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====== Printing PDF Files on Plotter ======
  * Plotter: HP Designjet 450C
  * Operating System: Windows 2000
  * Adobe Reader 7

===== Instructions =====
  - load paper in plotter - 24" x 36" in portrait orientation
  - after printer loads paper, checks the size, it will stop moving
  - open pdf drawing in Adobe Reader
  - select print
    - select the "HP Designjet 450C (E/A0) by HP" printer (it may need installed if you are a new user)
    - page scaling: none
    - check "Auto Rotate and Center" (not for courthouse, 24" x 24" sheets)
    - in printer properties, verify:
      - portrait is selected
      - paper size is "Arch D - 24 x 36 in"
      - paper type is Opaque Bond (plain)
      - paper source is "Sheet Feed"
      - "no scaling" is checked
      - under "Options" tab, quality is "Best (enhanced)"
      - under "Advanced" tab:
        * process document in computer
        * uncheck "Auto Rotate" and "Inked Area"
        * Sharpen Lines On (CAD or line drawings)
      - click OK
    - click OK to print
  - don't use the computer much while printing