Print at Riverdale: Difference between revisions

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What's the use of buying those movie tix on Fandango if you can't save even more time by printing them here?
What's the use of buying those movie tix on Fandango if you can't save even more time by printing them here?


== Printing at school from a laptop computer you manage/control ==
==Printing at school from a laptop computer you manage/control==


If you need to print a document from a personal or school owned laptop you can use either of the following options
If you need to print a document from a personal or school owned laptop you can use either of the following options
* '''[[Enroll in Self Service|Self Service]]''': Simple to setup, simple to use. '''The Best Option''' if you have an RCS-owned Mac laptop or are in the Upper School BYOD program.
*  '''[[Print over the Web|WebPrint]]''': Simple to setup, more work for lots of printing, intended for light/weekly printing.


== Printing to RCS_Copiers or H_Printers ==
*'''[[Enroll in Self Service|Self Service]]''': Simple to setup, simple to use. '''The Best Option''' if you have an RCS-owned Mac laptop or are in the Upper School BYOD program.
* After installing the printer from Self Service on a Mac or following the instructions below for PC print your document and select RCS_Copiers or H_Printers.
*'''[[Print over the Web|WebPrint]]''': Simple to setup, more work for lots of printing, intended for light/weekly printing.
* If you printed to '''RCS_Copiers''', go to any copier on either campus, log in (by tapping your ID card, using the keyboard, or scanning the QR code) and release your job. It will be available at any copier you walk up to.
* If you printed to '''H_Printers''' go to 9/10 2nd floor, science lobby, 5001, or Mow 2nd floor and tap your card on the RF reader on the printer.
* Forgot your ID? No problem! Scan the QR code on the copier or printer with your phone (that needs to be connected to RCS-Community), log into the mobile release page and release your job!


== Printing from iPads, iPhones, etc. ==
==Printing to RCS_Copiers or H_Printers==
 
*After installing the printer from Self Service on a Mac or following the instructions below for PC print your document and select RCS_Copiers or H_Printers.
*If you printed to '''RCS_Copiers''', go to any copier on either campus, log in (by tapping your ID card, using the keyboard, or scanning the QR code) and release your job. It will be available at any copier you walk up to.
*If you printed to '''H_Printers''' go to 9/10 2nd floor, science lobby, 5001, or Mow 2nd floor and tap your card on the RF reader on the printer.
*Forgot your ID? No problem! Scan the QR code on the copier or printer with your phone (that needs to be connected to RCS-Community), log into the mobile release page and release your job!
 
==Printing from iPads, iPhones, etc.==
We are in the process of investigating print services for iOS-based devices.  
We are in the process of investigating print services for iOS-based devices.  


== Printing from an RCS-Managed Chromebook ==
==Printing from an RCS-Managed Chromebook==
=== Mobility Print ===
===Mobility Print===
To improve the printing experience for Chromebooks, we have enabled Mobility Print. Prior to Mobility Print to print via a Chromebook we used Google Cloud Print. Google Cloud Print has proven to be unreliable. With Mobility Print there is a new workflow that the students must follow.
To improve the printing experience for Chromebooks, we have enabled Mobility Print. Prior to Mobility Print to print via a Chromebook we used Google Cloud Print. Google Cloud Print has proven to be unreliable. With Mobility Print there is a new workflow that the students must follow.


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Your print job should be sent immediately instead of waiting next to the printer and having nothing come out.
Your print job should be sent immediately instead of waiting next to the printer and having nothing come out.


== Printers Available at the River ==
==Printers Available at the River==


''Note:'' This list includes those printers that are more generally available for printing from classrooms, laptops etc., and excludes printers that are used and maintained by specific offices or departments, and which are generally to be used only by those offices or departments.
''Note:'' This list includes those printers that are more generally available for printing from classrooms, laptops etc., and excludes printers that are used and maintained by specific offices or departments, and which are generally to be used only by those offices or departments.
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Location !! Printer Name !! Description
!Campus
!Building
!Location!!Printer Name!!Description
|-
|-
| 1st Floor Copy Room || R_EL_Copier_1st_Fl || Multi Function Copier
|River
|Early Learning
|1st Floor Copy Room||R_EL_Copier_1st_Fl||Multi Function Copier
|-
|-
| 3rd Floor Hallway || R_EL_Copier_3rd_Fl || Multi Function Copier
|River
|Early Learning
|3rd Floor Hallway||R_EL_Copier_3rd_Fl||Multi Function Copier
|}
|}


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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Location !! Printer Name !! Description
!Campus
!Building
!Location!!Printer Name!!Description
|-
|-
| 2nd Floor Lobby || R_Sr_Copier || Multi Function Copier
|River
|Senior
|2nd Floor Lobby||R_Sr_Copier||Multi Function Copier
|-
|-
| 3nd Floor Lobby || R_Sr_LRT || BW Laser
|River
|Senior
|3nd Floor Lobby||R_Sr_LRT||BW Laser
|-
|-
| Band Room || R_Sr_Band || BW Laser
|River
|Senior
|Band Room||R_Sr_Band||BW Laser
|-
|-
| Art Office || R_Sr_Art || Color Inkjet
|River
|Senior
|Art Office||R_Sr_Art||Color Inkjet
|}
|}


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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Location !! Printer Name !! Description
!Campus
!Building
!Location!!Printer Name!!Description
|-
|-
| UL Main Reception || R_UL_1st_Fl_Copier || Multi Function Copier
|River
|Upper Learning
|UL Main Reception||R_UL_1st_Fl_Copier||Multi Function Copier
|-
|-
| UL Copy Room || R_UL_2nd_Fl_Copier || Multi Function Copier
|River
|Upper Learning
|UL Copy Room||R_UL_2nd_Fl_Copier||Multi Function Copier
|}
|}


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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Location !! Printer Name !! Description
!Campus
!Building
!Location!!Printer Name!!Description
|-
|-
| 3rd Floor 711|| R_Jr_711 || BW Laser
|River
|Junior
|3rd Floor 711||R_Jr_711||BW Laser
|-
|-
| Learning Lab || R_Jr_Copier || Multi Function Copier
|River
|Junior
|Learning Lab||R_Jr_Copier||Multi Function Copier
|}
|}


== Basic Printer Troubleshooting ==
==Basic Printer Troubleshooting==


[http://www.ehow.com/how_7270716_basic-printer-troubleshooting.html Click here] for information about basic printer troubleshooting steps you can try if you are having difficulty with a printer.  Paper jam, blinking lights, and/or nothing prints are some examples of basic printer issues.
[http://www.ehow.com/how_7270716_basic-printer-troubleshooting.html Click here] for information about basic printer troubleshooting steps you can try if you are having difficulty with a printer.  Paper jam, blinking lights, and/or nothing prints are some examples of basic printer issues.


=== If a document won't stop printing ===
===If a document won't stop printing===


If a job won't stop, try pressing the red "Cancel" button on the printer repeatedly, wait until paper stops printing, and then turn the printer off. (If you turn it off mid-print, paper will get jammed, and the printer won't clear itself.)
If a job won't stop, try pressing the red "Cancel" button on the printer repeatedly, wait until paper stops printing, and then turn the printer off. (If you turn it off mid-print, paper will get jammed, and the printer won't clear itself.)
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Once the job has stopped printing, remove the jammed paper and turn the power to the printer off and then on again.
Once the job has stopped printing, remove the jammed paper and turn the power to the printer off and then on again.


== Changing Toner/Ink Cartridges ==
==Changing Toner/Ink Cartridges==


'''LASER PRINTERS:''' [http://www.ehow.com/how_2006142_replace-toner-cartridge.html Click here] for information about changing toner cartridges in a laser printer.
'''LASER PRINTERS:''' [http://www.ehow.com/how_2006142_replace-toner-cartridge.html Click here] for information about changing toner cartridges in a laser printer.


'''INKJET PRINTERS:''' [http://www.ehow.com/how_2006001_replace-inkjet-cartridge.html Click here] for information about changing ink cartridges in an inkjet  printer.
'''INKJET PRINTERS:''' [http://www.ehow.com/how_2006001_replace-inkjet-cartridge.html Click here] for information about changing ink cartridges in an inkjet  printer.