Canon imagePROGRAF iPF670 User's Guide

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Pages 652
Year 2015
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Canon imagePROGRAF iPF670 Specification

The Canon imagePROGRAF iPF670 is a 24-inch large-format printer designed to deliver high-quality prints with exceptional precision and efficiency, making it ideal for technical drawings, CAD applications, posters, and office documents. It features a 5-color dye/pigment Reactive Ink system that includes cyan, magenta, yellow, black, and a pigment-based matte black, ensuring vivid colors and sharp lines. The printer's capability to produce A1-sized prints in approximately 28 seconds underscores its efficiency, catering to the needs of fast-paced environments.

The iPF670 is equipped with a high-density print head utilizing Canon's FINE (Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering) technology. This includes a total of 15,360 nozzles, allowing for a resolution of up to 2400 x 1200 dpi, which guarantees highly detailed and accurate prints. The printer's sub-ink tank system is designed to ensure continuous printing, even during ink replacement, reducing downtime and maximizing productivity.

Connectivity options include a high-speed USB 2.0 port and a 10/100 Base-T/TX Ethernet interface, providing flexibility for networked environments. The printer supports a range of media types and sizes, with a maximum media roll diameter of 5.9 inches and a thickness of up to 0.8mm, accommodating diverse printing needs. User-friendly software tools such as the Direct Print & Share, Accounting Manager, and Print Plug-in for Microsoft Office enhance workflow efficiency and print management.

With its compact design, the Canon imagePROGRAF iPF670 fits seamlessly into small office spaces while maintaining robust performance. It is a versatile solution for businesses seeking a reliable large-format printer that combines precision, speed, and cost-effectiveness.

Canon imagePROGRAF iPF670 F.A.Q.

How do I load paper into the Canon imagePROGRAF iPF670 printer?

To load paper, open the roll cover and place the paper roll onto the holder. Ensure the paper is feeding from the bottom. Insert the leading edge of the paper into the paper feed slot until you hear a beep. The printer will automatically detect the paper size and type.

What should I do if the print quality is poor or streaky?

First, perform a nozzle check to determine if any colors are clogged. If necessary, execute a print head cleaning via the printer's maintenance menu. Ensure you are using the correct paper type settings in the printer driver and that the print head is properly aligned.

How can I replace the ink cartridges on the Canon iPF670?

Open the ink tank cover and remove the empty cartridge by pressing the release tab. Shake the new cartridge gently before installing it. Insert the new cartridge into the slot and push it until it clicks into place. Close the ink tank cover when finished.

What is the procedure for calibrating the colors on the iPF670?

Access the printer’s menu and navigate to the calibration settings. Select 'Color Calibration' and follow the on-screen instructions. The printer will print a test pattern and automatically adjust the color settings for optimal accuracy.

How do I resolve paper jams in the Canon imagePROGRAF iPF670?

Turn off the printer and gently pull out the jammed paper by hand. Open the top cover if necessary to access the paper path. Ensure there are no small pieces left inside. Reload the paper and restart the printer.

What maintenance steps should I regularly perform on the iPF670?

Regularly clean the exterior and control panel of the printer. Perform a nozzle check and print head cleaning when necessary. Check and replace ink cartridges as needed. Additionally, ensure the printer firmware is up to date.

How can I connect the iPF670 to a network for shared access?

Connect the printer to the network using an Ethernet cable. Access the printer’s control panel, navigate to network settings, and configure the IP address as required. Ensure the printer driver is installed on all computers that will access the printer.

What should I do if the printer is not responding to print commands?

Check the printer’s connection to the computer or network. Ensure the printer is powered on and there are no error messages displayed. Restart both the printer and the computer. Verify that the correct printer is selected in the print dialog box.

How do I perform a firmware update on the Canon iPF670?

Download the latest firmware version from Canon's official website. Connect your printer to the computer using a USB cable. Run the firmware update utility and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

Can the Canon iPF670 print on different media types, and how do I set it up?

Yes, the iPF670 can print on various media types. In the printer driver, select the 'Media Type' option and choose the appropriate media from the list. Ensure the media is loaded correctly in the printer for optimal results.