- Hewlett-Packard Printer User Manual

Optimize and improve image quality
Change print density
1. Use the printer driver to change the default settings. Follow the appropriate procedure, depending
on the operating system you are using.
Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2008 (using the default Start menu
view)
a. Click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes.
b. Right-click the driver icon, and then select Properties.
c. Click the Device Settings tab.
Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2008 (using the Classic Start menu
view)
a. Click Start, click Settings, and then click Printers.
b. Right-click the driver icon, and then select Properties.
c. Click the Device Settings tab.
Windows Vista
a. Click Start, click Control Panel, and then in the category for Hardware and Sound click
Printer.
b. Right-click the driver icon, and then select Properties.
c. Click the Device Settings tab.
Mac OS X 10.4
a. From the Apple menu
, click the System Preferences menu and then click the Print &
Fax icon.
b. Click the Printer Setup button.
Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6
a. From the Apple menu
, click the System Preferences menu and then click the Print &
Fax icon.
b. Select the product in the left side of the window.
c. Click the Options & Supplies button.
d. Click the Driver tab.
2. Adjust the Print Density slider to change the setting.
Manage and configure printer drivers
The product uses the paper-type setting to establish many internal settings that affect print quality.
Always use the correct paper-type setting in the printer driver. Also make sure that the other settings
on the Paper/Quality tab in the printer driver are correct.
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