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5If prompted to select a PPD (PostScript Printer Description), you need to install the proper
PPD from the drivers CD. To do this, launch the CD, click Installer, select the appropriate PPD
for your printer, and then click Install. Go back to the Chooser and try to create the new printer
again.
Note: A PPD describes the printer or printer family. For example, the PPD lists which
options are valid for the printer.
6Look for an icon in the Chooser next to the printer name. This means you have successfully
set up the new printer and a new desktop printer icon is on your desktop.
7In the Chooser, select the printer you want to use and then close the Chooser window.
Changing the zone
If you want to change the zone of the new printer using MarkVision, find the printer in the main
MarkVision window, select it from the list and choose Adapter Settings.
1If you haven’t already done so, install MarkVision. On the drivers CD, click Install printer
software. Do a Custom Install and select MarkVision.
2Launch MarkVision.
3Click View, and then Select Zones.
4Select the zone that contains the new printer.
5Find the new printer in the list and highlight it.
6To specify the printer zone, click Adapter Settings.
7Select Parallel from the settings pop-up list.
8Change the adapter name.
Changing the printer name
If you are in a LaserWriter 8 environment and want to change the printer name:
1If you haven’t already done so, install MarkVision. On the drivers CD, click Install printer
software. Do a Custom Install and select MarkVision.
2Launch MarkVision.
3Click View, and then Select Zones.
4Select the zone that contains the new printer.
5Find the new printer in the list and highlight it.
6To specify the printer name you prefer, click Adapter Settings.
7Select Parallel from the settings pop-up list.
8Change the adapter name.