Canon FAXPHONE L170 Software Manual

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Contents

CHAPTERInstalling the Printer Driver on Your Computer 2-12Installing Printer DriverThis chapter provides instructions for installing the printer driver to use the Canon FAXPHONE L170 as a local printer (connected directly toyour computer). If you want to set the machine as a shared printer, continue the steps in “Setting the Machine as a Shared Printer,” on p. 2-28.If the machine is already on your network and you want to start using it, proceed to “Using as a Shared Printer on Your Network,” on p. 2-37.Installing the Printer Driver on Your ComputerCanon Advanced Raster Printing System (CARPS) is the software that extends the power of the Windows operating systemto a printer to speed up and simplify print jobs. CARPS provides more printing control under Windows applications.This section provides installation procedures of CARPS to use the Canon FAXPHONE L170 as a local printer (connecteddirectly to your computer). When installing, you can use one of the following methods:• User Software• Plug and Play• Add Printer WizardUsing User SoftwareIf you install CARPS for the first time and your computer has no printer driver installed through a USB connection, follow thesteps in "Installing Printer Driver through a USB Connection," on p. 2-2. If you update CARPS or change the port setting,follow the steps in "Installing Printer Driver without a USB Connection," on p. 2-5.