Printer And Pc Setup; Setting Up Printing Over The Network - DataCard ImageCard User Manual

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Printer and PC setup

This section shows the components you need to use the Magna
Class printer with local printer sharing.
Network: A network must be set up and working before you begin.
This document does not address network setup or requirements.
Host PC: The host PC has the printer attached to its parallel port. It
must be connected to the network. For Windows NT, you need to set
up users and access.
Parallel port connection: The printer is connected to the ECP-
capable parallel port of the host PC as though you were using it just
from the host PC.
Client PC: The client PC is connected to the host PC over the
network.

Setting up printing over the network

To set up local printer sharing, do the following:
1
For Windows NT, you must set up user permission to the client
PC and user permission to the host PC. See administrator
information for Windows NT for more information.
Network
Host PC
Client PC
Figure 5-2: Printer sharing
Install the printer driver on the host PC. See
driver" on page 2-25
Magna Class printer
Parallel port connection
for more information.
User's Guide for the Magna™ Class Printer
Advanced Information
"Installing the printer