Task 9: Setting Up A Usb Printer - Promise Technology SMARTSTOR NS4600 Guia De Inicio Rapido

SmartStor NS4600 Quick Start Guide

Task 9: Setting up a USB Printer

You can use the SmartStor as a print server. You must connect the USB printer,
enable SmartStor's print server, and set up printing on your PC.
• Connecting a USB Printer to SmartStor (page 22)
• Setting up the Print Server on SmartStor (page 22)
• Setting up Windows Printing (page 22)
• Setting up Linux Printing (page 23)
• Setting up Macintosh Printing (page 24)
Connecting a USB Printer to SmartStor
To connect a USB printer to the SmartStor:
1. Set up your printer and install the printer drivers onto your PC as described
in the printer's Setup Guide or User Manual.
2. Attach the USB cable from your printer to one of the USB connections on the
back of the SmartStor.
Setting up the Print Server on SmartStor
To set up the SmartStor's print server:
1. Start PASM.
See "PASM in your Browser" on page 13, "PASM in SmartNAVI" on page 14,
or "PASM in Bonjour" on page 15.
2. In the Tree, on the left side of the PASM screen, click the + beside the File &
Print icon to expand the Tree.
3. Click the Protocol Control icon, then click the Printer Server tab.
4. Click the Enable option button beside Printer Server.
5. Click the OK button to save your settings.
Setting up Windows Printing
If your printer came with automatic configuration software, you might have to
complete this procedure first to create a connection path. Then use the
configuration software.
To set up printing on a Windows PC:
1. On the Windows desktop, double-click the My Network Places icon.
2. Click the Search button in the toolbar.
If the Search button is not shown, from the View menu, choose Toolbars,
then Standard Buttons.
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