NEC SuperScript 4200N, Online User'S Manual

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CHAPTER 1
FEATURES
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VERVIEW
The innovative NEC SuperScript™ 4200N network color
laser printer is the best value today for fast color and
monochrome printing. The 4200N delivers high resolution
laser color printing for business presentations and reports
and is adaptable to changing business needs. The SuperScript
4200N network printer includes web-based printing
capability. This allows you to send print jobs to remote
locations, for example, across the building or across the
country. This section describes NEC SuperScript 4200N
features and options that will make it the busiest machine in
your office.
SuperScript 4200N Highlights
• Prints from 4 to 8 color pages per minute and up to 16
monochrome pages per minute
• PostScript 3 printing language
• 600 x 600 dpi printing is standard
• 1200x1200 dpi printing is available when a total of 80 MB
of RAM is installed (96 MB for legal size paper)
• 32 MB of RAM standard, extendable to 128 MB
• 8.5 MB Flash Memory
• Year-2000 compliant
• Network Interface Card (NIC)
• Printer Home Page provides access to web-based
printing software, online Help, and other features.
• Using PrintAgent™ software, configuration and
monitoring can be done from your workstation
• Supports traditional network printing over NetWare,
TCP/IP, EtherTalk, Windows 3.1x and above,
Windows NT 4.0, and NetBEUI/NetBIOS
Printer Options
You can add these features to increase productivity.
• 250-sheet standard size Paper Tray 2 Unit
• 250-sheet Legal Tray
Your Starting Point
The instructions in this guide assume that you are familiar
with your computer and/or network operating systems, and
that your system is configured and operating properly.
System Requirements for Print Clients
Windows, Macintosh, and UNIX print clients can send print
jobs to the SuperScript 4200N. System requirements for
Windows and Macintosh print clients are shown below. See
Page 73 for information about UNIX print clients.
Windows Print Clients
• Microsoft Windows 3.1x, Windows 95 and higher,
or Windows NT 4.0
• 486 or higher CPU
• CD-ROM drive (optional if connected to a network)
• 5 MB of free hard disk space
• 8 MB of RAM
• Parallel Port (for local connection)
• Ethernet connection
Macintosh Print Clients
• Mac OS 7.1 or higher
• 68040 or higher CPU
• CD-ROM drive (optional if connected to a network)
• 5 MB of free hard disk space
• 8 MB of RAM
• Ethernet connection
Web-Based Printing Requirements
To use the web-based Pull Printing and NEC PrintAgent
features, you need to have Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 4.01
SP1 web browser. Other requirements are described in
Chapter 6, “Web Printing Setup.”