Quota Controlled Fast Print Queue - free service (Guideline for Notebook Computer Users)

(For more information, please refer to Frequently Asked Questions / Practice / Policies for this service)


Quota Controlled Fast Print Queue service is provided in Computing Services Centre to enhance the existing quota-based printing service with the following advantages:

Five high performance printers are placed inside CSC and can be found at the following locations:

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Users can also release their print jobs inside CityU Library at the following locations (the printers are maintained by Library)

           
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To increase user convenience, we have added this printing service to notebook computers. Users can submit their print jobs through the notebooks anywhere.

They can then release the print job and pick them up at the release station by using their CityU ID Card at a time of their choice within the same day. The print quota will be deducted when user release the print job. Unreleased print jobs will not be kept overnight.

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Steps for printing:
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  1. Connect to the central print queue of this service


    a. Type
    \\ccstung1.ad.cityu.edu.hk in the Windows Explorer and press Enter
        

       



    b. Enter your EID and Password to logon the server (The syntax for the "User name" should be "xxxxxx@ad.cityu.edu.hk", xxxxxx is your EID) and then click "OK"
       
      

    c. Select "Quota_FastPQ",  press the right button of the mouse and then choose "Connect...".  (For Windows Vista, the connection process may require several minutes for the first time and a message box for the confirmation of installing the printer driver may be prompted)
       


    d.  The print queue of Quota Controlled Fast Printing will be created on your machine
       



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  2. Print to the print queue in your application (e.g. Microsoft Word)



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  3. Go to the Release Station, place your CityU ID Card on the smart card reader



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  4. Click "Print" on the job you want to release



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  5. Click "Done" to exit



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Return to Main Print Service page


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Last modified on 2009-10-13, Comments to cc@cityu.edu.hk
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