How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window
You can display the printer driver setup window from the application software in use or from the printer icon.
Open the Printer Driver Setup Window through the Application Software
Follow the procedure below to configure printing profile when printing.
1. Select the command that you perform printing on the application software
In general, select
on the
File
menu to open the
dialog box.
2. Select your model name and click
Preferences
(or
Properties
)
The printer driver setup window appears.
Note
• Depending on application software you use, command names or menu names may vary and
there may be more steps. For details, refer to the user's manual of your application software.
Opening the Printer Driver Setup Window from the Printer Icon
Follow the procedure below to perform printer maintenance operations such as print head cleaning, or to
configure a printing profile that is common to all application software.
1. Select as described below:
• If you are using Windows 8.1 or Windows 8, from the Desktop charms, select
Settings
->
Control Panel
->
Hardware and Sound
->
Devices and Printers
.
• If you are using Windows 7, select the
Start
menu ->
Devices and Printers
.
• If you are using Windows Vista, select the
Start
menu ->
Control Panel
->
Hardware and
Sound
->
Printers
.
• If you are using Windows XP, select the
start
menu ->
Control Panel
->
Printers and Other
Hardware
->
Printers and Faxes
.
2. Right-click your model name icon, and then select
Printing preferences
from the
displayed menu
The printer driver setup window appears.
Important
• Opening the printer driver setup window through
Printer properties
(Windows 8.1, Windows 8,
Windows 7) or
Properties
(Windows Vista, Windows XP) displays such tabs regarding the
Windows functions as the
Ports
(or
Advanced
) tab. Those tabs do not appear when opening
through
Printing preferences
or application software. For tabs regarding Windows functions,
refer to the user's manual for the Windows.
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Summary of Contents for Pixma MG6821
Page 27: ...Using the Machine Printing Photos from a Computer Copying Originals Printing Photos 27...
Page 160: ...Loading Paper Loading Plain Paper Photo Paper Loading Envelopes 160...
Page 183: ...Replacing Ink Replacing Ink Checking Ink Status 183...
Page 189: ...When an ink tank is out of ink replace it immediately with a new one Ink Tips 189...
Page 226: ...Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information 226...
Page 231: ...Main Components and Their Use Main Components Power Supply Using the Operation Panel 231...
Page 232: ...Main Components Front View Rear View Inside View Operation Panel 232...
Page 256: ...Note The effects of the quiet mode may be less depending on the print quality settings 256...
Page 272: ...Language selection Changes the language for the messages and menus on the touch screen 272...
Page 283: ...Network Connection Network Connection Tips 283...
Page 331: ...5 Delete Deletes the selected IP address from the list 331...
Page 379: ...Printing Area Printing Area Other Sizes than Letter Legal Envelopes Letter Legal Envelopes 379...
Page 410: ...Note Selecting Scaled changes the printable area of the document 410...
Page 421: ...Related Topic Changing the Printer Operation Mode 421...
Page 443: ...Adjusting Color Balance Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast 443...
Page 449: ...Adjusting Intensity Adjusting Contrast 449...
Page 529: ...Printing Using Canon Application Software My Image Garden Guide Easy PhotoPrint Guide 529...
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Page 764: ...Adjusting Cropping Frames ScanGear 764...
Page 792: ...Scanning starts then the scanned image appears in the application 792...
Page 799: ...Scanning Tips Resolution Data Formats Color Matching 799...
Page 837: ...If icon is displayed Go to check 4 Cannot Find Machine During Wireless LAN Setup Check 4 837...
Page 990: ...1660 Cause A ink tank is not installed What to Do Install the ink tank 990...