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Windows NT 4.0 Configuration 3 - 5
Setting Up the Printer Driver
1
Install the printer drivers.
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If the printer drivers have already been installed, you can proceed to the next step.
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Any port can be selected during the installation, however, LPT1 is recommended.
2
In the [Printers] window, highlight the icon of the printer you want to use by clicking it. On
the [File] menu, click [Properties].
3
Click the [Ports] tab, and click [Add Port].
4
In the [Available Printer Ports] box, highlight [LANIER Multi Direct Print] by clicking it,
and then click [New Port]. The [Select Printer]
dialog appears, and the printers which can
print with TCP/IP are displayed.
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If PRINTER MANAGER FOR CLIENT is not installed in your computer, printers
which can print with TCP/IP are not displayed.
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The printers which have replied to a broadcast from the computer are listed here. To
print to a printer that is not on this list, or to directly enter the port name, highlight [New
Printer]
by clicking it, and click [Next >]. Then, enter the port name with procedure 7.
5
To print using the NetBEUI protocol, click [NetBEUI].
6
Select the printer you want to use by clicking it, and click [Next >].
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You can identify the “Printer Name” and “Address” on the “configuration page” printed
by the printer.
7
Confirm that the Port name of the printer is correct, and click [Next >].
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If you did not select a printer with Step 6, you must enter the Port name.
Using Multi Direct Print to print is not possible until the printer driver is installed and the
correct port is selected.
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The target printer must be turned on before starting the installation process.