5- 3 Before Using the PrinterTOPChapter 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 a NetWare Network for Printingz Compatible Server• Novell NetWare Version 4.2/5.1/6.0z Compatible Clients• Windows XP Professional• Windows 2000 Server• Windows 2000 Professional• Windows NT Server 4.0• Windows NT Workstation 4.0• Windows Me, Windows 98z Compatible Computer• IBM PC or IBM compatible PCNotez NetWare Version 6.0 iPrint is not supported.The Network EnvironmentUse the diagrams as reference to determine the type ofnetwork where the printer is connected, and then follow therequired procedure.z Windows Network ExamplesIf you are using Windows network, you can use TCP/IPas the protocol. (→ P.5-5)Notez When you perform the settings for a TCP/IP network on aWindows computer, each computer can send print jobsdirectly to the printer connected to the network and havethem print. Also, if a print server is set up for WindowsServer 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, or WindowsNT, each printer can send print jobs to the print server, theprint server can manage these jobs, and then send themdirectly to the printer on the network. This greatlyincreases the efficiency of job execution. For more detailsabout print server settings, please refer to “Setting thePrinter for Sharing”. (→ P.5-18)z The NetBIOS protocol cannot be used with this printer.Windows 98Windows 2000 ServerWindows Me Windows XPTCP/IPW6400
