Basic Printing

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About Tab

Use the
About
tab to displa y th e co pyr ight n o tice an d the
version number of the driver. If you have an Internet browser,
you can connect to the Internet by clicking on the web site icon.
See “Printing a Document” on page 13 for more information
about accessing printer properties.

Printer Tab

If you access printer properties through the
Printers
folder,
you can view the
Printer
tab. You can set th e p r inter
configuration.
The following procedure is for Windows XP. For other Windows
OS, refer to the corresponding Windows User's Guide or online
help.
1
Click the Windows
Start
menu.
2
Select
Printers and Faxes
.
3
Select
your printer dr iver
icon.
4
Right-click on the printer driver icon and select
Properties
.
5
Click the
Printer
tab and set the o ptio ns.

High Altitude Correction

If your printer is going to be used at a high altitude, checking this
option will optimize the print quality for those circumstances.

Using a Favorite Setting

The
Favorites
option, which is visible on each properties tab,
allows y ou to sa ve the curren t pro p er ties se tting s fo r future
use.
To save a
Favorites
ite m:
1
Chang e th e setting s as n e ed ed o n e ach tab.
2
Enter a name for the item in the
Favorites
input box.
3
Click
Save
.
When you save
Favorites
, all current driver settings are
saved.
T o use a saved setting, select the item from the
Favorites
drop
down list. The p rinter is now set to p rint acco rding to the
Favorites setting you selected.
To delete a Favorites item, select it from the list and click
Delete
.
You can also restore the printer driver’s default settings by
selecting
Printer Def aul t
from th e l ist.

Using Help

Y our printer has a help screen that can be activated by clicking
the
Help
button in th e pr inter pr o p er ties window. These help
screens g iv e de taile d inform atio n ab ou t the p rinte r featur es
provided by the printer driver.
You can also click from the upper right corner of the window,
and then click on an y se tting.