Panasonic KX-P8420 User Manual

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Installing Software for Windows

Setting up TCP/IP and LPR printing with Windows NT 4.0

Once you have installed the PostScript driver for Windows NT 4.0 complete
the setup for the TCP/IP and lpr connection as follows:

Prepare the KX-P8420 to accept print jobs using TCP/IP and lpr
protocols.

Configure the workstation for the TCP/IP connection.

Before you continue, ask the system administrator for the IP address
assigned to the KX-P8420 and the subnet mask as well as gateway
address, if they are used.

To prepare the KX-P8420 for TCP/IP and LPR printing:

1

With the KX-P8420 turned off, connect it to the network.

2

Turn on the printer.

Wait until

Ready

or

Ready(Sleep)

is displayed.

3

Press the Menu/Exit button of the printer’s front panel.

4

Press the Continue/Forward or Cancel/Left button to
advance to Network Protocol Setup menu.

5

Enable TCP/IP and enter the appropriate settings for
IP address, subnet mask and gateway address.

For details, see

“Network Protocol Setup” on

page 109

.

6

Press the Menu/Exit button to exit the setup menus.

The TCP/IP Protocol and Microsoft TCP/IP Printing software should already
be installed on the workstation for Windows NT 4.0.

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