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How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Window
The printer driver setup window can be displayed through the application software in use or the Start
menu of the Windows.
Note
This guide mainly describes operations on the Windows Vista. Operations may differ depending on
versions of the Windows.
Open the Printer Driver Setup Window through the Application Software
Follow the procedure below to configure print settings when printing.
1.
Select the command you perform printing on the application software in use
In general, select Print on the File menu to open the Print dialog box.
2.
Select your model name and click Preferences (or Properties)
The printer driver setup window appears.
Note
Depending on application software you use, command names or menu names may vary and
there may be more steps. For details, refer to the user's manual of your application software.
Open the Printer Driver Setup Window through the Start Menu
Follow the procedure below to perform maintenance operations such as print head cleaning, or to
configure print settings that are common for all application software.
1.
Select items from the Start menu as shown below:
In Windows Vista, select the Start menu -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Printers.
In Windows XP, select the Start menu -> Control Panel -> Printers and Other Hardware ->
Printers and Faxes.
In Windows 2000, select the Start menu -> Settings -> Printers.
2.
Right-click your model name icon, and then select Printing Preferences from the
displayed menu.
The printer driver setup window appears.
Important
Opening the printer driver setup window through Properties displays such tabs regarding the
Windows functions as the Ports (or Advanced) tab. Those tabs do not appear when opening
through Printing Preferences or application software. About tabs regarding Windows functions,
refer to the user's manual for the Windows.
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Summary of Contents for MP480 series
Page 29: ...Checklist Staff paper Page top Page 29 of 681 pages Printing a Notebook Paper ...
Page 41: ...position See Aligning the Print Head Page top Page 41 of 681 pages Printing Documents Windows ...
Page 59: ...Page top Page 59 of 681 pages Loading Paper ...
Page 62: ...Page top Page 62 of 681 pages Loading Envelopes ...
Page 65: ...Page top Page 65 of 681 pages Loading Originals ...
Page 71: ...Page top Page 71 of 681 pages Examining the Nozzle Check Pattern ...
Page 84: ...Page top Page 84 of 681 pages Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller ...
Page 128: ...Page top Page 128 of 681 pages Selecting a Photo ...
Page 130: ...Page top Page 130 of 681 pages Editing ...
Page 132: ...Page top Page 132 of 681 pages Printing ...
Page 204: ...Page top Page 204 of 681 pages Attaching Comments to Photos ...
Page 208: ...See Help for details on each dialog box Page top Page 208 of 681 pages Setting Holidays ...
Page 244: ...Page top Page 244 of 681 pages Setting Paper Dimensions Custom Size ...
Page 257: ...Page top Page 257 of 681 pages Printing with ICC Profiles ...
Page 343: ...Printing Photos Sending via E mail Editing Files Page top Page 343 of 681 pages Saving ...
Page 425: ...installed Page top Page 425 of 681 pages Custom Dialog Box ...
Page 553: ...Page top Page 553 of 681 pages Printing with Computers ...
Page 612: ...Page top Page 612 of 681 pages Paper Jams ...
Page 619: ...Page top Page 619 of 681 pages Error Message Appears on a PictBridge Compliant Device ...