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Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows Vista/7, Windows Server 2008/2008 R2 - IPP)

This section explains how to install the PostScript 3 printer driver under Windows Vista/7 or Windows Server 2008/ 2008 R2 for use on the SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port.

Important

  • Manage Printers permission is required to install the driver. Log on as an Administrators group member.

  • You can install the printer driver from the CD-ROM provided with this machine or download it from the manufacturer's Web site.

1Quit all applications currently running.

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

The installer starts.

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

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.

4Click [PostScript 3 Printer Driver].

Add Printer Wizard starts.

5Click [Add a local printer].

6Click [Create a new port:].

7Click [SmartDeviceMonitor] in [Type of port:], and then click [Next].

8Click [IPP].

9In the [Printer URL] box, enter "http://(machine's IP address or host name)/printer" as the machine's address.

If the server authentication is issued, to enable SSL (a protocol for encrypted communication), enter "https://(machine's IP address or host name)/printer" (Internet Explorer 5.01, or a higher version must be installed).

(example IP address: 192.168.15.16)

http://192.168.15.16/printer

https://192.168.15.16/printer

You can enter "http://machine's IP address or host name/ipp" as the machine's address.

If the address is "192.168.001.010", you must enter it as "192.168.1.10" to connect to the machine.

10Enter a name for identifying the machine in [IPP Port Name]. Use a name different from the one of any existing port.

If a name is not specified here, the address entered in the [Printer URL] box becomes the IPP port name.

11Click [Detailed Settings] to make necessary settings, and then click [OK].

For information about the settings, see SmartDeviceMonitor for Client Help.

12Click [OK].

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

14Change the name of the machine if you want, and then click [Next].

If a check box for setting the machine as a default printer appears, configure as necessary.

15Specify whether or not to share the machine, and then click [Next].

16Specify whether or not to print a test page, and then click [Finish].

If a check box for setting the machine as a default printer appears, configure as necessary.

The printer driver installation starts.

Note

  • To stop installation of the selected driver, click [Cancel] before installation is complete.

  • Depending on your computer's operating system, the [AutoPlay] dialog box may appear. If this happens, click [Run SETUP.EXE]. If the [User Account Control] dialog box appears, click [Yes] or [Continue] to allow the auto play program to run.

  • A user code can be set after the printer driver installation. For information about user code, see the printer driver Help.

  • Auto Run may not work with certain operating system settings. In that case, launch "Setup.exe" on the CD-ROM root directory.