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Q79361: IBM Quietwriter III Printer Switches

Article: Q79361
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 08-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11 
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SUMMARY
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The Quietwriter III printer has two sets of switches to control various
functions.

MORE INFORMATION
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GROUP ONE
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Switch
Number   Function                          On/Off State
------   --------                          ------------

1        Character (No Purpose*)           Off
2        Command Alternate (No Purpose*)   Off
3        Skip perforation                  On/off as needed for
                                          perforated paper
4,5      Form of page (Length)
                More than 11"             4 On   5 Off
                More than 14"             4 On   5 On
                8.5" x 11"                4 On   5 On
6        Line Feed (Double-Spacing)        On/off as needed for Auto
                                          paper feed
7        Line Space                        On-  8 lines per inch
                                          Off- 6 lines per inch
8        Sheet Feeder    On-Present        Off- None

GROUP TWO
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Switch
Number   Function                          On/Off State
------   --------                          ------------

1        Selection of plug in              On-  Cartridge Used
        font cartridge                    Off- No Cartridge

2,3      Selecting Fonts                   2- Off 3-On Courier 12
                                          2- On  3-Off Courier 17
                                          2-Off  3-Off Courier 10
                                          2-On   3-On Boldface-
                                          Proportional

4        Font Emulation                    ON- Quietwriter I and II
                                          Off-Quietwriter III

5,6      Print Mode                        5-Off 6-Off Quality Mode
                                          5-On  6-Off Enhanced Mode
                                          5-Off 6-On-Draft Mode

The Quietwriter III is manufactured by IBM, vendor independent of Microsoft; we
make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or
reliability.

Additional query words: w4wprint dip 1.00 1.0 1.10 1.1 1.10a 1.1a 2.0 2.00 3.00a 3.00 3.10 3.11 win31

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11

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