This section explains how to print a document from the menus and buttons of the application that you are using.

Depending on which application you use, you may need to specify the following print command and the PPD file for iP2500 series. For details about the print options that can be specified with the print command, see "lpr command (CUPS)."

Print command: lpr -P IP2500
PPD file: /usr/share/cups/model/canonip2500.ppd

When you print from an application, the following methods of specifying print options are available:

Specify the PPD file, and select the functions that can be set for the specific printer.

Use the printer management functions and the default settings that were specified with the CUPS Web interface.

The specification procedure differs according to the application. For details, see the manual of the specific application.

Next section describes how to print from an application using the print setup dialog box.

Examples of Printing from Applications