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Windows Peer-to-Peer - NetBEUI
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Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration
4. Configure the Printer to use this new port
a. Go to Start-Settings-Printers. Start the Add Printer Wizard.
b. When prompted for which computer will manage the printer, select the My
Computer option.
c. Choose the Printer Model matching the printer attached to the IOPRINT+ Print
Server's first port.
d. Select the Port Name as the port in the Select Port screen. Ensure that ONLY this
port is selected, as shown in the next example.
e. If you click the Configure Port button, you will see the Configure Print Server
screen again.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish adding a printer as normal. Do NOT enable
sharing on this printer.
Item Description
Device Name Click Browse and select the correct IOPRINT+ Print Server.
The name shown will be in the form SCxxxxxx (SC followed
by 6 digits), as shown on a label on the base of the
IOPRINT+ Print Server. The name can be changed if you
wish, but it is only visible when configuring the device.
Select Device Port Select the IOPRINT+ Print Server port that the printer is
connected to (e.g. Parallel port 1).
Port Name On multi-port devices, each port must have a unique name (8
alpha-numeric characters). The Port Name will be shown in
the Printer's properties. Use a name which indicates the port
used (e.g. Par_1)
Enable Banner Select this option to enable a banner page.
PostScript If using a PostScript Printer, check this box.
User Name The name to be printed on the banner page.
Retry Interval Sets how often Windows will poll the IOPRINT+ Print Server
to establish a connection when the printer is busy. Values
range from 40-110 seconds.