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Xerox DocuColor 40CP User Manual

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Setting up the DocuColor 40 CP as a PostScript printer

Completing the Windows NT 4.0 parallel port connection

The parallel port cable connects the DocuColor 40 CP to a single computer. Once you
have installed the Adobe PostScript printer driver and the DocuColor 40 CP PPD,
complete the setup for parallel port printing.

T

O

SET

UP

PARALLEL

PRINTING

FOR

W

INDOWS

NT 4.0:

1.

Click the Start button, choose Settings, and then choose Printers.

2.

Double-click the DocuColor 40 CP icon and choose Properties from the Printer menu.

In the Ports tab, confirm that LPT1 (Local Port) is checked.

The DocuColor 40 CP is ready to accept parallel print jobs from your computer, using
the Adobe PostScript printer driver and the DocuColor 40 CP PPD.

3.

Click the General tab and click Print Test Page.

4.

Click the Sharing tab if you want to share the DocuColor 40 CP with network users.
Select Shared, and select a share name.

Select the operating system or systems used by your network clients if you want to
install a printer driver that those clients can download.

5.

Click OK to exit the Printer Properties dialog box.

Completing the Windows NT 4.0 TCP/IP connection

Once you have installed the Adobe PostScript printer driver and the
DocuColor 40 CP PPD, complete the setup for the TCP/IP and lpr connection as
follows:

• Prepare the DocuColor 40 CP to accept print jobs using TCP/IP and lpr protocols.

(For details, see the Configuration Guide.)

• Configure the workstation for the TCP/IP connection.

Before you continue, ask the system administrator for the IP address assigned to the
DocuColor 40 CP, as well as the subnet mask and the gateway address, if they are
used.