Canon Imageprograf Ipf8300 User Guide
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Note•You can also open this dialog box by right-clicking the selected job and selecting Show Job Properties. Or you can also use the toolbar icon to open the dialog box. • If you select multiple jobs and open the Job Properties dialog box, the total costs for the selected jobs are displayed. Showing, Saving and Loading Selected Unit Cost Data Show Unit Cost Data Select Show Unit Cost Data in the File menu to open the Unit Cost Data dialog box. This lists the unit costs for items such as the selected ink and paper. You can copy text-based information in this dialog box to the clipboard by clicking the Copy button. Save Unit Cost Data Select a destination folder using Save Unit Cost Data in the File menu. The unit cost data for items such as the selected ink and paper is saved as a file. Load Unit Cost Data Selecting Load Unit Cost Data in the File menu loads saved unit cost data. Showing the Total Amount of 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. You can copy text-based information in this dialog box to the clipboard by clicking the Copy button. Note•Up to 7 types of media are listed in order of the amount consumed. The total consumption for other media types is shown as Other. Windows Software > Accounting >iPF8300Showing, Saving and Loading Selected Unit Cost Data4433
Digital Photo Front-Access Digital Photo Front-Access .............................................................................................................................. 434 Digital Photo Front-Access Digital Photo Front-Access is an application that links photos from Canon digital cameras and other image files on your computer with various other applications. • Simply select an image and click the icon of the application you want to start to launch the application. • You can also print from Digital Photo Front-Access. In short, Digital Photo Front-Access can help you manage images in many ways from editing to printing as an effective way to work with other applications. • Digital Photo Front-Access also enables image retouching. For automatic retouching, select an image for retouching and click Image Adjustment. • Because this application automates the workflow from retouching to display for all of your images, it can save time and work in retouching. Note• For details, refer to the Digital Photo Front-Access help. Windows Software > Digital Photo Front-Access >Digital Photo Front-AccessiPF83004434
Device Setup Utility imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ............................................................................................................. 435 Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ............................................................................................. 435 Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ......................................................436 imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility is a utility to establish communication between the printer and your computer by completing relevant settings. After the printer is installed, for example, you can use imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility to complete the network settings initially. • Starting imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility will show a list of printers found on the network. In this list, select the printer (specifically, the printer's MAC address) that you want to set up, and then configure the basic settings fromyour computer, such as the printer's IP address and the network frame type. • You can see which printers are online in the network by checking the printer list. Communication between your com- puter and these printers is possible. Note• We recommend that your network or printer administrator complete the setup work using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. • For details, refer to the imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility help. Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility Install imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility from the User Software CD-ROM provided with the printer as follows: Important• In Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows Server 2003/Windows Vista/Windows Server 2008/Windows 7, you must log on with administrative rights equivalent to the Administrator account. 1.Insert the User Software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. 2. On the Setup Menu window, click Install Individual Software . 3. Click Install in imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to proceed with the installation. Windows Software > Device Setup Utility >iPF8300imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility4435
Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility On a computer running Windows, you can use imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility provided with the printer to configure the printer's IP address. This topic describes how to configure the IP address using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility.Important• To configure network settings, you must be logged in with administrative rights such as Administrator ac- count. We recommend that your network administrator configure the network settings. • For instructions on installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility, see "Installing imagePROGRAF De- vice Setup Utility ." →P.435 When specifying an IPv4 IP address 1. Start 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. Windows Software > Device Setup Utility >Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup UtilityiPF83004436
4.Select the IPv4 tab. 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. Note•To configure the IP address automatically, choose Auto in the Setting IP Address list and select DHCP, BOOTP , or RARP . • You can also specify the subnet mask and default gateway. Windows Software > Device Setup Utility >iPF8300Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility4437
When specifying an IPv6 IP address1. Start 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. 5.In IPv6 , select On. Windows Software > Device Setup Utility >Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup UtilityiPF83004438
6.When there is an IPv6-compatible router in the network environment, select On in Stateless Address . Additionally, when there is an DHCPv6-compatible server in the network environment, select On in DHCPv6 .Note•When there is no IPv6-compatible router or DHCPv6-compatible server, select On in Manual and enter the IPv6 Address and Prefix Length . 7.Click Set. 8. Click OK after the Confirmation message is displayed. 9. Exit imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility. Windows Software > Device Setup Utility >iPF8300Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility4439
Media Configuration Tool The Features of Media Configuration Tool ...................................................................................................... 440 Operating Environment ................................................................................................................................... 441 Installation Procedures .................................................................................................................................... 441 Starting the Media Configuration Tool ............................................................................................................. 444 Media Configuration Tool Main Window .......................................................................................................... 445 Editing Media Type Information ....................................................................................................................... 446 Adding Media Types ................................................................................................................................... 446 Changing Media Names .............................................................................................................................. 449 Deleting Media Types You Have Added ..................................................................................................... 451 Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide ................................................................................................ 453 Changing the Display Order of Media Types .............................................................................................. 454 Updating Media Types .................................................................................................................................... 456 Using Paper Other Than Genuine Paper/Feed Confirmed Paper ...................................................................458 Compatible Paper ....................................................................................................................................... 459 Add Custom Paper ...................................................................................................................................... 460 Delete Custom Paper .................................................................................................................................. 469 Edit Custom Paper ...................................................................................................................................... 470 Export Custom Media Information ............................................................................................................... 471 Import Custom Media Information ............................................................................................................... 472 Warnings ..................................................................................................................................................... 475 The Features of Media Configuration Tool The Media Configuration Tool offers the following features. •Enables information about additional media (types of paper) supported by the printer to be added to the printer control panel and to the printer driver, through the use of relevant media information files. • You can rearrange lists of the types of paper on the printer control panel and in printer driver dialog boxes and rename them, in addition to other functions. • You can add custom paper (paper that is not Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper) to the printer con- trol panel and printer driver. Important• Normally, the Media Configuration Tool is installed and the media information is configured when you in- stall the printer driver from the User Software CD-ROM. Use this software if you want to add new media information or edit existing media information. • Administration of paper information using the Media Configuration Tool should be performed by the printer administrator. • Canon offers absolutely no guarantees regarding the print quality or paper feed properties of customer paper (paper that is not Canon genuine paper or Canon output confirmed paper). • The paper feed properties cannot be guaranteed if Add Custom Paper is used on Canon genuine paper in the Media Configuration Tool. • The print quality and paper feed properties cannot be guaranteed if Add Custom Paper is used on Canon feed confirmed paper in the Media Configuration Tool. Furthermore, Canon does not guarantee the print quality of Canon feed confirmed paper. Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool >The Features of Media Configuration TooliPF83004440
Note•Canon genuine paper and Canon feed confirmed paper are detailed in the Paper Reference Guide. Any other paper is called custom paper. Operating Environment You can use Media Configuration Tool in the following environments. •Compatible Operating System Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7 • Software that requires installation imagePROGRAF Printer Driver Installation Procedures The Media Configuration Tool installation screen appears when you start the installation of a new version of the Media Configuration Tool. The installation procedure started from this screen is described below. Important• If the printer driver is installed from the User Software CD-ROM, the Media Configuration Tool is also in- stalled and the media information is also configured. Therefore, the following procedure does not normally need to be performed. To install the Media Configuration Tool without using the User Software CD-ROM, such as when you have downloaded a new version of the Media Configuration Tool from the Canon website, use the following procedure. • You must be logged in as Administrator when installing software in Windows. 1. Start the Media Configuration Tool installer. Click the Next button. Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool >iPF8300Operating Environment4441
2.The next screen presents selections for the country or area where the printer is used. Select a country or territory then click the Next button. 3.The License Agreement is displayed. Select I accept the terms of the license agreement and click the Next button. Windows Software > Media Configuration Tool >Installation ProceduresiPF83004442