Main Screen Buttons

Click the buttons in the main screen to select the base printer and to add or edit media information.

 (Select Base Printer)

Select the printer for which you want to change the media information.

• Changing the Base Printer

Add/Save Media Information Button Group

Using this group, you can update the printer's media information to the latest information and register the same media information for the same model printers. You can also save the printer's media information to your computer.

You can update the media information for several printers at the same time.

 Note

• If Number of paper types that can be registered displayed on the lower left of the main screen is exceeded, media information cannot be added to the printer.

 (Add Media Information)

Updates the media information.

• Updating Media Information

Also, media information files downloaded from the Canon website and media information files exported from the Media Configuration Tool are imported.

• Importing Media Information

 (Export Media Information)

Select the paper for the base printer's media information, export the file, and save it.

• Exporting Media Information

 (Back Up Media Information)

The base printer's media information is consolidated, exported to a file, and saved (backed up).

• Copying Media Information from the Base Printer to Another Printer

 (Copy Media Information to Specified Printer)

The backed up media information will be applied to other printers of the same model.

• Copying Media Information from the Base Printer to Another Printer

Custom Paper Button Group

In the Media Configuration Tool, paper created by customizing existing media information is called custom paper.

To improve the print quality and feeding of paper other than Canon genuine paper, add and edit custom paper.

With this group, you can add a new custom paper and edit the media information of a custom paper you have added.

You can also create a calibration target for performing color calibration using the custom paper.

You can add and edit custom papers for multiple printers at the same time.

 (Create Custom Paper)

Add a new custom paper to the printer.

• Adding Custom Paper

 (Edit Custom Paper)

Change the settings of custom paper you have already added.

• Editing Custom Paper

Edit Media Information Button Group

With this group, you can change the media information displayed in the control panel and printer driver for the base printer.

 Note

• It may not be possible to delete or show/hide under some conditions.

 (Change Display Order of Paper (Up))

 (Change Display Order of Paper (Down))

Change the display order of media information displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver.

• Changing the Display Order of Media Information

 (Change Paper Name)

Change the name of the paper displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver.

• Changing Media Names

 (Show/Hide Paper)

Switch between showing and hiding the media information displayed in the printer control panel and printer driver.

• Switching Media Information to Show/Hide

 (Delete Media Information)

Delete the printer control panel and printer driver media information.

• Deleting Media Information

 (Apply Edits)

The media information edited with the Media Configuration Tool are applied to the printer.

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