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*Click the Apple drop down menu located on the top left corner of your screen and select ‘System Preferences’
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*Select ‘Printers & Scanners’
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*In the list of printers, remove any current network printers you are connected to by selecting the printer and clicking the ‘-‘ symbol near the bottom.
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==Description==
*Once you have removed all network printers from the list, download the following .dmg file from: **http://techhelp.mcla.edu/tools/installers/MacPrinterInstaller.dmg
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BlazerPrint is MCLA's robust and secure copying, printing, scanning, and fax solution served through a series of high-end multifunction copiers located conveniently across campus. All MCLA’s copiers have the same tablet-like touchscreen experience. The BlazerPrint system has an intuitive design that is simple to use, resulting in fewer clicks to complete a job and less time spent when scanning, copying and printing. BlazerPrint is driven by a management system called PaperCut which allows for a customized end user personal experience by connecting to OneDrive, email, and faxing. All BlazerPrint copiers have been equipped with embedded card reader technology allowing you to tap your MCLA ID card to authenticate to the device and it will know who you are so it can offer a customized experience. This customization solves the problem of finding the right printer. With security and accessibility in mind, users simply print to a single, global, virtual, queue, then go to the most convenient multifunction device and release their print.  
*Once downloaded, open the MacPrinterInstaller.dmg file.
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*You will see the ‘MacPrinters’ icon appear on your desktop, double click on this drive and open it.
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==Information about BlazerPrint==
*Hold the control key down and click on MacPrinters file located within the MacPrinter drive. Select the ‘Open’ option on the menu that appears.
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*[[Registering your MCLA ID BlazerPrint]]
**[[Image:Mac03.png]]
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*[[Connecting your personally owned device to BlazerPrint (Students)]]
*Click ‘Open’ on the security dialog box (if shown)
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*[[Connecting your MCLA managed computer to BlazerPrint (Faculty/Staff)]]
*Click on Apple script icon located in the dock
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*[[Releasing your print job on a BlazerPrint Copier]]
**[[Image:Mac04.png]]
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*[[Document Scanning on a BlazerPrint Copier]]
*Enter your MCLA User name
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*[[Copying documents on a BlazerPrint Copier]]
*Enter your password
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*[[Faxing on a BlazerPrint Copier or WestFax Portal]]
*Select the printer you would like to connect to from the list of printers that appear. Once selected, click on ‘Install Printer’.
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*[[Checking Your Print Balance and Making Payments (Students)]]
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*[[Guest Printing]]
*A confirmation about the printer you would like installed will display, click ‘Proceed’ to continue with installation.
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*The new printer will now appear in the Printers & Scanner screen. Double chick on the printer to display the printer queue.
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==Copier Guides==
*Click the ‘Printer’ menu option at the top and select ‘Print Test Page’
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*The ‘testprint’ job will indicate ‘Hold for Authentication’, click the ‘resume’ option which is specified by the following icon:
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*[https://download.support.xerox.com/pub/docs/ALC81XX/userdocs/any-os/en_GB/AltaLink_C81xx_ug_en-us.pdf Xerox Altalink User Guide]
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*[https://www.support.xerox.com/en-us/product/altalink-c8100-series/videos Xerox Altalink Video Guides]
*You will be asked to enter your A number and password. Click the option checkbox ‘Remember this password in my keychain’ and select ‘OK’
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*Confirm the test job has printed on the printer.
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*[https://download.support.xerox.com/pub/docs/VLC405/userdocs/any-os/en_GB/VersaLink_C405_mfp_ug_en-US.pdf Xerox VersaLink User Guide]
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*[https://www.support.xerox.com/en-us/product/versalink-c405/videos Xerox VersaLink Video Guides]
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==FAQ about BlazerPrint==

Revision as of 02:49, 10 February 2023

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Description

BlazerPrint is MCLA's robust and secure copying, printing, scanning, and fax solution served through a series of high-end multifunction copiers located conveniently across campus. All MCLA’s copiers have the same tablet-like touchscreen experience. The BlazerPrint system has an intuitive design that is simple to use, resulting in fewer clicks to complete a job and less time spent when scanning, copying and printing. BlazerPrint is driven by a management system called PaperCut which allows for a customized end user personal experience by connecting to OneDrive, email, and faxing. All BlazerPrint copiers have been equipped with embedded card reader technology allowing you to tap your MCLA ID card to authenticate to the device and it will know who you are so it can offer a customized experience. This customization solves the problem of finding the right printer. With security and accessibility in mind, users simply print to a single, global, virtual, queue, then go to the most convenient multifunction device and release their print.

Information about BlazerPrint

Copier Guides

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FAQ about BlazerPrint