Changing Network Printer PortsChapter 20: Using Network Printers 471Initialize. The printer is initializing.Ready. The printer is ready.Not Ready. The printer is not ready. For example, it may be out of paper.Printing. The printer is processing a print job.Restarting. The printer server is restarting.Fail. An error occurred. See the Event Log for details (Viewing the Event Log on page 217).3. To refresh the display, click Refresh.Changing Network Printer PortsWhen you set up a new network printer, the IP60 appliance automatically assigns a port number to theprinter. If you want to use a different port number, you can easily change it, as described in Setting UpNetwork Printers on page 457.However, you may sometimes need to change the port number after completing printer setup. For example,you may want to replace a malfunctioning network printer, with another existing network printer, withoutreconfiguring the client computers. To do this, you must change the replacement printer's port number tothe malfunctioning printer's port number, as described below.Note: Each printer port number must be different, and must be a high port.To change a printer's port1. Click Network in the main menu, and click the Ports tab.The Ports page appears.2. Next to USB, click Edit.The USB Devices page appears, displaying a list of connected printers.3. Next to the desired printer, click Edit.The Printer Setup page appears.4. In the printer's Printer Server TCP Port field, type the desired port number.5. Click Apply.
