HP Pro 8500, 8500 DN Macintosh Network Installation, Installing the Macintosh Printer Software

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Step 13: Macintosh Network Installation

Installing the Macintosh Printer Software

The Macintosh printer driver for this printer supports system version 7.0 or later.

For an EtherTalk or LocalTalk network, install the software on each workstation. The installation procedures are the same for an administrator and a client workstation. The Mac OS portion on the compact disc contains an installer program for each language.

Find the language that is appropriate for the operating system and then use the installer program for that language.

To install printer software for system 7.5 or later

1Restart the computer while holding down the space bar. This opens the Extensions Manager.

2From the Extensions Manager, disable all extensions except the ones needed to run the CD-ROM drive.

3Close the Extensions Manager.

4Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

5Double-clickHP Color LaserJet 8500 Printer Installer for your language and then follow the instructions on the screen.

6After you complete the installation, restart the computer while holding down the space bar.

7Open the Extensions Manager and re-enable the extensions you disabled in step 2 above.

8In Chooser, select HP Color LaserJet 8500. (For instructions, see “Connecting Network Clients to the Printer” later in this section.)

To install printer software for system 7.0 or 7.1

1Insert the compact disc into the CD-ROM drive.

2Copy the HP Color LaserJet 8500 Printer Installer icon for your language to the hard disk by dragging the installer’s icon onto the hard disk’s icon or onto the Macintosh desktop.

3Remove the CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive.

4Restart the computer while holding down [Shift]. This disables all extensions.

5Install the software from the hard disk by double-clicking Installer.

6Follow the instructions on the screen.

7After you complete the installation, restart the computer.

8Drag the HP Color LaserJet Printer Installer icon to the Trash.

9In Chooser, select HP Color LaserJet 8500.

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Contents 8500, 8500 N, 8500 DN Printer Page Getting Started Guide Copyright Information Contents Where Is the User’s Guide? Additional Reference MaterialsPreparing a Location for Printer Unpacking the Printer To unpack the printer Page T e U t i o n Installing the Cables To connect the power cord to a printer with a standT e Page R N I N G Connecting the Printer to Network To connect to a 10Base-T or 100Base-TX networkTo connect to a 10Base2 network To connect to a LocalTalk networkTo connect a parallel cable To replace the overlay Selecting the Display Language To select the printer control panel languageInstalling the Consumables To install the imaging drum To install the black toner cartridge Swing the upper blue lever back to the leftTo install the color toner cartridges Installing the Consumables Close the clear door Loading the Input Trays Loading media into trays 2 T e T e Loading media in the optional tray T e To configure the mode for tray Configuring Input TraysSelecting the Mode for Tray Configuring Media Type and Size To configure media type and sizePage To verify communication with a parallel cable HP JetDirect 10/100TX print server Structure of CD-ROM1 Installing the SoftwareUnderstanding the Software Accessing the Online User’s Guide To install the online user’s guide to your hard diskAdditional Information To access the online user’s guide from the hard diskTo access the online user’s guide from the CD-ROM Windows Network Installation Installation Type Components InstalledCreating Disk Images with Disk Copy Configuring the Printer on the NetworkDistributing the Printer Software to Network Clients Installing the Printer Software for Network Clients Windows Network Installation Click Settings Click Printers IBM LAN Network Installation Installing the Printer Software for IBM LAN ServerNetwork adapter for example, DLC or TCP/IP Connecting Network Clients to the Printer Select Other OS/2 printer driverTo install printer software for system 7.5 or later Macintosh Network InstallationInstalling the Macintosh Printer Software To install printer software for system 7.0 orTo configure the printer driver manually To connect to the printer automaticallyMacintosh Network Installation Troubleshooting Checklist Problem or Error Message SolutionTroubleshooting Checklist Page C3983-90901