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Setting Up and Using Your Computer
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Installing the Printer Driver
HINT:
For complete
printer driver installation
instructions, see your
printer documentation.
To check if your printer driver is installed on a computer running the
Windows
®
XP operating system, click the
Start
button, click
Control
Panel,
click
Printers and Other Hardware
, and then click
View installed
printers or fax printers
. If your printer model is listed in the
Printers
window, the printer is ready to use.
If you need to install a printer driver, insert the installation CD. Then follow
the prompts on the screen, using the instructions that came with the
printer.
If your printer installation CD does not automatically run, click the
Start
button, click
Run
, and then type
x
:\setup.exe
(where
x
is the letter of
your DVD drive [usually drive D]). Click
OK
and follow the prompts on
your screen. If your printer installation CD still does not run, check the
documentation that came with your printer for instructions on how to start
the printer installation CD.
USB printer
cable
USB connector on the
computer
USB connector
on printer
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