Installation and Setup

Printer Setup and Operation

Printer Setup and Operation

A printer can be connected to your analyzer if it is equipped with an external I/O interface. Supported printers accept Hewlett-Packard Printer Control Language Level 3 (PCL3) or 5 (PCL5). Refer to the documentation or specifications supplied with your printer, or contact the manufacturer to identify your printer’s language.

Equipment

IEEE 1284 compliant printer cable.

Supported and tested printers are listed below. Note that there are many PCL3/5 printers that may work with your analyzer, however, they have not been tested.

PCL3 printers include most HP DeskJet printers.

PCL5 printers include most HP LaserJet printers.

NOTE

The following printers are not compatible with your analyzer.

 

• HP Deskjet 720C, 722C, 820C and 1600C

 

• Epson MX-80, FX-85, Stylus, and LQ-570

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printer Models

Language Type

Color Capable

 

 

 

 

 

HP DeskJet 310, 320, 350C, 400L

PCL3

yes

 

 

 

 

 

HP DeskJet 500C, 550C, 600, 660C, 672C,

PCL3

yes

 

680C, 682C, 690C, 693C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HP DeskJet 840C, 850C, 870C, 890C, 895C

PCL3

yes

 

 

 

 

 

HP DeskJet 935C, 970C, 990C

PCL3

yes

 

 

 

 

 

HP DeskJet 1120C, 1150C

PCL3

yes

 

 

 

 

 

HP Inkjet 2000C

PCL 3

yes

 

 

 

 

 

HP LaserJet III

PCL3/5

no

 

 

 

 

 

HP LaserJet 4P

PCL3/5

no

 

 

 

 

 

HP LaserJet 5L, 5M, 5N, 5P, 5SI

PCL3/5

no

 

 

 

 

 

HP LaserJet 6L, 6MP

PCL5

no

 

 

 

 

 

HP LaserJet 2100 Series,

PCL3/5

no

 

 

 

 

 

HP LaserJet 4050N

PCL3/5

yes

 

 

 

 

 

HP LaserJet 5000GN

PCL3/5

yes

 

 

 

 

 

HP Professional Series 2500CM

PCL3

yes

 

 

 

 

 

HP Professional Series 2500CM

PCL3

yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

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