Getting ready to print, Printing a document – Rice Lake Star LC-7211 Form Printer User Manual

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Using the Printer with OS/2 Warp

Getting ready to print

There are several steps to set up the printer before using it. You must select the
printer driver, and specify the source, size, and orientation of the paper. Use the
following procedure to make these selections.

Note:

You do not need to select the printer driver and paper specifications each time
you print, but only if you want to change any of your previous settings.

Point to the printer object.

Click mouse button 2.

Select

Settings

.

Select the

Printer driver

tab.

Point to the printer driver you want to use.
Click mouse button 2.

Select

Settings

to display the

Properties

window for setting up your

printer.
With the

Properties

window, you can click on various buttons to control a

wide variety of printer setup parameters. Everything you need to know about
these settings is included in an on-line manual that tells you how to use all
the buttons and menus that appear on your computer’s screen. To view the
on-line manual, select

Help

.

After you get the printer set up the way you want it, select

Save

.

Printing a document

Select the

Print

command in the

File

menu of the application you are using.

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