Konica Minolta Magicolor 7450 Reference Manual
Konica Minolta Magicolor 7450 Reference Manual

Konica Minolta Magicolor 7450 Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 7450 ® Reference Guide 4039-9564-01A 1800807-001B...
  • Page 2: Copyright Notice

    KONICA MINOLTA. The information contained in this guide is intended for use with the KONICA MINOLTA magicolor 7450 printers only.
  • Page 3: Software License Agreement

    SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT This package contains the following materials provided by Konica Minolta Business Technolo- gies, Inc. (KMBT): software included as part of the printing system, the digitally-encoded machine-readable outline data encoded in the special format and in the encrypted form (“Font Programs”), other software which runs on a computer system for use in conjunction with the...
  • Page 4: About Adobe Color Profile

    11. Notice to Government End Users: The Software is a “commercial item,” as that term is defined at 48 C.F.R.2.101, consisting of “commercial computer software” and “commercial computer software documentation,” as such terms are used in 48 C.F.R. 12.212. Consis- tent with 48 C.F.R.
  • Page 5 4. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY Adobe licenses the Software to you on an “AS IS” basis. Adobe makes no representation as to the adequacy of the Software for any particular pur- pose or to produce any particular result. Adobe shall not be liable for loss or damage aris- ing out of this Agreement or from the distribution or use of the Software or any other materials.
  • Page 6 9. GOVERNING LAW This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the substantive laws in force in the State of California as such laws are applied to agree- ments entered into and to be performed entirely within California between California resi- dents.
  • Page 7: Openssl Statement

    5. All company names and product names used in this document is the trademarks or regis- tered trademarks of their respective holder. This ICC Profile made by GretagMacbeth ProfileMaker and granted TOYO INK certain license to distribute by GretagMacbeth AG. TOYO Offset Coated 2.0 ©...
  • Page 8: Original Ssleay License

    This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). This product includes software written by Tim Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com). Original SSLeay License Copyright (c) 1995-1998 Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com) All rights reserved. This package is an SSL implementation written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). The imple- mentation was written so as to conform with Netscapes SSL.
  • Page 9 THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY ERIC YOUNG “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SER- VICES;...
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    1 Operation on Mac OS X ..................1 System Requirements for the Printer Driver 2 Installing the Printer Driver 3 Installing the magicolor 7450 Printer Driver Printer Setup Utility Settings 7 When Using a USB Connection When Using a Network Connection...
  • Page 12 ColorSync Cover Page Error Handling Paper Feed Color Options Advanced Color Options/Image Advanced Color Options/Text Advanced Color Options/Graphics Advanced Color Options/Simulation Printer Features Summary Troubleshooting 39 2 Operation on Mac OS 9 ...................41 System Requirements for the Printer Driver 42 Installing the Printer Driver 43 Selecting the Printer in the Chooser 44 Selecting the Printer in the Desktop Printer Utility 47...
  • Page 13 Specifying Printer Driver Settings 78 Displaying the Settings Page Printer Driver Settings Extra 79 General 79 Graphics Options 80 Image Options 81 Options Installed 81 Simulation 82 Text Options 82 Banners 83 Printing a Document 84 Example Using LPR Command Example Using OpenOffice Checking Print Jobs 88 Troubleshooting 89...
  • Page 14 IPX/SPX 111 LPD/LPR 111 NetBEUI 111 SLP 111 SNMP 112 Port 9100 112 SMB 112 SMTP 112 Printing via IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) – Windows Server 2003/XP/ 2000 Adding an IPP Port using Add Printer Wizard 113 Troubleshooting 115 7 Using Crown Print Monitor+ .................117 Adding a Crown Port After Installing Crown Print Monitor+ 118 For Windows XP, 2000 and NT 4.0: For Windows Me and 98 SE:...
  • Page 15 Download Font/Form 155 Report Types 159 Direct Print 160 Configuring the Printer 161 System Page Date/Time 161 Admin Password 163 Device Information 165 ROM Version 168 Online Assistance 169 Maintenance 171 Print Page Local Interface 176 Default Settings 177 Download Font/Form 198 Network Page TCP/IP 202 Bonjour 208...
  • Page 17: Operation On Mac Os X

    Operation on Mac OS X...
  • Page 18: System Requirements For The Printer Driver

    System Requirements for the Printer Driver Before installing the printer driver, make sure that your system meets the fol- lowing system requirements. Computer Apple Macintosh computer with a PowerPC G3 or later processor (PowerPC G4 or later is recommended) Connecting the computer USB connection, network connection and printer (10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T)
  • Page 19: Installing The Printer Driver

    Complete the installation according to the instructions in the dialog boxes that appear. Insert the magicolor 7450 Software Utilities CD-ROM in the CD/DVD drive of your Macintosh. Double-click the CD icon on the desk top, and then double click the mc7450 OSX Installer_103104.pkg package file.
  • Page 20 Check the Read Me information, and then click Continue. Check the details of the license agreement, and then click Continue. Click Accept if you agree to the terms of the license. Installing the Printer Driver...
  • Page 21 Select a destination volume to install the Driver, and then click Continue. Click Install. Installing the Printer Driver...
  • Page 22 Enter the administrator user name and password in the Authenticate dia- log box, and then click OK. The installer for the printer driver starts up. After the installation has been completed, click Close. This completes the installation of the magicolor 7450 printer driver. Installing the Printer Driver...
  • Page 23: Printer Setup Utility Settings

    Printer Setup Utility Settings When Using a USB Connection Use a USB cable to connect the printer to your computer and check that the printer is turned on. Open Printer Setup Utility, which can be accessed by clicking Startup Disk, then Applications, then Utilities. In the Printer List, click Add.
  • Page 24 Select magicolor 7450 in the Printer Browser. If magicolor 7450 does not appear, check that the printer is turned on and the USB cable is connected, and then restart the computer. Check that KONICA MINOLTA mc7450 PPD is selected in the Printer Using list.
  • Page 25 The new printer appears in the Printer List screen. Printer Setup Utility Settings...
  • Page 26: When Using A Network Connection

    When Using a Network Connection The network connection settings can be specified in one of several ways: AppleTalk setting, IP printing setting (IPP, LPD or Socket). AppleTalk Setting Connect the printer to an Ethernet network. Open Printer Setup Utility, which can be accessed by clicking Startup Disk, then Applications, then Utilities.
  • Page 27 Select magicolor 7450 in the Printer Browser. Check that KONICA MINOLTA mc7450 PPD is selected in the Printer Using list. Click Add. The new printer appears in the Printer List screen. Printer Setup Utility Settings...
  • Page 28 Click Add. Printer Setup Utility Settings...
  • Page 29: Ip Printing Setting

    IP Printing Setting Connect the printer to an Ethernet network. Open Printer Setup Utility, which can be accessed by clicking Startup Disk, then Applications, then Utilities. Click Add in the Printer List. Click IP Printer. Printer Setup Utility Settings...
  • Page 30 Select desired print protocol from the Protocol pop-up menu. -For an IPP setup, select Internet Printing Protocol - IPP. -For a port 9100 setup, select HP Jet Direct - Socket. -For an LPD setup, select Line Printer Daemon - LPD. Printer Setup Utility Settings...
  • Page 31 Enter the IP address for the printer in the Address text box. For an LPD setup, type “lp” in the Queue text box. For an IPP setup, type “ipp” in the Queue text box. Check that KONICA MINOLTA mc7450 PPD is selected in the Printer Using list. Click Add.
  • Page 32 Select the appropriate settings in the Printer Memory, Hard Disk, Paper Source Unit and Duplex Unit according to your printer setup, and then click Continue. The new printer appears in the Printer List screen. Printer Setup Utility Settings...
  • Page 33: Selecting Print Options

    Selecting Print Options Open Printer Setup Utility, which can be accessed by clicking Startup Disk, then Applications, then Utilities. Select this printer in the Printer List, and then select Show Info from the Printers menu. Select Installable Options from the pop-up menu. Selecting Print Options...
  • Page 34: Selecting Print Options

    Select the appropriate settings in the Printer Memory, Hard Disk, Paper Source Unit and Duplex Unit pop-up menus according to your printer setup, and then click Apply Changes. Close the Printer Info dialog box. Selecting Print Options...
  • Page 35: Specifying Page Setup Settings

    Specifying Page Setup Settings The following dialog box appears when Page Setup... is selected from the File menu in the application being used. Select Page Setup... from the File menu. The Page Setup dialog box appears. Select this printer in the Format for pop-up menu. You can select the following sections from the Settings pop-up menu.
  • Page 36: Page Attributes Options

    Page Attributes Options The Page Attributes section is used to specify the settings for the paper size, scaling, and print orientation. Paper Size Select the desired paper size from the Paper Size pop-up menu. Orientation Select either a vertical or horizontal page orientation for printouts. Scale If you want to enlarge or reduce the size of the printout, enter the scale ratio here (1-400%)
  • Page 37: Custom Paper Size Options

    Custom Paper Size Options The Custom Page Size section is used to specify the dimensions for a cus- tom page size. Click this button to create a new custom page size. Click this button to delete a custom page size. Duplicate Click this button to duplicate (copy) the settings of an existing custom page size and create a new custom page size based on those settings.
  • Page 38: Specifying Print Settings

    Specifying Print Settings The following dialog box appears when Print... is selected from the File menu in the application being used. Select Print... from the File menu. The Print dialog box appears. Select this printer in the Printer pop-up menu. The Print dialog box is used to specify the following print options.
  • Page 39: Print Dialog Box

    Print Dialog Box Section Description Copies & Pages This section contains options for the number of copies to be printed and the range of pages to print. Layout This section contains options for specifying the page layout when printing and the setting for double-sided printing.
  • Page 40: Common Buttons

    Section Description Summary This is used to check the current settings. No warning message will be displayed if options cannot be used together are selected. Common buttons ? (Help button) This displays help information about the Print dialog box. Click this button to select PDF menu. The print output can be save as a PDF file, or to send a fax.
  • Page 41: Copies & Pages

    Copies & Pages The Copies & Pages section is used to specify the number of copies to print and the range of pages to print. Copies This specifies the number of copies to be printed. If the Collated check- box is selected, all pages in the documents are printed as sets of print- outs.
  • Page 42: Layout

    Layout The Layout section is used to specify the page layout when printing and the setting for double-sided printing. Pages per Sheet Specifies the number of pages to be printed on one sheet of paper. For example, if 2 is selected, two pages are printed on one sheet of paper. Layout Direction If you are printing more than one page per sheet, this specifies the direc- tion and order the pages should be arranged on each sheet of paper.
  • Page 43: Scheduler

    To print on both sides of the paper, Duplex Unit must be selected under Installable Options (p. 17). The Long-Edge Biding check box or Short-Edge Biding check box can be selected even when the Duplex Unit is not installed. However, in this case, the print job will be cancelled.
  • Page 44: Paper Handling

    Paper Handling The Paper Handling section is used to specify the pages that are to be printed and the order in which the pages are printed. Page Order Automatic: Select this option to print in the original page order of the document. Normal: Select this option to print in the normal page order.
  • Page 45: Colorsync

    ColorSync Color Conversion Allows you to select host-based color matching or printer-based color matching. Quartz Filter Allows you to select Quartz Filter. Cover Page Print Cover Page Allows you to set cover page before or after document. Cover Page Type Allows you to select cover page type.
  • Page 46: Error Handling

    Billing Info Allows you to set billing information printed on cover page. Error Handling PostScript Errors Allows you to select whether or not a report is outputted when a Post- Script error occurs. Tray Switching This feature is not available with this printer. Specifying Print Settings...
  • Page 47: Paper Feed

    Paper Feed The Paper Feed section is used to specify the paper feed setting. All pages from All pages in the document are printed using the paper in the specified paper tray. First page from The first page of the document is printed on paper from a paper tray differ- ent from the tray used to print the rest of the document.
  • Page 48: Color Options

    Color Options Quick Color Allows you to select a color preset. Brightness Allows you to set Brightness. Color as Grayscale Allows you to set Grayscale color. Color Separation Allows you to set Color Separation. Advanced Color Options Click this button to display the Advanced Color Options pane. Specifying Print Settings...
  • Page 49: Advanced Color Options/Image

    Advanced Color Options/Image RGB Source Allows you to select RGB color profiles for images. RGB Intent Allows you to select color intent for RGB images. RGB Gray Treatment Allows you to select RGB gray treatment for images. Halftone Allows you to select halftone for images. Hide Advanced Options Click this button to hide the Advanced Color Options pane and display the Color Options pane.
  • Page 50: Advanced Color Options/Text

    Advanced Color Options/Text RGB Source Allows you to select RGB color profiles for text. RGB Intent Allows you to select color intent for RGB text. RGB Gray Treatment Allows you to select RGB gray treatment for text. Halftone Allows you to select halftone for text. Hide Advanced Options Click this button to hide the Advanced Color Options pane and display the Color Options pane.
  • Page 51: Advanced Color Options/Graphics

    Advanced Color Options/Graphics RGB Source Allows you to select RGB color profiles for graphics. RGB Intent Allows you to select color intent for RGB graphics. RGB Gray Treatment Allows you to select RGB gray treatment for graphics. Halftone Allows you to select halftone for graphics. Hide Advanced Options Click this button to hide the Advanced Color Options pane and display the Color Options pane.
  • Page 52: Advanced Color Options/Simulation

    Advanced Color Options/Simulation Simulation Profiles Allows you to select color profiles for simulation. Match Paper Color Allows you to set Match Paper Color. CMYK Gray Treatment Allows you to select Simulation gray treatment. Hide Advanced Options Click this button to hide the Advanced Color Options pane and display the Color Options pane.
  • Page 53: Printer Features

    Printer Features Nearest Size and Scale If no paper tray contains paper of the specified size, the page is automati- cally enlarged or reduced and paper of the most appropriate size is selected. Manually Print on 2nd Side This feature must be set when you set paper already printed on the front side.
  • Page 54: Summary

    Summary The Summary is used to check the currently selected print settings. Specifying Print Settings...
  • Page 55: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Solution The setting in the saved Depending on the functions selected for the presets are not applied. printer, some preset settings are not saved. Media type error appears. If a media type, such as “Transparency,” is (OS X 10.2 only) specified for Tray 3, Tray 4 or Tray 5, a media type error appears and the printer stops.
  • Page 57: Operation On Mac Os 9

    Operation on Mac OS 9...
  • Page 58: System Requirements For The Printer Driver

    System Requirements for the Printer Driver Before installing the printer driver, make sure that your system meets the fol- lowing system requirements. Computer Apple Macintosh computer with a Pow- erPC G3 or later processor (PowerPC G4 or later is recommended) Connection between computer USB connection and printer...
  • Page 59: Installing The Printer Driver

    Installing the Printer Driver Double-click the mc7450 OS9 Installer icon. The installer for the printer driver starts up. When using Mac OS X, start up the Classic environment before installing the printer driver. Check the details of the License Agreement, and click Accept if you agree to the terms of the license.
  • Page 60: Selecting The Printer In The Chooser

    Installation starts. After the installation has been completed, click Quit. This completes the installation of the magicolor 7450 printer driver. Selecting the Printer in the Chooser Use the Chooser to use AppleTalk to connect the printer. Use an 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T cable to connect the printer to a Ethernet network.
  • Page 61 The printer name appears in the Select a printer section on the right side of the Chooser. Select the printer. Click Create. Select KONICA MINOLTA mc7450PS en, then click Select. The printer setup dialog box appears. Selecting the Printer in the Chooser...
  • Page 62 - Korean: KONICA MINOLTA mc7450PS ko - Dutch: KONICA MINOLTA mc7450PS nl - Portuguese: KONICA MINOLTA mc7450PS pt_BR - Simplified Chinese: KONICA MINOLTA mc7450PS zh_CN - Traditional Chinese: KONICA MINOLTA mc7450PS zh_TW Select the options that are installed, and then click OK.
  • Page 63: Selecting The Printer In The Desktop Printer Utility

    Selecting the Printer in the Desktop Printer Utility Use the Desktop Printer Utility to use a USB cable to connect the printer. Use the USB cable to connect the printer and your computer. From Hard Disk, select Desktop Printer Utility. Select LaserWriter 8 from With pop-up menu.
  • Page 64 Select KONICA MINOLTA mc7450PS en from the list of PPD files. Click Select. Click Change to select the USB Printer. Select magicolor 7450 from the Select a USB Printer list. Selecting the Printer in the Desktop Printer Utility...
  • Page 65 Specify a printer name in the Save desktop printer as text box, and then click Save. The icon for magicolor 7450 appears on the desktop. In the Classic environment, no icon appears on the desktop. Selecting the Printer in the Desktop Printer Utility...
  • Page 66: Specifying Page Setup Settings

    Specifying Page Setup Settings The Page Setup dialog box appears when Page Setup... is selected from the File menu. Page Attributes Options The Page Attributes section is used to specify the options for the Paper Size, scaling, and page orientation. Paper Select the desired Paper Size from the Paper pop-up menu.
  • Page 67: Specifying A Custom Paper Size

    Specifying a Custom Paper Size You can also specify a paper size that is not listed in the Paper Size pop-up menu. Select Custom Paper Sizes... from the pop-up menu, in the Page Setup dialog box. The Edit Paper Sizes dialog box appears. Click New.
  • Page 68 Enter a name for the custom paper size in the Custom Page Size Name field, enter the dimensions in the Width and Height fields, enter the mar- gins in Margins fields, and then click OK. The default units used for the dimensions for Width, Height and Mar- gins is inches.
  • Page 69: Specifying Print Settings

    Specifying Print Settings The following dialog box appears when Print... is selected from the File menu in the application being used. You can specify the following options from the Print dialog box. Specifying Print Settings...
  • Page 70: Print Dialog Box Options

    Print Dialog Box Options Section Description General This section contains options for the number of copies to be printed, the paper source, and the range of pages to be printed. Background Printing This section contains options for spooling the print data for background or foreground print- ing and the document printing time.
  • Page 71: Common Buttons

    No warning message will be displayed if options that cannot be used together are selected. Common buttons Preview Click this button to view a preview image of the printout, to check that the print options are set correctly. Cancel Click this button to close the Print dialog box without applying any of the settings.
  • Page 72: General Options

    General Options Copies Allows you to specify how many copies of the print job you want printed. Collated If this item is selected, your print job is collated (one complete copy of the document is printed before the next copy is printed). Left unselected, the printing is uncollated.
  • Page 73: Background Printing

    Background Printing Print In Allows you to choose between printing in foreground and printing in back- ground. Printing in background creates a spool file that is temporarily saved on your computer until the print job is ready to be processed. This allows you to continue working in your applications while the print job is processing.
  • Page 74: Color Matching

    Color Matching Print Color Allows you to choose from the color configurations available on your com- puter. Intent Allows you to specify the color matching configuration or allow for auto- matic configuration. This item is disabled (grayed out) unless ColorSync Color Matching is the selected Print Color setting.
  • Page 75: Cover Page

    Cover Page Print Cover Page Lets you choose whether to print a cover page, and specify Page the placement of the cover page in relation to the remaining pages of the print job. Cover Page Paper Source Allows you to select the paper tray containing the cover Paper Source page media.
  • Page 76: Font Settings

    Font Settings Font Documentation – Annotate Font Keys: Allows you to determine if the font keys are anno- tated. Font Downloading – Preferred Format: Allows you to select the preferred font format. – Always download needed fonts: If selected, fonts should always be downloaded to the printer.
  • Page 77: Job Logging

    Job Logging If there is a PostScript error Allows you to select whether or not a report is outputted when a Post- Script error occurs. Job Documentation Allows you to specify generating a job copy in the folder specified as the Job Documentation Folder, and generating a job font log following the completion of the print job.
  • Page 78: Layout

    Layout Pages Per sheet Allows you to set the number of logical pages per physical sheet. Layout direction Lets you identify either left-right or right-left logical page direction on the physical sheet. Border Allows you to select a border to surround each logical page. Print on Both Sides Allows you to configure the print job for duplex printing.
  • Page 79: Save As File

    Save as File Format Select the file format of the output file. PostScript Level Allows you to select from available PostScript levels. Data Format Sends the print job data to the file in either ASCII or Binary format. Font Inclusion Allows you to choose the fonts that are included with the Inclusion print job as it is saved to a file.
  • Page 80: Watermark

    Watermark Text Allows you to select watermark text. Font Allows you to select watermark font type. Size Allows you to select watermark font size. Color Allows you to select watermark font color. Transparent Allows you to set watermark transparency. Position Allows you to select watermark position.
  • Page 81: Job Retention

    Proof then Print: Printer prints 1 copy without the panel operation. You can then print the rest of the copies through the panel. The job is deleted after the whole copies are printed. For details on each printing procedure, refer to the magicolor 7450 User’s Guide. Job Name Allows you to set Job Name.
  • Page 82: Color Options

    Security ID Select a Security ID to a Job. To use Job Retention feature, the optional Hard Disk must be installed on the printer. In addition, the printer must be set up with the Chooser to use the Hard Disk. For details on selecting the Hard Disk with the Chooser, refer to “Selecting the Printer in the Chooser”...
  • Page 83: Image Option, Text Option, Graphics Option

    Image Option, Text Option, Graphics Option RGB Source Allows you to select RGB color profiles for images, text and graphics. RGB Intent Allows you to select RGB intent for images, text and graphics. RGB Gray Treatment Allows you to select RGB gray treatment for images, text and graphics. Halftone Allows you to select halftone for images, text and graphics.
  • Page 84: Simulation Option

    Simulation Option Simulation Profiles Allows you to select RGB color profiles for simulation. Match Paper Color Allows you to set Match Paper Color. CMYK Gray Treatment Allows you to select CMYK gray treatment. Specifying Print Settings...
  • Page 85: Printer Features

    Printer Features Nearest Size and Scale If no paper tray contains paper of the specified size, the page is automati- cally enlarged or reduced and paper of the most appropriate size is selected. Manually Print on 2nd Side This feature must be set when you set paper already printed on the front side.
  • Page 86: Checking Print Jobs

    Checking Print Jobs To check the progress of print jobs, double-click the magicolor 7450 desktop printer icon. In the Classic environment, Print Monitor automatically starts up, and the icon appears in the Dock. Click the Print Monitor icon to check the status of print jobs.
  • Page 87: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Action When printing on both Both sides of paper with a custom size can- sides of paper with a cus- not be printed on. In addition, there are limita- tom size, an error occurs. tions on the media types that can be selected.
  • Page 89 Operation on Linux...
  • Page 90: System Requirements For The Printer Driver

    System Requirements for the Printer Driver Before installing the printer driver, make sure that your system meets the fol- lowing system requirements. Operating systems Red Hat Linux 9.0, SuSE Linux 8.2 Connecting the computer USB connection, Parallel connection, Net- and printer work connection (10Base-T/100Base-TX/ 1000Base-T) More than OS recommendation (128 MB or...
  • Page 91: Installing Ppd File From The Command Line

    Root privileges are required in order to install ppd file. Copy the ppd file from the Software Utilities CD-ROM to the “/usr/share/ cups/model/KONICA MINOLTA/” on the computer. A ppd file for each language is available in the corresponding “driv- ers/linux/ppd/<language>” folder on the CD-ROM. Use the appro- priate ppd file for the language.
  • Page 92: Adding The Printer

    Adding the Printer After copying the PPD file, be sure to restart CUPS. Start up the Web browser. Enter the URL “http://localhost:631”, and then click Manage Printers. The CUPS Administration Web page appears. Click Add Printer. A pop-up window appears. Enter the user name and password for using root privileges, and then click OK.
  • Page 93 - USB: USB Printer #1 (KONICA MINOLTA magicolor 7450) - Parallel: Parallel Port #1 For a USB or parallel con- nection, skip to step 8. Enter the device URI in the follow- ing form: socket://<Printer IP or Printer Hostname>[:port] Example: Using Printer IP - socket:/ /192.168.1.190:9100...
  • Page 94: Specifying Printer Driver Settings

    Specifying Printer Driver Settings Displaying the Settings Page Start up the Web browser. Enter the URL “http://local- host:631”, and then click Manage Printers. Printer on localhost.local- domain window appears. Click Configure Printer. The printer driver settings page appears. Specifying Printer Driver Settings...
  • Page 95: Printer Driver Settings

    Printer Driver Settings Extra Parameters Settings Brightness Specifies the brightness of the image as -15%, -10%, -5%, 0%, +5%, +10%, or +15%. The default setting is 0%. Color Separation Specifies the color separation as Yes or No. The default setting is No. Manually Print on 2nd side Select Yes when you set paper already printed on the front side.
  • Page 96: Graphics Options

    Parameters Settings Paper Source Specifies the paper source as Tray 1, Tray 2, Tray 3, Tray 4, Tray 5, Tray 1 (Manual Feed), or Auto. The default setting is Tray 1. Paper Type Specifies the paper type as Printer Default, Plain Paper, Recycled, Transparency, Transparency 2, Glossy, Label, Thick 1 (91 - 150g/m...
  • Page 97: Image Options

    Image Options Parameters Settings Image Halftone Specifies the halftone for graphics as Line Art, Detail, or Smooth. The default setting is Detail. Image RGB Gray Treat- Specifies the RGB Gray Treatment as Com- ment posite Black, Black and Gray, or Black Only.
  • Page 98: Simulation

    Simulation Parameters Settings CMYK Gray Treatment Specifies simulation gray treatment as Com- posite Black, Black and Gray, or Black Only. The default setting is Composite Black. Match Paper Color Specifies the Match Paper Color. The default setting is No. Simulation Profile Specifies the simulation profile as None, SWOP, Euroscale, Commercial Press, DIC, or TOYO.
  • Page 99: Banners

    Banners Parameters Settings Starting Banner Specifies the starting banner as none, clas- sified, confidential, secret, standard, topsecret, or unclassified. The default setting is none. Ending Banner Specifies the ending banner as none, classi- fied, confidential, secret, standard, topse- cret, or unclassified. The default setting is none.
  • Page 100: Printing A Document

    Printing a Document The contents and available options that appear in the print dialog box may vary depending on the application being used. Example Using LPR Command With applications other than OpenOffice, the following print dialog box appears. Click Properties in the Print dialog box.
  • Page 101: Example Using Openoffice

    Example Using OpenOffice The procedure for printing on Red Hat 9 with OpenOffice 1.0.2 is described below. The following procedure or some steps may be dif- ferent depending on the version of the operating system being used. First, use m7450opn.ppd to add the printer to the system. For details on adding a printer to the system, refer to “Adding the Printer”...
  • Page 102 Click Import. Driver Installation dialog box appears. Enter “/usr/share/cups/model/KONICA MINOLTA/” in the driver directory. In the Selection of drivers list, select KONICA MINOLTA mc7450 Ope- nOffice PPD. Click OK. Select KONICA MINOLTA mc7450 OpenOffice PPD, and then click Next. In the command line, enter “lpr -P”...
  • Page 103 Click Finish. The Printer Administration dialog box appears again. Click Close. From the main menu, select Office, then OpenOffice.org Writer. Click Print in the File menu. The Print dialog box appears. Select the name of the printer specified in the Ope- nOffice printer settings.
  • Page 104: Checking Print Jobs

    Checking Print Jobs You can check the status of print jobs from a Web browser. Start up the Web browser. Enter the URL “http://local- host:631”. The CUPS Administration Web page appears. Click Manage Jobs. A list of the currently active print jobs appear.
  • Page 105: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Action The printer stops because The job may have been sent with a prohibited of a paper size error or a combination of settings (for example, for the paper type error. paper size and media type). Printing is not possible with postcards or overhead projector transparencies if Plain Paper is selected.
  • Page 107: Printer Management Utilities

    Printer Management Utilities...
  • Page 108: Installing Printer Management Utilities On Windows

    PageScope Network Setup To install the Peer to Peer Printing Tool, start Setup.exe that exists in the Peer to Peer Printing Tool folder of CD-ROM. Insert “magicolor 7450 Software Utilities” CD-ROM in your CD/DVD-ROM drive. Select from the Introduction dialog.
  • Page 109: Understanding The Ethernet Configuration Menus

    Understanding the Ethernet Configuration Menus...
  • Page 110: Ethernet Menu

    Ethernet Menu Location within the Configuration Menu PROOF/ READY PRINT MENU PRINT MENU PAPER MENU QUALITY MENU CAMERA DIRECT INTERFACE JOB TIMEOUT MENU ETHERNET ENABLE TCP/IP IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK DEFAULT GATEWAY DHCP/ BOOTP TELNET NETWARE ENABLE APPLETALK ENABLE SPEED/DUPLEX SYS DEFAULT MENU SERVICE...
  • Page 111: Accessing The Ethernet Menu

    Accessing the Ethernet Menu Use the following series of keystrokes at the printer to access the Ethernet menu options on your printer. This menu provides access to all of the config- urable network items. Press this (until) the message window reads. . . key .
  • Page 112: Using The Network Menu Options

    Using the Network Menu Options If the printer is connected to a network, the following settings should be spec- ified. For details about each setting, contact your network administrator. When manually setting the IP address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway turn off DHCP first. TCP/IP Enable Purpose...
  • Page 113: Telnet

    Default Gateway Purpose Sets the address of the router/gateway if a router/gateway is used on your network and you allow users outside your network environment to print on your printer. Range 0–255 for each xxx triplet Use the Up and Down keys to increase or decrease each number;...
  • Page 114: Netware

    NetWare Enable Purpose Enables or disables NetWare. If YES is selected, NetWare is enabled. If NO is selected, NetWare is disabled. Options Default AppleTalk Enable Purpose Enables or disables AppleTalk. If YES is selected, AppleTalk is enabled. If NO is selected, AppleTalk is disabled. Options Default Speed/Duplex...
  • Page 115: Camera Direct

    CAMERA DIRECT Enable Purpose Select whether to enable or disable camera direct printing. If ENABLE is selected, camera direct printing is enabled. If DISABLE is selected, camera direct printing is disabled. Options ENABLE DISABLE Default ENABLE Ethernet Menu...
  • Page 117: Network Printing

    Network Printing...
  • Page 118: Network Connection

    Network Connection Theory To connect your printer in a TCP/IP network environment, you must make sure that the internal network addresses in the printer have been set. In many cases, you have to enter only a unique IP address. However, you may also have to enter a subnet mask and/or a gateway (router) address,...
  • Page 119: Making The Connection

    Making the Connection Ethernet Interface An RJ45 connector can be used as the Ethernet interface for this printer. When connecting your printer to an Ethernet network, the tasks you perform depend on how you plan to set the printer’s IP (Internet Protocol) address. Printers are shipped with a preset IP address, subnet mask, and gateway.
  • Page 120 When the printer’s message window displays , print a configura- READY tion page to verify that the IP address is set. If the configuration page was printed immediately after the mes- sage READY appeared, the updated IP address information may not be applied.
  • Page 121: Setting The Address Manually

    Setting the Address Manually You may also manually change the printer’s IP address, subnet mask, and gateway by using the following instructions. (See chapter 5, “Understanding the Ethernet Configuration Menus,” for more information.) When manually setting the IP address, turn off DHCP and BOOTP first.
  • Page 122 Press this (until) the message window reads . . . key . . . IP ADDRESS IP ADDRESS 000.000.000.000 Use the keys to move to each of the four number triplets. Use the keys to increase or decrease each number. IP ADDRESS xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx If you don’t want to set the subnet mask or gateway, go to step 5.
  • Page 123 Press this (until) the message window displays . . . key . . . Use the keys to move to each of the four number triplets. Use the keys to increase or decrease each number. SUBNET MASK xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx If you don’t want to set the gateway, go to step 5. If you want to set the gateway, follow these steps.
  • Page 124 Save your configuration changes and make the printer ready for printing again. Press this (until) the message window displays . . . key . . . Press the Cancel key 2 times to reboot the printer After rebooting the printer, print a configuration page to verify that the cor- rect IP address, subnet mask, and gateway have been set.
  • Page 125: Network Printing

    Network Printing Network printing terms are described below. Bonjour BOOTP DDNS DHCP HTTP IPX/SPX LPD/LPR NetBEUI SNMP Port9100 SMTP This chapter contains descriptions on the network printing terms and the IPP printing methods. In addition to these protocols, this printer supports EtherTalk. Bonjour Macintosh network technology for automatically detecting devices connected to the network and for specifying settings.
  • Page 126: Dhcp

    DHCP DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a protocol for assigning dynamic IP addresses to devices on a network. With dynamic addressing, a device can have a different IP address every time it connects to the network. In some systems, the device's IP address can even change while it is still connected.
  • Page 127: Ipx/Spx

    IPX/SPX IPX/SPX (Internetwork Packet Exchange/Sequenced Packet Exchange) is a networking protocol developed by Novell. It was used mainly in Netware envi- ronments as the general LAN protocol, where TCP/IP has become wide- spread. LPD/LPR LPD/LPR (Line Printer Daemon/Line Printer Request) is a platform- independent printing protocol that runs over TCP/IP.
  • Page 128: Snmp

    Multicasts, on the other hand, are forwarded by routers. Multicast traffic from a given group is forwarded by routers to all subnets that have at least one machine that is interested in receiving the multicast for that group. SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is actually a set of protocols for managing complex networks.
  • Page 129: Printing Via Ipp (Internet Printing Protocol) - Windows Server 2003/Xp/2000

    Printing via IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) – Windows Server 2003/XP/2000 Adding an IPP Port using Add Printer Wizard For Windows Server 2003/XP: Click start, select Printers and Faxes, and then click Add a Printer. For Windows 2000: Click Start, point to Settings, click Printers, and then click Add Printer.
  • Page 130 Windows 2000—If you entered a valid path in the previous step, the fol- lowing message displays: “The server on which the KONICA MINOLTA magicolor 7450 printer resides does not have the correct printer driver installed. If you want to install the driver on your local computer, click OK.”...
  • Page 131: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Action SMB printing cannot be Follow the procedure described below to performed well. re-install the printer on a local computer. 1. Delete the printer icon from the printer folder. 2. Delete the printer driver and SMB port from the system. 3.
  • Page 133: Using Crown Print Monitor

    Using Crown Print Monitor+...
  • Page 134: Adding A Crown Port After Installing Crown Print Monitor

    Adding a Crown Port After Installing Crown Print Monitor+ After Crown Print Monitor+ is installed, a Crown port can be added by follow- ing the procedure described below. The following procedure provides a description when Crown Print Monitor+ is already installed on the computer. For Windows XP, 2000 and NT 4.0: Click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes.
  • Page 135: For Windows Me And 98 Se

    In the Port Name text box, type the logical name of the port. The logical name of the port is the description identifier for the port. Each port name must be unique. A maximum of 128 characters can be entered for the port name. If nothing is entered in the IP Address text box, the text entered in the Port Name text box is added to the IP Address text box.
  • Page 136 Click OK. The Add Crown Port+ dialog box appears. In the IP Address text box, type the IP address for the printer. For this address, type in a unique host name or the dot notation identifier (IP address) for the printer. The printer search function is not supported with this printer.
  • Page 137: Configure Crown Port

    Configure Crown Port+ In the Configure Crown Port+ dialog box, specify the advanced settings for the Crown port. Parameter Default Setting Description Status update 5 seconds Specify the interval that Crown Print Moni- interval tor+ updates the print manager with the status of the printer connected to this port.
  • Page 138 Parameter Default Setting Description Send request 60 minutes Specify the length of time to wait for the timeout print job to be sent until Crown Print Moni- tor+ returns the command to the Microsoft Print Spooler. If the job has been sent through a Windows 2000/NT4 server and the time specified with the timer is exceeded, the print job is...
  • Page 139: Using Pagescope Web Connection

    Using PageScope Web Connection...
  • Page 140: About Pagescope Web Connection

    About PageScope Web Connection This chapter provides information on PageScope Web Connection, an HTTP (HyperText Transfer Proto- col)-based web page that resides in your printer and that you can access using your Web browser. This page gives you instant access to printer status and the most frequently used printer configuration options.
  • Page 141 You cannot access PageScope Web Connection using a local (USB or Parallel) connection. If your PC and printer are connected via a USB or a Parallel cable, use the Status Display. About PageScope Web Connection...
  • Page 142: Setting Up The Printer Web

    Through the assigned name of the printer—This name comes from the IP host table (the filename is hosts) on the computer system and is usually assigned by the system administrator (for example, magicolor 7450). It may be more convenient for you to use the printer name than the IP address.
  • Page 143: Internet Explorer (Version 6.0 For Windows)

    Our examples represent the IP address of the printer with: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx. Always enter your printer's IP address without lead- ing zeros. For example, 192.168.001.002 should be entered as 192.168.1.2. Internet Explorer (version 6.0 for Windows) Start Internet Explorer. From the Tools menu choose Internet Options.
  • Page 144: Netscape Navigator (Version 7.1)

    Netscape Navigator (version 7.1) Start Netscape Navigator. From the Edit menu choose Preferences. Select the Advanced/Proxies directory from the left pane of the dialog box. Select the Manual Proxy Configuration radio button. In the No Proxy for: text box, type a comma after the last entry, and then type the printer name or the IP address of your printer.
  • Page 145: Understanding The Pagescope Web Connection Window

    The illustration below identifies the navigation and configuration areas of the windows that you see in PageScope Web Connection windows. Links to main Printer name Link to Current status topics KONICA MINOLTA web site Version information Access to Administrator Mode Display...
  • Page 146: Current Status

    Current Status The current status of the printer is displayed at the top of all PageScope Web Connection windows. The icon displays the type of status being displayed. Icon Status Description Examples Ready The printer is online READY and either ready to WARMING UP print or printing.
  • Page 147: Viewing Printer Status

    Viewing Printer Status System Page The System page is the starting point for all access to the printer’s internal web pages. On this page you find printer status and current configuration set- tings, printer identification, and links to all other web pages. Printer status Printer name All of the information displayed on the System page is read only.
  • Page 148: Summary (Previous Page)

    Summary (previous page) The System/Summary window provides the following information. Item Description Printer name/status Shows the name assigned to your printer, and dis- plays the current status of the printer—just as it’s displayed on the printer’s control panel message window. The status display allows you to remotely identify possible printer problems, such as out of paper and out of toner.
  • Page 149: Device Information

    Device Information The System - Device Information window provides the following informa- tion. Item Description System Version Identifies the controller firmware version. Control Panel Identifies the display language for the printer control Language panel. Country Identifies the country specifications of the printer. Administrator Name Identifies the name of the administrator of the printer.
  • Page 150: Detail

    Detail Paper Source The System - Detail - Paper Source window provides the following informa- tion. Item Description Paper Source Identifies the paper feed units Tray 1/2/3/4/5 installed on the printer. Paper Size Indicates the size of paper loaded in a specific tray. Paper Type Indicates the type of paper loaded in a specific tray.
  • Page 151 Paper Source (Detail) The System - Detail - Paper Source - Detail window provides the following information. Item Description Paper Source Displays the names of the paper trays. Paper Size Displays the paper sizes. Paper Type Displays the paper types. Capacity Displays the maximum capacity for each paper tray.
  • Page 152 Output Tray The System - Detail - Output Tray window provides the following informa- tion. Item Description Tray Displays the names of the output trays. Paper Displays the status (Ready, Full) of the output trays. Viewing Printer Status...
  • Page 153 Hard Disk The System - Detail - Hard Disk window provides the following information. Item Description Hard Disk Total Displays the total amount of space on the hard disk. If no hard disk drive is installed, “-” is dis- played. Used Displays the amount of space on the hard disk that is used.
  • Page 154 Interface Information The System - Detail - Interface Information window provides the following information. Item Description Protocol TCP/IP If Enable is displayed, TCP/IP is enabled. Information If Disable is selected, TCP/IP is disabled. If Enable is displayed, IPP is enabled. If Disable is selected, IPP is disabled.
  • Page 155 Item Description AppleTalk If Enable is displayed, AppleTalk is enabled. If Disable is displayed, AppleTalk is dis- abled. SMTP If Enable is displayed, SMTP is enabled. If Disable is displayed, SMTP is disabled. SNMP If Enable is displayed, SNMP is enabled. If Disabled is displayed, SNMP is disabled.
  • Page 156 Consumables Consumables Status Type The System - Details - Consumables window provides the following infor- mation: Item Description Consumables Identifies the type of consumable that is being moni- tored. Status Indicates the remaining life of the consumables Toner Cartridge, Imaging Unit, Transfer Belt, Fuser Unit: Percentage Waste Toner Bottle: Ready, Near Full, or Full Type...
  • Page 157: Counter

    Counter The System - Counter window provides the following information: Item Description Pages Printed Indicates the number of monochrome/color pages printed and the number of normal/double-sided pages printed, respectively. Sheets Printed by Indicates the number of pages printed by paper Paper Size size.
  • Page 158: Online Assistance

    Contact Information Displays the web address for assistance. Product Help URL Displays the web address for assistance. Corporate URL Displays the KONICA MINOLTA web address. Supplies and Displays the web address where you can order Accessories printer supplies and accessories.
  • Page 159: Job Page

    Job Page This page allows you to view the status of current print jobs. Active Job List (shown above) The Job - Active Job List window provides the following information for up to 49 print jobs: Item Description Job Number Displays the print job identification number.
  • Page 160: Done Job List

    Done Job List The Job - Done Job List window provides the following information for up to 49 print jobs: Item Description Job Number Displays the print job identification number. Each print job that the printer receives is assigned a Number unique identification number.
  • Page 161: Done Job List (Detail)

    Done Job List (Detail) The Job - Done Job List - Detail window provides the following information for the selected job: Item Description Job Number Displays the print job identification number. Each print job that the printer receives is assigned a Num- ber unique identification number.
  • Page 162: Print Page

    Print Page This page allows you to check the settings for printing when there is no PDL printer driver. Default Settings General Settings (shown above) The Print - Default Settings - General Settings window provides the follow- ing information. Item Description Indicates default language to be selected.
  • Page 163 Item Description Output Tray Displays the name of the output tray. Copies Indicates the default setting for number of copies to be printed. Paper Size Indicates the default setting for the size of paper. X Dimension Indicates the paper width when Paper Size is set to CUSTOM.
  • Page 164 Paper Source Settings The Print - Default Settings - Paper Source Settings window provides the following information. Item Description Tray1/2/3/4/5 Paper Size Indicates the setting for the size of paper (Tray 3,4,5 loaded into each paper tray. The Width appears only if and Length settings appear if Paper Size the optional is set to CUSTOM (Tray 1 and 2 only).
  • Page 165 Item Description Tray Chaining If Enable is indicated and the specified paper tray runs out of paper during print- ing, a paper tray loaded with paper of the same size is automatically selected so printing can continue. If Disable is indicated and the specified paper tray runs out of paper, printing stops.
  • Page 166 The Print - Default Settings - PCL Settings window provides the following information. Item Description Font Number Displays the default font in the PCL language. Symbol Set Displays the symbol set used with the PCL lan- guage. Lines Per Page Indicates how many lines are in a page in PCL lan- guage.
  • Page 167 Print Quality Settings The Print - Default Settings - Print Quality Settings window provides the following information. Print Quality Settings Item Description Color Mode If Color is indicated, the pages are printed in full color. If Grayscale is indicated, the pages are printed in black and white.
  • Page 168 PCL Setting Item Description Contrast Indicates the contrast of the image. Image/Text Source Identifies the color space for RGB data. Printing Intent Indicates the color intent to be used on conversion RGB to CMYK by printer. Gray Treat- Indicates the method to reproduce RGB ment black and gray.
  • Page 169 Item Description Simulation Profile Indicates the specific ICC simulation pro- file to be used for printed output. Intent Indicates the simulation intent to be used for simulation printing. CMYK Gray Indicates the method to reproduce CMYK Treatment black and gray for simulation printing. Calibration Settings Item Description...
  • Page 170 The Print - Default Settings - Camera Direct Settings window provides the following information. Item Description Camera Direct Print If Enable is indicated, camera direct printing is enabled. If Disable is indicated, camera direct printing is dis- abled. Paper Source Indicates the paper tray used for camera direct print- ing.
  • Page 171: Download Font/Form

    Download Font/Form PCL Font The Print - Download Font/Form - PCL Font page allows you to check the list of PCL fonts that the printer manages. Item Description Number Displays the control number of the font. Font Name Displays the name of the fonts. Source Displays the location of the fonts.
  • Page 172 PS Font The Print - Download Font/Form - PS Font page allows you to check the list of PostScript fonts that the printer manages. Item Description Number Displays the control number of the font. Font Name Displays the name of the fonts. Source Displays the location of the fonts.
  • Page 173 Form Overlay The Print - Download Font/Form - Form Overlay page allows you to check the list of form overlays that the printer manages. Item Description Number Displays the control number of the overlay. File Name Displays the name of the overlays. Source Displays the location of the fonts.
  • Page 174 Color Profile The Print - Download Font/Form - Color Profile page allows you to check the list of color profiles that the printer manages. Item Description Number Displays the control number of the color profile. File Name Displays the file name of the color profile. Profile Name Displays the name of the color profile.
  • Page 175: Report Types

    Report Types The Print - Report Types window provides the following information. Item Description Configuration Page Prints the printer configuration page. Demo Page Prints the printer demo page. Statistics Page Prints the statistics page such as the number of pages printed. PCL Font Page Prints the PCL font lists.
  • Page 176: Direct Print

    Direct Print The Print - Direct Print page allows you to print a file directly from the printer without starting up the application. The printer must have the optional hard disk or the or the Compact- Flash to use the Direct Print parameters described below. The following file formats can be printed using direct printing: PDF, TIF and JPEG.
  • Page 177: Configuring The Printer

    Configuring the Printer In order to make any configuration changes through PageScope Web Con- nection, you must first enter Administrator Mode. See “Administrator Mode” on page 130 for instructions on logging into Administrator Mode. System Page This page allows you to configure several user- and printer-specific items. Date/Time Manual Settings (shown above) The System - Date/Time - Manual Settings window allows you to configure...
  • Page 178 Item Description Specifies the day for the printer’s internal clock. Configuration Menu Equivalent: SYS DEFAULT MENU - CLOCK - DATE Hour Specifies the hour for the printer’s internal clock. Configuration Menu Equivalent: SYS DEFAULT MENU - CLOCK - TIME Minute Specifies the minute for the printer’s internal clock.
  • Page 179: Admin Password

    Admin Password The System - Admin Password window allows you to configure the follow- ing items: Item Description Current Password Type in the current password. Range: Up to 16 characters Default: [Blank] New Password Sets a new password to enter Administrator Mode. Range: Up to 16 characters Default: [Blank] Passwords can be set to any string of...
  • Page 180 Item Description Retype New Password Verifies the new password typed in the New Pass- word text box. Range: Up to 16 characters Default: [Blank] If the password typed in three text boxes doesn’t match, the following message displays when you choose the Apply button: “Please retype the correct password.”...
  • Page 181: Device Information

    Device Information The System - Device Information window allows you to configure the follow- ing items: Item Description Administrator Name Specifies the name of the administrator for the printer. Range: Up to 255 characters Default: [Blank] Device Name Specifies the name of the printer. Range: Up to 255 characters Default: [Blank] Device Place...
  • Page 182 Item Description Do Startup Page Selects whether or not a startup page is printed when the printer is turned on. Choices: On, Off Default: Off Configuration Menu Equivalent: SYS DEFAULT MENU - STARTUP OPTIONS-DO STARTUP PAGE Auto Continue Selects whether or not printing continues if the size or type of paper in the selected paper tray is differ- ent from the size or type of paper for the print job.
  • Page 183 Item Description Energy Saver Time Specifies the length of time until the machine enters Energy Saver mode. Choices: 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 Hours, 3 Hours Default: 30 minutes Configuration Menu Equivalent: SYS DEFAULT MENU - ENERGY SAVER TIME Menu Timeout Specifies the length of time until the status screen is displayed when no operation is performed while a menu or help screen is displayed in the message...
  • Page 184: Rom Version

    ROM Version The System - ROM Version window provides the following information. Item Description Engine ROM Version Displays the ROM version of the printer engine. Controller ROM Ver- Displays the ROM version of the printer controller. sion Boot ROM Version Displays the ROM version of the Boot ROM.
  • Page 185: Online Assistance

    Product Help URL Sets the help web site address for printer assis- tance. Range: Up to 127 characters Default: http://printer.konicaminolta.com Corporate URL Sets the KONICA MINOLTA corporate web site address. Range: Up to 127 characters Default: http://printer.konicaminolta.com Configuring the Printer...
  • Page 186 Item Description Supplies and Accesso- Sets the web address where you can purchase ries printer supplies and accessories. Range: Up to 127 characters Default: http://www.q-shop.com Contact Phone Specifies the telephone number of the printer Number administrator. Range: Up to 31 characters Default: [Blank] Contact Address Specifies the address of the printer administrator.
  • Page 187: Maintenance

    Maintenance Clear Settings The System - Maintenance - Clear Settings page allows you to reset the printer settings to its factory defaults. Item Description Printer Settings Resets the printer settings to their defaults. Configuration Menu Equivalent: SYS DEFAULT MENU - RESTORE DEFAULTS - RESTORE PRINTER Network Settings Resets the network settings to their defaults.
  • Page 188 Item Description Clear button When clicked, the message “Is it OK to restore Fac- tory Defaults?” appears. Click OK to automatically restart the printer and return the settings to their default values. Logout button Logs out of Administrator Mode and returns to User Mode.
  • Page 189 Alert Mail The System - Alert Mail window allows you to configure the following items: Item Description Alert Mail Email Notice Specifies whether or not a notification is sent by e-mail when a warning occurs in the printer. Choices: Enable, Disable Default: Enable Email Address Specifies the e-mail address where the...
  • Page 190 Item Description Alert Paper Empty Specifies whether or not a notification is sent when the paper tray runs out of paper. Choices: Enable, Disable Default: Enable Paper Jam Specifies whether or not a notification is sent when a paper misfeed occurs. Choices: Enable, Disable Default: Enable Maintenance...
  • Page 191 Item Description Apply button Applies the configuration settings for this window. Clear button Resets all configuration settings to previ- ous values. Logout button Logs out of Administrator Mode and returns to User Mode. Configuring the Printer...
  • Page 192: Print Page

    Print Page The Print page allows more detailed printer settings to be specified. Local Interface The Print - Local Interface window allows you to configure the following items: Item Description I/O Timeout Specifies the reception timeout (in seconds). Range: 5-300 Default: 15 Apply button Applies the configuration settings for this window.
  • Page 193: Default Settings

    Default Settings General Settings The Print - Local Interface window allows you to configure the following items: Item Description Selects default language to be selected. Choices: Auto, PCL, PS Default: Auto Configuration Menu Equivalent: SYS DEFAULT MENU - EMULATION - DEF. EMULATION Configuring the Printer...
  • Page 194 Item Description Paper Source The paper tray that is normally used can be speci- fied. Choices: Tray1, Tray2, Tray3, Tray4, Tray5 Default: Tray2 Configuration Menu Equivalent: PAPER MENU - PAPER SOURCE - DEFAULT TRAY Duplex If Off is selected, duplex printing is not possible. If Long-Edge Binding is selected, the pages will be printed on both sides of the paper for long-edge binding.
  • Page 195 Item Description Paper Type Specifies the default setting for the type of paper. Choices: Plain Paper, Recycled, Thick 1, Thick 2, Thick 3, Label, Transparency, Transparency 2, Envelope, Postcard, Letterhead, Glossy Default: Plain Paper Collate If On is selected, all pages in a copy of the docu- ment can be printed before printing the next copy.
  • Page 196 Paper Source Settings Configuring the Printer...
  • Page 197 The Print - Paper Source Settings window allows you to configure the fol- lowing items: Item Description Tray1/2/3/4/5 Paper Size Specifies the setting for the size of paper loaded into the tray. Default: Letter (U.S. model), Tray 3, 4 and 5 A4 (other model) appear only if Configuration Menu Equivalent:...
  • Page 198 Item Description Length (only Specifies the paper length when Paper Tray 1/2) Size is set to Custom. Tray 1 Range: 5.50 - 47.24 (inch) / 140 - 1200 (mm) Tray 2 Range: 5.50 - 18.00 (inch) / 140 - 457 (mm) Configuration Menu Equivalent: PAPER MENU - PAPER SOURCE - TRAY x -...
  • Page 199 Item Description Tray Chaining Tray Chaining If Enable is selected and the specified paper tray runs out of paper during print- ing, a paper tray loaded with paper of the same size is automatically selected so printing can continue. If Disable is selected and the specified paper tray runs out of paper, printing stops.
  • Page 200 PCL Settings The Print - PCL Settings window allows you to configure the following items: Item Description Font Number Sets the default font in the PCL language. Range: 0 - 102 Default: 0 Symbol Set Selects the symbol set used with the PCL language. Default: PC-8 Lines Per Page Selects how many lines are in a page in PCL lan-...
  • Page 201 Item Description Font Point Size Sets the font size in the PCL language. Range: 4.00 - 999.75 Default: 12.00 Configuration Menu Equivalent: SYS DEFAULT MENU - EMULATION - PCL - FONT SOURCE - POINT SIZE Font Pitch Size Sets the font pitch in the PCL language. Range: 0.44 - 99.99 Default: 10.00 Configuration Menu Equivalent:...
  • Page 202 PS Settings The Print - PS Settings window allows you to configure the following items: Item Description Wait Timeout Sets Postscript timeout. “0” means that no time-out control is effective. Range: 0 - 300 (in seconds) Default: 0 Configuration Menu Equivalent: SYS DEFAULT MENU - EMULATION - POSTSCRIPT - WAIT TIMEOUT PS Protocol...
  • Page 203 Item Description Print to PS Error Displays whether or not error printing is performed. Choices: On, Off Default: Off Configuration Menu Equivalent: SYS DEFAULT MENU - EMULATION - POSTSCRIPT - PS ERROR PAGE Apply button Applies the configuration settings for this window. Clear button Resets all configuration settings to previous values.
  • Page 204 Print Quality Settings Item Description Color Mode If Color is selected, the pages are printed in full color. If Monochrome is selected, the pages are printed in black and white. Choices: Color, Monochrome Default: Color Configuration Menu Equivalent: QUALITY MENU - COLOR MODE Color Separation If On is selected, color separation is per-...
  • Page 205 Item Description Image/Text Source Specifies the color space for RGB data. Printing Choices: Device Color, sRGB Default: sRGB Configuration Menu Equivalent: QUALITY MENU - PCL SETTING Intent Specifies the color intent to be used on conversion RGB to CMYK by printer. Choices: Vivid, Photographic Default: Photographic (Image) Vivid (Text)
  • Page 206 Item Description Graphics Printing Specifies the color settings for graphics. Choices: Same as Image Settings, Same as Text Settings Default: Same as Image Settings Configuration Menu Equivalent: QUALITY MENU - PCL SETTING PS Setting Item Description Image/Text/ RGB Source Specifies the color space for RGB data. Graphics Print- Choices: Device Color, sRGB, AppleRGB, AdobeRGB1998,...
  • Page 207 Item Description Destination Specifies the ICC destination profile to be Profile used for printed output. Default: Auto Configuration Menu Equivalent: QUALITY MENU - PS SETTING Halftone Specifies how halftones are reproduced. If Line Art is selected, halftones are reproduced with high precision. If Detail is selected, halftones are repro- duced with detail.
  • Page 208 Item Description Simulation Profile Specifies the specific ICC simulation pro- file to be used for printed output. Choices: None, SWOP, Euroscale, CommercialPress, TOYO, DIC Default: None Configuration Menu Equivalent: QUALITY MENU - PS PROFILE - SIMULATION Intent Specifies the simulation intent to be used for simulation printing.
  • Page 209 Item Description Cyan/Magenta/ Highlight Specifies the density of the highlight color. Yellow/Black Choices: +3,+2,+1,0,-1,-2,-3 Density Default: 0 Configuration Menu Equivalent: QUALITY MENU - CALIBRATION - CMYK DENSITY Middle Specifies the density of the middle color. Choices: +3,+2,+1,0,-1,-2,-3 Default: 0 Configuration Menu Equivalent: QUALITY MENU - CALIBRATION - CMYK DENSITY...
  • Page 210 Camera Direct Settings The Print - Default Settings - Camera Direct Settings window allow you to configure the following items: Item Description Camera Direct Print If Enable is selected, camera direct print- ing is enabled. If Disable is selected, camera direct print- ing is disabled.
  • Page 211 Item Description Paper Source Specifies the paper tray used at Camera Direct printing. Choices: Tray1, Tray2, Tray3, Tray4, Tray5 Default: Tray2 Configuration Menu Equivalent: CAMERA DIRECT - PAPER SOURCE Tray 3, Tray 4, and Tray 5 appear only if the optional lower Feeder unit is installed.
  • Page 212 Item Description Contrast Specifies the contrast of the Camera Direct printing. Choices: +15%, +10%, +5%, 0, -5%, -10%, -15% Default: 0 Configuration Menu Equivalent: CAMERA DIRECT - IMAGE QUALITY - CONTRAST RGB Source Specifies the color space for RGB data when Camera Direct printing.
  • Page 213 Item Description Halftone Specifies how halftones are reproduced when Camera Direct printing. If Line Art is selected, halftones are reproduced with high precision. If Detail is selected, halftones are repro- duced with detail. If Smooth is selected, halftones are reproduced with smoothness. Choices: Line Art, Detail, Smooth Default: Detail Configuration Menu Equivalent:...
  • Page 214: Download Font/Form

    Download Font/Form PS Font The printer must have the optional hard disk and/or memory card to use the PS Font parameters described below. The Print - Download Font/Form - PS Font window allow you to configure the following items: Item Description Download PS Radio button...
  • Page 215 Item Description Logout button Logs out of Administrator Mode and returns to User Mode. Form Overlay The printer must have the optional hard disk and/or memory card to use the Form Overlay parameters described below. The Print - Download Font/Form - Form Overlay window allow you to con- figure the following items: Item Description...
  • Page 216 Item Description Delete Form Check box Select the check box of the form overlay Overlay to be deleted, and then click Delete to delete the selected overlay file from the printer. Number Displays the control number of the form overlay. File Name Displays the name of the form overlay file.
  • Page 217 The Print - Download Font/Form - Color Profile window allow you to con- figure the following items: Item Description Download Color Radio button Specifies the download destination (HDD/ Profile Memory Card) of the color profile. Text box Specifies the file name for the color profile to be downloaded.
  • Page 218: Network Page

    Network Page The Network page allows you to configure network settings. For more infor- mation on these protocols, see chapter 6, “Network Printing.” TCP/IP TCP/IP (shown above) The Network - TCP/IP - TCP/IP window allows you to configure the following items.
  • Page 219 Item Description Speed Specifies the operating mode and speed for Ethernet. Choices: Auto, 10Base-T(Half), 10Base-T(Full), 100Base-TX(Half), 100Base-TX(Full), 1000Base-T(Full) Default: Auto Configuration Menu Equivalent: INTERFACE MENU - ETHERNET - SPEED/DUPLEX Auto IP Specifies the automatic assigning method for the printer IP address. Choices: DHCP/BOOTP Default: Checked Configuration Menu Equivalent:...
  • Page 220 Item Description Default Gateway* If a router is used on the network, sets the router’s address. Range: 0–255 for each xxx triplet Default: 0.0.0.0 If the specified router address is outside of the allowable range, the value is not changed, even after the Apply button is clicked.
  • Page 221 IP Address Filtering The Network - TCP/IP - IP Address Filtering page allows you to specify the IP address and limitations for accessing the printer. The settings described below are not applied to the DNS server and DHCP server. If the range of permitted IP addresses in Access Permission Address overlaps the range of refused IP address in Access Refuse Address, the refuse setting of Access Refuse Address is given pri- ority.
  • Page 222 Item Description Access Permis- If Enable is selected, the range of IP addresses permitted sion Address access to the printer can be specified. A maximum of five ranges of permitted IP addresses can be specified. In addition, access from an IP address out of the specified range is prohibited.
  • Page 223 Item Description Range of IP Specify the range of IP addresses refused access to the address refused printer. Type the IP address at the beginning of the range access into the box on the left, and the IP address at the end of the range into the box on the right.
  • Page 224: Bonjour

    Default: Enable Bonjour Name Specify the Bonjour name for the printer. Range: Up to 63 characters Default: KONICA MINOLTA magicolor 7450(xx:xx:xx) “xx:xx:xx” refers to the last six digits of the MAC address (in hexadecimal). Apply button Applies the configuration settings in this page.
  • Page 225: Netware

    NetWare NetWare Configuring the Printer...
  • Page 226 The Network - NetWare - NetWare window allows you to configure the fol- lowing items: Item Description NetWare NetWare Print Enables or Disables the NetWare print option. Choices: Enable, Disable Default: Enable Configuration Menu Equivalent: INTERFACE MENU - ETHERNET - NETWARE - ENABLE Frame Type Specifies the Frame Type.
  • Page 227 Item Description Bindery/NDS Specifies the bindery options. Choices: NDS, Bindery/NDS, Bindery Default: NDS Preferred File Sets the Preferred File Server for the Server printer. Range: Up to 47 characters Default: [Blank] Preferred NDS Sets the Preferred NDS Context for the Context Name printer.
  • Page 228 NetWare Status The Network - NetWare - NetWare Status window allows you to configure the following items: Item Description File Server Identifies current NetWare File Server. Queue Name Identifies current NetWare queue name. Queue Status Identifies current NetWare status. Apply button Applies the configuration settings for this window.
  • Page 229: Ipp

    The Network - IPP window allows you to configure the following items. For details on IPP, refer to chapter 6, “Network Printing.” In order to apply the set- tings, the printer must be turned off, then on again after the setting is speci- fied.
  • Page 230 Item Description Printer Name Sets the printer’s name. Range: Up to 127 characters Default: [Blank] Printer Location Sets the printer’s location. Range: Up to 127 characters Default: [Blank] Printer Information Specifies the printer information. Range: Up to 127 characters Default: [Blank] Printer URI Specifies the printer’s Uniform Resource Identifier (URI), authentication, and...
  • Page 231 Item Description Operational Print Job If this check box is selected, Print Job is Support enabled. Default: Checked Validate Job If this check box is selected, Validate Job is enabled. Default: Checked Cancel Job If this check box is selected, Cancel Job is enabled.
  • Page 232: Ftp

    Server The Network - FTP - Server window allows you to configure the following items: Item Description FTP Server Enables or Disables the FTP server. Choices: Enable, Disable Default: Enable Apply button Applies the configuration settings for this window. Clear button Resets all configuration settings to previous values.
  • Page 233: Snmp

    SNMP The Network - SNMP window allows you to configure the following items: Item Description SNMP If Enable is selected, SNMP is enabled. Choices: Enable, Disable Default: Enable Apply button Applies the configuration settings for this window. Clear button Resets all configuration settings to previous values. Logout button Logs out of Administrator Mode and returns to User Mode.
  • Page 234: Smb

    Print The Network - SMB - Print window allows you to configure the following items: Item Description SMB Print If Enable is selected, SMB Print is enabled. Choices: Enable, Disable Default: Enable NetBIOS Name Sets NetBIOS Name for the printer. Range: Up to 15 characters Default: MC7450-xxxxxx xxxxxx displays six last digits of the MAC...
  • Page 235: Appletalk

    Item Description Work Group Sets Work Group name. Range: Up to 15 characters Default: WORKGROUP Apply button Applies the configuration settings for this window. Clear button Resets all configuration settings to previous values. Logout button Logs out of Administrator Mode and returns to User Mode.
  • Page 236: Email

    Item Description Printer Name Sets the printer name. Range: Up to 31 characters Default: MC7450-xxxxxx xxxxxx displays six last digits of the MAC address in hexadecimals. Zone Name Sets the Zone Name. Range: Up to 31 characters Default: * Current Zone Name Identifies the current zone name.
  • Page 237 The Network - Email - Send Email window allows you to configure the fol- lowing items: Item Description Send If Enable is selected, sending Email is enabled. Choices: Enable, Disable Default: Enable SMTP Server Address Specifies the address of the mail transmission server.
  • Page 238: Ssl/Tls Information

    SSL/TLS Information The Network - SSL/TLS Information page allows you to specify SSL/TLS settings. As a default, SSL/TLS is not installed. Click Setting to create a certifi- cate and specify the SSL settings. Item Description Setting button Displays the SSL/TSL Setting page. Logout button Logs out of Administrator Mode and returns to User Mode.
  • Page 239: Ssl/Tls Setting

    SSL/TLS Setting The Network - SSL/TLS Setting page allows you to select the following SSL/ TLS settings that appear. Item Description Create a self-signed Creates a self-signed certificate. Certificate Request a certificate Creates data for requesting that a certificate be issued from a certificate authority.
  • Page 240: Self-Signed Certificate Setting

    Item Description Mode Using SSL/TLS Specifies the SSL transmission mode. If no certificate is installed, this item does not appear. Next button Click to display the selected page. Cancel button Resets all configuration settings to previous values. Logout button Logs out of Administrator Mode and returns to User Mode.
  • Page 241 The Network - SSL/TLS - Self-signed Certificate Setting page allows you to create a certificate and specify SSL settings. Item Description Common Name Identifies the Common Name for the printer, to be used in creation of an SSL Certificate. It is com- prised of "Printer Host Name.DNS Server".
  • Page 242: Request A Certificate

    Item Description Encryption Strength Specify the encryption level. Choices: -3DES_168bits, RC4_128bits, DES_56bits or RC4_40bits -RC4_128bits, DES_56bits or RC4_40bits -DES_56bits or RC4_40bits Default: 3DES_168bits,RC4_128bits, DES_56bits or RC4_40bits Create button Creates the self-signed certificate. A few minutes are needed in order to create the certificate.
  • Page 243 The Network - SSL/TLS - Request a Certificate page allows you to config- ure the following items: Item Description Common Name Identifies the Common Name for the printer, to be used in creation of an SSL Certificate. It is com- prised of "Printer Host Name.DNS Server".
  • Page 244: Certificate Request

    Certificate Request The Network - SSL/TLS - Certificate Request page displays the data that will be submitted to the certificate authority to request that a certificate be issued. Item Description Certificate Request Displays the data that should be submitted to the certificate signing authority.
  • Page 245: Install A Certificate

    Install a Certificate The Network - SSL/TLS - Install a Certificate page allows you to install the certificate issued by the certificate authority. Item Description Install a Certificate Signed CSR (Certificate Signing Request) should be pasted to this text area. Next button Click to display the Encryption Strength Setting page.
  • Page 246: Encryption Strength Setting

    Encryption Strength Setting The Network - SSL/TLS - Encryption Strength Setting page allows you to specify the encryption level. Item Description Encryption Strength Specify the encryption level. Choices: 3DES_168bits, RC4_128bits, DES_56bits or RC4_40bits RC4_128bits, DES_56bits or RC4_40bits DES_56bits or RC4_40bits Default: 3DES_168bits,RC4_128bits, DES_56bits or RC4_40bits Create button...
  • Page 247: Remove A Certificate

    Remove a Certificate The Network - SSL/TLS - Remove a Certificate page allows you to delete the installed certificate. Item Description OK button Click to display a confirmation message. Click OK in the confirmation message to delete the certificate. Back button Click to return to the SSL/TLS Setting page.
  • Page 248: Mode Using Ssl/Tls

    Mode using SSL/TLS The Network - SSL/TLS - Mode using SSL/TLS page allows the SSL trans- mission mode to be specified. Item Description Mode using SSL/TLS Selects the SSL transmission mode. Choice: Disable, Enable Default: Disable. Apply button Click to apply the setting specified beside “Mode using SSL/TLS”.
  • Page 249: Log Accounting Page

    Log Accounting Page If the optional hard disk drive is installed on the printer, printer account infor- mation can be specified from the Log Accounting page. Job (shown above) The Log Accounting - Job page allows you to save the job information for the printer as a file.
  • Page 251 Index Active job list, PageScope Web Certificate request, PageScope Web Connection Connection 228 Print job status 143 Chooser 44 Administrator mode, PageScope Web Clear settings, PageScope Web Connection 130 Connection 171 Alert mail, PageScope Web Color profile, PageScope Web Connection 173 Connection 158, 200 AppleTalk 10 Configuration...
  • Page 252 Date/Time, PageScope Web Gateway 97, 103 Connection 161 Manual setting 105 DDNS 110 General settings, PageScope Web Desktop printer utility 47 Connection 146, 177 Details, PageScope Web Connection Done job list 145 Hard disk, PageScope Web Paper source 134 Connection 137 Device information, PageScope Web Host table 126 Connection 133, 165...
  • Page 253 Ethernet interface 103 Making connections 103 Linux Theory 102 Adding the printer 76 Using DHCP 103 Checking print jobs 88 Network menu PPD file, installing 75 Overview 94 Print settings 84 Network printing 109 Printer driver settings 78 Network setting 94 System requirements 74 Network, PageScope Web Troubleshooting 89...
  • Page 254 AppleTalk 219 TCP/IP 202 Certificate request 228 User mode 130 Clear settings 171 Viewing printer status 131 Color profile 158, 200 Window 129 Consumables 140 Paper source settings, PageScope Counter 141 Web Connection 148, 180 Current status 130 Paper source, PageScope Web Date/Time 161 Connection 134 Details 134...
  • Page 255 NetBEUI 111 System requirements SLP 111 Linux 74 SMB 112 Mac OS 9 42 SMTP 112 Mac OS X 2 SNMP 112 System, PageScope Web Connection PS font, PageScope Web Connection 131, 161 Alert mail 173 156, 198 PS settings, PageScope Web Clear settings 171 Connection 150, 186 Counter 141...
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