2 PRINTING FROM WINDOWS

„Print Options

This section describes print options in each tab of the printer driver. This section will help you to find the description of specific print options, or understand the functions for each print option.

How to display:

1 Select as follows: [Start] menu -> [Control Panel] -> [Hardware and Sound] -> [Printers]

y For Windows XP or Windows Server 2003

Select as follows: [Start] menu -> [Printers and Faxes] y For Windows 2000

Select as follows: [Start] menu -> [Settings] -> [Printers] y The Printers folder appears.

2 Select the printer driver of this equipment, and then select as follows: [File] menu -> [Printing Preferences]

yIf the [File] menu is not displayed, press [Alt].

yThe Printing Preferences dialog box appears.

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1)Printer Name

Displays the name given to the printer driver when it was installed, or the name it displays on the icon in the Printer folder.

2)Menu Tabs

The menu items of the printer driver are displayed as tabs. Clicking on a tab will display the contents of the selected tab. The tabs displayed vary depending on the way the print properties are displayed.

-Basic Tab

The Basic tab contains basic print operation settings, such as original paper size, print paper size, paper source, paper type, orientation, number of copies, and so on.

P.24 “Basic Tab”

-Finishing Tab

The Finishing tab allows you to enable sort printing, stapling and punching, 2-sided printing, and N-up printing. P.28 “Finishing Tab”

-Paper Handling Tab

The Paper Handling Tab contains Cover page printing. P.34 “Paper Handling Tab”

-Image Quality Tab

The Image Quality Tab allows you to select how images are printed. You can easily select appropriate image quality depending on the type of job being printed.

P.39 “Image Quality Tab”

-Effect Tab

The Effect Tab contains print options that add the effects to your print jobs such as Watermarks, Overlay Image printing and so on.

P.45 “Effect Tab”

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