Macintosh, Installing the software, 15 installing the software – Dell 1230c Color Laser Printer User Manual

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Getting started | 15

Macintosh

INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE

You have to install the printer software for printing. The software includes

drivers, applications, and other user friendly programs.
The following procedure is based on Windows XP. If you use Macintosh

operating system, see the Software section.

1. Ensure that the printer is connected to your computer and powered on.
2. Insert the supplied CD into your CD drive.

The CD should automatically run, and an installation window appears.
If the installation window does not appear, click Start then click Run.
Type X:\

Setup.exe

, replacing “X” with the letter which represents your

CD drive and click OK.

If you use Windows Vista, click Start

All programsAccessories

Run, and type X:\

Setup.exe

.

If the AutoPlay window appears in Windows Vista, click Run Setup.exe

in Install or run program field, and click Continue in the User Account
Control
window.

3. Click Next.

If necessary, select a language from the drop-down list.

View User’s Guide: Allows you to view the User’s Guide. If your

computer doesn’t have Adobe Acrobat, click on this option and it will
automatically install Adobe Acrobat Reader for you.

4. Select Typical. Click Next.

5. After the installation is finished, a window asking you to print a test page

appears. If you choose to print a test page, select the checkbox and click

Next

.

Otherwise, just click

Next

and skip to step 7.

6. If the test page prints out correctly, click Yes.

If not, click No to reprint it.

7. Click Finish.

OPERATING

SYSTEM

REQUIREMENT (RECOMMENDED)

CPU

RAM

FREE

HDD

SPACE

Mac OS X

10.3 ~ 10.4

Intel Processor

Power PC G4/G5

128 MB for a

Power-PC based
Mac (512 MB).

512 MB for an

Intel-based Mac
(1 GB)

1 GB

Mac OS X 10.5

Intel Processor

867 MHz or faster
Power PC G4/G5

512 MB (1 GB)

1 GB

The following procedure is based on the Windows XP operating

system. The procedure and popup window which appear during
the installation may differ depending on the operating system, the

printer feature, or the interface in use.

If your printer is not already connected to the computer, the

following window will appear.

.

After connecting the printer, click Next

.

If you don’t want to connect the printer at this time, click

Next, and No on the following screen. Then the installation

will start and a test page will not be printed at the end of the

installation.

After setup is complete, if your printer driver does not work

properly, reinstall the printer driver. See

the Software section

for more information.

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