Service manual

2-14 DECcolorwriter 1000
2 Installing the Printer and Drivers
Installing the custom driver for Windows 3.1
The Windows driver is a Windows PostScript driver customized for a DECcolorwriter
1000. These instructions assume a basic familiarity with Windows operation and
terminology. For additional information about Windows, refer to your Microsoft
Windows documentation.
1. Insert the Windows 3.1 Printer Driver diskette into your computer’s disk
drive, for example, drive B:.
2. Start Windows.
3. Open the Control Panel. Double-click the Printers icon; the Printers
dialog box appears.
4. Choose the Add>> button.
5. In the List of Printers, select Install Unlisted or Updated Printer.
6. Choose the Install button.
7. Type in the drive the PC diskette is in, for example drive B:, and choose the
OK button.
8. Select your printer and choose OK.
9. The driver software you need is automatically installed.
10. Continue with the later topic “Configuring the custom Windows printer
driver” on page 2-14.
Configuring the custom Windows printer driver
1. The Printers dialog box should still be displayed; if not, double-click the
Printers icon in the Control Panel.
2. Choose your printer from the list of installed printers.
3. Choose the Set As Default Printer button if you want to select your printer
as the default.
4. Choose the Connect button; the Connect dialog box appears.