Canon Lbp 3000 User Guide

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Grayscale Settings
You can customize the grayscale settings.
1Display the [Quality] sheet, place a checkmark next to [Manual 
Grayscale Settings], and then click [Grayscale Settings].
The [Grayscale Settings] dialog box is displayed.
 
						

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2Configure the following settings as needed:
3Confirm the settings, then click [OK].
The [Quality] sheet reappears.
Working with Profiles
Profiles make it possible to save or import all the printing preferences specified in 
the [Page Setup], [Finishing], [Paper Source], and [Quality] sheets at once. It is also 
possible to add, edit and choose between profiles.
Use the following procedure to save the printing preferences as a [Profile].
Make sure that any one of the [Page Setup], [Finishing], [Paper Source] and 
[Quality] sheets is displayed, then perform the following procedure.
NOTE
•If you are using Windows 98/Me, up to 50 profiles can be created. However, if [Users can 
customize their preferences and desktop settings. Windows switches to your personal 
settings when you log on.] is selected in the [User Profiles] sheet of the Windows 
password settings (double-click [My Computer] ➞ [Control Panel] ➞ [Passwords]), then 
you can create up to 50 profiles for each user.
•For Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista, up to 50 Profiles can be added for each user 
account.
•If you change the name of the printer, any saved profiles will become unreadable. If you 
restore the printer name to the original value, you will be able to read the profiles again.
•Profile data will not be erased even if you uninstall the printer. You will be able to use the 
profiles again after you reinstall the printer driver.
•The Profile information files saved on Windows 98/Me cannot be used on Windows 2000/
XP/Server 2003/Vista and vice versa.
•Selecting a Profile does not change the [Page Size] setting.
[Brightness]: Adjusts the brightness level used for printing. Drag the 
[Brightness] slider left or right to adjust the brightness.
[Contrast]: Adjusts the contrast level used for printing. Drag the 
[Contrast] slider left or right to adjust the contrast.
 
						

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Adding a Profile
1Configure the printer settings that you want to register using 
each of the [Page Setup], [Finishing], [Paper Source], and 
[Quality] sheets.
2Click [   ] (Add Profile).
The [Add Profile] dialog box is displayed.
3Enter the name of the Profile in the [Name] field.
You can select an icon for the profile using the [Icon] setting. If you have any 
notes you want to make about the profile, enter them in the [Comment] field.
NOTE
You can enter up to 31 characters in the [Name] field and 255 characters in the 
[Comment] field.
 
						

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●Confirming the Printer Settings
❑
Click [View Settings].
❑Click [OK] to return to the [Add Profile] dialog box.
4Click [OK].
The Properties dialog box reappears.
Check that the name of the Profile has been added to the [Profile] list.
 
						

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Editing/Deleting a Profile
You can change or save Profile information or delete it from the [Profile List].
1Click [ ] (Edit Profile).
The [Edit Profile] dialog box is displayed.
2Edit the Profile information.
 
						

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●Editing a Profile
❑
You can change the [Name],  [Icon], and [Comment] settings.
❑You can change the order of the selected profile by clicking [ ] and [ ].
❑When [Import] is clicked, the Profile information is imported from the previously 
saved file.
❑Click [Export] to save the data from the currently selected profile to a file. If you 
save a profile to disk, you will be able to use it again even after you delete it 
from the list of profiles.
❑If the [Apply Settings from Application] checkbox is ticked, the [Page Size], 
[Orientation] and [Copies] selected in the application will be used for printing. 
Even if you change these settings in the profile, the values from the application 
will still be used.
●Deleting a Profile
❑
Click [Delete] to delete a profile from the list.
IMPORTANT
You can only delete custom profiles. The pre-installed default profiles cannot be 
deleted. You are also unable to delete a profile if it is currently selected on any of 
the property sheets.
 
						

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Editing Print Jobs
PageComposer allows you to combine 2 or more print jobs into a single job for 
printing, or modify the printer settings of combined jobs for printing. You can also 
edit jobs from different applications and preview print jobs.
Make sure that any one of the [Page Setup], [Finishing], [Paper Source], or [Quality] 
sheet is displayed in the [Document Properties] dialog box, then perform the 
following procedure:
1Set the [Output Method] to [Edit and Preview].
2The message that the output method is going to be switched 
to the [Edit and Preview] mode is displayed. Click [OK].
 
						

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3Specify the printing preferences in each sheet, then click 
[OK].
The [Print] dialog box reappears.
4Click [OK].
Click on the [Print] button depending on the application software that you are 
using.
The [Canon PageComposer] dialog box is displayed and the job is displayed on 
a list.
5Repeat Step 1 to 4 for each of the jobs that you want to edit.
6In the [Canon PageComposer] dialog box, you can edit the 
jobs in the list.
NOTE
•For details on adjusting settings in the [Canon PageComposer] dialog box,
refer to the Canon PageComposer online help.
•If you select [Edit and Preview] mode in the [Printer Properties] dialog box and 
select 
[] (Lock), the [Canon PageComposer] dialog box will appear every time 
you print.
 
						

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Viewing Printer Settings/Restoring the Default Settings
You can view a summary of the printing preferences specified in the [Page Setup], 
[Finishing], [Paper Source], [Quality], and [Configuration]/[Device Settings] sheets, 
or restore the settings to their default values.
Make sure that any one of the [Page Setup], [Finishing], [Paper Source] and 
[Quality] sheets is displayed, then perform the following procedure.
NOTE
A preview is displayed on each sheet. You can use the preview to verify the printed 
image.
Viewing Printer Settings
1Click [View Settings].
The [View Settings] dialog box is displayed.
 
						

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You can click on the [Page Setup], [Finishing], [Paper Source], [Quality], or 
[Configuration]/[Device Settings] tabs to view a list of printing preferences for 
each sheet.
2Click [OK].
The previous sheet reappears.
Restoring the Default Settings
Click [Restore Defaults] to restore the printer settings to their default values.
The [Restore Defaults] button only restores to default the settings that are displayed 
on the same sheet or dialog box as the button.
The settings in the [Page Setup], [Finishing], [Paper Source], [Quality] and 
[Configuration]/[Device Settings] sheets cannot be restored all at once to the 
default settings.