A COMPLETE WORKFLOW SOLUTION
The 24" imagePROGRAF W6400 and 44" imagePROGRAF W8400 printers include the tools needed to easily
create, process, and print high-quality, professional large-format output.
Create
Design and customize posters, signs, banners, and
more with PosterArtist, a template-based poster creation
software. Edit and organize digital photography with
Canon’s Digital Photo Print Pro, a photo printing utility
that includes tools to help eliminate redeye, improve
skin tones, remove moiré, and make image corrections
to digital photos.
imagePROGRAF W6400/W8400 Specifications
Print Head
•Bubble Jet On-demand/FINE
• End-User Replaceable (BC-1350)
• 6-Color Print Head*
Number of Nozzles
• 1,280 Nozzles per Color
• 7,680 Nozzles, Total
Droplet Size
•4 Picoliter
Nozzle Pitch (Head Resolution)
• 1200 dpi
Print Resolution (Max.)
• 2400 x 1200 dpi
Ink Tank
•Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black,* Matte Black,*
Photo Cyan, Photo Magenta
Ink Capacity
imagePROGRAF W6400: 130ml
imagePROGRAF W8400: 330ml
Ink Types
•Pg Ink (Pigment-based)
Nozzle Recovery System
• Non-firing Nozzle Detection and Compensation
Media Feed
imagePROGRAF W6400
•Roll
-One Roll, Rear-loading, Front Output
•Cut Sheet
-One Sheet, Front-loading, Front Output
imagePROGRAF W8400
• Roll
-One Roll, Front-loading, Front Output
•Cut Sheet
-One Sheet, Front-loading, Front Output
Media Type Modes
• Paper
- Plain Paper, Coated Paper, Heavyweight
Coated Paper, Extra Heavyweight Coated
Paper, Proofing Paper, Colored Coated Paper,
CAD Plain Paper, CAD Tracing Paper
• Photo
-Glossy Photo Paper, Semi-glossy Photo
Paper, Heavyweight Glossy Photo Paper,
Heavyweight Semi-glossy Photo Paper
• Film/Synthetic
-Synthetic Paper, Adhesive Synthetic Paper,
Back Light Film, Flame Resistant Cloth, CAD
Trans lucent Matte Film
• Fine Art
-Fine Art Photo Paper, Fine Art Heavyweight
Photo Paper, Fine Art Textured Paper, Canvas
Matte, Japanese Paper Washi
Media Width
imagePROGRAF W6400: 8 - 24"
imagePROGRAF W8400: 8 - 44"
Maximum Print Length
imagePROGRAF W6400
•Roll: 59 Feet (18 Meters)
•Cut Sheet: 55.1" (1400mm)
imagePROGRAF W8400
•Roll: 59 Feet (18 Meters)
•Cut Sheet: 63.0" (1600mm)
Media Thickness
0.07 - 0.8 mm (2.7 mil - 31.4 mil)
Margins
•Roll: All Sides: 0.20" (5mm)
•Cut Sheet: Leading and Left/Right
Maximum Media Roll Diameter
• 5.9" (150mm)
Process
Print complex PostScript®graphic files with Canon’s
PhotoPRINT™Select, a genuine Adobe®PostScript 3™RIP
that includes a Pantone®color library. For professional
digital image files, the imagePROGRAF W6400/W8400
include a Print Plug-in for Photoshop®. This professional
software enables a raw file workflow and features
support for custom ICC profiles, in both PC and MAC
environments.
Borderless Printing Width (Roll Media Only)
imagePROGRAF W6400
• 10", 14", 16", 24", 515mm (JIS B2), 594mm
(ISO A1)
imagePROGRAF W8400
• 10", 14", 16", 24", 36", 42", 594mm (ISO A1),
840mm (ISO A0), 515mm (JIS B2), 1030mm
(JIS B0)
Bundled Software
• Printing Software
-Printer Driver 2005, Print Plug-in for
Photoshop, HDI Driver for AutoCAD
•Applications
-PosterArtist,** Digital Photo Print Pro***
•Software RIP
-PhotoPRINT Select for imagePROGRAF (Adobe
PostScript 3)
Languages
• Printer
-GARO (Canon Proprietary)
•via Software RIP
-PostScript, PDF 1.4, EPS, TIFF, JPEG, BMP
Operating System
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• Driver
-Windows®98/Me, Windows NT®4.0
SP6/2000/Xp/2003 Server, Macintosh
8.6/9/X
•Software RIP
-Windows 2000/XP, Macintosh OS X
Interface
•Standard
-USB 2.0 High Speed
Edges: 0.20" (5mm);
Trailing Edge: 0.90" (23mm)
-10/100 Base-T/TX
• Optional
-IEEE1394 FireWire Card (10/100Base-T/TX
Card must be uninstalled)
Print
Canon’s proprietary print head technology enables
high-speed printing at 2400 x 1200 dpi with precise 4pl
ink droplets for high image resolution, clarity, and
detail. A six-color pigment ink set with interchangeable
black inks produces a broad and realistic color gamut. A
wide variety of media is available for applications including posters, banners, backlit displays, photographs, fine
art reproductions and much more.
Acoustic Noise
imagePROGRAF W6400
• Operation: 50dB or Less
•Standby: 35dB or Less
imagePROGRAF W8400
• Operation: 54dB or Less
•Standby: 35dB or Less
Power Supply
• Input Power: AC 100–240V (50-60Hz)
•Power Consumption
-Maximum: 160W or Less
-Standby: 6W or Less
Cer tifications
®
•UL
, FCCClass B, ENERGY STAR
Operational Environment
•Temperature: 59 – 86 F° (15 – 30 C°
• Humidity: RH 10 - 80 %
Dimensions (with Stand)
imagePROGRAF W6400: 47.3" x 29.6" x 43.2"
imagePROGRAF W8400: 64.6" x 38.2" x 42.3"
Weight (with Stand)
®
OS
imagePROGRAF W6400: 108 lb. (49kg)
imagePROGRAF W8400: 216 lb. (98kg)
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User-Replaceable items
• Print Head
•Maintenance Cartridge
•Cutter Blade
®
(No condensation)
(1200mm x 752mm x 1097mm)
(1642mm x 972mm x 1075mm)
Print Speed Mode Resolution W6400 W8400
Plain Paper Draft 1200 x 1200 250 307
Heavyweight Coated Paper Draft 1200 x 1200 158 182
Glossy Photo Paper Standard 1200 x 1200 79 91
Printed Image: ISO JIS-SCID No. 5 Chart
Printed Image Size: W6400: 23.6 x 29.5" (599 x749mm); W8400: 43.6 x 54.5" (1107 x 1384mm)
Test Environment: Pentium®4/3.2GHz, Windows XP SP2, 1024MB RAM, USB 2.0 High Speed,
Adobe Photoshop 7.0
Square Feet Per Hour does not include data transfer time and time for media cutting. The test
conducted here is a result of Canon Inc.’s internaltesting. The actual print speed varies, depending on number of factors including data size, data complexity, application software, and interface.
© 2005 Canon U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved.
As an E
NERGY STAR
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guidelines for energy efficiency. E
TAR
U.S. marks. Canon, IMAGEPROGRAF, IMAGERUNNER, and Canon Know How are registered trademarks,
and the GENUINE logo is a trademark of Canon Inc. in the United States and may also be registered
trademarks or trademarks in other countries. IMAGEANYWARE is a service mark of Canon U.S.A. Inc. in
the United States. All referenced product names and other marks are trademarks of their respective
owners.
Specifications subject to change without notice.
All output images are simulated.
0505–6400/8400–TM–PDF
printed on recycled
E
paper in the u.s.a.
Standard 1200 x 1200 103 117
Standard 1200 x 1200 102 118
High 2400 x 1200 44 52
High 2400 x 1200 44 52
Highest 2400 x 1200 22 26
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Partner, Canon U.S.A., Inc. has determined that these products meet the ENERGY
NERGY STAR and the E NERGY STAR cer tification markare registered
Square Feet Per Hour
Standard with the Printer
Printer; Stand; Basket; 2" Core Media Spool; Print Head; 7 Ink Tanks
(C, M, Y, K, PC, PM, MK); Maintenance Cartridge; Power Cord; Cutter
Blade; User Software CD (Printer Driver, Print Plug-in for Photoshop, HDI
Driver, Utilities); Application CDs (PosterArtist, Digital Photo Print Pro);
Software RIP CD (PhotoPRINT Select for imagePROGRAF); User Guide CD;
Setup Guide (Poster); Printer Reference Guide (Booklet); Hardware (for
setting up the stand); Ethernet Card; USB 2.0 High-Speed Interface
* Select regular blackor matte black; interchangeable.
** Windows 98/Me/2000/XP only
*** Windows 2000/XP only
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For imagePROGRAF Printer Driver 2005. For printing
from PostScript application (such as Adobe Illustrator
or QuarkXPress®), use PhotoPRINT Select for
imagePROGRAF software RIP.
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Available 3Q, 2005
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One Canon Plaza
Lake Success, NY 11042
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