Opening Printer Driver's Setup Screen

Displaying the Printer Driver's Setup Screen from Your Application Software

Perform this procedure to set up the print settings during printing.

1. Select print command from application software

   The Print command can generally be found in the File menu.

2. Select your printer model, and click Preferences (or Properties)

   The printer driver's setup screen appears.

Note

• Depending on the application software you are using, the command and menu names, and the number of steps may vary. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your application software.

Displaying the Printer Driver's Setup Screen by Clicking the Printer Icon

From the setup screen you can perform printer maintenance operations such as print head cleaning, or set print settings to be shared by all application software.

The following instructions are shown using screens displayed in Windows 11 as an example.

1. Select the Settings -> Bluetooth & devices -> Printers & scanners

2. Click your model name icon, and then select Printing preferences from the displayed menu

   The printer driver setup window appears.

   Note

   • If you're using Windows 10 or earlier, follow the steps below to display the printer driver settings screen.

     1. Select the Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Devices and Printers

     2. Right-click your model name icon, and then select Printing preferences from the displayed menu

     Opening the printer driver setup window through Printer properties displays such tabs regarding the Windows functions as the Ports (or Advanced) tab. Those tabs do not appear when opening through Printing preferences or application software. For tabs regarding Windows functions, refer to the user's manual for the Windows.