Chapter 1

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Setting Up the Printer

Unpacking the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

Choosing a Place for the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4Positioning the continuous paper supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5

Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6

Attaching the Paper Guide and Paper Separator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11

Plugging In the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13

Connecting the Printer to Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14

Installing the Printer Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15Installing in Windows 95, 98, and NT 4.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16Installing in Windows 3.1 and NT 3.5x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17For DOS programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18

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