44 5.SETUP FLOW6.SETUP FLOW FOR PRINTING FEATURES (Cont.)5Setup Flow for SMB PrintingThis equipment can be used with SMB printer connection that allows you to connect to this equipmentusing File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks service. SMB printing is the common method to set-ting up the printer from the Windows 98/Me computers. However, SMB printing is not suitable for printinga large amount of documents.It assumes using SMB printing in a small network. If you can use the Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000,Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 as a print server, it is recommended to set up for printing via Win-dows print server.P.48 “Setup Flow for Printing via Windows Print Server”Setup Flow Description/ReferenceConnect this equip-mentConnect the machine to your network with a network cable.Reference: QUICK START GUIDE• Chapter 4 “CONNECTING TO THE DEVICE”“2. CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK”Set up the TCP/IP Assign the IP address, Subnet mask, Gateway address.Reference: USER FUNCTIONS GUIDE• Chapter 4 “SETTING ITEMS (ADMIN)”“3. SETTING NETWORK FUNCTIONS”“Setting the TCP/IP Protocol”Reference: Printer Utility Guide• Chapter 7 “Printer Utility ADMINISTRATOR MODE”“Setting up from Printer Utility”“Setting up Network Settings”“Setting up the TCP/IP”Windows 98Windows MeWindows NT 4.0Windows 2000Windows XPWindows Server 2003Windows 98Windows MeWindows NT 4.0Windows 2000Windows XPWindows Server 2003Windows 98Windows MeWindows NT 4.0Windows 2000Windows XPWindows Server 2003Network Environment over TCP/IPSetting up SMBPrinter ConnectionÐÐÐ