Printer Panel 1
13. Installing the Printer Controller
13.1Operating Environment
The printer controller operates under the following environment.
PCL driver (only for the Windows operating system) and PS driver are available.
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| Hard disk free space: 10 MB or more | |
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Operating System | Windows 98, Me and NT 4.0 (SP6 or later): 16 MB or more | ||
and Memory | Windows 2000 (SP2 or later) or XP: 128 MB or more | ||
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| Mac OS 8.5 or later: 32 MB or more | |
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Direct Connection | IEEE1284 (Compatible/Nibble/ECP) | ||
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Network | Environ- | Standard | Ethernet 10/100BaseT |
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| Protocol | TCP/IP, AppleTalk, | |
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| Microsoft Internet Explorer | |
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| Ver. 5.5 or later (Windows OS) | |
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| Ver. 5.0 or later (Mac OS) | |
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| Netscape Communicator | |
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NOTE
When installing the printer controller onto a printer that has the duplex unit attached, the printer memory must have 512 MB.
13.2Outline of Setup
Set up the printer controller according to the procedures shown below.
Check the contents of the enclosed | p. 37 |
interface kit. |
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Install the controller. | |
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Specifying the printer controller settings. | p. 41 |
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Checking with a test print. | |
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Connect the cables. | |
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Install the patch files. | |
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Finish |
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To turn off the printer controller. |
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