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Adjusting Printing Options
Phaser® 8400 Color Printer
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Selecting Properties for an Individual Job (Mac)
To select print settings for a particular job, change the driver settings before sending the job to
the printer.
1. With the document open in your application, click File, then click Print.
2. Select the desired printing options from the menus and drop-down lists that are displayed.
Note
In Macintosh OS X, click Save Preset on the Print menu screen to save the current
printer settings. You can create multiple presets and save each with its own distinctive
name and printer settings. To print jobs using specific printer settings, click the
applicable saved preset in the Presets list.
3. Click Print to print the job.
Selecting Print-Quality Modes
To select the print-quality mode in a supported driver:
■ Windows 98, Windows Me PostScript driver:
On the Setup tab select a print quality mode.
■ Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 Windows NT PostScript driver:
On the Paper/Quality tab, select a print-quality mode.
■ Mac OS 9 driver:
In the Print dialog box, click General, select Print Quality from the drop-down list, then
select the desired mode for Quality.
■ Mac OS X (version 10.1 and higher) driver:
In the Print dialog box, select the Printer Features drop-down list, then select the
Print
Quality/Color tab. Select the desired mode for Quality.
Type of Print Job Print-Quality Mode
Fastest full-color mode, useful for many images and previewing your
work. Rapidly produces review documents; useful for rush jobs. Not
recommended for documents containing small text, fine detail, or large
areas of bright solid fill.
Fast Color
General-purpose mode for full-color printing. Produces crisp, bright prints
at high speed. Recommended for vibrant, saturated color prints.
Standard
Best mode for business presentations. Produces superior text resolution
and very smooth light colors. This mode takes longer to process and print
than Standard or Fast Color.
Enhanced
Highest-quality mode for color prints. Provides the best detail and
smoothness for photographic images. Produces highest-quality color
prints, with the best text resolution and smoothest light colors. This mode
takes longer to process and print than the other modes.
High-Resolution/Photo