Canon Imageprograf Ipf8300 User Guide

							DCyan  / EMagenta  / FYellow
Not available.
G Gray Tone
Not available.
H Brightness
Adjust the overall image brightness as desired. You can adjust the brightness if the printed document is lighter or darker
than the original image (that is, the original photo that was scanned or the original graphic as it appears on the computer
screen).
I Contrast
Adjust the contrast of the darkest and lightest portions relative to each other, as desired. Increasing the  IContrast  makes
images sharper, and reducing the  IContrast  softens images.
JSaturation
Not available.
Note• For details on settings items, see " Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver→P.42"
KObject Adjustment
Select this option to display the  Object Adjustment dialog box, in which you can specify objects subject to color adjust-
ment.
(Only supported in Mac OS X 10.3.9-10.6)
•Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome
→P.503
Object Adjustment dialog box: Monochrome
In the  Object Adjustment  dialog box, you can specify what type of print jobs to apply color adjustment to. If an original
comprises images, graphics, and text, you can specify which portion to apply color adjustment to.
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							Note•To display the  Object Adjustment  dialog box, click Object Adjustment  on the Color Adjustment  panel.
AImages
Select this option to apply color adjustment to image areas, such as photos.
B Graphics
Select this option to apply color adjustment to graphics, such as lines and circles.
C Text
Select this option to apply color adjustment to text.
Gray Adjustment Pane
The following settings are available on the  Gray Adjustment pane.
Gray Adjustment
On the  Gray Adjustment  pane, you can adjust the color balance, brightness, contrast, and other image qualities.
Note•To display the  Gray Adjustment  pane, on theMain Pane →P.486, select Monochrome (Photo)  by Color
Mode  in Advanced Settings , and then click Color Settings.
• Monochrome (Photo)  is not available for all types of paper.
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							ASample
The image at left is updated to reflect any changes you make to setting items on the sheet, enabling you to check the results of adjustment.
B Sample List
Select a sample image, as desired.
C Color Balance
Click the list to select a color balance that suits the printing application.
D X /  EY
Adjust the color balance as you check the color tone in the adjustment area. You can adjust the square area in the center by clicking or dragging it.
Drag the vertical or horizontal scroll bars for adjustment, as desired.
You can click the arrows by the  DX (horizontal) and  EY (vertical) boxes or enter the values directly.
F Brightness
Adjust the overall image brightness as desired. You can adjust the brightness if the printed document is lighter or darker
than the original image (that is, the original photo that was scanned or the original graphic as it appears on the computer
screen).
G Contrast
Adjust the contrast of the darkest and lightest portions relative to each other, as desired. Increasing the  GContrast  makes
images sharper, and reducing the  GContrast  softens images.
HHighlight
Adjust the brightness of the lightest portion.
I Shadow
Adjust the brightness of the darkest portion.
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							Page Setup Pane
The following settings are available on the  Page Setup pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help.
APaper Source
Choose how paper is supplied.
Options displayed in the list vary depending on the selection in  AMedia Type  in the Main pane.
BRoll Width
Displays the paper width of the roll loaded in the printer.  Unknown is displayed if the printer cannot detect the roll paper
width.
C Page Size
Displays the size of the original, as specified in the page settings of the application.
For details on page sizes available in the application. see " Paper Sizes
→P.771"
DEnlarged/Reduced Printing
Select this checkbox to choose the following options.
•Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size
→P.61
• Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width
→P.67
• Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value
→P.73
E Fit Paper Size
Resizes the document image to match the paper size.
F Fit Roll Paper Width
Resizes the document image to match the roll width.
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							GScaling
Resizes the document image based on a specified scaling value. Enter a value in a range of  5–600.
HBorderless Printing
Borderless printing is available if roll paper is selected in the  APaper Source  list.
Activate this setting for borderless printing to match the size and width of the paper.
•Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size
→P.95
• Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width
→P.102
• Borderless Printing at Actual Size
→P.88
IPaper Size
Choose the size of the paper you will print on.
Click  Display all selections for Paper Size  to list available sizes.
For details on available paper sizes, see " Paper Sizes
→P.771"
JPrint Centered
Select this checkbox to print document images in the center of the paper.
•Printing Originals Centered on Rolls
→P.149
• Printing Originals Centered on Sheets
→P.155
K No Spaces at Top or Bottom
Select this checkbox to print the next image skipping blank areas above and below printable data in documents, which ena-
bles you to conserve the paper.
•Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Margins
→P.167
L Rotate Page 90 degrees
Select this checkbox to rotate the document image by 90 degrees before printing.
•Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees
→P.161
N Free Layout
Select this checkbox to start  imagePROGRAF Free Layout  before printing.
This allows you to print multiple documents next to each other.
Important• This cannot be selected if  Print Preview is enabled in the  Main panel.
•Printing Multiple Originals Next to Each Other→P.128
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							Utility PaneThe following settings are available on the  Utility pane.
ASet
Click to display the  Printer dialog box, which offers the following maintenance for the printer.
• Nozzle (ink ejecting outlet) cleaning
• Head alignment adjustment
• Feed amount adjustment
B View
Click to start  imagePROGRAF Printmonitor , which enables you to view the status of print jobs.
CSet
Click to complete the settings for Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy (iR enlargement copy). For details, see  Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy
→P.576.
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							Additional Settings Pane
The following settings are available on the  Additional Settings pane.
AData Send Method
Choose how print data is sent to the printer.
•B Send Print Data Immediately to Printer
• C Send All Print Data as Batch to Printer
D Send job to
You can configure the method for saving print jobs to the printer hard disk.
•E Print
• F Save in mail box
G Print after reception is complete
Jobs are printed after they are saved on the hard disk.
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							Support PaneOn the  Support  pane, you can view support information and the user's manual.
ASupport Information
Click to access the Canon support webpage, where you can find the latest information on the printer and consumables,
check for printer driver updates, and browse other information.
B User Manual
Click to view the printer user's manual. This function requires the user's manual to be installed on your computer.
C Settings
The settings can be saved as a file. Click to display the  Export dialog box, which enables you to specify where to save the
file.
D About
You can display version information for the printer driver.
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							Preview
The Features of Preview ................................................................................................................................. 511
Operating Environment ................................................................................................................................... 511
Starting Preview .............................................................................................................................................. 512
 
Preview Main Window ..................................................................................................................................... 513
Paper Settings Panel ....................................................................................................................................... 516
Easy Settings .............................................................................................................................................. 518
Advanced Settings ...................................................................................................................................... 519
Output Settings Panel ..................................................................................................................................... 521
Color Settings Panel ........................................................................................................................................ 523
Color Adjustment ......................................................................................................................................... 524
Gray Adjustment ......................................................................................................................................... 527
Matching ...................................................................................................................................................... 528
Driver Matching Mode ............................................................................................................................. 531
ICC Matching Mode ................................................................................................................................ 532
ColorSync ................................................................................................................................................ 533
 
Preferences Dialog Box ................................................................................................................................... 534
Zoom Dialog Box ............................................................................................................................................. 534
Go to Page Dialog Box .................................................................................................................................... 534
 
Print with No Borders ...................................................................................................................................... 535
Print on the Center .......................................................................................................................................... 536
Not Print Spaces at the Top/Bottom ................................................................................................................ 536
Print Page Rotated 90 Degrees ...................................................................................................................... 537
Display with Fitting to the Width of the Paper .................................................................................................. 538
Display with All ................................................................................................................................................ 539
Display with Actual Size .................................................................................................................................. 540
Moving a Page ................................................................................................................................................ 540
The Features of Preview
The main features of Preview are as follows. •While viewing this screen, you can adjust layout settings of a document created with application software.
• You can not only adjust layout settings but also your changes will be instantly applied on the preview screen, and you
can print the preview screen as it is seen.
Note• The media type, image size, detailed media settings, and the printer settings can cause the actual print output
to differ from the Preview settings.
Operating Environment
You can use the Preview in the following environments. •Compatible Operating System
Mac OS X (10.3.9 to 10.6)  
• Software that requires installation
imagePROGRAF Printer Driver
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							Starting PreviewFollow the procedure below to start the Preview.
1. Start the apllication software which you use.
2. From the application software's  File menu, select the printer setup menu to open the  Print dialog box.Note•Normally, select  Print from the  File menu.
3. Click  Print Preview  in the Main panel to attach a checkmark.
4. Click the  Print button in the  Print dialog box.
Note•Your printer is depicted in the lower-left area of this screen.
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