If you access printer properties through the Printers folder, you can view the Printer tab. You can adjust the printer configuration.

1.Click the Windows Start menu.

2.For Windows 98/Me/2000, select Settings and then Printer.

For Windows XP, select Printers and Faxes.

3.Select the Dell Laser Printer 1100 icon.

4.Right-click on the printer icon and select Properties.

5.Click the Printer tab and set the options.

Property

Description

 

 

High Altitude

If your printer is going to be used at an altitude above 2,500 m (8,200 ft), checking this option will optimize the print quality for

Correction

those circumstances.

 

 

Power Save

When this option is checked, the printer switches to power save mode after the specified time has elapsed since its last activity.

 

You can select the length of time before your printer goes into power save mode from the Time Delay drop-down list. The

 

minimum time you can select is 5 Minutes.

Display Printing

When this option is checked, the Printing Status window, which shows the status of your printer, displays on the computer screen

Status Window

each time you send a print job to the printer.

 

 

Using a Favorite Setting

The Favorites option, which is visible on each properties tab, except for the About tab, allows you to save the current properties settings for future use.

To save a Favorites item:

1.Change the settings on each tab, as needed.

2.Enter a name for the item in the Favorites input box.

3. Click Save.

To use a saved setting, select it from the Favorites drop-down list.

To delete a favorite setting item, select it from the list and click Delete.

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Dell 1100 specifications Using a Favorite Setting