Using Software Programs
To take full advantage of your printer’s features, find the
instructions for your software program or programs below.
After the instructions for specific programs is a section of
general information for other programs.
Microsoft
®
 Windows 
3.1
™
 and 
all
 Windows 
Programs
If Windows is already installed on your system, follow the
steps below to choose the printer. Then your printer will work
correctly for all your Windows programs, such as Word for
Windows, Lotus” 
l-2-3@
 for Windows, and CorelDRAW?
If Windows is not already installed on your system, run the
setup program as instructed by the Windows documentation,
and follow steps 4 through 
10
 below when you reach the
section for choosing a printer.
1. 
In the window labeled Main, double click the
Control Panel icon.
2. 
Double click the Printers icon.
3. 
Choose the Add> button on the right side of the screen.
4. 
In the list of printers box, select EPSON Stylus 
400.
If Stylus 
400
 is not available, select EPSON Stylus 
300,
EPSON Stylus 
800,
 or EPSON 
AP-3250
 ESC/P 
2.
If these are also not available, select EPSON 
LQ-870.
5. 
Choose the Install button. A dialog box may instruct you to
insert a diskette.
6. 
If necessary, insert the diskette required.
Setting
 Up 
Your
 
Printer 
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