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- Dataproducts P/S Driver FOR WINDOWS 3.1 - README Ver. 3.56.1.07 10/21/93
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- Copyright (c) 1993 Dataproducts Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
- Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
- This file contains late-breaking news about your Dataproducts printer and
- printing with Windows 3.1. Some of this information may not be included in
- your "User's Guide". To print this file, double click on Notepad icon, open
- this file and print.
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- DISKETTE CONTENTS
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-
- README.TXT This file
- DPCPS.DRV Driver file for Windows 3.1
- DPCPS.HLP On-Line help file
- DPL20803.WPD Windows Printer Description file for LZR 2080
- OEMSETUP.INF Windows Installation setup file
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- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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- If you are installing this driver to update a currently installed Dataproducts
- P/S printer driver please make sure to delete DP*.WPD files from your
- \WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
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- 1. Start Windows 3.1.
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- 2. Choose Control Panel from the Main Group in Program Manager.
- The Control Panel window appears.
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- 3. Choose the Printers icon from the Control Panel window.
- The Printers dialog box appears.
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- 4. Choose the Add >> button.
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- 5. From the List of Printers: dialog box, select the Install Unlisted
- or Updated Printer.
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- 6. Choose Install.
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- 7. Insert the Printer Utilities Disk containing the P/S printer driver for
- Windows 3.1
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- 8. Enter the driver letter of the disk
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- 9. Choose OK.
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- 10. Highlight "Dataproducts LZR 2080" and click OK. Windows may request
- that you insert one of the Windows Installation disks, if so, follow
- the instructions on the screen.
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- 11. To make this printer as your default printer now double click on the
- printer name in the "installed printers" list box. To change any of the
- default settings on the printer, click on "Setup", then "Options" and
- then "Advanced". Make sure to click "OK" every time you need to close
- any of the setup windows.
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- 12. The printer driver defaults to LPT1. To change the connection
- select the Connect button.
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- 13. Click the Close button.
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- Your Dataproducts "Postscript Printer" driver is now installed.
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- If you have any difficulties, refer to the Windows 3.1 User's Guide
- Chapter 6, Print Manager for information about installing printer drivers.
-
- To print this file, double click on Notepad icon, open this file and print.
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- USER HINTS
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- If you have any difficulties during installation of this drivers, refer to
- Chapter 6 (Print Manager) in the Windows 3.1 User's Guide for information
- about installing printer drivers.
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- KNOWN LIMITATIONS
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- 1. Mixed orientation mode printing from the same bin has unpredictable results.
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- 2. Mixed bin printing from two bins of the same size or different page
- orientations has unpredictable results.
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- 3. When printing an EPS file in landscape mode the EPS file may image 180
- degrees relative to the application's image. This can be corrected by
- editing the WIN.INI file. (Note: before making any changes to your WIN.INI
- file make a backup copy first.)
- - Using the Notepad editor or any other text editor of your choice, open
- WIN.INI file which exists in your Windows directory.
- - Search for the name of whichever printer you have installed until you find
- the line that states the printer name and the port it is assigned to
- (example: [Dataproducts LZR 2080, LPT1] ).
- - Add the statement "landscapeorient=270" to the [specific printer, port]
- section. Now insert "landscapeorient=270" below the last line of the group.
- - Add one blank line and save the WIN.INI file.
-
- 4. Corel Draw V2.0 will work with this driver successfully, only if you
- introduce the driver in CORELDRW.INI file in your Corel directory. Open
- CORELDRW.INI file using Notepad, or Write, and then under [coreldrivers] add a line:
- DPCPS=1
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- 5- When using Manual Feed operation for A4 is SEF ( Short Edge Feed), and
- for Letter paper size is LEF ( long Edge Feed) only.
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- 6- Although some paper sizes may not be available for some specific paper
- source selection (i.e. A3 or Ledger) for the MultiMedia Power Feeder, the
- complete list of paper sizes is displayed for all paper sources in
- Printer Setup.
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- 7- When a new paper source is selected in the Printer Setup Dialog box, the
- selected paper size switches to the default selection ( Letter).
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- 8- B5 paper size can be used only with the Cassette or Manual feed.
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- 9- Applications with Printer Setup for paper size as seen in MS-Write,
- Paintbrush, Notepad, and CorelDraw! v3.0 will not have SEF LETTER or
- A4 paper size available.
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- DATAPRODUCTS TECHNICAL SUPPORT
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-
- You can call the Dataproducts Technical Support Line weekdays between
- 7:30 A.M. and 4:30 P.M. (Pacific Time Zone):
-
- (818) 888-4242 or (800) 283-7227
- BBS (818) 887-8167 8 bit, no parity, 1 stop bit 2400-9600 bps
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