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Brother HL-2170W Network User's Guide

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NETWORK USER'S GUIDE
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Internet printing for Windows

®

97

9

printer automatically. This means that you do not need to inform Windows

®

 2000 about the type of 

printer driver to be used.
Go to 

h

.

h

The driver installation starts automatically.

Note

If the printer driver that you are installing does not have a Digital Certificate you will see a warning 
message. Click 

Continue Anyway

1

 to continue with the installation.

1

Yes

 for Windows

®

 2000 users

 

i

For Windows

®

 XP and Windows Server

®

 2003: Click 

Have Disk

. You will then be asked to insert the 

driver disk.
For Windows

®

 2000: Click 

OK

 when you see the 

Insert Disk

 screen.

j

Click 

Browse

 and select the appropriate Brother printer driver that is contained in the CD-ROM or in the 

network share.
For example, select the “X:\\install\your language\PCL\win2kxpvista

1

” folder (where X is your drive 

letter). Click 

Open

.

1

“winxpx64vista64” folder for 64-bit OS users

k

Click 

OK

.

l

Check 

Yes

 if you want to use this printer as the default printer. Click 

Next

.

m

Click 

Finish

 and the printer is now configured and ready to print. To test the printer connection, print a 

test page.

Specifying a different URL

9

Please note that there are several possible entries that you can enter for the URL field.
http://printer_ip_address:631/ipp
This is the default URL and we recommend that you use this URL.
http://printer_ip_address:631/ipp/port1

This is for HP

®

 Jetdirect

®

 compatibility.

http://printer_ip_address:631/
If you forget the URL details, you can simply enter the above text (http://printer_ip_address/) and the printer 
will still receive and process data.
Where printer_ip_address is the IP address or the node name.

Other sources of information

9

How to configure the IP address of the printer, see 

Configuring your printer for a network

 on page 8.

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