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Power on the computer, Set the printer power switch to | (on), Set the printer power switch to o (off) – Printronix L5035 User Manual

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Chapter 3

Downloading Into Flash Memory

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12. Connect the parallel data cable to the parallel port of the

printer.

13. Plug the printer AC power plug into its electrical outlet.

14. Power on the computer.

15. Set the printer power switch to | (on).

16. If you have no emulation software to install and you are

installing only logo, form, TIFF, setup, or font files, skip to step
43. If you do have emulation software to install, continue with
step 17.

17. Switch to the virtual printer where you want to download the

new emulation software (also known as selecting the flash
memory partition) and press the ENTER key on the printer
control panel.

18. Set the printer power switch to O (off).

19. If the emulation you are installing is supplied on a single

diskette, skip to step 32. If the emulation is supplied on two or
more diskettes, you must first recombine the multiple files from
the diskettes into one file on your computer’s hard drive;
continue with step 20.

20. Create a directory on your computer hard drive where you will

store the recombined files from the emulation diskettes by
typing the following at the DOS prompt:

MD DOWNLOAD

21. Make the newly-created directory the “active” directory by

typing the following at the DOS prompt:

CD DOWNLOAD

22. Insert the

last emulation diskette in the series (e.g., 2 of 2, 3 of

3, etc.) into diskette drive A (or B) of the computer.

23. Get the name of the compressed emulation file on the diskette

by typing the following at the DOS prompt:

DIR A:

(If the diskette is in drive B, type

B:

)