Ricoh manual Installing / Using Network Clients, A741 Repro Server preparation

5 Installing / Using Network Clients

5.1General

With version 2.2.9 of A741 Repro you now can run the Client software on Window NT. This section will describe the installation and use of network clients.

5.2A741 Repro Server preparation

On the A741 Repro Server PC make sure the remote users have access to the shared resources (printers, folders etc.). There are 2 possible methods to do this:

•Enable the Guest account

Use the ‘Start menu->Programs->Administrator tools->User manager’ to enable the guest account. Enabling this account will allow all users in the network to see and access shared resources. To limit access to individual users / groups, use the next method.

•Create new user entries

If you want to limit access to specified persons only, create an user account for that specific user and disable the Guest account.

Use the ‘Start menu->Programs->Administrator tools->User Manager-

.User->New User’ to create new users entries

5.3Installing the Repro Sytem from CD-ROM

The supplied CD-ROM contains:

•Xi Repro System (the program for plotter controller)

•LittleBear Driver (the driver which communicates between copier and interface card)

•Installer (program to install Xi Repro System and the LittleBear Driver)

Use the procedure below to install the printer driver on Windows NT and clients:

Installing Xi Repro Server/ Local Client system System

•Start Windows NT and close any unnecessary applications.

•Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

•The Setup screen appears followed by the Welcome screen. Click on the “Next” button.

•The Choose Destination Location screen appears. Click on the “Next” button.

•The Setup Type screen appears. Select “Type 7030D” to install Xi Repro System on a Server/ Local Client system and click on the “Next” button.

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