Printer User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Copyright
- Warranty
- Safety Summary
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Getting Set Up
- Printing Basics
- Overview
- Printing from a PC
- Using Windows printer drivers
- Using the printer’s front panel
- Using the AdobePS 4 and Microsoft drivers with Windows 95
- Using the Tektronix driver for Windows 3.1
- Using the Adobe PostScript driver for Windows 3.1
- Using the Windows NT 3.51 PostScript driver
- Using the Windows NT 4.0 PostScript driver
- Printing from DOS
- Printing from a Macintosh
- Printing from a workstation
- Printing from specific applications
- Selecting print features
- Print quality modes
- Color corrections
- All about media
- Media trays
- Printing on letterhead
- Printing transparencies
- Manual-feed printing
- Duplex printing
- Printer languages: PostScript, HP-GL, PCL5
- Fonts
- Printing: Beyond the Basics
- Caring for Your Printer
- Overview
- Adding ink
- Emptying the waste liner (A)
- Replacing the maintenance tray (B)
- Replacing the media tray separator pad
- Cleaning the printer
- Cleaning pages
- Cleaning supplies
- Using isopropyl alcohol
- Identifying cleaning procedures
- Cleaning for light stripes: printhead
- Cleaning for upper tray jams: media pick roller
- Cleaning for jams and ink smears: media-feed rollers
- Cleaning for lower tray jams: paper pick roller
- Cleaning for lower tray jams: paper-feed rollers
- Cleaning for ink smears and transfix problems: internal paper path
- Cleaning for ink smears: paper-exit path
- Cleaning the maintenance tray blade (optional)
- Moving your printer
- Troubleshooting
- If you need help
- Receiving email update notices
- Using the automated fax systems
- Front panel messages
- Problems and solutions
- All about media jams
- If your file doesn’t print
- PostScript printing errors
- Printed colors are not what you expected
- Selecting page sizes in Windows applications
- Fonts printing incorrectly from Windows
- Sharing the printer on a network
- Using the Front Panel
- Supplies, Accessories, and Expanding Your Printer
- Tektronix supplies: the mark of quality
- Customizing your printer
- Ordering printer supplies
- Extended Features upgrade
- Lower Paper Tray Assembly (recommended)
- Printer Station (recommended)
- Media tray
- Memory upgrade
- Font upgrade
- 600 x 300 dpi upgrade
- PhaserShare network cards (recommended)
- Phaser Copystation
- SCSI hard disk
- PhaserPrint for UNIX software
- PhaserSym
- Regulatory Information and Specifications
- Index

Getting Set Up
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Using the Macintosh Installer
1.
Insert either the Phaser 380 Color Printer Installer for Mac OS
Disk 1 or CD-ROM into the appropriate drive on your computer.
2.
Double-click the Phaser 380 Installer icon. Click Continue until
the Easy Install window appears.
3.
Select Easy Install or Custom Install:
4.
Continue with driver setup instructions depending on the driver
you are using.
* These files are available with the Custom Install options on the printer’s CD-ROM only.
Easy Install Custom Install
1. Click Install to install the items listed in
the Easy Install window.
2. For details on each item, click Read Me.
1. Select Custom Install from the
pull-down menu.
2. Select individual items to install.
3. Click the I buttons for information on
each item.
4. Click Install to install the selected items.
Installer options Software Installed location
Custom
Install
Easy
Install
Phaser 380 Driver
System Folder: Extensions
Phaser 380 GX Driver
System Folder: Extensions
LaserWriter 8.3.4 Driver
System Folder: Extensions
Printer Descriptions
System Folder:Extensions: Printer Descriptions
ColorSync Profile
System Folder: Preferences: ColorSync™
Profiles
Samplers
(Color sampler charts and a fonts sampler)
PhaserTools:Samplers
QuarkXPress PDF File
QuarkXPress
application folder:
PDF
folder
PhaserPrint Plug-in for Photoshop
Photoshop
application folder
Pantone Files*
PhaserTools:Pantone Files
Screen Fonts
Standard: System Folder:Fonts
Extended Features option:
Install ATM software from a separate CD-ROM.
Printer Utilities
PhaserTools: Printer Utilities
Network Utilities*
PhaserTools:Network Utilities