Accessing The Printer Driver (Windows) - Canon PIXMA iP6700D Series Quick Start Manual

Accessing the Printer Driver (Windows)

The printer properties dialog box can be opened from either within an application, or
directly from the Windows Start menu.
This manual refers to Windows XP SP2 operation.
The operations may vary depending on the version of your Windows operating
system.
Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box from Your Application
Program
Depending on your application program, the command and menu names
may differ, and there may be more steps involved in opening the printer
properties dialog box. For more details, see the user's manual for your
application.
1
In your application program, select the command to print a document.
The Print dialog box can usually be opened by selecting Print from the File menu.
2
Ensure that the name of your printer is selected. Then click Preferences
Properties Properties Properties Properties).
The printer properties dialog box opens.
Opening the Printer Properties Dialog Box Directly from the Start
Menu
This method is used for printer maintenance, and configuring shared print settings for
all application programs.
1
Click Start Start and select Control Panel
Start Start
Printers and Faxes. Printers and Faxes Printers and Faxes Printers and Faxes
For non-Windows XP, click Start, select Settings, and then Printers.
2
Select the icon of your printer.
Control Panel, Printers Printers and Other Hardware
Control Panel Control Panel Printers Printers
Basic Printing
Preferences (or
Preferences Preferences
Other Hardware, and then
Other Hardware Other Hardware
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