GCC Technologies Elite 12N Mounting instructions

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Windows 98 USB Software Installation Instructions
GCC Elite 12ppm Series Printers
This document is intended to provide instructions for downloading and installing
the Windows 98 USB driver software for GCC’s Elite 12ppm Series of laser
printers. Please follow all instructions in this document in order to assure that the
software is properly installed and configured onto your Windows 98 PC. Please
contact GCC Technical Support directly at [phone] or on-line at
www.gccprinters.com/support for assistance with this installation.
Part One - Download Software
Start by downloading the GCC USB software from GCC’s web site at the
following address:
ftp://ftp.gccprinters.com/pub/postscript-pcl/elite-12ppm/windows/Elite12USB.exe
This will give you a file called “Elite12USB.exe”. This file is a self-extracting
archive. Double-click the file’s icon in Windows to extract the software. When
prompted for a location to extract the files to, type in:
C:\windows\desktop
This will place the driver files in a folder on your desktop called “Elite12USB”.
Once this is done, proceed to the installation instructions starting on the next
page.

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Part Two - Uninstall Previous GCC USB Software
1. Delete any current printers set up to print
via USB on the PC. To do this, click the
Start button, then go to Settings and
Printers. Highlight the icon(s) for any GCC
printer(s) connected over USB and press
Delete. If prompted to remove files
associated with the printer, click Yes.
2. Open the folder called “Elite21USB”that
was created on your desktop. Locate the
icon named “Uninstall GCC USB.”Double-
click this icon to run the Uninstall utility.
3. A dialog box will appear informing you that
the previous USB driver has been
deinstalled. This window will also inform
you that the PC will require a re-boot. Click
Yes to restart the PC.
If you have previously installed GCC’s USB software on your PC from an older
software download or disk, you will need to uninstall this software in order for
this newer software version to be used. To uninstall the older software, follow
these steps:

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Part Three - Install USB Software
1. Make sure that the PC and printer are both
turned on and running, and that the
printer’s LCD display is reading “Ready.”
2. Connect the USB cable first to the printer’s
USB port, then to an available USB port on
the PC.
3. The Add New Hardware Wizard should
start up, informing you that a new device
has been found. Click Next.
The new USB software is installed through the Windows Plug and Play process.
When the printer is plugged into the PC, the PC should automatically begin a
two-step Plug and Play installation. The first step is to install the USB printing
software, and the second step is to install specific software for your GCC printer
model. The steps for these installations are as follows:

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4. The next window will ask what you want
Windows to do. Choose “Search for the
best driver for your device”and click Next.
5. The system will then ask where to look for
new drivers. Check off “Specify a
Location.”Use the Browse button to select
the Elite12USB folder on the desktop.
Select the USBPRINT.INF item in this
folder. Click OK. Click Next.
6. The next window will inform you that a
driver has been found for USB Printing
Support. Click Next to install the USB
driver.
Once this driver is installed, the PC should
automatically sense the printer and start
the second Plug and Play installation, for
the specific printer software. This process
is covered in Part Four of these
instructions.

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Part Four - Install Printer Software
1. The Add New Hardware Wizard will start
once again, this time to install software
specific to your GCC printer. Click Next to
continue.
2. The next window will ask what you want
Windows to do. Choose “Search for the
best driver for your device”and click Next.
3. The system will then ask where to look for
new drivers. Check off “Specify a
Location.”Use the Browse button to select
the Elite12USB folder on the desktop.
Select the GCCE12.INF item in this folder.
Click OK. Click Next.

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4. The next window will inform you that a
driver has been found for your GCC printer
model. Click Next to install the driver.
5. The next window will ask for a name for
the printer. You can type in a new name,
or keep the default name. Click Next.
If more than one printer is installed on this
computer, this window will also ask if you
wish to make this printer the default printer
for your Windows applications. Click Yes or
No. Click Next.
6. A window will appear asking if you wish to
print a test page. Click Yes. Click Finish.

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7. A dialog box may appear asking you to
insert the Windows 98 CD. Insert the CD
and click OK.
8. A dialog box may appear telling you that
necessary files on the CD cannot be
found. Make sure the Windows CD is
inserted, then use the Browse button to
access the Windows CD. Select the folder
called ‘WIN98’on the Windows 98 CD.
Click OK.
8. A status window will appear, showing the
progress of the installation.

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9. When finished, the test page will be
generated (if you chose to print a test
page in Step 8). If the page prints, click
Yes in this window. If not, click No and
follow the Windows troubleshooting steps
that appear.
13. When the installation is complete, you will
be returned to the Printers window and a
new icon for the printer will appear.
This completes the Windows 98 USB installation process for the Elite 12ppm
printer.