User`s guide

Setting Up a Computer for Printing/Sending a Fax (Windows/UNIX)
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Using a TCP/IP Network
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The machine prints without spooling a print job on the hard disk, regardless of its spool
settings.
NOTE
If you are using Windows NT 4.0, you can set LPD by using the standard service of your OS
(Microsoft TCP/IP), without installing Canon LPR2. In this case, you cannot set Raw. For
instructions on how to install the Microsoft TCP/IP Printing service, see steps 1 and 2 of
"Installing a New Driver," on p. 3-41. For instructions on how to change ports using the Microsoft
TCP/IP Printing service, see steps 2 to 9.
2 On the [Start] menu, point to [Settings] ➞ click [Printers].
3 Right-click the icon of the printer you installed ➞ click [Properties].
4 Click the [Ports] tab to display the [Ports] sheet.
5 Click [Add Port] to open the [Printer Port] dialog box.
6 From [Available Printer Ports], select [LPR Port] ➞ click [New Port].
The [Add LPR compatible printer] dialog box opens.
IMPORTANT
If [LPR Port] is not displayed, you need to install the Microsoft TCP/IP Printing service.
Click [Cancel] to close all dialog boxes
➞ install the Microsoft TCP/IP Printing service. After
installing, start again from step 2.
For instructions on how to install the Microsoft TCP/IP Printing service, see steps 1 and 2 in
"Installing a New Driver," on p. 3-41.
7 Enter the IP address or printer host name in [Name or address of
server providing lpd].