HP LaserJet 4250 Service Manual - Page 29

Using the printer drivers - driver windows 2000

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Using the printer drivers Use one of the following methods to open the printer drivers from the computer: Operating System To change the settings for all print jobs until the software program is closed To change the print-job default settings (for example, to turn on Print on Both Sides by default) To change the configuration settings (for example, to add a physical option such as a tray or to enable or disable a driver feature such as Allow Manual Duplexing) Windows 98, NT 4.0, and Me On the File menu in the software program, click Print. Select the printer, and then click Properties. The steps can vary; this procedure is the most common. Click Start, click Settings, and then click Printers. Right-click the printer icon, and then select Properties (Windows 98 and Me ) or Document Defaults (Windows NT 4.0). Click Start, click Settings, and then click Printers. Right-click the printer icon, and then select Properties. Click the Configure tab. Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003 On the File menu in the software program, click Print. Select the printer, and then click Properties or Preferences. Click Start, click Settings, and then click Printers or Printers and Faxes. Right-click the printer icon, and then select Printing Preferences. The steps can vary; this procedure is the most common. Click Start, click Settings, and then click Printers or Printers and Faxes. Right-click the printer icon, and then select Properties. Click the Device Settings tab. Macintosh OS V9.1 On the File menu, click Print. Change the settings that you want on the various pop-up menus. Macintosh OS X V10.1 On the File menu, click Print. Change the settings that you want on the various pop-up menus. On the File menu, click Print. As you change settings on the pop-up menu, click Save Settings. Click the desktop printer icon. From the Printing menu, click Change Setup. On the File menu, click Print. Change the settings that you want on the various pop-up menus, and then, on the main pop-up menu, click Save Custom Setting. These settings are saved as the Custom option. To use the new settings, you must select the Custom option every time that you open a program and print. Delete the printer and reinstall it. The driver will be autoconfigured with the new options when it is reinstalled. NOTE Use this procedure for AppleTalk connections only. Configuration settings might not be available in Classic mode. Macintosh OS X V10.2 On the File menu, click Print. Change the settings that you want on the various pop-up menus. On the File menu, click Print. Change the settings that you want on the various pop-up menus, and then, on the Presets pop-up menu, click Save as and type a name for the preset. These settings are saved in the Presets menu. To use the new settings, you must select the saved preset option every time you open a program and print. Open Print Center by selecting the hard drive, clicking Applications, clicking Utilities, and then doubleclicking Print Center. Click on the print queue. On the Printers menu, click Show Info. Click the Installable Options menu. NOTE Configuration settings might not be available in Classic mode. Macintosh OS X V10.3 On the File menu, click Print. On the File menu, click Print. Open Printer Setup Utility by Change the settings that you Change the settings that you selecting the hard drive, Software components 15

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Using the printer drivers
Use one of the following methods to open the printer drivers from the computer:
Operating System
To change the settings for
all print jobs until the
software program is closed
To change the print-job
default settings (for
example, to turn on Print on
Both Sides by default)
To change the configuration
settings (for example, to add
a physical option such as a
tray or to enable or disable a
driver feature such as Allow
Manual Duplexing)
Windows 98, NT 4.0,
and Me
On the
File
menu in the
software program, click
Print
.
Select the printer, and then
click
Properties
.
The steps can vary; this
procedure is the most common.
Click
Start
, click
Settings
, and
then click
Printers
. Right-click
the printer icon, and then
select
Properties
(Windows
98 and Me ) or
Document
Defaults
(Windows NT 4.0).
Click
Start
, click
Settings
, and
then click
Printers
. Right-click
the printer icon, and then
select
Properties
. Click the
Configure
tab.
Windows 2000, XP,
and Server 2003
On the
File
menu in the
software program, click
Print
.
Select the printer, and then
click
Properties
or
Preferences
.
The steps can vary; this
procedure is the most common.
Click
Start
, click
Settings
, and
then click
Printers
or
Printers
and Faxes
. Right-click the
printer icon, and then select
Printing Preferences
.
Click
Start
, click
Settings
, and
then click
Printers
or
Printers
and Faxes
. Right-click the
printer icon, and then select
Properties
. Click the
Device
Settings
tab.
Macintosh OS V9.1
On the
File
menu, click
Print
.
Change the settings that you
want on the various pop-up
menus.
On the
File
menu, click
Print
.
As you change settings on the
pop-up menu, click
Save
Settings
.
Click the desktop printer icon.
From the
Printing
menu, click
Change Setup
.
Macintosh OS X V10.1
On the
File
menu, click
Print
.
Change the settings that you
want on the various pop-up
menus.
On the
File
menu, click
Print
.
Change the settings that you
want on the various pop-up
menus, and then, on the main
pop-up menu, click
Save
Custom Setting
. These
settings are saved as the
Custom
option. To use the
new settings, you must select
the
Custom
option every time
that you open a program and
print.
Delete the printer and reinstall
it. The driver will be auto-
configured with the new
options when it is reinstalled.
NOTE
Use this
procedure for
AppleTalk
connections only.
Configuration settings
might not be available
in Classic mode.
Macintosh OS X V10.2
On the
File
menu, click
Print
.
Change the settings that you
want on the various pop-up
menus.
On the
File
menu, click
Print
.
Change the settings that you
want on the various pop-up
menus, and then, on the
Presets
pop-up menu, click
Save as
and type a name for
the preset. These settings are
saved in the
Presets
menu.
To use the new settings, you
must select the saved preset
option every time you open a
program and print.
Open
Print Center
by
selecting the hard drive,
clicking
Applications
, clicking
Utilities
, and then double-
clicking
Print Center
. Click on
the print queue. On the
Printers
menu, click
Show
Info
. Click the
Installable
Options
menu.
NOTE
Configuration
settings might not be
available in Classic
mode.
Macintosh OS X V10.3
On the
File
menu, click
Print
.
Change the settings that you
On the
File
menu, click
Print
.
Change the settings that you
Open
Printer Setup Utility
by
selecting the hard drive,
Software components
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