Olivetti JP 883 User Manual

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12. Check you printer connection by clicking onthe Connect... button. By default, yourprinter will be connected to the LPT1 portw h i c h c o r r e s p o n d s t o t h e h a r d w a r econnection of a parallel interface cable.13. Click on the Close button in the Printersdialogue box.A group window with the driver name will becreated automatically. It allows immediateaccess to the Spool Manager, the Printer Monitor,the On-line Documentation and information fileswhenever these are required.q Windows® 95The Microsoft Windows® 95 operating systemallows automatic installation of peripheralsthrough the Plug & Play feature, a bi-directionalcommunication and hardware recognitionprocedure.1. Make sure that both printer and PC arepowered.The printer must NOT be in error mode, i.e.the indicator light must not be flashing.2. Activate Microsoft Windows® 95. If alreadystarted, execute the “Shut down” commandand restart your computer.3. A window, indicating that a new peripheralhas been detected (New Hardware foundand the printer name) is displayed.The same window shows the Driver fromdisk provided by hardware manufactureroption already highlighted. Click the OKbutton.4. With the Install from Disk window displayed,insert the driver diskette in the drive selected,specify this drive if requested and click OK.5. T h e Add Printer Wizard w i n d o w i sdisplayed.If there are no printer drivers already installedon your system, your printer will be installedas the Default printer.If other printer drivers are already installed,and you wish to install the current one as thedefault printer, click Yes and then the Finishbutton. The installation of the driver files willstart.6. At the end of the installation, you will be askedto remove the diskette and restart Windows.You can also install the printer driver using the“Add Printer” feature in Printers in the Settingsfolder. In this case, your printer need not beconnected to your PC.In both cases, a folder with the driver name willbe created automatically in the Programs folder.It allows easy access at any time to the PrinterMonitor, the On-line Documentation, Disinstallprogramme and information files whenever theseare required.Preparing your printer using thePrinter MonitorThe Printer Monitor is an on-screen aid with anextensive, user-friendly HELP feature. It con-tains a series of functions that are designed tohelp you during daily use of the printer. It can beviewed by clicking on the specific icon and allowsyou to:• view the printer operating status on your PCscreen during a print job. It indicates theproportion of the document printed andeventual error messages (Status),• perform printer care functions, to maintainoptimum working conditions (Printer Care).Once you have installed the printer software fromthe diskette(s) supplied, you must prepare yourprinter by performing a number Printer Carefunctions contained in the Printer Monitor.8 Installation Guide