Brother International IntelliFax-1920CN Network Users Manual - English - Page 49

Adding a Second Brother LPR Port, Other Sources of Information, Finish, Start, Settings, Printers

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7 Select the Brother LPR port (the port name you assigned in step 6 of the "Installing the Brother Peer to Peer Software" on page 45) and press Next. 8 Enter any desired name for the Brother printer and press Next. For example, you could call the printer "Networked Brother Printer". 9 Windows® will now ask you if you wish to print out a test page, select Yes and then select Finish. You have now finished installing the Peer to Peer Print (LPR) software. Adding a Second Brother LPR Port You do not re-run the install program to add a new Brother LPR port. Instead, press the Start button, select Settings, and open the Printers window. Click on the icon of the printer that you wish to configure, select File from the menu bar, and then choose Properties. Click on the Details tab and push the Add Port button. In the Add Port dialog, select the Other radio button and then highlight Brother LPR port. Click OK and enter the port name. The default port name is BLP1. If you have already used this name, you will get an error message if you try to use it again, in which case use BLP2, etc... Once you have specified the port name, click the OK button. You will then see the Port Properties dialog. Enter the IP address of the printer that you wish to print to and click OK. You should now see the port that you have just created in the Print to the following port setting of the printer driver. Other Sources of Information 1 Visit http://solutions.brother.com/ for more information on network printing and for documents on the IPP protocol and how to configure a Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP System. 2 Refer to chapter 2 of this user guide to learn how to configure the IP address of the machine. 4 - 7 NETWORK PRINTING FROM WINDOWS® (Peer to Peer)

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4 - 7 NETWORK PRINTING FROM WINDOWS
®
(Peer to Peer)
7
Select the Brother LPR port (the port name you assigned in step
6 of the “Installing the Brother Peer to Peer Software” on page 4-
5) and press
Next
.
8
Enter any desired name for the Brother printer and press
Next
.
For example, you could call the printer “Networked Brother
Printer”.
9
Windows
®
will now ask you if you wish to print out a test page,
select
Yes
and then select
Finish
.
You have now finished installing the Peer to Peer Print (LPR) software.
Adding a Second Brother LPR Port
You do not re-run the install program to add a new Brother LPR port.
Instead, press the
Start
button, select
Settings
, and open the
Printers
window. Click on the icon of the printer that you wish to
configure, select
File
from the menu bar, and then choose
Properties
. Click on the
Details
tab and push the
Add Port
button.
In the
Add Port
dialog, select the
Other
radio button and then
highlight
Brother LPR port
. Click
OK
and enter the port name. The
default port name is BLP1. If you have already used this name, you
will get an error message if you try to use it again, in which case use
BLP2, etc... Once you have specified the port name, click the
OK
button. You will then see the
Port Properties
dialog.
Enter the IP address of the printer that you wish to print to and click
OK
. You should now see the port that you have just created in the
Print to the following port
setting of the printer driver.
Other Sources of Information
1
Visit http://solutions.brother.com/ for more information on
network printing and for documents on the IPP protocol and how
to configure a Windows
®
98/Me/2000/XP System.
2
Refer to
chapter 2
of this user guide to learn how to configure
the IP address of the machine.