Brother HL-1030 Connect the printer and the computer, Install the printer driver from floppy disk

CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND BASIC OPERATION

(4) Extend the tray extension flap. After the printer has warmed up the Ready LED changes from blinking to lit. (Fig. 2-12)

(5) Press the control panel button. The printer will print a test page. Check the test page printed correctly.

Fig. 2-12

3.2.4Connect the printer and the computer

(1)Turn off the power switch.

(2)Connect the parallel interface to the computer, then connect it to the printer. (Fig. 2-13)

(3)Use the clips on the printer connector to secure the parallel interface cable.

(4)Turn on the printer power switch.

Parallel interface cable

Fig. 2-13

3.2.5Install the printer driver from floppy disk

(1)Turn on the computer power. If the “Add New Hardware Wizard” window appears, click the Cancel button.

(2)Insert the supplied floppy disk into the floppy disk drive.

(3)Install the printer driver using the Setup.exe file.

In Windows 95/98

i)Click the Start button and select Run.

ii)Type A:\SETUP and click OK. (If your floppy disk drive is not A, insert the correct drive letter instead of ‘A’.)

iii)Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.

In Windows 3.1

i)Click File menu in the Program Manager screen and select Run.

ii)Type A:\SETUP click OK. (If your floppy disk drive is not A, insert the correct drive letter instead of ‘A’.)

iii)Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.

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