LAN Connection

This section explains how to use an Ethernet cable to connect the printer.

Procedure
  1. Check that the second printer is turned on, and then connect this printer to the computer.
  2. From the menu bar, click Printer - Printer Settings.
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    The Printer Settings window appears.
  3. Set the printer to connect.
    The way to set the printer differs depending on the printer model and on the type of the connection port.
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    2. Click Search for Printers.

      The [Printer Selection] window appears. If no printer could be found, directly enter the IP address of the printer to connect to and proceed to step (4).

    3. If the Model Name and Serial Number are displayed for connectable printers, select the printer to connect to, and then click Select.
      The IP address of the selected printer is entered.
      MEMO You can only select one printer at a time.
    4. Click Verify.
      Items such as the Model Name and Firmware Version are displayed.
    5. Set the Nickname.
      If you do not set a nickname, the model name is displayed.
    6. Click Apply.
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    7. When the message Do you want to install the virtual printer driver? is displayed, click Next.
      This message does not indicate the printer driver to use in communication. It indicates the virtual printer driver to use when printing directly from the application.
    8. When the User Account Control window appears, click Yes (or Allow).
    9. When the Add Printer Wizard window appears, click Next.
      The information of the connected printer appears in the Printer List.
    10. Click OK.
  4. To add more printers, repeat steps 1 to 3.
  5. When you're done making all the settings, click OK.