
Appendix F
Printing with Software
Revision A
5K-LE OWNERS MANUAL
Section F - 33
POWER PRINT for the MACINTOSH
PowerPrint by GDT Softworks consists of software printer drivers and a high speed serial-to-
parallel adapter which allows for a virtually transparent connection between your Macintosh and
the BOS 5K-LE.
Installation:
Follow the instructions in the User Manual to install PowerPrint. Select the
LaserJet 4
printer
driver to install for use with the BOS 5K-LE.
Activating Your Driver:
•
Go to the Apple menu and select
Chooser
.
•
Select
the
LaserJet 4
printer driver.
•
Click on the serial port to which you have the BOS 5K-LE connected, either the modem
(phone) or printer icon.
NOTE:
If you are connecting your printer cable to the printer port, Appletalk must be set to
"inactive".
•
Click on the box labeled
Cartridges
. A Cartridge Mapping window will be displayed. Map
the following fonts:
Mac Font called Courier to print as the HP Font Courier.
Mac Font called Helvetica to print as the HP Font Arial.
Mac Font called Times to print as the HP Font Times New.
•
Click on
OK
.
•
Close the Chooser by clicking on the close box in the upper left corner. The Address Printer
is now configured to print with the PowerPrint driver.
Printing:
Go to the
Setup Menu
on the BOS 5K-LE and turn on
Auto Line Feed
.
While in an application, go to the
File
menu and select
Page Setup
. Select:
•
Paper
=
US Letter
•
Reduce or Enlarge =
100%
•
Page Orientation =
Portrait
•
Printer Effects =
Fractional Widths
Click on
OK
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