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5 Working with Your Unit
Printing Documents
You can print documents and images directly from your unit by using either
the provided PDF creation tool or an external printer (for printing on
paper).
You can view the PDF files from your unit, using the provided PDF reader.
For more information, see
Viewing PDF Files on page 112.
You can use a local or a network printer to print on paper.

Local printer: You must connect the printer to your unit and install the
required software and drivers provided by the manufacturer of the
printer.

Network printer: Your unit must be accessible from this network by
Wi-Fi or standard Ethernet. You must also define the printer on your
unit before attempting to access it (see
Configuring Network Printers
on page 81).
Note: Some applications may not offer print functions.
To print documents:
1.
Open the document that you want to print.
2. From the application in which you have opened your file, access the
print function.
Note: In most applications, you can access the print function by the File menu or
by a Print button.
3. Select the desired printer (PDF creation tool by default).
4.
If necessary, adjust the printer’s parameters to your needs.
5. Tap Print to start the printing process, and follow the on-screen
instructions.