Canon Lbp 3000 User Guide

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NOTE
The options in the [Page Order] drop-down list differ depending on the paper 
orientation and the number of pages to be printed on each sheet.
4Confirm the settings, then click [OK].
Scaling Printer Output
You can choose to scale your document if [Page Layout] is set to [1 Page per 
Sheet].
The scale factor is automatically adjusted if the [Page Size] and [Output Size] 
settings are different.
However, the scale factor can also be specified...

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2Specify the paper size in [Output Size].
3Confirm the settings, then click [OK].
The scale factor will be set automatically depending on the sizes specified in 
[Page Size] and [Output Size].
Scaling a Document Manually
1Display the [Page Setup] sheet, and set the [Page Size] 
setting.
2Specify the paper size in [Output Size].
3Place a checkmark next to [Manual Scaling], then enter the 
scaling factor in the spin box.
4Confirm the settings, then click...

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Poster Printing
You can magnify a single page image and print it out over several sheets of paper. 
You can then create a large poster-sized printout by taping the multiple sheets of 
paper together.
1For Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista, display the [Device 
Settings] sheet and select [Auto] from [Spooling at Host].
 

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2Display the [Page Setup] sheet and select [Poster (N x N)] (N = 
2, 3, 4) from [Page Layout].
A layout image of the printout appears in the Preview panel.
3Confirm the settings, then click [OK].
IMPORTANT
•The printing order of each sheet (after being divided into multiple pages) becomes 
Upper Left to Right.
•When you perform poster printing, the [Page Order] setting is disabled.
Specifying a Custom Paper Size (Non-Standard Paper)
It is possible to...

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1Display the [Page Setup] sheet, then click [Custom Paper 
Size].
The [Custom Paper Size Settings] dialog box is displayed.
2Configure the following items as needed:
[Paper List]: Displays the names and dimensions of the standard paper sizes 
and existing custom paper sizes.
[Name of Custom Paper 
Size]:Enter a name to use for the new custom paper size. You can enter 
up to 31 characters.
[Unit]: Specify the unit (Millimeter or Inch) to use when...

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3Click [Register].
NOTE
In Windows 98/Me, up to 30 custom paper sizes can be added. In Windows 2000/
XP/Server 2003/Vista, the number depends on your system environment.
4Confirm the settings, then click [OK].
Specifying the Finishing Method
You can specify a variety of options for print processing.
1Display the [Finishing] sheet, then click [Finishing Details].
The [Finishing Details] dialog box is displayed.
 

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2Configure the following settings as needed:
3Click [Advanced Settings] in the [Finishing Details] dialog 
box.
The [Advanced Settings] dialog box is displayed.
[Detect Paper Size in Multi-purpose 
Tr ay]:When this box is checked, a message is displayed and 
the print job is paused if the [Output Size] setting in the 
[Page Setup] sheet of the current print job is different 
from the previous print job. 
To print on the paper currently loaded in the...

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4Configure the following settings as needed:
5Confirm the settings, then click [OK].
The [Finishing Details] dialog box reappears.
[Image Refinement]: This setting specifies whether or not to apply 
Image Refinement. When Image Refinement is 
applied, jagged lines in text and graphics are 
printed smoothly.
[EMF Spooling]
 (Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 only):Specifies whether to spool print data in EMF 
(metafile) format. If this option is selected, print...

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Specifying the Print Quality
You can perform optimum printing by simply selecting the appropriate choice from 
the [Objective] list.
1Display the [Quality] sheet, then select the [Objective] setting.
For more detailed settings, click the [Details] button.
[Standard]: This mode is best suited to printing documents 
containing a mixture of text, photographs, and 
graphics. This lets you produce printouts that are 
relatively close to what you see on...

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The [Detailed Settings] dialog box is displayed.
2Configure the following settings as needed:
3Confirm the settings, then click [OK].
[B & W Halftones]: Select the method for reproducing subtle gradations 
(halftones) in black-and-white data.
[Pattern 1]: Prints using gradation that makes gray and 
color text appear sharp, while keeping photographic 
images and diagrams smooth. This mode produces 
relatively stable printing results.
[Pattern 2]: Choose...