HP Deskjet 832c Printer - Manual (Page 18)

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Setting Up Your Printer with a Parallel Printer Cable 1
Installing the Printer Software from the CD
1 Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive.
• For Windows 95, 98 and NT 4.0, do the following:
a. From the taskbar, select Start ➙ Run .
b. Type the letter of the computer’s CD-ROM player (usually D:\ or E:\ ),
followed by setup.exe then click OK.
• For Windows 3.1x, do the following:
a. In the Program Manger, select File ➙ Run .
b. Type the letter of the computer’s CD-ROM player (usually D:\ or E:\ ),
followed by setup.exe then click OK.
2 When the opening screen appears, click Install HP DeskJet 8xxC Series
Printer Software. (Your printer model number will be on the install button.)
3 When the HP License Agreement box appears, read the agreement and click
Accept .
4 Do one of the following:
• If the printer is turned on and is connected to the computer with the parallel
printer cable, the setup program automatically detects the printer and the port
to which it is connected. Just follow the instructions on the screen. Then,
proceed to step 5.
• If the printer is turned off or if the connection to the computer has not yet been
made with the parallel printer cable, the setup program asks you to specify
which port to use for the printer. Select an LPT-type port; the default setting of
LPT1 is appropriate for most computers. Click Next and proceed to step 5.
Note: If the New Hardware Found box appears during the installation
procedure, click the “X” in the upper-right corner of the box, or click Cancel.
Note: If you don’t know which drive letter is for your CD-ROM player, open
Windows Explorer or File Manager and look for the letter next to the CD-ROM
icon.
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