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Printing with EPSON Drivers for Macintosh | 3-11
Managing Print Jobs
Your printer comes with several utilities that let you check on your print jobs
and schedule, cancel, pause, or restart them. First you need to set up
background printing, so you can continue to work on your Macintosh while
a file is being printed. Note that background printing is slower and may also
slow down your system.
Setting Up Background Printing
You can set up background printing from the Chooser, as described on
page 1-28, or you can use the background printing button on the print
dialog box. Follow these steps to set up background printing:
1. Start an application, open a file, and choose
Print
from the File menu.
2. Click the background printing button . You see the following
dialog box:
3. To turn background printing on, click the
On
button.
4. To select a priority for your print job in the queue of jobs waiting to
print, click one of the following:
• Urgent
to print before any Normal priority job
• Normal
to print in the order the job is received
• Print at:
to print at the specific time you enter in the day and time
in the fields to the right
• Hold
to hold the print job in the print queue until you’re ready to
release it using Monitor3; see the following section for details.
Not available if
background printing
is turned off