Canon Pixma Ip2850 User Guide

CustomSelect this when you want to set the printing quality level individually.
Set... Select  Custom  for Print Quality  to enable this button.
Open the 
Custom dialog box . You can then individually set the print quality level.
Color/Intensity Selects color adjustment method.
Auto Cyan , Magenta , Yellow , Brightness , Intensity , and Contrast , and so on are adjusted
automatically.
Manual Select when you set the individual settings such as  Cyan, Magenta , Yellow , Brightness ,
Intensity , and...

Note•
The High , Standard , or Draft  print quality modes are linked with the slider bar. Therefore when
the slider bar is moved, the corresponding quality and value are displayed on the left. This is the
same as when the corresponding radio button is selected for  Print Quality on the Main tab.
Color Adjustment Tab This tab allows you to adjust the color balance by changing the settings of the  Cyan, Magenta , Yellow ,
Brightness , Intensity , and Contrast  options.
Preview Shows the effect of color...

ContrastAdjusts the contrast between light and dark in the image to be printed.
Moving the slider to the right increases the contrast, moving the slider to the left decreases the
contrast.
You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider. Enter a value in the range from -50 to 50.
Print a pattern for color adjustment When the color balance or intensity/contrast is changed, the pattern printing function prints a list of
the adjustment results along with the adjustment values.
Select this function...

LargeCyan/Magenta/Yellow  19
Intensity/Contrast  25
Small Cyan/Magenta/Yellow  7
Intensity/Contrast  9
Color Variation Between Instances Sets the amount of color change between neighboring patterns.Select from  Large, Medium , and Small . Large  produces a large amount of change, and  Small
produces a small amount of change.
Note
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Large  is about double the size of  Medium, and Small  is about half the size of  Medium.
Matching Tab Allows you to select the method for adjusting colors to match the type...

Important•
Adobe RGB (1998) is not displayed when input profiles of Adobe RGB are not installed.
Related Topics
Setting the Print Quality Level (Custom)
Adjusting Color Balance
Adjusting Brightness
Adjusting Intensity
Adjusting Contrast
Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver)
Adjusting Intensity/Contrast Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver)
Specifying Color Correction
Adjusting Colors with the Printer Driver
Printing with ICC Profiles
Printing a Color Document in Monochrome...

Page Setup tab DescriptionThe  Page Setup  tab allows you to determine how a document is to be arranged on the paper. Also, this tab
allows you to set the number of copies and the order of printing. If the application which created the
document has a similar function, set them with the application.
Settings Preview The paper illustration shows how the original will be laid out on a sheet of paper.
You can check an overall image of the layout.
Page Size Selects a page size.
Ensure that you select the same...

Printer Paper SizeSelects the size of paper actually loaded into the printer.The default setting is  Same as Page Size to perform normal-sized printing.
You can select a printer paper size when you select  Fit-to-Page, Scaled , Page Layout , Tiling/Poster ,
or  Booklet  for Page Layout .
If you select a paper size that is smaller than the  Page Size, the document size will be reduced. If you
select a paper size that is larger than the  Page Size, the document size will be enlarged.
Page Layout Selects...

Stapling SideSelects the stapling margin position.
The printer analyzes the  Orientation and Page Layout  settings, and automatically selects the best
stapling margin position. Check  Stapling Side, and select from the list to change it.
Specify Margin... Opens the 
Specify Margin dialog box .
You can specify the width of the margin.
Copies Specifies the number of copies you want to print. You can specify a value from 1 to 999.
Important
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If the application used to create your document has a similar...

UnitsSelect the unit for entering a user-defined paper size.
Paper Size Specifies the  Width and the  Height of the custom paper. Measurement is shown according to the
units specified in  Units.
Page Layout Printing dialog box
This dialog box allows you to select the number of document pages to be placed on one sheet of paper, the page order, and whether a page border line is to be printed around each document page.
The settings specified in this dialog box can be confirmed in the settings preview on the...

Print "Cut/Paste" lines in marginsSpecifies whether to print cut lines that serve as guidelines for pasting together the pages into aposter.
Check this check box to print the cut lines.
Print page range Specifies the printing range. Select  All under normal circumstances.
Select  Pages to specify a specific page or range.
Note
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If some of the pages have not been printed well, specify the pages that do not need to be printed
by clicking them in the settings preview of the  Page Setup tab. Only...