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For more information about USB device sharing, see the support information on the
Apple Web site (
www.apple.com ) or the Apple Macintosh Help on the computer.
To share the device among computers
1. Open System Preferences, click Print & Fax, and then do one of the following,
based on the operating system you are using:
a. Mac OS X (v10.4): Click the Sharing tab, check the box next to Share these
printers with other computers, and then select the printer to be shared.
b. Mac OS X (v10.5): Select a printer, and then click Share this printer.
2. To print from the other Macintosh computers (the clients) on the network, do the
following:
a. Click File, and then select Page Setup in the document you want to print.
NOTE: Some Mac OS X (v10.5) applications do not have a Page Setup
menu, it is included in the Print menu.
b. In the drop-down menu next to Format for, select Shared Printers, and then
select your device.
c. Select the Paper Size, and then click OK.
d. In the document, click File, and then select Print.
e. From the drop-down menu next to Printer, select Shared Printers, and then
select your device.
f. Make additional settings, if necessary, and then click Print.
Set up the device for wireless communication (some
models only)
You may set up the device for wireless communication using one of the following ways:
Setup method Infrastructure
wireless
communication Ad hoc wireless
communication
USB cable
For more information, see
To set up the device for
wireless communication using the installer (Mac
OS X)
or To set up wireless communication using
the installer (Windows) .
NOTE: If you encounter problems, see Solve wireless problems .
To use the device with any wireless connection, you must run the installation
program at least once from the Starter CD and create a wireless connection.
Make sure the device is not connected to the network using a network cable.
The sending device must have built-in 802.11 capabilities or an 802.11 wireless
card installed.
The device and the computers that use it must be on the same subnet.
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