Lexmark 1200 Series manual Using Print Properties, Print Properties tabs, Save Settings menu

Using Print Properties

Print Properties is the software that controls the All-In-One printing function. You can change the settings in Print Properties based on the type of project you want to create. You can open Print Properties from almost any program:

1From the program File menu, click Print.

2In the Print dialog box, click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup (depending on the program).

The Print Properties screen appears.

Note: Some programs open Print Properties differently.

	Print Properties
	Quality Copies tab and I Want To menu
Print Properties	“I Want To”
	menu
tabs	Select one of the
Use the Quality/
	projects from the
Copies, Paper	menu to help print
Setup, and	photos, banners,
Print Layout tabs	envelopes,
to select the print	posters, and
settings.	more.

The “I Want To” menu

The “I Want To” menu appears when you open Print Properties. It contains a variety of task wizards to help you select the correct print settings for your project. Close the menu for a full view of the Print Properties dialog box.

Print Properties tabs

All of the print settings are on the three main tabs of the Print Properties software: Quality/Copies, Paper Setup, and Print Layout.

From this tab:	You can change these settings:
Quality/Copies	Quality/Speed — Select a Quality/Speed setting.
	Multiple Copies — Customize how the All-In-One prints
	several copies of a single print job, collated or normal.
	Print Color Images in Black and White — Select this to
	print color images in black and white.
Paper Setup	Type — Select the type of paper you are using.
	Paper Size — Select the size of the paper you are using.
	Orientation — Select how you want the document
	oriented on the printed page. You can print portrait or
	landscape.
Print Layout	Layout — Select the layout you want to print.
	Duplexing — Select this when you want to print on both
	sides of the paper.

Note: For additional information about these settings, right-click a setting on the screen, and then select the What’s This? item.

Save Settings menu

From the Save Settings menu, you can name and save the current Print Properties settings for future use. You can save up to five custom settings.

Options menu

Use the Options menu to make changes to the Quality Options, Layout Options, and Printing Status Options settings. For more information on these settings, open the tab dialog box from the menu, and then click the Help button on the dialog box.

The Options menu also provides you with direct links to different parts of the Lexmark Solution Center (see page 8), as well as software version information.

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