Lexmark Optra C710 Setup Guide - Page 95

Hint: Do a custom install to add, network support, and select TCP/IP., Start, Settings, Printers

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Set up to print There are many ways to send a print job including FTP, TFTP, LPR/LPD, point-to-point (LexIP), and various queue-based methods. Instructions for two of the methods follow. Note: If you are using Windows NT Server 4.0 or later and running TCP/IP, you can use Network Plug and Print to automate your printer setup process. Print to a queue on a Windows NT server This section explains the setup for queue-based printing where network users print to a queue defined on a Windows NT server. The print server services this queue. To use this method, you must have at least one server running Windows NT Server software and TCP/IP. The following instructions apply to Windows NT Server Versions 4.0 and later. Note: For details on installing the necessary software, look on the Drivers, MarkVision, and Utilities CD. Click View Documents and look for the MarkNet link. 1 Install the TCP/IP software component on the server that contains the print queue. This software is necessary to establish the link between the MarkNet print server and the queue. Look on the Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD for the software. (Hint: Do a custom install to add network support, and select TCP/IP.) 2 Set up a print queue on the server. Do this by creating a printer object in the usual way. (Hint: Start, Settings, Printers, Add Printer.) a When prompted, select My Computer (not Network printer server). b Click Add Port. c Select Lexmark Network Port, and then click New Port. Follow the instructions on the screen. d Share the queue. 3 Set up your Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT clients in the usual way. (Hint: Start, Settings, Printers, Add Printer.) Configuring and printing 91

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Configuring and printing
Set up to print
There are many ways to send a print job including FTP,
TFTP, LPR/LPD, point-to-point (LexIP), and various
queue-based methods. Instructions for two of the methods
follow.
Note:
If you are using
Windows NT Server 4.0 or later
and
running TCP/IP, you can use
Network Plug and Print to
automate your printer setup
process.
Print to a queue on a Windows NT server
This section explains the setup for queue-based printing
where network users print to a queue defined on a
Windows NT server. The print server services this queue.
To use this method, you must have at least one server
running Windows NT Server software and TCP/IP.
The following instructions apply to Windows NT Server
Versions 4.0 and later.
Note:
For details on installing
the necessary software, look on
the
Drivers, MarkVision, and
Utilities CD
. Click View
Documents and look for the
MarkNet link.
1
Install the TCP/IP software component on the
server that contains the print queue. This software
is necessary to establish the link between the
MarkNet print server and the queue. Look on the
Drivers, MarkVision and Utilities CD for the
software. (
Hint: Do a custom install to add
network support, and select TCP/IP.
)
2
Set up a print queue on the server. Do this by
creating a printer object in the usual way. (Hint:
Start, Settings, Printers
,
Add Printer.
)
a
When prompted, select My Computer (not
Network printer server).
b
Click Add Port.
c
Select Lexmark Network Port, and then click
New Port. Follow the instructions on the
screen.
d
Share the queue.
3
Set up your Windows 95, Windows 98, or
Windows NT clients in the usual way. (Hint:
Start,
Settings, Printers, Add Printer
.)