Star Micronics LC-8211+ Manual Do Utilizador

 

This chapter contains specific information you need to know when using the 
printer with Microsoft Windows 3.1 or later. It also tells you how to install the 
printer driver on your computer so that it can control the printer correctly. In this 
chapter, you will learn:

 

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How to set up for printing with Microsoft Windows 3.1

 

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How to prepare for printing

 

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How to print a document

 

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How to install TrueType fonts

 

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How to select fonts from within an application

 

This printer is designed to work best with computers running Microsoft 
Windows 3.1. If you are running an earlier version of Windows, we recommend 
that you upgrade to 3.1.

Before you can use the printer with Windows, you must first use the procedure 
outlined below to install the printer driver that is supplied on the 3.5” floppy 
disk that comes with the printer. This procedure assumes that you are using a 
mouse and that you are familiar with common mouse operations like 

 

 and 

 

. If you need information on mouse operations or if you want to 

install the printer driver without using a mouse, refer to your 

 

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Insert the disk that contains the printer driver into one of your computer’s 
disk drives. This explanation assumes you are using a drive named “A:”, 
but you could use any drive. Just remember to change the “A:” in the 
following steps to the name of the drive you are using.

 

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In the 

 

Main

 

 group, double-click on the 

 

Control Panel

 

 icon.

 

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Double-click on the 

 

Printers

 

 icon in the 

 

Control Panel

 

 window.