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Printer server, Click on “add a printer, Click on finish – Xblue Networks X-50 User Manual

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Advanced Programming

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Printer Server

The X-50 system can work as a print server, which allows other members of the workgroup to share the printer

connected to the USB port.

Enter the name of the printer, such as CanonPrinter, that will be shared in the workgroup

Enter the make and model number. i.e. Canon iR1024

Use the following steps to add the printer to clients on the network:

1. On a computer connected to the network, Click on “Start” and “Printer” (Windows7 - go to “Devices and

Printers”

2. Click on “Add a Printer”
3. Click on “Add a network printer” and then press “Next”
4. Click on “Connect to a printer on the Internet or on a home or office network.”
5. In the URL text window, enter “http://” plus the IP Address, “/printers/” plus the entered “printer

name”. For example, “http://192.168.10.1/printers/CanonPrinter” and then press next.

6. Select the printer manufacturer and then select the specific printer.
7. Click on Finish