Kyocera TASKalfa 181 181/221 Print Driver User Guide - Page 10

Custom Installation, Installing on Windows Vista and Windows XP with a USB Connection, Connection

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Installation The installation of the printer is now complete. If prompted, restart your computer. Custom Installation Custom Mode is an option to install utilities. You can specify the printer port, fonts, and the utilities you want to install. Printer drivers that ship with Windows operating systems are called minidrivers. The minidriver is available separately for PCL and KPDL and provides basic support for your printer. Minidriver functionality is not documented in this user guide. Installing on Windows Vista and Windows XP with a USB Connection This section describes the custom installation procedure of the driver software on Windows Vista and Windows XP using a USB connection. 1 Ensure that your printer and computer are turned on and connected using a USB cable. 2 On the Installation Method page, select Custom Mode. 3 The Discover Printing System page appears displaying Discover selected. You can use this option, or the Custom select option. With the Discover option, you can let the system find all the devices available for driver installation. If you use this option, proceed to step 4. With the Custom select option, you can choose the printing system and printer port to install. Proceed to step 6. If Discover does not find your printing system, a message appears. Ensure that your printer is properly connected by the correct cable and is turned on, and then close the message box. Remove and reinsert the USB cable to your computer and retry the discovery. Contact your system administrator if the system cannot find your printer. 4 If Discover finds one or more USB printing systems, select your model from the list. Click Next. 5 On the Custom Installation page, select the driver and software packages you want to install from the Driver and Utility tabs, and clear those not intended for installation. Click Next. Proceed to step 9. 6 On the Printing System page, select your model, and then click Next. 7 On the Printer Port page, select the port connected to your printing system. Click Next. 8 On the Custom Installation page, select the driver and software packages you want to install from the Driver and Utility tabs, and clear those not intended for installation. Click Next. 1-4 User Guide

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Installation
The installation of the printer is now complete. If prompted, restart your
computer.
Custom Installation
Custom Mode
is an option to install utilities. You can specify the printer port,
fonts, and the utilities you want to install.
Printer drivers that ship with Windows operating systems are called minidrivers.
The minidriver is available separately for PCL and KPDL and provides basic
support for your printer. Minidriver functionality is not documented in this user
guide.
Installing on Windows Vista and Windows XP with a USB
Connection
This section describes the custom installation procedure of the driver software
on Windows Vista and Windows XP using a USB connection.
1
Ensure that your printer and computer are turned on and connected using a
USB cable.
2
On the
Installation Method
page, select
Custom Mode
.
3
The
Discover Printing System
page appears displaying
Discover
selected.
You can use this option, or the
Custom select
option.
With the
Discover
option, you can let the system find all the devices available
for driver installation. If you use this option, proceed to step 4.
With the
Custom select
option, you can choose the printing system and printer
port to install. Proceed to step 6.
If
Discover
does not find your printing system, a message appears. Ensure that
your printer is properly connected by the correct cable and is turned on, and
then close the message box. Remove and reinsert the USB cable to your
computer and retry the discovery. Contact your system administrator if the
system cannot find your printer.
4
If
Discover
finds one or more USB printing systems, select your model from the
list. Click
Next
.
5
On the
Custom Installation
page, select the driver and software packages you
want to install from the
Driver
and
Utility
tabs, and clear those not intended for
installation. Click
Next
. Proceed to step 9.
6
On the
Printing System
page, select your model, and then click
Next
.
7
On the
Printer Port
page, select the port connected to your printing system.
Click
Next
.
8
On the
Custom Installation
page, select the driver and software packages you
want to install from the
Driver
and
Utility
tabs, and clear those not intended for
installation. Click
Next
.
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