Using A Printer - HP Vectra XU5 Getting Started Manual

Using a Printer

Setting up your printer for use by all your Windows applications:
1. Double-click on the Main icon in Windows Program Manager to display the Control
Panel icon.
2. Double-click on the Control Panel icon to display the Printers icon.
3. Double-click on the Printers icon to display the Printers window. Use the Printers
window to install, connect and set up the printer. The Printers window tells Windows
the type of printer you have, where it is connected, the paper size and orientation, and
how to install any special fonts. For more information, click on Windows Help.
4. When you have finished, click on Close.
Printing your data:
1. Make sure you are using the correct printer cable. (Refer to Connecting a Printer or
Plotter, or Network.)
2. Make sure the printer is on-line and correctly set up to work with your PC. You may
have to do this using a control panel or switches on the printer. (Refer to your printer
manual for details.)
3. Use the "print" menu in your application to print your data. (Refer to your application's
manual for details.)
4. If you want to view the print queue or change the print priority:
a. Double-click on the Main icon in Windows Program Manager to display the Print
Manager icon.
b. Double-click on the Print Manager icon to display the Print Manager window. Use
the Printer Manager window to view the progress of your print jobs.
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