Panasonic DP 180 User Manual

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Printer Section
Advanced Tab
1.Alway s ava ilable/Available from
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.Driver
Displays the printer driver type. Specify the printer being used or a printer model that can be emulated 
with the printer being used.
4. button
Updates or modifies the printer driver.
5.Spool print documents... / Print directly to the printer
Specify how documents should be sent from an application to the printer.
6.Hold mismatched doc ume nts
The spooler compa res document settings again st printer settings an d holds printing of a document if its 
settings (Paper Size, Orientation, and so on) do not match the printer settings.
7.Print spooled documents first
Always prints spooled documents first regardless of printing priority.
8.Keep printed documents
Holds d ocume nts in the print queu e even  after they have been printe d. These documents can be prin ted 
again directly from the queue regardless of the state the application is in.
9.Enable advanced printing fea tures
Enables advanced printing features. Optional printer features (page ordering, booklet printing, numbering 
on sheets) a re enabled. The se features can be disabled if a problem occurs due to  in compatibility. 
Disabling the features may also disable the printing options.
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10. button
Specifies standard (default) values for the properties (print settings) specifiable for each user. If a local 
printer is shared, the settings here are used as printing defaults for other users.
Refer to Printing from Windows Applications for detailed settings.  (See page 113)
11 . button
Specify the processor to  b e used for printing  (Print Processor) and th e data type (Defa ult Data  type). Th e 
processor and data type affect the manner in which the printer functions in Windows 2000/Windows XP/
Windows Server 2003. Normally they do not need to be modified. However, modification might be 
necessary when the printer is used with a special application.
12.  button
Th is feature is not available on the se machines.Printing Defaults...
Print Processor...
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Printer Section
Security Tab
Displays a list of users and groups to whom printer access is assigned to. A list of standard permissions for 
each group or user is displayed. Check the checkboxes for permitting or prohibiting access. Gray checkbox 
indicates the permission inheritance.
1. /   button
Add or delete a user or group from the list.
2. button
Specify access to a printer, audit, and owner.
NOTE1. Windows 2000 provides the capability of managing access to various objects (e.g. printers) by 
users.
2. Refer to Windows 2000 documentation for details on access permission, audit, and owner.
3. Windows XP/Windows Server 2003 users should refer to the documentation to enable the 
Security Tab if this tab is not shown on your PC.
Add...Remove
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Device Settings Tab (DP-180/190/1520P/1820P/1820E)
Specifies the following printer settings and options:
•Form To Tray Ass ignment
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 PostSc ript Memory
Sp ecifies the  amount of available printer memory. The  driver uses this in formation when performing 
printing tasks, such as sending fonts from the computer to the printer.
•Output Protoc ol
Specifies the data format to the printer. Only use this option if you are an advanced user with experience 
working with PostScript.
•Se nd 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 the se machines.
•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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Printer Section
•Wait time out
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 a vailable paper tra ys if optional Paper Fee d Module(s) are  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-HD18/HD19/HD30/HD60) is installed.
Note:1. DA-HD18: For DP1 520P/1820P/1820 E; DA-HD19 : For DP-180/190; 
DA-HD30: For DP-2330 /3030 ; DA-HD60: For DP-35 30/45 30/60 30.
2. Make sure that the Device Settings Tab is set properly before printing a document.  
Otherwise, printing problems may occur.
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Device Settings Tab (DP-2330/3030/3530/4530/6030)
Specifies the following printer settings and options:
•Form To Tray Ass ignment
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 PostSc ript Memory
Sp ecifies the  amount of available printer memory. The  driver uses this in formation when performing 
printing tasks, such as sending fonts from the computer to the printer.
•Output Protoc ol
Specifies the data format to the printer. Only use this option if you are an advanced user with experience 
working with PostScript.
•Se nd 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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Printer Section
•Wait time out
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 a vailable paper tra ys if optional Paper Fee d Module(s) are  installed.
•Large Capacity Pape r Tray (LCT) (For DP-3530 /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-35 30/45 30/6 030 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.
•Inne r Tray (For DP-2 330/3 030 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 Drive
Select if the HDD Unit is installed.
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Configuring the Printer Driver Settings (Macintosh)
To change the printer settings, open the printer properties by performing the following steps.
In print window, you will see a number of titles in the pop-up menu. The appropriate operating system shows 
different titles in the window.
Mac OS 8.6/9.x:
Click the   button to save the current settings for the default values.
Mac OS X:
Select Save  Custom Se tting menu to save the current settings for the default values.
1
Select the File menu > Prin t.
2
Select the Panasonic printer.
Save Settings
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Printer Section
General Menu
1.Cop ies
Specify the number of copies to be printed.
2.Page s
Specify the range of printing pages.
3.Pape r Sou rc e
Specify where the paper you want to use is located in the device.  If you choose Auto Select, the printer 
driver will automatically select an appropriate tray according to the Paper Size selected.
Note:1. If no pa per size  match  is found, the printe r drive will sele ct the  Tray 1. (DP-180 /190)
2. If no paper size match is found, the printer drive will select the Bypass Tray. (DP-1520P/
1820P/1820E/2330/3030/3530/4530/6030)
Mac OS 8.6/9.x
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Background Printing Menu
1.Print in
Sele ct Foregro und o r Background printing .
Fore grou nd printing  ties-u p your Macintosh while it prints the  job. Printing is comp leted more  quickly, and 
the document takes less disk space when preparing for printing.
The Backg roun d selection  causes your Macintosh to write your jo b to the hard disk before  printing it. This 
frees-up the computer so you can work while the job is printing, but it takes longer overall.
2.Print Time
Schedules when the printer output s current documents.
You can specify op eratin g hou rs when  From-To is selected, or holds docu ments in the print que ue.
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