Setting Up the Server
1Install the HP OfficeJet Pro 1170C Series software on the server, as described in Chapter 2 of this User’s Guide.
2Next, set up the server so that other computers on the network can print to the HP OfficeJet Pro and access files.
NOTE See “Enabling file and printer sharing” and “Sharing your printer with other people” in Microsoft Windows 95/98 Help for detailed instructions.
3Now, create a special folder that people using other computers on the network will be allowed to access. Name this folder appropriately, so that it is identified clearly as a shared folder (for example, “Share” or “Scanfiles”).
Setting Up Client Computers
Installing Printing Software
The HP OfficeJet Pro 1170C Series printing software must be installed on each “client” computer that will be printing to the HP OfficeJet Pro.
1Run Setup.exe, from either the HP OfficeJet Pro 1170C Series
NOTE The CD may automatically run setup for you.
2When you see the “Welcome” screen, click Next>.
3When you see the “HP Software License Agreement” screen, click Yes.
4When you are asked to “Turn on your HP OfficeJet Pro now...” click OK.
5On the “Select HP Components” screen, click Scanning Files to remove the check mark. (You are not installing the scanning software on the client computer’s hard disk because the scanning software does not work over a network.)
6When the Communications Test fails, click Continue>.
7When you see the “Results of Communication Test” dialog box, click Next>.
8Select a Model Number when you are prompted to do so.