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3. The Printer Properties window opens.
The following five tabs display at the top of the window:
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General: This option allows you to change the printer location and
name. The name entered in this tab displays on the printer list in
Printers configuration.
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Connection: This option allows you to view or select another port. If
you change the machine port from USB to parallel or vice versa
while in use, you must re-configure the machine port in this tab.
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Driver: This option allows you to view or select another machine
driver. By clicking Options, you can set the default device options.
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Jobs: This option shows the list of print jobs. Click Cancel job to
cancel the selected job and select the Show completed jobs check
box to see previous jobs on the job list.
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Classes: This option shows the class that your machine is in. Click
Add to Class to add your machine to a specific class or click
Remove from Class to remove the machine from the selected
class.
4. Click OK to apply the changes and close the Printer Properties
window.
PRINTING WITH PS DRIVER
PS printer driver PPD file is provided on the supplied software CD.
If you select Typical installation for a local printer or Typical installation
for a network printer when installing machine's driver, PS driver will
automatically be installed. (See "Installing USB connected machine's driver"
on page 34.)
After installing the memory module, you need to select it in the printer
properties of the PostScript printer driver in order to use it. (See
"Activating the added accessories in PS printer properties" on
page 126.)
1. Open the document you want to print.
2. Select Print from the File menu. The Print window appears. It may look
slightly different depending on your application.
The basic print settings are selected within the Print window. These
settings include the number of copies and print range.
3. Select your machine's PS driver from the Select Printer list.
To take advantage of the printer features provided by your printer
driver, click Properties or Preferences in the application's Print
window to change the print setting. (See "Understanding PS
driver's Printing Preferences" on page 68.)
4. To start the print job, click OK or Print in the Print window.
Understanding PS driver's Printing Preferences
Opening Printing Preferences
1. Open the document you want to print.
2. Select Print from the File menu. The Print window appears.
3. Select your machine's PS driver from the Select Printer.
4. Click Properties or Preferences.
Layout tab
The Layout tab provides options to adjust how the document appears
on the printed page.
Orientation
This option allows you to select the direction in which the information is
printed on a page.
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Portrait: This option prints across the width of the page, letter style.
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Landscape: This option prints across the length of the page,
spreadsheet style.
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Rotate Landscape: This option allows you to rotate the page, 180
degrees.
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