HP Designjet Z3100 Printing Guide [HP Raster Driver] - Printing 13x19\ landscape [Mac OS X]

Technical Newsletter:

Printing on landscape on a 13x19

inches sheet from MAC OS X

March 26

, 2007

Printing on landscape on a 13x19 inches sheet from MAC OS X is not

obvious, since from this operating system we do not have the driver option:

rotate 90 degrees.

However, it is easy if you now the steps you have to take. Those are:

Mac OS X, Photoshop CS2 (Idem from Windows XP)

1. File menu > Document Setup… (15x10 in and Landscape orientation).

2. Print settings, File menu > Print with Preview…:

• Printer: Select the printer (ie. HP Designjet Z3100 24in Photo).

• Page Setup… button:

o Format for: Select the printer (ie. HP Designjet Z3100 24in

Photo).

o Paper Size: Select Manage Custom Sizes…:

• Click on the ‘+’ icon to create a new custom size (rename it if needed).

• Page Size: Select 19x13 in (48.30 x 33 cm).

• Printer Margins: Select your printer in the drop-down menu or set the

margins values to 0.

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Technical Newsletter: Printing on landscape on a 13x19 inches sheet from MAC OS X March 26th, 2007 Printing on landscape on a 13x19 inches sheet from MAC OS X is not obvious, since from this operating system we do not have the driver option: rotate 90 degrees. However, it is easy if you now the steps you have to take. Those are: Mac OS X, Photoshop CS2 (Idem from Windows XP) 1. File menu > Document Setup… (15x10 in and Landscape orientation). 2.
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• Click OK. o Check your new custom page size is selected in the Paper Size drop-down menu. • Printer... button, driver print settings: o Paper Type/Quality > Paper tab: Paper Type: Select the media type that is loaded on the printer. Quality Options: Standard and drag the slider to Quality. Source: Manual Feed. 3. Select Print. Remember that you can also verify these steps by using HP Image Preview. To access it: i. Go to the printer dialog (printer setup) ii.
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