Setting Up the Printer Driver
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PostScript 3 - Setting Up for Printing
Windows 95/98/Me - Accessing the Printer Properties
There are two methods to open the printer properties dialog box.
Making printer default settings
To make the printer default settings, open the printer properties dialog box from
the
[
Printers
]
window.
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You cannot change the printer default settings for each user. Settings made
in the printer properties dialog box are applied to all users.
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With some applications, the printer driver settings are not used, and the appli-
cation's own default settings are applied.
A
On the [
Start
] menu, point to [
Settings
], and then click [
Printers
].
The
[
Printers
]
window appears.
B
Click the icon of the printer you want to use.
C
On the [
File
] menu, click [
Properties
].
The printer properties dialog box appears.
D
Make the necessary settings, and then click [
OK
].
E
Click [
OK
].
For details, see Printer Driver Help.
Making printer settings from an application
You can make printer settings for a specific application.
To make printer settings for a specific application, open the printer properties di-
alog box from that application. The following explains how to make settings for
the WordPad application provided with Windows 95/98/Me.
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The procedure to open the printer properties dialog box may vary depending
on the application. For details, see the manuals provided with the application
you use.
❒
With some applications, the printer driver settings are not used, and the appli-
cation's own default settings are applied.