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Apple ColorLaserWriter 12/600PS User Manual

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Step 2:

Printing to a PostScript file

1

Start the program and open the document for which you want to create a PostScript file.

2

If necessary, select the Print Setup command from the File menu, change the settings as

appropriate, and select OK.

3

Select the Print command from the File menu.

Your program’s Print dialog box appears.

4

Choose OK.

A dialog box appears that asks you to name the file.

5

Enter a pathname and filename for the file.

If you don’t specify a pathname, the PostScript file is placed in your program’s
default directory.

6

Choose OK.

The PostScript file is created, and you are returned to your program.

Step 3:

Restoring your printer setup options

After creating PostScript files, you need to restore your original printer setup
options before you can use your printer again.

1

From the Program Manager, open the Control Panel.

2

Double-click the Printers icon.

The Printers dialog box appears.

3

If it is not already selected, select the printer model from the Installed Printers list.

4

Choose Connect.

The Connect dialog box appears.

5

In the Ports list box, select the port to which your PostScript printer is connected.

6

Choose OK.

The Connect dialog box closes, and you are returned to the Printers
dialog box.

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