Canon Imageprograf Ipf815 User Guide
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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 for the Printing Application →P.439Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > iPF815 Main Pane 5 435
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 advanced color settings. • Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver →P.46 J Unidirectional Printing Select this checkbox to prevent problems such as misaligned lines and improve the print quality. However, the printing speed becomes slower. Q Thicken Fine Lines Activate this option to print fine lines more distinctly. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Main Pane iPF8155 436
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. Depending on the Media Type and Print Quality settings, this mode may not be available. Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box On the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, you can obtain information on the paper in the printer and configure printer driver media type setting. Note • To display the Paper Information on Printer dialog box, on the Main pane, click Get Information by Media Type .(See "Main Pane →P.433 ") A Paper Source Shows the Paper Source supported by the printer, as well as the type of paper loaded. To update the media type setting in the printer driver, select the desired Paper Source option and click OK. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > iPF815 Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box 5 437
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 time that the printer waits for ink to dry, as needed. The Drying Time setting is only valid for rolls. • (See "Specifying the Ink Drying Time for Rolls →P.640 ") C Between Pages Specify the time the printer waits after printing a page until ejecting the paper, as needed. D Between Scans Specify the time the printer waits after printing a line on the page until printing the next line, as needed. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box iPF8155 438
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 printing of cut lines, as desired. In this list, specify Printer Default, None, or Print Cut Guideline. J Mirror Specify whether to print a mirror image, as needed. Select this option to print a version of the document or image with the left and right sides inverted. View settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application In the View settings dialog box, you can check details of the selected printing application. Note • To display the View settings dialog box, on the Main pane, click View settings by Print Target .(See "Main Pane →P.433 ") Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > iPF815 View settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application 5 439
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 is not displayed.Note • To display the Matching pane, on the Main pane click Color Settings in Color Mode in Advanced Set- tings, and then click the Matching tab. (Refer to " Main Pane →P.433 ") Driver Matching Mode A Matching Mode Select the color matching mode to use, as desired. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Matching pane iPF8155 440
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 Matching Mode Select the color matching mode to use, as desired. B Input Profile Settings You can choose Input Profile. Various options are available depending on your selected AMatching Mode. C Matching Method You can choose CMatching Method. Various options are available depending on your selected AMatching Mode .D Printer Profile Settings Specify the printer profile as desired. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > iPF815 Matching pane 5 441
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 Color Adjustment pane, on the Main pane click Color Settings by Color Mode in Ad- vanced Settings.(See "Main Pane →P.433 ") A Sample Type Choose a sample image from Standard, Portrait, Landscape, or Graphics. B View Color Pattern Select this checkbox to display the color pattern. C Apply to Sample Select this checkbox to apply the changed settings to the sample image. D Cyan / EMagenta / FYellow Correct color tones by adjusting the levels of each color. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Color Settings Pane: Color iPF8155 442
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 Contrast makes images sharper, and reducing the Contrast softens images.J Saturation Adjust the color intensity as desired. Increasing the Saturation setting makes colors more vivid, and reducing the Satura- tion makes colors more subdued. Note • For details on settings items, see " Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver →P.46 " K Object Adjustment Select this option to display the Object Adjustment dialog box, in which you can specify objects subject to color adjust- ment. •Object Adjustment dialog box: Color →P.443 Object Adjustment dialog box: Color 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. Note • To display the Object Adjustment dialog box, click Object Adjustment on the Color Adjustment panel. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > iPF815 Object Adjustment dialog box: Color 5 443
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 display the Color Adjustment pane, on the Main pane, click Color Settings in Advanced Settings .(See " Main Pane →P.433 ") A Sample Type Choose a sample image from Standard, Portrait, Landscape, or Graphics. B View Color Pattern Select this checkbox to display the color pattern. Mac OS X Software > Printer Driver > Color Settings Pane: Monochrome iPF8155 444