Panasonic DA-MC700 manual About the Software, ATM Adobe Type Manager

4.2About the Software

This section explains the types of software provided and the hardware/software required to use with the printer when operating on Macintosh™.

The “Readme.txt” file contains important notes on using the printer driver and you are recommended to read it.

4.2.1Bundled Software

Insert the CD-ROM and double-click the CD icon to display the window. The following items are included in the folder:

•AdobePS printer driver (ver. 8.5.1, 8.7 and 8.7.1) and PPD files Adobe PostScript driver and PPD files (for Macintosh).

•Adobe Screen Fonts

Contains 117 PostScript fonts and 19 TrueType fonts which are standard for PostScript 3 printers. In addition, 37 PostScript fonts of the Central European (CE) character set are included.

•ATM (Adobe Type Manager)

Helps you to install typefaces, activate and manage your fonts. Two versions of the ATM, version 4.0.2 and 4.5.2, are included for Macintosh. Use version 4.5.2 if your operating system is 9.0.

•Acrobat Reader

Enables you to view and print PDF files on all major computing platforms.

•Readme.txt

Contains the cautionary notes on using the printer driver. Be sure to read this.

4.2.2Hardware/Software Requirements

The following is the operating environment essential for the printer driver and utility.

Computer System

•For Adobe PS 8.5.1:

Mac OS software version 7.1 or later For Adobe PS 8.7:

An Apple Power Macintosh computer running System 8.1 or later For Adobe PS 8.7.1:

Mac OS software version 8.6 through 9.1

•4 MBytes or more of available RAM (32 MBytes recommended)

•2.1 MBytes of available hard-disk space (4 MBytes recommended)

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