Lexmark 16M0497 - Z 55se Color Jetprinter Inkjet... User manual

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Z55
Color Jetprinter™
Online User’s Guide for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2

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Navigating
•Click the categories in the left pane to navigate the pages.
•Click the blue text to link to other parts of this Online User’s Guide.
•Click the arrows at the bottom of the screen to move forward and backward through
the pages.
Searching
1From the Acrobat Edit menu, choose Find.
2In the Find What: box, type the word or phrase you want to search for.
3Click Find.
Printing
From the Acrobat File menu:
1Choose Page Setup, select the Landscape orientation button, and then click OK.
2Choose Print, specify the pages you want to print, and then click Print.

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•Understanding the printer software
•Understanding the printer parts

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Understanding the printer software
Your printer software includes the:
•Page Setup dialog box
•Print dialog box
•Control Panel
To customize the settings for your document, use the Page Setup dialog box and the Print
dialog box. For more information on which settings to select for your document, see Printing
ideas. When you installed the printer software, the Page Setup and Print dialog boxes were
set to these default settings:
Note: Your printer has paper type sensing capability that automatically detects
most paper types. For more information, see Using the paper type
sensor.
Print Quality: Normal Paper Type: Automatic
Paper Size: A4 or U.S. Letter
Orientation: Portrait

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Page Setup dialog box
While the document you want to print is open, use the Page Setup dialog box to select
settings such as paper size. To customize the settings in the Page Setup dialog box:
1From the File menu of your software application, choose Page Setup.

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2Change the settings as needed.
For more information about these settings, click Help. When you are finished, click
Done.
3Click OK to apply the settings and close the Page Setup dialog box.
From the pop-up
menu in the upper
left, choose: Select: When you want to:
General Paper Size Choose a paper size or create a custom
paper size.
Scaling Change the scaling value of the document.
Valid values are between 25% and 400%.
Orientation Choose between portrait and landscape.
Watermark Watermarks Choose a watermark design.

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Print dialog box
While your document is open, you can use the Print dialog box to select settings that affect
the appearance of your document. To customize the settings in the Print dialog box:
1From the software application File menu, choose Print.

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2Change the settings as needed.
From the
pop-up
menu in the
upper left,
choose: Select: When you want to:
General Copies Specify the number of copies to print (from 1 to 999).
Collated Sort multiple copy jobs.
Pages Print all of the pages in a document or print a range of pages.
Wait for
pages to
dry
Add more time between pages as they exit the printer. Select this
option when you want to keep documents from smearing.
Revert to
Defaults Change your settings back to the original factory settings.
Status Area See basic status information from the Page Setup and Print dialog
boxes.

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Paper Type/
Quality Print Quality Select Quick Print, Normal, Better, or Best.
Normal print quality is recommended for most documents. Higher
print quality settings result in better quality documents, but take
longer to print.
Paper Type Specify the type of paper loaded into the paper tray. Automatic
Sensing is the default setting. At this setting, your printer
automatically detects some paper types. For more information,
see Using the paper type sensor.
Layout Booklet Print a booklet.
Poster Print a poster.
Pages/
Sheet Print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper.
Print Last
Page First Print the pages in reverse order so the first page of your document is on top of the stack in the paper exit tray.
Print on
Both Sides Print your document on both sides of the paper.
From the
pop-up
menu in the
upper left,
choose: Select: When you want to:

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Color ColorSync
Color
Matching
Select a printer profile to match the color on the screen to the
color in the document.
Built-In
Color
Matching
Let the printer software match the color on the screen to the color
in the document.
Background
Printing Print in: Foreground Print when you have limited system resources.
Note: You cannot use the computer to perform other tasks
while printing in the foreground.
Print in:
Background Print most documents. Background printing is recommended for all jobs unless a problem occurs.
Note: You can use the computer to perform other tasks while
printing in the background.
Print Time • Select an exact date and time for the document to print.
• Mark a print job Urgent.
• Put a print job on hold.
From the
pop-up
menu in the
upper left,
choose: Select: When you want to: