HP 9600 Series - Manual (Page 19)

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Connecting directly using a USB cable (Mac OS)
Install the software first, and then connect the printer to the computer. You may share the
printer with other Mac OS users when you are finished.
1 Insert the Starter CD into your CD-ROM drive. The CD menu runs automatically.
If the CD menu does not run automatically, double-click the CD icon on the desktop, and
then double-click the Setup icon.
2 Click Install Driver .
3 Follow the onscreen instructions.
4 Connect the USB cable to the computer and the printer.
5 Complete the installation in one of these ways.
Mac OS 9.1.x and 9.2.x
i When prompted, restart the computer.
ii Select Chooser from the Apple menu.
iii Select hp inkjet xx in the upper-left window of the Chooser window, where xx
represents the version of the current printer driver.
iv Select deskjet 9600 in the right window of the Chooser screen.
v Close the Chooser.
vi To share the printer, see “To share the printer on a peer-to-peer network (Mac OS)”
below.
Mac OS X (10.1 and later)
i Open the Print Center, which is located in the Applications\Utilities folder.
ii Click Add .
iii Select USB from the menu.
iv Select deskjet 9600 from the printer list, and then click Add .
A dot appears beside the printer name, indicating that this printer is now the default
printer.
v Close the Print Center.
To share the printer on a peer-to-peer network (Mac OS)
1 On the computer that is connected to the printer, open USB Printer Sharing from Control
Panels and share the printer. Then, list the printer in a network neighborhood. For more
information, see Mac Help.
2 For other users who want to print, preselect the printer in the USB Printer Sharing control
panel. Then, choose the neighborhood where the printer is shared and choose the printer.