Tektronix Phaser 840 setup guide Creating an LPR port, Creating an AppleTalk port

Windows NT 7

Creating an LPR port

1.To connect via TCP/IP, double-click LPR Port in the Printer Ports dialog box. If LPR Port is not listed in this box, the Microsoft TCP/IP Printing Service must be installed on the NT machine:

a.Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, and Network.

b.Click Services, then click Add.

c.Select Microsoft TCP/IP Printing, then click OK and install this service. The original Windows NT distribution CD-ROM is needed during installation.

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The TCP/IP protocol must also be installed on the server. Click the Protocol tab to verify if it is installed. See your Windows NT documentation for details. Reboot Windows NT after installing TCP/IP.

2.In the Add LPR compatible printer dialog box, enter the printer's IP address or DNS name in the box labeled Name or address of server providing lpd. In the box marked Name of printer or print queue on that server, enter PS or AUTO in uppercase. Click OK.

3.When returned to the Printer Ports box, click Close.

4.At the Add Printer Wizard dialog box, click the box next to this new port; a check mark is added. Click Next.

Creating an AppleTalk port

1.In the Printer Port dialog box, double-click AppleTalk Printing Devices.

2.In the Available AppleTalk Printing Devices dialog box, select the zone where the printer resides. If no zone name appears, double-click the zone icon.

3.Windows NT searches for all AppleTalk devices in that zone and displays a list; double-click your printer.

4.Windows NT prompts you to capture the printer; click No. (Capturing the printer causes it to disappear from the Chooser.)

5.After adding the printer port, click the box next to the new port to select it; click Next.

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