User GuideP 501/502

Before Setup

This section explains the preparation procedures required before you can use commands.

Important

  • To print from a UNIX workstation, use a file that the printer supports.

  • Setting up varies depending on the printing commands. Make sure to make settings accordingly.

Using the lp/lpr Commands

1Use the installation shell script to register the device option, as well as the printer host name and the IP address.

For details, see Using the Installation Shell Script.

2Start printing.

For details, see Printing Method.

Using the rsh/rcp/ftp Commands

1Edit the host file to register the printer host name and the IP address.

For details, see After Executing the Installation Shell Script.

2Start printing.

For details, see Printing Method.

Note

  • If you cannot edit the host file, use the install shell script to register the host name.