User GuideIM C2000/C2500/C3000/C3500/C4500/C5500/C6000 series

Installing the Printer Driver for USB Connection (OS X/macOS)

Install the PPD file (printer driver) under OS X/macOS, and then register the machine on the computer from the system preferences.

Installing the PPD file

1Set the CD-ROM in the computer, and click [macOS] to display the [macOS PPD Installer] folder.

To install the driver from the downloaded file, display the folder that is the location of the downloaded file.

2Double-click the package file.

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  • To install from the CD-ROM, double-click the package file in the [macOS] [macOS PPD Installer] folder.

  • When the install confirmation screen is displayed, click [Continue].

3On the "Introduction" screen, click [Continue].

4On the "License" screen, click [Continue] and then click [Accept].

  • When prompted to select where to install the driver, specify the install location, and click [Continue].

5Click [Install].

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6Enter the user name and password, and then click [Install Software].

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The installation of the PPD file starts.

7When the installation is complete, click [Close].

Registering the Machine in [Print & Scan] or [Printers & Scanners]

Register the PPD file of the machine in the system preferences to enable printing.

1Connect the machine and the computer with the USB cable.

2Select [System Preferences...] from the Apple menu.

3Click [Print & Scan] or [Printers & Scanners].

4Click [+].

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5Click [Default] and select the machine from the list, and check that the machine name is displayed in "Use".

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When "Generic PostScript Printer" is displayed

  • Check the USB cable is connected correctly, and then register again.

6Click [Add].

The progress screen is displayed.

  • If the progress screen does not close after a while, click [Configure...] or [Settings] and configure the option configuration of the printer. For the procedure of the option configuration, see Specifying the Option Settings.

7Check that the machine name is added to the [Print & Scan] or [Printers & Scanners] screen.

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8Close the system preferences screen.

Specifying the Option Settings

Select the option installed on the machine in [Print & Scan] or [Printers & Scanners].

1Select [System Preferences...] from the Apple menu.

2Click [Print & Scan] or [Printers & Scanners].

3Select the machine from the list, and then click [Options & Supplies...].

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4Click [Driver] or [Options], select the option installed on the machine, and then click [OK].

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5Close the system preferences screen.