Canon Pixma Mp540 User Guide

							Advanced Guide > Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine > Copying
 > Using Useful Copy Functions
Using Useful Copy Functions
Special Copy
Choose the copy method according to your purpose.
Borderless Copy
You can copy images so that they fill the entire page without borders.
Copying without Borders (Borderless Copy)
2-on-1 Copy
You can copy two original pages onto a single sheet of paper by reducing each image.
Copying Two Pages to Fit onto a Single Page (2-on-1 Copy)
4-on-1 Copy
You can copy four original pages onto a single sheet of paper by reducing each image. Four
different layouts are available.
Copying Four Pages to Fit onto a Single Page (4-on-1 Copy)
Image Repeat
You can copy an image multiple times onto a single page. You can set the machine to
automatically select the number of times it repeats the image, or you can specify the number.
Repeating an Image on a Page (Image Repeat)
Frame Erase
When copying a thick original document such as books, you can make a copy without black
margins around the image or lighten the shadow on the crease.
Copying Thick Originals Such as Books (Frame Erase)
Trimming
You can clip (trim) a necessary part of the original document to copy.
Copying a Specified Area (Trimming)
Masking
You can erase (mask) a specified part of the original document to copy.
Copying Images with Erasing a Part (Masking)
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Settings for Special Copy
Settings for Special Copy
1.Make sure that the machine is turned on.
2.Select  Copy on the HOME screen, then press the OK button.
3.Load paper on the Rear Tray.
4.Load the original document on the Platen Glass.
Note
For details on the types and conditions of originals which you can copy, refer to Loading Paper /
Originals.
5.Press the Left function button when the print settings confirmation screen is
displayed.
The Special copy screen is displayed.
Note
When you use these functions, you cannot select some of the options for the magnification/
page size/media type settings.
If you make the Special copy setting first, any unavailable options will be disabled or hidden in
the basic copy settings screen.
If you make the basic copy settings first, apply any Special copy setting, then return to the basic
copy settings screen, any items that require modification will be corrected automatically or
displayed with .
To cancel Special copy settings, press the Stop button. If the number of copies or the intensity
has been set already, press the Stop button twice.
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Copying without Borders (Borderless Copy)
Copying without Borders (Borderless Copy)
You can copy images so that they fill the entire page without borders.
Settings for Special Copy
1.Select Borderless copy, then press the OK button.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
2.Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white
copying.
Note
Slight cropping may occur at the edges since the copied image is enlarged to fill the whole page.
You can change the width to be cropped from the borders of the original image as needed.
Changing the Machine Settings on the LCD
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Copying Two Pages to Fit onto a Single Page (2-on-1 Copy)
Copying Two Pages to Fit onto a Single Page (2-on-1 Copy)
You can copy two original pages (A) (B) onto a single sheet of paper (C) by reducing each image.
Settings for Special Copy
1.Select 2-on-1 copy, then press the OK button.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
2.Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white
copying.
Note
You can skip scanning of the second sheet of originals and copy only the first sheet. After scanning
the first sheet of originals by pressing the Color or Black
 button, press the left Function button to
select Print first sheet on the screen that appears.
If Device memory is full. appears on the LCD when scanning, set the print quality to Standard and
try copying. If the problem is not resolved, reduce the number of sheets of documents or set the
print quality to Fast (speed-priority) and try copying again.
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Copying Four Pages to Fit onto a Single Page (4-on-1 Copy)
Copying Four Pages to Fit onto a Single Page (4-on-1 Copy)
You can copy four original pages onto a single sheet of paper by reducing each image. Four different
layouts are available.
Settings for Special Copy
1.Select 4-on-1 copy, then press the OK button.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
2.Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white
copying.
Note
If you want to copy only 1, 2, or 3 pages, press the left Function button to select Print now after
scanning the last page that you want to copy.
If Device memory is full. appears on the LCD when scanning, set the print quality to Standard and
try copying. If the problem is not resolved, reduce the number of sheets of documents or set the
print quality to Fast (speed-priority) and try copying again.
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Repeating an Image on a Page (Image Repeat)
Repeating an Image on a Page (Image Repeat)
You can copy an image multiple times onto a single page. You can set the machine to automatically
select the number of times it repeats the image, or you can specify the number.
Settings for Special Copy
1.Select Image repeat, then press the OK button.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
2.Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white
copying.
Note
The area scanned from the original depends on the enlargement/reduction setting.
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Copying Thick Originals Such as Books (Frame Erase)
Copying Thick Originals Such as Books (Frame Erase)
When copying a thick original document such as books, you can make a copy without black margins
around the image or lighten the shadow on the crease. Using this function, you can reduce unnecessary
ink consumption.
Settings for Special Copy
1.Select Frame Erase, then press the OK button.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
2.Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white
copying.
Note
Close the Document Cover.
There may be a narrow black margin that appears around the image. This function removes the
dark margins only. If a scanned book is too thin or when the machine is used nearby a window or in
a bright environment, a faint black frame may remain. Also, if the color of an original is dark, the
machine cannot distinguish the document color from the shadow and this may cause slight
cropping or shadow on the crease.
When you press the right Function button while Preview is displayed on the screen, you can preview
an image of the printout on the preview screen.
Displaying the Preview Screen
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Copying a Specified Area (Trimming)
Copying a Specified Area (Trimming)
You can clip (trim) a necessary part of the original document to copy.
Settings for Special Copy
1.Select Trimming, then specify the top left and bottom right of the trimming area
using 
, , , or  button by following instructions on the LCD.
2.After specifying the trimming area, press the OK button.
You can preview an image of the printout on the preview screen.
3.Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white
copying.
Note
If you press the left Function button after pressing the OK button on the Trimming image screen to
display the print setting screen, you can redo the scanning of the original document.
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Copying Images with Erasing a Part (Masking)
Copying Images with Erasing a Part (Masking)
You can erase (mask) a specified part of the original document to copy.
Settings for Special Copy
1.Select Masking, then specify the top left and bottom right of the masking area using 
, , , or  button by following instructions on the LCD.
2.After specifying the masking area, press the OK button.
You can preview an image of the printout on the preview screen.
3.Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white
copying.
Note
If you press the left Function button after pressing the OK button on the Masking image screen to
display the print setting screen, you can redo the scanning of the original document.
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							Advanced Guide > Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine > Printing from a Memory Card
Printing from a Memory Card
Printing Photographs Saved on a Memory Card
Using Useful Printing Functions
Using Useful Display Functions
Setting Up the Card Slot as the Memory Card Drive of the Computer
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