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Printer
The
Printer
function in the HeROS menu enables you to add and
manage printers.
Displaying the printer settings
Proceed as follows to access the printer settings:
Open the task bar at the bottom edge of the screen
Further information: "Window manager", page 107
Press the green HEIDENHAIN button to open the JH menu
Select the
Settings
menu item
Select the
Printer
menu item
The control opens the
Heros Printer Manager
pop-up window.
The name of the printer is displayed in the input field.
Soft key Meaning
CREATE Creates the printer named in the input field
CHANGE Modifies the properties of the selected printer
COPY Creates the printer named in the input field with the attributes of the selected print-
er
This can be useful if printing both portrait and landscape formats on the same print-
er
DELETE Deletes the selected printer
UP
DOWN
Selects the desired printer
STATUS Displays status information of the selected printer
PRINT
TEST PAGE
Prints a test page on the selected printer
For each printer, the following attributes can be set:
Setting Meaning
Name of the printer The printer name can be changed here.
Connection Here, you can select the connection type
USB: The USB connection can be assigned here. The name is displayed
automatically.
Network: Enter the network name or the IP address of the target printer here. In
addition, specify the port of the network printer here (default: 9100)
Printer not connected
Timeout Defines the delay to printing after the last change has been made to the file to be
printed in PRINTER:. This can be useful if the file to be printed is populated with
data by using FN functions, e.g. during probing.
Standard printer Select to define the standard printer in case several printers are available. Is defined
automatically when creating the first printer.