Printer Utilities

Using the Apple Printer Utility to perform other tasks

In addition to downloading PostScript files and fonts, you can use the Apple Printer Utility to perform the following specialized tasks:

Turning on/off the Startup Page

Changing the printer’s AppleTalk name

Note

If your printer is connected through a print server, you can only use the Apple Printer Utility to download PostScript utility files.

To turn on/off the Startup Page:

1.Double-click the Apple Printer Utility.

2.In the Printer Selector dialog box:

a.Under AppleTalk Zones, select your printer’s zone.

b.Under Printers, select your Phaser 860 printer.

c.Click the Open Printer button.

3.In the printer’s dialog box, click the arrow next to Printer Preferences to display a list of options.

4.Click the arrow next to Startup Page.

5.Click to either place or remove the check mark from the box:

Check mark: Prints a Startup Page each time the printer is turned on or reset.

No check mark: Stops the Startup Page from automatically printing.

6.Click the Send button to update this printer option.

To change the printer’s AppleTalk name:

1.Double-click the Apple Printer Utility.

2.In the Printer Selector dialog box:

a.Under AppleTalk Zones, select your printer’s zone.

b.Under Printers, select your Phaser 860 printer.

c.Click the Open Printer button.

3.In the printer’s dialog box, click the arrow next to Printer Preferences to display a list of options.

4.Click the arrow next to Name.

5.In the text box, type the new printer name.

6.Click the Send button to update the printer name.

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