Instructions to install IntelliBar Mi Series Windows 7 printer drivers (USB)

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1 Instructions to install IntelliBar Mi Series Windows 7 printer drivers (USB) 1. For the most up to date driver, download from our website ( the zipped IntelliBar Mi Series Windows 7 Driver Package to the Desktop on your computer - or - place the IntelliBar Mi Series Installation Bundle v.1.00 disk in your CD Drive. If the cd auto run feature is on and the IntelliTech International splash screen appears, please X (cancel) out of it. 2. If downloaded from the web site, unzip the downloaded driver package and note where it is located on your computer. 3. Physically install your IntelliBar printer on your computer local USB port. The printer should have ribbon and labels installed and be powered on. 4. Click on the Window Start icon at the lower left hand corner of the desktop. 5. Click on Devices and Printers in the right hand column of the start window. Page 1 of 8

2 6. Click on the Add a printer link in the top tool bar. 7. The Add printer wizard will open. 8. Choose the Add a local printer for a direct connected configuration (parallel or USB port). Page 2 of 8

3 9. You will now be prompted to choose a printer port or to create a new port. Select Use an existing port: and choose the desired port of your choice. For USB, select USBXXX (Virtual printer port for USB) Then clink Next. If you do not see your desired port, you will have to select the Create a new port. In the drop down list, select Local Port and click the Next button. 10. If you selected Create a new port, enter a port name, such as USB001. Click on the OK button. 11. The Install the printer driver window will open. Click on the Have disk button. Page 3 of 8

4 12. The Install From Disk window will open. Click on the Browse button. 13. If you downloaded and unzipped the driver from the Intellitech-Intl web site, navigate to the location where you downloaded and unzipped the IntelliBar Mi Series Windows 7 Driver Package and click on the PCLtherm.pcl5c.inf file to select it and then click the Open button. If you have the IntelliBar Mi Series Installation Bundle v.1.00 disk in the CD Drive, go to D:\(or your CD drive letter)\software\windowsprintdriver\thermalprinterdriver and select PCLtherm.pcl5c.inf file. Click Open. Page 4 of 8

5 14. The Install From Disk window will reopen. Click on the OK button. 15. The Install the printer driver window will appear. Click on your IntelliBar model to select it and then click on the Next button. NOTE: The IntelliBar driver installation package senses whether your Windows 7 operating system is 32 bit or 64 bit and automatically presents the appropriate drivers for you to select. Page 5 of 8

6 NOTE: Windows will present a warning: This driver is not digitally signed! This is not cause for alarm. 16. The Type a printer name window will open. Type your choice of a name for your IntelliBar printer in the Printer name: box and click the Next button. 17. Windows may present a Windows Security Warning box, warning that Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software. The IntelliBar Windows 7 driver will not harm your computer system. Click on the Install this driver software anyway selection to continue. Page 6 of 8

7 18. The IntelliBar driver will be installed and the Printer Sharing window will open. Choose whether or not to share the IntelliBar printer. If you choose to share, you may edit the Share name, indicate its location or add a comment. After making your selection and entries, click the Next button. 19. Windows will notify you that the IntelliBar printer has been successfully added to your system. You may set the IntelliBar as your default printer by clicking on the Set as the default printer box, or leave it unselected as you wish. Click on the Print a test page button. Your IntelliBar printer will print out the test page, or the portion of which will fit on the label you have installed in the printer. Click the Finish button to complete the installation. Page 7 of 8

8 Your IntelliBar printer is now ready for use with your Windows 7 operating system. Intellitech International Inc. 43 Broad Street Hudson, MA (978) /21/13 *** END OF DOCUMENT *** Page 8 of 8