HP 8712ET User Manual

4-68 ES User’s Guide
Using Instrument Functions
Connecting and Configuring Printers and Plotters
Connecting and Configuring Printers
and Plotters
The analyzer is capable of plotting or printing displayed measurement
results directly (without the use of an external computer) to a compatible
peripheral. The analyzer supports HP-IB, serial, parallel, and LAN
peripherals.
NOTE Hardcopy device selection and configuration parameters are retained
when the analyzer is turned off or is preset.
Select a Compatible Plotter or Printer
Most Hewlett-Packard plotters and desktop printers are compatible with
the analyzer. Some common compatible plotters are listed below (some
are no longer available for purchase but are listed here for your
reference). Also listed below is the address of an HP Web page that
displays a current printer compatibility guide.
Compatible
Plotters
• HP 7440A ColorPro Eight-Pen Color Graphics Plotter
• HP 7470A Two-Pen Graphics Plotter
• HP 7475A Six-Pen Graphics Plotter
• HP 7550A/B High-Speed Eight-Pen Graphics Plotter
Compatible
Printers
For a current printer compatibility guide, consult the HP Web page at
http://www.hp.com/go/pcg or contact the nearest Hewlett-Packard sales
or service office. Refer to Table 9-10 on page 9-57 for the nearest office.

HP 8712ET Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	8712ET
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English