Installing Using the "inf" File
You can install the driver by specifying the "inf" file from the [Devices and Printers] (or [Printers and Faxes] or [Printers]) folder.
IMPORTANT
Be sure to log on as a member of Administrators when you start the computer.
1.
Select [Devices and Printers] from the [] (Start) menu.
If you are using Windows 8/Server 2012, from the desktop, display the charm bar to the right of the screen, and select [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Devices and Printers].
If you are using Windows Vista, select [Control Panel] - [Printers] from the [] (Start) menu.
2.
Click [Add a printer] (or [Install a printer]) → follow the instructions in the Add Printer Wizard.
3.
Click [Add a local printer](or [Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings]).
4.
Select [Create a new port] → select [Standard TCP/IP Port] from [Type of port] → click [Next].
5.
Enter the IP address of your device in [Hostname or IP address] → follow the instructions on the screen.
6.
Click [Finish].
The procedure for adding a port is finished. Next, install the driver.
NOTE
If the device is not found using the above procedure, it might be recognized as an unknown device. If this happens, follow the steps below.
1. Display [Control Panel] → [Device Manager].
2. Select [Other Devices] → [Unknown Device] → click [Update Driver Software] from the [Action] menu.
3. Click [Browse my computer for driver software] → proceed to step 8.
7.
Click [Have Disk].
8.
Click [Browse] → select the folder where the driver is stored → click [OK].
9.
Select the device you are using from [Printers] → click [Next].
10.
Install the driver by following the instructions on the screen to continue → click [Finish].
The device icon is displayed in [Devices and Printers] (or [Printers and Faxes] or [Printers]) in the Windows Control Panel.
The driver is now installed.
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