Installing Software (Including Printer, Scanner And Other Drivers); Preparing Your Computer And Cd-Rom; Usb Connection/Lan Connection - Panasonic DP-MB500 series Operating Instructions Manual

2.8 Installing software (including
printer, scanner and other
drivers)
Panasonic Multi-Function Station software enables
the unit to carry out the following functions:
– Printing on plain paper, thin and thick paper,
transparencies, labels, envelope and Japan
postcard
– Displaying the preview of the print image,
changing the page order, deleting pages, and
changing the print layout etc. before printing (Easy
Print Utility)
– Displaying several images to visually and easily
select the scanned image that you want (Auto
Preview)
– Scanning documents and converting an image into
text with OCR software
– Scanning from other applications for Microsoft
Windows that support TWAIN scanning and WIA
scanning (USB connection only)
– Storing, editing or erasing items in the address
book using your computer (Fax or LAN supported
models only) ( )
– Programming the features using your computer
– Assigning a password and printing confidential or
sensitive documents (Secure Print)
– Printing only the first copy to check the printing
result (Proof Print)
– Sending, receiving fax documents using your
computer (Fax supported models only) (
• Install Multi-Function Station (CD-ROM) before
connecting the unit to a computer with the
USB cable. If the unit is connected to a
computer with the USB cable before installing
Multi-Function Station, the [Driver Software
Installation] dialogue box may appear. If this
dialogue box appears, click [Close].
2.8.1 Preparing your computer and CD-
ROM
1.
Start Windows and exit all other applications.
2.
Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM
drive.
• If the installation does not start automatically:
Click [Start] [All Programs]
[Accessories]. Choose [Run]. Type "D:
\Install" (where "D" is the drive letter of your
CD-ROM drive). Click [OK].
(If you are not sure what the drive letter is for
your CD-ROM drive, use Windows Explorer
and look for the CD-ROM drive.)
3.
Select your connection.
• For USB connection/wired LAN connection,
refer to "2.8.2 USB connection/LAN
connection", page 33.

2.8 Installing software (including printer, scanner and other drivers)

• For wireless LAN connection (
"2.8.3 Wireless LAN connection
page 34.

2.8.2 USB connection/LAN connection

1.
[Easy Installation]
• The installation will start automatically.
2.
When the setup program starts, follow the on-
screen instructions.
• Easy Print Utility and Device Monitor will also
be installed.
3.
The [Connection Type] dialogue box appears.
For USB connection:
1.
2.
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3.
For LAN connection (
1.
2.
3.
4.
[Connect directly with a USB cable.]
[Next]
• The [Connect Device] dialogue box will
appear.
Connect the unit to a computer with the
USB cable ( ), then click [Next].
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Click [Install], then follow the on-screen
instructions.
):
[Connect via the Network.]
Check [Select from the search list] and
select the unit from the list.
• If the name of the desired unit is not
displayed on the list, and the IP address
for the unit has been assigned, check
[Direct input] and enter the IP address.
[Next]
Click [Install], then follow the on-screen
instructions.
Operating Instructions
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[Next]
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