Configuring the LPR printing environment

Setting flow

LPR printing is performed via the network using the LPR protocol. It is mainly used in UNIX-based operating systems.

When using the LPR printing function, follow the below procedure to configure the settings.

  1. Configuring network settings of this machine ( [Network Settings] )

  2. Enabling LPD ( [Enabling LPD] )

Enabling LPD

To use the LPR print function, enable LPD (Line Printer Daemon).

Select [Network] - [TCP/IP Setting] - [TCP/IP Setting2] in administrator mode of Web Connection (or in [Utility] - [Administrator] of this machine), and configure the following settings.

Setting

Description

[LPD Setting]

When enabling LPD, set this option to ON (default: ON).