Canon printer Color imageCLASS MF8180c User Manual

Before Printing4-2
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2Click the corresponding printer driver icon.
3From the [File] menu, click [Set as Default Printer] (Windows 98/
Me: [Set as Default]). 

Printing Documents4-3
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Printing Documents
The general steps for printing a document are explained below. 
1Load paper in the cassette or the multi-purpose tray.
For details on how to load paper, see Loading Paper, on p. 2-4.
2Open the document in an application.
3Select the command to print. 
In most cases, click [Print] in the [File] menu.
The [Print] dialog box appears.
4From the [Select Printer] list box or the [Name] pull-down list in 
the [Print] dialog box, select the...

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Canceling Printing
1Open the [Printers and Faxes] (Windows 98/Me/2000: [Printers]) 
folder.
●On Windows XP/Server 2003:
❑
Click [start] on the Windows task bar ➞ select [Printers and Faxes].
●On Windows 98/Me/2000:
❑
Click [Start] on the Windows task bar ➞ select [Settings] ➞ [Printers].
2Double-click the corresponding printer driver icon.
3Right click on the print job ➞ click [Cancel Printing].
NOTE
You can also cancel a print job using [Status...

More Information4-5
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More Information
For detailed information on all printing features, refer to Chapter 2, Printing, in the 
Software Guide. 

CHAPTER
Documents You Can Copy5-1
5Copying
This chapter explains how to make copies, adjust scan settings to improve the image quality, 
and enlarge or reduce the copy sizes. It also describes the special copy features.
Documents You Can Copy
For information on the types of documents you can copy, their requirements, and 
details on setting up documents, refer to Chapter 3, Document Handling.
IMPORTANT
For better scanning quality for color documents, we recommend that you place 
documents on the platen...

Making Copies5-2
Copying
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Making Copies
NOTE
•When making copies on LTR-size paper after having continuously copied on paper 
smaller than LTR-size paper, the copies may be dirty. To prevent copies from being dirty, 
wait about 1 minute before making copies.
•When making copies of a small size or heavy paper*, etc., the copy speed may be 
slightly slower than usual.
* The paper type should be selected in the Menu. (See Specifying the Paper Type, on p. 
2-20.)
•If you intend to make a copy and print with...

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5Press [B&W Start] or [Color Start].
NOTE
•To cancel copying, press [Stop/Reset] ➞ follow the instructions in the LCD.
You can also cancel copying using [Status Monitor]. See Confirming and Deleting a 
Copy Job, on p. 7-3.
•When you cancel copying while scanning a document from the ADF, the document may 
jam in the ADF. If the paper jam occurs, the LCD displays , or 
. (See Removing Jammed Paper from the ADF, on p. 
9-22.)
IMPORTANT
When you make copies immediately after...

Setting Enlarging/Reducing5-4
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Setting Enlarging/Reducing
You can enlarge or reduce the copy size using preset copy ratios or using custom 
copy ratios.
Enlarging/Reducing Using Preset Copy Ratios
1Press [Enlarge/Reduce].
2Press [((-)] or [)(+)] to select the copy ratio ➞ press [Set].
You can select from the following:
-200%  MAX.
-129%  STMT ➞ LT R  
-100%
- 78%  LGL ➞ LT R
-64% 
-50%  MIN.
NOTE
•If the  setting of  menu in the Menu is set to 
 or , the preset copy ratios will be as follows:
A:...

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Enlarging/Reducing Using Custom Copy Ratios
1Press [Enlarge/Reduce] twice.
2Use the numeric keys to enter the copy ratio ➞ press [Set].
•You can enter the copy ratio from 50% to 200%, selectable in 1% increments.
•Even after entering the copy ratio, you can use [((-)] or [)(+)] to adjust the copy 
ratio. To increase the copy ratio, press [)(+)]. To decrease the copy ratio, press 
[((-)].
NOTE
To return the copy ratio to 100%, press [Enlarge/Reduce] several times to...

Improving Copied Image5-6
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Improving Copied Image
Adjusting the Image Quality (Resolution)
You can adjust image quality to the appropriate level best suited for a document 
with text or photos. Three modes are available for adjusting the image quality.
1Press [Image Quality].
2Press [Image Quality] repeatedly until the image quality you want 
appears.
You can select from the following:
-  for text-only documents
-  for photographs
-  for documents with text and photographs. Three submodes are...