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Installing the Printer Driver Using USB

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Installing the Printer Driver Using USB

This section explains how to install printer drivers using USB.
Before installing, check that only the operating system is running on the comput-
er and no print jobs are in progress.
The printer drivers can be installed from the CD-ROM provided with this printer.

Windows Me - USB

Important

❒ Installation via USB is not possible under Windows 95/98. Upgrade to Win-

dows Me or later.

If the printer driver has already been installed, plug and play is enabled, and the
icon of the printer connected to the “USB” port is added to the [Printers] window.

A

Download USB Printing Support from the supplier's Web site.
Use a search to find the model name, and then download USB Printing Sup-
port from the supplier's Web site.
Save it where you can locate it easily.

B

Check that the power of the printer is off.

C

Connect the printer and computer using the USB cable.
Connect the USB cable firmly.

D

Turn on the power of the printer.
The plug and play function starts and [Found New Hardware Wizard] appears.
If USB Printing Support is already installed on the computer, proceed to step

J

.

E

In the [Found New Hardware Wizard] dialog box, click [Install from a list or specific
location(Advanced)]

, and then click [Next >].

F

Select the [Specify a location:] check box, and then click [Browse...].
The [Browse for Folder] dialog box appears.

G

Specify the location where USB Printing Support is located, and then click
[Next >]

.

H

Check the location, and then click [Next >].
USB Printing Support is installed.

I

Click [Finish].
If the printer driver has already been installed, plug and play is enabled, and
the icon of the printer connected to the “USB001” port is added to the [Printers]
window.

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