Apple LQ User's Manual
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1. Update to ImageWriter LQ Owner s Guide Your Apple ImageWriter LQ has been modified to make IT easier to use Some of these modifications are not reflected in the ImageWriter LQ Owner s Guide you received with your printer As you use your owner s guide please keep in mind the information presented in this update You might want to jot down in your copy of the manual the few changes explained here Open Me First Your ImageWriter LQ Owner s Guide provides all the information you need to set up your printer However you ll find an abbreviated version of that information in the Open Me First foldout that came with your printer The foldout is meant to streamline the setting up process for you Use the Open Me First foldout if you want a quick guide to setting up your printer HyperCard stack The ImageWriter LQ provides a variety of ways for paper to move through the printer You choose a paper path according to your own needs To find information on loading the paper in the manner appropriate for the task you ve chosen see the HyperCard stack titled Using Your ImageWriter LQ on ImageWriter LQ Disk 1 By using the stack you can go quickly and directly to the relevant information without using your owner s guide The stack also includes a comprehensive trouble shooting guide should you run into problems using your printer To use the stack you ll need HyperCard version 1 2 or later see your authoriz2. ed Apple dealer or representative Disk contents The ImageWriter LQ Owner s Guide refers to the contents of the three disks that accompany the printer The contents of the three disks have changed Here is a list of the current contents of the disks ImageWriter LQ Disk 1 LQ ImageWriter resource Using Your ImageWriter LQ LQ Fonts Disk 2 Times Font Helvetica Font Font DA Mover LQ Fonts Disk 3 Courier Font Symbol Font Font DA Mover DIP switch settings In Chapter 2 of the the ImageWriter LQ Owner s Guide you ll find instructions for changing the DIP switch settings on switch number SW2 8 The DIP switch has been set to the closed position With the switch in this position the printer advances pin feed paper far enough so that you can easily tear off the last form This switch setting also eliminates the possibility of printing on the previous page or on the platen when using applications with no preset top margin Ignore the instructions for setting the switch if you want to tear off the last form of your pin feed paper or if your application does not have a preset top margin If on the other hand you do not want the paper to advance past the top of form mark on the paper guide use the instructions in the Changing DIP Switch SW2 8 section of Chapter 2 Be sure to set the switch to Open Cut Sheet Feeder The optional Cut Sheet Feeder for the ImageWriter LQ has been redesigned The ImageWriter LQ Owner s Guide provides i
3. nstructions for setting up and installing the Cut Sheet Feeder on your printer In these instructions the manual refers to the forward collator as a separate piece that you need to install on the feeder This step is no longer necessary The forward collator is no longer a separate piece it is now a molded part of the Cut Sheet Feeder itself Paper separator Your ImageWriter LQ Owner s Guide provides instructions for installing the paper separator and explains that the separator is necessary only if you use rear feed paper paths The paper separator now comes installed Accordingly you can ignore the installation instructions It has also been redesigned to stay in the printer at all times regardless of the paper path you choose 1989 Apple Computer Inc Apple the Apple logo ImageWriter and HyperCard are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc
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