Basic Printing

zThis section describes the procedure for selecting the paper source with the Paper Feed Switch on the printer. For a detailed description of the Paper Source settings, refer to the Printer Driver Guide.

zWhen you select the print mode appropriate to your document from 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.

(6) Select Color Options from the pop-up menu.

(7) Select the type of the document from Print Type.

zFor details about other printer driver functions, click to view the Printer Driver Guide. If the On-screen Manual is not installed, the Printer Driver Guide is not displayed even if is clicked.

zClicking the Preview button displays a preview screen that allows you to confirm the selected printing effects and how your document will look when printed. Some applications do not have a preview function.

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IP5200 specifications

The Canon IP5200 is an inkjet printer that has garnered attention for its versatile printing capabilities and high-quality output. Designed primarily for home and small office use, the IP5200 features several key characteristics that make it a reliable choice for users seeking both efficiency and exceptional print quality.

One of the standout features of the Canon IP5200 is its ability to produce prints at impressive speeds. It can deliver color prints at a rate of approximately 25 pages per minute and monochrome prints at around 30 pages per minute, allowing users to complete printing tasks quickly. This speed is complemented by Canon's FINE (Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering) technology, which ensures precise ink placement for sharp text and vivid colors.

The printer is equipped with a five-color individual ink system, meaning users only need to replace specific ink cartridges as needed, helping to reduce waste. The Canon IP5200 uses ChromaLife100 technology, which enhances the longevity of printed photos, ensuring that they resist fading over time when stored properly. This characteristic makes it a suitable choice for those who frequently print photographs.

Another notable technology featured in the Canon IP5200 is its borderless printing capability, which allows users to create edge-to-edge prints, particularly useful for photo enthusiasts looking to produce high-quality images without white borders. Additionally, it supports various media types and sizes, including glossy, matte, and plain paper, enabling users to print everything from professional photographs to presentation materials.

The interface of the Canon IP5200 offers connectivity options that enhance its usability, including USB and PictBridge support. PictBridge allows users to print directly from compatible digital cameras without the need for a computer, streamlining the workflow for photographers.

The Canon IP5200 is compact and user-friendly, with a straightforward control panel that simplifies the printing process. Its sleek design means that it can fit easily into a variety of workspaces without taking up excessive space.

Overall, the Canon IP5200 stands out as a capable inkjet printer that balances speed, quality, and ease of use. With its advanced printing technologies and individual ink system, it remains a popular choice for both casual users and photography enthusiasts alike, delivering impressive results across a wide range of printing tasks.
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