Appendix A

Administrator Tools Quick Reference

The LaserWriter 12/640 PS comes with many different utilities that a printer administrator might use to set up and manage the printer. These utilities are explained throughout the manual. This appendix lists the functions of each of these utilities, grouped first by utility and then by function.

What each utility does

The following sections list all the administrator utilities that come with

LaserWriter 12/640 PS and their functions.

Apple Printer Utility for Mac OS

The Apple Printer Utility is described in Chapter 2. When you use the utility to set a parameter, the parameter is stored on the printer itself and affects all printed documents, whether they originate on Mac OS, Windows, or UNIX computers.

You can use the utility to perform the following functions:

mdownload PostScript files

mprint font samples

mdownload fonts to the printer’s memory (RAM)

mprint the configuration page

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