Epson AcuLaser C9100 User Manual

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For Mac OS 9 users
1. Click the   Layout icon on the Basic Settings dialog box. The 
Layout dialog box appears.
2. Select the Duplex check box.
3. Select a Binding position from Left, Top, or Right.
4. Click Duplex Settings to open the Duplex Settings dialog box.
5. Specify the Binding Margin for the front and back sides of the 
paper.
6. Select whether the front or back side of the paper is to be 
printed as the Start Page.
7. Click OK to apply the settings and return to the Layout dialog 
box.
 
						

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Making Extended Settings
You can make various settings in the Extended Settings dialog 
box, for example Page Protect. 
For Mac OS X users, open the Print dialog box and select Printer 
Settings from the drop-down list, then select Extended Settings.
For Mac OS 9 users, click the   Extended Settings icon on the 
Basic Settings dialog box.
Uses the settings 
specified on the printer 
button:Select this button to use the settings 
specified on the control panel.
Offset: Makes fine adjustments to the printing 
position on the front and the back of 
data on a page in 1.0 mm increments. 
Ignore the selected 
paper size check box:When you select this check box, the 
printer prints on loaded paper, 
regardless of size.
Skip Blank Page check 
box: When you select this check box, the 
printer skips blank pages.
Note:
This function is not available with Mac OS X.
Automatically change 
to monochrome 
mode check box: Select this check box to have the printer 
driver analyze the printing data, and 
automatically switch to monochrome 
mode if the printing data is black and 
white.
Note:
This function is not available with Mac OS X.
 
						

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Adjust line thickness 
check box: Adjusts the width of the lines printed.
Note:
This function is not available with Mac OS X.
Default  button: For Mac OS X users, click this button to 
return the driver settings to the initial 
settings.
For Mac OS 9 users, click this button to 
return the settings in the Temporary 
Spool Folder to the initial settings.
Select button: Selects spool file saving folder.
Note:
This function is not available with Mac OS X.
Cancel button: Click this button to exit the dialog box 
or printer driver without saving the 
settings. 
OK button: Click this button to save the settings 
and to exit the dialog box or printer 
driver. The settings are effective until 
you make new settings, then click OK 
again.
Note:
This function is not available with Mac OS X.
 
						

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Using the Reserve Job Function
The Reserve Job function allows you to store print jobs on the 
printer’s Hard Disk Drive and to print them later directly from 
the printer’s control panel. Follow the instructions in this section 
to use the Reserve Job function.
Note:
You need an optional Hard Disk Drive installed in your printer in order 
to use the Reserve Job function. Make sure that the drive is correctly 
recognized by the printer driver before you start using the Reserve Job 
function.
The table below gives an overview of the Reserve Job options. 
Each option is described in detail later in this section.
Reserve Job Option Description
Re-Print Job Lets you print the job now and store it for later 
reprinting.
Verify  Job Lets you print one copy now to verify the content 
before printing multiple copies. 
Stored  Job Lets you save the print job without printing it now.
Confidential Job Lets you apply a password to the print job and 
save it for later printing.
 
						

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Jobs stored on the Hard Disk Drive are handled differently 
depending on the Reserve Job option. Refer to the tables below 
for details.
Re-Print Job
The Re-Print Job option allows you to store the job you are 
currently printing so that you can reprint it later directly from the 
control panel.
Follow the steps below to use the Re-Print Job option.
Reserve Job 
OptionMaximum 
Number of 
JobsWhen 
Maximum is 
ExceededWhen Drive is Full
Re-Print Job 
+ Verify Job64 
(combined 
total)Oldest job 
automatically 
replaced with 
newestOldest job 
automatically 
replaced with 
newest
Stored Job 64 Delete old jobs 
manuallyDelete old jobs 
manually
Confidential 
Job64
Reserve Job 
OptionAfter Printing After Turning Off Printer or Using 
Reset All
Re-Print Job Data remains on 
the Hard Disk 
DriveData is cleared
Verify Job
Stored Job Data remains on the Hard Disk Drive
Confidential 
JobData is cleared Data is cleared
 
						

							146Using the Printer Software with Macintosh For Mac OS X users
1. Open the Print dialog box and select Printer Settings from the 
drop-down list, then click the Basic Settings tab.
2. Click the Reserve Jobs button. The Reserve Job dialog box 
appears.
3. Select the Reserve Job On check box, then select Re-Print 
Job.
4. Enter a user name and job name in the corresponding text box.
5. Click OK. The printer prints your document, then stores the 
print job data on the Hard Disk Drive.
For Mac OS 9 users
1. Make printer driver settings as appropriate for your 
document, open the Basic Settings menu, then click the  
Reserve Jobs icon. The Reserve Jobs Settings dialog box 
appears.
 
						

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2. Select the Reserve Job On check box, then select Re-Print 
Job.
3. Enter a user name and job name in the corresponding text 
boxes.
Note:
If you want to create a thumbnail of the first page of a job, select the 
Create a thumbnail check box. Thumbnails can be accessed by 
entering http:// followed by the internal print server’s IP address in 
a Web browser.
4. Click OK. The printer prints your document, then stores the 
print job on the Hard Disk Drive. 
To reprint or delete this data using the printer’s control panel, see 
“Using the Quick Print Job Menu” on page 340.
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Verify Job
The Verify Job option allows you to print one copy in order to 
verify the content before printing multiple copies.
Follow the steps below to use the Verify Job option.
For Mac OS X users
1. Open the Print dialog box and select Printer Settings from the 
drop-down list, then click the Basic Settings tab.
2. Click the Reserve Job button. The Reserve Job dialog box 
appears.
3. Select the Reserve Job On check box, then select Verify Job.
4. Enter a user name and job name in the corresponding text box.
5. Click OK. The printer prints your document and stores the 
print job data on the Hard Disk Drive.
For Mac OS 9 users
1. Specify the number of copies to be printed, then make other 
printer driver settings as appropriate for your document.
2. Open the Basic Settings dialog box, then click the  Reserve 
Jobs icon. The Reserve Jobs Settings dialog box appears.
 
						

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3. Select the Reserve Job On check box, then select Verify Job.
4. Enter a user name and job name in the corresponding text 
boxes. 
Note:
If you want to create a thumbnail of the first page of a job, select the 
Create a thumbnail check box. Thumbnails can be accessed by 
entering http:// followed by the internal print server’s IP address in 
a Web browser.
5. Click OK. The printer prints one copy of your document, and 
stores the print data with information on the number of 
remaining copies on the Hard Disk Drive. 
After you have confirmed the printout, you can print the 
remaining copies or delete this data using the printer’s control 
panel. See “Using the Quick Print Job Menu” on page 340 for 
instructions.
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Stored Job
The Stored Job option is useful for storing documents you print 
on a regular basis, such as invoices. The stored data remains on 
the Hard Disk Drive even if you turn off the printer or reset it 
using the Reset All function.
Follow the steps below to store print data using the Stored Job 
option.
For Mac OS X users
1. Open the Print dialog box and select Printer Settings from the 
drop-down list, then click the Basic Settings tab.
2. Click the Reserve Job button. The Reserve Job dialog box 
appears.
3. Select the Reserve Job On check box, then select Stored Job.
4. Enter a user name and job name in the corresponding text box.
5. Click OK. The printer prints your document, then stores the 
print job data on the Hard Disk Drive.