Canon iPF8000 series Service Manual

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Contents

Chapter 11-28[Set./Adj. Menu]T-1-17Setting Item Description/Instructions[Test Print] [Nozzle Check] Print a nozzle check pattern.[Status Print] Print the printer information.[Interface Print] Print the interface settings.[Paper Details] Prints the paper settings set with [Paper Details].[Print Job Log] Print print job information such as paper type, size, and ink consumption. Ink consumption isthe approximate amount of ink used to print one sheet.[Menu Map] Print the menu list.[AdjustPrinter][Head Posi.Adj.][Auto(Standard)] The printer prints and reads a test pattern for automatic adjustment of Printhead alignmentrelative to the printing direction.[Auto(Advanced)] The printer prints and reads a test pattern for automatic adjustment of Printhead alignmentrelative to the printing direction and spacing between nozzles and colors.Try adjustment in this mode if "Auto(Standard)" does not improve printing.[Auto(Expansion)] The printer prints and reads a test pattern for automatic adjustment of Printhead alignmentrelative to the printing direction and spacing between nozzles and colors. Adjustment isperformed at a higher level of precision than Auto(Advanced).Try adjustment in this mode if vertical lines are warped or colors are out of alignment when theprinter driver option "High-Precision Printing" or "Priority on dot placement accuracy" isselected.[Manual] Print a test pattern for adjustment of Printhead alignment relative to the printing direction. Enterthe adjustment value manually based on the resulting pattern.[Feed Priority] [Adj. Priority] [Automatic] Set the priority feed precision. Normally select [Automatic]. Select [Print Quality] to print athigh quality. Select [Print Quality] to reduce horizontal streaks. Select [Print Length] toaccurately control the feed amount. However, selecting [Print Length] may cause colors tobecome slightly uneven in the carriage scan direction.[Print Quality][Print Length][Adj. Quality] [Auto(GenuinePpr)]Set when using paper described in the paper reference guide.A pattern to adjust the paper feed amount is printed, and the feed amount is automaticallyadjusted from the printed result.[Auto(OtherPaper)]Set when using paper not described in the paper reference guide.A pattern to adjust the paper feed amount is printed, and the feed amount is automaticallyadjusted from the printed result.This takes longer than [Auto (GenuinePpr)] to print and consumes more ink.[Manual] Select for paper that cannot be adjusted by [Auto(GenuinePpr)] or [Auto(OtherPaper)], such ashighly transparent paper.Print a pattern to adjust the paper feed amount according to the type of paper.[AdjustLength][AdjustmentPrint]-[A:High]/[B:Standard/Draft]Print a test pattern for adjustment relative to paper stretching or shrinkage, after which you canenter the amount of adjustment.[ChangeSettings]-[A:High]/[B:Standard/Draft]Displayed when [Print Length] is selected as [Adj. Priority] for [Feed Priority].Adjust the expansion rate of the currently loaded paper.Enter the result adjusted with [AdjustmentPrint] or the difference with your own measurementin %.Increase the adjustment value to increase the feed amount for paper that tends to expand, andreduce it for paper that tends to shrink.[Adj. Fine Feed] Displayed when you have selected Feed Priority >Adj. Priority >Automatic or Print Quality.Fine-tune the feed amount manually during printing.[Calibration] [Auto Adjust] Choose Yes for automatic adjustment of the adjustment value after a test pattern for colorcalibration is printed. The new color calibration adjustment value is applied in all print jobs.[Calibration Log] Check the date when color calibration was executed, as well as the type of paper used, as shownon the Display Screen.[Use Adj. Value] Choose Disabled >OK if you prefer not to apply the color calibration adjustment value in printjobs. The printer driver settings will be used instead.Choose Enabled >OK to apply the color calibration adjustment value in print jobs. However,printer driver settings are given priority.[Return Defaults] Clear the color calibration adjustment value and the execution log.[Maintenance] [Head Cleaning] Specify Printhead cleaning options.Choose Head Cleaning A if printing is faint, oddly colored, or contains foreign substances.Choose Head Cleaning B if no ink is printed at all, or if printing is not improved by HeadCleaning A.[Nozzle Check] Print a nozzle check pattern.[Replace P.head] Not displayed during a warning message that the remaining Maintenance Cartridge capacity islow.When replacing the Printhead, choose Yes and follow the instructions on the screen.[Repl. maint cart] When exchanging the maintenance cartridge, choose Yes and follow the instructions on thescreen.[Repl. S. Cleaner] When replacing the Shaft Cleaner, choose Yes and follow the instructions on the screen.[Change Cutter] When transferring the printer to another location, choose the level of transfer and follow theinstructions on the screen.