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CDIB IT: Connect to the Phaser printer (Mac) |
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(Note: the following directions are for OS X 10.3 and later. Please
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for connecting to the Phaser from OS X 10.2 and earlier versions.)
The Phaser is located in THT 934.
Click on the small images to see a larger version in a separate window.
(1) Click this link to access the drivers for our Phaser 8560: Phaser 8560 drivers (link will open in a new window)
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(2) Click on the link for the Macintosh Driver Installer. |
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(3) Click the large square Install button. |
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(4) The installer will download a file called Phaser_8560_Installer_enu.dmg to your default download location, normally your Desktop. The download is 14MB in size, so it may take a few minutes.
When the download is complete, double-click this file.
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(5) The downloaded file will unpack into an installer drive and mount on your desktop. A window will open containing one file, called Phaser 8560 Installer. Double click this file. |
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(6) If you have an administrative password set for your Mac, you will need to enter it here. |
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(7) Click Agree on the license agreement screen to continue. |
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(8) Leave the Installer set to Easy Install and click Install. The printer drivers will be loaded onto your hard drive. |
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(9) Click NO when asked about launching the "Xerox PrinterScout." |
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(10) Click Finish to leave the Installer. If a printer registration page appears, you should close it without providing any information. |
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(11) Now, pull down the Apple menu at the top left hand corner of your screen and choose System Preferences. |
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(12) Click on the Print & Fax icon in System Preferences. |
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(13) In the Print & Fax dialog box, click the plus sign below the list of printers (circled at left) to add a printer to your system. |
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(14) Fill out the information on this screen exactly as follows (click the image at left for a full size screenshot):
- Protocol: choose Line Printer Daemon (LPD) from the pulldown menu
- Address: 138.26.40.35
- Queue: (leave blank)
- Name: CDIB Phaser 8560 (or any other name, i.e. Color Dept Printer, that makes sense to you)
- Location: this field will automatically fill in
- Print Using: Choose Xeroxfrom the pulldown menu
- Then, scroll through the list of Xerox printers and choose Xerox Phaser 8560DX
- Click Add at the bottom right.
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You have now installed the CDIB Phaser 8560 on your Mac! If you have any problems or questions, please contact me.
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