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Printing from a Computer (Windows)

Printing Fundamentals

Printing

Configuring the Default Print Settings

Setting the Printer Options

Viewing the Online Help

Printing Functions

Common Functions

[Page Setup] Tab

[Finishing] Tab

[Paper Source] Tab

[Quality] Tab

[Device Settings] Tab

Scaling Documents

Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet

1-sided Printing and 2-sided Printing

Attention (1-sided Printing and 2-sided Printing)

Booklet Printing

Poster Printing

Watermark Printing

Setting the Color Mode for Printing

Combining and Printing Multiple Files

Selecting a Profile for Printing

Registering a Profile for Printing

Printing from a Computer (Macintosh)

Printing Fundamentals

Printing

Configuring the Default Page Settings

Setting the Printer Options

Verifying the Printer Information
Manually Setting the Printer Options

Viewing the Online Help

Viewing the Driver Guide

Printing Functions

Common Functions

[Layout] Preferences Pane

[Finishing] Preferences Pane

[Paper Source] Preferences Pane

[Quality] Preferences Pane

[Special Features] Preferences Pane

Scaling Documents

Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet

1-sided and 2-sided Printing

Setting the Color Mode for Printing

Using [Presets] for Printing

Setting Priority (When Specifying the Same Item Using Multiple Methods)

Functions Which Can Be Specified from the Control Panel

Printing without the Printer Driver (Direct Print)

Printing the PDF File Using the Direct Print Function

Printing the PS/EPS File Using the Direct Print Function

Printing the TIFF/JPEG File Using the Direct Print Function

Printing the XPS File Using the Direct Print Function

Direct Printing from Command Prompt

Printing Files Directly from USB Memory Devices (USB Direct Print)

Printing Directly from USB Memory Device

Print Setting Menu List

Changing the Default Print Settings and File Sorting Criteria

Remove the USB Memory Device

Receiving E-mail Data on the Mail Server and Printing (E-mail Print)

How to Specify the Settings for E-mail Print

Attention (How to Specify the Settings for E-mail Print)

Receiving and Printing E-mails Manually

Printing the E-mail Receive Log List

Attention (Printing E-mail Sending/Receiving History)

When E-mail Print Fails

Printing Files from the Printer Using FTP Client

Specifying a Password for a Document and Printing (Secured Print)

Attention (Specifying a Password for a Document and Printing (Secured Print))

Saving a Document in the SD Card in the Printer (Stored Job Print) 

Performing a Stored Job Print Using the Control Panel of the Printer

Displaying or Operating the Jobs Stored in a Box (Resume/Delete)

Automatically Deleting Files Stored in a Box

Changing the Box Settings

Giving Priority to a Print Job (Interrupt Printing) 

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Print Setting Menu List
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You can set the following items when printing.
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The default value for each setting is displayed in bold text. To change the default values, see "Changing the Default Print Settings and File Sorting Criteria."
The items and setting values marked with "*" may or may not be displayed depending on the availability of the optional accessories or the content of the setting.
Items that can be set for all file formats
Setting Item
Setting Value
Setting
[No. of Copies]
1 to 9999
Specify the number of copies to be printed. Only the number of copies specified by the setting value are printed.
[Color Mode]
[Auto (Color/Black)] / [Black]
Specify color printing or B&W printing.
When it is set to [Auto (Color/Black)], it automatically switches between color and black and white printing depending on the file's color settings.
When it is set to [Black], it prints color files in black (Bk) only.
[2-Sided Printing]
[Off] / [On]
Specify whether to print on one side or both sides of the paper.
When it is set to [On], it prints on both sides of the paper.
[Binding Location]
[Long Edge] / [Short Edge]
It sets the binding location on the long side of the paper (long-edged binding) or the short side of the paper (short-edged binding). During 2-sided printing, the binding location is automatically adjusted on both the front and back sides.
When it is set to [Long Edge], the binding location is on the long side of the paper.
When it is set to [Short Edge], the binding location is on the short side of the paper.
[Enlarge Print Area]
[Off] / [On]
Specify whether to expand the printable area and print.
When it is set to [On], the printable area is expanded and printed.
When it is set to [Off], the effective print area becomes that area except for 5 mm at the top, bottom right and left edges.
When it is set to [On], images on the edges of the paper may be partially cut off.
Items that can be set for PDF/XPS formats
Setting Item
Setting Value
Setting
[Print Range]
[Designation Method] : [All] / [Specified Pages]
[Page Range] : [First Page] / [Last Page]
Specify the print range. Only the range specified by the setting value is printed.
When [All] is selected, all the pages are printed.
When [Specified Pages] is selected, and the page range is entered, only the specified page range is printed. If the page range is selected, select [<Apply>], and then press [OK].
[Page Range] is only displayed when [Specified Pages] is selected in [Designation Method].
[Select Paper]
[Auto] / [Multi-Purpose Tray] / [Drawer 1] / [Drawer 2]*
Specify the size of paper to output.
When it is set to [Auto], it selects the most suitable paper source for the page size of the file to be printed, and prints.
When it is not set to [Auto], it prints so that the long side of the page size of the file to be printed and the long side of the selected paper size go in the same direction.
You cannot select the paper source for which a custom paper size is specified.
[Halftones]
[Error Diffusion] : [Off] / [On]
[Resolution/Grad.] : [Text] / [Graphics] / [Image]
[Text] : [Resolution] / [Gradation]
[Graphics] : [Resolution] / [Gradation]
[Image] : [Resolution] / [Gradation]
Specify the halftone display method when printing.
The [Error Diffusion] is that it is possible to print at a higher resolution than [Resolution/Gradation], but texture stability is slightly inferior. It is suitable for printing data containing text and fine lines and data such as CAD data that is printed with sharp edges.
You can set [Resolution/Grad.] as [Text], [Graphics] or [Image] for these data types.
[Resolution] allows you to print in fine detail so that the edges of text data can be seen clearly. It is suitable for printing data containing text and fine lines.
[Gradation] allows you to perform printing that combines smooth gradation with edge quality. It is suitable for printing graphics or graphs that use gradation.
[Resolution/Gradation] is only displayed when [Off] is selected in [Error Diffusion].
[Match Paper Size]
[Off] / [On]
When it is set to [On], it automatically scales them to match with the effective print area of the output paper and prints.
When the [Select Paper] setting on the printer is set to [Auto], this setting is not available.
[N on 1]
[Off] / [2 on 1] / [4 on 1] / [6 on 1] / [8 on 1] / [9 on 1] / [16 on 1]
You can print multiple pages of the file data to be printed arranged on one page.
When the [Paper Size] setting on the printer is set to [Auto], this setting is not available.
[Finishing]
[Off] / [Collate]
Specify the finishing options.
When it is set to [Off], the number of copies set for each page is printed.
When it is set to [Collate], the specified number of copies are collated.
Items that can be set for JPEG/TIFF formats
Setting Item
Setting Value
Setting
[Print Range (TIFF)]
[Designation Method] : [All] / [Specified Pages]
[Page Range] : [First Page] / [Last Page]
Specify the print range. Only the range specified by the setting value is printed.
When [All] is selected, all the pages are printed.
When [Specified Pages] is selected, and the page range is entered, only the specified page range is printed. If the page range is selected, select [<Apply>], and then press [OK].
[Page Range] is only displayed when [Specified Pages] is selected in [Designation Method].
[Select Paper]
[Multi-Purpose Tray] / [Drawer 1] / [Drawer 2]*
Specify the paper size for printing.
Print with the paper size specified for the selected paper source.
You cannot select the paper source for which a custom paper size is specified.
[Halftones]
[Error Diffusion] / [Resolution] / [Gradation]
Specify the halftone display method when printing.
The [Error Diffusion] is that it is possible to print at a higher resolution than [Resolution] or [Gradation], but texture stability is slightly inferior. It is suitable for printing data containing text and fine lines and data such as CAD data that is printed with sharp edges.
[Resolution] allows you to print in fine detail so that the edges of text data can be seen clearly. It is suitable for printing data containing text and fine lines.
[Gradation] allows you to perform printing that combines smooth gradation with edge quality. It is suitable for printing graphics or graphs that use gradation.
[Zoom]
[Off] / [Auto]
Specify whether to enlarge or reduce the printing.
When it is set to [Auto], it automatically scales them to match with the effective print area of the output paper and prints.
[Image Orientation]
[Auto] / [Vertical] / [Horizontal]
Specify whether to print the image vertically or horizontally.
[Print Position]
[Auto] / [Center] / [Top Left]
Specify the location where the image will be printed.