Canon printer PIXMA MX490 User Manual

Set...Select  Custom  for Print Quality  to enable this button.
Open the 
Custom dialog box . You can then individually set the print quality level.
Color/Intensity Selects color adjustment method.
Auto Cyan , Magenta , Yellow , Brightness , Intensity , and Contrast , and so on are adjusted
automatically.
Manual Select when you set the individual settings such as  Cyan, Magenta , Yellow , Brightness ,
Intensity , and Contrast , etc. and  Color Correction  method.
Set... Select  Manual  for...

Color Adjustment Tab
This tab allows you to adjust the color balance by changing the settings of the  Cyan, Magenta , Yellow ,
Brightness , Intensity , and Contrast  options.
Preview Shows the effect of color adjustment.
The color and brightness change when each item is adjusted. You can check the color adjustment
status easily by changing the preview image to one similar to the results to be printed with  Sample
Type .
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The graphic is in monochrome when the  Grayscale Printing check box is...

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...

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.
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Large  is about double the size of  Medium, and Small  is about half the size of  Medium.
Matching Tab Allows you to select the method for adjusting colors to match the type of document to be printed.
Color Correction Allows you to select  Driver Matching, ICM  (ICC Profile...

Adjusting Brightness
Adjusting Intensity
Adjusting Contrast
Adjusting Color Balance Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver)
Adjusting Intensity/Contrast Using Sample Patterns (Printer Driver)
Specifying Color Correction
Adjusting Colors with the Printer Driver
Printing with ICC Profiles
Printing a Color Document in Monochrome
Displaying the Print Results before Printing
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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...

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...

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...

Print Options...Opens the 
Print Options dialog box .
Changes detailed printer driver settings for print data that is sent from applications.
Stamp/Background... (Stamp...) Opens the 
Stamp/Background (Stamp) dialog box .
The  Stamp  function allows you to print a stamp text or a bitmap over or behind document data. It also
allows you to print date, time and user name. The  Background function allows you to print a light
illustration behind the document data.
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With the XPS printer driver, the...

Preview IconShows 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...