Canon Imageprograf Ipf8300 User Guide

Checking a preview of the settings
A preview of the settings is displayed on the left side of the  Main, Page Setup , Utility , and Additional Settings  panes.By
checking images and numerical values in the preview, you can confirm current settings for the page size, orientation, paper source, and so on.Display AreaInformation DisplayedPane displayed when the  HIm-
ages  tab is clickedOn top, illustrations indicate the page size of the original, the paper size, orienta-
tion, layout, borderless printing...

Checking the Layout in a Preview Before Printing
This topic describes how to check the layout before printing using the  Canon imagePROGRAF Preview function.
1. Choose  Print in the application menu.
2. Access the  Main pane.
3.Select the  OPrint Preview  check box.
4. Click  MPrint .
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5.The Canon imagePROGRAF Preview  window is displayed.
6.Check the layout and adjust settings in the  Canon imagePROGRAF Preview window as desired.
7. Print from the  Canon imagePROGRAF Preview  menu.
Note•For details on  imagePROGRAF Preview  functions, refer to Preview→P.511.
Using Favorites
You can use the  Presets function in Mac OS X for favorite-based printing.
Note•In the printing dialog box, click  Save As in the Presets  list to save the current print settings. This is a stand-
ard feature of...

2.Select the printer in the  Printer list.
3.Click  Print to start printing.
As shown in the following illustration, you can switch to other panes in this dialog box to complete settings for vari- ous methods of printing, including enlarged and reduced printing, borderless printing, and so on.
Main Pane
The following settings are available on the  Main pane. For details on settings items, refer to the printer driver help.
Note•On the  Main pane, choose  Easy Settings  to specify basic print settings...

Common Items
AMedia 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.768 ")
BGet Information
Displays  Paper Information on Printer . You can update the printer driver settings for the feed source, media type, and roll
width by selecting the feed source.
•Paper Information on Printer Dialog Box 
→P.491
C Set
Displays  Paper Detailed Settings . You can configure the printing settings to match the...

Configuration using Easy Settings
EPrint Target
Choose presets that match the type of document to be printed.
•Printing Photos and Images
→P.18
• Printing Office Documents
→P.35
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.493
Mac OS...

Configuration using Advanced Settings
EPrint Priority
Choose the graphic elements that you want to emphasize for printing.
•Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing
→P.51
F Print Quality
Choose the level of print quality.
•Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing
→P.51
N High-Precision Photographs
Print with improved gradation and uniformity, particularly for high-precision photographs. However, this takes more time
than regular printing.
Note•...

RFast Graphic Process
Select this option to print faster than usual, when possible.
H Color Mode
Choose the color mode.
•Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colors for Printing
→P.51
ISet
Click to display the  Color Settings dialog box for more advanced color settings.
• Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver
→P.42
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...

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.486 ")
APaper 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...

Paper Detailed Settings Dialog BoxThe  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.486 ")
AMedia 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.768 ")
BDrying Time
Specify the...