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Select margins options By default, the printer leaves a 5 mm margin between the edges of your image and the edges of the paper (17 mm at the foot of a sheet of paper). However, you can change this behavior in several ways. ● In the Windows driver dialog: select the Paper/Quality tab and then the Layout button. ● In the Mac OS Print dialog (PostScript driver): select the Finishing panel and then Layout. ● In the Mac OS Print dialog (PCL driver): select the Paper Type/ Quality panel and then Layout. ● On the Embedded Web Server's Submit Job page: select Advanced settings > Paper > Layout/Margins. You will then see at least some of the following options. NOTE: Under Mac OS, the available margins options depend on the paper size selected in the Page Setup dialog. For instance, for borderless printing you must select a paper size name that includes the words "no margins". ● Standard. Your image will be printed on a page of the size you have selected, with a narrow margin between the edges of the image and the edges of the paper. The image should be small enough to fit between the margins. ● Oversize. Your image will be printed on a page slightly larger than the size you have selected. If you cut off the margins, you will be left with a page of the size you selected, with no margins remaining between your image and the edges of the paper. ● Clip Contents By Margins. Your image will be printed on a page of the size you have selected, with a narrow margin between the edges of the image and the edges of the paper. In this case, if the image is the same size as the page, the printer assumes that the extreme edges of the image are either white or unimportant, and do not need to be printed. This may be useful when your image already contains a border. ● Borderless. Your image will be printed on a page of the size you have selected, with no margins. The image is slightly enlarged to ensure that no margin is left between the edges of the image and the edges of the paper. If you select Automatically by Printer, this enlargement is done automatically. If you select Manually in Application, you must select a custom page size slightly larger than the page on which you intend to print. See also Using your printer on DVD. Print with shortcuts The printer driver provides many options that can be set to different values when printing a particular job. A printing shortcut stores the values of all these options that Printing ENWW Select margins options 27

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Select margins options
By default, the printer leaves a 5 mm margin between the edges of your image and
the edges of the paper (17 mm at the foot of a sheet of paper). However, you can
change this behavior in several ways.
In the Windows driver dialog:
select the
Paper/Quality
tab and then
the
Layout
button.
In the Mac OS Print dialog (PostScript driver):
select the
Finishing
panel and then
Layout
.
In the Mac OS Print dialog (PCL driver):
select the
Paper Type/
Quality
panel and then
Layout
.
On the Embedded Web Server's Submit Job page:
select
Advanced
settings
>
Paper
>
Layout/Margins
.
You will then see at least some of the following options.
NOTE:
Under Mac OS, the available margins options depend on the
paper size selected in the Page Setup dialog. For instance, for borderless
printing you must select a paper size name that includes the words “no
margins”.
Standard
. Your image will be printed on a page of the size you have selected,
with a narrow margin between the edges of the image and the edges of the
paper. The image should be small enough to fit between the margins.
Oversize
. Your image will be printed on a page slightly larger than the size
you have selected. If you cut off the margins, you will be left with a page of the
size you selected, with no margins remaining between your image and the
edges of the paper.
Clip Contents By Margins
. Your image will be printed on a page of the size
you have selected, with a narrow margin between the edges of the image and
the edges of the paper. In this case, if the image is the same size as the page,
the printer assumes that the extreme edges of the image are either white or
unimportant, and do not need to be printed. This may be useful when your
image already contains a border.
Borderless
. Your image will be printed on a page of the size you have
selected, with no margins. The image is slightly enlarged to ensure that no
margin is left between the edges of the image and the edges of the paper. If
you select
Automatically by Printer
, this enlargement is done
automatically. If you select
Manually in Application
, you must select a
custom page size slightly larger than the page on which you intend to print. See
also
Using your printer
on DVD.
Print with shortcuts
The printer driver provides many options that can be set to different values when
printing a particular job. A printing shortcut stores the values of all these options that
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