HP Neoware e90 NeoLinux Thin Clients User Manual - Page 123

Adding printers using Print Manager, Open Print Manager utility, Adding a local printer

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Using the NeoLinux Print Manager utility Adding printers using Print Manager Open Print Manager utility See "Accessing NeoLinux Print Manager utility" on page 121 for directions on opening Print Manager. Adding a local printer FYI The Print Manager utility generates NeoLinux's printcap file dynamically. Use the Advanced Information dialog to enter custom entries you would normally make in the printcap file. A local printer is one attached to one of the ports on the thin client device. NeoLinux supports printers connected to the parallel port, to the serial ports, to the USB ports, and also allows you to define a port by selecting Other. Note: Do not make edits to a local printcap file in this version of NeoLinux. The printcap file is generated dynamically from registry entries when the Print Manager starts at device startup, and after changes in the Print Manager utility. Special entries can be made using the Additional printcap entries section on the Advanced Information dialog. To add a new printer, click Add. General Printer Information In the Add A Printer: General Printer Information dialog, set the following configuration settings: Adding printers using Print Manager 123

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Using the NeoLinux Print Manager utility
Adding printers using Print Manager
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Adding printers using Print Manager
Open Print
Manager utility
See “Accessing NeoLinux Print Manager utility” on page 121 for
directions on opening Print Manager.
Adding a local
printer
A
local printer
is one attached
to one of the
ports on the
thin client
device.
NeoLinux sup-
ports printers
connected to
the parallel
port, to the
serial ports, to
the USB ports,
and also
allows you to define a port by selecting
Other
.
Note:
Do not make edits to a local
printcap
file in this version of
NeoLinux. The
printcap
file is generated dynamically from registry
entries when the Print Manager starts at device startup, and after
changes in the Print Manager utility. Special entries can be made
using the
Additional printcap entries
section on the Advanced Infor-
mation dialog.
To add a new printer, click
Add
.
General Printer Information
In the Add A Printer: General Printer Information dialog, set the fol-
lowing configuration settings:
FYI
The Print Manager util-
ity generates NeoLinux’s
printcap
file dynami-
cally. Use the Advanced
Information dialog to
enter custom entries you
would normally make in
the
printcap
file.