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Using the SmartDeviceMonitor for Client Port

This section explains how to install the printer driver (TCP/IP) and set up the SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port.

To use the SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port, you need to install the SmartDeviceMonitor for Client.

Important

  • Only administrators can perform this installation. Log on as a member of the Administrators group.

  1. Start Windows, and then insert the provided CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

    Quit all applications currently running.

  2. Select an interface language, and then click [OK].

  3. Click [Printer Driver].

    If your model is the GX e3350N, click [PCL/RPCS Raster Printer Drivers].

    The software license agreement appears in the [<License Agreement>] dialog box.

  4. Read the entire license agreement carefully. If you accept its terms, click [I accept the agreement.], and then click [Next >].

  5. Click [Connected via LAN], and then click [Next >].

  6. Double-click the printer name or click [+] to display the printer settings.

    The details shown in [Comment:], [Driver:], and [Port:] vary depending on the operating system, printer model, and port.

  7. Click [Port:], and then click [Add].

  8. Click [SmartDeviceMonitor], and then click [OK].

  9. Click [TCP/IP], and then click [Search].

    A list of printers using TCP/IP appears.

  10. Select the printer you want to use, and then click [OK].

    Only printers that respond to a broadcast from the computer appear. To use a printer not listed here, click [Specify address], and then enter the IP address or host name of the printer.

  11. Check that the port of the selected printer is displayed in [Port:].

  12. Select the [Default Printer] check box to configure the printer as default.

  13. Click [Continue].

    Installation starts.

  14. Select whether or not to open the Status monitor automatically.

  15. Click [Next >].

  16. Click [Finish] in the installation completion dialog box.

    A message about restarting the computer may appear. Restart the computer to complete installation.

Note

  • If the message "Digital Signature Not Found" or the [Software Installation], [Hardware Installation] or [Windows can't verify the publisher of this driver software] dialog box appears:

    • Click [Yes], [Continue Anyway] or [Install this driver software anyway] to continue the installation.

  • To change the machine's settings while the machine is in use, uninstall the SmartDeviceMonitor for Client Port being used, change the machine's network settings on the control panel or using a Web browser, and then install the printer driver.

Reference

  • A message appears if there is a newer version of the printer driver already installed. If there is, you cannot install the printer driver using Auto Run. If you still want to install the printer driver, use [Add Printer]. See If a Message Appears during Installation.