Ricoh 5100N Quick Installation Guide - Page 111
Print Driver Installation for Networked Printers, Workstation Setup, Windows XP (TCP/IP)
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3 Print Driver Installation for Networked Printers This chapter explains how to install the print drivers for networked printers. Workstation Setup This section includes the setup procedures for the various Windows workstation environments. Windows XP (TCP/IP) Note: Windows XP supports printing via TCP/IP as standard when TCP/IP is installed on a Windows XP Workstation. Use the Add Printer Wizard to add the printer to the network. 1 Select [Start], select [Printers and Faxes]. Double-click on the [Add a printer] icon to display the Add Printer Wizard. 2 Select [Local Printer attached to this computer], uncheck the box labelled [Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer.]and then select [Next] to display the dialog box listing available ports. 3 Select [Create a new port] to display the Printer Ports dialog box. Select [Standard TCP/IP Port] and select [Next] to display the Add Standard TCP/IP Port dialog box. Enter the IP Address of the printer in the [Printer Name or IP Address] field (you can optionally enter a friendly name for the printer port you are creating or use the default name created). Then select [Next] to continue. If the network printer settings are not automatically detected, click on the [Custom] button to setup the network printer port settings. It is recommended that you select [Raw] as the Print Protocol. If you prefer to use LPR: Select [LPR] as the Print Protocol. Enter [lp] (in lower case) in the [Queue Name] field. Uncheck the box labelled [LPR Byte Counting Enabled] Check the box labelled [SNMP Status Enabled]. The [Community Name] should normally be set to "public" (unless you have configured the device to have a custom SNMP community name) and the [SNMP Device Index] should be set to 1. Select [OK]. 4 The Add Printer Wizard will then request that you select the driver to be used for this printer. Insert the CD ROM with the printer drivers into the workstation and select [Have Disk]. Browse to the required Windows XP driver on the CDROM and select [OK]. Note: The driver will be found in the Printer folder on the CD in the appropriate PCL folder. The driver is identified by the file extension .inf. Select [Next], and select [Next] again and the printer driver will be loaded onto the workstation. Enter the Printer Name and select [Next]. 5 If you wish to share the printer over the network Select [Share name]. You may also wish to install printer drivers for other operating systems that will access the printer. A dialog box will be displayed with a message regarding the printing of a test page. Select [Finish] to accept the Yes choice. 6 Continue with Test Print. 3.1 Print Driver Installation for Networked Printers