HP 1000C - Manual (Page 21)

Getting the Most Out of Your Printer 2-11
PRINTING IN DOS BOX
If you use DOS software programs, you must run
Windows and access the DOS software through the
MSDOS prompt in the Windows system.
1 . Choose HP DeskJet 1000C as your default
printer.
2 . In HP’s print settings dialog box, click the
DOS tab.
3 . Change your settings and follow the
instructions below:
In Windows 3.1
4 . Run the DOS application in MSDOS
prompt from Windows.
5 . Prepare your document and print to DJ660
or DJ5xx printer.
6 . If you have problems printing directly to
the printer, print your document to a file
and execute a ‘copy’ command to send a
PCL file to port ‘lpt1:’ as follows
copy /b filename lpt1
Do not send multiple DOS jobs in a batch file.
Wait for each print job to complete before
sending another.
In Windows 95
4 . Select ‘spool MS-DOS print job option
from: My Computer
→
Printer
→
HP
DeskJet 1000C
→
Properties
→
Details
→
Port Settings
5 . Set ‘spool data format’ field to RAW from:
My Computer
→
Printer
→
Details
→
Spool
Settings
6 . Run the DOS application in MSDOS
prompt from Windows.
7 . Prepare your document and print to DJ660
or DJ5xx printer.
8 . If you have problems printing directly to
the printer, print your document to a file
and execute a ‘copy’ command to send a
PCL file to port ‘lpt1:’ as follows
copy /b filename lpt1
Do not send multiple DOS jobs in a batch file.
Wait for each print job to complete before
sending another.
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