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Software for Windows, Access the Windows Printer Driver

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Software for Windows Use the Typical Install or Custom Install option to install the HP software. (This includes several printer drivers. For more information, see page 20.) Note Network Administrators: If the printer is attached to a network, before you can print, the printer must be configured for that network using HP Web JetAdmin or similar network software. (See the start guide.) Access the Windows Printer Driver To configure the driver, access it in one of the following ways: Operating System Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Me Windows NT 4.0 Windows 2000 Windows XP Temporarily Change Settings (from a software application) From the File menu, click Print, and then click Setup or Properties. (The actual steps can vary; this is the most common method.) From the File menu, click Print, and then click Setup or Properties. (The actual steps can vary; this is the most common method.) From the File menu, click Print, and then click Setup or Properties. (The actual steps can vary; this is the most common method.) From the File menu, click Print, and then click Setup or Properties. (The actual steps can vary; this is the most common method.) Change Default Settings (across all applications) Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers. Right-click the printer icon, and select Properties. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers. Right-click the printer icon, and select Document Defaults or Properties. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers. Right-click the printer icon, and select Printing Preferences or Properties. Click the Start button, point to Printers and Faxes. Right-click the printer icon, and select Properties Note Settings in the printer driver and software application override control panel settings. (Software application settings override printer driver settings.) ENWW Chapter 1: Printer Basics 19

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ENWW
Chapter 1:
Printer Basics
19
Software for Windows
Use the
Typical Install
or
Custom Install
option to install the HP
software. (This includes several printer drivers. For more
information, see page 20.)
Note
Network Administrators: If the printer is attached to a network,
before you can print, the printer must be configured for that network
using HP Web JetAdmin or similar network software. (See the start
guide.)
Access the Windows Printer Driver
To configure the driver, access it in one of the following ways:
Note
Settings in the printer driver and software application override
control panel settings. (Software application settings override
printer driver settings.)
Operating System
Temporarily Change Settings
(from a software application)
Change Default Settings
(across all applications)
Windows 95,
Windows 98, and
Windows Me
From the
File
menu, click
Print
,
and then click
Setup
or
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 printer icon, and
select
Properties
.
Windows NT 4.0
From the
File
menu, click
Print
,
and then click
Setup
or
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 printer icon, and
select
Document Defaults
or
Properties
.
Windows 2000
From the
File
menu, click
Print
,
and then click
Setup
or
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 printer icon, and
select
Printing Preferences
or
Properties
.
Windows XP
From the
File
menu, click
Print
,
and then click
Setup
or
Properties
. (The actual steps can
vary; this is the most common
method.)
Click the
Start
button, point to
Printers and Faxes
. Right-click
the printer icon, and select
Properties