Canon Imageprograf Ipf8300 User Guide

Paper SizesDimensions30"x42"(ARCH E1)762.0 × 1066.8 mm (30.00 × 42.00 in)26"x38"(ARCH E2)660.4 × 965.2 mm (26.00 × 38.00 in)27"x39"(ARCH E3)685.8 × 990.6 mm (27.00 × 39.00 in)24"x36"(ARCH D)609.6 × 914.4 mm (24.00 × 36.00 in)18"x24"(ARCH C)457.2 × 609.6 mm (18.00 × 24.00 in)12"x18"(ARCH B)304.8 × 457.2 mm (12.00 × 18.00 in)9"x12"(ARCH A)228.6 × 304.8 mm (9.00 × 12.00 in)DIN C0917.0 × 1296.0 mm (36.10 × 51.02 in)DIN C1648.0 × 917.0 mm (25.51 × 36.10...

Handling rolls
Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls .................................................................................................................... 774
Loading Rolls in the Printer ............................................................................................................................. 777
 
Changing the Type of Paper ........................................................................................................................... 784
Specifying the Paper...

Important•When  handling  the  roll,  be  careful  not  to  soil  the  printing  surface.  This  may  affect  the  printing  quality.  We
recommend wearing clean cloth gloves when handling rolls to protect the printing surface.
• Use scissors or a cutting tool to cut the edge of the roll paper if it is uneven, dirty, or has tape residue. Other-
wise, it may cause feeding problems and affect the printing quality. Be careful not to cut through any barco-
des printed on the roll.
• Align the edges of the...

2.Insert the respective attachments for the roll paper core on the Roll Holder and Holder Stopper.
•
Using rolls with a 2-inch paper coreHolder Stopper SideRoll Holder SideAlign the tips (a) of the 2-Inch Paper Core Attachment with the holes (b) of the Holder Stopper
and insert it firmly.No attachment is
needed.
•
Using rolls with a 3-inch paper coreHolder Stopper SideRoll Holder SideAlign the tips (a) of 3-Inch Paper Core Attachment #2
with the holes (b) of the Holder Stopper and insert it firmly.Align...

3.With  the  edge  of  the  roll  paper  facing  forward  as  shown,  insert  the  Roll  Holder  from  the  right  of  the  roll.  Insert  it
firmly until the roll touches the flange (a) of the Roll Holder, leaving no gap.
4. Insert  the  Holder  Stopper  from  the  left  in  the  Roll  Holder  as  shown.  Holding  it  at  the  position  shown  (b),  push  it
firmly in until the flange (a) of the Holder Stopper touches the roll. Lock the Holder Stopper lever (c) by pushing it
down toward the shaft side....

Note•Before  loading  rolls,  make  sure  the  printer  is  clean  inside  the  Top  Cover  and  around  the  Ejection  Guide.  If
these  areas  are  dirty,  we  recommend  cleaning  them  in  advance.    (See  "Cleaning  Inside  the  Top  Cover .")
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1.Press the  Load button.
2.Press 
▲ or  ▼ to select  Roll Paper , and then press the  OK button.
Note•If any paper has been advanced that will not be used, a message is shown requesting you to remove it.
Press  ▲  or  ▼  to  select  "...

4.Holding the Roll Holder so that the side with the white gear faces the side of the Roll Holder Slot with a white gear,
load the Roll Holder shaft (a) into the grooves (b) on both ends of the Roll Holder Slot, fully into the slot.Caution• Be careful not to drop the roll and hurt yourself when loading it.
• Be careful not to pinch your fingers between the Roll Holder shaft (a) and the guide grooves (b) when
loading rolls.
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5.Pull  out  the  roll  evenly  on  both  ends  and  insert  it  in  the  Paper  Feed  Slot  (a).  Advance  the  roll  until  it  touches  the
Paper Retainer (b).
Once the roll reaches the Paper Retainer, it is automatically advanced over the Platen.
Important• Be careful not to soil the printing surface of roll paper as you insert it in the slot. This may affect the
printing quality.
• If the paper is wrinkled or warped, straighten it out before loading it.
• For paper that tends to curl, lift the...

6.Lower the Ejection Guide.
7.Holding the edge of the roll paper, lift the Release Lever.
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8.Hold the edge of the roll paper as you gently pull it evenly with both hands 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  omit  steps  7  and  8.  If  paper  cannot  be  advanced  straight  or  if  it  wrinkles,  it  may  jam  or  rub
against the Printhead.
• Do  not  force  the  roll  paper  into  alignment  with  the...