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Chapter 2 Setting up the Printer with Your Macintosh
Connecting the Printer to Your Macintosh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Using the built-in serial interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Using the built-in parallel interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Installing the Printer Software on Macintosh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Printer software components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Installing on Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Using the Chooser to select your printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Setting up Your Printer on a Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Chapter 3 Printing and Printer Management
Loading Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Loading roll paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Loading cut sheet media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Loading cut sheet media longer than 483 mm
(long edge of Super A3/B size). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Loading cut sheet with a length of A3,
Super A3/B, and B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
Printing From Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11
Making the printer driver settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
Cancelling printing from your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16
Printing From Your Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16
Making the printer driver settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16
Cancelling printing from your Macintosh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19
Chapter 4 Checking the Printer’s Condition
Using Printer Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Accessing the printer utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Cleaning the Print Heads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Aligning the Print Heads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6