When the printers status is stating idle, this means there is no activity going on within the printer or printing process. The printer is at a stand still and is not doing anything inside when it is idle.
It means that your printer isn't doing anything at that time.
Idle means to leave something running or on, but to not use it. If somebody's status is "Idle", it probably means that they have the program running, but haven't done anything in a while.
Idle is a type of status on Gmail in the contacts. It means that the person is not indulged in any activity. He/she is sitting idle not doing any activity.
It means the person you're talking to has set their chat status to idle.
Your status becomes idle when you go on options and click make my status 'away' after:[ ] (thats when you put the time in) and then the amount of time you have put in the box, (etc 1minute). Then, go on msn and wait one minute and your status become idle.
Idle in computer terms means the computer/application in inactive. In instant messaging this means that the idle user's computer is not being used and the person is most likely away. The "Idle" status is usually activated after a period of time when no computer activity (keyboard key strokes/mouse movement) has taken place to indicate that that person is away. But the idle dictionary meanings are: Inactive, Inoperative, at leisure, at rest, unused, Immobile.
Idle status is when someone is online, but has not been doing anything on the site for a while, or has walked away from the computer.
It depends on the printer - go to the maker's website for instructions.
If you want to check the status of the print quene of your document, you need to go to your printer settings.
To change your chat status on facebook, click on the chat box at the bottom of the screen. Next, click on options on the top of the pop up box. This will allow you to changed your status. At this time, you can be online or offline for chat but they do not have an "idle" status.
MS Word 2007 will not let you know the status of ink remaining in your printer. You will need to check your printer (or printer utility) for that information.
First I would try to reinstall the printer software and setup the sharing properties. Or just install the printer to the server and distribute the sharing from there...
"Idle" is the setting after non-use for 5 to 10 minutes. You can select your status from the available menu, or sign on invisibly.