7 Index V4 Embosser manual
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3.5.1 Install Index Braille printer driver
All Index embossers require the Index Braille printer driver to function properly. Index Braille
printer drivers are available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. For best functionality it is
recommended to use Index printer driver 8.x or higher.
Please install the Index Braille printer driver before connecting the embosser to the
computer by following the printer driver installation wizard.
Windows XP, Vista Windows 7, Windows 8
Index Driver 7.1 (32/64bit)
Linux printer driver 1.1.0
Check the version of the Index printer driver by
Control panel/ Uninstall program// "Index Braille Driver", in the left side of this line the your
current version number is presented.
Windows
Install Index printer driver 8.x or higher
Close all application on your PC
Download Index Printer Driver 8.x or higher
Right-click on the driver installation file and select "Run as administrator" and follow the
installation wizard.
Mac OS X
1. Double-click the printer driver file.
2. Follow the installation guide for Mac OS X application.
3. Go to "System Preferences" and select "Print & Fax".
4. Connect the embosser to the computer via USB port by using a USB cable.
5. Start up the embosser and wait until the "Ready" message is echoed or the brand name.
6. Press the "+" button in the dialog on the computer.
7. Click on the embosser name.
8. Choose "Select Printer Software" in the list box called "Print Using".
9. Select your embosser model in the Printer Software dialog.
10. Press OK.
11. Press Add.
12. Exit System Preferences to complete embosser installation.
Linux (Debian/Ubuntu)
1. Download the Linux printer driver
2. Install the printer driver following the general installation process in Linux.
3.5.2 Connect the embosser USB port
Windows
1. Install Index Braille printer driver to the computer.
2. Connect the supplied USB cord to the embosser and to the computer.