Canon iRC2100 Getting Started page 24

8 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer
3. If you want to spool files to the iR C2100/2100S, set Port Timeout in
Seconds to 10.
If you want to print directly to the iR C2100/2100S, set Port Timeout in
Seconds to 5.
Setting this option to 10 seconds ensures that spooling is not interrupted due
to timeout.
4. In your computer's BIOS settings, set Parallel Port Mode to ECP.
To access the BIOS settings, restart the computer and press the key indicated
on your monitor as soon as the computer starts up. You may have to scroll
through several screens to reach the parallel port settings. After setting the
Parallel Port Mode to ECP, save your changed setting and exit.
T
O PREPARE THE PRINTER FOR PARALLEL PORT PRINTING
W 95/98:
IN INDOWS
1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Printers.
2. Click the iR C2100/2100S printer icon and choose Properties from the File
menu.
3. Click the Details tab, and in the "Print to the following port" menu, select
LPT 1: (ECP Printer Port).
Check this selection carefully. It may read LPT 1: (Printer Port), which
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is not equivalent to LPT 1: (ECP Printer Port).
If this box does not read LPT 1: (ECP Printer Port), change the port setting
now, as described in "To prepare the port for parallel port printing" on page 9
or page 11, and then return to this procedure. You may need your Windows
system CD.
4. If you changed the selection in the "Print to the following port" menu, click
Apply.
A Warning dialog box may appear, stating that fonts you downloaded to the
previously selected port may be lost; click OK.