User`s guide

RISO Network Card features
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Preface
Thank you for purchasing a RISO Network Card.
RISO Network Card features
• Enhances the capability of your RISO printer to enable you to send print data to it from any computer in the Ether-
net network environment.
• Provided with the dedicated setup tool, allowing you to prepare your RISO printer for network printing with much
ease.
• Realizes efficient operation environment with the bundled monitoring software, enabling you to check the status of
your RISO printer from any computer on the network.
• Enables a RISORINC-format file to be printed on your RISO printer using the dedicated utility software.
• Included is the storage memory managing software, which allows various jobs in the storage memory to be printed,
downloaded, modified and deleted from various computers.
About this User's Guide
This guide is designed to enable you to make full use of the capabilities of RISO Network Card and its bundled utility
tools.
In this preface, you can find the hardware aspects of RISO Network Card, such as component names and network
connection.
In the following two sections, then, the software aspects of the same, including operation environment configuration
for network printing, are described for the following different computer system platforms: Windows 2000/2000 Server/
XP/2003 Server/Vista. You can also find detailed descriptions about the use of bundled software programs in a dif-
ferent section. Besides, the troubleshooting tips are provided to help you in case you have any problem in operation.
Read this preface and the sections which correspond to your operation requirements before using RISO Network
Card or whenever you have questions in operation.
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obtain the optimum performance of this product.
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descriptions in this manual may differ from the actual product, due to changes in specifications.
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if you notice any errors or other points which should be brought to the company's attention
• For descriptions about operation of your computer system, refer to its dedicated manuals.
Important!
Gives you helpful advice for trouble-free operation.
Note
Gives you tips for more effective use of this product.