Minolta PageWorks Pro 20 Driver Manual
Minolta PageWorks Pro 20 Driver Manual

Minolta PageWorks Pro 20 Driver Manual

Microsoft windows nt 4.0
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  • Page 2: Trademark Acknowledgements

    Foreword Welcome This Printer Driver User’s Manual describes how to install the Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20 Printer Utility. Before reading this Printer Driver User’s Manual, we recommend that you read the User’s Manual. It explains how to set up and operate the printer.
  • Page 3 Foreword Customer Support (U.S.A. Only) Customer support for all Minolta PageWorks printer products is avail- able 24 hours a day, seven days a week by calling (from within North America). Minolta also maintains a web site which provides printer driver downloads, Frequently Asked Questions and handles all e-mail requests for technical assistance at rinters.com.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1: Installing the Printer Driver Introduction...1-1 System Requirements...1-1 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 ...1-2 Installation: Direct Connection to a Network Port (LPR) ...1-8 Installation: Printer Access through a Network Print Server ...1-14 Chapter 2: Using the Printer Driver Printer Software Overview...2-1...
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  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Installing The Printer Driver

    Chapter Installing the Printer Driver...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction The Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20 printer utility was developed especially to provide true Windows based printing for users of the Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20 printer. System Requirements The following list contains the system requirements necessary for optimal operation of the Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20 Printer Driver.
  • Page 9: Installing The Printer Driver Under Windows Nt4.0

    Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 This section provides information on installing the Printer Driver on a computer running Windows NT4.0. Turn on your printer. Turn on your computer and start up Windows NT4.0 Insert the CD-ROM titled CD-ROM driver of the computer.
  • Page 10 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Note • Depending upon the configured settings of your computer, the Wel- come screen may not automatically appear on your monitor. If the Welcome screen does not appear, double-click the CD icon. When the...
  • Page 11 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Make sure that Minolta is not selected in the Minolta select it now. Make sure that Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20 window. If Printers in the window, select it now. Printers is selected in the...
  • Page 12 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Click on the Add Printer • Make sure that Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20 window. Installed Drivers • Make sure that Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20 Installed Printer Names Click the icon. Done The Welcome screen will appear on your monitor.
  • Page 13 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Make sure that the Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20 added to the Printers • Click Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20 from the Properties • Click the Print Test Page window. to highlight it, and then select menu.
  • Page 14 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Print Test Page: example The sample below represents the test page that will print. Make sure that “Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20” appears on the test page as the printer model. This confirms that the printer software has been correctly installed.
  • Page 15: Installation: Direct Connection To A Network Port (Lpr)

    • Refer to the documentation that came with your printer’s optional net- work interface card when installing the software. • If you are using the optional network card with a printer and computer that are connected through a network server, please install the software...
  • Page 16 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Continue with the following steps from the basic installation pro- cedure started under on page 1-2. dows NT4.0 Click the Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20 and select Properties Works/Pro 20 Properties From the Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20 Properties...
  • Page 17 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Click the Add Port From the Printer Ports button. New Port 1-10 button to open the Printer Ports window, select LPR Port window. and click the...
  • Page 18 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Note • The LPR Port item cannot be selected unless the following two set- tings have been enabled in the applet: Control Panel Network TCP/IP Protocol TCP/IP Printing Protocol: Services: 1-11...
  • Page 19 IP address that was assigned when the network interface card was installed. The IP address shown below is an example only. • In Name of printer or print queue on that server PASSTHRU. Notes • Be sure to check with the network administrator for the IP address that you need to use.
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  • Page 21: Installation: Printer Access Through A Network Print Server

    (LAN). This type of installation will enable the printer driver to be downloaded to various clients from the network print server.
  • Page 22 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Turn on your printer. Turn on your computer and start up Windows NT4.0 Click the button, point to Start Click on the Add Printer Select Network printer server and then click Settings icon.
  • Page 23 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Select the name of the network print server that you will connect to from the Shared Printers Choose a printer name from the list of printers that are connected to the server and click the 1-16 list.
  • Page 24 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Select the printer to be used as the default printer and click the button. Next > Click the Finish button. 1-17...
  • Page 25 Installing the Printer Driver Under Windows NT4.0 Click the button, point to Start Make sure that the Minolta PageWorks/Pro 20 icon appears in the Printers 1-18 and then click Settings network printer window. Printers...
  • Page 26: Chapter 2: Using The Printer Driver

    Chapter Using the Printer Driver...
  • Page 28: Printer Software Overview

    Document Defaults… Tabs You can move between the six main screens of the printer software by clicking on the tabs along the top of the window. Through these screens, you can control the operation and features of your printer as well as makes changes to its settings.
  • Page 29: Exiting The Pageworks/Pro 20 Printer Driver

    For details, refer to your user’s documentation for operating Windows NT. Common Button Operations Click this button to close the printer software window and send or save all of the setting changes that you made. Cancel Click this button to close the printer software window without sav- ing or sending any of the setting changes that you made.
  • Page 30: Software Settings

    Software Settings This section describes all of the setting options available through this software. Page Layout N-up This feature allows you to print two (2-Up) or four (4-Up) docu- ments on one page. Click the ascending or descending order of pages on your N-Up document. The pages can be arranged either horizontally or vertically by clicking on the title of the desired orientation.
  • Page 31 Software Settings Watermark Watermarks are useful for alerting the reader to the nature of your document's content (CONFIDENTIAL, URGENT, etc.). When you select to print a watermark, the default setting will shadow the watermark underneath the text of your document. Watermarks will be placed on only the first page of the document when the box is checked.
  • Page 32 Edit Button Click this button to open the settings are controlled here: Watermark Name The name that you wish to use to identify the watermark in the Watermark list is entered here. String The contents of the watermark that you wish to create are entered here.
  • Page 33 Software Settings Scaling Enlarge or reduce a document to be printed using this setting. The maximum that a document to be printed can be enlarged is 200%, or twice its original size. The maximum that a document to be printed can be reduced is 50% of its original size.
  • Page 34 The factory default for this setting is Off. Note • To activate this setting, you must change the Duplex Unit setting in the Device Option dialog box from “Installable Options” to “Installed Options”. • Do not use special paper (transparencies, labels, envelopes, letterhead or thick paper) for duplex printing.
  • Page 35: Paper

    Software Settings Paper Paper Size This setting allows you to specify the size of paper or envelope(s) that will be used for printing. Some applications override this setting with their own. The following is a list of available paper sizes: •...
  • Page 36 Software Settings Edit Custom Click this button to open the window. The settings Custom Papers of this window allow you to add or remove paper sizes from the window. Paper Size • To add a custom paper: First, click . Enter the name of the paper that you wish to add in line.
  • Page 37 Software Settings Copies This setting specifies the number of copies of a document that will be output by the printer. You can enter a number from 1 to 999 by typing it into the Copies scroll buttons. The factory default for this setting is one.
  • Page 38: Quality

    TrueType, etc., and the printer rasterizes remaining data as neces- sary. TrueType mode The TrueType mode settings determine how font data is sent from the computer to the printer. Data can either be sent as a bitmap When the default Download as Bitmap printer will output high-speed, high-quality documents for most applications.
  • Page 39 Page Protect This feature enables the printer to start printing only once it has received the data for the entire page. A portion of the printer’s mem- ory is reserved to store the data before it is printed, ensuring that the document, its text, its images and layout are completely processed.
  • Page 40 Print Quality The three PrintQuality settings allow you to adjust the print quality depending upon the nature of the document. The factory default for this setting is which will provide high-quality, optimal Fine-ART printing for most text and graphics. Standard setting provides a level of quality suited to gen- Standard eral-purpose printing.
  • Page 41 Software Settings Detail Button Click this button to open the This dialog provides tools for fine tuning the clarity and appearance of the printed document. Use the view window to gauge the current settings and to monitor setting changes as you make them. Dither Pattern Dithering can be used to improve the texture of graphics.
  • Page 42: Image

    Image Use these settings to enhance the graphic images that appear in your printed documents. There are two settings to choose from: Colors to Patterns Enabling this setting will print color images as monochrome pat- terns. This setting is convenient when printing color charts and graphs that will be sent via facsimile.
  • Page 43: Device Option

    To add an available option to the list, select the option by clicking on it and then click Installed Options The optional accessories that have been added to your printer appear in this window. Click this button to add a selected option from the...
  • Page 44 Remove Click this button to remove an installed option from the window. Options Notes • The button is active only when an option is selected from the window. Installable Options • The button is active only when an option is selected from Remove window.
  • Page 45: About

    Software Settings About This tab displays version and copyright information about your printer driver. 2-18...

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