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Printers—Settings and Drivers
Changing Printer Settings
Your printer settings determine print quality, finishing options (such as
double-sided print) and ink or toner usage, supported paper size, and so on.
For Windows Vista
®
1
Click
Start
→
Control Panel
→
Hardware and Sound
→
Printers and
Faxes
.
For Windows
®
XP
Click
Start
→
Control Panel
→
Printers and Other
Hardware
→
Printers and Faxes
.
2
Navigate through the list of available printers, and right-click the desired
printer to change the settings.
3
Select either
Properties
or
Printing Preferences
. The model of printer you
have will determine the type of selections you can make.
•
Printing Preferences
: Use the tabs in this window to select image
quality, manage color, or set up effects.
•
Properties
: Use the tabs in this window to view your current settings
and make changes to the device itself.
HINT:
Add a shortcut to your printer on your Start menu. For more
information, see "Desktop Icons and Shortcuts
" on page 36
. Also, see
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Help and Support: click Start
or
→
Help and Support.
EXAMPLE:
If you want to print pictures from a digital camera onto
photo paper, use the Quality Type tab to select your photo paper type.
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