PCL - Accessing the Printer Properties

Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 - Accessing the Printer Properties

Making Printer Default Settings - The Printer Properties

Important

 

To change the printer default settings including option configuration settings, log

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on using an account that has Manage Printers permission. Members of the Admin-

istrators and Power Users groups have Manage Printers permission by default.

You cannot change the printer default settings for each user. Settings made in the printer properties dialog box are applied to all users.

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B C

On the [Start] menu, click [Printers and Faxes].

The [Printers and Faxes] window appears.

Click the icon of the printer you want to use.On the [File] menu, click [Properties].

The printer properties dialog box appears.

D Make the necessary settings, and then click [OK].

Note

Settings you make here are used as the default settings for all applications.

Do not make a setting for [Form to Tray Assignment].

Reference

For details about settings, see the printer driver Help.

Making Printer Default Settings - Printing Preferences

Important

You cannot change the printer default settings for each user. Settings made in the printer properties dialog box are applied to all users.

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B C

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On the [Start] menu, click [Printers and Faxes].

The [Printers and Faxes] window appears.

Click the icon of the printer you want to use.

On the [File] menu, click [Printing Preferences...].

The [Printing Preferences] dialog box appears.

Make the necessary settings, and then click [OK].

Note

Settings you make here are used as the default settings for all applications.

Reference

 

For details about settings, see the printer driver Help.

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