Media Configuration Tool Guide Chapter 4 Adding Media Types

2.Click the Media Type Detailed Settings button to open the Media Type Detailed Settings dialog box.

3.Set the Drying Time for the media type to be added.

a.Set the between pages (Drying Time) in Between Pages in Drying Time. The following settings are available for drying time in Between Pages.

Between Pages

Setting

 

 

No

This eliminates the wait time for the ink

 

to dry.

30 sec. 1 min., 3 min., 5

The sheet is ejected when the specified

min., 10 min., 30 min., 60

time after printing has elapsed. Increase

min.

the value for this setting with media that

 

does not dry quickly.

b.Set the between scan drying time from the Between Scans list in Drying Time. The following settings are available for drying time in Between Scans.

Between Scans

Setting

 

 

No, 1 sec., 3 sec., 5 sec.,

For media that has problems, such as

7 sec., 9 sec.

ink smears on the page or colors that

 

seem uneven during borderless printing

 

etc., increase the value for this setting.

 

 

4.Set the Roll Paper Margin for Safety of the media type to be added.

a.Set the length of the near end margin for the roll paper from the Near End Margin list in Roll Paper Margin for Safety.

The following settings are available for Near End Margin.

Near End Margin

Setting

 

 

5 mm

For media that has no problem when

 

printing with a standard size margin.

20 mm

For media that has a strong tendency to

 

curl, causing the printhead to scratch

 

the surface.

b.Set the length of the far end margin for the roll paper from the Far End Margin list in Roll Paper Margin for Safety.

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Canon Printer manual Near End Margin Setting, 20 mm