Canon large format printer imagePROGRAF iPF6400 User Manual

Note
•Paper that is displayed grayed out does not appear in the printer driver or printer panel.•
Add Button
To add genuine paper or feed confirmed paper to the printer control panel and printer driver, click this button.
For details on the procedure for adding media types,  see "Adding Media Types ."
→P.572
Important•To add media types, download the media information file (.amf file) in advance from the Canon website.•
Rename Button
To change the name on the printer control panel and the name in...

Important•When you update the media type information, perform the same update on all of the PCs that are using that printer.
Note
•It may not be possible to deleting, showing/hiding, and changing the display order under some conditions.•If a display name is displayed grayed out, that media type will not appear in the printer driver or printer panel.
Adding Media Types
Adding Media Types
Media information files (.amf files) released by Canon are registered in the printer control panel and printer driver....

3
 
Open the folder that contains the media information files
(.amf files).
4
 
The names of the media information files contained in
the selected folder are displayed in  Media Information
File  in the  Add Media Type  dialog box. Select the
check box for the paper you want to add and click the
OK  button.
Note
•If Master Media Information File is displayed as the Type of the Media Information File, the media type displayorder and media type display/non-display settings are initialized. Reconfigure...

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The  Confirm Update  dialog box is displayed.
Configure Update Target and click the  Execute button.
Communication with the printer begins.
Note
•You should normally select Update the printer control panel and printer driver.Important•When setting a data to the printer that differs from the data to be updated, the selected media information file isupdated. When you would like to remain the data that is set to the printer, click the Cancel button.•Do not attempt to print or turn the printer off while...

2
 
In the  Media Type  list, select the name to change.
Click the  Rename button.
3
 
The  Rename Media  dialog box is displayed.
Edit the names in  Name in Printer Driver  and Name
on Control Panel  and click the OK button.
Note
•To restore the original names, click the Restore button.•The characters that can be entered for Name in Printer Driver and Name on Control Panel are stated below.alphanumeric, space, "-", ".", "_", "()", "+", "%", ",",...

Note
•You should normally select Update the printer control panel and printer driver.Important•When setting a data to the printer that differs from the data to be updated, the selected media information file isupdated. When you would like to remain the data that is set to the printer, click the Cancel button.•Do not attempt to print or turn the printer off while the program is communicating with the printer.6
 
Click the  OK button.
Deleting Media Types You Have Added
Deleting Media Types You Have Added...

3
 
In the  Edit Media Types  dialog box, click the  Update
button.
4
 
The  Confirm Update  dialog box is displayed.
Click the  Execute button.
Communication with the printer begins.
Important•When setting a data to the printer that differs from the data to be updated, the selected media information file isupdated. When you would like to remain the data that is set to the printer, click the Cancel button.•Do not attempt to print or turn the printer off while the program is communicating with the...

Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide
Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide
1
 
Open the  Edit Media Types  dialog box.Note
•For details on the procedure for opening the Edit Media Types dialog box, see "Editing Media Type Information forGenuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper."→P.5702
 
In the  Media Type  list, select the name of the media to
switch off or on for display.
Click the  Show/Hide  button.
The selected paper is alternately shown or hidden.
Note
•You can select multiple paper.•The...

4
 
The  Confirm Update  dialog box is displayed.
Configure Update Target and click the  Execute button.
Communication with the printer begins.
Note
•You should normally select Update the printer control panel and printer driver.Important•When setting a data to the printer that differs from the data to be updated, the selected media information file isupdated. When you would like to remain the data that is set to the printer, click the Cancel button.•Do not attempt to print or turn the printer off while...

2
 
Select the paper in the  Media Type list for which to
change the display order, and then click the buttons to
move the item (
 or ).
The selected item moves one line up or down for every
button click.
3
 
In the  Edit Media Types  dialog box, click the  Update
button.
4
 
The  Confirm Update  dialog box is displayed.
Configure Update Target and click the  Execute button.
Communication with the printer begins.
Note
•You should normally select Update the printer control panel and printer...