Quick Installation of the Fax Driver

System environment requirements

The following system environment is required to use the fax driver.

Item

Specifications

Operating system

Windows 10 Home *

Windows 10 Pro *

Windows 10 Enterprise *

Windows 10 Education *

Windows 11 Home

Windows 11 Pro

Windows 11 Enterprise

Windows 11 Education

Windows Server 2012 Datacenter

Windows Server 2012 Standard

Windows Server 2012 Essentials

Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter

Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard

Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials

Windows Server 2016 Datacenter

Windows Server 2016 Standard

Windows Server 2016 Essentials

Windows Server 2019 Datacenter

Windows Server 2019 Standard

Windows Server 2019 Essentials

Windows Server 2022 Datacenter

Windows Server 2022 Standard

Windows Server 2022 Datacenter: Azure Edition

Windows Server 2022 Essentials

* Supports the 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) environment.

CPU

Any processor of the same or higher specifications as recommended for your operating system

Memory

Memory capacity as recommended for your operating system

Sufficient available memory space is required for your operating system and the applications to be used.

Installing the fax driver on your computer

Install the fax driver on the PC by using the installer.

Download the Universal Print Driver (PC-FAX) from our website when the following cases occur.

  • The driver DVD is not included with the product.

  • You have lost the driver DVD.

  • Your computer is not equipped with a DVD drive.

preconditionAdministrator privileges are required to perform this task.

preconditionBefore using a USB connection, connect this machine to the computer using a USB cable. If a wizard screen appears to add new hardware, click [Cancel].

  1. Insert the driver DVD into the computer's disk drive, or unzip the downloaded driver.

  2. Launch the installer.

    supplementary explanationWhen using the driver DVD, select the driver from the installation menu; the installer starts automatically. If the installer does not start, open the driver folder on the DVD, double-click [UPDSetup.exe] (in the 32-bit environment) or [UPDSetup64.exe] (in the 64-bit environment).

    supplementary explanationWhen using the downloaded driver, double-click [UPDSetup.exe] (in the 32-bit environment) or [UPDSetup64.exe] (in the 64-bit environment) in the folder.

    supplementary explanationIf the [User Account Control] window appears, click [Continue] or [Yes].

  3. Read the license agreement, then click [Agree].

  4. Click [Install(Network Search)] to detect devices on the network.

    supplementary explanationIf you click [Install(Manual Setting)], you can manually set the printer.

  5. Select this machine from the list of detected printers.

    supplementary explanationIf this machine is not detected, restart it. If this machine is not detected even after restart, return to step 4 and click [Install(Manual Setting)]. Click [Add to list], and manually set the printer.

    supplementary explanationIf multiple same models are displayed, check the IP addresses. You can check the IP address of this machine in the screen that is displayed by tapping [Utility] - [Device Information].

    supplementary explanationIf you click [Refresh], you can search the device again.

    supplementary explanationIf you click [Search Settings], you can specify detailed search conditions and search for the device.

    supplementary explanationIf there is a port corresponding to the IP address of the device, delete it in advance.

  6. Click [Details] as needed, and change the default print settings.

    supplementary explanation[Print Queue Name] (Printer name): Automatically set from the information of the device selected in the list.

    supplementary explanation[Port]: Set the port used for the printer.

    supplementary explanation[Model]: The model corresponding to the device selected in the list is selected automatically.

    supplementary explanation[Printer Driver Name]: The driver corresponding to the device selected in the list is selected automatically.

    supplementary explanation[Share Setting and Share Name]: When sharing the printer, select the [Share this print queue] check box and enter the share name.

    supplementary explanation[Admin Settings]: Allows you to change the default print settings.

  7. Click [Next].

  8. Check the items to be installed, and click [Install].

  9. After installation was completed, configure initial settings for the fax driver.

    supplementary explanationFor details on the initial settings for the fax driver, refer to Configuring the Default Settings of the Fax Driver.

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