PCL6 Driver for Universal Print ver 4.0.0
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5-1-5 USB Plug and Play
The PCL6 Driver for Universal Print does not support USB Plug and Play installation, but
manual installation is available.
Windows 7/8/Server 2008 R2/Server 2012
1.
Log in to Windows as an Administrator.
2.
Close any open applications.
3.
Connect the "Device" to a PC using a USB cable and then power on the "Device".
4.
Automatic installation of the device driver will appear to start and then fail, displaying
the message "Device driver software was not successfully installed". Close this message.
5.
Open "Device Manager".
6.
The "Device" should be listed under "Other devices". Right-click "Device" and select
"Update Device Software...".
7.
When the "Update Device Software" screen is displayed, select "Browse my computer for
driver software".
8.
Browse to the folder containing the driver files (typically or an extracted archive
downloaded from the website) and click "OK".
9.
Follow the rest of the Wizard's instructions to complete the installation.
Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008
1.
Log in to Windows as an Administrator.
2.
Close any open applications.
3.
Connect the PC and the "Device" using a USB cable and then power on the "Device".
4.
If a "Found New Hardware" popup is displayed, click "Cancel" to close it.
5.
Open "Printers and Faxes" from the Start menu.
6.
Select "Add Printer".
7.
"Welcome to the Add Printer Wizard" is displayed. Click "Next >".
8.
The "Local or Network Printer" dialogue is displayed. Select "Local printer attached to
this computer" and click "Next >". Note: Do not enable "Automatically detect and install
my Plug and Play printer".
9.
The "Select a Printer Port" dialogue is displayed. Select "Virtual printer port for USB" as
the port type.
10.
The "Install Printer Software" dialogue is displayed. Select "Have Disk".
11.
Browse to the folder containing the driver files (typically an extracted archive downloaded
from the website) and click "OK".
12.
Follow the rest of the Wizard's instructions to complete the installation.