Xerox manual Phaser 6250 Color Laser Printer 3-24, Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor, Windows NT

Windows NT 4.x

Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor

The Windows installer installs the Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor for those installations using the PCL5c driver. The Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor is used to add or remove TCP/IP ports.

Adding the TCP/IP Printer Port

1.Open Printer Properties for the printer you would like to attach to the new TCP/IP port.

2.Click Start, click Settings, then click Printers.

3.Right-click the printer to be attached to the new TCP/IP port, then select Properties.

4.Select the Ports tab, then click the Add Port button.

5.Select Other.

6.From the list of available printer-port monitors, select the Xerox TCP/IP Port, then click OK.

Configuring the TCP/IP Printer Port

The Xerox TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard guides you step-by-step through the following procedures:

■Choosing a name for the new port

■Identifying a printer by its DNS Name or IP Address

■(Alternatively) Identifying a printer using the automatic Printer Discovery feature

To install the printer port:

1.Click Next to proceed with the port installation. The wizard verifies the port name and printer address, then configures the remaining port settings for you. Any errors detected in printer identification are displayed in a dialog box requesting Additional Information.

2.In the Add Xerox TCP/IP Port dialog box;:

■Enter a unique name for the port being added in the Enter a Port Name section.

■Enter the printer’s host name or IP Address in the Enter a Printer Name or IP Address section.

Note

Click Next.To locate Xerox printers on your local area network, select Auto Printer Discovery, then click Refresh. The Xerox TCP/IP Port Monitor searches the network for Xerox printers and displays them in a list. Select the desired printer from the list, then click OK.

Phaser® 6250 Color Laser Printer

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