Canon L290 manual Setting the Default Printer, Sharing the Printer Installation

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For Windows XP

• Select Install the software automatically (Recommended).

7.When the setup is finished, if prompted, restart Windows.

The installation program determines whether Windows needs to be restarted on your system.

Setting the Default Printer

When you install the printer driver software, the system automatically sets the printer as the default printer. If necessary, however, follow these instructions to set the default printer.

To set the default printer:

1.On the Windows desktop, click Start, point to Settings, and then click Printers (in Windows XP, click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes).

2.In the Printers window (in Windows XP, the Printers and Faxes window), click the printer icon.

3.On the File menu, click Set As Default (Windows 98/Me) or Set as Default Printer (Windows 2000/XP).

Sharing the Printer Installation

You may be using your computer and the printer connected to your computer in an environment where multiple computers are connected by a network. In this case, you can share the use of your printer with the other computers on the network.

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Contents Canon FAX-L290 Canon FAX-L290 Printer Driver for Windows Copyright Contents Frequently Asked Questions Chapter Introduction Printer Driver an Overview System RequirementsWindows Operating System USB port Computer ProcessorAbout This Guide Conventions Used in This Guide Microsoft Windows User’s GuidePrinter Driver Online Help Other User AssistanceCanon FAX-L290 User’s Guide Introduction Installing the Printer Driver Before You Begin the Installation a Checklist Cancel new hardware detectionTurn on computer. Start Windows Close applicationsInstalling the Software To install the software\SETUP\ENGLISH\SETUP.EXE For Windows 2000/XP Sharing the Printer Installation Setting the Default PrinterTo set the default printer If your system server is Install on client system Setting Up Your Printer for SharingTo set up the printer for sharing Installing the Printer Driver on a Client System To install the printer driver on a client systemChanging the Port Connection Removing the Printer DriverTo remove the printer driver Installing the Printer Driver Chapter Printing Printing a Document Defining Print Settings an OverviewTo print a document To define print settings Windows 98/Me To define print settings Windows 2000/XP Viewing a Summary of Print Settings To view a summary of print settingsSize Defining Page SettingsOutput Size Defining a Custom Paper Size OrientationLayout Manual ScalingDefining a Custom Paper Size Windows 2000/XP When setting the custom size When setting the printer area marginsDefining and Assigning the Custom Form To define a custom form on your systemTo assign the custom form in your printer driver Printing Defining a Print Overlay To define a print overlayPrinting Defining Quality Print Settings Conserving Toner When Printing Adding a Print Profile To add a print profileUsing a Print Profile To use a print profileEditing a Print Profile To edit a print profileAdjusting the Display Order To adjust the display order of the print profilesChanging Information About a Print Profile To change information about a print profileExporting a Print Profile To export a print profile as a fileImporting a Print Profile To retrieve a print profile from a fileDisplaying Printer Driver Information Defining Default Print SettingsDeleting a Print Profile Printing Chapter Frequently Asked Questions Printer Cannot Be Initialized Installation Is Displaying Unexpected BehaviorTo resolve this situation To resolve this situation Documents Are Not Printing Correctly Is the printer warm to the touch?You need to check your Windows application settings Printer driver may not have installed fullyYou may need to remove and reinstall the printer driver Paper Is Not Loading Correctly Print Quality Is Not SatisfactoryIs printing not clear? Frequently Asked Questions Sharing Your Printer Cross-Platform Windows 2000/XP \SETUP\ENGLISH\WINBJ\A\DISK1 Appendix B Installing from a Local or Network Drive Installing from a Local or Network Drive Appendix B Appendix B Installing from a Local or Network Drive B-3 Installing from a Local or Network Drive Appendix B Default setting ApplicationAutomatic feed DpiForm GraphicGrayscale HalftoneNetwork Overlay Paper feedPortrait orientation Printer driverScaling USBIndex Index Index Index

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