Intermec EasyLAN 100i – User's Manual Ed. 1
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Chapter 5 Setting Up – Windows
The printer properties are displayed in an appropriate dialog that
allows you to refine your printer setup.
The Axis printer is now installed and will appear as an icon in the
Print Manager.
Using the Microsoft LPD monitor with Windows NT 4.0
This section describes how to set up a Windows NT Server v4.0 for
LPR printing over the TCP/IP protocol, using the built-in Microsoft
LPD monitor.
Basic Setup
If you have not already done so, you should perform the TCP/IP
basic setup procedures prior to installing a printer for LPD printing.
These procedures are defined in
Chapter 3 “Basic Installation; As-
signing an IP address”
.
Preparing for LPR/LPD printing
In the Control Panel, click the Network icon. If the TCP/IP Printing
entry appears, then TCP/IP is already installed. Close the Network
folder and skip to “Installing a printer” below.
Follow the following steps to prepare for LPR/LPD printing:
1. Open the Control Panel and click the Network icon.
2. Select Protocols.
3. Add TCP\IP Protocol.
4. Select Services.
5. Add MS TCP\IP Printing.
Installing a printer
Follow the instructions below to install a printer for LPD printing:
1. Open the Control Panel and open the ‘Printers’ folder.
2. Click Add Printer, select My Computer and then go to Next.
3. Select Add Port. In Printer Ports, choose LPR Port and then
click New Port.
4. In Add LPR compatible printer, enter the host name or IP ad-
dress of the EasyLAN 100i as the print server to provide LPD.
5. Enter ‘PR1’, ‘PR2’, ... ‘PR8’ as the name of printer or print
queue on that server.
6. Choose a suitable printer driver for your printer and go to Next.
7. Enter a printer name and go to Next.
Windows NT,
cont'd.