D-Link DWL-520 manual Adding and Sharing Printers in Windows XP

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Adding and Sharing Printers in Windows XP

After you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers in your network (please see the Network Setup Wizard section at the beginning of Networking Basics,) you can use the Add Printer Wizard to add or share a printer on your network.

Whether you want to add a local printer (a printer connected directly to one computer,) share an LPR printer (a printer connected to a print server) or share a network printer (a printer connected to your network through a Gateway/Router,) use the Add Printer Wizard. Please follow the directions below:

First, make sure that you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all of the computers on your network.

We will show you 3 ways to use the Add Printer Wizard

1.Adding a local printer

2.Sharing an network printer

3.Sharing an LPR printer

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Contents LinkAirPlus DWL-520+ Contents Package Contents Introduction Power/Activity Features and BenefitsLEDs Wireless Basics Standards Based Technology Wireless BasicsInstallation Considerations Getting Started Getting Started IP Address Double-click on the Configuration Utility icon Using the Configuration UtilityConfiguration Configuration Utility Encryption Profiles Available NetworksProperties Properties About Troubleshooting Adapters AirPlus DWL-520+ Wireless PCI AdapterStatus DWL-520+ Power and Link lights are not on Cannot connect to the access point or the wireless routerComputer does not recognize the DWL-520+ Wireless Adapter Forgot my Encryption keyPage How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-520+ Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XPHow do I use the 4x feature? Networking BasicsNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Network Setup Wizard Windows XP Naming your ComputerComputer Select Properties and click Name Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Type CommandControl Panel Assigning a Static IP AddressNetwork Connections Protocol TCP/IP Area Connections Click PropertiesIP Address Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging Checking the Wireless Connection by PingingAdding and Sharing Printers in Windows XP Printers and Faxes Click on Add a printer Adding a local printerSelect Use the following port Select Local printer attached to this computerAdding a local printer Adding a local printer Printers and Faxes Go to Start Printers FaxesAdd a Printer Setting up a network printerPrinter Select Browse for a printer To check for proper installation Go to Start Local Printer Setting up an LPR printerSelect Create a new port Click Settings Networking Basics Setting up an LPR printerClick Have Disk Click Next Select Yes, to print a test Other Tasks Technical SpecificationsPhysical Dimensions Transmitter Output PowerTemperature WarrantyTech Support for customers within Canada Contacting Technical SupportLimited Warranty and Registration Page FCC Caution Important Note