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Printer Administration Utility
If the Printer Administration Utility is installed, you can set and monitor a SHARP printer that is
connected to the network. Be sure to check the system environment described below before
installing the Printer Administration Utility.
Checking the hardware and software requirements
The hardware and software requirements for the Printer Administration Utility are the same as
those for the Printer Status Monitor. See page 13.
If you use the Windows 95 operating system, Winsock2 (Windows Socket2 update) must be installed on your
NOTE
computer. Download the Winsock2 setup file (filename: W95ws2setup.exe) from the Microsoft Web Site and install
Winsock2 on your computer.
When downloading of Winsock2 setup file W95ws2setup.exe is complete, install Winsock2. The procedure is described
on page 13.
NOTE
If Internet Explorer 4.0 or later is not installed on Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0, use the supplied CD-ROM to update
the file COMCTL32.DLL. (If you use the Windows 98 operating system, this operation is not needed.) The update
method is described on page 15.
How to install the Printer Administration Utility
See page 4, "Installing printer drivers from the CD-ROM".
NOTES
To install or uninstall the Printer Administration Utility on the Windows NT system, use the 'Administrator' privileges. If
another user installs or uninstalls it, the settings may not be correct.
If a PCMCIA network card is removed or inserted while the Printer Administration Utility is operating, a malfunction
may occur. Be careful not to remove or insert a PCMCIA card in any case while the Printer Administration Utility is
operating.
How to use the Printer Administration Utility
The Printer Administration Utility is used to set and monitor the printer
network through the standard network management protocol SNMP (Simple Network Management
Protocol). The Printer Administration Utility can be used on Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows
NT 4.0.
*1 The Printer Administration Utility can be used with printers that are compatible with SNMP and
Printer MIB.
For starting the Printer Administration Utility, select 'Printer Administration Utility' from 'Programs' of
the 'Start' menu.
For details of use of the Printer Administration Utility, see the help file.
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that is connected to a
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