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ACINTOSH
You can print from Mac OS version 7.1 and higher, to the
SuperScript 4200N network printer over EtherTalk.
Installing Printing Software
1. Insert the SuperScript 4200N CD in your drive and
double-click the AdobePS Installer icon.
2. Follow the installation instructions for the AdobePS laser
printer driver.
3. After you have installed the AdobePS software, double-
click the SuperScript 4200N Installer icon.
4. The installer prompts you to select install preferences
and places the software on your hard drive.
Choosing the Printer
1. Select Chooser from the Apple menu and make sure the
AppleTalk Active button is selected.
2. In the Chooser, select the AdobePS printer icon, select
the AppleTalk zone your printer is on, then select the
printer's name, SuperScript 4200N , in the printer list.
Configuring the PPD
1. Click the Setup button in the Chooser.
2. In the Setup dialog box, click Auto Setup. The driver will
attempt to determine the correct PPD (PostScript Printer
Description) file to associate with the printer.
3. In the Printer Descriptions dialog box, select
SuperScript 4200N and click Select .
4. When the Setup dialog box reappears, click the
Configure button.
5. In the Configure dialog box, use the pull-down menus to
specify options currently installed in your printer.
Renaming Your Printer
Rename your printer if you have more than one SuperScript
4200N printer on your network. To do this you need a copy of
Apple Printer Utility. Obtain this online from Apple
Computer at this URL:
http://http.info.apple.com/ftp/
Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/
US/Macintosh/Printing/LaserWriter/
Apple_Printer_Utility_2.2.img.bin
...or by requesting the Apple LaserWriter 8.5.1 driver
installer disk set from Apple by calling 800-SOS-APPL.
Then perform a custom install of the Apple Printer Utility.
1. Launch the Apple Printer Utility.
2. Select the zone in which your SuperScript 4200N printer
resides.
3. Select the printer you wish to rename and click Open
Printer .
4. Select the Name section of the window by clicking the
arrow.
5.
Type your desired name into the field labeled AppleTalk
Name .
6. Click the Send button.
Printing
To print a document from your Mac OS computer
1.
Select Print from the File menu.
2.
A Print dialog box appears that allows you to select the
settings you want. Change the center "Panel" of settings
by selecting categories from the Settings pull-down
menu.
3.
Select one of the following options from the Destination
pull-down menu.
Printer: Your document is printed out on your printer
(the default).
File: The document can be saved as either a PostScript
Job or an Encapsulated PostScript file.
4. When all settings are specified, click the Print button to
print the document.(See the Print dialog on page 42.)
Page Setup
To view and change Page Setup settings
1.
Select Page Setup from the File menu.
2. A dialog box appears that allows you to select the
settings you want. Change the center "Panel" of settings
by selecting Page Attributes or PostScript Options
from the pull-down menu.
3.
Select options and click OK to return to the document.
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