The TurboPrint Control Center is TurboPrint's central configuration program where you can add or delete printers, configure printer settings and adjust other general settings.
You can also change the default print settings, add color profiles, define new page formats or open the printer toolbox for maintenance tasks.
To start the control center, click on the icon "TurboPrint Control" or enter " turboprint " in a terminal window.
The main window of the control center contains a list of all TurboPrint printers and two panels with buttons to access all configuration options:
TurboPrint control center
The following buttons are available:
a) Printer specific functions:
Default - make the currently selected printer the default printer
Configure - change print settings like media type, print quality etc. (chapter "8. TurboPrint print settings")
Toolbox - open printer toolbox for maintenance functions e.g. test page, nozzle check, cleaning, head alignment (chapter " 7. Printer Toolbox")
Status Monitor - open the printer monitor to see printer status, current print jobs etc. (chapter " 11. TurboPrint Printer Monitor")
Profiles - opens the color profile administration (chapter " 10. „Profiles" - color profile administration“)
Sizes - define custom page sizes and adjust CD print settings (chapter "9. Custom page size editor")
b) Administration of print queues:
A detailed description of these functions can be found in chapter "6. Add / edit printer".
Add - add a new print queue with a TurboPrint driver
Edit - change driver settings and port or network settings
Delete - delete a print queue
c) General functions:
Preferences - configure TurboPrint user interface settings like language and measurement units
About / License - display license information / activate TurboPrint with a personal license key file
Help - open the TurboPrint manual
Use "Exit" to quit the TurboPrint control center program.