POSTSCRIPT DRIVER SETTINGS

FOR WINDOWS 9X

Installing a Print Driver

  1. From your desktop, click the Start button, go to the Settings menu and select
    Printers. A dialog box will appear.
  2. Double click on the Add Printer icon to install a PostScript printer driver.
  3. A series of “Add Printer Wizard” windows appear. Select Next> and then Local
    Printer. Do this even if you are on a network. Select Next>.
  4. From the Manufacturers’ list, select Agfa. From the Printers’ list select Agfa-Proset 9800SF v2013.108. Select Next.
  5. From the Available Ports list, select FILE. Select Next>.
  6. You will be prompted as to whether or not you want this to be the default
    printer. This is up to you. After you have selected Yes or No, select Next>.
  7. You will now be asked if you want to print a test page. Select No and then
    select Finish.

After you have installed a printer driver, it will appear in the Printers control panel. The icon of a disk next to the printer icon means that it is set to print to a file. Now the driver must be configured.

Configuring the Driver

  1. Select the Agfa-Proset 9800SF v2013.108 icon.
  2. From the File menu in the Printers Folder window, select Properties.
  3. Print PostScript error information should be deselected.
  4. Select the Fonts tab. Select Send TrueType fonts to printer according to the font Substitution Table. Click “Send Font As” button. Set Send TrueType fonts to Outlines.
  5. Click on the Advanced button.

Selecting Advanced Options

In “Advanced Options”

  1. Set the following options: Use PostScript Level 2 features, No Bitmap compression, ASCII data, and Send CTRL+D after job.
  2. Select Graphics Options and enter the specifications for the job, including
    resolution (2400 dpi or 2540 dpi), line screen (120 lpi), screen angle (usually
    45°), and scaling percentage (100%).
    Select the Paper tab. For Paper Size, select Letter for documents 7.5X9 and smaller and Tabloid for documents larger than 7.5X9 if they contain bleeds. (If your documents do not contain bleeds, then Letter is fine for documents up to 8.5X11.)
  3. Under Layout, 1 Up should always be selected.
  4. Under Orientation, select Portrait.
  5. The number of copies should always be 1 and the paper source should be
    AutoSelect Tray. Click OK twice.