NetUSB Printing using Auto-Connect Printer
After the driver is installed, you can see a newly created printer in the Control Panel. Follow the
steps below to perform NetUSB printing.
In the Control Center, click the MFP server that has the desired printer (or MFP)
attached.
Click the desired printer (or MFP).
Click the “Auto Connect Printer” button and choose “Set Auto
-Connect Prin
ter”.
The following figure will appear.
Choose the desired printer. The desired printer must be the Windows printer (this is
a logical printer) that matches the printer attached on the MFP server (this is a
physical printer). Then click the “
Apply
” butto
n.
Then, the printer will be marked as an “Auto
-
Connected Printer” in red. If you choose
“Auto
-
Connected Printer List” in the “Tools” menu, you can see a newly created item
that describes the association between the Windows printer and the physical printer
on the server.
Then try to issue a print job to the desired printer. You will see the Control Center
will automatically do a connect operation and, once the print job finished, it will
hold the connection. However, the connection will be released immediately when
another user do the printing afterward. At the same time, the printer is
automatically disconnected with your PC.
When you do a print job again. The control center will automatically do a
connecting operation on printing again. This is so-called
“Auto Connect /
Disconnect” operation.