Preparing for tcp/ip printing, Adding a tcp/ip remote printer – LevelOne FPS-2013TXU User Manual

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Preparing for TCP/IP Printing

To create a TCP/IP remote printer, Microsoft TCP/IP Printing Support must be installed. If
it is already installed, proceed to Adding a TCP/IP Remote Printer. Otherwise, the
procedure to install TCP/IP printing support is as follows.

Windows NT 3.51

1. Start

the

Network option in Control Panel. When the Network Settings dialog box

appears, click the Add Software button to display the Add Network Software dialog box.

2. Select

TCP/IP Protocol And Related Components in the Network Software list box,

and then click the Continue button.

3. In

the

Windows NT TCP/IP Installation Options dialog box, check the TCP/IP Network

Printing Support option.

4. Click

the

OK button. Windows NT Setup will display a message asking for the full

path to the Windows NT distribution files. Provide the appropriate location and click
the Continue button. All necessary files will be copied to your hard disk.

5. If you did not check the Enable Automatic DHCP Configuration option in the Windows

NT TCP/IP Installation Options dialog box, you must complete all the required TCP/IP
configuration procedures manually.

6. After you finish configuring TCP/IP, the Network Settings dialog box will reappear,

click the Close button and then restart your computer for the changes to take effect.

Windows NT 4.0

1. Go to Start-Settings-Control Panel-Network.

2. Click

the

Service option and ensure that Microsoft TCP/IP Printing is enabled. If it is

not enabled, select the Add option and enable it as usual.

3. If you added services in step 2, reboot the computer for the changes to take affect.

Adding a TCP/IP Remote Printer

Windows 3.51

1. From

the

Printer menu in Print Manager, select Create Printer

2. In the resulting dialog box, enter data as follows:

Printer Name Enter a name (up to 32 characters). This name appears in

the title bar of the printer window.

Driver

Select the appropriate driver for the attached printer.

Description

Enter a printer description for other network users to
reference.

Print To

Select Other.

3. A

Print Destinations dialog box will appear after selecting Other. In the Available

Print Monitor list, select LPR Port, then OK.

4. An

Add LPR compatible printer window will appear. Enter data in the fields as follows:

Name Or Address Of Host

Enter the IP address of the LevelOne Printer

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