Apple LaserWriter 12/640 PS - Manual (Page 278)

Configuring TCP/IP
You can specify the IP address of the printer. For information about
determining the printer’s IP address and setting up the printer on a TCP/IP
network, see Chapter 4.
1 Choose Configure TCP/IP from the Utilities menu.
2 Enter the IP address.
3 Enter the subnet mask.
You can specify a subnet mask only if the printer’s IP address is not 0.0.0.0.
4 Enter the default gateway address.
The IP address of the default gateway is used for sending packets from the
local network.
5 Click OK.
Printing the Ethernet address
To print the printer’s Ethernet address:
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Choose Print Ethernet Address from the Utilities menu.
Sending PostScript files to the printer
You can download PostScript files to the printer to print a PostScript program
or to run a PostScript program to change the internal settings of the
LaserWriter 12/640 PS. A PostScript file can be created in a variety of text-
editing programs.
For more information on setting up the printer for use with Windows and
DOS applications, see Chapter 7.
1 Choose Download PostScript File from the Utilities menu.
A dialog box appears.
2 Select the file you want to download.
3 Click OK.
The file is downloaded to the LaserWriter 12/640 PS.
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