2.
10
S
ETTING
U
P
Y
OUR
P
RINTER
Included with your printer is a CD-ROM containing the printer
drivers for some of the most popular Windows software
applications. To operate your printer, you must install a printer
driver, which translates data from your application into data
that the printer understands.
The CD-ROM shipped with your printer contains the following:
•
SPL printer driver
for Windows. Use this driver to take full
advantage of your printer’s features.
•
USB driver
for the USB interface to allow you to print with a
USB cable.
•
Printer driver
for Macintosh to allow you to use your printer
with a Macintosh.
•
Linux driver
for Linux to allow you to use your printer in
Linux.
If you are printing from a computer with a parallel cable
Go to
page 2.11
for information on installing the printing
software on a computer that is attached directly to the printer
with a parallel cable.
If you are printing with a USB cable
Go to “Installing USB Driver” on
page 2.16
, for information on
installing the print software on a USB-enabled computer.
If you are printing from a Macintosh
Go to “Using Your Printer with Macintosh” on
page A.10
, for
information on installing the printer driver for Macintosh.
If you are printing from the Linux system
Go to “Linux SPL Driver Installation” on
page A.17
, for
information on installing the Linux driver for printing in the
Linux system.
Install the Printer Software