Users Guide
46 | Installing Printer Drivers on Windows® Computers
Network Connection Setup
NOTE:
• To use this printer in a Linux environment, you need to install a Linux driver.
For installing PCL, PS and Fax printer driver
1 In the main menu window of Dell Printer Easy Install, click Connect.
2 Select Wireless or Ethernet Connection, and then click Next.
3 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 the button to refresh the list or click
add printer manually to add a printer to the list manually. You may specify the IP
address and port name at this point.
NOTE:
• To enable the automatic search for network printers on the computer running a client
operating system (Windows Vista
®
, Windows
®
7, Windows
®
8, Windows
®
8.1 or Windows
®
10),
go to Control PanelJNetwork and InternetJNetwork and Sharing CenterJAdvanced
sharing settings, and set Network discovery for the current network profile to Turn on
network discovery.
• 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
®
8.1, Windows
®
8.1 64-bit Edition, Windows Server
®
2012, Windows
Server
®
2012 R2 and Windows
®
10. In this case, select Unblock (Allow access for Windows
Server
®
2008 R2, Windows
®
7 and Windows
®
10), and then continue the procedure.
4 Specify the printer settings, and then click Next.
a Enter the printer name.
b If you want to set the printer as the default printer, select the Set this printer as
default check box.
c If you want to install the PostScript 3 printer driver, select the PS Driver check box.
If you want to install the Fax Driver, select the Fax Driver check box.
d 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.
5 Click Finish to exit the wizard when the Ready to Print! screen appears.
If you want to verify installation, click Print Test Page before clicking Finish.
For installing XML Paper Specification (XPS) printer driver
NOTE:
• XML Paper Specification (XPS) driver is supported on Windows Vista
®
or later.
Windows
®
10
1 Insert the Software and Documentation disc into your computer.
2 Right-click the Start button, and then click Control Panel.
3 Click Hardware and SoundJDevices and PrintersJAdd a printer.
4 Click The printer that I want isn't listed.