4Printing Basics

Printing from a Macintosh

To print from a Macintosh, you need a printer driver. Installing one of the supported drivers allows you to select printing features right from your computer. Refer to page 4-13 for a reference table of printing features and to page 4-20 for detailed information.

Supported Macintosh printer drivers

To select printer-specific features, print from one of the following provided drivers. See page 4-13 for a reference table listing the printing features, and how to find them quickly, in each of these drivers.

Phaser 560 driver

see page 4-15

 

 

Phaser 560 GX driver

see page 4-17

 

 

Apple LaserWriter 8 driver

see page 4-16

 

 

Using the printer’s front panel

Without a supported driver, you can make some printing selections from the printer’s front panel. Refer to page 4-21 for a list of front panel selections and to page 8-1 for instructions on using the front panel.

Downloading utility files

For information on selecting print options with utility files, refer to the online documents on the printer’s CD-ROM or the Tektronix World Wide Web site.

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Tektronix 560 user manual Printing from a Macintosh, Supported Macintosh printer drivers, Using the printer’s front panel