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Chapter 1: The basics
If you are connecting your printer to a Macintosh with a
USB cable, follow the instructions below.
1 Connect the USB cable to the port on the back of
your computer.
2 Connect the other end of the cable to the USB
port on the back of your printer.
3 Launch the CD to install the printer drivers and
utilities (instructions to launch the CD are in the
CD booklet).
4 Restart your computer.
5 Open the Apples Extras folder.
6 Open the Apple LaserWriter Software folder.
7 Start the Desktop Printer Utility application.
8 Select Printer (USB) from the list, then click OK.
9 When the next dialog appears:
a Click the Change button in the PPD File box.
b Scroll through the list of printer descriptions,
select the Optra E310 PPD, and click Select.
c Click the Change button in the USB Printer
Selection box.
d Scroll through the list of printer models, select
the Optra E310 and click OK.
e Open the File menu and click Save.
10 When the Save dialog appears, you can give the
printer another name or keep the same name,
then click the Save button.
After a short delay, the new desktop printer icon
appears.