2 mac os 9.2, 1 installing the printer driver, 2 selecting and connecting a printer – Konica Minolta BIZHUB 223 User Manual

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6.2

Mac OS 9.2

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6.2

Mac OS 9.2

6.2.1

Installing the printer driver

After being connected, this machine can be used as a printer by selecting a PostScript printer and specifying
the "printer description (PPD) file".

First, copy the "printer description (PPD) file" to the computer.

1

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

2

Open the folder in the CD-ROM that contains the desired printer driver.

% Select a folder according to the printer driver, operating system, and language to be used.

3

Select the PPD file "KONICAMINOLTA423UVxxx.ppd", and copy it to [Macintosh HD] - [System Folder]
− [Extension] − [Printer Descriptions] on the computer.

This completes the printer driver installation.

6.2.2

Selecting and connecting a printer

In OS 9, the printer can be connected using AppleTalk or LPR (LPD).

Configure the network settings for the machine, and then select the printer.

Configuring the AppleTalk settings

Configuring the [AppleTalk Settings] for the machine

Enable AppleTalk in [AppleTalk Settings], and then enter the printer name.

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Reference

For details on the [AppleTalk Settings] for the machine, refer to the [User's Guide Network Administrator].


Configuring the AppleTalk settings for the computer

Configure the AppleTalk settings for the Macintosh computer connected to the printer.

1

In the [Apple Menu], select [Control Panels] - [AppleTalk].

2

From [Connect via:], select [Ethernet].

3

Click the close button at the top left corner of the window.

% When the [Save changes to the current configuration? ] message appears, click [Save].


Selecting a printer

1

In the [Apple Menu] menu, select [Chooser].

2

Make sure that [AppleTalk] is set to [Active], and then click the "LaserWriter" icon.

3

From the [Select a PostScript Printer:] list, click the desired model name, and then click [Create].

The window for selecting a PostScript printer description (PPD) file appears.

% To check the printer name, select [Network Settings] - [AppleTalk Setting] in [Administrator Settings]

of this machine. In the default setting, the contents enclosed in parentheses ( ) following [Printer
Name] correspond to the low-order three bytes of the MAC address. To check the MAC address,
select [Configuration Page]. For details on how to output [Configuration Page], refer to page 13-27.

% If a different PPD file has already been selected, click [Setup...] in Step 3, and then click [Select

PPD...] from the window that is already displayed.

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