Manual

Printers—Settings and Drivers 75
Installing a Printer Driver
A driver is a program that controls a device, such as a printer, and allows it to
interface with your computer. All devices require a driver program.
Printer drivers are shipped on a CD along with the printer.
You may need to install or reinstall printer drivers if you:
Upgrade your operating system
Reinstall your operating system
Connect or install a new printer
To install a printer driver:
1
Insert your
Drivers and Utilities media
.
If this is your first time to use your
Drivers and Utilities media
, continue
to step 2. If not, proceed to step 5.
2
When the
Drivers and Utilities
installation program starts, follow the
prompts on the screen.
NOTE: In most cases, the Drivers and Utilities program starts automatically. If it
does not, start Windows Explorer, click your media drive directory to display the
media contents, and then double-click the autorcd.exe file.
3
When the
InstallShield Wizard Complete
window appears, remove the
Drivers and Utilities media
and click
Finish
to restart the computer.
4
When you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the
Drivers and Utilities
media
.
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