To Print an Object: Basic Procedure
1. Click File > Print > Print. The Print dialog box opens.
2. Click
. A shortcut menu appears.
3. Select another printer or add a new printer. The selected printer type is saved for the current session only.
4. If you are printing a shaded model, click Configure to open the Shaded Image Configuration dialog box. Specify the print settings using the instructions in the topic To Print a Shaded Model.
5. Use the Page tabbed page to configure the printer page, to specify the offset, to label it, and to specify the units for printing.
6. Use the Printer tabbed page to set other printer options.
7. Use the Model tabbed page to format and scale the model for printing.
8. In the Print dialog box, set other print options as necessary.
◦ If you select To file, update the dialog box to specify the contents and structure of the plot files.
◦ If you select To printer, specify any sheets in addition to the first , the quantity to print, and the command for the printing.
9. Click OK.
| • Shaded plots cannot be generated using the MS Printer Manager. • In the Plotter Command box you can type an operating system command for plotting or use the default command. See your system administrator or the operating system guide for your workstation. |