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NEC SILENTWRIT 1700 Series User Manual

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Windows 95 Using TCP/IP Protocol

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Establish the Printer on the Network

To establish the printer on the network, follow these
steps, as illustrated below.
1.

From Windows 95 open the control panels. (Select
the Start menu, then the Settings submenu, then the
Control Panel

menu option.)

2.

Open the Printers control panel.

3.

Open the icon representing the driver you wish to
use. If you want to use the PCL 5e driver open the
NEC Silentwriter 1700 Series

icon. If you want to

use the PostScript driver open the NEC 1700 Series
PostScript L2

icon (A).

4.

In the driver window select the Properties menu
option from the Printer menu.

5.

Click on the Details tab in the Properties
window (B).

6.

Open the pull-down menu under Print to the
following port

. Select the TCP/IP port you defined

in step 6 on page 4-20.

7.

Click the Capture Printer Port button in the driver
window.

8.

In the Capture Printer Port dialog box open the
pull-down menu next to Device. Select a printer
port and click the Reconnect at logon checkbox to
turn it on. The port will be between LPT1 and LPT9.

9.

Click the OK button to close the Capture Printer
Port dialog box and return to the Details tab of the
Properties window.

10. Click the Apply button in the Details tab of the

Properties window to save the changes.

11. Click the OK button to close the Properties window.
12. To close the driver window, select the Close option

from the Printer menu.

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