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Installation of Drivers and Software
Driver Installation
Drivers must be installed on a hard disk. Once you have installed the software, store the original
installer disc in a safe place.
1. Insert the Installation CD in your system’s disc drive. Open the disc icon when it appears on
the desktop.
2. Double-click on the Microboards Installer.pkg icon. Follow the on-screen instructions, read
and agree to the end user license agreement.
3. When prompted, enter your administrator password.
4. When prompted, click Install.
5. Once the installation has completed, click Restart.
Connecting to a Mac
DO NOT CONNECT YOUR GX AUTO PRINTER BEFORE RUNNING THE INSTALLER
LOCATED ON THE INSTALLATION DISK!!
The connection between the Mac and the Microboards GX Auto Printer is done with one USB 2.0
cable.
1. Confirm that the power is turned OFF on the GX Auto Printer and on your Mac.
2. Install a GX-300HC Ink Cartridge (see page 7).
3. Plug in the AC power cord to the back of the GX Auto Printer. Do not turn on power to the
GX Auto Printer until an ink cartridge has been installed.
4. Connect the square shaped end of the USB cable to the back of the GX Auto Printer.
5. Connect the flat, rectangular end of the USB cable into a USB 2.0 port in
your Mac.
6. Turn on the GX Auto Printer.
Adding the GX Auto Printer
Once the drivers and software have been installed and the GX Auto Printer connected, the GX Series
Printer needs to be added.
1. Click System Preferences in the Dock.
2. Select Print & Fax, then click the Add or + button to add a printer.
3. Select GX Series from the list and click the Add button.
4. Once the GX Auto Printer Series Printer has been added, it will
appear in the available printers list, as shown below.