Canon large format printer imagePROGRAF iPF6400 User Manual
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•Tools Menu (When the Calibration Sheet is Displayed)→P.774• Tools Menu (When the Color Measurement Sheet is Displayed)→P.774 • Help Menu→P.775 • Printer List Displays a list of printers that can be controlled. For details, see "Printer List ."→P.776 iPF6400 Main Window (Windows)User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Windows) 771
• Calibration Sheet This sheet allows you to execute color calibration. For details, see "Calibration Sheet ."→P.777 • Color Measurement Sheet This sheet allows you to acquire color chart measurement data and execute color check. For details, see "Color Measurement Sheet ." →P.779 Note •Enabled when a printer that has a spectrophotometer unit installed is selected.Main Window (Windows) iPF6400 User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Windows) 772
File Menu File Menu This section describes each of the menu items in the File menu. • Calibration / Color Measurement Selects the main window sheet. • Update Printer List Refreshes the Printer list on the left side of the main window with the latest information. • Printer Information Displays the Printer Information dialog box for the printer selected in the Printer list. This allows you to check detailed information about the printer. • Status Monitor You can start the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor for the printer selected in the Printer list, allowing you to con- firm information such as the status of print jobs. For details on Status Monitor, see "The Features of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ." →P.708 • Accounting You can start the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor Accounting Manager main window for the printer selected in the Printer list, allowing you to confirm information such as the cost of printing. For details on the Accounting, see "Accounting Manager ." →P.712 • Preferences Displays the Preferences dialog box. This allows you to select the units displayed in the Color Calibration Management Console, configure the sound that is displayed when executing a color calibration, acquiring color measurement data, or executing a color check finishes, and configure other settings. • Exit Exits Color Calibration Management Console. iPF6400 File Menu (Windows)User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Windows) 773
Tools Menu (When the Calibration Sheet is Displayed) Tools Menu (When the Calibration Sheet is Displayed) This section describes each of the menu items in the Tools menu when the Calibration sheet is displayed in the main window. • Calibration Displays the Execute Color Calibration dialog box. Executes color calibration on the selected printer. For the procedure for executing color calibration, see "Executing Color Calibration ." →P.782 • Close Dialog When Finished Selects whether or not to close the progress dialog box automatically when the color calibration finishes. When the check box is selected, the progress dialog box closes automatically. • Calibrated /All /Custom Paper Selects the paper types displayed in the main window ( Calibration sheet). • Paper Status Displays the Paper Status dialog box. This allows you to check the color calibration and color check execution logs for the selected paper. • Update Refreshes the paper list in the main window with the latest information. Tools Menu (When the Color Measurement Sheet is Displayed) Tools Menu (When the Color Measurement Sheet is Displayed) This section describes each of the menu items in the Tools menu when the Color Measurement sheet is displayed in the main window. Note •Enabled when a printer that has a spectrophotometer unit installed is selected.Tools Menu (When the Calibration Sheet is Displayed) (Windows) iPF6400 User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Windows) 774
• Acquire Color Measurement Data Displays the procedure description window or Select Execution Log window. This allows you to measure the colors of a color chart in the selected printer and acquire the color measurement data. For the procedure for acquiring color measurement data, see "Acquiring Color Measurement Data For Any Color Chart ." →P.785 • Color Check Displays the Execute Color Check dialog box. Execute color check on the selected printer. For the procedure for executing color check, see "Executing Color Check ." →P.792 • Display Procedure Window Selects whether or not to display the procedure description window when executing Acquire Color Measurement Data . When the check box is selected, the procedure description window is displayed. • Close Dialog When Finished Selects whether or not to close the progress dialog box automatically when Color Check or Acquire Color Meas- urement Data finishes. When the check box is selected, the progress dialog box closes automatically. • Favorites Displays the Favorites Management dialog box. This allows you to check the execution logs registered in the favorites. • Log Details Displays the Execution Log Details dialog box. This allows you to check the details of the execution log selected in Execution Logs in the main window. • Save Data Displays the Output Color Measurement Data dialog box. This saves the color measurement data of the execution log selected in Execution Logs in the main window on the computer. Note •This menu cannot be selected if multiple execution logs are selected.• Output Execution Log CSV When Selected Logs is selected, this saves the execution log selected in Execution Logs in the main window on the computer in a CSV format file. When All Logs is selected, this saves all of the execution logs displayed in Execution Logs in the main window on the computer in a CSV format file. Help Menu Help Menu This section describes each of the menu items in the Help menu. • Help Displays the Color Calibration Management Console help. iPF6400 Help Menu (Windows)User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Windows) 775
• About Displays the About dialog box, which allows you to check the version of Color Calibration Management Console. Printer List Printer List The printers displayed in the Printer list are printers connected via the network or USB that satisfy the following condi- tions. However, printers that are connected via a server are not displayed. • Printers that are compatible with the Color Calibration Management Console • Printers where the printer driver is installed • Printer If color calibration is executed on the paper being fed, printers that are being fed the same paper are displayed under the Calibration group . is displayed on printers that have a message related to color calibration. is displayed on printers where the spectrophotometer unit is installed. Double-click the printer name to display the Printer Information dialog box, allowing you to check the detailed printer information. Printer List (Windows) iPF6400 User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Windows) 776
Note •Printers that are added, deleted, or have their name changed while Color Calibration Management Console is runningare not updated in the Printer list. If you want to update the Printer list, exit and then restart Color Calibration Manage-ment Console.• button Click this button to refresh the Printer list with the latest information. • Printer Information button Click this button to display the Printer Information dialog box for the selected printer, allowing you to check the detailed printer information. • Status Monitor button Click this button to start the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor for the selected printer, allowing you to confirm infor- mation such as the status of print jobs. For details on Status Monitor, see "The Features of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor ." →P.708 • Accounting button Click this button to start the imagePROGRAF Status Monitor Accounting Manager main window for the selected printer, allowing you to confirm information such as the cost of printing. For details on the Accounting, see "Accounting Manager ." →P.712 Calibration Sheet Calibration Sheet This sheet allows you to execute color calibration and check the color calibration status of the printer selected in the Printer list. • Paper Being Fed Displays the media type being fed in the printer. • Calibration button Click this button to display the Execute Color Calibration dialog box. Executes color calibration on the selected printer. For the procedure for executing color calibration, see "Executing Color Calibration ." →P.782 iPF6400 Calibration Sheet (Windows)User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Windows) 777
• Advisability of executing color calibration Displays the status until it is recommended that you execute color calibration. The progress bar grows until the time when calibration is recommended. • Paper Status button Click this button to display the Paper Status dialog box. This allows you to check the color calibration and color check execution logs for the selected paper. Color calibration status for each paper Click the button to refresh the list with the latest information. is displayed on the paper currently being fed in the printer. The paper types displayed in the list are as follows. • When Calibrated is selected Paper types that are registered in a printer where color calibration has been executed are displayed. • When All is selected Paper types registered in a printer are displayed. • When Custom Paper is selected Paper types other than genuine Canon paper and feed certified paper that are registered in a printer are dis- played. Calibration Sheet (Windows) iPF6400 User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Windows) 778
Color Measurement Sheet Color Measurement Sheet This sheet allows you to use the spectrophotometer unit to measure colors. • Color Measure button Click this button to display the procedure description window or Select Execution Log window. This allows you to measure the colors of a color chart in the selected printer and acquire the color measurement data. For the procedure for acquiring color measurement data, see "Acquiring Color Measurement Data For Any Color Chart ." →P.785 • Color Check button Click this button to display the Execute Color Check dialog box. Execute color check on the selected printer. For the procedure for executing color check, see "Executing Color Check ." →P.792 • Execution Logs Displays the execution logs of acquiring color measurement data. is displayed on the paper being fed. The name registered in the favorites is displayed in Name. • Save Data button Click this button to display the Output Color Measurement Data dialog box. This saves the color measurement data from the selected execution log on the computer. • Favorites button Click this button to display the Favorites Management dialog box. This allows you to check the execution logs registered in the favorites. • Log Details button Click this button to display the Execution Log Details dialog box. This allows you to check the details of the selected execution log. iPF6400 Color Measurement Sheet (Windows)User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Windows) 779
Checking the Color Calibration Status Checking the Color Calibration Status You can check the color calibration status and execution logs on the Calibration sheet in the main window. 1 Open the Calibration sheet. 2 Select the printer you want to check the color calibra- tion status of from the Printer list. Note •If there are multiple printers, printers that have the same paper type loaded and where color calibration has beenexecuted on that paper are displayed in the same calibration group. Checking the Color Calibration Status (Windows) iPF6400 User's Guide Color Management Color Calibration Management Console (Windows) 780