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Note If you are using host color correction, you need to make selections in the Graphics and Device Options tabs. Refer to the on-line manuals on the printerÕs CD-ROM for more information on host color correction.

Click the Device Options tab to see printer-speciÞc options.

Select Printer Features, such as Color Corrections.

Select Installable Options, such as the Optional Lower Tray.

Click the PostScript tab to see PostScript-related options.

The PostScript header contains important PostScript information that must accompany each print job; it is not a banner page printed with each job. If an option is not selected, an error message is displayed on your computer screen and your job does not print. Click one of the following in the PostScript header Þeld:

Select Download header with each print job. This option downloads PostScript header information with each print job. This is the recommended setting.

Click the Send Header Now button to save the PostScript header information in the printer, then select the Assume header is downloaded and retained option. This option makes print Þles a little smaller and faster than the Þrst option, but you need to click the Send Header Now button every time the printer is turned on.

Click the Advanced button to see more options. Select Use PostScript Level 2 features. Click OK when Þnished.

Note For faster printing, select Binary communications protocol under Data format.

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Tektronix 380 manual Click the Device Options tab to see printer-speciÞc options