Epson AcuLaser C8600 - Printing from Macintosh; Features of the Printing Methods; LPR (TCP;IP) Printing

Getting Started
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For Windows XP/2000/NT
Werecommend TCP/IPprinting via LPR.See “Windows XP”
on page 81, “Windows 2000” on page 88, or “Windows NT
4.0” on page 94.
If a Windows XP/2000/NT print server exists
On the server, set the printer to connect with LPR and turn it into
a shared printer. Your clients can then print to this shared printer.
Printing from Macintosh
Use AppleTalk to printfrom Macintosh. See “Macintosh” on page
40.
Features of the Printing Methods
This section describes features of the printing methods available
for you to choose.
LPR (TCP/IP) printing
Advantages
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No print server (computer) is required.
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No special utility for Windows XP/2000/NT is required.
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You can see the printer status using EPSON Status Monitor 3.
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For Windows XP/2000/NT, you can create a print log using
the event viewer.
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You can print via a router.