CM Professional Series Color Printer - (English) Network Guide

6.2.3 Option 3 - Other Methods for Configuring the PC (Client) (For PCL 3 drivers

installed in the server and the port has been configured for sharing)

If the printer software is installed in the server computer and the port has been shared

out, the printer software can be installed onto the client computer by doing one of the

following:

• • Sending a print job to the printer by dragging the document onto the network

printer icon.

• • Dragging a network printer icon into the Printers folder.

• • Double-clicking a network printer icon.

• • Right-clicking a network printer icon and selecting Install.

6.3 Configuring the PC (Peer-to-Peer) to Print Directly to the Printer

There are two methods to set up the printer for this configuration.

6.3.1 Option 1 - Using the HP JetDirect Installation Utility

Please refer to the same option in section 6.1.1 for the procedure

6.3.2 Option 2 - Using the HP 2500C Series Printer Software

To set up the PC to print directly to the printer, you need to complete the

following steps:

Step 1 - Install HP 2500C Series Printer Software

1. Please refer to section 6.1.2, Option 2 - Install HP 2500C Series Printer Software,

for the procedure. When it comes to port selection, do the following:

Select Network (Server/Peer-to-Peer), instead of Local/Existing, to associate the

printer software with the JetDirect port. This selection applies when the port you

intend to use is not defined. Select the desired port from the list, or you may enter

the port name.

2. Click OK. The Setup Printer wizard appears to guide you through the setting up

process.

JetDirect

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PC (Peer-to-Peer)