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Appendix
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Appendix
Appendix
In this section, you can find
information about:
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Installing printer software
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Uninstalling printer software
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Printing from DOS
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Notices
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Safety
Installing printer
software
You can obtain the printer
software using:
•
the compact disc (CD-ROM)
that came with your printer
•
the World Wide Web
•
diskettes
If your printer software does not
install properly, a
communications error message
appears when you try to print.
You may need to uninstall, and
then reinstall the printer
software. For help, see page 38.
Using the CD-ROM
To install the printer software:
1
Start Windows.
2
Click
Cancel
on any screens
that appear.
3
When the desktop appears,
insert the software CD.
The Compaq IJ1200 software
installation screen appears.
4
Click
Install Printer
Software
.
Note:
If the CD does not run
automatically when you insert it:
1
From the
Start
menu,
select
Run
.
2
In the command-line text
box, type the letter of
your CD-ROM drive,
followed by
:\setup
(for
example,
d:\setup
), and
then click
OK
.
Using the World Wide
Web
If your computer does not have a
CD-ROM drive, you can
download the printer software
from the World Wide Web at
www.compaq.com.
1
From Compaq’s Web site,
select the appropriate driver
for your operating system.
2
Select
Save to Disk
.
3
Select a location on your hard
disk drive.
4
Double-click the executable
(.exe) file to open it.
5
Follow the instructions on
your screen.
Using diskettes
If your computer does not have a
CD-ROM drive, you can create
driver diskettes using a friend’s
computer or a computer at your
Compaq dealer that has a
CD-ROM drive. You will need at
least three blank 3.5 inch
diskettes.
To create diskettes of the printer
software:
1
Insert the software CD into
the CD-ROM drive.
If the CD does not run
automatically:
a
From the
Start
menu,
select
Run
.
b
In the command-line text
box, type the letter of
your CD-ROM drive,
followed by
:\setup
(for
example,
d:\setup
), and
then click
OK
.
2
When the Compaq IJ1200
software installation screen
appears, select
Tools
.
3
Select
Create Diskettes
.
4
Follow the instructions on the
screen.
To install the printer software
from diskettes:
1
Start Windows.
2
Insert Setup Disk 1
into your
disk drive.
3
From the
Start
menu, select
Run
.