OKI MB260 User Manual

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USB memory key
The beginning button   immediately starts the scan 
and sends a file to the support with the parameters 
defined in the analysis format.ImportantWith the IMAGE format, if you have 
selected:
•BLACK&WHITE, the picture will 
be saved in TIFF format.
•COLOR, the picture will be saved 
in JPEG format.
You can choose the image resolution 
that will be digitized to the USB 
memory key; the default resolution is 
AUTO.
Press the   button several times 
and select the resolution you...

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PC Features
Introduction
The Companion Suite Pro software allows the connection 
of a personal computer with a compatible multifunction 
machine.
From the PC, you can:
• manage the multifunction machine, allowing you to set 
it up according to your needs,
• print your documents on the multifunction machine 
from your usual applications,
• scan color, grey scale or black and white documents 
and edit them on your PC.
Configuration requirements
The minimum configuration...

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license agreement.
8Click on the N
EXT button.
9The final installation is ready to be executed. Click 
on the I
NSTALL button. 
The following screen appears to indicate the 
progression of the installation.
10Click on OK to finish the installation.
Your Companion Suite Pro kit is successfully installed on 
your PC.
You can now connect your multifunction machine, refer to 
paragraph Connections, page 35.
You can start the multifunction machines management 
software from the menu...

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9Click on the NEXT button.
10Select I
NSTALL DRIVERS in the list and click on the 
N
EXT button. 
11Select the destination folder for installation and 
click on the N
EXT button.
12The final installation is ready to be executed. Click 
on the I
NSTALL button.
13A screen informs you of the installation progress.14Click on OK to finish the installation.
The Companion Suite Pro software is now installed on 
your PC.
You can now connect your multifunction machine, refer to 
paragraph...

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The following screen appears:
4Open the CD-ROM drive, insert the installation CD-
ROM and close the drive. 
The drivers are detected automatically.
5Select OKI MB260 in the list and click on N
EXT.
6A screen informs you that the drivers have been 
installed. Click on the C
LOSE button.
You can now use the multifunction machine to print or 
scan your documents.
Connections
Make sure that your multifunction machine is powered off. 
The connection between the PC and the machine...

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Multifunction Terminals Supervision
The software that you have installed contains two 
multifunction machine management applications, 
C
OMPANION DIRECTOR and COMPANION MONITOR, which 
allow you to:
• check whether the multifunction machine is connected 
to your PC,
• monitor the multifunction machine activities,
• monitor the status of the multifunction machine 
consumables from the PC,
• quickly access the graphic editor applications.
To manage the multifunction machine, run...

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Status of the connection
The status of the connection between the current device 
and the PC is indicated by a color. The following table 
defines the possible states of the connection.
Device parameters
1Select a device by clicking on its line in the list and 
click on P
ROPERTIES to configure the scanning 
parameters to be applied for this device when you 
use the S
CAN TO function.
2Select the desired scan M
ODE in the drop-down 
menu.3Select the desired scan R
ESOLUTION in...

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Companion Suite Pro functionalities
Document analysis
The document analysis can be carried out in two ways: 
• either by the S
CAN TO function (application accessible 
from the Companion Director window or from the 
SCAN button on the machine), 
• or directly from a standard compatible application.
Analysis with Scan To
Run the application by clicking on the COMPANION 
D
IRECTOR icon located on your desktop or from the menu 
S
TART >ALL PROGRAMS >  OKIDATA > COMPANION SUITE 
P
RO...

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Printing in duplex mode with the multifunction 
machine
The machine offers the possibility to print a document in 
manual duplex mode from your PC.
To print a document in manual duplex mode:
1Use the P
RINT command from the FILE menu of the 
currently open application on the screen.
2Select the OKI MB260 printer.
3Check the Duplex box and choose among the two 
binding modes:
4Click on the OK button to begin printing.
5The machine prints the odd pages (from the higher 
odd page to...

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Software Uninstallation
This section describes the following procedures:
• full uninstallation of the Companion Suite Pro 
software,
• uninstallation of the drivers only.
Uninstall the software from your PC
Turn your PC on. Open an account session with the 
administration rights.
Run the programs removal from the menu S
TART 
>A
LL PROGRAMS >OKIDATA  > COMPANION SUITE PRO 
LL2 > U
NINSTALL.
1A confirmation screen appears. Click on the Y
ES 
button to continue the Companion Suite...