PCL - Accessing the Printer Properties
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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
dialog box from that application. The following explains how to make settings
for the WordPad application provided with Windows NT 4.0.
A On the [File] menu, click [Print].
The [Print] dialog box appears.
B
Select the printer you want to use in the
[
Name
]
list, and then click
[
Properties
]
.
The printer properties dialog box appears.
C Make the necessary settings, and then click [OK].
D Click [OK] to start printing.
Note
❒ The procedure to open the printer properties dialog box may vary depend-
ing on the application. For details, see the manuals provided with the ap-
plication you use.
❒ With some applications, the printer driver settings are not used, and the
application's own default settings are applied.
❒ Any settings you make in the following procedure are valid for the current
application only.
❒ General users can change the properties displayed in the [Print] dialog box
of an application. Settings made here are used as defaults when printing
from this application.
Reference
For details, see the printer driver Help.
