Canon printer MAXIFY MB2120 User Manual

							PrintHeadAlignment
Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors
and lines.
Align the print head immediately after installing the print head. When you click  PrintHeadAlignment , the 
StartPrintHeadAlignment dialog box is displayed.
NozzleCheck
Prints a nozzle check pattern.
Perform this function if printing becomes faint or a specific color fails to print. Print a nozzle check
pattern, and check whether the print head is working properly.
If the print result for a specific color is fainted, or if there are any unprinted sections, click  Cleaning to
clean the print head.
To display a list of items that you should check before printing the nozzle check pattern, click 
Initial
CheckItems .
PrintCheckPattern This function prints a pattern that allows you to check whether the any of the ink nozzles are
clogged.
Click  PrintCheckPattern . When the confirmation message is displayed, click  OK. The  Pattern
Check  dialog box is then displayed.
Left-sidebitmap(good) The print head nozzles are not clogged.
Right-sidebitmap(bad) The print head nozzles may be clogged.
Exit Closes the  PatternCheck  dialog box, and returns to the  Maintenance tab.
Cleaning Performs print head cleaning.
Print head cleaning removes any blockage in the print head nozzles.
Perform cleaning when printing becomes faint, or if a specific color fails to print, even though
all ink levels are sufficiently high.
PowerOff
Turns off the printer from the printer driver. Perform this function to turn off the printer when you cannot press the ON button (POWER button) on
the printer because the printer is out of your reach.
You must press the ON button (POWER button) on the printer to turn the printer on again after clicking
this button. When you use this function, you will not be able to turn the printer on from the printer driver.
QuietSettings
Opens the 
QuietSettings dialog box .
QuietSettings  dialog box allows you to specify a setting that reduces the operating noise of the printer.
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							This mode comes in handy when the operating noise of the printer becomes a concern, such whenprinting at night. Perform this operation when you want to change the quiet mode setting.
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							StartPrintHeadAlignmentdialogbox
This dialog box allows you to adjust the attachment position for the print head, or to print the current
setting value for the print head position.
AlignPrintHead Aligns the print head.
Print head alignment corrects the installation positions of the print head and improves deviated colors
and lines.
Align the print head immediately after installing the print head.
PrintAlignmentValue Click this button to check the current setting value of the print head position.Prints the current setting value for the print head position.
PrintHeadAlignmentdialogbox To adjust the print head position manually, click  AlignPrintHead in the StartPrintHeadAlignment
dialog box, and perform the operations instructed in the messages. The  PrintHeadAlignment dialog
box is then displayed.
This dialog box allows you to check the printed pattern and adjust the print head position.
PreviewWindow Displays the pattern of  PrintHeadAlignment, and checks the position of the selected pattern.
You can also change the setting by clicking the pattern on the screen directly.
SelectthePatternNumber Compare the printed adjustment patterns, and enter the pattern number of the pattern with theleast visible streaks or horizontal stripes into the corresponding box.
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							DonotusequietmodeSelect this option when you wish to use the printer with volume of normal operating noise.
Alwaysusequietmode Select this option when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the printer.
Usequietmodeduringspecifiedhours Select this option when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the printer during a specified period
of time.
Set the  Starttime  and the Endtime  of the quiet mode you wish to be activated. If both are set to the
same time, the quiet mode will not function.
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							InkDryingWaitTimeThe printer can pause before printing a subsequent page. Moving the slider to the right increases the
pause time, and moving the slider to the left decreases the time. If the paper gets stained because the next page is ejected before the ink on the printed page dries,
increase the ink drying wait time.
Reducing the ink drying wait time speeds up printing.
Aboutdialogbox When you click  About, the About  dialog box is displayed.
This dialog box displays the version, copyright, and module list of the printer driver. You can select the language to be used and switch the language displayed in the setup window.
Modules Lists the printer driver modules.
Language Specifies the language you wish to use in the 
printer driver setup window .
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							CanonIJPreviewDescriptionCanon IJ Preview is an application software that displays what the print result will look like before adocument is actually printed.
The preview reflects the information that is set within the printer driver and allows you to check the
document layout, print order, and number of pages. You can also change the media type and paper source
settings.
When you want to display a preview before printing, open the 
printer driver setup window , and check the
Previewbeforeprinting  check box on the Main tab.
FileMenu
Selects the print operation.
StartPrinting Ends the Canon IJ Preview and then starts printing the document that is displayed on the preview
screen.
This command has the same function as the  StartPrinting on the toolbar.
CancelPrinting Ends the Canon IJ Preview and cancels the printing of the document that is displayed on the
preview screen.
This command has the same function as the  CancelPrinting on the toolbar.
Exit Ends the Canon IJ Preview.
PageMenu This menu includes the following commands to select page to be displayed.All of these commands except  PageSelection... can also be selected from the toolbar.
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							HelpMenuWhen you select this menu item, the Help window for Canon IJ Preview is displayed, and you can
check the version and copyright information.
StartPrintingbutton Prints the documents selected in the document list.The printed documents are deleted from the list, and when all documents are printed, the Canon IJ XPS
Preview closes.
CancelPrintingbutton Ends the Canon IJ Preview, and cancels the printing of the document that is displayed on the previewscreen.
You can click this button while spooling.
PrintPageInformationScreen Displays print setup information for each page at the left side of the preview screen.
This screen also allows you to change the media type and paper source settings.
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							CanonIJXPSPreviewDescriptionCanon IJ XPS Preview is an application software that displays what the print result will look like before a
document is actually printed.
The preview reflects the information which is set within the printer driver and allows you to check the
document layout, print order, and number of pages. The preview also allows you to edit the print document,
edit the print pages, change the print settings, and perform other functions.
When you want to display a preview before printing, open the 
printer driver setup window , and check the
Previewbeforeprinting  check box on the Main tab.
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							HistoryEntryLimitSwitches the maximum number of print history registrations.Select  10Entries , 30Entries , or 100Entries .
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