Change the print speed or quality, Set the paper type – HP Photosmart Pro B9180 Photo Printer User Manual

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Change the print speed or quality

To change the print speed or quality (Windows)
1.

Open the Printer Properties dialog box.

2.

Click the Features tab.

3.

In the Paper Type drop-down list, select the type of paper that you have loaded.

4.

In the Print Quality drop-down list, select the appropriate quality setting for your
project:

FastDraft: Prints at the fastest printing speed.

Normal: Provides the best balance between print quality and speed. This is the
appropriate setting for most documents.

Best: Provides high quality printing.

Maximum dpi: Provides the highest quality prints possible, but requires longer
to print than Best and requires a large amount of disk space.

To change the print speed or quality (Mac)
1.

Open the Print dialog box.

2.

Choose the Paper Type/Quality pane.

3.

Click the Paper tab.

4.

From the Quality pop-up menu, select the appropriate speed and quality setting for
your project:

FastDraft: Prints at the fastest printing speed.

Normal: Provides the best balance between print quality and speed. This
setting is appropriate for most documents.

Best: Provides high quality printing.

Maximum dpi: Provides the highest quality prints possible, but requires longer
to print than Best and requires a large amount of disk space.

Set the paper type

The default paper type setting for printing is based on the printing shortcut you select. If
you print on special papers, you can change the paper type from the Properties dialog
box.

To select a specific paper type (Windows)
1.

Open the Printer Properties dialog box.

2.

Click the Features tab.

3.

Click More in the Paper Type drop-down list, and then select the paper type that
you want to use.

4.

Click OK.

5.

Select any other print settings that you want, and then click OK.

To select a specific paper type (Mac)
1.

Open the Print dialog box.

2.

Choose the Paper Type/Quality pane.

3.

Click the Paper tab.

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