Printer Controller; Role Of The Printer Controller; Available Printer Controller Functions - Oce VarioLink 2221 User Manual

Overview
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Printer controller

The printer controller is a device for performing printing functions and
network printing functions with this machine.

Role of the printer controller

The printer controller is built into the machine.
You can print from applications on the computer connected to the printing
system. When using this machine as a network printer, you can print from
applications on the computer.

Available printer controller functions

The printer controller provides the following functions.
- Printing from a computer (using a printer driver)
- Support of network protocols including TCP/IP, NetBEUI, IPX/SPX, and
AppleTalk
- Direct printing over a network using Windows (SMB), LPR, and IPP
printing
- Access to settings for this machine and the printer controller from a client
computer over the network (using a Web browser)
- Control of the number of pages printed ("User Authentication" and
"Account Track" function, excluding external server authentication)
Note
Only the PCL printer driver can be used with Windows printing.
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