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Action 7-3: Prepare DOS for the Machine
How to Use the Machine in your DOS Application Software
(without using the Windows system)
Before working with application software that runs in DOS, if you do not already have a
suitable driver installed, you will need to install a printer driver that matches one of the
following supported emulations:
HP LaserJet IIP, EPSON FX-850 or IBM Proprinter XL printers
The following table shows combinations of printer drivers and printer emulation modes. To
get the most out of this machine, you should install an HP printer driver in your application
software.
Printer driver supported in
your application software
Emulation mode to be selected with
the remote printer console program
HP LaserJet IIP
™
HP LaserJet II
™
HP LaserJet IIP emulation mode
Auto emulation selection
Epson
®
FX-850
™
Epson FX-80
™
Epson FX-850 emulation mode
Auto emulation selection
IBM
®
Proprinter
®
XL
IBM Proprinter
IBM Proprinter XL emulation mode
Auto emulation selection
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Note
The best or recommended printer driver is indicated in bold.
Be sure to choose the correct printer driver in your application software. Failure to do so
may cause poor or inconsistent results.
Ensure that the printing resolution is set to 300 dpi in your DOS application software.