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Overview Supported Environment This printer can be connected to a network through the Ethernet interface. The printer supports multiple protocols. As a result, one printer can be shared even from different network environments. Supported OS and Environment Connection Port Protocol OS Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows Me Windows NT 4.0 Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Server 2003 UNIX Macintosh LPD TCP/IP x *1 x *1 x *1 x x x x x *2 x *4 Network Port 9100 TCP/IP x *1 x *1 x *1 EtherTalk Apple Talk x x x x *3 *1: When using Windows 95/98/Me, use OKI LPR. *2: UNIX Filter are required to print PostScript data. UNIX Filter is compatible with the OSs in Solaris, HPUX and Linux (Redhat, SuSE). *3: Supports Mac OS 9.0 or later. *4: Supports only Mac OS X. Important The EtherTalk port setting in this printer is disabled by default. To use this port, enable the setting on the control panel. B6500 Network User's Guide Overview - 7

Section	Page
Copyright Information	2
Document Information	2
Disclaimer	2
Trademark Information	2
Regulatory Information	2
Table of Contents	3
Preface	4
Using this Guide	5
Prequisite Knowledge	5
Organization	5
Conventions	6
Overview	7
Supported Environment	7
Supported OS and Environment	7
Configuration	8
Introduction	8
Initial IP Address	8
Printer Setup Using a Browser	9
Printing from a Windows Computer	11
Overview	11
Installation of TCP/IP Protocol	12
Windows 95/98/ME	13
Windows NT 4.0	13
Windows 2000	13
Windows XP	14
Configuring as a Network Printer	15
Windows 95/98/Me	15
Windows NT 4.0	15
Oki LPR	15
Microsoft LPR	15
Windows 2000	16
OKI LPR	16
Microsoft LPR	16
Port 9100	17
Windows XP	17
OKI LPR	18
Microsoft LPR	18
Port 9100	18
Creating a Shared Printer	20
Settings Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP/Server 2003	20
Settings of Windows 95/98/Me	20
OKI LPR	21
Installing the OKI LPR Utility	21
Uninstall	22
Printing from UNIX	23
For Printing from UNIX	23
System Configuration	23
Target Computers	23
Interface	23
Set Up Procedure	24
Setting up the Workstation	25
Before Setup	25
Examples of Settings for Solaris 2.x	25
Printing (Solaris)	27
Print (LP)	27
Command Format	27
Command Options	27
Precautions	27
Sample	27
Delete (Cancel)	28
Command Format	28
Command Options	28
Job Number	29
Precautions	29
Sample	29
Inquiry (LPSTAT)	30
Command Format	30
Command Options	30
Precautions	30
Sample	31
-C Option (LPR Command)	32
Function	32
Selecting a Paper Tray	32
Selecting a Paper Output Tray	33
Selecting a Paper Type	33
Specifying 2 sided Printing	34
Specifying Paper Size and 2 sided Printing	35
Specifying Collation	35
Specifying Color and Print Modes	36
Printing	36
-C, [Parameter], [Parameter]	36
Printing from a Macintosh Computer	37
System Configuration	37
Target Computers	37
Set Up Procedure	37
SNMP Support	38
Network Utility Software	39
Status Monitor	39
Operating Requirements	39
Using the Status Monitor	39
Color of the Icon and Printer Status	40
Precautions and Limitations	41
On Using TCP/IP	41
Setting Up	41
Setting Up the Printer	41
Setting Up the Computer	41
Switching the Power On/OFF	42
Printer Spooling Is Set to [On] Spool Mode	42
Printer Spooling Is Set to [Off] Nonspool Mode	42
Printing from Windows	42
Printing from UNIX	43
Print	43
Delete	44
Inquiry	44
Others	44
Troubleshooting	45
Using TCP/IP	45
When Using Windows 95/98/Me	45
Using Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP/SERVER 2003	47
The Printer Is Not Printing	47
Unable to obtain the desired print results.	48
When Using UNIX	49
The printer is not printing	49
Unable to Obtain the Desired Print Results	50
Using EtherTalk	51
The name (or the default name) of the printer has been changed.	51
The printer does not appear in Chooser.	52
Unable to obtain desired print results.	53
The printer is not connected.	54
Although it is connected, the printer does not print.	55
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Setting IP Address	57