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Connecting Your Mobile Internet PC to a Network
Connecting to a Shared Printer
To connect to a shared network printer, complete the following steps:
1.
From the Windows Taskbar, click the
Start
button, point to
Settings
, and then
click
Printers
.
2.
Double-click the
Add Printer
ü
icon. The Add Printer window is displayed.
Select
Network Printer
, then click
Next
.
3.
To find the network printer, click
Browse
. The Browse for Printer window is
displayed. Select the printer you want to use, then click
OK
. The network
printer path statement is displayed in the Add Printer window.
4.
If you would like to print from MS-DOS-based programs, select
Yes
, then
click
Next
. If you will not be printing from MS-DOS based programs, select
No
, then click
Next
.
5.
A message appears reminding you to put it online before you try printing. Click
Next
.
6.
Select the printer manufacturer and model and click
Next
.
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NOTE:
If your printer manufacturer or model is not listed, click
Have Disk
and follow
the instructions shown.
7.
You may either accept the default printer name or change it. If you want this to
be the default printer, select
Yes
then click
Finish
. If you do not wish this to be
the default printer, select
No
then click
Finish
.
Disabling Printer Sharing
You may occasionally find it necessary to restrict access to a shared network
printer. You can only disable printer sharing at the computer to which the printer is
directly connected.
To disable printer sharing, complete the following steps:
1.
From the Windows Taskbar, click the
Start
button, point to
Settings
, and then
click
Printers
.
2.
Right-click the icon of the printer for which you wish to disable sharing. Select
Sharing
.
3.
Select the
Not Shared
option, then click
OK
.