Printing from Desktop Editor

You can print documents from Desktop Editor.
NOTE
For information on printing from the Desktop Browser screen, see the following.
For information on configuring Mail Merge printing, see the following.
If you are using an IWB document, the print settings stored in the IWB document are used when printing. For details on the print settings, see the following.
For information on how to print pages selected in the Navigation Window or Work Window of Desktop Editor, see the following.
1.
Click (Printer) on the ribbon, and select the printer driver to use from the pull-down list.
Or, select the printer driver to use in [Printer Name] on the Details Window.
If a confirmation message is displayed, proceed to step 2.
If a confirmation message is not displayed, proceed to step 3.
NOTE
If you change the driver to use from a fax driver to a printer driver, [Fax] automatically changes to [Print].
If the Details Window is not displayed, see the following.
If commands are not displayed on the ribbon of Desktop Editor, see the following to display them.
This operation can also be performed with the tool buttons on the toolbar. If tool buttons are not displayed on the toolbar of Desktop Editor, see the following to display them.
2.
Click [Yes].
3.
Click for  (Print) on the ribbon, and select [Display Print Dialog].
Or, follow one of the steps described below.
Click (Print Dialog) on the ribbon.
Click (Print) on the ribbon.
Click for  on the Details Window, and select [Display Print Dialog].
Select the [File] menu > [Print].
The [Print] dialog box is displayed.
NOTE
If you select the [Display the confirmation message if the print preview is not displayed when printing] check box in [System Settings], a confirmation message is displayed before the [Print] dialog box is displayed if you perform the above operations when one of the following modes is running.
Annotations Mode
Digital Stamps Mode
Mail Merge Print Settings Mode
Edit Original Pages Mode
Redaction Mode
[File] menu > [Option] > [System Settings] > [Editor] > [Options] > [Display the confirmation message if the print preview is not displayed when printing]
When printing a document with Mail Merge fields set, [Print] automatically switches to [Mail Merge Print]. To execute Mail Merge printing, perform one of the following operations.
Click for [Mail Merge Print] on the ribbon
Click for [Mail Merge Print] on the ribbon, and select [Mail Merge Print]
Click [Mail Merge Print] on the Details Window
The [Mail Merge Print] dialog box is displayed.
Printing starts when you specify the number of copies in [Copies] on the ribbon or Details Window, and perform one of the following operations.
Click for [Print] on the ribbon or for [Print] on the Details Window
Click for [Print] on the ribbon or for [Print] on the Details Window, and select [Print]
However, if the [Display print/send fax dialog] check box is deselected in [System Settings], a confirmation message is displayed if you perform an operation when annotations are hidden. To print the annotations, click [Print with annotations].
The [Print] dialog box is displayed if the [Display print/send fax dialog] check box is selected. In this case, proceed to step 4.
[File] menu > [Option] > [System Settings] > [Common Settings] > [Print/Fax] > [Display print/send fax dialog]
If commands are not displayed on the ribbon of Desktop Editor, see the following to display them.
This operation can also be performed with the tool buttons on the toolbar. If tool buttons are not displayed on the toolbar of Desktop Editor, see the following to display them.
If you print an image whose width or height exceeds 482.6 mm (19 inches), it is reduced to fit inside 482.6 mm (19 inches), with the aspect ratio retained.
If a paper size is specified in the output size settings, the image is reduced to fit the specified paper size.
If [Auto (Size)] is selected in the output size settings, the image is reduced according to the paper size specified in [Reduced Image Paper Size] in [System Settings]. However, the specified paper size and the paper size selected when printing may differ, depending on the shape of the image.
[File] menu > [Option] > [System Settings] > [Common Settings] > [Import] > [Reduced Image Paper Size]
When multiple output paper sizes are selected (for example, A4 and A3), the image is reduced to fit the larger paper size.
If information for the resolution is not included in the image, the image is converted to 96 dpi when reduced.
4.
To specify the number of copies to print, enter the number in [Copies].
5.
To specify the pages to print, select [Print Pages] in [Target] and specify the page number in the displayed [Range].
You can use the following formats to specify a range of page numbers.
When printing from page a to the last page: a-
("a" indicates the page number to start printing)
When printing from the first page to page b: -b
("b" indicates the page number to end printing)
When printing continuous pages: a-b
("a" and "b" indicate the page numbers to start and end printing respectively)
When printing discontinuous pages: c,d
("c" and "d" indicate the individual page numbers to print, separated by commas)
NOTE
The entry order of [Range] is not the order of printing. Regardless of whether you enter "1,2" or "2,1", pages are printed in the order "1,2".
If 2-sided printing is set, both sides are printed even if only one side of the page to print is specified in the range.
6.
Select the [Print annotations] check box to include annotations when printing.
NOTE
Annotations added with something other than Desktop Editor may be printed regardless of whether you select the [Print annotations] check box, depending on the type of annotation.
7.
Select the [Fit original page to printable area] check box to print according to the valid print area.
8.
When printing a document with Mail Merge fields set, select the record to print in [Target Records].
NOTE
If you selected [Print specified records], follow the procedure below to specify the record to print.
1. Click [Specify Records].
The [Specify Records] dialog box is displayed.
2. Select the check box for the record to print in [Record List].
3. Click [OK].
9.
Click [OK].
Printing of the document starts.
NOTE
For more information on the operations when you specify a fax driver in [Printer], see the following.
When you print a document with a text stamp annotation attached, the color concentration between the stamp characters and frame may differ in the print results. Change the settings of your printer driver to make sure they are printed with the same color.
Select the [Quality] sheet > [Details] or [Process Options] > [Mode Details] and change the setting to any value other than 1 BPP
For more information, see troubleshooting for the printer driver.
If the Desktop Editor preview quality is not good, selecting [High quality] in [System Settings] may resolve this.
[File] menu > [Option] > [System Settings] > [Common Settings] > [Display Settings] > [Select The Image Quality To Be Displayed In The Preview]
For more information on the print job status, see the following.
A confirmation message is displayed if the header/footer of the page to print overlaps the paper margins. Adjust the position of the header/footer based on the paper margins displayed in the message.
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