Tektronix user manual Index-10Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities

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VIVDCOLR.PS, PC utility ﬁle				6-6		zones, Ethertalk B-6
Vivid Color color correction
description	6-10
Macintosh printer driver				2-6
QuickDraw GX printer driver					A-10
selecting 6-7
Windows printer driver 3-11
Vivid Color, Macintosh utility ﬁle					6-6
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wait timeout C-2
WIN.INI ﬁle, editing 7-7
Windows NT printer driver
updating 3-14
using 3-14
Windows printer driver
conﬁguring	3-5
fonts 7-7
installing 3-3
installing on a network 3-12
locating the software			1-2
on-line help	3-2
Options dialog box 3-10
paper sizes	5-5
problems with setting page sizes 5-5,						8-20
Setup dialog box 3-9
system requirements			3-1
timeouts 3-7,		8-16
using 3-9
using fonts	7-7
workstations
Control-D characters			4-4
diskette mounting instructions					4-6
Phaser Print software			4-2
printing from		4-1
shell scripts	4-5
Worldwide Web, electronic mail address						8-6

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Contents Phaser 240 Color Printer Page Phaser 240 Warranty Users safety summary Contents Printing Caring for Your Printer SuppliesFront and Rear Panels TroubleshootingTechnical Notes Moving Your Printer Regulatory Information IndexPhaser 240 Color Printer Introduction Introduction Installing a driver on your computer Setting up the printerConnecting the printer Setting up computer portsSetting up the printer What you get with your printerRollTransfer KitCleaning Printer options Installing the optional Lower Tray Assembly 9238-03 Removing the packing material from inside the printer Install the transfer roll Adding paper or transparencies 10Phaser 240 Color Printer 9238-10 12Phaser 240 Color Printer Installing options Connecting the printer Printer portsLocalTalk connection Connecting the printer to a single computer using LocalTalk Parallel connection Ethernet connection Connecting the power and turning on the printer Front panel at power-up Rear panel at power-up When the printer is ready for operation StartupInstalling a driver on your computer Phaser 240 drivers and utilities diskettesPC users Microsoft WindowsGetting Set Up LPT1 or LPT2 Interface SelectNetwork button DOS Macintosh users Installing the Phaser 240 driver 30Phaser 240 Color Printer Installing the Phaser 240 GX driver 32Phaser 240 Color Printer Workstation users Setting up PC ports DOS Parallel port setupTurning on and off the startup What next?Getting Set Up 36Phaser 240 Color Printer Printing Which computer?Printing from a PC Windows Printing from a PC DOS Using the Phaser 240 driver Printing from a MacintoshUsing the Phaser 240 GX driver Printing from a Unix or VMS workstation Workstation Operating SystemPrinting Printing from speciﬁc applications Margins and print area Perforated paper and transparenciesNon-perforated plain paper Using two paper trays Recommended paper tray selectionsSelecting driver features Print modesColor corrections Fonts Resident typefaces PostScriptResident typefaces PCL5 Downloading fontsInstalling Macintosh screen fonts Enabling and disabling automatic language switching Printer languages PostScript, HP-GL, PCL5Getting the largest printed picture Why should I use perforated paper?Printing hints How long does it take to make a print?Importance of cleaning OverviewWhen to clean Cleaning kit Cleaning the printer with every transfer roll change Cleaning the thermal head and transfer roll guideCleaning the paper-feed rollers Cleaning the paper-pick rollers 9238-26 9238-27 9238-28 Cleaning the printer every 5,000 prints Cleaning the transfer roll sensor pad9238-30 Cleaning the drum Cleaning the exit rollers Caring for Your Printer 14Phaser 240 Color Printer Selecting Media Image Options Phaser 240 special paper sizes Selecting media sizeLetter-size media A4-size media Phaser 240 Macintosh driver based on LaserWriter Phaser 240 GX Macintosh driverTektronix driver for Windows Lower Tray Selecting media traysUpper Tray Auto SelectDifferent ways of selecting media trays Standard High ResolutionSelecting print quality EnhancedDifferent ways of selecting print quality Phaser 240 Macintosh driver LaserWriter 7.1.2-based Selecting image orientationOrientation option is in the Setup dialog box Selecting media type Using Color TekColor Dynamic CorrectionWorking with color General guidelinesColor design guidelines Using color in presentationsText and font guidelines Using color corrections Color corrections table Raw Cmyk Raw RGBDifferent ways of selecting color corrections Using a Tektronix driver for selecting color corrections Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities Application color corrections Turning off all color corrections Printing the brightest colors and a truer blueSimulating display screen colors Closely match printing press colorsUsing the printer’s current color setting Printing in gray scaleUse simple color conversions Printing the color sampler charts Color sampler chart ﬁlesIllustration Before you print the CMYK, RGB, and HSB color charts Macintosh users Printing and using the CMYK, RGB, and HSB color chartsChoose Download PostScript File from the Utilities menu 18Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities If you are not using a Tektronix driver If you are printing from a Tektronix driverPC and workstation users PC color correction Utility ﬁle nameIf you are printing from a Tektronix driver Before printing the Pantone Color chart Color correction NonePrinting and using the Pantone Color chart Select Download PostScript File from the Utilities menu24Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities PC and workstation users 26Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities Using Fonts Printer fonts Helvetica Narrow Bold ObliqueUsing Macintosh screen fonts Macintosh fontsIf you are using System Software 7.0 and later Installing the decompressed fontsIf you are using System Software Decompressing the fontsPrinting a font sampler from the Macintosh Downloading fonts to the printer from a Macintosh Using fonts with Windows PC fontsPrinting a font sampler from a PC Downloading fonts to the printer from a PCGetting help Using the Tektronix Bulletin Board ServiceTo access the BBS 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, call 503 Reaching the Customer Support staffUsing the automated fax systems Use HAL in the U.S.A. and CanadaUse EuroHAL in Europe Country NumberPress # Downloading Tektronix ﬁles from the Internet Electronic mail requestsOther electronic addresses and telephone numbers Opening the Read ME ﬁles on the Macintosh disketteMacintosh users Solving PostScript printing problemsPostScript printing errors PC/Windows usersRandom PostScript errors To upgrade your softwareUsing a PostScript error handler PC and workstation users Improving print speed All usersWindows users Unix workstation usersGeneral things to check for If your ﬁle doesn’t printIf Background Printing is turned on, turn it off If you are using PC/NFS If you can’t print from Windows to an LPT portCheck the printer’s language mode From Windows Fixing timeout problems in WindowsFrom DOS Printing Pantone Colors Printed colors are not what you expectedGeneral Blue colors look too purpleColors are printing incorrectly PC and workstation users Selecting page sizes in Windows applications Sharing the printer on a network Driver and utility ﬁle interactionsLaserWriter Utility does not work Resetting the printer PC and workstation users If you have problems using the paper trays 26Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities Using Phaser 240 GX Driver System requirementsInstalling the Phaser 240 GX printer driver Creating a desktop printer 4Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities Using a desktop printer Setting up unique desktop printersIf you are using non-GX-aware applications If you are using GX-aware applicationsPrinting with a desktop printer Using the Printing menu Control printingFrom the Printing menu, select Set Default Printer Designating a default desktop printerControlling input trays Using printing extensions Select Extension Setup from the Printing menuSelecting printing options Downloading printer utilities Select Printer Utilities from the Printing menuUtilities Where to ﬁnd details Download PostScript ﬁles Select Send PostScript File from the Printing menuSetting up a shared printer About shared printersUsing a shared printer Using the Page Setup command Printing from QuickDraw GX-aware applicationsSetup options Using the Print command Print dialog box optionsUsing the TekColor printing extension Using the Paper Match printing extensionChanging a desktop printer’s default selections Printing from non-QuickDraw GX-aware applicationsDisabling QuickDraw GX Viewing printer status Modifying Printer Operations Enabling and disabling the startup Choose Set Startup Page from the Utilities menuPrinting a startup Printing a conﬁguration PC and workstation users Setting the printer’s EtherTalk zone Choose Download PostScript File from the Utilities menu PC and workstation users Using Different Printer Language Modes Setting PostScript and HP-GL job and wait timeouts JobTimeOut 0 to ManualFeedTimeout 0 toChanging the printer’s language mode Printing PostScript ﬁles Printing HP-GL ﬁlesPrinting PCL5 ﬁles HP-GL mode Testing the printer’s language modePostScript mode Setting default HP-GL pen colors CTRL-D5 1.0 0.0 10Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities Index Index-2Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities Index-3 Index-4Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities Index-5 Driver, see Macintosh printer driver Quality modes, see print quality modes QuickDraw GX Index-8Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities Index-9 Index-10Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities

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