scanning and graphics created on the display, or when you want to print in different degrees of or decrease the value. Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 423
iPF9400 Color Adjustment (Mac OS X) Adjusting Monochrome Use printout are brighter than the original images such as the original photo before scanning and graphics created on the display, or when you want to print in different degrees of increase or decrease the value. Note 423 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 424
. 1 Select Monochrome (Photo) on Color Mode in the Color Settings panel. 2 Select Gray Adjustment. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Free Layout 3 Click the Color Balance list and select the color settings. Setting enter the number directly to increase or decrease the value by X and Y. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 425
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 Matching (Mac OS X) 4 Drag each slider printout are brighter than the original images such as the original photo before scanning and graphics created on the display, or when you want to print in different degrees of not displayed. Important Free Layout 425 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 426
want to perform soft proofing using ColorSync before printing. • You need to set each correction on the printer driver. Note • ColorSync needs to be selected in the Color Matching panel of the driver in order to select ColorSync. • Matching Method 426 You can select a matching method to suit the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 427
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 • You can select only after Driver Matching Mode has been selected in Matching Mode. Note Matching (Mac OS X) • Gamma You can adjust the gradation of intermediate tones in an image. 2.2 is - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 428
Driver Matching Mode. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Free Layout 2 Click the Matching Method list, and then select a setting. Setting Details Auto Automatically selects the best color matching method for each Image, Graphics color reproduction range of the printer. Generally, this is also Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 429
iPF9400 ICC colors of wider range than the color reproduction range of the printer. Generally, this is also called relative colorimetric. Colorimetric ( to Colorimetric. Use this when you want to further reproduce the target paper material color of the image data. Generally, this also is 429 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 430
ColorSync (Mac OS X) 4 Click the Printer Profile list and select a printer profile. ColorSync 1 Check that ColorSync is selected in Matching Mode. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Free Layout 2 Place a checkmark on Soft Proof to simulate the output product in Layout Area. 430 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 431
iPF9400 Preferences Dialog Box (Mac OS X) Preferences Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Preferences from the imagePROGRAF Advanced Preview menu. You can set the preferences for Free Layout. Mac OS X Software Free Layout • Units Set the unit for paper serve as a guide to laying - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 432
• You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. iPF9400 Page Setup Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you select Page Setup from the are printed on one page. • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Note • You can input between 203.2 and 18000.0(mm) ( Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 433
iPF9400 Zoom Dialog Box (Mac OS X) • When you have selected Roll Paper Length > Auto Settings and Paper Orientation > Vertical, you can choose only Note Upper Left to Right. • When you have selected Roll Paper Length > Auto Settings and Paper , you can not select Format. 433 Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 434
• When several objects are selected, you cannot display Object Size. Note iPF9400 Free Layout Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page You can on one page. 1 From the application software's File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the Print dialog box. • Normally, select Print Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 435
iPF9400 Selecting an Object When an object is selected, a select box (blue border) appears around the object. Selecting an Object (Mac OS X) Mac OS X Software a corner of the selection box around the object to show the arrow handle, and drag this handle to change the object size. 435 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 436
Mac OS X Software Moving an Object (Mac OS X) iPF9400 Resizing by specifying a scaling value 1 Select an object. 2 Open the Format Dialog Box →P.433 . 3 Use Scaling to set the Left, and click the OK button. 436 • When several objects are selected, you cannot select Rotate. Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 437
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 Laying out Objects Automatically (Mac OS X) Laying out Objects Automatically Click Auto Arrange in the tool bar. This automatically lays out the align menu from the Object menu. • Align Top Lays out the objects, justifying them to the top. Free Layout 437 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 438
bottom. • Align Left Lays out the objects, justifying them to the left. • Center Horizontally Lays out the objects, justifying them to the horizontal center. 438 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 439
Mac OS X Software Free Layout iPF9400 • Align Right Lays out the objects, justifying them to the right. Changing the Object Overlapping Order (Mac OS X) Changing the to Front Moves the object to the frontmost position. • Send to Back Moves the object to the backmost position. 439 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 440
. Alternatively, you may select Paste from the Edit menu. • The copied or cut object is laid out at the end of the page. Note 440 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 441
iPF9400 Paper Settings Panel ...448 Easy Settings ...450 Advanced Settings ...451 Output Settings Panel ...452 Color Settings Panel ...454 Driver can perform basic printer settings such as printer selection, media printer driver. • The media type, image size, detailed media settings, and the printer - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 442
Utility panel of the Print dialog box. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy • Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area on the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy.app icon in Applications > Note Canon Utilities > iR Enlargement Copy. • If you are using Mac OS X - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 443
iPF9400 is monitored from after the next login. Hot Folder Hot folder refers to a folder used for Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy. • When transferred data scanned with the Color imageRUNNER is printed in enlarged size from the printer according to the print conditions set in the hot folder. • You - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 444
a New Hot Folder 1 Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. iPF9400 • For the step to open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box, the Destination Selection dialog box. 3 From the printer list in Destination, select the printer of destination. 4 Click the OK button to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 445
Mac OS X Software Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy iPF9400 7 Click the OK button. The created Hot Folder is listed in the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. Editing a Hot . 445 3 From Enlarged Copy Settings, click Edit button to open the Add/Edit Hot Folder dialog box. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 446
Mac OS X Software Editing a Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions) (Mac OS X) 4 Make the necessary settings in the Paper Settings Panel →P.448 . iPF9400 5 Make the necessary settings in the Output Settings Panel →P.452 . Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy 446 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 447
iPF9400 6 Make the necessary settings in the Color Settings Panel →P.454 . Deleting a Hot Folder (Mac OS X) Mac OS X Software Color imageRUNNER Enlargement do not need to execute steps 8 to 9. Note Deleting a Hot Folder 1 Open the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy dialog box. 447 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 448
iPF9400 Paper Settings Panel Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy • 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. 448 • Easy Settings →P.450 • Advanced Settings →P.451 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 449
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy iPF9400 Paper Settings Panel (Mac OS X) • Media Type This allows you to select the media type. • Always select media type that is actually set in the printer. When the media you chose is different from the media set in Note the printer, you may not receive - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 450
OS X) iPF9400 Easy Settings You that contain a mixture of text, photographs, and graphics. Photo (Color) Suitable for printing photographic images captured selections. 450 Note • Printing time is longer and more ink is consumed with High than with Fast, however, print quality is higher. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 451
iPF9400 Advanced Settings (Mac OS X) Advanced Settings Presents detailed settings for the print media type and print priority selections. 451 Note • Printing time is longer and more ink is consumed with High than with Fast, however, print quality is higher. • Printing time is shorter and - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 452
the roll paper in the printer is set correctly for Roll Paper Width in the Paper Settings panel. *Displayed only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. 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 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 453
paper. • This feature is useful when you print the document enlarged or reduced with Scaling as well. When an image is scaled, Note it is always enlarged or reduced in reference printer does not feed paper over the empty area, you can save paper. • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 454
Mac OS X) Color Settings Panel iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Color imageRUNNER driver specific color profile. You should normally select this mode. ICC Matching Mode →P.456 Enables color matching using ICC profiles. Select this if you want to print by specifying the input profile, printer 's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 455
iPF9400 Driver Matching Mode 1 Under Matching Mode, select Driver Matching Mode. Driver Matching Mode (Mac OS X) Mac OS X be lost for colors of wider range than the color reproduction range of the printer. Generally, this is also called relative colorimetric. Perceptual (People, Dark Areas - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 456
Matching Mode, select ICC Matching Mode. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Color imageRUNNER Enlargement than the color reproduction range of the printer. Generally, this is also called relative this when you want to further reproduce the target paper material color of the image data. Generally, this Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 457
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color original on the Color imageRUNNER for enlarged printing on the printer. For detailed instructions, refer to the Color imageRUNNER manual. 1 Load the original on the platen glass or Enlargement Copy 457 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 458
iPF9400 Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional Print History Sheet ...474 Support Sheet ...475 Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional Adjustment pattern setting dialog box ...476 Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box to Print with Image ...514 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 459
iPF9400 trouble of configuring settings. • You can modify image data directly in Photoshop and send the image data to the printer through the printer driver. • You paper size) depending on the media type, image size, paper detailed settings, and printer printer you are using. Note 459 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 460
, click the Continue button. 5 Click the Agree button. 6 Select Custom Install to put a checkmark on your Print Plug-In, then click the Install button. 460 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 461
iPF9400 7 To quit another application, click the Continue button. 8 Click the Quit iPFxxxx folder. 3. Delete the Print Plugin for iPFxxxx folder. • iPFxxxx is the name of your printer. Note • Uninstall Print Plug-In for Digital Photo Professional 1. Perform the installation procedures 1 through 5. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 462
Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional Mac OS X Software Uninstall Procedures 2. Select Uninstall. 3. Click the Uninstall button. 4. To quit another application, click on the Continue but- ton. 5. Click the Quit button. 462 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 463
iPF9400 Starting Print Plug-In for Photoshop are less than 60,000 pixels in width and height. Reduce the selection Note range or reduce the imagePROGRAF printer driver and then attempt step 3. To install imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In, the latest version of the imagePROGRAF printer driver Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 464
plug-in that matches your printer. The imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Digital Photo Professional window (hereinafter referred to as the Print Plug-In window) is displayed. iPF9400 Print Plug-In for Photoshop/ , a sheet is displayed. The settings available on each sheet are as follows. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 465
iPF9400 Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional Main Window • Main Sheet →P.467 • Page Setup Sheet →P.470 • Color Settings Sheet (Color) →P.472 • Print History Sheet →P.474 • Support Sheet →P.475 • Preview Area is displayed enlarged to cover the entire display screen. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 466
made on the image in this area. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In out of the print range in the layout matching the Paper Size set. *You can change the image print position with Output Profile and it is not compatible with the printer or media that you are using, the color balance of Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 467
from the media set in Note the printer, you may not receive the desired print results. • Advanced Settings button Click the button to display the Paper Detailed Settings dialog box. For more information about the media detailed settings, see "Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box." →P.480 • Input - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 468
iPF9400 Details important. Printing takes longer and consumes more ink than in other modes, but this Printing takes longer and consumes more ink than in Standard or Fast modes, useful for creating an original ICC profile. This selects printer ICC profiles to be output to ICC profiles saved in - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 469
iPF9400 • Auto (Monochrome Photo) can only be selected for the corresponding media types. Note Main Sheet • Proof This is displayed when an ICC profile is selected as the Output Profile. When this is checked, you can perform printing press simulation prints. Refer their defaults. 469 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 470
Sheet iPF9400 Page • Borderless Printing When you place a checkmark here, the Specify Roll Paper Width dialog box is displayed and you can print an image without borders for enlargement/reduction. The image size sent to the printer is displayed matching the selected method in Output Image Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 471
iPF9400 • When Paper Size is smaller than Output Image Size, part of the image may not print. Note Page Setup Sheet • Paper Size You can select the size of the print media. • This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Borderless Printing. Note • This is not displayed when Fit Roll Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 472
to print on the cut sheet. Details iPF9400 • Roll Paper Options button Click this button to open the Roll Paper Options dialog box, where you can set roll paper width and perform auto cut settings. For darkness areas by either inputting a numerical value or dragging the slide bar. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 473
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 Color Settings Sheet (Monochrome) • Saturation You can adjust the saturation of vivid color balance to dark color balance by either an image. Selecting Hard tone gives a hard impression with more definition. Selecting Soft tone gives a soft impression. 473 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 474
OS X Software Print History Sheet iPF9400 • Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the darkest portion. • Tint Fills in the white parts of the paper with a small amount of ink in order to reduce the difference in texture between highlights in the in the preview display. Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 475
Software iPF9400 Support print the color adjustment value. Printer Name Place a checkmark here to print the printer name. Comment Place a Support Sheet You can display product support information and the electronic manual. Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional • Support - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 476
pattern setting dialog box • An Internet connection is needed to view the websites. Note iPF9400 • User Manual button Click the button to display the printer manuals installed on the computer. • You must have User Manual installed on your computer. Note • About button Click the button to open the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 477
iPF9400 Adjustment pattern setting dialog box • Use Paper Size Selects the paper size to print the adjustment pattern on. The adjustment pattern is printed so that it fits into the selected paper reflected in the displayed Paper Size. • Horizontal Axis it easier to conserve paper and compare images. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 478
iPF9400 • Pattern Size You can specify the size of the image when printing the adjustment pattern. When Auto is selected, the image is enlarged or reduced to fit the adjustment pattern into the Use Paper paper feed method is Manual. • If the input image size is large, check the Paper paper paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 479
iPF9400 Adjustment pattern setting dialog box • Specify the Range of Images button When this button is clicked, the Specify the Range of Images dialog box is for the Horizontal Axis is displayed on the right and the adjustment value for the 479 Vertical Axis is displayed on the left. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 480
sets the length of the near end margin of the roll paper. Setting Printer Default Details The settings of the printer operating panel are applied. 5mm Print at a standard size. *Select for Media Type that has no problem when printing with a standard size margin. 20mm Select this when rubbing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 481
iPF9400 sides inverted. • Unidirectional Printing Select this checkbox to prevent problems such as misaligned lines and improve the print quality. becomes slower. • High-Precision Text and Fine Lines Print increasing ink impact accuracy, particularly for sharper text and fine lines. However Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 482
or an error occurred, the plug-in does not close. Note iPF9400 • Output Method You can select the output method. The following settings • Adobe CMM needs to be installed in order to use Adobe CMM. Refer to Using Adobe CMM →P.496 for details on how Note to install Adobe CMM Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 483
on the Page Setup Sheet. You can set the roll paper width and perform the auto cut settings. • Roll Paper Width This selects the width of the roll media set to the printer. • Automatic Cutting You can set the printer to cut roll paper automatically or print a guideline for cutting. The following - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 484
to 63 characters. iPF9400 • Units You can select the units of measure to use when you define custom media size. Switching this setting resets the units of measure for the entire Plug-In. • Paper Size Width Enter selection cannot be changed. 484 Note • Input Enter an input value. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 485
Mac OS X Software iPF9400 • The allowed entry range is 0 to 255. Note • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. • Output Enter an output print history number. to the left of the • Delete button Click the button to delete the selected print history. 485 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 486
previews. The preview types are as follows. • Check Image with Print Area Layout →P.487 • Check the original image with Image →P.487 • Check Image with Roll Paper Preview →P.488 iPF9400 486 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 487
iPF9400 Check Image with Print Area Layout Check Image with Print Area Layout Displays the print range and the area out of the print range in an area for printing. • When you click the image while the cursor is displayed as on the preview, the selected area is deselected. 487 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 488
Check Image with Roll Paper Preview iPF9400 Check Image with Roll Paper Preview Display the media size and roll paper information on the top in the layout printing on roll paper in Roll Paper Preview Select Roll Paper Preview in Preview. Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 489
Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional iPF9400 Adjust the Colors and Print 3 Choose either Accuracy 300ppi or High Accuracy 600ppi for the resolution Yellow • Low for Saturation • Warm Black for Gray Tone • Enhance brightness for the curves 489 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 490
the Preview (for Color) The above image adjustments are reflected in the before and after images below. iPF9400 1 Display the Color Settings sheet. Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo . 6 Click the Curves button then click near the center of the curve. 490 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 491
iPF9400 7 Enter 120 in Input and 135 in Output then click the OK button. Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) Mac OS X Enhance brightness for the curves The unapplied and the applied images of the above image adjustments are as below. 491 1 Open the Main sheet. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 492
Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) 2 Select Auto (Monochrome Photo) in Output Profile. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 3 Open the Color Settings Click the Curves button then click near the center of the curve. 492 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 493
iPF9400 8 Enter 120 in Input and 135 in Output then click on the screen. That is due to the differences in color on the screen and in the printer. In Print Plug-In, you can get the color balance of the print product closer to the and resolution settings. 1 Display the Main sheet. 493 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 494
Software Print High-Quality Adobe RGB16bit Images iPF9400 2 Select the profile in Output Profile. as the Output Profile, Adobe CMM can be selected as the color conversion engine. Refer to Using Adobe CMM →P.496 for details. 3 Select the profile matching method in Matching 494 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 495
iPF9400 4 Display the Main sheet. Prints monochrome photographs with high quality Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 5 images without color casts and minimizes the influences of the difference of the light source. 1 Display the Main sheet. 495 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 496
Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional Using Adobe CMM iPF9400 2 Select Auto (Monochrome Photo) in Output Profile. • Auto The system requirements for Adobe CMM are as follows. • Supported OS Mac OS X 10.4.8 or later • Supported CPU PowerPC G4 or G5 Intel Core Duo, Intel Core - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 497
iPF9400 1 Display the Main sheet. Printing an Adjustment Pattern and Selecting Adjustment Values and select your preferred adjustment values while comparing the images, this allows you to conserve ink and paper, and save the time it takes to repeatedly check adjustment results. The procedure for - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 498
iPF9400 Paper Size setting, select the paper size to print on. 7 Click the Print Adjustment Pattern button. The adjustment pattern starts printing. 498 8 Check the image in the adjustment pattern that is closest to the customer image and click the corresponding image in the preview area. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 499
iPF9400 Perform Black Point Compensation 9 If there are Important sional. • Adobe CMM needs to be installed in order to use black point compensation. Refer to Using Adobe CMM →P.496 for details on how to install Adobe CMM. 1 Display the Main ICC Conversion Options dialog box. 499 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 500
Press Simulation Print iPF9400 Perform Printing Press 5 Configure the Proof Options as needed. • The proof option is Simulate Paper Color. Note 6 Click the OK button to close the ICC Conversion Options dialog Width of Roll Paper →P.501 • Specify Scaling, Enlarge/Reduce and Print →P.503 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 501
can enlarge/reduce and print an image matching the width of the roll paper set in the printer. This is useful when you wish to print an image that covers the entire width of the roll paper. • Printing will not occur properly when a print roll is not set to the printer. 501 Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 502
Reduce and Print Matching Width of Roll Paper 1 Display the Page Setup sheet. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 2 Select Roll Paper in Paper Source. 3 Click the Roll Paper Options button. 4 Set the roll paper options and click the OK button. • For - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 503
iPF9400 Specify Scaling, Enlarge/Reduce and Print Specify media that you want to print in Paper Size. • This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Borderless Printing. Note • Fit Roll Paper Widthis set in Enlarged/Reduced Printing. begins at the set scaling rate. 503 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 504
borderless printing function, the specified media must be set to the printer. 1 Display the Page Setup sheet. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 2 Select Roll Paper in Paper Source. 3 Click the Borderless Printing check box on. • Select the width - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 505
iPF9400 Customize Media Settings You can customize media media set Note in the printer, you may not receive the desired print results. 3 Click the Advanced Settings button. 4 Perform the settings in the Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box →P.480 Information to Print with Image →P.514 505 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 506
Confirm Print History Details You can confirm the print history details. 1 Display Print History sheet. iPF9400 Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 2 Click the Details button display the print history details by switching the sheets. Note 506 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 507
iPF9400 Apply Print History to an Image You can use previous print history, and apply it to an image. 1 Display the Print History sheet. Apply . • You can store up to 200 print history items to print preferences. Note 1 Display the Print History sheet. 2 Click the Details button. 507 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 508
history in Name, input a comment in Comment, and click the OK button. 6 Click the OK button to close the Print History Details dialog box. 508 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 509
iPF9400 Delete Print History You can delete print history. • Be aware that you cannot undo deletions of History Details dialog box, and click the Delete button. 4 Click the OK button. User's Guide Delete Print History 509 Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional Mac OS X Software - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 510
button. 3 Select the print history you wish to export from Favor- ites in the Print History Details dialog box, and click the Export button. 510 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 511
iPF9400 4 Input the name of the print history in Save As in the Save dialog box, and click the Save button. The print history is Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 2 Click the Details button. 3 Click the Import button of the Favorites in the Print History Details dialog box. 511 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 512
Open dialog box, and click the Open button. The print history is imported. iPF9400 • The print history file name suffix is *.pjb/*.pjb2. Note • You Plug-In. • You cannot import a print history file exported from a different printer in Print Plug-In. 5 Click the OK button to close the Print History - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 513
iPF9400 Delete Print History from Print Preferences Delete Print History from Print Preferences You can delete print history store to print preferences. You cannot delete from Favor- ites in the Print History Details dialog box, and click the Delete button. 4 Click the OK button. 513 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 514
the OK button to close the Print History Details dialog box. iPF9400 Set Information to Print with Image You can print information with print position values. • When Keep Media Size is set to On on the printer, a portion of bottom of the print data is not printed. 1 Display the Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 515
iPF9400 6 Input the comment in the Edit Comment dialog box, and click OK button. Set Information to Print with Image 7 Click the Print button. Comments are printed with images. Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 515 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 516
Mac OS X Software About the Layout Plug-In iPF9400 Layout Plug-In for Photoshop About the Layout Plug-In ...516 Layout Plug-In Main Window ...516 Add Canvas Size dialog In Main Window. Layout Plug-In for Photoshop 516 • Units You can select the units from mm, inches, and pixels. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 517
iPF9400 Layout Plug-In Main Window • Since values entered in mm or inches are box is selected, crop marks are printed at the outer edges of the image as guides to the positions to fold the paper when mounting on a canvas. 517 • Display Information Displays the following information. • Input User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 518
Plug-In for Photoshop Add Canvas Size dialog box iPF9400 Displays the original image size before creating the image is larger than the paper size that can be printed by the printer, you should reduce the size of the layout image to the output paper size in advance before in Units. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 519
iPF9400 Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame 2 Enter the width and height of the canvas size you are adding in Size. When you select a size displayed in the Paper from the Paper Size List Select imagePROGRAF Layout 60,000 pixels. For images with a width or Note height of 60 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 520
and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame iPF9400 4 Select the canvas size that matches the frame for image on the frame. • Fully dry the printed paper before mounting it on the frame. Important • Take care when mounting on the frame. The ink may peel off if you touch the printed surface - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 521
Configuration Tool (Mac OS X 611 Control Panel 647 Printer Parts 683 Network Setting 699 Print Job Management 733 Adjustments for Better Print Quality 795 Color Management 813 Maintenance and Consumables 825 Troubleshooting 875 Error Message 907 Specifications 933 Appendix 937 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 522
ine Paper and feed confirmed Paper." →P.525 Paper • Paper Reference Guide display method You can display the Paper Reference Guide from [imagePROGRAF Support Information]. (See "Displaying the Paper Reference Guide.") →P.527 • Method of Updating Supported Paper Paper supported by the printer may - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 523
Handling and Use of Paper iPF9400 Paper Sizes Roll width Roll Paper Width Settings in Printer Driver Borderless Printing (*1) 1524.0 mm (60.00 in) 60-in. Roll (1524.0mm) Yes 1371.6 mm (54.00 in) 54-in. Roll (1371.6mm) No 1270.0 mm (50.00 in) 50-in. Roll (1270. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 524
and Use of Paper Letter(8.5"x11") 60"x84" 1524.0 × 2133.6 mm (60.00 × 84.00 in) 13"x22" 329.0 × 558.0 mm (12.95 × 21.97 in) Poster 300x900mm 300.0 × 900.0 mm (11.81 × 35.43 in) 524 Custom Paper Size 203.2 × 203.2 mm (8.00 × 8.00 in) - 1524.0 × 1600.0 mm (60.00 × 62.99in) iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 525
garding print quality or paper feed properties. Refer to Paper Reference Guide for details on genuine Canon paper and feed confirmed paper. (Refer to " Paper Reference Guide") After loading the paper in the printer, select the media type in the control panel and printer driver and then perform the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 526
to occur. Refer to the following table for the relationships between the conditions of the paper other than genuine Canon paper and feed confirmed paper and the media type to select. Type Plain Paper Approximate weight Approximate thickness Printer control panel Printer driver 70 g/m² 0.09 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 527
profile can be registered to the printer driver and printed. For details, see "Matching Sheet (Windows)." →P.189 Displaying the Paper Reference Guide The Paper Reference Guide can be accessed from imagePROGRAF Support Information. Follow these instructions, as appropriate for your operating system - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 528
information 2. Click the Paper Reference Guide button. The Paper Reference Guide is displayed. iPF9400 Handling and Use of Paper Paper Updating paper information As for paper information of the Paper Reference Guide, printer Control Panel, and printer driver, you can update it to the latest - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 529
of Paper iPF9400 2. Click Visit the imagePROGRAF webpage. The default browser on your computer is started and the imagePROGRAF webpage is displayed. Updating paper information • Mac OS X 1. Click the iPF Support icon in the Dock ( Launchpad in OS10.7). The imagePROGRAF Support Information window - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 530
the Type of Paper ...537 Specifying the Paper Length ...539 Removing the Roll from the Printer ...539 Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls ...542 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper ...878 Feeding Roll Paper Manually ...543 Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left 544 Specifying the Ink Drying Time for - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 531
Handling and Use of Paper iPF9400 Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls • When handling the feeding problems. • For details on supported sizes and types of rolls, see Paper Sizes or the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Paper Sizes.") Note →P.522 (See "Types of Paper.") →P.522 • To view instructions as - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 532
with the holes (b) of the Holder Stopper and insert it firmly. iPF9400 Roll Holder Side Align the tips (a) of 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment #1 with the holes (b) of the Roll Holder and insert it firmly. 3 With the edge of the roll paper facing forward as shown, insert the Roll Holder from the right - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 533
iPF9400 4 Insert the Holder Stopper from the left in the Roll Holder as printer is on. If the printer is off when you load a roll, the paper may not be advanced correctly Important when you turn the printer on. • Before loading a roll, confirm whether the inside of the Top Cover or the Ejection Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 534
Rolls in the Printer 3 Open the Top Cover and lift the Ejection Guide. 4 Holding the iPF9400 Handling and Use of Paper Handling rolls • Be careful not to drop the roll and hurt yourself when loading it. Caution • Be careful not to pinch your fingers between the Roll Holder shaft (a) and the guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 535
and Use of Paper iPF9400 5 Pull out the roll evenly on both ends and insert it in the Paper Feed Slot (a). Advance the roll until it touches the Paper Retainer (b). Once the roll reaches the Paper Retainer, it is automatically advanced over the Platen. Loading Rolls in the Printer • When handling - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 536
in the Printer 7 Holding the edge of the roll paper, lift the Release Lever. iPF9400 Handling and Use of Paper Handling rolls 8 Hold the edge of the roll paper as you gently pull it evenly with both hands to the position of the Ejection Guide (a). Align the right side of the roll paper with the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 537
Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.522 Note • Adjusting the printhead alignment with the type of paper to be used in printing may enhance printing quality. (See "Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors.") →P.798 • When paper leading edge detection is set to Off for Manual - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 538
type of paper loaded in the printer, and then press the OK button. • Be sure to select the correct paper type. If this setting does not match the loaded paper, it may cause feed errors Important and affect printing quality. • For details on types of paper, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 539
Paper iPF9400 Specifying the Paper Length 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Keep Paper the type of paper specified by the Paper Menu is displayed. 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Chg. Paper select the length of paper loaded in the printer, and then press from the Printer Remove rolls from the printer as follows - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 540
barcode is printed. You will be unable to keep track of the amount of roll paper left. (See "Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left.") →P.544 5 Open the Top Cover and lift the Ejection Guide. iPF9400 Handling rolls 6 Using both hands, rotate the Roll Holder in the direction of the arrow - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 541
and Use of Paper iPF9400 7 Holding the Roll Holder flange (a), remove the holder from the Roll Holder Slot. Removing the Roll from the Printer • For instructions on removing the Roll Holder from rolls, see "Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls." →P.542 Note 8 Lower the Ejection Guide and close the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 542
(a) from the shaft side to unlock it. Holding the Holder Stopper at the position indicated (b), remove it from the Roll Holder. iPF9400 Handling and Use of Paper Handling rolls 2 Remove the Roll Holder from the roll. 3 When removing attachments, push the tips (a) in as you remove the attachment - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 543
iPF9400 • 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment #2 ( Holder Stopper side) Feeding Roll Paper Manually • 2-Inch Paper Core Attachment Handling and Use of Paper Handling rolls • Store the roll in the original bag or box, away from high temperature, humidity, and direct sunlight. If paper is not stored - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 544
when the paper falls and the surface may become soiled. To wait for the ink to dry without allowing printed documents to fall after printing, set Cutting Mode on the menu of the printer to Eject. (See "Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls.") →P.546 Windows 1 Display the printer driver dialog - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 545
iPF9400 2 Select the Main sheet and click C Advanced Settings in A Media Type. Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls Handling and Use of Paper Handling rolls 3 In the Paper Detailed Settings dialog box displayed next, select the desired settings values in B Between Pages and C Between Scans - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 546
ink has dried. To cut the roll with the Cutter Unit, press the Cut button. Printer Setting Media Menu > Paper Details > (Various Types of Paper) > Cutting Mode Automatic Eject Driver Setting Auto Cut Yes (See "Cut- ting Roll Paper After Yes Printing.") →P.167 Manual Select this for paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 547
before cutting to prevent problems with cutting and paper ejection. This may create a wider bottom margin, in some cases. Cut rolls manually in the following cases: Eject (when the paper surface is being scratched / to wait for ink to dry) Handling and Use of Paper Handling rolls • When cutting - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 548
select Cutting Mode, and then press the OK button. 6 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Manual, and then press the OK button. 7 When Perform the detection of paper leading edge? is displayed, select Perform(recommend). 548 8 Print the job. The printer stops advancing the paper after printing. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 549
iPF9400 9 Press the Feed button. Roll paper is fed to the specified cut position and then automatically stopped. 10 Cut the roll paper manually with scissors or the like. Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls Handling and Use of Paper Handling rolls 11 Press the OK button. After the roll is - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 550
screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to se- lect the Paper tab ( ). iPF9400 • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Note 2 Press the OK button. The Paper Menu is displayed. 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Paper Details, and then press the OK button. 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 551
cut position and then automatically stopped. 12 Cut the roll paper manually with scissors or the like. Handling rolls • Cut at the dotted line printed on the paper. If you cut on the printer side of the dotted line, the paper leading edge Important may rub against the printhead and may deviate - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 552
at your specified position) iPF9400 Handling and Use of Paper Handling rolls 1 Press paper is cut crooked and is not cut straight when loading roll paper, cut the leading edge 552 straight and eject the fragment of paper to prevent printing on the platen and soiling the printer. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 553
length in the Paper Reference Guide. (See " Paper Reference Guide") • On(Input Length) The amount to cut from the leading edge of paper is specified of paper cannot be set shorter than the length displayed in the control panel. Note • Manual The amount to cut from the leading edge of the paper can - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 554
iPF9400 Paper Details, and then press the OK button. 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the type of paper loaded in the printer, and then press the OK button. 5 Press ▲ or ▼ to select CutDustReduct., and then press the OK button. 6 Press ▲ or ▼ to select On, and then press the OK button. 554 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 555
the roll from unwinding if you leave it loaded, wrap a sheet of paper around the roll and tape it. Handling sheets • Before loading sheets, make sure the printer is clean inside the Top Cover and around the Ejection Guide. If these areas are dirty, we recommend cleaning them in advance. (See - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 556
Loading Sheets in the Printer • If no print job was received 1. Press the Load button. iPF9400 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Load Cut Sheet, and then press the OK button. • If any paper has been advanced that will not be used, a message is shown requesting you to remove it. Note Press ▲ or ▼ to select - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 557
iPF9400 Loading Sheets in the Printer 3 With a sheet lengthwise and printing-side up, insert it between the Platen (a) and the Paper Retainer (b). Align the edges of the sheet as follows. 1. Align the sheet with the Paper Alignment Line (c) at right. 2. Align the inserted edge of the sheet with - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 558
on the Display Screen. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the type of paper, and then press the OK button. The printer now starts feeding the paper. • For details on types of paper to select, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.522 Note • When using the Output Stacker, if you will print - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 559
Handling and Use of Paper iPF9400 6 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Off, and then press the OK button. Printing From a Desired Starting Point Load paper in the desired position to start printing from Follow these instructions to load paper at the desired starting position for printing when Width - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 560
start printing aligned with the groove (b) at the far end of the platen, load the paper. 6 Lower the Release Lever and close the Top Cover. iPF9400 Handling sheets Removing Sheets Remove sheets from the printer as follows. 1 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to se - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 561
Handling and Use of Paper iPF9400 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Eject Paper, and then press the OK button. 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select "Yes", and then press the OK button. The paper is ejected from the front of the printer. 5 Open the Top Cover, lift the Release Lever, and remove the sheet. Removing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 562
Output Stacker ...564 Storing the Output Stacker ...568 Output Stacker A cloth tray that catches ejected documents. (Optional) • Output Stacker BU-01 Handling and Use of Paper Output Stacker • For more information on how to attach the Output Stacker, refer to the Setup Guide. Note 562 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 563
iPF9400 Parts of the Output Stacker Parts of the Output Stacker Handling and Use of Paper Output Stacker a Output Stacker A cloth tray that catches ejected documents. b White tag A point of reference for attaching 563 f Rod Holder Holds the middle of the Basket Rod (cord side). User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 564
The Output Stacker can be held at four positions, as shown. iPF9400 Handling and Use of Paper Output Stacker • When storing printed documents on the Output Stacker Use printing banners or when printing on delicate paper. (See "Using the output stacker for ejection in front.") →P.565 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 565
iPF9400 correctly, and they may be scratched. • The Output Stacker can hold roll paper up to 84 inches (2133.6 mm) long. When printing longer documents, the lock, and then lower the stacker. Handling and Use of Paper Output Stacker Using the output stacker for ejection in front You can also - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 566
Use of Paper Using the Output Stacker iPF9400 • When using the stacker for ejection in front, always select Cutting Mode > Eject. Selecting Automatic may damage printed Important documents. (See "Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls.") →P.546 • During ejection in the front of the printer, be - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 567
Handling and Use of Paper iPF9400 3 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. 4 Pull out the left and right Basket Hooks from the Ejection Guide. Using the Output Stacker 5 Attach the Basket Rod - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 568
into a sloping shape to make it taut, and attach the middle Basket Rod to the Rod Holder. iPF9400 Handling and Use of Paper Output Stacker Storing the Output Stacker Stow the Output Stacker if you will use the Media Take-up Cloth and put it at the back of the Bottom Stand Stay. 568 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 569
Handling and Use of Paper iPF9400 • When using the Media Take-up Unit, position the Basket Cloth and Basket Rod so they do not interfere with the Media Take-up the Output Stacker 3 Push in the left and right basket arms toward the back all the way, until they stop. Output Stacker 569 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 570
Media Take-up Unit iPF9400 Media take-up unit Media Take-up Unit ...570 refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.522 • For Media Take-up Unit instructions, see "Using the Media Take-up Unit." →P.570 Using the Media Take-up Unit 1 Turn the printer on. (See "Turning the Printer - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 571
printer menu or the Automatic Cutting setting in the printer driver. However, you can cut paper by pressing the Cut button. • Color tones after printing may change during the ink drying period for some types of paper of ink on relatively insubstantial media such as lightweight Canon Coated Paper may - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 572
Use of Paper Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit iPF9400 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. The mode now switches from take-up mode to regular mode. • The printer will also portion). This may impair Important operation. Media take-up unit 572 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 573
unit 4 Insert the paper core, which serves as the spindle for rewinding a roll, on the Rewind Spool. • Definitely load the same size of paper core in the Rewind Spool as that of the roll to be rewound. Using a paper Important core of a different size may cause rewinding problems. 573 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 574
iPF9400 • After the flange is pressed strongly, confirm that the paper core does not move. If you can hold and move the paper Important core leftward and rightward and there is clearance between the flange and paper core, repeat procedures 2 to 4. If there is clearance, a rewinding problem Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 575
paper core to fasten it. 12 Making sure the roll paper is not slack, tape the left and right side of the leading edge to the paper core. Media take-up unit • When rewinding heavyweight paper, use strong adhesive tape to fasten it. Otherwise, a rewinding problem may re- Note sult. 575 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 576
. iPF9400 Handling and Use of Paper 14 paper is not rewound two full revolu- Important tions, repeat steps 13 and 14. • 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. 576 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 577
iPF9400 15 You can unwind rolls by holding down ▼ on the control panel. Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit Handling and Use of Paper Media take-up unit 16 Refer to 1,117.6 mm (44 in) D+E 1270.0 mm (50 in) D+F 1371.6 mm (54 in) E+F 1524.0 mm (60 in) E+G 577 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 578
iPF9400 Weight Flange Roll Type Canon Premium Glossy Paper 2 280, Semi-Glossy Photo Paper, Canon Premium Glossy Paper 2 280, Heavyweight SemiGlossy Photo Paper, Fine Art Photo, Fine Art Heavyweight Photo, Fine Art Textured, Canvas Matte, Canon Proofing Paper, Canon Coated Paper, Canon Heavyweight - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 579
Handling and Use of Paper iPF9400 Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit 1 Press the Feed button. 2 Hold down the ▼ button to advance the roll a little. To protect the paper that has been rewound, advance it an amount longer - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 580
Handling and Use of Paper Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit iPF9400 5 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes. As the Media Take-up Unit to rewind the printed document. Apply adhesive tape to the rewound paper to hold it in place, if necessary. • Be careful not to scratch the printed - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 581
iPF9400 8 Remove the Rewind Spool from the Media Take-up Unit. Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit Handling and Use of Paper Media (a) from the shaft side. Remove the flange. 10 Remove the entire paper core with the rewound printed documents from the Rewind Spool. • You can - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 582
in the Paper Reference Guide. Any other paper is called Note custom paper. The Media Configuration Tool allows you to perform the following tasks. • When supported paper has been newly added to the printer, you can add that media type to the printer control panel and printer driver by using - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 583
Paper iPF9400 screen is described below. • If the printer driver is installed from the User Software CD- new version of the Media Configuration Tool from the Canon website, use the following procedure. • You must for the country or area where the printer is used. Select a country or territory then - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 584
Handling and Use of Paper Installation Procedures (Windows) 3 The License Agreement is displayed. Select I accept the terms of the license the Next button. 5 The Ready to Install the Program screen appears. Click the Install button. iPF9400 Media Configuration Tool (Windows) 584 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 585
Handling and Use of Paper iPF9400 6 All the required files are copied to your computer and InstallShield Wizard Complete screen appears. Click the Finish button. This main window. 585 • For the step to open the Media Configuration Tool main window, see "Starting Method." →P.585 Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 586
you to added custom paper to the printer control panel and printer driver. Refer to Using Paper Other than Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper →P.597 for details on Add and Edit Custom Paper. • Link to Support Information button Opens imagePROGRAF Support Information. You can check information - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 587
the media information file (.amf file) in advance from the Canon website. Important • Rename Button To change the name on the printer control panel and the name in the printer driver for genuine paper and feed confirmed paper, select the paper to change and click this button. For details on the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 588
, that media type will not appear in the printer driver or printer panel. Adding Media Types Media information files (.amf files) released by Canon are registered in the printer control panel and printer driver. • Do not perform printing on the target printer while adding the media types. Important - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 589
iPF9400 3 Open the folder that contains the media information files (.amf files). Adding Media Types (Windows) Handling and Use of Paper Media Configuration Tool (Windows) 4 The names of the media information files . 6 In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. 589 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 590
and Use of Paper Changing Media Names (Windows) 7 The Confirm Update dialog box is displayed. Configure Update Target and click the Execute button. Communication with the printer begins. iPF9400 • You should normally select Update the printer control panel and printer driver. Note • When setting - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 591
iPF9400 2 In the Media Type list, select the name to change. Click the Rename button. Changing Media Names (Windows) Handling and Use of Paper Media Configuration Tool (Windows) 3 The Rename Media dialog box is displayed. Edit the names in Name in Printer Driver printer begins. 591 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 592
Paper Deleting Media Types You Have Added (Windows) iPF9400 • You should normally select Update the printer control panel and printer driver. Note • When setting a data to the printer "Editing Media Type Information for Note Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper." →P.586 2 In the Media Type list - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 593
and Use of Paper iPF9400 3 In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. Deleting Media Types You Have Added (Windows) 4 The Confirm Update dialog box is displayed. Click the Execute button. Communication with the printer begins. • When setting a data to the printer that differs - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 594
can select multiple paper. Note • The names of media switched for non-display appear grayed out in the Media Type list. • 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 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 595
of Paper iPF9400 4 The Confirm Update dialog box is displayed. Configure Update Target and click the Execute button. Communication with the printer begins. Changing the Display Order of Media Types (Windows) • You should normally select Update the printer control panel and printer driver. Note - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 596
. iPF9400 Handling and Use of Paper Media Configuration Tool (Windows) 4 The Confirm Update dialog box is displayed. Configure Update Target and click the Execute button. Communication with the printer begins. • You should normally select Update the printer control panel and printer driver. Note - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 597
Note • Custom paper is paper other than Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper (paper that is detailed in the Paper Refer- ence Guide). • Added Custom Paper Added custom paper is displayed here. • Name in Printer Driver 597 Added custom paper is displayed in the printer driver using this - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 598
types displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver is performed from the Edit Media Types dialog box regardless of whether it is Canon genuine paper or custom paper. Refer to "Editing Media Type Infor- mation for Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper" →P.586 . Media Configuration Tool - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 599
Canon genuine paper and Canon feed confirmed paper, print using the media type as recommended in the Paper Refer- ence Guide. The print quality and feed properties are not guaranteed if you use Add Custom Paper in the Media Configuration Tool. • Do not execute printing on the target printer while - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 600
on the selected category, the Assist button may be disabled. 5 The Step 2: Set the custom paper name dialog box is displayed. Enter an arbitrary name to display in the printer control panel and printer driver, and then click the Next button. • The characters that can be entered for Name in - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 601
feed is automatically adjusted based on the printing result. Once the paper feed adjustment is complete, click the Next button. • Check that there is no paper left on the ejection guide. Important • If Paper Feed Adjustment is not executed, horizontal stripes with different color tones may appear - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 602
media type and roll paper width. Refer to "Compatible Paper" →P.598 . • For custom paper where there is a paper that does not display the Name in Printer Driver is selected in the screen in Step 5, you cannot Note perform test prints or configure the maximum amount of ink to use. 602 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 603
Handling and Use of Paper iPF9400 11 The Test Print Settings dialog box is displayed. Select the print priority and print quality of the test print using Print Priority and Print Quality. Set the level to test print using Maximum ink usage and the image to use using Image used in test print, and - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 604
Handling and Use of Paper Add Custom Paper (Windows) iPF9400 • Select the optimal ink level by referring to the help. Note • 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 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 605
Handling and Use of Paper iPF9400 15 The Confirm Update dialog box is displayed. Confirm the updates and then click the Execute button. The custom paper is added to the control panel of the printer and to the printer driver of the PC you are using. Delete Custom Paper (Windows) • If you have - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 606
paper is deleted from the control panel of the printer and from the printer driver of the PC you are using. iPF9400 Edit Custom Paper You can change the settings of custom paper the settings as required. 606 • Refer to Steps 5 to 15 of the "Add Custom Paper" →P.599 for details on how to configure - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 607
Use of Paper iPF9400 Export Custom Media Information (Windows) Export Custom Media Information You can export to file and save media information about custom paper that you have added. The saved Custom Media Information File can be used by importing it into another printer or PC. Refer to "Import - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 608
printer and to the printer driver of the PC you are using. • 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. 608 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 609
iPF9400 Warnings (Windows) 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, - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 610
, and select that ICC color profile in your software. For details on how to specify the ICC color profile in the printer driver, see "Matching Sheet." →P.189 • Custom paper cannot be used with the ambient light adjustment function or Monitor Matching in Color-Matching Method. Handling and Use of - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 611
in the Paper Reference Guide. Any other paper is called Note custom paper. The Media Configuration Tool allows you to perform the following tasks. • When supported paper has been newly added to the printer, you can add that media type to the printer control panel and printer driver by using - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 612
Paper Procedures for Installing (Mac OS X) iPF9400 Procedures for Installing Start the installer in the new version of Media Configuration Tool, and follow procedures below to install the Media Configuration Tool. • If the printer driver from the Canon website, use will be the printer name in use. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 613
Handling and Use of Paper iPF9400 4 The License is displayed. After you have read Canon Software License Agreement, click the Continue button. Procedures for Installing (Mac OS X) 5 Click the Agree button. 6 Select Easy Install then click the Install button. Media - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 614
Tool is complete. iPF9400 • When the installation is completed properly, the Media Configuration Tool folder is saved in the following folder. Note Applications > Canon Utilities > iPFxxxx Media Configuration Tool • The iPFxxxx in the folder above will be the printer name in use. Procedures - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 615
and Use of Paper iPF9400 3 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. Procedures for Uninstalling (Mac OS X) 4 The License is displayed. After you have read Canon Software License Agreement - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 616
Handling and Use of Paper Procedures for Uninstalling (Mac OS X) 6 Select Uninstall. 7 Click the Uninstall button. 8 Press the Continue button when another application is running. iPF9400 Media Configuration Tool (Mac OS X) 616 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 617
the Media Configuration Tool. From the Applications menu > Canon Utilities >iPFxxxx Media Configuration Tool > MCTxxxx.app. Media Configuration Tool main window is displayed. Media Configuration Tool (Mac OS X) • If a compatible printer driver is not installed, the Media Configuration Tool will - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 618
you to added custom paper to the printer control panel and printer driver. Refer to Using Paper Other than Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper →P.630 for details on Add and Edit Custom Paper. • Link to Support Information button Opens imagePROGRAF Support Information. You can check information - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 619
paper to the printer control panel and printer driver, click this button. For details on the procedure for adding media types, see "Adding Media Types." →P.620 619 • To add media types, download the media information file (.amf file) in advance from the Canon website. Important User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 620
Media Configuration Tool (Mac OS X) Adding Media Types (Mac OS X) iPF9400 • Rename Button To change the name on the printer control panel and the name in the printer driver for genuine paper and feed confirmed paper, select the paper to change and click this button. For details on the procedure - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 621
Use of Paper iPF9400 1 Open the Edit Media Types dialog box, and then click the Add button. Adding Media Types (Mac OS X) • For details on the procedure for opening the Edit Media Types dialog box, see "Editing Media Type Information for Note Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper." →P.619 2 The - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 622
dialog box. Select the check box for the paper you want to add and click the OK button. iPF9400 • If Master Media Information File is displayed as . Communication with the printer begins. 622 • You should normally select Update the printer control panel and printer driver. Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 623
Handling and Use of Paper iPF9400 Changing Media Names (Mac OS X) • When setting a data to the printer that differs from the data to be updated, the selected media information file is Important updated. When you would like to remain the data that is set to the printer, click the Cancel button. • - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 624
is displayed. Edit the names in Name in Printer Driver and Name on Control Panel and click the OK button. iPF9400 • To restore the original names, click the Restore button. Note • The characters that can be entered for Name in Printer Driver and Name on Control Panel are stated below. alphanumeric - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 625
iPF9400 6 Click the OK button. Deleting Media Types You Have Added 1 Open the Edit Media Types dialog box. Deleting Media Types You Have Added (Mac OS X) Handling and Use of Paper see "Editing Media Type Information for Note Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper." →P.619 2 In the Media Type list, - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 626
and Use of Paper Deleting Media Types You Have Added (Mac OS X) 3 In the Edit Media Types dialog box, click the Update button. iPF9400 4 The Confirm Update dialog box is displayed. Click the Execute button. Communication with the printer begins. • When setting a data to the printer that differs - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 627
can select multiple paper. Note • The names of media switched for non-display appear grayed out in the Media Type list. • 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 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 628
. iPF9400 Handling and Use of Paper Media Configuration Tool (Mac OS X) 4 The Confirm Update dialog box is displayed. Configure Update Target and click the Execute button. Communication with the printer begins. • You should normally select Update the printer control panel and printer driver - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 629
iPF9400 Changing the Display Order of Media Types 1 Open the Edit Media Types dialog box. Changing the Display Order of Media Types (Mac OS X) Handling and Use of Paper Media Configuration Tool (Mac OS X) • For details on the procedure for opening the Edit Media Types dialog box, see "Editing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 630
while the program is communicating with the printer. 5 Click the OK button. Using Paper Other than Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper To add paper other than Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper to the printer control panel and printer driver, and export and import the media information - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 631
paper is paper other than Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper (paper that is detailed in the Paper Refer- ence Guide). Handling and Use of Paper Media Configuration Tool (Mac OS X) • Added Custom Paper Added custom paper is displayed here. • Name in Printer Driver Added custom paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 632
panel and printer driver is performed from the Edit Media Types dialog box regardless of whether it is Canon genuine paper or custom paper. Refer to "Editing Media Type Infor- mation for Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper" →P.619 . Compatible Paper Paper specifications Refer to "Specifications - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 633
Canon genuine paper and Canon feed confirmed paper, print using the media type as recommended in the Paper Refer- ence Guide. The print quality and feed properties are not guaranteed if you use Add Custom Paper in the Media Configuration Tool. • Do not execute printing on the target printer while - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 634
on the selected category, the Assist button may be disabled. 5 The Step 2: Set the custom paper name dialog box is displayed. Enter an arbitrary name to display in the printer control panel and printer driver, and then click the Next button. • The characters that can be entered for Name in - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 635
and Use of Paper iPF9400 6 Load the custom paper in the printer and then click the OK button. Add Custom Paper (Mac OS X) • Do not load paper that is curled or that has already been printed on. Important 7 The Step 3: Paper Source Settings dialog box is displayed. Select the paper source where - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 636
after each sheet. Select this for paper that cannot be cut by the cutter unit. Drying Time Specify the time that the printer waits for ink to dry, as needed. • Off :Ejects immediately after printing finishes. • 30 sec./1 min./3 min./5 min./10 min./30 min./60 min. :Ejects after the specified time - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 637
to perform a test print of each level. Add Custom Paper (Mac OS X) • If a standard paper that does not display the Name in Printer Driver is selected in the screen in Step 5, you cannot Note perform test prints or configure the maximum amount of ink to use. 11 The Test Print Settings dialog box - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 638
is thought to give the best visual test print results with no bleeding or scraping of ink. iPF9400 Handling and Use of Paper Media Configuration Tool (Mac OS X) • Select the optimal ink level by referring to the help. Note • If you cannot obtain sufficiently high quality printing no matter which - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 639
the Important loaded custom paper from the printer. • When the custom paper is correctly added to the printer driver, the name of the added custom paper is displayed in Note the Edit Media Types dialog box that is opened by Add Genuine Paper in the Media Configuration Tool window. 639 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 640
Delete Custom Paper (Mac OS X) iPF9400 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. 1 Open the Add and Edit Custom Paper dialog box. • For details on the procedure for opening the Add and - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 641
Custom Media Information You can export to file and save media information about custom paper that you have added. The saved Custom Media Information File can be used by importing it into another printer or PC. Refer to "Import Custom Media Information" →P.642 for details on "importing custom media - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 642
control panel and to the printer driver of the PC you are using. 1 Open the Add and Edit Custom Paper dialog box. • For details on the procedure for opening the Add and Edit Custom Paper dialog box, see "Using Paper Other than Note Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper." →P.630 642 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 643
printer and to the printer driver of the PC you are using. • 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. 643 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 644
Warnings (Mac OS X) iPF9400 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, - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 645
, and select that ICC color profile in your software. For details on how to specify the ICC color profile in the printer driver, see "Matching Sheet." →P.189 • Custom paper cannot be used with the ambient light adjustment function or Monitor Matching in Color-Matching Method. Handling and Use of - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 646
iPF9400 646 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 647
Control Panel iPF9400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software 171 Mac OS X Software 357 Handling and Use of Paper 521 Control Panel Operations and Display Screen 648 Printer Menu 657 Printer Parts 683 Network Setting 699 Print Job - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 648
iPF9400 Operations and Display Screen Control Panel ...648 Control Panel Display ...649 How to View Instructions With Navigate ...653 Checking Instructions During Printer Operations 655 Control Panel Control Panel Operations and Display Screen a Display Screen Shows printer digit. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 649
21 The Power button is lit when the printer is on or in Sleep mode. i Navigate button Enables you to check instructions for loading and removing paper or replacing ink tanks or printheads, as well as other operations. (See "How to View Instructions With Navigate.") →P.653 j Back button Displays the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 650
tab is highlighted will display the Paper Menu. • Top line displayed The paper icon is highlighted. • Middle line displayed Indicates the printer status and shows menu names. • Bottom line displayed The first and second lines display the paper type and size. Ink tab A tab indicating status and - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 651
Control Panel iPF9400 Standby Control Panel Display The printer is ready to receive jobs sent from the computer. Jobs sent from the computer are printed immediately. Printing Paused Printing is paused on the printer. Any jobs sent from the computer are held without being printed. Printing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 652
all covers are closed. However, it does not enter Sleep mode while error messages are displayed or when a roll can be manually advanced by pressing the Feed button. *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 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 653
iPF9400 How to View Instructions With Navigate If refer to instructions for loading paper, replacing ink tanks, and performing other operations on the printer control panel. 1 Press the Navigate button. 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired navigation menu. 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select View Op. Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 654
How to View Instructions With Navigate Example: Loading sheets iPF9400 Control Panel Operations and Display Screen 654 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 655
iPF9400 Checking Instructions During Printer Operations Checking Instructions During Printer Operations You can refer to instructions on the printer control panel when loading paper, replacing ink tanks, or performing other operations. How to view instructions Once you complete an action described - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 656
Checking Instructions During Printer Operations When all actions in the sequence are finished, the instruction screen for the next step is displayed. Example: Ink tank replacement iPF9400 Control Panel Operations and Display Screen • During a continuous display of instructions, you can press the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 657
menu. • Paper Menu Paper menu settings • Ink Menu Ink menu operations • Job Menu Menu operations to manage print jobs • Set./Adj. Menu Menu operations for printer adjustment and maintenance For a description of specific menu items available, see "Menu Settings." →P.667 For instructions on selecting - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 658
• Set./Adj. Menu Fine-tuning paper feeding Display of printer-related information For a description of specific menu items available, see "Menu Settings." →P.667 For instructions on selecting menu items during printing, see "Menu Operations." →P.658 iPF9400 Menu Operations To view available menus - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 659
Control Panel iPF9400 Menu Operations • Press Back to access a higher menu in the , and then press the OK button. After two seconds, the display reverts to the upper level menu. Printer Menu • If a confirmation message is displayed regarding the setting you entered, press the OK button. The setting - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 660
entered. 1 Press the ◀ or ▶ button to move to the next field for input. iPF9400 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to enter the value. • Hold down ▲ or entered, press the OK button. The setting is applied, Note and the printer is now in Standby. Executing menu commands Menu commands can be executed as - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 661
Printer Menu Operations." →P.657 Regular menu Paper Menu Not displayed Menu during printing Ink Menu The same Ink Printer Info *1: Only displayed in the menu during printing. Not displayed in the regular menu. Control Panel For instructions Manual min. ┋ 60 min. 661 NearEnd RollMrgn 5mm ┋ 20mm - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 662
*1: For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (See Paper Reference Guide.) Types of paper in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel) are updated when you install the printer driver from the User Software CD-ROM - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 663
Auto(OtherPaper) ┋ Manual Adjust Length (*3) AdjustmentPrint A:High ┋ B:Standard/Draft Printer Menu Change Settings A:High ┋ B:Standard/Draft Calibration Auto Adjust Calibration Log Date ┋ Paper Type ┋ Adjustment Type Use Adj. Value Disabled ┋ Enabled * Set Exec. Guide Off *┋ On Return - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 664
Statefull Addr (*9) Stateless Addr (*9) On ┋ Off * On ┋ Off * Pri. DNS SrvAddr (*9) Sec. DNS SrvAddr (*9) DNS Host Name (*9) NetWare (*8) AppleTalk (*8) Ethernet Driver (*8) NetWare (*8) Frame Type (*5)(*8) Print Service (*5)(*8) On ┋ Off * Auto Detect (*8) Comm.Mode (*6)(*8) Ethernet Type - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 665
iPF9400 ┋ Warning ┋ None *┋ Hold Job Paper Size Basis Sht Selection 1 Sht Selection Paper Size Off *┋ On Control Panel Rep.P.head Print Off ┋ On * Nozzle Check Frequency Standard *┋ 1 page Warning Off *┋ On CarriageScanWdth Automatic *┋ Fixed Printer Printer Info (*15) Paper Info Ink - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 666
iPF9400 Print Length. *4: Not displayed if IPv4 Mode is Manual. *5: Not displayed if NetWare is Off. *6: only. *10: Not displayed if IPv6 Support is Off. *11: Default setting for the Available if: (a) Use Take-up Reel is Enable, (b) roll paper is loaded, and (c) you have not executed Auto Feed for - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 667
(See "Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images.") →P.803 If you print on Japanese paper (washi) or other handmade paper that has an printer driver settings. Select Eject to prevent printed documents from falling immediately after printing such as when you wait for the ink to dry, etc. Manual - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 668
Settings iPF9400 Paper Details Setting Item (The type of paper is displayed here.) (*1) Trim Edge First Description, Instructions Selects whether or not to automatically cut the leading edge of the roll paper when roll paper is loaded. (See "Cutting the Leading Edge of Roll Paper Automatically - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 669
iPF9400 Menu Settings *1: For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (See Paper Reference Guide.) Types of paper in the printer driver and related software (as well as on the Control Panel) are updated when you install the printer driver from - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 670
iPF9400 Print Job Log Setting Item Description, Instructions Print a record of print jobs, including the paper type and size, amount of ink consumed, and so on. Ink consumption indicates a rough estimate of the amount of ink Installing the Printhead.") →P.802 Manual Input the setting values from - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 671
not in the Paper Reference Guide.(See Paper Reference Guide.) The printer prints and reads a test pattern for automatic adjustment of the feed amount. Note that this function takes more time and consumes more ink than Auto(GenuinePpr). (See "Automatic Banding Adjustment.") →P.806 Use this mode - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 672
Pri. DNS SrvAddr iPF9400 Description, Instructions Choose Disabled > OK if you prefer not to apply the color calibration adjustment value in print jobs. However, printer driver ink printer. Choose whether the printer IP address is configured automatically or a static IP address is entered manually - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 673
iPF9400 Menu Settings Interface TCP/IP Setup Setting Item IPv4 DNS Set- tings Sec. DNS SrvAddr DNS Host Name Description, Instructions Specify the DNS server address. Specify the DNS host name. DNS Domain Name Specify the DNS domain name. IPv6 IPv6 Support Specify whether to connect via - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 674
Paper Size Basis Sht Selection 1 Sht Selection 2 Keep Paper Size Control Panel Printer Menu Rep.P.head Print 674 Nozzle Check iPF9400 Description, Instructions in the printer driver does not match the margin in the printer menu. Choose On to have the printer automatically execute the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 675
iPF9400 Menu Change Password User's Guide Menu Settings Description, Instructions Select Warning > On paper loaded. Selecting Fixed will reduce any soiling on the back of the paper software other than the printer driver. When using the printer driver, configure settings on the printer. Select On to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 676
Control Panel Status Print iPF9400 Admin. Menu Setting Item Change Password Description, Instructions The restriction states and main feed amount manually. Printer Paper Info Info (*2) Indicates the current paper size, type, and related printer settings. Ink Info Indicates ink levels and - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 677
iPF9400 2 On the Tab Selection Canon imagePROGRAF iPFxxxx Status Print Firm Boot MIT(DBF) MIT(DB) S/N Date Printer model Firmware version Boot ROM version MIT database format version MIT database version Printer serial number Indicates when the status print report was printed. Paper Menu Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 678
After Recv Common Box Set. Show Job Log Adjust Printer Head Posi. Adj. Adjust Log Calibration Calibration Log (Common Calibration) Date Paper Type Use Adj. Value Set Exec. Guide Take-up Reel Use Take-up Reel Skip Take-Up Err Printer Info Ink Info MC PC, C, MBK, Y, M, PM, R, G, B, PGY, GY, BK System - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 679
Printer Menu iPF9400 Printing Interface Setting Reports RAM Error Log Indicates the total amount of RAM. The past five error codes. HEAD LOT NUMBER LOT L: R: PARTS Needed when service is requested. Set./Adj. Menu Adjust Printer Calibration Calibration Log (Unique Calibration) No. Paper Type - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 680
OK button. 5 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Interface Print, and then press the OK button. Printer Menu Confirming Interface Print information The following information is included in the Interface Print report. Canon imagePROGRAF iPFxxxx Interface Print Firm Boot MIT(DBF) MIT(DB) S/N Date EOP Timer TCP - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 681
iPF9400 TCP/IPv4 TCP/IPv6 User's Guide IPP Printing IPP Printer URI RAW Printing Raw Mode Bi-direction FTP Printing . Use IPv6 Use DHCPv6 Use a stateless address Use a link-local Address Use a manual address Use the same host name and domain name as IPv4 Stateful Address Prefix Length Primary - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 682
addresses Dynamically update the stateless address Dynamically update the manual address Frame Type IPX External Network Number Node Number Name Printer Number Tree Name Context Name Print Server Name Print Server Password Polling Interval Print Server Name Printer Number iPF9400 IPv6 settings - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 683
Printer Parts iPF9400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software 171 Mac OS X Software 357 Handling and Use of Paper 521 Control Panel 647 Printer Parts Printer parts 684 Hard Disk 693 Optional accessories 697 Network Setting 699 Print - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 684
Front iPF9400 Printer parts Front ...684 Back ...686 Top Cover (Inside) ...687 Carriage ...688 Ink Tank Cover (Inside) ...689 Stand ...690 Media Take-up Unit ...691 Control Panel ...648 Front Printer Parts Printer parts a Top Cover Open this cover to install the Printhead, load paper, and - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 685
Roll Holder with this part. i Ink Tank Cover Open this cover to replace an Ink Tank. (See "Ink Tank Cover (Inside).") →P.689 j Control Panel Use this panel to operate the printer and check the printer status. (See "Control Panel.") →P.648 k Release Lever Releases the Paper Retainer. Lift this lever - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 686
Back Back iPF9400 Printer Parts Printer parts a Carrying Handles When carrying the printer, have six people hold it by these handles under both port. d USB Port Connect a USB cable to this port. It supports Hi-Speed USB. 686 e Manual Pocket Store printer manuals in this pocket. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 687
iPF9400 f Power Supply Connector Connect the power cord to this connector. Top Cover (Inside) Top Cover (Inside) Printer Parts Printer parts a Top Cover Roller Prevents paper from rising when ejected. b Paper Alignment Line Align paper with this line when loading it. c Carriage 687 Moves - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 688
paper in place. g Borderless Printing Ink Grooves For catching ink outside the edges of paper during borderless printing. h Cleaning Brush When cleaning inside the printer position. Be careful not to touch this part when cleaning inside the Top Cover or clearing paper jams. k Switch Set the switch to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 689
for automatic paper cutting. Retracted when not in use. g Shaft Cleaner Prevents the Carriage Shaft from becoming dirty. h Cutter Unit Detachment Lever Used when replacing the Cutter Unit. Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Left Side Right Side Ink Tank Cover (Inside) Printer Parts Printer parts *1: Note - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 690
function is disabled. • Flashing Slowly Not much ink is left. • Flashing Rapidly Ink tank is empty. Stand iPF9400 Printer Parts Printer parts a Stand L The left leg of the Stand. b Stand R The right leg of the Stand. c Top Stand Stay Supports Stand L and Stand R. Attach the optional Media - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 691
. Media Take-up Unit Main Unit Printer Parts Printer parts a Left Media Take-up Unit Load the Rewind Spool here. b Right Media Take-up Unit Load the Rewind Spool here. Includes the Media Take-up Unit Power button, ▲ and ▼ buttons to advance or rewind paper, and a power cord. c Rewind Spool Winds - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 692
Media Take-up Unit Weight iPF9400 a Weight Roll (7) Weights required when rewinding rolls. Use one roll or . 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.572 Printer Parts Printer parts 692 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 693
hard disk operations are available from the following programs and interfaces. • Printer driver • imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In • imagePROGRAF Status Monitor • imagePROGRAF Printmonitor • RemoteUI • Control Panel Printer Parts The hard disk operations available through each interface are as follows - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 694
iPF9400 Checking the Free Hard Disk Space Check the space available on the printer's hard disk as follows. This operation is available from the Control Panel, in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printer Parts Hard Disk For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. 694 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 695
iPF9400 Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor The Hard Disk sheet shows the free hard disk space. Erasing Data on the Printer's Hard Disk Printer Parts Hard Disk For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF job data stored on the printer's hard disk. Choose this - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 696
Printer Parts Erasing Data on the Printer's Hard Disk iPF9400 Erasure Method Secure High Spd. Secure Details Overwrites the entire to select Yes, and then press the OK button to start erasure. After the printer hard disk is erased, the printer automatically restarts. Hard Disk 696 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 697
RH2-64 • Roll Holder (for 2- and 3-inch paper cores) • Attachments 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 Printer Parts Optional accessories 697 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 698
iPF9400 698 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 699
iPF9400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software 171 Mac OS X Software 357 Handling and Use of Paper 521 Control Panel 647 Printer Parts and Consumables 825 Troubleshooting 875 Error Message 907 Specifications 933 Appendix 937 699 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 700
Network Environment iPF9400 Network instructions, "Configuring TCP/IPv6 Note Network Settings" →P.708 or see "Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings With RemoteUI." →P.709 • The imagePROGRAF printer driver is supported in Mac OS X v10.5.8 or later. • The imagePROGRAF printer driver - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 701
networks, print over TCP/IP. Network Setting Network Environment • NetBIOS is not supported. Note • Example of a Macintosh network In Macintosh networks, print over TCP/IP using the Bonjour (Zeroconf) function. • The imagePROGRAF printer driver is not compatible with AppleTalk. Note 701 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 702
• Example of a NetWare network iPF9400 • Even if there is a NetWare server in your network environment, you can use it in conjunction with TCP/IP or AppleTalk. Note In this case, complete the settings for each protocol you will use. Network Setting Network Environment 702 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 703
in the printer, preparing software other than a Web browser is unnecessary. You can use RemoteUI if an imagePROGRAF printer on a printer. Note Configuring the Network With RemoteUI For details on configuring printer settings for networks, refer to the following topics. • Configuring the Printer - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 704
or later also is supported. • This cannot be used connected via a proxy server. In environments where a proxy server is used, add the printer's IP ad- dress on the Control Panel of the printer. • RemoteUI also offers many other features. You can display the ink levels, check error messages and other - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 705
IP address before using the printer in a TCP/IP network. The printer's IP address is configured automatically when you install the printer driver following the instructions in the Setup Guide. Configure the IP address by using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility, the printer Control Panel, or ARP or - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 706
ARP and PING Commands iPF9400 2 Press the OK button value continuously. • Make sure the IP address you enter for the printer is not the same as any computer IP address in your network. 10 • The DNS can also be configured from the printer Control Panel. Configuring the IP Address Using ARP and - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 707
Setup, and then press the OK button. 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Ethernet Driver, and then press the OK button. 5. Press ▲ or ▼ to select MAC Address, For details, refer to the help file for the command line. 4 Execute the following command to send the IP address to the printer and configure - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 708
). iPF9400 Network Support to On, the IPv6 StlessAddrs setting takes effect. Important • You can also configure IPv6 StlessAddrs and DHCPv6 from the printer Control Panel. Note • The DNS can also be configured from the printer Control Panel. Initial Settings Configuring the Printer Driver - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 709
iPF9400 Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Mac OS X) 3 Click the Port tab to display the Port sheet. 4 Click Add Port to display the Printer instructions on the screen to add a printer port. 10 Click Close to close the Printer Ports dialog box. 11 Make sure the printer the Printer's TCP - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 710
Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings With RemoteUI iPF9400 Network Setting 6 Refer to the TCP/IP . Multicast DNS Service Specify the printer's Multicast DNS service name. (1-63 characters) Name This name will be displayed when Bonjour functions are used. Canon iPFxxxx (xxxxxx) - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 711
TCP/IPv6 group to display the Edit TCP/IPv6 Protocol Settings page. 6 Refer to the TCP/IPv6 Settings Items table to complete the settings. TCP/IPv6 - On dress. Use a manual address Activate when configuring the IP address manually. Off IP Address Enter the printer's IP address. :: Prefix - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 712
log in to the NetWare server or tree. For instructions on connection, refer to the NetWare and operating system documentation. 5 Install the printer driver. Follow the instructions of your network administrator to install the printer driver on each computer to be used for printing. When installing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 713
iPF9400 Specifying the Printer's Frame Type • Before specifying the frame type, make sure the printer is on and connected to the network. Important • You can specify the frame type by using RemoteUI if the printer's IP address is configured. Note • For instructions on installing imagePROGRAF - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 714
assigned to the printer, and then enter the subnet mask in Subnet Mask and the default gateway in Gateway Address. iPF9400 Network Setting NetWare Confirmation message is displayed. 8 Exit imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. Specifying the frame type using the printer Control Panel 1 On the Tab - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 715
iPF9400 Service, and then press the OK button. 10 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired print service NetWare Print Services Network Setting Services Before printing in a NetWare network, you must configure print services the print service settings, instructions for configuring NetWare print services - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 716
Print Services iPF9400 Choosing the type of print services Before completing print service settings, choose the type of print service. Refer to the following descriptions as needed. • In NetWare 5.1 or 6.0, NDPS may also be used as the print service. If you use NDPS, use the Novell printer gateway - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 717
. Write down the print server Note name for future reference. 4 Specify the printer type. 1. To use the printer in queue server mode, choose Other/Unknown in Type. To use remote printer mode, set Printer Type to Parallel and Position to Manual Load. 2. Press the Esc key. 3. After the confirmation - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 718
iPF9400 1 Start the web browser and enter the following URL in the Location (or Address) box to display the RemoteUI page. http://printer Settings page. 6 Refer to the NetWare Settings This mode supports fast data transfer service. The print service selected here is enabled. Multiple print services Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 719
iPF9400 Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With RemoteUI Network Setting NetWare Settings NDS PServer NPrinter Item Details Print Server Password Polling Interval Print Server Name Printer Print Services →P.715 ." 2. In Printer Number, enter the same printer number specified - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 720
is configured correctly. (See "Configuring the IP Important Address Using the Printer Control Panel.") →P.705 1 Navigate to Applications > Canon Utilities > imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup and double-click imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup.app. 2 Click Next. 3 Click Registering IP Address. Network Setting Mac - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 721
can activate or deactivate the Bonjour function or change the printer name by using RemoteUI. For instructions on changing it, see "Using RemoteUI." →P.703 721 1 Navigate to Applications > Canon Utilities > imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup and double-click imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup.app. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 722
Mac OS X Settings Network Setting Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network (Mac OS X) 2 Click Next. 3 Select the printer to register and click Next. 4 Complete Printer Name and Location as desired and click Register. 5 Click Finish. 722 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 723
iPF9400 Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks (Mac OS X) Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks To print over an AppleTalk network, activate the AppleTalk protocol and configure the destination as follows. Activating AppleTalk on the printer • By default, the AppleTalk - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 724
Printer's AppleTalk Network Settings iPF9400 • The following procedures are based on Mac OS X 10.4. The method of configuring the destination varies depending on the Note version of Mac OS X. • The imagePROGRAF printer driver page. 6 Refer to the AppleTalk Canon NB-18GB (xxxxxx) User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 725
iPF9400 Configuring the Printer's AppleTalk Network Settings Item Zone (*2) Details Specify the printer 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 the printer - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 726
Printer-Related Information iPF9400 Network Setting Other Settings Specifying Printer-Related Information ...726 Configuring the Communication Mode Manually 727 Email Notification When Printing is Finished or Errors Occur 728 Initializing the Network Settings ...728 Specifying Printer Refer to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 727
iPF9400 Configuring the Communication Mode Manually Configuring the Communication Mode Manually This topic gives instructions for configuring the communication mode manually select Ethernet Driver, and Driver Driver support, and then press the OK button. The display reverts to the Ethernet Driver - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 728
for email notification when service is needed or it's time to replace consumables. For detailed instructions,see "Specifying Printer-Related Information." →P.726 • For details on email notification using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (in Windows), refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Note Monitor help - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 729
iPF9400 Initializing the Network Settings • You can also use imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility or the Control Panel to restore the default network settings. Note Network Setting Other Settings 729 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 730
. • We recommend that your network or printer administrator complete the setup work using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utili- Note ty. • For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility help. Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility Install imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility from the User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 731
Setup Utility (Windows) 5 In the Setting IP Address list, choose Manual. 6 Enter the IP address assigned to the printer and click the Set button. 7 Click OK after the Confirmation message is displayed. 8 Exit imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. • To configure the IP address automatically, choose - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 732
imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility from the start menu. 2 In the Device Name list displayed, select the printer to configure. 3 Choose Protocol Settings from the Printer menu. 4 Select the IPv6 tab. iPF9400 or DHCPv6-compatible server, select On in Manual and enter the IPv6 Note Address and Prefix - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 733
iPF9400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software 171 Mac OS X Software 357 Handling and Use of Paper 521 Control Panel 647 Printer Parts and Consumables 825 Troubleshooting 875 Error Message 907 Specifications 933 Appendix 937 733 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 734
. Two screens are available in imagePROGRAF Status Monitor : Printer List shows a list of printers, and Status Monitor shows details for each printer. Print Job Management Status Monitor (Windows) • You can view a list of the printers for which printer drivers have been installed on your computer - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 735
refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help. Note Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor You can use the Job sheet in imagePROGRAF of Holding is paused because the paper specified by the driver does not match the paper currently loaded in the printer. Use the procedure below to print - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 736
Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor iPF9400 • To continue printing without changing the paper in the printer, select the held job and click Continue to print button. Note • The printing behavior when the paper specified by the driver does not match the paper currently loaded in the printer can - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 737
iPF9400 The Features of imagePROGRAF Printmonitor Printmonitor (Mac OS X) The Features of imagePROGRAF Printmonitor 737 Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor 738 The Features of imagePROGRAF Printmonitor imagePROGRAF Printmonitor is a utility for checking the printer status and managing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 738
imagePROGRAF Printmonitor iPF9400 Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor You can use the Driver Panel in imagePROGRAF a print job has been sent to the printer, the job can no longer be paused/resumed the paper specified by the driver does not match the paper currently loaded in the printer. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 739
iPF9400 Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor • To continue printing without changing the paper in the printer, select the held job and click Continue to print button. Note Print Job Management Printmonitor (Mac OS X) 739 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 740
Status Monitor displays approximate estimates of the amount of paper consumed and the ink Important consumed per job. Canon cannot guarantee the accuracy of these estimates. These estimates will also vary depending on the conditions of printer use. • Print job log collection is not performed when - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 741
iPF9400 2 Select Accounting in the Accounting menu. Or, job list area, totals area and status bar. Accounting (Windows) • Title Bar This displays the printer model, its serial number and the port number it is using. • Menu Bar Allows you to select to select which job log is displayed. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 742
iPF9400 If you are using regular data acquisition, this area allows you to view the collective job logs for each specified period. Print Job Management For more information on how to select the job logs displayed, see Switching Between Displaying Jobs on Printer the printers or paper and ink - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 743
iPF9400 • Status Bar Displays messages and other information. Job List Area Print Job Management Job List Area The job items and details that can be displayed in the job list area are as follows. • No. The job serial number. • Job Cost The cost of printing. • If the ink and paper unit costs are - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 744
Note iPF9400 • Paper Length The length of paper used for printing. • Ink Consumed The amount of ink used paper and ink. • Ink Cost Details The cost of each ink color. • Ink Consumption Details The amount of each color of ink costs, including the costs of ink and paper. For details of the unit - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 745
iPF9400 on Printer and Regularly Ink and Paper →P.748 Setting the Unit Cost for Ink Open the Ink sheet. Set the unit cost for ink in this sheet. Print Job Management Accounting (Windows) 745 To set the same unit cost for all the inks 1 Select the Use same price for all ink checkbox. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 746
to 3 for all the inks. 5 Click the OK button. • Your settings are not applied until you click the OK button. Important Setting the Unit Cost for Paper Opens the Paper sheet. This sheet is used to configure the unit cost of paper. iPF9400 Print Job Management Accounting (Windows) 746 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 747
iPF9400 Setting the Unit Cost for Paper Setting Standard Prices 1 Select the media type in Media Type. 2 Enter the Width and Length of the paper, as well as the Price for the area of the configured width x height. 3 Click the Add button. To change the unit cost of a media type that has already - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 748
Cost for Items Other Than Ink and Paper Setting the Unit Cost for Items Other Than Ink and Paper Open the Other sheet. Use this sheet to set any price for items other than inks and paper. iPF9400 Print Job Management Accounting • You can set unit costs for up to 5 items. Note 748 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 749
iPF9400 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. • Paper Length Use this to select the unit used for paper is not performed when Set./Adj. Menu -> Printer Info -> Show Job Log of the control panel - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 750
iPF9400 job logs from printers. 1 Select Jobs on Printer and Regularly Acquired Printer and Regularly Acquired Jobs. You can select whether to display Jobs on Printer Printer This shows a list of the print jobs currently held on printers jobs are displayed for each printer. Note Exporting Print Job - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 751
iPF9400 Displaying Job Properties or Period Properties • Selected Jobs Exports the data for the selected print jobs in the job list as a CSV file. and then selecting Show Period Properties, Note or by using the icon in the toolbar. Print Job Management Accounting (Windows) 751 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 752
Box/ Period Properties Dialog Box iPF9400 Print Job Management Accounting ( Ink and Paper Consumed Select Show Ink and Paper Consumed in the File menu to open the Show Ink and Paper Consumed dialog box. This lists the total amounts of ink and paper consumed by the printer so far. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 753
iPF9400 Showing the Total Amount of Ink and Paper Consumed You can copy text-based information in this dialog box to the clipboard by clicking the Copy button. • Up . The total consumption for other media types is shown as Note Other. Print Job Management Accounting (Windows) 753 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 754
the Printer Hard Disk iPF9400 Basic Print Job Operations Using the Printer Hard Disk ...754 Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk , for example. Output Method To save print jobs on the printer's hard disk, configure the printer driver. In Windows, this is set using the Output Method dialog - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 755
iPF9400 Using the Printer Hard Disk Storage destination The storage area on the printer's hard disk is Print Job Operations • Job queue The job queue refers to print jobs that are being processed by the printer (saved, received, prepared for processing, printed, deleted combined. 755 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 756
Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk To save print jobs on the printer's hard disk, configure the printer driver. iPF9400 • Printing from the following software also enables you to save print jobs on the printer's hard disk. Note Windows • Print - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 757
iPF9400 2 Click Output Method to display the Output Method dialog box. Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk Print Job Management Basic Print Job Operations 3 Make your selection in Output Method. • Print Save print jobs on the printer list, as acquired from the printer. Note 4 In Name of - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 758
Printer Hard Disk Configuring the printer driver in Mac OS 1 Access the Additional Settings pane. iPF9400 Print Job Management 2 Make your selection in Send job to. • Print Save print jobs on the printer Document title is saved under the name imagePROGRAF. Note 2. Select the personal box Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 759
) Print jobs being processed by the printer are collectively called the job queue. You can delete or preempt jobs in the job queue as needed. These operations are available from the Control Panel or in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. • Delete Note that only jobs - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 760
Manage jobs as needed on the Print Job page. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. iPF9400 Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) Manage jobs as needed on the Job sheet. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Print Job Management Basic Print Job Operations 760 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 761
(Mac OS) Manage jobs as needed on the Driver sheet. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Print Job Management Basic Print Job Operations Managing Pending Jobs (Printing or Deleting Jobs on Hold) If the type or size of paper loaded does not match the settings in the print - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 762
▲ 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. iPF9400 Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor Manage jobs as needed on the Job sheet. For details, see "Job Management Using - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 763
iPF9400 Printing Saved Jobs Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor Manage jobs as needed on the Driver sheet. For details, see "Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor." →P.738 Print Job Management Printing Saved Jobs Print saved print jobs stored on the printer press the OK button. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 764
then press the OK button. 8 Specify the number of copies and press the OK button. Using RemoteUI 1 On the Stored Job page, choose the box. iPF9400 • Enter a password if one has been set. Note 2 Select the print job and click Resume. Basic Print Job Operations 764 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 765
iPF9400 3 On the Print Saved Document page, enter the quantity to print in Copies and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor 1 On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. Printing Saved Jobs Print Job Management Basic Print Job Operations • - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 766
the Print dialog box, enter the quantity to print in Copies and click OK. iPF9400 • The printing time initially indicates how long it took to finish printing one copy copies. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Print Job Management Basic Print Job Operations 766 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 767
iPF9400 Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor 1 On the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ by Inbox No./Name. Printing Saved Jobs • Enter a password if one has been set. The password is a four- - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 768
to print and click OK. iPF9400 Print Job Management For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Deleting Saved Jobs Delete saved print jobs stored on the printer's hard disk as follows. the OK button. 8 Press ▲ or ▼ to select "Yes", and then press the OK button. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 769
iPF9400 Using RemoteUI 1 On the Stored Job page, choose the mail box. • Enter a password if one has been set. Note 2 Select the print job and click Delete. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. User's Guide Deleting Saved Jobs 769 Basic Print Job Operations Print Job Management - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 770
Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. iPF9400 Print Job Management Basic Print Job Operations • Enter a password if one has been set. Note 2 In the Documents dialog box, select the print job and click Delete. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. 770 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 771
iPF9400 Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor 1 In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./ Name. • Enter a password if one click the Delete button. Deleting Saved Jobs Print Job Management Basic Print Job Operations For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. 771 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 772
Saved Jobs iPF9400 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 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 773
iPF9400 3 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) 1 On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. Moving Saved - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 774
the print job and click Move. 3 In the Move dialog box, select the destination personal box and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) 1 In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./ Name. 774 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 775
iPF9400 • Enter a password if one has been set. Note The password is a four-digit number. 2 Select the print job and Job Operations 3 In the Move Document dialog box, select the destination personal box and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. 775 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 776
Saving Print Jobs Sent from Sources Other than the Printer Driver iPF9400 Advanced Print Job Operations Saving Print Jobs Sent from Sources Other than the Printer Driver 776 Printing Without Saving Jobs in the Common Box 777 Setting Passwords for Personal Boxes ...778 Naming Personal Boxes ... - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 777
iPF9400 Printing Without Saving Jobs in the Common Box 3 for which you have selected Print in the Output Method dialog box of the printer driver are deleted from the shared mailbox after printing. Use this function when printing highly not displayed, press the Menu button. 777 Note User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 778
iPF9400 2 Press the OK button. The Set./Adj. Menu is displayed. 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select System Setup, and then press the OK button. 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Common Box Set., and then press the OK button. • If a password has been set on the printer imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 779
iPF9400 Re-enter the password to confirm it. Setting Passwords for Personal Boxes For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) 1 On the Hard Disk sheet, select the personal the password and click OK. 779 • Set password Select the check box. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 780
-9999.) • Re-enter to confirm Re-enter the password to confirm it. iPF9400 For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) 1 On the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ by Inbox No 9999.) • Verify Re-enter the password to confirm it. 780 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 781
iPF9400 Naming Personal Boxes Print Job Management Advanced Print Job Operations For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Naming Personal Boxes For easier identification, you can assign names to personal boxes. This operation is available in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 782
box, enter the name in Inbox Name and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) 1 On the Hard Disk sheet, select the personal box and click Open. iPF9400 Print Job Management Advanced Print Job Operations • Enter a password if one has - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 783
iPF9400 2 In the Documents dialog box, click Settings. Naming Personal Boxes 3 In the Settings dialog box, enter the name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) 1 In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./ - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 784
and click OK. iPF9400 Print Job Management Advanced Print Job Operations For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Displaying a List of Saved Jobs Print jobs stored on the printer's hard disk (saved ▲ or ▼ to select Stored Job, and then press the OK button. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 785
iPF9400 Displaying a List of Saved Jobs 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the box number (in the range 00-29), and then press the OK button Advanced Print Job Operations • Enter a password if one has been set. Note Jobs saved in the box are listed. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help. 785 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 786
Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. iPF9400 Print Job Management Advanced Print Job Operations • Enter a password if one has been set. Note Jobs saved in that box are displayed in the Documents dialog box. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. 786 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 787
has been set. Note The password is a four-digit number. Advanced Print Job Operations For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Printing a List of Saved Jobs The list of print jobs stored on the printer's hard disk (saved jobs) can be printed by box as follows. 1 On the Tab - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 788
Print Job Management Displaying Details of Saved Jobs iPF9400 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Stored Job, and stored on the printer's hard disk (saved jobs) can be displayed as follows. This operation is available in RemoteUI, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, and imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. Using RemoteUI - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 789
iPF9400 The Details of the saved document page is displayed. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) 1 On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. Displaying Details of Saved Jobs Print Job Management Advanced Print Job Operations • - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 790
and click Properties. The Properties dialog box is displayed. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) 1 In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to Inbox No./ Name. iPF9400 Print Job Management Advanced Print Job Operations 790 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 791
iPF9400 • Enter a password if one has been set. Note The password is a four-digit number. Renaming Saved Jobs Print Job Management For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. Renaming Saved Jobs Print jobs stored on the printer's hard disk (saved jobs) can be renamed as - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 792
Rename Saved Document dialog box, enter the name and click OK. For details, refer to the RemoteUI help file. Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) 1 On the Hard Disk sheet, select a box and click Open. iPF9400 Print Job Management Advanced Print Job Operations • Enter a password if one has - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 793
iPF9400 2 In the Documents dialog box, select the print job and click Properties. 3 In the Properties dialog box, enter the new name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor help file. Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh) 1 In the Hard Disk pane, click ▶ next to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 794
has been set. Note The password is a four-digit number. 2 Select the print job and click Set. iPF9400 Print Job Management Advanced Print Job Operations 3 In the Settings dialog box, enter the new name and click OK. For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Printmonitor help file. 794 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 795
Adjustments for Better Print Quality iPF9400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software 171 Mac OS X Software 357 Handling and Use of Paper 521 Control Panel 647 Printer Parts 683 Network Setting 699 Print Job Management 733 Adjustments - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 796
Enhancing Printing Quality iPF9400 Adjustments for Better Print Quality Adjustment for high-precision printing Enhancing Printing Quality With some types of paper and under some conditions, adjusting the printer as follows with the paper to be used can enhance printing quality when printing fine - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 797
iPF9400 Enhancing Printing Quality 1 Set Head Height to Super Low. (See "Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images.") →P.803 • If Super Low is not available, select Lowest. Note 2 Execute Standard in Head Posi. Adj.. • If paper rubs against the Printhead or becomes jammed during Printhead - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 798
Lines and Colors 798 Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors 800 Adjustment When Installing the Printhead ...802 Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images 803 Adjusting the Printhead If printed documents are affected by the following problems, try adjusting the printhead - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 799
type of paper, or try Manual adjustment. (See "Manual Adjustment to Straighten Printer →P.533 • Loading Sheets in the Printer →P.555 • Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specified on the printer. Adjustment cannot be com- Important pleted correctly unless the loaded paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 800
instructions on the Display Screen. Manual Printer →P.533 • Loading Sheets in the Printer →P.555 • Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specified on the printer. Adjustment cannot be Important completed correctly unless the loaded paper matches the settings. 800 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 801
Adjustments for Better Print Quality iPF9400 Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors the OK button. The Set./Adj. Menu is displayed. 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer, and then press the OK button. 5 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Head Posi. Adj., and cannot be configured. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 802
iPF9400 paper as the paper included with the printer Printer →P.533 • Loading Sheets in the Printer →P.555 • Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper specified on the printer. Adjustment cannot be com- Important pleted correctly unless the loaded paper Adjust Printer, and then - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 803
OK button and follow the instructions. • Advanced adjustment can enable superior printing quality when printing fine lines or text at high precision on glossy Note or semi-glossy photo or proofing paper. (See "Enhancing Printing Quality.") →P.796 Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 804
Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images iPF9400 6 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired setting value, and then press the OK button. • Using Automatic will ensure that the printer adjusts the Printhead height to the optimal level before printing, ac- Note counting for the ambient - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 805
time of printing. • Either A:High or B:Standard/Draft in the Adjust Length menu is applied, depending on printer driver settings at the time of Note printing. Follow these steps to configure the settings. 1 Load the paper. • Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls →P.530 805 • Loading Rolls in the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 806
iPF9400 Adjustments printer prints and reads a test pattern for automatic adjustment of the feed amount. • Auto(GenuinePpr) Use this mode with paper identified in the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.522 • Auto(OtherPaper) Use this mode with paper not in the Paper Reference Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 807
iPF9400 Manual Banding Adjustment Items to Prepare When Using Rolls When Using Sheets An unused roll at least 254.0 mm (10.00 in) wide Auto(GenuinePpr) : One sheet of unused paper, A4/Letter size Auto(OtherPaper) : Two sheets of unused paper Printer, instructions on the Display Screen. Manual - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 808
iPF9400 • We recommend executing the adjustment if you have changed the paper type or paper size. Note • Always check the Adj. Priority values before using Manual adjustment. (See "Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method.") →P.805 • If additional fine-tuning is necessary after Manual Printer, - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 809
iPF9400 8 Examine test pattern A for adjustment. Determine the pattern in which banding is least noticeable. Fine-Tuning the Paper paper. Additionally, after test pattern B is printed, follow the instructions Adjustment.") →P.806 (See "Manual Banding Adjustment.") →P.807 Perform adjustment Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 810
Adjustments for Better Print Quality Adjusting Line Length iPF9400 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adj. Fine Feed, and then press Fast is selected in Print Quality in the printer driver. • We recommend executing the adjustment if you have changed the paper type or paper size. Note • Always check the Adj - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 811
iPF9400 • If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button. Note 3 Press the OK button. The Set./Adj. Menu is displayed. 4 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Adjust Printer the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to se- lect the Paper tab ( ). Adjusting the feed amount • If the Tab Selection - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 812
However, the value is cleared when the printer is turned off or the paper is replaced. 5 Press ▲ or ▼ to select VacuumStrngth, and then press the OK button. 6 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired setting value, and then press the OK button. iPF9400 Adjustments for Better Print Quality Adjusting the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 813
iPF9400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software 171 Mac OS X Software 357 Handling and Use of Paper 521 Control Panel 647 Printer Parts 683 Network Setting 699 Print Job Management 733 Adjustments for Better Print Quality 795 Color - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 814
Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors iPF9400 Monitor Matching Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors ...814 settings of your monitor, the source application, the file for printing, and the printer driver. Color Management Monitor Matching • Monitor matching may not be applied, or these - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 815
Note menu and configuring the appropriate settings. (See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows).") →P.181 For instructions on configuring printer driver settings for monitor matching, refer to the following topic, as appropriate for your computer and - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 816
Images to Match Monitor Colors (Windows) 3 Make sure the Main sheet is displayed. iPF9400 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded (for example, Canon Premium Glossy Paper 2 280). 5 Click D Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Color Management Monitor Matching - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 817
iPF9400 9 Click the Matching tab to display the Matching sheet. Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Mac OS X) Color Management Monitor Matching 10 Make sure Driver the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (See "Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 818
Images to Match Monitor Colors (Mac OS X) 3 Make sure the Main panel is displayed. iPF9400 4 In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded (for example, Canon Premium Glossy Paper 2 280). 5 Click D Advanced Settings to switch the print mode. Color Management Monitor Matching - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 819
iPF9400 9 Click the Matching tab to display the Matching panel. Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Mac OS X) 10 Make sure Driver Matching Mode is selected in A Matching Mode. 11 In B Matching Method, select settings and print as desired. Color Management Monitor Matching 819 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 820
be sure to use the same version of firmware and printer driver, under the same settings) • When the Execution Guide is displayed (Specifying Execution Guide →P.821 ) Executing Color Calibration • Prepare the printer 1 You can confirm whether the paper to be loaded can be used in color calibration - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 821
driver. (Mac OS X) In the Printer Information dialog box, click the Information tab, and click the View Calibration Log button. (See "Main Pane (Mac OS X).") →P.364 Specifying Execution Guide 821 Execution Guide is a function in which a guide is displayed on the Control Panel, imagePROGRAF - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 822
→P.667 iPF9400 Paper that can be used in Color Calibration Recommended Environment for Use of Paper Since the recommended use environment varies according to the paper type, use within the recommended environment range suiting the paper type. For details, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 823
Registration and Confirmation of Paper Information • To Register Paper Information on the Printer When using newly released paper, paper information must be registered on the printer and the printer driver. Download the new version of Media Information File from the Canon website and install it - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 824
Paper that can be used in Color Calibration iPF9400 Unique calibration If color calibration is executed on paper categorized as Unique calibration, calibration adjustment values that the color calibration was executed on. • Even if paper categorized as Unique calibration is used, if the media type - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 825
Maintenance and Consumables iPF9400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software 171 Mac OS X Software 357 Handling and Use of Paper 521 Control Panel 647 Printer Parts 683 Network Setting 699 Print Job Management 733 Adjustments for - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 826
• The provided Starter Ink Tanks contain 330 ml (11.2 fl oz) each. Ink Tanks Replacing Ink Tanks 826 Compatible ink tanks For information on compatible ink tanks, see "Ink Tanks." →P.826 Replacement ink tanks in 330 ml (11.2 fl oz) and 700 ml (23.7 fl oz) capacities are supported. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 827
tanks carefully during replacement. Important The ink may stain clothing. • Do not install used ink tanks in another model of printer. This will prevent correct ink level detection, which may damage the printer or cause other problems. • We recommend using up an Ink Tank in the course of printing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 828
the OK button. Instructions are displayed on the Display Screen. Remove the Ink Tank (330 ml) 1 Open the Ink Tank Cover of the tank for replacement and check the Ink Lamp. The Ink Lamp flashes quickly if there is no ink left. Ink Tanks • Avoid hitting the printer when replacing an Ink Tank. Handle - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 829
iPF9400 2 Lift the stopper (a) of the Ink Tank Lock Lever for the color to replace. Lift the Ink Tank Lock Lever until it stops, and then push it down to the front. Replacing Ink Tanks • Push the Ink Tank Lock Lever down until it locks. Note • Make sure the Ink Tank Lock Lever does not return to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 830
the tank for replacement and check the Ink Lamp. The Ink Lamp flashes quickly if there is no ink left. iPF9400 • Avoid hitting the printer when replacing an Ink Tank. Handle the printer gently when replacing tanks. Jolting the Important printer during printing may deteriorate print quality. 2 Lift - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 831
gently seven or eight times. • Do not remove and agitate ink tanks that have already been installed in the printer. Ink may leak out. Important • If you do not agitate the Ink Tank, the ink may settle, which may affect printing quality. 2 Open the pouch and remove the Ink Tank. 831 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 832
Replacing Ink Tanks iPF9400 • Never touch the ink holes or electrical contacts. This may cause stains, damage the Ink Tank, and affect printing Important quality. 3 Press the OK button and insert the Ink Tank into the holder facing as shown, with the ink holes down. • Ink tanks cannot be loaded - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 833
iPF9400 5 Make sure the Ink Lamp is lit in red. Replacing Ink Tanks Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks • If the Ink Lamp is not lit in red, reload the tank. Note 6 Close the Ink Tank Cover. • After Ink Tank replacement, always close the Ink Tank Cover. If the Ink • 700 ml ink tanks are heavy, - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 834
that have already been installed in the printer. Ink may leak out. Important • If you do not agitate the Ink Tank, the ink may settle, which may affect printing quality. 2 Open the pouch and remove the Ink Tank. iPF9400 • Never touch the ink holes or electrical contacts. This may cause stains - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 835
iPF9400 4 Lift the Ink Tank Lock Lever until it stops, and then push it down until it clicks into place. Replacing Ink Tanks Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks 5 Make sure the Ink Lamp is lit in red. • If the Ink Lamp is not lit in red, reload the tank. Note 6 Close the Ink Tank Cover. 835 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 836
Checking Ink Tank Levels iPF9400 • After Ink Tank replacement, always close the Ink Tank Cover. If the Ink Tank Cover cannot close, some Ink Tank Important Lock Lever may not be closed completely. Make sure all ink tank lock levers are fully closed. • To close the Ink Tank Cover when no Ink Tank - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 837
iPF9400 When to Replace Ink Tanks If the Display Screen indicates to replace the Ink Tank, replace the Ink Tank. If a message is displayed indicating to check the remaining ink levels, or after tasks that consume a lot of ink such as large-format printing or head cleaning, check the remaining - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 838
roll at least 254.0 mm (10.00 in) wide One sheet of unused paper of at least A4/Letter size 1 Load paper. • Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls →P.530 • Loading Rolls in the Printer →P.533 • Loading Sheets in the Printer →P.555 2 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 839
is ejected at all, or if Head Cleaning A does not solve the problem. It takes about five minutes to complete. • Do not remove the Maintenance Cartridge or ink tanks during either Head Cleaning A or Head Cleaning B. Important Ink may leak or an error may occur. • If printing does not improve even if - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 840
se- lect the Settings/Adj. tab ( ). iPF9400 Maintenance and Consumables Printheads • If the Tab Selection replace the Printhead This printer is equipped with two of Head Cleaning B from the printer menu Replace any printheads with poor printheads. • If your Canon dealer has advised Printhead - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 841
when ink levels are low. Note • When the remaining capacity of Maintenance cartridge is low, prepare a new Maintenance cartridge. 1 Remove any paper that has been advanced by selecting Eject Paper in the Control Panel menu. • When using a roll, rewind it. (See "Removing the Roll from the Printer - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 842
Replacing the Printhead 8 Press the OK button. Ink begins being drawn in. When it finishes, instructions are displayed on the Display Screen. It takes about three minutes for ink to be drawn into the system. Replace the Printhead 1 Open the Top Cover. iPF9400 2 If the Carriage Cover is dirty, use - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 843
metal contacts of the Carriage. This may damage the printer. 3 If the ventilation duct (a) is dirty, use a damp cloth that you have wrung out completely to wipe it clean. If the Carriage is obscuring the ventilation duct, move the Carriage manually before cleaning the duct. 4 Pull up the Carriage - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 844
the Printhead Fixer Lever forward all the way to open it completely. 6 Pull up the Printhead Fixer Cover to open it completely. iPF9400 Maintenance and Consumables Printheads 7 Remove the Printhead and press the OK button. • Dispose of the used Printhead in accordance with local regulations - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 845
iPF9400 problems. 9 While firmly holding the Printhead you have removed, use your other hand to remove the orange Protective Part (a). Squeeze the grips (c) of Protective Part (b) and pull it down to remove it. • The inside surface of the Protective Part (a) and Protective Part (b) is coated with ink - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 846
the Printhead Fixer Cover down toward the front to lock the Printhead in place. 12 Push the Printhead Fixer Lever toward the back of the printer until it clicks. Maintenance and Consumables Printheads 846 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 847
Head Posi. Adj. in the Control Panel menu. (See "Adjustment When Installing the Printhead.") →P.802 15 Feed paper by following the instructions on the Display Screen. After the paper has advanced, Initial adjustmt in Head Posi. Adj. is executed automatically. • When printing fine lines or text at - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 848
iPF9400 Cutter Unit Cutter Unit ...848 Replacing the Cutter Unit ...848 Cutter Unit When purchasing, check the Model number. Shape Model number CT-06 • For instructions the OK button. The Carriage moves. When it finishes moving, instructions are displayed on the Display Screen. • If you do not - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 849
iPF9400 Replacing the Cutter Unit 1 Open the Top Cover. Replacing the Cutter Unit 2 Carriage Shaft (b), or Fixed Blade (c). This may stain your hands and damage Important the printer. Maintenance and Consumables Cutter Unit 3 Push the Cutter Unit Detachment Lever to the left to unlock it. 849 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 850
it from the Carriage. iPF9400 • Never touch any part of the Cutter Unit except the Lock Lever (a) and grip (b). This may stain your hands or cause Caution injury. Additionally, this may damage the printer It may damage the printer if the Cutter Unit comes off. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 851
iPF9400 7 Close the Top Cover. Replacing the Cutter Unit 8 A confirmation message is displayed about the Cutter Unit lock. Press ▲ or ▼ to select "Yes", To reset the cut counter, press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. Maintenance and Consumables Cutter Unit 851 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 852
iPF9400 Maintenance Cartridge • For instructions on replacing the Maintenance ink may leak and cause stains. • Ink adheres to the top of the Maintenance Cartridge after it has been used. Handle the Maintenance Cartridge carefully dur- ing replacement. The ink may stain clothing. 852 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 853
iPF9400 Replacing the Maintenance instructions in Replace the Maintenance Cartridge. Maintenance and Consumables • Do not replace the Maintenance Cartridge during initialization immediately after turning on the printer, during Printhead clean- Important ing, or when ink is being absorbed. Ink - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 854
and put your other hand under the Maintenance Cartridge to hold it firmly on the bottom, keeping it level as you pull it out. 854 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 855
store the box on a flat surface. Otherwise, ink may Important leak and cause stains. • In accordance with active and ongoing environmental programs, Canon supports recycling of used maintenance car- Note tridges. Follow the instructions provided with the new Maintenance Cartridge that describe - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 856
• Support the Maintenance Cartridge Cover from underneath as you wipe it. Important 7 Keeping the new Maintenance Cartridge level, insert it all the way in. iPF9400 Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge 8 Close the Maintenance Cartridge Cover. 9 Press the OK button. The printer now - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 857
iPF9400 Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge After you Cleaner, and then press the OK button. The Carriage moves. When it finishes moving, instructions are displayed on the Display Screen. 5 Open the Top Cover. Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge right to remove it. 857 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 858
(a), Carriage Shaft (b), or Fixed Blade (c). This may stain your hands and damage Important the printer. iPF9400 Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge 7 Holding the new Shaft Cleaner by the grips (a), attach it the Top Cover. The Carriage moves back into position. 858 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 859
iPF9400 Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity The Maintenance Cartridge absorbs excess ink to move the printer, check the printer deplete much of the Maintenance Cartridge capacity. (In particular, preparing to move the printer - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 860
When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge iPF9400 If a message for the Maintenance Cartridge replacement is shown on the Display Screen When the Maintenance Cartridge print. Replace the Maintenance Cartridge with a new one. Maintenance and Consumables Maintenance Cartridge 860 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 861
cloth that you have wrung out completely, wipe away any dirt or paper dust from the Paper Feed Slot (a), power cord plug, and so on. Dry these parts with a dry cloth. Maintenance and Consumables Cleaning the Printer • Never use flammable solvents such as alcohol, benzene, or thinner. If these - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 862
it may actually be covered with paper dust. 1 Open the Top Cover. 2 If paper dust has accumulated in the Vacuum holes (a) on the Platen, in the Borderless Printing Ink Grooves (b), or on the cutter guide (c), use the Cleaning Brush (d, provided with the printer) to wipe it away. Maintenance and - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 863
Paper Retainer (c), the Borderless Printing Ink Grooves (d), the Ejection Guide (e), the cutter guide (f), around the ink suction holes at left (g), around the Borderless Printing Ink your hands and damage Important the printer. Maintenance and Consumables Cleaning the Printer • Do not use a dry - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 864
Cleaning Inside the Top Cover 4 Close the Top Cover. iPF9400 Maintenance and Consumables Cleaning the Printer 864 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 865
the internal parts in transit, always follow these steps before transferring the printer to a new location. Refer to the Setup Guide for details on packing the printer and installing it after transfer. • Be sure to contact your Canon dealer before transferring the printer to a new location. Ink may - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 866
, the Maintenance Cartridge needs to be replaced. Remove paper 1 Remove the paper. • Rolls (See "Removing the Roll from the Printer.") →P.539 • Sheets (See "Removing Sheets.") →P.560 Access the Prep.MovePrinter menu 1 If a message instructing you to replace the Maintenance Cartridge is displayed - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 867
When the preparation is finished, instructions are displayed on the Display Screen. Remove the ink tanks before packing the printer. (See "Removing Ink Tanks.") →P.867 • If consumables must be replaced, the message "Consumables must be replaced. Call for service." is shown on Important the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 868
Preparing to Transfer the Printer 3 Hold the Ink Tank by the handle (a) and remove it. iPF9400 Maintenance and Consumables • Store the Ink Tank you removed in the box with the ink holes (a) facing up. Important Otherwise, ink may leak and cause stains. Other Maintenance 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 869
you unplug it before it is off and Important transfer it in that state. If you accidentally unplug the printer, plug it in again, reinstall the ink tanks, and follow this procedure again. 2 Open the Top Cover and lift the Ejection Guide. Maintenance and Consumables Other Maintenance 869 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 870
Preparing to Transfer the Printer 3 Remove the six Ejection Supports and lower the Ejection Guide. 4 Grasp the Belt, insert it between the Belt Stopper, and affix the Belt Stopper with a hex screw at the position indicated. iPF9400 Maintenance and Consumables Other Maintenance • Here, the Belt - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 871
iPF9400 5 Close the Top Cover. Updating the Firmware Maintenance and Consumables 6 Tape down printer covers to secure them, by rotating the printer). This may damage the printer. For Important details, see Setup Guide. 10 Repack the Roll Holder, Holder Stopper, and printer in shipping materials, - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 872
the Firmware iPF9400 Updating the Firmware To obtain the latest firmware, visit the Canon website. If the firmware available online is newer than the installed firmware, update the printer firmware. For details on downloading and updating the firmware, visit the Canon website. Maintenance - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 873
Maintenance and Consumables iPF9400 Consumables Ink Tanks ...826 Printhead ...838 Cutter Unit ...848 Maintenance Cartridge ...852 873 User's Guide Consumables - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 874
iPF9400 874 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 875
521 Control Panel 647 Printer Parts 683 Network Setting 699 Print Job Management 733 Adjustments for Better Print Quality 795 Color Management 813 Maintenance and Consumables 825 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions 876 Problems Regarding Paper 878 Printing does not start - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 876
in this printer, refer to the imagePROGRAF home page or the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.") →P.522 The paper type that I want to print is not displayed on the Display Screen. When using newly released paper, paper information must be registered on the printer and the printer driver - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 877
iPF9400 Question I want to perform enlargement printing. Answer (See "Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width.") →P.72 (See "Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value.") →P.78 Frequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions 877 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 878
the Printer On and Off.") →P.21 2 Open the Top Cover. Troubleshooting Problems Regarding Paper • If the leading edge of the roll jams in the carriage such as when the paper curls strongly, you may be able to avoid Note paper jamming by setting the roll cutting method to Manual and setting - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 879
iPF9400 • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a), Carriage Shaft (b), or Fixed Blade (c), This may stain your hands and damage Important the printer. Clearing Jammed Roll Paper Troubleshooting Problems Regarding Paper 4 Lift the Release Lever. 5 Holding the paper on both sides, pull the jammed - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 880
of the Ejection Guide (a). Align the right side of the roll paper with the Paper Alignment Line (b), keeping this side parallel to the line, and then lower the Release Lever. Troubleshooting Problems Regarding Paper • Do not force the roll paper into alignment with the Paper Alignment Line - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 881
of the Cutter Unit will be lowered in preparation to cut the paper. Caution Be careful not to pinch your fingers between the Carriage and Platen if you have pushed the Carriage to the left edge or if a paper jam occurs during cutting. Troubleshooting Problems Regarding Paper 881 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 882
not touch the Linear Scale (a), Carriage Shaft (b), or Fixed Blade (c). This may stain your hands and damage Important the printer. iPF9400 Problems Regarding Paper Troubleshooting 4 Lift the Release Lever. 5 If the paper is visible, hold the paper and pull it out to- ward the front. 882 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 883
the Release Lever and close the Top Cover. Troubleshooting Problems Regarding Paper 9 Turn the printer on. (See "Turning the Printer On and Off.") →P.21 Roll paper cannot be inserted into the paper feed slot Cause Corrective Action The roll paper is warped. Straighten out curls and reload - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 884
printer driver. (See "Page Setup Sheet (Windows).") →P.195 (See "Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS X).") →P.368 If the Cutting Mode is Eject, press the Cut button to cut the paper. If the Cutting Mode is Manual Take-up Sensor. Troubleshooting Problems Regarding Paper 884 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 885
3. Turn the printer on. (See "Using the Media Take-up Unit.") →P.570 If the Media Take-up Unit continues rotating, contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Troubleshooting Problems Regarding Paper The size of clear film cannot be detected Cause The Platen is soiled with ink or other substances - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 886
... Cause Ink agitation is in progress. Corrective Action Please wait until ink agitation is finished. The time for agitation varies depending on how long the printer was off. (Between about a minute and a half to twenty minutes.) Troubleshooting Printing does not start 886 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 887
sure the Printhead is in good condition for printing. (See "Checking for Nozzle Clogging.") →P.838 Use the correct imagePROGRAF printer driver for the printer and try printing again. Contact your Canon dealer for assistance. Troubleshooting The printer stops during a print job 887 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 888
quality is lower. (See "Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing.") →P.61 In the Control Panel menu, set CutDustReduct. in Paper Details to On. (See "Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls.") →P.554 Troubleshooting Problems with the printing quality 888 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 889
Paper Left.") →P.544 Troubleshooting Problems with the printing quality The edges of the paper are dirty Cause The Platen has become dirty after borderless printing or printing on small paper. The type of paper as specified on the printer does not match the type specified in the printer driver - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 890
ink. The Ejection Guide is soiled. Corrective Action (See "Loading Sheets in the Printer.") →P.555 If this function is not needed, set CutDustReduct. to Off in the Control Panel menu. (See "Menu Settings.") →P.667 In the Control Panel menu, set Head Height to Automatic. (See "Troubleshooting Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 891
printer driver, click Advanced Settings by Media Type. 2. Select an ink drying time in the list for the Between Pages setting of Drying Time. Troubleshooting ).") →P.820 Problems with the printing quality Banding in different colors occurs Cause Corrective Action The paper feed amount - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 892
Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing.") →P.61 Select Unidirectional Printing in the Advanced Settings of the printer driver. Problems with the printing quality When borderless printing is used, the edge of the paper is cut during printing. Thus, ink density may be - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 893
may be affected if the Switch is Important incorrectly set. 1 Remove any loaded paper that will not be used. • Rolls (See "Removing the Roll from the Printer.") →P.539 • Sheet (See "Removing Sheets.") →P.560 2 Open the Top Cover. Troubleshooting Problems with the printing quality 893 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 894
Setting the Blue Switch on the Platen 3 Remove the Cleaning Brush (a). 4 Using the back of the Cleaning Brush, move the first Switch to the side opposite ●. iPF9400 Troubleshooting Problems with the printing quality 894 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 895
iPF9400 5 Refer to the following table to confirm the number on the Platen (a) that corresponds to the size of paper for printing. Setting the Blue Switch on the Platen Troubleshooting Number 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 mm (50.00 in) 1524.0 mm (60.00 in) Problems with the printing quality 895 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 896
number 2 and higher to the ● side. 7 Close the Top Cover. Troubleshooting Problems with the printing quality The contrast becomes uneven during printing Cause The paper feed amount is out of adjustment. The type of paper specified in the printer driver does not match the type loaded in the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 897
Head Height setting. (See "Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images.") →P.803 Depending on the type of paper, the Specify Proof in Print Priority in the printer driver. thickness of printed lines may be noticea- (See "Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 898
Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images.") →P.803 Load paper of the same type as you have specified in the printer driver. (See "Loading Rolls in the Printer.") →P.533 (See "Loading Sheets in the Printer .") →P.667 Troubleshooting Problems with the printing quality 898 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 899
network with the correct Ethernet cable, and then turn the printer on. For instructions on connecting the cable, refer to the Setup Guide. 2. Make sure the Link indicator is lit. The top and bottom indicators are lit if the printer is connected via 1000Base-T. The bottom indicator is green if the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 900
721 Due to the nature of Bonjour, you cannot print if the printer is on another network behind a router. Make sure the computer and printer are on the same network. For information about network settings, ask your network administrator. Troubleshooting Cannot print over a network 900 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 901
the screen to remove the printer driver or imagePROGRAF Printmonitor. Installation problems Removing imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows) Remove imagePROGRAF Status Monitor as follows. • The following instructions are for Windows XP. The method of removing printer drivers varies depending on the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 902
Device Setup Utility > Uninstaller (imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility) to start the wizard. 2 In the wizard window, click Delete, and then click Next. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to remove imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. Troubleshooting Installation problems 902 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 903
follow the instructions indicated to resolve the problem. Troubleshooting Other problems If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound Cause The printer makes a • After the printer is turned on • After data transmission • After ink tank replacement In other cases, contact your Canon dealer. Messages - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 904
the printer. Releasing ink level detection 1 On the Display Screen, a message indicates that the ink level cannot be detected. After checking the message, press the ▶ button. Troubleshooting Other problems 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Information, and then press the OK button. 904 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 905
message, press the ▶ button. 4 After checking the message, press the ▶ button. Ink Level Detection 5 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. 6 Check the message and press the ▶ button. 7 Check the message and press the ▶ button. Troubleshooting Other problems 905 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 906
. 9 A confirmation message about updating ink information is shown on the Display Screen. After checking the message, press the ▶ button. 10 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Yes, and then press the OK button. Ink level detection is now released. iPF9400 Troubleshooting Other problems 906 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 907
Panel 647 Printer Parts 683 Network Setting 699 Print Job Management 733 Adjustments for Better Print Quality 795 Color Management 813 Maintenance and Consumables 825 Troubleshooting 875 Error Message Error Messages 908 Messages regarding paper 910 Messages regarding ink 920 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 908
iPF9400 Error Messages Before borderless printing, move the blue platen switch 923 Blue platen switch is dirty...924 Borderless printng not possible...918 Borderless printng not possible. Paper stretched or shrank 923 Calibration There is a problem with the multi-sensor 931 Cannot adjust paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 909
...914 Sheet printing is selected...915 The following ink tanks cannot be recognized 921 The mail box is full...928 The paper is too small...911 The paper is too small...911 The roll is empty...914 This paper cannot be used as size is not supported 913 Top cover is open...930 Turn on - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 910
1. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Stop Printing, and then press the OK button. 2. Change the paper type setting in the printer driver to the type loaded in the printer 910 and try printing again. Follow these steps to ensure the paper type matches on the printer and in the printer driver. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 911
menu You can continue to print, but note that this error may cause problems in the printing is set to Warning, the type of paper loaded does not results. match the type specified in the printer driver. Error Message The paper is too small. Cause When Detect Mismatch in the Control Panel menu is - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 912
iPF9400 "Replace roll with 10 in. wide or larger roll." Cause The loaded paper is too small. (When you have attempted to print a test print sheet or other printer roll does not match the width specified in Fit Roll Paper Width in the printer driver. Corrective Action Press ▲ or ▼ to select Print, - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 913
Stop button to stop printing. Messages regarding paper This paper cannot be used as size is not supported. Cause Corrective Action 913 Paper that is too large for the printer has been loaded. Lift the Release Lever and load paper of the correct size. (See "Paper Sizes.") →P.522 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 914
printer has been loaded. Paper has been loaded that is too small to print the test pattern for printhead adjustment or nozzle checking. iPF9400 Corrective Action Lift the Release Lever and load paper of the correct size. (See "Paper Roll Paper, and Printer.") paper length. (See "Specifying the Paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 915
Settings of the printer driver. (See "Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing.") →P.61 No sheets. Cause A sheet has come out of the printer during printing. Corrective Action 1. Lift the Release Lever and remove the paper. 2. Reload the paper. (See "Loading Sheets - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 916
, for example), choose Off or Loose in the Important Skew Check Lv. setting of the printer menu. However, this may cause jams and printing problems because paper may be askew when printed. Also, the Platen may become soiled, which may soil the back of the next document when it is printed. Cannot - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 917
compatible with automatic cutting, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See Paper Reference Guide.) 2. Lift the Release Lever and remove the paper. Contact your Canon dealer for assistance. End of paper feed. Cause Although an attempt was made to advance the paper manually, it reached the limit position - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 918
ready. iPF9400 Media take-up unit ready. Cause The Take-up Reel setting in the printer Set./Adj printer driver for the printer is selected and try printing again. For information on types of paper compatible with borderless printing, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (See Paper Reference Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 919
iPF9400 Cause Because paper expands or contracts depending on the environment of use, it may become narrower or wider than the supported width for borderless printing. The paper is loaded askew. Paper Change Paper and straighten the paper so that the edges are between the ink paper 919 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 920
. iPF9400 Messages regarding ink Ink insufficient...920 No ink left...920 Remaining level of the ink cannot be correctly detected 920 Close Ink Tank Cover ...920 Ink tank is empty...921 Not much ink is left...921 No ink tank loaded...921 The following ink tanks cannot be recognized 921 Ink - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 921
indicated color in the printer. Corrective Action Load the Ink Tank. (See "Replacing Ink Tanks.") →P.826 Error Message Messages regarding ink There is a problem with the Ink Tank. Replace it with a new Ink Tank. (See "Replacing Ink Tanks.") →P.826 The following ink tanks cannot be recognized - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 922
paper. iPF9400 Messages regarding printing or adjustment Cannot execute this command. Use other paper 922 paper that is compatible with color calibration. See the Paper Reference Guide. (See Paper Reference Guide.) Always make sure the loaded paper matches the type of paper in the printer paper - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 923
supported width for borderless printing. Corrective Action Press the OK button to stop printing. Use each type of paper only where the recommended environmental conditions are met. For details on environmental conditions for various paper, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See Paper Reference Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 924
the Top Cover and clean the blue Switch on the platen. (See "Cleaning Inside the Top Cover.") →P.861 iPF9400 Move the blue platen switch No.xx to the right. (xx represents a number) Cause The printer has detected that the blue Switch on the platen needed in maintenance during printing is set away - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 925
iPF9400 the error. We recommend using a type of paper that you often use, other than film, for or not displayed) Cause There is a problem with the Printhead. Follow these steps to Follow these steps to replace the Printhead. 1. Turn off the printer, wait a while, and then turn it on again. Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 926
Cannot recognize print head x. (x is L, R, or not displayed) iPF9400 Cannot recognize print head x. (x is L, R, or not displayed) Cause No Printhead is installed. Follow these the Printhead. (See "Replacing the Printhead.") →P.840 Error Message Messages regarding printheads 926 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 927
displayed. No Maintenance Cartridge capacity. Cause The Maintenance Cartridge cannot absorb enough ink for Printhead cleaning or other operation. Corrective Action After confirming that the printer has stopped operating, replace the Maintenance Cartridge. (See "Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 928
Hard disk error. iPF9400 Messages regarding the hard disk Hard Mail box full. Now printing without saving data. Cause No more space is available on the printer's hard disk, so jobs are now printed without saving them. (Print jobs can no longer Delete print jobs from the queue. User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 929
iPF9400 Mail box full. Delete unwanted data Cause 100 jobs are stored in the Personal Box. Corrective Action (See "Managing the Job Queue ( →P.759 Delete unneeded jobs stored in personal boxes. (See "Deleting Saved Jobs.") →P.768 Error Message Messages regarding the hard disk 929 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 930
Parts replacement time has passed...931 Unknown file...931 Calibration There is a problem with the multi-sensor 931 Multi-sensor error ...931 GARO Wxxxx (x represents a number) Cause Corrective Action There is a problem with the print job. Try printing again, using the correct printer driver - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 931
iPF9400 Prepare for parts replacement. Prepare for parts replacement. Cause It is almost time to replace consumables for which service is required. Corrective Action If "Parts replacement time has passed." is displayed, you can continue to use the printer for some time. Contact your Canon dealer - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 932
iPF9400 932 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 933
iPF9400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software 171 Mac OS X Software 357 Handling and Use of Paper 521 Control Panel 647 Printer Parts 683 Network Setting 699 Print Job Management 733 Adjustments for Better Print Quality 795 Color - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 934
turned off. To stop all power consumption, turn off the printer and unplug the power cord. *2: Calculation based on ISO 7779. Operating conditions: On the Main sheet of the printer driver, Media Type > Canon Glossy Photo Paper HG 170, Advanced Settings > Print Priority > Image, and Print Quality - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 935
), SNMP (Canon-MIB compatible), HTTP, TCP/IP, AppleTalk Specifications Ink For information on the ink the printer supports, see "Ink Tanks." →P.826 Paper For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide. (See Paper Reference Guide.) For information - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 936
Print Area iPF9400 • Printable Area: The area that Printer Specifications • Printable Area: A margin of 5 mm (0.20 in) on all sides is required. During borderless printing, the margin on all sides is 0 mm. For information on paper compatible with borderless printing, see the Paper Reference Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 937
iPF9400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options 35 Windows Software 171 Mac OS X Software 357 Handling and Use of Paper 521 Control Panel 647 Printer Parts 683 Network Setting 699 Print Job Management 733 Adjustments for Better Print Quality 795 Color - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 938
iPF9400 Safety Precautions Safety Precautions ...938 Legal Notices ...940 Safety Precautions Follow the warnings and precautions below to use the printer safely. Do not perform any operations or procedures other than as described in this manual shock. Use the printer location in an environment - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 939
iPF9400 Safety Precautions In an Emergency • If the printer emits smoke or strange odors, continuing to use the printer may cause a fire or electrical shock. Switch the Warning printer off immediately and remove the power plug from the power outlet. Contact the nearest service center. Cleaning - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 940
ventilation system in the room. • We recommend ensuring ample space for installation. Legal Notices FCC Regulations (U.S.A) Canon Large Format Printer iPF9400 Appendix This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 941
iPF9400 Legal Notices • Other company and product names in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Copyright • Unauthorized reproduction of this user manual in whole or part use under limited circumstances. Appendix Safety Precautions 941 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 942
. User's Guide Detailed instructions for using the printer. Paper Reference Guide This guide describes about the types and specifications of the available media on the printer. Medium Printed Manuals Electronic manuals Setup Guide Basic Guide User's Guide Paper Reference Guide Appendix - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 943
the link to jump to the corresponding page. Cross-reference in related manuals Example: See the Paper Reference Guide. Other cross-reference Example: See the printer driver help. • Figures and software screens • Figures in this user manual may be different from the actual appearance of the - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 944
iPF9400 How to use this manual Searching Topics ...944 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing ...945 Searching Topics You can find information in topics of this User Manual enter a space between each term. Note How to use this manual Appendix Search results are listed at left. 2 Click a topic - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 945
iPF9400 To review multiple topics at once, select the check box of desired topics and click the Apply button. HTML Version of the Manual for Printing HTML Version of the Manual for Printing You can select a group of topics in the table of contents or individual topics in this manual for printing. - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 946
Appendix HTML Version of the Manual for Printing 2 Click Access to the HTML for printing in the title area. The topics in Basic Printing Workflow are displayed together in HTML format, ready for printing. 3 Clear the sections you will not print and click the Apply button. 946 iPF9400 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 947
iPF9400 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing Printing a group of individual topics in the manual When you access printable HTML versions from subtitles in the , click Printing Procedure. Appendix How to use this manual 3 Click Access to the HTML for printing in the title area. 947 User - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 948
HTML Version of the Manual for Printing The topics in Printing Procedure are displayed together in HTML format, ready for printing. 4 Clear the topics you will not print and click the Apply button. iPF9400 Appendix How to use this manual 948 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 949
iPF9400 HTML Version of the Manual for Printing Printing selected topics Print selected topics as follows. 1 Access the printing dialog box as follows, depending on your key. In the shortcut menu, click Print Frame to display the Print dialog box. Appendix How to use this manual 949 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 950
HTML Version of the Manual for Printing 2 Specify conditions as needed, and then click Print (Windows) or Print (Macintosh). • Windows iPF9400 • Macintosh Appendix How to use this manual • To print only individual topics that are displayed, use this method. Note 950 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 951
iPF9400 Disposal of the product WEEE Directive WEEE Directive Appendix Disposal of the product 951 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 952
WEEE Directive iPF9400 Appendix Disposal of the product 952 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 953
iPF9400 WEEE Directive Appendix Disposal of the product 953 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 954
WEEE Directive iPF9400 Appendix Disposal of the product 954 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 955
iPF9400 WEEE Directive Appendix Disposal of the product 955 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 956
WEEE Directive iPF9400 Appendix Disposal of the product 956 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 957
iPF9400 WEEE Directive Appendix Disposal of the product 957 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 958
WEEE Directive iPF9400 Appendix Disposal of the product 958 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 959
iPF9400 WEEE Directive Appendix Disposal of the product 959 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 960
iPF9400 960 User's Guide - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 961
Ink Tanks 826 Replacing the Cutter Unit 848 Rewinding error 917 Roll Holder 530, 697 S Saving Print Jobs 756, 776 Size Options 199, 278, 483 Special Settings 202, 355 Specifications 934 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver 36, 174, 360 Status Print 676 Strange Sound 903 Support - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 962
Utility Sheet 204 W Watermark 159, 160 When to Replace Ink Tanks 837 962 - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF9400 | User Guide - Page 963
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iPF9400 User's Guide ENG Canon Inc. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042 U.S.A Canon Europe Ltd. 3 The Square, Stockley Park, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB11 1ET United Kingdom Canon (China) Co., Ltd. 15F Jinbao Building No.89
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Large Format Printer
User's Guide
Basic Printing Workflow
19
Enhanced Printing Options
35
Printing enlargements or reductions
........................................
68
Printing at full size
....................................................................
84
Borderless Printing
...................................................................
95
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes
....................
108
Tiling and multiple pages per sheet
.......................................
121
Centering originals
.................................................................
138
and so on
Windows Software
171
Printer Driver
..........................................................................
172
Preview
..................................................................................
207
Free Layout
............................................................................
217
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy
..............................
240
Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional
...........................
251
Layout Plug-In for Photoshop
.................................................
311
Print Plug-In for Office
............................................................
316
and so on
Mac OS X Software
357
Printer Driver
..........................................................................
358
Preview
..................................................................................
382
Free Layout
............................................................................
410
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy
..............................
441
Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional
...........................
458
Layout Plug-In for Photoshop
.................................................
516
and so on
Handling and Use of Paper
521
Control Panel
647
Printer Parts
683
Network Setting
699
Print Job Management
733
Adjustments for Better Print Quality
795
Color Management
813
Maintenance and Consumables
825
Troubleshooting
875
Error Message
907
Specifications
933
Appendix
937
Manuals for this printer
Setup Guide
Basic Guide
User's Guide
Electronic manual
Paper Reference Guide
Electronic manual
Read this manual before attempting to operate the printer.
Keep this manual in a handy location for future referencing.
ENG
ver1.00
2012-05-18