PostScript 3 Unit Type 1045 Operating Instructions Supplement c4-APS-150-1.eps Read this manual carefully before you use this product and keep it handy for future reference. For safety, please follow the instructions in this manual.
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Introduction To get maximum versatility from this machine all operators should carefully read and follow the instruc- tions in this manual. Please keep this manual in a handy place near the printer. Please read the Safety Information in the Copy Reference before using this machine. It contains im- portant information related to USER SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS.
1. PostScript 3 Installable Options The following options are available. ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Paper Feed Unit Document feeder (ADF) ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Input Paper Device • Large Capacity Tray (LCT) • Paper tray unit ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Output Paper Device •...
PostScript 3 Setting Up Options To use the installed options correctly, you have to first set up the printer driver. If the options are not recognized, you cannot use them even though they are physically installed on the printer. The method of setting up the printer driver may differ depending on the operating system.
Printing a Document Printing a Document This section describes how to print a document using printer specific functions. ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Paper Source The following table shows the tabs or menus where you can select this function. Windows 95/98/Me [Paper] tab Windows 2000 [Paper/Quality] tab in the Printing Preferences Proper-...
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PostScript 3 ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ Edge Smoothing Use this function to improve the print quality of text. Indentations in curved lines are automatically smoothed to produce a cleaner appearance. Limitation ❒ When “Edge Smoothing” is selected, “Toner Saving” is not enabled. ❒...
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See “Staple and Punch” in the Printer Unit Type 1045 Printer Reference 2 for details. The following table shows the tabs or menus where you can select this function.
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For more detailed information about the “Document Server” function, see “Accessing the Document Server” in the Printer Unit Type 1045 Printer Reference 2.
Printing a Document Toner Saving, Edge Smoothing Follow the procedures below to print a document using “Toner Saving” or “Edge Smoothing”. Windows 95/98/Me From an application, select [Print] from the file menu. The print dialog box appears. Open the Printer Properties. Click the [Print Quality] tab.
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PostScript 3 Windows NT 4.0 From an application, select [Print] from the file menu. The print dialog box appears. Open the Printer Properties. Click the [Advanced] tab. From [Document Options], select [Printer Features]. Click [Print Mode] to select the function you want to use. After making all of the settings you want, click [OK] to close the Printer Properties.
Printing a Document Staple and Punch Follow the procedures below to print a document using the “Staple and Punch” functions. Windows 95/ 98/ Me From an application, select [Print] from the file menu. The print dialog box appears. Open the Printer Properties. Click the [Setup] tab.
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PostScript 3 Windows NT 4.0 From an application, select [Print] from the file menu. The print dialog box appears. Open the Printer Properties. Click the [Advanced] tab. From [Document Options], select [Printer Features]. Click [Staple](or [Punch] ) to select the function you want. After making all of the settings you want, click [OK] to close the Printer Properties.
Printing a Document Sample Print Follow the procedures below to print a document using the “Sample Print” function. Windows 95/98/Me Note ❒ If the application has a collate option, make sure that it is not selected before sending a print job. By default, sample print jobs are automatically collated by the printer driver.
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PostScript 3 Press [View Sample Print jobs]. A list of the sample print files stored on the machine is displayed. The following will also be displayed • User ID : The User ID set up by the printer driver. • Date/Time : The date and time when the job was sent from the computer. •...
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Printing a Document Press [Yes]. The remaining sets are printed. Important ❒ When printing is completed, the stored file will be deleted. Note ❒ Press [No] to cancel printing. Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0 Note ❒ If the application has a collate option, make sure that it is not selected before sending a print job.
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PostScript 3 Press [View Sample Print jobs]. A list of the sample print files stored on the machine is displayed. The following will also be displayed: • User ID : The User ID set up by the printer driver. • Date/Time : The date and time when the job was sent from the computer. •...
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Printing a Document Press [Yes]. The remaining sets are printed. Important ❒ When printing is completed, the stored file will be deleted. Note ❒ Press [No] to cancel printing. Macintosh From an application, select [Print] from the file menu. The print dialog box appears. From the pop-up menu, select [Job Log].
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PostScript 3 Press [View Sample Print jobs]. A list of the sample print files stored on the machine is displayed. The following will also be displayed • User ID : The User ID set up by the printer driver. • Date/Time : The date and time when the job was sent from the computer. •...
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Printing a Document Press [Yes]. The remaining sets are printed. Important ❒ When printing is completed, the stored file will be deleted. Note ❒ Press [No] to cancel printing. Deleting a Sample Print File If the printed document is not what you expected, you can delete the sample print file.
PostScript 3 Locked Print Follow the procedures below to print a document using the “Locked Print” func- tion. Windows 95/98/Me From an application, select [Print] from the file menu. The print dialog box appears. Open the Printer Properties. Click to select the [Setup] tab. Select [Locked Print] in the [Job Type] box.
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Printing a Document Press [View Locked Print jobs]. A list of the locked print files stored in the machine is displayed. The date and time when the job was sent from the computer, as well as the User ID is displayed. Select the file you want to print by pressing on it.
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PostScript 3 Press [Yes]. The locked print file is printed. Important ❒ When printing is completed, the stored file will be deleted. Note ❒ Press [No] to cancel printing. ❒ If printing is stopped by pressing [Job Reset] after printing has started, the file will be deleted.
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Printing a Document Press [View Locked Print jobs]. A list of the locked print files stored in the machine is displayed. The date and time when the job was sent from the computer, as well as the User ID is displayed. Select the file you want to print by pressing on it.
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PostScript 3 Press [Yes]. The locked print file is printed. Important ❒ When printing is completed, the stored file will be deleted. Note ❒ Press [No] to cancel printing. ❒ If printing is stopped by pressing [Job Reset] after printing has started, the file will be deleted.
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Printing a Document Press [View Locked Print jobs]. A list of the locked print files stored in the machine is displayed. The date and time when the job was sent from the computer, as well as the User ID is displayed. Select the file you want to print by pressing on it.
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PostScript 3 Press [Yes]. The locked print file is printed. Important ❒ When printing is completed, the stored file will be deleted. Note ❒ Press [No] to cancel printing. ❒ If printing is stopped by pressing [Job Reset] after printing has started, the file will be deleted.
Printing a Document Document Server Follow the procedures below to print a document using the “Document Server” function. Windows 95/98/Me From an application, select [Print] from the file menu. The print dialog box appears. Open the Printer Properties. Click to select the [Setup] tab. Select [Document Server] in the [Job Type] box.
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PostScript 3 Macintosh From an application, select [Print] from the file menu. The print dialog box appears. From the pop-up menu, select [Job Log]. From the [Print Job] pop-up menu, select [Document Server]. Enter the “User ID” in [User ID]. This can consist of up to eight alphanumer- ic (a-z, A-Z, 0-9) characters.
Printer Utility for Mac Printer Utility for Mac By using the Printer Utility for Mac, you can download fonts, change the name of the printer and so on. Note ❒ The Printer Utility for Mac is included on the CD-ROM labeled “Printer Driv- ers and Utilities”.
PostScript 3 Functions in the Printer Utility for Mac The functions in the Printer Utility for Mac are described below. ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ File menu • [Download PS Fonts] Downloads fonts (PostScript Type 1) to the machine. ⇒ P.29 “Downloading PS Fonts”...
Printer Utility for Mac Downloading PS Fonts Important ❒ The following procedure to download the fonts assumes that you are a sys- tem administrator. If you are not, make sure to consult your system adminis- trator. ❒ Resetting the machine causes the fonts to be deleted. ❒...
PostScript 3 Displaying the Machine's Fonts You can view the available fonts currently downloaded into the machine. Fonts in the machine's memory and hard disk can be displayed. Select [Display Printer's Fonts...] on the [File] menu. The dialog box appears. Select [Printer's memory] or [Printer's disk].
Printer Utility for Mac Initializing the Hard Disk When initializing the machine's hard disk using the Printer Utility for Mac, only the fonts related to PostScript will be deleted. Before initializing, make sure to have an idea of the fonts that are already stored in the machine. Important ❒...
PostScript 3 Printing Font Samples You can print samples of fonts that have been downloaded into the hard disk drive and into the memory. Note ❒ Printing will be done by using the paper selected on [Page Setup]. Select [Print Fonts Sample...] on the [File] menu. Click [Print].
❒ If the machine is restarted, all the settings return to their defaults. For set- ting each function, see the Printer Unit Type 1045 Printer Reference 2 pro- vided as a PDF file on the CD-ROM labeled “Operating Instructions for Printer”.
PostScript 3 Selecting the Zone You can change the zone the machine belongs to under Appletalk. Important ❒ Make sure that the machine and the Macintosh computer are connected in the Appletalk environment. Select [Select Zone...] on the [Utility] menu. The zone the printer belongs to and the available zone list appear.
Printer Utility for Mac Displaying the Machine Status You can display the current status of the machine. Select [Display Printer Status...] on the [Utility] menu. The current status of the machine appears. Check the current status of the machine. You can check the memory capacity, the VM space, the hard disk drive status and available space on the hard disk drive.
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