Canon Imageprograf Ipf8300 User Guide

2.Click the  Import button.
3.Select the printer to add the custom paper to.
Note•Double-click  Custom  Media  Information  File  to  start  the  Media  Configuration  Tool  and  display  this
screen.
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4.Select the Custom Media Information File (.am1 file) to import.
5.The Confirm Update  dialog box opens.
Click the  Execute button.
The custom paper is added to the control panel of the printer and to the printer driver of the PC you are using.
Note•When the custom paper is correctly added to the printer driver, the name of the added custom paper is
displayed  in  the  Edit  Media  Types   dialog  box  that  is  opened  by  Add  Genuine  Paper in  the  Media
Configuration Tool window.
Windows Software...

WarningsTake note of the following warnings when added custom paper other than Canon genuine paper and feed confirmed paper tothe printer driver and the printer itself.
About the Cutter
•Depending  on  the  paper,  there  are  types  that  cannot  be  cut  by  the  cutter  unit,  and  types  that  speed  deterioration  of  the
blade and cause damage to the cutter. For thick paper, hard paper, etc. do not use the cutter unit, and instead cut the roll paper  using  scissors,  etc.  after  printing.  In...

•If  horizontal  bands  with  different  color  tone  appear  in  the  printed  material,  execute  Paper  Feed  Adjustment  in  the
Step 4: Paper feed adjustment  dialog box. If you have already executed  Paper Feed Adjustment, execute Adj. Fine
Feed  from the printer control panel and fine tune the amount of paper feed.Note•Refer  to  "Fine  tuning  the  amount  of  paper  feed  (paper  feed  fine  adjustment)"  for  details  on  Adj.  Fine
Feed .  (See " Fine-Tuning the Paper Feed Amount...

Mac OS X Software
Printer Driver478
Preview511
Free Layout542
Color imageRUNNER Enlargement Copy576
Print Plug-In for Photoshop/Digital Photo Professional 601
Printmonitor668
Media Configuration Tool 671
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Printer Driver
Printer Driver Settings  .................................................................................................................................... 478
 
Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver  ............................................................................................................ 480
Confirming Print Settings  ................................................................................................................................ 482
Checking the...

For information on the Mac OS X printer driver settings, refer to the following topics.•Main Pane 
→P.486
You  can  specify  the  media  type,  color  processing,  print  quality,  print  preview,  and  other  settings.  Choose  Easy  Set-
tings  to specify basic print settings based on the printing application or  Advanced Settings to complete more detailed
settings as desired.
•Paper Detailed Settings Dialog Box 
→P.492
• View settings Dialog Box for the Printing Application 
→P.493
• Color Settings...

•Additional Settings Pane →P.509
You can specify settings for how print jobs are sent to the printer.
• Support Pane 
→P.510
You can view support information and the user's manual.
With the  imagePROGRAF Free Layout  feature, you can arrange originals from various source applications on a single
page before printing. For details, see  Free Layout
→P.542.
With the  imagePROGRAF Preview  feature, you can check the layout before printing and adjust layout or size settings
while viewing a preview screen....

3.Choose the original size in the  FPaper Size  list.
4. If  you  configured  the  settings  using  the  Page  Attributes dialog  box,  click  FOK   to  close  the  dialog  box,  and  then
select  Print from the application software menu.
5. Access the  Main pane.
6.In the  AMedia Type  list, select the type of paper that is loaded.
7. Access the  Page Setup  pane.
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8.In the  APaper Source  list, select how paper is supplied.
9. If  you  have  selected  Cut  Sheet  in APaper  Source ,  make  sure  the  size  as  selected  in  Page  Setup  is  displayed  in
C Page Size . If you have selected roll paper in  APaper Source , make sure the width of the loaded roll is displayed
in  BRoll Width .Note•If the width of the roll loaded in the printer is not shown in  BRoll Width , click LPrinter Informa-
tion  on the  Main pane to update the printer information.Note•A variety...