User GuideP 501/502

Installing the Printer Driver from the Downloaded File

1Double-click the downloaded file.

2Confirm the location to install the driver, and then click [Install].

  • If the "Security Warning" screen is displayed, click [OK].

  • If the "User Account Control" screen is displayed, click [Yes] or [Allow].

3On the "End User License Agreement" screen, select [Agree], and then click [Next].

4Select [Network], and then click [Next].

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5Click [Click if you cannot find the device].

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  • If the "Network Connection Error" screen is displayed, click [OK].

6Select [Specify device name], and then click [Next].

7Select the machine to use, and then click [Next].

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8On the "Printer Preference" screen, click [Add port].

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9Select [LPR Port], and then click [OK].

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10Enter the information of the port and click [OK].

  • Name or address of server providing lpd: Enter the IP address of the machine.

  • Name of printer or print queue on that server: Enter "lp".

11Check that "(IP address of the machine): lp" is displayed in “Port Name” on the "Printer Preference" screen.

12Configure the items of "Advanced Settings" if required, and then click [Next].

Printer driver installation starts.

For the PCL 6 driver, proceed to Step 14.

  • Consult your administrator if the advanced settings are necessary.

13Click [Open Printer Properties].

14On the [Accessories] tab, check that the options installed on the machine are selected, and then click [OK][Next].

15When the installation is complete, click [Finish].