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Saving your settings
For Mac OS X users
Use the following procedures to save your custom settings.
Save your custom settings by Save or Save As in the Preset on the Print dialog box. Type 
a name for your custom settings in the name box. Your settings will be saved with this 
name in the Preset drop-down list.
Note:
The Custom Setting option is a standard feature of Mac OS X.
For Mac OS 9 users
To save your custom settings, select Advanced, then click Save Settings on the Basic 
Settings dialog box. The Custom Settings dialog box appears.
Type a name for your custom settings in the Name box, click Save. Your settings will 
appear in the list on the right of Automatic in the Basic Settings dialog box.
Note:
❏To delete a custom setting, select Advanced, click Save Settings on the Basic Settings dialog 
box, select the setting in the User Settings dialog box, then click Delete.
❏You cannot delete predefined settings.
If you change any setting in the Advanced Settings dialog box when one of your custom 
settings is selected in the Advanced Settings list on the Basic Settings dialog box, the 
setting selected in the list changes to User Settings. The custom setting that was 
previously selected is not affected by this change. To return to your custom setting, simply 
reselect it from the current settings list.
Resizing printouts
You can enlarge or reduce the size of your documents during printing according to the 
specified paper size.
For Mac OS X users
Note:
This function is not available with Mac OS X 10.2 and 10.3.
1. Open the Print dialog box.
2. Select Paper Handling from the drop-down list.
 
						

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3. Select Scale to fit paper size and select the desired paper size from the drop-down 
list.
Note:
❏If you select Scale down only, your documents are not enlarged even if you select the large 
paper size.
❏The Paper Handling settings are a standard feature of Mac OS X 10.4.
For Mac OS 9 users
Note:
The enlarging or reducing rate is automatically specified according to the paper size selected in the 
Paper Setting dialog box.
1. Click the Layout icon on the Basic Settings dialog box. The Layout dialog box 
appears.
2. Select the Fit to Page check box, then select the desired paper size from the Output 
Paper drop-down list. The page will be printed to fit on the paper you have selected.
3. Click OK to apply the settings.
 
						

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Modifying the print layout
You can print either two or four pages onto a single page and to specify the printing order, 
automatically resizing each page to fit the specified paper size by using Layout printing. 
You can also choose to print documents surrounded by a frame.
For Mac OS X users
1. Open the Print dialog box.
2. Select Layout from the drop-down list.
3. Select the number of pages you want to print on one sheet of paper from the drop-down 
list.
4. Click Print to start printing.
Note:
The Layout settings are a standard feature of Mac OS X.
 
						

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For Mac OS 9 users
1. Click the Layout icon on the Basic Settings dialog box. The Layout dialog box 
appears.
2. Select the Print Layout check box, then click Print Layout Settings. The Print Layout 
Setting dialog box appears.
3. Select the number of pages you want to print on one sheet of paper.
4. Select the page order in which the pages are printed on each sheet.
Note:
Page Order choices depend on Pages selected above, and Orientation.
5. Click OK to apply the settings and return to the Layout dialog box.
6. Select the Print the Frame check box on the Layout dialog box when you want to print 
the pages surrounded by a frame.
7. Click OK to apply the settings.
 
						

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Using a watermark
Follow the steps below to use a watermark on your document. In the Layout dialog box, 
you can select from a list of predefined watermarks, or you can select a bitmap (PICT) file 
or text file as your own custom watermark. The Layout dialog box also allows you to make 
a variety of detailed watermark settings. For example, you can select the size, intensity, 
and position of your watermark.
For Mac OS X users
1. Open the Print dialog box.
2. Select Printer Settings from the drop-down list, and select the Basic Settings tab.
3. Click Stamp Function.
4. Select the Watermark check box, then click Watermark Settings.
 
						

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5. Select a watermark from the Watermark drop-down list.
6. Select the location on the page where you want to print the watermark by dragging the 
watermark image on the preview window. To resize the watermark, drag its handle.
7. Adjust the image density of the watermark with the Intensity slide bar.
8. You can rotate custom text watermarks by inputting the degrees in the Angle box. Or 
select the Rotate by mouse check box, then rotate the text watermark with the pointer 
on the preview window.
9. Click OK to apply the settings.
For Mac OS 9 users
1. Click the Layout icon on the Basic Settings dialog box. The Layout dialog box 
appears.
2. Select the Watermark Settings check box, then select a watermark from the 
Watermark drop-down list.
3. Select the location on the page where you want to print the watermark by dragging the 
watermark image on the preview window. To resize the watermark, drag its handle.
 
						

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4. Adjust the image intensity of the watermark with the Intensity slider bar.
5. You can rotate custom text watermarks by inputting the degrees in the Angle box. Or 
select the Rotate by mouse check box, then rotate the text watermark with the pointer 
on the preview window.
6. Click OK to apply the settings.
Making a new watermark
You can make a new text or bitmap watermark with the following procedures.
To make a text watermark
For Mac OS X users
1. Open the Print dialog box.
2. Select Printer Settings from the drop-down list, and select the Basic Settings tab.
3. Click Stamp Function.
 
						

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4. Select the Watermark check box, then click Watermark Settings.
5. Click New/Delete.
6. Click Add Text on the User Stamp Setting dialog box.
 
						

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7. Click the Text box to open the Text Input dialog box. Type the watermark text, then click 
OK to close the dialog box. Select the Font and Style, then click OK on the Edit Text 
dialog box.
8. Type the file name in the Watermark box, then click Save.
Note:
❏To edit the saved text watermark, select it from the List box, then click Edit Text. After 
editing, be sure to click OK to close the dialog box.
❏To remove the saved text watermark, select it from the List box, then click Mark Delete. 
After removing it, be sure to click Save to close the dialog box.
9. Select a custom watermark, that has been saved, from the Watermark drop-down list 
on the Watermark Setting dialog box, and then click OK.
 
						

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For Mac OS 9 users
1. Click the Layout icon on the Basic Settings dialog box. The Layout dialog box 
appears.
2. Select the Watermark Settings check box, then click New/Delete. The Custom 
Watermark dialog box appears.
3. Click Add Text on the Custom Watermark dialog box.
4. Type the watermark text in the Text box, select the Font and Style, then click OK on the 
Text Watermark dialog box.