Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8300 Setup Manual Download Page 15

15

Store Printed Manuals in the Pocket

10

While holding the leading edge of the 

paper roll, raise the release lever.

11

Holding the leading edge of the paper with 

both hands, gently pull it to the ejection 

guide (a) as you ensure that the left and 

right sides remain even and that the right 

edge of the paper remains parallel with 

the orange paper alignment line (b). Next, 

lower the release lever.

12

Close the top cover.

After a roll of paper is loaded, the display 

screen automatically display a paper type 

selection menu and the printer beeps.

• Be sure to perform steps 10 and 11. If paper cannot feed straight or becomes curled, it may rub 

against the print head or be jammed.

• Do not pull paper in an attempt to force it to align with the paper alignment line (b). Doing so may 

cause the paper to not feed straight.

13

The screen for selecting the paper type 

is shown on the display screen. Press 

 

or 

 to select the type of paper loaded in 

the printer.

Select 

Coated Paper

 and then press 

OK

Then from the menu that appears, select 

HW Coated

 and then press 

OK

.

MEMO

• If 

Paper loaded crooked.

 appears on 

the display screen, refer to steps 10 and 

11 to reload the roll of paper.

If the error occurs again after you reload 

the paper, remove the roll holder from 

the printer and check to make sure that 

the roll of paper is in close contact with 

the roll holder flange as described in 

step 5.

14

Printhead position adjustment starts 

automatically.

When printhead adjustment is finished, 

Ready

 appears on the display screen.

Printer setup is now complete.

1

Use the manual pocket to store the 

Basic Guide

 (which includes descriptions of basic printer operations, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting 

tips), so you can refer to it as needed. 

1

Printe

r O

perati

ons

Basic Guide

Pri

nter Operati

ons

1

This

 Ba

sic G

uide 

includ

es three book

lets

Larg

e-F

orm

at Prin

ters

2

Trouble

sho

otin

g

3

Prin

ter Relo

cation

Printe

r Driv

er Ins

tallati

on

Rea

d thi

s m

anual

 fi rst.

Safety

 Precau

tions .....

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2

Types o

f manu

als 

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5

Docu

men

tatio

n C

onven

tions .......

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Par

ts ...............

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8

Atta

chin

g th

e R

oll H

olde

r to Ro

lls .......

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2

Loadi

ng R

olls i

n the 

Prin

ter .......

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..14

Rem

oving

 the

 Roll fr

om t

he P

rinte

r .......

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16

Loadi

ng S

hee

ts in the

 Print

er .......

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18

Rem

oving

 She

ets 

.......

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20

Con

sum

ables

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21

Rep

lacing 

Ink T

anks

 .......

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22

Rep

lacing 

the M

ainte

nan

ce C

artri

dge 

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..26

Rep

lacing 

the P

rinthea

d ..........

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30

Men

u M

ap..........

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35

Troubl

eshoo

ting

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...2

If Ro

ll Pa

per J

ams 

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18

If a 

She

et Ja

ms........

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21

If P

aper 

is So

iled

 ..........

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..23

If Printing

 is F

aint

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...2

5

If Vertical L

ines

 are W

arped 

or C

olor

s are 

Misalign

ed .......

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26

If B

andi

ng O

ccur

s .............

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28

If Li

ne Len

gth D

oes N

ot M

atch

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30

Error M

essa

ges 

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..32

Pre

pari

ng to 

Transfe

r the 

Print

er .......

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..2

Rein

stalli

ng the

 Pri

nter

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6

Instal

ling the

 Pri

nter Driv

er (W

indows

) .............

9

Insta

lling the 

Printer D

rive

r (M

ac O

S X

) .........

11

Con

ven

ient Prin

ter D

river

 Fea

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s ....

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3

Summary of Contents for imagePROGRAF iPF8300

Page 1: ...nd other information Supported paper The Paper Reference Guide electronic manual provides information about paper You can access the User Manual and Paper Reference Guide as follows In Windows double...

Page 2: ...the carriage spacer b in the direction indicated by the arrow to remove it a b The belt stopper screw carriage spacer and Allen wrench are needed if the printer is moved to another location Keep the...

Page 3: ...you remove it from the pouch a a 9 Remove the orange protective part a Remove the other orange protective part b while holding the grip c a b c Never touch the parts covered by the protective parts D...

Page 4: ...settled on the bottom of the tank 4 Open the pouch and remove the ink tank Never touch the ink holes or metal contacts Touching these parts may cause stains damage the ink tank and affect print qualit...

Page 5: ...ect Deactivate the block and click Next Installation requires administrative rights such as those of Administrator Be sure to log on using an account with administrative rights before installation You...

Page 6: ...nstall User Manual dialog box is displayed insert the provided User Manuals CD ROM in the CD ROM drive and click Next 13 Click Next 14 After reading the software license agreement select I accept the...

Page 7: ...and click Next For TCP IP network connections When you first connect the printer to the network Use the LAN cable to connect the LAN port on the back of the printer to the hub port 1 9 Available print...

Page 8: ...en connecting to the network for the first time setup an IP address for the printer and then configure it on the printer When ink fills the system for the first time after printhead adjustment is fini...

Page 9: ...is connected to computers in a network and click Next 7 After reading the precautions in the Getting Ready window select Find available printers in the network and click Next 8 Available printers are...

Page 10: ...window select the country or region of use and click Next 5 After reading the license agreement click Yes 6 In the Printer Selection window select The printer is connected to computers in a network a...

Page 11: ...ided User Software CD ROM for your operating system in the CD ROM drive User Software 2 On the desktop double click the CD ROM icon and then the iPF Printer Setup icon 3 If the following screen is dis...

Page 12: ...IP Address and click Next 15 After entering your preferred name for the printer in Printer Name and the installation location in Location click Register 16 Click Finish MEMO To register another printe...

Page 13: ...printer driver and User Manual we recommend performing color calibration Color calibration compensates for changes in color from individual variation among printheads or from the printing environment...

Page 14: ...c to the shaft side to lock it a b c Insert the roll holder as far as it will go so there is no gap between the paper and the roll holder flange A gap can cause the paper to feed irregularly Remove a...

Page 15: ...re that the roll of paper is in close contact with the roll holder flange as described in step 5 14 Printhead position adjustment starts automatically When printhead adjustment is finished Ready appea...

Page 16: ...make sure that the paper is in close contact with the roll holder flange See step 5 on page 14 No maintenance cartridge installed The maintenance cartridge is not connected Install the maintenance ca...

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