User`s guide
X-2
Guide to Printers and Printing
device
characteristics, 2-38
deleting, 2-42
listing
print queue devices, 2-31
print queues, 2-31
starting and stopping, 2-33
status conditions, 2-55
print server, remote, 2-51
print spooler, 1-2
defined, 2-2
printer, 4-52
adding, 2-11
adding an undefined, procedure of using colon
file, 4-57
backend
commands, 2-28
defined, 1-3, 2-3
canceling a job, 1-8
characteristics, 2-45
colon files, 4-20
limits field operators, 4-46
commands for the, 2-1
configuring
printer for an ASCII terminal, 2-30
printer port, 2-10, 2-11
configuring nonsupported, 2-21
control codes, 2-1
control information, 2-1
defined, listing, 2-43
deleting, 2-46
formatter filters, 2-4
local, described, 1-3, 2-3
moving to another port, 2-44
network–attached, adding support for
configuring, 4-52
nonsupported, configuring of, 2-21
physical, 3-18
port
configuring, 2-10, 2-11
moving printer, 2-44
qdaemon, 1-2
queue, 1-2
queue device, 1-2
real, 1-3
remote
described, 1-3, 2-3
managing, 2-50
showing status of job, 1-9
specific information, 4-59
Canon LASER SHOT, 4-73
Dataproducts printers, 4-73
Hewlett–Packard printers, 4-73
IBM printers, 4-60
Lexmark 4227 Forms Printer, 4-78
Lexmark Optra, 4-79
Lexmark Optra C Color, 4-93
Lexmark Optra E, 4-95
Lexmark Optra N, 4-97
Lexmark Optra Plus, 4-81
Lexmark Plus Printers, 4-119
Printronix printers, 4-121
QMS printers, 4-121
TI printers, 4-121
spooler defined, 1-2, 2-2
starting a job, 1-4
status conditions, 1-12
supported, 4-122
listing, 2-43
terminal–attached, 2-23, 2-26
installing, 2-25
limitations, 2-29
nonsupported terminals, 2-27
terminology, 2-5
virtual
attributes, described, 4-4
distinguished from real, 2-3
printer code page, translation table, 4-35
printer troubleshooting, 5-1
8–bit printer attached to 7–bit interface, 5-7
adapter considerations, 5-5
inoperative printers, 5-3
local printer checklist, 5-2
qdaemon problems, 5-8
queuing system, 5-9
remote printer checklist, 5-4
terminal–attached printer checklist, 5-6
printing, 1-1
ASCII files on PostScript printer, 1-16
formatting files for, 1-14
holding print jobs, 1-11
moving print jobs, Web-based System
Manager, 1-10
releasing print jobs, 1-11
Printronix printers, 4-121
processing, backend, 3-12
Q
qcan command, 1-8
qchk command, 1-12
qconfig file, 2-50
qdaemon, 1-2
checklist, 5-8
overview, 2-6
restarting, 5-9
qhld command, 1-11
qmov command, 1-10
QMS printers, 4-121
qpri command, 1-9
qprt command, 1-4
using X fonts with, 4-37, 4-40
queue
device, 1-2
print, 1-2
queue daemon, 5-9
queuing system, status conditions, 2-55
R
real printers, 1-3
rembak program, 2-48
remote, printers, 1-3
remote host
adding, 2-52
removing, 2-52
remote printer
checklist, 5-4
managing, 2-50