
Printer Specifications
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Your computer dealer can help you update your system if it does
not meet these requirements.
For Macintosh computers
Your Macintosh must meet the following system requirements.
Note:
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The amount of memory that is available varies according to the
number and kind of applications that are open. To see how much
memory is available, choose
About This Computer
from the
Apple menu and refer to the memory size (listed in kilobytes) under
“Largest Unused Block” (1,024K=1 MB).
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The memory requirements above are for printing on Letter size
paper. These requirements may vary depending on the size of the
paper, the type of application you are using, and the complexity of
the document that you want to print.
In addition to these system and memory requirements, you need
10 MB of free hard disk space to install your printer software. To
print, you also need extra hard disk space amounting to about
twice the size of the file that you want to print.
20 MB hard disk space for Windows 98
40 MB hard disk space for
Windows 2000
50 MB or more hard disk
space for Windows 98
100 MB or more for
Windows 2000
VGA monitor
VGA or better monitor
Minimum System Requirements
Recommended System
Mac OS 8.1
Mac OS 8.5.1 or later
6 MB of available memory
6 MB of available memory when
background printing is turned on.
13 MB of available memory
23 MB of available memory when
background printing is turned on.
Summary of Contents for Color 580
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Page 66: ...3 6 Checking Printer Status and Managing Print Jobs for Windows ...
Page 98: ...5 8 Checking Printer Status and Managing Print Jobs for Macintosh ...
Page 116: ...7 6 Replacing Ink Cartridges ...
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Page 148: ...10 4 Consumable Products ...
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