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Using the Standard TCP/IP port

This describes how to install the PCL or PostScript 3 printer drivers using the TCP/IP port.

Important

Installing the PCL Printer Driver

  1. Quit all applications currently running.

  2. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

    The installer starts.

    Auto Run may not work with certain operating system settings. If this happens, launch "Setup.exe" on the CD-ROM root directory.

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

    The default interface language is English.

  4. Click [PCL Printer Driver].

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

    After reading the agreement, click [I accept the agreement.], and then click [Next >].

  6. Select a printer driver you want to use in the [Select Program] dialog box.

    You can select several printer drivers.

    The PCL6 printer driver is installed in the language specified by your operating system.

  7. Click [Next >].

  8. Select the printer model you want to use.

    The printer name can be changed in the [Change settings for 'Printer Name' ] box.

  9. Double-click the printer name to display the printer settings.

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

  10. Click [Port], and then click [Add].

  11. Click [Standard TCP/IP Port], and then click [OK].

    Configure the Standard TCP/IP port settings. See Windows Help if [Standard TCP/IP Port] does not appear.

  12. Click [Next >] in the [Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard] dialog box.

  13. Enter the printer name or IP address in the [Printer Name or IP Address] box.

    The [Port Name] text box automatically obtains a port name. Change this name if necessary.

    When the device selection appears, select "RICOH NetworkPrinter Driver C Model".

  14. Click [Next >].

  15. Click [Finish] in the [Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard] dialog box.

    The installation start dialog box reappears.

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

  17. Configure the default printer as necessary.

  18. Click [Continue].

    The printer driver installation starts.

  19. After the installation is completed, select one of the options to restart the computer either now or later, and then click [Finish].

    Restart the computer to complete the installation.

Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver

  1. Quit all applications currently running.

  2. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

    The installer starts.

    Auto Run may not work with certain operating system settings. If this happens, launch "Setup.exe" on the CD-ROM root directory.

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

    The default interface language is English.

    The printer driver with the selected language will be installed. The English printer driver is installed when the following language is selected: Suomi, Magyar, Cestina, Polski, Portugues, Russian, Catala, Turkce.

  4. Click [PostScript 3 Printer Driver].

    Add Printer Wizard starts.

    Step 5 does not apply for Windows Vista users.

  5. Click [Next >].

  6. Click [Local printer] or [Local printer attached to this printer], and then click [Next >].

    If you are using Windows Vista, you do not need to click [Next >].

  7. Click [Create a new port:].

  8. Click [Standard TCP/IP Port], and then click [Next >].

    If you are using other than Windows 2000, [Standard TCP/IP Port] in [Create a new port].

  9. Click [Next >] in the [Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard] dialog box.

  10. Enter the printer name or IP address in the [Printer Name or IP Address] box.

    The [Port Name] text box automatically obtains a port name. Change this name if necessary.

    When screen for Device selection appears, select "RICOH NetworkPrinter Driver C Model".

  11. Click [Next >].

  12. Click [Finish] in the [Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard] dialog box.

  13. Check that the name of the printer whose driver you want to install is selected, and then click [Next >].

  14. Change the printer name if you want, and then click [Next >].

    Select the [Yes] check box to configure the printer as default.

    Step 15 does not apply for other than Windows 2000 users.

  15. Click [Next >].

  16. Specify whether or not to share the printer, and then click [Next >].

  17. Specify whether or not to print a test page.

    If you are using other than Windows Vista, click [Next >].

  18. Click [Finish].

    The printer driver installation starts.

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