Epson 5700i User Manual - Page 13

Note for using shared printers in Windows NT 4.0, Setting up your printer as a shared printer - software

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Note for using shared printers in Windows NT 4.0 If you are using a shared printer in Windows NT 4.0, it is important that you follow the instructions below carefully, especially "Accessing the printer through a network," which describes how to install the printer driver on NT 4.0 clients. If you do not follow these instructions, you may not be able to properly install or use the printer driver. First, you need to set up the printer as a shared printer on the computer to which the printer is connected. Then, you must specify the network path to the printer from each computer that will use it, and install the printer software on those computers. Setting up your printer as a shared printer Follow these steps to share a printer that is connected directly to your computer with others on a network. 1. Click Start, point to Settings, and click Printers. 2. Select your printer, then click Sharing on the File menu. 1-4 Using Your Printer

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1-4
Using Your Printer
Note for using shared printers in Windows NT 4.0
If you are using a shared printer in Windows NT 4.0, it is
important that you follow the instructions below carefully,
especially “Accessing the printer through a network,” which
describes how to install the printer driver on NT 4.0 clients. If you
do not follow these instructions, you may not be able to properly
install or use the printer driver.
First, you need to set up the printer as a shared printer on the
computer to which the printer is connected. Then, you must
specify the network path to the printer from each computer that
will use it, and install the printer software on those computers.
Setting up your printer as a shared printer
Follow these steps to share a printer that is connected directly to
your computer with others on a network.
1.
Click
Start
, point to
Settings
, and click
Printers
.
2.
Select your printer, then click
Sharing
on the File menu.