Compaq IJ600 User Manual page 9

Choosing printer settings for specialty
papers
When your printer software was installed, the Printer
Properties settings were set to the default settings. Use the
default settings for printing most documents on plain paper.
To change your printer settings for printing on specialty
papers, use the following table:
When you are
printing on this
specialty paper:
Envelopes
Greeting cards, index
cards, or postcards
Photo, glossy or
coated papers
Sheets of custom-
sized paper
Click this Printer
Properties tab:
Paper
Document/Quality
Paper
Document/Quality
Paper
To make these selections:
From the Paper Size area, scroll to
select the appropriate envelope size.
Note: Many applications are
designed to override the envelope
settings in Printer Properties.
From the Paper Type area, select
Greeting Card Stock.
Select the appropriate Paper Size set-
ting.
From the Paper Type area, select
Glossy/Photo Paper.
Notes: For the best possible photo
quality, print with a photo and color
cartridge combination in your
printer. For help installing a car-
tridge, see page 8.
When printing photos, remove each
photo as it exits from the printer
and allow it to dry before stacking.
From the list of Paper Sizes, scroll to
select Custom. Enter the dimensions
for your custom paper size. For help,
see "Loading specialty papers" on
page 2.
Steps to basic printing
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