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OAL Wireless Printing for Macintosh

Before installing this Client software, please verify that your system meets these minimum system requirements.

System Requirements

  • Macintosh OS 10.3 or later
    Note: Mac OS 10.7 (Lion) is not supported at this time.

Instructions and Downloads

In this procedure you will need to install

  • The Pharos Pop-up utility (which is the same for all Mac OS X versions).
  • A printer driver (which varies for different Mac OS X versions).
  1. Find your OS version. Click on "About this Mac" from the Apple icon.
    Apple menu
    Which gives you the Mac OS Version Number
    About this Mac sample
  2. Download the packages.
  3. From your download location, install the Popup package by double clicking it.
    Double-click Popup.pkg Which will open...
    Popup installer Top
  4. Clicking Continue gives you
    Read information and press Continue button
  5. Clicking Continue gives you
    Installation Type screen, press Install button
  6. Clicking Install gives you the authentication popup.
    Prompt for an Administrative acocunt
  7. Enter an administrator login and password and press ok which eventually gives you...
    Press Close button when installation is complete
  8. Click close.Top
  9. Start installing the printer driver by double clicking on the correct package for your machine as mentioned at the beginning.
    Select driver package according to machine Which opens...
    Installation information, press Continue button
  10. Clicking Continue gives you
    Read license agreement and press Continue button
  11. Clicking Continue gives you the Agree/Disagree Popup.
    You must Agree to license agreement to proceed Top
  12. Click Agree which gives you...
    Press Install button
  13. Click Install which gives you the install popup
    Prompt for an Administrative account
  14. Authenticate as before and click OK.
    Press Close button when installation is complete
  15. Click Close to finish the install.
  16. Go to System Preferences and select "Print & Fax" from the Hardware submenu.
    System Preferences ...which gives you...
    Print and Fax, unlock to allow changes Top
  17. Be sure that the "changes" lock is open.
    Press plus sign button
  18. Add a printer by using clicking the "+" symbol.
    Add Printer screen, right-click toolbar to customize
  19. If you don't have the "Advanced" symbol in the grey toolbar, add it by right clicking on the toolbar and selecting Customize Toolbar.
    Drag Advanced to toolbar
  20. Drag the "Advanced" symbol to the grey toolbar and click it when in place which gives you...
    Click Advanced
  21. Select Pharos Print Server.
    Select Pharos Print Server Top
  22. You will need to manually type in the URL and device name where you want your print routed for which there are 5 choices.
    • For Annex Link, the URL is popup://print-stlink/bw-printer-st.
    • For ECST Link, the URL is popup://print-ecstlink/bw-printer-et.
    • For King Hall Link, the URL is popup://print-khink/bw-printer-kh.
    • For Salazar Hall Link, the URL is popup://print-shlink/bw-printer-sh.
    • For Union Link, the URL is popup://print-sulink/bw-printer-su.

    Enter printer URL and Name
  23. The "Name" field must match URL's end segment.
    Select Printer Software
  24. In the "Print Using:" drop down, select Select Printer Software....
    Select Bizhup software and press OK button
  25. Select "Bizhup 40P" and click OK.
    Press Continue button Top
  26. Click Continue which will give you this...
    Printer is now listed in Pritn and Fax screen
  27. If you do the last few steps for all printers you'd get this...
    Print and Fax screen with all printers added
  28. Everything is now in place. Depending on what application you're in, start your print process.
    Printing from Safari sample
  29. Select a Pharos printer to print your job which will give you the Popup.
    Prompt for User ID Top
  30. Enter your myCSULA Identity ID and click Continue.
    Prompt for account password
  31. Enter your password and click Print.
  32. Go to the release station.
    Print release station
  33. Tap the screen of the station next to the printer.
    Tap release station screen to begin use
  34. Swipe your card.
    Sample list of print jobs in queue
  35. On the screen, tap the desired print job to select it, then tap Print. When finished tap Exit.
    Sample error message
  • Note 1: Problems with your card (such as an old one) will trigger the above error. Go to Golden Eagle Center to resolve this issue.
    Sample message stating you are using another print release station
  • Note 2: You can use only one Print Release Station at a time.

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