Comprehensive Support Document
LC-800 Series
Revision Date: 1/10/96
Document: 273908
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SUBJECT: LC890 Setting Wait Time Through Software
Q : How can the LC890 Silentwriter’s wait time be set through software?
A: The following 2-line PostScript operator program should be used to change the printer wait time through software:
serverdict begin 0 exitserver
statusdict begin 0 60 ‡ setdefaulttimeouts start
WHERE:
‡ = A value in seconds selecting the desired wait time
0 = Infinite
5 = 5 sec
15 = 15 sec
30 = 30 sec
Example: The following will set the wait time to 300 seconds:
statusdict begin 0 60 30 setdefaulttimeouts start
SUBJECT: Envelope Specifications for the LC800
Q : What type of envelopes can be used with my LC800 Silentwriter?
A: The following guide lines should be followed when choosing envelopes for the LC800 Silentwriter:
1 .
Envelopes should be between 16 and 20 lbs.
2 .
ONLY use envelopes with side seams and square flaps.
3 .
ONLY use envelopes with high temperature adhesive.
4 .
Be sure to test envelopes prior to purchase.
SUBJECT: LC890 & LC890XL Memory Allocation
Q : How is memory allocated in the LC890 and LC890XL?
A:
LC890*
LC890XL
Total Printer Memory
3 mb.
4 mb.
Virtual Memory
Frame Buffer
1 mb.
1.95 mb.
Pixel Allocation
Downloading - Softfonts
1.05 mb.
1.05 mb.
Adobe Language Manipulation
500 k
500 k
Font Cache
400 k
400 k
Ram for Appletalk
50 k
50 k
SCSI Interface
N / A
5 k
*The NEC Silentwriter LC890 has a buffer size of 400k. When in the X-ON/X-OFF protocol, it toggles to 2K.
