Install USB printer (Canon MP150) on a MAC

Ronald Kramp ronald at krampweb.com
Sun Dec 27 13:38:28 PST 2009


If I look at this (Hardware -> Printers) It shows the message: The List of printers is empty. For adding printers choose System preferences etc and add Printer. But I can not add any printer.

> Look at the system profile (Apple menu -> About this Mac, then More =
> Info) to see if your printer is even showing up, and make sure it is =
> listed as a printer.
>
> On Dec 27, 2009, at 1:06 PM, Ronald Kramp wrote:
>
> >> Ronald Kramp wrote:
> >>=20
> >>> Does any one know how to install an USB printer on a Mac.
> >>> If I want to add a printer with CUPS I do not have the option for an =
> USB
> >>> location only: fax, bluetooth and epsonfirewire.
> >>>=20
> >>> Please help
> >>>=20
> >>> I'm using mac os Snow Leopard
> >>=20
> >> When using the system preferences, it should work if the printer is =
> plugged
> >> in and powered on.
> >> Otherwise use the CUPS web interface and select the USB interface =
> there.
> >>=20
> >> Helge
> >>=20
> >=20
> > That's my problem. There is no option for selecting the USB interface, =
> only the three i mentioned in my first message.
> >=20
> > I've tried everything (system preferences -> printing & fax -> + Add =
> printer. But here is also nothing to choose from.
> >=20
> > Any other suggestions?
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> Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer
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