DS2 Docking Station
Printing
Version 9.1 (P/N: 17112798)
INDUSTRIAL SCIENTIFIC
237
12.4. Configuring the Auto-Print Feature (Versions 3.0 and Higher)
After the DS2 system is completely operational, the follow feature may be enabled to allow
calibration and bump test reports to be automatically printed to a specified printer after the event
has occurred.
Before setting up the software for the auto-print feature make sure that the user that is logged
onto the machine has administrative privileges to change the printer.
The user will be required to properly configure the printers on the server or PC before they will
become available for use in this feature. The steps to configure a printer are listed below.
Step Instruction
1.
Create or choose a user account on the server or PC machine which will be used by
the printing service. This user account must be password protected. The user MUST
have administrator rights.
2.
Log into the server or PC machine using the user account created in the previous
step.
3.
Make sure you can open Internet Explorer. If IT needs to go through the wizard,
complete the steps asked.
NOTE: Internet Explorer Version 7.0 (or later) must be installed for the Auto-Print
feature to operate.
4.
Through Windows, add any printers desired by selecting START / SETTINGS /
PRINTERS AND FAXES / ADD PRINTER.
5.
Log back in as an Administrator.
6.
Access the services running on the server by START / SETTINGS / CONTROL
PANEL / ADMINISTRATIVE TOOLS / SERVICES.
7.
Locate the service named “DS2 Auto Print”.
8.
Right-click on this service and select “Properties”.
9.
Select the “log-on” tab.
10.
Select “This account” instead of the default.
11. Click
“Browse”.
