TA:
To
Print
While
You
Type
Explanation Of Task: Sometimes, you may want your printer
to make an immediate and continuing copy
of
what you type
and
of
what the computer itself displays on the monitor screen.
When you enter this mode
of
operation, each time something
new appears on the screen,
it
will be immediately copied on the
printer (the printer “echoes” the screen).
Procedure:
Make sure your printer is connected in accordance with the
instructions provided by its manufacturer. Turn
on
the printer.
If
you are using a serial printer, you will need to use the MODE
command to set up the computer for printer use (see the Disk
Operating System manual).
Press and hold:
fCtrl)
Press:
(prtsc)
Release both keys.
To
stop this process of the printer “echoing” the screen,
Press and hold:
(c)
Press:
(prtsc)
Release both keys
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