Downloading Files To The Printer From A Pc - Tektronix phaser 850 Advanced Features And Troubleshooting Manual

Downloading files to the printer from a PC

Downloading files from Windows 3.1
1.
Select the utility file you want to send to the printer, for example RESET.PS.
2. From the File menu, select Copy; the Copy dialog box appears with the utility file you
selected listed in the From field.
3.
In the To field, type the port your printer is connected to. For example, type LPT1:
for a parallel port connection. Click OK.
4.
If the Confirm File Replace dialog box appears, click Yes to continue; the file is
downloaded to the printer.
Downloading files from Windows 95 / Windows 98
1.
Select the utility file you want to send to the printer, for example RESET.PS.
2.
In the taskbar on your screen, click Start, then Programs, then MS-DOS Prompt.
Change directory to the location of the utility files.
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If your printer is connected to the parallel (LPT) port, type the following
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command (where x is 1, 2, or 3): COPY RESET.PS LPTx:
Downloading files from Windows NT
1.
Select the utility file you want to send to the printer, for example RESET.PS.
2.
In the taskbar on your screen, click Start, then Programs, then MS-DOS Prompt.
Change directory to the location of the utility files.
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If your printer is connected to a network, type the following command:
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lpr -S <IP Address> -P PS RESET.PS
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