Setup guide

8
INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER /
PC-FAX DRIVER
To install the printer driver or the PC-Fax driver, follow the appropriate procedure in this section depending on whether
the machine is connected to a network or connected by USB cable.
☞ WHEN THE MACHINE WILL BE CONNECTED WITH A USB CABLE (page 17)
WHEN THE MACHINE IS CONNECTED TO A NETWORK
This section explains how to install the printer driver and the PC-Fax driver when the machine is connected to a
Windows network (TCP/IP network).
Supported operating systems: Windows 2000
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/XP
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/Server 2003
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/Vista
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/Server 2008
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/7
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* Administrator's rights are required to install the software.
X Standard installation
When the software selection screen appears in step 6 of "OPENING THE SOFTWARE SELECTION SCREEN (FOR
ALL SOFTWARE)" (page 7), perform the steps below.
• The PS3 expansion kit is required to use the PS printer driver or the PPD driver.
• To print to the machine over the Internet using the IPP function when the machine is installed in a remote location, or to
print using the SSL (encrypted communication) function, see "Printing using the IPP function and the SSL function" (page
15) and install the printer driver or the PC-Fax driver.
• If the machine is connected to an IPv6-only network
The software cannot be installed by detecting the machine's address from the installer. After installing the software as
explained in "Installation by specifying the machine's address" (page 13), change the port as explained in "Changing to a
Standard TCP/IP Port" (page 30).
• The installation procedure in this section is for both the printer driver and the PC-Fax driver, although the explanations are
centered on the printer driver.
With the standard installation, the PCL printer driver is installed.
If you wish to select the printer driver to be installed, use the advanced installation procedure (page 11).