The printer and the network server must be set up prior to performing operations such as installing a print driver on the selected computer, printing a document or displaying the status of the printer or a job.
For information on the setup procedure, refer to the customer documentation for the printer. This section explains the required system environment and provides an overview about the print environment.
If the network environment has already been set up, refer to "Driver Installation" and set up the client computer.
This section explains the system environments in which the tools provided on the "CentreWare Utilities" CD-ROM can be used.
* Includes 64-bit editions.
The types of print environment available are as follows:
This section explains the environment setup for printing to a printer on a TCP/IP network (LAN) connected via the LPD service.
This section explains the environment setup for printing to a printer on a Microsoft Windows network (LAN) connected via the SMB protocol.
This section explains the environment setup for creating a shared printer on a Windows server that can be accessed on the LAN.
This section explains the environment setup for creating a shared printer on a NetWare server that can be accessed on the LAN.
This section explains the environment setup for printing to an internet printer connected via the IPP protocol.