Specifications
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Canon imagePROGRAF iPF710
Buyers LaBoratory LAB TEST REPORT—European Edition
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on the Web page, however, are the various security settings that can be
enabled by an administrator, including SNMP and IPP authentication and IP
and MAC address ltering.
Paper and ink status information is available on the Web page. The Print
Job selection on the Web page only displays the latest job that is printing or
processing, not an entire list of pending jobs. A job can be canceled if the
user is logged on in administrator mode.
The Canon iPF710 performed well in BLI’s applications compatibility test,
successfully handling all the le formats used, including DWF, DWG, PLT,
PDF, TIFF, XLS, PPT and JPG.
A job stream of mixed le types including DWF, PDF, PLT and TIFF formats,
all of 24" x 36", were output without a problem. No le transmission errors
were encountered nor were any problems noted in the output when com-
pared to the digital les.
Various colour settings are available when the Advanced Settings tab is
selected in the print driver. Sliders are available to make adjustments to C,
M, Y or R, G, B, as well as to brightness, contrast, saturation and gray tone.
Adjustments can be applied to images, graphics and/or text.
ICC prole settings are available in the Matching tab under Advanced Set-
tings. Four matching modes (driver, ICC, driver ICM and host ICM matching)
and four matching methods (auto, perceptual, colourimetric or saturation)
are selectable. Minimal explanation of these settings is provided in the Help
tab.
Colour Print/Copy Quality VERY GOOD
The Canon imagePROGRAF iPF710 produced a typical gamut for an inkjet
colour printer. Although the size of the gamut decreased very slightly by the
PRINT/COPY QUALITY
APPLICATIONS COMPATIBILITY
EXCELLENT
COLOUR MANAGEMENT
GOOD