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Getting the Most Out of Your Printer 2-11
PRINTING IN DOS BOX
If you use DOS software programs, you must run
Windows and access the DOS software through the
MSDOS prompt in the Windows system
.
1
. Choose HP DeskJet 1000C as your default
printer.
2
. In HP’s print settings dialog box, click the
DOS tab.
3
. Change your settings and follow the
instructions below:
In Windows 3.1
4
. Run the DOS application in MSDOS
prompt from Windows.
5
. Prepare your document and print to DJ660
or DJ5xx printer.
6
. If you have problems printing directly to
the printer, print your document to a file
and execute a ‘copy’ command to send a
PCL file to port ‘lpt1:’ as follows
copy /b filename lpt1
Do not send multiple DOS jobs in a batch file.
Wait for each print job to complete before
sending another.
In Windows 95
4
. Select ‘spool MS-DOS print job option
from: My Computer → Printer → HP
DeskJet 1000C → Properties → Details →
Port Settings
5
. Set ‘spool data format’ field to RAW from:
My Computer → Printer → Details → Spool
Settings
6
. Run the DOS application in MSDOS
prompt from Windows.
7
. Prepare your document and print to DJ660
or DJ5xx printer.
8
. If you have problems printing directly to
the printer, print your document to a file
and execute a ‘copy’ command to send a
PCL file to port ‘lpt1:’ as follows
copy /b filename lpt1
Do not send multiple DOS jobs in a batch file.
Wait for each print job to complete before
sending another.
Chapter2 Page 11 Tuesday, March 18, 1997 7:16 PM