Setting up the locally shared printer, In windows 2000/xp – Muratec F-114 Series User Manual

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RINTING

3.22

Setting Up the Locally Shared Printer

You can connect the machine directly to a selected computer,

which is called “host computer,” on the network. Your machine

can be shared by other users on the network through a Windows

2000, XP or Vista.

N

OTE

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Whether the printer is locally connected or network-

connected, you need to install the printer software on each

computer that will print documents to the printer.

In Windows 2000/XP

Setting Up the Host Computer

1

Start Windows.

2

For Windows 2000, from the Start menu, select Settings

and then Printers.

For Windows XP, from the Start menu, select Printers and

Faxes.

For Windows Vista, select

Control Panel



Hardware and

Sound



Printers

.

3

Double-click your printer icon.

4

From the Printer menu, select Sharing.

5

For Windows 2000, check the Shared As box.

For Windows XP/Vista, check the Share this printer box.

6

For Windows 2000/XP, fill in the Shared Name field and
click OK.

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