Installation Using an LPR/Port9100 Connection
Preparation required to use this function (for the administrator)
Configure the LPR/Port9100 operating environment.
When using the Port9100:
Make sure that the RAW port number has been set. (In normal circumstances, you can use the default settings.) For details on the setting procedure, refer to Configuring the Port9100 Printing Environment.When using the LPR:
Check that LPD is enabled. (In normal circumstances, you can use the default settings.) For details on the setting procedure, refer to Configuring the LPR Printing Environment.
Preparation for LPR Connection
When using with LPR connection, change the computer settings before installing the printer driver.
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In Windows, open the Start menu, and click [Settings].
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Click [Apps] - [Optional features].
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Click [More Windows features] from [Related settings].
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From [Print and Document Services], set [LPR Port Monitor] to ON.
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Click [OK].
Installation methods (When creating a port)
Administrator privileges are required to perform this task.
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Prepare the printer driver installer.
Insert the driver DVD into the computer's disk drive, or unzip the downloaded driver. If the installation program launches, exit it.
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In Windows, open the Start menu, and display [Printers & scanners].
For information on how to open [Printers & scanners], refer to Open [Printers & scanners].
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Click [Add device] (or [Add a printer or scanner]).
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Click [Add manually] (or [The printer that I want isn't listed]).
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Select [Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings], then click [Next].
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Select [Create a new port], specify the port type, and click [Next].
For LPR connection, specify [LPR Port] as the port type.
For Port9100, specify [Standard TCP/IP Port] as the port type.
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Select [TCP/IP Device] as the device type, change the settings according to the port, and then click [Next].
For LPR connection, enter the IP address and queue name.
For Port9100, enter the IP address.
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Click [Have Disk].
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Click [Browse].
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Specify the printer driver (INF file), and click [Open].
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Click [OK].
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Select the target printer driver, and click [Next].
The printer drivers able to be selected are PCL, PCL vX.X.X, PS, and PS vX.X.X. If the printer drivers do not need to coexist with other versions of the printer driver, select PCL or PS. If the printer drivers need to coexist with other versions, select PCL vX.X.X or PS vX.X.X.
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Change the printer name as necessary, and click [Next].
Installation of the printer driver starts.
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Follow the instructions on the pages that follow.
If the [User Account Control] window appears, click [Yes].
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Click [Finish].
This completes the installation process of the printer driver.
Installation methods (When searching for the printer)
Administrator privileges are required to perform this task.
Since the printer is searched for during the installation, be sure to connect this machine to the network before turning it on.
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Prepare the printer driver installer.
Insert the driver DVD into the computer's disk drive, or unzip the downloaded driver. If the installation program launches, exit it.
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In Windows, open the Start menu, and display [Printers & scanners].
For information on how to open [Printers & scanners], refer to Open [Printers & scanners].
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Click [Add device] (or [Add a printer or scanner]).
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Click [Add manually] (or [The printer that I want isn't listed]).
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Turn on the power of the machine while it is connected to the network.
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Select [My printer is a little older. Help me find it.].
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Select your machine from the list, then click [Next].
If no printers are detected, restart this machine.
Use the IP address to confirm the printer that you want to connect to.
It may take some time to finish searching the entire list of printers.
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Click [Have Disk].
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Click [Browse].
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Specify the printer driver (INF file), and click [Open].
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Click [OK].
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Select the target printer driver, and click [Next].
The printer drivers able to be selected are PCL, PCL vX.X.X, PS, and PS vX.X.X. If the printer drivers do not need to coexist with other versions of the printer driver, select PCL or PS. If the printer drivers need to coexist with other versions, select PCL vX.X.X or PS vX.X.X.
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Change the printer name as necessary, and click [Next].
Installation of the printer driver starts.
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Follow the instructions on the pages that follow.
If the [User Account Control] window appears, click [Yes].
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Click [Finish].
This completes the installation process of the printer driver.
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