Printing from macintosh, Features of the printing methods, Lpr (tcp/ip) printing – Epson EPL-N7000 User Manual

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Tips for Administrator

Printing from Macintosh

Use AppleTalk to print from Macintosh. See “Macintosh” on page
33.

Features of the Printing Methods

This section describes features of the printing methods available
for you to choose.

LPR (TCP/IP) printing

Advantages

❏ No computer as a print server is required.

❏ No special utility for Windows XP/2000/NT is required.

❏ You can see the printer status using EPSON Status Monitor 2

or 3.

❏ For Windows XP/2000/NT, you can create a print log using

the event viewer.

❏ You can print via a router.

Disadvantages

❏ You need to set up TCP/IP.

❏ For Windows Me/98/95, EpsonNet Direct Print must be

installed on all computers to use for printing.