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CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide

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laying out booklets.

• The orientation setting lets you specify whether to print in landscape

or portrait mode.

• The multiple page setting will let you print multiple document pages

on each physical page.

• The scaling setting, not to be confused with the multiple page setting,

is usually for fitting a large document to a single page, or scaling a

small document up to the size of a full page.

• Reverse or invert options let you print the mirror image of your

document, which is useful for printing on transfer paper and other

special-use cases.

Paper

Many of the settings you’ll find are for telling your printer what kind of paper

it will be using, and (especially if the printer has multiple paper trays) where

to find it.

• Set the paper size to one of several common paper sizes, or define a

custom one.

• Specify the paper type, which may involve setting thickness, coating,

and special formats such as envelopes and labels.

• A paper source setting will let you select any available paper trays,

and possibly manual feed, in which case the printer will wait for you to

feed it each sheet individually. This is useful if you need to feed in

one-off items or paper that won’t fit in the tray.

Quality

There are usually a number of different settings that have bearing on quality,

but be aware that the name or description of some settings that affect quality

may discuss ink or toner use (and may as such be located with other

ink/toner-related settings).

• The most obvious of these, resolution, specifies what dpi the document

should be printed at.

• Some printers may let you choose some mode or quality presets that

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