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Configuring the standard tcp/ip port, Printer driver not yet installed, Printer driver already installed – Brother MFC 7840W User Manual

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Network printing from Windows

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: basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing

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Configuring the standard TCP/IP port

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Printer driver not yet installed

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a

Put the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If the model name screen appears, choose your
machine. If the language screen appears, choose your language.

b

The CD-ROM main menu will appear. Click Install Other Drivers or Utilities.

c

Click Printer Driver (Only, for Network).

d

Click Next in response to the Welcome message. Follow the on-screen instructions.

e

Choose Standard Installation and click Next.

f

Choose Brother Peer-to-Peer Network Printer, and then click Next.

g

Follow the on-screen instruction, and then click OK.

Note

Contact your administrator if you are not sure about the location and name of the printer on the network.

h

Continue through the wizard clicking Finish when complete.

Printer driver already installed

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If you have already installed the printer driver and wish to configure it for network printing, follow these steps:

a

For Windows Vista

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:

Click the Start button, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then Printers.
For Windows

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XP and Windows Server

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2003:

Click the Start button and choose Printers and Faxes.
For Windows

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2000.

Click the Start button and choose Settings and then Printers.

b

Right click on the printer driver you wish to configure, and then choose Properties.

c

Click the Ports tab and click Add Port.

d

Choose the port that you wish to use. Typically this would be Standard TCP/IP Port. Then click the
New Port... button.

e

The Standard TCP/IP Port Wizard will start.

f

Enter the IP address of your network printer. Click Next.

g

Click Finish.

h

Close Printer Ports and Properties dialog box.