To set the default media type

NOTE: Use this procedure to set the default media type to Automatic.

1.Gain access to the default printer settings as described above.

2.On the Paper or Paper/Quality tab, select Automatic in the Type is box and click OK.

For best printing results, still select the type of media you are using each time you print a document.

Changing settings for the Mac OS

You can change printer settings from the Page Setup and Print dialog boxes in the Mac OS.

You can also select the default printer. The default printer is the one that is used if you choose the Print command without first specifying which printer you want to use with an application. The default printer should be the printer that you use most often.

NOTE: For more information about using the Mac OS to change printer settings, see the Mac Help on your computer.

To change page setup settings

1.Open the document you want to print.

2.On the File menu, click Page Setup.

3.On the Format for drop-down menu, select the printer for which you want to format the document, and then change the desired settings (such as selecting the media size and setting custom page sizes).

4.On the Paper Size drop-down menu, select the media size on which you want to print.

5.Click OK.

To change print settings

1.Open the document you want to print.

2.On the File menu, click Print.

3.On the Copies & Pages panel, click All.

4.On the Paper Type/Quality panel, select the media source or the media type on which you want to print.

5.Change any other settings you want, such as choosing a print quality mode.

6.Click Print.

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HP 1000 manual Changing settings for the Mac OS, To set the default media type, To change page setup settings

1000 specifications

The HP 1000 was a series of minicomputers produced by Hewlett-Packard from the early 1970s through the late 1980s. Originally introduced in 1973, the HP 1000 aimed to provide high-performance computing capabilities within the reach of small to medium-sized businesses and specialized industries. This machine was distinctive not only for its advanced technology but also for the versatility it offered in various applications.

One of the standout features of the HP 1000 was its architecture. The system utilized a 16-bit word size, which allowed for efficient processing and execution of instructions. The HP 1000 employed a unique architecture known as the "Hewlett-Packard 1000 Microprogrammed System," which enabled it to execute a broad range of instructions efficiently. This made the HP 1000 particularly well-suited for data processing applications, scientific calculations, and high-level computing tasks.

The HP 1000 series was fully modular, allowing users to customize and expand their systems as needed. It supported various input/output devices, memory sizes, and even offered options for solid-state disk drives, which were cutting-edge for that time. The system’s modularity not only provided flexibility but also enhanced maintainability, enabling users to swap out components without significant downtime.

Another key aspect of the HP 1000 was its support for a wide range of programming languages, including FORTRAN, COBOL, and BASIC. This made it appealing to a variety of users, from engineers who needed to perform complex calculations to business analysts focused on data management. Additionally, the HP 1000 was designed to run multiple jobs simultaneously, making it a precursor to modern multitasking operating systems.

Networking capabilities were also an essential characteristic of the HP 1000. The system could be connected to various peripherals and terminals, increasing its functionality in a networked environment. This helped businesses leverage the power of shared resources, facilitating collaborative projects and data sharing across departments.

In conclusion, the HP 1000 series played a significant role in the evolution of computing technology. Its modular design, robust architecture, support for multiple programming languages, and networking capabilities made it a versatile tool for a wide range of applications. For over a decade, the HP 1000 series marked an important chapter in the history of computing, laying the groundwork for advancements in minicomputer technology that would follow.