Canon Imageprograf Ipf815 User Guide
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Printer Driver Printer Driver Settings .................................................................................................................................... 425 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver ............................................................................................................ 427 Confirming Print Settings ................................................................................................................................ 429 Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing ......................................................................................... 431 Using Favorites .............................................................................................................................................. 432 Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications ............................................................................432 Main Pane ...................................................................................................................................................... 433 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box .................................................................................................... 437 Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box ........................................................................................................... 438 View settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application .................................................................................439 Matching pane ............................................................................................................................................. 440 Color Settings Pane: Color ......................................................................................................................... 442 Object Adjustment dialog box: Color ........................................................................................................... 443 Color Settings Pane: Monochrome ............................................................................................................ 444 Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome .............................................................................................. 446 Page Setup Pane ........................................................................................................................................... 447 Utility Pane ..................................................................................................................................................... 449 Additional Settings Pane ................................................................................................................................ 450 Support Pane ................................................................................................................................................. 451Printer Driver Settings For instructions on accessing the Mac OS X printer driver, refer to the following topics. •Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications →P.432 For information on the Mac OS X printer driver settings, refer to the following topics. •Main Pane →P.433 You can specify the media type, color processing, print quality, print preview, and other settings. Choose Easy Set- tings to specify basic print settings based on the printing application or Advanced Settings to complete more detailed settings as desired. •Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box →P.438 • View settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application →P.439 • Color Settings Pane: Color →P.442Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > iPF815 Printer Driver Settings 5 425
• Color Settings Pane: Monochrome →P.444 • Page Setup Pane →P.447 You can specify the page size of the original, borderless printing, enlargement or reduction, the orientation, the paper size and source, and automatic cutting. • Utility Pane →P.449 You can specify settings related to maintenance for the Printhead and feed amount, as well as settings for Color im- ageRUNNER Enlargement Copy . • Additional Settings Pane →P.450 You can specify settings for how print jobs are sent to the printer. • Support Pane →P.451 You can view support information and the user's manual. With the imagePROGRAF Free Layout feature, you can arrange originals from various source applications on a single page before printing. For details, see Free Layout →P.481 . With the imagePROGRAF Preview feature, you can check the layout before printing and adjust layout or size settings while viewing a preview screen. For details, see Preview →P.452 . With the Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy feature, you can automatically enlarge and print scanned originals from a Color imageRUNNER . For details, see Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy →P.513 . Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Printer Driver Settings iPF8155 426
Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver If you have replaced the paper, you must complete the following settings in the printer driver. 1. This sets the BFormat for and CPaper Size . Note • The configuration method varies depending on the OS and application software you are using. If Page Setup is displayed in the application menu, the settings are configured by opening the Page Attributes dialog box from Page Setup. If it is not displayed, the settings are configured in the upper part of the printer driver displayed when you select Print from the application software menu. 2. Select the printer in the APrinter list. 3. Choose the original size in the FPaper Size list. 4. If you configured the settings using the Page Attributes dialog box, click FOK to close the dialog box, and then select Print from the application software menu. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > iPF815 Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver 5 427
5. Access the Main pane.6. In the AMedia Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded. 7. Access the Page Setup pane. 8. In the APaper Source list, select how paper is supplied. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver iPF8155 428
9. If you have selected Cut Sheet in APaper Source, make sure the size as selected in Page Setup is displayed in C Page Size . If you have selected roll paper in APaper Source , make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed in BRoll Width. Note • If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in BRoll Width , click LPrinter Informa- tion on the Main pane to update the printer information. Note • A variety of settings are available in the printer driver to suit different printing applications. For details on available printing conditions, see " Printer Driver Settings →P.425 " Confirming Print Settings There are two ways to confirm what printing conditions have been specified, as follows. •Checking a preview of the settings • Checking a print preview Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > iPF815 Confirming Print Settings 5 429
Checking a preview of the settings A preview of the settings is displayed on the left side of the Main, Page Setup, Utility, and Additional Settings panes.By checking images and numerical values in the preview, you can confirm current settings for the page size, orientation, paper source, and so on. Display Area Information Displayed Pane displayed when the HIm- ages tab is clicked On top, illustrations indicate the page size of the original, the paper size, orienta- tion, layout, borderless printing selection, color mode, and other settings informa- tion. Under this, the page size, paper size, and method and percentage of enlargement or reduction is displayed. Pane displayed when the ISize tab is clicked Paper size details are indicated numerically. Pane with printer and paper illus- trations Illustrations indicate the paper source, orientation, borderless printing selection, and other settings information. Note • To confirm the Print Target specified in Easy Settings, click GView set. on the Main pane to display the View settings dialog box. Checking a print preview You can check an image of the original just as it will be printed. Confirming the image of print jobs beforehand helps prevent printing errors. For details on print previews, see " Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing →P.184 " Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Confirming Print Settings iPF8155 430
Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing This topic describes how to check the layout before printing using the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview function. 1. Choose Print in the application menu. 2. Access the Main pane. 3. Select the OPrint Preview check box. 4. Click MPrint. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > iPF815 Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing 5 431
5. The Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window is displayed. 6. Check the layout and adjust settings in the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window as desired. 7. Print from the Canon imagePROGRAF Preview menu.Note • For details on imagePROGRAF Preview functions, refer to Preview →P.452 . Using Favorites You can use the Presets function in Mac OS X for favorite-based printing. Note • In the printing dialog box, click Save As in the Presets list to save the current print settings. This is a stand- ard feature of the operating system. For details, refer to the Mac OS documentation. Accessing the Printer Driver Dialog Box from Applications 1. In the application software, select Print from the File menu to display the dialog box for printing conditions. Note • This dialog box includes basic printing options and enables you to choose the printer, specify the range of pages, number of copies, and so on. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Using Favorites iPF8155 432
2. Select the printer in the Printer list. 3. Click Print to start printing. As shown in the following illustration, you can switch to other panes in this dialog box to complete settings for vari- ous methods of printing, including enlarged and reduced printing, borderless printing, and so on. Main Pane The following settings are available on the Main pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help.Note • On the Main pane, choose Easy Settings to specify basic print settings based on the print target, or switch to Advanced Settings to complete more detailed settings as desired. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > iPF815 Main Pane 5 433
Common Items A Media Type Select the paper type. For information on the types of paper the printer supports, refer to the Paper Reference Guide.(See " Types of Pa- per →P.617 ") B Get Information Displays Paper Information on Printer . You can update the printer driver settings for the feed source, media type, and roll width by selecting the feed source. •Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box →P.437 C Set Displays Paper Detailed Settings . You can configure the printing settings to match the type of media, such as the ink dry- ing time. •Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box →P.438 O Print Preview If you turn this on, imagePROGRAF Preview starts before printing. This allows you to check on-screen previews of documents before printing. Important • This cannot be selected if Free Layout is enabled in the Page Setup panel. • Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing →P.184 L Printer Displays Printer . You can display printer information such as the remaining ink levels. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Main Pane iPF8155 434