HP Color LaserJet 4730 Multifunction Printer series User Manual

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Either a parallel or USB cable can be used for the direct connection. However, you cannot connect
parallel and USB cables at the same time. Use an IEEE 1284-compatible cable or a standard 2-meter
USB cable.

To install the printing system software

1.

Close all software programs that are open or running.

2.

Insert the MFP CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

If the welcome screen does not open, start it by using the following procedure:

On the Start menu, click Run.

Type the following: X:\setup (where X is the letter of the CD-ROM drive).

Click OK.

3.

When prompted, click Install Printer and follow the instructions on the computer screen.

4.

Click Finish when the installation has completed.

5.

You might need to restart the computer.

6.

Print a Test Page or a page from any software program to make sure that the software is correctly
installed.

If installation fails, reinstall the software. If this fails, check the installation notes and Readme files on
the MFP CD-ROM or the flyer that came in the MFP box, or go to

http://www.hp.com/support/

clj4730mfp

for help or more information.

Installing Windows printing system software for networks

The software on the MFP CD-ROM supports network installation with a Microsoft network. For network
installation on other operating systems, go to

http://www.hp.com/support/clj4730mfp

.

The HP Jetdirect embedded print server in the HP Color LaserJet 4730mfp includes a 10/100 Base-TX
network port. If you need an HP Jetdirect print server with another type of network port, see

Ordering

parts, accessories, and supplies

, or go to

http://www.hp.com/support/clj4730mfp

.

The installer does not support MFP installation or MFP object creation on Novell servers. It supports
only direct-mode network installations between Windows computers and a MFP. To install your MFP
and create objects on a Novell server, use an HP utility (such as HP Web Jetadmin) or a Novell utility
(such as NWAdmin).

To install the printing system software

1.

If you are installing the software on Windows 2000 or Windows XP, make sure that you have
administrator privileges.

2.

Make sure that the HP Jetdirect print server is configured correctly for the network by printing a
configuration page (see

Configuration page

). On the second page, locate the MFP IP address. You

might need this address to complete network installation.

3.

Close all software programs that are open or running.

4.

Insert the MFP CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

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