Summary of Contents for Kyocera ECOSYS FS-1035MFP/DP
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1 Installation A printer driver is an application that manages communication between a printer and your computer. Once installed, the printer driver settings must be configured in the printer Properties and Printing Preferences. Note: In Windows operating systems, you must be logged in with administrator rights to install the printer driver.
Installation Express Mode Installation Installing in Express Mode on page 1-2 Custom Mode Installation Installing in Custom Mode with a Network Connection using Discover page 1-4 Installing in Custom Mode with a USB Connection using Discover on page 1- Installing in Custom Mode with a Network Connection using Custom Select on page 1-6 Installing in Custom Mode with a USB Connection using Custom Select page 1-8...
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Installation On the Installation Method page, click Express Mode. The Discover Printing System page opens, searching for your printing system. If Discover finds your printing system, select your model from the list and click Next. If Discover does not find your printing system, a message appears. Remove and reinsert the USB or network cable, and ensure it is connected properly.
Installation The installation of the printer is now complete. If prompted, restart your computer. Custom Installation Custom Mode applies to driver installation for a USB or network connection. The installation wizard can discover printers that are turned on, and connected by USB and network cable, or you can manually select the driver from drivers that are available.
Installation The Installation Completed page appears displaying the following driver options. Print a test page This selection verifies a connection with the printer and creates a print out of the installed driver components. Enable Status Monitor The Status Monitor displays system status messages on your computer screen during printing tasks.
Installation On the Custom Installation page, select the driver and software packages you want to install from the Driver and Utility tabs, and clear those not intended for installation. Click Next. If you only select software packages from the Utility tab, you will skip to the Confirm Settings page.
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Installation The Discover Printing System page opens, searching for your printing system. The Discover button is automatically selected. Choose Custom select and click Next. The Printing System page appears. Select your printing system model from the list and click Next. If there is only one driver model, this page does not appear.
Installation The installation of the printer is now complete. If prompted, restart your computer. Installing in Custom Mode with a USB Connection using Custom Select This section describes the custom installation procedure of the driver software in Windows operating systems using a USB connection. With the Custom select option, you manually select the printing system and printer port to install.
Installation This selection verifies a connection with the printer and creates a print out of the installed driver components. Enable Status Monitor The Status Monitor displays system status messages on your computer screen during printing tasks. The Status Monitor button appears on the Advanced tab.
Installation Click Start and click Devices and Printers (Windows 7), or click Control Panel and double-click Printers (Windows Vista). Click Add a printer. The Add Printer Wizard appears. Click either Add a local printer or Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer. Follow the instructions on each page, and then click Next to proceed to the next page.
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Installation Click Printing Preferences. In the Printing Preferences dialog box, select the desired features in all tabs. Click OK to save the settings. Printer Driver 1-11...
2 Device Settings In Device Settings, you can select installed printing system options so the associated features can be used with the printer driver. You can also match the memory setting in the driver with the memory installed in your printing system, which lets the driver manage font downloads more efficiently.
Device Settings through a TCP/IP or WSD port, the Auto Configure button appears in Device Settings. Auto Configure varies by operating system, see Enabling Auto Configuration for details. Not all installed devices are detected by using Auto Configure. Before selecting OK in Device Settings, check the settings to make sure that they are correct.
Device Settings Install optional DIMM memory in the printing system. In Device Settings > Memory, type or select the amount of total installed memory by clicking the up and down arrows until the text box shows the correct number of megabytes (MB). If your printing system includes the Auto Configure feature, you can use it to obtain information about the memory size.
Device Settings Show Quick Print Tab This option lets you control the display of the Quick Print tab. You can define basic print options into group profiles for improved accessibility. With a cleared check box for Show Quick Print tab, the tab does not appear in the Printing Preferences dialog box.
Device Settings selected, this setting prompts you to enter a password and confirm the password. This password protection blocks access to all Administrator Settings options. Setting the Administrator Password You can set a password to prevent unauthorized changes in the Administrator Settings dialog box.
Device Settings This option provides a cryptographic hash function with a 128 bit hash value. It adds security and protection against Gateway Load Balancing Protocol (GLBP)-spoofing software. SHA1 This option produces a message digest that is 160 bits long. SHA1 is the successor to MD5.
Device Settings The administrator can also set a password that is required to temporarily unlock a feature. In a client/server environment, this feature is unavailable to a client logged in as a restricted user. Lock Settings Options The Lock Settings tab displays driver settings that an administrator can lock. Once locked, user changes are restricted and the settings are applied to all print jobs.
Device Settings User Login Options User login settings selected in the driver are applied to every print job sent from your computer. Use specific name This option can be used to specify a name and password to use the same User login for every print job.
Device Settings Use specific name Prompt for name The remaining User Login options become available when you create a login user name list. Note: If you select the Use specific name or Prompt for name option, proceed to step 5. Under the Login user name list, click the buttons to add, delete, edit, import or export names in the list.
Device Settings Prompt for account ID and validate Select this option to prompt for an account ID that is saved in the driver. When sending a print job, type an account ID when prompted, and then click OK to print. The account ID is validated against the account ID list. If typed incorrectly, you are prompted to type it again.
Device Settings Policy Manager Policy Manager is a server-based application that provides centralized user authentication, authorization, user access control, and secure pull printing features. The Policy Manager application must be installed separately. It is also necessary to make settings in the printer driver Device Settings > Administrator >...
Device Settings Applies the policy and prints the job Cancel printing Cancels the print job A restricted user in a client/server environment can click Reset to change the Login user name to the server’s Policy Manager user name. Click OK in all dialog boxes. Printing with Policy Manager With Policy Manager set to on in the driver, you can send a private and secure print job.
Device Settings Setting User Identification You can type User name and Department information. In Device Settings > User, type your preferred name in the User name text box. Type your department or group name in the Department text box. You can type up to 31 characters in the User name and Department text boxes.
Device Settings In GDI compatible mode, vector graphics are rasterized for printing as bitmap images. Use the GDI compatible mode option to improve the output quality of the graphic created by the application. Note: To add PDF to the list of PDL choices, you must install the Output to PDF plug-in.
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Device Settings PDL Settings When you click the Settings button, the available options are: PCL XL Settings or KPDL Settings Enable smart duplex printing This option automatically keeps a sheet of paper from being sent through the duplex unit if the sheet will only be printed on one side. The duplex unit will be bypassed for the following types of print jobs: a one page document, one page from a multi-page document, or a multi-page document that prints onto a single sheet.
Device Settings PDF Options You can select PDF options if you have installed the Output to PDF plug-in. Color originals are produced as black and white PDFs, whether printed or saved to a file. The PDF Settings dialog box contains the following options: PDF Settings Embed fonts This option ensures that document fonts appear accurately in the PDF file on...
Device Settings Print and Save Settings This option lets you print and save a document as a PDF file. Save to file only A PDF file is created and saved locally. Save to file and print A PDF file is created, saved locally, and sent to print. After you select between these two options, you can choose the following option: Automatically save to default file...
Device Settings Product Library disc. In the Installation Method menu, click Custom Mode, and on the Custom Installation page, select KX XPS DRIVER. To view a print to file XPS document, download and install the Microsoft XPS Viewer. Compatibility Settings Compatibility Settings lets you specify media source values, override the application's Collate setting, and combine the Source and Media type lists in the Basic tab.
Note: To remove the Output to PDF module, PDF must not be selected in the PDL Settings dialog box. In Device Settings, click Kyocera logo > Plug-in. Select a plug-in module from the list and click Delete, then Yes. Click OK in all dialog boxes.
3 Quick Print In the Quick Print tab, you can apply basic print settings to print jobs. Any Quick Print settings can be saved as a group, called a profile, and applied to any print job. Profiles support common printing tasks. The administrator can set the view of the Quick Print tab through the Installation process, or Administrator Settings in Properties.
Quick Print This icon changes the ordering of the printed pages. The page ordering sequence can either be 123, 123, or 111, 222 and so on. Print on both sides This icon changes between duplex printing for flipping on the long edge, duplex printing for flipping on the short edge, or for not using duplex printing.
Quick Print Multiple Pages per Sheet Multiple pages per sheet prints several pages on a single sheet of paper for the purpose of reviewing the document and conserving paper. The size and readability of the multiple pages decrease as the number of pages per sheet is increased.
Quick Print use all of them at once when you apply the profile. The profiles list always includes a Factory Default profile that returns the driver options to their default settings. The profiles can include Common Profiles, which are installed as optional components through the Optional Printer Components, and any custom profiles created.
Quick Print You can remove a profile by selecting it in the Select profile list and clicking Delete. Editing a Profile The Edit button lets you make changes to an existing profile. The Factory Default profile cannot be edited. Click Profiles. In the Select profile section, select the profile to be edited, and click Edit.
Quick Print Application Based Printing An administrator can associate a profile with an application so that all printing from the application uses the same profile settings. This makes profiles easier to use and ensures consistent printing from an application. For example, a duplex profile can be applied to all spreadsheet printing to save paper.
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Quick Print Click OK in the Edit Association and Application Based Printing dialog boxes to save the revised association. Printer Driver...
4 Basic In the Basic tab, you can specify the most commonly used printer driver settings. Basic Settings The Basic tab contains several settings for the most commonly used printing tasks. Print size This setting sets the size of the area that the printer prints to, regardless of the actual paper size that is used by the printing system.
Basic Orientation These settings specify the paper orientation of the print job. If Rotated is selected, the print job orientation is rotated 180 degrees. Copies This setting specifies the number of copies to print. For collating multiple copies, select Collate. Duplex These settings enable printing on both sides of a sheet of paper.
Basic height from 5.82 inches (148.0 mm) to 14.01 inches (356.0 mm) and a width from 2.75 inches (70.0 mm) to 8.5 inches (216.0 mm). You can then save the custom setting to the Page Sizes and Print size lists for later selection. Creating a Custom Page Size To use custom page sizes, they must be created and added to the Print size list.
Basic Flip on long edge Flip on short edge Printing in Duplex Mode You can print on both sides of each page. In the Basic tab, select Print on both sides. Select either Flip on long edge or Flip on short edge. Click OK to return to the Print dialog box.
Basic You can use the application's Collate setting by clearing the Ignore application collation check box in the Compatibility Settings dialog box accessed from Device Settings. Printing Collated Documents When printing multiple copies of a multiple page document, the printer can assemble the pages of each copy in numerical order.
Device Settings screen. Click the logo to open the About dialog box that displays the driver version number and driver plug-in information. Displaying Version Information In Device Settings or any tab, click Kyocera logo > Version to view the following driver information: File Name...
5 Layout In the Layout tab, you can arrange document data on printed pages without affecting the original document. Multiple Pages per Sheet Multiple pages per sheet prints several pages on a single sheet of paper for the purpose of reviewing the document and conserving paper. The size and readability of the multiple pages decrease as the number of pages per sheet is increased.
Layout Click OK to return to the Print dialog box. Click OK to start printing. Scaling Scaling increases or decreases text and graphics on a page. You can also select a gutter setting that enlarges the margins to accommodate manual stapling or manual hole punch.
Layout Click OK to save gutter settings, then click OK again to return to the Print dialog box. Click OK to start printing. Booklet Booklet prints a two-page layout on both sides of each sheet of paper. You can fold and bind the booklet in the center. Folded booklets are half the size of the selected paper.
Layout This selection prints all the poster pages on one sheet with markings that display the sheet assembly. Poster pages and proof sheet This selection prints all poster sheets and a one-page proof sheet. Use Poster Settings to select options, in any combination to make it easier to create a poster.
Depending on your model, Resolution can be set to Fine 1200, Fast 1200 (unavailable for the PCL 5e Page description language), 600 dpi, or 300 dpi. Kyocera image refinement smoothes the edges of text and vector graphics and can be set to On, or Off.
Imaging Selecting EcoPrint EcoPrint changes toner saturation in the printed job, making the entire print image, including text and graphics, appear lighter. The amount of toner varies based upon your printing system model and the type of data printed (text, graphics, or both).
Imaging This method is best suited for large documents or print jobs using multiple fonts and font sizes. Print speeds are faster because of the optimization features in this setting. The repetition of similar font data sent to the printing system is reduced, thereby increasing the print speed.
Imaging In the Fonts Substitution dialog box, the System fonts list shows the fonts installed on your computer. The Available device fonts list shows the printing system fonts. Select the system font, and then the available device font to be substituted. Click OK to save your settings.
Imaging In Imaging > Graphics settings, select Pattern scaling settings. Auto (default setting) This setting prints patterns and fills to match the on-screen appearance. Coarse This setting prints patterns and fills with the fewest number of lines, patterns, or dots. Coarse is the same as Auto when PCL XL or PCL 5e is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box.
Imaging Optimization Optimization is a process or methodology of improving a printing system's function or effectiveness. In Imaging > Graphics Settings, select Optimization. The settings are available when KPDL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box. Fast printing This setting increases print speed and decreases spool size. It delivers images in binary format.
Imaging Sets the angle at which rows are aligned. Set the range from -180 to 180 degrees. Shape Select the shape of the halftone dot: Ellipse Resists optical jump. An optical jump occurs when an area of an image suddenly become darker. An ellipse shape provides a smooth gradation of tones.
Imaging mid-level setting. Adjusting contrast is useful if graphic images are printing too gray, or too black and white. Click OK to save your grayscale adjustment settings. Text and Graphics Effects Special settings are available for printing. Print text as black This option prints all color text as black.
7 Publishing In the Publishing tab, you can create covers and inserts for a print job, and add backing sheets between transparencies. Cover Mode Cover mode lets you add cover pages for the front and back of your document. You can print on cover pages of a different weight or color than the main document.
Publishing Click OK to start printing. Cover Mode Options Check Box Selection Cover Insertion Type Front Inserts a blank front cover. Front Prints on the outside surface of the front cover. Front outside Front Prints on the inside surface of the front cover.
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Publishing Check Box Selection Cover Insertion Type Inserts blank front and back covers. Front and back Prints on the outside surface of the Front and back front cover and inserts a blank back cover. Front outside Prints on the inside surface of the front Front and back cover and inserts a blank back cover.
Publishing Check Box Selection Cover Insertion Type Prints on the inside surface of the Front and back back cover and inserts a blank front Back inside cover. Prints on the outside surface of the Front and back back cover and inserts a blank front Back outside cover.
Publishing In the Publishing tab, select Cover mode. In the Media for cover list, select the media type or source cassette for the front and back covers. When you choose the media type, a source cassette matching that media type is automatically selected. Click OK to return to the Print dialog box.
Publishing Page Insertion Options Check Box Selection Page Insertion Type Page insert Inserts a blank page. Page insert Prints on the front side of the inserted page. Print onto front Page insert Prints on the back side of the inserted page.
Publishing only available when printing on transparencies supplied from the MP tray. You can print the same content on the backing pages as on the transparencies. Transparency interleaving cannot be used together with Cover mode or Page insert. Inserting Backing Sheets Between Transparencies You can insert backing sheets between transparencies.
8 Job In the Job tab, you can store print jobs in the memory installed in the printing system. You can also select a Job name to use with Job storage features. You can use this tab to set or change the default settings that apply when you print a document from a Microsoft Windows application.
Proof and hold RAM disk One copy when job When printing is sent; remaining system is turned off copies later Private print RAM disk When access code When printing is entered at system is turned off operation panel or after printing Note: This printing system does not support Quick copy and Job storage features.
name and User name. The job is not printed until a user enters the access code at the printing system’s operation panel. After the job is printed, it is removed from printing system memory. The number of Private print jobs that can be stored is limited only by the storage capacity of the RAM disk.
Replace existing file This option lets the current print job replace an existing job in printing system memory, if a job with the same User name and Job name exists. Use job name + date and time This option adds the current date and time to the end of the Job name, in the format: mmddyy hhmmss The previous print job with the same job name remains in the printing system...
9 Advanced In the Advanced tab, you can choose special features that extend the capabilities of the printing system. Prologue/Epilogue The Prologue/Epilogue feature lets you insert a command file at the beginning of a print job or at the end. The command file, prepared in a text editor, utilizes programming commands from the printer resident PRESCRIBE language.
Advanced In Advanced > Prologue/Epilogue, select a Prologue/Epilogue file name from the list, and then click Edit. After your text editor opens, make your changes to the file. Save the file and exit. Note: Editing and saving a command file replaces the contents of the existing local or network file.
Advanced Unassigned The selected command file is not inserted into the print job. This selection can be used when you are working with multiple command files and want to use some but not others. Select Unassigned for the command files you do not want to use in the print job.
Advanced Under Watermark text, type your preferred text. This option is not available when editing a default watermark. Select the font, style, and size of the text. Select the color of the watermark from the list. The options available are black and shades of gray.
Resolution in Imaging > Print Quality > Custom > Custom Quality is set to 600 dpi. Kyocera Image Refinement in Imaging > Print Quality > Custom > Custom Quality is set to Off. EcoPrint in Quick Print, Basic > Quality, or Imaging > Quality is set to Off.
Advanced Adding or Editing a Security Watermark You can create a new security watermark that displays text but not an image. Any security watermark can be edited, though a limited number of options can be changed for default security watermarks. In the Advanced tab, click Security Watermark.
Advanced Adjust the calibration. After adjusting calibration, in all dialog boxes click OK. Adjusting Security Watermark Calibration For a security watermark to be effective, it must be nearly invisible in a printed page and clearly visible in a photocopied page. Because printing systems and driver settings can vary, you must adjust the calibration before printing a security watermark.
Advanced This option prints the security watermark on the first document page. All pages except first page This option prints the security watermark on all pages after the first page. Only on specified pages This option prints the security watermark on the page numbers typed in the text box.
Sound Notification Opens a dialog box with options for Status Monitor sound notification and display choices. www.kyoceramita.com Opens a web browser to the KYOCERA MITA home page. Exit Closes the Status Monitor image. Setting Status Monitor Preferences You can configure printing system alerts with accompanying sound or speech in the Status Monitor Preference dialog box.
Advanced To add speech: Select Use Text to speech. Type your preferred text in the Text to speech text box. The Microsoft Text to Speech utility reads your typed text and plays it back in a spoken voice. After you select a sound file, or type text for Text to speech, you can click the arrow below the text box to play the sound or speech.
Glossary Access code A four-digit code that you must enter at the printing system’s operation panel to print a Private print job. Application based printing An administrator can associate a profile with an application so that all printing from the application uses the same profile settings. This makes profiles easier to use and ensures consistent printing from an application.
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Grayscale Range of gray tones varying from black at the darkest to white at the lightest. Gutter Blank space on the left side or top of a printed page that can be increased by scaling down text and graphics. When used with Duplex printing, the enlarged blank space lines up evenly on both sides of the sheet.
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Multiple pages per sheet This feature lets you print several pages on a single sheet of paper for the purpose of reviewing the document and conserving paper. Operation panel The keys and display on the printing system. Use the operation panel to set options such as media type and EcoPrint, and to print jobs stored in RAM disk memory.
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Profile A set of user defined driver settings that are saved as a group. Once saved, you can select a profile by name and apply its settings to a print job without selecting each feature individually. Prologue/Epilogue Advanced feature that allows you to insert a macro into specific locations in the print job.
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User login Registers users with a user name and password. User login provides job restriction by user, in contrast to the Job accounting feature, which assigns privileges by division or department. Watermark The Watermark feature is available in the Advanced tab. A watermark is a recognizable image or pattern that can be placed on a page or throughout a document.
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