HP LaserJet P2015 - Software Technical Reference

Access to print drivers in Windows 2000 and Windows XP
Depending on the operating system on which the print drivers are installed, access to the print drivers
and different print-driver interfaces is available in several ways:
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Software-program print-dialog box
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Print-driver user interface
Software-program print-dialog box
To gain access to the print-driver settings from within most software programs, follow these steps:
1. Click File.
2. Click Print.
3. Click Properties.
The appearance and names of the driver tabs can vary, depending on the operating system. These
driver settings apply only while that software program is open.
Print-driver user interface
Control the drivers directly from the Printers folder for access to two sets of driver tabs: the Printing
Preferences tabs and the Properties tabs. The settings on the Printing Preferences driver tabs control
the driver default settings for each user's profile. Configure installable options on the Properties driver
tabs.
Printing Preferences driver tabs
The Printing Preferences driver tabs change the default settings that are used across all software
programs. To gain access to these tabs, follow these steps:
1. Click Start.
2. Select Settings.
3. Click Printers (Windows 2000) or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP Professional and
Windows Server 2003) or Printers and Other Hardware Devices (Windows XP Home).
4. Right-click the device name.
5. Click Printing Preferences.
The following Printing Preferences print-driver tabs are available:
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Advanced
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Paper/Quality
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Effects
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Finishing
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Services
All of these tabs are device-specific.
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