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Environment: MacOS devices connected to WebFX
Purpose: Setup printing on your MacOS device
*This is our legacy printing service. Please only use of Mobility Printing is unavailable.
Enter your Mac's username and password then click Install Software
Click Close to finish the install.
You now have the Konica printer driver installed.
Step 3. Adding the Konica Printer
Click on the Spotlight icon in the top right hand corner and search Print & Scan then select the result.
Click the "+" button to add a printer.
You will get a pop up window that looks like this.
Right click anywhere on the top bar and select Customize Toolbar
1) Drag the Advanced icon to the top of the toolbar.
2) Click Done.
1) Click on the Advanced button.
2) Click on the Type drop down menu
3) Select Windows printer via spools
There are two options for adding printers: secured queue-printing, or unsecured direct-printing. Secured printing sends your job to a follow me queue which allows your walk up to Konica on campus authenticate and release your job. Unsecured will avoid the authentication piece but will send the job immediately to the Konica of your choice.
Secured queue-printing:
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Unsecured direct-printing:
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1) The name of the queue is PrintFX-Stu, thus the URL needs to be: smb://xprinters/Print-Stu
2) Rewrite the name in the name box: Print-Stu
3) Write StFX as the location.
4) Click on the Use drop down menu followed by Select Printer Software |
1) For direct printing, the actual name of the printer is required. A list of printer names can be seen by clicking here, or they can be seen on the green labels that are on the units themselves. Thus, the URL Field will be: smb://xprinters/Name of Printer Here
2) Rewrite the selected printer name in the name box
3) Write StFX as the location.
4) Click on the Use drop down menu followed by Select Printer Software |
Select the Print Driver
1. Type in Konica in the Search
2. Choose the C558 PS driver
3. Click OK
Once that window disappears, click "Add".
Set up the Finisher
1) Click on the drop down menu for Finisher and select FS-533
2) Click OK
Step 4. Printing to the Konica printer
Selecting File -> Print in the program you wish to print from.
*Example used from Microsoft Word*
1) Select the PrintFX-Stu printer
Double Sided
Click on the drop-down menu and select Layout/ Finish
Click on the drop down menu and select 2-Sided
Black & White (Gray Scale)
Click on the drop down menu again and select Quality
Click on the drop down menu for Select Color and select Gray Scale
* Note: The descriptions for color preferences are as follows:
Auto Color: Charges account accordingly to color pages printed and black and white for pages with no color.
Full Color: Every page is charged the Color rate regardless if only black and white document. ( We DO NOT recommend this setting )
Gray Scale: Prints black and white regardless if color is present. This is the recommended setting.
To save these presets, click on the drop down menu labeled Presets and select Save Current Settings and Preset
Enter a preset name then click OK
Your print settings now have a preset that you can use when printing to the Konica Printers on campus.
The following screen will appear
1) Enter your webFX (OSX 10.6 users will need to use webfx\ ie ."webfx\x2010abc")
2) Enter your webFX password.
3) Click OK
* Note: We recommend that you DO NOT check off the "Remember this password in my keychain" box to avoid password issues in the future *
You can now log into any of the Konica machines around campus and print your print job.
If you are unsure on how to log in to the units and release your print job, please click here.