Panasonic Uf 9000 Operating Instructions Manual

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Windows NT 4.0 (Administrator)
Printer Section
Sc he duling Ta b
1.Av a il a b l e
Schedules when the printer is available for operation. Specify operating hours when From-To is selected.
2.Prio rity
Sets printin g prio rity. The slider allows the priority to be adjuste d 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 doc ume nts
This featu re does not function pro perly o n your mach ine. We recommend you no t using this feature.
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  a fter they have been  p rinted . These do cumen ts can be printed
again directly from the queue regardless of the state the application is in. 
						

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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 sha red printer. The displayed  name  can be used a s 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 (See Note 1)
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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Printer Section
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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Device Options Tab
1.HDD
Sele ct Installed if the HDD Unit is installed .
2.Halftone Setup
 button
Select the halftoning method to be used (halftones specific to the printer).
Select it according to the details of the data and your preference.
•Hal fton e P attern
Select the pixel size to be used for halftones.
The greater the value, the  co arser the image would  become. However, a larger value  is suited for
printing large areas.
The Enh anced pattern allows printing at a h igher re solution using the  same number o f pixe ls. However,
the pattern might generate unnatural lines, patterns, moire effects, and so on depending on the image to
be printed.
•Device Gamma
Adjust the gamma of print images (color intensities).
Halftone Setup... 
						

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Printer Section
•Pixel Diameter
Adjust the darkness of the print image. Move the slider to specify the pixel size. You can choose
between specifying the real size in inches or specifying it as a percentage relative to the printer
resolution.
•Luminanc e (CIE Y)
Adjust the luminosity of the print image.
3. button
When your machine is connected onto the network (TCP/IP), click this button to set the Options
Configuration automatically.
4.Numbe r of Paper Tray s
Select the number of available paper trays if optional Paper Feed Module(s) are installed.
5.  button
Edit the URL address that will be displayed when clicking the   button of the Paper
Tab (see page 68).
NOTE1.Device Options  Tab specifies device-specific settings and settings of optional devices.URL Title
Enter an applicable URL title.
URL
Enter the URL address to be associated to the 
  button of the Paper Tab.
Contact
Enter applicable contact information
(i.e.: The email address of the contact person)
Auto Configuration
Edit URL...
Support Contacts (W)...
Support Contacts (W)... 
						

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To change the printer settings, open the dialog box for the printer properties by performing the following
steps.
NOTE1. In Windows NT 4.0,  setting properties depends on the logon account. This  section describes
properties to be specified by a user, upon executing a print operation in an application. See
Configuring the Printer  Driver  Settings (Administrator)  for details on administrator  properties.
(See page 48)
Windows NT 4.0 (User)
1
Select Prin t in th e File menu of the application.
2
Select the printer model in the name list box.
3Click the   button in the Print dialog box.
4
The printer properties dialog box appears. Click the
desired tabs of the dialog box and specify the properties.
(See Note 1)
(See pages 67 - 72)
Properties... 
						

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Printer Section
To change the printer settings, open the dialog box for the printer properties by performing the following
steps.
NOTE1. In Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows Server 2003 , setting the properties depends on the 
logon account. This section describes properties to be specified by the administrator (system 
manager). See Configuring the Printer Driver Settings for details on user properties. (See 
page 66)
Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows Server 2003  (Administrator)
1
Logon to the computer/network using an account with
administrator rights.
2
Click the Start button, select Se ttin gs, and then click the
Printe rs icon .
3
Right-click on the desired printer icon in the Printers
folder, and select Properties in the popup menu.
The printer properties d ialog bo x appe ars. (Se e Note 1) 
						

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General Tab
1.Printer Name
Name of the printer specified upon installation is displayed.
2.Location and Comment
Enter a comment about the location of the printer and information about the printer.
If a printer is shared, the location and comments specified in this field appear when another user sets up
this printer on his/her computer. After completion of setup, however, changing this comment does not
update the location and comment appearing on users PCs.
3.Mod el
Model name of the printer is displayed.
4.Features
Functions and setting s of the printer are displaye d.
5. button
Changes properties (print settings) specifiable for each user.
Refer to Configuring the Printer Driver Settings (User) for details on settings (see page 66).
6.  button
Prints a test page . This allows the use r to verify if th e prin ter is installed properly.
Printing Preferences...
Print Test Page 
						

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Printer Section
Sharing Tab
1.Not Shared/Share d As  (Do not s hare this printer/Share this printer)
Specify if this printer is displayed or shared with other computers.
For sh aring a printer, specify th e sha re name of a printer. A na me specified h ere appe ars whe n other
users view the printer information on a network.
2. button
Install additional printer drivers on the system. (See Note 1)
When users running different versions of Windows share a printer, installing additional drivers avoids the
need for installing new drivers on their systems.
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.
2. If the Windows is set to disable remote access to your PC for the security purpose, the
Windows ask you to activate the Network Setup Wizard. Follow the messages to enable the
Sharing Tab.
 
Additional Drivers... 
						

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Ports Tab
1.Print to the following port(s)
Displays a list of ports that allow printing, their status (description), and printers connected to the ports.
2. /   button
Adds/deletes a new port or a new network path.
3. button
Configure the port that is selected. On a parallel port, wait time (in seconds) for retransmission is
specified. (See Notes 1 and 2)
4.Enable bidirectional support
This settin g ena bles re ception of configuration data and status data from the printe r.
5.Enable printer pooling
Printer pooling allows data sent to one logical printer to be received and printed by two or more printers.
With printer pooling enabled, a transmitted printing job is output to the first printer that is ready for
printing.
NOTE1. Specify the waiting time (seconds) for the printer to be ready for printing. If the printer is not
ready for printing after the specified time has elapsed, an error message is displayed.
2. If  a timeout error occurs  frequently upon printing  a large size document,  specify a larger  value
here.
Add Port...Delete Port
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