Install The Printer; For All Users - Brother HL-6050 Service Manual

CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND BASIC OPERATION
3.

INSTALL THE PRINTER

You need to implement hardware setup and driver installation to use the printer.
Firstly, identify the Operating System on your computer. (Windows
4.0, Windows
(Parallel, USB or Network) for your computer. Most existing parallel cables support bi-
directional communication, but some might have an incompatible pin assignment or may not
be IEEE 1284-compliant.
The installation programs for the hardware setup and driver installation are contained on the
supplied CD-ROM.
3.1

For All Users

For Windows
Turn on the PC power. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. The opening
screen will appear automatically.
NOTE:
1) If the opening screen does not appear; click Start and select Run. Then, enter the CD-
drive letter and type \START.EXE (for example: D:\START.EXE).
2) Do not connect the interface cable. Connecting the interface cable is done when installing
the driver.
(1) Follow the on-screen instructions.
(2) Click Initial Setup on the menu screen.
(3) You can view the Initial Setup instructions.
For Macintosh users
NOTE:
Do not connect the interface cable. Connecting the interface cable is done when installing the
driver.
(1) Turn on the Macintosh. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
(2) Double-click the Start Here OS X icon. Follow the on-screen instructions.
(3) Click Initial Setup on the menu screen.
(4) You can view the Initial Setup instructions.
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2000/XP and Macintosh)Then, purchase the appropriate interface cable
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