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Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Server2003/Server2008/Vista/7(x86/x64) DDST Printer Driver
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Introduction
This readme file contains information about using DDST printer driver for
Windows 2000/XP/Server2003/Server2008/Vista/7. Please make sure to read this before
installing DDST printer driver.
<Contents>
[1]How to install DDST printer driver
(1) Installing DDST printer driver at the first time
(2) Uninstalling DDST printer driver
(3) Updating DDST printer driver
(4) Notes
[2] Limitation/Notes in using DDST printer driver
(1) Limitation/Notes in printing
(2) Limitation/Notes on Bi-directional Communication
(3) Other Notes
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[1]How to install DDST printer driver
Please replace and interpret "DEVICE" by the product name that you are going to use.
(1) Installing DDST printer driver at the first time
If you are installing this product at the first time, please follow these
steps;
* Make sure to close all applications before installing.
(1) - 1 Install by Plug and Play
[Windows 7/Server 2008 R2]
-1 Start Windows and log on as Administrators.
-2 Please connect your PC to a machine with USB cable, and turn ON
the power of the machine. Automatic installation (Plug and Play)
of OS starts.
Please wait till balloon help of "Device driver software was not successfully installed"
appeared, and click "Close".
-3 From the [Start] menu, input into "Device Manager" with [Search programs and files]
and launch it.
-4 With the [Device manager] screen, click the right button of "DEVICE" less than
[Other devices] and click [Update Device Software..].
-5 With the uUpdate Driver Software - "DEVICE"vscreen, click
[Browse my computer for driver software]
-6 Specify the folder of the driver files.
A) To install the downloaded driver, click then [Browse] to locate
the folder where you had extracted the downloaded driver, from
this folder select Disk 1, then click "OK".
B) To install from the CD, insert the CD-ROM into the CD ROM drive,
enter the path (e.g. D:\DRIVERS\DDST\XP_VISTA\DISK1\) of the
designated drive then click "Next >". (You can also navigate to the
drive by clicking the [Browse] button.).
-7 Select the printer to use. After selecting, click "Close".
[Other Windows OS]
The following procedure uses Windows XP.
Other Windows: Some procedures are different.
-1 Start Windows and log on as Administrators.
-2 Please connect your PC to a machine with USB cable, and turn ON
the power of the machine. Automatic installation (Plug and Play)
of OS starts.
-3 Choose [No, not this time], and click "Next>".
* In the displayed screen, in [This Wizard helps you install software for:]
when it is displayed with "Scan", Please install the scanner driver first.
About the installation method of the scanner driver, please refer to
README.txt of the scanner driver.
-4 In the displayed screen [This Wizard helps you install software for:],
confirm that it is displayed with "DEVICE", and choose
"Install from a list or specific location", then click "next".
-5 Specify the folder of the driver files.
A) To install the downloaded driver, click then [Browse] to locate
the folder where you had extracted the downloaded driver, from
this folder select Disk 1, then click "OK".
B) To install from the CD, insert the CD-ROM into the CD ROM drive,
enter the path (e.g. D:\DRIVERS\DDST\XP_VISTA\DISK1\) of the
designated drive then click "Next >". (You can also navigate to the
drive by clicking the [Browse] button.).
-6 Select the printer to use. After selecting, click "Finish".
(1) - 2 Install by Printer Wizard
[Windows 7/Server 2008 R2]
-1 Start Windows and log on as Administrators.
-2 When using a driver downloaded from the Internet:
After downloading the driver from the Internet, extract the file(s)
to a folder of your choice.
-3 From the [Start] menu, click [Devices and Printers], and click
[Add a printer] , then click "Next >".
-4 Follow the Wizard guidance and select a printer connection method
(Local or Network Printer), then click "Next >" to continue.
-5 When selected Local printer, select connecting port, then click "Next>".
-6 Specify the folder of the driver files.
A) To install the downloaded driver, click [Have Disk] then [Browse]
to locate the folder where you had extracted the downloaded
driver, from this folder select Disk 1, then click "OK".
B) To install from the CD, insert the CD-ROM into the CD ROM drive,
[Have Disk] button in "Manufacturers:" / "Printers:" window, then
enter the path (e.g. D:\DRIVERS\DDST\XP_VISTA\DISK1\) of the
designated drive then click "OK". (You can also navigate to the
drive by clicking the [Browse] button.).
-7 Select the printer to use. After selecting, click "Next >".
-8 Specify printer name. And if you want to use installed printer as
the default printer, check "Yes". After specifying, click "Next >".
-9 If you want to share installed printer with other network users,
indicate and set sharing. After above, click "Next >".
-10 Print test page to confirm that the printer is set up properly.
Check on "Yes(recommended)", then click "Finish", and finally, the
installation is completed.
[Other Windows OS]
The following procedure uses Windows XP.
Other Windows: Some procedures are different.
-1 Start Windows and log on as Administrators.
-2 When using a driver downloaded from the Internet:
After downloading the driver from the Internet, extract the file(s)
to a folder of your choice.
-3 From the [Start] menu, click [Printers and Faxes].
In the [Printer Tasks] click [Add a printer] , and click
"Next >".
-4 Follow the Wizard guidance and select a printer connection method
(Local or Network Printer), then click "Next >" to continue.
-5 The following explanation applies when the user has selected a
[Local] connection method. Please select the port to connect the
printer, and click "Next>" to continue.
-6 Specify the folder of the driver files.
A) To install the downloaded driver, click [Have Disk] then [Browse]
to locate the folder where you had extracted the downloaded
driver, from this folder select Disk 1, then click "OK".
B) To install from the CD, insert the CD-ROM into the CD ROM drive,
[Have Disk] button in "Manufacturers:" / "Printers:" window, then
enter the path (e.g. D:\DRIVERS\DDST\XP_VISTA\DISK1\) of the
designated drive then click "OK". (You can also navigate to the
drive by clicking the [Browse] button.).
-7 Select the printer to use. After selecting, click "Next >".
-8 Specify printer name. And if you want to use installed printer as
the default printer, check "Yes". After specifying, click "Next >".
-9 If you want to share installed printer with other network users,
indicate and set sharing. After above, click "Next >".
-10 Print test page to confirm that the printer is set up properly.
Check on "Yes(recommended)", then click "Finish", and finally, the
installation is completed.
After completing above operation, you can use DDST printer driver.
(2) Uninstalling DDST printer driver.
* Make sure to close all applications before uninstalling.
[Windows 7/Server 2008 R2]
- 1 Open [Devices and Printers] from [Start] menu.
- 2 Select the printer you want to uninstall.
- 3 Press [Delete] key
- 4 Select any printer (*1), Click [Print Server Properties]
(*1) When there is not a printer icon in a folder, input "printmanagement.msc"
into [Search programs and files] from [Start] menu, and launch it.
Click [Print Servers] in a displayed [Print Management] screen,
["Your PC Name"(Local)] click the right button, and click
property and can open up the property of the server.
- 5 Select "Drivers" tab in [Print Server Property].
- 6 Select the driver you want to uninstall.
- 7 Press [Delete] key
You are asked to choose "Remove driver only" or
"Remove driver and driver package". Please choose the latter.
[Other Windows OS]
The following procedure uses Windows XP.
Other Windows: Some procedures are different.
- 1 Open [Printers and Faxes] folder from [Start] menu.
- 2 Select the printer you want to uninstall.
- 3 Press [Delete] key
- 4 Select "Driver" tab in Server Property from File menu in Printers folder.
- 5 Select the driver you want to uninstall.
- 6 Press [Delete] key
(3) Updating DDST printer driver
Please follow these installation steps to update the printer driver from
old version to new version;
- 1 Uninstall the printer driver with the same steps as (2)
"Uninstalling DDST printer driver"
- 2 Install new version of the DDST printer driver with the same step
as (1) "Installing at the first time."
* If you want to print for testing, please do after the restarting your PC.
- 3 Please restart your PC.
After completing above operation, you can use printer driver of new version.
(4) Notes
-1 During the printer driver installation, Windows may alert that Windows
can't verify the publisher of this driver. However, the printer driver
functionality is not affected. Please continue the installation.
-2 When you cannot install the "Printer driver from a driver & utility CD"
on the OS of Windows 7/Server2008 R2, Please install by
"(1)Installing DDST printer driver at the first time" procedure.
[2] Limitation/Notes in using DDST printer driver
(1) Limitation/Notes in printing
[Windows functions]
* If virtual memory on a Windows operating system is set lower than usual,
insufficient memory errors will occur and drawing operations in
applications or printer drivers will not perform properly.
Documents might not print correctly or the following problems might occur:
- Low memory warnings.
- Application errors.
- Printing discontinues without warning.
Increase the memory setting for virtual memory, and then start printing.
if this is not helpful, add additional memory to the computer.
* If a Separator Page is selected, some documents may not print as expected.
* Please do not change the "Driver" settings on "Advanced" tab.
(2) Limitation/Notes on Bi-directional Communication
* Please do not uncheck the "Enable bidirectional support" on "Ports" tab.
* Please do not block the UDB port 49999.
When the printer is connected via network, please do not block the port
4999 of the UDB protocol for in/out traffic. You may not be able to
print with the printer if this port is blocked.
(3) Other Notes
* An extra page is added to the end of odd-paged duplex jobs. the added
page might be incremented in the printer's counter.
* Depending on amount of the memory installed on your computer, printing
might take longer from an application. Also, an operating system running
on insufficient memory might cause an application to discontinue
printing.
* General protection violation error might occur depending on the specific
environments and the type of the printed data.
* If the document size is reduced with the printer driver's scaling
function, part of data might not be printed correctly depending on the
application.
* Printed result of gray patterns might be different from that on the
screen, depending on the application.
* Part of image data on the screen might not be printed depending on the
application.
* Depending on the application, there is a possibility that Print Settings
made on the print setting screen of an application will be lost after
printing. Therefore, make sure to specify or confirm print settings
before printing.
* When printing with "Layout" or "Reduce/Enlarge", line thickness might be
different depending on the drawing position.
Paper types that must be set in a unique direction in the tray (opposite
direction than usual), such as envelopes or prepunched paper, might be
printed in 180 degree rotation. To change the direction, please use
"Rotated by 180 degrees".
* When selecting "Color" from "Color/Black and White" setting in the
"Setup" tab, black and white document may be printed as a color job,
depending on application or data. If you want to print a document in
black and white, select "Black and White" in "Color/Black and White"
setting.
* If the printer driver's printer name or the port name is very long, some
application software may be terminated when the printer is selected or
the printing is started. In order to avoid this problem please use the
shorter printer names and port names.
* When the "Gradation" setting in Print Quality tab is set to "Speed",
Duplex printing is off, and the Paper Type is "Plain 1", the printing
speed may be reduced.
* In the Accessories tab or Paper Size tab, if the accessories, Input Tray,
or Paper Size is not updated after clicking "Update Now" button, please
click the "Update Now" button again.
* If you turn "ON" the check [Ignore Application Collate], a setting of
[Collate] function become effective.
* When printing for Collate Printing with Microsoft Power Point, please
turn "ON" the check [Ignore Application Collate].
* When you set up an IPP Printer, please set
"http://<Printer's IP Address>/ipp/port1" as Printer URL.
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Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
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