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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 1. Help Index ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Help Index
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- Background Menu
- Choose a Printer
- Choose Page Orientation
- Choose Print Options
- Choose Print Quality
- Foreground Menu
- Install Fonts
- Mirror an Image
- Options Menu
- Reset Options
- Save Setup
- Select Media Options
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2. Background Menu ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Background Menu
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- The Background menu lists symbol background colors available for printing:
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- * Black
- * Blue
- * Green
- * Cyan
- * Red
- * Magenta
- * Yellow
- * White
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- The Background menu is only available when you choose the Monochrome option in
- the Print area┬╖ You can use the Background menu to choose colors when printing
- from a monochrome application┬╖
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- You can choose only one color in the menu┬╖ A check mark displays next to the
- chosen color┬╖
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 3. Choose a Printer ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Choose a Printer
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- The Printer area lets you choose either the PaintJet or the PaintJet XL
- printer┬╖ Choosing the PaintJet XL printer also lets you choose the media
- source┬╖
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 4. Choose Page Orientation ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Choose Page Orientation
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- You have two choices for page orientation:
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- * Portrait
- * Landscape
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- Portrait orientation displays a page taller than it is wide, while landscape
- orientation displays a page wider than it is tall┬╖
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- Printing is faster in portrait mode, which is PaintJet's default orientaton┬╖
- The printer's internal fonts, Courier and Letter Gothic, can be printed only
- in portrait mode┬╖
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 5. Choose Print Options ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Choose Print Options
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- The print options include
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- * Color
- * Monochrome
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- The Color option is the default, and prints the colors you chose in the
- drawing application┬╖ If you select Color, the Background and Foreground menus
- are disabled┬╖ The Monochrome option lets you print in color from a monochrome
- application by setting a foreground and a background color for output┬╖
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 6. Choose Print Quality ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Choose Print Quality
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- The Quality area provides two types of print qualities, proof and draft┬╖
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- Proof quality prints drawings at 180 dots per inch (dpi)┬╖ Draft quality prints
- drawings at 90 dpi, and prints much faster┬╖ You can choose draft quality to
- print until you are ready to print a final copy┬╖
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 7. Foreground Menu ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Foreground Menu
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- The Foreground menu lists symbol foreground colors available for printing:
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- * Black
- * Blue
- * Green
- * Cyan
- * Red
- * Magenta
- * Yellow
- * White
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- The Foreground menu is only available when you choose the Monochrome option in
- the Print area┬╖ You can use the Foreground menu to choose colors when printing
- from a monochrome application┬╖
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- You can choose only one color in the menu┬╖ A check mark displays next to the
- chosen color┬╖
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 8. Install Fonts ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Install Fonts
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- The Fonts command lets you select the font type that you want to print┬╖
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- To install fonts, choose the Fonts command in the Options menu┬╖ The Fonts
- dialog box displays a Font Files list box and a Directories list box┬╖ The
- first list box displays the available fonts, and the second displays the
- directories available┬╖
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- The Fonts Info command button lets you view the typeface names and point sizes
- of the selected soft fonts┬╖
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- Selecting a font type in the Fonts dialog box makes the font available in the
- Windows application┬╖
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- To install fonts:
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- 1┬╖ Choose the option button which matches your font filename extension (┬╖PJF
- or ┬╖FON)┬╖ (All soft fonts created for PaintJet have the extension ┬╖PJF┬╖)
- 2┬╖ Choose the drive and directory where the fonts are located in the Directory
- list box to display the fonts you want to install┬╖
- 3┬╖ Choose the fonts that you want to make available in the Fonts list box┬╖
- 4┬╖ Choose Ok to complete font installation┬╖
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- You can choose more than one font by pressing the Shift key while clicking
- each font filename┬╖ The selected fonts REPLACE any previously installed soft
- fonts when you choose the Ok button, so be sure to choose all desired fonts┬╖
- Unselected fonts are not available on PaintJet, but are stored in your fonts
- directory┬╖
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 9. Mirror an Image ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Mirror an Image
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- Click the Mirror Image option to print the reverse image of a drawing┬╖ For
- example, you would print a mirror image to make a transfer for a T-shirt┬╖
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 10. Options Menu ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Options Menu
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- The Options menu lets you choose media options and the type of fonts you want
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 11. Reset Options ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Reset Options
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- The Reset option sets the driver to the default options--the options preset by
- the driver┬╖ These options are:
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- * color
- * portrait page orientation
- * proof quality
- * no mirror image
- * Letter/A
- * 8┬╖5 x 11 page size
- * paper (media type)
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 12. Save Setup ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Save Setup
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- The options you choose are saved as the new defaults; if you do not want to
- save the options as new defaults, deselect the Save Setup option box┬╖
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 13. Select Media Options ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Select Media Options
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- The Media command in the Options menu lets you choose source, size, length,
- and type of media you want to use┬╖
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- The Source area provides two types of paper sources, manual feed and paper
- tray┬╖ The Source area is available only when you choose the PaintJet XL
- printer┬╖
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- The Size area lets you choose what paper size you want┬╖ The sizes available
- depend on what printer you choose┬╖
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- The PaintJet supports these sizes:
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- * Letter/A (8┬╖5 x 11 in┬╖)
- * A4 (210 x 297 mm┬╖)
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- If your media size does not match the size displayed, choose the size with the
- appropriate unit of measurement (inches or millimeters) in the Length area,
- then click the scroll arrows to increase or decrease the length measurement┬╖
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- The PaintJet XL supports these sizes:
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- * Letter/A (8┬╖5 x 11 in┬╖)
- * A4 (210 x 297 mm┬╖)
- * Ledger/B (11 x 17 in┬╖)
- * A3 (297 x 420 mm)
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- The Type area provides you with with two media types:
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- * Paper
- * Transparency
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- You can print drawings on paper or on transparencies┬╖ Choose the option you
- want and insert the corresponding medium into your printer┬╖
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