Operating Instructions
Client Reference
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If you use the RPCS printer driver and bidirectional transmission is enabled, on Windows 95/98/Me,
the unavailable functions are shaded in the
[
Change Accessories
]
dialog box of the printer proper-
ties. The
[
Change Accessories
]
dialog box is displayed by clicking the
[
Change Accessories...
]
but-
ton under the
[
Printer Configuration
]
tab.
Note
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The RPCS printer driver supports bidirectional transmission and updates the printer status automat-
ically.
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The PCL 5c printer driver supports bidirectional transmission, you can update the printer status
manually.
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The PostScript 3 printer driver does not support bidirectional transmission.
To support bidirectional transmission, the following conditions are required:
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When connecting with a parallel cable
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The computer must support bidirectional transmission.
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The printer must be set to bidirectional transmission.
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The Interface cable must support bidirectional transmission.
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The machine must be connected to the computer using the standard parallel cable and parallel
connector.
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Under Windows 95/98/Me,
[
Enable bidirectional support for this printer
]
must be selected in
[
Spool Settings…
]
on the
[
Details
]
tab with RPCS printer driver.
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When connecting with the network
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The printer must be set to bidirectional transmission.
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SmartNetMonitor for Client included on the CD-ROM must be installed, and the TCP/IP proto-
col must be used.
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Under Windows 95/98/Me,
[
Enable bidirectional support for this printer
]
must be selected in
[
Spool Settings…
]
on the
[
Details
]
tab with RPCS printer driver.