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Printer Driver Functions (Windows)

Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box

The Printer Properties dialog box can be opened from either within an application, or
directly from the Windows

Start

menu.

Opening the Printer Properties dialog box from your application program

This method is generally used to specify printer settings just before printing.
The operations may vary slightly depending on your application program. This section
describes only the general procedure for opening the Printer Properties dialog box.

1

In your application, select the command to print a document.
The
Print
dialog box can usually be opened by selecting
Print
from the
File
menu. Ensure that

Canon S200

is selected in the

Name

eld.
To open the Printer Properties dialog box, select:
Windows Me/Windows 98

Properties

Windows XP/Windows 2000

Printing Preferences...

The Printer Properties dialog box opens.

Note

Depending on your application program, the command and menu names
may differ, and there may be more steps involved in opening the Printer
Properties dialog box. For further details, see the users manual for your
application.

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