Printers

This topic discusses one of the key functions of MyQ — setup and management of printing devices. It covers the following subjects:

• Printers and Terminals settings.

• Overview, adding, activating and deleting printing devices: Manually adding printing devices, Discovering printing devices, Activating and deactivating printing devices, Deleting and undeleting printers.

• Individual device settings, creating groups of printing devices and exporting the list of printing devices: Editing printers, Printer Groups, Exporting printers.

• Monitoring of offline and local printing devices: Monitoring network printers in offline mode, Monitoring local printers.

• Sending email notifications of printing device alerts: Printer Events.

• Creating and assigning SNMP profiles: SNMP profiles.

On the Printers main tab, you can see printing devices and information about them. With the All search option selected, you see all printing devices that are currently in the system. Apart from this option, you can select from the following:

• Active - select to display only active printing devices.

• User session - select to display only printing devices that are currently in use.

• With issue - select to display only printing devices with a reported issue (these printers are also listed on the Home page).

• Re-activation required - select to display the printing devices that must be activated again.

• Local - select to display only locally connected printing devices (USB, LPT).

• Unclassified - select to display only printing devices that do not belong to any group.

• Deleted - select to display only deleted printing devices.