Setting Up Lpr Printing - Mita EcoLAN 1000E Quick Configuration Manual

Network interface card, network connectivity for the dp-2800 printer
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Setting Up LPR Printing

If the printer driver has not already been installed, please install it from the CD which
is shipped with the printer before continuing. In the following instructions, some field
or dialog names may be vary depending upon the NT release pack in use.
Windows NT 3.51
1. In the Program Manager group Main, open the Control Panel and double click on
Printers.
2. Highlight the appropriate printer and select Properties from the Printer menu.
3. Select Other from the list of ports displayed in the Print to: dialog, then select
LPR port from the list of Print Destinations.
4. In the Name or address of host providing lpd: field, enter the IP address of
the 1000E (that was assigned with NTBOOTP).
5. In the Name of printer or print queue on that server: field, enter any desired
port name, e.g. LPR1 and click on OK to return to the Printer Properties dialog.
6. If the printer is to be shared, click on the checkbox next to Share this printer on
the network. Click on OK when finished.
Windows NT 4.0
1. Click on the Windows 95 Start button and select Settings, and then Printers.
2. Right click on the appropriate printer and select Properties.
3. On the Ports tab, click on Add Port.
4. Double click on LPR Port in the list of available printer ports.
5. In the Name or address of server providing lpd: field, enter the IP address of
the 1000E (that was assigned with NTBOOTP).
6. In the Name of printer or print queue on that server: field, enter any desired
port name, e.g. LPR1, and click on OK.
7. Click on Close to close the Printer Ports dialog. The 1000E IP address is now
displayed and currently selected on the list of ports.
8. If the printer is to be shared, click on the Sharing tab, select Shared and enter
the Share name. Click on OK when finished.
Selecting a Shared Printer
This section briefly describes the steps for accessing a shared printer.
Windows 95: In Printer Properties on the Details tab, click the Add Port button and
browse the network for the shared printer.
Windows NT 3.51: Select Connect to Printer from the Printer menu in Print Manager
and choose the shared printer from the shared printers list.
Windows NT 4.0: Add a new printer (with Add Printer), select Network Printer
Server rather than My Computer and choose the shared printer from the shared
printers list.
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