Installing To Linux - Riso 9630R User Manual

Chapter 8 Optional Equipment

Installing to Linux

Printing can be performed from Linux if the PPD file
included on the DVD-ROM is registered to CUPS
for Linux.
• Before installing, make sure that all of the
necessary Linux system settings are properly
configured.
• The procedure for installing to Linux may vary
depending on your Linux environment. The
standard installation procedure is described here.
1
Open the screen for registering a
printer.
2
Configure the printer.
Follow the on-screen instructions to select the
protocol (LPD, LPR, etc.), and enter the IP address
of the printer.
3
Configure the queue.
Enter "lp" in lower case characters for the queue.
4
Select the driver.
Load the included DVD-ROM in the computer's
DVD-ROM drive, and select the PPD file.
5
Follow the on-screen instructions to
configure the settings.
Enter the printer name and other required
information.
6
Remove the DVD-ROM from the
computer.
• Keep the DVD-ROM in a safe place for
future reference.
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Uninstalling the PPD File
1
Open the screen for registering a
printer.
2
Select the printer icon and delete it.
How to Print
Printing from a Windows
Computer
For more information, see "Overview of Print
Operations" (p. 3-2) in "Printing".
Printing from a Mac
This section describes the basic procedure for
printing from a Mac.
• The screens displayed may vary depending on
the operating system and applications used, as
well as the optional equipment connected.
• Some setting items may not be displayed,
depending on how the administrator has
configured the settings. Contact your
administrator for details.
1
Open the print screen in the
application on the computer.
Select [Print] in the [File] menu.
2
Select the printer.
3
Click [ ].
4
Click [Show Details].
Change the settings.
5
Click [Print] to perform printing.
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