Setting up a network-connected printer, 1 via network administration programs, 2 via the operator panel – Dell 2335DN User Manual

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Click OK .

If this is a new printer, you may be prompted to install a printer driver. If no system driver is
available, then you will need to provide a path to available drivers

Select whether you want this printer to be the default printer for the client, and then click Finish .

Print a test page to verify printer installation.

When a test page prints successfully, printer installation is complete.

To print a test page:

For Windows 2000, click the Start button

Settings

Printer .

For Windows XP/Server 2003, click the Start button and point to Printers and Faxes .

For Windows Vista/Server 2008, click the Start button and click Control Panel

Hardware and

Sound

Printers .

For Windows 7, click the Start button and click Control Panel

Hardware and Sound

Devices

and Printers .

For Windows Server 2008 R2, click the Start button and click Control Panel

Hardware

Devices and Printers .

Double-click your printer icon.

Click the File menu and point to Properties .

Click the General tab, and select Print Test Page .

Setting Up a Network-connected Printer

You must set up the network protocols on the printer to use it as your network printer. Protocols can be set
up by the following two methods:

1 Via Network Administration Programs

You can configure your printer's print server settings and manage it via the following programs:

Set IP Address Utility : A utility program allowing you to find your network printer and manually
configure the addresses for use with the TCP/IP protocol.

Embedded Web Service : A web server embedded to your network print server, which allows you to:

Configure the network parameters necessary for the printer to connect to various network
environments.

2 Via the Operator Panel