This guide includes the information you need to prepare and operate your NEC® Silentwriter® 1765 for network printing. This guide contains information about network utilities and configurations only. Please refer to the User’s Guide for general operating information. The seven chapters of this guide are described below.
Chapter 1, “Introduction”
•Provides an overview of the Silentwriter 1765 networking capabilities and features.
•Includes system and software requirements for network printing with the Silentwriter 1765.
Chapter 2, “1765 Set Up”
•Shows how to upgrade your 1760 to a 1765 by installing your new LAN (Local Area Network) Card and extra RAM.
•Tells how to prepare your printer for network installation.
Chapter 3, “Installing NEC 1765 Software”
•Provides instructions for installing the NEC 1765 software you’ll use to operate your printer on the network.
Chapter 4, “Configuring Your Network Printer”
•Provides information about adding the Silentwriter 1765 to your network.
•Tells how to configure both network and printer to work together.
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Chapter 5, “NEC 1765 Administration Software”
Shows how system administrators can use NEC 1765 Administration software to
•Configure the network
•Set printer parameters
•Supervise the network
Chapter 6, “NEC 1765 Client Software”
Shows how 1765 users can use NEC 1765 Client software to
•Set printer parameters
•Monitor user print requests
Chapter 7, “If You Need Help”
•Contains sources of technical support. For general problem solving see Chapter 8, “Troubleshooting,” in the User’s Guide.
If you have not yet set up your printer, begin with the Easy Printer Setup Guide. It covers assembly, installing printer options, and installing printer driver software.
See the User’s Guide for information about operating and maintaining your printer, and using printer driver software.
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