Installing the PPD File on the Workstation1. If available, download the Xerox® PPD for CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) from the Driversand Downloads page on the Xerox Support website.2. Copy the PPD file into the CUPS ppd/Xerox folder on your workstation. If you are unsure of thelocation of the folder, use the Find command to locate the PPD files.3. Follow the instructions that are included with the PPD file.Adding the Printer1. Verify that the CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) daemon is running.2. Open a Web browser and type http://localhost:631/admin, then click Enter or Return.3. For User ID, type root. For password, type the root password.4. Click Add Printer, then follow the onscreen prompts to add the printer to the CUPS printer list.Printing with CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)CUPS supports the use of both the System V (lp) and Berkeley (lpr) printing commands.1. To print to a specific printer in System V, type lp -dprinter filename, then click Enter.2. To print to a specific printer in Berkeley, type lpr -Pprinter filename, then click Enter.Mobile Printing OptionsThis printer can print from iOS and Android mobile devices. For more information, refer to ConfiguringGoogle Cloud Print.Printing with Wi-Fi DirectYou can connect to your printer from a Wi-Fi mobile device, such as a tablet, computer, or smartphone,using Wi-Fi Direct.For details, refer to Connecting to Wi-Fi Direct.For details on using Wi-Fi Direct, refer to the documentation provided with your mobile device.NoteDepending on which mobile device you are using, the printing procedure varies.Printing with AirPrintYou can print directly from your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac using AirPrint®. To enable AirPrint® foryour printer, refer to Configuring AirPrint. To use AirPrint®, ensure that your mobile device is connectedto the same wireless network as the printer.To print with AirPrint®:1. Open the email, photograph, website page, or document that you want to print.2. Tap the Action icon.3. Tap Print.4. Select your printer, then set the printer options.5. Tap Print.Xerox® VersaLink® B405 Multifunction Printer5-6User GuidePrinting
