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Note: Most copiers require a department ID and PIN. (check with your department secretary for this)
 
Note: Most copiers require a department ID and PIN. (check with your department secretary for this)
  
== Installing Network Printers using Printercloud ==
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== Windows - Installing Network Printers using Printercloud ==
# Open https://bama.printercloud.com/ using ''''Google Chrome''''
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# Download the box file here https://alabama.box.com/s/m7dc1ircf816eff4qsj28470l65vu2l6
# If needed, download and install the printer client and web extension (be sure to enable web extension)
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# Unzip the folder and run the <b>PrinterInstallerClient.msi</b> as an administrator
# If all are installed correctly then refreshing the page should auto sign you in (if it does not auto sign you in then download and run this file as an admin https://alabama.box.com/s/tm3r4t6ytec58do7rb1748g4zqmhn2lt then refresh)
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# Once that finishes run the <b>SaaS_PrinterInstallerClient.bat</b> as an administrator (leave it alone until the black box closes itself)
# Select building, then printer
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# Next go to https://bama.printercloud.com/ and install the web extension (be sure to enable it after)
# Answer yes to install printer
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# Go back to https://bama.printercloud.com/ and refresh the page
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# Next find the building you need on the left hand side and then select the copier you would like to install
  
 
<b> If you are trying to print from a laptop then you need to be connected to the VPN or hardwired. [https://oit.ua.edu/software/cisco-anyconnect/ <span style="color:red">VPN link</span>] </b>
 
<b> If you are trying to print from a laptop then you need to be connected to the VPN or hardwired. [https://oit.ua.edu/software/cisco-anyconnect/ <span style="color:red">VPN link</span>] </b>
  
== Setting Department ID and PIN on copiers (Windows 10) ==
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== Setting Department ID and PIN on copiers (Windows 10 instructions) ==
 
# You will need to get your ID and PIN from your department secretary.
 
# You will need to get your ID and PIN from your department secretary.
 
# Open Devices and Printers
 
# Open Devices and Printers

Latest revision as of 14:24, 5 March 2025

Faculty/staff Copiers

Copiers for CoE faculty and staff use are located in most buildings supported by COE. Copy room locations are

  • Cyber - 3rd floor, each wing
  • HM Comer - 2039, 2059, 2068 (advising), 3015 (Dean's office), 3046 (depts)
  • Hardaway - 225 and 270
  • NERC 1027, 2026, 3029
  • Paty 162 (currently off-line)
  • SEC - 3436 (mail room)
  • SERC - 2011, 2038, 3020, 3028, 3071

Note: Most copiers require a department ID and PIN. (check with your department secretary for this)

Windows - Installing Network Printers using Printercloud

  1. Download the box file here https://alabama.box.com/s/m7dc1ircf816eff4qsj28470l65vu2l6
  2. Unzip the folder and run the PrinterInstallerClient.msi as an administrator
  3. Once that finishes run the SaaS_PrinterInstallerClient.bat as an administrator (leave it alone until the black box closes itself)
  4. Next go to https://bama.printercloud.com/ and install the web extension (be sure to enable it after)
  5. Go back to https://bama.printercloud.com/ and refresh the page
  6. Next find the building you need on the left hand side and then select the copier you would like to install

If you are trying to print from a laptop then you need to be connected to the VPN or hardwired. VPN link

Setting Department ID and PIN on copiers (Windows 10 instructions)

  1. You will need to get your ID and PIN from your department secretary.
  2. Open Devices and Printers
  3. Right-click the copier and click "Printer Properties" (old versions of Windows 10) or click your copier and click "Manage" (new versions of Windows 10)
  4. Click the "Device Settings" tab
  5. Then click "Settings" by Department ID Management
  6. Enable PIN
  7. Enter Department ID and PIN
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Setting Department ID and PIN on copiers (Mac OS)

  1. You will need to get your ID and PIN from your department secretary.
  2. Open System Preferences and click on Print & Scan
  3. Double-click on the copier to be configured
  4. Click on Settings, Utility, and open the Printer Utility
  5. Change the access to Department ID Management
  6. Check Department ID Management, enter your ID and PIN
  7. Click the printer information box, then close the Window that opens
  8. The greyed out verify button should now be clickable, click it and it should say printer information is correct
  9. Click save and try to print


Linux Users

Printer IP addresses:
NERC 1027 10.115.78.47
NERC 2026 10.115.78.48
NERC 3029 10.115.78.49

Users can request the other printer IP addresses by emailing support@eng.ua.edu

The Debian driver package for most Canon copiers can be downloaded using this link: https://download.eng.ua.edu/linux-UFRII-drv-v370-uken-03.tar.gz