Configuring For Pc Network Printing - Epson 850 User Manual

Installing Printer Software and Configuring on a Network
Note:
If you're using a
Macintosh Quadra 900 or
950, you need to set up
the serial switch before
you select your printer in
the Chooser. Open the
Apple menu and select
Control Panel, then
choose Serial Switch.
Select Compatible, then
close the dialog box and
select your printer in the
Chooser as described in
step 10.
Note:
If you need to install a
network interface board
in your printer, see
Appendix A for
instructions.
9. Now select your printer in the Chooser. If your printer is
connected directly to the serial port on your Macintosh, see
the next section for instructions.
If your printer is connected via an optional network
interface card, see page B-9 for instructions on naming your
printer and selecting it in the Chooser.
Selecting Your Printer in the Chooser
1. Open the Apple menu and select
2. If you connected your printer to the printer port on your
Macintosh or to a PowerBook with only one port, click
to turn off AppleTalk.
3. Click the
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4. Click the icon for the port you're using, either printer or
modem. (On a PowerBook with only one port, select the
modem port icon.)
5. Click to turn on background printing, if you want to
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use it. (Keep in mind that background printing is slower
and may slow down your system while you print.)
6. Close the Chooser.
Configuring for PC Network
Printing
You can use your printer on a network under Windows NT,
Windows 95, or another network operating system. First you
need to install your printer software as described in this
appendix. Then you need to set up your printer using the
network's printer setup functions.
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Chooser
icon.
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