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Installing the Printer Driver Chapter 2
Displaying a Properties dialog box from the Printer Folder
1
Click the
Start
button and select
Settings
. Then, click
Printers
.
2
Click the appropriate printer icon (ex. Minolta Di470 PCL6).
3
<To display the General dialog box>
Click
Properties
from the
File
menu.
4
<To display Printing Preferences dialog box>
Click
Printing Preferences…
from the
File
menu.
It allows you to set the environment in which you will use the printer. The
settings made through this method are valid in all applications.
Displaying a Properties dialog box from an Application Menu
As an example, the procedure for the PCL6 printer driver is described below.
1
Select
Print...
from the
File
menu of the application.
2
Make sure that the
Select Printer
of the
General
is
Minolta Di470
PCL6
: If
Minolta Di470 PCL6
is not listed, click ▼ and, from the menu
that will then appear, select
Minolta Di470 PCL6
.
This method allows you to set the number of copies and paper for each
document.
Note that the settings made on the properties dialog box accessed
through the application are valid only for that particular application.
✎
Tip
To set the Device Options Setting, which need not be changed unless
device is changed, open it from the Printers window to set.
To show a properties dialog box other than Setup, click the corre-
sponding tab located on the top part of the screen.
✎
Note
The steps to display a properties dialog box may be different depending
on the application. Follow the correct procedure according to the appli-
cation. The procedure above is based on the application WordPad.
With PostScript printer driver, the contents are different between when
the properties dialog box is accessed from Print Manager and when it
is accessed from an application.