Configuring the lpr tcp/ip printer port, In windows 95/98/me – Tally Genicom Tally Colour Laser T8006e User Manual

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Chapter 3 Installing Printer Drivers and Utilities

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Configuring the LPR TCP/IP Printer Port in
Windows 95/98/ME

By default, your printer is installed on LPT1the physical printer port

of your computer. To print over the network, you must now install a

virtual port, and tell Windows to print over the virtual printer port rather

than the physical port.
1. From the Start button, select Settings and click Printers.

2. In the Printers folder, right-click the Tally T8006e printer you just

installed.

3. Click Properties.
4. In the Printer Properties window, select the Details tab.
5. Click the Add Port button.
6. Click the Other button and from the list choose Print Server Port,

then click OK.

7. Select LPR (TCP/IP) as the network protocol and click OK.
8. Enter the IP address or the name of your print server and click OK.
9. The LPR port will then be added automatically to the list of available

ports and will be selected as the current port.

10. Click OK to complete the port installation.

IP Setting
AUTO

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3. Using the and keys, to select the

MANUAL.

IP Setting
MANUAL

4. Press the ENTER key.

IP Setting
MANUAL

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5. The IP Setting has now been set.

IP Setting
MANUAL

6. Press the key to leave the IP Setting

submenu.

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