Printing Basics
User Guide
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Printing Basics
This chapter describes the following printing tasks when printing from Microsoft
Windows applications.
•
Basic Printing Tasks
•
Printing on Paper of Non-Standard Sizes
•
Duplex Printing
•
Reverse Order Printing
•
Collating Modes
Basic Printing Tasks
The steps required to print a document created with an application are explained
below. You can select the printing paper size and output destination.
Note:
The
dialog box does not look the same in every application.
Basic Printing
1
Insert the proper paper size (such as A4) into the printing system's paper cassette or
MP tray.
1
2
From the application’s
File
menu, select
. The
dialog box appears.
2
3
Select the desired printing system from the list of available printing systems.
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4
Specify the number of copies to print in the
Number of copies
box. You can print up
to 999 copies. When printing two or more copies, enable the
Collate
check box for
collation.
Number of copies
and
Collate
can also be specified in the
Basic
tab. See
page 3-15
for further information.
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If
Ignore application collation
is selected in the
Compatibility Settings
dialog box,
the
Print Collate
setting will not be applied.