Linksys Wireless PrintServer WPS11 User Manual

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2. Select Network Printer and click Next to see the Locate your Printer screen,

as shown below.

3. Select Connect to a printer on the Internet or on your intranet, and enter the

URL of the IPP Server as follows, where ip_address represents the IP
Address of the IPP Server, and 631 is the port number.

Parallel Port 1

ip_address:631/ipp/P1

These entries are case sensitive. They must be entered as shown,
with "ipp" in lower case, and P1 in UPPER case.

4. If the connection can be established, and the printer on that port is on-line,

the following dialog will be displayed.

5. Click OK and select the printer manufacturer and model to match the print-

er connected to the port on the IPP Server.

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3. Click the Port Settings button (Details or Port tab, depending on your ver-

sion of Windows). The Configure IPP Port screen (shown below) will
appear.

There are two settings - Retry Interval and Retry Count - which can be
adjusted if you have problems connecting to the IPP Server.

· Retry Interval sets the time interval (in seconds) between connection

attempts. Increase this number if you have a poor connection, or the
remote server is very busy.

· Retry Count sets how many connection attempts will be made. Increase

this number if you have a poor connection, or the remote server is very
busy.

IPP Client Setup for Windows 2000 and XP

Windows 2000 and XP have their own IPP Client, and there is no need to install
the supplied IPP Client Software. To use this IPP Client with the Wireless
PrintServer, follow this procedure:

1. Start the Add Printer wizard.

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