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Question Answer

How can I find the IP
address of my Ethernet
Printer?

You can find it in the LCD of the Printer if the Ethernet
option is functioning properly.

See

Accessing the IP address of your Printer

.

Can I print from my PC to
multiple Ethernet Printers?

Yes. Follow this procedure:

1. You can install multiple Printer instances by using the

Add Printer wizard.

2. Run the Add Printer Wizard by choosing Add Printer

from the Printers Control Panel.

3. Select Add a Local Printer

4. Create a new port and select Remote TCP/IP Card

Printer Port. Click Next.

5. Enter the IP address of the Printer. Click Next.

6. Enter a name for the port. Click Next.

7. Click

Finish.

8. Select Fargo for the Manufacturer and select the

DTC400 for the Printer. Click Next.

9. Enter a name for the Printer instance. Click Next.

10. Click Finish.

11.

Can multiple PC’s print to
my Ethernet Printer?

Yes. Each PC must install the Printer Driver software for
the specific Fargo Ethernet-enabled Printer and connect to
the intended Printer, using the correct IP address.

Can I print from my PC to
an Ethernet Printer on a
different network segment?

Yes. If you know the IP address of the Printer on any
segment of your network, you will be able to print to it.