Synology DiskStation User's Guide

Based on DSM 3.1

Release the Connection between Printer and Client

Under the External Devices tab, you can release the connection between the printer and a client.

When do I need to release the printer?

After a client connects to the multifunctional printer to receive faxes and scan files, the connection needs to be released to allow the next client in line to connect to the printer for faxing and scanning.

For more information about attaching or releasing a printer, click the Help button at the top-right corner of Synology Assistant, and refer to the Attach/Release the printer section.

To release the connection between the multifunctional printer and a client:

1Select the printer from the device list.

2Click Release Printer.

Note:

Release Printer is only necessary for the Network MFP mode.

Release Printer is not available when no client is attaching to the printer.

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Manage Printer

Under the External Devices tab, you can manage the network printer connected to your DiskStation.

To get the printer’s information:

1Select the printer from the device list.

2Click Get Info.

To remove all printing tasks from all printers (Network Printer mode only): Click Clean up spool space.

To disconnect the network printer:

1Select the printer from the device list.

2Click Eject.

After the printer is ejected, you can disconnect the printer from the USB port of DiskStation.

Chapter 10: Host Websites, Email Server, and Print Server

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Synology DS411SLIM manual Release the Connection between Printer and Client, Manage Printer, 128, Click Release Printer