Wireless Printing in the Library 

Do you have a laptop that you'd like to set up for printing in the Al Harris Library? Follow the steps in this LibGuide, and you'll be able to use the library's wireless network to print from anywhere in the library.

Scroll down for instructions on setting up a Windows Vista laptop. Mac and Windows XP users, click the tab at the top of the page for your operating system.

To follow these instructions, you need to be connected to the swosuair wireless network in the Al Harris Library.

1. Do you have Windows Vista 32-bit or 64-bit? Check your laptop to find out. Go to Start > Control Panel > System.

2. Download the Kyocera FS-9530DN printer driver for Windows Vista 32-bit or 64 bit. You want the one named KX Driver. For Vista 32-bit, get the one with "x86" in the link. For Vista 64-bit, get the one with "x64" in the link. Be sure you get the correct version for your version of Vista.

(If the direct link to the driver page doesn't work, go to the Kyocera home page and select Downloads.)

3. Click Download Now to download the driver to your laptop.

4. When the download has completed, start the printer driver installation wizard. Accept the License Agreement and click Next to continue.

5. Accept the default location for saving the installation files. Click Next to continue.

6. Installation Type: Choose KX Driver and click Next to continue.

7. Discover Printing System: Choose Custom Select and click Next.

8.Printing System: Choose Kyocera FS-9530DN. Click Next to continue.

9. Printer Port: Select Standard TCP/IP Port. Click Add Port to continue.

10. Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard: Click Next to continue.

11. Add Port: For Printer Name type lib100op.student.swosu.edu. Port Name will fill in automatically. Click Next to continue.

12. Click Finish.

13. The Kyocera Printer Driver Installation Wizard will now continue using the new TCP/IP port. Click Next.

14. Custom Installation: Check KX DRIVER. Fonts should be unchecked. Click Next to continue.

15. Printer Settings: Rename Printing system name to Library Printer. Set as default should be unchecked.

16. Confirm Settings: Click Install to continue.

17. Windows Security: Vista may ask you to OK the installation. Click Install to continue.

18. Optional Components Wizard: Click Next to continue.

19. Select optional components to be installed: Check Common Profiles. Plug-in Modules should be unchecked.

20. The Installer will set up the printer driver. When the installation is done, click Finish.

21. Now that the printer is installed, you'll need to tweak the printer's settings. Go to the Start menu and select Control Panel.

22. Under Hardware and Sound, select Printer.

23. Right click Library Printer and select Printing Preferences.

24. Click the Basic tab. Under Duplex, check Print on both sides and Flip on long edge. Click OK.

25. Congratulations, you're done!

If you need help setting up your laptop, ask for help at the Reference Desk or bring your laptop to the Library Systems Office in the library basement, room B2.