Checking printer status, Paper size, scaling, and orientation, Page setup–controlling page layout – HP Deskjet 990cxi Printer User Manual

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Printing Basics: Checking Printer Status

Checking Printer Status

You can tell the status of a printer by looking at its desktop icon:

Page Setup–Controlling Page
Layout

You control settings such as paper size, scaling, and page
orientation from the

hp deskjet Page Setup

dialog box. To get to

this dialog box:

1

Open the software program used to create your document.

2 From the

File

menu, select

Page Setup

.

Paper Size, Scaling, and Orientation

Icon

Description

Icon

Description

Idle printer (default)

Printing stopped on
default printer

Idle printer (not
default)

Error on default
printer

Printing on default
printer

Printer not available
or connected

Make sure you correctly choose the size of paper,
envelopes, or other media you have in the IN tray.

Enter a number from 5 to
999. Numbers smaller than
100 reduce the image size,
and numbers greater than
100 enlarge it. Changing
size may change
pagination.

Check to automatically adjust margins for
Two-Sided Printing.

Click the appropriate
icon to choose page
orientation.

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