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Epson LQ-310 Dot Matrix Printer

How to Install Epson LQ 310 Printer Without CD?

Epson LQ 310 is a dot matrix printer that can be accessed from your Windows computers. If you wish to install the Epson LQ 310 printer driver without the setup CD, follow the below-mentioned steps how to install Epson LQ 310 printer without CD.

Using the built-in printer driver on Windows 7 or 8 computer:

Before installing the Epson LQ 310 printer, unpack and assemble the printer parts.
Connect the printer’s power cord to an electrical outlet and power up the printer.
Connect the printer and the computer using a standard USB cable and power up the Windows computer.
Connect your Windows computer to the local wireless network. Ensure that the computer has access to a standard Internet connection.
Navigate to the Control Panel window and click on Hardware and Sound.
Select the Devices and Printers option and remove any previously installed Epson printer’s driver on your computer.
Click the Add a printer button and choose your printer’s model number from the displayed list.
Click the ‘The printer that I want isn’t listed’ link if your printer’s name is not listed.
Enable the Add a printer using a TCP/IP address or hostname radio button and click Next.
Enter your printer’s IP address in the Hostname or IP address field and mark the ‘Query the printer and automatically select the driver to use’ checkbox.
Click Next and select Epson from the Manufacturer column.
Select your Epson printer’s model number from the Printers section and click the Next button.
Complete the driver installation with the help of the on-screen prompts and then click the Print test page button.
If the test page prints, it means your Epson LQ 310 printer driver has been installed successfully.
Follow these steps on how to install Epson LQ 310 printer without CD.

Using the printer driver downloaded from the official Epson site:

Do not connect your Epson LQ 310 printer until prompted during the driver installation process.

On your Windows computer, open the default browser and navigate to the official Epson site.

Enter your Epson printer’s model number in the search field and press the Enter key.

Click the Downloads tab and select the OS running on your computer from the Operating System drop-down menu.

Click the Download button next to Printer Driver.

Specify the location to save the Epson setup file and click the Save button to start downloading the printer driver.

After completing the download, run the setup file and agree to the EULA.

Select USB connection as your connection type and then connect a standard USB cable between the Windows computer and the Epson printer

Once the connection is established successfully, you will get the ‘Connection Completed’ message on the setup wizard screen.

Also, you can verify the printer function by printing a test page.

By using these steps on how to install Epson LQ 310 printer without CD.