When speed is important and draft quality is good enough, use Economy (180 dpi).
Note:
Printing at lower resolutions conserves ink.
Media Type
Selecting the media type sets up the printer for the type of paper you loaded. Depending on your Printing Mode setting, Media Type can be one of the following:
Plain Paper
Transparency
Coated Paper - 360 dpi
Coated Paper - 720 dpi
HQ Glossy Paper
The available media type is determined by the printing mode you select, as shown in the following table. Be sure to select the printing mode before you select the media type.
Printing Mode | Media Type |
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Super - 720 dpi | Plain Paper |
| Coated Paper - 720 dpi |
| HQ Glossy Paper |
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Best - 360 dpi | Plain Paper |
| Coated Paper - 360 dpi |
| Coated Paper - 720 dpi (color printing only) |
| Transparency |
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Economy | Plain Paper |
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For specific information on when to use each media type, see Chapter 4.
Installing and Using the Macintosh Printer Software