Installation of Kyocera TASKalfa 4053ci on macOS

Since April 14th, 2020 all the multifunctional printers installed at Elettra have been replaced by the Kyocera TASKalfa 4053ci.

The installation on a macOS system is pretty straightforward and should not give you any trouble.

You can follow this self-explanatory video:

Installation of Kyocera TASKalfa 4053ci on macOS (movie)

Or you can follow these step by step instructions:

• Download the "Mac Phase" drivers from:
  https://www.kyoceradocumentsolutions.it/it/support/downloads.html.name-L2l0L2l0L21mcC9UQVNLQUxGQTQwNTNDSQ==.html#tab=driver
  at the time of current writing, April 15th, 2020, the version is "5.0a 2019.11.27"
• Double click to open the zip file just downloaded
• Double click on "Kyocera OS X 10.9+ Web build 2019.11.27.dmg" to install it
• Go to "System Preferences" and open "Printers and Scanners"
• Start the procedure to add the printer clicking on the "+" button on the bottom left of the window
• Select "IP" from the icons on the top of the window
• Select "Line Printer Daemon - LPD" as "Protocol:"
• Type "print.elettra.eu" in the "Address:" text box
• Type "XXXX-copy" in the "Queue:" text box, , with XXXX being the name of the printer you want to install
• Correct the auto-completed "Name:" text box, typing the same information inserted in the "Queue:" text box
• Type something you like in the "Location:" text box: this is just for your convenience
• Choose "Select software..." and in the "Filter" menu type "4053"
• Select "Kyocera TASKalfa 4053ci (KPDL)" and click OK
• Click "Add"
• Select "Cassettes 3, 4" in "Paper feeders"
• Select "Inner finisher" in "Document finisher" and tick "Punch Unit"
• Click "OK"
• ...les jeux sont faits... :-)