Using The Printer On A Network - Canon imagePROGRAF W8400 User Manual

Printing from Windows

Using the Printer on a Network

LPR Port
If printing using a TCP/IP network from a Windows Me
or Windows 98 PC, make sure this software is
installed.
The software is installed if dynamic installation in the
Setup Menu on the enclosed User Software CD-ROM
is used for the printer on the network.
GARO Device Setup Utility
This Windows software is used to set the printer
network information from the computer.
(→ Chapter 5 "Using the Printer in a Network
Environment")
Remote UI
This function displays the printer status using a web
browser on a PC on the network, and can set printers
and delete jobs. It is built into the printer network
interface.
(→ Chapter 5 "Using the Printer in a Network
Environment")
NetSpot Console
This is server software for Windows Server 2003/
Windows XP/Windows 2000/Windows NT 4.0/
Windows Me/Windows 98 that displays the printer
status using a web browser on a PC on the network,
and can set printers and networks. The NetSpot
Console can be downloaded free of charge from the
Canon homepage (http://canon.jp/). Install on the
server computer as required.
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Device Status Extension
If sharing the printer using Windows XP or Windows
2000 on which IIS has been installed, shared printer
information and print job control can be displayed
using a web browser. By installing Device Status
Extension on Windows Server 2003/Windows XP/
Windows 2000, you can switch from the window
displaying the information for the printer
corresponding to the Device Status Extension to the
window supplied by Canon. Further, if using NetSpot
Console, the printer settings can be made by starting
NetSpot Console from the Device Status Extension
window. This software is on the enclosed W8400 User
Software CD-ROM. For the installation method, refer
to the Readme file in the DSE folder.
Creating Posters Easily
PosterArtist
This software can be used to create and print posters
easily merely by using the wizard. Posters can be
created easily without effort, using printer driver
settings and creating draft posters using this
application. Further, borderless and long-size posters
can also be created using simple operations. Posters
created using PosterArtist can be printed using this
printer only.
TOP
Chapter 1
Basic Use
Chapter 2
Using Various Media
Chapter 3
Printing by Objective
Chapter 4
Maintenance
Chapter 5
Using the Printer
in a Network
Environment
Chapter 6
Troubleshooting
Chapter 7
Operating the
Function Menu
Contents
Index