{"id":1131,"date":"2014-11-07T01:49:15","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T09:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riguy.azurewebsites.net\/?page_id=1131"},"modified":"2019-03-25T15:20:56","modified_gmt":"2019-03-25T22:20:56","slug":"ricoh-aficio-set-up","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/?page_id=1131","title":{"rendered":"Ricoh Aficio Set Up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>OLD SCHOOL OFFICE PRINTER SET UP!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Color Printer Set Up<br>Ricoh Aficio 505<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sample installation guide of the very powerful networked Ricoh Aficio 505 Color Printer, on a Windows 98 system. Although this printer is a bit old now, one of its descendants, the Aficio MP C2500 is just as awesome!<br>Part 1:&nbsp; Install the Needed Printer Drivers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. In Public Directory: open \u201cCorporate\\sharename\u201d (:\\ drive). Open the folder, then \u201cRicoh Aficio505drivers\u201d\\ \u201cFieryColorPrt\u201d folders. In other words, find the drivers or software needed for your printer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then, double click Setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2.&nbsp;&nbsp; Be sure all other programs are closed. Click Next\\Yes, Do a \u2018Typical\u2019 install.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3.&nbsp;&nbsp; Use Port LPT1 (subject to Change after driver install), then review the \u201cCurrent Settings\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and note the various Adobe drivers, etc. Then, Finish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Part 2: Add the Printer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Go to your Start Menu\/Settings\/Printers (note the Fiery 500-PCL and Fiery 500-PS driver icons) . Then do a Add Printer\/next\/select Network Printer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Browse the Network Path or Queue to find \u201cColorLaser Ap505\u201d (Second Floor), or \u201cAp505-1\u201d (First Floor), or wherever your printer is located! Open the appropriate one, then select \u201cdirect\u201d\\OK\\Next (Nah, let\u2019s not print from DOS-based programs).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Path could be: \\\\Color\\direct \\\\Color1\\direct (fill in if, for some reason, browsing is not possible or Network printer is not found). Pay heed to the Caps and the space before printer names!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Select \u2018Ricoh\u2019 from Manufacturers list. And select \u2018Fiery 500-PS\u2019 from the Printers List\\Next<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Name the Printer: this is the name the User will see, so it should be intuitive, like \u201cColor Printer 1st floor\u201d, as some users have multiple ones installed, especially QA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Don\u2019t make it the default printer. These are for special jobs only. Print a Test Page to finish installation and to be sure all is well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OLD SCHOOL OFFICE PRINTER SET UP! Color Printer Set UpRicoh Aficio 505 Sample installation guide of the very powerful networked Ricoh Aficio 505 Color Printer, on a Windows 98 system. Although this printer is a bit old now, one of its descendants, the Aficio MP C2500 is just as awesome!Part 1:&nbsp; Install the Needed Printer &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riguy.com\/?page_id=1131\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ricoh Aficio Set Up&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":10488,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1131","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1131"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10591,"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1131\/revisions\/10591"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}