Brother PT-9800PCN - Manual (Page 21)

Network printing from Windows ® : basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
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Configuring the standard TCP/IP port
3
Printer driver not yet installed
3
For Windows Vista
®
and Windows Server
®
2008
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a
Click the Start button, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then Printers.
b
Click Add a printer.
c Choose Add a local printer.
d You must now choose the correct Network printing port. Choose Create a new port and choose
Standard TCP/IP Port from the pull-down window, then click Next.
e
Enter the IP address, or the print server name you wish to configure. The Wizard will automatically enter
the Port name information for you, then click Next.
f
Windows Vista
®
and Windows Server
®
2008 will now contact the printer that you specified. If you did not
specify the correct IP address or name then an error dialog will appear.
g
Now that you have configured the port, you must specify which printer driver you wish to use. Choose
the appropriate driver from the list of supported printers. If you are using a driver supplied with the printer
on CD-ROM then choose the Have Disk option to browse to the CD-ROM.
h For example, choose the “X:\your language\Drivers\PT-9800PCN\x86\Driver\i386” or “X:\your
language\Drivers\PT-9800PCN\x64\Driver\x64” folder (where X is your drive letter.). Click Open, and
then OK. Choose your printer model, then click Next.
i Specify a name and click Next.
Note
• When the User Account Control screen appears, click Continue.
• If the printer driver that you are installing does not have a Digital Certificate you will see a warning
message. Click Install this driver software anyway to continue with the installation.
j Continue through the Wizard clicking Finish when complete.