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Installing Printer Software in Windows
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TIP
: If you want to set a specific IP address on a specific
network printer, click the
Set IP Address
button. The Set IP
Address window appears. Do as follows:
a. Select a printer to be set with a specific IP address from the
list.
b. Configure an IP address, subnet mask, and gateway for the
printer manually and click
Configure
to set the specific IP
address for the network printer.
c. Click
Next
.
6
Select the components to be installed. After selecting the
components, the following window appears. You can also
change the printer name, set the printer to be shared on
the network, set the printer as the default printer, and
change the port name of each printer. Click
Next
.
To install this software on a server, select the
Setting up
this printer on a server
checkbox.
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After the installation is finished, a window appears asking
you to print a test page appears. If you wish to do so,
select the corresponding checkbox(es) and click
Finish
.
NOTE
: After setup is complete, if your printer driver does not
work properly, reinstall the printer driver. See “Reinstalling
Printer Software” on page 9.
Reinstalling Printer Software
You can reinstall the software if installation fails.
1
Start Windows.
2
From the
Start
menu select
Programs
or
All Programs
→
Dell
→
Dell Printers
→
your printer driver name
→
Maintenance
.
3
Select
Repair
and click
Next
.
4
The list of printers available on the local or network
appears. Select the printer you want to install from the list
and then click
Next
.
• If you do not see your printer on the list, click
Update
to
refresh the list, or select
Add TCP/IP Port
to add your
printer to the network. To add the printer to the
network, enter the port name and the IP address for the
printer.
• To find a shared network printer (UNC Path), select
Shared Printer [UNC]
and enter the shared name
manually or find a shared printer by clicking the
Browse
button.
You will see a component list so that you can reinstall any
item individually.