Canon Imageprograf Ipf815 User Guide

Configuration using 
Easy SettingsE
Print Target
Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed.
•Printing Photos and Images →P.30
• Printing Line Drawings and Text →P.19
• Printing Office Documents →P.38
F
Print Quality
Choose the level of print quality. G
View set.
Click to display the  View settings dialog box, which enables you to confirm the settings for the selected item from the
E Print Target  list or change the order of items listed in  EPrint Target .
• View settings Dialog Box...

Configuration using 
Advanced SettingsE
Print Priority
Choose the graphic elements that you want to emphasize for printing.
•Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing →P.55
F
Print Quality
Choose the level of print quality.
•Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing →P.55
H
Color Mode
Choose the color mode.
•Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing →P.55
I
Set
Click to display the  Color Settings dialog box for more...

P
Sharpen Text
Activate this option to print text more sharply. K
Reduce Print Unevenness
Select this checkbox for two-pass printing to reduce color shading.
This option is displayed if you have selected Plain Paper in  Media Type and Office Document in Print Priority .N
Economy Printing
Select this checkbox to reduce the amount of ink consumed during printing. However, the print quality is worse than for
normal printing.
Select this mode if you want to conserve ink when checking drawings, for example....

Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box
The  Paper Detailed Settings dialog box offers the following settings. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driv-
er help. Note
• To display the  Paper Detailed Settings  dialog box, on the Main pane, click Set by Media Type .(See "Main
Pane  →P.433
") 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
Drying Time
Specify the...

E
Roll Paper Margin for Safety
You can specify the length of a margin on the leading edge of paper to ensure that paper susceptible to curling is held firmly
against the Platen. F
Near End Margin
Specify the length of the  Near End Margin (the leading edge margin) of the roll, as needed.G
Cut Speed
Select the speed of automatic cutting, as needed. You can adjust this setting if paper is not cut well when automatic cutting
is used. H
Automatic Cutting
You can activate or deactivate automatic cutting and...

A
Print Target
Shows all Print Target  options (settings items for the printing application).B
Name
Identifies the item selected in  Print Target by its name and an icon. C
Details
Here, you can confirm detailed settings values for each item selected in the  Print Target list. Matching pane
On the Matching pane, you can specify color matching to compensate for differences in the appearance of colors on various
devices. Important
• If No color correction  is selected under Color Mode, the Matching  pane...

B
Matching Method
Select the color matching method that suits the document to be printed. Various  BMatching Method options are available
depending on your selection in  AMatching Mode. ICC Matching Mode
The following options are available when you select  ICC Matching Mode, in the AMatching Mode  list. Note
• To display  the  Matching  pane,  on  the  Main  pane,  click  Color  Settings  by  Color  Mode  in Advanced  Set-
tings , and then click the  Matching tab.(See "Main Pane  →P.433
") A...

Note
• For details on settings items, see " Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver →P.46
" Color Settings Pane: Color
In general, make any needed adjustments to the color of documents in the application used to create them. However, if the
color tone as printed is not as you expected, you can also adjust the color in the printer driver. Color Adjustment
 pane: color
If the color tone as printed is not as you expected, you can adjust it on the  Color Adjustment pane.Note
• To display  the...

G
Gray Tone
Adjust the color tone of grays as desired. Choose  Cool (tinged with blue) or Warm (tinged with red).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...

A
Images
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. Color Settings Pane: Monochrome
The following settings are available on the  Color Settings pane for monochrome printing.Color Adjustment pane: Monochrome
On the Color Adjustment  pane for monochrome printing, you can adjust the brightness and contrast.Note
• To...