Connecting and Printing 3-3

Installing the Printer Driver
Ensure the printer is plugged in and connected to the PC before installing the
printer driver from the CD-ROM.

Installing the Software in Windows

If you are connecting this printer to a Windows PC, follow the next steps to
install the printer driver. The example shows you how to connect your printer
to a Windows Vista PC.
You can use either Express Mode or Custom Mode to install the software.
Express Mode automatically detects connected printers and installs the
required software. Use Custom Mode if you want to specify the printer port
and select the software to be installed.
1Turn on the computer and start up Windows.
If the Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box
displays, select Cancel.
2Insert the CD-ROM supplied with the printer into the optical drive of
the PC. In Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista,
the user account control window may appear. Click Allow.
The installation program launches.
3Click View License Agreement and read the License Agreement.
Click Accept.
4Click Install software.
The software install wizard starts up.
From this point, the procedure differs depending on your version of
Windows and your connection method. Proceed to the correct
procedure for your connection type.
•Express Mode
•Custom Mode
Note In Windows operating systems, you must be logged in with
administrator rights to install the printer driver.
Note If the software install wizard does not launch
automatically, open the CD-ROM window in Windows
Explorer and double-click Setup.exe.