HP mt21 Administrator Guide 5 - Page 73

Appearance, Customization Center

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5. Select the model of and driver for the printer, and then select Forward. NOTE: If you are unsure of the printer model or which driver to use, or if the model of your printer is not listed, select Back and try using the Generic (recommended) option for the make of the printer. If using the Generic (recommended) make, be sure to select text-only (recommended) for the model and Generic text-only printer [en] (recommended) for the driver. 6. Fill in optional information about the printer, such as its name and location. NOTE: HP recommends that you type the correct driver name into the Windows Driver box. The driver must also be installed on the Windows server for the printer to work properly. If a driver is not specified, a generic postscript driver is used. Using a specific Windows driver might enable more printer functions. 7. Select Apply, and then print a test page if desired. Repeat this process to configure additional printers if necessary. TIP: The most common problem is that the wrong driver is being used for the printer. To change the driver, right-click the printer and select Properties, and then change the make and model. Appearance Menu option Background Manager Customization Center Language Description Lets you configure the background theme and dynamically display system information (such as the hostname, IP address, hardware model, and MAC address of the thin client) in the background. For more information, see the HP ThinPro white paper Login Screen Customization (available in English only). Lets you do the following: ● Switch between the ThinPro and Smart Zero configurations ● Configure desktop and taskbar options ● Select which connection types and Control Panel items end users have access to For more information, see Customization Center on page 61. Lets you display the HP ThinPro interface in a different language. Customization Center To open Customization Center: ▲ Select Appearance and then select Customization Center in Control Panel. The button at the top of the Desktop page can be used to switch between the ThinPro and Smart Zero configurations. See Choosing an OS configuration on page 2 for more information about the differences between the two configurations. Appearance 61

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5.
Select the model of and driver for the printer, and then select
Forward
.
NOTE:
If you are unsure of the printer model or which driver to use, or if the model of your printer is
not listed, select
Back
and try using the
Generic (recommended)
option for the make of the printer.
If using the
Generic (recommended)
make, be sure to select
text-only (recommended)
for the model
and
Generic text-only printer [en] (recommended)
for the driver.
6.
Fill in optional information about the printer, such as its name and location.
NOTE:
HP recommends that you type the correct driver name into the
Windows Driver
box. The driver
must also be installed on the Windows server for the printer to work properly. If a driver is not
specified,
a generic postscript driver is used. Using a
specific
Windows driver might enable more printer functions.
7.
Select
Apply
, and then print a test page if desired.
Repeat this process to
configure
additional printers if necessary.
TIP:
The most common problem is that the wrong driver is being used for the printer. To change the driver,
right-click the printer and select
Properties
, and then change the make and model.
Appearance
Menu option
Description
Background Manager
Lets you
configure
the background theme and dynamically display
system information (such as the hostname, IP address, hardware
model, and MAC address of the thin client) in the background.
For more information, see the HP ThinPro white paper
Login
Screen Customization
(available in English only).
Customization Center
Lets you do the following:
Switch between the ThinPro and Smart Zero
configurations
Configure
desktop and taskbar options
Select which connection types and Control Panel items end
users have access to
For more information, see
Customization Center
on page
61
.
Language
Lets you display the HP ThinPro interface in a
different
language.
Customization Center
To open Customization Center:
Select
Appearance
and then select
Customization Center
in Control Panel.
The button at the top of the
Desktop
page can be used to switch between the ThinPro and Smart Zero
configurations.
See
Choosing an OS
configuration
on page
2
for more information about the
differences
between the two
configurations.
Appearance
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