Canon IMAGE RUNNER 5075 - Manual (Page 20)

Printing Flow With This Machine 1-2
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Printing Flow With This Machine
Printing With a Printer Driver
Normally, the series of operations involved in printing data from a computer is
specified by control commands generated using a printer driver. Control commands
are a command system for controlling a printer. For example, when printing using a
printer driver, control commands print data according to the following flow.
NOTE
There are some print settings that cannot be specified from the printer driver. These
settings are referred to as "Menu Functions" on the touch panel display. For menu
configuration and how to set up the printer environment from the touch panel display, see
"Menus for Printer Settings," on p. 1-8 and "Accessing the Printer Settings Menu," on p.
1-9.
a Using a printer driver, data to be printed is converted to control commands.
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Control command data is sent to the machine.
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Following the received control commands, the machine processes and prints
the data.
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