| Article ID: ART133177 | | | Date published: 05/12/2015 | | | Date last updated: 08/17/2015 |
Description
Solution
Installing the MF Driver and MF Toolbox (USB)
About the user rights for the logon to Windows:
Log on as a user with administrative rights.
Installing via USB connection:
Connect the USB cable after the installation of software.
Make sure that the power of the machine is turned ON when connecting the USB cable.
Install the software to use the machine.
There are the two methods for installing the software. Normally, install it with [Easy Installation].
Please make a selection below:
- Installing with [Easy Installation]
- Installing with [Custom Installation]
- USB cable connection
- Checking the installation results
Installing with [Easy Installation]
To install the following software and manuals that cannot be installed with [Easy Installation], select [Custom Installation].
- Fax driver
- Presto! PageManager
- e-Manual
Installing with [Easy Installation]
1. Insert the User Software CD-ROM.
2. Click [Easy Installation].
If you cannot display the top screen when setting CD-ROM, perform the following operations.
The CD-ROM drive name is indicated as "D:" in this manual. The CD-ROM drive name may differ depending on the computer you are using.
Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003:
- From the [Start] menu, select [Run].
- Enter "D:\MInst.exe", and then click [OK].
Windows Vista, 7, and Server 2008:
- Enter "D:\MInst.exe" in [Start Search] (or [Search programs and files]) under the [Start] menu.
- Press the [ENTER] key on the keyboard.
3. Select the connection method to a computer. (Windows 2000 Professional/XP/Vista/7 Only)
Click [Next] in [Connect Printer Directly to Computer].
4.Click [Install].
5. Read the contents of License Agreement, and then click [Yes].
6. Click [Next].
The following screen appears. Click [Yes].
7. Click [Exit].
Next, installation of the MF Toolbox starts.
In Windows 2000 Server/Server 2003/2008, MF Toolbox is not installed. Proceed to Step 10.
8. Click [Start].
9. Click [Exit].
10. Check the [ 
] is selected in [Install], and then click [Next].
11. Restart your computer.
(1) Select the [Restart Computer Now (Recommended)] check box.
(2) Click [Restart].
* If this screen appears, you can remove the CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive.
Connect the USB cable after restarting your computer.
Installing with [Custom Installation]
1. Insert the User Software CD-ROM.
2. Click [Custom Installation].
If you cannot display the top screen when setting CD-ROM, perform the following operations.
The CD-ROM drive name is indicated as "D:" in this manual. The CD-ROM drive name may differ depending on the computer you are using.
Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003:
- From the [Start] menu, select [Run].
- Enter "D:\MInst.exe", and then click [OK].
Windows Vista, 7, and Server 2008:
- Enter "D:\MInst.exe" in [Start Search] (or [Search programs and files]) under the [Start] menu.
- Press the [ENTER] key on the keyboard.
3. Select the connection method to a computer. (Windows 2000 Professional/XP/Vista/7 Only)
Click [Next] in [Connect Printer Directly to Computer].
4. Select the check box for the software to be installed, and then click [Install].
5. Read the contents of License Agreement, and then click [Yes].
6. Click [Next].
The following screen appears. Click [Yes].
7. Click [Exit].
Next, installation of the MF Toolbox starts.
*In any of the following cases, the MF Toolbox is not installed. Proceed to Step 10.
- If you are using Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, or Windows Server 2008
- If you cleared the [MF Toolbox] check box in Step 4
8. Click [Next].
The screens for specifying a location in which the MF Toolbox is installed and position to which the start menu is added appear.
Specify the settings in the respective screens, and then click [Next]. Click [Start] in the displayed screen.
9. Click [Exit].
The software for which the check box was selected in Step 4 is installed.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
10. Check the [ ] is selected in [Install], and then click [Next].
11. Restart your computer.
(1) Select the [Restart Computer Now (Recommended)] check box.
(2) Click [Restart].
*If this screen appears, you can remove the CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive.
Connect the USB cable after restarting your computer.
USB cable connection
1. Remove the cap (A) on the USB port of the machine.
Remove the cap by pulling out the string.
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2. Connect the USB cable.
- Flat end (A): Connect to the USB port on the computer.
- Rectangular end (B): Connect to the USB port on the machine.
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- When the dialog box is displayed, follow the on-screen instructions and complete the installation.
- After the installation, check the installation results.
Checking the installation results
Check that MF driver and MF Toolbox are installed correctly.
Check that the icon of the installed software is added as following.
| Software | Location | Icon |
| Printer driver | Printer folder •Windows 2000: From the [Start] menu, select [Settings], and then [Printers]. •Windows XP Professional and Server 2003: From the [Start] menu, select [Printers and Faxes]. •Windows XP Home Edition: From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel], click [Printers and Other Hardware], and then [Printers and Faxes]. •Windows Vista: From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel], and then click [Printers]. •Windows 7: From the [Start] menu, select [Devices and Printers]. •Windows Server 2008: From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel], and then click [Printers]. |  |
| Fax driver | Printer folder •Windows 2000: From the [Start] menu, select [Settings] , and then [Printers]. •Windows XP Professional and Server 2003: From the [Start] menu, select [Printers and Faxes]. •Windows XP Home Edition: From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel], click [Printers and Other Hardware], and then [Printers and Faxes]. •Windows Vista: From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel], and then click [Printers]. •Windows 7: From the [Start] menu, select [Devices and Printers]. •Windows Server 2008: From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel], and then click [Printers]. |  |
| Scanner driver | [Scanners and Cameras] or [Scanners and Cameras Properties] folder •Windows 2000: From the [Start] menu, select [Settings], select [Control Panel], and then double-click [Scanners and Cameras]. •Windows XP: From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel], and then click [Printers and Other Hardware] and [Scanners and Cameras]. •Windows Vista: From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel], and then click [Hardware and Sound] and [Scanners and Cameras]. •Windows 7: Enter "scanner" in [Search programs and files] under the [Start] menu, and then click [View scanners and cameras]. |   |
| MF Toolbox | Desktop |  |