Canon printer PIXMA MG5721 User Manual
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Print a pattern for color adjustmentWhen the color balance or intensity/contrast is changed, the pattern printing function prints a list ofthe adjustment results along with the adjustment values. Select this function when printing a pattern for color adjustment. Pattern Print preferences... Check Print a pattern for color adjustment to enable this button. The Pattern Print dialog box opens and allows you to set pattern printing settings. Pattern Print dialog box Performs the setup for printing of patterns that allow you to check the color balance and intensity/contrast of documents. Parameters to Adjust Select the item to be checked by pattern printing.Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Prints a pattern that allows you to check the cyan/magenta/yellow balance. Important
Color Variation Between InstancesSets the amount of color change between neighboring patterns.Select from Large, Medium , and Small . Large produces a large amount of change, and Small produces a small amount of change. Note
image data with colors that are close to the original colors.The white spots are reproduced as white spots (background color) on the paper. Absolute Colorimetric This method uses the white spot definitions in the input and output ICC profiles to convert the image data. Although the color and color balance of the white spots change, you may not be able to get the desired output results because of the profile combination. Important
Page Setup tab DescriptionThe Page Setup tab allows you to determine how a document is to be arranged on the paper. Also, this tab allows you to set the number of copies and the order of printing. If the application which created the document has a similar function, set them with the application. Settings Preview The paper illustration shows how the original will be laid out on a sheet of paper. You can check an overall image of the layout. Page Size Selects a page size. Ensure that you select the same page size as you selected within the application. If you select Custom..., the Custom Paper Size dialog box opens and allows you to specify any vertical and horizontal dimensions for the paper size. Orientation Selects the printing orientation. If the application used to create your document has a similar function, select the same orientation that you selected in that application. Portrait Prints the document so that its top and bottom positions are unchanged relative to the paper feed direction. This is the default setting. Landscape Prints the document by rotating it 90 degrees relative to the paper feed direction. You can change the rotation direction by going to the Maintenance tab, opening the Custom Settings dialog box, and then using Rotate 90 degrees left when orientation is [Landscape@ check box. To rotate the document 90 degrees to the left when printing, select the Rotate 90 degrees left when orientation is [Landscape@ check box. 474
Rotate 180 degreesPrints the document by rotating it 180 degrees against the paper feed direction. The width of print area and the amount of extension that are configured in other application software will be reversed vertically and horizontally. Printer Paper Size Selects the size of paper actually loaded into the printer. The default setting is Same as Page Size to perform normal-sized printing. You can select a printer paper size when you select Fit-to-Page, Scaled , Page Layout , Tiling/Poster , or Booklet for Page Layout . If you select a paper size that is smaller than the Page Size, the document size will be reduced. If you select a paper size that is larger, the document size will be enlarged. Also if you select Custom..., the Custom Paper Size dialog box opens and allows you to specify any vertical and horizontal dimensions for the paper size. Page Layout Selects the size of the document you want to print and the type of printing.Normal-size This is the normal printing method. Select this when you do not specify any page layout. Automatically reduce large document that the printer cannot output If the printer cannot print the paper size of a document, the printer can automatically reduce the size when it prints the document. Check this check box to reduce the size when printing the document. Borderless Chooses whether you are printing on a full page without any page margins or printing with page margins. In borderless printing, originals are enlarged to extend slightly off the paper. Thus, printing can be performed without any margins (border). Use Amount of Extension to adjust how much of the document extends off the paper during borderless printing. Amount of Extension Adjusts how much of the document extends off the paper during borderless printing. Moving the slider to the right increases the amount of extension and allows you to perform borderless printing with no problems. Moving the slider to the left reduces the amount of extension and expands the range of the document to print. Fit-to-Page This function enables you to automatically enlarge or reduce documents to fit to the paper size loaded in the printer without changing the paper size you specified in your application software. Scaled Documents can be enlarged or reduced to be printed.Specify the size in Printer Paper Size , or enter the scaling ratio in the Scaling box. Scaling Specifies an enlargement or reduction ratio for the document you want to print. Page Layout Multiple pages of document can be printed on one sheet of paper.Specify... Opens the Page Layout Printing dialog box . Click this button to set details on page layout printing. 475
Tiling/PosterThis function enables you to enlarge the image data and divide the enlarged data into severalpages to be printed. You can also glue together these sheets of paper to create large printed matter, such as a poster. Specify... Opens the Tiling/Poster Printing dialog box . Click this button to set details on tiling/poster printing. Booklet The booklet printing function allows you to print data for a booklet. Data is printed on both sides of the paper. This type of printing ensures that pages can be collated properly, in page number order, when the printed sheets are folded and stapled at the center. Specify... Opens the Booklet Printing dialog box . Click this button to set details on booklet printing. Duplex Printing Selects whether to print the document automatically on both sides or one side of a sheet of paper. Check this check box to print the document on both sides. This function can be used only when Plain Paper is selected for Media Type and one of Normal-size , Fit-to-Page , Scaled , or Page Layout is selected. Automatic Selects whether duplex printing is to be performed automatically or manually. This check box will be enabled if Booklet is selected from the Page Layout list or the Duplex Printing check box is checked. To perform duplex printing automatically, check this check box. To perform duplex printing manually, uncheck this check box. Print Area Setup... Opens the Print Area Setup dialog box in which you can configure the print area for automatic duplex printing. This button will be enabled if automatic duplex printing is set when Borderless is not selected. Stapling Side Selects the stapling margin position. The printer analyzes the Orientation and Page Layout settings, and automatically selects the best stapling margin position. Check Stapling Side, and select from the list to change it. Specify Margin... Opens the Specify Margin dialog box . You can specify the width of the margin. Copies Specifies the number of copies you want to print. You can specify a value from 1 to 999. Important
CollateCheck this check box to group together the pages of each copy when you want to print multiple copies. Uncheck this check box when you want to print with all pages of the same page number grouped together. Important
Page BorderPrints a page border line around each document page. Check this check box to print the page border line. Tiling/Poster Printing dialog box This dialog box allows you to select the size of the image to be printed. You can also make settings for cut lines and paste markers which are convenient for pasting together the pages into a poster. The settings specified in this dialog box can be confirmed in the settings preview on the printer driver. Preview Icon Shows the settings of the Tiling/Poster Printing dialog box. You can check what the print result will look like. Image Divisions Select the number of divisions (vertical x horizontal). As the number of divisions increases, the number of sheets used for printing increases. If you are pasting pages together to create a poster, increasing the number of divisions allows you to create a larger poster. Print "Cut/Paste" in margins Specifies whether to print the words "Cut" and "Paste" in the margins. These words serve as guidelines for pasting together the pages into a poster. Check this check box to print the words. Note
Insert blank pageSelects whether to print the document on one side or both sides of the booklet.Check this check box to print the document on one side of the booklet and select the side to be left blank from the list. Margin Specifies the width of the stapling margin. The specified width becomes the stapling margin from the center of the sheet. Page Border Prints a page border line around each document page.Check this check box to print the page border line. Print Area Setup dialog box When you perform duplex printing, the print area of the document becomes slightly narrower than usual. Therefore when a document that has small margins is printed, the document may not fit on one page. This dialog box allows you to set whether the page is to be reduced when printed so that the document fits in one page. Use normal-size printing Prints the document pages without reducing them. This is the default setting. Use reduced printing Slightly reduces each document page so that it fits on one sheet of paper during printing. Select this setting when using automatic duplex printing to print a document with small margins. Specify Margin dialog box This dialog box allows you to specify the margin width for the side to be stapled. If a document does not fit on one page, the document is reduced when printed. Margin Specifies the width of the stapling margin. The width of the side specified by Stapling Side becomes the stapling margin. Print Options dialog box Makes changes to print data that is sent to the printer. Depending on the type of printer driver you are using and the environment, this function may not be available. Disable ICM required from the application software Disables the ICM function required from the application software.When an application software uses Windows ICM to print data, unexpected colors may be produced or the printing speed may decrease. If these problems occur, checking this check box may resolve the problems. Important