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Connecting a printer – Dell Emphasis Lighting Control System User Manual

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Emphasis Control System Quick Guide

Step 9:

Connect power cables to Server, Facepanel, and hubs or switches.

C A U T I O N :

When you plug in the server it may boot - it may not wait for you to press the power

button. If the keyboard and/or mouse are not plugged in when you power up, they

will not be recognized by the Server. You will have to force the Server to power

down, plug them in, and restart.

Connecting a Printer

Connecting a printer to your Emphasis Server follows the same setup rules as any

Windows computer. If your printer requires a software installation, you will need to logon as

the System Manager. If you have problems connecting a printer to your Emphasis Control

System, please contact ETC Technical Services (see

Help from ETC Technical Services,

page 3

).

Install a printer from the System Manager login:

Step 1:

Login as the System Manager (see

Login as a Different User, page 17

).

Step 2:

Right-click on Start menu on task bar and click Explore. Alternatively, you can

press á+E to launch Windows Explorer at any time.

Step 3:

Click to expand My Computer in the file tree.

Step 4:

Click Control Panel.

Step 5:

Double-click Printers and Faxes.

Step 6:

Double-click Add Printers.

Step 7:

Uncheck Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer. If this is left

checked, you will be asked for a password that you do not have.

Step 8:

Continue through the wizard to setup your printer.

C A U T I O N :

Modification to hardware or software components or settings may affect the

stability of the Emphasis Control System. Consult ETC Technical Services before

making any changes. Non-authorized changes resulting in instability may require

reloading the operating system, which will restore defaults, remove any changes,

and may result in a loss of existing show files.