Installation and Configuration
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Using the Printing Software Package
The Printing Software package supplied with the printer provides
many useful programs and utilities, including:
Printer drivers for several popular software applications.
Utilities for automatically copying printer drivers onto your
hard disk.
Software Application Notes for the above applications.
The HP Explorer utilities, including
. A setup program which installs other HP Explorer modules
and automatically updates the computer’s AUTOEXEC.BAT
and CONFIG. SYS files. Use the setup program to add or
delete any of HP Explorer’s utilities at any time.
. The HP Explorer Remote Control Panel allows changes to
printer settings from the computer’s screen. It supplements
the software’s printer support to permit complete control over
the printer’s features.
● The HP Explorer Status Monitor is a “Terminate-and-Stay-
Resident” (TSR) program that automatically displays
messages from the printer on the computer’s screen whenever
the printer’s status changes.
. The HP Explorer Travel Guide is a guide to the printer’s
features. It also serves as an on-line help utility when using
other HP Explorer modules.
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