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1. eee 10 7 Selecting Pages for Security Watermark sse 10 7 9o ode nir IL H 10 8 Optimizing RGB Color for Printing senem eene 10 8 otatus MOnllor lot m RN 10 9 Selecting Status Monitor Options oooonnoconccnnnaconononinoncccnanoncnnn corno rn nano rra rennen nnns 10 9 Setting Status Monitor Preferences ssssseeeeeeneenen emm 10 10 essel m 10 11 Selecting EMF SPOON i ie cence rente Gira 10 11 Enable Client Prone 10 12 EC A ER De TPR UM M LI EE IM E NM i iv User Guide 1 Installation A printer driver is an application that manages communication between a printer and your computer Once installed the printer driver settings must be configured in the printer Properties and Printing Preferences Note In Windows operating systems you must be logged in with administrator rights to install the printer driver Preparing to Install the Driver This section describes the initial steps to take before you install the printer driver and based on your operating system the next procedure you can follow In Windows 8 Windows 7 and Windows Vista with a USB connection a driver installation will be made from the Microsoft Windows Update site if a certified driver is available and the system is connected to the web We recommend you continue
2. 4 Click OK to start printing This setting specifies the paper orientation of the print job Click the Portrait Landscape Rotated portrait or Rotated landscape icons If a rotated option is selected the print job orientation is rotated 180 degrees Media type instructs the printer to search for the type of media that is requested by the application or the printer driver The choices shown may change depending on the selection in Source The default is Unspecified and if selected the driver does not switch to another source tray if the selected tray is empty If Auto media selection is selected then the printer searches for another tray or cassette using the same paper size and media type You can display the custom media type names from the printing system If any names have been changed at the printing system the new names appear in place of default names To display the printing system names use the Auto Configure feature in Device Settings Some media types such as transparencies labels and envelopes must be supplied from the MP tray Ensure that the paper is properly loaded by following the instructions outlined in the printing system s Operation Guide Note Source and Media type are separate items in the dialog box but can be combined using the Combine source and media type lists setting in Device Settings Compatibility Settings If they are combined Media type is unavailable on the Basic tab and media types can be
3. Note Source and Media type are separate items in the dialog box but can be combined using the Combine source and media type lists setting in Device Settings Compatibility If they are combined Media type is unavailable on the Basic tab and media types can be selected in the Source list This setting specifies the number of copies to print You can print up to 999 copies This feature lets you print additional copies on paper from different trays or cassettes This is useful for printing copies of documents such as invoices on different colored paper or media type The maximum number of copies can be printed for each carbon copy You can use the Prologue Epilogue feature in the Advanced tab to add a logo or heading to each carbon copy When Carbon copies is selected Booklet in the Layout tab and all the features on the Publishing tab are unavailable Printing Carbon Copies Collate You can print additional copies on paper from different trays or cassettes In the Basic tab select a source and number of copies for the original copy For each carbon copy load the desired media types or colored paper into additional paper sources Click the Carbon copies icon Click Settings In the Carbon Copy Settings dialog box select the number of copies for each source Select a Source or Media type or both for each carbon copy Click OK to return to the Print dialog box Click OK to start printing Collate specifi
4. PCL XL Settings or KPDL Settings Enable smart duplex printing This option automatically keeps a sheet of paper from being sent through the duplex unit if the sheet will only be printed on one side The duplex unit will be bypassed for the following types of print jobs a one page document one page from a multi page document or a multi page document that prints onto a single sheet Selecting this option can reduce wear on the mechanical duplex unit and result in comparatively faster printing times 3 15 User Guide Device Settings PCL XL Settings Skip printing blank pages This option prevents the printing system from outputting any page that contains no data or that has at most one space character Selecting this option can save paper and result in comparatively faster printing times This feature is for regular printing not for booklet duplex or multiple pages per sheet KPDL Settings Allow data passthrough This option reduces errors when printing complex jobs from applications that use PostScript formatting When selected EMF spooling is not available in the Advanced tab PDF Settings Provides options for printing and saving documents to Adobe PDF format See PDF topics for details Selecting a PDL in Device Settings You can select a default page description language PDL and additional settings You can also change the PDL temporarily from any Printing Preferences tab 4 In Device Settings gt PDL s
5. A message may appear if there is a software installation failure Click Finish and retry the installation If the same message appears again contact your system administrator The installation of the printer is now complete If prompted restart your computer Custom Installation Custom Mode applies to driver installation for a USB or network connection The installation wizard can discover printers that are turned on and connected by USB and network cable or you can manually select the driver from drivers that are available You can specify the printer port fonts and the utilities you want to install Printer drivers that ship with Windows operating systems are called minidrivers The minidriver is available separately for PCL and KPDL and provides basic support for your printer The KX XPS driver is only available for printing systems used with Windows 8 Windows Server 2012 Windows 7 Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 The XPS driver is discussed in the Device Settings chapter Minidriver functionality is not documented in this user guide Installing in Custom Mode with a Network Connection using Discover This section describes the custom installation procedure of the driver software in Windows operating systems using a network connection 1 Ensure that your printer and computer are connected to a network 2 Onthelnstallation Method page select Custom Mode 3 The Discover Printing System page opens searching for you
6. 16 characters in length Require password to change security settings Type an Owner password Within Adobe Acrobat this password is required to change the document restrictions in the Files gt Properties gt Security section When a document with this password is opened in Adobe Reader it cannot be printed or edited and document data cannot be copied Require password to open document Type a User password The user password must be entered at the time the PDF document is opened This password must be different from the owner password 3 17 User Guide Device Settings XPS Driver Print and Save Settings This option lets you print and save a document as a PDF file Select one of the two options Save to file only A PDF file is created and saved locally Save to file and print A PDF file is created saved locally and sent to print You can select to save the PDF to a default file Automatically save to default file A PDF file can be saved automatically as a default file to be used again After selecting the default file option you can select one of two options Replace default file This option replaces an existing file having the default file name KxPdf pdf Use default file date and time This option lets you use the default file name and add a date and time stamp each time the document is saved If you have selected to save to a default file select the file s location Default file directory This option lets
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10. It is useful for changing a font used throughout a large document by replacing the old font with the desired font Note GDI compatible mode does not support Substitute with device fonts Selecting Font Settings You can specify how TrueType fonts are sent to the printing system 1 In Imaging Fonts select one of the methods for sending TrueType fonts 2 Click OK to return to the Print dialog box 3 Click OK to start printing Font Substitution Font substitution is the process of using one font in place of another if the intended font is not available to a printing system Font substitution may be critical for output of documents to printing systems that are not well supported by a large font inventory Setting Font Substitution You can use one font in place of another 4 In Imaging gt Fonts select Substitute with device fonts and then click Fonts In the Fonts Substitution dialog box the System fonts list shows the fonts installed on your computer The Available device fonts list shows the printing system fonts 2 Selectthe system font and then the available device font to be substituted 3 Click OK to save your settings If the device font does not have similar font characteristics to the system font character spacing in the document may appear incorrect 7 3 User Guide Imaging Graphics Disable Device Fonts In some cases the printing system substitutes fonts even if you send the Tru
11. LOCO Basic Trapping O Copies collate duplex pena Medium y o yy toon 163 a per sheet booklet scale Color reproduction Printer settings y Imaging a Image graphics fonts E Gloss mode None M 8 Publishing EcoPrint Cover mode page insert Job storage job name __ Print text as black Continuous tone Advanced Plug ins Status Monitor zi E lk Print Quality and EcoPrint Trapping Print quality lets you select between High quality or Custom EcoPrint Selecting Print Quality In the Imaging tab select a Print quality from the list High quality Select this setting to print at the highest print quality If you select High Quality and then select EcoPrint the Print quality setting automatically switches to Custom Custom Custom lets you set EcoPrint to On Selecting Custom without EcoPrint results in a default setting to the highest print quality In color printing color inks or toners are applied separately to a page A color image has its component colors applied in color separations of cyan magenta yellow and black These color separations must be aligned registered precisely to produce a quality full color image During printing the paper or User Guide Imaging Fonts media type may shift slightly While the shift might be very small the gaps between the colors in the image can be noticeable Color trapping corrects it by overlapp
12. The file name will appear clearly in the job list EcoPrint Imaging feature that changes toner saturation making the entire image text and graphics appear lighter in the printed job The actual amount of toner used Printer Driver depends on the printing system mode and the type of data printed text graphics or both EcoPrint does not increase print speed This feature is also available in the Quick Print and Basic tabs Edit Quick Print This feature lets you customize the Quick Print view with your preferred print job options Enable client profile Client profile refers to profile settings saved on a server and accessed by clients in a client server environment This feature in the Advanced tab lets an administrator control and distribute profiles GDI compatible mode A page description language option that accurately reproduces what is viewed on the screen using the Microsoft Graphical Device Interface GDI component to render the document It generates data in a raster printing format creating a larger printable file Grayscale Range of gray tones varying from black at the darkest to white at the lightest Gutter Blank space on the left side or top of a printed page that can be increased by scaling down text and graphics This supports stapling When used with Duplex printing the enlarged blank space lines up evenly on both sides of the sheet The larger blank space is created by shifting the printable area to the righ
13. This selection lets you define basic print options into group profiles that can be accessed easily The Show Quick Print tab option also appears in the Administrator Settings in Device Settings Device Settings Select the Device Settings check box to open Device Settings where you can choose installed options for your printing system The Device Settings check box appears only in Windows XP When the installation completes successfully click Finish to exit the installation wizard A message may appear if there is a software installation failure Click Finish and retry the installation If the same message appears again contact your system administrator The installation of the printer is now complete If prompted restart your computer Installing in Custom Mode with a USB Connection using Discover This section describes the custom installation procedure of the driver software in Windows operating systems using a USB connection With Discover all devices available for the driver installation are found automatically This is the recommended Custom Mode USB installation method 4 Ensure that your printer and computer are turned on and connected using a USB cable Note In Windows 8 Windows 7 and Windows Vista a driver installation will be made from the Microsoft Windows Update site if a certified driver is available and the system is connected to the web We recommend you continue with the steps to install the KX Driver f
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15. a group by saving it as a text file CSV KXC and TXT To import a Login user name list browse for an existing list and save it in your printer driver Printing with User Login After login user names are assigned and user login mode is set to On at the printing system you can choose User login to print in user login mode In a client server environment the client is automatically set to the User Login selection made in the server In Device Settings gt Administrator gt User Login select User Login Select a User Login option Use specific name Prompt for name The remaining User Login options become available when you create a login user name list Note If you select the Use specific name or Prompt for name option continue to step 5 Under the Login user name list click the buttons to view and manage the list Select from the remaining User Login options Prompt for name and validate Validate user name computer or prompt for login user name Click OK in all dialog boxes Print the document from the application User Guide Device Settings 7 Job Accounting When the Print Options or Identity Settings dialog box appears type or select a name and password and click OK Login is required for some options Job accounting gives an administrator the ability to control usage of a printing system With Job accounting an administrator can assign account IDs identification numbers to users o
16. again from the computer Quick Print tab The Quick Print tab improves usability by providing an easier way to set print options You can choose basic settings or a predefined printer profile rather than having to go to various tabs Quick Print settings can be captured in a group called a profile Profiles support common printing tasks saving you from having to repeatedly select the same settings The Administrator can set the view of the Quick Print tab through the Installation process or Administrator Settings in Properties Scaling Increases or decreases text and graphics on a page Scaling is unavailable if other Layout tab options are selected Security Watermark Plug in feature that adds watermark text and a background pattern to a print job The text blends into the background pattern making it nearly invisible when printed The security watermark appears only when the printed page is photocopied A security watermark can be used to help protect against unauthorized reproduction of documents or simply to differentiate original documents from photocopies SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol The standard TCP IP protocol for managing IP network devices including printing devices SNMP settings determine the level of security when using the Auto Configure feature and prevent unauthorized printing to the SNMPv3 printing device SNMP settings must be set in the Administrator settings in Device Settings and in the printing system s Comm
17. an error message appears on the printer s operation panel Following installation of the printer driver use the Optional Printer Components wizard to install the Security Watermark plug in Security Watermark appears in the Advanced tab if PCL XL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box The administrator can ensure that a security watermark is printed on all jobs by selecting Device Settings gt Administrator gt Lock Settings gt Security Settings Selecting Security Watermark sets these driver features to the following values Watermark in the Advanced tab is set to None Color reproduction in the Imaging tab is set to Line art EcoPrint in Quick Print Basic or Imaging is set to Off Printer Driver 10 5 Advanced Adjustment setting color or black amp white in the Imaging tab is set to None Color Optimizer in the Advanced tab is set to None The reverse is also true If these features are changed then the Security Watermark selection is set to None and cannot be used Adding or Editing a Security Watermark You can create a new security watermark that displays text but not an image Any security watermark can be edited though a limited number of options can be changed for default security watermarks 4 Inthe Advanced tab click Security Watermark 2 In the Security Watermark dialog box click Add to create a new security watermark or under Select security watermark select a default or custom
18. and combine the Source and Media type lists in the Basic tab In a client server environment this feature is unavailable to a client logged in as a restricted user Media Source Enumeration Media source enumeration supports compatibility for media source values unique to the printer driver such as those for cassettes or feeders Your newly installed printer driver maintains identical media source support with the driver it replaces whether for this driver or one from another manufacturer If media source macros exist for the older driver then the alignment of media source values maintains support without the need to change the macros Use the Driver Info utility Utility Driver InfoXDrvInfo exe to compare the source values for all installed drivers If the values for a given media source differ between printer drivers you can reassign an enumerated value to create a match between the drivers Setting Media Sources 1 In Device Settings gt Compatibility Settings from the Media source enumeration list select the paper supply method The current value is listed in the Enumerated value box Type an Enumerated value for the media source and click Apply To align settings with a different driver this value should align with those in the other driver Click OK in the Compatibility Settings and Properties dialog boxes You can restore all the options in Compatibility Settings to the default by clicking Reset Ignore Applic
19. box are accessed in Device Settings PCL XL The most recent version of HP PCL and PCL 6 This PDL includes PCL 5c features PCL XL lacks backward compatibility with earlier PCL versions though it is enhanced over PCL 5c in these areas Reduced file size Better print speed Faster return to application PCL 5c Fully compatible with earlier PCL versions Bidirectional communication support Wide selection of fonts for use with Microsoft Windows applications Complex graphics might not print as well KPDL KPDL is used when printing from applications that support PostScript 2 or 3 An emulation of PostScript printing Strong graphics reproduction Print speeds may be slower than PCL 5c Requires more printing system memory than PCL 5c Enables native TrueType font downloading Supports most Graphics settings options PDF Output to PDF is a plug in feature that lets you print and save documents from multiple sources to Adobe PDF This feature can be used as an alternative to existing commercial applications for creating PDF documents Documents saved as PDF retain their original appearance and can be viewed and printed on Windows Mac OS and UNIX platforms For a document using mixed paper sizes all pages in the PDF use the size of the first page Note With PDF selected in the PDL Settings dialog box only a limited set of driver options are available PDL Settings When you click the Settings button the available options are
20. click View devices and printers Windows 7 click Start and then click Devices and Printers Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 click Control Panel and then click or double click Printers Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 click Start Printers and Faxes Right click your printing system model then Windows 8 Windows 7 and Windows Server 2012 click Printer properties Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 click Properties Click Device Settings Optional devices extend the capabilities of your printing system for source and job storage In a client server environment this feature is unavailable to a client logged in as a restricted user Setting Device Options 2 You can set the printer driver to match the optional devices installed on your printing system In Device Settings gt Device options select the check boxes for all installed devices Click OK in the Properties dialog box User Guide Device Settings Auto Configure Memory Auto Configure detects the devices installed on the printing system if it is connected over a network Auto Configure can detect printing system devices such as input devices When your computer is connected to the printing system through a TCP IP or WSD port the Auto Configure button appears in Device Settings Auto Configure varies by operating system See the Enabling Auto C
21. collections of printed dots A pattern is a planned or random repetition of colors shapes lines values and textures to create a visual arrangement A fill is the application of a color or grayscale to a graphics object If printed patterns and fills do not match the appearance of that on the screen use Pattern scaling to select a different density of printed dots PDF The Adobe portable document format PDF is independent of the application software hardware and operating system used to create documents and also of the output device on which they are displayed or printed PDL Page Description Language This is the language used by your computer to tell the printing device how to print a document Availability of some printing options depends on the selected PDL Plug in An accessory program that integrates with the printer driver to enhance or extend the driver s capabilities Poster Layout feature for printing a document in a larger size than the maximum supported by the printer so the cumulative sheets can be assembled as a poster Use this feature to print a document in a large eye catching poster format up to 25 times larger than the original document size PRESCRIBE An internal printer language that embeds commands into specified locations in a print job Print graphics as black This option prints all color graphics and text with black rather than grayscale This feature is intended for CAD applications Print preview This f
22. copies feature in the Basic tab Selecting a Prologue Epilogue File A Prologue Epilogue file must be available on your computer before it can be added to a print job To create this file use a text editor like Windows Notepad In Advanced Prologue Epilogue select a Prologue Epilogue file name to insert into the print job If no file names are visible in the list you must click Add to browse for files on your computer or network to add to the list After the file is selected insertion point options become available Printer Driver 10 1 Advanced Editing a Prologue Epilogue File You can edit a Prologue Epilogue file on your computer In Advanced Prologue Epilogue select a Prologue Epilogue file name from the list and then click Edit After your text editor opens make your changes to the file Save the file and exit Note Editing and saving a command file replaces the contents of the existing local or network file Deleting a Prologue Epilogue File You can remove a Prologue Epilogue file from the list In Advanced Prologue Epilogue select a Prologue Epilogue file name from the list and then click Delete In the delete confirmation box click Yes to accept Note Only the file name is removed from the command file list The file itself is not deleted but remains on the network or local computer Assigning a Prologue Epilogue File 2 You can insert a Prologue Epilogue file in
23. for the 6 0 driver Models supported by the KX printer driver TASKalfa 265ci 2013 KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc Table of Contents Chapter1 Installation Preparing to Install the DAVET coercet ites chains is dea 1 1 Selecting an Installation Method sse eene nnne 1 2 Installing Utilities cuate SERI REPRE 1 2 Upgrading Driver Comiponenis inar io orient tetra itoat iaa RE LER rb eu area 1 2 Express Installation m 1 2 Installing in Express Mode i n e ca ae eV cde ue eerie 1 2 Custom Installation Installing in Custom Mode with a Network Connection using Discover seeesse 1 4 Installing in Custom Mode with a USB Connection using Discover sesesees 1 5 Installing in Custom Mode with a Network Connection using Custom Select 1 6 Installing in Custom Mode with a USB Connection using Custom Select 1 8 Optional Printer Component siiis inceran riiai iaaa ka dcin Pace Ed amer DDR Re 1 9 Installing Optional Printer Components sssseeeee enne nennen enne 1 9 The Add Printer Wizatd second tret eren Petro eo itr RERR PIER 1 9 Installing a Printer Driver in Windows 8 seme enn 1 9 Installing a Printer Driver in Windows 7 and Windows Vista eene 1 10 Installing a Printer Driver in Win
24. models with Black selected the image illustrates grayscale settings The current page description language PDL is displayed in all of the images You can change the PDL temporarily from any Printing Preferences tab to enable driver features Selecting a PDL in Printing Preferences Settings List You can change the PDL from any Printing Preferences tab to enable driver features This method of changing the PDL is temporary and reverts to the PDL set in Device Settings when the driver closes You can also change the PDL in Device Settings PDL See PDL topics for details This method makes the PDL setting permanent regardless of whether the driver is opened or closed For a temporary setting at the bottom of the overview image area click the button that displays the current PDL setting In the PDL Settings dialog box select the desired page description language from the Select PDL list You can select the GDI compatible mode option to improve the output quality of graphics created by your application Click Settings if the PDL is set to KPDL PDF or PCL XL If you select PCL XL you can click Settings to open the PCL XL Settings dialog box and select Skip printing blank pages and Enable smart duplex printing If you select KPDL you can click Settings to open the KPDL Settings dialog box and select Allow data passthrough and Enable smart duplex printing Note that if you select Allow data passthrough EMF spooling is una
25. multi page document in a booklet format by using a duplex unit Two pages are printed on each side of a sheet to create a document that can be read like a book Carbon copies Prints additional copies on paper from different trays or cassettes This is useful for printing copies of documents such as invoices on different color paper or media type The maximum number of copies can be printed for each carbon copy Cassette A sliding plastic tray that holds a supply of paper for input to the printer Collate Outputs the complete print job set by set With Collate cleared it prints each page by sets For example with Collate selected three copies of a five page document output as pages one through five in succession three times Color conversion Imaging feature that lets you choose how to apply color processing to your print job depending on how color data is received from the application Color optimizer Advanced tab plug in feature that accurately matches a single color in a print job The documents for printing can contain only one color besides black such as a letterhead or a company logo Color Optimizer does not work for a document with multiple colors or photographs Continuous tone Imaging feature that represents images or photographs in a series of evenly graduated tones Don t use application name Don t use application name is an option to shorten the application defined job name for jobs created in Microsoft Word or PowerPoint
26. on the Login user name list You can use the Login user names entered in the Login user name list of the driver When sending a print job type a name and password when prompted then Printer Driver 3 8 Device Settings click OK to print This option ensures that the job prints only after verifying that the selected name is saved in the driver Validate user name computer or prompt for login user name This option searches for the Windows User name in the driver s Login user name list Validation is done every time the user prints a job If the Windows User name exists in the Login user name list the associated driver Login user name and password from the list are used for the print job To release the print job the user must enter the Login user name and password at the printing system operation panel If a match is not found the driver checks for administrator or user permissions With user permissions the print job is canceled and the user is prompted to contact an administrator to establish printing permissions With administrator permissions the driver prompts for the Login user name and password Along with the Windows User name these are then added to the list so succeeding print jobs do not require the user to enter a Login user name and password again Login user name Click to add delete edit import or export login user names and passwords Once a Login user name list is created the list can be exported as
27. page of the print job The document starts printing on the second page End of the print job The command file is inserted as the last page of the print job which prints after the last page of the document Start of the page The command file is inserted at the top of each page of the print job End of the page The command file is inserted at the bottom of each page of the print job Only on odd pages If Start of the page or End of the page is selected this option can be selected to insert the command file into all odd numbered pages Only on even pages If Start of the page or End of the page is selected this option can be selected to insert the command file into all even numbered pages Pages If Start of the page or End of the page is selected this option can be selected to insert the command file into specified pages In the text box type individual page numbers separated by commas or a page range separated by a hyphen For example if you type 2 in the text box the command file is inserted only into page 2 If you type 1 3 5 12 the command file is inserted into page 1 page 3 and pages 5 through 12 If the Pages option is selected and you click OK without typing any numbers you will be prompted to specify page numbers A watermark is a recognizable image or pattern that can be placed on a page or throughout a document You can choose one of the standard watermarks or create your own text The preview area at the left
28. required to temporarily unlock a feature Media source enumeration A Device Settings option that maintains compatibility for cassettes and feeders between old drivers and new drivers or when moving from one manufacturer to another Compatibility creates a smooth transition User Guide for environments using macros or PRESCRIBE commands to access cassettes and feeders MP tray Source tray used for transparencies labels envelopes cardstock coated media and custom printing media Multiple pages per sheet This feature lets you print several pages on a single sheet of paper for the purpose of reviewing the document and conserving paper Operation panel The keys and display on the printing system Use the operation panel to set options such as media type and EcoPrint and to print jobs stored in RAM disk memory Optional Printer Components Optional Printer Components include Common Profiles and Plug In Modules and need to be installed separately from the driver installer They are located on the Product Library disc in the Advanced Tools menu Orientation The position of the pages in a print job either short side at top portrait or long side at top landscape If Rotate is selected the print job orientation is rotated 180 degrees Pattern Scaling Feature that can help improve visual compatibility between screen and print output Graphics objects such as a shape or a path often include patterns and fills that are composed of
29. tab click Profiles gt Import Browse for an existing profile KXP select it and then click Open A message appears if any of the profile settings in the imported file are unavailable in the existing driver Select Yes to import the profile or No to cancel the import If you selected Yes the newly imported profile appears in the Profiles dialog box and the Quick Print tab Click Apply to use the selected profile for the current print job or click OK to close the dialog box Exporting a Profile 3 The Export button lets you export a copy of a profile from your printer driver for use in other printer drivers The Factory Default profile cannot be exported In any tab click Profiles In the Select profile section select the profile to be exported and then click Export In the Export Profile dialog box name and save the profile 4 Click OK to close the Profiles dialog box Application Based Printing An administrator can associate a profile with an application so that all printing from the application uses the same profile settings This makes profiles easier to use and ensures consistent printing from an application For example a duplex printing profile can be applied to all spreadsheet printing to save paper Associations between profiles and applications can be created at any time in the Application Based Printing dialog box accessed from the Profiles dialog box A maximum of 25 associations can be created To
30. the printing system s memory Because the RAM disk is temporary memory all data stored there is lost when the power is turned off In a client server environment this feature is unavailable to a client logged in as a restricted user If selected the Ignore application collation feature in the Compatibility Settings dialog box lets the driver control collation RAM disk can then increase the print speed of collated multiple copies by sending the print job just once Setting RAM Disk You can set the RAM disk to save print requests into the printing system s memory 1 At the printing system s operation panel turn on RAM disk and set its size 2 In Device Settings gt Device options select RAM disk 3 In the RAM disk text box type or select the desired RAM disk size Click the up and down arrows until the text box shows the correct number of megabytes MB available physically on the operation panel The maximum RAM disk size depends on the amount of installed memory Administrator Settings General Administrator Settings lets you set options that include controlling accessibility displaying features in the interface and setting a password to control access to the Administrator Settings options Selections vary according to printing system model In a client server environment this feature is unavailable to a client logged in as a restricted user An administrator can control the display of the Quick Print tab and other
31. use the associations in printing you must select Associate Profile with application in Device Settings Administrator General Note Application Based Printing is only available for 32 bit operating Systems In a client server environment a user on a client computer can view details about server associations but cannot change settings or select another profile Printer Driver 4 6 Quick Print Adding an Association Once profiles have been created or imported you can create an association between a profile and an application Then the application always prints using the associated profile settings In any tab click Profiles In the Profiles dialog box click Application In the Application Based Printing dialog box click Add WO N In the Add Association dialog box enter a name for the association to a maximum of 31 characters 5 Under Select application choose an application Select Application name and select an installed application from the list Or select Filename exe and enter a valid executable file name EXE for an application that allows printing or browse to find a file located on your computer 6 Under Select profile select a profile from the list f Click OK in the Add Association and Application Based Printing dialog boxes to create the association You can remove an association by selecting it and clicking Delete Editing an Association You can change the name a
32. you browse to a location to save your PDF Printing and Saving to PDF kh WO N 2 o You can print a document and save it to Adobe PDF if you have installed the Output to PDF plug in In Device Settings PDL in the Select PDL list select PDF Click Settings In the PDF Settings dialog box select Print and save Click Settings and select from print and save options See the PDF Options topic for details Click OK in all dialog boxes Open and print the document Name and save the PDF file In Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2012 the XML Paper Specification XPS Page description language provides the most efficient method for displaying processing and printing documents As both a PDL and a document format XPS requires compatible printer hardware and software written for the Windows Presentation Foundation WPF architecture PCL and KPDL are not compatible with an XPS Printer Driver 3 18 Device Settings environment Therefore an XPS driver supports a single PDL setting The XPS driver can be installed from the Product Library disc In the Installation Method menu click Custom Mode and on the Custom Installation page select KX XPS DRIVER To view a print to file XPS document download and install the Microsoft XPS Viewer Compatibility Settings Compatibility Settings lets you specify media source values override the application s Collate setting
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34. Collate on three copies of a five page document output as pages one through five in succession three times The printer driver automatically overrides the application s Collate setting and uses the printer driver setting You can use the application s Collate setting by clearing the Ignore application collation check box in the Compatibility Settings dialog box accessed from Device Settings Duplex printing is printing on both sides of each page Click the Duplex icon repeatedly to change between flipping on long edge flipping on short edge and off The printing system contains a duplex unit that turns the paper over to allow printing on the reverse side Flip on long edge or Flip on short edge must be selected to print on both sides of the cover and insert pages Flip on long edge Turn the long edge of the page to view the content Flip on short edge Turn the short edge of the page to view the content Pages per sheet prints several pages on a single sheet of paper for the purpose of reviewing the document and conserving paper The size and readability of the multiple pages decrease as the number of pages per sheet is increased Click the Pages per sheet icon repeatedly to change between 2 pages per sheet 4 pages per sheet and off You can set the arrangement of the pages from the Layout tab as well as print borders around each of the pages If Pages per sheet is selected Scaling and Poster are unavailable in the Layout tab
35. Driver 10 11 Advanced Enable Client Profile Client profile refers to profile settings saved on a client computer You have the choice to use your local profiles or the server profiles This feature is intended for the client computer in a client server environment In the Advanced tab clear the Enable client profile check box to select profiles from the server to apply to print jobs created by the driver Server profiles are read only Select the Enable client profile check box for using custom profiles locally in the driver 10 12 User Guide Glossary A E Access code A four digit code that you must enter at the printing system s operation panel to print a Private print job Application based printing An administrator can associate a profile with an application so that all printing from the application uses the same profile settings This makes profiles easier to use and ensures consistent printing from an application Auto configure Device settings feature that queries a printing system through the network and automatically retrieves settings for optional devices and memory Driver settings are updated with information received from the physical printing system Installed devices display in the Preview image Black amp White With this option selected the printer creates documents with black toner only This feature is available in the Imaging Quick Print and Basic tabs Booklet Layout feature that prints a
36. Login user name and Password The Login user name can be in the user principal name UPN format to support multiple domains username domain com You can select No notification message for policy conflicts if you do not want a message to appear when policy conflicts occur during printing When selected choose a printing result Continue printing Apply the policy and print the job Cancel printing Cancel the print job You can select Display user accounting information if you want an accounting information message to appear after printing The message displays a summary of pages printed Printing limits and pages remaining also appear if limits were set in Policy Manager A restricted user in a client server environment can click Reset to change the Login user name to the server s Policy Manager user name Click OK in all dialog boxes Printing with Policy Manager With Policy Manager set to on in the driver you can send a private and secure print job Printer Driver 3 12 Device Settings User Settings Print the document from the application You can click Preferences or Properties to open the Properties dialog box and view printing restrictions set by the policy If the Policy Manager Login or Identity Settings dialog box appears enter a Login user name and password This dialog box is generated when an invalid or blank Policy Manager user name or password is set in the driver The Policy Manager Login dialog box
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38. Printer Driver 4 2 Quick Print EcoPrint EcoPrint changes the text and graphics to appear lighter in the print job EcoPrint does not increase print speed Click the EcoPrint icon to change between on and off Edit Quick Print The assortment of icons at the top of the Quick Print tab can be customized to include features that you use most often Any number of icons from 0 to 5 can be shown All icons can be removed from view if you want to use only the Profiles options in the Quick Print tab Note An administrator can hide the Edit Quick Print button by selecting Hide Edit Quick Print control in Device Settings Administrator The Edit Quick Print button is unavailable when the driver is accessed from an application s Print dialog box Editing Quick Print Options You can select from a limited set of driver features to appear in the Quick Print tab 4 Depending on your operating system Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 open the Control Panel and then click View devices and printers Windows 7 click Start and then click Devices and Printers Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 click Control Panel and then click or double click Printers Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 click Start Printers and Faxes 2 Right click your printing system model then click Printing Preferences 3 Select the Quick Print tab 4 Click Edit Quick Print To add a feature to the Quick Print tab se
39. Y KYOCERA TASKalfa 265ci Printer Driver User Guide Legal Notes Unauthorized reproduction of all or part of this guide is prohibited The information in this guide is subject to change without notice We cannot be held liable for any problems arising from the use of this product regardless of the information herein Regarding Trademarks Microsoft Windows Windows 80 Windows 70 Windows Vista Windows XP Windows Server Word and Powerpoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U S and or other countries KPDL is a trademark of Kyocera Corporation PCL is a trademark of Hewlett Packard Company TrueType and Mac OS are registered trademark of Apple Inc Adobe Acrobat Adobe Reader Photoshop and PostScript amp are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated UNIX is a trademark in the United States and other countries licensed exclusively through X Open Company Limited All other brand and product names herein are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies Examples of the operations given in this guide support the Windows 7 printing environment Essentially the same operations are used for Microsoft Windows 8 Windows Vista Windows XP Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2012 environments User Interface screen captures shown in this guide may differ depending on your printing system This user guide and its contents were developed
40. able EcoPrint changes toner saturation in the print job making the entire print image including text and graphics appear lighter EcoPrint does not increase print speed The amount of toner varies based upon your printing system model and the type of data printed text graphics or both EcoPrint and Gloss mode cannot be used together EcoPrint is also available in the Quick Print and Basic tabs Selecting EcoPrint You can change toner saturation in a print job In the Imaging tab click the EcoPrint icons to change between on and off 2 Click OK to return to the Print dialog box Printer Driver Imaging Color 3 Click OK to start printing Color lets you choose full color printing or printing with black toner only In Imaging gt Color the following color modes are available Full color This mode prints full four color text and graphics Black This mode prints with black toner only suppressing all color settings Color Reproduction Color reproduction lets you optimize the color rendering of photos and graphics This feature is available when Full color is selected under Color In Imaging gt Color reproduction the following options are available Printer settings This option uses the printer settings only Text and Graphics This option is for printing documents that contain many graphs charts or drawings Text and Photos This option is for printing documents with many photographic image
41. age Insertion Type Prints on the front side of the inserted page pp 4 Prints on the back side of the inserted page Prints on both sides of the inserted page 8 7 User Guide 9 Job In the Job tab you can store print jobs in the memory installed in the printing System You can also select a Job name to use with Job storage features You can use this tab to set or change the default settings that apply when you print a document from a Microsoft Windows application To return to the original settings click Reset The Reset button is available when accessing the printer driver from the application s Print dialog box E Quick ripe Job storage e MPS Job name Custom button selection Type Application defined 93 Basic Proof and hold Y L Y Don t use application name Copies collate duplex Y tna 5 Layout THE pages per sheet booklet scale 5 Overwrite job name EE Imaging Use job name date andt v lo Image graphics fonts p Publishing Cover mode page insert Job f Advanced E Plug ins Status Monitor Job Storage e MPS Job storage e MPS offers a set of options for saving print jobs in printing System memory so that you can print or reprint them later Print jobs can easily be reprinted later using the printing system
42. and Center Status monitor Optional feature that displays printing system status messages in the lower right corner of the window during printing You can customize the appearance of the status monitor and determine what messages are displayed and how by selecting preferences and notifications Transparency A clear plastic page sized sheet used as a printing medium User Guide Transparency interleaving Publishing feature that inserts a backing sheet between printed transparencies The backing sheet also known as an interleaf helps keep transparencies clean and prevents them from clinging together Trapping This feature intentionally overlaps colors slightly so that minor problems with alignment are not noticeable when printing in color User login Registers users with a user name and password User login provides job restriction by user in contrast to the Job accounting feature which assigns privileges by division or department Watermark The Watermark feature is available in the Advanced tab A watermark is a recognizable image or pattern that can be placed on a page or throughout a document You can choose one of the standard watermarks or create your own text Printer Driver KYOCERA Document Solutions America Inc Headquarters 225 Sand Road Fairfield New Jersey 07004 0008 USA Phone 1 973 808 8444 Fax 1 973 882 6000 Latin America 8240 NW 52nd Terrace Dawson Building Suite 100 Miami Florida 33166
43. are in Windows operating systems 4 Ensure that your printer and computer are turned on and connected by USB or network cable 1 2 User Guide Installation Note In Windows 8 Windows 7 and Windows Vista with a USB connection a driver installation will be made from the Microsoft Windows Update site if a certified driver is available and the system is connected to the web We recommend you continue with the steps to install the KX Driver for an expanded feature set In Windows if the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears during the installation process click Cancel On the Installation Method page click Express Mode The Discover Printing System page opens searching for your printing system If Discover finds your printing system select your model from the list and click Next If Discover does not find your printing system a message appears Remove and reinsert the USB or network cable and ensure it is connected properly Click Refresh to retry the discovery If the system still cannot find your printing system contact your system administrator Select Use host name for port name to use a host name for the Standard TCP IP port If the installation wizard still displays the IP address contact your system administrator Not available with a USB connection Click Information if you want to open a dialog box with details about IP Address Host Name Printer Model Contact Location and Serial Number Cli
44. are handled between a policy and a driver selection Secure pull printing lets the user choose a printing system after the job is sent To use the secure pull printing feature the driver must be connected to the Policy Manager spooler server using the Policy Manager spooler port Print jobs are held in the Policy Manager spooler server until the user is authenticated on the printing system 3 11 User Guide Device Settings When KYOCERA Net Policy Manager 2 0 is installed the driver displays user accounting information while printing For a restricted user in a client server environment the Administrator button in Device Settings becomes the Identity button A user can enter Policy Manager data in the Identity Settings dialog box Selecting Policy Manager Options 8 After Policy Manager is installed and the server is set up you can use the printer driver s Policy Manager tab to set server and user information In Device Settings Administrator Settings Policy Manager select Policy Manager Enter the server address and port number Select an authentication option Use Windows authentication Select to use Windows login information for Policy Manager authentication The Policy Manager Login dialog box does not appear during printing unless Windows authentication fails If selected continue to step 5 Use specific name Select to enter specific login information When selected continue to step 4 Type the
45. ark choose a default or custom watermark to print 2 Under Page selection choose pages for printing the watermark All pages This option prints the watermark on each document page First page only This option prints the watermark on the first document page All pages except first page This option prints the watermark on all pages after the first page Only on specified pages This option prints the watermark on page numbers typed in the box Print onto front outside cover This option prints the watermark on the front cover It is available when Cover mode is selected in the Publishing tab If Cover mode and Front Outside are selected in the Publishing tab Print onto front outside cover is selected automatically In all dialog boxes click OK Security Watermark The Security Watermark is a plug in feature that prints a nearly invisible image or text against a background pattern The security watermark appears only when the printed page is photocopied This helps to identify printed pages that should not be photocopied or to distinguish between original prints and photocopies Six standard security watermarks are available as text or image and you can create custom security watermark text A notable feature of Security Watermark is the Document guard pattern which prevents the document from being photocopied scanned faxed or printed from memory If a scan fax or print from memory is attempted the process is stopped and
46. ation Collation This option bypasses the Collate setting in software applications and gives priority to the printer driver setting With the check box selected the printer driver Collate setting is used With the check box cleared the application Collate setting is used Selecting Printer Driver Collation 1 In Device Settings gt Compatibility Settings select Ignore application collation 3 19 User Guide Device Settings 2 Click OK in the Compatibility Settings and Properties dialog boxes You can restore all the options in Compatibility Settings to the default by clicking Reset Combine Source and Media Type Lists You can change the driver s Basic tab so that Media type and Source are combined into one list labeled Source In the combined list Media types are listed first followed by cassettes and MP tray Creating a Combined Source List 4 In Device Settings gt Compatibility Settings select Combine source and media type lists 2 Click OK in the Compatibility Settings and Properties dialog boxes You can restore all the options in Compatibility Settings to the default by clicking Reset Removing a Plug in You can remove an installed plug in from the driver If removed the plug in features do not appear in the driver interface Note To remove the Output to PDF module PDF must not be selected in the PDL Settings dialog box 4 In Device Settings click Kyocera logo gt Plug in 2 Selec
47. atus Monitor button appears on the Advanced tab Show Quick Print Tab This selection lets you define basic print options into group profiles that can be accessed easily The Show Quick Print tab option also appears in the Administrator Settings in Device Settings When the installation completes successfully click Finish to exit the installation wizard A message may appear if there is a software installation failure Click Finish and retry the installation If the same message appears again contact your system administrator The installation of the printer is now complete If prompted restart your computer Optional Printer Components You can expand the functionality of your printer driver by installing optional components For the XPS driver only Common Profiles and Help Modules can be installed Installing Optional Printer Components 1 On the Product Library disc menu Advanced Tools menu select Optional Printer Components Select a printer to install optional components and click Next On all Select pages choose your components and click Next On the Confirm Settings page click Install if the displayed settings are correct Click Back to correct any settings The Printer Components Installation Completed page appears Click Finish When you have completed installing printers and optional components restart your computer if prompted The Add Printer Wizard The Add Printer Wizard displays a seri
48. box opens Select from Auto configure options Auto Configure Now Click the button at any time to retrieve the current settings from the printing system It is recommended to do this when the driver is first installed and when Silent auto configuration is turned off Silent auto configuration Select to let the driver check the printing system at every occurrence of a fixed time period The driver regularly checks for any changes in optional devices or memory When a change is detected the driver is automatically updated with the new settings Memory is the amount of standard and optional memory installed in the printing system To maximize the downloading of printing system fonts the driver must be set to match the total printing system memory Printer Driver Device Settings RAM Disk Setting the Memory By default the Memory setting matches the standard memory in the printing system If optional memory is installed set the memory in the printer driver to match the total amount of memory 1 Install optional DIMM memory in the printing system 2 In Device Settings gt Memory type or select the amount of total installed memory by clicking the up and down arrows until the text box shows the correct number of megabytes MB If your printing system includes the Auto Configure feature you can use it to obtain information about the memory size The RAM disk functions as a virtual hard disk saving print requests into
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50. ck OK Click Next Not available with a USB connection On the Printer Settings page you can assign a name to your printing system Note With a first time USB connection the Printer Settings page does not appear You can also choose to share this printer with others or set this printer as the default printer Make your selections and then click Next On the Confirm Settings page click Install if the settings are correct Click Back to correct the settings The Installation Completed page appears displaying the following driver options Print a test page This selection verifies a connection with the printer and creates a print out of the installed driver components Enable Status Monitor The Status Monitor displays system status messages on your computer screen during printing tasks The Status Monitor button appears on the Advanced tab Show Quick Print Tab This selection lets you define basic print options into group profiles that can be accessed easily The Show Quick Print tab option also appears in the Administrator Settings in Device Settings Device Settings Printer Driver 1 3 Installation Select the Device Settings check box to open Device Settings where you can choose installed options for your printing system The Device Settings check box appears only in Windows XP with a network connection When the installation completes successfully click Finish to exit the installation wizard
51. ct administrator settings 2 Inthe Password dialog box enter a password using at least 4 and no more than 16 characters Reenter the password in Confirm password and click OK Clearing the Administrator Password 4 In Device Settings click Administrator 2 In the Enter Password text box type the password and click OK 3 In the Administrator Settings dialog box clear the Password protect administrator settings check box and click OK Hide Factory Default Profile This option lets you hide or show the Factory Default profile in the Quick Print tab and the Profiles dialog box Check box selected The Factory Default profile does not appear in the lists Check box clear The Factory Default profile appears in the lists SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP is a set of rules that govern the management of network devices such as printing systems These settings determine the level of security when using the Auto Configure feature and prevent unauthorized printing to the SNMPv3 printing system SNMP settings must be set in the printer driver and in the printing system s Command Center The following options are available SNMPv1 v2c This option ensures successful Auto Configure communication using Read community name and Write community name SNMPv3 This option ensures secure Auto Configure communication using a user name and password Authentication and privacy options are available by selecting Settings Apply
52. ct a value between 0 00 and 1 20 inches 0 0 and 30 4 mm This option reduces the final poster size slightly Print crop marks This selection prints a border at the edges of each poster sheet You can crop each sheet on the border before assembling the sheets This option ensures that data on adjoining sheets matches precisely Print assembly marks This selection prints numbers at the edges of each sheet matching numbers on adjoining sheets Assemble each sheet edge to the same numbered edge on another sheet Printer Driver Layout Printing a Poster 1 2 Booklet In the Layout tab click the Poster icon In Sheets per page select the poster size Each option describes the number of sheets it takes to represent one finished poster page In Print format select one of the options for a finished print format Click Poster Settings to select options in any combination These options ensure a precise assembly of the pages to create the poster Click OK to return to the Print dialog box Click OK to start printing Booklet prints a two page layout on both sides of each sheet of paper You can fold and bind the booklet in the center Folded booklets are half the size of the selected paper Additional booklet options are available in the Booklet Settings dialog box Layout lets you choose how to create booklet layout settings Create from driver settings Uses the driver settings for page sequence and pages per sh
53. ct the Device Settings check box to open Device Settings where you can choose installed options for your printing system The Device Settings check box appears only in Windows XP When the installation completes successfully click Finish to exit the installation wizard A message may appear if there is a software installation failure Click Finish and retry the installation If the same message appears again contact your system administrator The installation of the printer is now complete If prompted restart your computer Printer Driver 1 7 Installation Installing in Custom Mode with a USB Connection using Custom Select This section describes the custom installation procedure of the driver software in Windows operating systems using a USB connection With the Custom select option you manually select the printing system and printer port to install In Custom mode Custom Select is not recommended for USB in environments where printing systems are connected and reconnected using USB ports The Discover method provides a more reliable installation path 4 Ensure that your printer and computer are turned on and connected using a USB cable Note In Windows 8 Windows 7 and Windows Vista a driver installation will be made from the Microsoft Windows Update site if a certified driver is available and the system is connected to the web We recommend the Custom Mode using Discover for USB connections to ensure a re
54. d in the text box Print onto front outside cover This option prints the security watermark on the front cover This option is available when Cover mode is selected in the Publishing tab If Cover mode and Front Outside are selected in the Publishing tab Print onto front outside cover is selected automatically In all dialog boxes click OK Color Optimizer is a plug in that lets you match a single color accurately in a print job Use this feature to print a document such as a letterhead or company logo The colors should be solid and consistent with no shading Multiple colors can be adjusted separately Color Optimizer does not work in a document with photographs In the Color Optimizer dialog box an eyedropper tool can be dragged into the on screen document to select the color or RGB values can be entered A printable Color Optimizer Table produced using the printer icon lets you select from one of 121 color variations Hue Lightness and Saturation settings are adjusted in the driver according to the selected variation You can create up to three custom settings for selections made in the Imaging gt Adjustment feature You can also select a Color reproduction option Note If different custom settings are selected in Color Optimizer and Adjustment Imaging tab the latest change takes precedence and is applied to the print job When installed the Color Optimizer button appears in the Advanced tab The Color Optimize
55. desired you can change the number of copies printed Note Proof and hold is not available for some applications such as Microsoft Excel All Proof and hold jobs are stored in RAM disk memory after printing but are deleted when the printing system is turned off You can manually delete a job at the operation panel Warning A print job can replace a job in RAM disk memory having the same User name and Job name To prevent this select Use job name date and time under Overwrite job name Printing a Proof and Hold Job bb O N Proof and hold lets you print one copy of a multicopy job to proof before printing the remaining copies The job is stored in RAM disk memory until the printing system is turned off or the job is manually deleted In the Basic tab select the number of copies to be printed Open the Job tab Click the Job storage e MPS icon In the Type list select Proof and hold and click OK Private print jobs are saved in RAM disk memory for printing until a four digit Access code is entered When the RAM disk reaches maximum capacity and a new job is sent to be stored the oldest stored job is replaced by the new job Private print jobs are deleted when the printing system is reset or turned off When sending a sensitive document to the printing system you must type a four digit access code which is attached to the print job along with the Job User Guide Job Job Name name and User nam
56. does not appear if Use Windows authentication is selected in Administrator Policy Manager except when the Windows authentication fails You can click Do not ask again to use the most recently saved Login user name and password for each print job When selected the Policy Manager Login dialog box does not appear again Click Log in to send the print job to the KYOCERA Net Policy Manager spooler server where the Login user name and password are authenticated Otherwise you can print directly to the printing system instead of using the KYOCERA Net Policy Manager spooler server The print job appears in the Spooler folder in KYOCERA Net Policy Manager or in Client Viewer Before the job is printed the Print Options dialog box appears with information about your print quota Click OK to continue After the print job is sentto the KYOCERA Net Policy Manager spooler server the Policy Manager dialog box appears displaying a summary of pages printed Printing limits and the number of remaining pages also appear if limits were set in Policy Manager Click OK On the printing system s operation panel enter the Login user name and password to print all jobs under the Login user name You can print from any printing system managed by the KYOCERA Net Policy Manager server User Settings lets you specify user and department names select the default unit of measure and change the driver display language In a client server environment this f
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58. e You can also select a prompt option for typing the Access code The job is not printed until you enter the access code at the printing system s operation panel After the job is printed it is removed from printing system memory The number of Private print jobs that can be stored is limited only by the storage capacity of the RAM disk You can manually delete a job at the operation panel Warning A print job can replace a job in RAM disk memory having the same User name and Job name To prevent this select Use job name date and time under Overwrite job name Storing a Private Print Job Private print lets you store a document temporarily in printing system memory without printing and protect it with an Access code The job is stored in RAM disk memory until it is printed or manually deleted or the printing system is turned off In the Job tab click the Job storage e MPS icon In the Type list select Private print Select a method for choosing an access code Clear Prompt for access code and then type four numbers in the Specify access code box You do not need to type the access code each time you print Select Prompt for access code The Private Print dialog box appears when you print Type the access code in the dialog box Click OK to return to the Print dialog box Click OK to start printing A Job name is a unique identifier for each print job It helps you find and print your job from the printing sys
59. e selected variation in the spin box next to the color preview box or click the up or down arrow buttons to select the variation Click Add to add each color to the list to a maximum of 10 colors You can remove a color by selecting it in the list and clicking Delete If desired type a description of the custom setting in the Description box to a maximum of 30 characters The description only appears in the Color Optimizer dialog box Click OK or Apply to save the settings The Status Monitor displays printing system status messages in the lower right corner of the window during printing You can start a status monitor for each supported printing system More than one status monitor can be displayed at one time Selecting Status Monitor Options You can select how to display the Status Monitor image and select from available options Note The Status Monitor image closes on its own after 5 minutes if there is no printing activity Printer Driver 10 9 Advanced In the Advanced tab click Status Monitor If you want the Status Monitor image to appear during a print job in the Status Monitor dialog box select the Status Monitor check box To view the print job status without changing the Status Monitor setting click Open Status Monitor The Status Monitor image appears in the lower right corner of your computer Screen Move the pointer over the Status Monitor image to display balloon style status messag
60. e Name box Type a name for your custom page size Type or select values for the height and width If the height or width value exceeds the allowable limit it automatically adjusts to the limit after Apply or OK is clicked When finished click Apply Click OK to close the Page Sizes dialog box The custom page size appears in the Print size list which is used for enlarging and reducing the sizes of prints To delete a custom page size from the Page Sizes dialog box select the name of the custom page size and then click Delete Printing with Custom Size Pages 1 2 3 4 You can print on custom sized pages Load custom sized paper into the MP tray In the Basic tab select the name of your custom page size in the Print size list Click OK to return to the Print dialog box Click OK to start printing Source specifies the tray or cassette that supplies paper for a print job The default is Auto source selection which instructs the printer to search for the media requested by the application or the printer driver If the selected tray or cassette empties during a print job then the printer searches for another source and continues the job Some media types such as transparencies labels and envelopes must be supplied from the MP tray Ensure that the paper is properly loaded by following the instructions outlined in the printing system s Operation Guide 5 2 User Guide Basic Copies Carbon Copies
61. e installed driver components Enable Status Monitor The Status Monitor displays system status messages on your computer screen during printing tasks The Status Monitor button appears on the Advanced tab Show Quick Print Tab This selection lets you define basic print options into group profiles that can be accessed easily The Show Quick Print tab option also appears in the Administrator Settings in Device Settings When the installation completes successfully click Finish to exit the installation wizard A message may appear if there is a software installation failure Click Finish and retry the installation If the same message appears again contact your system administrator The installation of the printer is now complete If prompted restart your computer Installing in Custom Mode with a Network Connection using Custom Select This section describes the custom installation procedure of the driver software in Windows operating systems using a network connection 1 Ensure that your printer and computer are connected to a network 2 On the Installation Method page select Custom Mode 1 6 User Guide Installation The Discover Printing System page opens searching for your printing system The Discover button is automatically selected Choose Custom select and click Next The Printing System page appears Select your printing system model from the list and click Next If there is only one driver model
62. eType fonts as outline fonts or bitmap images Select Disable device fonts to prevent substitution of device fonts for TrueType fonts This option also improves portability of printable data If cleared device fonts may not match when sent to a different printing system Some Adobe applications have device font limitations To overcome these limitations select Disable device fonts Device fonts are normally visible in the application font lists as printer icons next to the font name unless there are equivalent system fonts in which case the TT TrueType icon remains Disabling Device Fonts You can prevent substitution of device fonts for TrueType fonts 4 In Imaging gt Fonts select the Disable device fonts check box 2 Click OK to save your settings Graphics are pictorial representations of information Graphics can be functional charts diagrams or artistic drawings photographs Graphics Settings let you select options for your printed graphics Note Some options are available only when a specific PDL is selected Selecting Graphics Settings 4 In the Imaging tab click Graphics 2 In the Graphics Settings dialog box select from the available options and then click OK to save your selections Pattern Scaling Pattern scaling is a feature that can help improve visual compatibility between screen and print output Graphics objects such as a shape or a path often include patterns and fills that are compos
63. eature is unavailable to a client logged in as a restricted user Identification Identification lets you identify your print job with a User name and Department information to a maximum of 31 characters They can appear in the Operation panel message or User name can be used to identify a print job stored on RAM disk memory Setting User Identification You can type User name and Department information In Device Settings gt User type your preferred name in the User name text box 3 13 User Guide Device Settings 2 Type your department or group name in the Department text box You can type up to 31 characters in the User name and Department text boxes 3 Click OK in the User Settings and Properties dialog box Units You can set Inches or Millimeters as the unit of measurement This is used for the following settings Custom page size setting in the Page Sizes dialog box in the Basic tab Spacing setting in the Add Watermark and Edit Watermark dialog boxes in the Advanced tab Poster settings and Gutter settings in the Layout tab Selecting a Unit of Measurement 4 In Device Settings gt User select Inches or Millimeters 2 Click OK in the User Settings and Properties dialog boxes Language Preference The Language preference option specifies the user interface language of Device Settings in Properties and all tabs of Printing Preferences Available languages vary depending on your locale and y
64. eature lets you view your document before you send it to print Printtext as black Prints all color text as black It produces faster printing of color print jobs by reducing the amount of data sent to the printer In black and white Printer Driver lii printing it increases the detail for light colored text printed White text and image colors are unaffected Private print Job option that saves print jobs in RAM disk memory for printing until a four digit access code is entered Private print jobs are deleted when the printing system is reset or turned off Profile A set of user defined driver settings that are saved as a group Once saved you can select a profile by name and apply its settings to a print job without selecting each feature individually Prologue Epilogue Advanced feature that allows you to insert a macro into specific locations in the print job An advanced user may choose to use this feature to embed a PRESCRIBE command that will call a macro to overlay PRESCRIBE form data or a graphic object such as a logo or a signature at a specific point in the print job Proof and hold Job option that prints one copy of a print job so that you can proof it before printing the remaining copies This feature is available when RAM disk memory installed and selected in Device Settings After the proof copy is printed and checked remaining copies can be printed from the printing system s operation panel without sending the job
65. ect a color profile from the list and click Add In the Color Management tab select Manual Select the desired color profile from the list and click Set as Default Click Apply Color Adjustment Color Adjustment lets you customize the two color spaces in the driver and save up to three custom groups Color space changes can be made to hue saturation and lightness HSL or to color balance levels Note If different custom settings are selected in Color Adjustment and Color Optimizer Advanced tab the latest change takes precedence and is applied to the print job In a client server environment settings a user makes in the client computer are saved for future use User Guide Imaging Selecting Custom Color Adjustment 1 2 3 If a custom color setting has already been defined you can select and apply it to a print job In Imaging gt Color click the Full color icon In the Adjustment list select Custom 1 Custom 2 or Custom 3 Click OK Adjusting HSL Hue Saturation Lightness 8 9 HSL controls adjust the full spectrum brightness contrast and vividness of the color In Imaging gt Color click the Full color icon In the Adjustment list select Edit In Adjustment Settings gt Custom color adjustment select Custom 1 Custom 2 or Custom 3 Select HSL hue saturation and lightness Under Select preview image click the icon to select one of three different images Diffe
66. ect until the application ends If accessed from Start changes are maintained as the default printer settings Changing the Default Driver Settings 4 Depending on your operating system Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 open the Control Panel and then click Devices and Printers Windows 7 click Start and then click Devices and Printers Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 click Control Panel and then click or double click Printers Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 click Start Printers and Faxes 2 Right click your printing system model and click Printing Preferences 3 In the Printing Preferences dialog box select the desired features in all tabs 4 Click OK to save the settings Printer Driver 2 Driver Overview The lower part of each Printing Preferences tab contains overview features that illustrate driver selections Overview images and the settings list are available when selecting settings After selecting driver settings you can use Print preview to check the print job Note Ifthe vertical screen resolution of your computer is 864 or less the lower part of the tab does not appear Under this condition the button showing the current PDL is on the bottom left and the Print preview check box is on the bottom right of the visible tab Quick Print Custom button selection EMERICUS X D Basic A Copies collate duplex s p Orientation Color Collate Duplex Pag
67. ed of collections of printed dots A pattern is a planned or random repetition of colors shapes lines values and textures to create a visual arrangement A fill is the application of a color or grayscale to a graphics object If printed patterns and fills do not match the appearance of that on the screen use Pattern scaling to select a different density of printed dots In Imaging Graphics select a Pattern scaling setting Auto default setting This setting prints patterns and fills to match the on screen appearance Coarse This setting prints patterns and fills with the fewest number of lines patterns or dots Coarse is the same as Auto if PCL XL or PCL 5c is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box Medium Printer Driver 7 4 Imaging This setting prints patterns and fills with a greater number of lines patterns or dots than the Coarse setting Medium is the same as Auto if KPDL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box Fine This setting prints patterns and fills with the greatest number of lines patterns or dots Printed patterns and fills may appear more dense than the on screen appearance Line Thinning Line thinning reduces the pen width of lines used for barcodes and line drawings Drawing values controlled by an application are not changed Line thinning is available when PCL XL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box When GDI compatible mode is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box Line t
68. eet Select this option when the booklet layout is not created in the application Create from application settings Uses the application settings for page sequence and pages per sheet Select this option when the application creates the booklet layout When Booklet is selected other Layout tab options are unavailable A different paper source can be selected for the booklet cover To include a cover on the booklet select the Publishing tab then select Cover mode Printing a Booklet 1 2 You can print a document as a booklet In the Layout tab click the icon for one of the two binding options Left edge binding This selection prints text that reads from left to right Right edge binding This selection prints text that reads from right to left For additional booklet options click Booklet Settings In the Booklet Settings dialog box select from available Layout options and then click OK User Guide Layout 4 Click OK to return to the Print dialog box 5 Click OK to start printing Printer Driver 6 5 7 Imaging In the Imaging tab you can manage print quality and color settings To return to the original settings click Reset The Reset button is available when accessing the printer driver from the application s Print dialog box E uick Print 3 pum E Q Print quality Color Custom button selection HA iT gt High quality y 98 a
69. elect the desired page description language from the Select PDL list 2 You can select the GDI compatible mode option to improve the output quality of graphics created by your application 3 Click Settings if the PDL is set to PCL XL KPDL or PDF If you select PCL XL you can click Settings to open the PCL XL Settings dialog box and select Skip printing blank pages and Enable smart duplex printing If you select KPDL you can click Settings to open the KPDL Settings dialog box and select Allow data passthrough and Enable smart duplex printing Note that if you select Allow data passthrough EMF spooling is unavailable in the Advanced tab If you select PDF you can click Settings to open the PDF Settings dialog box 4 Click OK in the PDL Settings and Properties dialog boxes PDF Output to PDF is a plug in that lets you print and save documents from multiple sources to Adobe PDF format This feature can be used as an alternative to existing commercial applications for creating PDF documents Documents saved as PDF retain their original appearance and can be viewed and printed on Windows Mac OS or UNIX operating systems For a document using mixed paper sizes all pages in the PDF use the size of the first page Printer Driver 3 16 Device Settings Note With PDF selected as the PDL only a limited set of driver options are available PDF Options You can select PDF options if you have installed the Outpu
70. emains in the printing system memory User Guide 10 Advanced In the Advanced tab you can choose special features that extend the capabilities of the printing system To return to the original settings click Reset The Reset button is available when accessing the printer driver from the application s Print dialog box Quick Print Plug ins Custom button selection Prologue Epilogue NE Watermark Basic Copies collate duplex G Security Watermark HE Color Optimizer j Layout WE HHH EU Pages per sheet booklet scale 77 Imaging gt Image graphics fonts je Publishing I Cover mode page insert a Job inii Job s g bn us Monitor Status Monitor EMF spooling Prologue Epilogue The Prologue Epilogue feature lets you insert a command file at the beginning of a print job or at the end The command file prepared in a text editor utilizes programming commands from the printer resident PRESCRIBE language The Product Library disc includes a PRESCRIBE command language reference guide A command file is a set of instructions the printing system interprets to produce a given output For example a Prologue Epilogue command file may contain a macro that places a graphic object such as a logo at the top of a letterhead document Or a heading can be added to carbon copies when using the Carbon
71. end Application Name This option lets you send the application name with a print job so that a different printing process is used for each application This option is unavailable when PDF is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box To enable this feature in Device Settings gt Administrator gt General select Send Application name Associate Profile with Application This option lets you set all printing from each installed application to use the same driver settings as defined in a profile Before using this feature A profile must be created in the Profiles dialog box accessed from any Printing Preferences tab An association must be created between a profile and an application in the Application Based Printing dialog box accessed from the Profiles dialog box This feature is enabled by default To disable this feature in Device Settings gt Administrator General clear the Associate Profile with application check box Password Protect Administrator Settings You can set Password protect administrator settings in the Administrator Settings dialog box to prevent unauthorized changes in this dialog box If selected this setting prompts you to enter a password and confirm the Printer Driver 3 4 Device Settings password This password protection blocks access to all Administrator Settings options Setting the Administrator Password 4 In Device Settings gt Administrator gt General select Password prote
72. ent portability This setting creates a PostScript file in ASCII text encoding Unlike the binary format created in Fast printing the ASCII text created with this selection can be edited CIE Option CIE optimization bypasses the normal procedure of processing every aspect of the CIE color space used in applications such as Adobe Acrobat and Photoshop This feature increases print speed for documents printed from these applications by optimizing CIE data It has no effect on print jobs that do not use CIE data CIE optimization should be selected for speed not accuracy so printed output may be different from appearance on the screen In Imaging Graphics select the CIE optimization check box CIE optimization is available when KPDL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box Image Compression Mode Image compression mode lets you select a method for compressing images depending on the desired quality in printed images JPEG compression produces a lower quality image while delta row compression produces a higher quality image but creates a larger file size Image compression mode is available when KPDL or PCL XL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box In Imaging Graphics select a compression option Smaller file size Uses JPEG compression High quality Uses delta row compression Gloss mode simulates high gloss copies by adding a glossy appearance to printed text and images Note If EcoPrint is On Gloss mode is unavail
73. er manually select installation packages and specify utilities or let the installation wizard discover your printer Express Mode Installation Installing in Express Mode on page 1 2 Custom Mode Installation Installing in Custom Mode with a Network Connection using Discover on page 1 4 Installing in Custom Mode with a USB Connection using Discover on page 1 Installing in Custom Mode with a Network Connection using Custom Select on page 1 6 Installing in Custom Mode with a USB Connection using Custom Select on page 1 8 Installing Utilities On the Installation Method page click Utilities to install printer utilities You can also select utilities to install during the Custom Installation procedure Upgrading Driver Components If the installation wizard detects older driver or utility components the Software Component Upgrade page appears 4 Choose the component to upgrade Click Next 2 Confirm your upgrade settings To start the upgrade click Upgrade 3 When the upgrade completes click Next The Installation Method page appears Express Installation Express Mode applies to driver installation for a USB or network connection only The installation wizard discovers printers that are turned on and connected by USB or network cable In Custom Mode you are able to select the installation packages and specify the port Installing in Express Mode This section describes the express installation procedure of the driver softw
74. es containing information about printing system activity and the printer port You can click the toner icon to display toner levels To display a list of options right click the Status Monitor icon in the system tray Hide the status monitor Show the status monitor Switches between hiding and showing the Status Monitor image Configure Opens a web browser to display a printer web page Note If your printer is connected with a USB cable this feature cannot be used Define settings using the operation panel of the printing system Always on top Leaves the Status Monitor image on top of other open windows Opacity Adjusts the Status Monitor to let a variable amount of background to show through the image Select a percentage between 20 to 100 Enlarge window Select to increase the size of the Status Monitor image Notification Opens a dialog box with options for Status Monitor event notifications and sound files www kyoceradocumentsolutions com Opens a web browser to the KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc home page Exit Closes the Status Monitor image Setting Status Monitor Preferences You can configure printing system alerts with accompanying sound or speech in the status monitor Preference dialog box 1 Right click the Status Monitor icon in the system tray 2 Click Notification 10 10 User Guide Advanced 3 Select the Enables Event Notification check box 4 Select an event for a Status Mon
75. es of pages that guide you through printer installation You are prompted to make installation choices on each page Installing a Printer Driver in Windows 8 1 This section describes how to install a printer driver using the Add Printer Wizard in Windows 8 Open the Control Panel and then click Devices and Printers 2 Click Add a printer Printer Driver 1 9 Installation 3 The Add Printer Wizard appears Select a printer from the list or click The printer that want isn t listed to find your printer by other means Follow the instructions on each wizard page and then click Next to proceed to the next page 4 A message appears that you ve successfully added the printer you selected Installation of the printer driver is now complete Click Set as the default printer to automatically route print jobs to this printer Click Print a test page if you want to produce sample print output from the newly installed printer To close the Add Printer Wizard click Finish Installing a Printer Driver in Windows 7 and Windows Vista This section describes how to install a printer driver using the Add Printer Wizard in Windows 7 and Windows Vista 4 Click Start and click Devices and Printers Windows 7 or click Control Panel and double click Printers Windows Vista 2 Click Add a printer 3 The Add Printer Wizard appears Click either Add a local printer or Add a network wireless or Bluetooth printer Follow the instruc
76. es per sheet uy Mi mosso n mo C Layout EU Pages per sheet booklet scale ERES B Imaging Image graphics fonts Printer profiles Publishing Cover mode page insert EB E Job Factory Save Paper Save Paper Present Fast2 up Fast4 up Letterhead Job storage job name Default 2 up 4 up onTran d Advanced Plug ins Status Monitor zs m Gm Item Detail 3 E Quick Print E lt Orientation Portrait E Color Full color z Collate On Duplex Off e Pages per sheet Off Msn i i Basic Source Auto source selection Copies 1 Carbon copies Off x E Print preview Save As l Profiles t KYOCERA cancel Overview Images Overview images appear in the lower part of the dialog box Each image illustrates different driver settings Images are changed automatically when some driver settings are selected or you can click the tabs on the left side to change the image 2 1 User Guide Driver Overview The printing system image displays any attached devices Source and Destination selections are highlighted in green The page image is updated based on page selections made in the Quick Print tab Basic tab Layout tab and Finishing tab The color image illustrates color settings for color models For black and white models or color
77. es the order in which the pages of a multiple copy job are printed Click the icons to change between on and off With On selected the first time the print job is sent to the printing system the data is rendered as page images in the printing system s memory The remaining job copies are printed from the stored data This avoids the extra Printer Driver Basic Orientation Media Type processing involved in sending every copy from the computer to the printing system With On selected the driver prints the complete job set by set 123 123 With Off selected it prints each page by set 111 222 For example with On selected three copies of a five page document outputs as pages one through five in succession three times The printer driver automatically overrides the application s Collate setting and uses the printer driver setting You can use the application s Collate setting by clearing the Ignore application collation check box in the Compatibility Settings dialog box accessed from Device Settings Printing Collated Documents When printing multiple copies of a multiple page document the printer can assemble the pages of each copy in numerical order 4 In the Basic tab select the Collate icons to change between on and off 2 Type or select the number of complete sets of the print job in the Copies box The document page count must not exceed the printer tray capacity 3 Click OK to return to the Print dialog box
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79. gs Color Conversion Color conversion lets you choose how to apply color processing to your print job depending on how color data is received from the application This feature is available if KPDL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box In Imaging gt Color conversion select from the following options Printer settings Select this option to use the settings currently on the device Speed priority Select this option if the driver receives RGB data from the application Quality priority Select this option if the driver receives full color data from the application In the Job tab in the Job Storage e MPS gt Type list if saving to Custom Box it is only possible to print It is not possible to copy external memory or change or send internal data Black and White Adjustment Black and white adjustment settings change the brightness and contrast of graphics These settings are useful if graphic images are printing too light too gray or too dark Text remains unaffected Adjusting Black and White Settings You can change the brightness and contrast of graphics In Imaging gt Color click the Black icon In the Adjustment list select Custom A preview image in the Adjustment Settings dialog box illustrates any brightness and contrast changes Drag the Brightness slider right to lighten or left to darken the graphic images of the print job 7 11 User Guide Imaging You can also change brightness by ente
80. he Use specific account ID or Prompt for account ID option continue to step 5 Under the Account IDs list click the buttons to add delete edit import or export Account IDs in the list Select from the remaining Job accounting options Prompt for account ID and validate Display account ID list Click OK in all dialog boxes Print the document from the application For some options when the Print Options or Identity Settings dialog box appears type or select an account ID and click OK Policy Manager is a server based application that provides centralized user authentication authorization user access control and secure pull printing features The KYOCERA Net Policy Manager application must be installed separately It is also necessary to make settings in the printer driver Device Settings Administrator Policy Manager to integrate with Policy Manager This Policy Manager driver feature is installed as an optional component of the driver The XPS driver does not support Policy Manager For more information about Policy Manager please contact your printing system dealer An administrator can set the Policy Manager server and user information for users and groups to print according to defined policies When policies restrict printing features Policy Manager reconfigures the printer driver so that the restricted printing features are unavailable to the user or group The Policy Manager options let you choose how conflicts
81. he following options Centered default This option places the center of the watermark text in the center of the page User defined This option lets you manipulate the x and y coordinate boxes to move the text around the page You can also change the position by clicking the position button at the bottom of the preview area Drag the pointer to move the watermark image Select the Angle of the watermark with one of the following options Diagonal default This option places the watermark text at the default angle on the page User defined This option lets you type a degree value for the angle An angle is measured in degrees from 0 to 360 You can also change the angle by clicking the angle button at the bottom of the preview area Click and hold as you drag the pointer to move the watermark image The Rotate around center check box at the bottom far right of the dialog box determines the method of rotation for the watermark You must select User defined in both Position and Angle to enable this option Select Rotate around center to position the watermark text with the center of the text as its axis and clear it to position the watermark text with the left end of the text as its axis In all dialog boxes click OK 10 4 User Guide Advanced Selecting Pages for Watermark The Page selection option for Watermark lets you choose the location for watermarks in your document In Advanced Watermark Select waterm
82. hinning is not available In Imaging Graphics select a Line thinning setting Off default setting Line thinning is not applied Barcodes This setting reduces the pen width value for vertical and horizontal lines It improves the readability of barcodes Fine lines This setting reduces the pen width value for vertical horizontal and diagonal lines All This setting reduces the pen width by a value of 1 for vertical horizontal and diagonal line used in barcodes or line drawings Inversion Options Inversion is the opposite of the normal order arrangement or position of an image or printed content In Imaging gt Graphics select Inversion options The settings are available when KPDL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box Reverse image This setting prints images like a photo negative reversing black and white areas of the image Mirror print This setting prints the page content backwards as it would appear in a mirror image Optimization Optimization is a process or methodology of improving a printing system s function or effectiveness In Imaging Graphics select an Optimization setting The settings are available when KPDL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box Fast printing This setting increases print speed and decreases spool size It delivers images in binary format It can be used for most everyday printing needs User Guide Imaging Gloss Mode EcoPrint Docum
83. ight or color than the main document The source of the cover paper is specified by adjusting the Media for cover settings in the Publishing tab Print on both sides must be selected in the Basic tab or Quick Print tab in order to print using the Front inside or Back outside options Although Cover mode and Page insert can be used simultaneously they cannot be used with Transparency interleaving Printing Covers You can choose cover pages for printing 4 Inthe Publishing tab click the Cover mode icon 2 SelectFrontor Front and back to specify the type of covers 8 1 User Guide Publishing Select from Print onto options if you want to print on the covers 4 Inthe Media for cover list select the media type or source cassette for the front and back covers When you choose the media type a source cassette matching that media type is automatically selected 5 Click OKto return to the Print dialog box G Click OK to start printing Cover Mode Options Check Box Selection Cover Insertion Type Front Inserts a blank front cover 123 Front Prints on the outside surface of the front cover Front outside Dl I Front Prints on the inside surface of the front cover Front inside continued Printer Driver 6 2 Publishing Check Box Selection Front Front outside Front inside Front and back Cover In
84. ing colors slightly so that minor alignment issues are corrected Note If PCL 5c is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box Trapping is not available Setting Trapping Values You can overlap colors slightly to correct minor alignment issues 1 In Imaging Trapping select a value for the print overlap pixel width Light 0 5 pixel trapping Medium 1 0 pixels trapping Heavy 1 5 pixels trapping Very heavy 2 0 pixels trapping 2 Click OK to return to the Print dialog box 3 Click OK to start printing A computer font is a data file containing a set of glyphs visual representations of textual elements characters or symbols Common terms for fonts are Outline fonts in contrast to bitmap fonts are defined as a set of mathematical lines and curves An outline font is more easily scalable designed to display and print clearly at any point size than a bitmap font Bitmap fonts define each character as a pattern of pixels the smallest resolvable rectangular areas of an image Such fonts are not easily scalable and distort when reduced or enlarged Native fonts are the basic or original fonts installed with the computer operating system TrueType fonts are the native fonts used by Microsoft Windows TrueType fonts are a type of scalable outline fonts TrueType has long been the most common format for fonts on Microsoft Windows System fonts are the primary fonts used by the operating system They are typically acces
85. ing sheet also known as an interleaf helps keep transparencies clean and prevents them from clinging together This feature is only available when printing on transparencies supplied from the MP tray You can print the same content on the backing pages as on the transparencies Transparency interleaving cannot be used together with Cover mode or Page insert Inserting Backing Sheets Between Transparencies You can insert backing sheets between transparencies 4 In Basic gt Media type select Transparency If the Source and Media type lists have been combined by a selection in Device Settings gt Compatibility Settings Media type does not appear Instead in the Source list select Auto Transparency 2 In the Publishing tab click the Transparency interleaving icon 3 To print the transparency content on the inserted pages also select the Print onto backing check box 4 Inthe Media for backing list select the Media type of the backing sheet or the Source paper cassette When you choose the media type a source cassette matching that media type is automatically selected 5 Click OK to return to the Print dialog box 6 Click OK to start printing The printing system s operation panel prompts you to load transparencies into the MP tray and if necessary load backing paper into the selected cassette A Page insert is a preprinted page or a page of a different paper type that is inserted at specified points in a print job The i
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87. is often used for binding hole punch or stapling to make a print job easier to read This creates a larger margin space by shifting the printable area to the right or down as much as one inch 25 4 mm Gutter width displays the unit of measurement in inches or millimeters You can change the Units setting in the User Settings dialog box accessed from Device Settings Creating a Gutter 1 2 You can increase the margins on the left side and at the top of the printed sheet In the Layout tab click Gutter In the Gutter width options type or select a value between 0 20 to 1 00 inches 5 0 to 25 4 mm Short edge top This selection modifies the outside margin on the top edge of the page Long edge left This selection modifies the outside margin on the left side of the page Note Availability of Gutter settings varies depending on Orientation and Duplex settings in the Basic tab User Guide Layout Poster 3 If text extends too close to the edge of the page select Reduce image to fit The text appears slightly reduced and away from the edge of the page If text does not extend beyond the page when the gutter increases clear Reduce image to fit Click OK to save gutter settings then click OK again to return to the Print dialog box Click OK to start printing The Poster feature lets you create a document to a size that is larger than the paper your printing system can support You can print a po
88. itor alert Cover open Paper jam Add paper Sleep Add toner Toner low Not connected Printing completed Others 5 You can also add sound or speech to your chosen alert To add a sound file Clear the Use Text to speech check box The Sound file text box becomes available Type the location of a sound file WAV or Browse to find a sound file located on your computer To add speech Select Use Text to speech Type your preferred text in the Text to speech text box The Microsoft Text to Speech utility reads your typed text and plays it back in a spoken voice After you select a sound file or type text for Text to speech you can click the arrow below the text box to play the sound or speech 6 Click Apply or OK EMF Spooling EMF Enhanced MetaFile is a spool file format used in printing by the Microsoft Windows operating system When a print job is sent from an application it is transferred to the spool file The application writes to and the printer driver reads from the spool file simultaneously For multiple or large documents this quickly returns application control to the user while the printer is still printing the document Note If Allow data passthrough is selected in the KPDL Settings dialog box EMF spooling is unavailable Selecting EMF Spooling To print with EMF spooling 4 From the Advanced tab select the EMF Spooling check box 2 Click OK and continue the printing process as usual Printer
89. lect the feature under Available controls and click the right arrow to move the feature to Selected controls A maximum of 5 features can appear under Selected controls To remove a feature from the Quick Print tab select the feature under Selected controls and click the left arrow to move the feature to Available controls To use only the Profiles in the Quick Print tab move all features to Available controls Click the up and down arrows to change the position of the features under Selected controls The feature at the top appears on the left in the Quick Print tab To restore the list to factory default options click Reset 5 After making your selections click OK 4 3 User Guide Quick Print Profiles You can save printer driver settings as a profile You can select multiple options in the Quick Print tab and the other Printing Preferences tabs save them to a profile and use all of them at once when you apply the profile You can then use that profile to print the same type of print job again without having to reselect all the settings In Printing Preferences the Save as and Profiles buttons appear at the bottom of all tabs A maximum of 26 profiles can be established in one driver including the Factory Default profile In Device Settings Administrator you can choose to hide the Factory Default profile Settings made in Device Settings tab cannot be saved to a profile Selecting a Profile You can select and ap
90. liable installation 2 On the Installation Method page select Custom Mode 3 The Discover Printing System page opens searching for your printing system The Discover button is automatically selected Choose Custom select and click Next 4 The Printing System page appears Select your printing system model from the list and click Next 5 Onthe Printer Port page select an existing port connected to your printing system Click Next 6 On the Custom Installation page select the driver and software packages you want to install from the Driver and Utility tabs and clear those not intended for installation Click Next If you only select software packages from the Utility tab you will skip to the Confirm Settings page f On the Printer Settings page you can assign a name to your printing system You can also choose to share this printer with others or set this printer as the default printer Make your selections and then click Next 8 On the Confirm Settings page click Install if the settings are correct Click Back to correct the settings 9 The Installation Completed page appears displaying the following driver options Print a test page This selection verifies a connection with the printer and creates a print out of the installed driver components Enable Status Monitor 1 8 User Guide Installation The Status Monitor displays system status messages on your computer screen during printing tasks The St
91. lick Unlock and type the password Locking Driver Settings In Device Settings gt Administrator click Lock Settings 2 Select the check box for each driver feature to be locked 3 Select the Password settings check box if you wish to set a password to temporarily unlock settings User Guide Device Settings User Login In the Password Settings dialog box type a password from 4 to 16 characters Retype the password in Confirm password and click OK To remove the password clear the Password settings check box In the Unlock Password dialog box type the password and click OK To save your Lock Settings selections click OK When a password is set the Unlock icon appears in driver tabs where the locked features appear To unlock a feature and change its settings temporarily click Unlock and type the password User login provides job restriction by user in contrast to the Job accounting feature which assigns privileges by division or department A maximum of 20 login user names and passwords can be registered at the printing system and 100 User IDs and passwords can be stored in the printer driver for use with multiple printing systems User login adds users with a user name and password The user name can be in user principal name UPN format username domain com The UPN format supports multiple domains The UPN format is not needed if the default domain registered in the device is used This feature limits pri
92. lient logged in as a restricted user Lock Settings Options The Lock Settings tab displays driver settings that an administrator can lock Once locked user changes are restricted and the settings are applied to all print jobs Once the settings are made the Password settings option can be accessed This lets an administrator control usage of paper and toner amounts Black amp White mode This option disables all color settings in the driver and prints all jobs with black toner only EcoPrint This option locks the EcoPrint setting Duplex This option locks the current Print on both sides setting selected in the Quick Print or Basic tab Multiple pages per sheet This option locks the current Pages per sheet setting in the Quick Print tab and the Multiple pages per sheet setting in the Layout tab The Pages per sheet option in the Layout tab is not locked Profile with application This option locks a defined profile of driver settings by application Job tab This option locks settings selected in the Job tab Security settings This option locks the Security Watermark in the Advanced tab Security Watermark is an optional plug in Password settings The password set by the administrator temporarily unlocks the selected driver features It prompts the user for a password When the administrator sets the password the Unlock icon appears in the driver tabs or the Application Based Printing dialog box To unlock a feature c
93. miscellaneous settings including password and SNMP settings User Guide Device Settings Show Quick Print Tab This option lets you control the display of the Quick Print tab You can define basic print options into group profiles for improved accessibility With a cleared check box for Show Quick Print tab the tab does not appear in the Printing Preferences dialog box To enable this feature in Device Settings gt Administrator gt General select Show Quick Print tab With a selected check box for the Show Quick Print tab the tab appears in the Printing Preferences dialog box When you select the Show Quick Print tab check box you can access additional check boxes Hide other tabs displays only the Quick Print tab to the user Set Quick Print tab as default opens to this tab when you access Printing Preferences Hide Edit Quick Print control prevents users from customizing the Quick Print tab Send Count Information This option lets you embed count information in the print job which can be used by some applications for accounting purposes Count information includes the number of copies produced as well as duplex printing multiple pages per sheet color mode color page count and paper size values When PDF is selected in the PDL settings dialog box only color page count information is sent with PDF To enable this feature in Device Settings Administrator General select Send Count information S
94. mpted the process is stopped and an error message appears on the printing system s operation panel 10 6 User Guide Advanced 8 9 10 Select a Watermark color for the security watermark from the list The options are Black Cyan or Magenta When selecting Color Mode Black amp White in the Imaging tab the only option for watermark colors is black For Security Watermark Overprint is set by default The security watermark is printed over the document data so that it can appear clearly in a photocopy Adjust the calibration After adjusting calibration in all dialog boxes click OK Adjusting Security Watermark Calibration 7 For a security watermark to be effective it must be nearly invisible in a printed page and clearly visible in a photocopied page Because printing systems and driver settings can vary you must adjust the calibration before printing a security watermark Adjusting the calibration is also recommended when changing the background pattern replacing the toner or printing system and after heavy printing activity In Advanced Security Watermark click Add to create a custom security watermark or under Select security watermark select a default or custom security watermark and click Edit After all security watermark options are selected in the Add Security Watermark or Edit Security Watermark dialog box click Adjust Calibration Under Pattern shading and Text contrast select initial op
95. n existing job in printing system memory if a job with the same User name and Job name exists Use job name date and time This option adds the current date and time to the end of the Job name in the format mmddyy hhmmss The previous print job with the same job name remains in the printing system memory Selecting a Job Name You must select a job name to use with Job storage e MPS features so that you can find your job in job lists on the printing system s operation panel The selected job name is saved with the print job when the job is sent to printing system memory In the Job tab under Job name select a name Application defined This option uses the name of the application document as the job name For Microsoft Word or PowerPoint documents selecting Don t use application name removes the name of the application so that only the document name appears as the job name Custom This option uses a unique name for each job Type a name in the text box up to 79 characters 2 Select an Overwrite job name option in case a job already exists in printing system memory with the same job name Replace existing file If a job with the same user name and job name exists the current print job replaces an existing job in printing system memory Use job name date and time This option adds the current date and time to the end of the job name in the format mmddyy hhmmss The previous print job with the same job name r
96. ng system s Command Center In Device Settings gt Administrator gt General click SNMP Settings Select SNMPv1 v2c or SNMPv3 For SNMPv1 v2c type the Read community name and Write community name to a maximum of 32 characters and click OK For SNMPv3 type a User name to a maximum of 32 characters and a Password from 8 to 32 characters To set authentication and privacy options for SNMPv3 click Settings In the dialog box select from the available options Click OK Optional Under Apply to other models you can select all or any available models You can also click Select All or Clear All The SNMP settings are applied to all selected models An administrator can specify settings at the tab or feature level in the driver and then lock them The settings are then applied to all print jobs and changes are restricted The settings are locked in Device Settings gt Administrator gt Lock Settings For example a driver setting could be set for printing duplex documents This would save paper resulting in cost savings and ecological benefits Printer Driver Device Settings Locking a setting will also lock the feature where it appears in other tabs For example selecting Duplex will also select and lock that feature in the Quick Print and Basic tabs The administrator can also set a password that is required to temporarily unlock a feature In a client server environment this feature is unavailable to a c
97. nserted page can also be printed 8 5 User Guide Publishing on during the print job Both sides of the page insert can be printed on by using the duplex unit Duplex must be selected in the Basic tab or Quick Print tab in order to print using the Print onto back option Although Cover mode and Page insert can be used simultaneously they cannot be used with Transparency interleaving Printing Page Inserts 5 6 Several ways are available to arrange page inserts you can print on one or both sides or insert a blank sheet In the Publishing tab click the Page insert icon To print on both the front and back of the inserted page select the Print onto front and Print onto back check boxes In Insert before pages type the page number to insert A page is inserted between the page number you typed and the page before it From the Media for page list select the media type of the inserted page or the source paper cassette When you choose the media type a source cassette matching that media type is automatically selected Click OK to return to the Print dialog box Click OK to start printing Page Insertion Options Check Box Selection Page Insertion Type Page insert Inserts a blank page continued Printer Driver 8 6 Publishing Check Box Selection Page insert Print onto front Page insert Print onto back Page insert Print onto front Print onto back P
98. nt job by opening Printing Preferences and selecting all your driver settings In any tab click Profiles Click Save To identify the profile type a Name for the new profile select an Icon and type a Description Click OK to save the profile The newly added profile appears in the Profiles dialog box Click OK to close the dialog box Note Toresetthe printer driver to default settings select the Factory Default profile if available and then click Apply This clears the settings of a selected profile You can remove a profile by clicking Profiles to open the Profiles dialog box Select the profile in the Select profile list and click Delete You cannot delete the Factory Default profile Editing a Profile bb OO N The Edit button lets you make changes to an existing profile The Factory Default profile cannot be edited In any tab click Profiles In the Select profile section select the profile to be edited and then click Edit You can edit any of the three options Name Icon and Description Click OK to save the edited changes The newly edited profile appears in the Profiles dialog box and the Quick Print tab 4 5 User Guide Quick Print 5 Click Apply to use the selected profile to the current print job or click OK to close the dialog box Importing a Profile The Import button lets you import a copy of a profile from other printer drivers into your printer driver In any
99. nting privileges to specified users for secure printing and accounting The number of pages printed by each user will be tracked by the printing system Users added in the printer driver must also be manually registered at the printing system s operation panel In a client server environment some options are unavailable to a client computer For a restricted user in a client server environment the Administrator button in Device Settings becomes the Identity button A user can enter User Login data in the Identity Settings dialog box User Login Options User login settings selected in the driver are applied to every print job sent from your computer Use specific name This option can be used to specify a name and password to use the same User login for every print job If this option is selected the user does not have to type the name and password for each print job A client computer in a client server environment can accept the default name and password set by the administrator or type another name and password Clicking Reset restores the default values Prompt for name This option prompts the user for a name and password You can use a name that is not on the list and the name is not added to the list When sending a print job type a name and password when prompted then click OK to print Prompt for name and validate This option prompts for a name and password For the job to print the name and password entered must be
100. obs of a user or group with an account ID as well as prompt for an account ID At the time a print job is sent the user is prompted to enter a Job accounting ID Prompt for account ID and validate Select this option to prompt for an account ID that is saved in the driver When sending a print job type an account ID when prompted and then click OK to print The account ID is validated against the account ID list If typed incorrectly you are prompted to type it again Display account ID list Select this option to display the account ID list at the time of printing The print job can be assigned to a user or group The account ID list is stored in the driver and more than one ID must be established for the list to appear Account IDs Add edit or delete account IDs from the list stored in the driver Account ID descriptions match the user or group with an account ID After an account ID list is created the list can be exported as a group by saving it as a text file CSV KXC TXT To import an account ID list browse for an existing list and open it Printer Driver 3 10 Device Settings Printing with Job Accounting 1 Policy Manager In Device Settings gt Administrator gt Job Accounting select Job accounting Select a Job Accounting option Use specific account ID Prompt for account ID The remaining Job accounting options become available when you create an account ID list Note If you select t
101. of the dialog box shows how the watermark appears on a page This is useful for making adjustments to the appearance and location of the watermark Watermark Spacing displays the unit of measurement in inches or millimeters You can change the Units setting in the User Settings dialog box accessed from Device Settings Adding or Editing a Watermark You can create a new watermark that displays your chosen text Any watermark can be edited though a limited number of options can be changed for default watermarks Printer Driver 10 3 Advanced 10 In the Advanced tab click Watermark In the Watermark dialog box click Add to create a user defined watermark or under Select watermark select a default or custom watermark and click Edit Under Watermark name type a name to a maximum of 39 characters A default watermark cannot be renamed Under Watermark text type your preferred text This option is not available when editing a default watermark Select the font style size and count of the text Select the color of the watermark from the list of colors For custom colors select Custom and click the right button to open the Color dialog box Click one of the Basic colors and click OK or click Define Custom Colors to open the color spectrum panel When selecting Color Mode Black amp White in the Imaging tab the list of colors are levels of gray and black Select the Position of the watermark with one of t
102. om portion of any Printing Preferences screen or Device Settings screen Click the logo to open the About dialog box that displays the driver version number and driver plug in information Displaying Version Information In Device Settings or any tab click Kyocera logo gt Version to view the following driver information File Name Version Description Date Manufacturer Comments To view copyright information click Legal Notices Click OK to close the driver information dialog boxes Displaying Plug in Information A plug in integrates with the printer driver to extend the driver s capabilities In Device Settings or any tab click Kyocera logo Plug in to view the following plug in information Module Description 2 3 User Guide Driver Overview Version Click OK to close the driver information dialog boxes Printer Driver 2 4 3 Device Settings In Device Settings you can select installed printing system options so the associated features can be used with the printer driver You can also match the memory setting in the driver with the memory installed in your printing system which lets the driver manage font downloads more efficiently Administrator User PDL Page Description Language and Compatibility settings can also be selected Accessing Device Settings 1 3 Device Options Depending on your operating system Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 open the Control Panel and then
103. onfiguration topic for details Not all installed devices are detected by using Auto Configure Before selecting OK in Device Settings check the settings to make sure that they are correct Note The default setting for Windows XP Service Pack 2 is for the Windows Firewall to be set to On The setting can be changed to allow communication between the printing system and your computer In the Windows Security Alert dialog box click Unblock Silent Auto Configuration Silent auto configuration checks the printing system every 10 minutes for changes in optional devices or memory When a change is detected the driver is automatically updated with the new settings Silent auto configuration is only available for printing systems installed in Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2012 In a client server environment this feature is unavailable to a client logged in as arestricted user Enabling Auto Configuration 1 2 The Auto Configure button can be used to detect all available device options when the printing system is connected to a network through a TCP IP port Verify that all optional devices are attached to the printing system and that it is turned on and ready to print In Device Settings click Auto Configure In Windows XP the driver settings are updated immediately In Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2012 the Auto Configure dialog
104. or an expanded feature set 2 On the Installation Method page select Custom Mode 3 The Discover Printing System page opens searching for your printing system The Discover button is automatically selected Select your device and click Next If Discover does not find your printing system a message appears Remove and reinsert the USB cable and ensure it is connected properly Click Refresh Printer Driver 1 5 Installation to retry the discovery If the system still cannot find your printing system contact your system administrator On the Custom Installation page select the driver and software packages you want to install from the Driver and Utility tabs and clear those not intended for installation Click Next If you only select software packages from the Utility tab you will skip to the Confirm Settings page On the Printer Settings page you can assign a name to your printing system Note With a first time USB connection the Printer Settings page does not appear You can also choose to share this printer with others or set this printer as the default printer Make your selections and then click Next On the Confirm Settings page click Install if the settings are correct Click Back to correct the settings The Installation Completed page appears displaying the following driver options Print a test page This selection verifies a connection with the printer and creates a print out of th
105. our computer settings Setting Language Preference 4 In Device Settings gt User select the desired language from the Select language list 2 Click OK in the User Settings and Properties dialog boxes PDL Page Description Language A Page Description Language PDL specifies the contents and layout of a printed page In Device Settings you can choose from PCL XL Printer Command Language XL PCL 5c KPDL an emulation of PostScript printing or PDF Portable Document Format To add PDF to the list of PDL choices you must install the Output to PDF plug in The printer default is PCL XL which is suitable for most printing purposes After you select a PDL the selection appears in the lower corner of the overview image in Device Settings and in all Printing Preferences tabs You can change the PDL temporarily from any Printing Preferences tab In GDI compatible mode vector graphics are rasterized for printing as bitmap images Use the GDI compatible mode option to improve the output quality of the graphic created by the application In a client server environment this feature is unavailable to a client logged in as arestricted user If your application supports the XML Print Specification then XPS printing can be performed after installing the XPS driver With the XPS driver the only available PDL is XPS Printer Driver 3 14 Device Settings PDL Options The PDL options available in the PDL Settings dialog
106. page to view the content Flip on long edge Printer Driver 5 5 Basic Flip on short edge 5 Printing in Duplex Mode You can print on both sides of each page 4 Inthe Basic tab click the Flip on long edge or Flip on short edge icon 2 Click OK to return to the Print dialog box 3 Click OK to start printing 5 6 User Guide 6 Layout In the Layout tab you can arrange document data on printed pages without affecting the original document To return to the original settings click Reset The Reset button is available when accessing the printer driver from the application s Print dialog box Quick Print Multiple pages per sheet Poster Custom button selection n ad By Basic SJ 2x2 07 00 x 22 00 in Copies collate duplex Layout Auto Poster pages rers Pages per sheet booklet scale TES S Print borders Poster Settings BP Imaging 5 amp Scaling Image graphics fonts g Booklet 20 500 Publishing 100 5 Cover mode page insert ES SS Job Job storage job name Booklet Setting 5 Advanced en E ll Plug ins Status Monitor Multiple Pages per Sheet Multiple pages per sheet prints several pages on a single sheet of paper for the purpose of reviewing the document and conserving paper The size and readability of the multiple pages decrease as the number of pages per sheet is increased You can set the a
107. photograph Full color must be selected as the Color mode Continuous tone is selected automatically Print graphics as black This option prints all color graphics and text with black rather than grayscale This feature is implemented for CAD applications Black amp White must be selected as the Color mode Printer Driver 7 12 8 Publishing In the Publishing tab you can create covers and inserts for a print job and insert sheets between transparencies The features on this tab are available only when PCL XL or KPDL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box To return to the original settings click Reset The Reset button is available when accessing the printer driver from the application s Print dialog box x E Quick Print Cover mode Page insert Custom button selection Front gt Basic a Front and back E Print onto front P Copies collate duplex Print onto back Sh Layout Outside TE pages per sheet booklet scal TE Pages per sheet booklet scale Inside E in side BP Imagi g Inside Auto Unspecified Image graphics fonts n Outside B Publishing Cover mode page insert Auto Unspecified E E n terl EE RE ranspareng interleaving Print onto backing fig Advanced L E Plug ins Status Monitor Auto Unspecified Cover Mode Cover mode lets you add cover pages for the front and back of your document You can print on cover pages of a different we
108. ply a profile from the Quick Print tab or from the Profiles dialog box Quick Print tab 4 In the Quick Print tab select a profile The settings list shows a summary of settings for that profile 2 Click Apply 3 Click OK Profiles dialog box 4 Inany of the Printing Preferences tabs click Profiles 2 In the Profiles dialog box select a profile The settings list shows a summary of settings for that profile 3 Click Apply 4 Click OK Saving a Profile with the Save As button The Save As button lets you create your own profiles 4 Setthe printing options you want for your print job by opening Printing Preferences and selecting all your driver settings 2 nany tab click Save As 3 To identify the profile type a Name select an Icon and type a Description 4 Click OK to save the profile The newly added profile appears in the Profiles dialog box and the Quick Print tab Printer Driver 4 4 Quick Print Note Toresetthe printer driver to default settings select the Factory Default profile if available and then click Apply This clears the settings of a selected profile You can remove a profile by clicking Profiles to open the Profiles dialog box Select the profile in the Select profile list and click Delete You cannot delete the Factory Default profile Saving a Profile with the Profiles button The Profiles button lets you create your own profiles Set the printing options you want for your pri
109. pplication and profile for an association 4 In any tab click Profiles 2 In the Profiles dialog box click Application 3 In the Application Based Printing dialog box select the association to be edited and click Edit 4 Inthe Edit Association dialog box you can change desired settings under Association name Select application or Select profile 5 Click OK in the Edit Association and Application Based Printing dialog boxes to save the revised association 4 7 User Guide 5 Basic In the Basic tab you can specify the most commonly used printer driver settings To return to the original settings click Reset The Reset button is available when accessing the printer driver from the application s Print dialog box Quick Print Print size Media type ITI Custom button selection Letter 100 y Unspecified y Basic Source Destination Copies collate duplex Auto source selection x Printer default Y sl Layout Copies E Pages per sheet booklet scale Gr 1 x Imaging Color a Image graphics fonts Carbon copies ges Publishing 90 o0 I Cover mode page insert Setting o gt E Job E Ren eme EcoPrint Job storage job name Collate Advanced 322 Plug ins Status Monitor 3111 o Orientation Im ia E em LVILV P um E Ts E I Print Size and Page Size Print size controls the output page si
110. r button is unavailable for any of the following settings PDF selected in the PDL Settings dialog box Black amp White mode selected in Administrator gt Lock Settings Black selected in the Imaging Basic or Quick Print tab Optimizing RGB Color for Printing You can use Color Optimizer to match single colors accurately in a print job Only the Color reproduction option selected in the Color Optimizer dialog box 10 8 User Guide Advanced 10 11 Status Monitor is also saved in Imaging tab At any time you can click the Info icon in the Color Optimizer dialog box for instructions Open the document containing the desired colors From the application s File menu click Print then click Preferences or Properties to open the Properties dialog box In Advanced Color Optimizer Color adjustment select Custom 1 Custom 2 or Custom 3 Under Color reproduction select from available options Select each color by one of the following methods Drag the eyedropper tool anywhere on the screen to select the desired color If you know the RGB values of the color type or select the values The color appears in the color preview box Select any two of Hue Lightness or Saturation settings Click the printer icon to print a one page table displaying variations of the selected color From the printed sheet select the desired variation In the Color Optimizer dialog box type the number letter combination of th
111. r departments a specific account ID or make account ID input mandatory for printing After account IDs are created you can view from the printing system operation panel the number of copies associated with a specific ID as well as limit the number of copies for individual IDs Account IDs can be up to 8 digits Note Job accounting must be set to On at the printing system A maximum of 20 account IDs can be registered at the printing system and 100 account IDs can be stored in the printer driver for use with multiple printing systems In a client server environment some options are unavailable to a client For a restricted user in a client server environment the Administrator button in Device Settings becomes the Identity button A user can enter Job Accounting data in the Identity Settings dialog box Job Accounting Options Job accounting supports the following options Use specific account ID Select this option to track the print jobs of a user or group with an account ID It sends the account ID with each print job An administrator can restrict a user or group from changing their account ID by using the Password protect administrator settings in the Administrator Settings dialog box A client computer in a client server environment can accept the default account ID set by the administrator or type another account ID Clicking Reset restores the default values Prompt for account ID Select this option to track the print j
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113. r printing system The Discover button is automatically selected A list of models appears Click Next If Discover does not find your printing system a message appears Remove and reinsert the network cable and ensure it is connected properly Click Refresh to retry the discovery If the system still cannot find your printing system contact your system administrator 4 On the Custom Installation page select the driver and software packages you want to install from the Driver and Utility tabs and clear those not intended for installation Click Next If you only select software packages from the Utility tab you will skip to the Confirm Settings page 5 Onthe Printer Settings page you can assign a name for your printing system You can also choose to share this printer with others or set this printer as the default printer Make your selections and then click Next 1 4 User Guide Installation 6 On the Confirm Settings page click Install if the settings are correct Click Back to correct the settings f The Installation Completed page appears displaying the following driver options Print a test page This selection verifies a connection with the printer and creates a print out of the installed driver components Enable Status Monitor The Status Monitor displays system status messages on your computer screen during printing tasks The Status Monitor button appears on the Advanced tab Show Quick Print Tab
114. rent colors are emphasized in each of the photographs to aid in the color adjustment process Adjust the distribution and balance of hues For coordinated hue adjustment from the Modify list select Master Drag the Hue slider to increase or decrease the value between 180 and 180 For specific hue adjustment from the Modify list select Red Yellow Green Cyan Blue or Magenta Drag the Hue slider to increase or decrease the value between 10 and 10 Drag each slider to adjust the Saturation Lightness and Contrast between 10 and 10 You can click Reset to restore the default values Click OK to save the new HSL settings Adjusting Color Balance 1 2 Color balance adjusts only the relative values of the colors red green and blue of RGB or cyan magenta and yellow of Full color In Imaging gt Color click the Full color icon In the Adjustment list select Edit Printer Driver 7 10 Imaging 7 8 In Adjustment Settings Custom color adjustment select Custom 1 Custom 2 or Custom 3 Select Color balance Under Select preview image click the icon to select one of three different images Different colors are emphasized in each of the photographs to aid in the color adjustment process Under each color bar drag the slider to adjust the relative values of each color between 10 and 10 You can click Reset to restore the default values Click OK to save the new Color balance settin
115. rientation Portrait E Color Full color Collate On Duplex Off a Pages per sheet Off i E Basic Source Auto source selection Copies 1 Carbon copies off x Print preview Save As Profiles K KYOCERA Click the Orientation icon repeatedly to change between portrait landscape rotated portrait and rotated landscape printing formats The rotated options rotate the job orientation 180 degrees 4 1 User Guide Quick Print Color Collate Duplex Printing Pages per Sheet Color lets you choose full color printing or printing with black toner only When the selection appears in color all color settings in the driver are enabled Color cannot be chosen if Black amp White mode is selected in Device Settings gt Administrator gt Lock Settings Click the Color icon to change between full color and black and white printing Collate specifies the order in which the pages of a multiple copy job are printed With Collate on the first time the print job is sent to the printing system the data is rendered as page images in the printing system s memory The remaining job copies are printed from the stored data This avoids the extra processing involved in sending every copy from the computer to the printing system Click the Collate icon to change between on and off With Collate on the driver prints the complete job set by set 123 123 With Collate off it prints each page by set 111 222 For example with
116. ring a numeric value in the text box The brightest setting is 100 the darkest is 100 Zero is the default mid level setting Adjusting brightness allows for the customization of graphic images if images are printing too light or too dark 4 Drag the Contrast slider right or left to increase or decrease the proportion of light to dark in the graphic images of the print job A high contrast setting decreases the grayscale spectrum making light grays lighter and dark grays darker A low contrast setting increases the grayscale spectrum making light grays darker and dark grays lighter You can also change contrast by entering a numeric value in the text box The highest contrast setting is 100 the lowest is 100 Zero is the default mid level setting Adjusting contrast is useful if graphic images are printing too gray or too black and white Text remains unaffected 5 Click OKto save the new black and white settings Text and Graphics Effects Special settings are available for color or black and white printing Print text as black This option prints all color text as black It produces faster printing of color print jobs by reducing the amount of data sent to the printer In black and white printing it increases the detail for light colored text printed White text and image colors are unaffected Available with all of the Color mode options Continuous tone Images are represented by a series of evenly graduated tones as in a
117. rrangement of the pages from the Layout tab as well as print borders around each of the pages If Multiple pages per sheet is selected Scaling and Poster are unavailable in the Layout tab Printing Multiple Pages per Sheet You can print several pages on a single sheet of paper 1 In the Layout tab click the Multiple pages per sheet icon 2 In the Pages per sheet list select the number of pages to print on each sheet of paper 3 In the Layout list select the direction the pages should flow Printer Driver 6 1 Layout Scaling Gutter If you want to print a border around each page select Print borders Click OK to return to the Print dialog box Click OK to start printing Scaling increases or decreases text and graphics on a page You can also select a gutter setting that enlarges the margins to accommodate manual stapling or manual hole punch If other Layout tab options are selected Scaling is unavailable Setting Scaling on the Page You can increase or decrease text and graphics on a page In the Layout tab type or select a scaling percentage between 20 to 500 Scaling adjusts proportionately the height and width of the page A lower percentage reduces the page and a higher percentage enlarges the page Click OK to return to the Print dialog box Click OK to start printing Gutter increases the margins around your text and graphics on the left side and at the top of the printed sheet Gutter
118. s Vivid colors This option increases the color saturation of graphics and photos Publications This option is for printing a mix of graphics and or photos Select this option to print close to the color shade of the screen Line art This option is for printing figures or graphics drawn with lines Select this option to print colored lines with pure simple color Custom table This option is for selecting a custom color table already installed on your printing system All other Color reproduction options use the default color table Advanced This option achieves greater consistency in color reproduction among various devices It compensates for the different color spaces of color printing systems Selecting and applying a set of profiles is called a color profile Select to open the Color Correction dialog box for additional color printing options Color Correction In Color reproduction the Advanced option provides some methods for controlling how the printer processes color matching User Guide Imaging 4 From Color reproduction select Advanced The Color Correction dialog box appears with the following options None application corrected With this option color data processes without applying the adjustments contained in the printing system s internal color lookup tables Ink simulation will not be executed This is useful if the application provides its own color correction ICM system corrected Thi
119. s operation panel and printing of sensitive documents can be restricted to approved users E MPS is a multitier solution that provides advanced print management directly from the desktop By storing a job in the printing system you can print it from the operation panel without sending it again from the computer To use the Job storage e MPS features you can set a user name in the User Settings dialog box available in Device Settings If you do not set a user name the Windows login user name is the default Job Storage e MPS options Storage location Access code When job is When job is required printed deleted from memory continued 9 1 Job Proof and hold Private print Proof and Hold Private Print One print when job When printing is sent remaining system is turned off prints later When access code When printing is entered at system is turned off operation panel or after printing Note This printing system does not support Quick copy and Job storage features Proof and hold is a Job storage e MPS option that prints one copy of a print job so that you can proof it before printing the remaining copies This feature is available when a RAM disk is set up in the driver and turned on at the printing system After the proof copy is printed and checked remaining copies can be printed from the printing system s operation panel without sending the job again from the computer If
120. s option specifies color rendering in the print job to make it as close to the original as possible ICM technology relies upon associating an output device like a printing system with a Color Profile An ICM Profile for a printing system contains information about rendering accurate color information for that device The settings for ICM must be set in the Color Management tab in the printing system Properties If you select the None application corrected option click OK to close the Color Correction dialog box If you select the ICM system corrected option proceed to step 2 2 Select an option then click OK to save the selection Optimize for exact color colorimetric This option is for matching colors precisely in all print jobs such as colors in a corporate logo Optimize for color contrast best for images This option optimizes for color contrast by adjusting contrast to preserve detail throughout the tonal range Select it for images or scanned photographs containing many colors or shades of color Optimize for color saturation best for graphs This option optimizes for color saturation by adjusting hue to preserve the vividness of pure colors Select for graphs or charts containing solid colors 3 Click OK again to close the Color Correction dialog box Setting a Default Color Profile When using the ICM system corrected feature in the Color Correction dialog box you can set a color profile for your printing sys
121. security watermark and click Edit 3 For Security watermark name type a name to a maximum of 39 characters A default security watermark cannot be renamed 4 For Security watermark text type text or leave blank This option is not available when editing a default security watermark Select from the following options None This option leaves the line blank User defined This option lets you insert text to a maximum of 39 characters All other options display date time or other job information that is obtained from the computer or printer driver when the job is printed 5 Select the font size style and angle of the text 6 Select Print as footer also if you want the first available line of security watermark text to be printed at the bottom of the page Select the page position from the list This option is useful because the security watermark itself is not normally visible on the printed page f Under Background pattern select a design for the security watermark background Standard pattern Select a design for the security watermark background This option prints the selected pattern with the security watermark text or image Document guard pattern The document guard design appears as the security watermark background This option prevents the printed page from being photocopied scanned faxed or printed from memory If a photocopy is attempted then gray copy is produced If a scan fax or print from memory is atte
122. sed through an application interface or through a common font dialog box Device fonts are stored either permanently or temporarily in the printing system memory Font Settings The Font Settings dialog box lets you specify how TrueType fonts are sent to the printing system The chosen method affects the speed and quality of the print job Download as outlines This method is best suited for large documents or print jobs using multiple fonts and font sizes Print speeds are faster because of the optimization features in this setting The repetition of similar font data sent to the printing system is reduced thereby increasing the print speed Print speed is not Printer Driver Imaging increased when using Asian fonts such as Japanese Chinese and Korean because of the large amount of font information used for these particular fonts Allow native download This method improves text quality and increases print speed by converting TrueType fonts to Adobe Type 42 font format This feature is available if KPDL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box Download as bitmaps Downloading fonts as bitmaps provides more detail however it creates large file sizes This is best suited for print jobs with custom fonts very small fonts point size 1 4 or Asian fonts Substitute with device fonts System fonts and device fonts are automatically matched based on typeface name This function increases print speed and efficiency
123. selected in the Source list 5 4 User Guide Basic Destination This setting specifies which output tray is used for the print job output Color For color models the following options are available Full color This mode prints full four color text and graphics Black This mode prints with black toner only suppressing all color settings Click the icons to change between Full color and Black Full color and Black also appear in the Quick Print tab and in the Imaging tab Changes in Quick Print Basic or Imaging tabs are reflected in the other tabs EcoPrint EcoPrint makes the entire image text and graphics appear lighter in the print job EcoPrint does not increase print speed Click the icons to change between on and off EcoPrint also appears in the Quick Print tab and in the Imaging tab Changes in Quick Print Basic or Imaging tabs are reflected in the other tabs Duplex Printing Duplex printing is printing on both sides of each page Click the icons to change between Flip on long edge Flip on short edge and Off If Off is selected then the printer prints on only one side of each page The printer system contains a duplex unit that turns the paper over to allow printing on the reverse side Flip on long edge or Flip on short edge must be selected to print on both sides of the cover and insert pages Flip on long edge Turn the long edge of the page to view the content Flip on short edge Turn the short edge of the
124. sertion Type Prints on the outside and inside surfaces of the front cover Nr Front and back Front outside Prints on the outside surface of the front cover and inserts a blank back cover S Prints on the inside surface of the front cover and inserts a blank back cover Front and back Front inside continued User Guide Publishing Check Box Selection Front and back Front outside Front inside Front and back Back inside Front and back Back outside Front and back Back inside Back outside Cover Insertion Type Prints on both sides of the front cover and inserts a blank back cover Prints on the inside surface of the back cover and inserts a blank front cover Prints on the outside surface of the back cover and inserts a blank front cover Prints on both sides of the back cover and inserts a blank front cover continued Printer Driver 8 4 Publishing Check Box Selection Cover Insertion Type Prints on both sides of the front and back covers Front and back Front outside Front inside Back inside Back outside Transparency Interleaving Page Insert Transparency interleaving inserts a backing sheet between printed transparencies The back
125. ster or banner up to 25 times larger than the original document Segments of the poster document are printed on several sheets of paper and with the assistance of poster settings you can reassemble the sheets easily to create a poster If Poster is selected other Layout tab options are unavailable Use Sheets per page to select the poster size in relation to the original document size Each option shows the number of sheets to be printed and the maximum poster size Sheets per page displays the unit of measurement in inches or millimeters You can change the Units setting in the User Settings dialog box accessed from Device Settings Use Print format to print a proof sheet along with the poster to guide you in assembling the printed poster sheets Poster pages This selection prints all of the sheets to be assembled as a poster Proof sheet This selection prints all the poster pages on one sheet with markings that display the sheet assembly Poster pages and proof sheet This selection prints all poster sheets and a one page proof sheet Use Poster Settings to select options in any combination to make it easier to create a poster These options print visual cues on the poster sheets that provide help in cropping and assembling the pages Overlap edges This selection duplicates the edges of document data on adjoining sheets Poster appearance is improved when the edges overlap slightly Select the check box then type or sele
126. t or down as much as one inch 25 4 mm Ignore Application Collation Check box in Device Settings gt Compatibility that determines the priority of Collate settings If the check box is selected the printer driver setting is used If the check box is cleared the software application setting is used Job accounting An accounting system that records and controls the number of pages printed by each account ID Account IDs can be assigned at the printing system and stored in the driver After account IDs are assigned you can use the Job accounting option to print in the Job accounting mode Job name A Job name is a unique identifier for each print job to help you find and print the job from the printing system s operation panel When you send a print job using one of the Job storage e MPS options you can assign a custom name to the job or use the name of the application file Line Thinning This feature reduces the pen width of lines used for barcodes and drawings Drawing values controlled by an application are not changed Line thinning is available when PCL XL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box Lock Settings Locking feature for some settings that an administrator can specify at the tab or feature level in the driver The settings are then applied to print jobs from the driver and changes are restricted Locking a setting will also lock that setting where it appears in other tabs The administrator can also set a password that is
127. t to PDF plug in The PDF Settings dialog box contains the following options PDF Settings Embed fonts This option ensures that document fonts appear accurately in the PDF file on screen This option ensures accurate reproduction but significantly increases the file size Compress data This option enables flat compression for the generated PDF document This option significantly reduces the file size Additional compression options are available within Adobe Acrobat Security This option applies encryption to the PDF document Click Settings for additional Security settings See the next section for details Print and save This option lets you print and save a document as a PDF file Click Settings for additional Print and save settings Security Settings This option lets you select an encryption level and create passwords for the generated PDF file The following security options are available Encryption Encryption provides password protection so that a document cannot be opened or altered by unauthorized users 40 bit This encryption option provides low level security for a PDF document It is supported for Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader 6 0 or later 128 bit This encryption option provides high level security for a PDF document It is supported for Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader 6 0 or later Passwords Select passwords for changing security settings and for opening a document Passwords are supported up to
128. ta plug in module from the list and click Delete then Yes 3 Click OK in all dialog boxes Printer Driver 3 20 Orientation 4 Quick Print In the Quick Print tab you can apply basic print settings to print jobs Any Quick Print settings can be saved as a group called a profile and applied to any print job Profiles support common printing tasks The administrator can set the view of the Quick Print tab through the installation process or in Device Settings gt Administrator gt General This chapter can be used as a separate Quick Print user guide when KX Driver support is controlled by an administrator To return to the original settings click Reset The Reset button is available when accessing the printer driver from the application s Print dialog box Quick Print Orientation Color Collate Duplex Pages per sheet 7 Custom button selection E Basic E Copies collate duplex 96 I moss n p vob x Layout El pages per sheet booklet scale Reset BH Imaging I Image graphics fonts Printer profiles Publishing 3 ge Cover mode page insert EE i j Job Factory Save Paper Save Paper Present Fast2 up Fast4 up Letterhead Job storage job name Default 2 up 4 up on Tran Advanced Plug ins Status Monitor Item Detail 3 E Quick Print E a O
129. tem Windows 8 Windows Server 2012 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 4 Depending on your operating system Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 open the Control Panel and then click View devices and printers Windows 7 click Start and then click Devices and Printers Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 click Start Control Panel and then click Printer 2 Right click your color model then Windows 8 Windows Server 2012 and Windows 7 click Printer properties Printer Driver Imaging 00 o Oc A CQ A OO N 6 7 Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 click Properties Select the Color Management tab and click Color Management In the Devices tab Device list select the desired color printer Select the Use my settings for this device check box In the Profile selection list select Manual and click Add In the Associate Color Profile dialog box select an ICC profile or click Browse to find a profile and click OK The profile is added to the Profiles associated with this device list Select the desired color profile and click Set as Default Profile Click Close Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 Click Start and then click Printers and Faxes Right click your color model and select Properties Select the Color Management tab and click Add In the Add Profile Association dialog box sel
130. tem s operation panel When you send a print job using one of the Job storage e MPS options you can assign a custom name to the job or use the name of the application file For Microsoft Word and PowerPoint you can choose to include or omit the application name from the application defined Job name You can also ensure that jobs in printing system memory are not replaced by new jobs having the same Job name Don t Use Application Name Don t use application name is an option to remove the application name from the job name in job storage features By selecting Don t use application name the file name you choose appears clearly in the job list This feature is applicable only when printing from Microsoft Word or PowerPoint Printer Driver Job Overwrite Job Name Overwrite job name is an option to ensure that a saved print job is not replaced in printing system memory by a new job having the same Job name If a user sends two print jobs with the same User name and Job name the second job replaces the first job without any prompt To prevent this Overwrite job name can automatically change the Job name by adding the date and time the job is sent This feature also helps you to track when print jobs were sent from the computer The selected option applies to a Job name with either Application defined or Custom selected Overwrite job name options include Replace existing file This option lets the current print job replace a
131. this page does not appear Proceed to the next step On the Printer Port page select the port connected to your printing system or add a port connected to your system by clicking Add Port Click Next On the Custom Installation page select the driver and software packages you want to install from the Driver and Utility tabs and clear those not intended for installation Click Next If you only select software packages from the Utility tab you will skip to the Confirm Settings page On the Printer Settings page you can assign a name for your printing system You can also choose to share this printer with others or set this printer as the default printer Make your selections and then click Next On the Confirm Settings page click Install if the settings are correct Click Back to correct the settings The Installation Completed page appears displaying the following driver options Print a test page This selection verifies a connection with the printer and creates a print out of the installed driver components Enable Status Monitor The Status Monitor displays system status messages on your computer screen during printing tasks The Status Monitor button appears on the Advanced tab Show Quick Print Tab This selection lets you define basic print options into group profiles that can be accessed easily The Show Quick Print tab option also appears in the Administrator Settings in Device Settings Device Settings Sele
132. tions Light Normal Dark Select the shading density of the background pattern Contrast 1 9 Select the level of contrast against the background pattern from lightest to darkest These selections may need to be changed after printing a sample in the next step Click Print Sample to print a page displaying all nine contrast options against the selected pattern shading It is recommended to print a sample page for each pattern shading option From the Text Contrast Sheet find the sample where the security watermark is most nearly invisible In the Adjust Calibration dialog box select options to match the sample chosen in step 5 In all dialog boxes click OK Selecting Pages for Security Watermark The Page selection options for security watermark determine where the security watermarks are placed in the print job Printer Driver 10 7 Advanced 2 3 Color Optimizer In Advanced Security Watermark Select security watermark choose a default or custom security watermark to print Under Page selection choose pages for printing the security watermark All pages This option prints the security watermark on each document page First page only This option prints the security watermark on the first document page All pages except first page This option prints the security watermark on all pages after the first page Only on specified pages This option prints the security watermark on the page numbers type
133. tions on each page and then click Next to proceed to the next page Note Ifa warning dialog box appears stating Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software click Install this driver software anyway 4 The last page of the wizard appears with a message that you ve successfully added the printer you selected Installation of the printer driver is now complete Click Print a test page if you want to produce sample print output from the newly installed printer To close the Add Printer Wizard click Finish Installing a Printer Driver in Windows XP This section describes how to install a printer driver using the Add Printer Wizard in Windows XP 1 Click Start and Printers and Faxes 2 Click Add a printer 3 The Add Printer Wizard appears Follow the instructions on each page and then click Next to proceed to the next page Note If the Found New Hardware Wizard page appears click Cancel If the Hardware Installation warning dialog box appears click Continue Anyway 4 When the Completing the Add Printer Wizard page appears installation of the printer driver is now complete To close the Add Printer Wizard click Finish If prompted restart your computer User Guide Installation Printer Driver Settings Access The printer driver software can be accessed from the Print dialog box of an application or from Start If accessed from an application then changes made to driver settings remain in eff
134. to a print job In Advanced Prologue Epilogue select a Prologue Epilogue file name from the list Under Insertion Point select a place to insert the Prologue Epilogue file Unassigning a Prologue Epilogue File 2 If you designate a Prologue Epilogue file as unassigned you are removing it from the print job It remains in the list Unassigned selections are useful when the list contains several Prologue Epilogue files and you want to use some but not others In Advanced Prologue Epilogue select a Prologue Epilogue file name from the list Under Insertion Point select Unassigned Specifying the Insertion Point The insertion point is the location in the print job where the selected Prologue Epilogue command file is processed by the printing system Each file in the list can be assigned only one insertion point 10 2 User Guide Advanced Watermark Note The Start of the page and End of the page insertion point options are available only if PCL 5c is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box With a command file selected in the list choose one insertion point option Unassigned The selected command file is not inserted into the print job This selection can be used when you are working with multiple command files and want to use some but not others Select Unassigned for the command files you do not want to use in the print job Beginning of the print job The command file is inserted as the first
135. to install the driver from the supplied installation disc for an expanded feature set In Windows if the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears during the installation process click Cancel In Windows 8 Windows Server 2012 Windows 7 Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 if a warning dialog box appears stating Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software click Install this driver software anyway In Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 if the Hardware Installation warning dialog box appears click Continue Anyway Turn on the computer and the printer Insert the Product Library disc into the disc drive The main menu appears Note Ifthe Product Library fails to start after inserting it into the disc drive use Windows Explorer to locate Setup exe on the local drive and double click to open Click View License Agreement to read the license agreement Click Accept to proceed To begin the installation click Install Software Note Ifthe Windows Security warning dialog box appears at any point during the installation process click Install this driver software anyway The Installer appears with several installation methods displayed Printer Driver 1 1 Installation Selecting an Installation Method You can select Express Mode for a network or USB connection and the installation wizard will discover your printers You can also select Custom Mode for a network or USB connection and eith
136. to other models This option displays a list of installed printing systems to apply the selected settings SNMPv3 Options You can select options for secure communication with the printing system Authentication This option provides an algorithm to check that a transferred file has arrived intact Message Digest 5 MD5 and Secure Hash Algorithm 1 SHA1 are hash algorithms used to authenticate packet data User Guide Device Settings Lock Settings MD5 This option provides a cryptographic hash function with a 128 bit hash value It adds security and protection against Gateway Load Balancing Protocol GLBP spoofing software SHA1 This option produces a message digest that is 160 bits long SHA is the successor to MD5 Privacy This option uses encryption for secure communication It is available after you select the Authentication option You may select one Privacy option DES This option uses the Data Encryption Standard for encryption DES turns cleartext into ciphertext via an encryption algorithm It encrypts and decrypts data using 8 byte blocks and a 56 bit key AES This option uses the Advanced Encryption Standard for encryption AES is a symmetric block cipher that can process data blocks of 128 bits using cipher keys with lengths of 128 192 and 256 bits It is more secure than DES Selecting SNMP Settings oO a A O These settings in the driver must be set to match the settings in the printi
137. vailable in the Advanced tab If you select PDF you can click Settings to open the PDF Settings dialog box Click OK in the PDL Settings dialog box The tree view in the lower part of each tab displays current settings for most driver features You can scroll down to view features for all driver tabs As each option is selected the current selection is displayed in the tree view You can click the minus or plus signs to hide or show details Printer Driver Driver Overview Print Preview Kyocera Logo The Print preview check box appears in the lower part of each tab After selecting driver settings you can use Print preview to check the print job Text and images are displayed in the preview along with any optional Watermark or Security Watermark If you are satisfied with the preview you can print Or you can cancel printing if you want to change driver settings Previewing a Print Job You can see a print preview before printing 4 Select desired driver settings in all tabs or select a profile 2 nany tab select Print preview 3 Click OK in the Printing Preferences and Print dialog boxes 4 When the Print preview dialog box appears Click the arrow buttons to view document pages To close the preview and make additional changes in driver settings before printing click the X button If you are satisfied with the preview click the printer button to print the job The Kyocera logo appears on the bott
138. ze of the document To use this setting ensure that the Page Sizes setting matches the page size setting in your application If the Print size is different from the page size in your application then each page is enlarged or reduced to match the Print size The percentage value shown in brackets indicates the size of the Print size setting relative to the Page Sizes setting If the Page Sizes does not match the page size setting in the application the size of the original then in most cases the Print size is ignored and the document is printed based on its original size You can create a page size with your chosen dimensions for printing on non standard size paper For example you can create a custom banner with a height from 5 82 inches 148 0 mm up to 14 01 inches 356 0 mm and a width from 2 75 inches 70 0 mm up to 8 5 inches 216 0 mm You can then save the custom setting to the Page Sizes and Print size lists for later selection Custom page size displays the unit of measurement in inches or millimeters You can change the Units setting in the User Settings dialog box accessed from Device Settings Printer Driver 5 1 Basic Source Creating a Custom Page Size To use custom page sizes they must be created and added to the Print size list The driver supports a maximum of twenty custom sizes In Basic Print size select Custom In the Page Sizes dialog box click New A default custom name appears in th

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