Canon large format printer imagePROGRAF iPF6400 User Manual
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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 • Roll Holder Set RH2-25 • Roll Holder (for 2- and 3-inch paper cores) • Attachments Using Rolls with a 2-inch Paper CoreUsing Rolls with a 3-inch Paper CoreHolder Stopper (for 2-inch paper cores)Holder Stopper (for 3-inch paper cores)3-Inch Paper Core Attachment • Borderless Printing on A1 or A2 RollsSpacer for Borderless Printing Removing the Roll Feed Unit Removing the Roll Feed Unit Important•Always turn off the printer before removing the Roll Feed Unit. The printer may be damaged if you do not turn it off first.1 Remove the roll from the Roll Feed Unit. (See "Removing the Roll from the Printer .")→P.538 iPF6400 Roll Holder SetUser's Guide Handling and Use of Paper Handling rolls 551
2 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. 3 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 iPF6400 User's Guide Handling and Use of Paper Handling rolls 552
1 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 UnitUser's Guide Handling and Use of Paper Handling rolls 553
Handling sheets Handling sheets Loading Sheets in the Feed Slot ..................................................................................................................................... 554 Changing the Type of Paper ............................................................................................................................................ 536 Removing Sheets ................................................................................................................................................................... 560 Clearing a Jammed Sheet, Fed Manually .................................................................................................................... 884 Clearing Jammed Paper (Paper Feed Slot) ................................................................................................................ 880 Loading Sheets in the Feed Slot Loading Sheets in the Feed Slot When printing on individual sheets, load the sheet in the Top Paper Feed Slot. However, for heavyweight paper such as POP board, load the sheet in the Front Paper Feed Slot. Selecting the Paper Source and Type of Paper • If a print job was received Sheets are automatically selected, and the media type and size specified by the print job are shown on the Display Screen. 1 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Load Paper , and then press the OK button. 2 Load the sheet in the Top Paper Feed Slot or Front Paper Feed Slot, depending on the type of paper specified by the print job. • If a type of paper other than POP Board is selected Loading Sheets in the Top Paper Feed Slot →P.555 • If POP Board is selected Loading Heavyweight Sheets in the Front Paper Feed Slot →P.557 • If no print job was received 1 Press the Load button. 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Manual 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 "Yes", and then press the OK button. Remove the paper and go to the next step.3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select the type of paper, and then press the OK button. When printing on heavyweight paper, select POP Board and load the sheet in the Front Paper Feed Slot. (See " Loading Heavyweight Sheets in the Front Paper Feed Slot .") →P.557 When printing on other types of paper, select the type of paper and load the sheet in the Top Paper Feed Slot. (See " Loading Sheets in the Top Paper Feed Slot .") →P.555 Note •For details on types of paper to select, see the Paper Reference Guide. (See "Types of Paper.")→P.524 Loading Sheets in the Feed Slot iPF6400 User's Guide Handling and Use of Paper Handling sheets 554
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 will cause an error. Note •Store unused paper in the original package, away from high temperature, humidity, and direct sunlight.1 Open the Paper Tray Cover (a), and then open the Tray Extension (b). 2 Slide the Width Guide (a) to align it with the mark for the size of paper you will load. iPF6400 Loading Sheets in the Feed SlotUser's Guide Handling and Use of Paper Handling sheets 555
3 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 against the edge of the paper to pre- vent the paper from becoming crooked or wrinkled. 5 Press the OK button. • If a print job was received After the paper is advanced, the printer starts printing the print job. • If no print job was received The printer now starts feeding the paper. Loading Sheets in the Feed Slot iPF6400 User's Guide Handling and Use of Paper Handling sheets 556
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 paper straight. Note •Store unused paper in the original package, away from high temperature, humidity, and direct sunlight.1 If the message " Leave 70cm (28") space behind printer. " is displayed, check the space behind the printer, pull up the four Front Tray Guides above the Ejection Guide, and press the OK button. Note •Sufficient space behind the printer is required when loading paper in the Front Paper Feed Slot. For details on theinstallation space required, see "Specifications."→P.9342 After " Open top cover. " is displayed, open the Top Cover. iPF6400 Loading Sheets in the Feed SlotUser's Guide Handling and Use of Paper Handling sheets 557
3 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 paper with the Paper Alignment Line (b) of the Front Tray Guides. Loading Sheets in the Feed Slot iPF6400 User's Guide Handling and Use of Paper Handling sheets 558
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. • If a print job was received After the paper is advanced, the printer starts printing the print job. • If no print job was received The printer now starts feeding the paper. 6 After printing, the printer will temporarily stop advancing the paper while the trailing edge is still in the rollers to prevent the sheet from dropping. Once you press the OK button, the paper can be removed. 7 Remove the sheet, keeping the front edge level as you pull it out. Important•If POP Board is accidentally removed at an angle, it may scratch the printed surface. iPF6400 Loading Sheets in the Feed SlotUser's Guide Handling and Use of Paper Handling sheets 559
8 Press the OK button. 9 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. • Removing sheets from the top paper feed slot→P.560 • Removing heavyweight sheets from the front paper feed slot→P.561 Removing sheets from the top paper feed slot 1 On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to se- lect the Paper tab ( ). Note •If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button.2 Press the OK button. The Paper Menu is displayed. 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select Eject Paper , and then press the OK button. Removing Sheets iPF6400 User's Guide Handling and Use of Paper Handling sheets 560