Printing while you use your computer
You can continue to work on your computer while printing on the Color StyleWriter 4500. The feature that gives you this ability is called background printing. To turn background printing on or off, follow these steps:
1Select Chooser from the Apple (K) menu.
2Click the CSW 4000 Series icon in the Chooser.
If your printer is connected to your computer by a LocalTalk connection kit, click the CSW 4000 Series (AT) icon.
Click this icon.
If you don’t see the icon, click this arrow until it appears.
3 Click to turn background printing on or off.
Click On or Off.
4Click the close box in the
Once background printing is turned on, it is in effect whenever you print, until you turn it off. When you click Print in the Print dialog box, a message appears for a moment to tell you the document is being prepared. Once the message disappears, you can continue other work. Your computer may pause occasionally while it processes the document for printing. See “Monitoring and Controlling Background Printing,” next, for more information.
Note: Printing may be slower with background printing on. If you turn background printing off, however, you must wait for printing to finish before you can continue your work. Any time you print with the color PhotoGrade cartridge on PhotoGrade paper, you should turn off background printing.
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