U s i n g t h e P r i n t e r w i t h E t h e r T a l k o r T o k e n T a l k
C h a p t e r 4 : U s i n g t h e P r i n t e r w i t h E t h e r T a l k o r T o k e n T a l k
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4-5
Accessing a
Remote
Printer
The XNIC is preconfigured with AppleTalk services. Use the
following procedure to access your printer on an AppleTalk
network.
If your Macintosh is connected to more than one type of
network, you may need to select the appropriate network
before you can access your printers XNIC card.
1
Select
Control Panels
from the Apple menu.
2
Double-click the
Network
icon.
3
If the
EtherTalk
or TokenTalk icon isnt already selected,
click on the appropriate icon.
4
Click
OK
.
5
If your network administrator has divided your AppleTalk
network into zones, another dialog box will appear. Select
the appropriate zone for your computer.
6
Verify that you are connected to a Phase 2 AppleTalk
network and that PostScript is installed in the printer.
7
Select
Chooser
from the Apple menu.
8
Click the
OnPage
icon (or the LPS equivalent).
9
If the AppleTalk Active button isnt already on, click the
Active
button to turn AppleTalk
ON
, and restart your
computer.
10
If your network administrator has divided your AppleTalk
network into zones, click the zone that includes your printer.
All of the AppleTalk printers that are on your network (or in
the current zone) will appear in a list box. Select the name of
your printer.
11
Click the
Setup
button.
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