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Installing the PostScript 3 printer driver (Windows Vista/7, Windows Server 2008/2008 R2)

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 IPP port.

  1. Quit all applications currently running.

  2. On the [Start] menu, click [Control Panel].

    The [Control Panel] window appears.

  3. Click [Printers] in [Hardware and Sound].

    If using Windows 7, click [View devices and printers].

  4. Click [Add a printer].

    The [Add Printer] dialog box appears.

  5. Click [Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer].

  6. Click [The printer that I want isn't listed].

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

    If the [AutoPlay] dialog box appears, click the [Close] button.

  8. Click [Select a shared printer by name].

  9. Enter "http:// machine's IP address/printer (or ipp)" as the machine's address, and then click [Next].

  10. Click [Have Disk...].

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

    If the CD-ROM drive letter is D, the printer driver's source files are stored in "D:\X86 or X64\DRIVERS\PS\XP_VISTA or X64\MUI\DISK1".

  12. Click [Open].

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

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

    If the [Windows can't verify the publisher of this driver software] message appears, click [Install this driver software anyway].

  15. Click [Next].

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

  16. Specify 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.

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

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