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Print Quality (3.5)
The amount of control the MX850 gives you over print quality settings was pretty standard. There aren’t any detailed options that come with this printer. By default, documents are printed in reverse order but this can be reversed with the print from last page option in the print setup screen. However, overriding paper type is allowed, unlike some printers that won’t print unless the paper type selected matches the paper type sensed in the printer.
Image Editing (5)
Image editing can be accessed through Canon’s My Printer. By clicking on Printer Settings, it will lead users to Canon MX850 series Printer Properties. On the Main tab of the properties window, users can click on the Manual option under Color/Intensity. The Set button will turn active and clicking on it this will open a new window labeled Manual Color Adjustment. A slider scale is given to the colors Cyan, Magenta and Yellow. Drop down options for Brightness are: light, normal and dark. And followed below are two slider scales for Intensity and Contrast, going from light to dark and low to high, respectively.
The Effects tab also several image editing options. Users can choose the Simulate Illustration to give the effect of a painting. A slider scale is available to adjust the contrast. Photo image optimizers to improve resolution are also available, as well as photo noise reduction.
Black and White Effects (4)
Black and white images or illustrations can also be colorized using the monochrome effects option in the Effects screen. This gives options for sepia, pink and blue/green, or the user can select the color to be used from a slider.
Media Types (3)
The Canon MX850 supports plain paper, photo paper, letter and A3 paper. Larger paper types and banner/roll apper are not supported, and it cannot print to apper thicker than
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