# VIEWING PRINTER DRIVER HELP

## Overview

When you want to view the explanations of the settings of the printer driver in a Windows environment, display the Help window of the printer driver.
Pop-up help
Help can be displayed for a setting by clicking the setting and pressing the [F1] key.
To view Help for a setting in Windows XP/Server 2003, click the button in the upper right-hand corner of the printer driver properties window and then click the setting.
Information icon
Some restrictions exist on the combinations of settings that can be selected in the printer driver properties window. When a restriction exists on a selected setting, an information icon () will appear next to the setting. Click the icon to view an explanation of the restriction.

## Operation

Select the machine's printer driver from the print window of the application, and click the [Detail] button.
The button that is used to open the printer driver properties window (usually [Property] or [Print Preferences]) may vary depending on the application.
Click the [Help] button.
The Help window will open to let you view explanations of the settings on the tab.
To view Help for settings in a dialog box, click the underlined text at the top of the Help window.
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