User manual CANON LBP-810

[. . . ] LBP-810 Laser Printer User's Guide IMPORTANT: Read this manual carefully. Use this manual when you need quick reference help. Copyright Copyright ©2002 Canon Inc. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual, or otherwise, without prior written consent from Canon. Notice Canon makes no guarantees of any kind with regard to this manual. Canon is not liable for errors contained herein or for consequential or incidental damages incurred as a result of acting on information contained in the manual. [. . . ] The way you get to the dialog boxes determines how long the printing options remain in effect: Using the Canon Advanced Printing Technology · If you start from an application's Print. . . · If you start from the Printers folder, the settings apply to all Windows applications and remain in effect until you change those settings. For more information about the following features, see the online Help. To display the online help, select the item you want more information about and press F1, or click?in the title bar and then select the item of interest. Chapter 3 Using the Canon Advanced Printing Technology 67 General Tab Lets you print a test page or define separator pages. Refer to your operating system documentation for more information. 68 Using the Canon Advanced Printing Technology Chapter 3 Details Tab Specifies the printer port and time-out settings. Refer to your operating system documentation for more information. Spool Settings. . . The installer sets the following defaults. Chapter 3 Using the Canon Advanced Printing Technology 69 Using the Canon Advanced Printing Technology Sharing Tab Specifies the printer-sharing settings. This tab is available only when file and printer sharing is turned on. Refer to your operating system documentation for more information. 70 Using the Canon Advanced Printing Technology Chapter 3 Page Setup Tab Specifies paper size, scaling, number of copies, orientation, and pages per sheet. For information on Profiles, see page 75. Page Size lets you select the paper size you are working with in your application. (Letter, Legal, A4, B5, Executive, Envelope DL, Envelope#10, Envelope C5, Envelope Monarch, Index Card, and 3 custom paper sizes. The names of the custom paper sizes are set with the Custom Paper Size option. ) Output Size lets you select the paper size to print on. If your output size is set to anything other than Match Page Size, the image will be automatically reduced or enlarged to fit on the page. Orientation lets you select the direction of printing relative to the paper (Portrait, Landscape). Page Layout lets you select the number of pages per sheet (1, 2, 4, 8, 9). If you select more than 1, the image may be reduced to fit on the selected output size. When 2, 4, 8, or 9 pages per sheet is selected Manual Chapter 3 Using the Canon Advanced Printing Technology 71 Using the Canon Advanced Printing Technology Scaling disappears and Page Order appears in its place. Manual Scaling lets you shrink or enlarge images. This option only appears when 1 Page per Sheet is selected as the Page Layout. Check the check box to set a reduction or enlargement percentage (10-200). View Settings To get a quick view of your current settings, click View Settings, which is located on the Page Setup, Finishing, and Quality tabs. Click on the tabs in the View Settings dialog box to view the settings for each tab. Custom Paper Size Custom Paper Size on the Page Setup tab window allows you to define custom paper sizes (forms) for quick selection. You can have up to 3 custom forms. 72 Using the Canon Advanced Printing Technology Chapter 3 Selecting a Custom Paper Size Setting 1. Define the Paper Size using the Width (7. 62­21. 59 cm) and Height (12. 70­35. 56 cm) settings. [. . . ] See also Physical RAM, Virtual memory. Resolution The density of dots for any given output device, expressed in terms of dots per inch (dpi). Low resolution causes font characters and graphics to have a jagged appearance, but prints faster than higher resolutions. Higher resolution provides smoother curves and angles as well as a better match to traditional typeface designs, but prints more slowly. Resolution values are represented by horizontal data and vertical data, for example, 600 x 600 dpi. S Scalable fonts Scalable fonts allow characters to be printed in various sizes and rotation angles. [. . . ]