Chapter 6: using the printer with windows 95, Setting up the printer in windows 95 – Rice Lake Star LC-7211 Form Printer User Manual

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Chapter 6: Using the printer with Windows 95

This chapter describes how to use the printer with Microsoft Windows 95. The
following topics are covered:

Setting up the printer in Windows 95

Preparing for printing

Printing a document

Installing the TrueType fonts

Note:

The file “readme.txt” on the floppy disk contains any late-breaking information
that has been made available since this manual was printed.

Setting up the printer in Windows 95

To use the printer with Windows 95, you need to install a file known as the
printer driver onto your computer. This file is supplied on the floppy disk that
comes with the printer.

The following description assumes that you are using a mouse (“click” and
“double-click” refer to the action of using the mouse to point at an item with the
on-screen pointer, and then clicking either once, or twice in quick succession).

To install the printer driver under Windows 95, use the following steps:

Turn on the printer and start up your computer.

Click on the

Start

button in the bottom lefthand corner of the screen.

Select

Settings

.

Release the mouse button on

Printers

.

Double-click on the

Add

Printer

icon in the

Printers

window.

Click on the

Next

button.

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