d-Color MF350/250/201Plus Content-1
Contents
1 Introduction
1.1 About this manual ........................................................................................................................... 1-3
1.1.1 Contents............................................................................................................................................ 1-3
1.1.2 Product notation................................................................................................................................ 1-3
1.2 Explanation of manual conventions .............................................................................................. 1-4
Safety advices................................................................................................................................... 1-4
Sequence of action ........................................................................................................................... 1-4
Tips.................................................................................................................................................... 1-4
Special text markings........................................................................................................................ 1-5
1.3 User manuals................................................................................................................................... 1-6
1.3.1 Printed manual .................................................................................................................................. 1-6
User manual ...................................................................................................................................... 1-6
1.3.2 User manual CD manuals.................................................................................................................. 1-6
Copy Operations ............................................................................................................................... 1-6
Print Operations (this manual) ........................................................................................................... 1-6
Box Operations ................................................................................................................................. 1-6
Network Scan/Fax/Network Fax Operations .................................................................................... 1-6
Network Administrator ...................................................................................................................... 1-6
2 Overview of printer functions
2.1 Printer controller ............................................................................................................................. 2-3
2.1.1 Role of the printer controller.............................................................................................................. 2-3
2.1.2 Printing flow....................................................................................................................................... 2-4
2.1.3 Control panel..................................................................................................................................... 2-5
2.2 Operating environment ................................................................................................................... 2-6
2.2.1 Compatible computers and operating systems ................................................................................ 2-6
Windows............................................................................................................................................ 2-6
Macintosh.......................................................................................................................................... 2-6
2.2.2 Compatible interfaces ....................................................................................................................... 2-7
Ethernet interface .............................................................................................................................. 2-7
USB interface .................................................................................................................................... 2-7
Connection diagram.......................................................................................................................... 2-7
2.3 Setting up the system ..................................................................................................................... 2-8
2.3.1 Network connection .......................................................................................................................... 2-8
2.3.2 Local connection ............................................................................................................................... 2-8
3 Precautions for installation
3.1 Introduction...................................................................................................................................... 3-3
3.2 Printer drivers applicable to operating systems .......................................................................... 3-3
3.3 Connection methods selectable in each operating system........................................................ 3-4
Network connection (Ethernet).......................................................................................................... 3-4
USB interface .................................................................................................................................... 3-4
3.3.1 Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 ........................................................................................................ 3-4
3.3.2 Windows Vista................................................................................................................................... 3-5
3.3.3 Windows NT 4.0................................................................................................................................ 3-6
3.3.4 Mac OS 10.2, 10.3, or 10.4 ............................................................................................................... 3-6
3.3.5 NetWare ............................................................................................................................................ 3-6