Oki C5100n C5100 Software Installation Guide - Page 5
Network Install: Software, Install the Driver, Network Client Distribution
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Network Install: Software TCP/IP Note: Installing a printer on a network is best handled by someone familiar with networks (such as a network Administrator). For more detailed information, see the OkiLAN User's Guide on the Publications CD supplied with your printer. Install the Driver Note: If you are not using DHCP, you need to obtain an IP Address from your network Administrator and enter it using the front panel: • Press + until you see NETWORK MENU on the display, then press ENTER. • Press + until you see IP ADDRESS SET on the display, then press ENTER. • Press + to change the setting to MANUAL, and press ENTER, then BACK. • Press + to advance to the IP ADDRESS display, then press ENTER. • Use the + and - to set each set of three digits in the IP Address, pressing ENTER in between to go to the next set of digits. • Press BACK to engage the IP Address, then press ON LINE. □ Insert the Drivers CD supplied with your printer in the CD-ROM drive. The CD will autorun. (If it doesn't, click Start → Run → Browse. Browse to your CD-ROM drive, double-click Install.exe, click OK.) □ The License Agreement appears, click Next. □ The Menu Installer Software Installation window appears. Select your language. □ Click the Printer Driver Installer button. □ The Local or network printer screen appears. Select Network Printer, then click Next. □ The Connection type screen appears. Select Directly to the network ... and click Next. □ The TCP/IP Connection screen appears. □ Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Note: In Windows XP, if the Windows Logo testing dialog appears, click Continue Anyway-this driver is Microsoft certified. Network Client Distribution To install the software on a network for network clients, the software must be installed on all clients' workstations. The Network Installer utility automatically notifies client users by email when a new printer is added to the network. 1. Install the Network Installer Utility: □ In the Menu Installer, click the Network Software button. □ Click the Administration Tools button. □ Click the Network Installer button and follow the on-screen instructions 2. Set up existing server email accounts in Network Installer. 3. Install the printer drivers: □ Install the printer on the network as a shared printer. The client drivers for the printer are automatically copied as well. □ Register the printer in Network Installer. When the printer has been registered, Network Installer sends an email to clients added to Network Installer informing them that the printer is available on the network. Each client can install the appropriate driver as follows: • Windows 2000, XP, and NT 4.0 clients can install drivers by opening the connectme.exe attachment to the email. • Windows Me, 98, and 95 clients can install the drivers by launching the Add Printer Wizard and following the network administrator's instructions for locating the appropriate driver. 5