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Network printing from Windows

®

: NetBIOS Peer-to-Peer printing

4 - 5

4

10

Then click 

OK

.

11

Click the 

Finish

 button. You must now restart your computer before you can continue.

Associating to the printer 

You must now create a printer on your Windows

®

 95/98/Me, Windows NT

®

4.0 and Windows

®

 2000/XP 

systems using the standard Windows

®

 printer setup procedure.

Windows

®

 95/98/Me

1

Go to the 

Start

 button, select 

Settings

 and then 

Printers

.

2

Double click 

Add Printer

 to begin the printer installation.

3

Click 

Next

 when you get the 

Add Printer Wizard

 window.

4

Select 

Local Printer

 when you are asked how the printer is connected to your computer, and then click 

Next

.

5

Select the correct driver. Click 

Next

 when you are done.

6

If you have selected a printer driver that is already being used, you have the option of either keeping the 
existing driver (recommended) or replacing it. Select the desired option and click 

Next

.

7

Select the 

Brother NetBIOS Port

 (the port name you assigned in step 7 of the “Installing the Brother 

NetBIOS Port Monitor” section) and click 

Next

.

8

Enter any desired name for the Brother printer and click 

Next

. For example, you could call the printer 

"Networked Brother Printer".

9

Windows

®

 will now ask you if you wish to print out a test page, select 

Yes

 and then select 

Finish

.

You are now ready to print. If necessary, you can share the printer on your PC so that all print jobs are routed 
through your computer. 

Windows NT

®

4.0 / Windows

®

 2000/XP

1

For Windows

®

 XP: Go to the 

Start

 button and select 

Printers and Faxes

.

For Windows

®

 2000: Go to the 

Start

 button, select 

Settings

 and then 

Printers

.

2

For Windows

®

 XP: Select 

Add a printer

 to begin the printer installation.

For Windows

®

 2000 and Windows NT

®

 4.0: Double click 

Add Printer

 to begin the printer installation.

3

Click 

Next

 when you get the 

Add Printer Wizard

 window.

4

Select 

Local printer 

(Windows

®

 2000), 

Local printer attached to this computer

 (Windows

®

 XP) or 

Detailed Information for Brother HL-5250DN Network User's Guide

Lists of information found in Brother HL-5250DN Network User's Guide - Page 31

  • 4.0 and Windows ® 2000/XP systems using the standard Windows ® printer setup procedure.
  • 4.0 / Windows ® 2000/XP 1 For Windows ® XP: Go to the Start button and select Printers and Faxes .
  • 4.0: Double click Add Printer to begin the printer installation.

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