Lexmark Optra C710 Setup Manual page 96

Note:
You can obtain the latest
Lexmark printer drivers from our
web site located at:
www.lexmark.com.
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Configuring and printing
Point-to-point printing (LexIP)
You can print from any Windows 95, Windows 98 or
Windows NT workstation directly to a Lexmark printer
located anywhere on the IP network. No server is
required.
1
Install the TCP/IP software component on the
workstation. Look on the Drivers, MarkVision and
Utilities CD for the software. (Hint: Do a custom
install to add network support, and select TCP/IP.)
2
Create a printer object on the workstation:
a
Click Start, Settings, Printers, Add Printer.
b
Windows 95/98: When prompted, select Local
Printer (not Network). This gives you access to
the Lexmark Network Printer Monitor later.
Windows NT: When prompted, select My
Computer (not Network Printer Server). This
gives you access to the Lexmark Network
Printer Monitor later.
c
Select the correct printer driver.
d
Select any port (LPT, COM, or FILE) for the
initial setup. Later, you will change the port to a
logical port.
e
Click Next, then continue following the
instructions on the screen until the printer
object has been created.
3
Associate the printer object with the physical
printer.
a
Select the newly created printer object in the
printers folder.
b
Windows 95/98: Click File, Properties, Details,
Add Port.
Windows NT: Click File, Properties, Ports, Add
Port.