Chapter 1

Setting Up the Printer

Choosing a Place for the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1-2

Unpacking the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1-4

Installing the Ribbon Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1-5

Plugging in the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1-10

Running the Self Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1-10

Connecting the Printer to Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1-14

Setting Up Your Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Microsoft Windows and all Windows programs . . . . . . . . .

Checking the printer driver settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using non-Windows software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Printer utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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