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... Preferences Dialog Box 39 Clear Cache DialogBox 40 Changing the Base Printer 41 Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information 43 Exporting Media Information and Importing to Another Printer 54 Exporting Media Information 55 Importing Media Information 58 Copying Media ...Information from the Base Printer to Another Printer 69 Editing Media Information 80 Displaying Media Information Details 81 Changing ...
... Preferences Dialog Box 39 Clear Cache DialogBox 40 Changing the Base Printer 41 Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information 43 Exporting Media Information and Importing to Another Printer 54 Exporting Media Information 55 Importing Media Information 58 Copying Media ...Information from the Base Printer to Another Printer 69 Editing Media Information 80 Displaying Media Information Details 81 Changing ...
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... Main Screen Preferences Dialog Box Clear Cache DialogBox Changing the Base Printer Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) Exporting Media Information and Importing to Another Printer Exporting Media Information Importing Media Information Copying Media Information from the Base Printer to Another Printer Editing Media Information Displaying Media Information Details Changing the Display Order...
... Main Screen Preferences Dialog Box Clear Cache DialogBox Changing the Base Printer Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) Exporting Media Information and Importing to Another Printer Exporting Media Information Importing Media Information Copying Media Information from the Base Printer to Another Printer Editing Media Information Displaying Media Information Details Changing the Display Order...
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... Media Configuration Tool. • This guide primarily provides explanations using it. • See the Canon website for products that are displayed when you must first install a certificate on your setup. For more information, search for "Registering Printer's Root Certificate to use SSL Encrypted Communication, you use Media Configuration Tool v1.1. Please familiarize...
... Media Configuration Tool. • This guide primarily provides explanations using it. • See the Canon website for products that are displayed when you must first install a certificate on your setup. For more information, search for "Registering Printer's Root Certificate to use SSL Encrypted Communication, you use Media Configuration Tool v1.1. Please familiarize...
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...of the types of paper on the printer control panel and in printer driver dialog boxes and rename them, in addition to other than Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper, you can register the same media information for which printer feeding is called custom paper. For ... from the Internet. • We recommend that are compatible with Media Configuration Tool, the optimal printer settings have been consolidated into a media information file for Canon genuine paper and Canon feed confirmed paper. The Features of Media Configuration Tool To obtain high quality print results on...
...of the types of paper on the printer control panel and in printer driver dialog boxes and rename them, in addition to other than Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper, you can register the same media information for which printer feeding is called custom paper. For ... from the Internet. • We recommend that are compatible with Media Configuration Tool, the optimal printer settings have been consolidated into a media information file for Canon genuine paper and Canon feed confirmed paper. The Features of Media Configuration Tool To obtain high quality print results on...
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... the Management Tool sheet in the Quick Utility Toolbox. • Select Applications from the printer is specialized for adding and updating media information. Then double-click, in order, the Canon Utilities folder > the Media Configuration Tool folder > the Media Configuration Tool Add Paper icon... in order. Note • Click Media Configuration Tool Add Paper to a printer, media information that was made especially for which was acquired from the Go menu, and then double-click the Canon Utilities folder > Media Configuration Tool folder > and Media Configuration Tool icon in...
... the Management Tool sheet in the Quick Utility Toolbox. • Select Applications from the printer is specialized for adding and updating media information. Then double-click, in order, the Canon Utilities folder > the Media Configuration Tool folder > the Media Configuration Tool Add Paper icon... in order. Note • Click Media Configuration Tool Add Paper to a printer, media information that was made especially for which was acquired from the Go menu, and then double-click the Canon Utilities folder > Media Configuration Tool folder > and Media Configuration Tool icon in...
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...then click the OK button. A message about the latest media information appears. 4. Initial connection to printer (with the Quick Utility Toolbox will appear on the main screen. • If the printer that you want to update the media information does not appear, select Auto in the Media Configuration...search by SNMP community, click Search Options, and then specify a Specify community name. Note • It may take time before the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 1. Click the Yes button or No button. 24 Note • When started from the Basic Tool sheet in the Quick Utility...
...then click the OK button. A message about the latest media information appears. 4. Initial connection to printer (with the Quick Utility Toolbox will appear on the main screen. • If the printer that you want to update the media information does not appear, select Auto in the Media Configuration...search by SNMP community, click Search Options, and then specify a Specify community name. Note • It may take time before the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 1. Click the Yes button or No button. 24 Note • When started from the Basic Tool sheet in the Quick Utility...
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... Note • Even when there are caches, the system connects to the printer to printer (with caches) If there are caches in the main screen. Specify the media information file that you obtained by selecting Acquire by specifying the media ...information file, clicking the Browse button, and specifying the file in the Select Base Printer dialog box. Second connection or later to check the latest media information of printers in which caches remain appears in the Open dialog. • You can add media information later. Adding New...
... Note • Even when there are caches, the system connects to the printer to printer (with caches) If there are caches in the main screen. Specify the media information file that you obtained by selecting Acquire by specifying the media ...information file, clicking the Browse button, and specifying the file in the Select Base Printer dialog box. Second connection or later to check the latest media information of printers in which caches remain appears in the Open dialog. • You can add media information later. Adding New...
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...edit media information. However, you select the Yes button. From the list, select a printer in which you want to add and edit media information. Refer to "Changing the Base Printer" and select a base printer to change the media information, and then click the OK button. Click the No ...button to the printer. Important • The following message appears. 27 The system automatically connects to the printer in which the cache remains and displays the main screen. • If the media information on...
...edit media information. However, you select the Yes button. From the list, select a printer in which you want to add and edit media information. Refer to "Changing the Base Printer" and select a base printer to change the media information, and then click the OK button. Click the No ...button to the printer. Important • The following message appears. 27 The system automatically connects to the printer in which the cache remains and displays the main screen. • If the media information on...
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..., and specifying the file in the main screen. Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) The main screen appears. The media information for the selected printer appears in the Open dialog. • You can add media information later. Then go to add from the displayed media information, and then click the...
..., and specifying the file in the main screen. Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) The main screen appears. The media information for the selected printer appears in the Open dialog. • You can add media information later. Then go to add from the displayed media information, and then click the...
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...If you to check the details of the main screen is not registered to the printer. Click the Start button. 30 Note • The printer's paper registration status is shown under Status. • Not registered in printer This paper is exceeded, media information cannot be displayed. • If you select...the Simple Paper Reference dialog box appears, allowing you select your country or region in Select Country or Region, only the paper available in printer The most up to date information on the lower left of the selected media information. • Click the Import button. It has been...
...If you to check the details of the main screen is not registered to the printer. Click the Start button. 30 Note • The printer's paper registration status is shown under Status. • Not registered in printer This paper is exceeded, media information cannot be displayed. • If you select...the Simple Paper Reference dialog box appears, allowing you select your country or region in Select Country or Region, only the paper available in printer The most up to date information on the lower left of the selected media information. • Click the Import button. It has been...
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Verify that are other than the base printer. The Check Update Results dialog box appears. 4. Note • Click the Find Printer button to the left of the Printer Name, and then click the OK button. 31 If there are the same model as the base printer, check the printer's check box. • In addition to the base printer, the printers that mark appears to display printers other printers that you want to update the media information for at the same time as the base printer appear. • You cannot clear the check mark for the base printer. 3. Click the Yes button.
Verify that are other than the base printer. The Check Update Results dialog box appears. 4. Note • Click the Find Printer button to the left of the Printer Name, and then click the OK button. 31 If there are the same model as the base printer, check the printer's check box. • In addition to the base printer, the printers that mark appears to display printers other printers that you want to update the media information for at the same time as the base printer appear. • You cannot clear the check mark for the base printer. 3. Click the Yes button.
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Click the Yes button. Note • If the following dialog box appears, select the printer that you are updating, and then click the OK button. 32 Verify the state of the Printer Name. The media information is applied to the left of the printer and network, and click the Retry button. Only printers with a mark displayed to the printer. Note • Media information was not updated for printers with the mark will be updated. Next, apply the media information to the printer driver. 5.
Click the Yes button. Note • If the following dialog box appears, select the printer that you are updating, and then click the OK button. 32 Verify the state of the Printer Name. The media information is applied to the left of the printer and network, and click the Retry button. Only printers with a mark displayed to the printer. Note • Media information was not updated for printers with the mark will be updated. Next, apply the media information to the printer driver. 5.
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Update the media information on the printer driver's Utility screen. For details, search for and refer to the "Updating Media Information in Printer Driver" page from the home page of the Online Manual for your model. 33 The printer driver's Utility screen will appear. 6.
Update the media information on the printer driver's Utility screen. For details, search for and refer to the "Updating Media Information in Printer Driver" page from the home page of the Online Manual for your model. 33 The printer driver's Utility screen will appear. 6.
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... existing media information is displayed grayed out does not appear in the printer control panel and printer driver. • If the media information displayed in the main screen and the media information displayed in the printer driver are different, update the media information in the main screen to... select the base printer and to add or edit media information. 35 Custom will appear in Attribute for custom paper....
... existing media information is displayed grayed out does not appear in the printer control panel and printer driver. • If the media information displayed in the main screen and the media information displayed in the printer driver are different, update the media information in the main screen to... select the base printer and to add or edit media information. 35 Custom will appear in Attribute for custom paper....
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... consolidated, exported to your computer and add media information for custom paper created with another printer. You can add Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper not registered to the printer and update the printer's media information to Another Printer 36 Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) Also, media information files downloaded from the...
... consolidated, exported to your computer and add media information for custom paper created with another printer. You can add Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper not registered to the printer and update the printer's media information to Another Printer 36 Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) Also, media information files downloaded from the...
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... base printer. Editing Custom Paper Edit Media Information Button Group With this group, you have added. You can add a new custom paper and edit the media information of Media Information 37 Note • It may not be applied to other than Canon genuine paper or Canon feed ... you can add and edit custom papers for performing color calibration using the custom paper. Copying Media Information from the Base Printer to Another Printer Custom Paper Button Group In the Media Configuration Tool, paper created by customizing existing media information is called custom paper. (...
... base printer. Editing Custom Paper Edit Media Information Button Group With this group, you have added. You can add a new custom paper and edit the media information of Media Information 37 Note • It may not be applied to other than Canon genuine paper or Canon feed ... you can add and edit custom papers for performing color calibration using the custom paper. Copying Media Information from the Base Printer to Another Printer Custom Paper Button Group In the Media Configuration Tool, paper created by customizing existing media information is called custom paper. (...
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Changing Media Names (Show/Hide Paper) Switch between showing and hiding the media information displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver. Switching Media Information to the printer. 38 (Change Paper Name) Change the name of the paper displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver. Deleting Media Information (Apply Edits) The media information edited with the Media Configuration Tool are applied to Show/Hide (Delete Media Information) Delete the printer control panel and printer driver media information.
Changing Media Names (Show/Hide Paper) Switch between showing and hiding the media information displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver. Switching Media Information to the printer. 38 (Change Paper Name) Change the name of the paper displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver. Deleting Media Information (Apply Edits) The media information edited with the Media Configuration Tool are applied to Show/Hide (Delete Media Information) Delete the printer control panel and printer driver media information.
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... ports for printers connected via USB. OK button Deletes the caches of media information acquired from the File menu. The Clear Cache dialog box appears when you select Clear Cache from the printers whose check boxes are selected. 40 Connection Displays the IP addresses for printers connected via... the network and the names of the printers. Serial Number Displays the serial numbers of printers that was acquired in the past can be deleted...
... ports for printers connected via USB. OK button Deletes the caches of media information acquired from the File menu. The Clear Cache dialog box appears when you select Clear Cache from the printers whose check boxes are selected. 40 Connection Displays the IP addresses for printers connected via... the network and the names of the printers. Serial Number Displays the serial numbers of printers that was acquired in the past can be deleted...
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A search for which you want to change the media information. Changing the Base Printer Change the printer for which you want to change the media information, and then click the OK button. 41 Select the printer for printers is called the 1. Note • In Media Configuration Tool, the printer at startup or selected with base printer. (Find Printer) is performed, and the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. Note • It may take time before the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 2. Click (Find Printer) (or select Find Printer from the File menu).
A search for which you want to change the media information. Changing the Base Printer Change the printer for which you want to change the media information, and then click the OK button. 41 Select the printer for printers is called the 1. Note • In Media Configuration Tool, the printer at startup or selected with base printer. (Find Printer) is performed, and the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. Note • It may take time before the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 2. Click (Find Printer) (or select Find Printer from the File menu).
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The media information for the selected printer appears in Search Method, and then click the Find Printer button or select IPv4/IPv6, and then click the Find Printer button, and enter the printer IP address directly. • To search by SNMP community, click Search Options, and then specify a Specify community name. Note • If the printer that you wish to update the media information does not appear, select Auto in the main screen. Note • It may take time before the media information appears in the main screen. 42
The media information for the selected printer appears in Search Method, and then click the Find Printer button or select IPv4/IPv6, and then click the Find Printer button, and enter the printer IP address directly. • To search by SNMP community, click Search Options, and then specify a Specify community name. Note • If the printer that you wish to update the media information does not appear, select Auto in the main screen. Note • It may take time before the media information appears in the main screen. 42