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Various Printing Options

Poster Printing

Paper loading
Driver settings
Printing

Poster printing allows you to print poster-size images by enlarging one page to cover several sheets of paper.

Note:

This feature is not available with Mac OS X.

Paper loading

Load paper in your printer.

Loading Single Sheets

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Driver settings

For Windows

Access the printer driver.

Accessing the Printer Software for Windows

Select the desired Media Type setting that you want to use on the Main menu.

Media Type Settings

Select the Paper Size setting on the Paper menu.

Select the Multi-Page check box on the Layout menu. Then, select the Poster.

Select the number of pages to print from 4, 9, or 16 Pages.

Click the Settings button to adjust the way your poster will print. The Poster Settings dialog box opens.

Make the following settings for poster printing.

Print Cutting Guides	Select this check box to turn the cutting guide options on.
Overlapping Alignment Marks	Slightly overlaps the panels and prints alignment markers so that the panels can be aligned more precisely.
Trim Lines	Prints border lines on the images to guide you when trimming the pages.

Note:

If you only want to print a few of the panels without printing the entire poster, click the panels that you do not wish to print.

Click OK to close the driver setting dialog box.

For Macintosh

Access the printer driver.

Accessing the Printer Software for Macintosh

Select the Paper Size settings in the Page Setup dialog box.

In the Print dialog box, select the Media Type setting that you want to use.

Media Type Settings

Select the Multi-Page check box in the Layout dialog box, and then select Poster.

Make the following settings for poster printing.

1 page covers xx sheets	Specifies how many printed sheets of paper the enlarged document page is to cover. You can select 4, 9, or 16 sheets.
Overlapping Alignment Marks	Slightly overlaps the panels and prints alignment markers so that the panels can be aligned more precisely.
Trim Lines	Prints border lines on the panels to guide you when trimming the panels.
Panel Selection	Click the panels you do not need to print, then click the OK button to print the remaining panels.

Note:

If you only want to print a few of the panels without printing the entire poster, click Panel Selection, click the panels that you do not wish to print, and then click OK.

Click OK to close the Layout dialog box.

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Printing

After finishing all above steps, start printing.

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