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 Set up my PC laptop to print in the SILS Lab


 

You can set up your laptop to print in the SILS lab. If you have a mac, follow the instructions here. If you have a PC, go to http://ils.unc.edu/downloads/pharos/ and download both files, AUXPRINT2_SILSQue1_vista.exe and ikon_drivers_win.zip. Unzip ikon_drivers_win.zip to your desktop. (To unzip the file, you will need WinZip, which you can download at http://www.winzip.com if it's not already on your computer.)

You should Now have three files as shown below.

3 icons

Double click the first one AUXPRINT2_SILSQue1_vista.exe and click install. Let the program run its course. Next go to Printers and find the SILSQue1 on AUXPRINT2 printer, as shown below

printers_window

Right click and go to properties as shown below.

properties

Once in properties go to the Advanced tab and select New Driver....

Advanced

When the Add Printer Driver Wizard comes up, hit Next.

wizard_Next

Now select Have Disk... as shown below.

have_disk

Select Browse....

Browse

Find the UNZIPPED ikon_drivers_win file and select it. Within it, select DISK1 and then select within that file OEMSETUP and click Open.

locate_driver

Click OK.

ok

Make sure the window shows IKON BPRO 31MP PS and if so, click Next.

Wizard_next

When the "successfuly completed" message appears, click Finish.

Wizard_finish

Now back at the Advanced tab under the Properties Select the IKON BPRO31MP PS Driver from the dropdown menu, and click OK.

add_driver

You are now finished! When you print, just select the SILSQue1 on AUXPRINT2 printer and follow the standard Pharos instructions.