Dell 5110cn User Guide - Page 441

Setting the Default Queue, Specifying the Printing Options, LPD/LPR Host or Printer

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4. 5. Type the printer's name in the Name box in the Add New Printer window, and then click Continue. The Location and Description do not have to be specified. 6. Select LPD/LPR Host or Printer from Device menu, and then click Continue. 7. Type the printer's IP address in Device URI. Format: lpd://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (printer's IP address) 8. Select Dell from the Make menu, and then click Continue. 9. Select Dell™ Color Laser 5110cn... from the Model menu, and then click Continue. The message Printer xxx has been added successfully. appears. The set up is complete. When you have finished setting up the queue you can print jobs from the software program. Start the print job from the software program, and then specify the queue in the print dialog box. However, sometimes you can only print from the default queue depending on the software program (for example Mozilla). In these cases, before you start printing, set queue you want to print to as the default queue. For information on specifying the default queue, see "Setting the Default Queue." Setting the Default Queue 1. Select Main Menu System Tools Terminal. 2. Type the following command in the terminal window. su (Type the administrator's password) lpadmin -d (The queue name) Specifying the Printing Options You can specify the printing options such as color mode or double-sided printing. 1. Select Main Menu Run Program. Type cupsconfig and click Run in the Run Program window. The browser is activated and the CUPS window appears. 2. Click Manage Printers. 3. Click Configure Printer of the queue for which you want to specify the printing options. 4. Type root as the user name, and type the administrator's password. 5. Specify the required settings, and then click Continue. The message Printer xxx has been configured successfully. appears.

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Type the printer's name in the
Name
box in the
Add New Printer
window, and then click
Continue
.
The
Location
and
Description
do not have to be specified.
5.
Select
LPD/LPR Host or Printer
from
Device
menu, and then click
Continue
.
6.
Type the printer's IP address in
Device URI
.
Format:
lpd://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
(printer's IP address)
7.
Select
Dell
from the
Make
menu, and then click
Continue
.
8.
Select
Dellâ„¢ Color Laser 5110cn...
from the
Model
menu, and then click
Continue
.
The message
Printer xxx has been added successfully.
appears.
9.
The set up is complete.
When you have finished setting up the queue you can print jobs from the software program. Start the print
job from the software program, and then specify the queue in the print dialog box.
However, sometimes you can only print from the default queue depending on the software program (for
example Mozilla). In these cases, before you start printing, set queue you want to print to as the default
queue. For information on specifying the default queue, see "
Setting the Default Queue
."
Setting the Default Queue
Select
Main Menu
System Tools
Terminal
.
1.
Type the following command in the terminal window.
su
(Type the administrator's password)
lpadmin -d
(The queue name)
2.
Specifying the Printing Options
You can specify the printing options such as color mode or double-sided printing.
Select
Main Menu
Run Program
. Type
cupsconfig
and click
Run
in the
Run Program
window.
The browser is activated and the
CUPS
window appears.
1.
Click
Manage Printers
.
2.
Click
Configure Printer
of the queue for which you want to specify the printing options.
3.
Type
root
as the user name, and type the administrator's password.
4.
Specify the required settings, and then click
Continue
.
The message
Printer xxx has been configured successfully.
appears.
5.