Dell 1230c manual Advanced Printing, Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing

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This chapter explains printing options and advanced printing tasks.

NOTE:

Your printer driver Properties window that appears in this User’s Guide may differ depending on the printer in use. However the composition of the printer properties window is similar.

If you need to know the exact name of your printer, you can check the supplied CD-ROM.

This chapter includes:

Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing)

Printing Posters

Printing Booklets

Printing on Both Sides of Paper

Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document

Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size

Using Watermarks

Using Overlays

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Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing)

You can select the number of pages to print on a single sheet of paper. To print more than one page per sheet, the pages will be reduced in size and arranged in the order you specify. You can print up to 16 pages on one sheet.

1To change the print settings from your software application, access printer properties. See “Printing a Document” on page 7.

2From the Layout tab, choose Multiple Pages per Side in the Layout Type drop-down list.

3Select the number of pages you want to print per sheet (1, 2, 4, 6, 9, or 16) in the Pages per Side drop-down list.

4Select the page order from the Page Order drop-down list, if necessary.

Check Print Page Border to print a border around each page on the sheet.

5Click the Paper tab, select the paper source, size, and type.

6Click OK and print the document.

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