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Media Configuration Tool Guide Before You Begin

Before You Begin

imagePROGRAF Media Configuration Tool (known below as the Media Configuration Tool) is software to store media information when media (media types) supported by the printer have been added. It offers functions for users familiar with media and printers.

This document contains an outline and information on settings for the Media Configuration Tool version used in Macintosh.

This document also explains how to use Media Configuration Tool in Mac OS. Refer to “imagePROGRAF Media Configuration Tool Guide For Windows”, for information on how to use Media Configuration Tool in a Windows environment.

The printer types and range represented for this driver are as follows.

Compatible Printers

Canon Large Format Printer W6400 Canon Large Format Printer W8400

Drivers Applicable with Media Configuration Tool

Canon imagePROGRAF Printer Driver 2005 (Mac OS 8.6/9.x/X 10.2 or Later) imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Photoshop (Mac OS 8.6/9.x/X 10.2 or Later)

How to Use This Guide

Conventions

The following marks are used to alert you about safety, handling precautions and limitations, cautions, and other important information.

 

 

 

 

Describes important points and limitations you should follow during

Important

 

operation. Read and obey this information to avoid problems caused by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

incorrect procedures.

 

 

 

Provides helpful hints and tips for reference during operation. We recommend

 

 

 

Note

 

 

that you read and obey this information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Button Notations

The following names are used for buttons in this guide.

Buttons on the computer screen appear in bold text.

Example: Click OK.

Click the Set button.

Trademarks

Canon, the Canon logo, and imagePROGRAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of

CANON INC.

Apple, Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

Microsoft® and Windows® are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in United States and other countries.

Any other company name and product name are company trademarks or registered trademarks.

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Contents Media Configuration Tool Guide ContentsHow to Use This Guide Before You BeginIii Operating Environment Installing and Starting the Media Configuration ToolInstallation Procedures Select Easy Install Procedures for Uninstalling Select Uninstall Starting the Media Configuration Tool Functions of the Media Configuration Tool Functions of the Media Configuration ToolOutline of the Media Configuration Tool Functions Detailed Settings of Media PropertiesUpdate Media Types Button Add Media Type ButtonContent Description Edit Media Type ButtonUpdating Media Information File Select the Media Information FilePage Select Printer to Update Update Media Type wizard moves to display Select PrinterCheck What Is to be Updated Page Input Media Type Name Input Media Name p.4-3 Adding Media TypesSelect Printer to be Added Media Configuration Tool Guide Adding Media Types Input Media Name Media Name ConditionsInput Media Properties Near End Margin Setting 20 mmMiddle Standard Far End Margin Setting10 mm LowerStrong Vacuum Strength Setting StrongestCut Speed Setting Standard WeakMedia Feed Amount After Setting Cutting 150 mm, 390 mm Add Media Type moves to display Confirm AdditionCheck Addition Select Add Media Type from OptionsMedia Configuration Tool Guide Adding Media Types Edit Media Types Select Printer is displayed Editing Media TypesSelect Printer to be Edited Edit Media Type Type Displayed on Printer Changing the Display Order of Media TypesChanging the Name of the Media Types DriverDeleting a Media Type Media Configuration Tool Guide Editing Media Types Index Index-1Index-2