3- 127 Printing from a MacintoshTOPChapter 3Printing by ObjectiveChapter 4MaintenanceChapter 5Using the Printerin a NetworkEnvironmentChapter 6TroubleshootingChapter 7Operating theFunction MenuIndexContentsChapter 2Using Various MediaChapter 1Basic UseSoftware Provided for MacintoshThe following software applications are provided for usewith Macintosh.The function of each software application is describedbelow. Basic Software for PrintingCanon imagePROGRAF Printer Driver 2005This software is required to print using this printer.Make sure it is installed on the PC to be used with theprinter. Many functions can be used in addition to thebasic print operations, such as enlargement andreduction, borderless printing, color adjustment, andmultiple page printing, etc.The printer driver is on the User Software CD-ROMenclosed with the Mac OS 8.6/9.x and the Mac OS X. Displaying the Printer StatusGARO PrintmonitorThis is utility software that can display the details ofprinter errors on a Macintosh. It will be installedtogether with the printer driver. Using the Printer on a NetworkRemote UIThis software can display the print history, delete printjobs, display the printer status, and set the printernetwork information. It is built into the printer ROM,and the printer IP address can be specified from thecomputer using a web browser, and settings madefrom the web browser via the network. (→ Chapter 5“Using the Printer in a Network Environment”)If using a remote UI, the IP address must be specifiedto the printer in advance. Printing Beautiful Digital Camera Images(for the Professional)Canon imagePROGRAF Print Plug-In forPhotoshopimagePROGRAF Print Plug-In for Photoshop(hereinafter Print Plug-In) is software that enablesprinting that recreates Adobe RGB color scale withclear expression, using Photoshop. This software isrecommended for professional users and high-endamateurs who seek good-quality color finish.If Print Plug-In is installed, colors can be adjustedwhile checking the preview, which faithfully recreatesPhotoshop print results. RGB 16-bitdata in Photoshopcan be processed as is, so high-gradation originalimages can be printed without picture degradation.Settings information that has been used in the pastcan be saved, so if printing using the same settings,work can be performed effectively just by reading theinformation.(→ Print Plug-In for Photoshop Guide)
