Registering the Printer
To use the printer, the printer must be registered in the printer list.
Make sure the printer and computer are connected and turned on, and perform the following
procedure.
For details about how to connect the printer to the computer, see "Connecting the Printer" HTML manual.
• When printing with a USB connection to a Macintosh computer, the printer language does not
change automatically. Use the control panel on the printer to change the printer language to [Auto
Detect] or [PS] before printing.
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The operating procedure under Mac OS X differs depending on the version of the operating
system. Check the procedure described in this manual, and configure the necessary settings
according to the manual for each version.
USB Connection
• Make sure the computer and the printer are connected using the USB cable, and the power of the
devices has been turned on.
1. Start System Preferences.
2. Click [Print & Fax] or [Print & Scan].
3. Click the [ ] button.
4. Click [Default Browser] or [Default].
5. Select the printer that has "USB" indicated in the [Connection] or [Kind] column.
6. Select the printer you are using from the [Print Using:] or [Use:] pop-up menu.
If the printer you are using is not selected in [Print Using:] or [Use:], select its manufacturer, [Select a
driver to use...], or [Select Printer Software...] in the pop-up menu, and then select the PPD file of the
printer. For the location of the PPD files, see page 35 "Installing PPD Files".
7. Click [Add].
If option settings need to be configured, click [Configure...] in the dialog box that appears, and
then configure the option settings.
8. Quit System Preferences.
7. Installing the Printer Driver Under Mac OS X
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