Use the “put” or “mput” command according to the number of files to be printed.
When one file is printed
ftp> put \path\file name [option]
When multiple files are printed
ftp> mput \path\file name [\path\file name...] [option]
Formulate the printer's IP address or the host name of the hosts file printer as an argument and use the “ftp” command.
% ftp printer's IP address
Enter the user name and password, and then press the [OK] key.
For details about the user name and password, consult your network administrator.
User:
Password:
When printing a binary file, set the file mode to binary.
ftp> bin
When printing a binary file in ASCII mode, print may not come out correctly.
Specify files to be printed.
The following shows the examples of printing a PostScript file named “file 1” in the “C:\PRINT” directory and printing file 1 and file 2.
ftp> put C:\PRINT\file1 filetype=RPS
ftp> mput C:\PRINT\file1 C:\PRINT\file2
Quit ftp.
ftp> bye
“=”, “,”, “_”, and “;”cannot be used for file names. File names will be read as option strings.
For “mput” command, option can not be defined.
For “mput” command, “*” and “?” can be used as wild cards in file names.
When printing a binary file in ASCII mode, print may not come out correctly.