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PhaserPort software installation
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Using the installer
You can install PhaserPort software using the installer on your printer's software CD-ROM. A single integrated installer is used to install printer drivers, PhaserPort, and other software.
Installation for Phaser 840, 740, and 780 printers
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Put the printer's software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
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If the Windows autorun feature is enabled, the CD-ROM launches automatically.
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If the Windows autorun feature is disabled, double-click
My Computer, then double click the CD icon to launch the CD-ROM.
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View the brief introductory information, then click
Install Drivers
to launch the installer.
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When you are prompted to select
Easy Install
or
Custom Install, select
Custom Install.
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During custom installation, a dialog box is displayed enabling you to install PhaserPort. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. For details, see,
Create your first port and install the driver.
Installation for Phaser 360 printers
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Locate and run the file SETUP.EXE on the printer's CD-ROM or on printer software diskette 1.
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When you are prompted to select Easy Install or Custom Install, select Custom Install.
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During the custom installation, a dialog box is displayed enabling you to install the PhaserPort. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.
Create
your first port and install the printer
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After the port monitor is installed, the Add PhaserPort dialog box is displayed. Create your first port:
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In the
Description
field, enter a name for the port (this can be the printer name/model, location, or any other descriptive name of your choice), such as Phaser 740.
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In the Name/Address field, enter the IP address or DNS name of the printer (for example, 192.1.1.2), and click OK.
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If you don't know the printer's IP address or DNS name, click
Browse
to display a list of printers on the network. Double-click the printer you want; PhaserPort automatically enters the information into the
Add PhaserPort
dialog. To search the network again, click
Refresh; to narrow down the search by using subnets, click
Advanced.
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Click OK.
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You are asked if you want to install the PhaserShare Administrator software. Install the PhaserShare Administrator software if you also want to print using NetWare.
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If you chose to install drivers and PPD files earlier in the installation, the installer launches the Xerox Add Printer Wizard.
If you did not choose to install drivers and PPD files earlier in the installation, go to Step 5.
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Follow
the on-screen instructions for the Xerox Add Printer Wizard. When you are prompted to choose Network Printer or Local Printer, choose Local printer. When you are prompted to choose a port, choose the port you created in Step 1a.
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When prompted, finish the setup by registering your printer and restarting your computer.
The following topics provide instructions for using PhaserPort after the initial installation:
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