Menu path: Setup > Devices > Printer > Printer

In this area, you can set up your local printers. You can configure the printer using the IGEL Setup or a configuration file.

Please note our FAQs regarding Thin Print.


To add a printer and configure it in the IGEL Setup:

  1. Click Add.
  2. Enter an appropriate Printer name.
  3. Enable Configure the printer with the IGEL Setup.
  4. Modify the settings according to your needs:
    • Papersize
    • Orientation
    • Print quality
    • Media type
    • Color mode
    • Duplex mode
  5. Click Ok.


To add a printer and configure it using a configuration file:

  1. Click Add.
  2. Enter an appropriate Printer name.
  3. Enable use a printer settings file at the defined location.

  4. Enter the Path to the printer settings file.

    The file should reside on a local drive, as network drives may not be available at logon time.


    Example: C:\Temp\config_file

  5. Click Ok.