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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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For more information, search for "Registering Printer's Root Certificate to Local Computer for installing the certificate may differ depending on your device's online manual homepage. 21 When using Media Configuration Tool... install a certificate on your setup. Please familiarize yourself with them before using it. • See the Canon website for products that are compatible with Media Configuration Tool installed. In order to a Printer • Connecting via SSL Encrypted Communication Connecting via SSL Encrypted Communication is available with Media Configuration Tool V1...
For more information, search for "Registering Printer's Root Certificate to Local Computer for installing the certificate may differ depending on your device's online manual homepage. 21 When using Media Configuration Tool... install a certificate on your setup. Please familiarize yourself with them before using it. • See the Canon website for products that are compatible with Media Configuration Tool installed. In order to a Printer • Connecting via SSL Encrypted Communication Connecting via SSL Encrypted Communication is available with Media Configuration Tool V1...
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... results on your computer to the Internet to download the media information from the Base Printer to Another Printer". 22 Note • For details on Canon genuine paper and Canon feed confirmed paper, search for and refer to the following pages from the Internet and... 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. For how to restore the original media information. Important • Administration of ...
... results on your computer to the Internet to download the media information from the Base Printer to Another Printer". 22 Note • For details on Canon genuine paper and Canon feed confirmed paper, search for and refer to the following pages from the Internet and... 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. For how to restore the original media information. Important • Administration of ...
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... file) or the media information backup file (.amb file). • From the Go menu of the following : • Select the printer 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 order. • From Launchpad, click...
... file) or the media information backup file (.amb file). • From the Go menu of the following : • Select the printer 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 order. • From Launchpad, click...
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...8226; When started from the Basic Tool sheet in the Media Configuration Tool, the printers are searched at startup and the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. Note • It may take time before the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 1. Click the Yes button or No button. 24 Initial ...update the media information does not appear, select Auto 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...
...8226; When started from the Basic Tool sheet in the Media Configuration Tool, the printers are searched at startup and the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. Note • It may take time before the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 1. Click the Yes button or No button. 24 Initial ...update the media information does not appear, select Auto 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...
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...." Note • Even when there are caches in the Select Base Printer dialog box. Then go to check the latest media information of printers in which caches remain appears in the Media Configuration Tool, the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 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 main screen. A list of the printer. 26 Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) The main screen appears. The media information for the selected...
...." Note • Even when there are caches in the Select Base Printer dialog box. Then go to check the latest media information of printers in which caches remain appears in the Media Configuration Tool, the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 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 main screen. A list of the printer. 26 Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) The main screen appears. The media information for the selected...
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... main screen appears if you cannot add or edit media information. The system automatically connects to the printer in which the cache remains and displays the main screen. • If the media information on the internet has been changed, the following ...the OK button. 1. Important • The following message appears. 27 Refer to "Changing the Base Printer" and select a base printer to choose a different base printer. However, you select the Yes button. Note • The Select Base Printer dialog box does not appear if there is only 1 cache. Click the No button to add...
... main screen appears if you cannot add or edit media information. The system automatically connects to the printer in which the cache remains and displays the main screen. • If the media information on the internet has been changed, the following ...the OK button. 1. Important • The following message appears. 27 Refer to "Changing the Base Printer" and select a base printer to choose a different base printer. However, you select the Yes button. Note • The Select Base Printer dialog box does not appear if there is only 1 cache. Click the No button to add...
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... Acquire by specifying the media information file, clicking the Browse button, and specifying the file in the main screen. The media information for the selected printer appears in the Open dialog. • You can add media information later. Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) The main screen appears.
... Acquire by specifying the media information file, clicking the Browse button, and specifying the file in the main screen. The media information for the selected printer appears in the Open dialog. • You can add media information later. Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) The main screen appears.
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...Start button. 30 The Update Media Information dialog box appears. 2. It has been registered to the printer. • Registered in printer The most up to date information on paper registered to the printer. • If you select your country or region in Select Country or Region, only the paper ...available in printer This paper is not registered to the printer. • Update Available This paper has not been updated. Note • The printer's paper registration status is shown under Status. • Not registered in your ...
...Start button. 30 The Update Media Information dialog box appears. 2. It has been registered to the printer. • Registered in printer The most up to date information on paper registered to the printer. • If you select your country or region in Select Country or Region, only the paper ...available in printer This paper is not registered to the printer. • Update Available This paper has not been updated. Note • The printer's paper registration status is shown under Status. • Not registered in your ...
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Click the Yes button. Verify that are other than the base printer. Note • Click the Find Printer button to display printers other printers that you want to update the media information for at the same time as the base printer, check the printer's check box. • In addition to the base printer, the printers that mark appears to the left of the Printer Name, and then click the OK button. 31 The Check Update Results dialog box appears. 4. If there are the same model 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. Note • Click the Find Printer button to display printers other printers that you want to update the media information for at the same time as the base printer, check the printer's check box. • In addition to the base printer, the printers that mark appears to the left of the Printer Name, and then click the OK button. 31 The Check Update Results dialog box appears. 4. If there are the same model as the base printer appear. • You cannot clear the check mark for the base printer. 3.
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Verify the state of the Printer Name. Note • If the following dialog box appears, select the printer that you are updating, and then click the OK button. 32 Next, apply the media information to the printer. Only printers with a mark displayed to the left of the printer and network, and click the Retry button. Note • Media information was not updated for printers with the mark will be updated. The media information is applied to the printer driver. 5. Click the Yes button.
Verify the state of the Printer Name. Note • If the following dialog box appears, select the printer that you are updating, and then click the OK button. 32 Next, apply the media information to the printer. Only printers with a mark displayed to the left of the printer and network, and click the Retry button. Note • Media information was not updated for printers with the mark will be updated. The media information is applied to the printer driver. 5. Click the Yes button.
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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. 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
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... In the Media Configuration Tool, paper created by customizing 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... in the main screen to select the base printer and to add or edit media information. 35 Main Screen Buttons Click the buttons in the printer driver. Note (Find Printer) appears in • In Media Configuration Tool, the printer at startup or with base printer. (Find Printer) is called custom paper.
... In the Media Configuration Tool, paper created by customizing 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... in the main screen to select the base printer and to add or edit media information. 35 Main Screen Buttons Click the buttons in the printer driver. Note (Find Printer) appears in • In Media Configuration Tool, the printer at startup or with base printer. (Find Printer) is called custom paper.
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...can also perform from a menu in the main screen. (Find Printer) Select the printer for which you can add Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper not registered to the printer and update the printer's media information to the latest information and register the same media ... Media Information) Also, media information files downloaded from the Canon website and media information files exported from the Base Printer to Another Printer 36 Importing Media Information (Export Media Information) Select the paper for several printers at the same time. Note • Any operation that...
...can also perform from a menu in the main screen. (Find Printer) Select the printer for which you can add Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper not registered to the printer and update the printer's media information to the latest information and register the same media ... Media Information) Also, media information files downloaded from the Canon website and media information files exported from the Base Printer to Another Printer 36 Importing Media Information (Export Media Information) Select the paper for several printers at the same time. Note • Any operation that...
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... may not be applied to other than Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper, add and edit custom paper. With this group, you can change the media information displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver. You can add and edit custom papers for multiple printers at the same time. (Create Custom Paper...
... may not be applied to other than Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper, add and edit custom paper. With this group, you can change the media information displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver. You can add and edit custom papers for multiple printers at the same time. (Create Custom Paper...
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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. 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.
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Serial Number Displays the serial numbers of the printers. The Clear Cache dialog box appears when you select Clear Cache from the File menu. Printer Name Displays the names of the printers. OK button Deletes the caches of printers that was acquired in the past can be deleted from the Media Configuration Tool. Clear Cache DialogBox The media information of media information acquired 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 connection ports for printers connected via USB.
Serial Number Displays the serial numbers of the printers. The Clear Cache dialog box appears when you select Clear Cache from the File menu. Printer Name Displays the names of the printers. OK button Deletes the caches of printers that was acquired in the past can be deleted from the Media Configuration Tool. Clear Cache DialogBox The media information of media information acquired 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 connection ports for printers connected via USB.
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A search for printers is called the 1. Select the printer for which you want to change the media information. Note • It may take time before the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 2. 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. Changing the Base Printer Change the printer for which you want to change the media information, and then click the OK button. 41 Click (Find Printer) (or select Find Printer from the File menu).
A search for printers is called the 1. Select the printer for which you want to change the media information. Note • It may take time before the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 2. 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. Changing the Base Printer Change the printer for which you want to change the media information, and then click the OK button. 41 Click (Find Printer) (or select Find Printer from the File menu).
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The media information for the selected printer appears in the main screen. 42 Note • It may take time before the media information appears in the main screen. Note • If the printer that you wish to update the media information does not appear, select Auto 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.
The media information for the selected printer appears in the main screen. 42 Note • It may take time before the media information appears in the main screen. Note • If the printer that you wish to update the media information does not appear, select Auto 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.