Epson 1520 User Manual - Page 27

Printing from a Macintosh

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Basic Printing Note: Whenever you change the Paper Source, Paper Size, or Orientation settings, check the printer illustration in the dialog box to see how your document will print. If you load your paper long edge first, select a landscape paper size, such as Letter (Landscape), and then select your print orientation so the printer knows which way you loaded the paper. Keep in mind that some application software may have paper size and orientation settings that override your printer software settings. To cancel your changes and exit the software, click the Cancel button at any time. Printing from a Macintosh When you print with a Macintosh, you need to check the printer software settings for each application you use. This section describes the settings you'll need to choose for all your everyday printouts. See Chapter 2 for information about advanced settings for special print jobs. 1. Start the application you want to print from and create a document. 2. Choose Page Setup from the File menu. You see the Page Setup dialog box: Click to select your paper size Click to select your paper source 3. First choose your paper feeding source. The default Paper Source is Auto Sheet Feeder, for the built-in sheet feeder at the front of your printer. (For instructions on printing with the other feeders, see Chapter 3.) 4. After selecting your paper source, choose the Paper Size setting, orientation, reduction or enlargement, and printable area. (Your software application may let you control some of these settings.) 5. Click OK to close the Page Setup dialog box and continue. 6. Choose Print from the File menu or click the print icon in your application. 1-9

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Basic Printing
1-9
Printing from a Macintosh
When you print with a Macintosh, you need to check the
printer software settings for each application you use. This
section describes the settings you’ll need to choose for all your
everyday printouts. See Chapter 2 for information about
advanced settings for special print jobs.
1.
Start the application you want to print from and create a
document.
2.
Choose
Page Setup
from the File menu. You see the Page
Setup dialog box:
3.
First choose your paper feeding source. The default Paper
Source is
Auto Sheet Feeder
, for the built-in sheet feeder
at the front of your printer. (For instructions on printing
with the other feeders, see Chapter 3.)
4.
After selecting your paper source, choose the
Paper Size
setting, orientation, reduction or enlargement, and
printable area. (Your software application may let you
control some of these settings.)
5.
Click
OK
to close the Page Setup dialog box and continue.
6.
Choose
Print
from the File menu or click the print icon in
your application.
Click to select your
paper source
Click to select your
paper size
Note:
Whenever you change
the Paper Source, Paper
Size, or Orientation
settings, check the printer
illustration in the dialog
box to see how your
document will print.
If you load your paper
long edge first, select a
landscape paper size,
such as Letter
(Landscape), and then
select your print
orientation so the printer
knows which way you
loaded the paper.
Keep in mind that some
application software may
have paper size and
orientation settings that
override your printer
software settings.
To cancel your changes
and exit the software,
click the Cancel button at
any time.