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CONFIGURING INTERNET PRINTING FOR WINDOWS
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You are now able to select Local Printer or Network Printer.
For Windows
®
2000: Make sure that you select Network
Printer.
For Windows
®
XP: Make sure that you select A Network
Printer, or a Printer attached to another computer.
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You will see the Add Printer Wizard screen.
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For Windows
®
2000: Select Connect to a printer on the
Internet or on your intranet and then enter the following in the
URL field: http://printer_ip_address:631/ipp
(Where printer_ip_address is the IP address or DNS name
of your printer).
For Windows
®
XP: Select Connect to a printer on the Internet
or on a home or office network and then enter the following in
the URL field: http://printer_ip_address:631/ipp
(Where printer_ip_address is the IP address or DNS name
of your printer).
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When you click Next, Windows
®
2000/XP will make a
connection with the URL that you specified.
If the printer driver has already been installed:
If the appropriate printer driver is already installed on your PC,
Windows
®
2000/XP will automatically use that driver for use. In this
case, you will simply be asked if you wish to make the driver the
default driver, after which the Driver installation Wizard will complete.
You are now ready to print.
If the printer driver has NOT been installed:
One of the benefits of the IPP printing protocol is that it establishes
the model name of the printer when you communicate with it. After
successful communication you will see the model name of the printer
automatically. This means that you do not need to inform Windows
®
2000 the type of printer driver to be used.
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Click OK. You will then see the printer selection screen in the
Add Printer Wizard.
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If your printer is not in the list of supported printers, click the Have
Disk button. You will then be asked to insert the driver disk.