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C C h h a a p p t t e e r r 2 2 : : A A d d v v a a n n c c e e d d P P r r i i n n t t
F F e e a a t t u u r r e e s s
I I m m p p r r o o v v i i n n g g P P r r i i n n t t e e d d I I m m a a g g e e s s
Two important factors control the quality and output of your printed images:
P P a a p p e e r r a a n n d d I I n n k k Using recommended paper or specialty media for printing
graphic images or photographs can significantly improve the quality of your
printout. (See "Recommended Paper Use" on page 3.) Also, always use the
specific Canon inks for your S500 printer, as noted on the inside back cover.
P P r r i i n n t t e e r r D D r r i i v v e e r r S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s There is a variety of settings you can use to enhance
the quality of the print, the colors and the way in which the document
comes out of the printer.
A A d d j j u u s s t t i i n n g g P P r r i i n n t t Q Q u u a a l l i i t t y y
Two of the features that affect the appearance and quality of your printed
documents can be controlled with the printer driver.
M M e e d d i i a a T T y y p p e e The S500 automatically adjusts printer settings to improve
print quality based on the media type (plain paper, Glossy Photo Paper, etc.)
you select.
P P r r i i n n t t Q Q u u a a l l i i t t y y When you select a media type, print quality is automatically
set for that media. You can change print quality settings if desired.
Many of these features are covered in this chapter. For more
information, see the S500 User's Guide on the Setup Software
& User's Guide CD-ROM, or access the online help:
While in the Properties window, press the F F 1 1 key, or click
the upper right corner then click the feature you want to know
more about, or click the
Turn Bubble Help on by selecting H H e e l l p p , then S S h h o o w w B B u u b b b b l l e e
H H e e l l p p .
button when displayed.
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