5.1Using the Direct Print Utility

This section explains the operations environment when using the Direct Print Utility as well as the flow of setup.

5.1.1System Configuration

To use the Direct Print Utility, install the software on Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me, setup the port and connect the printer to an Ethernet or Token Ring network.

5.1.2Target Computers (Windows 95/98/Me)

The target computers must meet all the following requirements:

¥Installed with the English version of Windows 95/98/Me

¥IBM PC-AT or compatible computer

¥Equipped with Intel CPU (x86 compatible)

¥Using TCP/IP protocol in a network environment

¥Installed with a printer driver compatible with the printer

¥Computer name setup by ASCII characters

• Use only single-byte uppercase/lowercase letters, numbers, hyphen (-) and underscore (_) for ASCII character.

If non-ASCII characters are used in a computer name, the printer may not print normally. If non-ASCII characters are used, change the computer name in Control Panel > Network > Identification.

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