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Configuring LPR Port Printing
This section explains the procedure for printing to a LPR port from Windows
XP.
Note
❒ The TCP/IP protocols must be installed and configured correctly. For more
information about configuring the protocols, see p.27 “Configuring TCP/IP
and IPP for Printing”.
A
AA
A
Access the [Printers and Faxes] window from [Start] on the taskbar.
B
BB
B
Click the icon of the printer you want to use. On the [File] menu, click [Prop-
erties].
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C
Click the [Ports] tab and click [Add Port].
D
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D
In the [Available port types:] box, click “LPR Port”, and then click [New Port].
Note
❒ If “LPR Port” does not appear, “Print Services for Unix” has not been in-
stalled. For more information about how to install "Print Services for Un-
ix", see Windows XP Help.
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E
Type the IP address of the Network Interface Board into the [Name or address
of server providing lpd:] box.
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F
Type “lp” into the [Name of printer or print queue on that server box:], and then
click [OK].
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G
Click [Close].
H
HH
H
Make sure that the port name is displayed in the [Print to the following port(s)]
box and that the check box is selected, and then click [OK].