Epson AcuLaser CX21N User Manual

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3. Select the most appropriate setting from the list according to the type of document or 
image you want to print.
When you choose a predefined setting, other settings such as Print Quality, Screen, and 
Color Management are set automatically. Changes are shown in the current settings list on 
the Setting Information dialog box that appears by pressing the Setting Info button on the 
Optional Settings tab.
Note:
The printer driver’s online help provides details...

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❏The Web Smoothing check box is not available when PhotoEnhance is selected. Note 
this setting is effective for screens that include full color, 24, or 32 bit images. It is not 
effective for screens that include only illustrations, graphs, and text, and do not include any 
images.
4. Click OK to apply the settings and return to the Basic Settings tab.
Saving your settings
To save your custom settings, click Advanced, then click Save Settings on the Basic...

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Doing duplex printing manually
1. Click the Basic Settings tab.
2. Make sure that the Manual Feed check box is off.
Note:
The manual feed function is not available when using the manual duplex function.
3. Select the Duplex (Manual) check box, then select Left, Top, or Right as the binding 
position.
4. Click Duplex Settings to open the Duplex Settings dialog box.
 

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5. Specify the Binding Margin for the front and back sides of the paper, then select 
whether the front or back side of the paper is to be printed as the Start Page.
6. When printing for binding as a booklet, select the Binding Method check box and 
make appropriate settings. For details about each setting, see online help.
7. Click OK.
8. Execute the print job.
Note:
The alert screen appears on the computer. Click the OK button on the screen.
9. After printing...

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Note:
❏Manual duplex printing may not be completed normally when printing a document for which the 
paper size, orientation, or paper source setting is set to change in the document.
❏When doing duplex printing manually with collate set on the printer driver, the printing may not 
be completed normally depending on the application you use.
❏Straighten the paper before loading it. If curled paper is loaded, it may not feed correctly.
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Ordering Consumables
To order consumables online, click the Order Online button on the Basic Settings tab. 
See Order Online on page 74 for details.
Resizing printouts
You can have your document enlarged or reduced during printing.
To automatically resize pages to fit the output paper
1. Click the Advanced Layout tab.
 

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2. Select the Zoom Options 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. Select Upper Left (to print reduced page image at upper left corner of the paper) or 
Center (to print reduced page image with centering) for Location setting.
4. Click OK to apply the settings.
Resizing pages by a specified percentage
1. Click the Advanced Layout tab.
2. Select the...

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3. Select the Zoom To check box, then specify the magnification percentage in the box.
Note:
The percentage can be set between 50% and 200% in 1% increments.
4. Click OK to apply the settings.
If necessary, select the paper size to be printed from the Output Paper drop-down list.
Modifying the print layout
Your printer can print either two or four pages onto a single page and specifies the printing 
order, automatically resizing each page to fit the specified...

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2. Select the Print Layout check box and the number of pages you want to print on one 
sheet of paper. Then click More Settings. The Print Layout Settings dialog box 
appears.
3.  Select the Page Order in which the pages are printed on each sheet.
4. Select the Print the Frame check box when you want to print the pages surrounded by 
a frame.
Note:
The Page Order choices depend on the number of pages selected above, and the paper 
orientation (Portrait or...

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Using a watermark
Follow the steps below to use a watermark on your document. On the Advanced Layout 
tab or Watermark dialog box, you can select from a list of predefined watermarks, or you 
can make an original watermark with text or a bitmap. The Watermark 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.
1. Click the Advanced Layout tab.
2. Select a...