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[Custom Settings] Dialog Box
The following dialog box is displayed by clicking [Settings].
This dialog box allows you to change the printing preferences.
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[Objective]Selecting the appropriate mode from [Objective] for the 
contents of the document allows you to perform optimum 
printing. Selecting each option in [Objective] displays a 
comment on the option under the list. To change the 
printing preferences selected in [Objective] to meet your 
needs, click [Settings].
[Settings]Allows you to change the printing preferences in the 
[Custom Settings] dialog box.
[Color Mode]Specifies whether to perform color printing or black and 
white printing.
[Manual Color Settings] 
(See p. 4-64)Select this check box when customizing colors. To 
specify the colors in detail, click [Color Settings] to 
display the [Color Settings] dialog box.
[Color Settings] (See p. 4-64)After selecting the [Manual Color Settings] check box, 
click this button to customize colors.
[Print Color Sample]
 (Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 
only) (See p. 4-68)If this check box is selected, you can print an adjusted 
color sample after specifying the settings in the [Color 
Adjustment] sheet that is displayed when [Color 
Settings] is clicked. [Preview] is printed in the center of 
the paper, and this is surrounded by images where the 
color tone is changed by 1 unit in each of the 
corresponding directions.
 
						

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[Gradation]Allows you to specify the gradation when printing images 
in halftones.
[Color Halftones]Allows you to select a dither pattern to use when printing 
data in color halftones.
[B & W Halftones]Allows you to select a dither pattern to use when printing 
data in monochrome halftones.
[Enable Image Correction]
(See p. 4-61)When image data such as photographic images are 
enlarged in size in an application and printed, the printed 
images can look rough or jagged. Specify this option 
when printing by smoothing out this kind of low-resolution 
image data.
[Toner Density] (See p. 4-62) Adjusts the toner density for the print data.
[Use Draft Mode]*The draft mode is used to print a test page. By using the 
draft mode, you can print by thinning out the print data.
[Use Pure Black]Specifies whether to perform gray compensation. Gray 
compensation makes black and gray data print reliably in 
black and gray. Select the subject of gray compensation 
from the list.
[Prioritize Printing of Colored 
Lines and Text]Select the check box for this option when color lines or 
text appear patchy or broken. You should be able to print 
thin lines finely.
 
						

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* Using the draft mode may decrease print density, making printed text look patchy.
-When printing without using the draft mode -When printing using the draft mode
[Color Settings] Dialog Box
The following dialog box is displayed by clicking [Color Settings].
This dialog box has the [Color Adjustment] sheet and the [Matching] sheet.
•[Color Adjustment] Sheet
This sheet allows you to adjust color, brightness, and contrast for printing.
 
						

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•[Matching] Sheet
This sheet allows you to specify the method for color correction for printing.
If you do not perform color correction, specify the setting for [Gamma].
Also, if you are using Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, you can print using CanoFine.
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[Preview] Displays a sample image after adjustment.
[Original]Displays a sample of the original image before 
adjustment.
[Adjustment Grid] (See p. 4-64)Adjust the colors by moving the [Preview Image] at 
the center of [Adjustment Grid] from side to side or 
up and down.
[Adjusted Position][Adjusted Position] shows the X (horizontal) and Y 
(vertical) position of [Preview Image] after 
adjustment.
[Brightness] (See p. 4-66) You can adjust the brightness for the print data.
[Contrast] (See p. 4-66) You can adjust the contrast for the print data.
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[Matching Mode] You can specify the method for color correction.
[Matching Method]You can specify which element is to be prioritized in 
matching.
[Monitor Profile]You can select the appropriate option (the profiles 
registered in your computer are displayed) for the 
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[Gamma]When [Matching Mode] is set to [Gamma 
Adjustment], color is adjusted by brightness without 
performing matching. In [Gamma], you can adjust 
the brightness of the printout results without spoiling 
the lightest parts and darkest parts. Apply this 
option when printed colors in the printed paper are 
lighter than those in the original image (such as 
photographs that have not yet been scanned, 
diagrams, charts, or graphics created on the 
monitor) or when you want to change the brightness 
of colors.
[Use CanoFine] (Windows 2000/
XP/Server 2003 only)Select this option when using CanoFine. CanoFine 
is the function that is used to print bitmap data finely, 
correcting it automatically. The images shot by a 
digital camera are printed finely by using this option.
[Single-page Batch Processing]
(Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 
only)Performs CanoFine processing by treating all of the 
bitmap data in one page as a single piece of data. 
When the check box for this option is selected, 
revolved or cut-out bitmap data may be printed 
clearly.
[Enhanced Saturation]
(Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 
only)Performs CanoFine processing by enhancing the 
vividness of the colors.
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[Configuration]/[Device Settings] Sheet
The [Configuration]/[Device Settings] sheet allows you to specify the paper source 
options, when to display the Printer Status Window, and others.
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[Paper Source Options]You can select the paper source options when they are 
installed in the printer.
[Spooling at Host]
(Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 
only)
You can specify whether [Spooling at Host] is performed 
in the computer (whether the jobs are processed in the 
computer). When [Spooling at Host] is not performed in 
the computer, some options become disabled. You can 
select either [Auto] or [Disabled]. When [Auto] is 
selected, the spooling status is automatically determined 
by the printer settings.
[Show Icon in the Taskbar]When this check box is selected, an icon for displaying 
the Printer Status Window appears in the taskbar on the 
lower right of the screen. To display the Printer Status 
Window, click the icon in the taskbar, then click [Canon 
LBP5000].
[Get Device Status]Automatically obtains the printer status of the paper 
source options from the printer and reflects it in the 
printer driver settings.
 
						

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[Profile] Sheet (Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 only)
This sheet allows you to add new Profiles and edit the previously registered 
Profiles.
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[Profile List] Lists the available Profiles.
[Name]Displays the name of the Profile selected in [Profile 
List].
[Comment]Displays a comment about the Profile selected in 
[Profile List].
[View Settings]Displays the [View Settings] dialog box. You can view 
and confirm all of the current page settings.
[Add]Displays the [Add/Edit Profile] dialog box and allows you 
to add a new Profile.
[Edit]Selecting the desired Profiles in [Profile List] and 
clicking this button display the [Add/Edit Profile] dialog 
box and allow you to change [Name], [Icon], [Comment], 
and the settings for the added Profile. However, you 
cannot edit the default Profiles.
[Delete]Deletes the selected Profile from [Profile List]. 
However, you cannot delete the default Profiles.
[Import]Imports a Profile saved as a file and adds it to [Profile 
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[Add/Edit Profile] Dialog Box
The following dialog box is displayed by clicking [Add] or [Edit].
This dialog box allows you to enter [Name], [Icon], [Comment], and the printing 
preferences for the newly added Profile or the one that you want to edit. [Export]Saves the selected Profile in [Profile List] as a file. 
However, you cannot save the default Profiles.
[Define Document Property]By using the two check boxes, specify the operations of 
Profiles that will be permitted in the [Document 
Properties] dialog box.
[Allow Profile Selection]When the check box for this option is selected, you can 
select a Profile in the [Document Properties] dialog 
box. Clear the check box for this option to disable 
selection of a Profile in the [Document Properties] 
dialog box.
[Allow Setting Edition]When this check box is selected, you can add a new 
Profile setting that is different from the default Profiles 
in the [Document Properties] dialog box.
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[Name] You can enter the name for the Profile to be added.
[Icon] You can select the icon for the Profile to be added.
[Comment]You can enter the comment for the Profile to be 
added.
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Preview
The current settings is displayed on Preview in the [Page Setup] sheet, the [Paper 
Source] sheet, and the [Finishing] sheet. You can specify the settings for [Binding 
Location], [Page Layout], [Finishing] and others by clicking Preview.
Depending on which icon on the upper left on Preview (  or  ) is selected, the 
operating procedure of Preview differs as follows:
When   is selected
You can specify [Binding Location], [Page Layout], and [Color Mode].
Left-clicking the edge of the document image allows you to specify [Binding Location].
The setting for [Page Layout] changes successively among [1 Page per Sheet], [2 Pages 
per Sheet], and [4 Pages per Sheet] by repeatedly left-clicking within the document 
image.
Right-clicking on Preview selects [1 Page per Sheet], [2 Pages per Sheet], [4 Pages per 
Sheet], [Black and White], [Color], or [Auto Detect].
The meanings of the icons on the lower right on Preview are as follows:
IconMeaning
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When   is selected
You can specify the paper source and [Finishing].
Left-clicking the paper source image (manual feed slot or paper cassette image) on 
Preview specifies the paper source. If you want to switch the paper source automatically 
according to the size or type of paper, left-click [Auto] on the lower right on Preview.
Also, right-clicking on Preview specifies [Finishing].
If [Paper Selection] is set to [Different for First, Others, and Last] or [Different for First, 
Second, Others, and Last], you can specify the paper source for each page.
Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet
Multiple pages can be printed on one sheet of paper.
1If you are using Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, display the 
[Device Settings] sheet, and then make sure that [Spooling at 
Host] is set to [Auto].
2Display the [Page Setup] sheet, then select the number of the 
pages to be printed on one sheet from [Page Layout].
The number of pages that can be selected is 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, or 16 (Pages per 
Sheet).