x-Lab Dot Matrix Printer XDP-321 User's Manual
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1.10.2.2 The operating system of Windows 8/Windows 10
The hand-operated installing steps of parallel interface, serial interface or USB interface cable:
1. Enter “Control Panel”
→
“Device and Printers”.
2. Click “Add Printer”, then a window of “Add Printer Wizard” pops up, select “Add Local printer
Manually” in the “Local or Network Printer” window.
3. A window of “Select a Printer Port” pops up, according to your requirement, click “Use the Current
Port”, select “LPT1: (Printer Port)”, “COM1: (serial interface)”, USB interface or other interface click
“Next”.
4. A window of “Install Printer Driver” pops up, click “Have Disk...”.
5. A window of “Install From Disk” pops up. Please according to the operating system environment,
you should select the path as follow: CD-ROM
→
“Drivers”
→
“WIN 8(WIN 10)”, click “Open”, then
click “OK” to return to the window of “Install Printer Driver”, click “Next”.
6. Follow the guide and click “Next” gradually till the installation is finished.
1.10.2.3 The operating system of Windows 98
(1) The installing steps with a parallel cable or a serial cable:
1. Click “Start”
→
“Settings”
→
“Printers”.
2. Click “Add Printer”, then a window of “Add Printer Wizard” pops up, click “Next”, then please read
the select guide carefully, such as, select “Local printer” in the “Local or Network Printer” window,
then click “Next”.
3. A window of “Click the manufacturer and model of your printer” pops up, click “Have Disk...”,
please click “Browse”, select the path as follow: CD-ROM
→
“Driver”
→
“WIN98 (WINME)”, then
click “OK”.
4. A window of “Install From Disk” pops up, click "OK, return to a window of “Add Printer”, select the
respective model, and then click "Next".
5. A window of “Printer port” pops up, select “Available ports”, such as, select “LPT1: Printer Port”,
click “Next”, and then show the printer’s name. If the system is not installed by other printer driver
process, the printer is treated as default printer by the application process of Window98
environment, click “Next”. Otherwise according to prompt, choose the printer is default: “Yes”, click
“Next”, choose “Yes-(recommended)”, click “Finish”. A window of “Printer test page completed”
pops up, click “Yes”.
6. The printer driver process is installed successfully.
(2) The installing steps with an USB cable:
USB driver installing steps:
1. Connect an USB cable and turn on the printer.
2. After the computer find out new hardware and finish searching, a window of “Add New Hardware
Wizard” pops up, click “Next”.
3. A window of “Add New Hardware Wizard” — “Windows operation” pops up, choose “Search the
best driver for the device (recommended)”, and click “Next”.
4. A window of “Search for new drivers” pops up, check “Specify a location”, click “Browse”, select
the path as follows: CD
→
ROM
→
“Driver”-“[WIN98 (WINME) \ USBdriver]”, then click “OK”.
5. Return to a window of “Search for new drivers”, click “Next”; a window of “Windows driver file
Note: 1. As the system of Windows 98/ME doesn’t have integrated USB driver control, please
install USB driver before using USB interface printing. Then install USB printer
driver.
2. If it has installed the USB driver, please install the USB printer driver directly as the
following steps.
