C.2About Sharing the Printer on aNetworkIf you work in a networked environment, you can connect yourprinter to the network.Locally-Shared PrinterYou can connect the printer directly to a selected computer, whichis called the “host computer” on the network. The printer can thenbe shared by other users on the network through a Windows 9x/Me/XP/NT 4.0/2000/2003 network printer connection.Wired Network-connected PrinterA CLP-510N printer has a built-in network interface. For moreinformation about connecting your printer to the network, seepage D.11.To use a CLP-510 printer as a network printer, you need to installan optional network interface card in your printer. See page D.7for information about installing the card.Wireless Network-connected PrinterTo use your printer in a wireless network environment, you needto install an optional wired/wireless network interface card inyour printer. See page D.7.Printing Across a NetworkWhether the printer is locally connected or network-connected,you need to install the CLP-510 series printer software on eachcomputer that prints documents using the printer.U SING YOUR PRINTER ON A N ETWORK