IMPORTANT PRINTER DRIVER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LOTUS(R) 1-2-3(R) RELEASE 2.3/2.4 HP LASERJET 4L PRINTER INSTALLING AND SELECTING A PRINTER DRIVER Use the following steps to install and select your HP LaserJet 4L printer driver for Lotus 1-2-3 release 2.3/2.4: 1. Copy the printer driver files using the DRIVER4L program. 2. At a DOS prompt on the drive where Lotus 1-2-3 is loaded, type CD\ followed by the name of the sub-directory where Lotus 1-2-3 is loaded (for example, CD\123r23) to change to the Lotus 1-2-3 subdirectory, then press [Enter]. At the DOS prompt, type LOTUS and press [Enter] to bring up the "Lotus 1-2-3 Access Menu." Use your cursor keys to highlight INSTALL on the "Lotus 1-2-3 Access Menu," then press [Enter] to run the INSTALL program. 3. Read the instructions on the LOTUS INSTALL PROGRAM screen, then press [Enter]. 4. Select CHANGE SELECTED EQUIPMENT on the MAIN MENU, then press [Enter]. 5. Select ADD NEW DRIVERS TO THE LIBRARY on the CHANGE SELECTED EQUIPMENT menu, then press [Enter]. 6. Specify the drive containing the update disk (A or B), then press [Enter]. 7. Select MODIFY THE CURRENT DRIVER SET on the CHANGE SELECTED EQUIPMENT menu, then press [Enter]. 8. Select GRAPHICS PRINTER on the MODIFY CURRENT DRIVER SET menu, then press [Enter]. 9. Select HP on the GRAPHICS PRINTER SELECTION menu, then press [Enter]. 10. Select "LaserJet 4L PCL 5" then press [Enter].(The drivers are not necessarily listed in alphabetical order.) You will return to the MODIFY CURRENT DRIVER SET menu. 11. Select RETURN TO PREVIOUS MENU on the MODIFY CURRENT DRIVER SET menu, then press [Enter]. 12. Select Save the Current Driver Set on the CHANGE SELECTED EQUIPMENT menu, then press [Enter]. Lotus 1-2-3 Release 2.3/2.4 1 13. Read the instructions on the SAVING YOUR CHANGES screen, then press [Enter]. 14. Read the instructions on the GENERATING FONTS screen, then press [Enter]. 15. Select the set of font sizes you want to use with WYSIWYG on the GENERATING FONTS menu. Choose "Basic," "Medium," or "Extended" depending on the font sizes you need and the amount of disk space you have available. The box on the GENERATING FONTS menu gives information about disk-space requirements. __________ NOTE "Basic" gives a maximum font point size of 24, "Medium" a maximum font point size of 36, and "Extended" a maximum font point size of 72. The larger the set of fonts, the more disk space will be required. __________ 16. After you select the font set, press [Enter]. 17. A GENERATING FONTS screen will display while fonts are being generated. When font generation is complete, press any key to end Install. _______________ NOTE You have just installed a WYSIWYG printer driver. To use this driver, you need to enable WYSIWYG within Lotus 1-2-3. Install the HP LaserJet series text printer driver if you plan to use setup strings or print multiple ranges on a page; and install the LaserJet III, IIID, and IIIP graphics printer driver if you plan to use the Lotus 1-2-3 PrintGraph feature. See your Lotus 1-2-3 release 2.3/2.4 user's documentation for information about how to install these drivers. _______________ LOTUS 1-2-3 FOR DOS RELEASE 2.3/2.4 NETWORK EDITION If you are a network administrator and need to update the printer driver for the Lotus 1-2-3 for DOS Release 2.3/2.4 Network Edition, you will need the Lotus 2.3/2.4 Network Edition update disk. This disk is available electronically from the HP Peripherals Forum on CompuServe, from Hewlett-Packard Distribution at (303)353-7650, or from Lotus Development Corporation. Lotus 1-2-3 Release 2.3/2.4 2 LOTUS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION CUSTOMER SUPPORT Customer Support Number..................(900) 454-9009 Hours.............................9 AM to 6 PM, M-F EST Charge.........First minute free, $2 subsequent minutes "Prompt" Member Support..................(800) 223-1662 Hours...........................24 hours, 7 days a week Required Identification................Member ID number CONFIGURING THE PARALLEL PORT We suggest including the following MODE command(s) in your AUTOEXEC.BAT file. Consult your DOS manual or Your Guide to Setting Up the HP LaserJet 4L printer, which shipped with your printer, for more information about the AUTOEXEC.BAT file. Enter the following command in your AUTOEXEC.BAT file: MODE LPTx:,,P (Where x= the computer's parallel port; for example, LPT1, LPT2, etc.) LOTUS 1-2-3 RELEASE 2.3/2.4 SOFTWARE APPLICATION NOTE A Lotus 1-2-3 release 2.3/2.4 software application note, which includes information about how to perform common printing tasks, is available from the following sources: 1. HP FIRST - If you have a fax machine, you can obtain the software application note from HP FIRST. To receive the note follow these instructions: a. Dial 1-800-333-1917 to reach the Hewlett-Packard "Automated Support Access Program." b. Press 1 to select HP FIRST. c. Press 1 to enter the document ID number. d. The document ID number for Lotus 1-2-3 release 2.3/2.4 is 1569. Enter 1569, then press the # key. e. Continue to follow the voice prompts to receive your document. 2. COMPUSERVE - If you are a member of CompuServe, you can download software application notes from the HP Peripherals Forum. 3. HP DISTRIBUTION - If you do not have a fax machine, or are not a member of CompuServe, you can order software application notes from HP Distribution by calling (303) 353-7650. Lotus 1-2-3 Release 2.3/2.4 3 NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without notice. HEWLETT-PACKARD MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Hewlett- Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. Copyright (C) 1992 by HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY. Lotus(R) 1-2-3(R) is a registered trademark of Lotus Development Corporation. Lotus 1-2-3 Release 2.3/2.4 4