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===List of printers=== | ===List of printers=== | ||
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Note: all printers print double sided (duplex) - if you have problems getting this to work, please ask Bob. | Note: all printers print double sided (duplex) - if you have problems getting this to work, please ask Bob. | ||
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Kafatos/Christophides Printers | |||
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;bio-fckprn.saf.ic.ac.uk: HP Color LaserJet 4700dn on <tt>155.198.151.124</tt> in 6th floor lab | ;bio-fckprn.saf.ic.ac.uk: HP Color LaserJet 4700dn on <tt>155.198.151.124</tt> in 6th floor lab | ||
;bio-fckprn2.bio.ic.ac.uk: HP LaserJet 2430 (b/w) on <tt>155.198.151.20</tt> in 6th floor lab | ;bio-fckprn2.bio.ic.ac.uk: HP LaserJet 2430 (b/w) on <tt>155.198.151.20</tt> in 6th floor lab | ||
;ls-fckprn1.saf.ic.ac.uk: HP LaserJet 2015 (b/w) on <tt>155.198.150.214</tt> in Room 520 | ;ls-fckprn1.saf.ic.ac.uk: HP LaserJet 2015 (b/w) on <tt>155.198.150.214</tt> in Room 520 | ||
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Crisanti Printers | |||
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;crisantihp.bio.ic.ac.uk: HP Laserjet 2200 Series PCL 5 (b/w) on <tt>155.198.150.120</tt> in 5th floor lab | |||
;crisantihp2.bio.ic.ac.uk: HP Laserjet 2200 Series PCL 5 (b/w) on <tt>155.198.149.135</tt> in 4th floor | |||
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===Consumables=== | ===Consumables=== | ||
Please please please: replace toner when needed (shake and replace first - sometimes this gets another 1000 pages!) - and '''put the old cartridge and box on Bob or Yasmeen's desk''' so that we can re-order well before your next major deadline.<br> | Please please please: replace toner when needed (shake and replace first - sometimes this gets another 1000 pages!) - and '''put the old cartridge and box on Bob or Yasmeen's desk''' so that we can re-order well before your next major deadline.<br> | ||
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===Windows Vista: Instructions for setting up a printer=== | |||
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#Click on "Add a printer" in the control panel under "Printers" | |||
#Click on "Add a network, wireless or bluetooth printer" | |||
#The printer will not be in the list so select "Add a printer using a TCP/IP adress or hostname" | |||
#Paste IP adress (e.g. 155.198.151.124) or hostname (e.g. bio-fckprn.saf.ic.ac.uk) and click OK once | |||
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===Windows XP: Instructions for setting up a printer=== | |||
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#In the control panel under "Printers and Faxes" click "Add printer" | |||
#Select "Local Printer attached to this computer" but unselect the tickbox for P&P below | |||
#Choose "Create a new port" and select "Standard TCP/IP Port" | |||
#Paste IP adress (e.g. 155.198.151.124) or hostname (e.g. bio-fckprn.saf.ic.ac.uk) and click Next | |||
#Select manufacturer and model and then click next (Note that there is a generic "HP LaserJet" driver that you can use) | |||
#Click next a few times (You do not need to share your printer) and then finish | |||
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===MacOS: instructions for setting up a printer=== | |||
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#Open "System Preferences" and select "Print & Fax" | |||
#Click on the plus sign (+) below the printers list | |||
#Click on "IP" in the top panel | |||
#Paste IP adress (e.g. 155.198.151.124) | |||
#Wait until it says "Valid and complete address" | |||
#Click "Add" and then "Continue" on the next screen | |||
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Alternative method: (doesn't seem to work for some people/versions) | |||
#Open Utilities -> Printer Setup Utility | #Open Utilities -> Printer Setup Utility | ||
#Select "Default Browser" | #Select "Default Browser" | ||
#Enter "Room 520" in search box | #Enter "Room 520" in search box | ||
#Find and select printer | |||
#Click OK a few times | #Click OK a few times | ||
At least one of our printers (room 520) will wait for you to press a button on the actual printer before printing a "Letter" document on A4 paper if you are using a mac. If your Mac has "Letter" paper as default in "Page Setup" for all applications, you can change this: | |||
Go to Applications → Utilities → Printer Setup Utility → Preferences. Change the default paper option to A4. | |||
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It should work... please don't all print a test-page! | It should work... please don't all print a test-page! | ||
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List of printers
Note: all printers print double sided (duplex) - if you have problems getting this to work, please ask Bob.
Kafatos/Christophides Printers
- bio-fckprn.saf.ic.ac.uk
- HP Color LaserJet 4700dn on 155.198.151.124 in 6th floor lab
- bio-fckprn2.bio.ic.ac.uk
- HP LaserJet 2430 (b/w) on 155.198.151.20 in 6th floor lab
- ls-fckprn1.saf.ic.ac.uk
- HP LaserJet 2015 (b/w) on 155.198.150.214 in Room 520
Crisanti Printers
- crisantihp.bio.ic.ac.uk
- HP Laserjet 2200 Series PCL 5 (b/w) on 155.198.150.120 in 5th floor lab
- crisantihp2.bio.ic.ac.uk
- HP Laserjet 2200 Series PCL 5 (b/w) on 155.198.149.135 in 4th floor
Consumables
Please please please: replace toner when needed (shake and replace first - sometimes this gets another 1000 pages!) - and put the old cartridge and box on Bob or Yasmeen's desk so that we can re-order well before your next major deadline.
Windows Vista: Instructions for setting up a printer
- Click on "Add a printer" in the control panel under "Printers"
- Click on "Add a network, wireless or bluetooth printer"
- The printer will not be in the list so select "Add a printer using a TCP/IP adress or hostname"
- Paste IP adress (e.g. 155.198.151.124) or hostname (e.g. bio-fckprn.saf.ic.ac.uk) and click OK once
Windows XP: Instructions for setting up a printer
- In the control panel under "Printers and Faxes" click "Add printer"
- Select "Local Printer attached to this computer" but unselect the tickbox for P&P below
- Choose "Create a new port" and select "Standard TCP/IP Port"
- Paste IP adress (e.g. 155.198.151.124) or hostname (e.g. bio-fckprn.saf.ic.ac.uk) and click Next
- Select manufacturer and model and then click next (Note that there is a generic "HP LaserJet" driver that you can use)
- Click next a few times (You do not need to share your printer) and then finish
MacOS: instructions for setting up a printer
- Open "System Preferences" and select "Print & Fax"
- Click on the plus sign (+) below the printers list
- Click on "IP" in the top panel
- Paste IP adress (e.g. 155.198.151.124)
- Wait until it says "Valid and complete address"
- Click "Add" and then "Continue" on the next screen
Alternative method: (doesn't seem to work for some people/versions)
- Open Utilities -> Printer Setup Utility
- Select "Default Browser"
- Enter "Room 520" in search box
- Find and select printer
- Click OK a few times
At least one of our printers (room 520) will wait for you to press a button on the actual printer before printing a "Letter" document on A4 paper if you are using a mac. If your Mac has "Letter" paper as default in "Page Setup" for all applications, you can change this:
Go to Applications → Utilities → Printer Setup Utility → Preferences. Change the default paper option to A4.
It should work... please don't all print a test-page!