Installing the PCL 6/5e and RPCS™ Printer Driver
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Installing the PCL 6/5e and RPCS™ Printer
Driver
This section describes basic instructions for installing the PCL 6/5e printer driv-
er and RPCS™ printer driver without using Quick Install. Also, procedures are
described for setting up options installed on the machine using the printer driv-
er. Follow the procedures below as appropriate.
Reference
See p.24 “Quick Install” for installing the PCL 6 printer driver or RPCS™
printer driver using Quick Install.
Installing the PCL 6/5e and RPCS™ Printer Driver
Limitation
❒ If your system is Windows 2000/XP or Windows NT 4.0, installing a printer
driver using Auto Run requires Administrators permission. When you install
a printer driver using Auto Run, log on using an account that has Adminis-
trators permission.
Important
❒ When updating to the latest version of the printer driver, you should unin-
stall any earlier versions. See “Uninstalling the Printer Driver”, Printer Refer-
ence 2.
❒ If your system is Windows NT 4.0, we recommend that you upgrade the Win-
dows NT 4.0 operating system to Service Pack 4 or later before installing the
printer drivers. Contact your Windows retailer for more information about
the latest version available.
Note
❒ If you want to share the machine on a Windows 2000/XP or Windows NT 4.0
platform, use the [Sharing] tab in the Printer Properties to specify the addition-
al driver (alternate driver). For details, see the documentation that comes
with Windows 2000/XP, or Windows NT 4.0.
❒ When prompted for the additional driver (alternate driver) location, select the
following folders on the CD-ROM:
• Windows 95/98/Me
PCL 6: \DRIVERS\PCL6\WIN9X_ME\(Language)\DISK1\
PCL 5e: \DRIVERS\PCL5E\WIN9X_ME\(Language)\DISK1\
RPCS™: \DRIVERS\RPCS\WIN9X_ME\(Language)\DISK1\
• Windows 2000/XP
PCL 6: \DRIVERS\PCL6\WIN2K_XP\(Language)\DISK1\
PCL 5e: \DRIVERS\PCL5E\WIN2K_XP\(Language)\DISK1\
RPCS™: \DRIVERS\RPCS\WIN2K_XP\(Language)\DISK1\