Xerox DocuColor 2060 User Manual

LPR Printing

Spire Color Servers

Document Author: Jane Rosen

Date: December 2000

Description: How to Configure LPR Printer in Windows NT 4.0

Configuring an LPR Printer on Windows NT 4.0

The following procedure describes how to configure an LPR printer in Windows NT 4.0 for printing to the Spire Color Servers. This procedure is suitable for all Spire Color Server platforms (CSX130 & CSX2000).

Before you begin:

The following items must be installed and configured on the Windows NT 4.0 client workstation (Server or Workstation version) before you begin:

•TCP/IP protocol

•Microsoft TCP/IP Printing service

•Latest Adobe PS Printer Driver (you can download the latest version free from www.adobe.com).

1. From the Start menu, select Settings Printers.

2. From the File menu, select Server Properties.

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3. Select the Ports tab and then click Add Port.

4. From the list of available ports select LPR Port.

5.Enter the exact name of the Spire Color Server (this field is case-sensitive), for example, PQA_RUMBA1 in the Name or address of server providing lpd: field. Then enter the exact name of the Virtual Printer you wish to print to (you can view the exact name of the printer on the Spire Color Server, under Admin Resource Manager Virtual Printers). In this example enter the Virtual Printer name, PQA_RUMBA1_ProcessPrint. Click OK when you are done.

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