Brother International andtrade; QL-580N Network Users Manual - English - Page 22

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Network printing from Windows®: basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing For Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Server® 2003 3 a For Windows® XP and Windows Server® 2003: Click the Start button and choose Printers and Faxes. For Windows® 2000: Click the Start button, choose Settings and then Printers. b For Windows® XP and Windows Server® 2003: Click Add a printer to start the Add Printer Wizard. For Windows® 2000: Double click the Add Printer icon to start the Add Printer Wizard. 3 c Click Next when you see the Welcome to the Add Printer Wizard screen. d Choose Local printer and deselect the Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer option, then click Next. e You must now choose the correct Network printing port. Choose Create a new port and choose Standard TCP/IP Port from the pull-down window, then click Next. f The Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard will now appear. Click Next. g Enter the IP address, or the print server name you wish to configure. The Wizard will automatically enter the Port name information for you, then click Next. h Windows® 2000/XP and Windows Server® 2003 will now contact the printer that you specified. If you did not specify the correct IP address or name then an error dialog will appear. i Click Finish to complete the Wizard. j Now that you have configured the port, you must specify which printer driver you wish to use. Choose the appropriate driver from the list of supported printers. If you are using a driver supplied with the printer on CD-ROM then choose the Have Disk option to browse to the CD-ROM. k For example, choose the "X:\your language\Brother QL\Drivers\QL-XXX\x86 or x64\Driver\i386 or x64" folder (where X is your drive letter. XXX is your model name). Click Open, and then OK. Choose your printer model, then click Next. l Specify a name and click Next. m Continue through the Wizard clicking Finish when complete. 17

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Network printing from Windows
®
: basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
17
3
For Windows
®
2000/XP and Windows Server
®
2003
3
a
For Windows
®
XP and Windows Server
®
2003: Click the
Start
button and choose
Printers and Faxes
.
For Windows
®
2000: Click the
Start
button, choose
Settings
and then
Printers
.
b
For Windows
®
XP and Windows Server
®
2003: Click
Add a printer
to start the
Add Printer Wizard
.
For Windows
®
2000: Double click the
Add Printer
icon to start the
Add Printer Wizard
.
c
Click
Next
when you see the
Welcome to the Add Printer Wizard
screen.
d
Choose
Local printer
and deselect the
Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer
option, then click
Next
.
e
You must now choose the correct Network printing port. Choose
Create a new port
and choose
Standard TCP/IP Port
from the pull-down window, then click
Next
.
f
The
Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard
will now appear. Click
Next
.
g
Enter the IP address, or the print server name you wish to configure. The Wizard will automatically enter
the Port name information for you, then click
Next
.
h
Windows
®
2000/XP and Windows Server
®
2003 will now contact the printer that you specified. If you did
not specify the correct IP address or name then an error dialog will appear.
i
Click
Finish
to complete the Wizard.
j
Now that you have configured the port, you must specify which printer driver you wish to use. Choose
the appropriate driver from the list of supported printers. If you are using a driver supplied with the printer
on CD-ROM then choose the
Have Disk
option to browse to the CD-ROM.
k
For example, choose the “X:\your language\Brother QL\Drivers\QL-XXX\x86 or x64\Driver\i386 or x64”
folder (where X is your drive letter. XXX is your model name). Click
Open
, and then
OK
. Choose your
printer model, then click
Next
.
l
Specify a name and click
Next
.
m
Continue through the Wizard clicking
Finish
when complete.