Readme_English.txt Driver File Contents (W6400PG_MEDIAv2.50_WinAll.exe)

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     imagePROGRAF Media Configuration Tool Version 2.5x

           *** Copyright CANON INC. 2004-2007 ***
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Contents

1. Introduction
2. System Requirements
3. Precautions During Installation
4. Cautions, Limitations, and Restrictions


1. Introduction ----------------------------------------------------------------

The imagePROGRAF Media Configuration Tool (hereafter Media Configuration Tool) is a software utility that registers new media types to the printer and related software according to your choice of paper.

<Trademarks and Abbreviations>
- Canon, the Canon logo, and imagePROGRAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of CANON INC.
- Microsoft(R) and Windows(R) are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. 
- All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

- The following abbreviations for operating systems are noted:
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Operating System                                Abbreviation
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Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Vista                   Windows Vista
Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Server 2003             Windows Server 2003
Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP                      Windows XP
Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 2000                    Windows 2000
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2. System Requirements ----------------------------------------------------------

The following hardware and software are recommended for this software:

Operating Systems
        Microsoft Windows Vista, English edition
        Microsoft Windows Server 2003, English edition
        Microsoft Windows XP Professional/Home Edition, English edition
        Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional/Server, English edition

(Note) This printer cannot be used with Windows Vista/Server 2003/XP 64-bit edition.

Hardware 
        Any computer running the software listed above. 

Compatible Software Applications 
        Canon imagePROGRAF Printer Driver 2006 V3.5x
        imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In V2.20
        Canon imagePROGRAF HDI Printer Driver V1.30

Compatible Printers 
        Canon Large Format Printer W6400 (Pigment Ink Model)


3. Precautions During Installation ---------------------------------------------

* For more about installation the procedure, please refer to the manual.

* If you are using Windows 2000/XP, you must log into Windows as an Administrator before the installation.

* Before the installation, close all the other application software. You cannot install with GARO Status Monitor running.


4. Cautions, Limitations, and Restrictions -------------------------------------

Note the following limitations when using this software.

- Before starting Media Configuration Tool, close all the other application software and the printer driver screen.

- When registering, adding or editing the media types with Media Configuration Tool, the printer automatically resets, and the communication will be temporarily terminated.

- In order to be able to change the settings for the country or region in which the printer will be used after installation, you must uninstall the Media Configuration Tool, and then do the installation again. 

- The first time you switch the printer off after executing Update Media Types, this may take a little longer than when the printer is cycled on and off normally.

- Med files created with Media Configuration Tool v1.10 and med files provided by Canon for Media Configuration Tool v1.10 cannot be handled with Media Configuration Tool v2.5x.

- In order to use this software, the printer firmware must be version V2.11 or later.

Copyright(C) CANON INC. 2004-2007
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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

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