NEC 1765 Administration Software for

TCP/IP

The NEC 1765 Administration software for TCP/IP allows you to display and modify configuration information for the NEC Silentwriter 1765. The next section describes specific tasks and the steps to complete them. Information about specific windows, dialog boxes, and menu options begins on page 5-38.

note: NEC 1765 Administration software depends on the TCP/IP network protocol. Make sure that the TCP/IP network protocol has been loaded and configured in Windows before running NEC 1765 Administration software. Your system administrator can help with this.

Using NEC 1765 Administration Software for

TCP/IP

This section describes the steps to perform specific network and printer configuration tasks with NEC 1765 Administration software for TCP/IP. Detailed information about NEC 1765 Administration software windows, dialog boxes, and menus begins on page 5-38.

Displaying Available Printers

You can display a list of available printers on the network and sort and filter the list.

1.Open the NEC 1765 Administration software.

2.The Printer Administration window displays a list of all printers on the network that are configured to work with NEC 1765 software.

You can change which information is displayed in the list. You can display the printer name or MAC address, the IP address or LAN card type, and the printer status or LAN card firmware version.

1.Select the Preference menu option from the Option menu from the Printer Administration window menu bar.

2.In the first column you can select printer name or MAC address. Choose Printer Name or MAC Address from the menu next to the 1st column text box.

3.In the second column you can display IP address or hardware type. Choose IP Address or LAN Card Type from the menu next to the 2nd column text box.

4.In the third column you can display printer status or LAN card firmware version. Choose Printer Status or LAN Card Firmware Version from the menu next to the 3rd column text box.

5.Select the OK button to save the new information and leave the Preference dialog box

Or

Select the Cancel button to keep the old information and leave the Preference dialog box.

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