Lanier GX5050, User Manual

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Preparing for Printing
Confirming the Connection Method
This printer supports local and network connection.
Before installing the printer driver, check how the printer is connected. Follow the driver installation procedure
that is appropriate to the connection method.
Local Connection
Local connection can be established via USB connection.
Windows operating system version determines the available connection methods.
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See the explanation of how to install the printer driver for each method of connection.
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p.147 "Installing the Printer Driver (USB)" .
Network Connection
This printer can be used as a Windows printing port or network printer.
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Reference See Quick Installation Guide.
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p.151 "Using the SmartDeviceMonitor for Client Port"
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p.156 "Using the Standard TCP/IP Port"
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p.158 "Using the LPR Port"
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p.160 "Using as the Windows Network Printer"
Using this Printer as the Windows Printing Port
Network connections can be established through Ethernet.
Available ports are determined based on the combination of Windows operating system version and connection
method used.
Windows 98/Me
Connection Method Available Ports
Ethernet SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port