Canon Printer User Manual

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Media Configuration Tool Guide
For Macintosh
Contents
Before You Begin ...................................................................................................................ii
■ Compatible Printers .......................................................................................................ii
■ Drivers Applicable with Media Configuration Tool .........................................................ii
How to Use This Guide ..........................................................................................................ii
■ Conventions...................................................................................................................ii
■ Button Notations ............................................................................................................ii
■ Trademarks ...................................................................................................................ii
■ Request to Our Customers...........................................................................................iii
Chapter 1 Installing and Starting the Media Configuration Tool.............................. 1-1
Operating Environment....................................................................................................... 1-1
Installation Procedures ....................................................................................................... 1-1
Procedures for Uninstalling................................................................................................. 1-3
Starting the Media Configuration Tool ................................................................................ 1-5
Chapter 2 Functions of the Media Configuration Tool............................................. 2-1
The Functions of the Media Configuration Tool.................................................................. 2-1
■ Replacing all of the printer and printer driver media information at once .................. 2-1
■ Adding user defined media types to the printer and printer driver media menus ...... 2-1
■ Detailed Settings of Media Properties ....................................................................... 2-2
■ Customizing the printer and printer driver media type menu..................................... 2-2
Outline of the Media Configuration Tool Functions............................................................. 2-2
■ The Media Configuration Tool Main Screen .............................................................. 2-2
■ Wizard Screen Content ............................................................................................. 2-4
Chapter 3 Updating Media Information File ............................................................ 3-1
Select the Media Information File ....................................................................................... 3-1
Select Printer to Update...................................................................................................... 3-3
Check What Is to be Updated............................................................................................. 3-4
Chapter 4 Adding Media Types............................................................................... 4-1
Select Printer to be Added.................................................................................................. 4-1
Input Media Name .............................................................................................................. 4-3
Input Media Properties........................................................................................................ 4-4
Check Addition.................................................................................................................... 4-9
Chapter 5 Editing Media Types............................................................................... 5-1
Select Printer to be Edited .................................................................................................. 5-1
Edit Media Type..................................................................................................................5-2
Index ...................................................................................................................Index-1

Canon Printer Specifications

General

Brand	Canon
Model	Printer
Category	Printer
Language	English

Summary

Chapter 2 Functions of the Media Configuration Tool

Updating Media Information Files

Guides on replacing printer media data with updated files from Canon's website.

Adding Custom Media Types

Explains the process of adding new, user-defined media types to printer menus.

Chapter 3 Updating Media Information

Selecting the Media Information File

How to choose the correct media information file downloaded from the manufacturer's website.

Select Printer to Update

Step to choose the target printer for updating its media information.

Check What Is to be Updated

Chapter 4 Adding Media Types

Select Printer to be Added

Identifies the printer where the new media type will be added.

Input Media Name

Input Media Properties

Setting detailed physical and printing properties for the new media type.

Check Addition

Chapter 5 Editing Media Types

Select Printer to be Edited

Identifies the printer whose media types are to be edited.

Edit Media Type

Deleting a Media Type