Panasonic Software DP-2310/3010/3510/3520/4510/4520/6010/6020 Operating Instructions

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Windows 98/Me
Printer Section
4.Installable options
Specifies the following printer settings:
•Number of Paper Trays
Select the number of available paper trays if optional Paper Feed Module(s) are installed.
•Large Capacity Paper Tray (LCT) (For DP-3510/3520/4510/4520/6010/6020 only)
Select if a Large Capacity Paper Tray is installed.
•Finisher (For DP-3510/3520/4510/4520/6010/6020 only)
Select the type of Finisher if a Finisher is installed.
•Punch Unit (For DP-3510/3520/4510/4520/6010/6020 only)
Select if a Punch Unit is installed.
•Outer Option (For DP-2310/3010 only)
Select the type of Finisher if a Finisher is installed.
•Inner Tray (For DP-2310/3010 only)
Select Installed if the Inner Tray is installed.
•Duplex Unit (For DP-2310/3010 only)
Select Installed if the Duplex Unit is installed.
•Hard Disk Drive
Select if the HDD Unit is installed.
•Memory
Select the memory (Standard or additional).
(Only available if the optional HDD unit (DA-HD30/HD60) is installed)
5. button
Displays the help window for this printer driver.
6. button
Sets the values of all options in the current dialog box to the default values specified in the PPD file.
NOTE1 Device Option Tab specifies device-specific settings and settings of optional devices.
Help
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PostScript Tab
1.PostScript output format
Specifies the format for the PostScript files. In general, use PostScript (Optimize For Speed) for printing a
document.
2.PostScript header
Specifies whether to send header information to the printer each time you print a document; this is an
advanced feature to use only if you have experience working with headers.
3.Print PostScript error information
Specifies whether to send a special PostScript error handler with every document that you print.
4.PostScript timeout value - Job timeout
Specifies the maximum number of seconds that the print job can take to get from the computer to the
printer before the job is canceled. 
A value of zero means that the job is never canceled. If your printer is shared, do not specify a value of
zero.
5.PostScript timeout value - Wait timeout
Specifies the maximum number of seconds that the printer will wait for the computer to send data before
canceling the job.
A value of zero means that the job is never canceled. If your printer is shared, do not specify a value of
zero.
6. button
Displays the Advanced PostScript Options dialog box. Click this button to view and change advanced
PostScript settings. Only use this option if you are an advanced user with experience working with
PostScript.
7. button
Displays the help window for this printer driver.
8. button
Sets the values of all options in the current dialog box to the default values specified in the PPD file.
Advanced...
Help
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Printer Section
Watermarks Tab
1.Select a watermark
Lists and displays the available watermark definitions. You can click an entry in the list to select it for
editing or deleting.
The   button displays the New Watermark dialog box, which lets you add a new watermark to the
Select a Watermark list.
2.Print watermark
Specifies the watermark form and style.
3. button
Displays the help window for this printer driver.
New
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General Tab
1.Comment
Enter comments to the properties, if any.
If another user sets up this printer on his or her computer when sharing the printer, the comment specified
here will also appear on that computer. However, the comment displayed for an existing user will remain
unchanged even if the comment is modified later.
2.Location
Specifies the printer location.
3.Driver
Displays the printer driver type. Specify the printer being used or a printer model that can be emulated
with the printer being used.
Click   button updates or modifies the printer driver.
4.  button
This feature is not available on your machine.
5.  button
Specify the processor to be used for printing (Print Processor) and the data type (Default Data type).
The processor and data type affect the manner in which the printer functions in Windows NT. Normally
they do not need to be modified. However, modification might be necessary when the printer is used with
a special application.
6.  button
Prints a test page. This allows the user to verify if the printer is installed properly.
NOTE1. In Windows NT 4.0, setting the properties depends on the logon account. This section
describes properties to be specified by the administrator (system manager).
See Printing from Windows Application for details on user properties.  (See page 103)
Windows NT 4.0 (Administrator Settings)
New Driver...
Separator Page...
Print Processor...
Print Test Page 
						

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Windows NT 4.0 (Administrator Settings)
Printer Section
Ports Tab
1.Print to the following port(s)
Displays a list of available ports for printing (Port), their status (Description) and printers that are
connected to these ports (Printer).
2. /   button
Adds/deletes a new port or a new network path.
3. button
Configures the selected port.  In case of a parallel port, Transmission Retry should be specified.
4.Enable bidirectional support (The feature is not available with this model.)
On a printer, this setting enables reception of configuration data and status data from computer.
5.Enable printer pooling
Printer pooling allows outputting data from one logical printer to two or more printers. With printer pooling
enabled, a transmitted printing job is output to the first printer that is ready for printing.
Add Port...Delete Port
Configure Port... 
						

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Scheduling Tab
1.Available
Schedules when the printer is available for operation. Specify operating hours when From-To is selected.
2.Priority
Sets printing priority. The slider allows the priority to be adjusted from 1 through 99.
3.Spool print documents... / Print directly to the printer
Specify how documents should be sent from an application to the printer.
4.Hold mismatched documents
The spooler compares document settings against printer settings and holds printing of a document if its
settings (Paper Size, Orientation, and so on) do not match the printer settings.
5.Print spooled documents first
Always prints spooled documents first regardless of printing priority.
6.Keep documents after they have printed
Holds documents in the print queue even after they have been printed. These documents can be printed
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Printer Section
Sharing Tab
1.Not Shared/Shared
Select whether to display or share this printer with other computers.
2.Share Name
Specify the name of the shared printer. The displayed name can be used as it is or a new name may be
entered. The name specified here will be displayed when other users view information about the printer
on the network.
3.Alternate Drivers (The PS Printer Driver is not available in this menu.)
Allows other operating systems printer drivers to be loaded.  When users of these operating systems
connect to the printer, the printer driver is automatically loaded.
NOTE1. When sharing a printer on the network, the print driver needs to be installed on the print server
only, other computers will automatically copy and use that driver.
For this reason, the print server must be ready with printer drivers for all the operating systems
of all the computers that will be sharing the printer. 
						

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Security Tab
1. button
Set printer access privileges.
2. button
Displays the users who have used this printer and how they used it.
3. button
Set the ownership of the printer.
NOTE1. In order to utilize these features, first you need to select Audit... from User Managers
Policies and enable File and Object Access in the Audit Policy dialog  box.
Permissions
Auditing
Ownership 
						

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Printer Section
Device Settings Tab
Specifies the following printer settings and options:
•Form To Tray Assignment
Specifies the paper size of each available tray.
•Font Substitutuion Table
Specifies which PostScript fonts to substitute for TrueType fonts. Instead of sending all TrueType fonts to
your printer, this option substitutes a PostScript printer font for the common TrueType fonts used in your
document.
•Available PostScript Memory
Specifies the amount of available printer memory. The driver uses this information when performing
printing tasks, such as sending fonts from the computer to the printer.
•Output Protocol
Specifies the data format to the printer. Only use this option if you are an advanced user with experience
working with PostScript.
•Send CTRL-D Before/After Each Job
Sends a CTRL+D to notify the printer that the current job has finished printing and to reset the printer. Only
use this option if you are an advanced user with experience working with PostScript.
•Convert Gray Text/Graphics to PostScript Gray
This feature is not available on your machine.
•Add Euro Currency Symbol to PostScript Fonts
Adds the European currency symbol to most PostScript fonts.
•Job timeout
Specifies the maximum number of seconds that the print job can take to get from the computer to the
printer before the job is canceled.
A value of zero means that the job is never canceled. If your printer is shared, do not specify a value of
zero.
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•Wait timeout
Specifies the maximum number of seconds that the printer will wait for the computer to send data before
canceling the job.
A value of zero means that the job is never canceled. If your printer is shared, do not specify a value of
zero.
•Minimum Font Size to Download as Outline
Specifies the minimum font size to download as Outline. Increasing this value can speed up printing.
•Maximum Font Size to Download as Bitmap
Specifies the maximum font size to download as Bitmap. Decreasing this value can speed up printing.
Installable Options
•Number of Paper Trays
Select the number of available paper trays if optional Paper Feed Module(s) are installed.
•Large Capacity Paper Tray (LCT) (For DP-3510/3520/4510/4520/6010/6020 only)
Select if a Large Capacity Paper Tray is installed.
•Finisher (For DP-3510/3520/4510/4520/6010/6020 only)
Select the type of Finisher if a Finisher is installed.
•Punch Unit (For DP-3510/3520/4510/4520/6010/6020 only)
Select if a Punch Unit is installed.
•Outer Option (For DP-2310/3010 only)
Select the type of Finisher if a Finisher is installed.
•Inner Tray (For DP-2310/3010 only)
Select Installed if the Inner Tray is installed.
•Duplex Unit (For DP-2310/3010 only)
Select Installed if the Duplex Unit is installed.
•Hard Disk Drive
Select if the HDD Unit is installed.
•Memory
Select the memory (Standard or additional).
(Only available if the optional HDD unit (DA-HD30/HD60) is installed)