Overview 2VarioPrint 1105 2-72.3 Connections of the Print ControllerYou can use the copier as a printer by connecting print controller to acomputer (using with Parallel connection) or a network (using with Ethernetconnection).2.3.1 Parallel ConnectionYou can connect your Windows computer to the print controller via theparallel port (IEEE 1284).Once you set up the printer driver in the computer, you can print from it.You can use the copier as a network printer by executing a print serverfunction or a printer sharing function on the computer that is connected tothe copier via parallel port.2.3.2 Ethernet ConnectionYou can also connect the copier to computers supporting Ethernet.Several alternatives can be considered in the Ethernet connection. In any ofthem, you must set up the printer driver in each computer after configuringthe network (such as TCP/IP settings) for the print controller or thecomputers.The following print patterns are shown here as examples.- SMB printing, lpr/lpd printing, Direct printing, Raw (Port9100) printing- Printing in which AppleTalk from Macintosh is used.- IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) printing- Printing in which Novell NetWare is used.
