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# setUpPrintOperationDefaultValues()

Validates the attributes encapsulated by the print info.

```
func setUpPrintOperationDefaultValues()
```

## Discussion

Invoked when the print operation is about to start. Subclasses may override this method to set default values for any attributes that are not set.

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