Quick Web Printing With The 4400N Network Printer; First, Set The Printer's Ip Address; Easy Remote Printing Setup - NEC 4400 - SuperScript Color Laser Printer User Manual

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UICK EB RINTING WITH THE
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ETWORK
The fastest way to begin printing over the network is to use
NEC's PrintAgent software and a web browser. This section
shows how to set up NEC PrintAgent Remote Printing.
To use Remote Printing, you must have on your computer
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1
• The Windows 95/98 operating system

First, Set the Printer's IP Address

There are several ways to do this. The steps below show how
to use the Operator Panel to set your printer's IP Address.
1. Press the Online button of the Operator Panel.
appears on the display.
2. Press the Menu button to enter menu mode.
appears on the display.
3. Press the Next button until
on the display, and press the Select button.
4. Press the Next button until
display, and press the Select button.
5. Press the Next button until
and press the Select button.
6. Press the Next button until
display, and press the Select button.
7. Use the Operator Panel buttons to set values for each of
the 12 digits in this manner.
First press Next to set the cursor to the first digit.
For the first digit, press Select to increment to the correct
value. Then press Next to move to the next digit and
press Select to increment to its correct value. Continue
until all twelve digits are set. When the final digit is set,
press Next to confirm the Net Address you set and then
press Select.
8. Press Menu to exit menu mode and press Online to
bring the printer online.
9. To validate any changes to network settings, you must
turn the printer off, and then on again.
P
RINTER
OFFLINE
CONTROL
appears
COMMUNICATIONS
appears on the
NETWORK
appears on the display,
TCP/IP
appears on the
NET ADDRESS

Easy Remote Printing Setup

Once the IP address is assigned to the printer, you can go to
the Printer Home Page to download and install the NEC
PrintAgent software and driver.
1. Launch your web browser.
2. Enter Printer's IP Address as the URL to reach the Printer
Home Page for example
http://131.241.045.027
3. Click on the Install Drivers button to download
PrintAgent software.
4. In the File Download dialog box that appears, check Run
this program from its current location. and then click
OK to begin downloading and installing.
5. During installation, you will be prompted to enter the
URL (IP Address) of your printer so it can be added to
your system as the default printer. When installation is
finished, you can see the special NEC PrintAgent driver
by selecting Settings and then Printers from the
Windows Start menu.
The Printers Window
6. Restart for the new Driver to take effect.
note:
You can also install Remote Printing software
from the SuperScript 4400 Series CD .
For more information on NEC PrintAgent Remote Printing
and Pull Printing, see Chapter 6, "Web Printing Setup. "

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