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To manually install an MCLA printer on macOS Sierra, these steps may be followed:
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SpectrumU is a live TV service available to all resident students at MCLA. The service streams live video content to user's devices that are connected to the MCLA network. Over 200 channels are available through this service. For a full list of channels please [https://techhelp.mcla.edu/images/d/df/Spectrum_Flyer_2021.pdf refer to this guide.]
  
Open System Preferences and click on '''Printers & Scanners'''
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Note: SpectrumU access is available on the MCLA campus, only; it will not work over a VPN connection or off-campus.
  
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Click the '''+''' button to open the Add dialogue box
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==How to watch SpectrumU==
  
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*Ensure your device is connected to the 'Blazernet' wireless network
  
Once in the Add dialogue, control click or right click in the toolbar area and click '''Customize Toolbar...'''
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*Download the "SpectrumU" app or connect using the web browser on your device.
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[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/spectrumu/id827887111 Apple IOS (IPhone & IPads)] | [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.charter.university Andriod/Google Play] | [https://www.amazon.com/Spectrum-SpectrumSpectrumU/dp/B0787DDDRQ Amazon App] | [https://channelstore.roku.com/details/99564b2547ed970e603a8a2624804263/spectrum-tv Roku App]<br>
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*Web browser users simply navigate to https://watch.spectrum.net while connected to the oncampus network (Blazernet). <br>
  
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==How to Log Into SpectrumU==
  
Click and drag the '''Advanced''' icon into the toolbar and click '''Done'''.  
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*First, go to https://watch.spectrum.net/
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*On the Sign In page, click the link that says "Sign in to SpectrumU".
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*For the school domain, enter "mcla.edu" and click Submit.
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*The Portal login page will appear. Sign in using your A Number and Portal password.
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*Click continue on the next page and you will be able to watch SpectrumU.
  
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==SpectrumU is supported on the following devices:==
  
Click the '''Advanced''' icon in the toolbar. You can now configure the printer you wish to install.
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===Mobile Devices===
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*iPhone, iPad or iPod touch running iOS 8 or above
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*All major Android smartphones and tablets running Android 4.2 or above
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*Kindle Fire Phone, all Kindle Fire models except for the 1st generation model
  
'''Type''' should be '''Windows printer via spoolss'''
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===Laptops,Desktops, Smart TVs with browsers (https://watch.spectrum.net/)===
 
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*PC: IE 11, Chrome 43 or newer, Firefox 45 or newer, MS Edge 12 or newer
'''URL''' should be '''smb://printing2/''' followed by the name of the printer.  
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*Mac: Safari 7 or newer, Firefox 45 or newer, Chrome 43 or newer
Some examples are:
 
 
 
smb://printing2/Murdock-Lab-Hallway
 
 
 
smb://printing2/Freel_1st_Floor_Circulation
 
 
 
smb://printing2/Freel-SecondFloor
 
 
 
smb://printing2/CSI_120_Laser
 
 
 
smb://printing2/CSI_218_Laser
 
 
 
smb://printing2/CSI_316_Laser
 
 
 
smb://printing2/CSI_308_Laser
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
'''Name''' should be the name of the printer.
 
 
 
'''Use''' should be '''Generic PostScript Printer'''
 
 
 
Once finished, click '''Add'''.
 
 
 
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Revision as of 20:10, 19 August 2021

SpectrumU is a live TV service available to all resident students at MCLA. The service streams live video content to user's devices that are connected to the MCLA network. Over 200 channels are available through this service. For a full list of channels please refer to this guide.

Note: SpectrumU access is available on the MCLA campus, only; it will not work over a VPN connection or off-campus.

How to watch SpectrumU

  • Ensure your device is connected to the 'Blazernet' wireless network
  • Download the "SpectrumU" app or connect using the web browser on your device.

Apple IOS (IPhone & IPads) | Andriod/Google Play | Amazon App | Roku App

How to Log Into SpectrumU

  • First, go to https://watch.spectrum.net/
  • On the Sign In page, click the link that says "Sign in to SpectrumU".
  • For the school domain, enter "mcla.edu" and click Submit.
  • The Portal login page will appear. Sign in using your A Number and Portal password.
  • Click continue on the next page and you will be able to watch SpectrumU.

SpectrumU is supported on the following devices:

Mobile Devices

  • iPhone, iPad or iPod touch running iOS 8 or above
  • All major Android smartphones and tablets running Android 4.2 or above
  • Kindle Fire Phone, all Kindle Fire models except for the 1st generation model

Laptops,Desktops, Smart TVs with browsers (https://watch.spectrum.net/)

  • PC: IE 11, Chrome 43 or newer, Firefox 45 or newer, MS Edge 12 or newer
  • Mac: Safari 7 or newer, Firefox 45 or newer, Chrome 43 or newer