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Adding a network printer to windows 7/vista – Konica Minolta bizhub PRESS 2250P User Manual

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Adding a network printer to Windows 7/Vista

To print from a Windows computer, you first need to add an
IC-312m print controller virtual printer to your client workstation.

Tip: Following are some shortcut tips for setting up a printer. The full
procedure is detailed below.

Locate the IC-312m print controller in My Network Places, and then
double-click on the network printer you want to install. The network printer
is automatically installed on your computer and appears in the list of
printers.

If you know the name of your IC-312m print controller, click Start > Run,
and then type

\\server name

. The IC-312m print controller opens

showing a list of all the network printers. Double-click on the network
printer you want to install.

1. From the Start menu, select Devices and Printers.

2. Select Add a printer.

3. In the Add Printer wizard, select Add a network, wireless or

Bluetooth printer.

4. Select The printer that I want isn't listed.

5. In the Select a shared printer by name box, type the

IC-312m print controller name, and click Next.

6. Click Next.

7. Select whether you want this to be the default printer, and

then click Finish to complete the setup.

The IC-312m print controller network printer is added to your
printer list. When you add a network printer, the Print Driver
software and PPD file are installed on your computer.

Loading the Print Driver software for the first time

Requirements:

A network printer must be defined on your Windows-based
computer.

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Chapter 2—Setting up your computer for printing