Accessing the Printer Properties

Making machine settings from an application

To make the machine settings for a specific application, open the [Printer Proper-

 

ties] dialog box from that application. The following example describes how to

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make settings for the WordPad application that comes with Windows NT 4.0.

Note

The actual procedures you should follow to open the [Printer Properties] dialog box may vary depending on the application. For more information, see the documentation that comes with the application you are using.

Any settings you make in the following procedure are valid for the current application only.

A On the [File] menu, click [Print].

The [Print] dialog box appears.

B Select the machine you want to use in the [Name] list box, and then click [Properties].

The [Printer Properties] dialog box appears.

C Make any settings you require, and then click [OK].

D Click [OK] to start printing.

Macintosh - Setting Up for Printing

Making paper settings from an application

A Open the file you want to print.

B On the [File] menu, click [Page Setup].

The [AdobePS Page Setup] dialog box appears.

C Make sure that the machine you want to use is shown in the [Format for:] box.

Note

In Mac OS X, this is called [Paper Size].

If the machine is not shown in the [Format for:] box, use the pop-up menu to display a list of available machines.

Reference

The actual appearance of the Page Setup depends on the application you are using. See the documentation that comes with the Macintosh for more information.

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