Owner`s manual

32 MaxMotion for Machines
(d) List of Printers should show up inside the Printers dialog box when
the Add>> button is clicked. The very second item should be Generic/
Text only. Select it by clicking on it.
Click Install button and one of the two following will happen.
(e) If the Generic/Text Only driver was ever installed on this windows
system and removed, the file may still be on the hard disk drive. In this
case, it will simply show up in the Installed Printers area of the dialog
box.
If the driver was never installed on this computer, Install Driver
Window will pop-up and the dialog box will instruct you to Insert a
specific Windows disk. Follow the instructions and the driver will be
loaded from the floppy to the Windows set up of your hard disk.
(f) Select the Set As Default Printer button in the Printers Group. The
driver has now been selected as your default (main) driver.
(g) The Generic/TEXT only driver needs to be connected to the proper
computer output port. Generally, a new driver will be installed in
Windows with LPT1: as a default port. If your machine is physically
connected to LPT1:, you do not need to go through the procedure to
Connect to a port. Simply Close the Printers dialog box shown in the
previous figure. However, click on the Connect button to select a port
of choice. Connect dialog box will be displayed as shown below.
Select LPT1:, LPT2:, or LPT3: if the machine is connected to one
of the parallel ports.
Select COM1:, COM2:, COM3:, or COM4: if the plotter is con-
nected to one of the serial ports.