User's Manual

Chapter 2
Testing and Connecting Your Printer
The Control Panel
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2-2
Display
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2-2
Indicator lights
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2-3
Buttons
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2-4
Testing the Printer
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2-6
Running a test print
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2-6
Printing a status sheet
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2-8
Printing a font sample
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2-10
Enhancing Print Quality
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2-11
Adjusting the print density
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2-11
Resolution Improvement Technology
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2-13
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer
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2-16
Choosing an interface
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2-16
Connecting the parallel interface
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2-17
Connecting the serial
interface..
........................................ 2-19
Testing the computer-to-printer
connection
...................
2-22
Selecting the Printer
Mode..
.................................................. 2-23
Using printer selection menus
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2-23
Sharing the Printer
,................................................................
2-25
Switching the Printer
Mode
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2-26
Intelligent Emulation
Switch
(IES). ...................................
2-26
Shared Printer
Language
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2-26
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