Difference between pages "Connecting Your Computer to the Dorm Network" and "BlazerPrint"

From TechHelp@MCLA
(Difference between pages)
Jump to: navigation, search
m (1 revision imported)
 
(Copier Guides)
 
Line 1: Line 1:
New and returning students attaching their computers to the network can register their computers day or night and within minutes have access to the local MCLA network and to the Internet.  
+
[[IMAGE:BlazerPrint.png|250px|right]]
  
Plugging in and opening a browser will automatically bring up the registration page. To register a computer, a student must have a valid [[User ID and Password]] and a computer which meets certain [[Laptop Minimum Hardware Requirements |minimum requirements]].
+
==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==
 +
*[[Registering your MCLA ID BlazerPrint]]
 +
*[[Connecting your personally owned device to BlazerPrint (Students)]]
 +
*[[Connecting your MCLA managed computer to BlazerPrint (Faculty/Staff)]]
 +
*[[Releasing your print job on a BlazerPrint Copier]]
 +
*[[Document Scanning on a BlazerPrint Copier]]
 +
*[[Copying documents on a BlazerPrint Copier]]
 +
*[[Faxing on a BlazerPrint Copier]]
 +
*[[Checking Your Print Balance and Making Payments (Students)]]
 +
*[[Guest Printing]]
  
In addition, students are expected to provide and maintain up to date anti-virus software for their machines. For a complete list of policies and procedures click here. For questions, please contact the [[MCLA Computer HelpDesk]] on the first floor of Murdock (x5276).
+
==Copier Guides==
 +
*[https://download.support.xerox.com/pub/docs/ALC81XX/userdocs/any-os/en_GB/AltaLink_C81xx_ug_en-us.pdf Xerox Altalink User Guide]
 +
*[https://www.support.xerox.com/en-us/product/altalink-c8100-series/videos Xerox Altalink Video Guides]
 +
[[file:versa.jpg]]*[https://download.support.xerox.com/pub/docs/VLC405/userdocs/any-os/en_GB/VersaLink_C405_mfp_ug_en-US.pdf Xerox VersaLink User Guide]
 +
*[https://www.support.xerox.com/en-us/product/versalink-c405/videos Xerox VersaLink Video Guides]
  
==Preparing to Connect==
+
==FAQ about BlazerPrint==
 
 
*To connect to the dorm network your computer must meet the [[Laptop Minimum Hardware Requirements | minimum system requirements]] which includes having an ethernet adapter (most laptops already have this built-in).
 
 
 
*You will also need an ethernet network cable. This looks similar to a phone cable but is wider and thicker. This must be long enough to run from your computer to the network jack located on the wall.
 
 
 
*You will need to to setup your [[User ID and Password]] prior to connecting.
 
 
 
 
 
==Connecting Your Computer==
 
 
 
#While your computer is off, plug network cable into ethernet port on your computer.
 
#Plug the other end of the network cable into the network jack located on the wall.
 
#Turn your computer on
 
#Open your web browser (Internet Explorer) and visit any website. You should then be redirected to the "BlazerNet" page
 
#Enter your  [[User ID and Password]]
 
#Review the [[Dorm Connection Policy]]
 
#Click "Accept"
 
#You will then need to restart your computer. Once the computer restarts, your computer will be online and ready for use.
 

Revision as of 02:21, 10 February 2023

BlazerPrint.png

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

File:Versa.jpg*Xerox VersaLink User Guide

FAQ about BlazerPrint