This guide is written for worldwide markets. It may contain information related to accessories or licensed functionalities not supported by your local Canon organization or dealer.
Original instructions are in English.
This operation guide helps you to achieve your business purposes while you prepare and print jobs with the varioPRINT iX-series.
Read this operation guide to learn what the varioPRINT iX-series can do for you: how to operate, maintain, evaluate, and configure the printer and how to use it in a safe way.
After the introduction, the safety information is described. The guide continues with basic information on the printer (chapter 3) and to getting started (chapter 4).
How to define the printer defaults is described in chapter 5.
Job media handling is part of chapter 6.
The print production for transaction printing is described in chapter 7, while chapter 8 provides the tasks for job preparation, planning and printing for document printing.
Read the Save energy chapter 9 to know how you can reduce the energy consumption of the printer.
The media definitions chapter and color definitions chapter explain how to import and create new media and color definitions (chapter 10 and 11).
Calibration, quality control and color validation are part of chapter 12.
Maintenance instructions teach you how to keep the printer running, and how to keep printer parts clean (Chapter 13).
Chapter 14 has information about solving problems.
The reference chapter 15 gives you topics with detailed information and specifications about your product and the product supplies.
The last chapter 16 is the chapter of the Regulation notices.
This operation guide has Learn about topics to explain PRISMAsync Print Server and varioPRINT iX-series features.
Read these topics when you are not complete familiar with these features or when you want to discover what these features could do for you.
When your varioPRINT iX-series is updated towards R4.7 and you want to become familiar with the new features, read the following information.
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Windows 11 support (Windows 24H2 LTSC) |
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APPE 7.0.0 support |
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Generic iXL sheet support The so-called long sheet option is generally available. |
iXL sheet option Quick Reference Guide |
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Horizon iCE Stitchliner Mark V Support The iCE STITCHLINER Mark V Saddle stitcher is a third-generation saddle stitcher from Horizon that combines the efficiency and ease of operation of flat-sheet collating with the productivity, versatility, and quality of a traditional saddle stitching system. |
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Support of PRISMAsync Remote Manager Classic ended PRISMAremote Manager is available for all products now. |
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E-shredding disabled with SSDs Solid State Drives (SSDs) feature their own data security mechanism. E-shredding can accelerate wear on SSDs. |
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Advanced File Submit (AFS) in PRISMAremote Manager The advanced file submit (AFS) feature is designed to provide operators with increased flexibility and enhanced options for managing ad-hoc print jobs. |
PRISMAremote Manager user guide |
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Compact refresh lines A new setting has been added to the Settings Editor to define smaller refresh lines. |
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Location selection for banner and trailer pages |
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Several print quality enhancements and bug fixes |
The following other guides are available for the varioPRINT iX-series. You find these guides on the downloads site http://downloads.cpp.canon.
PRISMAprofiler User guide
PRISMAlytics Dashboard Quick Reference Guide
PRISMAremote Monitoring User Guide
PRISMAremote Manager User Guide
PRISMAsync Simulator Quick Reference Guide
PRISMAsync Print Server Administration guide
Technical reference manual