Install the Software
08-Jul-2009
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Solution
To use the printer by connecting it to a computer, software including the drivers needs to be copied (installed) to the computer's hard disk. The installation process takes about 20 minutes. (The installation time varies depending on the computer environment or the number of applications to be installed.)
The screens below are based on Windows Vista operating system Ultimate Edition (hereafter referred to as "Windows Vista") and Mac OS X v.10.5.x.
IMPORTANT
- Quit all running applications before installation.
- Log on as the administrator (or a member of the Administrators group).
- Do not switch users during the installation process.
- Internet connection may be required during the installation. Connection fees apply.
- It may be necessary to restart your computer during the installation process. Follow the onscreen instructions and do not remove the Setup CD-ROM during restarting. The installation resumes once your computer has restarted.
- Mac OS 9, Mac OS X Classic environments, or Mac OS X v.10.3.8 or earlier are not supported.
NOTE
If the Found New Hardware or Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears:
If you connect a USB cable to the printer before installation of the drivers, this screen appears.
(1) Remove the USB cable connected to your computer.
The dialog box may close. In this case, proceed from 1.
(2) Click Cancel to quit the dialog box.
(3) Proceed from 1.
- For Windows Vista/XP
If you are using Internet Explorer 7 or later, you can use the Web print software Easy-WebPrint EX. An internet connection is required for installation. (It is also possible to install this software later.)
1. TURN OFF THE PRINTER (A).
IMPORTANT
- Operating noise continues for about 35 seconds until the printer turns off.
2. Turn on the computer, then insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CDROM drive.
The setup program will start automatically.
NOTE
- If the program does not start automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon in Computer or My Computer. When the CD-ROM contents appear, double-click MSETUP4.EXE.
3. Windows Vista
Windows XP/2000 -> 4
Click Run Msetup4.exe on the AutoPlay screen, then click Continue on the User Account Control dialog box.
If the User Account Control dialog box reappears in following steps, click Continue.
4. Select your place of residence, then click Next.
NOTE
- If the Select Language screen appears, select a language, then click Next.
5. Select a country or region, then click Next.
NOTE
- Displayed only when Europe, Middle East, Africa or Asia is selected on the screen in step 4.
6. Click Easy Install.
The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed all together.
NOTE
- If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install.
7. Click Install.
Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the installation.
IMPORTANT
For Windows Vista/XP
- If you are using Internet Explorer 7 or later, you can use the Web print software Easy-WebPrint EX. An internet connection is required for installation. (It is also possible to install this software later.)
- Important Information for the Installation
- Print Head Alignment
Load a sheet of supplied speciality paper (Matte Photo Paper MP-101) in the Rear Tray (A) and click Execute. Do not open the Top Cover (B) while printing. For details, refer to [ Loading Paper ].
If any other papers have been loaded already, remove it and load the MP-101 paper.
IMPORTANT
- Be sure to use MP-101 for Automatic Print Head Alignment.
- MP-101 cannot be fed from the Cassette. Load it in the Rear Tray.
- MP-101 has front and back sides. Load it so that the cut corner (C) is at the top right.
NOTE
- Make sure that the Output Tray Extension (D) is extended.
When the pattern (E) shown is printed, Print Head Alignment is now complete.
In Windows, click Next on the Print Head Alignment screen.
- Wait until the pattern printing ends (about 5 minutes).
IMPORTANT
- If the Alarm lamp (orange) (F) flashes, press the RESUME/CANCEL button (G) on the printer to clear the error, then click Next. After the installation is complete, perform Print Head Alignment by referring to [ Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange ].
NOTE
- The pattern is printed in blue and black.
- Necessary Information for the User Registration
The product serial number is required when registering the product. The serial number is located inside the printer (as shown in the illustration).
IMPORTANT
- When opening the Top Cover, the Print Head Holder moves automatically if the unit is powered on.
- About Extended Survey Program
If you can agree to Extended Survey Program, click Agree.
If you click Do not agree, the Extended Survey Program will not be installed. (This has no effect on the printer's functionality.)
NOTE
- The screen does not appear on Mac OS X v.10.3.9.
8. Click Exit to complete the installation.
If Restart is displayed, follow the instruction to restart the computer.
After restarting the computer, remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place.
1. Connect the printer to the computer with a USB cable.
Make sure the printer is turned on.
NOTE
- The USB Port is located on the right side at the back of the printer.
2. Turn on the computer, then insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CDROM drive.
3. Double-click the Setup icon of the CD-ROM folder to proceed to the following screen. Enter your administrator name and password, then click OK.
If you do not know your administrator name or password, click Help, then follow the onscreen instructions.
NOTE
- If the CD-ROM folder does not open automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop.
4. Select your place of residence, then click Next.
NOTE
- If the Select Language screen appears, select a language, then click Next.
5. Select a country or region, then click Next.
NOTE
- Displayed only when Europe, Middle East, Africa or Asia is selected on the screen in step 4.
6. Click Easy Install.
The drivers, application software, and on-screen manuals are installed all together.
NOTE
- If you want to select particular items to install, click Custom Install.
7. Click Install.
Follow any on-screen instructions to proceed with the installation.
IMPORTANT
For Windows Vista/XP
- If you are using Internet Explorer 7 or later, you can use the Web print software Easy-WebPrint EX. An internet connection is required for installation. (It is also possible to install this software later.)
- Important Information for the Installation
- Print Head Alignment
Load a sheet of supplied speciality paper (Matte Photo Paper MP-101) in the Rear Tray (A) and click Execute. Do not open the Top Cover (B) while printing. For details, refer to [ Loading Paper ].
If any other papers have been loaded already, remove it and load the MP-101 paper.
IMPORTANT
- Be sure to use MP-101 for Automatic Print Head Alignment.
- MP-101 cannot be fed from the Cassette. Load it in the Rear Tray.
- MP-101 has front and back sides. Load it so that the cut corner (C) is at the top right.
NOTE
- Make sure that the Output Tray Extension (D) is extended.
When the pattern (E) shown is printed, Print Head Alignment is now complete.
In Windows, click Next on the Print Head Alignment screen.
- Wait until the pattern printing ends (about 5 minutes).
IMPORTANT
- If the Alarm lamp (orange) (F) flashes, press the RESUME/CANCEL button (G) on the printer to clear the error, then click Next. After the installation is complete, perform Print Head Alignment by referring to [ Alarm Lamp Flashes Orange ].
NOTE
- The pattern is printed in blue and black.
- Necessary Information for the User Registration
The product serial number is required when registering the product. The serial number is located inside the printer (as shown in the illustration).
IMPORTANT
- When opening the Top Cover, the Print Head Holder moves automatically if the unit is powered on.
- About Extended Survey Program
If you can agree to Extended Survey Program, click Agree.
If you click Do not agree, the Extended Survey Program will not be installed. (This has no effect on the printer's functionality.)
NOTE
- The screen does not appear on Mac OS X v.10.3.9.
8. Click Exit to complete the installation.
If Restart is displayed, follow the instruction to restart the computer.
After restarting the computer, remove the Setup CD-ROM and keep it in a safe place.