Follow this procedure to connect the device and computer with a USB connection and install the driver.
IMPORTANT
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Be sure to log on as a member of Administrators when you start the computer.
In a USB environment, you cannot get device information or use the Department ID Management feature.
If you want to use a USB connection to connect the device you are using, you may require an optional USB interface board, depending on the printer model.
Depending on the printer model you are using, the PDL Selection (PnP) function of the device must be set beforehand. For details, refer to the manuals provided with your device.
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1.
Turn off the device.
2.
Start the Installer → follow the instructions in the dialog boxes.
For details, see steps 1 to 3 of "
Network Connection."
3.
Select [Install with USB Connection] → click [Next].
If you are using a PCL5e, PCL5c, or PCL6 printer driver, a dialog box for selecting the printer driver may be displayed, depending on the printer. If this happens, select a printer driver and click [Next].
4.
If the message "Installation cannot be stopped once it starts. Do you want to continue?" is displayed, click [Yes].
5.
When the message box below appears, connect the device and computer with a USB cable → turn on the device.
If you are using Windows XP, select [Install Software Automatically (Recommended)] in the dialog box displayed next → click [Next].
If the following screen is displayed, click [Next].
6.
Click [Restart] (or [Exit]).
The installed device(s) are displayed in [Devices and Printers] (or [Printers and Faxes] or [Printers]) in the Windows Control Panel.
The driver is now installed.