Index: /applications/editors/josm/plugins/print/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/print/PrintDialog.java
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--- /applications/editors/josm/plugins/print/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/print/PrintDialog.java	(revision 32171)
+++ /applications/editors/josm/plugins/print/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/print/PrintDialog.java	(revision 32172)
@@ -237,5 +237,5 @@
         int mapScale = Main.pref.getInteger("print.map-scale", PrintPlugin.DEF_MAP_SCALE);
         mapView.setFixedMapScale(mapScale);
-        scaleModel = new SpinnerNumberModel(mapScale, 500, 5000000, 500);
+        scaleModel = new SpinnerNumberModel(mapScale, 250, 5000000, 250);
         final JSpinner scaleField = new JSpinner(scaleModel);
         scaleField.addChangeListener(new ChangeListener() {
