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8 - PC
PC Features
Introduction
The Companion Suite Pro software allows the connection
of a personal computer with a compatible multifunction
machine.
From the PC, you can:
•
manage the multifunction machine, allowing you to set
it up according to your needs,
•
print your documents on the multifunction machine
from your usual applications,
•
scan colour, grey scale or black and white documents
and edit them on your PC.
Configuration requirements
The minimum configuration requirements for your
personal computer are:
Supported operating systems:
•
Windows 2000 with at least Service Pack 4,
•
Windows XP x86 (Home and Pro) with at least Service
Pack 1,
•
Windows 2003 server for printing driver only,
•
Windows Vista.
Processor:
•
800 MHz for Windows 2000,
•
1 GHz for Windows XP x86 (Home and Pro),
•
1 GHz for Windows Vista.
A DVD-ROM drive
A free USB port
600 Mbytes of available disk space for the installation
RAM memory:
•
128 Mbytes minimum for Windows 2000,
•
192 Mbytes minimum for Windows XP x86 (Home and
Pro),
•
1 GByte for Windows Vista.
Software installation
This section describes the following installation
procedures:
•
full installation of the Companion Suite Pro software,
•
installation of the drivers only.
Installing the full software package
Turn your PC on. Open an account session with the
administration rights.
1
Open the DVD-ROM drive, insert the installation
DVD-ROM and close the drive.
2
An installation procedure is automatically run (Auto
run). If it does not, double-click on setup.exe at the
DVD-ROM's root.
3
A screen titled
C
OMPANION
S
UITE
P
RO
LL2
appears. This screen allows you to install and
uninstall the software, access the product's user
guides or browse the DVD-ROM contents.
4
Place your cursor on
I
NSTALL
PRODUCTS
and
confirm with left-click of the mouse.
5
The Products Installation screen appears.
Place your cursor on
A
LL
PRODUCTS
and confirm by
left-click with the mouse.
Note
The full installation copies on your
hard disk the software required for the
good execution of the Companion
Suite Pro kit, which is:
- Companion Suite Pro (machine
management software, printer drivers,
scanner, ...),
- Adobe Acrobat Reader,
- PaperPort.
You may already be the owner of a
version of the software available in the
installation DVD-ROM.
In this case use the
C
USTOMIZED
installation, select the software that
you want to install on your hard drive
and confirm your choice.