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Printer Environments
This section describes the different printer environments that can be set up for this printer.
When connected to a computer directly, this printer can be used as a local printer. Also,
when connected to a network, it can be used as a network printer.
On the control panel, enable the port you want to use.
“Chapter 5, Setting Control Panel” (P.121)
Using it as a local printer
When using the printer as a local printer, the following connection types are
available:
● Parallel connection: Connects this printer to a computer with a parallel cable. (Factory
default setting: enable)
● USB connection: Connects this printer to a computer with a USB cable.
(Factory default setting: disable)
Using it as a network printer
The following printer environments can be set up for this printer when using it as
a network printer.
● LPD: Enables direct communications with this printer using TCP/IP
protocol. (Factory default setting: enable)
● NetWare: Enables shared control of this printer using the NetWare server.
(Factory default setting: disable)
● SMB: Enables printing using a Windows network. (Factory default
setting: enable)
● IPP: Enables printing over the Internet. (Factory default setting:
disable)
● Port9100: Enables printing using Port9100 as a port. (Factory default setting:
disable)
● EtherTalk: Enables printing from Macintosh. PostScript Software Kit (optional) is
required. (Factory default setting: disable)
Internet
IPP
Network connection
LPD/SMB/Port9100/EtherTalk
Network connection
Printer shared in NetWare and Windows
Local connection
Parallel/USB
Server