Canon Pixma Mp540 User Guide

Advanced Guide > Printing from a Computer > Printing with Other Application Software > Changing the Print Quality and
Correcting Image Data > Changing Color Properties to Improve Coloration 
Changing Color Properties to Improve Coloration 
The Photo Optimizer PRO function corrects colors of digital camera images or scanned images. It is
specially designed to compensate for color shift, overexposure, and underexposure. 
The procedure for performing Photo Optimizer PRO is as follows: 
1.Open the printer...

Note 
Depending on images, the Photo Optimizer PRO may have no discernible effect. 
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Advanced Guide > Printing from a Computer > Printing with Other Application Software > Changing the Print Quality and
Correcting Image Data > Reducing Photo Noise 
Reducing Photo Noise 
With the Photo Noise Reduction function, you can reduce the digital camera noise and improve the
image quality of the digital print. 
The procedure for performing Photo Noise Reduction is as follows: 
1.Open the printer driver setup window
2.Set Photo Noise Reduction 
Check the Photo Noise Reduction check box on the...

Advanced Guide > Printing from a Computer > Printing with Other Application Software > Overview of the Printer Driver
> Overview of the Printer Driver
Overview of the Printer Driver
Canon IJ Printer Driver
How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window
Maintenance Tab
Canon IJ Status Monitor
The Canon IJ Preview
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Advanced Guide > Printing from a Computer > Printing with Other Application Software > Overview of the Printer Driver> Canon IJ Printer Driver 
Canon IJ Printer Driver 
The Canon IJ printer driver is software that is installed on your computer for printing data on this
machine. 
The Canon IJ printer driver converts the print data created by your Windows application into data that your
printer can understand and sends the converted data to the printer. 
Because the format of print data varies depending on...

Advanced Guide > Printing from a Computer > Printing with Other Application Software > Overview of the Printer Driver> Canon IJ Printer Driver > How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window 
How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window 
The printer driver setup window can be displayed through the application software in use or the Start
menu of the Windows. 
Note 
This guide mainly describes operations on the Windows Vista. Operations may differ depending on
versions of the Windows. 
Open the Printer...

Advanced Guide > Printing from a Computer > Printing with Other Application Software > Overview of the Printer Driver> Canon IJ Printer Driver > Maintenance Tab 
Maintenance Tab 
The Maintenance tab allows you to perform machine maintenance or change the settings of the
machine. 
Features 
Cleaning the Print Heads
Cleaning the Paper Feed Rollers
Aligning the Print Head Position
Checking the Print Head Nozzles
Setting the Paper Source for Plain Paper
Cleaning Inside the Machine
Managing the Machine Power...

Advanced Guide > Printing from a Computer > Printing with Other Application Software > Overview of the Printer Driver> Canon IJ Status Monitor 
Canon IJ Status Monitor 
The Canon IJ Status Monitor is an application software that shows the status of the printer and the
progress of printing on the Windows screen. You will know the status of the printer with graphics, icons,
and messages. 
Launching the Canon IJ Status Monitor 
The Canon IJ Status Monitor launches automatically when data is sent to the...

Advanced Guide > Printing from a Computer > Printing with Other Application Software > Overview of the Printer Driver
> The Canon IJ Preview 
The Canon IJ Preview 
The Canon IJ Preview is an application software that displays what the print result will look like before a
document is actually printed. 
The preview reflects the information that is set within the printer driver and allows you to check the
document layout, print sequence, and number of pages. You can also change the media type and paper...

Advanced Guide > Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine
Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine
Printing Lined Paper or Graph Paper
Copying
Printing from a Memory Card
Photo Printing from Printed Photo
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