Xerox FlowPort Support & Software User Guide
Specifying a printer
Chapter 7: Specifying user preferences and printers
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Specifying a printer
You can set a default printer in your Account page or
override the default printer any time you print a form by
specifying a different printer name in the Print Chooser
dialog window.
override the default printer any time you print a form by
specifying a different printer name in the Print Chooser
dialog window.
You can print forms to the following printers:
• Xerox Document Centre
• Any networked printer supporting the lpr protocol
and PostScript Level 2 or PCL3.
• A printer directly attached to your PC.
• Internet fax device.
When you specify a printer, the Default Printer is the
device to which FlowPort forms are printed. The Printer
Type must correspond to the printer specified.
device to which FlowPort forms are printed. The Printer
Type must correspond to the printer specified.
Please see your System Administrator if you are unsure
whether a printer meets these requirements.
whether a printer meets these requirements.
Printing to a
Document Centre or
other networked
printer
To specify a default printer in your user Account page:
Note: Because FlowPort supports the lpr protocol, all
printers are specified with UNIX-style printer names
that are fully qualified DNS names. See your system
administrator to obtain the DNS name of a printer.
Examples are given below.
printers are specified with UNIX-style printer names
that are fully qualified DNS names. See your system
administrator to obtain the DNS name of a printer.
Examples are given below.
1
Log in to the FlowPort Web Centre (refer to the
).
2
Click the Account button.
3
Enter the device (fully qualified) name or the printer’s IP
address in the Default Printer field.
address in the Default Printer field.
For example, a Xerox Document Centre printer name can
be:
be:
documentcentre-1.organization.company.com
or
13.255.255.255