5.1 Choosing the Printer

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AppleTalk Configuration Chapter 5
Use this chapter if you will be printing from a Macintosh. This chapter
explains ho w to conf igure the NIC using AppleTalk and ho w to use the
AppleTalk NIManage utility program.
Note

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
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.
The printer must be equipped with the PS option when operating in an
AppleTalk environment.
The Chooser screen will not show AppleTalk zones if your network
does not have more than one zone.
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