fMake sure Local is selected, and then click Next.
gSelect the manufacturer of the printer from the menu.
hSelect the printer model from the menu, and then click Add Printer. i Click the + beside the printer model under Select Components.
jMake sure the correct port is available under Select Components. This is the port where the serial cable attaches to the computer. If the correct port is not available, select the port under the Select Port menu, and then click Add Port.
kMake any configuration changes necessary in the Add a New Port window. Click Add Port to finish adding the port.
lMake sure the box next to the selected printer model is checked.
mSelect any other optional software you want to install, and then click Next. n Click Finish to complete the printer software installation.
3Set the COM port parameters:
After the printer driver is installed, you must set the serial parameters in the communications (COM) port assigned to the printer driver.
The serial parameters in the COM port must match the serial parameters you set in the printer.
aOpen the Device Manager.
1Click 
, or click Start and then click Run.
2In the Start Search or Run box, type devmgmt.msc.
3Press Enter, or click OK. The Device Manager opens.
bClick + to expand the list of available ports.
cSelect the communications port where you attached the serial cable to your computer (example: COM1). d Click Properties.
eOn the Port Settings tab, set the serial parameters to the same serial parameters in the printer.
Look for the printer settings under the serial heading on the Menu Settings page you printed earlier.
fClick OK, and then close all the windows.
gPrint a test page to verify printer installation. When a test page prints successfully, printer setup is complete.
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