
5.1 Choosing the Printer
Use this chapter if you will be printing from a Macintosh. This chapter explains how to configure the NIC using AppleTalk and how to use the AppleTalk NIManage utility program.
Note
•The printer must be equipped with the PS option when operating in an AppleTalk environment.
5.1 Choosing the Printer
To choose the printer, use the following procedure:
1.Make sure you have loaded the printer driver appropriate to your printer.
2.Select the AppleTalk link for AppleTalk by clicking on the Apple icon in the Macintosh menu bar.
3.Select Control Panel.
4.Click on Apple Talk.
5.Choose AppleTalk as the AppleTalk connection.
6.Click on the Apple menu.
7.Select Chooser to display the Chooser screen.
Note
•The Chooser screen will not show AppleTalk zones if your network does not have more than one zone.
8.Select the AppleTalk Zone containing the printer from the list at the lower left of the screen. Select the device driver type corre- sponding to your printer from those indicated at the upper left of the screen. A list of printers will appear in the display panel at the right of the screen.
9.From the display panel at the right of the screen, choose the name of the printer from the list of printers. The AppleTalk printer name for your printer is printed out on the status report under AppleTalk Connection Information.
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