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Last Updated: Jan 05, 2005 
Printing reports and outputting data from the iSeries shouldn't be a hassle, but often problems creep in. Follow these tips and tricks to eliminate printing headaches. >> IBM's Bill Shaffer reviews InfoPrint Server enhancements in his webcast, " Get the most out of expanded output functions for the iSeries"
>> Compare printers and printing software in Search400.com's Buyer's Guide
ADVICE:
>> Distribute spool files to printers easily
TIP :With just a few simple user profiles, distribution entries and the SNDNETSPLF command you can easily distribute copies of ...
>> Print off the iSeries to a remote location
TIP :Using Client Access you can quickly -- and easily -- set up remote printing. All you need is an IP connection.
>> Get rid of those cumbersome, costly forms
TIP :Create an overlay in three simple steps.
>> Configuring e-mail with Infoprint Server
TIP :Follow these steps to set up your OS/400 to send e-mail with Infoprint Server 5.1 and higher.
>> Printing only the block of code
TIP :There's no need to print an entire program just to look at a few lines. This tips shows you how to print just what you need.
>> Is my spooled file printed?
TIP :This simple parameter allows users to get updates on their spooled files.
>> Print overlays from iSeries
TIP :Learn how to print(view) overlays on the iSeries.
>> Keeping spool files open
TIP :Here's a simple way to free up the spool file for printing.
>> Font alignment trouble
ASK THE EXPERTS :I'm having trouble getting the fonts to align correctly on my report. I'm printing on a Dot-Matrix printer (Epson LX-300). I ...
>> Changing the font size
ASK THE EXPERTS :Thanks to your help, I am able to print to a network attached laser printer. I would like to make the font size larger ...
>> Is this a V5R2 printing bug?
ASK THE EXPERTS :We recently converted to an iSeries 800, running V5R2. We have two HP 8150DN that print through Client Access and are ...
>> Printing barcodes on laser printers
ASK THE EXPERTS :I'm looking for information regarding printing barcodes on laser printers. Unfortunately, none of the info I find seems to ...
>> Why is my printer printing in the wrong mode?
ASK THE EXPERTS : We are using HP Laserjet printers on TCP/IP for printing our iSeries 400 reports through the printer files. By default it ...
>> Incomplete printing jobs
ASK THE EXPERTS :I have a printer configured as a LAN printer that is connected to an Axis print server. When I have a spool file with two ...
>> Setting up a remote host printer
ASK THE EXPERTS : I'm trying to set up a remote host printer. What's the best way to go about it?
>> Working with InfoPrint Design
ASK THE EXPERTS : I am working with InfoPrint Design, printing to a HP LaserJet 4100 series. It works fine with the network printers, but ...
>> Printing a Microsoft Word document
ASK THE EXPERTS : I would like to print out a Microsoft Word document from an iSeries application. Is there a way to do ...
>> Printing to an Epson FX-880 printer
ASK THE EXPERTS :I need to get an Epson FX-880 printer to print from the AS/400 using an external jet direct box. Currently, this printer is ...
>> Displaying and printing in foreign languages
ASK THE EXPERTS : Can you provide any assistance in displaying and printing in foreign languages, such as Arabic -- which has right to left ...
>> Tips for printing from the iSeries to network printers
ASK THE EXPERTS :I have an AS/400 Model 9406-820 with OS/400 V4R5 that is sitting on a LAN through TCP/IP. I also have the following printers ...
>> HP Laserjet printer problems
ASK THE EXPERTS :We are using HP Laserjet printers on TCP/IP for printing our iSeries 400 reports through the printer files. We are having ...
>> HP1000 connected to a Windows 98 PC
ASK THE EXPERTS : I have an HP1000 connected to a Windows 98 PC. I set up the printer outq on the iSeries, but I cannot get anything to ...
>> Printer session running through the Citrix server
ASK THE EXPERTS :We have a printer session running through our Citrix server and the printing has been OK. We installed the new iSeries ...
>> Client Access printer sessions
ASK THE EXPERTS :Is there a way to eliminate having TO and FORM load prompts on Client Access printer sessions, or *Lan defined printers. I ...
>> Client Access/400 PC printer connectivity problems
ASK THE EXPERTS :We are new to Client Access/400 and are having problems with the way our connected PC printers are behaving when trying to ...

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