3Printing Basics

Printing from a PC

You can print from a PC with or without a printer driver. The supported drivers allow you to select printing features right from your computer. Without a supported driver, you can make some printing selections from the printerÕs front panel.

Using Windows printer drivers

To select printer-speciÞc features, print from one of the following provided drivers. See page 3-3 for a reference table listing the printing features, and how to Þnd them quickly, in each of these drivers.

Windows 95

(AdobePS 4 driver)

see page 3-4

 

 

 

Windows 95

(Microsoft PostScript driver)

see page 3-4

 

 

 

Windows 3.1

(Tektronix-modified Microsoft driver)

see page 3-6

 

 

Windows 3.1 (AdobePS 3 driver)

see page 3-10

 

 

Windows NT 3.51 (Microsoft PostScript driver)

see page 3-12

 

 

Windows NT 4.0 (Microsoft PostScript driver)

see page 3-12

 

 

 

Using the printer’s front panel

Refer to ÒFront panel overviewÓ on page 7-1 for instructions on using the printerÕs front panel.

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Phaser 380 Color Printer

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Tektronix PHASER 380 manual Printing from a PC, Using Windows printer drivers, Using the printer’s front panel