Canon Pixma Ip8720 User Guide

Specify Margin dialog box
This dialog box allows you to specify the margin width for the side to be stapled. If a document does not fit
on one page, the document is reduced when printed.
Margin Specifies the width of the stapling margin.
The width of the side specified by  Stapling Side becomes the stapling margin.
Print Options dialog box
Makes changes to print data that is sent to the printer.
Depending on the type of printer driver you are using and the environment, this function may not be...

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Uncheck this check box under normal circumstances.
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Do not allow application software to compress print data tab cannot be used with the XPS
printer driver.
Print after creating print data by page The print data is created in page units, and printing starts after the processing of one page of print
data is complete.
If a printed document contains unintended results such as streaks, selecting this check box may
improve the results.
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Uncheck this check box under normal...

Stamp/Background (Stamp...) dialog boxThe  Stamp/Background  (Stamp... ) dialog box allows you to print a stamp and/or background over or
behind the document pages. In addition to the pre-registered ones, you can register and use your original
stamp or background.
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With the XPS printer driver, the  Stamp/Background... button has become the  Stamp... button and
only the stamp function can be used.
Stamp Stamp printing is a function that prints a stamp over a document.
Check this check box and select...

Select Background...Opens the  Background Settings  dialog box.
You can register a bitmap as a background, and change layout method and intensity of the selected
background.
Background first page only Selects whether to print the background on the first page only or print on all pages when thedocument has two or more pages.
Check the  Background  check box to enable this.
Check this check box to print a background on the first page only.
Stamp Tab The Stamp tab allows you to set the text and bitmap file...

Select File...Opens the dialog box to open a file.
Click this button to select a bitmap file to be used as a stamp.
Size Adjusts the size of the bitmap file to be used as a stamp.
Moving the slider to the right increases the size, moving the slider to the left decreases the size.
Transparent white area Specifies whether to make white-filled areas of the bitmap transparent.
Check this check box to make white-filled areas of the bitmap transparent.
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Click  Defaults  to set Stamp Type  to text, Stamp...

StampsShows a list of saved stamp titles.
Specify a title to display the corresponding stamp in  Title.
Save/Save overwrite Saves the stamp.
Enter a title in  Title, and then click this button.
Delete Deletes an unnecessary stamp.
Specify the title of an unnecessary stamp from the  Stamps list, and click this button.
Background Tab
The Background tab allows you to select a bitmap file (.bmp) to be used as a background or determine
how to print the selected background.
Preview Window Shows the status of...

BackgroundsShows a list of registered background titles.
Specify a title to display the corresponding background in  Title.
Save/Save overwrite Saves the image data as a background.
After inserting the  Title, click this button.
Delete Deletes an unnecessary background.
Specify the title of an unnecessary background from the  Backgrounds list, and then click this
button.
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Maintenance tab DescriptionThe  Maintenance  tab allows you to perform printer maintenance or change the settings of the printer.
 Cleaning
Performs print head cleaning.
Print head cleaning removes any blockage in the print head nozzles.
Perform cleaning when printing becomes faint, or a specific color fails to print, even though all ink levels are sufficiently high.
 Deep Cleaning
Performs deep cleaning.
Perform deep cleaning when two cleaning attempts do not resolve the print head problem.
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Deep...

Align the print head immediately after installing the print head.When you click  Print Head Alignment , the 
Start Print Head Alignment dialog box  is displayed.
 Nozzle Check
Prints a nozzle check pattern.
Perform this function if printing becomes faint or a specific color fails to print. Print a nozzle check pattern, and check whether the print head is working properly. If the print result for a specific color is
fainted, or if there are any unprinted sections, click  Cleaning to clean the print head....

You must press the ON button (POWER button) on the printer to turn the printer on again after clickingthis button. When you use this function, you will not be able to turn the printer on from the printer driver.
 Auto Power
Opens the 
Auto Power Settings dialog box .
Specify settings for operating the printer power automatically. Perform this function if you want to
change the auto power settings.
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If the printer is off or if communication between the printer and the computer is disabled, an error...