PostScript - Setting Up for Printing
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PostScript - Setting Up for Printing
Windows 95/98 - Acce ssing the Printer Properties
There are two methods you can use to open the Printer Properties.
Making Printer Default Settings
To make the printer default settings, first open the Printer Prope r ties from the [Pr inters] window.
1Click [Start] on the task bar, point to [Settings], and then click [Printers].
•The [Printers] window appears.
2Click the icon of the printer whose default settings you want to change.
3On the [File] menu, click [Properties].
•The Printer Properties appears.
4Set desired settings and click [OK].
Making Printer Settings from an Application
To make the printer settings for a specific application, open the Printer Properties from that
application. The following example describes how to make settings for the WordPad application
that comes with Windows 95.
•The actual procedures you should follow to open the Printer Properties may differ
depending on the application. For details, see the documentation that comes with the
application you are using.
•When you use some applications, the driver's initial default settings of the applications
might be applied over the printer driver's setting.
•Any settings you make in the following procedure are valid for the current application
only.
1On the [File] menu, click [Print].
•The [Print] dialog box appears.
2From the [Name: ] box, select the printer you want to use, and then click [Properties].
•The Printer Properties appears.
3Set desired settings and click [OK].
4Click [OK] to start your printing.