Printing on Paper Other Than Genuine Paper and feed confirmedPaper by Adding a Media TypeMedia Configuration Tool provides a function for adding custom paper for better print quality and improvedpaper feed properties when printing on paper other than Canon genuine paper/feed confirmed paper thanwhen printing with general-purpose settings. You can use this function to configure settings such as theamount of ink used and the height of the print head according to the characteristics of the paper being used,and thereby realize higher print quality. Also, you can add the settings created with this function as a newmedia type to the printer control panel and printer driver.For details on Media Configuration Tool, refer as follows.Media Configuration Tool Guide (Windows)Media Configuration Tool Guide (macOS)Important• For details on how to select the added media type in the control panel, see "Changing the Type ofPaper."• You can select the media type to be used in printing from Media Type in the Main sheet (Windows) orQuality & Media (macOS) in the printer driver. For details, see "Main Tab Description" (Windows) or"Quality & Media" (macOS).• We recommend that you use an ICC profile created using commercially available profile creationsoftware to perform color management accurately on paper other than Canon genuine paper and feedconfirmed paper. You can register the ICC profile you created when creating a custom paper withMedia Configuration Tool.(See "Adding Custom Paper" (Windows).)(See "Adding Custom Paper" (macOS).)50
