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Configuring the Default Settings of the Printer Driver

Configuring the optional environment of this machine

When you use this machine for the first time, properly configure the printer driver so that it contains information such as the options installed in this machine.

  1. Open the [Print & Fax] (or [Print & Scan]/[Printer Setup Utility]/[Print Center]) window.

    • The [Print & Fax] or [Print & Scan] window can be opened from [System Preferences...] in Apple menu (Mac OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8).

    • The [Printer Setup Utility]/[Print Center] window can be opened from [Macintosh HD] - [Applications] - [Utilities].

  2. Display the [Printer Information] window.

    • For the [Print & Fax] window, click [Options & Supplies...] (Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8) or [Printer Setup...] (Mac OS X 10.4).

    • For the [Printer Setup Utility]/[Print Center] window, click [Show Info] of the [Printer] menu.

  3. Display the [Installable Options] window.

    • In Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8, click [Driver].

    • In Mac OS X 10.2/10.3/10.4, select [Installable Options].

  4. Change the settings according to the options installed in this machine.

  5. Click [OK] or [Apply Changes] to close the [Printer Information] window.

Changing the default print settings

In the [Page Setup] window of the printer driver, you can change the default settings for paper and zoom ratio.

  1. Display the [Page Setup] window of the printer driver.

    • For information on how to display the [Page Setup] window, refer to Here.

  2. Change the settings, and select [Save As Default] from [Settings:].