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Tektronix Phaser 220e Reference Manual (178 pages)
Drivers and Utilities
Brand:
Tektronix
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 0.74 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Before You Begin
11
Checking the Diskettes
11
Using this Manual
12
Printing Reference Chapters
12
Using the Printer
13
When to Use the Drivers
13
When to Use the Utility Files
13
When to Use the Switches
14
Understanding Driver and Utility File Interactions
15
For Macintosh Users
16
Opening the READ ME Files on the Diskettes
16
Using the Macintosh Driver
16
Using the Macintosh Utility Files
18
For PC Users
20
Using the Windows Driver
20
Using the PC Utility Files
20
For Workstation Users
22
Printing from a Macintosh
23
Using the Macintosh Printer Driver
23
System Requirements
23
Installing the Driver
23
Selecting the Printer in the Chooser
25
Using the Tektronix Driver
25
Using the Laserwriter 8.0 Printer Driver
29
Printing from an Application
33
PDF Printer Description Files
34
PDX Printer Description Files
35
PPD Printer Description File
36
PANTONE Color Template for Adobe Illustrator
37
PANTONE Color Library for Aldus Freehand
38
3 Printing from a PC
39
Using the Tektronix Printer Driver for Windows
39
System Requirements
39
Accessing On-Line Help
39
If You Already Have Tektronix Printers Installed
40
Installing the Tektronix Driver
43
Configuring the Tektronix Driver
45
Installing the Tektronix Driver on a Network
49
Using the Tektronix Driver
50
Updating the Standard Microsoft Windows Postscript Driver
54
Using DOS Drivers
56
Printing from an Application
57
PDX Printer Description Files
58
PPD Printer Description Files
59
PANTONE Color Library File for Adobe Illustrator
60
PANTONE Color Library File for Aldus Freehand
61
PANTONE Color Palette File for Coreldraw
62
Printing from a Workstation
63
Printing Files
63
Using the Utility Files
63
About Postscript Level 2 Operators
64
About Control-D Characters
64
Obtaining the PC Utility Files
66
Mounting the Files from a PC DOS Diskette
66
Downloading Files from the Tektronix Color Printer
67
Information Server
67
Using the Tektronix Bulletin Board System
68
Postscript Code for Tektronix Utility Files
69
ANYTRAY.PS (to Print on Media from Either Tray)
69
CONFIG.PS (Setting Postscript Job and Wait Timeouts)
70
DEVPARAM.PS (Configuring a Serial Port)
71
HPGLPENS.PS (Set HP-GL Pen Colors)
72
HPGLTEST.PLT (Test HP-GL Mode)
73
PSTEST.PS (Test Postscript Mode)
73
RESET.PS (Resetting the Printer)
73
LOWRTRAY.PS (to Print on Media from the Printer's Lower Tray)
74
NOSTRTPG.PS (Turn off Startup Page)
75
STARTPG.PS (Turning on Startup Page)
75
UPPRTRAY.PS (to Print on Media from the Printer's Upper Tray)
76
Selecting Media and Image Options
77
Printing Tasks for Macintosh Users
78
Printing Tasks for PC Users
78
Selecting a Paper Size
79
Selecting the Paper Source
80
Using a Driver
80
Using a Utility File
81
Selecting Image Orientation
83
Selecting Media Type
84
Selecting Print Quality
85
6 Selecting Color Corrections
87
Tekcolor Dynamic Correction
87
How to Use Color
88
Making Color Corrections
89
Using the Driver Selections
91
Using the Utility Files and Switches
93
Using the Switches on the Printerõs Rear Panel
97
Simulate Display Colors
99
Print a Truer Blue
100
Use Printerõs Current Color Defaults
102
Turning off All Color Corrections
104
Closely Match Printing Press Colors
106
Using Simple Color Conversions
107
Printing the Color Sampler Charts
109
Before You Print the CMYK, RGB, and HSB Color Charts
111
Printing the CMYK, RGB, and HSB Color Charts
112
Printing the PANTONE Color Chart
114
7 Using Fonts and SCSI Hard Disks
117
Using Macintosh Screen Fonts
119
Decompressing the Fonts
119
Using the Decompressed Fonts
120
Using Fonts with Windows
120
Printing a Font Sampler
121
Downloading Fonts to the Printer
122
Downloading Macintosh Fonts
123
Downloading PC Fonts
124
Formatting a SCSI Hard Disk Connected to the Printer
126
Initializing a Formatted SCSI Hard Disk
128
Enabling and Disabling Sys/Start Job Execution
130
Modifying Printer Operation
133
Changing the Printer's Name
134
Enabling and Disabling the Startup Page
136
Resetting the Printer
140
Macintosh Users
140
PC and Workstation Users
142
Adding Control-D Characters to PC Files
143
Removing Control-D Characters
144
Using Different Printer Language Modes
149
Printer Language Tasks for PC and Workstation Users
149
Setting Postscript and HP-GL Job and Wait Timeouts
150
Changing Printer Language Mode
152
Printing Postscript Files
153
Printing HP-GL Files
153
Printing PCL5 Files
153
Testing Printer Language Mode Change
154
HP-GL Mode
154
Postscript Mode
154
Setting Default HP-GL Pen Colors
154
10 Troubleshooting
157
Getting Help
157
Using the Tektronix Bulletin Board System
157
Reaching the Technical Support Staff
157
Using the Automated Fax System
158
Color Printer Information Server
159
Selecting a SCSI Hard Disk
160
Resolving Error or Alert Messages
160
Solving Printing Problems
161
Postscript Printing Errors
161
Using a Postscript Error Handler
162
Improving Print Speed
163
If the Printer Isn't Printing
164
If Your File Doesnõt Print
165
If Printed Colors Are Not What You Expected
166
Fixing Timeout Problems in Windows
168
Sharing the Printer on a Network
169
If You Have Problems Using the Paper Trays
170
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Tektronix Phaser 220e User Manual (132 pages)
Color Printers
Brand:
Tektronix
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 0.78 MB
Table of Contents
User Manual
1
Users Safety Summary
3
Table of Contents
5
Introduction
11
At a Glance
13
Getting Set up
13
Setting up the Printer
14
What You Get with Your Printer
14
Installing the Optional Lower Tray Assembly
16
Removing the Packing Material from Inside the Printer
18
Install the Transfer Roll
19
Adding Paper or Transparencies
20
Connecting the Printer
24
Printer Ports
24
Localtalk Connection
25
Connecting the Printer to a Single Computer Using Localtalk
26
Parallel Connection
27
Serial Connection
28
Ethernet Connection (Phaser 220I Only)
30
Connecting the Power and Turning on the Printer
31
Front Panel at Power-Up
32
Rear Panel at Power-Up
33
Sample Prints
33
Startup Page
34
When the Printer Is Ready for Operation
34
Installing a Driver on Your Computer
35
Microsoft Windows
35
PC Users
35
Phaser 220 Drivers and Utilities Diskettes
35
Dos
37
Macintosh Users
38
Other Software Requirements
38
Workstation Users
39
Turning off the Sample Prints
39
Turning off the Startup Page
39
Parallel Port Setup
40
Setting up PC Ports (DOS)
40
Serial Port Setup
41
What Next
42
3 Printing
43
Printing from a Macintosh
43
Printing from a PC (Windows)
45
Printing from a PC (DOS)
46
Printing from a Workstation
47
Margins and Print Area
48
Perforated Paper and Transparencies
48
Non-Perforated Plain Paper
49
Using Two Paper Trays
50
Selecting Driver Features
51
Getting Information on Printing from Specific Applications
51
Print Modes
52
Color Correction
53
Fonts
54
Resident Typefaces (Postscript)
54
Resident Typefaces (PCL5)
55
Downloading Fonts
55
Font Upgrade (Phaser 220E)
55
Installing Macintosh Screen Fonts
55
Printer Languages: Postscript, HP-GL, PCL5
56
Enabling and Disabling Automatic Language Switching
56
Printing with HP-GL
57
Changing the HP-GL Default Settings
57
Printing Hints
58
Getting the Largest Printed Picture
58
Why Should I Use Perforated Paper
58
How Long Does It Take to Make a Print
58
Which Port Is Faster, Parallel or Serial
58
Caring for Your Printer
59
Overview
59
Importance of Cleaning
59
When to Clean
60
Cleaning Kit
61
Cleaning the Printer (with Every Transfer Roll Change)
62
Cleaning the Thermal Head and Transfer Roll Guide
62
Cleaning the Paper-Feed Rollers
63
Cleaning the Paper-Pick Rollers
64
Cleaning the Printer (Every 5000 Prints)
68
Cleaning the Transfer Roll Sensor Pad
68
Cleaning the Drum
70
Cleaning the Exit Rollers
71
Supplies
73
Always Use Tektronix Supplies
73
Ordering Information
73
Supplies Kits
73
Using Plain Paper
74
Colorcoat™ Transfer Roll
74
Plain-Paper Startup Kit
75
Use the Correct Paper Tray for Plain-Paper Printing
75
Recommended Paper Types
76
Handling Supplies
78
Removing a Used Transfer Roll
79
Troubleshooting
81
Clearing Transfer Roll Jams
81
Clearing Paper Jams
82
To Remove Paper from the Drum
83
Problems and Solutions
85
If You Can't Make a Print
85
Printer Not Operating
85
MEDIA Light Blinks, and no Print Is Produced
87
Print Job Does Not Finish (the Printer Times Out)
87
Printer Doesn't Appear in the Chooser
87
READY Light Blinks, but the File Does Not Print
87
Frequent Paper Jams
88
Frequent Paper-Picking Errors
88
Media Problems
88
You Feel Resistance When Installing the Paper Tray
88
Cut-Off Images
89
Image Prints over Perforations
89
Image Shifts or Margins Are Incorrect (Macintosh)
89
Margins Are too Big with Perforated Paper or Transparencies
89
Off-Set Images
89
Problems with Image Size and Position
89
Plain Paper Prints Have Dull, Faded Colors and Significant Dropout
90
Print Quality Problems
90
Prints on Thermal-Transfer Paper or Transparencies Have Dull Colors
90
Streaks or Spots
90
Black-And-White Instead of Color
91
Startup Page Prints Even Though It Is Disabled
92
HAL - Highly Automated Library
94
Whom to Call for Help
94
7 Front and Rear Panels
97
Rear Panel (Phaser 220E)
97
Rear Panel DIP Switches (Phaser 220E)
98
Rear Panel (Phaser 220I)
99
Rear Panel DIP Switches (Phaser 220I)
100
Front Panel (Phaser 220I and Phaser 220E)
102
Technical Notes
103
Printer Ports
103
Parallel Port
103
Serial Port
105
Serial Port Signals
106
Specifications
107
Expanding Your Printing System
111
Upgrade Kits
111
Advantages of Adding Memory
112
Adding a Hard Disk for Font Storage (Phaser 220I Only
113
Compatible Hard Disks
113
Requirements for Adding a Hard Disk
113
Connecting One Disk
115
Connecting Multiple Disks
116
Moving Your Printer
117
C Moving Your Printer Changing the Line Voltage
117
Changing the Line Voltage
117
Repacking Your Printer
118
Regulatory Information
121
Canadian EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) Regulatory Standards
121
Declaration of Conformity
122
FCC Class B Device (for 115 VAC Equipment
123
Material Safety Data Sheet
124
Tektronix Phaser 220e Supplementary Manual (8 pages)
Xerox Phaser 200E: Supplementary Guide
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Tektronix Phaser 220e Upgrade Manual (5 pages)
Xerox Phaser 220e: Supplementary Guide
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