Using the shared printer on your network, Network download, Windows 98/me add printer wizard – Canon FAX-L380 User Manual

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Using the Machine on Your Network

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Enter the share name as needed.

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Do not enter space or special character in [Share name].

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Click [OK].

The printer icon changes to indicate sharing.

NOTE

Sharing settings may also be made during installation.

Using the Shared Printer on Your Network

When the Canon FAX-L380 is already on your network and set as a shared printer, you can use it via
network. The easiest way to make the machine available for your computer is using network download.
If your operating system is Windows 2000/XP, you cannot download the driver from Windows 98/Me
servers. In that case, use [Add Printer Wizard].

Network Download

The following is the procedure to connect to the shared printer on your network using network
download.

NOTE

Windows 2000/XP clients cannot download the driver from Windows 98/Me servers.

1

Open Explorer

browse the network until you can see the [Canon FP-L170/MF350/L380/L398] (or its

corresponding) printer icon.

2

Double-click the printer icon, or drag the printer icon to your [Printers] (in Windows XP, [Printers and
Faxes]) folder.

The [Add Printer Wizard] dialog box appears.

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Follow the instructions on screen to complete the installation.

Windows 98/Me Add Printer Wizard

The following is the procedure to connect to the shared printer on your network using Windows 98/Me
[Add Printer Wizard]. The screen shot shown are from Windows 98.

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