You will need to be comfortable running sudo commands in Terminal. If you are not comfortable making changes to your system, please call the Helpdesk at 949-824-5476 or send an email to sscs@uci.edu

1. In case your system doesn't have CUPS set up yet, install it:

   sudo apt install cups

1. Download the CodeHost BrightQ installer here
2. Open Terminal and navigate to the installer.
3. Make the file executable

   chmod 700 ./canon-brightq-2.5.10-linux-2020-02-20.run

4. Run the file

   sudo ./canon-brightq-2.5.10-linux-2020-02-20.run

5. Click thru the installer, default settings
6. The CodeHost Registration page opens after installation. You can register for free, or skip and be asked again in 30 days.
7. Once you finish, the CodeHost BrightQ should pop up and you can add a printer

1. If you need to pull up the CodeHost BrightQ config utility, run from Terminal

   sudo codehost-config

2. Check here for IP address
3. Click the green + printer button
4. Choose “A remote printer using a network protocol”
5. Under LPD, type in the IP address in the Host field and press Next
6. 
7. The driver should autoselect the model, if not, press Previous and try again or select the model manually out of the drop down menu, then press Next
8. Under Queue Name, change the name to something meaningful e.g. canonCogSci
9. Press OK to close the add printer dialog

1. If you need to pull up the CodeHost BrightQ config utility, run from Terminal

   sudo codehost-config

2. Highlight the copier
3. Click on the Properties tab (might help to maximize this window)
4. Under User ID, type in your copy code and press Apply
5. 
6. If you can't type in the User ID field, try pressing Factory Device Defaults, closing all related windows, and entering your copy code again.