Ricoh AP1400/AP2000 - Manual (Page 65)

Installing the PostScript Printer Driver
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F
Double-click the [Printer Descriptions] folder of the CD-ROM, and then dou-
ble-click the folder having the appropriate language name to open it.
G
Drag the PPD file for your printer and drop it into the [Printer Descriptions]
folder inside the [Extensions] folder on your Macintosh hard disk.
The PPD file is installed.
H
Drag the CD-ROM icon and drop it into [Trash] to eject the CD-ROM.
This completes PPD file installation.
Setting up the PPD file
Preparation
Confirm that the printer is connected to an AppleTalk network before per-
forming the following procedure.
A
On the Apple menu, select [Chooser] .
B
Click the [LaserWriter 8] icon.
C
In the [Select a PostScript Printer] list, select the name of the printer you want
to use by clicking it.
D
Click [Create] .
E
Select the printer you want to use by clicking it, and then click [Select] .
The PPD file is set up, and the LaserWriter 8 icon appears at the left of the
printer name in the list. Next, use the procedure on P.45 “Setting up options”
to make the option settings, or close the
[Chooser] dialog.
Setting up options
A
On the Apple menu, select [Chooser] .
B
Click the [LaserWriter 8] icon.
C
In the [Select the PostScript Printer] list, select the name of the printer you
want to use by clicking it, and then click [Setup] .
D
Click [Configure] .
A list of options appears.
E
Select the option you want to set up and select the appropriate setting for it.
Note
❒ If the option you want to set up is not displayed, the PPD file might not be
set up correctly. Check the name of the PPD file shown in the dialog.