Philips 5900 user manual Adding Printers in Windows NT using the Microsoft LPR Monitor

Adding Printers in Windows

Client/Server Printing Select Network printer instead of Local Printer in Step 2 above if your print server has already been installed by the administrator on another computer. Follow the instructions in the Add Printer Wizard to complete the installation.

Important!

•Make sure that the Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer checkbox is not checked

•Press F1 to access the Windows online help system if you need additional help when installing a printer/print server using this method.

Alternative Method for If you wish to print over LPR but do not wish to install Print Services for LPR Printing Unix you can do this by changing the printing protocol after having

installed the printer using the Standard TCP/IP method, see “Adding Printers in Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 using Windows Add Printer Wizard” on page 30 for instructions.

Once the printer is installed, follow these instructions to change the printing protocol:

1.Go to Start Settings Printers.

2.Double-click the installed printer.

3.Select Properties from the Printer menu.

4.Click the Ports tab.

5.Click the Configure Port button.

6.Click the LPR radio button and enter the queue name (PR1, PR2...).

7.Click OK to finish.

Adding Printers in Windows NT using the Microsoft LPR Monitor

If you have not already done so, you should perform the TCP/IP basic setup procedures prior to installing a printer for LPR printing.

Preparing for In the Control Panel, double-click the Network icon. Select the Services LPR Printing tab. If the TCP/IP Printing entry appears, then TCP/IP is already installed.

Close the Network folder and go on to Installing an LPR printer, below.

First, prepare for LPR printing:

1.Open the Control Panel and double-click the Network icon.

2.Select Protocols.

3.Add TCP\IP Protocol.

4.Select Services.

5.Add Microsoft TCP\IP Printing.

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