Oki C834DN - Connecting to a Computer

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Connecting to a Computer
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1. Setup
●● Connecting to a Computer
This section explains how to connect your printer to a computer and install a printer driver software
using the provided “Software DVD-ROM”.
Prepare a computer with a DVD drive.
 Connection Method
You can select either of the following connection methods:
● “Network Connection” P.31
● “USB Connection” P.51
 Product Requirements
Your printer supports the following operating systems:
● Windows 7/Windows 7 (64bit Version)
● Windows Vista/Windows Vista (64bit Version)
● Windows Server 2008 R2
● Windows Server 2008/Windows Server 2008 (x64 Version)
● Windows XP/Windows XP (x64 Version)
● Windows Server 2003/Windows Server 2003 (x64 Version)
● Windows 2000
● Mac OS X 10.3.9 to 10.6
Note
● For Mac OS X 10.6 users, install Rosetta before printer driver installation.
 Types of Drivers
The types of the drivers that can be installed are as follows.
● For Windows
Type Description
PCL The PCL printer driver is suitable for printing of business documents. For Windows XP/Windows
2000, Internet Explorer 6.0 or later (MSXML 4.0 or later) must be installed.
PS The PS printer driver is suitable for printing of documents including PostScript fonts and EPS data.
XPS The XPS printer driver is suitable for printing from an application for XPS.
* Windows XP/ Windows Server 2003 and Windows 2000 are not supported.
● For Mac OS X
Type Description
PS The PS printer driver is suitable for printing of documents including PostScript fonts and EPS data.
It can be also used for normal printing.
Note
● Depending on the printer driver version or the version of Windows or Mac OS X, the description may be different.