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Apple LaserWriter 12/640 PS User Manual

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Timeout settings/Not selected/Transmission retry

Not selected” specifies how

long Windows 95 waits for the printer to be online before reporting an
error. “Transmission retry” specifies how long Windows 95 waits for the
printer to be ready before reporting an error.

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Spool Settings

Click to specify how the document is sent from the

application to the printer.

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Port Settings

Click to change your port settings.

Add Port

The Add Port dialog box lets you add a new port or specify a network path.

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Network

When selected, tells the driver you want a network printer. Specify

the path to the network printer in the text box.

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Other

Lets you select another type of port, such as a FAX port.

Spool Settings

The Spool Settings dialog box specifies spool print jobs and data format.

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Spool print jobs so program finishes printing faster

When selected, saves

printing information on your computer’s hard disk until the printer is ready
to print.

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Start printing after last page is spooled

When selected, waits until all printing

information has come from the application before sending it to the printer.

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Start printer after first page is spooled

When selected, starts sending printing

information from your disk to the printer after one page has been received
from the application.

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Print directly to the printer

When selected, waits until your printer is ready

before sending the print job from the application to the printer.

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Spool data format

Lets you specify the format in which to store printing

information on your disk while a print job is waiting to be printed.

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Enable bidirectional support for this printer/Disable bidirectional support for this

printer

Specifies whether the printer should communicate with the

computer bidirectionally.

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Windows 95 Users