Olympus CAMEDIA P-400 INSTALLATION GUIDE

▲ connected using a USB cable ▲

DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER

P-400

INSTALLATION GUIDE

ENGLISH

Using the parallel cable to connect the printer

(Windows 95/98/2000 and NT4.0)

Turn the printer off. (Also turn the PC off.)

Connect the parallel cable to the P-400.

●Use the metal fittings at the top and bottom to secure the connector.

Connecting the P-400 to a PC

Connect the parallel cable to the PC.

For information on connecting the cable to the PC, refer to your PC User's Manual.

●Make sure that you

have an interface cable on hand.

Turn the printer on. Set the mode

Setting up the printer

selector dial to the "INPUT" position.

Windows 98 PC

connected using

a USB cable

Windows PC

connected using

a parallel cable

Installing a

printer driver

Windows 98 PC

▲ connected using a parallel cable ▲

Windows PC

▲ connected using a USB cable ▲

Conditions for using

the USB cable

PCs with which the USB cable can be used are listed on the right.

Turn the printer off.

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●PCs pre-installed with Windows 98/Windows 2000

●PCs pre-installed with Windows 98/Windows 2000 that are USB-guaranteed by the

manufacturer

●Macintosh computers that are USB-guaranteed and have a USB-compatible OS.

(Also turn the PC off.)

Connect the USB cable to the P-400.

Using the USB cable to connect the printer

(USB-compatible Windows 98/2000 PCs and Macintosh computers)

Connect the USB cable to the PC.

For information on connecting the cable to the PC, refer to your PC User's Manual.

Use the left or right

arrow button to select the input method.

For a Windows PC, select USB or Parallel to comply with the input method you are using. For a Macintosh, select USB.

Each time you press the directional buttons the printer cycles through the settings in the following order: SmartMedia, PC card, Parallel, USB.

Check that USB or Parallel is displayed at the top of the LCD panel.

Windows 2000 PC

connected using

a USB cable

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▲ connected using a USB cable ▲

Macintosh connected

using a USB cable

Macintosh

☞Refer to "Installing the printer

driver (p. 27)" for more information on printer driver hardware requirements.

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▲ connected using a USB cable ▲

Windows 98 PC

on and start Windows.

The Add New Hardware Wizard appears automatically.

Click Next. Select "Search for the

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best driver for your device. [Recommended]." and click Next.

Load the P400 printer driver CDROM into

In the Specify Search Area dropdown box, specify the Driver folder in the English folder of the CD-ROM and click Next.

the PC.

Click Next. Start the set-up program.

Click Finish.Turn the PC

➀ Double click the

Driver folder in the "English" folder of the CD-ROM.

➁ Double click "Setup.exe" in

the Driver folder.

The set-up program starts and the following screens appear in the order shown.

Click Next. Specify USB as

the method of connection and click Next.

Click Finish.

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▲ connected using a parallel cable ▲

Windows PC

▲ connected using a USB cable ▲

Macintosh

Windows 98 PC

connected using a USB cable

Printer driver

installation

Macintosh computer

connected using a USB cable

Start the

Macintosh and load the P-400 printer driver CD-ROM.

connected using a parallel cable

Turn the PC

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on and start Windows.

The Add New Hardware wizard appears automatically.

Start the installation

➀ Double click the

➁ Double click the

The installation program starts.

program.

Driver folder in the English folder of the CD-ROM.

installer icon in the Driver folder.

☞This screen shows the CD-ROM drive as

the J drive. Change the letter "J" to match the CD-ROM drive of the computer you are using.

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Windows PC

Load the P-400

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printer driver

Start the set-up program. Click Finish.

CD-ROM into

Click Cancel.

the PC.

Read the license

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Click Continue.

agreement and if you agree to the

➀ Double click the Driver

folder in the "English" folder of the CD-ROM.

Click Install. Click Quit. Select the "Chooser"

➁ Double click "Setup.exe"

in the Driver folder.

terms, click Agree.

The printer driver will be installed.

A USB port will be installed.

The set-up program starts and the following screens appear in the order shown.

from the Apple menu.

● Before using the Chooser to

select the printer, check that the P-400 has been turned on and that a USB cable connects the P-400 and the Macintosh.

Click Next.

Click the P-400 printer driver icon.

● If the P-400 icon does not

appear in the Chooser window, check the following.

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If the window contains more data than it can display, the icon may be hidden in the window. In this case, use the scroll bar to scroll in the window and display the icon.

Specify Parallel as the

method of connection and click Next.

☞This screen does not

appear for Windows NT

4.0 or Windows 2000.

From the Printer Select box, select the P-400 as the printer you want to connect and click Close.

Installation of the

P-400 printer driver

is complete.

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If the P-400 does not appear in the Select printer box when you click the printer driver icon, check that the USB cable is connected, that the printer is on, and that Select input is set to USB.

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If you check the On checkbox for Background printing, you can continue to work in other programs while printing is being carried out.

Installation of the

P-400 printer driver

is complete.

☞This screen does not

appear for Windows NT

4.0 or Windows 2000.

Windows 2000 PC

connected using a USB cable

Install the

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printer driver.

For information on installing the printer driver, refer to "Windows PC connected with a parallel cable".

Right-click on the

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OLYMPUS P-400 icon in the Printers folder.

Select the Port tag, check USB001 in the Port

list box and click OK.

Installation of the P-400

printer driver is complete.

Double click the Printers folder in the Control Panel folder.

Click Properties in the menu that appears.

The OLYMPUS P-400 properties dialog box appears.

☞If several USB printers are

connected, they are displayed as "USB001", "USB002", etc. Select the port to which the P-400 is connected.

Installation of the P-400

printer driver is complete.

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