1. Highlight your printer, and click the "Configure Printers" icon on the toolbar, or select Setup > Configure Printers. This opens the "Configure Printer" dialog.
2. Select the [Media] tab (Figure 1), and choose your settings.
3. Click [OK].

The [Media Type] drop-down list allows you to change views from one type of media (i.e., Dye, UV) to another.

The [Options...] button opens the "Printer Settings" dialog. These options are dependent on your printer. Click the [Help] button in the "Printer Settings" dialog to open the Printer Help files associated with that printer, or click Help > Active Printer Help > Your Printer.

The [Mode Options...] button adding to configure specific options for the mode. This option is not available with all printers.

The [Delete] option removes the selected Media. You can restore that media by going to the Printer Install and reinstalling that media.

The [Page Sizes...] option allows you to determine which page sizes you want to use for your media. Clicking the[ Page Sizes] button opens the "Media Page Size" dialog (Figure 2).

• Use Global Page Sizes - This option automatically selects all Global Page Sizes.
• Specify Page Sizes for Media - This option allows you to determine which Page Sizes you want to use by placing a check next to the Page Sizes you want to use.

The [Import...] option allows you to import media used on one printer to another printer.

 

To import media:

1. From the [Media] tab, click [Import] button, and browse to the location of the media you want to import.
2. Under the Files of Type drop-down menu, choose Media Library Files (*.OML) to import an OML file, choose PRNLIB Files (*.PRNLIB) to import media from a [.prnlib] and [.printer] file, or Printer Install Files (*PrnInst) to import media from a [.prninst] file.
3. Select the file you want to import.
4. Click [Open].
5. Select the media you want to import. If you want to automatically overwrite existing media with the same name, mark the [Overwrite Existing Media] check-box.
6. Click [Import].

 

NOTE: While you can import media from one printer to another printer, the printers must be compatible in order to share media.

The [Export...] option allows you to export media used on one printer to another printer.

 

To export media:

1. In the [Media] tab, click [ Export] button.
2. Select the media that you want to export, and click [Export] button. This opens the "Save Media Library As" dialog.
3. Browse to the location where you would like to save the media, and enter a name for the media.
4. Click [ Save].

 

NOTE: While you can export media from one printer to another printer, the printers must be compatible in order to share media.