Printing
With this printer, you can start printing right away after connecting it to your Mac without installing any special software.
Checking Your Environment
First, check your environment.
Operating environment
Mac running the latest version of OSRequirement
USB connection between your Mac and the printer
Print from a Mac
Check that printer is turned on
Note
- If Auto power on is enabled, printer automatically turns itself on when receiving a print job.
Load paper in printer
Register the set paper size in Paper Select button on the printer.
The paper type will be set automatically according to the set paper size.Start printing from your application software
The Print dialog opens.
Select printer
Select your model from the Printer list in the Print dialog.
Note
- Click Show Details to switch the setup window to the detailed display.
Check print settings
Set items such as Paper Size to the appropriate size, as well as Media Type from Media & Quality of the pop-up menu.
Important
- An error may occur if the paper size set in the print dialog is different from the paper size configured on the printer. Select the correct items on the print dialog and the printer that correspond to the paper being printed.
Note
- Use the Print dialog to set general print settings such as the layout and the print sequence.
For information about print settings, refer to macOS help.
Click Print
The printer prints according to the specified settings.
Important
- If you are performing large-format printing, make sure that there is plenty of remaining ink.
- If you set a custom paper size in Paper Size and set it to a length longer than the specified length, the data will be printed with the "Media Type: Plain Paper, Print Quality: Standard" setting.
Note
- The display of the settings screen may differ depending on the application software you are using.
Printing of Envelopes
For printing on the envelope from Mac, refer to the following.
Print result image | Orientation of print data | Orientation of loading envelope |
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The print data is rotated by 180 degrees against the print result image. |
Load the envelope in vertically with the address side facing up so that the folded flap of the envelope will be faced down on the right side. |