PC/Windows software
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Click on the following topics for more information:
Which Windows driver to install?
Operating system
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Driver
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Features
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Notes
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Windows 3.1
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Xerox (Microsoft 3.58)
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- Simple, familiar interface for Windows 3.1 users
- Supports PhaserMatch custom profiles
- Custom page sizes
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- Fewer features than Adobe PostScript 3.0.1
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AdobePS 3 PostScript driver
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- Includes all features of the Xerox driver, and more
- Similar to Windows 95 driver
- Supports PhaserMatch custom profiles
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- Harder to use than the Xerox driver
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Windows 95
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Microsoft PostScript
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- Standard driver for Windows 95
- ColorSync support
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- No support for PhaserMatch custom profiles
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AdobePS 4 PostScript driver
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- Includes all features of the Microsoft driver
- Supports PhaserMatch custom profiles
- Includes N-Up and Watermark
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Windows NT
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Windows NT 3.5, 3.51 PostScript drivers
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- Includes printer-specific features
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- No support for PhaserMatch custom profiles
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Windows NT 4.0 PostScript driver
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Custom Install or Easy Install?
Easy Install
Software
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Description
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Installed directory
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Windows 95
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Microsoft Windows 95 PostScript driver
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Windows NT
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Files for using a Windows NT 3.5, 3.51, 4.0 PostScript driver
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Windows 3.1
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Xerox PostScript driver
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Samplers
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Color sampler charts and a font sampler
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phsrtoolsamplers
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QuarkXPress PDF File
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Installs tkph6001.pdf, if application is present
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pdf inside application directory
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PhaserPrint
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PhaserPrint plug-in for Adobe Photoshop for Windows
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phsrtoolphotoshp (move to plugins inside application directory)
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Pantone Files
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Pantone color charts (and color library files with printer CD-ROM version 1.1)
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phsrtoolpantone
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Custom Install
Software
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Description
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Installed directory
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Windows 95
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Microsoft Windows 95 PostScript driver
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Windows 3.1
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Xerox PostScript driver
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Samplers
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Color sampler charts and a font sampler
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phsrtoolsamplers
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QuarkXPress PDF File
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Installs tkph6001.pdf, if application is present
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pdf inside application directory
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PhaserPrint
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PhaserPrint plug-in for Adobe Photoshop for Windows
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phsrtoolphotoshp (move to plugins inside application directory)
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Pantone Files
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Pantone color charts
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phsrtoolpantone
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Windows 95
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AdobePS 4 PostScript driver
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Windows NT
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Files for using a Windows NT 3.5, 3.51, 4.0 PostScript driver
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Windows 3.1*
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AdobePS 3 PostScript driver
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Pantone Files*
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Color charts and color library files
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phsrtoolpantone
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Printer Utilities
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Printer-specific utility files
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phsrtoolphsr600
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Network Utilities*
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Utility files for using the printer on a network
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phsrtoolnet_util
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PhaserMatch*
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Application for creating custom profiles
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phsrtoolphsrmtch
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Manuals*
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Adobe Acrobat PDF versions of the printer's manuals (not installed automatically from CD-ROM version 1.1)
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phsrtoolmanuals
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Adobe Acrobat Reader*
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Application for viewing on-line manuals (not installed automatically from CD-ROM version 1.1)
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* Available only on the printer's CD-ROM.
Installing printer software for Windows (from printer CD-ROM version 1.0)
- Insert either the printer's CD-ROM or the Windows Disk 1 into the appropriate drive on your computer.
- For Windows 95. Click the Start icon in the taskbar. Click Run.
- For Windows 3.1. Select Run from the File menu.
- Type in the drive (for either the CD-ROM or diskette) and type SETUP.EXE. Click OK.
- Click Next in the next two screens.
- Select Easy or Custom Install and click Next. For Windows 95 and Windows 3.1:
- Easy Install: Go to Step 5.
- Custom Install: Follow the on-screen prompts to select items in the dialog boxes.
Note: The Xerox driver for Windows 3.1 must be installed in the Windows directory
(default Destination Directory). Do not change the Destination Directory when
installing the Xerox driver unless you are installing the driver on a network and you
know the location of the Windows directory on the network drive.
- If you use QuarkXPress: In the QuarkXPress Installation Selections dialog box, select Automatic Search or Choose Destination. (If you are using a network copy of QuarkXPress, select Choose Destination). Follow the prompts, then click Next.
- To bypass: Select Do not install.
- The next dialog box lists the items you have selected to install. Click Back to change any selections. Click Next when you have the selections you want.
- Another installer program is launched that installs or sets up the drivers (except for the Xerox driver for Windows 3.1). Each driver has a unique installation procedure; follow the steps, then return to Step 6 in this procedure.
- If you are using the printer's CD-ROM, and you selected Easy Install or PhaserMatch under the Custom Install, select a location to install the PhaserMatch icon. Click Next to continue.
- After the Installation Completed dialog box appears, click Yes to view the README.TXT file; then click Finish.
Setting up the drivers for Windows 95
- Follow Installing printer software for Windows, through Step 5.
- Microsoft PostScript driver: Click Next in the Add Printer Wizard dialog box.
- Adobe PostScript driver: In the driver setup dialog box, click Read for driver instructions; click Next.
- Select your printer's connection:
- Local Printer: printer connected to your computer
- Network Printer: printer accessed through a network
- Specify the drive you are using:
- Microsoft PostScript driver: Type in the drive you are using. Click OK.
- Adobe PostScript driver: Select the drive you are using; select the directory for ADOBEPS4.
- Select your printer:
- Xerox Phaser 600: Standard configuration
- Xerox Phaser 600 with Extended Features: Extended Features option
Note: Press and hold down the front panel's button for configuration information.
- Select the port your printer is connected to and click Next.
- Select the Phaser 600 as the default printer; click Next.
- Return to Installing printer software for Windows to perform Step 6 and Step 7 of the installation procedure.
Note: See the Adobe PostScript Printer Driver User Guide on the printer's CD-ROM
(USRGUIDE.PDF) for detailed information on the AdobePS 4 driver.
Setting up the drivers for Windows 3.1 (Xerox driver)
- Follow Installing printer software for Windows, through Step 5.
- Type in the drive you are using and click OK.
- Select your printer and click Next:
- Xerox Phaser 600 - Base version (standard configuration)
- Xerox Phaser 600 - Extended Features (Extended Features option)
Note: Press and hold down the front panel's button for configuration information.
- Return to Installing printer software for Windows to perform Step 6 and Step 7 of the installation procedure.
Then go on to Step 5 of this procedure.
- In the Control Panel, double-click Printers.
- Select the Xerox Phaser 600 printer you installed in the above procedure; click Connect.
- Select the port the printer is connected to; click OK.
Setting up the drivers for Windows 3.1 (Adobe PostScript driver)
- Follow Installing printer software for Windows, through Step 5.
- The Adobe installer automatically starts. Click Continue.
- Click Restart Windows (Windows is not restarted yet; the Adobe installer completes and the printer installer continues).
- Return to Installing printer software for Windows to perform Step 6 and Step 7 of the installation procedure. Then go on to Step 5 of this procedure.
Windows is automatically restarted.
- Select your printer and click Install:
- Xerox Phaser 600 (standard configuration)
- Xerox Phaser 600 - Extended (Extended Features option)
Note: Press and hold down the front panel's button for configuration information.
- Click OK; click Close; click OK.
Note: See the Adobe PostScript Printer Driver User Guide on the printer's CD-ROM
(USRGUIDE.PDF) for detailed information on the AdobePS 3 driver.
- In the Control Panel, double-click Printers.
- Select the Xerox Phaser 600 printer you installed in the above procedure; click Connect.
- Select the port the printer is connected to; click OK.
Setting up a PostScript driver for Windows NT 3.5 and 3.51
Note: The Windows NT driver does not support the PhaserMatch application. Refer to
Which Windows driver to install? for information on drivers that do. You may need your
original Windows NT setup diskettes (or CD-ROM) to complete this procedure.
- If your computer has an Intel-compatible processor, such as the Intel I386, go on to Step 2.
If your computer is a MIPS, Alpha, or PowerPC, edit the PRINTER.INF file (located in the WIN95_95 directory on the printer's CD-ROM or in the top level of the Windows 95/NT diskette).
- Copy these files to a new, formatted diskette, placing them at the top
(root) level of the new diskette.
TEK1 PRINTER.INF TKPH6001.PPD Standard configuration TKP600P1.PPD Extended Features option
Note: Press and hold down the printer's button on the front panel for configuration
information.
- Open the copy of the PRINTER.INF file on the new diskette in a text
editor such as Notepad.
- Locate the following section in the PRINTER.INF file:
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[ProductType]
- STF_PLATFORM = I386
- Replace I386 with one of the following depending on your computer
type:
- MIPS for a MIPS platform
- Alpha for an Alpha platform
- ppc for a PowerPC
- Save the PRINTER.INF file.
- Double-click on the Print Manager icon in the Main window.
- If you have a PostScript printer driver installed, go on to Step 4.
If not, install one now. Driver files are required to complete the Xerox printer installation.
- From the Printer menu, select Create Printer; the Create Printer
dialog box appears.
- Under Driver, scroll through the list and select a PostScript printer,
such as the Apple LaserWriter NT, and click OK.
- Follow the on-line instructions to install the driver files from your
Windows NT CD-ROM or diskettes.
- In the Printer menu, select Create Printer; under Driver, select Other.
- When prompted, type in the CD-ROM or diskette drive location; click OK.
- Select your printer and click OK:
- Xerox Phaser 600 (standard configuration)
- Xerox Phaser 600 with Extended features (Extended Features option)
Note: Press and hold down the printer's button on the front panel for configuration
information.
- Type in the drive's path from Step 5; click Continue.
- Click Ignore when prompted for the location of the PSCRPTUI.DLL and PSCRIPT.DLL files.
- In the Create Printer dialog box, fill in the other fields as desired, then click OK.
- Select options in the PostScript Printer Setup dialog box. Click OK.
Recommended: enable the Use Printer Halftoning option.
- If you installed a PostScript printer in Step 3, delete it now:
- Select the printer you want to remove.
- Select Remove Printer in the Printer menu. Click OK.
Setting up the printer on a network for Windows NT 3.5 and 3.51 (TCP/IP Connection)
Note: Windows NT 3.5 and 3.51 include network software called Services for Macintosh
(AppleTalk) and TCP/IP print services (for TCP/IP; lpr print services). Refer to your
Windows NT manual for instructions on installing this network software. After this
software is loaded, follow these steps:
- Select Create a new printer in the Print Manager; select the appropriate printer driver.
- Select Other in the Print to field of the From the Printer Properties dialog box.
- Select LPR Port for Available Print Monitors; click OK.
- For Name or address of host providing lpd, type your printer's IP address
(or Host name if known to the network).
Note: The printer's IP address may be available on the printer's configuration page. If not,
ask your network administrator.
- For Name of printer on that machine, type in one of the following:
- PS for PostScript
- AUTO for automatic selection; use capital letters
- Click OK to complete the installation.
Setting up the printer on a network for Windows NT 3.5 and 3.51 (AppleTalk Connection)
Note: Windows NT 3.5 and 3.51 include network software called Services for Macintosh
(AppleTalk) and TCP/IP print services (for TCP/IP; lpr print services). Refer to your
Windows NT manual for instructions on installing this network software. After this
software is loaded, follow these steps:
- Select Create a new printer in the Print Manager; select the appropriate printer driver.
- Select Other in the Print to field of the From the Printer Properties dialog box.
- Select AppleTalk Printing Devices for Available Print Monitors; click OK.
- Double-click on the appropriate zone (if there are multiple AppleTalk zones).
Select your Xerox printer and click OK.
- At the prompt Do you want to capture this AppleTalk Printing Device?, click No.
Note: Clicking Yes hides the printer from regular Macintosh users, forcing them to use NT
Server as a spooler, as long as NT Server allows sharing of this printer.
- Click OK to complete the installation.
Setting up a PostScript driver for Windows NT 4.0
Note: The Windows NT driver does not support the PhaserMatch application. Refer to
Which Windows driver to install? for information on drivers that do.
You must have your original Windows NT setup diskettes (or CD-ROM) to complete
this procedure.
For information on installing a driver for a Windows NT 4.0 client on a Windows NT
3.51 server, refer to the Xerox on-line services. See If you need help for instructions
on using the on-line services.
- In the Printers Folder, double-click the Add Printer icon.
- From the Add Printer menu, follow the Add Printer Wizard instructions until the Manufacturers/Printers window appears. Click on Have Disk.
- In the Install From Disk dialog box, do the following:
- Click Browse.
- In the Open dialog box select the Drive for the printer's CD-ROM.
- Select the WIN95_NT directory under Folders; click OK.
- Select your printer from the list that appears, then click Next:
- Xerox Phaser 600 (standard configuration)
- Xerox Phaser 600 Extended Features (Extended Features option)
Note: Press and hold down the printer's button on the front panel for configuration
information.
- Select the appropriate settings in Add Printer Wizard, then click Finish.
- In the Files Needed dialog box, click Browse and locate the printer's CD-ROM or installation diskette; click OK.
- Select the appropriate settings in Add Printer Wizard, then click Finish.
- In the Files Needed dialog box, click Browse and locate the printer's CD-ROM or installation diskette; click OK.
- When you are returned to the Properties dialog box, fill in the other fields as desired, then click OK.
Setting up the printer on a network for Windows NT 4.0
To add or update the driver on a Windows NT 4.0 Server or Workstation
Note: The Windows NT driver does not support the PhaserMatch application. Refer to
Which Windows driver to install? for information on drivers that do.
You must have your original Windows NT 4.0 diskettes (or CD-ROM) to complete this
procedure.
You will need the printer's IP address for this procedure; it may be available on the
printer's configuration page. If not, ask your network administrator.
- Log-in as Administrator or a user with administrator rights.
- Click on the Start button. Select Settings, then select Printer from the sub menu.
- Double-click on the Add Printer icon In the Printers dialog box.
- Select one of these options, then click Next:
- My Computer: Locally installed and managed printer
- Network: Networked printer
- If this is a locally connected printer, click on the port that the printer is connected to:
- Enter the printer's IP address in the box labeled Name or address of server providing lpd.
- In the box marked Name of printer or print queue on that server, enter PS (for PostScript) in uppercase, then click OK.
- Click Close in the Printer Ports box.
- In the Add Printer Wizard dialog box, click the box next to this new port; then click Next.
- In the Add Printer Wizard dialog box, click Have Disk to add a new Xerox driver.
- Type in the path name (CD-ROM or diskette) to the driver files, then click OK.
- Select the printer model and click Next.
- If prompted that a driver is already installed for this printer, select Replace existing driver, then click Next.
- Type in the printer's name (any name you want). Click the appropriate box to use this printer as the default. Then click Next.
- Check one of the following options, then click Next:
- Shared To share the printer on the network (Click on all platforms that may use this printer.)
- Not shared If the printer is a local printer only
- Select one of these options, then click Finish:
- Yes Print a test page Recommended
- No Do not print a test page
- Insert the original Windows NT distribution CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM drive.
- Type in the path name to the requested files, then click OK. (The files are usually in the 1386 directory for Intel-based Windows NT servers.)
- If you printed a test page, check if it printed; then click OK.
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