Basic Windows Operations
Displaying [Computer] or [My Computer]
Windows Vista/7/Server 2008
[Start]

select [Computer].
Windows 8/Server 2012
Right-click the lower-left corner of the screen

select [File Explorer]

[Computer] or [This PC].
Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2Right-click [Start]

select [File Explorer]

[Computer] or [This PC].
Windows Server 2003
[Start]

select [My Computer].
Displaying the Printer Folder
Windows Vista
[Start]

select [Control Panel]

[Printer].
Windows 7/Server 2008 R2[Start]

select [Devices and Printers].
Windows 8/Server 2012
Right-click the lower-left corner of the screen

select [Control Panel]

[View devices and printers].
Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2
Right-click [Start]

select [Control Panel]

[View devices and printers].
Windows Server 2003
[Start]

select [Printers and Faxes].
Windows Server 2008
[Start]

select [Control Panel]

double-click [Printers].
Displaying Shared Printers in the Print Server
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Open Windows Explorer.
Windows Vista/7/Server 2003/Server 2008
[Start]

select [All Programs] or [Programs]

[Accessories]

[Windows Explorer].
Windows 8/Server 2012
Right-click the lower-left corner of the screen

select [File Explorer].
Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2
Right-click [Start]

select [File Explorer].
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Select [Network] or [My Network Places] in printer server.
To view computers on the network, you may need to turn on network discovery or search the network for computers.
Shared printers are displayed.
Displaying the [Software Programs/Manuals Setup] Screen
If your computer does not display the [Software Programs/Manuals Setup] screen after inserting the provided DVD-ROM, follow the procedure below. The DVD-ROM drive name is indicated as "D:" in this manual. The DVD-ROM drive name may differ depending on the computer you are using.
Windows Vista/7/Server 2008
[Start]

enter "D:\MInst.exe" in [Search programs and files] or [Start Search]

press the [ENTER] key.
Windows 8/Server 2012
Right-click the lower-left corner of the screen

[Run]

Enter "D:\MInst.exe"

click [OK]
Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2
Right-click [Start]

[Run]

Enter "D:\MInst.exe"

click [OK]
Windows Server 2003
[Start]

[Run]

enter "D:\MInst.exe"

click [OK]
Printing a Test Page in Windows
You can check whether the printer driver is operational by printing a test page in Windows.
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Load Letter size paper in the manual feed slot.
Loading Paper in the Manual Feed Slot
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Right-click the icon for the machine's printer driver and then click [Printer properties] or [Properties].
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Click [Print Test Page] in [General] tab.
The test page is printed.
Checking the Bit Architecture
If you are not sure whether your computer is running 32-bit or 64-bit Windows follow the procedure below.
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Display [Control Panel].
Windows Vista/7/Server 2008
[Start]

select [Control Panel].
Windows 8/Server 2012
Right-click the lower-left corner of the screen

select [Control Panel].
Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2
Right-click [Start]

select [Control Panel].
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Display [System].
Windows Vista/7/8/Server 2008 R2/Server 2012
Click [System and Maintenance] or [System and Security]

[System].
Windows Server 2008
Double-click [System].
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Check the bit architecture.
For 32-bit versions
[32-bit Operating System] is displayed.
For 64-bit versions
[64-bit Operating System] is displayed.
Viewing the Computer Name
Windows Vista/7/8/Server 2008/Server 2012
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Display [Control Panel].
Windows Vista/7/Server 2008
[Start]  select [Control Panel].
Windows 8/Server 2012
Right-click the lower-left corner of the screen  select [Control Panel].
Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2Right-click [Start]  select [Control Panel]
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Display [System].
Windows Vista/7/8/Server 2008 R2/Server 2012
Click [System and Security] or [System and Maintenance]  [System].
Windows Server 2008 Double-click [System].
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Windows Server 2003
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[Start]  select [Control Panel].
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Click the [System].
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Click the [Computer Name] tab.
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Click [Change].
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Checking the LPR/RAW Printer Port
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Right-click the machine's icon and then click [Printer properties] or [Properties].
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Check the port settings.
Click the [Ports] tab.
Make sure that the correct port is selected for the printer.