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on your computer. The printer driver takes the information from your application and translates it into a language the printer can understand.
If you are using Microsoft Windows 3.1 applications, install the Windows printer driver and Visual Guide as described in the next section.
If you are using
Installing the Windows Printer Driver and Visual Guide
The Canon Windows Driver and Visual Guide diskettes contain a setup program called SETUP.EXE. This program automatically installs both the Canon
Follow these steps:
1.Turn on your computer.
2.Make backup copies of the diskettes.
3.If you are not already in the Windows environment, type WIN and press ENTER. Make sure the Windows Control Panel is closed.
4.Insert the first diskette (Disk 1of 2) into the disk drive A (or your desired drive).
5.From the Program Manager, select the File menu and then choose the Run option.
6.In the Command Line prompt box, enter the path name that identifies the SETUP.EXE file on the Windows driver diskette and then click on OK. For example:
7.Now follow the instructions on the screen to install the Windows driver and the Visual Guide.
The SETUP program installs the