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Setting Up a Network-Connected
Printer
You have to set up the network protocols on the printer to use it
as your network printer. Setting protocols can be accomplished
by using the supplied network program. Please refer to
SyncThru User’s Guide.
You can configure the basic network parameters through the
printer’s control panel. Use the printer control panel to do the
following:
• Enable or disable network protocols (IPX/SPX)
• Configure TCP/IP
• Configure IPX frame types
Configuring Network Parameters on the
Control Panel
Supported Operating Systems
N
OTE
: The operating systems supported by the network card may
be different the operating systems supported by the printer.
The following table shows the network enviroment supported by
the printer.
• IPX/SPX: Internet Packet eXchange/Sequenced Packet eXchange
• TCP/IP: Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
• DLC/LLC: Data Link Control/Logical Link Control
• DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
• BOOTP: Bootstrap Protocol
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Requirements
Network Interface
10/100 Base-TX (standard for CLP-500N)
or 802.11b Wireless LAN
Network Operating
System
• Novell NetWare 4.x, 5.x, 6.x
• Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP
• Various Linux OS
Network Protocols
• Netware IPX/SPX
• TCP/IP, DLC/LLC on Windows
Dynamic Addressing
Server
DHCP, BOOTP