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Install the printer driver using the Microsoft Add Printer Wizard

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Install the printer driver using the Microsoft Add Printer Wizard NOTE: You can return to the previous screen by clicking the < Back button, or exit the Add Printer Wizard by clicking the Cancel button. Select one of the following three options to install the printer driver using the Microsoft Add Printer Wizard: ● Use an existing port for a direct connection: the product is connected to the computer using a USB cable, or is connected via the network without using a print server and the printer port already exists ● Create a new TCP/IP port for a direct connection: the product is connected via the network without using a print server and the printer port does not exist ● Print server connection: the product is connected via the network using a print server Use an existing port for a direct connection Perform the following when the product is connected to the computer using a USB cable, or when printing via the network without using a print server: 1. On the Start menu, click the Settings option, and then Windows 2000: Click the Printers option. -or- Windows XP Home: Click the Printers and Other Hardware Devices option. -or- Windows XP Professional and Windows Server 2003: Click the Printers and Faxes option. -or- Windows Vista: Under the Hardware and Sound category, click the Printer option. 2. Click the Add a printer option. The Add Printer Wizard opens. 3. Click the Next button on the Add Printer Wizard welcome dialog box. Installing Windows printing-system components ENWW Detailed Microsoft Windows installation instructions 63

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Install the printer driver using the Microsoft Add Printer Wizard
NOTE:
You can return to the previous screen by clicking the
< Back
button, or exit the Add Printer
Wizard by clicking the
Cancel
button.
Select one of the following three options to install the printer driver using the Microsoft Add Printer
Wizard:
Use an existing port for a direct connection
: the product is connected to the computer using a
USB cable, or is connected via the network without using a print server and the printer port already
exists
Create a new TCP/IP port for a direct connection
: the product is connected via the network
without using a print server and the printer port does not exist
Print server connection
: the product is connected via the network using a print server
Use an existing port for a direct connection
Perform the following when the product is connected to the computer using a USB cable, or when printing
via the network without using a print server:
1.
On the
Start
menu, click the
Settings
option, and then
Windows 2000
: Click the
Printers
option.
-or-
Windows XP Home
: Click the
Printers and Other Hardware Devices
option.
-or-
Windows XP Professional and Windows Server 2003
: Click the
Printers and Faxes
option.
-or-
Windows Vista
: Under the
Hardware and Sound
category, click the
Printer
option.
2.
Click the
Add a printer
option. The Add Printer Wizard opens.
3.
Click the
Next
button on the
Add Printer Wizard
welcome dialog box.
ENWW
Detailed Microsoft Windows installation instructions
63
Installing Windows
printing-system
components