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2.

Make sure you have PS Executive Series utilities (provided
on a disk with your printer) installed on your Macintosh.
Installation instructions are in the README file on the PS
Exec disk.

3.

Use the following procedure to decompress the SystemLoader
program and install it on your Macintosh’s hard disk:

a. Insert the System Software/Macintosh disk (provided with your

printer) in your Macintosh’s floppy disk drive.

b. Double-click the SystemLoader icon.

c. Specify a folder when the program asks for a place to install

SystemLoader.

d. Choose the Save button.

4.

Start PS Exec.

5.

Choose Download System Code from the PS Exec File menu.
The Download System Code dialog box appears.

6.

In the Download System Code dialog box, find SystemLoader
and select it.

7.

Choose the Send button to start the download.

When downloading is complete, the message

“Download

Complete!”

appears on the Macintosh screen, and

IDLE

appears on the printer’s message window.

8.

Restart the printer to activate the new system software.

Installing System Software and Fonts from a Macin-
tosh to a Non-Functional Printer

If the current printer system software is not functioning, you must
connect your Macintosh to the printer’s serial port to reinstall the
system software and the printer fonts. The download will not work
over the LocalTalk interface in this case. Your Macintosh vendor

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