Adjusting Printing Options

Selecting Print-Quality Modes

You can select from two print-quality modes, as shown in the following table:

Type of Print Job

Print-Quality Mode

 

 

Best general-purpose mode for high-speed printing. Produces crisp, bright

600 x 600 dpi

prints.

 

 

 

Highest-quality prints with best detail. Recommended for photo prints.

True 1200 x 1200 dpi

Produces superior text resolution. This mode may take longer to process and

 

print than 600 x 600 dpi.

 

 

 

To select the print-quality mode in a supported driver:

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Windows 98, Windows Me PostScript driver:

On the Setup tab, select a print-quality mode.

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows NT PostScript driver:

On the Paper/Quality tab, select a print-quality mode.

Mac OS 9 driver:

In the Print dialog box, click General, select Print Quality from the drop-down list, then select the desired mode for Quality.

■Mac OS X (version 10.1 and higher) driver:

In the Print dialog box, select Image Quality from the drop-down list, then select a print quality mode from the Print Quality drop-down list.

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5500 specifications

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