Using Dataproducts Printer Driver

As for installing the printer driver and setting the Printer, refer to the
following:<<<<< Installing the Printer Driver >>>>>

1. Turn on the power of the printer.
2. Boot up the computer and log onto Windows XP with printer installation
rights.
3. Place the DP-8524MK3 printer's CD-ROM into computers CD-ROM drive.
4. Click on Start Button.
5. Select Settings.
6. Select printers.
7. Double click on Add Printer Wizard.
8. Add Printer wizard will appear, Click on "Next" Button.
9. Select the "Local printer" option.
10. Uncheck the "Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer".
11. Click on "Next" button.
12. Select the "Use the following port" option.
13. Select the port to which the printer is connected.
14. Click on the "Next" Button,
15. Manufacturer List will appear.
16. Click on the "Have Disk" button.
17. Type "D:\WINXPDRV\SPIPRINT.inf" or the path where the windows 2000
printer driver installation files of Dataproducts DP-8524MK3 printer is stored,
in the given combo box. You can also use the Browse button. Click on
the "Ok" Button after mentioning the path.
(D: is assumed as your computer's CD-ROM Drive).
18. If the printer driver for this printer is already installed in your
system, a dialog box will appear. Select "Replace existing driver"
option and Click on Next.
19. The Printer name will appear on the list box. Type the name for the
printer of your wish.
20. If you want to make your printer available to Windows based applications
select "Yes" option otherwise select "No" option. Click on the "Next"
Button.
21. Click on the "Do not share this Shared" options and Click on "Next"
Button.
22. Select whether you want to get a test page. Click on "Next" Button.
22. The wizard will display all the information collected till now.
Click on the "Finish" to start the Installation.
23. Since the drivers are not digitally signatured, a warning message will
appear. It doesn't mean that the driver will not work on windows XP.
Click on the "Yes" Button.
24. The wizard will copy all the necessary installation files. An Printer
icon will appear in the printer dialog box after successful installation.
25. If you had selected test page option, on successful installation print
test page dialog box will appear.




1. DP-8524MK3

Select the correct paper size and paper path which is suitable for the
document to be printed according to the following instruction. Refer to
the Allow Key below to use for selection.

<- : Left arrow. Same as "PARK" key. -> : Right arrow. Same as "QUALITY" key.
^ : Up arrow. Same as "M.LF" key.
v : Down arrow. Same as "M.RLF" key.

1.1. Setup the paper form.
From the < Printer Setup > dialog box, choose the paper form from the
following list.

+------------------------------------------------------------+
| Source | Name |
|--------------------------+---------------------------------|
| | |
| Tractor feed | 15 x n in, 10 x n in |
| | ( n = 2 - 16.5 ) |
| | |
|--------------------------+---------------------------------|
| | |
| Cut Sheet(Manual) | Letter 8 1/2 x 11 in |
| BIN-1 | Legal 8 1/2 x 14 in |
| BIN-2 | A3 297 x 420 mm |
| | A4 210 x 297 mm |
| | B4(JIS) 257 x 364 mm |
| | B5(JIS) 182 x 257 mm |
| | |
+------------------------------------------------------------+


1.2. How to set the printer to the factory function setting.
(1) In the off line mode, press the "SETUP" Key to enter the setup mode.
(2) Press the "->" or "<-" key to indicate the "8 SELECT SETUP" on the LCD display. (3) Press the "^" or "v" key to indicate the "SET. : FACTORY" on the LCD display. (4) Press the "ENTER" key. (5) When "PRESS RESET SW" is indicated on the LCD display, press the "RESET" switch. 1.3. How to identify the CSF(option) installed mode. (1) While keeping pressed the "SETUP" Key, press the "RESET" switch to enter the extended setup mode. (2) Press the "->" or "<-" key to indicate "49 CSF OPTION" on the LCD display. (3) Use the "^" or "v" key to select CSF mode, press the "ENTER" key. (4) Press the "EXIT" or "SETUP" key to exit from the setup mode. (5) When the "PRESS RESET SW" on the LCD display is indicated, press the RESET switch. 1.4. How to set the paper size. 1.4.1 Fanfold paper (1) Indicate the "2 PAGE FANFOLD" on the LCD display in the setup mode. (2) Use the "^" or "v" key to select the page length, press the "ENTER" key. (3) Press the "EXIT" or "SETUP" key to exit from the setup mode. 1.4.2 Single sheet paper (1) Indicate the "3 PAGE SINGLE" on the LCD display in the setup mode. (2) Use the "^" or "v" key to select the paper size, press the "ENTER" key. (3) Press the "EXIT" or "SETUP" key and to exit from the setup mode. (4) When you select the User Defined Size: Select the larger size paper than your using paper by the setup mode "3 PAGE SINGLE". Set the application software so that the print area can not exceed your using paper. 1.5. How to select the paper path. (1) Paper path can not be changed while the paper is loaded in the printer. Eject the paper loaded in the current paper path by pressing the "PARK" key. (2) When the printer is ON-LINE press "ON LINE" key to make the printer to be OFF-LINE. Then select the correct paper path to be selected by pressing the "PAPER" key while pressing and holding the "SHIFT" key. (3) When the correct paper path to be selected is displayed on the LCD wait a minute until the buzzer sound, then the printer goes into OFF-LINE automatically and the correct paper path is selected. (4) Set the friction lever to the correct position depending on the selected paper path.