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Gaining access to the printer drivers, Printer software

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Gaining access to the printer drivers Use one of the following methods to gain access to the printer drivers from your computer: Operating system Temporarily change settings (from a software program) Change print job default settings (across all software programs) Change configuration settings (for example, add a new input tray) Windows 9X, Windows NT, and Windows Me On the File menu, click Print. Select the printer, and then click Properties. (The actual steps can vary; this is the most common method.) Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers. Right-click the appropriate printer icon, and then select Properties (Windows 98 and Windows Me) or Document Defaults (Windows NT 4.0). Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers. Right-click the appropriate printer icon, and then select Properties. Click the Configure tab. Windows 2000 and Windows XP On the File menu, click Print. Select the printer, and then click Properties or Preferences. (The actual steps can vary; this is the most common method.) Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers or Printers and Faxes. Right-click the printer icon, and then select Printing Preferences. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers. Right-click the appropriate printer icon, and then select Properties. Click the Device Settings tab. Macintosh OS 9.1 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 10.1 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 various pop-up menus, click Save Custom Settings. These settings are saved as the Custom option. To use the new settings, you must select the Custom option each time that you open a program and print. Delete the printer and reinstall it. The driver will be automatically configured with the new options when the driver is reinstalled (AppleTalk connections only.) Configuration settings might not be available in Classic mode. ENWW Printer software 21

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ENWW
Printer software
21
Gaining access to the printer drivers
Use one of the following methods to gain access to the printer drivers from your computer:
Operating
system
Temporarily change
settings
(from a software
program)
Change print job
default settings
(across all software
programs)
Change
configuration
settings (for
example, add a new
input tray)
Windows 9
X
,
Windows NT, and
Windows Me
On the
File
menu, click
Print
. Select the printer,
and then click
Properties
. (The actual
steps can vary; this is the
most common method.)
Click the
Start
button,
point to
Settings
, and
then click
Printers
.
Right-click the
appropriate printer icon,
and then select
Properties
(Windows 98
and Windows Me) or
Document Defaults
(Windows NT 4.0).
Click the
Start
button,
point to
Settings
, and
then click
Printers
.
Right-click the
appropriate printer icon,
and then select
Properties
. Click the
Configure
tab.
Windows 2000
and Windows XP
On the
File
menu, click
Print
. Select the printer,
and then click
Properties
or
Preferences
. (The
actual steps can vary;
this is the most common
method.)
Click the
Start
button,
point to
Settings
, and
then click
Printers
or
Printers and Faxes
.
Right-click the printer
icon, and then select
Printing Preferences
.
Click the
Start
button,
point to
Settings
, and
then click
Printers
.
Right-click the
appropriate printer icon,
and then select
Properties
. Click the
Device Settings
tab.
Macintosh OS 9.1
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
10.1
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 various
pop-up menus, click
Save
Custom
Settings
.
These settings are saved
as the
Custom
option. To
use the new settings, you
must select the
Custom
option each time that you
open a program and
print.
Delete the printer and
reinstall it. The driver will
be automatically
configured with the new
options when the driver is
reinstalled (AppleTalk
connections only.)
Configuration settings
might not be available in
Classic mode.