Macintosh
Phaser® 8560MFP/8860MFP Multifunction Printer
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Enabling or Using TCP/IP or AppleTalk for Mac OS X, Version
10.3 and Higher
Verify that you are running Mac OS X, version 10.3 or higher. The previous versions of
Mac OS X do not fully support PostScript printing and printer features.
Setting Up the Macintosh Ethernet Port for TCP/IP
To set up your Macintosh for TCP/IP:
1.
Select
Network
from the
System Preferences
application.
2.
Select
Built-In Ethernet
from the
Show
menu.
3.
Specify how you will obtain the IP address from the
TCP/IP
tab:
■
Manually
: Specify the IP address,
Subnet Mask
,
Router Address
, and
Name
Server Address
in the dialog box.
■
Using DHCP
: Automatically finds the IP address.
4.
Click
Apply
, and then close the dialog box.
See also:
Online Support Assistant at:
■
www.xerox.com/office/8560MFPsupport
(Phaser 8560MFP Printer)
■
www.xerox.com/office/8860MFPsupport
(Phaser 8860MFP Printer)
Setting Up the Macintosh Ethernet Port for AppleTalk
To set up your Macintosh for AppleTalk:
1.
Select
Network
from the
System Preferences
application.
2.
Select
Built-In Ethernet
from the
Show
menu.
3.
Select
Make AppleTalk Active
in the
AppleTalk
tab.
4.
Click
Apply
, and then close the dialog box.
Creating an LPR Printer with Mac OS X, Version 10.3 and Higher
To create an LPR printer:
1.
Open the
Print Center
utility. In Mac OS X, version 10.3 or higher, open the
Printer
Setup Utility
. The utility is located in a directory called
Utilities
in the
Applications
directory.
2.
Select
Add
, then select
LPD/LPR
in the
Printer Type
field.
3.
Enter the printer’s IP address in the
Printer Address
field.
4.
Select the appropriate
PPD
from the list in the
Printer Model
pull-down list. If your
printer PPD is not listed, install it from the
Software and Documentation CD-ROM
.
5.
Click
Add
to complete the configuration.
