Apple 310 manual

Contents Apple LaserWriter Select 310 Printer Limited Warranty on Media and Replacement Contents Page Communication Channels Page Figures and Tables Page About This Note What This Note ContainsConventions Used in This Note Other Reference MaterialFor More Information ApdaPage LaserWriter Select Hardware1 LaserWriter Select 310 Hardware ROM Communication Ports Serial Port for RS-232C DevicesCentronics Parallel Connector 2An 8-pin serial port connectorPstrobe Signal Status Lights Memory Capabilities ROM CapabilityBatch Mode Basic OperationDram Expansion Interactive Mode TypesPaper Handling 7Paper handling options Page LaserWriter Select 310 Software Software Overview Adobe PostScript Programming LanguagePostScript Interpreter LaserWriter Select 310 Driver TypesSelects the paper tray containing A4-size paper and sets Communication Device Parameters Software ParametersProduct Strings Compatibility OperatorsStatusdict Setting Compatibility Operators Device Defaulttimeouts Setting System ParametersCheckpassword IdlefontsProductA PrinternameProduct RamsizeSetdefaulttimeouts SetpasswordSetidlefonts Defaultpapertray Setting Page Device ParametersDefaultmultipurposetraysize SetprinternameMargins ManualfeedtimeoutManualfeed PagestackorderSetdefaultmultipurposepapertraysize PapersizePapertray Setdefaultpapertray SetdostartpageSetmargins Setpagestackorder SetpagetypeSetpapertray Setjobtimeout Setting User ParametersJobtimeout JobnameSetting Device Parameters WaittimeoutSetsoftwareiomode Setting Communication Parameters SoftwareiomodePacketbackchannel Sccbatch SetpacketbackchannelSetting Engine Device Parameters SetsccbatchDarkness Currentcacheparams Setting Extensions to PostScript LevelSetdarkness CurrentpackingPackedarray SetcacheparamsPrinter Error Parameter SetpackingPrintererror PostScript Language ChangesPacked Arrays Packed Arrays Versus Ordinary ArraysCreating Packed Arrays Immediately Evaluated Names Device Resolution Images Changes in Font Cache OperationEnd-of-Line Recognition TrueType Fonts New OperatorsCommunication Channels Serial Communication Baud RatesParity Settings Flow ControlDTR Flow Control SCC Operator Encoding XON/XOFF Flow ControlCommunication Protocols Simple Communication ProtocolBinary Communication Protocol SOH CTL-A Communicating with an IBM PC Parallel InterfaceSerial Interface DTR Flow Control for PC CommunicationCommunication Dynamics XON/XOFF Flow Control for PC CommunicationStatus Queries and Spontaneous Messages Errorerror OffendingCommand operator %%