13 Printer Management

Job accounting: PhaserLink Printer Management Software

1.On any PhaserLink page, click Configuration. This displays the View and Configure Settings page.

2.From the View and Configure Settings page, click Download Job Accounting Log. This displays the Job Accounting page.

3.On the Job Accounting page, enter the proper password and click Do/Apply to access the Job Accounting Links page. See the PhaserLink Printer Management Software help files for more information about PhaserLink software passwords.

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PhaserLink passwords are not encrypted.

The Job Accounting Links page has links to the following pages, which you use to work with job accounting records.

Browse Job Accounting Records. Displays the 10 oldest job accounting records; the numbers at the bottom of the page are links to other pages containing the remaining records (10 to a page).

Download All Job Accounting Records. Downloads the job accounting log file from the printer to your host computer, but preserves the job summary list stored by the printer. This page displays job accounting records in plain text format. Since this data is accessed through a HyperText link and not through an HTML form, it can be saved directly to disk without interference from the browser.

Clear All Job Accounting Records. Clears the job summary list stored by the printer, clears all job accounting records in the printer, and displays a page that confirms the operation, or reports an error if the operation could not be performed.

For complete information on PhaserLink Printer Management Software job accounting, including clearing job information, downloading job information to a file, and job accounting file formats, see the PhaserLink software help files.

PhaserLink PDF Direct Printing

PhaserLink PDF Direct Printing provides drag-and-drop printing of PDF and PostScript files from your web browser in Windows 95 and Windows 98 environments. Just drag any hyperlink for a PDF or PostScript file from the browser to the PDF Direct Printing icon on the desktop to print the file on your Tektronix printer. There is no need to open the file.

To install PhaserLink PDF Direct Printing, use the installer on your printer’s CD-ROM. Choose Custom Installation and check the box for PhaserLink PDF Direct Printing. Detailed instructions are provided in the README file and in the on-line help.

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