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Page Scaling Dialog Box

How do I get to this dialog box?

  1. Open a printer session.

  2. Open the Page Setup dialog box as follows:

    The steps depend on your user interface mode.

    • If you are using the Ribbon mode, on the File menu, mouse over Print, and then choose Page Setup.

    • If you are using the Classic mode, from the File menu, choose Page Setup.

  3. Select Page Options.

  4. From the Page Options dialog box, click the Page Scaling button.

The options are:

Scaling Options

Setting Description
No scaling When you select No Scaling, Reflection prints the screen or host print job as it is received from the host.
Scale the page size specified by the host to fit on the Windows printer page Automatically reduce or expand the page size specified by the host to fit the page size currently defined in the Page Setup dialog box.
Choose a host page size and scale it to fit on the Windows printer page When selected, enables the Host page size list box.
If you can get better results scaling from a host page size that is different from the one specified by the host, you can select one from the Host page size list.
Host page size Select the size that best matches the form printout defined on the host.
Use scaling factors for reduction or expansion Reduce or enlarge the width and length of the host print job and print it on the page size currently defined in the Page Setup dialog box.

note

  • No scaling is performed if either Print to file or Bypass Windows print driver is selected in the Print Setup dialog box.

  • If the host does not explicitly set a particular page orientation, one may be implied by the host page size. If the host page is narrower than it is tall, portrait orientation is implied. If the host page is wider than it is tall, landscape orientation is implied. To make sure that the Windows printer orientation is used, from the Page Setup dialog box, select Override the orientation specified by the host.

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