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Minolta Pi3505e User Manual

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Installing a Windows Printer Driver

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Pi3505e Printer Driver

To display a Properties dialog box from the Printers window

1

Click the

Start

button, point to

Settings

, and then click

Printers

.

2

Right-click the appropriate printer icon (Minolta Di3510 PCL6, for
example).

The command you should click on the menu that appears depends on the
type of settings you want to configure.

The settings you configure above will be valid regardless of the application
that is running when you print.

To display a Properties dialog box from an application menu

1

On the

File

menu of the application whose printer driver settings you

want to configure, select

Print

.

2

Check the

Select Printer

box on the

General

tab to make sure that

the name your Minolta printer driver (Minolta Di3510 PCL6, for
example) is displayed.

If the name of your Minolta printer driver is not displayed, click

▼,

and then select it from the menu that appears.

The properties dialog box that appears here lets you configure
local printer driver settings. The settings you configure here will be
valid only for the application you are currently running.

Note
The above steps are based on the Word-Pad application. Other
applications may require different steps to display their printer
driver properties. Follow the appropriate procedure for the
application you are using.

To configure these types of settings:

Select this menu
command:

General print driver settings (how the printer is connected to
your computer, etc.)

Properties

General printing settings (paper size, page orientation, etc.)

Printing Preferences