Launching Xerox
®
Printer Manager
To launch Xerox
®
Printer Manager, do one of the following tasks.
• For UNIX, log in as root. From a terminal window, type
xosdprtmgr
, then press
Enter
or
Return
.
• For Linux, type
sudo xeroxprtmgr
, then press
Enter
or
Return
.
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Xerox has its own print command. You can use the following command:
xeroxprint -d<Some_Queue
→
-o[Options] <Somefile
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To print from a Linux workstation, install either a Xerox
®
print driver for Linux or a CUPS (Common
UNIX Printing System) print driver. You do not need both drivers.
Xerox recommends that you install one of the full-featured custom print drivers for Linux. To locate
drivers for your printer, go to
If you use CUPS, ensure that CUPS is installed and running on your workstation. The instructions for
installing and building CUPS are contained in the
CUPS Software Administrators Manual
, written and
copyrighted by Easy Software Products. For complete information on CUPS printing capabilities, refer
to the
CUPS Software Users Manual
available from
www.cups.org/documentation.php
Installing the PPD File on the Workstation
1. If available, download the Xerox
®
PPD for CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) from the Drivers
and Downloads page on the Xerox Support website.
2. Copy the PPD file into the CUPS ppd/Xerox folder on your workstation. If you are unsure of the
location of the folder, use the Find command to locate the PPD files.
3. Follow the instructions that are included with the PPD file.
Adding the Printer
1. Verify that the CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) daemon is running.
2. Open a Web browser and type
http://localhost:631/admin
, then click
Enter
or
Return
.
3. For User ID, type
root
. For password, type the root password.
4. Click
Add Printer
, then follow the onscreen prompts to add the printer to the CUPS printer list.
Printing with CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)
CUPS supports the use of both the System V (lp) and Berkeley (lpr) printing commands.
1. To print to a specific printer in System V, type
lp -dprinter filename
, then click
Enter
.
2. To print to a specific printer in Berkeley, type
lpr -Pprinter filename
, then click
Enter
.
Xerox
®
VersaLink
®
C505 Color Multifunction Printer
User Guide
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