Canon iP1800 Series Benutzerhandbuch

Printing from Your Computer

Turn on the printer and load the paper in the printer.

See “Loading Printing Paper” on page 4.

Create a document or open a file to print using an appropriate application software.

Select Paper Size.

(1) Select Page Setup on the application 

software’s File menu.
The Page Setup dialog box opens.

(2) Make sure that iP1800 series is selected in 

Format for.

(3) Select the desired paper size in Paper Size.
(4) Click OK.

Specify the required settings.

(1) Select Print on the application software’s File 

menu.
The Print dialog box opens.

(2) Select Quality & Media in the pop-up menu.
(3) Select the desired media type in Media Type.
(4) Select the print mode appropriate to your 

document in Print Mode.

Depending on your application program, operations may differ. For details, refer to the instruction manual 

of your application.
The steps described in this section are for printing in Mac

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 OS X v.10.4.x.

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When you select the print mode appropriate to your document in Print Mode, the document will 

be printed in color and at a print quality suited to the characteristics of the Media Type you have 

selected.

– Printing a top-quality photo: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of 

photographs and graphics featuring fine color gradation.

– Printing tables and charts: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of graphs and 

graphics (illustrations) with strong color definition.

– Printing a composite document: Select when printing documents consisting mainly of text.

– Detailed Setting: Select to fine-tune the Print Quality and Halftoning settings.

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For details on the printer driver functions, click 

 on the Quality & Media, Color Options, 

Special Effects, Borderless Printing, or Margin sheet to view the Printer Driver Guide on-

screen manual. If the on-screen manuals are not installed, the Printer Driver Guide on-screen 

manual is not displayed even if 

 is clicked.

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To display the preview and confirm how your document will look when printed, click Preview. 

Some application software may not have a preview function.

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