Epson LQ 670 User Manual - Page 34

Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications

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Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications When you access the p rinter d river from a Wind ow s ap p lication, any settings you make ap p ly only to the application you are using. The access m ethod exp lained below is typ ical for m any Wind ow s ap p lications, bu t the w ay you access you r p rinter d river m ay 2 d iffer d ep end ing on you r ap p lication. See you r ap p lication m anu al for d etails. To access the p rinter d river, select Print Se tup or Print from the File m enu of you r ap p lication softw are. If you choose Print Se tup , you see you r ap p lication's Print Setu p d ialog box. If you choose Print, you see you r ap p lication's Print d ialog box. To access the p rinter d river, choose Printer, Se tup , Pro p ertie s, or O p tio ns, d ep end ing on the op tions available in you r ap p lication. (You m ay need to choose a com bination of these op tions.) The Pap er and Grap hics m enu s contain the p rinter d river settings. Click the tabs at the top of the menu s to op en them . Accessing the printer driver from the Sta rt menu When you access the p rinter d river from the Wind ow s 95 Start m enu , the settings you m ake ap p ly to any Wind ow s ap p lications you op en afterw ard . To access the p rinter d river from the Start m enu, follow these steps: 1. Click the Sta rt bu tton, and then p oint to Setting s. 2. Click Printe rs. 3. Right-click you r p rinter icon, and click Pro p ertie s. The Properties window appears. 4. The Pap er and Grap hics m enu s contain the p rinter d river settings. Click the tabs at the top of the m enu s to op en them . Setting Up Y our Software 2-7

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Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications
When you access the printer driver from a Windows application,
any settings you make apply only to the application you are using.
The access method explained below is typical for many Windows
applications, but the way you access your printer driver may
differ depending on your application. See your application
manual for details.
To access the printer driver, select
Print Setup
or
Print
from the
File menu of your application software. If you choose
Print Setup
,
you see your application’s Print Setup dialog box. If you choose
Print
, you see your application’s Print dialog box.
To access the printer driver, choose
Printer
,
Setup
,
Properties
, or
Options
, depending on the options available in your application.
(You may need to choose a combination of these options.) The
Paper and Graphics menus contain the printer driver settings.
Click the tabs at the top of the menus to open them.
Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu
When you access the printer driver from the Windows 95 Start
menu, the settings you make apply to any Windows applications
you open afterward. To access the printer driver from the Start
menu, follow these steps:
1.
Click the
Sta rt
button, and then point to
Settings
.
2.
Click
Printers
.
3.
Right-click your printer icon, and click
Properties
. The
Properties window appears.
4.
The Paper and Graphics menus contain the printer driver
settings. Click the tabs at the top of the menus to open them.
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