SoftHub

Release notes:

1. Fixed:
- The print size setting in certain applications is ignored and the default print size of the printer is used, which results in an incorrect printout.
- Specified trays are canceled occasionally when printing from a host system.

2. Others:
- Added CAT (Catalog) files which were released from Microsoft (WHQL).

Installation steps:

1. Run the .exe file.
2. The "License Agreement" dialog will appear. If you agree with the terms and conditions, select "I accept the agreement." and click "Next".
3. The "Method to Install Printer Driver" dialog will appear. Select "Add a new printer" and click "Next".
4. The "Select Method to Add Printer" dialog will appear. (Note: Depending on the printer type, this dialog might not appear. In that case, proceed to Step 7.) Choose one of the following methods to add the printer:
a) To display network-connected printers, select both "Connect to a printer port or LAN" and "Search for printers automatically" and click "Next". Proceed to Step 5. ("Search for printers automatically" might not be selectable depending on the printer type.)
b) If the printer's IP address is specified, select both "Connect to a printer port or LAN" and "Search for printers by specified IP Address" and click "Next". Proceed to Step 6. ("Search for printers by specified IP Address" might not be selectable depending on the printer type.)
c) If the printer's port is already set up or a local port is desired, select both "Connect to a printer port or LAN" and "Select a port or specify a new port" and click "Next". Proceed to Step 7. ("Select a port or specify a new port" might not be selectable depending on the printer type.)
d) If a USB connection is desired, select "Connect USB cable" and click "Next". Proceed to Step 10. ("Connect USB cable" might not be selectable depending on the printer type.)
5. Select the printer and click "Next". Proceed to Step 8.
6. Input the IP address and click "OK". Proceed to Step 8.
7. The "Set Port" dialog will appear. Choose one of the following methods to set up the port:
a) If the printer's IP address is specified, select "Specify an IP Address to connect the port", enter the IP address, and click "Next". Proceed to Step 8. ("Specify an IP Address to connect the port" might not be selectable depending on the printer type.)
b) If the port has already been registered, choose "Select from the port list", specify the port to connect to, and click "Next". Proceed to Step 8. ("Select from the port list" might not be selectable depending on the printer type.)
c) To specify a new port, select "Specify a new port". For details on how to specify a new port, refer to the operating system's Help section. After specifying a new port, proceed to Step 8. ("Specify a new port" might not be selectable depending on the printer type.)
8. Select the printer. To change the name of the printer icon, enter a desired name to "Change settings for 'Printer Name'". To customize the settings, click the '+' symbol. If the user is able to set the User Code, the print counter function on the printer will be available.
9. Click "Continue". File copying will commence. Proceed to Step 13.
10. The "Select USB Connected Printer" dialog will appear. Select the printer and click "Next".
11. Disconnect the USB cable, turn off the printer, and click "Next". File copying will commence.
12. When the "Auto-detect USB Port" dialog appears, connect the USB cable and turn on the printer. The device will be detected.
13. The "Printer Driver Installation Complete" dialog will appear. Click "Finish".

About PS (PostScript) Driver:

Before you download this PostScript (PS) version, make sure that it’s supported by your printer model, and only afterwards get the package, run the available setup, and follow the on-screen instructions for a complete and successful installation.

By installing this package, the printer can benefit from enhanced color and error handling, improved printing speeds, support for new features such as program compression, decompression, and chunking, as well as several other related changes.

There is a possibility that other operating systems might be compatible as well, but it is not recommended that you install any software on platforms other than the specified ones. In addition to that, you should perform a system and printer reboot to ensure that all changes take effect properly.

To install this PostScript release, click the download button, get the package, and apply it to your printer unit. Should you wish not to get this version for whatever reason, ch