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To use the printer-driver only software solution with a direct USB connection, a USB Print port must have already been created by a previous installation of the printing-system software. There are several direct USB printing-system software installation options that establish a USB Print port: ● Complete an installation using the in-box printing-system software CD. ● Download the "Recommended Solution", which provides installation options identical to the printing-system software CD. Once a USB Print port is created by a previous direct USB installation, the printer-driver installation can be completed using that USB Print port. Use the following instructions to install the printer driver only: 1. Click Start, and then do one of the following: For Windows 7: Click Devices and Printers. -or- For Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 and Windows XP Professional: Select Settings, and then click Printers and Faxes. -or- For Windows XP Home: Click Control Panel, and then double-click the Printers and Other Hardware icon. -or- For Windows Vista: Click Computer, click Control Panel, and then click Hardware and Sound. 2. Click Add Printer, and then click Next. 3. When asked if the product is a local or network product, select Local printer attached to this computer, and then click Next. NOTE: Do not select the Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer option. 4. On the Select a Printer Port screen, select the USB Print port that was created by a previous USB installation, and then click Next. 5. On the Install Printer Software screen, click Have Disk.... The Install from Disk dialog box appears. 6. Insert the printing-system software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 7. Click Browse..., and then select the printer driver for the product. To install the PCL 6 printer driver, navigate to the root folder of the CD and select the hppdp608.inf file. 40 Chapter 3 Install Windows software and utilities ENWW

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To use the printer-driver only software solution with a direct USB connection, a USB Print port must
have already been created by a previous installation of the printing-system software. There are
several direct USB printing-system software installation options that establish a USB Print port:
Complete an installation using the in-box printing-system software CD.
Download the "Recommended Solution", which provides installation options identical to the
printing-system software CD.
Once a USB Print port is created by a previous direct USB installation, the printer-driver installation
can be completed using that USB Print port.
Use the following instructions to install the printer driver only:
1.
Click
Start
, and then do one of the following:
For Windows 7: Click
Devices and Printers
.
-or-
For Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 and Windows XP Professional: Select
Settings
, and then click
Printers and Faxes
.
-or-
For Windows XP Home: Click
Control Panel
, and then double-click the
Printers and Other
Hardware
icon.
-or-
For Windows Vista: Click
Computer
, click
Control Panel
, and then click
Hardware and Sound
.
2.
Click
Add Printer
, and then click
Next
.
3.
When asked if the product is a local or network product, select
Local printer attached to this
computer
, and then click
Next
.
NOTE:
Do not select the
Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer
option.
4.
On the
Select a Printer Port
screen, select the USB Print port that was created by a previous
USB installation, and then click
Next
.
5.
On the
Install Printer Software
screen, click
Have Disk...
. The
Install from Disk
dialog box
appears.
6.
Insert the printing-system software CD into the CD-ROM drive.
7.
Click
Browse...
, and then select the printer driver for the product.
To install the PCL 6 printer driver, navigate to the root folder of the CD and select the
hppdp608.inf file.
40
Chapter 3
Install Windows software and utilities
ENWW