3- 57 Printing from WindowsTOPChapter 3Printing Methods forDifferent ObjectivesChapter 4Maintaining thePrinterChapter 5Using the Printer in aNetwork Environ-mentChapter 6TroubleshootingChapter 7Operation of theFunction MenusIndexContentsChapter 2Using a Variety ofMediaChapter 1Basic Procedures Using the Printer on a NetworkLPR PortThis software must be installed on Windows Me orWindows 98 so the computer can use the printer on anetwork with TCP/IP.To install this software, use the Setup Menu of theW6400 User Software CD-ROM to start the dynamicinstallation for both the printer and this software.GARO Device Setup UtilityThe software application for Windows that allows youto use the computer to set up the network informationfor the printer.(→ Chapter 5 “Using the Printer in a NetworkEnvironment”)Remote UIThe function that allows you to use a Web browser ona networked computer to display the status of theprinter and to set up and delete print jobs. This utility isbuilt into the network interface of this printer.(→ Chapter 5 “Using the Printer in a NetworkEnvironment”)NetSpot ConsoleThis software allows you to use a Web browser on acomputer connected to a network to display the statusof the printer and perform printer and network settingsfor a server running with Windows Server 2003,Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0,Windows Me, and Windows 98. You can downloadNetSpot Console free of charge from the Canon homepage (http://canon.jp/). Install as required on theserver computer.Device Status ExtensionIf printer sharing is performed where IIS is installed onWindows XP or Windows 2000 you can use your WebBrowser to display information about shared printersand manage print jobs. By installing Device StatusExtension on Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, orWindows 2000, the screens that display printerinformation for printers that support Device StatusExtension can be replaced with the screens providedby Canon. Further, if you use NetSpot Console, youcan start NetSpot Console from the Device StatusExtension screen to perform printer and other settings.Device Status Extension is stored on the providedW6400 User Software CD-ROM. For more detailsabout how to install and use this software, please referto the Readme.txt file in the DSE folder. Creating Posters EasilyPosterArtistThe software provides a wizard that helps you createposters simply, and guides you from creation throughprinting. Original image for a poster can be createdfreely in a software application regardless of the printsettings performed in the printer driver. Also,borderless printing and banner size posters can becreated easily. Posters created with PosterArtist canbe printed only on this printer.It can be used with Japanese Windows XP, Windows2000, Windows Me, and Windows 98 SE.
