Note:

When AppleTalk is active, the printer must be set to handle ASCII or Binary data. When AppleTalk is inactive, the printer must be set to handle ASCII.

For best results, you should connect the printer directly to the computer’s USB port. If multiple USB hubs must be used, we recommend that you connect the printer to the first-tier hub.

Using the PostScript Printer Driver with Windows

To print in the PostScript mode, you will have to install the printer driver. See the appropriate sections below for installation instructions according to the interface that you are using to print.

Installing the PostScript printer driver for the parallel interface

Follow the steps below to install the PostScript printer driver for the parallel interface.

cCaution:

Never use EPSON Status Monitor 3 and PostScript 3 driver at the same time when the printer is connected via a parallel port. It may damage the system.

Note:

Installing the printer software for Windows XP, 2000, or NT 4.0 may require administrator privileges. If you have problems, ask your administrator for more information.

Turn off all virus protection programs before installing the printer software.

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