2 preparation for printing, 1 adding the printer, 2 manually adding the printer driver – Konica Minolta bizhub 4750 User Manual

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[Applied Functions]

5-3

5.2

Preparation for printing

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5.2

Preparation for printing

5.2.1

Adding the printer

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Before installing the printer driver, exit all application software.

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Root authority is required to add a printer.

1

Connect this machine to the computer via USB or network.

% If a dialog box to specify the printer driver appears when you use USB to connect this machine, click

[Cancel] to close the dialog box.

2

Insert the printer driver CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the computer.

3

From the [System] menu, select [Administration] - [Printing].

4

Click [New Printer].

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Enter the [Printer name], [Description], and [Location], and click [Forward].

The printer is automatically detected in the device column.

6

Select the connection method.

% When USB is used, select "Name of this machine USB #1" in the device column.

% When connecting via network, select this machine that was automatically detected in the device

column.

% If this machine is not displayed in the device column, select the port according to the connection

method.
[AppSocket/HP jetDirect], [Internet Printing Protocol (ipp)], or [LPD/LPR Host or Printer]

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Click [Forward].

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Select [Provide PPD file].

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Click the folder icon, and specify the PPD file on the CD-ROM.

% You can obtain the PPD file of the various languages in the "Drivers/LinuxPPD/<language>" folder.

Select the PPD file suitable for your language.

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Click [Forward].

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Click [Apply].

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Remove the CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive.

Installation of the printer driver is then completed.

5.2.2

Manually adding the printer driver

Manually installing the PPD file

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Before installing the printer driver, exit all application software.

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Root authority is required to install the printer driver.

1

Insert the printer driver CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the computer.

2

From the CD-ROM, copy the PPD file to "/usr/share/cups/model".

% You can obtain the PPD file of the various languages in the "Drivers/LinuxPPD/<language>" folder.

Select the PPD file suitable for your language.

3

From the main menu, select [Application] - [Accessories] - [Terminal].

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