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13 January 2010

Installing TCP/IP Printer for Windows XP

To Install TCP/IP Printer for Windows XP follow this steps:
  1. Go to Start -> Printers and Faxes, klick Add a Printer.



    Click Next on Add Printer Wizard first screen
  2. Select the first option, Local printer attached to this computer, and click Next.


  3. Select the second option, Create a new port, and highlight Standard TCP/IP Port
    from the pull-down menu. Click Next.


  4. Click Next button on Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard screen


  5. Type the IP address of the MFP server (e.g. 10.62.31.15 used in this manual), which
    can be referred from the PRINTER SERVER STATUS of the MFP server’s Web
    configuration, and then the Port Name will automatically be filled in. Click Next


  6. Select Custom and click Settings.



    Then the follow screen will shows up, select LPR from the Protocol field. Then enter the Queue Name, which can be referred from PRINTER STATUS of the MFP server’s Web configuration, in the LPR Settings field. Click OK.



  7. Click Next.
  8. Click Finish.
  9. Highlight the printer, as shown. If the desired printer is not on the list, click Have Disk and insert the printer driver disk that came with your printer to install the printer drivers. Click Next


  10. At this screen, you can input a name for the printer, and then click Next Select Yes to print a test page, click Next.


  11. Click Finish. The printer is now ready for printing with Windows XP on your network.