Minolta PI4700E user manual Displaying a Properties dialog box from the Printers window

Windows 95/98/Me 2

Displaying a Properties dialog box from the Printers window

1Click the Start button and select Settings. Then, click Printers.

2Right-click the appropriate printer icon (ex. Minolta Di470 PCL6).

3Select Properties from the menu that will appear. This shows the properties dialog box.

It allows you to set the environment in which you will use the printer. The settings made through this method are valid in all applications.

Displaying a Properties dialog box from an Application Menu

As an example, the procedure for the PCL6 printer driver is described be- low.

1Select Print... from the File menu of the application.

2Make sure that the Name of the Printer is Minolta Di470 PCL6: If Mi- nolta Di470 PCL6 is not listed, click ▼ and, from the menu that will then appear, select Minolta Di470 PCL6.

3Click the Properties button. This shows the properties dialog box.

This method allows you to set the number of copies and paper for each document.

Note that the settings made on the properties dialog box accessed through the application are valid only for that particular application.

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Tip

To set the Device Options Setting, which need not be changed unless device is changed, open it from the Printers window to set.

To show a properties dialog box other than Setup, click the corre- sponding tab located on the top part of the screen.

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Note

The steps to display a properties dialog box may be different depend- ing on the application. Follow the correct procedure according to the application. The procedure above is based on the application Word- Pad.

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