Installing the PCL printer driver

Quit all applications currently running.

On the [Start] menu, click [Printers and Faxes].

Click [Add a printer].

The [Add Printer Wizard] dialog box appears.

Click [Next>].

Click [A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer].

Click [Next>].

Click [Connect to a printer on the Internet or on a home or official network:].

In the [URL:] box, enter "http://(machine's IP address)/printer (or ipp)" as the machine's address, and then click [Next>].

Click [Have Disk...].

Insert the provided CD-ROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive.

If Auto Run starts, click [Cancel] and then [Exit].

Click [Browse...], and then specify a location for the INF file.

If the CD-ROM drive is D, the source files of the printer driver are stored in the following locations:

• PCL 5e

  • 32bit-driver

    D:\X86\DRIVERS\PCL5E\XP_VISTA\(language)\DISK1

  • 64bit-driver

    D:\X64\DRIVERS\PCL5E\X64\(language)\DISK1

• PCL 6

  • 32bit-driver

    D:\X86\DRIVERS\PCL6\XP_VISTA\MUI\DISK1

  • 64bit-driver

    D:\X64\DRIVERS\PCL6\X64\MUI\DISK1

The PCL 6 printer driver is installed in the language specified by your operating system.

Click [Open].

Click [OK] to close the Install From Disk window.

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

If the [Hardware Installation] message appears, click [Continue Anyway].

Configure the default printer as necessary, and then click [Next >].

Click [Finish].

If installation is successful, the icon of the printer connected to the IPP port is added to the [Printers and Faxes] window.