Panasonic DP-180 Operating Guide
Print Operation
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When sharing a printer by connecting two computers via a crossover cable or using a hub, a connection
among computers must be established. (See Notes 1 and 2)
among computers must be established. (See Notes 1 and 2)
Establishing a connection among computers can be verified by displaying the connected computers in
Network Neighborhood on the desktop.
Network Neighborhood on the desktop.
The settings for printer sharing are specified by performing the following steps:
Printer Server (PC connected to a printer)
Upon completing this setting, the shape of the icon changes indicating that the printer is shared.
NOTE
1. Refer to the manual for the network card and Windows users' guide for connections among
computers.
2. On Windows 98/Windows Me, a computer connected to a printer must be set up to allow
printer sharing by performing the following operations:
a) Double-click on Network in control panel, and then click
a) Double-click on Network in control panel, and then click
button
in the Network Configuration tab.
b) Check [I want to be able to allow others to print to my printer(s).] in the File and Print
Sharing dialog box.
Printing on Network
1
Install the printer driver on the computer to be connected
to the machine.
to the machine.
2
Click the Start button, select Settings, and then click
Printers.
Printers.
3
Right-click on the desired printer icon and select
[Sharing...] in the popup menu.
[Sharing...] in the popup menu.
4
Select Shared As in the properties dialog box.
5
Click the
button.
OK
File and Print Sharing...