Media Configuration Tool (Windows)Media Configuration Tool (Windows)The Features of Media Configuration Tool ....................................................................................................... 383Installation Procedures ................................................................................................................................... 383Updating Media Information After Installation .................................................................................................. 385Media Configuration Tool Main Window .......................................................................................................... 389Editing Media Type Information for Genuine Paper and Feed Confirmed Paper ............................................... 390Adding Media Types .................................................................................................................................. 391Changing Media Names ............................................................................................................................ 395Deleting Media Types You Have Added ..................................................................................................... 397Switching Media Types Display Show/Hide ................................................................................................ 399Changing the Display Order of Media Types .............................................................................................. 401Applying a Saved Media Information File on Another Computer ................................................................. 403Checking the update ...................................................................................................................................... 404The Features of Media Configuration ToolThe Features of Media Configuration ToolIn imagePROGRAF, the best printer settings for each paper are collected together in media information files in or-der to give the highest quality printing results. Settings for Canon genuine paper and Canon feed confirmed paperare provided by Canon in these media information files.Note• Canon genuine paper and Canon feed confirmed paper are detailed in the Paper Reference Guide.Using the Media Configuration Tool allows you to do the following.• When new paper supported by the printer is added, the media information file can be automatically downloa-ded from the Canon website and the new media information can be added to the printer control panel andprinter driver.• You can rearrange lists of the types of paper on the printer control panel and in printer driver dialog boxes andrename them, in addition to other functions.Important• Normally, when the printer driver is installed from the User Software CD-ROM, the Media Configuration Tool isalso installed and the media information is also configured. Use this software if you are not using the User Soft-ware CD-ROM, or to add new media information or edit existing media information.• Administration of paper information using the Media Configuration Tool should be performed by the printer admin-istrator.• A computer that is connected to the Internet is required in order to download the media information file from thewebsite.Drivers Applicable with Media Configuration Tool• imagePROGRAF Printer DriverInstallation ProceduresInstallation ProceduresThe procedure for installing the Media Configuration Tool is as follows.Important• When you install the printer driver from the User Software CD-ROM, the Media Configuration Tool is also instal-led and the media information is also configured. The following procedure is therefore not normally needed. Per-form the following procedure if you are installing the Media Configuration Tool without using the User SoftwareCD-ROM, such as by downloading the latest version of the Media Configuration Tool from the Canon website.• You must be logged in as Administrator when installing software in Windows.iPF850 The Features of Media Configuration ToolUser's GuideHandling and Use of Paper Media Configuration Tool (Windows)383
