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    Driver Installer
    For Microsoft Windows

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# Introduction

This file describes how to set up your printer driver installer and contains the most up-to-date information that was available at the time of software release. For information on the Printer Driver settings and features, please check the Help file.

# Contents

## Supported operating systems

## Getting started

## Other important points

# Supported operating systems

## 32-bit architecture

- Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition
- Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition
- Windows Vista Home Basic/Home Premium/Ultimate/Enterprise/Business
- Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition/Standard Edition without Hyper-V/Enterprise Edition/Enterprise Edition without Hyper-V
- Windows 7 Home Premium/Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate
- Windows 8 Pro/Enterprise
- Windows 8.1 Pro/Enterprise

## 64-bit architecture

- Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition
- Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition
- Windows Vista Home Basic/Home Premium/Ultimate/Enterprise/Business
- Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition/Standard Edition without Hyper-V/Enterprise Edition/Enterprise Edition without Hyper-V
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition
- Windows 7 Home Premium/Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate
- Windows 8 Pro/Enterprise
- Windows 8.1 Pro/Enterprise
- Windows Server 2012 Foundation/Essentials/Standard
- Windows Server 2012 R2 Foundation/Essentials/Standard

Note:

- Hyper-V virtual machine environments are not supported.

# Getting Started

## Installing the printer driver

Be sure to close all applications before installing or upgrading the driver. For installing the driver by using the "Add a Printer" feature in Windows, please refer to that operating system's Help section.

        1.   Run the .exe file. After running the .exe, the installer files and this readme will be in the same directory.
                 a. rorchsva.exe
        2.   The "End User License Agreement" dialog will appear. If you agree with the terms and conditions, select "Agree" and click "Next".
        3.   The "Select a setup method" dialog will appear.
        4.   To display network-connected devices, select "Network" and click "Next", proceed to Step 5a.
             If a USB connection is desired, select "USB" and click "Next". Proceed to Step 5b. ("USB" might not be selectable depending on the device type.)

        - Network -
        5a.  The "Select a device" dialog will appear. Select the device from the list of network-connected devices and click "Next". Then, proceed to Step 10a.
             To change the driver name and/or the device name, select the "Manually enter the settings" checkbox. In that case, proceed to Step 9a.
        6a.  If the device cannot be founded, click "Click if you cannot find the device". The "Select a search method" dialog will appear.
                 a. To specify the device's IP address, select "Specify device IP address" and click "Next". Then, proceed to Step 7a.
                 b. If the device's port has already been configured or if a new port needs to be configured, select "Specify device name" and click "Next". Then, proceed to Step 8a.
        7a.  The "Search by IP address" dialog will appear. Input the IP address and click "Search" to search for the device. If the device is found, click "Next". Then, proceed to Step 10a.
        8a.  The "Select a device" dialog will appear. Select a device and click "Next".
        9a.  The "Printer Preference" dialog will appear. Choose one of the following methods to set up the port:
                 a. If the port has already been registered, select the port to "Port Name".
                 b. To specify a new port, click "Add Port". The "Add Port" dialog will appear and a new port can be added. If a new port can be added, the name of the newly added port will be selected.
        10a. When installation has completed, the dialog will change automatically.
        11a. The "Complete" dialog will appear. Click "Finish".

        - USB -
        5b.  The "Select Device" dialog will appear. Select the device name and click "Next".
        6b.  The "Select a driver" dialog will appear. Select the driver type and click "Next".
        7b.  The "Preparation" dialog will appear. Disconnect the USB cable, turn off the device, and click "Next".
        8b.  The "Install" dialog will appear. When installation has completed, the dialog changes automatically.
        9b.  When the "Connection with device" dialog appears, connect the USB cable and turn on the device. When the device is detected, the dialog changes automatically.
        10b. The "Complete" dialog will appear. Click "Finish".

## Upgrading the printer driver

If the printer driver is already installed, upgrade the printer driver.

1. Run the installer EXE file. These files and this README file is included in the same directory.
   1. rorchsva.exe
2. The "End User License Agreement" dialog will appear. If you agree with the terms and conditions, select "Agree" and click "Next".
3. The "Select a setup method" dialog will appear. Click "Update Driver".
4. The "Select the driver" dialog will appear and upgradable targets will be displayed. Confirm and select "Update" and click "Next".
5. The "Complete" dialog will be displayed. Select "Yes, restart now" and click "Finish" and restart your computer.

# Other important points

## [Installer Related Issues]

1. After the installations, if the printer setting dialogs seem abnormal, delete the printer driver and install it again.
2. To be available device's functions, set up Accessories. Accessories settings are required if the bi-directional communication is not activated. It might not necessary depending on the printer driver type.
3. Installing with this installer might replace RICOH printer driver's print processor settings if they are already installed to system and customized. In such case, customize settings again or install with [Add a Printer] function provided by Windows.

## [OS/Windows Related Issues]

1. Log on as Administrators to use this installer program.
2. When the computer is turned on or logged on, following messages might be displayed. Their descriptions are depends on OS type. If these messages are displayed, click [Cancel].

1. [Found New Hardware]
2. [Found New Hardware Wizard]
3. [Add Hardware Wizard]

3. During printer driver's installation, confirmation dialog of digital signature might be displayed. But there is no problem for its function, so continue installation.
4. If a Microsoft minidriver installer is on the computer, when a plug-and-play printer is connected to the computer, the OS might install its minidriver automatically.
5. In the [Printer Preference] dialog, printer port setting might be empty. Select port and click "Next" to continue installation.
6. Do not use this installer on the environment of Microsoft Cluster Server. During the installation procedure, spooler service will be stopped temporary and this might touch other services. Install with [Add a Printer] function that provided by Windows surely. Depending on the driver's version, this installer might be unavailable and following message will be displayed.
   [Not compatible with this version of the OS.(8)]

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