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Printing / How to Print

Printing Photos

Handling single sheets of paper
Driver settings for Windows
Driver settings for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x
Driver settings for Mac OS X

Before turning on this product, make sure the transportation lock is turned to the unlocked position and this product is connected to your computer.

Press the  On button to turn on this product. The On light flashes briefly then stays on, meaning this product has completed its initialization.

Handling single sheets of paper

Refer to the section below for details on loading single sheets of paper.

Loading Single Sheets of Paper

When using special media, refer to the section below.

Using Special Media


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Driver settings for Windows

Open the file you want to print.

Access the printer driver.
Accessing the Printer Software for Windows

Click the Main tab, then make the Quality Option setting. For details, see online help.

Make the appropriate Type setting.
Media Type Settings

Make the appropriate Size setting. You can also define a custom paper size. For details, see the following section.
Making User Defined Paper Sizes

Select Portrait (tall) or Landscape (wide) to change the orientation of your printout.

Click OK to close the printer driver settings dialog box.

Print your data.


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Driver settings for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x

Open the file you want to print.

Access the Page Setup dialog box.
Accessing the Printer Software for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x

Make the appropriate Paper Size setting. You can also define a custom paper size. For details, see the following section.
Making User Defined Paper Sizes

Select Portrait (tall) or Landscape (wide) to change the orientation of your printout.

Click OK to save the settings and close the Page Setup dialog box.

Access the Print dialog box.
Accessing the Printer Software for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x

Make the appropriate Media Type setting.
Media Type Settings

Click Print to start printing.


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Driver settings for Mac OS X

Open the file you want to print.

Access the Page Setup dialog box.
Accessing the Printer Software for Mac OS X

Make the appropriate Format for setting. When printing with standard margins, select Stylus CX5300.

Make the appropriate Paper Size and Orientation settings.

Click OK to close the Page Setup dialog box.

Access the Print dialog box.
Accessing the Printer Software for Mac OS X

Make the Printer setting so that it matches the Format for setting you made in the Page Setup dialog box in step 2. Then make the Copies & Pages settings.

Note:
  • Always match the Format for setting in the Page Setup dialog box and the Printer setting in the Print dialog box. Otherwise the data may not be printed correctly.
  • The Copies & Pages settings available are a standard feature of Mac OS X. See your operating system's documentation for details.

Select Print Settings from the pop-up menu.

Make the appropriate Media Type, Color, and Mode settings.
See online help for details.
Media Type Settings

Click Print to start printing.


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