Canon printer imageCLASS D1170 User Manual

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Overview of the Print Functions
Overview of the Print Functions
2-sided printouts, collated printouts and enlarged/reduced printouts are available.
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Overview of the Print Functions
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Introduction to Using Print Functions
Introduction to Using Print Functions
Normally, the series of operations involved in printing data from a computer is specified by 
control commands generated using a printer driver. Control commands are a command 
system for controlling a printer. For example, when printing using a printer driver, control 
commands print data according to the following flow.
① Using a printer driver, data to be printed is converted to control commands.
② Control...

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Printing Documents from a Computer
Printing Documents from a Computer
This section is the explanation of the basic procedure for printing from a computer (printer 
driver). Make sure that the printer driver is installed on your computer. To check if the driver 
is installed, see “Set Up Computers and Software” in the Starter Guide. For details on the 
printer driver settings, see Online Help.
Printing methods may differ depending on the applications you are using. For details, see the...

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Printing Documents from a Computer
4 
Configure the required settings in the 
printer driver screen.
5 
Click [Print].
Printing starts. 

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Scaling Documents
Scaling Documents
You can enlarge or reduce documents to match the output paper size, such as reducing a 
document created in letter size to print on statement, or enlarging a document created in 
statement size to print on letter. 
There are two methods for scaling a document: select the output size of the document to 
scale it automatically, or specify the scaling value manually.
Depending on the selected page size and printer model you are using, you may not be able to...

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Scaling Documents
3 
Select output size of the document from 
[Output Size].
The document is scaled automatically according 
to the settings made in [Page Size] and [Output 
Size].
4 
If you want to increase or decrease the 
magnification manually, check [Manual 
Scaling] → specify the scaling ratio for 
[Scaling].
If the ratio is less than 25% or more than 200%, 
the document is printed without scaling on the 
paper specified in [Output Size].
5 
Click [Print]. 

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Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet
Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet
This mode enables you to reduce multiple pages to fit onto one sheet of paper. You can 
make well-organized documents by editing multiple materials onto one sheet. And you can 
cut down print costs by saving paper, and it is also useful for saving space.
Although there may be a function for printing multiple copies with the application you are using, do not use it together 
with this function. If you do, printing may...

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Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet
3 
Select the page order from [Page Order].
The output image is displayed in the preview 
area.
4 
Click [Print]. 

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2-Sided Printing
2-Sided Printing
This mode enables you to make 2-sided printing. You can cut down print costs by half when 
copying in large quantities.
For details on the printer driver settings, see Online Help.
The following procedures are explained using sample screens from Windows 2000. The display may differ depending on 
the operating system, as well as the type and version of the printer drivers.
Most settings of printing are made from the printer driver. Although there are some...