The [Main] tab allows you to specify basic settings for printing.

 

Media Type

Paper Source

Print Quality

Color/Intensity

Grayscale Printing

Media Type

Select the Media Type from the list.

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Paper Source

Displays the paper source.

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Print Quality

Specify the print quality.
When you select [High], [Standard], or [Fast], the print quality and the halftoning method are set automatically.

[High]

Select this value to print with priority on appearance rather than print speed.

[Standard]

Select this value to print with standard speed and quality.

[Fast]

Select this value to print with priority on speed rather than print quality.

[Custom]

When you select this value, [Set...] can be selected. Click [Set...] to display the [Custom] dialog.

 

In this dialog, you can specify [Quality] and the [Halftoning] method.
The items that can be selected differ according to the Media Type.

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Color/Intensity

Specify the color adjustment.

[Auto]

The settings for color balance, [Brightness], [Intensity], and [Contrast] are adjusted automatically.

[Manual]

When you select this value, [Set...] can be selected. Click [Set...] to display the [Manual Color Adjustment] dialog.

 

In this dialog, you can specify the following settings:

[Vivid Photo]

Enable this item if you want to print with vivid tones.

[Cyan]/[Magenta]/[Yellow]

Adjusts the strength of each color.

[Brightness]

Selects the brightness of your print.

[Intensity]

Adjusts the overall intensity of your print.

[Contrast]

Adjusts the contrast between light and dark in the image to be printed.

You cannot specify any setting items other than [Brightness], [Intensity], and [Contrast] if you enable [Grayscale Printing].

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Grayscale Printing

Enable this item if you want to print with Grayscale Printing.

You cannot specify any setting items other than [Brightness], [Intensity], and [Contrast] in the [Manual Color Adjustment] dialog if you enable [Grayscale Printing].

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