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• Under Windows 2000, [Enable bidirectional support] must be selected, and
[Enable printer pooling] must not be selected on the [port] tab with the RPCS
printer driver.
• In addition to the above, one of the following conditions must also be met:
• The SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port and the TCP/IP protocol must
be used.
• The standard TCP/IP port must be used without changing the default
port name (for Windows 2000/XP and Windows Server 2003).
• Microsoft TCP/IP print IP address must be specified for use (for Win-
dows NT 4.0).
• IPP port name must include the IP address when using the IPP protocol.
❖ When connected with IEEE 1394
• The computer must support bidirectional communication.
• The printer must be connected to the IEEE 1394 connector of a computer
using the IEEE 1394 interface cable.
• [Activate] must be selected in the SCSI print of IEEE 1394 and [Activate]
must be selected in the Bidi-SCSI print.
• Under Windows 2000/XP or Windows Server 2003, [Enable bidirectional sup-
port] must be selected, and [Enable printer pooling] must not be selected on
the [port] tab with RPCS printer driver.
❖ When connected with USB
The printer must be connected to the computer's USB port using the USB in-
terface cable.
The computer must support bidirectional communication.
❒ Install SmartDeviceMonitor for Client from the CD-ROM provided.
If Bidirectional Communication is Disabled
Set up option settings when bidirectional communications are disabled.
❒ Under Windows 2000/XP and Windows Server 2003, Manage Printers per-
mission is required to change the printer properties in the [Printers] folder. Log
on as an Administrators or Power Users group member.
❒ Under Windows NT 4.0, Full Control permission is required to change the
printer properties in the [Printers] folder. Log on as an Administrators or Power
Users group member.
A On the [Start] menu, point to [Settings], and then click [Printers].
The [Printers] window appears.