Ricoh AP410 Quick start guide

G1128612_1.00 GB GB EN USA G112-8612 Copyright © 2004 1
Operating Instructions
Software Guide
Read This First
Manuals for This Printer........................................................................................8
Preparing for Printing
Quick Install............................................................................................................9
Confirming the Connection Method...................................................................11
Network Connection.................................................................................................11
Local Connection .....................................................................................................13
Using the SmartDeviceMonitor for Client Port..................................................15
Installing SmartDeviceMonitor for Client ..................................................................15
Installing the PCL or RPCS Printer Driver (TCP/IP).................................................16
Installing the PCL or RPCS Printer Driver (NetBEUI) ..............................................17
Installing the PCL or RPCS Printer Driver (IPP) ......................................................19
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows 95/98/Me - TCP/IP)..................21
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows 95/98/Me - NetBEUI) ...............22
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows 95/98/Me - IPP) .......................24
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows 2000 - TCP/IP).........................26
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows 2000 - NetBEUI) ......................27
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows 2000 - IPP) ..............................28
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 - TCP/
IP) ..........................................................................................................................30
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 - IPP)
31
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows NT 4.0 - TCP/IP)......................33
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows NT 4.0 - NetBEUI) ...................34
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows NT 4.0 - IPP)............................35
Changing the Port Settings for SmartDeviceMonitor for Client ................................37

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Using the Standard TCP/IP Port .........................................................................39
Installing the PCL or RPCS Printer Driver................................................................39
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows 2000) .......................................40
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows XP, Windows Server 2003) .....41
Using the LPR Port ..............................................................................................44
Installing the PCL or RPCS Printer Driver................................................................44
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows 2000) .......................................45
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows XP, Windows Server 2003) .....46
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows NT 4.0).....................................47
Using as the Windows Network Printer .............................................................49
Installing the PCL or RPCS Printer Driver................................................................49
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows 95/98/Me) ................................50
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows 2000) .......................................51
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows XP, Windows Server 2003) .....52
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows NT 4.0).....................................54
Using as the NetWare Print Server/Remote Printer..........................................56
When using the PostScript 3 Printer Driver..............................................................57
Form Feed................................................................................................................58
Banner Page ............................................................................................................58
Printing after Resetting the Printer ...........................................................................58
Installing the Printer Driver Using USB .............................................................59
Windows 98 SE/Me - USB .......................................................................................59
Windows 2000 - USB ...............................................................................................61
Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 - USB .............................................................62
Troubleshooting USB ...............................................................................................63
Printing with Parallel Connection.......................................................................65
Installing the PCL or RPCS Printer Driver................................................................65
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows 95/98/Me) ................................66
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows 2000) .......................................67
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows XP, Windows Server 2003) .....68
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver (Windows NT 4.0).....................................69
Installing the Printer Driver Using IEEE 1394 (SCSI print)...............................70
Windows 2000..........................................................................................................70
Windows XP, Windows Server 2003........................................................................72
Printing with Bluetooth Connection...................................................................74
Supported Profiles....................................................................................................74
Printing with Bluetooth Connection ..........................................................................74
If a Message Appears during Installation ..........................................................77
Making Option Settings for the Printer ..............................................................78
Conditions for Bidirectional Communication ............................................................78
If Bidirectional Communication is Disabled ..............................................................79
Setting Up the Printer Driver
PCL - Accessing the Printer Properties.............................................................81
Windows 95/98/Me - Accessing the Printer Properties ............................................81
Windows 2000 - Accessing the Printer Properties ...................................................82
Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 - Accessing the Printer Properties .................84

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Windows NT 4.0 - Accessing the Printer Properties ................................................85
RPCS - Accessing the Printer Properties ..........................................................88
Windows 95/98/Me - Accessing the Printer Properties ............................................88
Windows 2000 - Accessing the Printer Properties ...................................................89
Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 - Accessing the Printer Properties .................91
Windows NT 4.0 - Accessing the Printer Properties ................................................93
PostScript 3 - Setting Up for Printing ................................................................96
Windows 95/98/Me - Accessing the Printer Properties ............................................96
Windows 2000 - Accessing the Printer Properties ...................................................97
Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 - Accessing the Printer Properties .................99
Windows NT 4.0 - Accessing the Printer Properties ..............................................100
Mac OS - Setting Up for Printing............................................................................102
Other Print Operations
Printing a PDF File Directly...............................................................................104
Using DeskTopBinder Lite .....................................................................................104
Installing DeskTopBinder Lite ................................................................................104
Using Commands...................................................................................................105
Sample Print .......................................................................................................106
Printing the First Set...............................................................................................106
Printing the Remaining Sets...................................................................................107
Deleting a Sample Print File...................................................................................108
Checking the Error Log ..........................................................................................108
Locked Print .......................................................................................................110
Sending Print Job to the Printer .............................................................................110
Entering a Password ..............................................................................................111
Deleting a Locked Print File ...................................................................................112
Checking the Error Log ..........................................................................................113
Form Feed...........................................................................................................115
Canceling a Print Job ........................................................................................116
Windows - Canceling a Print Job ...........................................................................116
Mac OS - Canceling a Print Job.............................................................................117
Caution During Printing ....................................................................................119
Collate ....................................................................................................................119
Spool Printing.........................................................................................................119
Cover......................................................................................................................121
Memory Capacity and Paper Size..........................................................................121
Making Printer Settings Using the Control Panel
Menu Chart .........................................................................................................123
Paper Input Menu...............................................................................................127
Changing the paper input menu.............................................................................127
Paper Input menu parameters ...............................................................................128
List/Test Print Menu...........................................................................................130
Printing a Configuration Page ................................................................................130
Interpreting the configuration page ........................................................................130

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List/Test Print menu parameters............................................................................132
Maintenance Menu.............................................................................................134
Changing the maintenance menu ..........................................................................134
Maintenance menu parameters .............................................................................136
System Menu......................................................................................................140
Changing the system menu ...................................................................................140
System menu parameters ......................................................................................140
Host Interface Menu...........................................................................................148
Changing the Host Interface menu ........................................................................148
Host Interface menu parameters............................................................................148
PCL Menu ...........................................................................................................155
Changing the PCL menu........................................................................................155
PCL Menu parameters ...........................................................................................155
PS Menu..............................................................................................................158
Changing the PS menu ..........................................................................................158
PS Menu parameters .............................................................................................158
PDF Menu ...........................................................................................................160
Changing the PDF menu........................................................................................160
PDF Menu parameters...........................................................................................160
Language Menu..................................................................................................162
Changing the language menu ................................................................................162
Language menu parameters ..................................................................................162
Monitoring and Configuring the Printer
Using Web Image Monitor.................................................................................163
Displaying Top Page ..............................................................................................164
About Menu and Mode...........................................................................................165
Access in the Administrator Mode..........................................................................166
Displaying Web Image Monitor Help......................................................................166
Using SmartDeviceMonitor for Admin .............................................................168
Installing SmartDeviceMonitor for Admin ...............................................................169
Changing the Network Interface Board Configuration............................................170
Locking the Menus on the Printer's Control Panel .................................................170
Changing the Paper Type ......................................................................................171
Managing User Information....................................................................................172
Configuring the Energy Saver Mode ......................................................................175
Setting a Password ................................................................................................175
Checking the Printer Status ...................................................................................176
Changing Names and Comments ..........................................................................176
Using SmartDeviceMonitor for Client ..............................................................178
Monitoring Printers .................................................................................................178
Checking the Printer Status ...................................................................................178
When Using IPP with SmartDeviceMonitor for Client ............................................179
Printer Status Notification by E-Mail................................................................180
Remote Maintenance by telnet .........................................................................182
Using telnet ............................................................................................................182
access ....................................................................................................................183

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appletalk.................................................................................................................183
autonet ...................................................................................................................184
btconfig...................................................................................................................184
devicename............................................................................................................185
dhcp .......................................................................................................................185
diprint .....................................................................................................................186
dns .........................................................................................................................187
domainname ..........................................................................................................188
help ........................................................................................................................189
hostname ...............................................................................................................189
ifconfig....................................................................................................................190
info .........................................................................................................................191
ipp ..........................................................................................................................191
netware ..................................................................................................................192
passwd ...................................................................................................................193
prnlog .....................................................................................................................194
rendezvous.............................................................................................................194
route .......................................................................................................................196
set ..........................................................................................................................197
show.......................................................................................................................198
slp...........................................................................................................................199
smb ........................................................................................................................199
snmp ......................................................................................................................200
sntp ........................................................................................................................203
spoolsw ..................................................................................................................203
sprint ......................................................................................................................204
status......................................................................................................................204
syslog .....................................................................................................................205
upnp .......................................................................................................................205
web.........................................................................................................................205
wiconfig ..................................................................................................................206
wins ........................................................................................................................208
SNMP...................................................................................................................210
Getting Printer Information over the Network.................................................211
Current Printer Status ............................................................................................211
Printer configuration ...............................................................................................217
Understanding the Displayed Information ......................................................219
Print Job Information ..............................................................................................219
Print Log Information..............................................................................................219
Configuring the Network Interface Board ...............................................................220
Message List ......................................................................................................226
System Log Information .........................................................................................226
Using a Printer Server
Preparing Printer Server ...................................................................................232
Printing notification via SmartDeviceMonitor for Client ..........................................232
Using NetWare ...................................................................................................234
Setting Up as a Print Server (NetWare 3.x) ...........................................................235

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Setting Up as a Print Server (NetWare 4.x, 5/5.1, 6/6.5) .......................................236
Using Pure IP in the NetWare 5/5.1 or 6/6.5 Environment.....................................237
Setting Up as a Remote Printer (NetWare 3.x) ......................................................240
Setting Up as a Remote Printer (NetWare 4.x, 5/5.1, 6/6.5) ..................................242
Special Operations under Windows
Printing Files Directly from Windows ..............................................................246
Setup......................................................................................................................246
Using a Host Name Instead of an IP Address........................................................246
Printing Commands................................................................................................248
Mac OS Configuration
Mac OS................................................................................................................251
Installing the PostScript 3 Printer Driver and PPD File ..........................................251
Setting Up PPD Files .............................................................................................252
Creating a Desktop Printer Icon .............................................................................252
Setting Up Options .................................................................................................253
Installing the ColorSync Profiles ............................................................................253
Installing Adobe Type Manager .............................................................................254
Installing Screen fonts............................................................................................255
Using USB Interface...............................................................................................255
Changing to EtherTalk ...........................................................................................256
Mac OS X ............................................................................................................258
Installing the PPD Files ..........................................................................................258
Setting Up the PPD File .........................................................................................258
Setting Up Options .................................................................................................259
Using USB Interface...............................................................................................259
Using Rendezvous .................................................................................................259
Changing to EtherTalk ...........................................................................................260
Configuring the Printer......................................................................................261
Using PostScript 3 .............................................................................................262
Job Type ................................................................................................................262
Duplex Printing.......................................................................................................264
Color Mode.............................................................................................................265
Gradation ...............................................................................................................265
Color Profile ...........................................................................................................265
Color Setting ..........................................................................................................266
CMYK Simulation Profile........................................................................................267
Dithering.................................................................................................................267
Gray Reproduction .................................................................................................267
Color Matching .......................................................................................................267
Printer Utility for Mac.........................................................................................268
Installing Printer Utility for Mac...............................................................................268
Starting Printer Utility for Mac ................................................................................269
Printer Utility for Mac Functions .............................................................................269

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Appendix
Software and Utilities Included on the CD-ROM .............................................276
Printer Drivers for This Printer................................................................................276
SmartDeviceMonitor for Admin ..............................................................................277
SmartDeviceMonitor for Client ...............................................................................278
Cautions to Take When Using in a network ....................................................281
Connecting a Dial-up Router to a Network.............................................................281
Using DHCP...........................................................................................................281
Configuring the WINS Server.................................................................................283
Using the Dynamic DNS Function..........................................................................285
Configuring SSL Encryption.............................................................................287
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) Encryption................................................................287
User Settings for SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) ......................................................290
Installing Font Manager 2000............................................................................292
Using Adobe PageMaker Version 6.0, 6.5, or 7.0............................................293
When Using Windows Terminal Service/MetaFrame......................................294
Operating Environment ..........................................................................................294
Supported Printer Drivers.......................................................................................294
Limitations ..............................................................................................................294
Cautions When Using Bluetooth Interface Unit ..............................................296
Information about Installed Applications ........................................................297
expat ......................................................................................................................297
JPEG LIBRARY .....................................................................................................297
NetBSD ..................................................................................................................297
Samba(Ver 2.2.2-1.1).............................................................................................299
RSA BSAFE®.........................................................................................................300

Read This First
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Manuals for This Printer
For particular functions, see the relevant parts of the manual.
❖Setup Guide
Provides information about printer setup and options.
❖Maintenance Guide
Provides information about paper, replacing supplies, and dealing with paper
jams and error messages.
❖Software Guide (HTML) (this manual)
Provides basic information about installing the printer driver and software, us-
ing the printer in a network environment, and configuration and setup.
Also, provides information about configuring and monitoring printer status us-
ing software and a Web browser.
❒Some functions cannot be used depending on your printer.

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Preparing for Printing
Quick Install
Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows NT 4.0 users
can easily install this software using the CD-ROM provided.
Using Quick Install, the PCL printer driver and/or RPCS printer driver and Smart-
DeviceMonitor for Client is installed under network environment, and TCP/IP
port will be set.
❒To install printer driver under Windows 2000/XP Professional, Windows Serv-
er 2003, and Windows NT 4.0, you must have an account that has Manage
Printers permission. Log on as an Administrator.
❒The Quick Install is not available when using this printer under USB connec-
tion. If you connect using USB, see p.59 “Installing the Printer Driver Using
USB”.
AQuit all applications currently running.
BInsert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
The installer starts.
Auto Run may not work with certain operating system settings. If this hap-
pens, launch “ Setup.exe ” on the CD-ROM root directory.
CSelect an interface language, and then click [OK].
The default interface language is English.
DClick [Quick Install].
The software license agreement appears in the [License Agreement]dialog box.
EAfter reading the agreement, click [I accept the agreement], and then click
[Next].
FSelect the printer model you want to use in the [Select Printer] dialog box.
For network connection via TCP/IP, select the printer whose IP address is dis-
played in [Connect To].
For parallel connection, select the printer whose printer port is displayed in
[Connect To].
GClick [Install].
The printer driver installation starts.
HClick [Finish].
A message about restarting the computer may appear. Restart the computer
to complete installation.

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IClick [Exit] in the first dialog box of the installer, and then take out the
CD-ROM.
❒To stop installation of the selected software, click [Cancel]before installa-
tion is complete.
❒Auto Run may not work with certain operating system settings. If this hap-
pens, launch “Setup.exe” on the CD-ROM root directory.
❒Select a printer to whose IP address is displayed in [Connect To]to install
SmartDeviceMonitor for Client when using TCP/IP.
Quick Install is not available unless bidirectional communication between
the printer and computer is enabled via parallel connection. See p.79 “If Bi-
directional Communication is Disabled”for details about bidirectional com-
munication between printer and computer.

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Confirming the Connection Method
This printer supports network and local connection.
Before installing the printer driver, check how the printer is connected. Follow the
driver installation procedure that is appropriate to the connection method.
Network Connection
This printer can be used as a Windows printing port or network printer.
Using this printer as the Windows printing port
Network connections can be established through Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, and
IEEE 1394 (IP over 1394).
Available ports are determined based on the combination of Windows operating
system version and connection method used.
❖Windows 95/98
❖Windows Me
❖Windows 2000
Connection Method Available Ports
Ethernet/ IEEE 802.11b SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port
IEEE 1394 (IP over 1394) None
Connection Method Available Ports
Ethernet/ IEEE 802.11b SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port
IEEE 1394 (IP over 1394) SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port
Connection Method Available Ports
Ethernet/ IEEE 802.11b SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port
Standard TCP/IP
LPR port

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❖Windows XP
❖Windows Server 2003
❖Windows NT 4.0
See the explanation of how to install the printer driver for each type of port.
For the SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port, see p.15 “Using the SmartDevice-
Monitor for Client Port”.
For the Standard TCP/IP port, see p.39 “Using the Standard TCP/IP Port”.
For the LPR port, see p.44 “Using the LPR Port”.
IEEE 1394 (IP over 1394) None
Connection Method Available Ports
Ethernet/ IEEE 802.11b SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port
Standard TCP/IP
LPR port
IEEE 1394 (IP over 1394) SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port
Standard TCP/IP
Connection Method Available Ports
Ethernet/ IEEE 802.11b SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port
Standard TCP/IP
LPR port
IEEE 1394 (IP over 1394) SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port
Standard TCP/IP
Connection Method Available Ports
Ethernet/ IEEE 802.11b SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port
LPR port
IEEE 1394 (IP over 1394) None
Connection Method Available Ports

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Using as a network printer
This printer can be used as the Windows network printer, the NetWare print serv-
er, or the NetWare remote printer.
See the explanation of how to install the printer driver for each type of network
printer.
For the Windows network printer, see p.49 “Using as the Windows Network
Printer”.
For the NetWare print server and remote printer, see p.56 “Using as the Net-
Ware Print Server/Remote Printer”.
Local Connection
Local connections can be established via parallel, USB, IEEE 1394 (SCSI print),
and Bluetooth connections.
Windows operating system version determines the available connection meth-
ods.
• Windows 95:
• Parallel connections
• Windows 98:
• Parallel and Bluetooth connections
• Windows 98 SE/Me:
• USB, Parallel, and Bluetooth connections
• Windows 2000:
• USB, Parallel, IEEE 1394 (SCSI print), and Bluetooth connections
•WindowsXP:
• USB, Parallel, IEEE 1394 (SCSI print), and Bluetooth connections
• Windows Server 2003:

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• USB, Parallel, IEEE 1394 (SCSI print), and Bluetooth connections
• Windows NT 4.0:
• Parallel and Bluetooth connections
See the explanation of how to install the printer driver for each method of
connection.
For the USB connection, see p.59 “Installing the Printer Driver Using USB”.
For the parallel connection, see p.65 “Printing with Parallel Connection”.
For the IEEE 1394 (SCSI print) connection, see p.70 “Installing the Printer
Driver Using IEEE 1394 (SCSI print)”.
For the Bluetooth connection, see p.74 “Printing with Bluetooth Connec-
tion”.

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Using the SmartDeviceMonitor for Client
Port
Installing SmartDeviceMonitor for Client
❒To install SmartDeviceMonitor for Client under Windows 2000/XP Profession-
al, Windows Server 2003, and Windows NT 4.0, you must have an account
that has Manage Printers permission. Log on as an Administrator.
❒Install SmartDeviceMonitor for Client before installing the printer driver when
using the SmartDeviceMonitor for Client port.
AQuit all applications currently running.
BInsert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
The installer starts.
Auto Run may not work with certain operating system settings. If this hap-
pens, launch “Setup.exe” on the CD-ROM root directory.
CSelect an interface language, and then click [OK].
The default interface language is English.
DClick [SmartDeviceMonitor for Client/Admin].
EThe SmartDeviceMonitor for Client installer starts.
FClick [SmartDeviceMonitor for Client], and then click [Next >].
The SmartDeviceMonitor for Client installer starts.
GThe software license agreement appears in the [License Agreement] dialog
box. After reading through its contents, click [Yes] to accept it.
HFollow the instructions on the display to install SmartDeviceMonitor for
Client.
IClick [OK].
If you are required to restart the computer after installing SmartDeviceMonitor
for Client, restart the computer.
❒To stop installation of the selected software, click [Cancel]before installa-
tion is complete.

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❒SmartDeviceMonitor for Client supports the following languages: Czech,
Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Hungarian, Dutch, Nor-
wegian, Polish, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish, Chinese Simple and Chi-
nese Traditional.
Installing the PCL or RPCS Printer Driver (TCP/IP)
❒To install this printer driver under Windows 2000/XP Professional, Windows
Server 2003, and Windows NT 4.0, you must have an account that has Man-
age Printers permission. Log on as an Administrators or Power Users group
member.
AQuit all applications currently running.
BInsert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
The installer starts.
Auto Run may not work with certain operating system settings. If this hap-
pens, launch “Setup.exe” on the CD-ROM root directory.
CSelect an interface language, and then click [OK].
The default interface language is English.
DClick [PCL/RPCS Printer Drivers].
EThe software license agreement appears in the [License Agreement] dialog
box.
After reading the agreement, click [I accept the agreement], and then click [Next].
FSelect the printer driver you want to use in the [Printer Program] dialog
box.
You can select several printer drivers.
GSelect the printer model you want to use.
The printer name can be changed in the [Change settings for 'Printer Name']box.
HDouble-click the printer name to display the printer settings.
❒The details shown in [Comment:], [Driver:], and [Port:]vary depending on the
operating system, printer model, and port.
IClick [Port:], and then click [Add].
JClick [SmartDeviceMonitor], and then click [New Port...].
KClick [TCP/IP], and then click [Search].

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A list of printers using TCP/IP appears.
LSelect the printer you want to use, and then click [OK].
Only printers that respond to a broadcast from the computer appear. To use
a printer not listed here, click [Specify address], and then enter the IP address
or host name of the printer.
Under Windows 95/98/Me, you cannot add an IP address partially similar to
the one already used. For example, if “192.168.0.2” is in use, “192.168.0.2xx”
cannot be used. Similarly, if “192.168.0.20” is in use, “192.168.0.2” cannot be
used.
MCheck that the port of the selected printer is displayed in [Port:].
NSet a user code, if necessary.
This allows a SmartDeviceMonitor for Admin user to display and check statis-
tics about the number of sheets which each user prints. For details, see
SmartDeviceMonitor for Admin Help.
Up to 8 numeric characters can be entered. Neither alphabetic characters nor
symbols are available.
OSelect the [Default Printer] check box to configure the printer as default.
PClick [Finish].
Installation starts.
QClick [Finish] in the installation completion dialog box.
A message about restarting the computer may appear. Restart the computer
to complete installation.
A message appears if there is a newer version of the printer driver already
installed. If there is, you cannot install the printer driver using Auto Run. If
you still want to install the printer driver, install use [Add Printer]. See p.77
“If a Message Appears during Installation”.
Installing the PCL or RPCS Printer Driver (NetBEUI)
❒To install this printer driver under Windows 2000, and Windows NT 4.0, you
must have an account that has Manage Printers permission. Log on as an Ad-
ministrators or Power Users group member.
❒Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 do not support NetBEUI.
❒You cannot print using printers beyond routers.
AQuit all applications currently running.

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BInsert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
The installer starts.
Auto Run may not work with certain operating system settings. If this hap-
pens, launch “Setup.exe”on the CD-ROM root directory.
CSelect an interface language, and then click [OK].
The default interface language is English.
DClick [PCL/RPCS Printer Drivers].
EThe software license agreement appears in the [License Agreement] dialog
box.
After reading the agreement, click [I accept the agreement], and then click
[Next].
FSelect the printer driver you want to use in the [Printer Program] dialog
box.
You can select several printer drivers.
GSelect the printer model you want to use.
The printer name can be changed in the [Change settings for 'Printer Name']box.
HDouble-click the printer name to display the printer settings.
❒The details shown in [Comment:], [Driver:], and [Port:]vary depending on the
operating system, printer model, and port.
IClick [Port:], and then click [Add].
JClick [SmartDeviceMonitor], and then click [New Port...].
KClick [NetBEUI], and then click [Search].
A list of printers using NetBEUI appears.
LSelect the printer you want to use, and then click [OK].
Only printers that respond to a broadcast from the computer appear. To use
a printer not listed here, click [Specify address], and then enter the NetBEUI ad-
dress. The NetBEUI address can be checked with the configuration page. For
information about printing a configuration page, see p.130 “Printing a Config-
uration Page”. The NetBEUI address appears in the format of “\\RN-
Pxxxx\xxx” on the configuration page. Enter the printer's network path in the
format of “%%Computer name\Share name”. Use “\\” instead of “%%” at the
beginning.
MCheck that the port of the selected printer is displayed in [Port:].
NSet a user code, if necessary.

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This allows a SmartDeviceMonitor for Admin user to display and check statis-
tics about the number of sheets which each user prints. For details, see
SmartDeviceMonitor for Admin Help.
Up to 8 numeric characters can be entered. Neither alphabetic characters nor
symbols are available.
OSelect the [Default Printer] check box to configure the printer as default.
PClick [Finish].
The printer driver installation starts.
QClick [Finish] in the installation completion dialog box.
A message about restarting the computer may appear. Restart the computer
to complete installation.
❒The protocol is set to inactive as default. Enable it using Web Image Mon-
itor or Telnet.
❒To stop installation of the selected software, click [Cancel]before installa-
tion is complete.
A message appears if there is a newer version of the printer driver already
installed. If there is, you cannot install the printer driver using Auto Run. If
you still want to install the printer driver, use [Add Printer]. See p.77 “If a
Message Appears during Installation”.
Installing the PCL or RPCS Printer Driver (IPP)
❒To install printer driver under Windows 2000/XP Professional, Windows Serv-
er 2003, and Windows NT 4.0, you must have an account that has Manage
Printers permission. For this, log on as an Administrators or Power Users
group member.
AQuit all applications currently running.
BInsert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
The installer starts.
Auto Run may not work with certain operating system settings. If this hap-
pens, launch “Setup.exe” on the CD-ROM root directory.
CSelect an interface language, and then click [OK].
The default interface language is English.
DClick [PCL/RPCS Printer Drivers].

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EThe software license agreement appears in the [License Agreement] dialog
box.
After reading the agreement, click [I accept the agreement], and then click [Next].
FSelect a printer driver you want to use in the [Printer Program] dialog box.
You can select several printer drivers.
GSelect the printer model you want to use.
The printer name can be changed in the [Change settings for 'Printer Name']box.
HDouble-click the printer name to display the printer settings.
❒The details shown in [Comment:], [Driver:], and [Port:]vary depending on the
operating system, printer model, and port.
IClick [Port:], and then click [Add].
JClick [SmartDeviceMonitor], and then click [New Port...].
KClick [IPP].
LIn the [Printer URL] box, enter “http://printer's address/printer” as the
printer's address.
If the server authentification is issued, to enable SSL( a protocol for encrypted
communication), enter “https://printer's address/printer” (Internet Explorer
5.01, or a higher version must be installed).
(example IP address: 192.168.15.16)
http://192.168.15.16/printer
https://192.168.15.16/printer
You can enter “http://printer's address/ipp” as the printer's address.
MEnter a name for identifying the printer in [IPP Port Name]. Use a name dif-
ferent from the one of any existing port.
If a name is not specified here, the address entered in the [Printer URL]box
becomes the IPP port name.
NClick [Detailed Settings] to make necessary settings.
For information about the settings, see SmartDeviceMonitor for Client Help.
OCheck that the port of the selected printer is displayed in [Port:].
PSet a user code, if necessary.
This allows a SmartDeviceMonitor for Admin user to display and check the
number of sheets each user prints. For details, see SmartDeviceMonitor for
Admin Help.