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Installing the Printer Driver on a Macintosh

Follow the procedure below to install the printer driver.

Important

  • You cannot install the printer driver while other applications are running. Be sure to close all applications before installing the printer driver.

  • After installing the printer driver, you must restart the computer. Be sure to save any files you are working on before installing the printer driver.

  • To install the printer driver, you must log on as administrator. For details, consult the administrator of the Macintosh in question.

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

The GX e2600 driver is not included on the provided CD-ROM. When you are using GX e2600, download the driver from the supplier's Web site, save it in an accessible folder, and then decompress it.

2In the [RPCS_R] folder in the [Mac OS X 10.5 or later] folder, double-click the product name.pkg icon.

Under Mac OS X 10.3.x - 10.4.x, double-click the product name.pkg icon in the [RPCS_R] folder in the [Mac OS X 10.3 or later] folder.

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A warning message appears.

When you are using GX e2600, open the folder that contains the driver, and then double-click the product name.pkg icon.

3After reading the displayed message, and then click [Continue].

The following message is displayed: "Welcome to the product name installer"

4Click [Continue].

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

5After reading the agreement, and then click [Continue].

The confirmation screen appears.

6Click [Agree].

If you click [Disagree], the screen that appeared in the previous step returns.

7Click [Install].

The [Authenticate] dialog box appears.

To select where to install the file, click [Change Install Location...].

Under Mac OS X 10.3.x - 10.4.x, select where to install the file in the [Select a Destination] dialog box.

8Enter the administrator's user name and password, and then click [OK].

The confirmation screen appears.

9Read the message on the confirmation screen, and then click [Continue Installation].

The printer driver is installed.

10Click [Restart].

To complete the installation, the computer restarts.