Installing Printer Software in Windows

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Installing Software for Network

Printing

When you connect your printer to a network, you must first
configure the TCP/IP settings for the printer. After you have
assigned and ve rified the T CP/IP se ttings, y ou are ready to
install the softwa re on each compute r on the network.
Y ou can install the printer software using the typical or custom
method.

Typ ic a l Instal la t ion

This is recommended for most users. All components necessary
for prin t er oper atio ns w ill be inst alled.
1
Make sure that the printer is connected to your network
and powered on. For details about connecting to the
networ k, se e th e su pp lied printer’ s U ser’s Guide .
2
Insert the sup plied CD -ROM into your CD-RO M d rive.
The CD-ROM sho uld autom atically run, and an installation
window ap pe ars.
If the installation window does not appear, click
Start
and
then
Run
. Type
X:\Setup.exe
, replacing “
X
” with the
letter which represents your drive and click
OK
.
If you use Windows Vista, click
Start
All programs
Accessories
Run
, and type
X:\Setup.exe
.
If the
AutoPlay
window appe ars in Windows Vista, click
Run
Setup.exe
in
Install or run program
field, an d
click
Continue
in the
User Account Con trol
window.
3
Click
Next
.
• If necessary, select a language from the drop-down list.
4
Select
Typical installation for a network printer
. Click
Next
.
NOTE
: If your printer is not connected to the network, the
following window will appear. Select a setup option you want,
click
Next
.
Then the
Set IP Addr es s
wind ow ap p ears. Do as follows:
1.Select a printe r to b e set w i th a specific IP address from the
list.