Internet printing for Windows
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For Windows
®
2000/XP and Windows Server
®
2003
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a
For Windows
®
XP and Windows Server
®
2003:
Click the
Start
button and choose
Printers and Faxes
.
For Windows
®
2000:
Click the
Start
button and choose
Settings
and then
Printers
.
b
For Windows
®
XP and Windows Server
®
2003:
Click
Add a printer
to start the
Add Printer Wizard
.
For Windows
®
2000:
Double-click the
Add Printer
icon to start the
Add Printer Wizard
.
c
Click
Next
when you see the
Welcome to the Add Printer Wizard
screen.
d
Choose
Network Printer
.
For Windows
®
XP and Windows Server
®
2003:
Choose
A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer
.
For Windows
®
2000:
Choose
Network Printer
.
e
Click
Next
.
f
For Windows
®
XP and Windows Server
®
2003:
Choose
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's IP address:631/ipp
(where “
printer's IP address
” is the printer's IP address or the node name.)
For Windows
®
2000:
Choose
Connect to a printer on the Internet or on your intranet
and then enter the following in the
URL field:
http://printer's IP address:631/ipp
(Where “
printer's IP address
” is the printer's IP address or the node name).
Note
If you have edited the hosts file on your computer or are using a Domain Name System (DNS), you can also
enter the DNS name of the print server. As the print server supports TCP/IP and NetBIOS names, you can
also enter the NetBIOS name of the print server. The NetBIOS name can be seen on the Printer Settings
Page. To learn how to print the Printer Settings Page, see
Printing the Printer Settings Page
The NetBIOS name assigned is the first 15 characters of the node name and by default it will appear as
“BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx” for a wired network or “BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx” for a wireless network.
g
When you click
Next
, Windows
®
2000/XP and Windows Server
®
2003 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 computer, Windows
®
2000/XP and
Windows Server
®
2003 will automatically use that driver. In this case, you will simply be asked if you