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Intermec EasyLAN 100i – User's Manual Ed. 1
Chapter 5 Setting Up – Windows
TCP/IP (LPR)
To be able to print using LPR, you must have installed the EasyLAN
100i in the TCP/IP environment as described in
Chapter 3 “Basic
Installation; Assigning an IP address”
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1. To start the Add Printer Wizard, select Settings - Printers from
the Start menu and double-click the Add Printer icon.
2. The Wizard asks you to select My Computer or Network printer
server. Select My Computer, as the EasyLAN 100i emulates a
local printer port. Click Next>.
3. If the LPR Printer port you want to use already appears in the
available ports list, you may proceed directly to step 8. If not,
click Add Port and continue with step 4.
4. Select AXIS port from the list of available monitors in the Printer
Port dialog. Click the New Port... button.
5. Select LPR (TCP/IP) and click OK.
6. From the Add AXIS LPR Port dialog, enter the IP address or
host name of your print server and define the logical printer
name as PR1. Click OK.
7. Click OK to return to the Printer Ports dialog. Click Close.
8. Select an AXIS LPR Port you wish to use and then click OK.
Available LPR ports appear as <port name>@<IP address> or
<port name>@<host name>, e.g. [email protected].
9. Click Configure Port... and choose whether error condition pop-
up messages are to be displayed by checking the box in the
Configure LPR Port dialog. Define the frequency at which the
error messages should be displayed after retry. Click OK.
10. Having selected and configured the chosen port, click Next>.
11. Choose an appropriate printer driver for your printer. If the de-
sired print driver already appears in the displayed Manufactur-
ers and Printer Models list dialog, highlight your selection, click
Next> and proceed directly to step 14. It is only necessary to
perform steps 12–13 if your printer does not appear in the list.
Note: If you are not certain that the desired printer driver avail-
able in the Manufacturers and Printer Models list is the latest
version, you are advised to use the printer driver provided on
the CD delivered with the EasyLAN 100i.
12. Click the Have Disk... button. Insert the CD that was provided
with your printer, select the CD drive and click OK.
Windows NT,
cont'd.