Canon iPF770 Setup Guide

Setup Guide

ENG

Introductory Information

Series Series

QT60555V01

Preparations

(P.2)

Install the Ink Tanks

(P.3)

Install the Printhead

(P.4)

(P.14)

Load Paper to Adjust the Printhead

(P.5)

Store Accessories in the Pockets

(P.13)

(P.7)

Install the Software

How to Display the Electronic Manuals

Caution

300mm

10mm

600mm

(When using the stand)

600mm

(When not using the stand)

200mm

Introduction

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Read this manual before attempting to operate the printer. Keep this manual in a handy location for future reference.

Instructions in this Setup Guide show the iPF770 printer and printer stand ST-34. Note that your printer and printer stand may look

• different from these illustrations in some cases. However, basic operations are the same.

Overview of Setup

First, the stand needs to be assembled. Refer to the Stand Setup Guide included with the stand for details on how to assemble the stand. Note that a stand is optional for the iPF670 series.

Space Required for Installation

A space larger than the following dimensions needs to be allocated when setting up this printer.

Printer Installation space (W x D x H mm)

iPF670 Series (*1)

iPF770 Series

Stand used (*2)

Without stand 1397 × 1308 × 807

Stand ST-27 1397 × 1700 × 1362

Stand ST-26

Stand ST-34

Stand ST-33

1397 × 1480 × 1362

1704 × 1700 × 1362

1704 × 1480 × 1362

Even if you do not use the printer driver, be sure to install Media

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Conguration Tool from the provided User Software CD-ROM. With Media Conguration Tool, the paper types that are available in your

area can be registered to the printer. For instructions on installation, refer to "Install the Software" on page 7. (In Windows, select Install

Individual Software in the Setup Menu window to install Media Conguration Tool only.)

Details for each step are given in this Setup Guide. Simply follow the instructions to install the printer.

If an error message is displayed during setup or other problems occur, refer to "Responding to Messages" on page 16.

The Manuals Supplied with This Printer

*1: A stand is optional for the iPF670 series. (It may be included as a

standard accessory in some locations.)

*2: The stands that are available differ between regions.

Package Contents

After installing the printer as shown in this Setup Guide, refer to the manuals for instructions on operation and maintenance.

Printed Manuals

Quick Guide

The Quick Guide contains information such as warnings for using this product safely and how to operate the navigation that is useful when replacing paper, ink tanks, and the printhead.

Electronic Manuals

Basic Guide

The Basic Guide describes the following information.

• Loading paper, Replacing the consumables, Control Panel menus, and others

• Troubleshooting tips and Error messages

• Preparations for transferring the printer

User's Guide

This guide describes advanced usage of the printer such as paper saving tips, how to print a poster and banner with the supplied software and print quality adjusting method, in addition to the basic instructions for printing on roll paper or cut sheet.

Paper Reference Guide

This guide describes about the types and specications of the available media on

the printer.

To refer to the electronic manuals Refer to "How to Display the Electronic Manuals" (P.14)

QT6-0555-V01 PRINTED IN XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ©CANON INC. 2014

Printera. Roll holder: Already attached to printer

b. c.

3-inch paper core attachment R

3-inch paper core attachment L e. Printhead f. Starter ink tanks (for rst-time installation)

C, M, Y, MBK x2, BK

A stand is optional for the iPF670 series. (It may be included as a standard

• accessory in some locations.)

Some items are included with the printer but not described in this manual.

• Keep these items in a safe place after setup because they are used in various printing applications.

For instructions on the included items not described in this manual, refer to

• the User's Guide.

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A cable to connect the printer to a computer is not provided with the printer.

Included paper h. Setup Guide (this document) i. Set of printer documentation j. Set of CD-ROMs k. Power cord l. Set of stands

(iPF770 series only)

• Canon, the Canon logo, and imagePROGRAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of CANON INC.

• Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

• Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.

• Windows Vista is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.

• Mac, Mac OS, OS X and Bonjour are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

• All other trademarks or registered trademarks described in this Setup Guide are the property of their respective owners.

Preparations

Remove the orange tape used to secure the roll holder to the printer.

Three people should hold the printer's carrying handles and place the printer on a table or

other  at location.

When moving the printer,  rmly grasp the

carrying handles. Holding the printer at other positions is dangerous, and may cause injury and damage if the printer is dropped.

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The iPF770 Series weighs approximately 53 kg and the iPF670 Series approximately 43 kg by themselves. Moving the printer requires at least three people. Be careful to avoid back strain and other injuries.

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Caution

Plug the power cord into the power supply connector on the right of the printer and plug the other end into the outlet.

Move the printer to the location where you will use it.

When moving the stand, lift the support rod to the position (a) before closing the output stacker and unlocking the 4 casters. Failure

to do so may lead to scratched  ooring,

damage to the basket cloth, and injury.

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After you have moved the stand, be sure to lock the 4 casters.

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Caution

The way to set the printer down or to carry with the load only to the center of the printer, may cause damage to the printer.

•When setting the printer down temporarily

make sure to put the printer on a  at, stable

place.

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Prepare the printer for use by assembling the stand and connecting the power cord.

Remove the packing materials from the top of the printer.

Assemble the stand.

Refer to the Stand Setup Guide included with the stand for details on how to assemble the stand.

Once you have  nished, proceed to step 4.

A stand is optional for the iPF670 series. (It may be included as a standard accessory in some locations.) If you are using the iPF670 series without a stand, proceed to step

Install the Ink Tanks

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Install the 6 ink tanks.

Press the power button to turn on the

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printer.

Instructions on ink tank installation

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are shown on the display screen. As instructed, grab the handle on the ink tank

When the following screen appears, use the ▲ and ▼ keys to select a language and press OK.

While pressing the stopper of the ink tank lock lever inwards, open the ink tank lock lever upwards.

cover to open it.

Select your local time zone and press OK.

Shake the ink tanks gently 1 to 2 times before opening the pouch.

Open the pouch and remove the ink tank.

Never touch the ink holes (a)

• or metal contacts (b). Touching these parts may cause stains, damage the ink tank, and affect print quality.

Failure to shake ink tanks may result in

• reduced print quality because ink ingredients have settled on the bottom of the tank.

If the ink tank is cold, allow it to adjust to

• room temperature before attaching it to the printer.

Insert the ink tank into the holder facing

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as shown, with the ink holes down. At this time, detach and reattach the ink

Close the ink tank lock lever until it clicks into place. Make sure the ink lamp is lit in

red. tanks 2 to 3 times and ensure that the ink tanks are security attached.

Avoid dropping the ink tank after

• removing it from the pouch.Otherwise, ink may leak and cause stains.

Do not remove and shake ink tanks that

• have already been installed in the printer because ink may leak out.

Repeat steps 5 to 9 to install all of the ink

tanks.

If the ink tank does not t in the holder,

• make sure the color of the ink tank lock lever matches the color of the ink tank, and check the orientation of the ink tank.

Close the ink tank cover.

If the ink lamp is not lit, repeat steps 5 and

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Install the Printhead

Next, install the printhead.

Open Upper Cover is shown on the display screen. As instructed, open the top cover.

Instructions on printhead attachment are shown on the display screen.

Pull the printhead xer lever forward all

the way to open it completely.

When installing the printhead, do not move the carriage (a) from the position shown in the

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gure.

If you move the carriage (a), a warning noise sounds and the printhead cannot be installed. If you have moved the carriage (a), close the top cover. The carriage (a) moves to the position

shown in the gure.

Lift the printhead xer cover (a) to open it

fully. At this time, make sure that no debris becomes adhere to the contacts (b) on the carriage.

Hold the printhead by the grips (a) as you remove it from the pouch.

Remove the orange protective part (a). To remove orange protective part (b), push the grip (c) as you remove the

part

Never touch the parts covered by the

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protective part. printhead

The printhead contains ink. When

• removing the protective material, it is recommended that you do it over the bag that the printhead came in to avoid spilling the ink and soiling your clothes or the surrounding items.

• Do not reattach the protective part after removing it. Dispose of these materials according to local regulations.

This may damage the

and affect printing quality.

Insert the printhead into the carriage (b) with the ink holes (a) facing away from the

printer as shown in the gure. Carefully push the printhead rmly into the carriage

(b), ensuring that the part covered by the protective part does not touch the carriage.

Pull the printhead xer cover down toward

the front to lock the printhead in place.

Push the printhead xer lever all the way

back.

Close the top cover.

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Load Paper to Adjust the Printhead

Load the included paper and adjust the printhead.

Select type of paper for printhead adj. is shown on the display screen. Check that Cut Sheet is selected and press OK.

Instructions on loading cut sheets are shown on the display screen.

Slide the width guide (a) and align it with the mark for the size of paper to be

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loaded. In this example, align the width guide with A2 to align it with the size of the sample paper.

Prepare one sheet of paper. Refer to the packaging for the paper to check which side is the printable surface.

Return unused paper to the pouch it

• came in, and store it away from heat, humidity and direct sunlight.

Load the sheet straight into the paper feed slot with the printing-side facing up, making sure the right edge is aligned with the paper alignment guide (a) to the right of the roll cover. Insert the paper until the leading edge makes contact and you hear a tone.

Adjust the position of the width guide (a) to the size of the paper to be loaded.

Make sure the width guide ts properly

against the edge of the paper to prevent it from being tilted or wrinkled.

A message conrming paper advance is

shown on the display screen. Press OK.

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Only one sheet can be loaded in the printer. Do not load two or more sheets. Doing so might cause a paper jam.

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Wrinkled or warped paper might cause

paper jams. Be sure to atten the paper

out before loading it.

The screen for selecting the paper type is

shown on the display screen. Press ▲ or

▼ to select the type of paper loaded in the

printer. Select Coated Paper and press OK. Then from the menu that appears, select Coated Paper and press OK.

When paper advance ends, the system

is automatically lled with ink for the rst

time and printhead adjustment is started. It takes a total of about 20 minutes. Make use of this time by referring to "Install the Software" on page 7 to install the software on your PC.

Charging the system with ink lls the system

• from the ink tanks to the printhead. In addition, cleaning is performed to keep the printer in optimal condition. This may cause the remaining ink indicator and maintenance cartridge capacity indicator to drop some

amount. The starter ink tank is for rst-time

installation. It is recommended that you purchase replacement ink tanks quickly.

When printhead adjustment ends, paper is printed with an adjustment pattern and is ejected. While holding the paper, press the release lever (a) backwards to remove the paper.

The paper is advanced.

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