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| [title] Printer configuration (Manual) | |
| - | [* icon_note] ***This install procedure is required when you choose to substitute printer specific drivers for the HP UPD.*** ***Note:*** If you try to install a networked printer with the Dynamic Mode print object and have an issue, this may work to get the printer functioning. |
| - | [* icon_note] If you are installing the printer over USB, ***USB_001*** is a safe port. Unless you are using a special configuration or this is not available, this port will work in the majority of cases. ***Note:*** Some older printers use a DOT4 port. If your printer does this, you will need what port your printer uses. |
| - | [* red] Find ***Devices and Printers***. The location of this varies from each version of Windows, but generally this is found under the start menu or searching ***Devices and Printers*** in Windows 8. |
| - | [* orange] Click ***Add a Printer***. If you are installing over USB, select ***Add a Local printer***. If you are installing a network printer, select ***Add a Network, Wireless or Bluetooth printer***. |
| - | [* yellow] Allow your computer to populate the driver list. Find ***HP*** and then locate the driver that says ***HP Universal Printing PCL6 (Version)***. Click ***Next*** after selecting this driver. |
| - | [* green] Name your printer. Once you name it, click ***Next*** and the installation will finish. ***Note:*** Changing the printer name is not required, but it makes printer identification easy. |
| + | [* icon_note] ***This install procedure is required when using the HP UPD as a substitute driver.*** ***Note:*** If you have attempted driver installation through the Dynamic Mode universal printer, this method can be used to correct bad installations. |
| + | [* icon_note] If you are installing the printer over USB, ***USB_001*** is considered a "safe" port. Unless you use a special configuration, this port generally works in most scenarios. ***Older printers may use the DOT4 protocol. If this is the case, the port will need to be changed from USB_001 to DOT4.*** |
| + | [* red] Find ***Devices and Printers***. The location varies based on which version of Windows you run, but this can be found in Control panel. ***Windows 8.x: Search for "Devices and Printers"; Windows 10: Search for Control panel and find Devices and Printers.*** |
| + | [* orange] Click ***Add a Printer***. If you use a USB cable, select ***Add a Local printer.*** For network installation, select ***Add a Network, Wireless or Bluetooth printer***. |
| + | [* yellow] Allow your computer to populate the driver list. Find ***HP*** and then locate the driver that says ***HP Universal Printing PCL6 [Version]***. Select this driver and click ***Next.*** |
| + | [* icon_reminder] ***The printer name does not need to be changed, but this makes identification easier.*** |
| + | [* green] Name your printer. Once a name is selected, click ***Next.*** |