Printer menu – NETGEAR PS100 User Manual

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Default Configuration

• Click "Yes" to confirm setting to factory defaults, or "No" to leave the current configuration

unchanged.

Printer Menu

Individual printer ports are displayed as options under the Printer Menu, and a pop-up window opens

when any of the printer ports are selected, as in the example below.

Printer Status

The printer ports not existing on the print server are shadowed or grayed out.

On the popup window, you can check the connection status of the print server such as on-line, off-line,

paper jam, and out-of-paper. Also on display is the printing information indicating if the print server is

sending data to the printer or if the printer is idling. At the bottom of the screen are four buttons as

described below.

Printer Status

Field

Description

Configure Button If the connected printer supports directional communication such as many of the new Hewlett-Packard

LaserJet and DeskJet printers, you can click on this button to customize the various printing parameters

of the printer. The pop-up window consists of a table with the following column headings:

Environment Variable

The configuration variables available on this printer. The list of printer configuration variables vary

from printer to printer.

Variable Value

Displays the current setting. To change the Variable Value (if Read Only is NO) double- click the line

you wish to change; then enter or select a new value.

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