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Phaser 360


Installing printer software for Windows 95


Note: This procedure installs the AdobePS 4 printer driver. If you are installing from diskettes, you may need more than one diskette depending on your Windows system. Keep all of the printer's diskettes handy during the installation, and insert each diskette when you are prompted by the installation program.
  1. Insert either the printer's CD-ROM or the Phaser 360 Color Printer Installer for Windows Disk 1 into the appropriate drive on your computer.

  2. Click the Start icon in the taskbar, and select Run.

  3. Type in the drive for the CD-ROM or diskette, type SETUP and click OK.

  4. In the Installer, click Next until the Select Installation Type dialog box appears.

  5. Select either Easy Installation or Custom Installation, and click Next. When you finish with the Easy or Custom instructions, continue with Step 6.

    Easy Installation
    1. The following files are copied to your computer's hard disk:

    2. In the Choose Destination Directory dialog box, select the location for installing the PhaserPrint plug-in.

    3. Click Next.
      Files are copied to your computer's hard disk.

    Custom Installation
    1. In the Driver Installation dialog box, select from the following options, then click Next to continue.

    2. If you checked the PhaserPrint plug-in option, now select the location for installing the plug-in in the Choose Destination Directory dialog box. Click Next to continue.

    3. In the Custom Install: Select Utilities dialog box, select from the following options, then click Next to continue.

      Files are copied to your computer's hard disk.

    4. If the LPT.VXD update dialog box appears, click Yes or No to continue. Updating this file is recommended.

    5. The PhaserShare Installation dialog box appears. PhaserShare software consists of two applications for use on Novell NetWare networks: a printer status application for users and a printer administration application for system administrators. Make selections from the following options, then click Next to continue:

    6. Select PhaserShare installation type, then click Next to continue:

    7. If you selected the PhaserShare Network Install option, click Browse to select the drive for installing the installation files. Click Next to continue. Click OK in the installation successful dialog box.

      Files are copied to your computer's hard disk or to a selected network destination.


    Note: To use the PhaserShare software installer you copied to a network server, go to the location of the copied files, and run SETUP.EXE. Follow the installation prompts to install PhaserShare software on local NetWare-enabled workstations.

  6. The Finish Installation dialog box contains instructions for completing the printer software setup; click Next. The Add Printer Wizard program is automatically launched.

  7. In the Add Printer Wizard, click Next in the opening dialog box.

  8. Select your printer's connection, either Local Printer or Network Printer, and click Next.

  9. In the Manufacturers/Printers dialog box, click Have Disk.

  10. Type in the drive for the CD-ROM or diskette, and click OK.

  11. Select your Tektronix Phaser 360 printer, and click Next.

  12. Select the port your printer is connected to, and click Next.

  13. Enter a name for the printer, and select the Phaser 360 as the default printer if desired, and click Next.

  14. Decide if you want to print a test page, select Yes or No, and click Finish.

  15. In the Installation Completed dialog box, click Finish.

  16. You may see a Restart Windows dialog box if the system needs to be updated. Decide if you want to restart now or later, and click OK.


    Note: See the "Adobe PostScript Printer Driver User Guide" on the printer's CD-ROM (USERGUIDE.PDF) for detailed information on the AdobePS 4 driver.

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