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QT5-7282-V1

©CANON INC. 2013 

PRINTED IN CHINA

Setup Guide

ENG

Introductory Information

Series

1

Introduction

Read this manual before attempting to operate the printer. 

Keep this manual in a handy location for future reference.

Overview of Setup 

These are the steps in printer installation.

Load Paper to Adjust the Printheads

(P.5)

How to Display the Electronic 

Manuals

(P.6)

Attach the Ink Tanks

(P.3)

Install the Printheads

Install the Software

(P.4)

Preparations

(P.2)

Store Accessories in the Pockets

(P.11)

(P.11)

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

Media 

Configuration Tool

 from the provided User Software CD-ROM. With 

Media Configuration Tool

, the paper types that are available in your 

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

refer to "Install the Software" on page 6. (In Windows, select 

Install 

Individual Software

 in the 

Setup Menu

 window to install 

Media 

Configuration Tool

 only.)

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• We recommend doing a color calibration after completing the setup 

to adjust variations in the colors.

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

to install the printer. 

If an error message is displayed during setup or other problems occur, refer to 

"Responding to Messages" on page 12.

The Manuals Supplied with This Printer

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

manuals for instructions on operation and maintenance.
Printed Manuals

Basic Guide

The Basic Guide describes the following information.
• Loading paper, Replacing the consumables, Control Panel menus, 

and others

• Troubleshooting tips and Error messages

• Preparations for transferring the printer

Electronic Manuals

User's Guide

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

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

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

cut sheet.

Paper Reference Guide

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

the printer.

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

Manuals" (P.11)

Space Required for Installation

+300mm

+300mm

+800mm

+150mm

+150mm

Printer

Installation space (W x D x H mm)

Printer alone

1527 × 1802 × 644 mm

With stand attached

1527 × 1970 × 1301 mm

With stand and spectrophotometer unit attached

1527 × 2070 × 1301 mm

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• A space of 1300 mm in the front and 700 mm in the back are needed 

to print from the front paper feed slot.

Package Contents

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a. Printer
b. Set of manuals
c. Printhead (x2)
d. 2-inch paper holder stopper
e. 3-inch paper holder stopper
f. Roll holder
g. Included paper
h. Setup Guide (this document)

i.  3-inch paper core attachment
j.  Spacer for borderless printing
k. Set of CD-ROMs
l.  Starter ink tanks (for first-time installation)
  (Y, PC, C, GY, BK, PM, M, MBK)
m. Power  cord

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• Some of the items included in the package are not explained in this 

Setup Guide, such as the spacer for borderless printing.

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

various printing applications.

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

to the User's Guide. 

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

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

INC.

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

countries.

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

other countries.

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

countries.

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

respective owners.

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Summary of Contents for imagePROGRAF iPF6400S Series

Page 1: ...ity adjusting method in addition to the basic instructions for printing on roll paper or cut sheet Paper Reference Guide This guide describes about the types and specifications of the available media...

Page 2: ...ing handles a located under its right and left ends and to place it on a table or other flat surface a a The printer weighs approximately 54 kg and requires at least three people to lift it by its car...

Page 3: ...ank 7 Open the pouch and remove the ink tank Never touch the ink holes a or metal contacts b Touching these parts may cause stains damage the ink tank and affect print quality a b Avoid dropping the i...

Page 4: ...inting quality The printhead contains ink so be careful not to spill it once the protective parts are removed Do not reattach the protective parts after removing them Dispose of these materials accord...

Page 5: ...indicator and maintenance cartridge capacity indicator to drop some amount The starter ink tank is for first time installation It is recommended that you purchase replacement ink tanks quickly MEMO A...

Page 6: ...during installation depending on the security settings of your computer Select Deactivate the block and click Next You can print from Windows via USB or TCP IP network connections The installation pr...

Page 7: ...ailable printer on the network After reading the precautions in the Getting Ready window select Find available printers in the network and click Next Proceed to step 6 When entering the printer s IP a...

Page 8: ...nfigure manually in Method of Configuring IP Addresses and enter the IP address To have the IP addresses allocated automatically using the DHCP server function Select Configure automatically Note that...

Page 9: ...P address of available printers in the network and click Next When the IP Address Specifications window appears follow the instructions of When entering the printer s IP address manually in step 8 to...

Page 10: ...Install Helper on OS X v10 7 or later 5 Select the country or region where you are using the printer and click Next 6 Select the software to install and click Next Move the mouse pointer near the nam...

Page 11: ...information has been updated the screen is no longer displayed 19 Store Accessories in the Pockets MEMO The accessory pocket is included with the stand If you are using the stand accessories such as...

Page 12: ...hat cannot be resolved Turn off the printer and wait at least three seconds before restoring the power If the message appears again write down the error code and message turn off the printer and conta...

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