Epson DFX-9000 Reference Guide
Printer Software
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Setting Up Your Printer on a Network
Sharing the printer
This section describes how to share the printer on a standard
Windows network.
Windows network.
The computers on a network can share a printer that is directly
connected to one of them. The computer that is directly
connected to the printer is the printer server, and the other
computers are the clients which need permission to share the
printer with the printer server. The clients share the printer via
the printer server.
connected to one of them. The computer that is directly
connected to the printer is the printer server, and the other
computers are the clients which need permission to share the
printer with the printer server. The clients share the printer via
the printer server.
Your version of Windows and your access rights on the network
determine which settings you need to make for the printer
server and clients.
determine which settings you need to make for the printer
server and clients.
Setting the printer server
❏ For Windows Me, 98, or 95, see page 60.
❏ For Windows XP, 2000, or Windows NT 4.0, see page 62.
Setting the clients
❏ For Windows Me, 98, or 95, see page 65.
❏ For Windows XP or 2000, see page 67.
❏ For Windows NT 4.0, see page 70.
Note:
❏ When sharing the printer, be sure to set EPSON Status Monitor 3
❏ When sharing the printer, be sure to set EPSON Status Monitor 3
so that the shared printer can be monitored on the printer server.
See “Setting up Status Monitor 3” on page 57.
See “Setting up Status Monitor 3” on page 57.