Konica Minolta Printer Driver - How to Install: Difference between revisions
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Unzip the printer driver file, go into the resulting '''Driver''' folder and run the appropriate driver package for "letter" sized paper. In the case of our example, we will be installing a driver for the Konica C364 colour printer onto a Mac running OS X 10.7. | Unzip the printer driver file, go into the resulting '''Driver''' folder and run the appropriate driver package for "letter" sized paper. In the case of our example, we will be installing a driver for the Konica C364 colour printer onto a Mac running OS X 10.7. | ||
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[[image:km-driver-mac-01.png|frame|Double-click on the appropriate package file and then '''Continue''' through all the prompts until the installation is complete.|left]] | [[image:km-driver-mac-01.png|frame|left|Double-click on the appropriate package file and then '''Continue''' through all the prompts until the installation is complete.]] | ||
[[image:km-driver-mac-02.png|frame|Driver install has succeeded. Now we can move onto actually installing a Konica-Minolta printer.|left]] | |||
[[image:km-driver-mac-03.png|frame|Click on the Apple logo menu item, then '''System Preferences...''', then '''Print & Scan'''. Click on the '''+''' symbol to add a new printer and then click on '''Add Other Printer or Scanner...'''|left]] | |||
[[image:km-driver-mac-04.png|frame|In the '''Add Printer''' dialog box, select the '''IP''' tab, then select '''Line Printer Daemon''' and in the '''Address''' field type the url of the Konica-Minolta printer you want to use. Leave the '''Queue''' field blank. The '''Location''' field should automatically be populated. Click on the '''Print Using''' field so we can use specify the type of printer.|left]] | |||
[[image:km-driver-mac-05.png|frame|Choose '''Select Printer Software...'''|left]] | |||
[[image:km-driver-mac-06.png|frame|In our example we will choose the C364 PS.|left]] | |||
[[image:km-driver-mac-07.png|frame|Click on '''Add'''.|left]] | |||
[[image:km-driver-mac-08.png|frame|Select the first '''Paper Source Unit''' and leave all other fields set to their default selections.|left]] | |||
[[image:km-driver-mac-09.png|frame|The Konica-Minolta has now been successfully installed. Only one more thing to do...|left]] | |||
[[image:km-driver-mac-10.png|frame|Go into another program, like your browser, and try to print a page. When the print dialog comes up, select your Konica-Minolta and then, if the details are shown, click on the '''Show Details''' button.|left]] | |||
[[image:km-driver-mac-11.png|frame|When the details are displayed, click on the dropdown box that shows the name of the current program...|left]] | |||
[[image:km-driver-mac-12.png|frame|...and then click on '''Output Method'''.|left]] | |||
[[image:km-driver-mac-13.png|frame|Check '''Account Track'''. In the '''Account Track''' dialog, type in your account tracking code in the '''Password''' field and check '''Save Settings''' and then '''Ok'''.|left]] | |||
[[image:km-driver-mac-14.png|frame|To avoid having to check '''Account Track''' every time you print, you can save all your settings as a preset. Just click on the '''Presets''' dropdown box and click on '''Save Current Settings as Preset...''' and create a new preset. For all your future printing jobs, just choose that preset and it will automatically use '''Account Track'''.|left]] | |||
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Revision as of 18:56, 5 February 2018
Obtaining the Printer Driver
Download the printer driver for your OS and printer. You can find the drivers here: Drivers
Before You Begin
You will require an account tracking code and the IP address of the printer you want to install. IP addresses for the Konica Minolta printers can be found here.
Installing the Printer Driver
Windows 7
Unzip the printer driver file, go into the resulting Driver folder and run Setup64.exe.
You have now succesfully installed the printer driver.
IF THE ACCOUNT TRACK FIELDS ARE GREYED OUT, PLEASE TRY THIS: Accounting Tracking Greyed Out?
Windows 10
Unzip the printer driver file and remember the location where you extracted the contents.
You can obtain drivers here: Drivers
You have now succesfully installed the printer driver.
Mac OS X
Unzip the printer driver file, go into the resulting Driver folder and run the appropriate driver package for "letter" sized paper. In the case of our example, we will be installing a driver for the Konica C364 colour printer onto a Mac running OS X 10.7.
You have now succesfully installed the printer driver.