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Installing Windows software
Completing Windows PostScript printing setup
When you install a printer, Windows assigns it to a default printer port. If the
Colorwriter is connected to your computer through a network or you want to
assign it to a different port, you need to change the port assignment.
T
O
SET
UP
PARALLEL
PORT
PRINTING
FOR
WINDOWS
:
1.
In the Printers Control Panel window, click Connect to connect the printer to the
appropriate port.
2.
If you are printing to the parallel port, select LPT1, LPT2, or LPT3.
3.
Shut down your computer by selecting Shut Down from the Start menu.
4.
Turn off the printer.
5.
Attach a Centronics cable from the parallel port of your computer to the parallel
port of the Colorwriter.
6.
Turn on the Colorwriter. In the printer control panel, select Network Setup and
confirm that the ENABLE PARALLEL setting is YES.
You can leave the default settings for parallel port timeout, and ignoring EOF
character. For information on these and other setup options, see Chapter 4,
“Using the control panels.”
7.
Exit the Colorwriter Network Setup and Save Changes.
The printer reboots.
