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Using the HP 2500C Series Printer Software to Share the Printer

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6.6.1 Using the HP 2500C Series Printer Software to Share the Printer Step 1 - Install HP 2500C Series Printer Software Please refer to section 6.1.2, Step 2 - Install HP 2500C Series Printer Software for the procedure. Step 2 - Share the Printer on the Network For Windows 95/98/NT 4.0: 1. Right-click on the HP 2500C Series Printer icon in the Printers folder, followed by Properties, to access the printer properties. 2. Select the Sharing tab in Properties to share the printer. Proceed to 3 if you do not see the Sharing tab, otherwise, move on to 5. 3. To enable the file and printer share, double-click the Network icon in the Control Panel. Click File and Printer Sharing and make sure that both the check boxes are selected. 4. Click OK and restart Windows. 5. In the Sharing tab, select Shared As and specify a shared name for this printer, for example, HP 2500C. 6. Click OK. For Windows for Workgroups 3.11: 1. Double-click the Printers icon in the Control Panel. 2. Select HP 2500C Series Printer and make sure that the Use Print Manager option is checked. 3. Choose Cancel or Close to exit the Printers Control Panel. 4. Double-click the Print manager icon in the Main group and select the printer. 5. Select Share Printer As... from the Printer menu. . Proceed to 6 if you do not see the Sharing tab, otherwise, move on to 8. 6. If the Share As... option is disabled, you have not enabled the printer sharing. To do this, double-click the Windows Setup icon in the Main program group, choose Change Network Settings in the Options menu and enable printer sharing. 7. Click OK and restart Windows. 8. Specify a shared name for this printer, for example, HP 2500C. 9. Check the Re-share At Startup option if you wish to share the printer permanently. 10. Click OK. 11. Proceed to install the printer software on the client computer. 16

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6.6.1 Using the HP 2500C Series Printer Software to Share the Printer
Step 1 - Install HP 2500C Series Printer Software
Please refer to section 6.1.2,
Step 2 - Install HP 2500C Series Printer Software
for the procedure.
Step 2 - Share the Printer on the Network
For Windows 95/98/NT 4.0:
1.
Right-click on the
HP 2500C Series Printer
icon in the
Printers
folder, followed by
Properties
, to access the printer properties.
2.
Select the
Sharing
tab in
Properties
to share the printer. Proceed to 3 if you do not
see the Sharing tab, otherwise, move on to 5.
3.
To enable the file and printer share, double-click the
Network
icon in the
Control
Panel
. Click
File and Printer Sharing
and make sure that both the check boxes are
selected.
4.
Click
OK
and restart Windows.
5.
In the
Sharing
tab, select
Shared As
and specify a shared name for this printer, for
example, HP 2500C.
6.
Click
OK
.
For Windows for Workgroups 3.11:
1.
Double-click the
Printers
icon in the Control Panel.
2.
Select
HP 2500C Series Printer
and make sure that the
Use Print Manager
option
is checked.
3.
Choose
Cancel
or
Close
to exit the Printers Control Panel.
4.
Double-click the Print manager icon in the Main group and select the printer.
5.
Select
Share Printer As
... from the Printer menu. . Proceed to 6 if you do not see the
Sharing tab, otherwise, move on to 8.
6.
If the
Share As
… option is disabled, you have not enabled the printer sharing.
To do
this, double-click the Windows Setup icon in the Main program group, choose
Change Network Settings
in the Options menu and enable printer sharing.
7.
Click
OK
and restart Windows.
8.
Specify a shared name for this printer, for example, HP 2500C.
9.
Check the
Re-share At Startup
option if you wish to share the printer permanently.
10. Click
OK
.
11.
Proceed to install the printer software on the client computer.