*********************************************************************** *********************************************************************** README FILE FOR THE HEWLETT-PACKARD LASERJET 6P/6MP POSTSCRIPT PRINTER PPD FOR USE WITH MICROSOFT WINDOWS NT 3.51 ONLY WITH SUPPORT FOR THE HP LASERJET 6P/6MP PRINTER: OTHER VERSIONS OF MICROSOFT WINDOWS NT ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY THIS PPD. *********************************************************************** *********************************************************************** This README file contains the following information: * Trademark Notices * Introduction * BEFORE YOU INSTALL! * Installation Instructions: - Typical installation - Upgrading from 3.51 to the Shell Update version of Windows NT - Networked (Shared) Windows NT 3.51 * How to Obtain Additional Information from HP Services - US and Canada Support Services - Latin Americal Support Services - European Support Services - Asia Pacific Support Services - Support Services Other Countries * Software License and Copyright Notices *********************************************************************** TRADEMARK NOTICES *********************************************************************** MS-DOS(R) is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. TrueType(TM) is a U.S. trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. PANTONE(R)* *Pantone, Inc.'s check standard trademark for color. Windows or MS Windows is a U.S. trademark of Microsoft Corp. *********************************************************************** INTRODUCTION *********************************************************************** This release of the "HP LaserJet 6P/6MP PostScript Printer PPD" supports the PostScript printer language with the HP LaserJet 6P/6MP printer. It includes the following components: PPD File For Windows NT 3.51: Version 1.0 INF File For Windows NT 3.51: Version 1.0 README.wri If you have received the Printer Driver files through electronic distribution services, go to the section "Installation Instructions - Typical Installation" below. *********************************************************************** BEFORE YOU INSTALL! *********************************************************************** - Close all applications and programs that load at startup such as virus checkers, fax utilities, etc., and all other applications that may be open. - Close any shell utilities such as: Microsoft Office Manager, Norton Desktop, Dashboard, etc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE In order to close some shell utilities you will need to de-install the software. Refer to the documentation provided with that utility. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hint: Simultaneously press [Ctrl] and [Esc] to launch the "Task List" window. In it select each application, except Program Manager, and click on "End Task" to close it. These precautions help ensure a smooth installation. After installing the HP LaserJet 6P/6MP PostScript Printer PPD, you can turn these programs back on. *********************************************************************** INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - Typical Installation *********************************************************************** For printing to the HP LaserJet 6P/6MP printer using PostScript, Hewlett-Packard recommends the use of the HP LaserJet 6P/6MP PostScript Printer PPD. Installing your printer for Windows NT 3.51 for the first time: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Go to Main in Program Manager and select "Control Panel" 2. Select "Printers" 3. Under Printer, choose "Create Printer" 4. Under Drivers, choose "Other..." 5. Put "HPLaserJet 6P/6MP PostScript Printer PPD Disk" into appropriate disk drive (change path if necessary) 6. Choose to select the "HP LaserJet 6P/6MP PS" 7. Complete the printer configuration process (enter printer name, etc.) *********************************************************************** INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - Upgrading Windows NT 3.51 to the Shell Update *********************************************************************** This version of the HP LaserJet 6P/6MP PostScript Printer PPD for Windows NT will not support, or install correctly on the Shell Update Release of Windows NT. *********************************************************************** INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - Networked (Shared) Windows NT 3.51 *********************************************************************** Windows NT accomplishes this for you automatically. However, for more information for Create Printer and Connect Printer, see the Print Manager help file. *********************************************************************** HOW TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM HP SERVICES *********************************************************************** HP ELECTRONIC SERVICES Internet ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Anonymous ftp library service for around-the-clock access to drivers and technical support information for Hewlett-Packard peripheral and computer products. IP address 192.6.71.2 Alias ftp - boi.external.hp.com Login - anonymous Password - send user identification (your Internet name) URL to access HP - http://www.hp.com/home.html CompuServe ----------------------------------------------------------------------- HP Peripherals Forum provides low-cost, around-the-clock access to drivers and technical support information. In the US, you can call CompuServe at 800-848-8199 (Users type: GO HPPER). This service is provided by CompuServe, not Hewlett-Packard. In countries other than the US, contact CompuServe for information. Software Application Support ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Call the phone number listed in your software vendor's manual. Peripheral Technical Support and Assistance To resolve problems you may encounter, we suggest using the following resources: 1) Your company may have an internal support professional, department, or help desk. 2) Your local authorized reseller is also qualified to provide you with support. ************************************************************************ US and CANADA SUPPORT SERVICES ************************************************************************ "HP Guide to Electronic Support Services" ----------------------------------------------------------------------- HP FIRST DOCUMENT #9020. See HP FIRST section below for assistance. HP BBS Download Services ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Hewlett-Packard download service for around-the-clock access to drivers and technical support information for Hewlett-Packard peripheral and computer products. (208) 344-1691 Modem Settings - N,8,1 14,400 baud maximum Driver Distribution - US and Canada ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Hewlett-Packard's Driver Distribution Center provides US and Canadian customers with HP drivers for several popular software packages. To order drivers: Call: 303-339-7009 Monday through Saturday, 24 hours a day Fax: 303-330-7655 Driver Distribution is available in many other North American countries. Ask your local HP dealer for the numbers. HP FIRST - US and Canada ----------------------------------------------------------------------- HP's automated fax system provides technical information around-the- clock for Hewlett-Packard peripherals and computer products. Indexes are available listing thousands of documents. U.S. and CANADA, call 800-333-1917 Elsewhere, call 208-344-4809 (must call from your fax machine) Audio-Tips ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Audio-Tips offers pre-recorded technical information for Hewlett-Packard peripherals and computer products around-the-clock. Many trouble- shooting tips have faxable documents providing more detailed information. US and CANADA, call 800-333-1917 HP Customer Support Center - US and Canada ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The HP Customer Support Center provides live technical assistance for peripherals. Call: 208-323-2551 Hours of operation:(Mountain Standard Time) Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time For free technical support during the warranty period, call 208-323-2551 Have your HP LaserJet 6P/6MP printer serial number available. After the warranty period, call 800-999-1148 (US and Canada) at $25 per call (US Funds - VISA or MasterCard); or call 900-555-1500 (US) at $2.50 per minute. Charges begin only when you connect with a support technician. Prices subject to change. *********************************************************************** LATIN AMERICA SUPPORT SERVICES *********************************************************************** DRIVER DISTRIBUTION - Latin America ----------------------------------------------------------------------- You can order printer drivers for several popular software packages via FAX (handling fee will be charged): fax: (005511) 268-7269 when calling from outside Brazil (011) 268-7269 when calling from any city in Brazil, outside Sao Paulo city 268-7269 when calling from Sao Paulo ************************************************************************ EUROPEAN SUPPORT SERVICES ************************************************************************ Driver Distribution - Europe ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Driver Lists and Driver Order Forms are available from HP FIRST (see HP FIRST in this section). Use the product numbers listed on the Driver List to fill in the Driver Order Form. Drivers can be ordered from the following numbers: Language Phone Numbers ======= =========== English +44 (0) 1429 865511 German +44 (0) 1429 863353 French +44 (0) 1429 863343 Spanish +44 (0) 1429 520012 Italian +44 (0) 1429 520013 Customers outside the UK need to omit the "0" on parenthesis when calling. HP FIRST - Europe ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (HP's Fax Information Retrieval Support Technology) Provides technical information by fax, around the clock. To use HP FIRST, you must call from a touch-tone telephone or fax. Telephone numbers for HP FIRST are listed below. Country Language Toll Free Numbers ======== ========================================= Austria German 0660-8128 (local toll charged) Belgium Dutch 0800 1 1906 Belgium French 0800 1 7043 Denmark Danish 800-10453 Finland Finnish 9800-13134 (local toll charged) France French 05-905900 Germany German 0130-810061 Great Britain English 0800-960271 Italy Italian 1678-59020 Netherlands Dutch 06-0222420 Norway Norwegian 800-11319 (local toll charged) Spain Spanish 900-993123 Sweden Swedish 020-795743 (local toll charged) Switzerland German 155-1527 Switzerland French 155-1526 Access to HP FIRST in English is available from the countries listed above and other countries by calling the Netherlands at (+31) 20 6815792. NOTE: International call charges apply outside of the Netherlands. European Customer Support Center ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Hours of operation: Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri from 8:30 to 18:00, Central European Time Wednesday from 8:30 to 16:00, Central European Time Free technical support is offered during the product's warranty period. Please have the product's serial number available when you call. Telephone numbers and other information about the European Customer Support Center is included with supported products. *********************************************************************** ASIA PACIFIC SUPPORT SERVICES *********************************************************************** DRIVER DISTRIBUTION - Singapore ----------------------------------------------------------------------- You can order printer drivers for several popular software packages via phone or FAX (handling fee will be charged): Phone: 65-740-4477, Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm (Singapore time) FAX: 65-740-4499, (24 hours a day - 7 days a week) DRIVER DISTRIBUTION - Australia (Sydney) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- You can order printer drivers for several popular software packages via phone or FAX (handling fee will be charged): Phone: 612-565-6099, Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm (Australian Eastern Time) FAX: 612-519-5631, (24 hours a day - 7 days a week) ************************************************************************ SUPPORT SERVICES - OTHER COUNTRIES ************************************************************************ Driver Distribution and HP FIRST is available in many other countries. Ask your local HP dealer for the numbers. Customer Support is also available in several other countries. Check your printer user's manual or contact your authorized HP Dealer for more information. *********************************************************************** SOFTWARE LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT NOTICES *********************************************************************** HEWLETT-PACKARD LASERJET 6P/6MP POSTSCRIPT PRINTER PPD HEWLETT-PACKARD SOFTWARE LICENSE 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Hewlett-Packard grants to you the right to use and to reproduce and distribute all of the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 6P Printing System Version 31.V1.01 ("Software") provided that (i) the Software is not distributed for profit; (ii) the Software is used only in conjunction with an HP LaserJet 6P/6MP printer; (iii) the Software may NOT be modified; (iv) all copyright notices are maintained on the Software; (v) the licensee/end user agrees to be bound by the terms of this Agreement; and (vi) all components of the Software are distributed together. 2. COPYRIGHT. The Software is owned by Hewlett-Packard or its suppliers and is protected by United States copyright laws and international treaty provisions. You may not remove the copyright notice from any copy of the Software or any copy of the written materials, if any, accompanying the Software. 3. OTHER RESTRICTIONS. You may not reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the Software. NO WARRANTY. ANY USE BY YOU OF THE SOFTWARE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED FOR USE ONLY WITH HEWLETT-PACKARD LASERJET 6P/6MP PRINTER. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED FOR USE "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, HEWLETT-PACKARD AND ITS SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. HEWLETT-PACKARD IS NOT OBLIGATED TO PROVIDE ANY UPDATES TO THE SOFTWARE. NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. In no event shall Hewlett- Packard or its suppliers be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, incidental, direct, indirect special and consequential damages, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use or inability to use this Hewlett-Packard product, even if Hewlett-Packard has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Because some states/ countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you. If you acquired this product in the United States, this Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of California. Copyright (c) 1996 Hewlett-Packard Company. All Rights Reserved.