HP LaserJet P4010 and P4510 Series - Software Technical Reference

Microsoft Windows installation for direct connections
The printing-system software should be installed before the HP LaserJet P4010 and P4510 Series
printer is connected to the computer through a USB or parallel port connection and turned on. During
the installation process, the software generates a prompt to connect the device.
Microsoft Windows installation for computers on a network
Follow these instructions when installing printing-system files downloaded from the Web, or when
installing files from a network. See your network administrator for the location of the printing-system
software files.
1. Browse to the location of the SETUP.EXE file.
2. Double-click the SETUP.EXE file.
3. Click Install and continue to follow the instructions until the device is installed.
Install drivers using a CD
Follow these instructions to install the HP LaserJet P4010 and P4510 Series printing-system software
from the CD that came with the device.
1. Quit all unnecessary software programs.
2. Insert the CD in the CD-ROM drive.
NOTE: If the CD does not start automatically, click Start, click Run, and then browse to and
double-click the SETUP.EXE file in the root directory of the CD.
3. Click Install Printer and follow the onscreen prompts.
Test drivers
For testing or backup purposes, you can install printing-system software that was developed for another
HP LaserJet product and create a port to print to the HP LaserJet P4010 and P4510 Series printer.
Set a default printer
This section applies to the Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows
Vista operating systems.
1. In Microsoft Windows 2000, click Start, click Settings, and then click Printers.
-or-
In Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, click Start, click Control Panel, and then
click Printers and Faxes (Windows XP Professional) or Printers and Other Hardware Devices
(Window XP Home).
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In Windows Vista, click Start, click Control Panel, click Hardware and Sound, and then click
Printer.
2. Right-click the device to set as the default.
3. Click Set As Default. A check mark appears next to the menu option.
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