Status Monitor - Kyocera FS-4100DN Operation Manual

Status Monitor

The Status Monitor monitors the printer status and provides an ongoing reporting function. It also allows you to specify and
modify settings for printers not included in the KX driver.
The Status Monitor is installed automatically during KX driver installation.
Accessing the Status Monitor
Use either of the methods listed below to launch the Status Monitor.
• Launch when printing starts:
When you specify a printer and start a print job, one Status Monitor is launched for each printer name. If Status Monitor
startup is requested from multiple printers, Status Monitors are launched for each printer that issues the request.
• Launch from the KX driver properties:
Click the Status Monitor button in the Advanced tab. Then click Open Status Monitor button in the Status Monitor
dialog box to launch the Status Monitor.
Exiting the Status Monitor
Use either of the methods listed below to exit the Status Monitor.
• Exit manually:
Right-click the Status Monitor icon in the taskbar and select Exit in the menu to exit the Status Monitor.
• Exit automatically:
The Status Monitor automatically shuts down after 5 minutes if it is not being used.
Screen Overview
The screen overview of the Status Monitor is as follows.
Pop-up window
If an information notification event occurs, a pop-up window appears. This
window only appears when the 3D View is open on the desktop.
3D View
This shows the status of the monitored printer as a 3D image. You can
choose whether to show or hide the 3D view from the menu displayed
when you right-click the Status Monitor icon.
If an information notification event occurs, the 3D view and an alert sound
are used to notify you. For information on the sound notification settings,
refer to Notification Settings on page 2-15.
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Preparation before Use
Pop-up window
3D View
Status Monitor icon