Frequently Asked Questions - Canon iPF815 User Manual

Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions
This section presents frequently asked questions and answers. To view more detailed explanations, click the hyperlinks
in the answer column.
Question
How do I print on a
roll?
How do I print on a
sheet?
How do I switch be-
tween printing on rolls
and sheets?
How do I change the
paper type or size?
How do I cut the roll
paper after printing?
How do I print without
borders?
How do I print an A4
original enlarged on
A2 paper?
How do I print without
wasting paper?
iPF815
When printing on rolls, after loading the roll, specify the paper type and length, both on
the Control Panel and in the printer driver.
⇒" Loading and Printing on Rolls
When printing on sheets, specify the paper type and size in the printer driver before load-
ing the paper.
⇒" Loading and Printing on Sheets
Press the Feeder Selection button to switch the paper source between the roll and a
sheet.
⇒" Selecting the Paper Source
Specify the type and size of paper, both on the Control Panel and in the printer driver.
• Specifying it in the printer driver
⇒" Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver
• Specifying it on the Control Panel
Selecting the paper type
⇒" Selecting the Paper Type (Roll)
⇒" Selecting the Paper Type (Sheet)
Selecting the paper size
⇒" Specifying the Paper Length (Roll)
You can wait until ink dries before cutting the roll, and you can cut rolls at a desired po-
sition.
⇒" Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls
Borderless printing is possible on rolls. You can also specify borderless printing in the
printer driver by adjusting the original size to match the paper size.
Before borderless printing, set the blue Switch on the platen to the ● side.
Borderless printing is not supported on sheets.
⇒" Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size
⇒" Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width
⇒" Borderless Printing at Actual Size
⇒" Setting the Blue Switch on the Platen
In the printer driver, you can adjust the original image to match the paper size or width,
or you can specify enlargement or reduction before printing as desired.
⇒" Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size
⇒" Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width
⇒" Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling Value
To conserve paper, you can specify in the printer driver to rotate originals 90 degrees or
to print without top and bottom margins.
⇒" Conserving Roll Paper by Rotating Originals 90 Degrees
⇒" Conserving Roll Paper by Printing Originals Without Top and Bottom Mar-
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