3. Using the PostScript 3 Printer Driver
This chapter explains the printing functions and advanced features that are available with the PostScript
3 printer driver.
Setting Up Options for PostScript 3 Printer
Driver
To use installed options correctly, first set up the printer driver. If the options are not recognized, you
cannot use them, even though they are physically installed.
• Manage Printers permission is required to change the printer properties. Log on as an
Administrators group member.
• If you are using Adobe PageMaker
®
6.0, 6.5, or 7.0, you have to set up options in Adobe
PageMaker's print dialog box.
The following table shows where you can set up a printer driver on each operating system.
The procedure to set up a printer driver varies depending on the operating system.
Windows XP and Mac OS X 10.5 are used as examples of their respective operating system families.
Windows operating system
You can set up any of the options on [Installable
Options] on the [Device Settings] tab in the Printer
Properties.
Mac OS X
You can set up all options on [Options &
Supplies...] in [Print & Fax] in System Preferences.
• To set up options, access the printer driver from Windows. You cannot set up options if you access
the printer driver from an application.
•
See "Making Option Settings for the Printer" or "Setting Up Options for Mac OS X" for the
installation method appropriate to your printing environment.
• p.43 "Making Option Settings for the Printer"
•
p.52 "Setting Up Options for Mac OS X"
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