Printer Driver Instruction Manual ~ For Windows 7 ~ OP900 & CW-01 August 9, 2010 Ver.1.
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Contents Chapter 1 Install ______________________________________ 1 1.1 Printer and Host computer Preparation __________________________________________ 2 1.2 Installing the Driver Package __________________________________________________ 2 1.3 Installing the Printer Driver ___________________________________________________ 5 1.4 Installing a Driver for an Unspecified Device _____________________________________ 9 Chapter 2 Properties__________________________________ 12 2.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 Chapter 1 Install Installation Flow Installation is done in the following 3 steps. Details of each step are shown in a subsequent page. STEP 1 Prepare the printer and computer → ”1.1 Printer and Host computer Preparation” Do not connect the USB cable at this step. STEP 2 Install the driver package → ”1.2 Installing the Driver Package” Insert the accessory CD into the disk drive and install the driver package.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 1.1 Printer and Host computer Preparation Check that the power for the OP900 printer is OFF. Have a USB cable ready. But do not connect the printer to the computer with the USB cable at this point. In order to install the driver, login with administrator right. The following explanations are given on the assumption of use with administrator rights. 1.2 Installing the Driver Package Insert the accessory CD into the disk drive.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 In the selected folder, double click on the file “DriverInstall.CMD”. (Depending on your operating environment, the .CMD extension may not be shown.) The best Driver Package Installer for your operating system (32 or 64 bit) will automatically be selected. Fig 1.2 Install File If the User Account Control dialog appears, click on “Yes”. Fig 1.3 User Account Control 3 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 When the “Welcome to the Device Driver Installation Wizard!” window appears, click on “Next >”. Fig 1.4 Starting of Installation Wizard If the Windows Security confirmation window appears, click on “Install this driver software anyway”. Fig 1.5 Windows Security confirmation This starts the Driver Package installation. Please wait until it is complete.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 1.3 Installing the Printer Driver Connect the printer to the computer with the USB cable, and turn the printer power ON. The printer will be recognized, and the driver installation should begin. * Please refer to the manual for the OP900 printer for connection if needed. When driver installation begins, the message “Installing device driver software” will appear above the task bar. Fig 1.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 When the confirmation window appears, click on “Yes”. Fig 1.10 Skip getting the driver software from Windows Update From a beginning of installation after a while, the message “Your device is ready to use” will appear above the task bar, and the printer driver installation will be complete. Fig 1.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 Select “Start”, then “Control Panel”, and open the control panel. Fig 1.13 Click on “View devices and printers” in the control panel. Control Panel Check that the “Olmec OP900” is shown in the “Devices and Printers” window. Now, installation of the OP900 printer driver is complete. Fig 1.14 Devices and Printers window After installation of the printer-driver is complete, be sure to reboot the computer. 7 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 If the OP900 printer driver installation was unsuccessful, the message “Device driver software was not successfully installed” will appear above the task bar. Fig 1.15 Driver Not Installed message By clicking on this message, the “Driver Software Installation” window will be opened, and the message “Device driver software was not successfully installed” will appear. Click on the “Close” button.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 1.4 Installing a Driver for an Unspecified Device Before installing the driver package, connect the printer (with power ON) to the computer, to create an ”Unspecified” device in the “Devices and Printers” window. Using this method, the printer driver can be installed as follows.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 When the “Install a driver for this device” window appears, click on “Apply this fix”. It will automatically search for the driver and installation is started. Fig 1.18 Applying the Fix When the driver has been installed, “Troubleshooting has completed” will appear. Click on “Close the troubleshooter” to end the troubleshooting. Fig 1.19 Completion of Troubleshooting 10 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 Check that the “Olmec OP900” is displayed in the “Devices and Printers” window. Now, the OP900 Printer Driver installation is complete. Fig 1.20 Devices and Printers After installation of the printer-driver is complete, be sure to reboot the computer. 11 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 Chapter 2 Properties Various printer settings can be made using the OP900 Driver properties. As a rule, the printer settings should not be altered. Use the default settings present at installation. Alter paper-size settings at the Application side. Before operation, be sure to have a good understanding of the contents. 2.1 Opening Printer Properties 1. Click Start ⇒ Control Panel ⇒ open the control panel 2.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 3. Right-click on the OP900 icon, and from the pull-down menu select Printer properties ⇒ open the Properties window 4. The OP900 Properties window will appear. 13 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 2.2 Explanation of Print Setting Functions From the Properties window, by selecting Printing Preferences you can make various print settings. 2.2.1 Layout Output image depending on print direction Ex.) For 6x4”, 5x3.5” Portrait Print paper exit slot Print paper exit slot Landscape For 5x7”,6x8”,6x9” Portrait Print paper exit slot Fig 2.2.1 Layout tab Print Orientation Assign print orientation as vertical or horizontal.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 2.2.2 Advanced Options By selecting [Advanced…] in the Layout window, various settings can be made using Advanced Options. Fig 2.2.2.1 Advanced Settings Fig 2.2.2.2 Advanced Options tab Paper Size You can designate the paper size. Please match the paper size to the media size with which the printer is equipped Copy Count You can designate the number of times an image will be printed. Print Quality You can designate the print quality.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 DualImage With the OP900, it is possible to split A5W(6x9), A5(6x8) media into 2 PC size images and print them. Dual image printing can be done under the following conditions. 1. A5W or A5 media is set in the printer. 2. The paper size setting in the printer driver is set to “PC”, and the dual image setting should be “ON”. 3. Multiple images are sent from the application.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 Step 5. Set the Paper Size to “PC”. and DualImage “ON” Then click “OK” on the windows from steps 4⇒3、returning to the window displayed in Step 2. Step 6. Click on “Print”. CWD(Control Data) The CWD(control data)can be sent to the printer from the driver, or you can choose to use the control data in the printer. Driver Object of ICM Function Control data (CWD) is sent from the driver.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 2.2.3 Paper/Quality Fig 2.2.3 Color 2.2.4 Paper/Quality tab Please set to color print. Do not use for black and white printing. Option Fig 2.2.4.1 Paper option tab Fig 2.2.4.2 Sharpness setting Border Designates yes or no for border (check means with border). Synchronous with border in the Advanced Settings. Sharpness Processes for 11 sharpness levels(Fig 2.2.4.2). 0(Initial setting) means there is no sharpness processing.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 2.2.5 Color Adjustment If you check Handled by Driver in 2.2.4 Option, the respective color adjustment values in the Color Adjustment tab are reflected in the image. Fig 2.2.5 Color Adjustment tab Setting ranges in the Color Adjustment tab are as follows: Adjustment Item Adjustment Value Gamma -100(dark) ~ 100(light) (0 means no adjustment, Gamma 2.0 ~ 0.5) Adjusts the density of the highlights in the image.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 2.3 Default Values for Various Settings Default values for each option (at the time of installation) are shown below. If the printer driver does not work correctly after changing the options, please return the options to the default settings.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 2.5 Print Area Depending on the paper size designated at the driver, the image size and dot count will be as follows.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 Chapter 3 Updating the Driver In order to update the printer-driver, follow the steps shown below. 1. Driver Removal (1) Before removing the printer-driver, shut down all other applications. Also, in the “Devices and Printers” window, select the printer icon of the printer you want to remove, check the bottom of the window that there are no documents in queue, and start removal of the driver. Fig 3.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 (3) When “Are you sure you want to remove this device?” appears, click on “Yes”. Fig 3.3 Remove device confirmation window (4) After the OP900 printer has been removed, select another printer (for example: Fax), and click on “Print server properties” in the menu bar. Fig 3.4 “Devices and Printers” window, showing the “Print server properties” menu 23 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 (5) When the Print Server Properties window appears, click on the Drivers tab. From the list of installed printer drivers, select “Olmec OP900”, and click the “Remove” button. Fig 3.5 Print Server Properties window (6) When the Remove Driver and Package window appears, select “Remove driver only”, and click on the”OK” button. Removal of the driver package takes place in the next section “2. Uninstalling a Driver Package”. Fig 3.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 (7) When the Print Server Properties confirmation window appears, click on the “Yes” button. Fig 3.7 Print Server Properties confirmation window (8) Using the Print Server Properties window, confirm that “Olmec OP900” has been removed, and click on the “Close” button. After removing the printer driver, uninstall the driver package. Fig 3.8 Print Server Properties window 25 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 2. Uninstalling a Driver Package (1) Select “Start”, then “Control Panel”, and open the control panel. Fig 3.9 Click on “Uninstall a program” in the control panel. Control Panel (2) When the “Uninstall or change a program” window appears, double-click on “Windows Driver Package – ICI Imagedata OP900 (mm/dd/yyyy x.x.x.x)” (mm/dd/yyyy = the date, x.x.x.x = the version). Fig 3.10 Uninstall a program 26 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 (3) When the “Uninstall Driver Package” window appears, click on “Yes”. The Uninstall will be completed. After finished with uninstalling the driver package, reboot the computer. Fig 3.11 Uninstall confirmation window 3. Installing the printer-driver upgrade After removing the printer and printer-driver, install the new printer-driver. “Install”. For installation steps, please refer to Chapter 1 4.
[Olmec OP900 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7 Chapter 4 Driver Removal For steps to remove the printer-driver, refer to Chapter3 “1. Driver Removal” and “2. Uninstalling a Driver Package”. 28 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.