Tektronix Phaser 840 setup guide Add the printer, Click Start, Settings, and Printers

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Add the printer

1.Log in as Administrator or a user with administrator privileges.

2.Click Start, Settings, and Printers.

3.In the Printers dialog box, double-click Add Printer.

If you intend to do your printer management from this computer, click My Computer. The rest of this procedure applies when you click My Computer.

If you intend to do your printer management from another computer, click Network Print Server. In this case, you need only enter the printer’s name in the Printer field and click OK. The rest of this procedure does not apply.

4.Click Next.

5.If the printer is connected directly to the computer, select the port the printer is connected to:

a.LPTx is for a parallel-printer connection.

b.COM is for a serial-connected printer.

6.If this printer is connected to the network, click Add Port. Tektronix printers support two types of network ports, LPR and AppleTalk. The next topic covers LPR ports; for information on AppleTalk ports, see “Creating an AppleTalk port” on page 39.

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Contents L O R P R I N T E R Page Phaser 840 Color Printer PhaserShare Networking Setup Guide Page Contents Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing Parameters PhaserLink Printer Management SoftwareWindows NT IndexIntroduction UnixPrinting a Configuration Before you begin network configurationPrinting a Configuration Printer management If you need more information Connecting Your Printer to a Network PhaserShare Series B Ethernet interfaceEthernet connections and indicators Built-in Ethernet connectorPhaserShare Series B Ethernet card Ethernet cables and termination 10BaseT or 100BaseTx Twisted Pair10Base2 Thin Ethernet 10Base5 Thick EthernetPhaserShare Series B Token Ring card Token Ring connections and indicators Ring speed jumper Token Ring configuration Token Ring parametersUsing the config-TokenRingscript Configuring Token Ring parametersArp Using the PhaserShare Administrator to configure Token Ring Using PhaserLink software to configure Token RingLocalTalk connection PhaserShare Series B LocalTalk cardLocalTalk card connections and indicators LocalTalk connectors, cables, and terminators Connecting to a single computerConnecting Your Printer to a Network PhaserShare Networking EtherTalk, LocalTalk TokenTalk Configuration Configuration overviewFinding the printer’s name in the Chooser Installation Novell NetWare ConfigurationInstalling the PhaserShare Administrator Using the Quick Configuration Wizard Start the PhaserShare AdministratorLog on to the file server Select a print serverConfigure the printer and set up queues Launch the Quick Configuration WizardSetting IPX frame types from the front panel Verify information and finish the configurationAssigning a print queue to the printer TCP/IP Configuration UnixAdding the printer to the host table Unix model files Assigning print queues with PhaserPrint for UnixRequired remote printer queue names Example installation for a typical BSD Unix system Sample printcap file Descriptions of printcap parametersPrinter configuration Extracting the files Listing the contents of unix.tarExtracting files from unix.tar Windows 95 PhaserPort Software TCP/IP configuration for a PCUsing the installer Setting the printer’s IP addressPhaserPort software installation Create your first port and install the driver Installation Completed dialog, click Finish Adding a port for a new printerAdding a port to an existing printer Changing a port’s IP address Windows NT Click Start, Settings, and Printers Add the printerCreating an LPR port Creating an AppleTalk portWindows NT creates the printer Install the driverName the printer and set up sharing Select the port where the printer is connected Adding a Windows NT 4.0 driver on an NT 3.51 serverEnter the printer’s name and set up sharing Adding a Windows NT 3.x driver Creating an LPR port Set up sharing Windows NT PhaserShare Networking Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing Parameters Setting IP parameters from the front panel Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing ParametersSetting IP parameters Rarp or Bootp Set the network maskT E Setting up a Dhcp server Setting IP parameters DhcpInstalling the Dhcp server Open the Network Administration group Supported BOOTP/DHCP fields Dhcp transactionsSetting IP parameters PostScript utility file Unix only Running the config-IPscript Config-IP filenameSetting IP parameters PhaserLink Printer Management Software DNS Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing Parameters PhaserLink Printer Management Software Accessing printer information from a browserAccessing PhaserLink Help PhaserLink Printer Management software help filesConfiguring PhaserLink Help Setting printer parameters PhaserLink software pages Information ForwardingDisabling Information Forwarding With config-IP script With config-TokenRingscript IndexRarp Page Printed on recycled paper