[Page Setup] Tab (Settings)
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Descriptions of Settings
[Profile]
Selecting a profile applies the registered settings. This is useful for saving frequently used settings.
[Add]
Enables you to register the current settings as a profile. You can set the name etc. in the
[Add Profile] Dialog Box.
[Edit]
Enables you to edit, import, and export profiles in the
[Edit Profile] Dialog Box.
[Output Method]
Enables you to select the method for outputting print data.
[Print]
Performs normal printing.
[Secure Print Function]
Attaches a PIN to the print data and stores it in the printer. This function is useful when printing confidential documents etc. You can set the user name and PIN by clicking [Details].
[Store]
Stores the print data in a box in the printer. You can set the storage destination by clicking [Details]
([Store Details] Dialog Box).
[Edit and Preview]
Combines multiple files into one when printing. You can also view a print preview and change the print settings. If you select [Lock], [Output Method] is locked in [Edit and Preview] mode. This function is useful for restricting the output methods of clients in a shared printer environment.
[Page Size]
Enables you to select the paper size prepared by the application.
[Output Size]
Enables you to select the actual paper size to be printed on. If you select a size that differs from the [Page Size] setting, the document is automatically enlarged or reduced to fit the [Output Size] setting.
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If you have set multiple pages sizes in the application, the sizes will be printed to match the size selected in [Output Size].
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[Copies]
Enables you to set the number of copies to be printed.
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If you can set the number of copies in the application, set the number of copies in either the printer driver or the application.
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[Orientation]
Enables you to select the print orientation with respect to the direction in which the page is fed through the printer.
[Page Layout]
Enables you to specify how many pages to print on each sheet of paper.
[1 on 1]
Prints one page of the document on sheet of paper.
[N on 1] (N = 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, or 16)
Prints multiple pages (N pages) of the document on each sheet of paper. Select the order in which the pages are printed from [Page Order].
[Page Order]
Select the order in which the pages are printed.
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The document may not be printed correctly if collating is selected in the application when printing.
When [Orientation] - [Landscape] and [Page Layout] - [2 on 1] are used, [Top to Bottom/Left to Right]/[Top to Bottom/Right to Left] can be selected for [Page Order]. For documents that do not combine portrait and landscape pages, the print result does not change regardless of whether you select [Top to Bottom/Left to Right] or [Top to Bottom/Right to Left].
When printing a document that combines portrait and landscape pages with [Page Layout] - [2 on 1], it is recommended that you select [Output Method] - [Edit and Preview] to display the [Canon PageComposer] dialog box and check the print result in [Print Preview]. (see Combining Multiple Files)
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[Poster [1 x 2]]/[Poster [N x N]] (N = 2, 3, or 4)
Enables you to magnify the print data of one page and print it over multiple sheets (vertically x horizontally) of paper. When the printed sheets are joined together, they form a large print like a poster. If printing with a print border, select [Print Border].
[Poster Printing] cannot be selected when [2-sided Printing] has been set. For details about switching between 2-sided printing and 1-sided printing, see 1-sided and 2-sided Printing.
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[Manual Scaling]
Enables you to specify an enlargement/reduction ratio for printing. Enter the ratio in [Scaling].
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If scaling is possible in the application, set the required scaling in the application without setting the scaling in the printer driver.
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[Watermark]
Enables you to superimpose a semi-transparent watermark such as [CONFIDENTIAL] or [COPY] over print data when printing.
Select [Watermark], and select a watermark to print from [Watermark Name]. Clicking [Edit Watermark] (
[Edit Watermark] Dialog Box) enables you to create and add your own watermarks.
[Custom Paper Size]
In the
[Custom Paper Size Settings] Dialog Box, you can register and set non-standard paper sizes for printing.
[Page Options]
In the
[Page Options] Dialog Box, you can set layout options (borders, date, page numbers, etc.) and overlay printing settings.
[Restore Defaults]
Returns all the settings to their standard (default) values.
[View Settings]
Enables you to check the current settings in a list.
[Language Settings]
Enables you to set the display language.