ReadMe.txt Driver File Contents (IRPSV130W2K.exe)

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Copyright (c) 2002 Canon, Inc.

- Canon PostScript(R) 3 emulation Printer Driver - Version 1.30
for Windows(R) 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP
**************************************************************************
This README file contains supplemental information to help you install and
use your PS printer driver software with Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 95,
Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT(R) 4.0, Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
As with most software and hardware products, some information is made
available after the development of the manual. Updated information
regarding this driver software is provided in this README file. If you
require additional assistance, please contact your local Canon company.

Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
PostScript is trademark of Adobe Systemes Incorporated.
PostScript 3 emulation is referred to as PS through this file.

CONTENTS
========
Overview
System Requirements
Installing the Printer Driver
Installing the PPD File
Accessing the Properties Dialog Box
Accessing Help Information
Cautions, Limitations and Restrictions

Overview
========
This printer driver allows you to print documents from any Windows 95/98,
Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 or Windows XP application to your
printer.

System Requirements
===================
The Canon PS Printer Driver does not require any additional system
configuration beyond those required to run Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP.
However, at least one of the following output ports is required:

- parallel printer port (LPT1, LPT2, etc.)
- network interface

The network interface is recommended for the highest quality printing
throughput and automatic configuration processing.

Installing the Printer Driver
=============================
To use this printer driver with software applications that operate
with Microsoft Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP, use the following installation
procedure.

Note
----
* It is recommended to use the installer for upgrading or adding printer
drivers. If you install a new printer driver using the Add Printer Wizard,
you must upgrade all existing printer drivers by clicking the New Driver
button in the Printer Properties dialog box.
* If you use a SMB (NetBIOS network) printer as a shared printer on the server
PC, use the Add Printer Wizard, and select "Network printer" when installing
the printer driver.

To install using the Installer:
1. Insert the Printer Driver Software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Double-click the My Computer icon, and then double-click the CD-ROM drive
icon.
3. Double-click the PS, Drivers, us_eng, and prnsetup folder icons, and then
double-click the Setup.exe icon to start the installation process.
4. In the first dialog box of the Printer Driver Setup Wizard, click the Next
button, and then follow the instructions on the screen.
5. Select Manual Set Port to Install, and then click the Next button.
6. If the dialog box to select items to install is displayed, select PS
Printer Driver and click the Next button.
7. If the dialog box to select how to execute the setup is displayed, select Add printers and Update drivers and click the Next button.
8. Click the Add/Delete button to select the driver you want to install.
9. Select the driver you want to install from the Printer List in the Add/
Delete Printers for Driver Installation dialog box. Then click the Add to
the Printer List for Driver Installation button.
10.Click the OK button in the Add/Delete Printers for Driver Installation
dialog box.
11.Check that the driver you want to install is selected in the Printer
Driver Setup Wizard dialog box. Then click the Next button.
12.Select the port setting method from Port Settings, click the Settings
button, and then select the port from the dialog box displayed next.
Then click the Next button.
13.In the next dialog box, check the installation settings, and then click the
Start button.
14.After the files are copied, click the Exit button to finish the
installation program.

You are now ready to print from any Windows software application.

Note:
* If you copy the files in the prnsetup folder in the CD-ROM to the hard disk
on your PC and then do the installation, change the properties of the
"instdrv.ini" and "uninst.ini" files following the procedure below:
Right-click the file and select Properties, clear the Read-only check box,
and then select the Archive check box.
* NetSpot Suite Service is necessary when setting up the printer configuration
automatically or when using the Job Accounting feature.

To install using the Add Printer Wizard:
1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers.
2. In the Printers folder, double-click the Add Printer icon to start the Add
Printer Wizard.
3. Confirm the Wizard is started, and then click the Next button.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen to continue with the installation.
5. Insert the Printer Driver Software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive, and then
click the Have Disk button.
6. Click the Browse button to select the folder of the driver you want to
install, and then click the OK button.
- Windows 95/98/Me: \PS\Drivers\us_eng\Printer\win9x_me
- Windows NT4.0: \PS\Drivers\us_eng\Printer\winnt40
- Windows 2000/XP: \PS\Drivers\us_eng\Printer\win2k_xp

7. Select your printer model from Printers, and then click the Next button.
8. Follow the instructions on the screen to continue, and then click the
Finish button to start copying the files.

You are now ready to print from any Windows software application.

Installing the PPD File
========================
The PPD file for PageMaker V6.52 or later and QuarkXPress 4.x provided in the
CD-ROM is not be installed in the appropriate folder with the usual
installation process. In order to use the iR series features in the
Print dialog box or Page Setup dialog box of these applications, follow the
procedure below to copy the PPD file into the appropriate folder.
For applications other than the above, use the PPD file for PageMaker 6.52 or
later.

To copy the PPD file:
1. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive and select the My Computer icon
on the Desktop.
2. Select the CD-ROM drive icon and select the following folder.
PageMaker 6.52 or later: PPD\us_eng\pm
QuarkXPress 4.x: PPD\us_eng\qx
3.Copy the PPD file (Cnir50u1.ppd) in the above folder into the following
folder.

PageMaker 6.52: \PM65\RSRC\usenglish\PPD4 (*1)
QuarkXPress 4.x: \Windows\system (*2)

(*1) The user can change the folder name "PM65" when installing the
application.
(*2) The user can specify the folder where to copy the PPD file by using
PPD Manager. The default folder is \Windows\system.

Accessing the Properties Dialog Box
======================================
The Properties dialog box contains several sheets that allow you to
setup and control your printer. To access the Properties dialog box, use one
of the following procedures, depending on your version of Windows:

Procedure for Windows 95/98/Me
------------------------------
To access from the Desktop:
1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers.
2. Right-click the printer icon for your printer in the Printers folder, and
then click Properties.

To access from within an application:
1. Click the Print command to display the Print dialog box.
2. Select your printer name from the drop-down list box, and then click the
Properties button.

Procedure for Windows NT4.0/2000/XP
-----------------------------------
To access from the Desktop:
1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers.
2. Right-click the printer icon for your printer in the Printers folder, and
then click Properties to open the Printer Properties dialog box, or click
Document Defaults (Windows NT4.0) or Printing Preferences (Windows 2000/XP)
to open the Document Properties dialog box.

To access from within an application:
1. Click the Print command to display the Print dialog box.
2. Select your printer name from the drop-down list box, and then click the
Properties button.

Accessing Help Information
==========================
From the Properties dialog box, you can click the Help button to
display the information about the PS printer driver. You can also
click the ? button in the upper right corner of dialog boxes and then click a
specific item in a dialog box for help with that item.

Cautions, Limitations and Restrictions
======================================
1. For Windows NT4.0, when using the Watermark function and printing from
CorelDRAW, Illustrator or Acrobat, more time is required to release the
application and complete the print job.

2. For Windows 2000/XP, the following occurs when outputting a print job to a
file using PageComposer.
- When specifying to output to a file in the Print dialog box of an
application, it is printed to the printer. The output file is created, but
its size is "0"bytes.
- When FILE is set for the output port in the Properties dialog box, it is
necessary to specify the output file 2 times. The first specified file is
"0" bytes in size, and the correct data is output to the second specified
file.

3. When printing Euro symbols, use TrueType fonts, or select Symbol when using
printer fonts.

4. When using the collate function of the application and Saddle Stitch is
specified for Booklet Printing, all paper will be sorted and saddle
stitched.
When using Saddle Stitch function for Booklet Printing, disable the collate
function of the application.

5. To speed up printing when iR6000/5000 is connected via a network, Binary is
recommended as the Data Protocol in the PS Options dialog box which is
displayed from the Configuration sheet (Windows 95/98/Me) or Device
Settings sheet (Windows NT4.0/2000/XP).

6. When Overlay Printing, use the overlay form whose size, orientation and Page
Layout is the same as those of the document you are going to print.

7. When creating a custom paper size in the Print Server Properties dialog box
of Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP, specify the margins as 4 millimeters.

8. When creating a overlay form file in one machine operating Windows
NT4.0/2000/XP, you cannot specify another machine operating Windows
NT4.0/2000/XP in the network as the place to save the new form file.

9. Specify a NetWare Server name or NDS tree name up to 15 characters.

10.For Windows 2000/XP when installing with Add Printer from the Printer
Folder, the Cannot find Digital Signature message may appear.
If this message appears, continue with the installation. The printer will
install correctly.

11.When you store a landscape document in the Mail Box of the printer, the
staple position displayed on the printer control panel differs from the
setting of the printer driver. Also, if you specify the staple position of
a landscape document stored in the Mail Box from the printer control panel,
the actual staple position of the output document may not correspond with
the orientation specified.

12.For Windows 95/98, the following may occur if a file is output to
PageComposer by selecting Edit and Preview for Output Destination when Glyph
Index is checked in the Detailed Settings dialog box that is displayed by
clicking the Details button in the Quality sheet.
The text of the preview image in the Print Preview, Change Print Settings or
Combine dialog boxes of PageComposer may display incorrectly.
If this occurs, enlarge the preview image in the Print Preview dialog box
to check the text.

13. For iR8500 and iR105 under Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP, when using booklet
printing with saddle stitch, the printed cover page loaded from Document
Insertion Unit may be attached upside down. If this occurs, put the cover
page in the Document Insertion Unit in the opposite direction.

14.If you select Print to file setting in the Print dialog box when printing a
document from Microsoft Word 2002, specify Disabled for Spooling at Host in
the Configuration sheet (Windows 95/98/Me) or Device Settings sheet (Windows
2000/XP) prior to printing.

15.When you select Paper Type for Select by in the Paper Source sheet, select
Same Paper for All Pages for Paper Selection if you want to use Tab Paper to
print a document. If you specify several different paper types to print each
pages of a document, the print out on the Tab Paper may not be correct.

16.When printing from Microsoft Word 2002 or Lotus 1-2-3 under Windows NT4.0,
Watermark settings in the Properties dialog box that is displayed by right-
clicking the Properties button in the Print dialog box may not work
correctly. In this case, specify the Watermark settings in advance in the
Printer Properties dialog box that can be accessed from the Printers folder
in the Control Panel.

17.When you select Auto or Disabled for Spooling at Host in the Configuration
sheet (Windows 95/98/Me) or Device Settings sheet (Windows 2000/XP),
the print out from Illustrator may not be correct.
In this case, open the Font Settings dialog box from the Configuration sheet
(Windows 95/98/Me) or Device Settings sheet (Windows 2000/XP),and then
download the printer font you want to use, or open the Detailed Settings
dialog box from the Quality sheet, and then select Always Send TrueType
Fonts for Substitution.

18. When using Terminal Service for Windows NT4.0/2000, or sharing Windows XP
by multiple users, it is not available to use the Job Accounting feature or
set up the printer configuration automatically.

19. When printing from QuarkXPress, the document may not be printed and blank
pages are output. In this case, select Disabled for Spooling at Host in the
Configuration sheet (Windows 95/98/Me) or Device Settings sheet (Windows
2000/XP).

20. Some applications send the PostScript command to the printer directly when
using the PostScript printer driver. For these applications, the following
functions may not be available.
- From the Page Setup sheet: Page Layout, Watermark, Manual Scaling
- From the Paper Source sheet: Paper Selection
- From the Quality sheet : Print as Negative Image, Print as Mirror Image

* For Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP, you can use the above functions when the
Spooling at Host setting in the Configuration or Device Settings sheet is
set to Enabled.

21. The printed output may not be correct when printing from applications
that use the ROP command, which is not supported by PostScript language.
For example, the printed results of grayscale printing for Micrografx
Designer or Word Art for Microsoft Word are incorrect.
For Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP, selecting Disabled for Spooling at Host in
the Configuration or Device Settings sheet may solve the problem.

22. When printing a document to which EPS objects are attached, the printed
output may not be correct.
For Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP, selecting Disabled for Spooling at Host in
the Configuration or Device Settings sheet may solve the problem.

23. For Window XP, it is necessary to use TCP/IP as a network protocol in order
to set up the printer configuration automatically when using a Remote
Desktop environment, or when Windows is shared by multiple users.

24. When inserting inserted sheets into the document, if you accidentally
specify a drawer that contains tab paper as the paper source for the
inserted sheets, the paper source automatically returns to the plain paper
setting.

25. When you print the Configuration Page in order to specify the Function
Version of the printer, the version name shown on the Configuration Page
may not available in the Device Function Settings dialog box that is
displayed by clicking the Function button in the Configuration sheet or
Device Settings sheet. In this case, select the latest version name from
the list of Function Version.

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