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Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver
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Setting up options
If the machine is installed with certain options, you should set the options using
the printer driver.
Limitation
❒ Changing the printer settings requires Manage Printers permission. Members
of the Administrators and Power Users groups have Manage Printers permis-
sion by default. When you set up options, log on using an account that has
Manage Printers permission.
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Click [Start] on the taskbar, point to [Settings], and then click [Printers].
The [Printers] window appears.
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Click the icon of the machine you want to use.
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On the [File] menu, click [Properties].
The Printer Properties window appears.
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Click the [Device Settings] tab.
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Select the options you have installed from the [Installable Options] group.
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Click [OK].
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-Bidirectional transmission
When bidirectional transmission is enabled, information such as paper size and
feed direction is automatically sent to the computer. You can also check the ma-
chine's status from your computer.
• Bidirectional transmissions are supported by Windows 95/98/Me, Windows
2000/XP and Windows NT 4.0.
• When bidirectional transmission is running, the machine status and informa-
tion can be viewed by opening the printer driver screen.
To support bidirectional transmission, the following conditions are required:
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❖ When connecting with a parallel cable
• The computer must support bidirectional transmission.
• The machine must be set to bidirectional transmission.
• The machine parallel port and computer parallel port are connected using
a parallel interface cable that supports bidirectional transmission.
Note
❒ In Windows 95/98/Me, [Enable bi-directional support for this printer] must be
selected in [Spool Settings] on the [Details] tab in RPCS™ printer driver.
❒ In Windows 2000/XP, or Windows NT 4.0, [Enable bidirectional support]
must be selected, and [Enable printer pooling] must not be selected on the
[Port] tab in RPCS™ printer driver.