HP 3700 HP LaserJet Printer - Network Installation Guide - Page 5
PC client setup
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English 6. Select the model of the printer. 7. If you want the typical software installed, select Typical Installation; or, if you want to select the software to be installed, select Custom Installation. 8. Give the printer a name to be used in the Printers folder. 9. On the Printer Sharing screen, select Share As and give the printer a share name. 10. If you are sharing the printer with other PCs running operating systems different than the PC you are using, then on the Client Driver Support screen, select the drivers for those operating systems. 11. For Windows 2000 and XP, you can provide location and descriptive information if you want. 12. Allow the installation to complete. 3 - Direct-connected shared printer (client-server printing) The printer is connected to a PC using a USB or parallel cable and is shared out to other PCs or clients on the network. Print Server Printer Clients PC client setup ● Recommended when the printer has already been connected to a PC and shared, or connected directly to the network, that is the printer is shared on the network using configurations #2 or #3 above. ● Run the CD that came with the printer on the client PC to enable printing. ● Information required during software setup - a server and printer share name \\server-name\printer-share-name. Installation steps: 1. Insert the CD that came with the printer. The software installer should start without assistance. Click on Install Printer. If the software installer does not start, browse to setup.exe in the root directory of the CD and double-click on it; then click on Install Printer. 2. Select the language you would like the installer to display and accept the License Agreement. 3. On the Printer Connection screen, select Connected via the network. 4. On the Network Setup screen, select Client setup for client-server printing. 5. On the Specify Network Path screen, identify the printer by entering the server and printer share name or by browsing to the printer. 6. Select the model of the printer. 7. If you want the typical software installed, select Typical Installation; or, if you want to select the software to be installed, select Custom Installation. 8. Allow the installation to complete. ● Recommended for printers that do not have a network connection. ● Requires the printer to be directly connected to a PC with either a parallel or USB cable. ● Installation Overview: • Run the CD, which came with the printer, on the server PC to enable printing. • Hardware setup - plug the printer directly into the PC with a parallel or USB cable. ● Information required during software setup - decide on a printer share name. Installation steps: 1. Insert the CD that came with the printer. The software installer should start without assistance. Click on Install Printer. If the software installer does not start, browse to setup.exe in the root directory of the CD and double-click on it; then click on Install Printer. For best results do not connect the printer to the PC until you are prompted to do so by the software installer. 2. Select the language you would like the installer to display and accept the License Agreement. 3. On the Printer Connection screen, select Connected directly to this computer. 4. On the Connector Type screen, select the type of cable used to connect the printer. 5. Select the model of the printer. 6. If you want the typical software installed, select Typical Installation; or, if you want to select the software to be installed, select Custom Installation. 7. Give the printer a name to be used in the Printers folder. 8. Select Share As on the Printer Sharing screen and give the printer a share name. 9. If you are sharing the printer with other PCs running operating systems different than the PC you are using, then on the Client Driver Support screen, select the drivers for those operating systems. 10. For Windows 2000 and XP you can provide location and descriptive information if you want. 11. Allow the installation to complete. ENWW 2