Epson FX-880 - Impact Printer, User Manual

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Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications
When you access the printer driver settings from within a
Windows application, any settings you make apply only to the
application you are using. The access method explained below
is typical for many Windows applications, but the way you
access your printer driver may differ depending on your
application. See your application manual for details.
To access the printer driver settings, select Print Setup or Print
from the File menu of your application software. The Print or
Print Setup dialog box appears. Make sure that your printer is
selected and then click
Printer , Setup , or Options . You may
need to click a combination of these buttons to display the
printer driver settings window.
Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel
When you access the printer driver from the Windows 3.1
Control Panel, the settings you make apply to all Windows
applications you use afterward. To access the printer driver
from the Control Panel, follow these steps:
1. In the Main window, double-click the
Control Panel
icon.
2. Double-click the
Printers
icon. The Printers dialog box appears.
3. Make sure your printer is highlighted, then click
Setup
. The
printer driver settings window appears. To access all of the
settings, you may need to click
Options
in the printer driver
settings window.
Checking and changing printer driver settings
Before printing, check that the printer driver settings are
appropriate for the kind of document you want to print, and
change settings as needed. When you are finished making
changes, click
OK to apply the settings, or click Cancel to
cancel your changes.
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