Printing with Easy Setup

The simple setup procedure for carrying out appropriate printing on this printer is as follows:

1. Check that printer is turned on

2. Load paper on the printer

   Set roll paper or cut paper.

3. Select the printer

   Select your model from the Printer list in the Print Dialog.

   

   Note

   • Click Show Details to switch the Setup window to the detailed display.
     However, depending on the application you are using, Show Details may not be displayed.

4. Select the paper size

   For Paper Size, select the paper size to be used.
   If necessary, set the number of copies, the pages to be printed, and the orientation.

   

5. Select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu

   

6. Select the media type

   For Media Type, select the same paper type loaded in the printer.

   If Auto (Use Printer Settings) is selected, the paper configured in printer settings is printed.

   

   Important

   • In the Presets section, click Save Current Settings as Preset... to register the specified settings.
   • See "Paper Information List" for Canon authentic paper or Canon output check paper.

7. Select the paper source

   For Paper Source, select the setting that matches your purpose.

   

   Important

   • The paper feed method will differ depending on the lower level (roll paper 2) settings or roll unit option settings.

8. Select print priority

   For Print Priority, select Image, Line Drawing/Text, or Auto (Use Printer Settings) according to your purpose.

   

   Important

   • The selectable print priority differs depending on media type settings.

9. Select the print quality

   For Print Quality, select High, Standard or Fast according to your purpose.

   

   Important

   • The print quality settings that can be selected may differ depending on a printing profile.

10. Select Page Processing from the pop-up menu

    

11. Selecting Roll Paper Width

    If you selected a roll paper for Paper Source in Quality & Media, set Roll Paper Width to the width of the roll paper loaded in the printer.

    

    Important

    • If cut sheet is selected for the paper source, Roll Paper Width is grayed out and cannot be set.

12. Complete the setup

    Click Print.
    When you execute print, the document will be printed in accordance with the type and size of the media.

    

Note

• If the paper settings in the printer driver differ from the paper information registered on the printer, an error message may appear on the printer's operation panel. You can still print but you may not be able to obtain correct print results.