Canon PFI-706C Cyan Ink Cartridge - Blue
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Product Information
Full details
The Canon PFI-706 C Cyan ink cartridge is designed for users of Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8400, IPF8400SE, and iPF9400 series printers who need high-quality, professional color prints. Its key benefit is delivering vivid, durable colors for presentations, photos, and archival purposes with a high-yield capacity. A potential consideration is that it's a dye-based ink, which may not offer the same lightfastness as pigment-based inks in all conditions.
All features
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 6682B001 |
| Brand | Canon |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this cartridge compatible with my Canon PIXMA printer?
No, the Canon PFI-706 C is specifically designed for the Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8400, IPF8400SE, and iPF9400 series printers. It is not compatible with PIXMA or other Canon printer lines.
What is the difference between dye-based and pigment-based inks?
Dye-based inks use colorants dissolved in a liquid, producing vibrant colors and are typically used for photo printing. Pigment-based inks use insoluble particles, offering greater durability and fade resistance, often preferred for archival or outdoor applications.
How long will a 700 ml ink cartridge last?
The lifespan of the cartridge depends heavily on print coverage, frequency of use, and printer settings. The high 700 ml capacity is designed for extensive printing and is significantly larger than standard cartridges.
Can I refill this ink cartridge?
Canon does not recommend or support refilling original ink cartridges. Refilling can lead to print quality issues, damage to the printer, and may void your warranty. It is best to use genuine Canon consumables.
What are the recommended storage conditions for this ink cartridge?
Store the cartridge in its original packaging at a temperature between 10-35 °C (50-95 °F) and a relative humidity of 5-95%.
Does this cartridge contain photo cyan ink?
Yes, this cartridge contains photo cyan dye-based ink, optimized for producing detailed and accurate cyan tones in photographic prints.
Troubleshooting
Printer not recognizing the ink cartridge
Ensure the cartridge is correctly installed and all protective seals are removed. Power cycle the printer. If the issue persists, try reinserting the cartridge or consult the printer's manual.
Streaky or faded cyan prints
Run a print head cleaning cycle through the printer's maintenance menu. Check ink levels. Ensure the correct paper type is selected in the print settings.
Error message related to ink
Refer to the specific error code in your Canon imagePROGRAF printer's manual. It may indicate a faulty cartridge, a connection issue, or a printer component problem.
Ink smudging or bleeding
Verify that the print settings match the paper type being used. Allow prints to dry fully before handling. Ensure the printer's maintenance cycles are up-to-date.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Delivers high-quality prints with vivid and durable colors.
- High capacity (700 ml) reduces the need for frequent replacements.
- Genuine Canon product ensures compatibility and optimal printer performance.
- Designed for professional displays and archival purposes.
- Economical solution for high-volume printing jobs.
Cons
- Dye-based ink may be less fade-resistant than pigment-based inks over extended periods.
- Only compatible with specific Canon imagePROGRAF printer models.
- Requires specific storage and operating conditions to maintain ink quality.
- Cyan color is specific and cannot be substituted for other colors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Compatibility: This cartridge is designed exclusively for Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8400, IPF8400SE, and iPF9400 series printers. Always confirm your printer model before purchasing.
Setup:
- Ensure the printer is powered off.
- Open the printer cover.
- Remove the old ink cartridge by gently pulling it out of its slot.
- Unpack the new Canon PFI-706 C cartridge, removing any protective seals as indicated.
- Carefully insert the new cartridge into the correct slot until it clicks into place.
- Close the printer cover and power on the printer. The printer may initiate a cleaning or calibration cycle.
Care:
- Store the cartridge in its original packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Recommended storage temperature: 10-35 °C (50-95 °F).
- Recommended operating temperature: 15-35 °C (59-95 °F).
- Maintain a relative humidity of 5-95% during storage and operation.
- Avoid touching the ink nozzle or electrical contacts.
- Perform regular printer maintenance as recommended by Canon to ensure optimal print head health and ink flow.