Using the Send to Printer component

To use this component the user must first decide whether sending to a printer will be the final step of the workflow or an intermediate one. This will define if Send to Printer component is used in the configuration as a Process or Route component.

Use the Send to Printer component to accomplish these tasks:

Remote copy

Scan files and route them to a remote printer.

File type based printing

Scan files and send them to printers according to file types

Color copy

Scan in color and send the images to a color printer.

Print broadcast

Create process chains with Multi-Poll Capture component and Send to Printer Route component to broadcast multiple copies of document to multiple printers.

Special Printer Features

The automatic stapling, and other specific features of a printer, can be done by creating a copy of the printer driver which has the stapling option on by default and using this specific driver.

Printing confirmation page

Use Multi-Poll component to store documents into a "Processed" or "Rejected" directory. If you want confirmation page to be printer on success or failure, use Multi-Poll with Send to Printer to route files from Success or Failure Directory to a printer.