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Print Settings Dialog Box

You can specify the print settings and start printing.

Click Print at the bottom right of each view to display the print settings dialog box.

Note
  • The displayed items vary by the data to be printed.

figure: Print settings dialog box

(1) Print Preview Area

(2) Advanced Print Settings Area

(1) Print Preview Area

You can check the print preview or set the number of copies to be printed.

Borderless

You can print borderless photos.

Note
  • You can specify the amount of extension in Borderless Printing Settings of the Advanced Print Settings area.

Bordered

You can print bordered photos.

Specify the number of copies for each photo

Select this checkbox to set the number of copies to be printed image by image when printing multiple images at the same time.

(First Page)/(Last Page)

Displays the first page or last page in print preview.

(Previous Page)/(Next Page)

Switches pages in print preview.

(Reduce 1 Copy)/(Increase 1 Copy)

You can set the number of copies to be printed. Set 1 to 99 as the number of copies.

(Image editing tool)

This appears when you click an image; the image editing mode is activated.

(Rotate 90°)

You can rotate the image 90 degrees clockwise each time you click it.

(Reduce/Enlarge)

Click (Reduce) or (Enlarge) to reduce or enlarge the print area. You can also freely change the print area by dragging the slider.

Important
  • This function is not available in the following cases.

    • When printing an item or PDF file

    • When the Specify the number of copies for each photo checkbox is selected

Note
  • In the image editing mode, you can also change the print area by dragging an image.

(2) Advanced Print Settings Area

You can set the printer to be used or printing method. Click (Right Arrow) for each item to display advanced setting items.

Note
  • The displayed items vary by data and item to be printed.

Printer Settings

figure: Print settings dialog box

Printer

You can select the printer to be used.

Note
  • Only Canon printers appear.

Paper Size

You can select the size of the paper to be used.

Note
  • When printing from the My Art edit screen, the paper size suitable for your item appears automatically. The size cannot be changed.

  • Refer to "Paper Size List" for sizes of paper.

Media Type

Select the type of paper to be used.

Paper Source

You can select how to feed paper.

Note
  • Available paper sizes, media types, and paper sources vary depending on the printer to be used.

Print Range Settings

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Page Range

You can specify the page range for printing.

All

You can print all pages.

Pages

You can print only the specified page by entering the page number of the page you want to print. To specify multiple pages, enter a hyphen between the page numbers; the pages in the specified range will be printed.

Note
  • Print Range Settings appears only when printing the items in My Art or PDF files.

Grayscale Settings

figure: Print settings dialog box

Print as grayscale photos

Select this checkbox to print images in grayscale.

Tone

You can adjust the color tone using the slider. Move the slider to the right for warm color tones (warm black) and left for cool color tones (cool black).

Important
  • Cool and Warm may not be available depending on the selected Media Type.

Note
  • This appears only when a printer that supports grayscale printing is selected in Printer Settings.

Date Printing Settings

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Print date

Select this checkbox to add dates to the images before printing.

Text Orientation

You can select the orientation of the date.

Position

You can select the position to print the date.

The print position of the date does not change even if images are rotated.

Font Size

You can select the size of the date.

Font Color

You can select the font color of the date.

(Color Setting)

The Color dialog box appears. Select the color you want to set, then click OK.

Note
  • The date is the image shooting date recorded as Exif data. If there is no Exif data, the date and time of last update to the image file will be printed.

Borderless Printing Settings

figure: Print settings dialog box

Print on full page without borders

Select this checkbox to print the image on an entire sheet of paper without borders.

Note
  • You can also set in Borderless of the Print Preview area.

Amount of Extension

Select the amount of extension from None, Small, Medium, Large, and Standard.

Large

Medium

Small

The solid lines represent the paper size, and the translucent areas represent the amount of extension.

Important
  • When Amount of Extension is set to Large, the back of paper may become stained.

  • When Amount of Extension is set to Small or None, margins may appear depending on the size of the paper.

Adjust Print Position

If the image on the printed sticker or disc label (CD/DVD/BD) is out of position, you can adjust the print position. You can adjust the print position in 0.01 inch or 0.1 mm increments within the following ranges.

Stickers: -0.08 inch (-2.0 mm) to +0.08 inch (+2.0 mm)

figure: Print settings dialog box

Disc Label (CD/DVD/BD): -0.2 inch (-5.0 mm) to +0.2 inch (+5.0 mm)

figure: Print settings dialog box

Vertical

You can adjust the print position in the vertical direction.

Set a positive value to move upward or set a negative value to move downward.

Horizontal

You can adjust the print position in the horizontal direction.

Set a positive value to move left or set a negative value to move right.

Advanced Settings

figure: Print settings dialog box

Image Correction

Select Enable Auto Photo Fix to apply corrections automatically; select No correction if you do not want to do so. Select Enable Auto Photo Fix to set the following.

Enable Red-Eye Correction

Select this checkbox to correct red eyes caused by a camera flash.

Prioritize Exif info

Select this checkbox to apply corrections primarily based on the settings made at the time of shooting.

Important
  • The color tone may change when you print a document image with Enable Auto Photo Fix selected. In that case, select No correction.

Print Quality

You can select the print quality suitable for the data to be printed.

You can select Auto, High, Standard, Draft, or Custom. Select Custom to display a slider with which you can set the print quality.

Note
  • Fast may appear in Print Quality depending on your model.

Duplex Printing Setting

This appears when you select a printer and media type that support duplex printing. Select this checkbox to print on both sides of the paper.

Print with auto duplex printing

For printers that support automatic duplex printing, Print with auto duplex printing appears when you select the Duplex Printing Setting checkbox. Select this checkbox to turn over the paper to the back or front side automatically.

Print

Starts printing with the specified settings.

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Capturing and Printing Still Images from Videos

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