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Printing / Various Printing Options

Fit to Page Printing

Loading paper
Driver settings for Windows
Driver settings for Macintosh

You can use the Fit to Page printing function when you want to print, for example, an A4 size document on another size paper.

Fit to Page printing automatically fits images or text you want to print to the paper size you select in the printer software, or it allows you to manually resize the image.

Note:
  • This feature is not available with Mac OS X.
  • This feature is not available when selecting the Borderless check box on the Main menu (Windows) or in the Page Setup dialog box (Macintosh).

Loading paper

Load paper into the sheet feeder.

Loading Single Sheets of Paper


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Driver settings for Windows

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.

Click the Page Layout tab, then select the Reduce/Enlarge Document check box. You can select the following settings to change the size of your document.

By Output Paper Size

Proportionally enlarges or reduces the size of your document to make it fit the paper size selected in the By Output Paper Size list.

By Percentage

Allows you to manually reduce or enlarge an image. Click the arrows to select a percentage between 10 and 400.

Select the paper size loaded in the sheet feeder from the drop-down list when selecting By Output Paper Size, or use the arrows to choose a percentage when selecting By Percentage.

Click OK to close the printer driver settings dialog box.

After finishing all steps above, start printing.


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Driver settings for Macintosh

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

Make the appropriate Paper Size setting.

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 the Layout icon button.

Select the Fit to Page check box.

Select the paper size loaded in the sheet feeder from the Output Paper Size list.

Click OK to save the settings and close the Layout dialog box.

Click Print to start printing.


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