Oki 12i manual Macintosh Installation, Interfacing, Reactivating the Printer, Selecting a Printer

Setting Up Your Printer 1

Macintosh Installation

You can connect your printer to an Ethernet 10Base-T network from the RJ-45 port provided on the OKILAN 311e Network Interface Board (Kit Part# 70032901). You will need to purchase an Ethernet cable.

➯To connect the printer directly to your Macintosh, consult your

Macintosh dealer for information on using a cross-platform cable.

Interfacing

1.Make sure the Macintosh and the printer are turned off.

2.Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the RJ-45 port on the OKILAN board installed in your printer.

3.Plug the other end of the cable into the Ethernet (10Base-T) port on your network.

➯Host I/F, Network must be set to Enable in the printer menu–see

Section 2 for details. See your OKILAN 311e Network Administrator's Guide for more information on configuring the printer on your network.

Reactivating the Printer

Plug in the power cord and turn the MAC and printer power on.

Installing the PostScript Driver

1.Insert the OKIPAGE 12i CD into your CD-ROM drive.

2.Double-click the OKIPAGE 12i CD icon that appears on the desktop.

3.Double-click the MAC folder.

4.Double-click the English folder.

5.Click the OKIPAGE12i Installer icon. The Adobe PS screen appears, click Continue.

6.The license agreement appears. If you select Accept, the OKIPAGE 12iPS Installer appears.

7.Double-click the Install button, to begin the installation.

8.When the message appears stating that the installation was successful, click Restart.

Selecting a Printer

After installing the printer driver, select your printer and set up the driver to work with your printer.

1.Activate the Chooser from the Apple menu.

2.When the Chooser screen appears, locate and select the AdobePS icon.

3.Highlight the OKIPAGE 12i from the printer list, and click SETUP. This brings up the PostScript Printer Description (PPD) setup screen.

4.Click Auto Setup. The Adobe Printer Driver tries to configure your printer automatically by searching for the PPD file that matches your printer; or, click Select PPD to select a PPD file manually.

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