Changing the Printer Operation ModeIf necessary, switch between various modes of printer operation.The procedure for configuring Custom Settings is as follows:1. Make sure that the printer is on, and then select Custom Settings from the pop-up menuon the Canon IJ Printer UtilityNote• If the computer is unable to communicate with the printer, a message may be displayed becausethe computer cannot access the function information that was set on the printer.If this happens, click Cancel to display the most recent settings specified on your computer.2. If necessary, complete the following settings:Ink Drying Wait TimeYou can set the length of the printer rest time until printing of the next page begins. Moving theslider to the right increases the pause time, and moving the slider to the left decreases the time.If the paper gets stained because the next page is ejected before the ink on the printed page dries,increase the ink drying wait time.Reducing the ink drying wait time speeds up printing.Display Guide MessageDisplays a guide when you perform operations in which the paper setting procedure is complicated.Hagaki PrintingDisplays the guide message before the printer begins hagaki printing.To hide the guide messages, select the Do not show again check box in the displayed dialog.To display the guide messages again, display the Canon IJ Printer Utility pop-up menu, selectCustom Settings, and then check the Hagaki Printing check box.Important• With OS X Mavericks v10.9, OS X Mountain Lion v10.8, or OS X Lion v10.7, you cannot useDisplay Guide Message.Therefore, if you check the Do not show again check box when a guide message is displayedbefore printing starts, this will stop any more guide messages from being displayed.Prevent paper abrasionThe printer can increase the gap between the print head and the paper during high-density printingto prevent paper abrasion.Check this check box to prevent paper abrasion.Align heads manuallyUsually, the Print Head Alignment function of Test Print on the pop-up menu in the Canon IJPrinter Utility is set to automatic head alignment, but you can change it to manual head alignment.If the printing results of automatic print head alignment are not satisfactory, perform manual headalignment.Check this check box to perform the manual head alignment. Uncheck this check box to perform theautomatic head alignment.Don't detect mismatch of paper settings when printing from computerWhen you print documents from your computer and the paper settings on the print dialog and thecassette paper information registered on the printer do not match, this setting disables the message245
