Printer Properties-Page Setup tab (Win2000/XP)

Page Setup Tab

Specifies the page settings including the paper size, scaling, number of copies, orientation, and number of pages per sheet.


Default settings depend on the country/region of purchase.

Preview Image		Displays the image with the currently selected settings reflected.
[Page Size]		Selects the original page size to work with in an application. Available options are: [Letter], [11x17], [Legal], [Executive], [A5], [B5], [A4], [B4], [A3], [Envelope Monarch], [Envelope COM10], [Envelope DL], [Envelope C5], and [Custom[Named Fixed]]. However, when [11x17], [B4], or [A3] is selected in the [Page Size], the original page size is automatically reduced to fit [Letter] size.
[Output Size]		Selects the output paper size to print on. When this option is set to anything other than [Match Paper Size], the original page size is automatically reduced or enlarged to fit the selected output paper size when printed.
		Up to 50 sizes can be defined for [Custom Paper Size] with the [Custom Paper Size Settings] option.
[Copies]		Specifies the number of copies to be printed (1 to 99).
[Orientation]		Selects the direction of printing relative to the paper ([Portrait] or [Landscape]).
[Page Layout]		Selects the number (1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9 or 16) of original pages per sheet or [Poster] (2x2, 3x3 or 4,4 pages to comprise one sheet). When this option is set to anything other than [1 Page per Sheet] and [Poster], the original page size is reduced to fit the selected page layout when printed.
		-When [Poster] is selected, [Manual Scaling], [Watermark] and [Layout Options] are disabled. -When [1 Page per Sheet] is selected, [Manual Scaling] appears. When this option is set to anything other than [1 Page per Sheet] and [Poster], [Manual Setting] disappears and [Page Order} appears in its place.
[Manual Scaling]		Reduces or enlarges the original page size. Selecting this check box enables the edit box on the right side to specify the magnification factor (25 to 200%).
		If you select enlarge/reduce ratio on the [Print] screen of an application software, select 100% in [Manual Scaling].
[Page Order]		Selects the order in which the original pages are placed on each sheet of the output paper when more than one page is printed per sheet.

[Paper Type]		Selects the paper type to print. Available paper types are as follows: -Plain Paper (17 to 24 lb (64 to 90 g/m2 )) -Plain Paper L (17 to 24 lb (64 to 90 g/m2 )) -Heavy Paper (24 to 43 lb (91 to 163 g/m2 )) -Heavy Paper H (24 to 43 lb (91 to 163 g/m2 )) -Transparencies
	- - - -	If paper curls excessively when printed with [Plain Paper] selected, select [Plain Paper L]. If print fixing is not sufficient when printed with [Heavy Paper] selected, select [Heavy Paper H}. Depending on [Output Size] and [Page Layout] settings, [Transparencies] is not displayed. If you selected [Envelope Monarch], [Envelope COM10], [Envelope DL], or [Envelope C5] as [Output Size], [Paper Type] is automatically set to [Envelope].
[Watermark]		Inserts the selected watermark to be printed on each page. 8 types of watermark are available as default: -CONFIDENTIAL -COPY -DRAFT -FILE COPY -FINAL -PRELIMINARY -PROOF -TOP SECRET Selecting this check box enables [Edit Watermark] to add a watermark.
		This option is disabled when [Page Layout] is set to [Poster].
[Edit Watemark]		Click this button to specify detailed watermark settings.
[Custom Paper Size]		Click this button to specify the dimensions for a paper size other than the provided standard paper sizes..
		You can specify the dimensions for a paper size only in the [Printer Properties] dialog box ([Start], [Printers and Faxes] (Windows 2000: [Printers])). You can specify the dimensions from the [Document Properties] dialog box (software application).
[Page Options]		Click this button to select options for printing dates, user name, page numbers, and borders, etc..
		This option is disabled when [Page Layout] is set to [Poster].
[Restore Defaults]		Resets all the current settings to their default values.
[View Settings]		Click this button to display the [View Settings] dialog box. This dialog box allows you to view and confirm all of the current page settings in a listed form.

Edit Watermark

Clicking [Edit Watermark] in the [Page Setup] tb sheet opens the [Edit Watermark] dialog box. Tis dialog box enables you to insert a text string as a watermark onto pages. This options is enabled only when the [Watermark] check box is selected in the [Page Setup] tab sheet.

[Watermark List]		Displays the names of registered watermarks. The preview image in the upper left part of the dialog box displays the selected watermark with the specified settings reflected.
[Add]		Registeres a new watermark. Clicking this button adds a blank name field in [Watermark List] in which you enter the name of the watermark to be registered. Up to 50 watermarks can be registered.
[Delete]		Removes the selected watermark from [Watermark List].
		You cannot delete a pre-defined watermark or a watermark selected in the [Page Setup] tab.
[Position]		Specifies the position where the watermark is printed on each page. You can enter the values in the [X] and [Y] edit boxes (in a range between -50 and +50), or use the X and Y slide bars to move the position.
[Move to Center]		Relocates the watermark to the page center.
[Angle]		Sets the angle of watermark ([Upward Left to Right], [Downward Left to Right] or [Set Angle]). You can select the corresponding radio button, or use the slide bar to move the angle or enter a desired value in the [Set Angle] edit box (in a range between -180 and 180).
[Name]		Displays the name of the currently selected watermark.
[Text]		Displays the text string of the currently selected watermark.
[Font]		Selects the font type of the watermark.
[Style]		Selects the font style of the watermark. Available styles are [Regular], [Italic], [Bold] and [Bold Italic].
[Size]		Specifies the font size of the watermark (1 to 500).
[Color]		Selects the font color of the watermark.
[Border]		Adds the frame to the watermark. You can select the frame type ([Circle], [Rectangle], or [None]).
[Print Style]		Selects the type of watermark ([Transparent] or [Overlap]).
[Prints on First Page Only]		Prints the selected watermark only on the first page of the document.
		Some settings are not available for pre-defined watermarks.

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Custom Paper Size Settings

Clicking [Custom Paper Size] in the [Page Setup] tab sheet opens the [Custom Paper Size Settings] dialog box. This dialog box enables you to define custom paper sizes for quick selection and register new custom paper sizes to the [Paper List] box. You can specify the name, width, and height of each size.


This setting is available only when you open the [Canon L120 Printing Preferences] dialog box from the [Printers and Faxes] (windows 98/Me/2000: [Printers]) folder.

[Paper List]		Displays the paper sizes actually available. Selects a paper size from which you can create a custom paper size.
		You can share the custom paper sizes with all printers connected to your computer. Up to 50 sizes can be defined for [Custom Paper Size].
[Name of Custom Paper Size]		Specifies the name of custom paper.
[Unit]		Selects the unit of measurement of paper size ([Millimeter] or [Inch]).
[Paper Size]		Specifies the width and height of the custom paper.
		Be sure that [Width] does not exceed [Height] when specifying the values.
[Register]		Registers the custom paper and adds its name to [Paper List].
		To register a new custom paper size, be sure to log on as a member of Administrators (Windows 2000/XP) or Power User (Windows 2000 only). To change the paper size for the existing custom paper size, be sure to log on as a member of Administrators.
[Delete]		Removes the selected custom paper from [Paper List].
	- -	You cannot delete a pre-defined paper size or a paper size selected in the [Page Setup] tab. To delete a registered custom paper size, be sure to log on as a member of Administrators.

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Page Options

Clicking [Page Options] in the [Page Setup] tab sheet opens the [Page Options] dialog box. This dialog box enables you to print pages with a page frame, header, and footer. This option is disabled when [Page Layout] in the [Page Setup] tab sheet is set to [Poster].

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