SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP15836 PART NUMBER: 178340-008 FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Compaq IJ600 Inkjet Printer Driver for Windows 95/98/Me VERSION: 1.8 LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: Drivers DIVISIONS: Consumer PRODUCTS AFFECTED: Compaq IJ600 Color Inkjet Printer OPERATING SYSTEMS: Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows 95 OSR2 Microsoft Windows 98 Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me) SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: June 15, 2001 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: N/A SUPERCEDES: SP15239 DESCRIPTION: This SoftPaq contains Version 1.8 of the Compaq IJ600 Printer drivers for the operating systems listed above. It is equivalent to the drivers contained on the Compaq IJ600 Drivers 1.8 CD (Part Number 178340-008). HOW TO USE: 1. Download the SoftPaq file to an easily-remembered location on your computer, such as the Desktop. The SoftPaq file is a self- extracting program named SP15836.EXE 2. Check if another version of the Compaq IJ600 Drivers software is already installed by selecting Start->Programs and looking for "Compaq IJ600" in the Programs menu. If found, uninstall it by selecting: Start->Programs->Compaq IJ600->Compaq IJ600 Uninstall 3. Check that the Compaq IJ600 is properly connected to your computer and is powered on (Refer to the IJ600 User Guide for assistance). If the "Add New Hardware Wizard" screen appears, select [Cancel]. 4. Open (or Run) the SoftPaq file that was downloaded in step 1 and follow the on-screen instructions. The SoftPaq will be "unpacked" into a folder on your hard drive. By default, it will be unpacked into a folder named \Program Files\Compaq SoftPaqs\SP15836 5. After the files have been unpacked, the IJ600 Drivers setup program will automatically begin. 6. The "Printer Installation" panel will appear. If your printer is attached to a parallel (LPT) port, select the LPT port number it is attached to (usually LPT1:) and click [Next]. If your printer is attached to a USB port, leave the Port set to LPT1: for now and click [Next]. 7. Follow the rest of the on-screen instructions. After the drivers are installed, the Compaq IJ600 Control Program will appear. If your printer is attached to a parallel port (e.g., LPT1:), skip to step 10. If your printer is attached to a USB port, you will see a "Printer Not Ready" error message. Click [Cancel] to dismiss the error message before continuing to step 8. 8. Restart Windows. Make sure the printer remains connected and powered on while restarting. 9. Select Start->Settings->Printers to open the Printers folder. Select the Compaq IJ600 printer icon, then select File->Properties. On the Properties window that appears, select the "Details" tab. For the "Print to the following port" setting, select USB-Inkjet_4103 (USB Printer Port) Click [OK] to close the Properties window, then close the Printers folder. 10. After the IJ600 Drivers are installed, you may delete the SoftPaq file (from step 1) and the SoftPaq folder (from step 4) if you wish. Copyright 2001 Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.