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Printing preferences Note Note Note Printing preferences are a subset of the software configuration settings. These settings control specific instructions for each print job such as media size and type, resolution, and watermarks. You can gain access to printing preferences through the software application you are using or through the printer driver. Gaining access to printing preferences through the current software application This changes the settings only for the current software application. Follow these steps to gain access to printing preferences through the software application: The steps for gaining access to printer preferences can vary among software applications. The following steps cover the most common methods for applications running on Windows 95, Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP. 1 From the File menu in the software application, click Print. 2 On the print dialog box, verify that the HP LaserJet 1010 series printer is the selected printer. If it is not, click the drop-down arrow, and click the printer name to select it. 3 Click Properties. Gaining access to printing preferences through the printer driver Windows 95, Windows 98 SE, and Windows Me 1 Click Start, select Settings, click Printers, and then right-click the HP LaserJet 1010 series printer icon. 2 Click Printer Properties to open the printer driver dialog box. Windows NT 4.0 In Windows NT 4.0, this feature is called "Document Defaults" rather than "Printing Preferences". 1 Click Start, select Settings, click Printers, and then right-click the HP LaserJet 1010 series printer icon. 2 Click Document Defaults to open the printer driver dialog box. To access the Configure tab, right-click the HP LaserJet 1010 series printer icon, and then click Properties. Windows 2000 and Windows XP 1 Click Start, select Settings, click Printers (in Windows XP, click Printers and Faxes), and then right-click the HP LaserJet 1010 series printer icon. 2 Click Printing Preferences. ENWW Printing preferences 45

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Printing preferences
Printing preferences are a subset of the software configuration settings. These settings control
specific instructions for each print job such as media size and type, resolution, and watermarks.
You can gain access to printing preferences through the software application you are using or
through the printer driver.
Gaining access to printing preferences through the current
software application
This changes the settings only for the current software application. Follow these steps to gain
access to printing preferences through the software application:
Note
The steps for gaining access to printer preferences can vary among software applications. The
following steps cover the most common methods for applications running on Windows 95,
Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP.
1
From the
File
menu in the software application, click
Print
.
2
On the print dialog box, verify that the HP LaserJet 1010 series printer is the selected printer.
If it is not, click the drop-down arrow, and click the printer name to select it.
3
Click
Properties
.
Gaining access to printing preferences through the printer driver
Windows 95, Windows 98 SE, and Windows Me
1
Click
Start
, select
Settings
, click
Printers
, and then right-click the
HP LaserJet 1010 series
printer icon.
2
Click
Printer Properties
to open the printer driver dialog box.
Windows NT 4.0
Note
In Windows NT 4.0, this feature is called "Document Defaults" rather than "Printing Preferences".
1
Click
Start
, select
Settings
, click
Printers
, and then right-click the
HP LaserJet 1010 series
printer icon.
2
Click
Document Defaults
to open the printer driver dialog box.
Note
To access the
Configure
tab, right-click the
HP LaserJet 1010 series
printer icon, and then click
Properties
.
Windows 2000 and Windows XP
1
Click
Start
, select
Settings
, click
Printers
(in Windows XP, click
Printers and Faxes
), and
then right-click the
HP LaserJet 1010 series
printer icon.
2
Click
Printing Preferences
.