NEC Spinwriter 5550 User manual

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Question: I have a NEC Spinwriter 5500 Printer and I am using the WordPerfect Software
Version 5.1. I need to know what software driver to select from the list of printers
which is included with the software.
Answer: Below is a list of printer drivers which may be selected in order to support the NEC
Spinwriter 5500 Printer line under DOS based software application packages.
NEC Model Software Driver Selection/Emulation
NEC 5510 NEC 2010, 3510, 7710 or 8810 Spinwriter.
ReceiveOnlyANSITerminal.
NEC 5515 NEC 2015, 3515, 7715 or 8815 Spinwriter.
NEC 2030, 3530, 7730 or 8830 Spinwriter.
Receive Only Diablo 1610 Replacement Printer.
NEC 5520 KeyboardSend/ReceiveANSITerminal.
NEC 5525 Keyboard Send/Receive Diablo 1620 Replace-
ment Printer.
NEC 5530 Receive Only Centronics Type Printer.
NEC 5540 KeyboardSend/ReceiveAPL-ASCIITerminal.
NEC 5500D OEM’d to Diablo Corporation as a 1345 Type
Printer. 12 Bit interface.
NEC 5500B 8 Bit Naked Interface Printer.
NEC 5500Q OEM’d to Qume Corporation. 12 Bit Interface.
NEC 5500N Ontel Type Printer.
NEC 5508 OEM’d to Honeywell Corporation.
*If the software application which is currently being utilized does not list any of
the above listed printer driver options, then you may either select a Generic
Text Printer driver or, you can contact the software manufacturer to see if they

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Carriage assy
Frame assy
Note: the 5500 series has been end of life on service and parts
are only avaiable until current inventory has been depleted.

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