Canon large format printer imagePROGRAF iPF6400 User Manual
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3 Click the Add to Favorites button in the Execution Log Details dialog box. 4 Enter the name in Name. Enter a comment in Com- ment if needed. 5 Click the OK button. Deleting Execution Logs From Favorites Deleting Execution Logs From Favorites You can delete Acquire Color Measurement Data execution logs from the favorites. Note •This step can be executed when a printer that has a spectrophotometer unit installed is selected.1 Click the Favorites button in the main window ( Color Measurement sheet). iPF6400 Deleting Execution Logs From Favorites (Mac OS X)User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Mac OS X) 831
2 Select execution log that you want to delete in Favor- ites and click the Delete from Favorites button. 3 Click the OK button. Saving Execution Logs on the Computer Saving Execution Logs on the Computer You can save Acquire Color Measurement Data execution logs on the computer. Note •This step can be executed when a printer that has a spectrophotometer unit installed is selected.1 Select the execution log to save on the computer in Ex- ecution Logs in the main window ( Color Measure- ment sheet). 2 Select Output Execution Log CSV > Selected Logs from the Tools menu. Note •To save all of the execution logs, select All Logs.3 Enter the file name and save. Saving Execution Logs on the Computer (Mac OS X) iPF6400 User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Mac OS X) 832
Switching Display Units Switching Display Units The units displayed in the Color Calibration Management Console can be switched between millimeters and inches. 1 Select Preferences in the imagePROGRAF Color Calibration Management Console menu. 2 Select the display units in the Units sheet in the Prefer- ences dialog box and then click the button. Getting Audio Notification of Color Calibration Finished Getting Audio Notification of Color Calibration Finished You can be notified by sound when color calibration finishes. 1 Select Preferences in the imagePROGRAF Color Calibration Management Console menu. 2 Select the Color Calibration check box in the Sound sheet in the Preferences dialog box and then click the Browse button and select the audio file. Note •If you want to check the sound in the selected audio file, click the Test button.3 Click the button. iPF6400 Switching Display Units (Mac OS X)User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Mac OS X) 833
iPF6400 User's Guide Basic Printing Workflow 19 Enhanced Printing Options35 Windows Software173 Mac OS X Software359 Handling and Use of Paper523 Control Panel629 Printer Parts 663 Network Setting673 Print Job Management707 Adjustments for Better Print Quality 727 Color Management 747 Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks ........................................................................................ 836 Printheads ...................................................................................... 845 Maintenance Cartridge ................................................................... 854 Cleaning the Printer ........................................................................ 861 Other Maintenance ......................................................................... 866 Consumables ................................................................................. 875 Troubleshooting877 Error Message 911 Specifications933 Appendix 939 Maintenance and Consumables 835
Ink Tanks Ink Tanks Ink Tanks ................................................................................................................................................................................... 836 Replacing Ink Tanks ............................................................................................................................................................. 836 Checking Ink Tank Levels .................................................................................................................................................. 843 When to Replace Ink Tanks .............................................................................................................................................. 843 Ink Tanks Ink Tanks When purchasing, check the Model number. ShapeColorsModel numberInk TypeCapacityMatte blackPFI-106 MBKPigment ink130 ml (4.4 fl oz)BlackPFI-106 BKCyanPFI-106 CMagentaPFI-106 MYellowPFI-106 YPhoto cyanPFI-106 PCPhoto magentaPFI-106 PMRedPFI-106 RGreenPFI-106 GBluePFI-106 BGrayPFI-106 GYPhoto grayPFI-106 PGYShapeColorsModel numberInk TypeCapacityMatte blackPFI-206 MBKPigment ink300 ml (10.2 fl oz)BlackPFI-206 BKCyanPFI-206 CMagentaPFI-206 MYellowPFI-206 YPhoto cyanPFI-206 PCPhoto magentaPFI-206 PMRedPFI-206 RGreenPFI-206 GBluePFI-206 BGrayPFI-206 GYPhoto grayPFI-206 PGY Note •For instructions on Ink Tank replacement, see "Replacing Ink Tanks."→P.836•The provided Starter Ink Tanks contain 90 ml (3.0 fl oz) each. Replacing Ink Tanks Replacing Ink Tanks Compatible ink tanks For information on supported ink tanks, see "Ink Tanks ." →P.836 Replacement ink tanks in 130 ml (4.4 fl oz) and 300 ml (10.2 fl oz) capacities are supported. Ink Tanks iPF6400 User's Guide Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks 836
Note •Depending on the color, you can also use ink tanks of different capacities. Precautions when handling ink tanks Take the following precautions when handling ink tanks. Caution•For safety, keep ink tanks out of the reach of children.•If ink is accidentally ingested, contact a physician immediately.Important•There may be ink around the ink supply section of ink tanks you removed. Handle ink tanks carefully during replacement.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 within six months after breaking the seal. Printing quality maybe affected if you use older ink tanks.•Do not leave the printer without ink tanks installed for extended periods (a month or more). Residual ink may become clog-ged inside the printer and affect printing quality. Confirm the message When the ink level becomes low, a message is displayed on the Display Screen. According to the message, replace the ink tank or prepare a new ink tank. (See "When to Replace Ink Tanks .") →P.843 If a message requests you to replace an Ink Tank, press the OK button. In this case, you can skip the step Access the menu for ink tank replacement. Follow the instructions in Remove the ink tanks. Important•Do not remove an Ink Tank during initialization immediately after turning on the printer, or during printhead cleaning. Ink mayleak out. Note •Ink Tank replacement is possible even during printing, when print jobs are being canceled, or when paper is being advanced.iPF6400 Replacing Ink TanksUser's Guide Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks 837
Access the menu for Ink Tank replacement 1 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to se- lect the Ink tab ( ). Note •If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button.2 Press the OK button. The Ink Menu is displayed. 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Rep. Ink Tank , and then press the OK button. A message on the Display Screen requests you to open the Ink Tank Cover. Remove the Ink Tank at this point. Remove the Ink Tanks →User's Guide (HTML)1 Open the Ink Tank Cover and check the ink lamps. Ink lamps flash when there is little ink left. Replacing Ink Tanks iPF6400 User's Guide Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks 838
2 Press the tip of the Ink Tank Lock Lever of the color for replacement horizontally and lift the Ink Tank Lock Lev- er to open it. 3 Hold the Ink Tank by the grips and remove it. Press the OK button. Important•If there is still ink in the Ink Tank you removed, store it with the ink holes (a)facing up. Otherwise, ink may leak and cause stains. Put the Ink Tank in aplastic bag and seal it. Note •Dispose of used ink tanks according to local regulations. iPF6400 Replacing Ink TanksUser's Guide Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks 839
Installing Ink Tanks 1 Before opening the pouch, gently agitate the Ink Tank seven or eight times. Agitate the ink in the Ink Tank by slowly rotating the Ink Tank upside-down and right side up repeatedly. Important•After installing an ink tank, do not remove and shake it. Doing so may cause the ink to leak out.•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. Important•Never touch the ink holes or electrical contacts. This may cause stains, damage the Ink Tank, and affect printingquality. Replacing Ink Tanks iPF6400 User's Guide Maintenance and Consumables Ink Tanks 840