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2.5 Configuring Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows Me (TCP/IP Direct Print Utility)
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Enter the appropriate value for each item, and click OK.
Example: For port name, "Trans5" and IP address, "129.249.242.179".
Item
Port Name
IP Address
Protocol
If you do not know the IP address of the printer, check with your network administrator, or print
out the Printer Settings to confirm. Refer to "2.2.3 Checking the Settings (Printing Printer
Settings)" for information on printing the Printer Settings.
Enter a name of your choice to identify the printer.
When you are adding multiple TCP/IP Direct Print Utility ports,
do not use port names as in the following.
There is no difference between using upper-case and lower-
case characters. Examples of port names that cannot be used
(current port name is "printer"):
Adding characters at the end of the current port name.
G
Example: "printer1", "printer-01" and so forth.
Deleting some characters from the current port name.
G
Example: "prin", "print" and so forth.
Enter the IP address of the printer. If the Domain Name System
(DNS) has been installed, the printer host name can be
entered.
Select the protocol to be used for data transfer.
Select either of printing protocols (1) or (2) below. The default
selection is (1) LPR.
(1) "LPR(L)": The lpr protocol is used for printing.
Enable or disable the "Validate byte count(B)" option by
selecting or deselecting its check box.
The default selection is enabled (check box selected).
(2) "Raw(R)": Port9100 protocol is used for printing.
You can specify a port number at the destination in "Port
Number(N)". This setting is effective only when Raw
protocol is selected. The default setting is "9100". If the
number is deleted, "9100" appears. You can enter up to 5
digits. If you enter a number greater than 65536 and click
OK, "9100" is registered.
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