Printing a document, Printing from applications, Printing files – Dell B2375dnf Mono Multifunction Printer User Manual

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Printing a Document

Printing from Applications

There are a lot of Linux applications that you are allowed to print from using Common UNIX
Printing System (CUPS). You can print on your machine from any such application.

1 Open the document to print.

2 Open the File menu and click Page Setup (Print Setup for some applications).

3 Choose your paper size, orientation, and make sure that your machine is selected.

Click Apply.

4 Open the File menu and click File.

5 Select your machine to print.

6 Choose the number of copies and indicate which pages to print.

7 Change other printing options in each tab, if necessary.

8 Click Print.

Printing Files

You can print text, image, pdf files on your machine using the standard CUPS directly from
the command line interface. The CUPS lp or lpr utility allows

you to do that. You can print these files by using below command format.

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lp -d <printer name> -o <option> <file name>"

Please refer to lp or lpr man page on your system for more details.

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