NEC SuperScript 4600N User Manual

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Windows 95/98 35PRINTER DRIVERS W INDOWS 95/983. Click OK to save the changes you made in all propertysheets and close the printer driver.Click Apply to save the changes you made in a propertysheet. The printer driver remains open.Click Cancel to close the printer driver. Your changes willnot be implemented.Setting Another Printer Driver as DefaultYou can change printer drivers using the Printers folder.1. Press the Start button and point to Settings in the Startpop-up menu. In the menu that appears, click Printers.2. In the Printers folder, double-click a new printer driver.3. In the folder that appears, select Set As Default from thePrinter menu.Windows NT Shared Printer DriverWindows 95/98 print clients can share the printer withnetworked computers running Windows NT 4.0 and havinga parallel connection to the printer. This requires that thePostScript printer driver be installed on the Windows NTcomputer and that the driver be configured for sharing. Printclients then can use the network to install the PostScriptprinter driver from the Windows NT computer.DescriptionAs seen from a Windows 95 and Windows 98 computer, theshared Windows NT PostScript printer driver is similar to theWindows 95 and Windows 98 PostScript drivers. They bothhave the same options and features.Sharing the Windows NT PostScript Printer DriverConfiguring the PostScript printer driver for sharing can bedone during the installation of the driver from the SuperScript4600N CD to the Windows NT computer, or after the driverhas been installed on the Windows NT computer.To configure sharing during driver installation:1. Insert the SuperScript 4600N CD into the Windows NTcomputer to automatically launch the Install Wizard.2. Follow the instructions presented by the Install Wizard toinstall the PostScript printer driver until the Get SharedInformation dialog box appears.3. From the Get Shared Information dialog box, select theShared radio button, then type in a name for the printerinto the Share Name text box.4. Select the operating systems of the computers that will beprinting to this printer.5. Click Next to finish installing the driver.To configure sharing after the driver is installed:1. From the Windows NT computer, click Start, selectSettings, then click on Printers to open the Printerscontrol panel.2. Click the printer to open the shortcut menu.3. Select Sharing to open the printer driver. The Sharing tabwill be automatically displayed.4. Select the Shared radio button.5. Type in a name for the printer into the Share Name textbox.6. Select the operating systems of the computers that will beprinting to this printer.7. Click OK.Installing the Shared Driver into Windows 95/98 ClientsAfter the Windows NT PostScript printer driver has beenconfigured for sharing, a Windows 95 and Windows 98 clientcan use a network to install the driver from the Windows NTcomputer.To install the shared driver:1. From the Windows 95 or Window 98 client, use thenetwork to navigate to the Windows NT computer.2. Click on the shared printer driver to open the shortcutmenu.3. Select Install.4. Follow the instructions presented by the Install Wizard toinstall the driver.