Canon Pixma Mx300 Quick Start Guide

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Copying
Copying
Making Copies
This section describes the ba sic procedure to make copies.
1Turn on the machine.
See “Turning the Machine On and Off” on page 6.
2Press the COPY button.
3Load paper.
See “Loading Printing Paper” on page 9.
4Load the original on the Platen Glass.
See “Loading Original Documents” on page 8.
5Specify the copy settings.
(1)Press the  [ or  ] button, or the Numeric buttons to specify the number of copies (max. 
99 copies).
(2) Press the  Settings button to adjust the settings...

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„PA G E  S I Z E
Select the page size of the loaded paper.
8.5x11 / A4 / B5 / A5 / 4x6 / 5x7 / CREDIT CARD SIZE
„MEDIA TYPE
Select the media type of the loaded paper.
PLAIN PAPER / PHOTO PAPER PRO / PHOTO PAPER PLUS / MATTE PHOTO PAPR / 
GLOSSY
„INTENSITY
Change the intensity.
MANUAL ADJUST / AUTO ADJUST (A)
„IMAGE QUALITY
Adjust print quality according to the original.
STANDARD / HIGH / FAST
Note
Some of these are not available depending on the country or region of purchase.
Note
If you select...

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Using Useful Copy Functions
For details, refer to “Using Useful Copy Functions” in the User’s Guide on-screen manual.
Reducing or Enlarging a Copy
(ENLARGE/REDUCE)Copying Thick Originals Such as Books
(FRAME ERASE)
Copying on Stickers
(STICKER COPY)Copying without Borders
(BORDERLESS COPY)
Repeating an Image on a Page
(IMAGE REPEAT)Copying Two Pages to Fit 
onto a Single Page
(2-ON-1)
Copying Four Pages to Fit 
onto a Single Page
(4-ON-1)
Platen Glass16 stickers
 

20Printing from Your Computer
Printing from Your Computer
This section describes pr ocedure for basic printing.
Printing with Windows
1
Turn on the machine and load the paper in the machine.
See “Turning the Machine On and Off” on page 6 and “Loading Printing Paper” on page 9.
2Create a document or open a file to print  using an appropriate application software.
3Select Print on the application software’s  File menu.
4Make sure that  Canon XXX Printer  (where 
“ XXX ” is your machine’s name) is selected...

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Printing from Your Computer
Printing with Macintosh
1
Turn on the machine and load the paper in the machine.
See “Turning the Machine On and Off” on page 6 and “Loading Printing Paper” on page 9.
2Create a document or open a file to print  using an appropriate application software.
3Select Page Setup  on the application 
software’s  File menu.
4Make sure that your machine’s name is 
selected in  Format for.
5Select the page size of the loaded paper in 
Paper Size .
6Click OK.
7Select  Print on the...

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Scanning Images
You can scan images from the machine to a com puter without printing them and save them in 
popular image types such as JPEG, TIFF, bitmaps, or  PDF. If you are scanning printed text, you can 
use the OCR (Optical Character Recognition)  software to convert it to text data.
Scanning Methods
You can select from the various scanning methods.
zIf You Want to Edit or  Print the Scanned Images
MP Navigator EX enables you to edit the sca nned images, such as optimizing or...

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Printing Photographs Direct ly from a Compliant Device
Printing Photographs Directly from a 
Compliant Device
You can connect a PictBridge compliant device such  as a digital camera, camcorder, or mobile 
phone using a USB cable recommended by the device’s manufacturer, and print recorded images 
directly without using a computer.
z Connectable Devices
PictBridge is an industry standard enabling a range of  digital photo solutions, including the direct 
printing of photos from a digital still camera,...

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2Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the machine.
(1)Make sure that the PictBridge compliant device 
is turned off.
(2) Connect the PictBridge compliant device to the 
machine using a USB cable recommended by 
the manufacturer of the device.
The device turns on automatically.
If your device does not turn on automatically, 
turn it on manually.
(3) Set up the PictBridge compliant device for 
direct printing.
 will appear on the LCD of the...

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Printing Photographs Direct ly from a Compliant Device
About PictBridge Print Settings
„Settings on a PictBridge Compliant Device
This section describes the print settings on a  PictBridge compliant device. When operating the 
device, be sure to follow the instructions giv en in the instruction manual of your PictBridge 
compliant device.
z Paper Size and Paper Type Settings
The following sizes and types of printing paper  can be used when printing from a PictBridge 
compliant device.
z Paper size
4 x...

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zLayout Setting
Various layout options are available.
zBordered/Borderless: You can select whether or not to print an image with a border.
zN-up: You can use this option when printing on sticker paper, or A4- or Letter-sized paper.
Sticker paper: When you select 10 x 15 cm/4 x 6 for Paper size, you can print 16 images 
on a single sheet of paper.
A4- or Letter-sized paper: When you select A4 or 8.5 x 11 (Letter) for Paper size, you can 
print 4...