Installing The Printer Driver; Setting Up The Queue - Dell C2660dn User Manual

Installing the Printer Driver

1 Select Computer→ More Applications... and select GNOME Terminal on the Application Browser.
2 Type the following command in the terminal window.
su
(Type the administrator password)
rpm -ivh (Type the file path)/Dell-C2660-Color-
Laser-x.x-x.noarch.rpm
The printer driver is installed.

Setting Up the Queue

To execute printing, you must set up the print queue on your workstation.
1 Select Computer→ More Applications..., and select YaST on the Application Browser.
2 Type the administrator password, and click Continue.
YaST Control Center is activated.
3 Select Hardware on YaST Control Center, and select Printer.
The Printer Configurations dialog box opens.
For network connections:
Click Add.
a
The Add New Printer Configuration dialog box opens.
Click Connection Wizard.
b
The Connection Wizard dialog box opens.
Select Line Printer Daemon (LPD) Protocol from Access Network Printer or Printserver Box via.
c
Type the IP address of the printer in IP Address or Host Name:.
d
Select Dell in the Select the printer manufacturer: drop-down menu.
e
Click OK.
f
The Add New Printer Configuration dialog box appears.
Select Dell C2660dn Color Laser PS vx.x [Dell/Dell_C2660dn_Color_Laser.ppd.gz] from the Assign Driver
g
list.
NOTE:
You can specify the printer name in Set Name:.
Confirm the settings, and click OK.
h
For USB connections:
Click Add.
a
The Add New Printer Configuration dialog box opens.
The printer name is displayed in the Determine Connection list.
Select Dell C2660dn Color Laser PS vx.x [Dell/Dell_C2660dn_Color_Laser.ppd.gz] from the Assign Driver
b
list.
NOTE:
You can specify the printer name in Set Name:.
Confirm the settings, and click OK.
c
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