Connect DuraLabel 9000 to a PC

Overview

Connect the power supply from the DuraLabel 9000 printer to an electrical outlet. Connect the USB or parallel cable from the DuraLabel 9000 to your PC and power ON the printer.

Like visuals? You can view the instructional tutorial here: DuraLabel 9000 User Guide

Inserting the Installation CD

Before inserting the installation CD, refer to the instructions below for the type of cable you're using: USB cable or Parallel cable.

NOTE: You may need IT administrator privileges to install a driver.

Using a USB Cable

The following instructions are only for those using a USB cable. Skip to Using a Parallel Cable if installing manually.

1. Insert the DuraLabel 9000 Installation CD in your computer's disk drive. A DuraLabel 9000 startup screen will appear. NOTE: If the CD does not run automatically, go to Start > Computer and double-click on your CD/DVD drive, which should show the DL icon.
2. Click on Driver Wizard, then click Next in the Driver Wizard window that appears.
3. Click I Agree on the Windows Printer Driver License Agreement window that appears.
4. Select DuraLabel 9000 and click Next on the DuraLabel Driver Selection window that appears.
5. Choose the install location and click Install on the Choose Install Location window that appears. An Installing window shows installation progress.
6. Select Install printer drivers* on the Driver Wizard window that appears and click Next. NOTE: You will receive a notice if a previous driver is found that should be removed.
7. A Plug and Play Detection window appears. Highlight DuraLabel 9000 and click Next.
8. Enter printer name in the Printer name field in the Specify Printer Name window that opens; set it as the default printer by checking the box below the Printer name field. Choose a sharing option, then click Next.
9. Review information on the Completing the Seagull Driver Wizard window that appears. Click Finish if the information is correct. If it isn't, correct previous selections and click Finish when the information is correct.
10. A Driver Wizard Completed Successfully window appears, confirming the printer driver installation was completed successfully. Now click Close.
11. The previous window closes, and a Completing the DuraLabel Driver Setup Wizard window appears. Click Finish to complete the new driver installation.

Using a Parallel Cable

The following instructions are only for those using a parallel cable:

1. Insert the DuraLabel 9000 Installation CD in your computer's disk drive. A DuraLabel 9000 startup screen will appear. NOTE: If the CD does not run automatically, go to Start > Computer and double-click on your CD/DVD Drive, which should display the DL icon.
2. Click on Driver Wizard, then click Next on the Driver Setup Wizard window that appears.
3. Click I Agree on the Windows Printer Driver License Agreement window that appears.
4. Select DuraLabel 9000 and click Next on the DuraLabel Driver Selection window that appears.
5. Choose the install location and click Install on the Choose Install Location window that appears. An Installing window shows installation progress.
6. Select Install printer drivers on the Driver Wizard window that appears and click Next.
7. Select DuraLabel 9000 on the Specify Printer Model window that appears and click Next.
8. Select the LPT1 port on the Specify Port window that appears and click Next.
9. Select Printer Name, set the printer as default and choose printer sharing options on the Specify Printer Name window that opens, then click Next.
10. Review information on the Completing the Seagull Driver Wizard window that opens and click Finish if the information is correct. If it isn't correct, revise the selections made in previous steps and click Finish when the window's information is accurate.
11. A Driver Wizard Completed Successfully window appears, confirming the printer driver installation was completed successfully. Click Close.
12. The previous window closes, and a Completing the DuraLabel Driver Setup Wizard window appears. Click Finish to complete the new driver installation.

Upgrading a Driver

If you're upgrading from a previously installed driver, follow these steps to uninstall the previous driver:

1. Insert the installation CD.
2. Press the Uninstall Driver button on the installation screen.
3. Click Remove printer drivers, then click Next.
4. Click Use advanced printer driver removal options, then click Next.
5. Check all existing DuraLabel printers, then click Next.
6. Check all existing DuraLabel drivers, then click Next.
7. Check all existing DuraLabel components, then click Next.
8. Check the files associated with the deleted items you wish to remove, then click Next.
9. Review the list provided, then click Finish.
10. Click Restart.

The new DuraLabel 9000 printer driver may now be installed.

NOTE: If upgrading from an older driver, you may need to restart your computer during installation of the new driver.

More Support Options

If you have any questions about using your DuraLabel 9000 printer, get help from Graphic Products' world-class support team by calling 800-788-5572 or visiting GraphicProducts.com. We're here to help with all your labeling needs!