Panasonic DP 180 User Manual

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Printer Section
Device Options Tab (DP-180/190/1520P/1820P/1820E)
1.Available printer memory
Specifies the amount of availab le printer memory. The driver uses this information  when p erforming 
printing tasks, such as sending fonts from the computer to the printer.
2.Av ailable font cache
Displays the amount of font cache memory now available to Type 32 fonts (bitmap font format).  The 
Driver automatically adjusts the font cache size according to the installed memory option selected in the 
Installable options box.
3.Prin ter fe atu res
Specifies the following printer settings:
•So rt
Select whether to Stack or Sort when printing multiple copies.
Note:Paper must be loaded into the machine in both directions when using the Rotate Stack and 
Rotate Sort functions (i.e. Letter and Letter-R, A4 and A4-R).
(For DP-1520P/1820P/1820E only)
(For DP-1520P/1820P/1820E only)
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•Toner Save (For DP-180/1 90 only)
This setting saves toner b y reducing its consumption, and it is co st-effective when printing many draft 
copies prior to the final document.
•Secure
Select Mailbox or Secure Mailbox if storing the print data into the mailbox of the machine. Available if the 
optional Hard Disk Drive Unit (DA-HD18/HD19/HD30/HD60) is installed.
Note:1. The PS Driver Secu rity Utility must be installed in o rder to use the Use r ID Password.
2. DA-HD18: For DP1520P/182 0P/1820E; DA-HD19: For DP-180/190; 
DA-HD30: For DP-2 330/3 030; DA-HD60 : For DP-3530/4530/6030.
•Print Blank Pages
Select whether the blank pages are printed or not.
•Tray Switching (Ex cept for Windows 98, Windows Me)
For un interrupted printing, this setting a llo ws automatic tray switching to another tray with same pape r 
size, when the paper runs out of selected tray.
•Front Cover Page
Select to insert a blank page as a Front Cover. Specify where the paper you want to use is located in the 
device. If you choose Auto Tray Selection, the printer driver will automatically select an appropriate tray 
according to the Paper Size selected.
•Bac k Cover Page
Select to insert a blank page as a Back Cover. Specify where the paper you want to use is located in the 
device. If you choose Auto Tray Selection, the printer driver will automatically select an appropriate tray 
according to the Paper Size selected.
4.Insta llable options
Specifies the following printer settings:
•Numbe r of Paper Tray s
Select the nu mber of available paper trays if option al Paper Feed Mod ule(s) are installed .
•Hard Disk Driv e
Select if the HDD Unit is installed.
•Me mo ry
Select the memory (Standard or additional).
Only available if the optional HDD unit (DA-HD18/HD19/HD30/HD60) is installed.
Note: DA-HD18: For DP1 520P/1820P/182 0E; DA-HD19 : For DP-180/190; 
DA-HD30: For DP-2330 /3030 ; DA-HD60: For DP-35 30/45 30/60 30.
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 by the PPD file.
NOTE1. Device Option Tab specifies device-specific settings and settings of optional devices.
Make sure that the Device Option Tab is set properly before printing a document, or printing
problems may occur.
Help
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Printer Section
Device Options Tab (DP-2330/3030/3530/4530/6030)
1.Available printer memory
Specifies the amount of availab le printer memory. The driver uses this information  when p erforming 
printing tasks, such as sending fonts from the computer to the printer.
2.Av ailable font cache
Displays the amount of font cache memory now available to Type 32 fonts (bitmap font format).  The 
Driver automatically adjusts the font cache size according to the installed memory option selected in the 
Installable options box.
3.Prin ter fe atu res
Specifies the following printer settings:
•So rt
Select whether to Stack or Sort when printing multiple copies.
 
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•Staple
Select the staple position. Available if the  option al Finisher (DA-FS300, FS330, FS355, FS600 or 
FS6 05) is installed. Available for up to 30  sheets (Letter/A4).
Portrait (Top Left / Left / Top Right / Right)
Landscape (Top Left / Top Right / Top)Portrait (Saddle Stitch)
Landscape (Saddle Stitch)
For DA-FS330, 355, 600 or 605
For DA-FS300
Portrait (Top Left /Top Right)
Landscapet (Top Left /Top Right)
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•Punch (For DP-3530/4530/6030 only)
Select the punch position. Available if the optional Punch Unit is installed.
•Se cure
Select the Mailbox or Secure Mailbox if storing the print data into the mailbox of the machine. Available 
if the optional Hard Disk Drive Unit (DA-HD30/HD60) is installed.
Note: The PS Driver Security Utility must be insta lle d in order to use the user ID password.
•Print Blank Pages
Select whether the blank pages are printed or not.
•Tray Switching (Except for Windows 98, Windows Me)
Allow the paper to be fed continuously if the same size of paper is loaded in another paper tray (Auto 
Tray Switching). If not selecte d, the  machin e will stop if pape r ru ns out in the chosen paper tray.
•Front Cov er Page
Se t to insert a blank page as the Front Co ver. Sp ecify wh ere the paper you want to use is locate d in  the  
device. If you  choose Auto Tray Selection, the printer driver will automatically select an appropriate tra y 
according to the Paper Size selected.
•Back Cover Page
Set to insert a blank page as the Back Cover. Specify where the paper you want to use is located in the 
device. If you  choose Auto Tray Selection, the printer driver will automatically select an appropriate tra y 
according to the Paper Size selected.
•Duplex Notice (For DP-2330/3030 only)
Check whether 2-Sided Print is printed on the footer of 1st page when printing with 2-Sided Page 
Style.
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4.Insta llable options
Specifies the following printer settings:
•Numbe r of Paper Tray s
Select the nu mber of available paper trays if option al Paper Feed Mod ule(s) are installed .
•Large Capacity  Pa per Tray (LCT) (For DP-3 530/4530/6030 only)
Select if a Large Capacity Paper Tray is installed.
•Finisher (For DP-3530/4530/6030 only)
Select the type of Finisher if a Finisher is installed.
•Punch Unit (For DP-3530/4530/6030 only)
Select if a Punch Unit is installed.
•Outer Option (For DP-2330/3030  only)
Select the type of Finisher if a Finisher is installed.
•Inner Tray (For DP-2330/3030 only)
Select Installed if the Inner Tray is installed.
•Duplex Unit (For DP-2330/3030 only)
Select Installed if the Duplex Unit is installed.
•Hard Disk Driv e
Select if the HDD Unit 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.PostSc ript o utp ut forma t
Specifies the format for the PostScript files. Gene rally, u se PostScript (Optimize  For Spee d) for printing a 
document.
2.PostSc ript header
Specifies whether to send header information to the printer each time you print a document; this is an 
advanced feature to be used 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.PostSc ript 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.PostSc ript 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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Watermarks Tab
1.Select a watermark
Lists and display s the available watermark definitions. Click an entry on the list to delete or edit it.
The    button disp lays the New Waterma rk dialog  box, that allows you add a new watermark to  the 
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 regarding 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 featu re is not availab le on these machines.
5.  button
Specify the processor to be used for printing (Print Processor) and the data type (Default Data type).
The processor and data type affe ct the manner in which the printer function s 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 te st pa ge. This allows the user to verify if the printe r 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 113)
Windows NT 4.0 (Administrator)
New Driver...
Separator Page...
Print Processor...
Print Test Page
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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, Tra nsmission Re try sho uld be specified.
4.Enable bidirectional support (The fea ture is  not available with these  models.)
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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