This category describes how to print from computers. |
Introduction to Using Print Functions |
Make sure that the printer driver is installed. For installing the driver to send a print job to the machine over a network, see "Network Connection (MF4380dn/MF4370dn Only)," in the Starter Guide. |
Using the printer driver, the various data processing tasks conventionally executed within the printer are appropriately divided between the host computer and the printer to greatly reduce the overall printing time. The workload can be delegated to match the output data, thus realizing a significant increase in speed through optimization.
The Canon XPS Printer Driver enables you to print documents in Windows Vista from applications that use the XPS format, utilizing the features and characteristics of the XPS format to the maximum extent. When using the Canon XPS Printer Driver, make the setting from the machine as follows:
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Printing through USB Connection |
Printing through Network Connection |
Where to Find Help |
Printing through USB Connection |
To install the printer driver through a USB connection, see "USB Connection," in the Starter Guide. |
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Printing through Network Connection |
To install the printer driver through network, see "Network Connection (MF4380dn/MF4370dn Only)," in the Starter Guide. |
Where to Find Help |
Here is where to get immediate help if you are having problems installing or using the printer driver.
Any hints, enhancements, limitations, and restrictions you need to be aware of when installing and using your printer driver are included in the README.TXT file provided with the driver. The README.TXT file is located in the "DRIVERS" folder.
You can locate additional help for questions you may have regarding your printer in the Online Help provided with the driver. |
Printing Fundamentals |
This section describes how to print a document and how to display the online help. |
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Printing with the Printer Driver |
Setting Printer Conditions Beforehand |
Viewing the Online Help |
Printing with the Printer Driver |
The procedure for printing a document created in application software is as follows. |
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The printer driver screen is displayed.
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Printing starts. |
Setting Printer Conditions Beforehand |
To configure the printing conditions, follow the procedure below. |
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The [Printers] folder is displayed.
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The printer driver screen is displayed.
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The printer whose settings you have configured will print with the same settings every time. |
Viewing the Online Help |
To view the online help, follow the procedure below. |
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See "Printing with the Printer Driver" or "Setting Printer Conditions Beforehand" on how to display the printer driver screen. |
The online help is displayed. |
Checking and Canceling Print Jobs |
You can check the status of print jobs and cancel a job before the printing starts. |
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If you want to cancel the job, go to step 3. Otherwise, go to step 5. |
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If you do not want to cancel the job, press [ |
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