If you open the [Printing Preferences] dialog box from an application, the default settings appear. Change the settings as required and carry out printing.
Changes made here are only applicable to this application. If printing is performed using other applications, this setting will not be applied. Some applications may automatically change the printer driver settings.
The procedure below is an example for NotePad (included in the standard Windows package).
How to open the [Printing Preferences] dialog box differs depending on the application. From most applications, the [Printing Preferences] dialog box can be opened by clicking [Print...] or [Page Setup...] on the [File] menu, and then clicking [Preferences]. For details, see Help of the application.
On the [File] menu, click [Print...].
In the [Select Printer] area, select the name of this printer, and then click [Preferences].