Setup guide

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BEFORE INSTALLATION
USING THE MACHINE IN A
WINDOWS ENVIRONMENT
CD-ROMS IN THE NETWORK EXPANSION KIT
The network expansion kit contains the following three CD-ROMs: "Software", "Network Utilities", and
"Sharpdesk LT".
1. "Software" CD-ROM
The "Software" CD-ROM contains the following software programs:
• Printer driver
The printer driver enables you to use the printer function of the machine.
The CD-ROM contains the PCL6 and PCL5e printer drivers*
1
and the PS printer driver*
2
.
• Printer Status Monitor
This allows you to check the status of the network printer on your computer screen.
• Printer Administration Utility*
3
This is a utility that allows administrators to check the status of the printer and change settings.
• NICManager
This is used to configure and check the IP address of the machine, which is used when the
machine is connected to a network.
• Acrobat Reader 5.0
Software that allows you to view the online printer manual on your computer.
*1 It is recommended that you use the PCL6 printer driver. If you have a problem printing from older software
using the PCL6 printer driver, use the PCL5e printer driver.
*2 To use the PS printer driver, the PS3 expansion kit must be installed.
*3 If you are installing the Printer Administration Utility in Windows 95, a system file must be updated before
the utility can be installed. For more information, click the "Display Readme" button in the Software
Selection window of the installer. (p.21
)
The printer driver, Printer Status Monitor, Printer Administration Utility, and NICManager
utility on the "Software" CD-ROM cannot be used when the machine is connected to your
computer by a USB or parallel cable.
Caution