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Printing with Mac OS X

Page Setup Dialog Settings

Settings
Format for
Paper Size
Orientation
Scale

You can make the appropriate Settings, Format for, Paper Size, Orientation, and Scale settings for printing.

Note:
The Page Setup dialog is a standard feature of Mac OS X. See your operating system's documentation for details.

Settings

You can select Page Attributes, Custom Paper Size, or Summary.

Page Attributes

Displays the page setup settings.

Custom Paper Size

Displays the paper size settings.

Summary

Displays the list of current setting items.


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Format for

Select a desired printer.

Note:
Always match the Format for setting in the Page Setup dialog with the Printer setting in the Print dialog; otherwise, the data may not be printed correctly.


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Paper Size

Select a paper size and a print area that you want to use.

For Mac OS X 10.2.0 to 10.2.3 users, the print area is listed after Paper Size in the Paper Size list.

For Mac OS X 10.2.4 or later users, the print area is listed when you click the arrow mark next to the Paper Size you have selected.

When you select a paper size that supports a print area other than Standard, you can select the print area. If you cannot select the print area, it is set to Standard.

The following table lists the print areas you can select.

Printer

Description

Roll Paper

Prints on roll paper with 3-mm margins in four directions.

Roll Paper - Borderless (Auto Expand)

Prints data enlarged on roll paper without margins.

Roll Paper - Borderless (Retain Size)

Prints data on roll paper without margins, while retaining the ratio of the original size.

Roll Paper - Banner

Prints multi-page data on roll paper continuously with 3-mm left and right margins and 0-mm top and bottom margins.

Roll Paper - Borderless Banner

Prints multi-page data on roll paper continuously without margins.

Sheet

Prints on cut-sheet paper with 14-mm bottom margin, and 3-mm top, left and right margins.

Sheet - Borderless (Auto Expand)

Prints data enlarged on cut-sheet paper with 3-mm top margin, 14-mm bottom margin, and 0-mm left and right margins.

Sheet - Borderless (Retain Size)

Prints data on cut-sheet paper with 3-mm top margin, 14-mm bottom margin, and 0-mm left and right margins, while retaining the ratio of the original size.


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Orientation

Select a printing orientation.


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Scale

Input a scale to reduce or enlarge the size of your data.


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