Reviewing the Printer Settings

 

The table below shows the settings that you can change with the HP OfficeJet LX Printer.

 

It also gives the factory settings (defaults), where applicable.

 

 

 

 

Option

 

Use Whenever You Need To Print ...

 

Printout

 

 

 

Black Text

 

Documents that contain only black text, such as letters. Black Text is the default mode.

 

Grayscale

 

Documents that contain solid graphics, such as business graphs and charts, to be

 

 

 

:printed in shades of gray.

 

 

 

For grayscale printing of color images, use grayscale mode. With grayscale imaging,

 

 

 

different colors and saturation levels of color are represented as different shades of

 

 

 

gray.

 

Print Quality

 

 

 

Best

 

Documents with highest print quality. This mode prints more slowly than Normal

 

 

 

mode for most documents.

 

Normal

 

Documents with letter quality printing. Normal is the default print quality setting.

 

EconoFast

 

Documents with draft quality printing. EconoFast prints faster and uses less ink.

 

Orientation

 

 

 

Portrait

 

Across the width of the page (letter-style). Portrait is the default Orientation setting.

 

Landscape

 

Across the length of the page (spreadsheet-style).

 

Media

 

 

 

Plain Paper

 

On bond or photocopy paper and envelopes. Plain Paper is the default Media setting.

 

Transparency

 

On HP LX JetSeries Transparency Film. If you are printing more than one page, the

 

 

 

printer waits several minutes between printing transparencies to

 

 

 

allow time for the ink to dry.

 

Transparency

 

:In high humidity where ink on transparencies may dry slowly. The printer stops

 

(Extra Dry

 

printing after each transparency. You may want to remove each transparency from the

 

Time)

 

printer OUT tray before restarting printing. Click OK in the dialog box to restart

 

 

 

printing.

 

 

 

 

 

HP Glossy

 

On HP LX JetSeries Glossy Paper. If you are printing more than one page,

 

Paper

 

the printer waits several minutes between printing sheets to allow time for the ink to

 

 

 

dry.

 

HP Glossy

 

In high humidity where glossy pages may dry slowly. The printer stops printing after

 

Paper (Extra

 

each sheet. You may want to remove each sheet from the printer OUT tray before

 

Dry Time)

 

restarting printing. Click OK in the dialog box to restart printing.

 

LX JetSeries

 

On HP LX JetSeries Paper to enhance output.

 

Paper

 

 

 

Media Size

 

 

 

Letter

 

Print on standard US paper size (8.5 x 11 in.) Letter is the default Media Size in the

 

 

 

US.

 

Legal

 

Print on US legal-sized paper (8.5 x 14 in.).

 

Executive

 

Print on US executive-sized paper (7.5 x 10.5 in.).

 

No. 10

 

Print on standard US envelope size (4.125 x 9.5 in.).

 

A4

 

Print on standard European paper size (210 x 297 mm.). A4 is the default Media Size

 

 

 

in Europe.

 

DL

 

:Print on standard European envelope size (220 x 110 mm.).

 

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HP LX manual Reviewing the Printer Settings