User GuideIM C300/C300F/C300FLT/C400F/C400SRF/C400FLT

Installing the Printer Driver for USB Connection (macOS)

Install the PPD file (printer driver) under 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 [Agree].

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

5Click [Install].

6Enter the administrator’s 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

Perform the following procedure to select the PPD file of the machine:

  1. Select [Select Software...] on "Use".

  2. Select the machine on the [Printer Software] screen, and then click [OK].

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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].

Important

  • Make sure the computer and the printer are connected using the USB cable, and the power of the devices are turned on beforehand.

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].

5Close the system preferences screen.