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  • Page 1 The essentials of imaging User’s Guide Printer (PostScript3 Plug-in Driver)

  • Page 2: Preface

    Copyright © 2004-2005 SOFHA GmbH, Germany. Copyright © 2004-2005 KONICA MINOLTA Business Technologies, Inc. Version 2.0, 13 Dec. 2005 KONICA MINOLTA bizhub PRO 1050 is a registered trademark of KONICA MINOLTA Business Corporation. SOFHA is a registered trademark of SOFHA GmbH, Germany.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Printing from Special Applications..................64 Printer Driver Plug-in ......................65 Printing in the Classic Environment ................66 MacOS 9 Installation Installing the Printer Driver Software..................67 Installing a Printer........................68 Contents • iii Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 4 Printing from Special Applications..................73 Printer Driver Plug-in ......................74 Differences from the Windows plug-in ..............75 User Authentication....................76 Appendix Paper Sizes..........................82 End User License Agreement ....................84 Glossary iv • Contents Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 5: Windows Installation

    UserGuide folder. You may print it for use with the bizhub PRO 1050. For printing a PDF file you need Adobe Reader (Acrobat Reader) which is available from http://www.adobe.com. Windows Installation • 5 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 6: Installing The Printer Installer

    Windows printer. To uninstall the software, launch the Installer from the CD-ROM, or launch Control panel » Software » Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Plug-in Driver Package, then select Remove. The software should also be uninstalled before installing a new version of the software.

  • Page 7: Installing A Printer

    Note: If your network uses DNS, the administrator should make sure that the network name assigned to the bizhub PRO 1050 matches the network name stored in the DNS. Windows Installation • 7 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 8 Note: During printer installation, Windows 2000 and Windows XP may show a warning about a missing digital signature. You should continue the installation anyway. After the printer installation, the printer can be selected from the print dialog of your applications. 8 • Windows Installation Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 9: Add Printer

    In the latter case, double click Add Printer to launch it. Make sure Automatically detect Plug and Play Printer is not checked. Select Local Printer and click Next. Windows Installation • 9 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 10 To create an lpr port, select Create a new port, then select LPR port, then click Next. Enter the network name or IP address of your bizhub PRO 1050 and print as queue name, then click OK. Click Next. 10 • Windows Installation Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 11 Note: During printer installation, Windows 2000 and Windows XP may show a warning about a missing digital signature. You should continue the installation anyway. After the printer installation, the printer can be selected from the print dialog of your applications. Windows Installation • 11 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 12: Installable Options

    1050. To make the accessories available in the printer driver you must enable the corresponding installable options. To configure the installable options, open Start menu » Settings » Printers and Faxes » KONICA MINOLTA 1050 PS (Plug-in), then select Properties.
  • Page 13 Note: Do not use Device Settings » Form to Tray Assignment in the printer properties dialog to perform tray selection. Using different settings than the default may cause unexpected results. Windows Installation • 13 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 14: Windows Printing

    “Paper”. If you do not find all bizhub PRO 1050 paper sizes under Size, click Printer and then select KONICA MINOLTA 1050 PS as current printer to make the paper 14 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 15 PRO 1050 available. – In MS Word, open File » Print, select KONICA MINOLTA 1050 PS (Plug-in), and close the Print dialog to select your bizhub PRO 1050 as the current printer. Note that the document page size may be different from the paper size on which you print.

  • Page 16: Wide Page And Paper Size

    When you change the page size of a document from a normal size to a wide size, elements which have been positioned relative to the paper edge may have to be repositioned. 16 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 17: Custom Page Size

    In your application, select File » Page Setup, then select a form and enter the orientation. Note: Forms are supported by Windows XP, 2000, and NT4. For Windows 98 or ME, use PostScript custom size as described below. Windows Printing • 17 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 18 The AdobePS driver allows to define a custom page size (Windows 98/ME: 3 custom page sizes) for each printer. To determine the PostScript custom size of your bizhub PRO 1050 printer, open Start menu » Settings » Printers and Faxes » KONICA MINOLTA 1050 PS (Plug-in), then select Properties.
  • Page 19 Print » Properties » Advanced and then selecting Paper size » PostScript custom size. However, this way the definition will be valid only within this application and only as long as the application is opened. Windows Printing • 19 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 20: Mixed Page Sizes

    Paper Format panel, select a page size, select Apply to Selected text, and click OK. This creates a section in the MS Word document with the selected page size. 20 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 21: Print

    PRO 1050 to which you are not connected now. To confirm printing, click the OK (or Print) button. Windows Printing • 21 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 22: Print Properties

    Page order – selects front to back or back to front printing. Reordering is applied to document pages, i.e., pages are reversed before imposition (booklet etc.) is performed. See also “Face up” in section “Layout”. 22 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 23 “Installable Options”. To resolve conflicts with installable options, make sure the installable option is activated as described in section “Installable Options”. Windows Printing • 23 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 24: Printing From Special Applications

    This opens the Advanced Print Setup dialog. Select PostScript Options. Set Font and Resource Policy to Send for Each Page. This will let Acrobat create page independent code suitable for imposition. 24 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 25 Select the document size to be output by XPress (if necessary including registration marks) as Paper Size. This will let XPress output consistent settings suitable for imposition and other driver functions. Windows Printing • 25 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 26 Advanced dialog due to restrictions of the PPD format. (The PPD format does not support features with arbitrary string or numeric values.) 26 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 27: Printer Driver Plug-In

    Image Shift – this allows to shift bitmaps on the paper. • Post Processing – this comprises additional operations, e.g. time stamp • Workflow – this comprises auto print settings, user authentication and department authentication. Windows Printing • 27 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 28: General

    To restore saved settings, select a list entry from the list at the lower left of the plug-in and click Restore. Note: Save / Restore does not save or restore the identification settings in the Workflow panel. See section “Workflow”. 28 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 29 If you want to change the print settings shown immediately after launch of an application, you need to change the default settings of the Windows printer. To change the default settings for your Windows printer, select Start menu » Settings » Printers and Faxes » KONICA MINOLTA 1050 PS (Plug-in), select Properties.

  • Page 30: Layout

    Normally booklet is combined with half folding and center stapling. This implies that the paper in the tray must be short edge fed. Long edge fed paper will not work. 30 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 31 The staple and punch options are applied across the feeding direction (to the edge of the paper which leaves the copier last). Therefore they restrict the orientation of the paper in the tray. E.g., Windows Printing • 31 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 32 Group (checked): 3 copies of a 3 page document are output as 1-1-1, 2-2-2, 3-3-3. Do not use the Collate option of the main printer driver dialog to select sort/group. 32 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 33 A negative gutter shifts both pages to and clips them at the center of the page. Windows Printing • 33 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 34: Paper

    If Layout is off, the output paper size is equal to the document page size. • If Layout is not off (e.g. booklet imposition), the output paper size is twice the document page size, e.g. A3 for A4 and Tabloid for Letter. 34 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 35 The same amount of clipping is performed on all edges, as a result the job is centered on the output paper. Windows Printing • 35 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 36 To print a job in full bleed mode (with or without imposition): • Create the job with a wide document page size (selected in Page Setup). • At the engine, put wide paper into a tray. 36 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 37 Click OK to confirm and print the job. Note: When Creep Compensation or Gutter is set such that the bitmap exceeds the target paper size, the bitmap will be clipped. Windows Printing • 37 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 38 To specify requirements on the job tray, select Paper Type, Paper Weight, Paper Color, and Prepunched Paper. 38 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 39: Cover

    Back cover page selects the insertion of a back cover sheet, similarly to front cover sheet. Windows Printing • 39 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 40 Note: A blank cover sheet can be drawn from the Post Inserter. However, with Multi Letter Fold Out, only front cover can be selected, and with Multi Letter Fold In, only back cover can be selected. 40 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 41: Trays

    3. Note: Page numbers are applied after imposition, e.g. for a 2in1 imposition, you should divide the page numbers by two. Windows Printing • 41 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 42 Finish Staple determines that the set to be stapled ends with the specified page. If the following pages are still to be stapled, they will form a new set. 42 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 43 3/5. To revert to automatic ordering, select Continue. More tab settings can be entered in the Tab Settings panel, see section “Tab Sheets”. Windows Printing • 43 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 44 Chapter determines together with duplex printing that each page listed should be printed on a front page. E.g. the above screenshot indicates that pages 4, 7, 8, 9 shall be printed on a front page. 44 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 45: Tab Sheets

    Make sure the job pages (A4 for A4 Tab, Letter for Letter Tab) are also in long edge feed orientation. Note: Tab Sheet printing is not supported with imposition (Layout not equal Off). Windows Printing • 45 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 46: Screening

    “Type 2” is suitable for printing the curved sections of general characters. “Type 3” is suitable for printing the curved sections of ornamental characters and fine lines. 46 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 47: Forms

    1. E.g. Overlay Once for a 4 page form on an 8 page job means that the form pages are overlaid on pages 1 to 4 of the job. Windows Printing • 47 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 48 To use overlay with impositions 2 Repeat and 2 Repeat Reverse: Create a form with the desired imposition, then use the form and apply the same imposition to the current job. Using overlay with other impositions is likely to produce undesired results. 48 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 49: Image Shifting

    Note: Shifting is performed relative to the document. Windows Printing • 49 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 50 Note: Print position is applied before image shifting, i.e. if you select print position = left and horizontal left shift, the bitmap will be shifted beyond the paper edge. 50 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 51: Post Processing

    The text position and font settings for the above operations can be configured at the panel of your bizhub PRO 1050. Windows Printing • 51 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 52: Workflow

    Note that Proof and Print and Wait block the printing of sub- sequent jobs. • Secure Print encloses a secure print id and a password with your job. This identification will be used to ensure that the job 52 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 53 TAB to move to the Password confirmation field, enter the password again. While your input is invalid or not yet complete, the password fields will be shown with red background. Windows Printing • 53 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 54 Note: The identification and password settings for secure printing, user authentication, volume tracking, and box number are not cleared when you click Restore defaults. To clear them, enter other values manually. 54 • Windows Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 55: Macos X Installation

    CUPS filter which injects PostScript code generated by the plug-in. Double click the bizhub PRO 1050 package icon to install the bizhub PRO 1050 software. Follow the instructions given by the Installer. MacOS X Installation • 55 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 56 UserGuide folder. You may print it for use with the bizhub PRO 1050. For printing a PDF file you need Adobe Reader (Acrobat Reader) which is available from http://www.adobe.com. 56 • MacOS X Installation Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 57: Installing A Printer

    Select a protocol, e.g. AppleTalk, from the first popup. If zones are enabled in your network, select an AppleTalk zone from the second popup. Select your bizhub PRO 1050. MacOS X Installation • 57 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 58: Installable Options

    Select Printer Model = SofHa, then select KONICA MINOLTA 1050 PS(Plug- in) as the PPD. If the PPD is not found, select Printer Model = Other …, then browse to /Library/Printers/PPDs/Contents/Resources/en.lproj/ and select SH61105U.PPD Click Add to make the printer available in your list of printers.
  • Page 59 Click Apply Changes to change the installable options for the printer. Note: If you have an application running, you must restart it such that the changed installable options become effective for it. MacOS X Installation • 59 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 60: Macos X Printing

    A4 or Letter and portrait. To determine the document page size and orientation, select File » Page Setup. In the resulting dialog, behind Format for, select KONICA MINOLTA 1050 PS (Plug-in) as your current printer, then select the size and orientation for your document.

  • Page 61: Custom Page Size

    Enter the name, the size, and the margins for the custom paper size. To save your settings, click Save or OK. The newly defined paper size will appear in the list of paper sizes for all printers. MacOS X Printing • 61 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 62: Print

    Paper source – the tray to be used for printing. Autoselect means the selection is performed in the engine, based on output paper size, orientation, and finishing requirements. 62 • MacOS X Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 63 Note: When you print to a PostScript file, code for some features of the plug-in will not be included in the job because the CUPS filter will not run. To confirm printing, click the Print button. MacOS X Printing • 63 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 64: Printing From Special Applications

    Click Print in the Print dialog to start printing. The plug-in must be opened once per InDesign session before printing. This will let InDesign create code suitable for imposition and other driver functions. 64 • MacOS X Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 65: Printer Driver Plug-In

    Forms – configures the use of forms. • Image Shift – this allows to shift bitmaps on the paper. • Post Processing – this comprises additional operations, e.g. time stamp MacOS X Printing • 65 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 66: Printing In The Classic Environment

    This will allow you to print from applications running in the Classic Environment of MacOS X and to use the MacOS 9 printer driver plug-in. 66 • MacOS X Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 67: Macos 9 Installation

    PRO 1050 printer driver plug-in which provides advanced printing functions under a graphical user interface. Double-click the bizhub Pro 1050 icon to install the bizhub PRO 1050 printer driver software. MacOS 9 Installation • 67 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 68: Installing A Printer

    1050. If you are prompted for a PPD, you may not have installed the bizhub PRO 1050 specific printer driver software before. In this case, install the bizhub PRO 1050 software, then install the desktop printer. 68 • MacOS 9 Installation Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 69: Installable Options

    To edit the installable options, select the printer in the Chooser, and click Setup. In the Setup dialog, click Configure. This allows you to change the installable options. MacOS 9 Installation • 69 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 70: Macos 9 Printing

    A4 or Letter and portrait. To determine the document page size and orientation, select File » Page Setup. In the resulting dialog, select KONICA MINOLTA 1050 PS (Plug-in) as your current printer, then select the size and orientation (portrait or landscape) for your document.

  • Page 71: Custom Page Size

    MS Word documents with mixed page sizes work on the Macintosh only if they have been created on the Macintosh, not if they have been created under Windows. MacOS 9 Printing • 71 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 72: Print

    Cover and Trays panels of the printer driver plug-in. See sections “Cover” and “Trays”. To save the settings you have made for your bizhub PRO 1050, click Save Settings. 72 • MacOS 9 Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 73: Printing From Special Applications

    In the Print dialog, select the Acrobat 5.0 panel. Make sure the checkbox Save Printer Memory is off. This will let Acrobat create page independent code suitable for imposition. MacOS 9 Printing • 73 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 74: Printer Driver Plug-In

    Workflow – this comprises auto print settings, user authentication and department authentication. For detailed descriptions of the panels, please refer to the corresponding sections within the chapter about Windows printing. 74 • MacOS 9 Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 75: Differences From The Windows Plug-In

    Screen fonts are supplied on the bizhub PRO 1050 CD. To install screen fonts, drag them to the Fonts folder in the System folder. Then restart the application in which you want to use the font. MacOS 9 Printing • 75 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 76: User Authentication

    Enter your username. While your input is still too short, a graphical indication for missing characters is shown. Hit TAB to move to the password field, then enter the password. 76 • MacOS 9 Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 77 To confirm and leave User Authentication, hit TAB or click the green Confirm button. To cancel User Authentication while you are not yet finished, uncheck User Name (or hit the ESC key to cancel the Print dialog). MacOS 9 Printing • 77 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 78 Check User name, check MacOS Keychain, then click into the text field below User Name. Enter your username. While your input is still too short, a graphical indication for missing characters is shown. 78 • MacOS 9 Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 79 Keychain shows a red warning mark indicating this username is unknown. Enter the password into the password field. To submit the password to Keychain hit TAB or click the blue Submit button. MacOS 9 Printing • 79 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 80 Depending on Keychain’s configuration, Keychain will prompt you for the Keychain password and to grant the application access to the requested password. On success, Keychain fills the password field with the password. 80 • MacOS 9 Printing Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 81 This also confirms and leaves User Authentication. MacOS 9 Printing • 81 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 82: Appendix

    Statement Wide For each wide paper size, the printed bitmap size is the same as the correspon- ding base paper size. The actual paper size must be configured at the copier. 82 • Appendix Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 83 314 x 460 mm (12.36 x 18.11 inch). If the width of the output paper size exceeds 314 mm (12.36 inch), the output page will be clipped or scaled correspondingly (default = clip), depending on the setting of Fit, see section Paper. Appendix • 83 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...

  • Page 84: End User License Agreement

    Software, and any and all rights and title to the Software and any copy made from it are retained by KONICA MINOLTA or KONICA MINOLTA’s Licensor. In no event shall this agreement be deemed to assign any copyright and/or any intellectual property rights of the Software from KONICA MINOLTA or KONICA MINOLTA’s Licensor to you.
  • Page 85 You may terminate this license at any time by destroying the Software and all your copies of it. KONICA MINOLTA may terminate your license if you fail to comply with any terms of this Agreement. Upon such termination, you must immediately destroy all copies of the Software in your possession.

  • Page 86: Glossary

    4 document pages make up one sheet. PostScript Page description language (PDL) with a rich feature set for mapping text, graphics and images on raster devices like printers and film recorders. 86 • Glossary Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 87 In booklet printing, 2 document pages are mapped on one printed page and 4 document pages are printed on one sheet. TCP/IP A network protocol used for communication in local area networks and the internet. Glossary • 87 Konica Minolta bizhub PRO 1050 Printer Driver...
  • Page 88 2005.12 1050_prt_sf_ug_eng_v210 Copyright 2005 SOFHA GmbH, Germany 2005 KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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