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imagePROGRAF iPF6100

splendid... design to match the art of photography

FEATURES

•	Delivers professional graphic-art quality
•	Offers large colour gamut enables the output of brilliant hues and tones on a wide variety of media, including glossy, art, matte and signage.
•	Offers exceptional permanence for beautiful long-lasting prints

•	Supports wide range of professional needs, such as digital photo prints and posters requiring more vivid colours.

•	Offer smoother gradations and less graininess, and minimize colour shift.

•	Ensures high-speed processing of business documents, CAD drawings, posters and other high-volume data.

•	Delivers blazing speed and optimal image quality
•	2,560 nozzles for each of the 12 colours, a total of 30,720 nozzles.
•	The unrivalled nozzles density enables printing of high quality images at remarkable speed

•	For balanced colours and consistent colour output
•	Adjusts for density characteristic deviations due to individual specificity of the print head units

•	Displays the selected media type, ink level and other key information.
•	Easy step-by-step instructions are displayed on the panel in an animated graphical format, which enables easy intuitive operation.

•	Supports up to 1.5mm POP board via front-loading manually

•	Ink levels are displayed and warning is issued whenever ink runs low
•	A smart chip in each tank stores information of the remaining amount of ink

•	Internal counter calculates the amount used and amount remaining
•	If you change paper mid-roll, a barcode, the media type and amount remaining are printed on the edge of the paper.

•	Pigment black ink ensures excellent colour reproduction on photo paper while pigment matte black ink produces ultra-dense black on matte paper
•	When you switch media types, optimal ink is automatically used.
•	Improved work efficiency and less wasted ink

•	Reduces misprints and improve print head durability, which keeps your print quality high.

•	Almost all kinds of paper produced or recommended by Canon can be cut automatically

SPECIFICATIONS

Print head	PF-03
Technology	FINE (Photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering)
Print Resolution (Max.)	2400 x 1200dpi
Number of Nozzles	2,560 Nozzles per Colour (30,720 Total)
Droplet Size	4 Picoliter
Nozzle Pitch (Head Resolution)	1200dpi x Two Rows
Print Head Swath	1.07in.
Ink Tank
Ink Type	LUCIA (pigment-based)
Model	PFI-101 (C, M, Y, PC, PM, R, G, B) PFI-103 (BK, MBK, GY, PGY)
Ink Capacity	130ml each (bundled starter ink: 90ml)
Number of Colours	12
Ink Supply Method	Tubing system (independent ink tanks)
Nozzle Recovery System	Non-firing Nozzle Detection and Compensation
Printer Controller	L-COA Controller
Printer Memory	384MB
Media feed	Top-loading Manual Feed, Front-loading Manual Feed, Top-loading Roll Feed
Media Width	203mm - 610mm
Manual Feed from front	POP board use only (A2, A1)
Media size
Cutsheet	Manual feed from the top:	ISO A4, A3, A3+, A2, A2+, A1, B4, B3, B2, DIN C4, C3, C2, JIS B4, B3, B2, ANSI Letter (8.5" x 11"), Legal (8.5" x 14"), 11" x 17", 13" x 19", 17" x 22", 22" x 34", ARCH (9" x 12", 12" x 18", 18" x 24", 24" x 36"), 20" x 24", 18" x 22", 14" x 17", 12" x 16", 10" x 12", 10" x 15", 16" x 20" (US Photo size), Poster (20" x 30", 300 x 900mm), 13" x 22"
	Manual feed from the front:	ISO A2, A1, B2, DIN C2, JIS B2, ANSI 17" x 22", 22" x 34", ARCH (18" x 24", 24" x 36"), Photo (20" x 24", 18" x 22"), Poster (20" x 30"), 13" x 22"
Roll Paper	Width:	IS0 A3, A2, A1, JIS B4, B2, ARCH D (24"), 8", 10", 14", 16", 17", 300mm, A3+ (329mm)
Media Type*¹	Plain Paper, Plain paper (High Quality), Recycled coated paper, Coated paper, Heavyweight coated paper, Extra heavyweight coated paper, Premium matte paper, Glossy photo paper, Semi-glossy photo paper, Heavyweight glossy photo paper, Heavyweight semi-glossy photo paper, Poster semi-glossy phot paper, Satin Photographic paper 190gsm, Synthetic paper, Adhesive Synthetic paper, Backlit film, Backprint film, Flame-Resistant cloth, Thin fabric Banner, Proofing paper, Fine art photo, Fine art heavyweight photo, Fine art textured, Fine art watercolour, Fine art block print, Canvas matte, Japanese paper washi, Coloured coated paper, CAD Tracing paper, CAD Translucent matte film, POP board and others
Printable Margins
Roll Feed	All Sides:	3mm or 0mm for Borderless
Manual Feed	Left, Right, Top:	3mm
	Bottom:	23mm (Front feed) or 3mm (Top feed)
Minimum Printable Media length
Roll Feed	8.0" (203mm)
Top-loading Manual Feed	11.0" (279mm)
Front-loading Manual Feed	13.78" (350mm)
Maximum Print length
Roll Feed	59" (18m)
Top-loading Manual Feed	5.2" (1.6m)
Front-loading Manual Feed	36.0" (914mm)
Borderless Printing Widths (Roll Media Only)	10" (254mm), B4 (257mm), A3+ (329mm), 14" (356mm), 16" (407mm), A2 (420mm), A2+ / 17" (432mm), B2 (515mm), A1 (594mm), 24" (610mm)
Media Cutter	Automatic horizontal cutting (Rotary cutter), independent unit
Media Thickness
Roll Feed	0.08 - 0.8mm
Top-loading Manual Feed	0.08 - 0.8mm
Front-loading Manual Feed	0.5 - 1.5mm
Media Core Sizes	Internal diameter of roll core:	2" / 3"
Maximum Roll Outer Diameter	150mm
Software
Printing Software	imagePROGRAF Printer Driver 2007, Print Plug-in for Photoshop, Print Plug-in for DPP, Printer Driver Extra Kit (Free Layout, imageRUNNER Linking Function)
Utilities	Media Configuration Tool, GARO Status Monitor (Windows) / Print Monitor (MAC), Remote UI
Applications	Digital Photo Front-Access, Poster Artist 2007 (optional)
Printer language	GARO (Canon Proprietary)
Operating Systems	Windows (2000, XP, Windows Vista 32 / 64 bit) Macintosh (OS9, OS10)
Interface
Standard (Built-in)	USB 2.0 Hi-Speed, 10 / 100Base-T / TX
Optional	IEEE1394 (FireWire)
Acoustic Noise
Operation	49dB (A) or Less
Standby	35dB (A) or Less
Acoustic Power	6.3 Bels or Less
Power Supply	AC 220 - 240V (50 - 60Hz)
Power Consumption
Maximum	100W or Less
Standby (100 - 120V)	5W or Less (8W or less when IEEE1394 is mounted)
Standby (220 - 240V)	6W or Less (9W or less when IEEE1394 is mounted)
Power Off	1W or Less (Executive Order Compliant)
Certifications	UL, FCC Class B, CPS, CCC, ENERGY STAR (WW), RoHS directive
Operational Environment
Temperature	15 - 30°C
Relative Humidity	10 - 80% (No Condensation)
Dimensions (W x D x H)	1177 x 893 x 993mm (with Printer Stand)
Weight (with Stand)	Approx. 66kg
User Replaceable Items	Print Head (PF-03) Ink Tanks (PFI-101 / PFI-103) Maintenance Cartridge (MC -16)

*¹	For the information of purchasable media, contact your local sales representative.
*²	Maximum printable length varies according to the OS and application.

OVERVIEW

ACCESSORIES

Accessories
•	IEEE1394 expansion board (EB-05)
•	Printer Stand (ST-25)
•	Roll holder set (RH2-24) - 2-inch core roll holder with 3-inch paper tube attachment and borderless print spacer