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... for any problems arising from the use of this guide support the Windows 7 printing environment. Models supported by the KX printer driver TASKalfa 250ci TASKalfa 300ci TASKalfa 400ci TASKalfa 500ci © 2010 KYOCERA MITA Corporation and/or other brand and product names herein are used for...Apple Computer, Inc., PANTONE® is subject to change for Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 and Windows 2000 environments. We cannot be held liable for the 5.1 driver. TrueType is a registered trademark of the operations given in this guide ...
... for any problems arising from the use of this guide support the Windows 7 printing environment. Models supported by the KX printer driver TASKalfa 250ci TASKalfa 300ci TASKalfa 400ci TASKalfa 500ci © 2010 KYOCERA MITA Corporation and/or other brand and product names herein are used for...Apple Computer, Inc., PANTONE® is subject to change for Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 and Windows 2000 environments. We cannot be held liable for the 5.1 driver. TrueType is a registered trademark of the operations given in this guide ...
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... Printer Components ...1-9 Installing Optional Printer Components 1-9 The Add Printer Wizard ...1-10 Installing a Printer Driver in Windows 7 and Windows Vista 1-10 Installing a Printer Driver in Windows XP and Windows 2000 1-10 Printer Driver Settings Access ...1-10 Changing the Default Driver Settings 1-11 Chapter 2 Device Settings Accessing Device Settings ...2-1 Device Options ...2-2 Setting Device Options ... Settings ...2-11 Identification ...2-12 Units ...2-12 Language Preference ...2-12 PDL (Page Description Language 2-13 PDL Options ...2-13 PDF Options ...2-15 KX DRIVER i
... Printer Components ...1-9 Installing Optional Printer Components 1-9 The Add Printer Wizard ...1-10 Installing a Printer Driver in Windows 7 and Windows Vista 1-10 Installing a Printer Driver in Windows XP and Windows 2000 1-10 Printer Driver Settings Access ...1-10 Changing the Default Driver Settings 1-11 Chapter 2 Device Settings Accessing Device Settings ...2-1 Device Options ...2-2 Setting Device Options ... Settings ...2-11 Identification ...2-12 Units ...2-12 Language Preference ...2-12 PDL (Page Description Language 2-13 PDL Options ...2-13 PDF Options ...2-15 KX DRIVER i
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... wizard begins, the Main Menu appears. Note: If the Windows Security warning dialog box appears at any point during the installation process, click Cancel. Selecting an Installation Method You can also select Custom KX DRIVER 1-1 If the Hardware Installation warning dialog box appears, click Continue... Anyway. 2 Insert the Product Library CD into the CD drive, use Windows Explorer to locate Setup.exe on the computer and the printer...
... wizard begins, the Main Menu appears. Note: If the Windows Security warning dialog box appears at any point during the installation process, click Cancel. Selecting an Installation Method You can also select Custom KX DRIVER 1-1 If the Hardware Installation warning dialog box appears, click Continue... Anyway. 2 Insert the Product Library CD into the CD drive, use Windows Explorer to locate Setup.exe on the computer and the printer...
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...click Cancel. Click Back to use a host name for your model from the Microsoft Windows Update site if a certified driver is available and the system is connected properly. In Windows, if the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears during printing tasks. Remove and...click Next. 7 On the Confirm Settings page, click Install if the settings are correct. Click OK. KX DRIVER Installation Note: In Windows 7 and Windows Vista with a USB connection, a driver installation will be accessed easily. We recommend you define basic print options into group profiles that can assign...
...click Cancel. Click Back to use a host name for your model from the Microsoft Windows Update site if a certified driver is available and the system is connected properly. In Windows, if the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears during printing tasks. Remove and...click Next. 7 On the Confirm Settings page, click Install if the settings are correct. Click OK. KX DRIVER Installation Note: In Windows 7 and Windows Vista with a USB connection, a driver installation will be accessed easily. We recommend you define basic print options into group profiles that can assign...
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... those not intended for printing systems used with a Network Connection using a network connection. 1 Ensure that ship with Windows operating systems are available. The KX XPS DRIVER and XPS minidriver is not documented in Custom Mode with Windows 7 and Windows Vista. The Discover button is connected properly. Click Refresh to install. You can manually select the...
... those not intended for printing systems used with a Network Connection using a network connection. 1 Ensure that ship with Windows operating systems are available. The KX XPS DRIVER and XPS minidriver is not documented in Custom Mode with Windows 7 and Windows Vista. The Discover button is connected properly. Click Refresh to install. You can manually select the...
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... On the Installation Method page, select Custom Mode. 1-5 The installation of the driver software in Windows operating systems using a USB cable. Installing in Custom Mode with the steps to install the KX Driver for an expanded feature set this printer with the printer and creates a print... out of the installed driver components. Note: In Windows 7 and Windows Vista, a driver installation will be accessed easily. Note: If the Hardware ...
... On the Installation Method page, select Custom Mode. 1-5 The installation of the driver software in Windows operating systems using a USB cable. Installing in Custom Mode with the steps to install the KX Driver for an expanded feature set this printer with the printer and creates a print... out of the installed driver components. Note: In Windows 7 and Windows Vista, a driver installation will be accessed easily. Note: If the Hardware ...
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...This selection verifies a connection with the printer and creates a print out of the driver software in Windows operating systems using Custom Select This section describes the custom installation procedure of the installed driver components. Click Back to a network. 2 On the Installation Method page, select... option also appears in the Administrator Settings in Device Settings. The Discover button is only one driver model, this printer as the default printer. KX DRIVER Installation Installing in Custom Mode with a Network Connection using a network connection. 1 Ensure that can be...
...This selection verifies a connection with the printer and creates a print out of the driver software in Windows operating systems using Custom Select This section describes the custom installation procedure of the installed driver components. Click Back to a network. 2 On the Installation Method page, select... option also appears in the Administrator Settings in Device Settings. The Discover button is only one driver model, this printer as the default printer. KX DRIVER Installation Installing in Custom Mode with a Network Connection using a network connection. 1 Ensure that can be...
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KX DRIVER 1-11 Installation Changing the Default Driver Settings Default driver settings apply to print jobs initiated from any application, but they are overwritten by setting changes made within each application. 1 Click Start and click Devices and Printers (Windows 7), or click Control Panel and double-click Printers (Windows Vista), or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP). 2 Right-click on your printing system icon. 3 Click Printing Preferences. 4 In the Printing Preferences dialog box, select the desired features in all tabs. 5 Click OK to save the settings.
KX DRIVER 1-11 Installation Changing the Default Driver Settings Default driver settings apply to print jobs initiated from any application, but they are overwritten by setting changes made within each application. 1 Click Start and click Devices and Printers (Windows 7), or click Control Panel and double-click Printers (Windows Vista), or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP). 2 Right-click on your printing system icon. 3 Click Printing Preferences. 4 In the Printing Preferences dialog box, select the desired features in all tabs. 5 Click OK to save the settings.
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... optional devices are as a restricted user. A maximum of memory in the printing system. In Windows 7 and Windows Vista, the Auto Configure dialog box opens. It is recommended to the KX DRIVER 2-4 Memory This feature displays the amount of 1000 login user names and passwords can be used to... user for secure printing and accounting. Silent auto configuration Select to let the driver check the printing system every 10 minutes for every print job. In Windows XP and Windows 2000, the driver settings are applied to specified users for a user name and password. User ...
... optional devices are as a restricted user. A maximum of memory in the printing system. In Windows 7 and Windows Vista, the Auto Configure dialog box opens. It is recommended to the KX DRIVER 2-4 Memory This feature displays the amount of 1000 login user names and passwords can be used to... user for secure printing and accounting. Silent auto configuration Select to let the driver check the printing system every 10 minutes for every print job. In Windows XP and Windows 2000, the driver settings are applied to specified users for a user name and password. User ...
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...data passthrough This option reduces errors when printing complex jobs from a multi-page document, or a multi-page document that use the size of driver options are : PCL XL Settings or KPDL Settings Enable smart duplex printing This option automatically keeps a sheet of paper from the Select PDL...KPDL, you can select Allow data passthrough and Enable smart duplex printing. 2-14 KX DRIVER Device Settings saved as PDF retain their original appearance, and can be viewed and printed with Adobe® Reader® on Windows, Mac OS®, and UNIX® platforms. For a document using mixed...
...data passthrough This option reduces errors when printing complex jobs from a multi-page document, or a multi-page document that use the size of driver options are : PCL XL Settings or KPDL Settings Enable smart duplex printing This option automatically keeps a sheet of paper from the Select PDL...KPDL, you can select Allow data passthrough and Enable smart duplex printing. 2-14 KX DRIVER Device Settings saved as PDF retain their original appearance, and can be viewed and printed with Adobe® Reader® on Windows, Mac OS®, and UNIX® platforms. For a document using mixed...
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...location to save to PDF plug-in. 1 In Device Settings > PDL Settings, in all dialog boxes. 6 Open and print the document. XPS Driver 7 Name and save options. As both a PDL and a document format, XPS requires compatible printer hardware and software written for details. 5 Click ... have installed the Output to default file A PDF file can be used again. See the PDF Options topic for the Windows KX DRIVER 2-16 In Windows 7 and Windows Vista, the XML Paper Specification (XPS) Page description language provides the most efficient method for displaying, processing, and printing ...
...location to save to PDF plug-in. 1 In Device Settings > PDL Settings, in all dialog boxes. 6 Open and print the document. XPS Driver 7 Name and save options. As both a PDL and a document format, XPS requires compatible printer hardware and software written for details. 5 Click ... have installed the Output to default file A PDF file can be used again. See the PDF Options topic for the Windows KX DRIVER 2-16 In Windows 7 and Windows Vista, the XML Paper Specification (XPS) Page description language provides the most efficient method for displaying, processing, and printing ...
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...desired printing system model and click Printing Preferences. 3 In Imaging > Font Settings, select Substitute with device fonts, then click Fonts. 7-3 KX DRIVER Imaging This method is best suited for print jobs with custom fonts, very small fonts (point size 1-4), or Asian fonts. The repetition ...system is selected in place of another . 1 Click Start and click Devices and Printers (Windows 7), or click Control Panel and double-click Printers (Windows Vista, Windows 2000), or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP). 2 Right-click on typeface name. This feature is available when KPDL is reduced,...
...desired printing system model and click Printing Preferences. 3 In Imaging > Font Settings, select Substitute with device fonts, then click Fonts. 7-3 KX DRIVER Imaging This method is best suited for print jobs with custom fonts, very small fonts (point size 1-4), or Asian fonts. The repetition ...system is selected in place of another . 1 Click Start and click Devices and Printers (Windows 7), or click Control Panel and double-click Printers (Windows Vista, Windows 2000), or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP). 2 Right-click on typeface name. This feature is available when KPDL is reduced,...
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... (CMYK). 2 In the Adjustment list, select Custom 1, Custom 2, or Custom 3, if you to customize the two color spaces in the driver and save up to three custom groups. The profile is added to the Profiles associated with this device list. 12 Select the desired color profile...Default. 9 Click OK. If you have already defined color settings. Imaging 10 Click Add to open the Custom Color Adjustment dialog box, click Settings. KX DRIVER 7-9 Windows XP 1 Click Start, click Control Panel and double-click Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click on the desired color printer. 3 Select Properties. 4...
... (CMYK). 2 In the Adjustment list, select Custom 1, Custom 2, or Custom 3, if you to customize the two color spaces in the driver and save up to three custom groups. The profile is added to the Profiles associated with this device list. 12 Select the desired color profile...Default. 9 Click OK. If you have already defined color settings. Imaging 10 Click Add to open the Custom Color Adjustment dialog box, click Settings. KX DRIVER 7-9 Windows XP 1 Click Start, click Control Panel and double-click Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click on the desired color printer. 3 Select Properties. 4...
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...MPS) offers a set or change the default settings that apply when you can print it from the operation panel without sending it again from a Windows application. By storing a job in the printing system, you print a document from the computer. 9 Job In the Job tab, you can print...use the Job storage (e-MPS) features, you must set a user name in the User Settings dialog box, available in the printing system. continued KX DRIVER 9-1 Job Storage (e-MPS) options Custom box Storage location Hard disk Access code required When job is printed When job is a multitier solution that...
...MPS) offers a set or change the default settings that apply when you can print it from the operation panel without sending it again from a Windows application. By storing a job in the printing system, you print a document from the computer. 9 Job In the Job tab, you can print...use the Job storage (e-MPS) features, you must set a user name in the User Settings dialog box, available in the printing system. continued KX DRIVER 9-1 Job Storage (e-MPS) options Custom box Storage location Hard disk Access code required When job is printed When job is a multitier solution that...
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.../Epilogue file must click Add to browse for files on your computer. To create this file, use a text editor like Windows Notepad. A command file is selected, insertion point options become available. KX DRIVER 10-1 The Product Library CD includes a PRESCRIBE command language reference guide. 10 Advanced In the Advanced tab, you can be...
.../Epilogue file must click Add to browse for files on your computer. To create this file, use a text editor like Windows Notepad. A command file is selected, insertion point options become available. KX DRIVER 10-1 The Product Library CD includes a PRESCRIBE command language reference guide. 10 Advanced In the Advanced tab, you can be...
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... Status Monitor The Status Monitor displays printing system status messages in the lower right corner of the window during a print job, in the color preview box. 6 Click the printer icon to a maximum of 30 characters. KX DRIVER 5 To display a list of options, right-click the Status Monitor icon in the Description box, to...
... Status Monitor The Status Monitor displays printing system status messages in the lower right corner of the window during a print job, in the color preview box. 6 Click the printer icon to a maximum of 30 characters. KX DRIVER 5 To display a list of options, right-click the Status Monitor icon in the Description box, to...
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... the image. You have the choice to the spool file. This feature is transferred to use on the client side (PC side) in the box. KX DRIVER 10-11 The sound file text box becomes available. Higher values create greater transparency. The application writes to fifty in a client-server environment. Type or... in the text box. Advanced To add a sound file: Clear the Use Text to make the Status Monitor always appear on top of other open windows. Type the location of a sound file (.WAV), or browse to save your settings, click OK to find a file located on top Select to speech ...
... the image. You have the choice to the spool file. This feature is transferred to use on the client side (PC side) in the box. KX DRIVER 10-11 The sound file text box becomes available. Higher values create greater transparency. The application writes to fifty in a client-server environment. Type or... in the text box. Advanced To add a sound file: Clear the Use Text to make the Status Monitor always appear on top of other open windows. Type the location of a sound file (.WAV), or browse to save your settings, click OK to find a file located on top Select to speech ...