Konica Minolta bizhub 40P User Manual

System Requirements 11
System Requirements
„Personal computer
–Pentium 2: 400 MHz (Pentium 3: 500 MHz or higher is recommended)
–Power Mac G3 or later (G4 or later is recommended)
–Macintosh equipped with an Intel processor
„Operating System
–Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic/Home Premium/Ultimate/Busi-
ness/Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic/Home Premium/Ultimate 
/Business/Enterprise x64 Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edi-
tion/Professional (Service Pack 2 or later is recommended), 
Windows XP...

Selecting Driver Options/Defaults (for Windows) 12
Selecting Driver Options/Defaults 
(for Windows)
Before you start working with your printer, you are advised to verify/change 
the default driver settings. Also, in case you have options installed, you 
should “declare” the options in the driver.
Windows Vista/XP/Server 2003/2000 
(KONICA MINOLTA bizhub 40P PCL, KONICA MINOLTA 
bizhub 40P PS)
1Choose the driver’s properties as follows:
–(Windows Vista)
From the Start menu, click Control Panel, then...

Selecting Driver Options/Defaults (for Windows) 13
If Memory Card is selected, select Disable, Enable (1 GB 
Under), or Enable (1 GB Over), according to the installed Com-
pactFlash card.
7Click Apply.
Depending on the version of the operating system, Apply may not 
appear. If this is the case, continue with the next step.
8Select the General tab.
9Click Printing Preferences.
Printing Preference dialog box appears.
10Select the default settings for your printer, such as the default media for-
mat you...

Uninstalling the Printer Driver (for Windows) 14
Uninstalling the Printer Driver 
(for Windows)
This section describes how to uninstall the KONICA MINOLTA bizhub 40P 
printer driver if necessary.
Windows Vista/XP/Server 2003/2000 
(KONICA MINOLTA bizhub 40P PCL, KONICA MINOLTA 
bizhub 40P PS)
1Close all applications.
2Choose the Uninstall Program as follows:
–(Windows Vista/XP/Server 2003)
From the Start menu, choose All programs, KONICA MINOLTA, 
bizhub 40P, and then Uninstall Printer Driver.
–(Windows...

Displaying Printer Driver Settings (for Windows) 15
Displaying Printer Driver Settings 
(for Windows)
Windows Vista
1From the Start menu, click Control Panel, then Hardware and Sound, 
and then click Printers to open the Printers directory. 
2Right-click the KONICA MINOLTA bizhub 40P PCL or KONICA MINOLTA 
bizhub 40P PS printer icon and choose Printer Preferences. 
Windows XP/Server 2003
1From the Start menu, choose Printers and Faxes to display the Printers 
and Faxes directory.
2Right-click the KONICA...

Using the Postscript and PCL Printer Driver 16
Using the Postscript and PCL Printer Driver
Common Buttons
The buttons described below appear on each tab.
OK
Click to exit the Properties dialog box, saving any changes made.
Cancel
Click to exit the Properties dialog box without saving any changes made.
Apply
Click to save all changes without exiting the Properties dialog box.
Help
Click to view the help.
Favorite Setting
This allows the current settings to be saved. To save the current settings, 
specify...

Using the Postscript and PCL Printer Driver 17
Paper View
Click the button to display a sample of the page layout in the figure area.
This button does not appear on the Advanced and Quality tabs.
Printer View
Click the button to display an image of the printer (with all installed options) in 
the figure area.
This button does not appear on the Advanced tab.
Quality View
Click this button to display a sample of the settings selected in the Quality 
tab.
Default
Click this button to reset the settings to...

Using the Postscript and PCL Printer Driver 18
„Zoom (expand/reduce) documents
„Specify the paper source
„Specify the type of media
„Specify the number of copies
„Turn on/off job collation
„Turn on/off offset
„Save a print job on the printer and print it later (Job Retention)
„Save a confidential job on the printer and protect it with a password
„Print a single copy for proofing
„Specify user authentication and account track settings
„Print on the back side of paper that has already been printed on
Do...

Using the Postscript and PCL Printer Driver 19
„Specify the tray that contains the paper for the front and back cover pages 
and separator pages.
Watermark/Overlay Tab
Be sure to use overlays with print jobs with a paper size and orienta-
tion that matches the overlay form.
In addition, if settings have been specified for “N-up” or “Booklet” in 
the printer driver, the overlay form cannot be adjusted to match the 
specified settings.
The settings in the “Overlay” function of the Watermark/Overlay tab...

Using the Postscript and PCL Printer Driver 20
„Specify the resolution for the printout
„Select whether or not economy printing is used
„Specify the format of fonts that are to be downloaded
„Print using the printer’s fonts
„Control the tones (Contrast) of an image (PCL printer driver only)
„Control the darkness (Brightness) of an image
„Specify the amount of details in graphic patterns (PCL printer driver only)
Other Tab
The Other Tab allows you to
„Select that Microsoft Excel sheets are not to be...