OptimiDoc

To start printing with OptimiDoc it is necessary to create a printer on the server or on each workstation which will print to the OptimiDoc server. The process below describes how to create it on Microsoft Windows.

1. Open Printers & scanners from the Start menu (i.e. Start Menu > Settings > Devices > Printers & scanners), or from the Control Panel.

2. Click on Add a printer or scanner

3. As soon as the system tries to search for new printers and scanners, don't wait for the search to finish and

click on The printer that I want isn't listed.

4. In the Add Printer dialog, check Add a printer using a TCP/IP address or hostname and then click Next.

5. Change Device type to TCP/IP device and enter the IP address of your OptimiDoc server under the Hostname field. Leave Port name predefined automatically or enter a custom port name.

Click on Next to continue.

6. Check Custom under Device Type and click on Next.

7. Change Protocol to LPR and enter the queue name OptimiDoc.
Click on Next.

If you want to print directly to the device, put a direct queue ID instead of OptimiDoc into the Queue Name field.

You can specify project  by a code of project, name of a queue and a user login using the Queue Name field. For more information, see Advanced Queue Name settings.

Click OK to continue.

8. Select an appropriate device driver from the list. If the driver is not listed, click Have Disk to browse for a driver file.

Click on OK when finished.

9. Enter Printer name and click Next.

10. Select Do not share this printer and then click Next.

11. To send a test page to OptimiDoc, click the Print a test page button or confirm the printer installation by clicking Finish.

12. Optionally you can check the status of the print job. Go to Job list under Report menu.