Dell 7M291 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Setting Up 19
3 Turn on the printer and then turn on the computer. If the Add New
Hardware Wizard window appears, click Cancel.
4 Install the printer driver if necessary (see "Installing the Printer Driver"
on page 19).
USB Printer
HINT: You can connect
USB devices while the
computer is turned on.
1
Install the printer driver if necessary (see the following section).
2 Attach the USB printer cable to the USB connector on the computer
and the printer. The USB connectors only fit one way.
HINT: Your computer has
four USB connectors on
the back panel (see
page 61) and two USB
connectors inside the door
on the front panel (see
page 60).
Installing the Printer Driver
If you need to install a printer driver, insert the printer installation CD into
the CD or DVD drive. Then follow the prompts on the screen using the
instructions that came with the printer.
If your printer installation CD does not automatically run, click the Start
button on the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
desktop, click Run, and type
x:\setup.exe (where x is the letter of your CD or DVD drive [usually
drive D]). Then click OK and follow the prompts on your screen. If your
printer installation CD still does not run, check the documentation that
came with your printer for instructions on how to start the printer
installation CD.
USB printer
cable
USB connector
on computer
USB connector
on printer