User guide

Using the Printer with EtherTalk or TokenTalk
Chapter 4: Using the Printer with EtherTalk or TokenTalk ❖ 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 printers XNIC card.
1
Select Control Panels from the Apple menu.
2
Double-click the Network icon.
3
If the EtherTalk or TokenTalk icon isnt 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 isnt 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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