Canon Imageprograf Ipf825 User Guide
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Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions ........................................................................................................................... 845Frequently Asked Questions This section presents frequently asked questions and answers. To view more detailed explanations, click the hyperlinks in the answer column. Question Answer How do I print on a roll? When printing on rolls, after loading the roll, specify the paper type and length, both on the Control Panel and in the printer driver. ⇒"Loading and Printing on Rolls →P.3 " How do I print on a sheet? When printing on sheets, specify the paper type and size in the printer driver before loading the paper. ⇒"Loading and Printing on Sheets →P.8 " How do I switch be- tween printing on rolls and sheets? Press the Feeder Selection button to switch the paper source between the roll and a sheet. ⇒"Selecting the Paper Source →P.641 " How do I change the paper type or size? Specify the type and size of paper, both on the Control Panel and in the printer driver. • Specifying it in the printer driver ⇒"Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver →P.65 " • Specifying it on the Control Panel Selecting the paper type ⇒"Selecting the Paper Type (Roll) →P.642 " ⇒"Selecting the Paper Type (Sheet) →P.663 " Selecting the paper size ⇒"Specifying the Paper Length (Roll) →P.643 " How do I cut the roll paper after printing? You can wait until ink dries before cutting the roll, and you can cut rolls at a desired posi- tion. ⇒"Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls →P.654 " How do I print without borders? Borderless printing is possible on rolls. You can also specify borderless printing in the print- er driver by adjusting the original size to match the paper size. Before borderless printing, set the blue Switch on the platen to the ● side. Borderless printing is not supported on sheets. ⇒"Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size →P.101 " ⇒"Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width →P.108 " ⇒"Borderless Printing at Actual Size →P.92 " ⇒"Setting the Blue Switch on the Platen →P.867 " How do I print an A4 original enlarged on A2 paper? In the printer driver, you can adjust the original image to match the paper size or width, or you can specify enlargement or reduction before printing as desired. ⇒"Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size →P.66 " ⇒" Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width →P.72 " ⇒"Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value →P.78 " How do I print without wasting paper? To conserve paper, you can specify in the printer driver to rotate originals 90 degrees or to print without top and bottom margins. ⇒"Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees →P.169 " ⇒" Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Mar- gins →P.175 " Troubleshooting > Frequently Asked Questions > iPF825 Frequently Asked Questions 12 845
Question Answer How do I print without wasting all the blank space on the right side when printing an A4- sized original at A3 size? By specifying to rotate originals 90 degrees in the printer driver, you can print at A4 size to fill the width of A3 paper. ⇒"Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees →P.169 " How do I print in land- scape (or portrait) ori- entation? You can print originals that are in landscape (or portrait) orientation automatically enlarged to fit the roll width. This is an easy way to create vertical or horizontal banners. ⇒"Printing Vertical or Horizontal Banners (Large-Format Printing) →P.117 " How do I print on a custom paper size? You can specify custom sizes temporarily in the printer driver. ⇒"Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes →P.126 " How do I register cus- tom paper sizes? You can add desired sizes (Custom Paper Sizes) in the Size Options dialog box of the print- er driver. ⇒" Printing on Non-Standard Paper Sizes →P.126 " How do I print lines thicker? By specifying Thicken Fine Lines in the printer driver, you can print fine lines thicker to make them easier to see. ⇒" Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing →P.56 " How do I modify how colors are printed? You can adjust colors as desired in the printer driver before printing. ⇒" Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver →P.47 " How do I use printer driver settings again in subsequent jobs? By saving settings information in a favorite, you can apply the settings again before printing anytime as needed. ⇒"Using Favorites →P.198 " Can I use the printer in combination with a Color imageRUNNER ? The printer can be used for automatic enlargement and printing of scanned originals from a Color imageRUNNER . ⇒"Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUN- NER →P.304 " ⇒"Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUN- NER →P.541 " How do I print enlarge- ments of scanned origi- nals from a Color im- ageRUNNER ?By using Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy (iR enlargement copy), you can auto- matically print enlargements of scanned originals from a Color imageRUNNER. ⇒"Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUN- NER →P.304 " ⇒"Printing Enlargements of Scanned Originals from a Color imageRUN- NER →P.541 " Troubleshooting > Frequently Asked Questions > Frequently Asked Questions iPF82512 846
Problems Regarding Paper Clearing Jammed Roll Paper .......................................................................................................................... 847 Clearing a Jammed Sheet ............................................................................................................................... 851 Troubleshooting When Paper Jams are not Found ......................................................................................... 853 Roll Paper Cannot be Inserted into the Paper Feed Slot ................................................................................856 Cannot Load Sheets ........................................................................................................................................ 857 Paper is not cut straight ................................................................................................................................... 857 Paper is not cut ............................................................................................................................................... 857 The size of clear film cannot be detected ........................................................................................................ 857Clearing Jammed Roll Paper If roll paper jams, follow the steps below to remove jams. Note • If you do not find any scraps or jams, see "Troubleshooting When Paper Jams are not Found ." →P.853 1. Turn the printer off. (See "Turning the Printer On and Off.") →P.702 2. Open the Top Cover. 3. If the Carriage is out, move the Carriage out of the way, away from the paper. Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > iPF825 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper 12 847
Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a), Carriage Shaft (b), or Ink Tube Stabilizer (c). Touching these parts may damage them. 4. If the Cutter is out, move the Cutter to the right side, away from the paper. Important • If the Cutter is on the left side, be sure to move it to the right. If the Cutter is on the left side when you turn the printer on, the printer may rip the paper. Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Clearing Jammed Roll Paper iPF82512 848
5. Lift the Release Lever. 6. Holding the paper on both sides, pull the jammed portion out toward the front. Use a scissors or cutting tool to cut away the printed or wrinkled portion. Caution • When cutting paper, be careful to avoid injury and damaging the printer. Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > iPF825 Clearing Jammed Roll Paper 12 849
7. If the Carriage is on the left, move the Carriage to the right until it stops. Important • Always move the Carriage to the right side. If the Carriage is on the left, a Carriage error may occur when you turn on the printer. 8. Hold the edge of the roll paper in the middle as you gently pull it evenly to the position of the Ejection Guide (a). Align the right side of the roll paper with the Paper Alignment Line (b), keeping this side parallel to the line, and then lower the Release Lever. Important • Do not force the roll paper into alignment with the Paper Alignment Line (b). This may prevent the paper from being advanced straight. • If you pull out too much of the roll, an excessive amount will be cut away. Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Clearing Jammed Roll Paper iPF82512 850
9. Close the Top Cover. 10. Turn the printer on. (See "Turning the Printer On and Off.") →P.702 The roll is now advanced. After it is finished being advanced, you can resume printing. Note • You can ensure that the edge is cut neatly by selecting Paper Cutting in the printer menu. (See "Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls .") →P.654 Clearing a Jammed Sheet If a sheet jams, follow the steps below to remove it. 1. Turn the printer off. (See "Turning the Printer On and Off.") →P.702 2. Open the Top Cover. 3. If the Carriage is out, move the Carriage out of the way, away from the paper. Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > iPF825 Clearing a Jammed Sheet 12 851
Important • Do not touch the Linear Scale (a), Carriage Shaft (b), or Ink Tube Stabilizer (c). Touching these parts may damage them. 4. Lift the Release Lever. 5. Hold the paper and pull it out, toward the front. Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Clearing a Jammed Sheet iPF82512 852
Note • If you do not find any scraps or jams, see "Troubleshooting When Paper Jams are not Found ."→P.853 6. If the Carriage is on the left, move the Carriage to the right until it stops. Important • Always move the Carriage to the right side. If the Carriage is on the left, a Carriage error may occur when you turn on the printer. 7. Lower the Release Lever and close the Top Cover. 8. Turn the printer on. (See "Turning the Printer On and Off.") →P.702 Troubleshooting When Paper Jams are not Found If you cannot find a paper jam, search for the paper as follows. 1. Turn the printer off. (See "Turning the Printer On and Off.") →P.702 2. Remove the Wheeled Output Stacker from the printer. (See "Using the Wheeled Output Stacker.") →P.671 Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > iPF825 Troubleshooting When Paper Jams are not Found 12 853
3. Holding the Roll Unit Lever (a), pull out the Roll Unit. 4. Check for paper in the lower part of the printer. Remove any jammed paper here by pushing it to the floor with your fingers. 5. Lift the Release Lever. Troubleshooting > Problems Regarding Paper > Troubleshooting When Paper Jams are not Found iPF82512 854