Specifying the Printer Driver Settings

This section describes the instructions on how to specify printer driver settings, such as the finishing style and print quality.
† The screen shots and the descriptions are for the Windows printer driver. For instructions on how to configure the settings on the Macintosh printer driver, see the help on the printer driver.
†† The printer driver screens shown below may differ from the ones displayed on your computer, depending on the machine and optional equipment, type and version of printer driver, or operating system you are using.

Configuring the Page Settings

On the [Page Setup] sheet, you can specify the page settings.

 Profile

Enables you to set the printer driver simply by selecting it from the list. Printer driver settings for different purposes are registered.

 Page Size

Enables you to select the size of the document you have created in an application.
See the help on the printer driver.

 Output Size

Enables you to select the size of the paper to print on.

 Page Layout

Enables you to print multiple pages onto one sheet of paper, or in other multiple layouts.
See the help on the printer driver.

Selecting the Finishing Style

On the [Finishing] sheet, you can specify the finishing style.

 Print Style

Enables you to select the print style such as 1-sided or 2-sided Printing.

 Binding Location

Enables you to select the binding location such as Long Edge (Left) or Short Edge (Top).

 Finishing

Enables you to select the finishing style such as Collate or Group.
See the help on the printer driver.

Selecting the Paper Source

On the [Paper Source] sheet, you can specify the paper source and type.

 Select by

Enables you to select the paper supply method from Paper Source or Paper Type.

 Paper Selection

Enables you to select either you use the same paper source or type for all pages or use a different paper source or type for the specified pages. This setting is useful, for example, when you want to print the covers of your document on a different kind of paper.

 Paper Source/Paper Type*

Enables you to select a desired paper source or type when making prints.
* When you select [Paper Type] on <Select by>, [Paper Type] is displayed instead of [Paper Source], allowing you to select the paper type to print your document on.
See the help on the printer driver.

Selecting the Print Output Quality

On the [Quality] sheet, you can specify the print output quality to match the purpose of the printing.
On each sheet, click [OK] to return to the [Print] window after you have specified the settings.

 Objective

Enables you to print a document with the print settings that best suit the content of the document. When you select an item, a comment is displayed below the list.

 Manual Grayscale Settings

Enables you to manually specify the settings such as brightness or contrast for your grayscale prints.
[Help] Button
Click [Help] on each sheet to display the further information about the print settings.
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