Configure Hewlett-Packard HP-GL Plotters

To configure an HP-GL plotter driver

1. From the Application menu , click Print Manage Plotters.
2. In the Autodesk Plotter Manager, double-click the PC3 file associated with the HP-GL plotter to modify.
3. In the Plotter Configuration Editor, General tab, edit the description of the plotter.
4. On the Ports tab, choose from the available ports, or the Plot to File or AutoSpool options.
5. On the Device and Document Settings tab, specify the device and media settings.
6. Click OK to save the changes.

To stop the long-axis plot after all vectors have been sent

• Press Cancel on the plotter Control Panel to clear the plotter memory.

To stop the long-axis plot while vectors are being sent to the plotter

• Press ESC. Read your Hewlett-Packard manual for information about canceling the plot and clearing its memory buffer.

You must reset your plotter after canceling a plot, otherwise portions of the plot may overlay the next plot.