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6.2 Software Specifications
The following are the corresponding software specifications.
* Notes
- Print data can be sent by LPR, and dedicated socket protocol (STATUS3, Protocol for driver (STATUS4)).
- Printer status is obtainable by various commands in dedicated socket protocol.
6.3 TCP/IP Specifications
In TCP/IP protocol environment, LPD is provided for printing. ARP and DHCP for the setup of IP address are
available.
In socket connection, print operation and status monitoring will be executed. Note that multiple sessions cannot be
established at the same time.
WindowsNT, Windows2000/XP/Server2003/Vista operating systems support LPD of TCP/IP that enables you to
print; however, Windows98/Me are not configured with LPD. In order to print directly, off-the-shelf printing utility is
required.
6.4 LPD Specifications
LPD protocol complies with RFC1179, and handles the list of logical printer name as queue name such as lp, sjis
and euc.
When sending a job by LPR, the transmission order of data file/control file within the job will not affect print
operation.
* Notes
- Job deletion by LPR is not available.
- LPD specifications is available only in protocol for driver (STATUS4).
- Executing large quantity printing by LPD may result in data loss in the Windows specifications.
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