4-2Printing from a ComputerTo print your documents files from your computer, perform the following steps.Step 1 Choose between USB and network connections.Starter Guide → 4 Connecting to a Computer andInstalling the DriversStep 2 Install the printer driver.NOTETo change the port number of the machineSee the following section.e-Manual→Security→Restricting Network Connections→Setting Protocol Port NumbersChange printer settings on your computer when changing the port number of the machine.e-Manual→Network Settings→Setting Up Your Computer to Print and Send Faxes (Windows Only)→Configuring Printer Settings on YourComputerAbout the printer driverThe printer driver is software required for printing from an application. The printer driver will convert application software’s print data to print datafor the printer.The printer driver for this machine has the following features.• The printer driver for this machine enables you to output print data at an optimum speed by dividing the workload using a computer and theprinter.• As well as providing faster and more stable printing than conventional models, the printer driver for this machine uses less memory to operate.• In addition to the conversion of print data, the printer driver for this machine is equipped with the functions capable of spooling print data andconfiguring the print condition, and various types of print finishing can be set such as scaling or gutter adjustment.Preparing to Print from Your Computer
