Conventions
Incidentally,oneofthoseTechnicalSupplementtablessuggestsacoupleof
typographicconventionswe’lluse.Baseten (decimal)numberswillgener-
allybe used here;if we have to use base sixteennumbers(hexadecimal)
we’llexpresslysay so.
Andsecond,thelowercaseLispracticallyidenticaltothenumberone(1ver-
sus 1). BecauselowercaseLisusedin manycommanddescriptions,we’ll
usethe character/to avoidconfusion.
TheStar LaserPrinter4OperationsManual
ThismanualisthecompaniontotheStarLaserPrin?er4OperatwnsiWanuaZ
thatcamewith yourprinter. Alaserprinteris afairly complextoolthat re-
quirescareanddelicatehandling.So touse thisApplicationsl14anualbest,
makesure youunderstandthat OperationsManualfirst.
Your OperationsManual holdsessential informationabout the Laser-
Printer4, suchas how to:
unpackand setup yourlaser printer,
connecttheStarLaserPrinter4 toyourcomputer’sserialorparallelport,
linkthe LaserPrinter4intoanetworkof several computers,
configuretheLaserPrinter4toyourneeds (withvariablessuchas paper
sizeand speedof data transfer),
loadpaper andthe tonercartridge,
operatethepanel switchesanddisplay,
runthe LaserPrinter4self-test,
lookafter yourprinterto keep it in peakcondition.