Printing Flow With This Machine; Printing With A Printer Driver - Canon imageRunner 5075 Manual

Printing Flow With This Machine

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Printing With a Printer Driver

Normally, the series of operations involved in printing data from a computer is
specified by control commands generated using a printer driver. Control commands
are a command system for controlling a printer. For example, when printing using a
printer driver, control commands print data according to the following flow.
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Computer
a Using a printer driver, data to be printed is converted to control commands.
b Control command data is sent to the machine.
c Following the received control commands, the machine processes and prints
the data.
NOTE
There are some print settings that cannot be specified from the printer driver. These
settings are referred to as "Menu Functions" on the touch panel display. For menu
configuration and how to set up the printer environment from the touch panel display, see
"Menus for Printer Settings," on p. 1-8 and "Accessing the Printer Settings Menu," on p.
1-9.
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Printing Flow With This Machine

User Software CD-ROM
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Control commands
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Print
Machine
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