Printers

 

There are two printers for public use @MRC

1. The Canon IR3300 laserprinter (double sided gray scale printing
If you need a printer driver, visit canon.se or canon.com and click on "Drivrutiner/Drivers"
Click on "IR Series" -> iR3300 printer -> <Your OS> -> English (other language may also work) -> PCL6
Now you should see a link similar to this:

Canon PCL6 v4.11 Printer Driver (Add Printer Wizard)

Download this file, run & extract it to a directory of your choice.
NOTE! For Windows 2000/XP you can use the driver in this directory: \\136.155.52.105\raid5\drivers\ir3300\win2000xp

2. The inkjet printer Epson Stylus Color 1520 (for colour prints)
If you need a printer driver, click here.
 

Click on your Operating System:

Windows 2000 / XP

Open Control-panel/Printers and click on "Add Printer"/"Lägg till Skrivare" and follow these steps:

1. Add local printer:
   
    
2. Add a "Standard TCP/IP" port:
   
    
3. Epson:                   Canon:
    
4. Click Nästa/Next and "Diskett finns"/"Have disk" and pick the INF-file in the driver directory (that you have created)
    
5. Epson:                   Canon:
   
    

6. Change some printer options by right-clicking on the printer->Properties/Egenskaper->"Printing options"/"Utskriftsinställningar"
   
   Epson: Change paper type to ink-jet
   
   Canon: Change "Printing Style" to 2-sided with Staple.  Change "Quality" to "publications"

Linux - Redhat 7.3/8.0

1. Become root on your computer
    
2. Type printtool in a terminal, click on "New/Ny"
   
    
3. Assign remote hosts and printer drivers
   
   Canon laser:       
   Note that Canon->GP335 is chosen even though the model is Canon->IR3300.
   If you have IR3300 in your list you can of course pick this instead
   
   
   Epson 1520:        
   
    
4. In the printtool main window,
   
   select Canon and click on "Edit/Redigera"
   
   Add the alias "lp"                     Choose double-sided printing 
   
   
   select Epson and click on "Edit/Redigera"
   
   
           Quality: "720 DPI Highest Quality"
           Media Type: "Ink-jet paper"