Sending orders straight from the kiosk (Print Server):
- Press the bottom, left corner of the intro screen.
- Enter the pass code (default is 1234).
- Select the Setup Wizard.
Setup Wizard Printer Configuration Screen
Using Lab 50 installed on a separate computer:
- Click on the Settings tab in Lab 50.
- Select the Fulfillment option on the left side of the screen to expand it.
- Select Print Server.
- Press the Setup Wizard button, and the Setup Wizard will launch.
Once you have the Setup Wizard open:
- Click on Printer Configuration.
- Click on Add Printer.
- In the menu at the right, select Noritsu QSS HotFolder.
- In the Printer Name field, enter “QSS”, or any name you wish to use.
- Click the Add button.
- Click on the newly created Noritsu QSS HotFolder Interface option on the top left to display the options for this interface.
Noritsu QSS Hotfolder General Settings:
- Folder: This should be set the same value as the HotFolder Directory path in the Noritsu QSS HotFolder software (Default is *C:\NoritsuQSSHotFolder*). If the folder is located on a separate machine on which Noritsu QSS Hot Folder software is installed, the computer name needs to be included (e.g. \\ComputerName\NoritsuQSSHotFolder )
- Timeout Seconds: Leave as default (which is 60 seconds) unless instructed to change for troubleshooting purposes.
- Paper Fitting Flag: Defines what fit the QSS software should use for prints. Options are Real, Shrink, and Crop. Default is Real.
- CMS Flag: When set to On, the QSS software will use the color management profile of the printer. Set to Off by default.
- Back Print 1 and Back Print 2: Used to specify the desired back print format using the case-sensitive parameters listed below. (Default is to print the APM order number and the item number, %ORDER%, %ITEM%)
The following is a list of available case-sensitive parameters that may be used:
- %ORDER% - Order Number
- %PRODUCT% - Product Name
- %PROD_ID% - Product ID
- %FINISH% - Finish option (glossy/matte)
- %QTY% - Quantity
- %ORIG_FN% - Original File Name
- %ITEM% - Item Index
- %YEAR% - Current 4 digit year
- %MONTH% - Current 2 digit month
- %DAY% - Current 2 digit day
- %FNAME% - Customer first name
- %LNAME% - Customer last name
- %PHONE%- Customer phone number
- Surface Matte and Surface Glossy: Check that these numbers match up with how they are setup in the QSS software on the printer. (Default is 2 for matte and 1 for Glossy). If they are different than the default, then enter the correct values for both Surface Matte and Surface Glossy.
- Success On Time Out: Marks the order as successful when a timeout occurs. Do no change unless instructed for troubleshooting purposes. Default is True.
- Render Images: This option will pre-render all images before they are sent to the printer, providing the correct aspect ratio and border settings. Recommended setting is True (Default is False).
- Render DPI: Enter the desired render DPI in this field. The default is 300. This is only used if the Render Images is set to True.
Noritsu HotFolder Settings