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Mac OS X - Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver, Setting up the PPD file

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Installing the Software Mac OS X - Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver It is necessary to install a PPD file to print from a Macintosh. Follow the procedures to install a PPD file on Macintosh running Mac OS X. Printer driver is included in Mac OS. When printing under Mac OS X v10.1.x, use the printer driver included in Mac OS. Preparation 2 You need an administrator name and a password (phrase). For more information, consult your administrator. A Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. B Double-click the CD-ROM icon. C Double-click the [Mac OS X] folder. D Double-click the [Mac OSX PPD Installer] folder, and then double-click the in- staller icon. E Follow the instructions on screen. Setting up the PPD file A Run [Print Center]. B Click [Add Printer]. Note ❒ Select [AppleTalk] in the first pop-up menu. ❒ If the zone has been set, select the zone in the second pop-up menu. C Select the PPD file for the model you are using from the [Printer Model:] pop- up menu. D Click [Add]. Selecting PPD files when using USB It is necessary to select a PPD file in order to be able to use printers with USB connection. Make the setting as described below. A Run [Print Center]. B Click [Add Printer]. C Select [USB] in the first pop-up menu. 43

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Installing the Software
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Mac OS X - Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver
It is necessary to install a PPD file to print from a Macintosh. Follow the proce-
dures to install a PPD file on Macintosh running Mac OS X.
Printer driver is included in Mac OS. When printing under Mac OS X v10.1.x, use
the printer driver included in Mac OS.
Preparation
You need an administrator name and a password (phrase). For more informa-
tion, consult your administrator.
A
Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
B
Double-click the CD-ROM icon.
C
Double-click the
[
Mac OS X
]
folder.
D
Double-click the
[
Mac OSX PPD Installer
]
folder, and then double-click the in-
staller icon.
E
Follow the instructions on screen.
Setting up the PPD file
A
Run
[
Print Center
]
.
B
Click
[
Add Printer
]
.
Note
Select
[
AppleTalk
]
in the first pop-up menu.
If the zone has been set, select the zone in the second pop-up menu.
C
Select the PPD file for the model you are using from the
[
Printer Model:
]
pop-
up menu.
D
Click
[
Add
]
.
Selecting PPD files when using USB
It is necessary to select a PPD file in order to be able to use printers with USB con-
nection. Make the setting as described below.
A
Run
[
Print Center
]
.
B
Click
[
Add Printer
]
.
C
Select
[
USB
]
in the first pop-up menu.