Canon Pixma Mp550 User Guide

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Setting a Page Size and Orientation 
Setting a Page Size and Orientation 
The paper size and orientation are essentially dete rmined by the application. W hen the page size and
orientation set for Page Size and Orientation on th e Page Setup tab are same as those set with the
application, you do not need to select them on the  Page Setup tab. 
W hen you are not able to specify them with the...

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Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order 
Setting the Number of Copies and Printing Order 
Default Setting  Print from Last Page 
Collate 
Print from Last Page + Collate
The procedure for specifying the number of copies and pr
inting order is as follows:
You can also set the number of copies on the Quick  Setup tab. 
1.Open the printer driver setup window
2.
Specify the number of...

Uncheck this check box to print all pages with the same page number together. 
5.Complete the setup  
Click OK. 
The specified number of copies will be printed with the  specified printing order. 
Important 
W hen the application software that you used to create the document has the same function, give
priority to the printer driver settings. However, i f the print results are not acceptable, specify the
function settings on the application software. W hen  you specify the number of copies and the...

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Setting the Stapling Margin 
Setting the Stapling Margin 
The procedure for setting the staple side and the margi n width is as follows: 
1.Open the printer driver setup window
2.
Specify the side to be stapled  
Check the position of the stapling margin from Stap le Side on the Page Setup tab.
The printer analyzes the Orientation and Page Layou t settings, and automatically selects the best...

4.Complete the setup  
Click OK on the Page Setup tab. 
W hen you execute print, the data is printed with the specified staple side and margin width. 
Important 
Staple Side and Specify Margin... appear grayed out  and are unavailable when: 
Borderless, Poster, or Booklet is selected for Page Layout. 
Scaled is selected for Page Layout (W hen Duplex Pri nting is also selected, only Staple Side can
be specified). 
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Borderless Printing 
Borderless Printing 
The borderless printing function allows you to prin t data without any margin by enlarging the data so  that
it extends slightly off the paper. W ithout the bord erless printing function, a margin is provided arou nd the
printed data. W hen you want to print data such as a  photo without providing any margin around it, select
borderless printing. 
The...

Check the Page Size list. W hen you want to change, select another page size from the list. The list
displays only sizes that can be used for borderless printin g. 
4.Adjust the amount of extension from the paper 
If necessary, adjust the amount of extension using the Amount of Extension slider.
Moving the slider to the right makes the amount lar ger and moving the slider to the left makes the
amount smaller. 
It is recommended to set the slider at the second position  from the right for most cases....

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Advanced Guide > Printing from a Computer > Printing with Other Application Software > Various Printing Methods > Fit-
to-Page Printing 
Fit-to-Page Printing 
The procedure for printing a document that is autom atically enlarged or reduced to fit the page size to be
used is as follows: 
1.Open the printer driver setup window
2.
Set fit-to-page printing  
Select Fit-to-Page from the Page Layout list on the  Page Setup tab. 
3.Select the paper size for the data  
Using Page Size, select the page size that...

5.Complete the setup  
Click OK. 
W hen you execute print, the document will be enlarged or reduced to fit to the page size. 
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