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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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.... • This guide primarily provides explanations using Media Configuration Tool, the following restrictions apply. Please familiarize yourself with them before using it. • See the Canon website for "Registering Printer's Root Certificate to a Printer • Connecting via SSL Encrypted Communication Connecting via SSL Encrypted Communication is available with Media Configuration Tool installed.
.... • This guide primarily provides explanations using Media Configuration Tool, the following restrictions apply. Please familiarize yourself with them before using it. • See the Canon website for "Registering Printer's Root Certificate to a Printer • Connecting via SSL Encrypted Communication Connecting via SSL Encrypted Communication is available with Media Configuration Tool installed.
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..." • Model that does not support roll paper "Media Types You Can Use" Canon feed confirmed paper is paper for which printer feeding is added / updated, the media information file can be downloaded from the Base Printer to Another Printer". 22 Important • Administration of media information using the Media Configuration Tool should be...
..." • Model that does not support roll paper "Media Types You Can Use" Canon feed confirmed paper is paper for which printer feeding is added / updated, the media information file can be downloaded from the Base Printer to Another Printer". 22 Important • Administration of media information using the Media Configuration Tool should be...
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... order. • From Launchpad, click Canon Utilities > Media Configuration Tool icon in order. The screens at startup differ depending on the Management Tool sheet in the Quick Utility Toolbox. • Select Applications from the printer is specialized for adding and updating paper ... Add Paper Mode Perform any of Finder, select Applications. Initial connection to printer (with caches) • For details on how to start Media Configuration Tool. Then double-click, in order, the Canon Utilities folder > the Media Configuration Tool folder > the Media Configuration Tool ...
... order. • From Launchpad, click Canon Utilities > Media Configuration Tool icon in order. The screens at startup differ depending on the Management Tool sheet in the Quick Utility Toolbox. • Select Applications from the printer is specialized for adding and updating paper ... Add Paper Mode Perform any of Finder, select Applications. Initial connection to printer (with caches) • For details on how to start Media Configuration Tool. Then double-click, in order, the Canon Utilities folder > the Media Configuration Tool folder > the Media Configuration Tool ...
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... Note • When started from the Basic Tool sheet in the Quick Utility Toolbox, only printers selected with the Quick Utility Toolbox will appear on the main screen. • If the printer that you want to change the media information, and then click the OK button. Initial connection... take time before the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 1. Select the printer for which you wish to printer (with no caches 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...
... Note • When started from the Basic Tool sheet in the Quick Utility Toolbox, only printers selected with the Quick Utility Toolbox will appear on the main screen. • If the printer that you want to change the media information, and then click the OK button. Initial connection... take time before the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 1. Select the printer for which you wish to printer (with no caches 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...
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... caches) If there are caches, the system connects to the printer to "Adding Media Information." The media information for the selected printer appears in the Select Base Printer dialog box. A list of the printer. 26 Note • Even when there are caches in the Open dialog. • You can ...specifying the media information file, clicking the Browse button, and specifying the file in the Media Configuration Tool, the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) The main screen appears. Then go to check the latest media information ...
... caches) If there are caches, the system connects to the printer to "Adding Media Information." The media information for the selected printer appears in the Select Base Printer dialog box. A list of the printer. 26 Note • Even when there are caches in the Open dialog. • You can ...specifying the media information file, clicking the Browse button, and specifying the file in the Media Configuration Tool, the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) The main screen appears. Then go to check the latest media information ...
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...appears. 27 Click the No button to add and edit media information. However, you select the Yes button. 1. Note • The Select Base Printer dialog box does not appear if there is only 1 cache. The 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 ...
...appears. 27 Click the No button to add and edit media information. However, you select the Yes button. 1. Note • The Select Base Printer dialog box does not appear if there is only 1 cache. The 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 ...
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Adding Media Information 1. The media information for the selected printer appears in the Open dialog. • You can add media information later. Specify the media information file that you obtained by selecting Acquire by specifying ...
Adding Media Information 1. The media information for the selected printer appears in the Open dialog. • You can add media information later. Specify the media information file that you obtained by selecting Acquire by specifying ...
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...information to import from the computer. • If Maximum number of paper types that can be registered displayed on paper registered to the printer. • If you select your country or region in Select Country or Region, only the paper available in your country or region ...will be added to the printer. The Update Media Information dialog box appears. 2. 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. ...
...information to import from the computer. • If Maximum number of paper types that can be registered displayed on paper registered to the printer. • If you select your country or region in Select Country or Region, only the paper available in your country or region ...will be added to the printer. The Update Media Information dialog box appears. 2. 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. ...
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The Check Update Results dialog box appears. 4. Verify that are 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 display printers other than the base printer. Click the Yes button. 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 appear. • You cannot clear the check mark for the base printer. 3.
The Check Update Results dialog box appears. 4. Verify that are 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 display printers other than the base printer. Click the Yes button. 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 appear. • You cannot clear the check mark for the base printer. 3.
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Only printers with a mark displayed to the left of the printer and network, and click the Retry button. Next, apply the media information to the printer. Click the Yes button. The media information is applied to the printer driver. 5. 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 Note • Media information was not updated for printers with the mark will be updated.
Only printers with a mark displayed to the left of the printer and network, and click the Retry button. Next, apply the media information to the printer. Click the Yes button. The media information is applied to the printer driver. 5. 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 Note • Media information was not updated for printers with the mark will be updated.
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The printer driver's Utility screen will appear. 6. 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 Update the media information on the printer driver's Utility screen.
The printer driver's Utility screen will appear. 6. 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 Update the media information on the printer driver's Utility screen.
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...In Media Configuration Tool, the printer at startup or with base printer. (Find Printer) is called the Note • 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 printer driver are different, update the media information in the printer driver. Custom will appear in Attribute for custom paper. • Cannot be deleted will appear in Attribute ...
...In Media Configuration Tool, the printer at startup or with base printer. (Find Printer) is called the Note • 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 printer driver are different, update the media information in the printer driver. Custom will appear in Attribute for custom paper. • Cannot be deleted will appear in Attribute ...
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.... You can update the media information 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 Another Printer 36 Changing the Base Printer Add/Save Media Information Button Group Using this group, you want ..., and saved (backed up). Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) Also, media information files downloaded from the Canon website and media information files exported from the Base Printer to the latest information and register the same media information for the same model...
.... You can update the media information 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 Another Printer 36 Changing the Base Printer Add/Save Media Information Button Group Using this group, you want ..., and saved (backed up). Adding New Media Information (Updating Media Information) Also, media information files downloaded from the Canon website and media information files exported from the Base Printer to the latest information and register the same media information for the same model...
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... paper. To improve the print quality and feeding of paper other printers of media information displayed in the control panel and printer driver for multiple printers at the same time. (Create Custom Paper) Add a new custom paper to other than Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper, add and edit custom paper. Editing Custom...
... paper. To improve the print quality and feeding of paper other printers of media information displayed in the control panel and printer driver for multiple printers at the same time. (Create Custom Paper) Add a new custom paper to other than Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper, add and edit custom paper. Editing Custom...
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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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... the names of the connection ports for printers connected via the network and the names of the printers. Connection Displays the IP addresses for printers connected via USB. Serial Number Displays the serial numbers of media information acquired from the printers whose check boxes are selected. 40 The... Clear Cache dialog box appears when you select Clear Cache from the Media Configuration Tool. Clear Cache DialogBox The media information of printers that was acquired in the past can ...
... the names of the connection ports for printers connected via the network and the names of the printers. Connection Displays the IP addresses for printers connected via USB. Serial Number Displays the serial numbers of media information acquired from the printers whose check boxes are selected. 40 The... Clear Cache dialog box appears when you select Clear Cache from the Media Configuration Tool. Clear Cache DialogBox The media information of printers that was acquired in the past can ...
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Click (Find Printer) (or select Find Printer from the File menu). 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. A search 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. 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). 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. A search 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. Changing the Base Printer Change the printer for which you want to change the media information, and then click the OK button. 41
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Note • If the printer that you wish to update the media information does not appear, select Auto in the main screen. 42 Note • It may take time before the media information 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. The media information for the selected printer appears in the main screen.
Note • If the printer that you wish to update the media information does not appear, select Auto in the main screen. 42 Note • It may take time before the media information 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. The media information for the selected printer appears in the main screen.
