DeskWriter
DeskWriter
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Language:
QuickDraw (Full-page Bitmap) Speed: Best: 1ppm, Normal: 2ppm, Draft: 3ppm Memory: 64KB Not Expandable Graphics: 300dpi |
Internal Fonts
| Screen Typeface | Size | Printer Font | Symbol Set |
| Courier | Scalable | CS Courier | Adobe PS |
| Times | Scalable | CS Times | Adobe PS |
| Helvetica | Scalable | CS Triumvirate | Adobe PS |
| Symbol | Scalable | CS Symbol | Adobe PS |
Optional Fonts
| Screen Typeface | Size | Printer Font | Symbol Set |
| Palatino | Scalable | CS Palacio | Adobe PS |
| New Century Schoolbook | Scalable | CS Century Schoolbook | Adobe PS |
| ITC Bookman | Scalable | CS ITC Bookman | Adobe PS |
| New Helvetica Narrow | Scalable | CS Triumvirate Condensed | Adobe PS |
| ITC Zapf Dingbats | Scalable | CS ITC Zapf Dingbats | Dingbats PS |
| ITC Zapf Chancery | Scalable | CS ITC Zapf Chancery | Adobe PS |
| ITC Avant Garde Gothic | Scalable | CS ITC Avant Garde Gothic | Adobe PS |
In addition to the fonts available from Hewlett-Packard, you can obtain Macintosh fonts from numerous type vendors. You can choose from a wide variety of alphabet fonts, both Latin and non-Latin, symbol fonts for specialized purposes, and novelty fonts for display and decoration.
Continuous Feeding
1. If you are using 8 1/2 in. paper, slide the paper width adjustment lever, located below the left corner of the IN tray, to the left. If you are using A4 (European) paper, slide the paper width adjustment lever to the right.
2. Pull out the paper tray
extender located on the center front edge of the IN tray. Insert
a stack of paper about 1/2 in. thick (approximately 100 sheets of
paper) squarely into the IN tray, right side flush against the
right side of the tray. 
3. Slide the paper tray extender in the toward the paper to hold the paper against the printer.
Printable Region
| Letter:
Left: .25 in. Top: .26 in. Right: .25 in. Bottom: .59 in. Legal: Left: .25 in. Top: .26 in. Right: .25 in. Bottom: .59 in. Envelope: Left: .75 in. Top: .0 in. Right: .75 in. Bottom: .5 in. |
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Note: Actual imageable area may vary depending on the application program and/or printer driver.
| Message | Meaning | Resolution |
| Datacomm buffer overrun - no DTR handshaking | There is a problem with the interface cable or the interface connectors. | Make
sure that the interface cable is properly connected to
both the computer and the printer. The interface
connectors must be firmly inserted into the interface
ports. If the cable is connected properly but the problem persists, make sure that none of the pins are broken or missing. Refer to the "Data Communications" section of the appendix in the user's guide for more information on the pins of the interface connector. Replace Your interface cable if you find broken or missing pins. |
| Datacomm Error - please check the baudrate | The printer is receiving information at the wrong baud rate |
The DeskWriter uses a
standard 8 pin port for its interface. It can be used on a
LocalTalk network or direct serial.
AppleTalk
Availability: Standard
Connection: Standard 8 Pin AppleTalk
Activation: Automatic
Serial
Availability: Standard (Uses same connection, differences are software driven)
Connection: RS-422-A Serial (57.6 Kbps)
Activation: Automatic