Canon Imageprograf Ipf815 User Guide
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Roll Paper Width This selects the width of the roll media set to the printer. Note • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source.Automatic Cutting You can set the printer to cut roll paper automatically or print a guideline for cutting. The following settings are available for automatic cutting. Setting Details Printer Default The value set on the printer operation panel takes priority. None Each page is not cut after it is printed and printing continues without interruption. Print Cut Guideline A print cut guideline is printed after each page and printing continues without inter- ruption. Note • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source.Copies You can input the number of print copies in numerical characters. Note • The maximum value is 999. • You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > iPF815 Paper Settings Panel 5 525
Easy Settings You can easily select the best settings for the print job by just selecting an item from the print target list that matches the content of the document. Print Target You can easily select the best settings for the print job simply. If you select each Print Target item the corresponding comment for that item is displayed below the list. Setting Details Default Settings Suitable for printing normal documents that contain a mixture of text, photographs, and graphics. Office Document Suitable for printing handouts as well as general office documents for which print clarity is key. Poster The best setting for posters.Prints using vivid and high impact colors. CAD (Color Line Drawing) Prints the fine lines of CAD drawings and other such documents sharp and clear. CAD (B/W Line Drawing) Suitable for printing CAD drawings with sharp, dark lines. Perspective, GIS Suitable for attractive printing of 3D-CAD drawings, perspective drawings, and GIS drawings including maps. Photo (Color) Suitable for printing photographic images captured with a digital camera. Faithful Color Reproduction Prints by faithfully reproducing the colors of the original image. Custom Settings Suitable for printing documents for which Advanced Settings have been specified.Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Easy Settings iPF8155 526
Note • The number of settings available for selection depends on the media type. Print Quality Selecting print quality strikes a balance between the quality of the printed image and printing speed. The level of the print quality and resolution settings are displayed in the following combinations. Setting Details Print Quality Highest / High / Standard / Draft Resolution 1200dpi / 600dpi / 300dpiNote • The availability of settings is determined by the media type and print priority selections. • Printing time is longer and more ink is consumed with High than with Draft, however, print quality is high- er. • Printing time is shorter and less ink is consumed with Draft than with High, however, print quality is lower.Advanced Settings Presents detailed settings for the print priority, the print quality, and other items so you can select the values for these set- tings yourself. Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > iPF815 Advanced Settings 5 527
Print Priority Select a print quality mode that is appropriate for the print job. Setting Details Image This mode achieves the best results for printing photographic images and illustra- tions. Line Drawing This mode is best for printing CAD drawings with fine lines or wall newssheet or other documents that contain large amounts of text. However, you may not achieve the quality you expect with printing photographs or other images with many filled areas. For these types of jobs, select Image. Office Document Prints common office documents, such as proposals, memos for distribution, etc., so they are easy to read.Note • The number of settings available for selection depends on the media type. Print Quality Selecting print quality strikes a balance between the quality of the printed image and printing speed. The level of the print quality and resolution settings are displayed in the following combinations. Setting Details Print Quality Highest / High / Standard / Draft Resolution 1200dpi / 600dpi / 300dpiNote • The availability of settings is determined by the media type and print priority selections. • Printing time is longer and more ink is consumed with High than with Draft, however, print quality is high- er. • Printing time is shorter and less ink is consumed with Draft than with High, however, print quality is lower. Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Advanced Settings iPF8155 528
Output Settings Panel Enlarged/Reduced Printing Select the method for enlarged/reduced printing. The following settings are available for enlarged/reduced printing. Setting Details Fit Paper Size Enlarges/reduces the whole page automatically to fit the media size selected for output. Select the media size to print from Paper Size. Fit Roll Paper Width Enlarges/reduces the whole page automatically to fit the width of the roll paper with the page width. *Make sure that the width of the roll paper in the printer is set correctly for Roll Paper Width in the Paper Settings panel. *Displayed only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Scaling Enlarges/reduces the whole page by the scaling rate as specified. Input the scaling value in numerical characters. You can specify a range between 5 and 600%. *You can change the numbers by clicking either ▲ button or ▼ button. *Although Scaling can be set to make the image larger than the media size, the part that does not fit in the media cannot be printed. *This is not displayed when a checkmark is placed in Borderless Printing.Borderless Printing You can print the media without margins on all sides when the roll paper with the specific width and the specific media type is used. Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > iPF815 Output Settings Panel 5 529
Note • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source.Paper Size You can select the size of the print media. Note • This is not displayed when Fit Roll Paper Width is set in Enlarged/Reduced Printing.Print Centered Select this feature to print the image in the center of a cut sheet or to print left and right margins evenly from the edges of roll paper. Note • This feature is useful when you print the document enlarged or reduced with Scaling as well. When an image is scaled, it is always enlarged or reduced in reference to a starting point in the upper left corner of the page. If the image is reduced, the bottom and right margins are enlarged and the top and left margins remain un- changed. At that point, you can set all margins evenly with this feature. No Spaces at Top or Bottom You can set the printer to print without any empty area when the print data contains empty area at the top or bottom. Since the printer does not feed paper over the empty area, you can save paper. Note • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source.Rotate Page Select the method for rotating page. The following settings are available for rotating page. Setting Details Rotate Right 90 Degrees Rotates the portrait page right 90 degrees and print in landscape orientation. When the rotated page can fit in the width of roll paper, the page is rotated automatically, and when it can not fit in the width of roll paper, the page is not rotated. *When Fit Roll Paper Width is selected under Enlarged/Reduced Printing, then the image is enlarged or reduced after rotating to fit the width of the roll paper. Rotate Left 90 Degrees Rotates the portrait page left 90 degrees and print in landscape orientation. When the rotated page can fit in the width of roll paper, the page is rotated automatically, and when it can not fit in the width of roll paper, the page is not rotated. *When Fit Roll Paper Width is selected under Enlarged/Reduced Printing, then the image is enlarged or reduced after rotating to fit the width of the roll paper. Rotate 180 degrees Allows you to rotate the image 180 degrees from the vertical to the right.Note • Available only if rolls are selected in Paper Source. Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Output Settings Panel iPF8155 530
Output Method Button Click the button to open the Output Method dialog box. In this dialog box, you can specify the object output method. Setting Details Print Regular printing. Jobs are stored in the temporary storage space before printing. Print (auto delete) After printing, jobs are immediately deleted.Note • To print after saving jobs in the temporary storage space, select Save data before printing.Color Settings Panel Color Mode You can select a color mode to suit the print job. Setting Details Color Enables color printing. Monochrome Disables color printing and converts image from continuous color to grayscaled monochrome. Color (CAD) Prints lines in the best color possible so they are easy to see. Monochrome Bitmap Prints all colors other than white in black. Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > iPF815 Color Settings Panel 5 531
Setting Details Monochrome (BK ink) Select to print all lines with black ink.Note • The availability of settings depends on the print priority and media type selections. Matching Mode Under Matching Mode, select the matching mode. Setting Details Driver Matching Mode →P.533 Enables printing of optimal color tones using a driver specific color profile. You should normally select this mode. ICC Matching Mode →P.534 Enables color matching using ICC profiles. Select this if you want to print by spec- ifying the input profile, printer profile, and matching method in detail. This allows you to use ICC profiles for digital cameras and scanners, ICC profiles created using the profile creation tool, etc. ColorSync →P.535 Enables color matching by using the ColorSync function of Mac OS. Select this if you want to perform soft proofing using ColorSync before printing. No Correction No color matching is performed. Select this option when you want to perform color matching in the software application. Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > Color Settings Panel iPF8155 532
Driver Matching Mode 1. Under Matching Mode, select Driver Matching Mode.2. Click Matching Method list, and then select a setting. Setting Details Auto Automatically selects the best color matching method for each Image, Graphics, Text. Perceptual Color-matching optimized for printing typical photos attractively. Smooth grada- tion is a feature. This is also an easy-to-use mode when performing color adjust- ment using application software. Saturation Color-matching optimized for printing posters, etc., vividly. Colorimetric Color-matching optimized for printing image data with accurate colors in input col- or space. This is the easiest-to-use mode when you want to adjust the color and print. However, gradation may be lost for colors of wider range than the color re- production range of the printer. Generally, this is also called relative colorimetric. Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > iPF815 Driver Matching Mode 5 533
ICC Matching Mode 1. Under Matching Mode, select ICC Matching Mode.2. Click Matching Method list, and then select a setting. Setting Details Perceptual Color-matching optimized for printing typical photos attractively. Smooth grada- tion is a feature. This is also an easy-to-use mode when performing color adjust- ment using application software. Saturation Color-matching optimized for printing posters, etc., vividly. Colorimetric Color-matching optimized for printing image data with accurate colors in input col- or space. This is the easiest-to-use mode when you want to adjust the color and print. However, gradation may be lost for colors of wider range than the color re- production range of the printer. Generally, this is also called relative colorimetric. Colorimetric (No White-Point Correction) The processing method of color-matching is identical to Colorimetric. Use this when you want to further reproduce the target paper material color of the image da- ta. Generally, this also is called absolute colorimetric. 3. Click the Input Profile list, and then select an input profile. Note • To match the color on the printing, select the input profile for Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy of the Color imageRUNNER type in use. Mac OS X Software > Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy > ICC Matching Mode iPF8155 534