iPF840 User's Guide Ver.1.00

Adding Media Types
Adding Media Types
You can register media information files (.amx file) released by Canon in the printer control panel and printer driver.
Important
Do not attempt to print or turn the printer off while the program is communicating with the printer.
When you apply a media information file, the media type display order and other settings return to their default
values. Reconfigure these settings again after applying the media information file.
1
Click the Add Genuine Paper button in the Media
Configuration Tool main window.
Note
For more information on the procedure for opening the Media Configuration Tool main window, see "Media
Configuration Tool Main Window." P.406
If the Add Media Type dialog box is displayed after you select the printer without the main window ap-
pearing, configure the setting by referring to Updating Media Information After Installation P.402 .
When a newer version of media information file than the me-
dia information file that is applied to your printer driver is re-
leased on the Canon website, the message on the right is
displayed.
To update the media information, click the OK button.
Important
When you update the media information, the paper display order and Show/Hide settings return to their
default values.
2
The Edit Media Types dialog box is displayed.
Click the Add button.
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Adding Media Types
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