Connect directly to a computer (mac os) – HP Designjet Z6100 Printer series User Manual

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Click the CD/DVD icon on your desktop.

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Click the Mac OS X HP Designjet Installer icon.

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Follow the onscreen instructions. HP recommends that you use the Easy Install option.

The printer software is installed, including the printer driver, HP Printer Utility, and HP Color Center.

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When the software has been installed, the HP Printer Setup Assistant starts automatically to help you

set up a connection to your printer. Follow the onscreen instructions.

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When you reach the Select Printer screen, look for your printer's URL (which you noted in step 1) in

the Printer Name column.

If you find the correct printer name, scroll sideways to see the Connection Type column, and

make sure that it shows Bonjour/Rendezvous. Highlight that line. If you do not immediately

see the printer name, continue searching farther down the list.

If you cannot find your printer name with a Bonjour/Rendezvous connection type, check

the box My printer is not in the list

Click Continue.

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Continue following the onscreen instructions. When you reach the Printer Queue Created screen,

click Quit to exit, or click Create New Queue if you want to connect another printer to the

network.

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When the HP Printer Setup Assistant has finished, you can remove the CD from the CD drive.

If the printer driver is already installed, the HP Printer Setup Assistant can be run at any time from the CD.

Connect directly to a computer (Mac OS)

If you have an HP High speed USB 2.0 card (available as an optional accessory), you can connect your

printer directly to a computer without going through a network. See

Accessories on page 146

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Make sure that the printer is either turned off, or disconnected from the computer.

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Insert the HP Start-Up Kit CD/DVD into your CD/DVD drive.

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Connectivity

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