Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8400S User Manual

Series, Introductory information, Setup guide

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Introductory Information

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Setup Guide

Series

QT5-7303-V1

©CANON INC. 2013

PRINTED IN CHINA

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Overview of Setup

These are the steps in printer installation.

Preparations

Store Accessories in the Pocket

(P.2)

(P.5)

(P.3)

Install the Software

(P.8)

(P.14)

(P.6)

Load Paper to Adjust the Printheads

Mount the Ink Tanks

Install the Printheads

How to Display the Electronic

Manuals

(P.15)

• Even if you do not use the printer driver, be sure to install Media

Configuration Tool from the provided User Software CD-ROM. With

Media Configuration Tool, the paper types that are available in your

area can be registered to the printer. For instructions on installation,

refer to "Install the Software" on page 8. (In Windows, select Install

Individual Software in the Setup Menu window to install Media

Configuration Tool only.)

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• We recommend doing a color calibration after completing the setup

to adjust variations in the colors.

Details for each step are given in this Setup Guide. Simply follow the instructions

to install the printer.
If an error message is displayed during setup or other problems occur, refer to

"Responding to Messages" on page 16.

Space Required for Installation

An area that is larger than the dimensions shown below is needed to install

the printer.

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• When using the output stacker in the front ejection position, provide at

least 1400 mm (55 inches) of unobstructed space in front of the printer.

Introduction

The Manuals Supplied with This Printer

After installing the printer as shown in this Setup Guide, refer to the

manuals for instructions on operation and maintenance.
Printed Manuals

Basic Guide

The Basic Guide contains the following information:
• Loading paper, Replacing the consumables, Control Panel menus,

and others

• Troubleshooting tips and Error messages

• Preparations for transferring the printer

Electronic Manuals

User's Guide

This guide describes advanced usage of the printer such as paper saving tips,

how to print a poster and banner with the supplied software and print quality

adjusting method, in addition to the basic instructions for printing on roll paper or

cut sheet.

Paper Reference Guide

This guide describes about the types and specifications of the available media on

the printer.

To refer to the electronic manuals Refer to "How to Display the Electronic

Manuals" (P.15)

Package Contents

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a. Printer
b. Roll holder
c. Set of manuals
d. Allen wrench
e. Set of CD-ROMs

f. Ejection support (x4)
g. Setup Guide (this document)
h. 3-inch paper core attachment #2
i. 3-inch paper core attachment #1
j. Power cord

k. Printhead (x2)
l. Starter ink tanks (for first-

time installation)

BK, MBK, C, M, Y, PM,

PC, GY

m. Included paper

Other documentation may also be included in the package.

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• Some items are included with the printer but not described in this

manual. Keep these items in a safe place after setup because they are

used in various printing applications.

• For instructions on the included items not described in this manual, refer

to the User's Guide.

• A cable to connect the printer to a computer is not provided with the

printer.

• Canon, the Canon logo, and imagePROGRAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of CANON

INC.

• Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
• Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other

countries.

• Windows Vista is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or

other countries.

• Mac, Macintosh, OS X and Bonjour are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other

countries.

• All other trademarks or registered trademarks described in this Setup Guide are the property of their

respective owners.

Read this manual before attempting to operate the printer.

Keep this manual in a handy location for future reference.

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