Printing with the Printer Driver

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The procedure for printing a document created in application software is as follows.


Remark
  • Printing methods may differ depending on the applications you are using. For details, see the instruction manuals provided with the application software.
  • The display may differ according to the operating system, as well as the type and version of the printer driver.
  • If you are using a shared printer in the Print Server (Point and Print) environment, it is necessary to install the Canon Driver Information Assist Service in the server PC in order to set up the printer configuration automatically or to use the Job Accounting feature. For instructions on how to install the Canon Driver Information Assist Service, see "Set Up Computers and Software."
  1. Open the document you want to print from the application.
  1. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.

The printer driver screen is displayed.

  • The procedure to display the printer driver screen may differ depending on the applications you are using.
  1. Select your printer from [Select Printer], then click [Page Setup].

  • The printer name displayed in the printer driver screen is changed by settings in the [Printers] folder (or [Printers and Faxes]). See "Setting Printer Conditions Beforehand" to display the [Printers] folder (or [Printers and Faxes]).
  1. Configure the required settings in the printer driver screen.

See "Printing Functions " to find what you can configure in each sheet.

  1. Click [Print].

Printing begins.