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Understanding the Control Panel

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4 Understanding the Control Panel Note for Windows and M aci nto sh Users Introduction You can perform most routine printing tasks from your computer, through your software applications. Software is usually the most convenient way to control your printer. Many of the functions described in this chapter can also be performed using the software that came with your printer. Refer to Chapter 2, “Software for your Printer,” or the online help files associated with the software for more information. The commands in your software override control panel settings. Use the control panel only to access printer features not supported by your software. Some special tasks can only be performed from the printer’s control panel. (See Chapter 5, “Special Tasks.”) If you use the PostScript language option, see Chapter 6, “PostScript Printing,” for additional information about the control panel. The following terms, which you know from the Windows and Macintosh interfaces, have different meanings in this user’s guide: Control panelrefers to the printer’s control panel, not to your computer screen. Menu refers to a control panel key, and to the menus of selectable items on the printer’s control panel that you reach by pressing this key, not to a menu you choose from your computer screen. Understanding the Control Panel 4-1

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4
Understanding the Control Panel
Introduction
You can perform most routine printing tasks from your computer, through
your software applications. Software is usually the most convenient way to
control your printer. Many of the functions described in this chapter can
also be performed using the software that came with your printer. Refer to
Chapter 2, ±Software for your Printer,² or the online help files associated
with the software for more information.
The commands in your software override control panel settings. Use the
control panel only to access printer features not supported by your software.
Some special tasks can only be performed from the printer³s control panel.
(See Chapter 5, ±Special Tasks.²)
If you use the PostScript language option, see Chapter 6, ±PostScript
Printing,² for additional information about the control panel.
Note for
Windows
and
Macintosh
Users
The following terms, which you know from the Windows and Macintosh
interfaces, have different meanings in this user³s guide:
Control panel
refers to the printer³s control panel, not to your computer
screen.
Menu
refers to a control panel key, and to the menus of selectable
items on the printer³s control panel that you reach by pressing this key, not
to a menu you choose from your computer screen.
Understanding the Control Panel 4-1