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Large Format Printer
User's Guide
Basic Printing Workflow 21
Enhanced Printing Options 37
Printing enlargements or reductions ........................................ 70
Printing at full size .................................................................... 86
Borderless Printing ................................................................... 98
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes .................... 111
Tiling and multiple pages per sheet ....................................... 124
Centering originals ................................................................. 141
and so on
Windows Software 175
Printer Driver .......................................................................... 176
Preview .................................................................................. 211
Free Layout ............................................................................ 221
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy .............................. 244
Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional ...........................
255
Layout Plug-In for Photoshop ................................................. 316
Print Plug-In for Office ............................................................ 321
and so on
Mac OS X Software 363
Printer Driver .......................................................................... 364
Preview .................................................................................. 388
Free Layout ............................................................................ 416
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy .............................. 447
Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional ...........................
464
Layout Plug-In for Photoshop ................................................. 522
and so on
Handling and Use of Paper 527
Control Panel 653
Printer Parts 689
Network Setting 705
Print Job Management 739
Adjustments for Better Print Quality 801
Color Management 819
Maintenance and Consumables 907
Troubleshooting 955
Error Message 989
Specifications 1015
Appendix 1019
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Basic Guide
User's Guide Electronic manual
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Contents
Basic Printing Workflow
Basic Printing Workflow 21
Printing procedure 22
Printing Options Using Rolls and Sheets .......................................................................................................................... 22
Turning the Printer On and Off ............................................................................................................................................ 23
Loading and Printing on Rolls ............................................................................................................................................... 24
Loading and Printing on Sheets ........................................................................................................................................... 27
Printing in Windows ................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Printing from Mac OS X .......................................................................................................................................................... 30
Canceling print jobs 32
Canceling Print Jobs from the Control Panel ................................................................................................................. 32
Canceling Print Jobs from Windows .................................................................................................................................. 33
Canceling Print Jobs from Mac OS X ................................................................................................................................ 33
Pausing Printing 36
Pausing Printing .......................................................................................................................................................................... 36
Enhanced Printing Options
Enhanced Printing Options 37
Choosing Paper for Printing 38
Choosing a Paper for Printing .............................................................................................................................................. 38
Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver ............................................................................................................................... 38
Printing Photos and Office Documents 39
Printing Photos and Images ................................................................................................................................................... 39
Printing Photos and Images (Windows) ...................................................................................................................... 40
Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS X) ................................................................................................................... 41
Printing from Photoshop ......................................................................................................................................................... 44
Printing Adobe RGB Images (Windows) ..................................................................................................................... 45
Printing Adobe RGB Images (Mac OS X) ................................................................................................................... 48
Printing Office Documents ..................................................................................................................................................... 50
Printing Office Documents (Windows) ........................................................................................................................ 50
Printing Office Documents (Mac OS X) ..................................................................................................................... 52
Using PosterArtist to Compose Originals ........................................................................................................................ 54
Adjusting Images 56
Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver ......................................................................................................................... 56
Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) .......................................................................................... 58
Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) ....................................................................................... 60
Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing .............................................................. 63
Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Windows) ............................................................... 65
Choosing the Document Type and Printing Conditions (Mac OS X) ............................................................. 67
Printing enlargements or reductions 70
Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size .................................................................................................................... 70
Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) ....................................................................................... 70
Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) ..................................................................................... 72
Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width ............................................................................................................................. 74
Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) ............................................................................................... 75
Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) ............................................................................................. 77
Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value .............................................................................................................. 80
Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Windows) ................................................................................ 80
Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value (Mac OS X) .............................................................................. 82
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Enhanced Printing Options
Printing at full size 86
Printing on Oversize Paper ..................................................................................................................................................... 86
Printing at Full Size (Windows) ....................................................................................................................................... 87
Printing at Full Size (Mac OS X) ..................................................................................................................................... 88
Borderless Printing at Actual Size ....................................................................................................................................... 91
Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Windows) ......................................................................................................... 92
Borderless Printing at Actual Size (Mac OS X) ....................................................................................................... 94
Borderless Printing 98
Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size .......................................................................................................... 98
Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Windows) ........................................ 99
Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (Mac OS X) ................................... 101
Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width ........................................................................... 104
Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Windows) .............................................. 105
Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (Mac OS X) ............................................ 108
Printing banners or at other non-standard sizes 111
Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing) ......................................................................... 111
Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Windows) ............................................. 112
Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing; Mac OS X) ........................................... 116
Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes ............................................................................................................................ 119
Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Windows) .............................................................................................. 119
Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes (Mac OS X) ............................................................................................ 121
Tiling and multiple pages per sheet 124
Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other ............................................................................................................ 124
Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Windows) .............................................................................. 125
Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other (Mac OS X) ............................................................................ 127
Printing Multiple Pages Continuously .............................................................................................................................. 128
Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Windows) ................................................................................................. 128
Printing Multiple Pages Continuously (Mac OS X) ............................................................................................... 130
Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet ..................................................................................................................................... 132
Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Windows) ....................................................................................................... 132
Printing Multiple Pages Per Sheet (Mac OS X) ..................................................................................................... 134
Printing Posters in Sections ................................................................................................................................................. 137
Printing Large Posters (Windows) .............................................................................................................................. 138
Centering originals 141
Printing Originals Centered on Rolls ................................................................................................................................ 141
Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Windows) ................................................................................................... 141
Printing Originals Centered on Rolls (Mac OS X) ................................................................................................. 143
Printing Originals Centered on Sheets ............................................................................................................................ 146
Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Windows) .............................................................................................. 146
Printing Originals Centered on Sheets (Mac OS X) ............................................................................................ 148
Conserving roll paper 151
Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees ...................................................................................... 151
Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Windows) ......................................................... 151
Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees (Mac OS X) ...................................................... 153
Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins ........................................... 155
Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Windows) ............. 156
Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins (Mac OS X) ........... 157
Checking Images Before Printing 161
Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing .................................................................................................... 161
Other useful settings 162
Printing With Watermarks .................................................................................................................................................... 162
Printing with Watermarks— COPY, FILE COPY, and so on (Windows) ........................................................ 163
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Enhanced Printing Options
Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation ............................................................................. 165
Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Windows) ................................................ 165
Making the Original Orientation Match the Paper Orientation (Mac OS X) .............................................. 167
Using Favorites .......................................................................................................................................................................... 169
Cutting Roll Paper After Printing ....................................................................................................................................... 170
Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Windows) ......................................................................................................... 170
Cutting Roll Paper After Printing (Mac OS X) ....................................................................................................... 171
Windows Software
Windows Software 175
Printer Driver 176
Printer Driver Settings .......................................................................................................................................................... 176
Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver ........................................................................................................................... 178
Confirming Print Settings .................................................................................................................................................... 180
Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing ................................................................................................... 180
Using Favorites ........................................................................................................................................................................ 182
Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications ................................................................................. 183
Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from the Operating System Menu ................................................ 185
Main Sheet ................................................................................................................................................................................. 186
Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box ............................................................................................................... 189
Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box .......................................................................................................................... 189
View Settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application ..................................................................................... 191
Color Adjustment Sheet: Color ................................................................................................................................... 191
Object Adjustment Dialog box: Color ........................................................................................................................ 193
Matching Sheet ................................................................................................................................................................. 193
Color Adjustment Sheet: Monochrome .................................................................................................................. 196
Object Adjustment Dialog box: Monochrome ....................................................................................................... 197
Gray Adjustment Sheet .................................................................................................................................................. 198
Page Setup Sheet ................................................................................................................................................................... 199
Output Method Dialog box ............................................................................................................................................ 202
Paper Size Options Dialog Box ................................................................................................................................... 203
Layout Sheet ............................................................................................................................................................................. 204
Page Options Dialog Box ............................................................................................................................................... 205
Special Settings Dialog Box ......................................................................................................................................... 206
Favorites Sheet ........................................................................................................................................................................ 207
Utility Sheet ............................................................................................................................................................................... 208
Support Sheet .......................................................................................................................................................................... 209
Settings Summaries Dialog Box ................................................................................................................................. 210
Device Settings Sheet ........................................................................................................................................................... 210
Preview 211
The Features of Preview ........................................................................................................................................................ 211
Starting Preview ........................................................................................................................................................................ 211
Preview Main Window ............................................................................................................................................................. 212
Dialog Area .................................................................................................................................................................................. 214
Enlarge/Reduce the screen display .................................................................................................................................. 215
Moving a Page ........................................................................................................................................................................... 215
Using the ruler ........................................................................................................................................................................... 215
Priority setting for rotating 90 degrees ......................................................................................................................... 216
Printing with Selecting the Layout .................................................................................................................................... 217
Print on the Center .................................................................................................................................................................. 219
Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom ............................................................................................................................... 220
Free Layout 221
The Features of Free Layout ............................................................................................................................................... 221
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Windows Software
Starting Free Layout ............................................................................................................................................................... 221
Free Layout Main Window .................................................................................................................................................... 223
Detailed Settings ....................................................................................................................................................................... 224
Preferences Dialog Box ......................................................................................................................................................... 225
Page Options Dialog Box ....................................................................................................................................................... 226
Zoom Dialog Box ....................................................................................................................................................................... 227
Format Dialog Box .................................................................................................................................................................... 227
Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page .................................................................................................... 229
Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page .................................. 231
Selecting an Object ................................................................................................................................................................. 234
Changing the Object Size ..................................................................................................................................................... 235
Moving an Object ..................................................................................................................................................................... 236
Rotating an Object ................................................................................................................................................................... 236
Laying out Objects Automatically ...................................................................................................................................... 237
Aligning Objects ........................................................................................................................................................................ 237
Changing the Object Overlapping Order ........................................................................................................................ 239
Pasting a Copied or Cut Object ......................................................................................................................................... 240
Folded Duplex Window ........................................................................................................................................................... 240
Finished Size Settings Dialog Box ..................................................................................................................................... 241
Binding Settings Dialog Box ................................................................................................................................................. 242
Prints using Folded Duplex ................................................................................................................................................... 243
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy 244
The Features of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ..................................................................................... 244
Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ..................................................................................................... 244
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box ................................................................................................ 245
Hot Folder .................................................................................................................................................................................... 246
Creating a New Hot Folder ................................................................................................................................................... 247
Specifying an Existing Shared Folder as a Hot Folder ............................................................................................. 250
Setting the Print Parameters ............................................................................................................................................... 253
Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER .................................................... 253
Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 255
Features of the Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional ......................................................... 256
Installation Procedures ........................................................................................................................................................... 256
Uninstall Procedures ............................................................................................................................................................... 259
Starting from Photoshop ...................................................................................................................................................... 259
Starting from Digital Photo Professional ....................................................................................................................... 260
Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional Main Window ............................................................. 261
Preview Area .................................................................................................................................................................. 263
Main Sheet ................................................................................................................................................................................... 265
Page Setup Sheet ..................................................................................................................................................................... 268
Color Settings Sheet (Color) ................................................................................................................................................ 270
Color Settings Sheet (Monochrome) ............................................................................................................................... 271
Print History Sheet ................................................................................................................................................................... 272
Support Sheet ............................................................................................................................................................................ 273
Adjustment pattern setting dialog box ........................................................................................................................... 274
Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box .................................................................................................................................. 278
Set Configuration Dialog Box .............................................................................................................................................. 280
ICC Conversion Options dialog box .................................................................................................................................. 281
Roll Paper Options Dialog Box ............................................................................................................................................ 282
Size Options Dialog Box ......................................................................................................................................................... 282
Curves Dialog Box .................................................................................................................................................................... 283
Print History Details Dialog Box ......................................................................................................................................... 284
Utilize Three Types of Previews ......................................................................................................................................... 285
Check Image with Print Area Layout .................................................................................................................. 285
Check the original image with Image .................................................................................................................. 286
Check Image with Roll Paper Preview ................................................................................................................ 286
Print with a Desired Picture Quality .................................................................................................................................. 287
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Windows Software
Adjust the Colors and Print ................................................................................................................................................. 288
Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Color) ........................................................................ 288
Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) ........................................................ 289
Adjust the Colors by Color Matching ................................................................................................................. 292
Print High-Quality Adobe RGB16bit Images .................................................................................................... 293
Prints monochrome photographs with high quality ..................................................................................... 294
Using Adobe CMM ...................................................................................................................................................... 294
Printing an Adjustment Pattern and Selecting Adjustment Values .................................................................... 296
Perform Black Point Compensation ................................................................................................................................. 297
Perform Printing Press Simulation Print ......................................................................................................................... 299
Enlarge/Reduce and Print .................................................................................................................................................... 299
Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Output Media Size ........................................................................... 300
Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Width of Roll Paper ......................................................................... 301
Specify Scaling, Enlarge/Reduce and Print ..................................................................................................... 302
Print with No Borders ............................................................................................................................................................. 303
Customize Media Settings .................................................................................................................................................... 304
Utilize Print History .................................................................................................................................................................. 304
Confirm Print History Details ................................................................................................................................. 305
Apply Print History to an Image ............................................................................................................................ 306
Store Print History to Print Preferences ........................................................................................................... 306
Delete Print History .................................................................................................................................................... 308
Export Print History from Print Preferences ................................................................................................... 310
Import Print History to Print Preferences ........................................................................................................ 311
Delete Print History from Print Preferences ................................................................................................... 313
Set Information to Print with Image .................................................................................................................... 314
Layout Plug-In for Photoshop 316
About the Layout Plug-In ...................................................................................................................................................... 316
Layout Plug-In Main Window ............................................................................................................................................... 316
Add Canvas Size dialog box ................................................................................................................................................. 318
Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame ....................................................................... 319
Print Plug-In for Office 321
Print Plug-In for Office features ........................................................................................................................................ 321
Steps to install ........................................................................................................................................................................... 322
Steps to uninstall ...................................................................................................................................................................... 324
When Print Plug-In for Office is not displayed ............................................................................................................ 325
To start from Microsoft Word ............................................................................................................................................ 329
Print Matching Roll Width (Word) ..................................................................................................................................... 330
Borderless Printing (Word) ................................................................................................................................................... 332
Multi-Page Printing (Word) ................................................................................................................................................... 335
Register the settings (Word) ............................................................................................................................................... 336
Print Using Registered Settings (Word) ......................................................................................................................... 337
Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (Word) ............................................................................................... 339
To start from Microsoft PowerPoint ................................................................................................................................ 340
Print Matching Roll Width (PowerPoint) ......................................................................................................................... 342
Borderless Printing (PowerPoint) ...................................................................................................................................... 344
Multi-Page Printing (PowerPoint) ....................................................................................................................................... 347
Register the settings (PowerPoint) ................................................................................................................................... 348
Print Using Registered Settings (PowerPoint) ............................................................................................................. 349
Portrait Orientation / Landscape Orientation (PowerPoint) ................................................................................... 351
To start from Microsoft Excel ............................................................................................................................................. 352
Print Entire Sheet (Excel) ...................................................................................................................................................... 354
Print Selected Area (Excel) ................................................................................................................................................... 356
Configuring Binding (Excel) ................................................................................................................................................. 359
Configuring Special Settings ............................................................................................................................................... 360
Digital Photo Front-Access 362
Digital Photo Front-Access ................................................................................................................................................... 362
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Mac OS X Software
Mac OS X Software 363
Printer Driver 364
Printer Driver Settings .......................................................................................................................................................... 364
Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver ........................................................................................................................... 366
Confirming Print Settings .................................................................................................................................................... 368
Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing ................................................................................................... 368
Using Favorites ........................................................................................................................................................................ 369
Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications ................................................................................. 370
Main Pane ................................................................................................................................................................................... 370
Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box ............................................................................................................... 373
Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box .......................................................................................................................... 374
View settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application ...................................................................................... 376
Matching pane ..................................................................................................................................................................... 376
Color Settings Pane: Color ........................................................................................................................................... 379
Object Adjustment dialog box: Color ........................................................................................................................ 380
Color Settings Pane: Monochrome ........................................................................................................................... 381
Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome ........................................................................................................ 382
Gray Adjustment Pane ................................................................................................................................................... 382
Page Setup Pane ..................................................................................................................................................................... 384
Utility Pane ................................................................................................................................................................................. 385
Additional Settings Pane ...................................................................................................................................................... 386
Support Pane ............................................................................................................................................................................ 386
Preview 388
The Features of Preview ........................................................................................................................................................ 388
Starting Preview ........................................................................................................................................................................ 388
Preview Main Window ............................................................................................................................................................. 390
Paper Settings Panel ............................................................................................................................................................... 393
Easy Settings ....................................................................................................................................................................... 395
Advanced Settings ............................................................................................................................................................ 396
Output Settings Panel ............................................................................................................................................................ 398
Color Settings Panel ................................................................................................................................................................ 400
Color Adjustment ............................................................................................................................................................... 401
Gray Adjustment ................................................................................................................................................................ 404
Matching ................................................................................................................................................................................ 405
Driver Matching Mode ............................................................................................................................................... 408
ICC Matching Mode .................................................................................................................................................... 409
ColorSync ....................................................................................................................................................................... 410
Preferences Dialog Box ......................................................................................................................................................... 410
Zoom Dialog Box ....................................................................................................................................................................... 411
Go to Page Dialog Box ........................................................................................................................................................... 411
Print with No Borders ............................................................................................................................................................. 411
Print on the Center .................................................................................................................................................................. 412
Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom ............................................................................................................................... 412
Print Page Rotated 90 Degrees ......................................................................................................................................... 413
Display with Fitting to the Width of the Paper ............................................................................................................ 414
Display with All ........................................................................................................................................................................... 414
Display with Actual Size ......................................................................................................................................................... 414
Moving a Page ........................................................................................................................................................................... 415
Free Layout 416
The Features of Free Layout ............................................................................................................................................... 416
Starting Free Layout ............................................................................................................................................................... 416
Free Layout Main Window .................................................................................................................................................... 418
Paper Settings Panel ............................................................................................................................................................... 421
Easy Settings ....................................................................................................................................................................... 423
Advanced Settings ............................................................................................................................................................ 424
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Mac OS X Software
Color Settings Panel ................................................................................................................................................................ 426
Color Adjustment ............................................................................................................................................................... 427
Gray Adjustment ................................................................................................................................................................ 430
Matching ................................................................................................................................................................................ 431
Driver Matching Mode ............................................................................................................................................... 434
ICC Matching Mode .................................................................................................................................................... 435
ColorSync ....................................................................................................................................................................... 436
Preferences Dialog Box ......................................................................................................................................................... 437
Page Setup Dialog Box ........................................................................................................................................................... 438
Zoom Dialog Box ....................................................................................................................................................................... 439
Format Dialog Box .................................................................................................................................................................... 439
Laying out a Multiple-File Document on One Page .................................................................................................... 440
Laying out a Document Created with Multiple Application Programs on One Page .................................. 440
Selecting an Object ................................................................................................................................................................. 441
Changing the Object Size ..................................................................................................................................................... 441
Moving an Object ..................................................................................................................................................................... 442
Rotating an Object ................................................................................................................................................................... 442
Laying out Objects Automatically ...................................................................................................................................... 443
Aligning Objects ........................................................................................................................................................................ 443
Changing the Object Overlapping Order ........................................................................................................................ 445
Pasting a Copied or Cut Object ......................................................................................................................................... 446
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy 447
The Features of Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ..................................................................................... 447
Starting Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy ..................................................................................................... 448
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy Dialog Box ................................................................................................ 449
Hot Folder .................................................................................................................................................................................... 449
Creating a New Hot Folder ................................................................................................................................................... 450
Editing a Hot Folder (Setting Print Conditions) ........................................................................................................... 451
Deleting a Hot Folder .............................................................................................................................................................. 453
Setting the Print Parameters ............................................................................................................................................... 454
Paper Settings Panel ............................................................................................................................................................... 454
Easy Settings ....................................................................................................................................................................... 456
Advanced Settings ............................................................................................................................................................ 457
Output Settings Panel ............................................................................................................................................................ 458
Color Settings Panel ................................................................................................................................................................ 460
Driver Matching Mode ..................................................................................................................................................... 461
ICC Matching Mode .......................................................................................................................................................... 462
Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUNNER .................................................... 462
Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 464
Features of the Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional ......................................................... 465
Installation Procedures ........................................................................................................................................................... 465
Uninstall Procedures ............................................................................................................................................................... 467
Starting from Photoshop ...................................................................................................................................................... 469
Starting from Digital Photo Professional ....................................................................................................................... 469
Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional Main Window ............................................................. 470
Preview Area .................................................................................................................................................................. 472
Main Sheet ................................................................................................................................................................................... 473
Page Setup Sheet ..................................................................................................................................................................... 476
Color Settings Sheet (Color) ................................................................................................................................................ 478
Color Settings Sheet (Monochrome) ............................................................................................................................... 479
Print History Sheet ................................................................................................................................................................... 480
Support Sheet ............................................................................................................................................................................ 481
Adjustment pattern setting dialog box ........................................................................................................................... 482
Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box .................................................................................................................................. 486
Set Configuration Dialog Box .............................................................................................................................................. 488
ICC Conversion Options dialog box .................................................................................................................................. 489
Roll Paper Options Dialog Box ............................................................................................................................................ 489
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Mac OS X Software
Size Options Dialog Box ......................................................................................................................................................... 490
Curves Dialog Box .................................................................................................................................................................... 491
Print History Details Dialog Box ......................................................................................................................................... 492
Utilize Three Types of Previews ......................................................................................................................................... 493
Check Image with Print Area Layout .................................................................................................................. 493
Check the original image with Image .................................................................................................................. 494
Check Image with Roll Paper Preview ................................................................................................................ 494
Print with a Desired Picture Quality .................................................................................................................................. 495
Adjust the Colors and Print ................................................................................................................................................. 496
Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Color) ........................................................................ 496
Adjust the Colors while Checking the Preview (for Monochrome) ........................................................ 497
Adjust the Colors by Color Matching ................................................................................................................. 500
Print High-Quality Adobe RGB16bit Images .................................................................................................... 501
Prints monochrome photographs with high quality ..................................................................................... 502
Using Adobe CMM ...................................................................................................................................................... 502
Printing an Adjustment Pattern and Selecting Adjustment Values .................................................................... 504
Perform Black Point Compensation ................................................................................................................................. 505
Perform Printing Press Simulation Print ......................................................................................................................... 506
Enlarge/Reduce and Print .................................................................................................................................................... 507
Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Output Media Size ........................................................................... 507
Enlarge/Reduce and Print Matching Width of Roll Paper ......................................................................... 508
Specify Scaling, Enlarge/Reduce and Print ..................................................................................................... 509
Print with No Borders ............................................................................................................................................................. 510
Customize Media Settings .................................................................................................................................................... 511
Utilize Print History .................................................................................................................................................................. 511
Confirm Print History Details ................................................................................................................................. 512
Apply Print History to an Image ............................................................................................................................ 513
Store Print History to Print Preferences ........................................................................................................... 513
Delete Print History .................................................................................................................................................... 515
Export Print History from Print Preferences ................................................................................................... 516
Import Print History to Print Preferences ........................................................................................................ 517
Delete Print History from Print Preferences ................................................................................................... 519
Set Information to Print with Image .................................................................................................................... 520
Layout Plug-In for Photoshop 522
About the Layout Plug-In ...................................................................................................................................................... 522
Layout Plug-In Main Window ............................................................................................................................................... 522
Add Canvas Size dialog box ................................................................................................................................................. 524
Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame ....................................................................... 525
Handling and Use of Paper
Handling and Use of Paper 527
Paper 528
Types of Paper ........................................................................................................................................................................... 528
Paper Sizes .................................................................................................................................................................................. 528
Using Paper Other Than Genuine Paper and feed confirmed Paper ................................................................ 530
Printing on Paper Other Than Genuine Paper and feed confirmed Paper Using Existing Settings
............................... 531
Printing on Paper Other Than Genuine Paper and feed confirmed Paper by Adding a Media Type
............................. 532
Displaying the Paper Reference Guide ........................................................................................................................... 533
Updating paper information ................................................................................................................................................ 534
Handling rolls 536
Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls ..................................................................................................................................... 536
Loading Rolls in the Printer .................................................................................................................................................. 539
Changing the Type of Paper ................................................................................................................................................ 543
Specifying the Paper Length ............................................................................................................................................... 545
Removing the Roll from the Printer ................................................................................................................................. 545
Removing the Roll Holder from Rolls ............................................................................................................................... 548
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Handling and Use of Paper
Feeding Roll Paper Manually ............................................................................................................................................... 549
Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left ....................................................................................................... 550
Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls ........................................................................................................................ 550
Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls ........................................................................................................................ 552
Cutting the Leading Edge of Roll Paper Automatically ............................................................................................ 558
Reducing Dust from Cutting Rolls .................................................................................................................................... 560
Handling sheets 561
Loading Sheets in the Printer ............................................................................................................................................. 561
Printing From a Desired Starting Point ........................................................................................................................... 565
Removing Sheets ...................................................................................................................................................................... 568
Output Stacker 570
Parts of the Output Stacker ................................................................................................................................................ 570
Using the Output Stacker ..................................................................................................................................................... 571
Storing the Output Stacker .................................................................................................................................................. 575
Media take-up unit 577
Media Take-up Unit (Optional) ............................................................................................................................................ 577
Using the Media Take-up Unit (Optional) ....................................................................................................................... 577
Enabling Roll Take-Up ............................................................................................................................................................. 578
Disabling Roll Take-Up ............................................................................................................................................................ 578
Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit ............................................................................................ 579
Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit (Optional) .......................................................... 586
Media Configuration Tool (Windows) 589
The Features of Media Configuration Tool ................................................................................................................... 589
Installation Procedures ........................................................................................................................................................... 590
Starting Method ........................................................................................................................................................................ 592
Media Configuration Tool Main Window ......................................................................................................................... 592
Editing Media Type Information for Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper ......................................... 593
Adding Media Types ......................................................................................................................................................... 595
Changing Media Names .................................................................................................................................................. 597
Deleting Media Types You Have Added ................................................................................................................... 599
Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide ............................................................................................................ 601
Changing the Display Order of Media Types ......................................................................................................... 602
Using Paper Other than Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper ................................................................ 604
Compatible Paper .............................................................................................................................................................. 605
Add Custom Paper ............................................................................................................................................................ 606
Delete Custom Paper ....................................................................................................................................................... 612
Edit Custom Paper ............................................................................................................................................................ 613
Export Custom Media Information ............................................................................................................................. 614
Import Custom Media Information ............................................................................................................................. 615
Warnings ................................................................................................................................................................................ 616
Media Configuration Tool (Mac OS X) 618
The Features of Media Configuration Tool ................................................................................................................... 618
Procedures for Installing ....................................................................................................................................................... 619
Procedures for Uninstalling ................................................................................................................................................. 621
Starting Method ........................................................................................................................................................................ 624
Media Configuration Tool Main Window ......................................................................................................................... 625
Editing Media Type Information for Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper ......................................... 626
Adding Media Types ......................................................................................................................................................... 627
Changing Media Names .................................................................................................................................................. 630
Deleting Media Types You Have Added ................................................................................................................... 632
Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide ............................................................................................................ 634
Changing the Display Order of Media Types ......................................................................................................... 636
Using Paper Other than Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper ................................................................ 637
Compatible Paper .............................................................................................................................................................. 639
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Handling and Use of Paper
Add Custom Paper ............................................................................................................................................................ 640
Delete Custom Paper ....................................................................................................................................................... 646
Edit Custom Paper ............................................................................................................................................................ 647
Export Custom Media Information ............................................................................................................................. 648
Import Custom Media Information ............................................................................................................................. 649
Warnings ................................................................................................................................................................................ 650
Control Panel
Control Panel 653
Operations and Display Screen 654
Control Panel .............................................................................................................................................................................. 654
Control Panel Display .............................................................................................................................................................. 656
How to View Instructions With Navigate ........................................................................................................................ 659
Checking Instructions During Printer Operations ...................................................................................................... 661
Printer Menu 663
Printer Menu Operations ....................................................................................................................................................... 663
Menu Operations ...................................................................................................................................................................... 664
Menu Structure ......................................................................................................................................................................... 667
Menu Settings ............................................................................................................................................................................ 673
Status Print ................................................................................................................................................................................. 682
Printing Interface Setting Reports .................................................................................................................................... 685
Printer Parts
Printer Parts 689
Printer parts 690
Front ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 690
Back ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 692
Top Cover (Inside) .................................................................................................................................................................... 693
Carriage ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 694
Ink Tank Cover (Inside) ........................................................................................................................................................... 695
Stand .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 696
Media Take-up Unit (Optional) ............................................................................................................................................ 697
Hard Disk 699
Printer Hard Disk Operations .............................................................................................................................................. 699
Checking the Free Hard Disk Space ................................................................................................................................ 700
Erasing Data on the Printer's Hard Disk ......................................................................................................................... 701
Optional accessories 703
Roll Holder Set ........................................................................................................................................................................... 703
Media Take-up Unit .................................................................................................................................................................. 703
Network Setting
Network Setting 705
Network Environment 706
Network Environment ............................................................................................................................................................. 706
Using RemoteUI 709
Using RemoteUI ........................................................................................................................................................................ 709
Initial Settings 711
Configuring the IP Address on the Printer .................................................................................................................... 711
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Network Setting
Configuring the IP Address Using the Printer Control Panel ......................................................................... 711
Configuring the IP Address Using ARP and PING Commands ...................................................................... 712
Configuring TCP/IPv6 Network Settings ........................................................................................................................ 714
Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Windows) ............................................................................................. 714
Configuring the Printer Driver Destination (Mac OS X) ........................................................................................... 715
Configuring the Printer's TCP/IP Network Settings With RemoteUI .................................................................. 715
NetWare Settings 718
Configuring NetWare Network Settings ......................................................................................................................... 718
Specifying the Printer's Frame Type ................................................................................................................................ 718
Specifying NetWare Print Services ................................................................................................................................... 721
Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With RemoteUI .............................................................. 723
Mac OS X Settings 726
Configuring the Destination in TCP/IP Networks ...................................................................................................... 726
Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network .................................................................................................... 727
Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks .............................................................................................. 729
Configuring the Printer's AppleTalk Network Settings ............................................................................................. 730
Other Settings 732
Specifying Printer-Related Information ........................................................................................................................... 732
Configuring the Communication Mode Manually ....................................................................................................... 733
Email Notification When Printing is Finished or Errors Occur .............................................................................. 734
Initializing the Network Settings ......................................................................................................................................... 734
Device Setup Utility (Windows) 736
imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ............................................................................................................................... 736
Installing imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ........................................................................................................... 736
Configuring the IP Address Using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility ........................................................ 736
Print Job Management
Print Job Management 739
Status Monitor (Windows) 740
The Features of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ...................................................................................................... 740
Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ...................................................................................... 741
Printmonitor (Mac OS X) 743
The Features of imagePROGRAF Printmonitor ........................................................................................................... 743
Job Management Using imagePROGRAF Printmonitor ........................................................................................... 744
Accounting (Windows) 746
Accounting Manager ............................................................................................................................................................... 746
Launching the Accounting Manager ................................................................................................................................ 746
Accounting Manager Main Window .................................................................................................................................. 747
Job List Area ................................................................................................................................................................. 749
Accounting Manager Basic Procedures ......................................................................................................................... 750
Configuring Unit Costs in Accounting Manager ......................................................................................................... 751
Setting the Unit Cost for Ink ......................................................................................................................................... 751
Setting the Unit Cost for Paper ................................................................................................................................... 752
Setting the Unit Cost for Items Other Than Ink and Paper ............................................................................. 754
Configuring Units and Display Settings in Accounting Manager ........................................................................ 755
Automatically Acquiring Print Job Logs at Regular Intervals ................................................................................ 755
Canceling Regular Print Job Log Acquisition ............................................................................................................... 756
Switching Between Displaying Jobs on Printer and Regularly Acquired Jobs ............................................... 756
Exporting Print Job Data as a CSV File ........................................................................................................................... 756
Displaying Job Properties or Period Properties .......................................................................................................... 757
Showing, Saving and Loading Selected Unit Cost Data .......................................................................................... 758
Showing the Total Amount of Ink and Paper Consumed ........................................................................................ 758
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Print Job Management
Basic Print Job Operations 760
Using the Printer Hard Disk ................................................................................................................................................. 760
Saving Print Jobs on the Printer Hard Disk .................................................................................................................. 762
Managing the Job Queue (Deleting or Preempting Other Jobs) ......................................................................... 765
Managing Pending Jobs (Printing or Deleting Jobs on Hold) ................................................................................ 767
Printing Saved Jobs ................................................................................................................................................................. 769
Deleting Saved Jobs ................................................................................................................................................................ 774
Moving Saved Jobs .................................................................................................................................................................. 778
Advanced Print Job Operations 782
Saving Print Jobs Sent from Sources Other than the Printer Driver ................................................................ 782
Printing Without Saving Jobs in the Common Box .................................................................................................... 783
Setting Passwords for Personal Boxes ........................................................................................................................... 784
Naming Personal Boxes ......................................................................................................................................................... 787
Displaying a List of Saved Jobs ......................................................................................................................................... 790
Printing a List of Saved Jobs .............................................................................................................................................. 793
Displaying Details of Saved Jobs ....................................................................................................................................... 794
Renaming Saved Jobs ............................................................................................................................................................ 797
Adjustments for Better Print Quality
Adjustments for Better Print Quality 801
Adjustment for high-precision printing 802
Enhancing Printing Quality ................................................................................................................................................... 802
Adjusting the Printhead 804
Adjusting the Printhead ......................................................................................................................................................... 804
Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors .................................................................................... 804
Manual Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors ........................................................................................... 806
Adjustment When Installing the Printhead ............................................................................................................. 808
Troubleshooting Paper Abrasion and Blurry Images ................................................................................................ 809
Adjusting the feed amount 811
Adjusting the Feed Amount ................................................................................................................................................. 811
Selecting a Feed Amount Adjustment Method ..................................................................................................... 811
Automatic Banding Adjustment .................................................................................................................................. 812
Manual Banding Adjustment ......................................................................................................................................... 813
Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount ......................................................................................................................... 815
Adjusting Line Length ...................................................................................................................................................... 816
Adjusting the Vacuum Strength ......................................................................................................................................... 817
Color Management
Color Management 819
Monitor Matching 820
Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors ..................................................................................................................... 820
Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Windows) ........................................................................................ 821
Printing Images to Match Monitor Colors (Mac OS X) ...................................................................................... 823
Color Calibration 826
Managing Colors ....................................................................................................................................................................... 826
Managing Colors Using Printer Sensors ........................................................................................................................ 829
Color Calibration Using the Printer Sensor ............................................................................................................ 830
Paper that can be used in Color Calibration ................................................................................................................ 832
Color Calibration Management Console (Windows) 837
Features of Color Calibration Management Console ................................................................................................ 837
Installation Procedure ............................................................................................................................................................. 838
Uninstallation Procedure ....................................................................................................................................................... 841
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Color Management
Startup .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 841
Main Window .............................................................................................................................................................................. 842
File Menu ............................................................................................................................................................................... 845
Tools Menu (When the Calibration Sheet is Displayed) ..................................................................................... 846
Tools Menu (When the Color Measurement Sheet is Displayed) .................................................................. 846
Help Menu ............................................................................................................................................................................. 847
Printer List ............................................................................................................................................................................ 848
Calibration Sheet ................................................................................................................................................................ 849
Color Measurement Sheet ............................................................................................................................................. 851
Checking the Color Calibration Status ............................................................................................................................ 852
Executing Color Calibration ................................................................................................................................................. 854
Acquiring Color Measurement Data For Any Color Chart ...................................................................................... 857
Executing Color Check ........................................................................................................................................................... 864
Registering Execution Logs in Favorites ........................................................................................................................ 869
Deleting Execution Logs From Favorites ....................................................................................................................... 870
Saving Execution Logs on the Computer ...................................................................................................................... 871
Switching Display Units .......................................................................................................................................................... 872
Getting Audio Notification of Color Calibration Finished ........................................................................................ 872
Color Calibration Management Console (Mac OS X) 874
Features of Color Calibration Management Console ................................................................................................ 874
Installation Procedure ............................................................................................................................................................. 875
Uninstallation Procedure ....................................................................................................................................................... 877
Startup .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 878
Main Window .............................................................................................................................................................................. 878
imagePROGRAF Color Calibration Management Console Menu ................................................................... 882
File Menu ............................................................................................................................................................................... 882
Tools Menu (When the Calibration Sheet is Displayed) ..................................................................................... 883
Tools Menu (When the Color Measurement Sheet is Displayed) .................................................................. 883
Printer List ............................................................................................................................................................................ 885
Calibration Sheet ................................................................................................................................................................ 886
Color Measurement Sheet ............................................................................................................................................. 887
Checking the Color Calibration Status ............................................................................................................................ 888
Executing Color Calibration ................................................................................................................................................. 890
Acquiring Color Measurement Data For Any Color Chart ...................................................................................... 892
Executing Color Check ........................................................................................................................................................... 898
Registering Execution Logs in Favorites ........................................................................................................................ 902
Deleting Execution Logs From Favorites ....................................................................................................................... 903
Saving Execution Logs on the Computer ...................................................................................................................... 904
Switching Display Units .......................................................................................................................................................... 905
Getting Audio Notification of Color Calibration Finished ........................................................................................ 905
Maintenance and Consumables
Maintenance and Consumables 907
Ink Tanks 908
Ink Tanks ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 908
Replacing Ink Tanks ................................................................................................................................................................. 908
Checking Ink Tank Levels ...................................................................................................................................................... 918
When to Replace Ink Tanks .................................................................................................................................................. 919
Printheads 920
Printhead ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 920
Checking for Nozzle Clogging ............................................................................................................................................. 920
Cleaning the Printhead ........................................................................................................................................................... 921
Replacing the Printhead ........................................................................................................................................................ 922
Cutter Unit 930
Cutter Unit ................................................................................................................................................................................... 930
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Maintenance and Consumables
Replacing the Cutter Unit ..................................................................................................................................................... 930
Maintenance Cartridge 934
Maintenance Cartridge .......................................................................................................................................................... 934
Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge ............................................................................................................................. 934
Checking the Remaining Maintenance Cartridge Capacity ................................................................................... 941
When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge .............................................................................................................. 942
Cleaning the Printer 943
Cleaning the Printer Exterior ............................................................................................................................................... 943
Cleaning Inside the Top Cover ............................................................................................................................................ 943
Other Maintenance 947
Preparing to Transfer the Printer ...................................................................................................................................... 947
Updating the Firmware .......................................................................................................................................................... 953
Consumables 954
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 955
Frequently Asked Questions 956
Frequently Asked Questions ................................................................................................................................................ 956
Problems Regarding Paper 958
Clearing Jammed Roll Paper ................................................................................................................................................ 958
Clearing a Jammed Sheet ..................................................................................................................................................... 961
Roll paper cannot be inserted into the paper feed slot .......................................................................................... 964
Cannot load sheets .................................................................................................................................................................. 964
Paper is not cut straight ........................................................................................................................................................ 965
Paper is not cut ......................................................................................................................................................................... 965
The media take-up unit continues rotating ................................................................................................................... 965
The size of clear film cannot be detected ..................................................................................................................... 966
Margins are wide ...................................................................................................................................................................... 966
When printing on thin roll paper, the printed surface becomes scratched .................................................... 966
Printing does not start 967
The Data lamp on the Control Panel does not light up ........................................................................................... 967
The printer does not respond even if print jobs are sent ...................................................................................... 967
Ink Filling.. is displayed ........................................................................................................................................................... 967
The display screen indicates Agitating... ........................................................................................................................ 967
The printer stops during a print job 968
An error message is shown on the Display Screen ................................................................................................... 968
The printer ejects blank, unprinted paper ..................................................................................................................... 968
Problems with the printing quality 969
Printing is faint .......................................................................................................................................................................... 969
Paper rubs against the printhead ..................................................................................................................................... 970
The edges of the paper are dirty ...................................................................................................................................... 970
The surface of the paper is dirty ...................................................................................................................................... 971
The back side of the paper is dirty .................................................................................................................................. 971
Immediately after borderless printing, the trailing edge margin is soiled during regular printing
........................................ 972
Printed colors are inaccurate .............................................................................................................................................. 972
Banding in different colors occurs ................................................................................................................................... 972
Colors in printed images are uneven ............................................................................................................................... 973
Image edges are blurred or white banding occurs .................................................................................................... 974
Setting the Blue Switch on the Platen ...................................................................................................................... 974
The contrast becomes uneven during printing ........................................................................................................... 977
The length of printed images is inaccurate in the feeding direction ................................................................. 977
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Troubleshooting
Images are printed crooked ................................................................................................................................................. 978
Documents are printed in monochrome ........................................................................................................................ 978
Line thickness is not uniform .............................................................................................................................................. 978
Lines or colors are misaligned ............................................................................................................................................ 979
Borders appear in borderless printing ............................................................................................................................ 979
Cannot print over a network 980
Cannot connect the printer to the network .................................................................................................................. 980
Cannot print over a TCP/IP network ................................................................................................................................ 980
Cannot print over a NetWare network ............................................................................................................................ 980
Cannot print over AppleTalk or Bonjour networks .................................................................................................... 981
Installation problems 982
Removing Installed Printer Drivers .................................................................................................................................... 982
Other problems 984
The printer does not go on .................................................................................................................................................. 984
The printer takes time to start up ..................................................................................................................................... 984
If the Printer Makes a Strange Sound ............................................................................................................................. 984
Messages advising to check the maintenance cartridge are not cleared ....................................................... 984
The printer consumes a lot of ink ..................................................................................................................................... 985
Ink Level Detection .................................................................................................................................................................. 985
Error Message
Error Message 989
Error Messages 990
Messages regarding paper 992
Paper mismatch ........................................................................................................................................................................ 992
MediaType Mismatch .............................................................................................................................................................. 992
The paper is too small. ........................................................................................................................................................... 993
The paper is too small. ........................................................................................................................................................... 993
PaprWidth Mismatch ............................................................................................................................................................... 994
Paper size not detected. ........................................................................................................................................................ 994
Insufficient paper for job ...................................................................................................................................................... 995
This paper cannot be used as size is not supported. ............................................................................................... 995
Roll printing is selected. ......................................................................................................................................................... 996
Roll printing is selected, but sheets are loaded. ......................................................................................................... 996
The roll is empty. ...................................................................................................................................................................... 996
No sheets. .................................................................................................................................................................................... 997
Sheet printing is selected. .................................................................................................................................................... 997
Regular printing is selected, but a roll is loaded. ........................................................................................................ 997
Paper jam. .................................................................................................................................................................................... 998
Paper loaded askew. ............................................................................................................................................................... 998
Cannot detect papr ................................................................................................................................................................. 998
Cannot feed paper. ................................................................................................................................................................. 999
Cannot cut this paper. ............................................................................................................................................................ 999
End of paper feed. ................................................................................................................................................................... 999
Rel lever is in wrong position. ............................................................................................................................................. 999
Rewinding error. ...................................................................................................................................................................... 1000
Media take-up unit ready. ................................................................................................................................................... 1000
Turn on the media take-up unit. ....................................................................................................................................... 1000
Borderless printng not possible. ...................................................................................................................................... 1000
Paper position not suitable for borderless printing. ............................................................................................... 1001
Messages regarding ink 1002
Ink insufficient. ........................................................................................................................................................................ 1002
No ink left. ................................................................................................................................................................................. 1002
Remaining level of the ink cannot be correctly detected. .................................................................................... 1002
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Error Message
Close Ink Tank Cover ............................................................................................................................................................ 1002
Ink tank is empty. ................................................................................................................................................................... 1003
Not much ink is left. .............................................................................................................................................................. 1003
No ink tank loaded. ................................................................................................................................................................ 1003
The following ink tanks cannot be recognized. ......................................................................................................... 1003
Messages regarding printing or adjustment 1004
Cannot execute this command. Use other paper. .................................................................................................... 1004
Cannot calibrate. ..................................................................................................................................................................... 1004
Excessive temperature or humidity. ............................................................................................................................... 1004
Please execute common calibration. .............................................................................................................................. 1005
Please commn calibrt using above paper. ................................................................................................................... 1005
Please calibrate using above paper. ............................................................................................................................... 1005
Borderless printng not possible. Paper stretched or shrank. ............................................................................. 1005
Before borderless printing, move the blue platen switch. .................................................................................... 1005
Blue platen switch is dirty. .................................................................................................................................................. 1006
Move the blue platen switch No.xx to the right. (xx represents a number) .................................................. 1006
Cannot adjust paper feed. .................................................................................................................................................. 1006
Check printed document. ................................................................................................................................................... 1006
Messages regarding printheads 1007
Cannot adjust printhead. ..................................................................................................................................................... 1007
PHeads: wrong pos. ............................................................................................................................................................... 1007
Wrong x printhead. (x is L, R, or not displayed) ........................................................................................................ 1007
x printhead error (x is L, R, or not displayed) ............................................................................................................ 1007
Cannot recognize print head x. (x is L, R, or not displayed) ................................................................................ 1008
Execute printhead cleaning. ............................................................................................................................................... 1008
Messages regarding the maintenance cartridge 1009
No maintenance cartridge. ................................................................................................................................................. 1009
Wrong maintenance cartridge. ......................................................................................................................................... 1009
Maint. cart. The level is low ................................................................................................................................................ 1009
No Maintenance Cartridge capacity. ............................................................................................................................. 1009
Maintenance cartridge full. ................................................................................................................................................ 1009
Maintenance cartridge problem. ...................................................................................................................................... 1009
Messages regarding the hard disk 1010
Hard disk error. ....................................................................................................................................................................... 1010
File read error. .......................................................................................................................................................................... 1010
The mail box is full. ................................................................................................................................................................ 1010
Mail box full. Now printing without saving data. ....................................................................................................... 1010
Mail box nearly full. ................................................................................................................................................................ 1010
Maximum jobs stored. .......................................................................................................................................................... 1010
Mail box full. Delete unwanted data ............................................................................................................................... 1010
Other Messages 1012
GARO Wxxxx (x represents a number) ......................................................................................................................... 1012
ERROR Exxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number) .............................................................................................. 1012
Hardware error. xxxxxxxx-xxxx (x represents a letter or number) .................................................................... 1012
Top cover is open. .................................................................................................................................................................. 1012
Prepare for parts replacement. ........................................................................................................................................ 1013
Parts replacement time has passed. .............................................................................................................................. 1013
Unknown file. ............................................................................................................................................................................ 1013
Calibration There is a problem with the multi-sensor. ............................................................................................ 1013
Multi-sensor error .................................................................................................................................................................. 1013
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Specifications
Specifications 1015
Printer Specifications 1016
Specifications ........................................................................................................................................................................... 1016
Print Area ................................................................................................................................................................................... 1017
Appendix
Appendix 1019
Safety Precautions 1020
Safety Precautions ................................................................................................................................................................. 1020
Legal Notices ............................................................................................................................................................................ 1022
Manuals for this printer 1024
Manuals for this printer ....................................................................................................................................................... 1024
About This User Manual ...................................................................................................................................................... 1024
How to use this manual 1026
Searching Topics .................................................................................................................................................................... 1026
HTML Version of the Manual for Printing .................................................................................................................... 1027
Disposal of the product 1033
WEEE Directive ........................................................................................................................................................................ 1033
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