Network Guide
7
TCP/IP Configuration
Creating a LPR printer with LaserWriter 8.5.1 or higher
1.
Locate the
Desktop Printer Utility
in the
Apple Extras
folder.
2.
Double click on the
Desktop Printer Utility
.
3.
Under
Create Desktop
, select
Printer (LPR)
and click the
OK
button.
4.
Under
PostScript Printer Description (PPD) File
:
a.
Click the
Change
button.
b.
Choose the appropriate PPD from the list. If your printer's PPD is not listed, you
must install it onto your computer’s hard drive by using the Phaser 3400
CD-ROM’s installer program.
c.
Click the
Select
button.
5.
Under
Internet Printer
:
a.
Click the
Change
button.
b.
In the
Printer Address
field, enter the printer's IP address or domain name.
c.
In the
Queue
field, enter
RAW
(all upper-case).
d.
Click the
OK
button.
6.
Close the dialog box and, when prompted, click the
Save
button.
7.
Under
Save desktop printer as
, type a name for the desktop printer and click the
Save
button.
Two methods are available for printing via LPR:
■
Dragging a file to the Desktop Printer (LPR).
■
Use LaserWriter 8.5.1 (or higher) by choosing
from the
File
menu, then choosing
the appropriate LPR printer in the
Printer
drop-down list.