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Installing Printer Drivers on Windows
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If you do not share your printer, select
Do not share this printer
. If you share your printer, select
Share this printer
so that others on your network can find and use it
. Click
Next
.
10
As the driver installation is completed, click
Print a test page
to print a test page. To use this printer as the default
printer, select the
Set as the default printer
check box.
11
Click
Finish
.
Network Connection Setup
NOTE: To use this printer in a Linux environment, you need to install a Linux driver. For more information on how to install and
use these, see "Installing Printer Drivers on Linux Computers (CUPS)."
Network Printer Setup on a Local Network
For installing PCL, PS and Fax printer driver
1
In the
Easy Setup Navigator
window, click
Installing Driver and Software
to launch the installation software.
2
Select
Network Installation
, and then click
Next
.
3
Select
Local Installation
, and then click
Next
.
4
Select the printer you want to install from the printer list, and then click
Next
. If the target printer is not displayed
on the list, click
Refresh
to refresh the list or click
Add Printer
to add a printer to the list manually. You may specify
the IP address and port name at this point.
If you have installed this printer on the server computer, select the
I am setting up this printer on a server
check
box.
NOTE: When using AutoIP, 0.0.0.0 is displayed in the installer. Before you can continue, you must enter a valid IP
address.
NOTE: In some cases,
Windows Security Alert
is displayed in this step when you use Windows Vista, Windows Vista 64-
bit Edition, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows 7 64-
bit Edition, Windows 8, Windows 8 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2012. In this case, select
Unblock (Allow access
for
Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7), and then continue the procedure.
5
Specify the printer settings, and then click
Next
.
a
Enter the printer name.
b
If you want other users on the network to access the printer, select
Share this printer with other computers on
the network
, and then enter a share name that users can identify.
c
If you want to set the printer as the default printer, select the
Set this printer as default
check box.
d
If you want to restrict color printing, select the appropriate
Dell™ ColorTrack
option. Enter the password
when
Color-Password Enabled
is selected for
Dell ColorTrack
.
e
If you want to install the Fax Driver, select the
FAX Driver
check box.
If you want to install the PostScript printer driver, select the
PostScript Driver
check box.
6
Select the software and documentation you want to install, and then click
Next
. If you want to change the
installation destination, click
Browse
and specify a new location.
7
Click
Install
.
8
Click
Finish
to exit the wizard when the
Congratulations!
screen appears.