Editing Printer Mapping

'''Location'''

SETTINGS > Printing


'''Purpose'''

Use this menu item to tell RentWorks what printer driver to use for each printer on the system. If a printer has been properly installed in Microsoft Windows (see Windows Help for instructions to install a printer), it will be listed in the printer mapping section of RentWorks. 

Note: this screen is only necessary if you use a dot matrix (impact) printer such as the Okidate Microline 320.


'''Fields'''

Show Printer – Select one of the options listed below to display a list of available printers.

:* "All Printers" will list all printers attached to all terminals and servers.

:* "This Terminal’s Printers" will only list printers that are mapped to the terminal from which you are accessing this screen.
 
Printer Kind - This column gives you the ability to select from a list of printer drivers (emulations) to be assigned to the selected printed. The choices are:

:* '''AMT242D''' – AMT-242D
:* '''Cameo''' – Cameo hand-held printer
:* '''EPSON''' – Epson FX80
:* '''EpsonLQ '''– Epson LQ
:* '''EpsonTM '''– Epson thermal receipt printer
:* '''HP3''' – Hewlett Packard 3
:* '''IBMPPR''' – IBM ProPrinter
:* '''OKI320''' – Okidata 320
:* '''QL320+''' – Zebra QL320+ hand-held printer
:* '''Star '''– Star receipt printer

Name – This column will display all printers properly installed in Microsoft Windows. If you have a printer attached to a computer and it doesn’t show here, it is not properly installed in Windows or the network environment.

Port – This column will display the port that has been configured for this printer within Windows.

Computer – This column will display the Computer Name physically connected to each listed printer.
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