Canon large format printer imagePROGRAF iPF6400 User Manual

Roll Holder Set
Roll Holder Set
Load a roll on the roll holder and then load the holder in the printer. The Roll Holder in the Roll Holder Set RH2-25 is for
use with both 2-inch and 3-inch paper cores. Use the correct attachment for the particular paper core. For borderless
printing on A1 (594 mm) or A2 (420 mm) rolls, attach the included Spacer for Borderless Printing to the Roll Holder.  (See " Loading Rolls on the Roll Holder .")
→P.531
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Roll Holder Set RH2-25
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Roll Holder (for 2- and 3-inch...

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Use a coin or screwdriver to loosen the screws (a) on
both sides of the back of the Roll Feed Unit, and remove
the screws.
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Holding the Carrying Handles (a) of the Roll Feed Unit,
remove the Roll Feed Unit from the printer.
Installing the Roll Feed Unit
Installing the Roll Feed Unit
Important•Always turn off the printer before attaching the Roll Feed Unit. The printer may be damaged if you do not turn it off first.
 
 
Installing the Roll Feed Unit...

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Holding the Roll Feed Unit by the Carrying Handles (a),
insert the two pins of the Roll Feed Unit (b) into the
each hole on the back of the printer (c).2
 
Use a coin or screwdriver to tighten the two screws on
the back of the Roll Feed Unit (a) to secure it to the print-
er.
 
 
iPF6400                                                                                                                                                                                               Installing the Roll Feed...

Handling sheets
Handling sheets
Loading Sheets in the Feed Slot ..................................................................................................................................... 554
Changing the Type of Paper ............................................................................................................................................ 536
Removing Sheets...

Loading Sheets in the Top Paper Feed Slot
→User's Guide (HTML)Important•One sheet of paper can be loaded at a time. Do not load multiple sheets. This may cause paper jams.•Before feeding paper or printing, make sure the sheet is flat against the Paper Tray Cover. The sheet may jam if it curlsbefore feeding or printing and the trailing edge drops toward the front.•Paper that is wrinkled or warped may jam. If necessary, straighten the paper and reload it.•Load the paper straight. Loading paper askew...

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Load one sheet, printing-side up, in the Top Paper Feed
Slot.
Insert the paper until it touches the far end of the tray light- ly.
Important•If you load a sheet larger than A2, the sheet may fall behind the printer under its own weight. Put your hand underthe sheet to support it and prevent it from falling.
Note
•If it is difficult to load rolls from the front of the printer, load them from the back of the printer.4
 
Move the Width Guide (a) to match the size of paper loa-
ded.
Set the Width Guide...

Loading Heavyweight Sheets in the Front Paper Feed Slot
→User's Guide (HTML)Important•Always load POP Board in the Front Paper Feed Slot for printing. Loading it in other ways may impair operation and damagethe printer.•One sheet of paper can be loaded at a time. Do not load multiple sheets. This may cause paper jams.•Straighten paper if it is warped before loading it.•Load the paper straight. Loading paper askew will cause an error.•Once you load the paper, you cannot shift it sideways. Load the...

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Set the leading edge of one sheet, printing-side up, on
the Front Tray Guides, and insert the sheet in the Front Paper Feed Slot, keeping it level.
Important•When you insert the sheet in the Front Paper Feed Slot, keep the sheet level, relative to the paper feed slot. Failureto do this may scratch the printing surface.4
 
As you look inside the Top Cover, insert the leading
edge of the sheet between the Platen and Paper Re-
tainer (a), keeping it parallel to the Paper Retainer (a),
and align the...

Important•Do not touch the Linear Scale (a) or Carriage Shaft (b).This may stain your hands and damage the printer. 5
 
When " Close top cover. " is displayed, close the Top
Cover and press the  OK button.
The sheet is held between the Platen and Back Cover,
and feeding begins.
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If a print job was received
After the paper is advanced, the printer starts printing the print job.
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If no print job was received
The printer now starts feeding the paper.
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After printing, the printer will temporarily...

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Press the OK button.
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Lift the four Front Tray Guides above the Ejection Guide,
store them toward the front, and then press the  OK button.
Removing Sheets
Removing Sheets
Remove sheets from the printer as follows.
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Removing sheets from the top paper feed slot→P.560
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Removing heavyweight sheets from the front paper feed slot→P.561
Removing sheets from the top paper feed slot
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On the  Tab Selection screen  of the Control Panel, press  ◀ or  ▶ to se-
lect the Paper tab (
).
Note
•If the Tab...