Printing With Macintosh - Canon PIXMA iP1800 Series Quick Start Manual

Printing with Macintosh

Note
Depending on your application program, operations may differ. For details, refer to the instruction manual
of your application.
The steps described in this section are for printing in Mac
1
Turn on the printer and load the paper in the printer.
See "Loading Printing Paper" on page 4.
2
Create a document or open a file to print using an appropriate application software.
3
Select Paper Size.
(1) Select Page Setup on the application
software's File menu.
The Page Setup dialog box opens.
(2) Make sure that iP1800 series is selected in
Format for.
(3) Select the desired paper size in Paper Size.
(4) Click OK.
4
Specify the required settings.
(1) Select Print on the application software's File
menu.
The Print dialog box opens.
(2) Select Quality & Media in the pop-up menu.
(3) Select the desired media type in Media Type.
(4) Select the print mode appropriate to your
document in Print Mode.
Note
When you select the print mode appropriate to your document in Print Mode, the document will
be printed in color and at a print quality suited to the characteristics of the Media Type you have
selected.
– Printing a top-quality photo: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of
photographs and graphics featuring fine color gradation.
– Printing tables and charts: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of graphs and
graphics (illustrations) with strong color definition.
– Printing a composite document: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of text.
– Detailed Setting: Select to fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings.
For details on the printer driver functions, click
Special Effects, Borderless Printing, or Margin sheet to view the Printer Driver Guide on-
screen manual. If the on-screen manuals are not installed, the Printer Driver Guide on-screen
manual is not displayed even if
To display the preview and confirm how your document will look when printed, click Preview.
Some application software may not have a preview function.
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