Using Your Printer in Linux
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Printers Configuration
Printers configuration has the two tabs:
Printers
and
Classes
.
Printers Tab
You can see the current system’s printer configuration by
clicking on the printer icon button on the left side of the Unified
Driver Configur ator window.
You can use the following printer control buttons:
•
Refresh
: renews the available printers list.
•
Add Printer
: allows you to add a new printer.
•
Remove Printer
: removes the selected printer.
•
Set as Default
: sets the current printer as a default
printer.
•
Stop
/
Start
: stops/starts the printer.
•
Test
: allows you to print a test page to check if the
machine is working properly.
•
Properties
: allows you to view and change the printer
properties. For details, see page 29.
Shows all of the
installed printer.
Switches to Printer
configuration.
Shows the status,
model name and
URI of your printer.
Classes Tab
The Classes tab shows a list of available printer classes.
•
Refresh
: Renews the classes list.
•
Add Class... :
Allows you to add a new printer class.
•
Remove Class :
R emo ves the selected printer class.
Ports Configuration
In this window, you can view the list of available ports, check
the status of each port and release a port that is stalled in busy
state when its owner is terminated for any reason.
•
Refresh
: Renews the available ports list.
•
Release port :
Releases the selected port.
Shows the status of the
class and the number of
printers in the class.
Shows all of the
printer classes.
Switches to
ports
configuration.
Shows the port type,
device connected to
the port and status
Shows all of the
av aila ble po r ts.