Minolta CF2002, CF3102 manual Network Printing on a Computer Running Windows, SMB printing

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19.5Specifying the Settings Necessary for Printing on a Net-

work

The following procedure describes how to specify the settings necessary for printing on a network.

Follow the procedure described below to specify the settings necessary for printing on a network.

1.Refer to [Settings Required for a Local Connection] and install the printer driver. At this time, specify the LPT1 port as the printer port.

NOTE

Do not print a test page yet.

Perform the test print after the network connection settings have been specified.

2.Follow the procedure below to specify the settings necessary for printing on a net- work. Change the printer port from the one specified when the printer driver was installed in step 1 to a port for a network connection, and then change any controller settings as necessary.

NOTE

For IPP printing and NetWare printing, begin from the time when the printer driver was added.

■Network Printing on a Computer Running Windows

Procedure for connecting a network that can be selected for the various Windows operat- ing systems

The procedure for specifying settings differs depending on the output procedure (LPR, Windows printing or IPP).

Follow the appropriate connection procedure for the environment that you are using.

	Windows	Windows NT	Windows	Windows XP	Protocol
	98/Me	4.0	2000		Used
LPR		2	2	2	TCP/IP
SMB	2	2	2	2
IPP			2	2

■SMB printing

Controller settings

(The recommended settings are underlined and the settings within [ ] are the default set- tings.)

Network Setup	Protocol Setup >	TCP/IP-Ethernet	Yes/No [Yes]
	TCP/IP Setup >
		Enable AutoIP Config	Yes/No [Yes]
	Ethernet Setup
		IP Address	Enter the IP
			address.
		Subnet Mask	Enter the subnet
			mask.
		Gateway Address	Enter the IP
			address of the
			gateway.
	Service Setup >	Enable Windows Printing	Yes/No [Yes]
	Windows Setup
		Choose Domain	Select from list/
			Enter manually
			[Select from list]
PC Settings

•From the window displayed by clicking the Start button, pointing to [Settings], then clicking [Printers], select the printer. Then, from the menu that appears by right-click-

ing the printer, click [Properties]. For Windows 98 and Me:

1.Click the Details tab, and then click [Add Port...].

2.Select [Network], and then click [Browse...].

3.From the console tree showing the network configuration, select the printer with the server name registered in the controller.

4.Click [Close] to close the dialog.

For Windows NT 4.0, 2000 and XP:

1.Click the Ports tab, click [Add Port], double-click [Local Port], and then type in [\\server_name\print].

2.Click [Close] to close the dialog.

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