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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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...the certificate may differ depending on your setup. Please familiarize yourself with them before using it. • See the Canon website for products that are compatible with Media Configuration Tool. • This guide primarily provides explanations using the screens... a certificate on a computer with Media Configuration Tool V1.2.0 or later. For more information, search 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. The...
...the certificate may differ depending on your setup. Please familiarize yourself with them before using it. • See the Canon website for products that are compatible with Media Configuration Tool. • This guide primarily provides explanations using the screens... a certificate on a computer with Media Configuration Tool V1.2.0 or later. For more information, search 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. The...
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... To obtain high quality print results on printers that you back up media information, see "Back Up Base Printer Media Information" in "Copying 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... roll paper "Paper Information List" • 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 Internet and the new media information can...
... To obtain high quality print results on printers that you back up media information, see "Back Up Base Printer Media Information" in "Copying 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... roll paper "Paper Information List" • 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 Internet and the new media information can...
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... Tool folder > the Media Configuration Tool Add Paper icon. • From Launchpad, click Canon Utilities > Media Configuration Tool Add Paper icon in Normal Mode Perform any of the following : • Select the printer for which is saved as a cache in the Quick Utility Toolbox. • Select Applications... Tool Add Paper to start the software in Add Paper mode, which you want to change the media information on how to a printer, media information that was made especially for adding and updating media information. For details on the Basic Tool sheet of Finder, select ...
... Tool folder > the Media Configuration Tool Add Paper icon. • From Launchpad, click Canon Utilities > Media Configuration Tool Add Paper icon in Normal Mode Perform any of the following : • Select the printer for which is saved as a cache in the Quick Utility Toolbox. • Select Applications... Tool Add Paper to start the software in Add Paper mode, which you want to change the media information on how to a printer, media information that was made especially for adding and updating media information. For details on the Basic Tool sheet of Finder, select ...
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... with no caches) If there are 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 search by SNMP community, click Search Options, and then specify a Specify... community name. 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 Tool...
... with no caches) If there are 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 search by SNMP community, click Search Options, and then specify a Specify... community name. 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 Tool...
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...Media Information) The main screen appears. A list of the printer. 26 Then go to check the latest media information of printers in which caches remain appears in the main screen. The media information for the selected printer appears in the Select Base Printer dialog box. Note • Even when there are caches ... by 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. Second connection or later to printer (with caches) If there are caches, the system connects to the...
...Media Information) The main screen appears. A list of the printer. 26 Then go to check the latest media information of printers in which caches remain appears in the main screen. The media information for the selected printer appears in the Select Base Printer dialog box. Note • Even when there are caches ... by 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. Second connection or later to printer (with caches) If there are caches, the system connects to the...
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... information. However, you select the Yes button. Note • The Select Base Printer dialog box does not appear if there is only 1 cache. Refer to "Changing the Base Printer" and select a base printer to the printer. Important • The following message appears. 27 Click the No button to the... printer in which the cache remains and displays the main screen. • If the media...
... information. However, you select the Yes button. Note • The Select Base Printer dialog box does not appear if there is only 1 cache. Refer to "Changing the Base Printer" and select a base printer to the printer. Important • The following message appears. 27 Click the No button to the... printer in which the cache remains and displays the main screen. • If the media...
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... information that you want to "Adding Media Information." 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. Specify the media information file that you obtained by selecting Acquire by specifying...
... information that you want to "Adding Media Information." 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. Specify the media information file that you obtained by selecting Acquire by specifying...
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...; If you select your country or region in Select Country or Region, only the paper available in printer This paper is exceeded, media information cannot be added to the printer. • Update Available This paper has not been updated. Click the Start button. 30 The Update Media Information dialog.... 2. The Open dialog appears and you to check the details of the main screen is not registered to the printer. It has been registered to the printer. • Registered in printer The most up to date information on the lower left of the selected media information. • Click the Import...
...; If you select your country or region in Select Country or Region, only the paper available in printer This paper is exceeded, media information cannot be added to the printer. • Update Available This paper has not been updated. Click the Start button. 30 The Update Media Information dialog.... 2. The Open dialog appears and you to check the details of the main screen is not registered to the printer. It has been registered to the printer. • Registered in printer The most up to date information on the lower left of the selected media information. • Click the Import...
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Note • Click the Find Printer button to the left of the Printer Name, and then click the OK button. 31 Verify that are other than the base printer. If there are the same model as the base printer appear. • You cannot clear the check mark 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 printers that you want to update the media information for the base printer. 3. The Check Update Results dialog box appears. 4. Click the Yes button.
Note • Click the Find Printer button to the left of the Printer Name, and then click the OK button. 31 Verify that are other than the base printer. If there are the same model as the base printer appear. • You cannot clear the check mark 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 printers that you want to update the media information for the base printer. 3. The Check Update Results dialog box appears. 4. Click the Yes button.
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Note • Media information was not updated for printers with the mark will be updated. 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. Next, apply the media information to the printer. The media information is applied to the printer driver. 5. Only printers with a mark displayed to the left of the printer and network, and click the Retry button. Click the Yes button.
Note • Media information was not updated for printers with the mark will be updated. 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. Next, apply the media information to the printer. The media information is applied to the printer driver. 5. Only printers with a mark displayed to the left of the printer and network, and click the Retry button. 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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... paper. Main Screen The media information registered in the printer selected at startup or selected with the main screen. Note (Find Printer) appears in • In Media Configuration Tool, the printer at startup or with base printer. (Find Printer) is called the Note • In the Media ...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 ...
... paper. Main Screen The media information registered in the printer selected at startup or selected with the main screen. Note (Find Printer) appears in • In Media Configuration Tool, the printer at startup or with base printer. (Find Printer) is called the Note • In the Media ...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 ...
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... 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...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 ...
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...model. Note • It may not be applied to other than Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper, add and edit custom paper. You can change the media information displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver. To improve the print quality and feeding of custom paper ...you can also create a calibration target for the base printer. Changing the ...
...model. Note • It may not be applied to other than Canon genuine paper or Canon feed confirmed paper, add and edit custom paper. You can change the media information displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver. To improve the print quality and feeding of custom paper ...you can also create a calibration target for the base printer. Changing the ...
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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. (Change Paper Name) Change the name of the paper displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver. Switching Media Information to the printer. 38
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. (Change Paper Name) Change the name of the paper displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver. Switching Media Information to the printer. 38
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... when you select Clear Cache from the printers whose check boxes are selected. 40 OK button Deletes the caches of media information acquired from the File menu. Serial Number Displays the serial numbers of the connection ports for printers connected via USB. Connection Displays the IP... addresses for printers connected via the network and the names of the printers. Printer Name Displays the names of printers that was acquired in the past can be deleted from the ...
... when you select Clear Cache from the printers whose check boxes are selected. 40 OK button Deletes the caches of media information acquired from the File menu. Serial Number Displays the serial numbers of the connection ports for printers connected via USB. Connection Displays the IP... addresses for printers connected via the network and the names of the printers. Printer Name Displays the names of printers that was acquired in the past can be deleted from the ...
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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. Click (Find Printer) (or select Find Printer from the File menu). Changing the Base Printer Change the printer for which you want to change the media information. Select the printer for which you want to change the media information, and then click the OK button. 41 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. Click (Find Printer) (or select Find Printer from the File menu). Changing the Base Printer Change the printer for which you want to change the media information. Select the printer for which you want to change the media information, and then click the OK button. 41 Note • It may take time before the Select Base Printer dialog box appears. 2. A search for printers is called the 1.
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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. Note • If the printer that you wish to update the media information does not appear, select Auto in the main screen. 42 The media information for the selected printer appears in the main screen.
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. Note • If the printer that you wish to update the media information does not appear, select Auto in the main screen. 42 The media information for the selected printer appears in the main screen.
