Basic Tab
Use Basic tab to adjust how the document appear on the printed page.
Click the Basic tab to display the options shown below.
Orientation
This option allows you to select the direction in which information is printed on a page.
•Portrait: This option prints across the width of the page, letter style.
•Landscape: This option prints across the length of the page, spreadsheet style.
•Rotate 180 Degrees: This option allows you to rotate the page, 180 degrees.
▲ Portrait | ▲ Landscape |
Quality
The available Quality options may vary depending on your machine. The higher the setting, the sharper the clarity of printed characters and graphics. The higher setting may also increase the printing time of a document.
Layout Options
This option allows you to select various ways to layout your document.
•Single Page Per Side: This option is a basic layout option. This option allows you to print a page on one side of a paper.
•Multiple Pages Per Side: This option allows you to print several pages on one side of a paper. (See “Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper
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•Poster Printing: This option allows you to print your document into a
•Booklet Printing: This option allows you to print your document on both sides of the paper to make into a booklet. (See “Printing Booklets” on page 20.)
Double-Sided Printing
This option allows you to print on both sides of paper. (See “Printing on Both Sides of Paper” on page 21.)
Paper Tab
Use the Paper tab options to set the basic paper handling specifications.
Click the Paper tab to display the options shown below.
Copies
This option allows you to choose the number of copies to be printed. You can select 1 to 999 copies.
Paper Options
This option allows you to choose paper tray you want to use.
NOTE: When printing on an envelope, select the Envelope tab to set the options.
•Size: This option allows you to set the size of paper to be loaded in the tray. This setting appears in the list, so that you can select it.
•Source: Make sure that Source is set to the corresponding paper tray. Use MP Tray when printing on special materials, such as envelopes and transparencies.
•Type: This option allows you to set the type of paper to be loaded in the tray. This setting appears in the list, so that you can select it. This will let you get the best quality printout. If not, the desired print quality may not be achieved.