Windows NT 4.0 Configuration
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Configuring LPR Port Printing
This section explains the procedure for printing to a LPR port from Windows
NT.
Note
❒ The following procedure assumes that the printer drivers have already been
installed. This is the procedure to change the printer port to LPR.
❒ The TCP/IP protocols must be installed and configured correctly. For more
information about configuring the protocols, see p.48 “Configuring TCP/IP
and IPP for Printing”.
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When using the LPR port, click the [Services] tab, and then make sure “Mi-
crosoft TCP/IP Printing” is installed.
If “Microsoft TCP/IP Printing” is not installed, click [Add] on the [Services]
tab, to install it. For more information about installing and configuring net-
work services, see Windows NT Help.
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Click [Start], point to [Settings], and then click [Printers].
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Click the icon of the printer you want to use. On the [File] menu, click [Prop-
erties].
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Click the [Ports] tab and click [Add Port].
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In the [Available Printer Ports] box, click “LPR Port”, and then click [New Port].
Note
❒ If “LPR Port” does not appear, “Microsoft TCP/IP Printing” has not been
installed.
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Type the IP address of the Network Interface Board into the [Name or address
of server providing lpd] box.
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Type “lp” into the [Name of printer or print queue on that server] box, and then
click [OK].
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Click [Close].
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Make sure that the port name is displayed in the [Print to the following port(s)]
box and the check box is selected, and then click [OK].
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