Use an existing port for a direct connection

Use these instructions when the product is connected to the computer using a USB cable or when printing via the network without using a print server.

1.If the product is connected to the computer using a USB cable or is connected via the network without using a print server and the printer port already exists, select the Use the following port option, select the product name, print path, or IP address of the product from the Use the following port drop-down list, and then click the Next > button.

NOTE: If the printer port does not appear in the Use the following port drop-down list, see Create a new TCP/IP port for a direct connection on page 68. If the product is connected via the network using a print server, see Print server connection on page 71.

Figure 3-3Add Printer Wizard — Select a Printer Port screen

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