Epson 850 - Manual (Page 20)

Basic Printing
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Setting Printer Options from Windows
Applications
This section describes the settings you’ll need to check for all
your everyday printouts. See Chapter 3 for information about
advanced settings for special print jobs.
1. Open your word processor or other Windows software
application and open a file you want to print.
2. Choose Print from the File menu. You see the Print dialog
box for your application.
3. Make sure your EPSON Stylus COLOR 850 printer is
selected, and then click the Printer , Setup , Properties , or
Options button. (You may have to click a sequence of
buttons in different dialog boxes.) You then see the printer
settings dialog box:
4. Click the Main tab if necessary and make sure the Mode
option is set to Automatic . This is the easiest way to get
good printing results for all kinds of documents, on all
types of paper.
Note:
You can also set printer
options by clicking Print
Setup in the File menu,
then clicking the Printer,
Setup, Properties, or
Options button.
However, in most
applications you’ll then
have to select the Print
option from the File
menu to print using
your changes.
Click to
select your
media type
Click for
more
information
Use the Quality/Speed slider to select
your print resolution
Click to
select
Automatic
mode
For more information
about printer settings,
click the Help button.
In Windows 95 and
Windows NT, you can
right-click any item on
the screen and then
click What’s This?
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