Konica Minolta Magicolor 6100 Series - Manual (Page 20)

Adding a Printer Port 18
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Choose the Add Port button.
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Choose the Printer Ports button.
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Select Crown Port from the list then choose OK.
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Type the logical name for the port in the Port Name text box.
This is a descriptive identifier of the port . Each port name must be unique. The max-
imum port name is up to 128 characters. This name will display in the Print to: list
box of the Printer Properties dialog box in Print Manager.
If the port name exists already, the following message displays: The port name
“port_name” already exists on this computer. Please
choose another name. You must choose another Port Name.


On initial access to the Add Port dialog box, whatever you type in the Port Name
text box is automatically copied to the IP Address text box. The port name and IP
address can be the same or they can be different. However, If they are different, then
first click the cursor in the IP Address text box and type it. Then click the cursor in
the Port Name text box and type it.
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Type the Internet Protocol Address for the port.
This address is either the host name or the dot notation identifier of the network
device.
If an invalid IP address (host name or dot notation identifier) is given, the following
message displays:
The port address “IP_Address” could not be
resolved on this computer. Accept it anyway?
You must do one of the following:
a Select No and type another valid IP address (this is what we recommend).
Host Name A symbolic name (a convenient way for people to refer to a host) that
identifies a machine on your computer. This name must exist in your
Network Host Name file.
Dot Notation
Identifier A unique set of four numbers, separated by periods, which identifies
a device on the Internet (for example 191.45.105.227).