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Windows Generic
Print Driver Install
(Parallel
Connection)
If you are going
to connect your printer to your computer as a
Parallel connection, you will use the Windows
Generic Print Driver. Follow the
instructions below to install the driver.
The instructions listed below are based on a
Windows XP install. If you are installing
a printer on a Windows 98 or Windows ME
computer, the screens will be a little
different.
Installing
the Windows Generic Print Driver as a Parallel
Connection
| 1. |
Click on Start >
Settings > Printers
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| 2. |
Click on Add A
Printer
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| 3. |
On the
Welcome screen click
Next
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| 4. |
On the Local or
Network printer screen select
Local. Remove the check
mark from Automatically detect and
install my Plug and Play printer click
Next
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| 5. |
Select the printer port you
are connecting your printer to. The
default is LPT1 click
Next
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| 6. |
On the Install
Printer Software screen under
Manufacturers select
Generic and under the
Printers select
Generic/Text Only click
Next
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| 7. |
If you have a generic print
driver already installed for another printer,
you will get the Use Existing
Driver screen. If you get this
screen, you need to select replace
existing driver click
Next
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| 8. |
On the Name Your
Printer screen, replace the
Generic/Text Only with the name of your
printer. This will help to
identify the printer in your printer's
folder. Under Do you want to use this
printer as your default printer? Select
NO click
Next
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| 9. |
On the Printer
Sharing screen, you can setup the
printer to be shared across your network.
Make the appropriate selection click
Next
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| 10. |
On the Print Test
Page screen, if you are installing a
Receipt Printer you can print a test page.
However, if you are installing a Tag Printer,
select NO to printing a test page (printing a
test page to a tag printer will cause problems
with the firmware) click
Next
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On the Completing
Add Wizard screen click
Finish
. The printer should be
listed in your Printers
Folder.
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If after you
have installed the driver you are still having
problems getting the printer to install, please
give us a
call. |
Technical
Support is available Monday - Friday 8:30am -
5:00pm Central Standard time. The phone
number is 1-800-286-8929 Option
#2.
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support time.
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