Print overview – Dell C5765DN MFP Color Laser Printer User Manual

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17 Printer Environment Settings

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Print Overview

This machine can be set up as a local printer by directly connecting the machine to a

computer using a USB interface cable. Similarly, it can be set up as a network printer by

connecting the machine to a network.
Enable the necessary port using the control panel or Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool.

Note

The print drivers are contained in the Driver CD Kit. For information on the driver installation

procedures, refer to the manual contained in the Driver CD Kit.

You can download the latest print driver from our web site.

Using the Machine as a Local Printer

USB

Use a USB interface cable to directly connect the machine to a computer.

For more information on how to set up the machine using USB connection, refer to "Installation

When Using USB Port" (P.429).

Using the Machine as a Network Printer

To set up the machine as a network printer, the following protocols are available to connect

the machine.

LPD

Use LPD when direct communication between the machine and a computer via TCP/IP is

available.

For more information on how to set up the machine using LPD, refer to "Installation When Using

TCP/IP (LPD/Port 9100)" (P.431).

NetWare

The machine supports the PServer mode using Netware directory service and bindery service.

The PServer mode enables the machine to function as a printer server, and to retrieve print

jobs in the print queue to output. The printer created for the machine consumes one user

license of the file server.

Via Internet

IPP

Network connection

NetWare/Windows shared printer

LPD/SMB/Port9100/EtherTalk

Network connection

Local connection

USB

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