Preparing the Machine

❖When connected with the network

•The machine must support bidirectional communication.

•SmartDeviceMonitor for Client included on the CD-ROM must be in- stalled, and TCP/IP must be used.

1• Under Windows 2000, [Enable bidirectional support] must be selected, and [Enable printer pooling] must not be selected on the [Ports] tab with the RPCS printer driver.

•In addition to the above, one of the following conditions must also be met:

•The SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port and the TCP/IP protocol must be used.

•The standard TCP/IP port must be used without changing the default port name (for Windows 2000 / XP and Windows Server 2003).

•Microsoft TCP/IP print IP address must be specified for use (for Win- dows NT 4.0).

•IPP port name must include the IP address when using the IPP protocol.

❖When connected with IEEE 1394

•The computer must support bidirectional communication.

•The machine must be connected to the IEEE 1394 connector of a computer using the IEEE 1394 interface cable.

•[Activate] must be selected in the SCSI print of IEEE 1394 and [Activate] must be selected in the Bidi-SCSI print.

•Under Windows 2000 / XP or Windows Server 2003, [Enable bidirectional support] must be selected, and [Enable printer pooling] must not be selected on the [Ports] tab with RPCS printer driver.

❖When connected with USB

The machine must be connected to the computer's USB port using the USB in- terface cable.

The computer must support bidirectional communication.

Note

❒Install SmartDeviceMonitor for Client from the supplied CD-ROM.

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