Canon Imageprograf Ipf6000S Users Manual User

2015-03-09

• Top
• Contents
• Introduction
  • How to use this manual
    • About This User Manual
    • Searching Topics
    • HTML Version of the Manual for Printing
• Printer Parts
  • Printer parts
    • Front
    • Back
    • Top Cover (Inside)
    • Tray Feed Area
    • Roll Feed Unit Cover (Inside)
    • Carriage
    • Ink Tank Cover (Inside)
    • Vents
    • Control Panel
  • Control Panel
    • Control Panel
    • Turning the Printer On and Off
    • Printer Modes
    • Switching Modes
    • Printer Menu Operations
    • Main Menu Operations
    • Menu Structure
    • Main Menu Settings
    • Main Menu Settings (During Printing)
    • Submenu Display
    • Status Print
  • Optional accessories
    • Stand
    • Roll Holder Set
  • Printer Specifications
    • Specifications
    • Basic Environmental Performance
    • Print Area
• Basic Printing Workflow
  • Printing procedure
    • Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets
    • Loading and Printing on Rolls
    • Loading and Printing on Sheets in the Paper Feed Slot
    • Printing from Windows
    • Printing from Mac OS X
  • Canceling print jobs
    • Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel
    • Canceling Print Jobs from Windows
    • Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X
• Handling Paper
  • Paper
    • Types of Paper
    • Paper Sizes
  • Handling rolls
    • Selecting the Paper Source
    • Selecting the Paper Type (Roll)
    • Specifying the Paper Length (Roll)
    • Loading Rolls on the Roll Holder
    • Loading Rolls in the Roll Feed Unit
    • Loading Rolls in the Printer
    • Removing the Roll from the Printer
    • Removing Rolls from the Roll Feed Unit
    • Removing Rolls From the Roll Holder
    • Clearing Jammed Roll Paper
    • Clearing Jammed Paper (Paper Feed Slot)
    • Feeding Roll Paper Manually
    • Detection of the Remaining Roll Paper
    • Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls
    • Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls
    • Cutting the Leading Edge of Roll Paper Automatically
    • Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls
    • Roll Holder Set
    • Attaching Accessories to the Roll Holder
    • Feeding Paper from the Roll Feed Unit
    • Removing the Roll Feed Unit
    • Installing the Roll Feed Unit
  • Handling sheets
    • Selecting the Paper Source
    • Selecting the Paper Type (Sheet)
    • Selecting the Paper Size (Sheet)
    • Loading Sheets Manually
    • Removing Sheets from the Top Paper Feed Slot
    • Removing Heavyweight Paper from the Front Paper Feed Slot
    • Clearing Jammed Paper from the Tray
  • Output Stacker
    • Output Stacker Precautions
    • Using the Output Stacker
• Working With Various Print Jobs
  • Printing Photos and Images
    • Printing Photos and Images
    • Printing Photos and Images (Windows)
    • Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X)
    • Printing Photos in Monochrome
    • Printing Photos in Monochrome (Windows)
    • Printing Photos in Monochrome (Mac OS X)
    • Fine-Tuning Monochrome Settings When Printing Photos (Windows)
    • Fine-Tuning Monochrome Settings When Printing Photos (Mac OS X)
    • Printing from Photoshop
    • Printing Adobe RGB Images (Windows)
    • Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS X)
  • Printing CAD Drawings
    • Printing CAD Drawings
    • Printing Line Drawings and Text
    • Printing Line Drawings and Text (Windows)
    • Printing Line Drawings and Text (Mac OS X)
  • Printing Office Documents
    • Printing Office Documents
    • Printing Office Documents (Windows)
    • Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X)
  • Using the Printer With a Color imageRUNNER
    • Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER
    • Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER (Windows)
    • Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER (Mac OS X)
• Enhanced Printing Options
  • Adjusting Images
    • Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver
    • Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows)
    • Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X)
    • Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing
    • Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Windows)
    • Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X)
  • Choosing Paper for Printing
    • Choosing a Paper for Printing
    • Selecting the Paper Type (Roll)
    • Selecting the Paper Type (Sheet)
    • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver
    • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows)
    • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X)
  • Printing enlargements or reductions
    • Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size
    • Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows)
    • Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X)
    • Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width
    • Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows)
    • Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X)
    • Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value
    • Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Windows)
    • Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X)
    • Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER
    • Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER (Windows)
    • Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER (Mac OS X)
  • Printing at full size
    • Printing on Oversized Paper
    • Printing at Full Size (Windows)
    • Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X)
    • Borderless Printing at Actual Size
    • Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows)
    • Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X)
  • Borderless Printing
    • Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size
    • Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows)
    • Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X)
    • Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width
    • Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows)
    • Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X)
    • Borderless Printing at Actual Size
    • Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows)
    • Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X)
  • Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes
    • Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing)
    • Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows)
    • Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X)
    • Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes
    • Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Windows)
    • Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X)
  • Tiling and multiple pages per sheet
    • Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other
    • Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Windows)
    • Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Mac OS X)
    • Printing Multiple Pages Continuously
    • Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Windows)
    • Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac OS X)
    • Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet
    • Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Windows)
    • Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac OS X)
    • Printing Posters in Sections
    • Printing Large Posters (Windows)
  • Centering originals
    • Printing Originals Centered on Rolls
    • Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Windows)
    • Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X)
    • Printing Originals Centered on Sheets
    • Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Windows)
    • Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X)
  • Conserving roll paper
    • Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees
    • Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Windows)
    • Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X)
    • Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins
    • Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Windows)
    • Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X)
  • Checking Images Before Printing
    • Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing
    • Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing (Windows)
    • Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing (Mac OS X)
  • Other useful settings
    • Printing With Watermarks
    • Printing with Watermarks-COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows)
    • Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation
    • Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Windows)
    • Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X)
    • Using Favorites
    • Using Favorites (Windows)
    • Using Favorites (Mac OS X)
    • Cutting Roll Paper After Printing
    • Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Windows)
    • Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X)
    • Printing in Ideal Colors for Light in the Viewing Environment
    • Selecting Color Tones on Charts Before Printing (Windows)
    • Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light (Windows)
    • Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors
    • Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Windows)
• Windows Software
  • Printer Driver
    • Printer Driver Settings (Windows)
    • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Windows)
    • Confirming Print Settings (Windows)
    • Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing (Windows)
    • Using Favorites (Windows)
    • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Windows)
    • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu (Windows)
    • Main Sheet (Windows)
    • Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (Windows)
    • Media Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Windows)
    • View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application (Windows)
    • Color Adjustment Sheet: Color (Windows)
    • Matching Sheet (Windows)
    • Color Adjustment Sheet: Monochrome (Windows)
    • Gray Adjustment Sheet (Windows)
    • Page Setup Sheet (Windows)
    • Paper Size Options Dialog Box (Windows)
    • Layout Sheet (Windows)
    • Special Settings Dialog Box (Windows)
    • Favorites Sheet (Windows)
    • Utility Sheet (Windows)
    • Support Sheet (Windows)
    • Device Settings Sheet (Windows)
    • Settings Summaries Dialog Box (Windows)
    • Printing Adobe RGB Images (Windows)
  • Status Monitor
    • imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows)
  • Digital Photo Front-Access
    • Digital Photo Front-Access
  • PosterArtist
    • Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals
    • Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals (Windows)
  • Device Setup Utility
    • imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility
    • Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility
    • Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility
• Mac OS X Software
  • Printer Driver
    • Printer Driver Settings (Mac OS X)
    • Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (Mac OS X)
    • Confirming Print Settings (Mac OS X)
    • Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing (Mac OS X)
    • Using Favorites (Mac OS X)
    • Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications (Mac OS X)
    • Main Pane (Mac OS X)
    • Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box (Mac OS X)
    • Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box (Mac OS X)
    • View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application (Mac OS X)
    • Color Settings Pane: Color
    • Matching Pane
    • Color Settings Pane: Monochrome (Mac OS X)
    • Gray Adjustment Pane (Mac OS X)
    • Page Setup Pane (Mac OS X)
    • Utility Pane (Mac OS X)
    • Additional Settings Pane (Mac OS X)
    • Support Pane (Mac OS X)
    • Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS X)
  • Printmonitor
    • imagePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh)
• Network Setting
  • Network Setting
    • Network Environment
    • Configuring the IP Address on the Printer
    • Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility
    • Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel
    • Configuring the IP Address Using ARP and PING Commands
    • Using RemoteUI
    • Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings
    • Configuring the Printer's AppleTalk Network Settings
    • Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings
    • Specifying Printer-Related Information
    • Email Notification When Printing is Finished or Errors Occur
    • Initializing the Network Settings
  • Network Setting (Windows)
    • Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Windows)
    • Sharing the Printer in Windows
    • Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings
    • Specifying the Printer's Frame Type
    • Specifying NetWare Print Services
    • Specifying NetWare Protocols
    • Configuring NetWare Network Settings
    • Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility
    • Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility
  • Network Setting (Mac OS X)
    • Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Macintosh)
    • Configuring the Printer's AppleTalk Network Settings
    • Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks (Macintosh)
    • Configuring the Destination for TCP/IP Network (Macintosh)
    • Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network (Macintosh)
• Hard Disk
  • Hard Disk
    • Printer Hard Disk Operations
    • Saved Print Jobs
    • Saving Print Jobs Sent from Sources Other than the Printer Driver
    • Saving Print Jobs
    • Do Not Save Print Jobs in the Common Box
    • Managing Queued Jobs (Deleting or Preempting Other Jobs)
    • Setting Passwords for Personal Boxes
    • Naming Personal Boxes
    • Displaying a List of Saved Jobs
    • Printing a List of Saved Jobs
    • Printing Saved Jobs
    • Moving Saved Jobs
    • Displaying Details of Saved Jobs
    • Renaming Saved Jobs
    • Deleting Saved Jobs
    • Checking the Free Hard Disk Space
    • Erasing Data on the Printer's Hard Disk
• Adjustments for Better Print Quality
  • Adjusting the Printhead
    • Correcting Print Misalignment
    • Adjusting the Printhead Alignment Automatically
    • Adjusting the Printhead Alignment Manually
    • Adjusting the Printhead Height
  • Adjusting the feed amount
    • Adjusting the Feed Amount
    • Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method (Feed Priority)
    • Adjusting the Feed Amount Automatically
    • Adjusting the Feed Amount Manually
    • Banding Adjustment During Printing (Fine Band Adj.)
    • Adjusting the Measurement Scale for Better Accuracy
    • Adjusting Color on the Trailing Edge of Sheets
    • Adjusting the Vacuum Strength
  • Color adjustment
    • Using Color Calibration to Adjust Colors
    • Printing in Ideal Colors for Light in the Viewing Environment
    • Selecting Color Tones on Charts Before Printing (Windows)
    • Selecting Color Tones on Charts Before Printing (Mac OS X)
    • Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light (Windows)
    • Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light (Mac OS X)
    • Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors
    • Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Windows)
    • Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Mac OS X)
• Maintenance
  • Ink Tanks
    • Ink Tanks
    • Replacing Ink Tanks
    • Checking Ink Tank Levels
    • When to Replace Ink Tanks
  • Printheads
    • Printhead
    • Checking for Nozzle Clogging
    • Cleaning the Printhead
    • Replacing the Printhead
  • Maintenance Cartridge
    • Maintenance Cartridge
    • Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge
    • Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity
    • When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge
  • Cleaning the Printer
    • Cleaning the Printer Exterior
    • Cleaning Inside the Top Cover
    • Cleaning the Paper Retainer
    • Cleaning the Printhead
  • Other Maintenance
    • Preparing to Transfer the Printer
    • Updating the Firmware
• Troubleshooting
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Problems Regarding Paper
    • Clearing Jammed Paper (Paper Feed Slot)
    • Clearing Jammed Roll Paper
    • Clearing Jammed Paper from the Tray
    • Roll Paper Cannot be Inserted into the Paper Feed Slot
    • Cannot Load Sheets
    • Paper is not cut straight
    • Paper cannot be cut
    • Depression on the leading edge is left
    • Roller marks are left across the trailing edge of paper
  • Printing does not start
    • The Data lamp on the Control Panel does not light up
    • The Printer Does Not Respond Even if Print Jobs are Sent
    • The Display Screen indicates the system is filling with ink
  • The printer stops during a print job
    • An error message is shown on the Display Screen
    • The printer ejects blank, unprinted paper
  • Problems with the printing quality
    • Printing is faint
    • Paper rubs against the Printhead
    • The edges of the paper are dirty
    • The surface of the paper is dirty
    • The back side of the paper is dirty
    • Roller marks are left across the trailing edge of paper
    • Immediately After Borderless Printing, the Trailing Edge Margin is Soiled During Regular Printing
    • Printed colors are inaccurate
    • Banding in different colors occurs
    • Colors in printed images are uneven
    • Image Edges are Blurred or White Banding Occurs
    • The contrast becomes uneven during printing
    • The length of printed images is inaccurate
    • Documents are printed crooked
    • Documents are printed in monochrome
    • Line thickness is not uniform (Windows)
    • Lines are misaligned
    • Problems with the printing quality caused by the type of paper
  • Cannot print over a network
    • Cannot connect the printer to the network
    • Configuring the Communication Mode Manually
    • Cannot print over a TCP/IP network
    • Cannot print over a NetWare network
    • Cannot print over AppleTalk or Bonjour networks
  • Installation problems
    • Removing Installed Printer Drivers
  • Other problems
    • The printer does not go on
    • If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound
    • Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared
    • The printer consumes a lot of ink
    • Ink Level Detection
• Error Message
  • Responding to Messages
    • Responding to Messages
    • Error Messages
  • Messages regarding paper
    • Paper Mismatch
    • Papr Type Mismatch
    • RollWdthMismatch
    • Paper size not detected.
    • Insufficient paper for job
    • This paper cannot be used.
    • Roll printing is selected.
    • Roll printing is selected, but sheets are loaded.
    • The roll is empty.
    • Roll feed unit err
    • No Roll Feed Unit.
    • Sheet printing is selected.
    • Manual printing is selected, but a roll is loaded.
    • Wrong paper feed slot for this paper type.
    • Paper jam.
    • Paper loaded askew.
    • Cannot detect papr
    • Cannot feed paper.
    • Cannot cut paper.
    • End of paper feed.
    • Borderless printng not possible.
  • Messages regarding ink
    • Ink insufficient.
    • No ink left.
    • Remaining level of the ink cannot be correctly detected.
    • Ink Level: Check
    • No ink tank loaded.
    • Ink tank error.
    • The Display Screen indicates the system is filling with ink
  • Messages regarding printing or adjusment
    • Use another paper.
    • Cannot execute this command. Use other paper.
    • Cannot print as specified.
    • Cannot adjust band.
    • Cannot adjust printhead.
    • Cannot calibrate.
    • Excessive temperature or humidity.
  • Messages regarding printheads
    • Cannot adjust printhead.
    • Cannot adjust band.
    • Clean x P Head (x is Left or Right)
    • PHeads: wrong pos.
    • Problem with Printhead x (x is L, R, or LR)
    • x printhead error (x is Left or Right)
  • Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge
    • No maintenance cartridge.
    • Prepare for maint cart replacement.
    • No Maintenance Cartridge capacity.
    • Maintenance cartridge full.
    • Maintenance cartridge problem.
  • Messages regarding the hard disk
    • Hard disk error.
    • File read error.
    • Mail box full.
    • Mail box full. Now printing without saving data.
    • Mail box nearly full.
    • Mail box full. Delete unwanted data
    • Mail box full. Cannot save.
  • Other Messages
    • GARO Wxxxx (x represents a number)
    • ERROR Exxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number)
    • Hardware error. xxxxxxxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number)
    • Prepare for parts replacement.
    • Parts replacement time has passed.
    • Unknown file.
    • Calibration There is a problem with the multi-sensor.
    • Multi-sensor error
    • Roll feed unit err
    • No Roll Feed Unit.
• Index