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ACINTOSH
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VERVIEW
This section of the guide is for administrators and it should be
read in conjunction with the relevant MacOS manual.
To get the best results from your printer, install the Postscript
Printer Description (PPD) file supplied with your printer and use
this to customise the Apple PostScript driver that is built-in to the
OS X. Features provided by the PPD file include:
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Supported paper types
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Paper trays
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Printer resolution
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Printer colour matching
S
ETTING
UP
A
NETWORK
PRINTER
1.
If the printer does not already have an IP address, use the
Printer Setup Utility to assign an IP address.
printer setup utility interface” on page 52.
To do this, you will need to know the printer's MAC
address. This can be found on the print server's network
summary printout.
See “Self-diagnostic test” on page 7.
2.
Install the printer driver software. This copies the printer
driver files to the correct location on your Mac OS X
system.
3.
Make a connection to the printer by USB, TCP/IP,
Rendezvous or AppleTalk.
4.
If required, enable hardware device options such as
duplex unit or printer hard disk.
NOTE:
The PPD file must be installed using the Oki Driver Installer to
ensure that all essential files are copied.
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