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Using the Printer
Select Print Settings
Before printing labels you can change print settings (such as media size or type) in
the software application you are using. Changes made in the application override
the default settings in the printer driver. However, once you exit the application,
any changes you made are lost. Make the changes in the printer driver if you want to
keep the settings.
Change Settings in Current Application
To change the settings for the current print job:
1. From the application’s
File
menu, select
.
2. Click the
Setup
,
Properties
or similar button.
3. Make the changes and print the document.
Change Default Settings in Printer Driver
To change and keep the default print settings for future print jobs:
1. From the Windows
Start
menu, select
Devices and Printers
1
.
2. Right-click the
VIPColor VP4X5
printer, and select
Printing preferences
.
3. Make the changes and click
OK
to save.
Define Custom Media Sizes
If you regularly print on labels whose sizes are not included as standard options in
the printer driver, you may want to define them.
In
Printing preferences
, select the
Page Setup
tab and click
New
to define custom
media sizes.
1. For Windows 7. The steps will differ slightly for other Windows versions.