Canon large format printer imagePROGRAF iPF6400 User Manual

In menu items requiring numerical input, press this button to move to another digit.•
▼ button
Press this button when viewing menus to display the next menu item or setting value.
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OK  button
Press this button on the  Tab Selection screen to display the menu of the tab shown.
Pressing this button in menu items of each tab for which 
 is displayed at left will move to the lower level of the
menu item, enabling you to execute menu commands or set menu values.
Also press this button if the Display Screen...

Control Panel Display
Control Panel Display
After the printer starts up, the 
Tab Selection screen is displayed.
Each of the four tabs presents status, menus, and error information related to the particular tab.
Types of tabs
The  Tab Selection screen  presents four tabs. Each tab is represented by an icon in the top row. Press the  ◀ or  ▶
button to access other tabs.
Paper tabA tab indicating status and showing menus related to paper. Pressing the OK button when this tab is highlightedwill display the...

StandbyThe printer is ready to receive jobs sent from the computer. Jobs sent from the computer are printed immediate-ly.Printing PausedPrinting is paused on the printer. Any jobs sent from the computer are held without being printed.PrintingPrinting is in progress on the printer. Jobs sent from the computer are printed after the current job. The time leftuntil printing is finished is indicated in the upper-right corner of the screen. (Values exceeding 10 hours are notshown.)SleepThe printer is in...

Display Transitions in Normal Status
The display transitions while the printer is in the normal status (the status where no errors have occurred) are shown below.
*1: The printer automatically enters  Sleep mode when idle for a specific period (by default, five minutes), that is, if no
print jobs are received or buttons are pressed while all covers are closed. However, it does not enter  Sleep mode
while error messages are displayed or when a roll can be manually advanced by pressing the  Feed button....

If multiple errors have occurred, the tabs for errors that have occurred other than the currently displayed error are dis-
played flashing. You can move between the tabs to check the errors by pressing the  ◀ and  ▶ keys. If multiple errors
have occurred in the Job tab and Settings/Adj. tab, the error message switches every four seconds within each tab.
How to View Instructions with Navigate
How to View Instructions with Navigate
You can refer to instructions for loading paper, replacing ink tanks, and...

  Example: Loading sheetsHow to View Instructions with Navigate                                                                                                                                                                            iPF6400                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         User's Guide
  
Control Panel...

Checking Instructions During Printer Operations
Checking Instructions During Printer Operations
You can refer to instructions on the printer control panel when loading paper, replacing ink tanks, or performing other
operations.
How to view instructions
Once you complete an action described in the instructions, the printer detects the action and switches to the next in- struction screen.
 
In the case of actions the printer cannot detect, instruction screens are switched every four seconds, and the...

When all actions in the sequence are finished, the instruction screen for the next step is displayed.  Example: Ink tank replacement
Note
•During a continuous display of instructions, you can press the ◀ button to pause the instructions on the current screen.Press the ◀ or ▶ button to display the previous or next screens. If you do not press the ◀ or ▶ button within 30 seconds,continuous display is resumed.Press the OK button to display the instruction screen for the next step.Checking Instructions...

Printer Menu
Printer Menu
Printer Menu Operations .................................................................................................................................................... 639
Menu Operations ................................................................................................................................................................... 640
Menu Structure...

Menu operations to manage print jobs•
Set./Adj. Menu
Fine-tuning paper feeding
Display of printer-related information
For a description of specific menu items available,  see "Menu Settings ."
→P.648
For instructions on selecting menu items during printing,  see "Menu Operations ."
→P.640
Menu Operations
Menu Operations
To view available menus organized on tabs, select a tab on the 
Tab Selection screen and press the OK button. For
details,  see "Menu Settings ."
→P.648
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Menus...