Chapter 3 – Printer Driver

Preferences settings

To display the Queue Monitor Preferences dialog box, bring the Queue Moni- tor to the front (click on its window or choose Queue Monitor from the appli- cation menu) and then choose Preferences from the Queue Monitor’s File menu.

If the Show when printing check box is checked, the Queue Monitor window will be displayed during printing.

In the When printer needs attention section of the Preferences dialog box, you can select what alerts will be displayed when Queue Monitor needs attention during printing. You can choose to have a diamond displayed on the Apple menu, a diamond plus a flashing icon, or a diamond and flashing icon plus an Alert box. In addition, if you check the Audible notification check box, you’ll receive an audible warning as well.

Choose Stop Printing from the Queue Monitor’s File menu to temporarily pause printing. Choose Resume Printing from the same menu to restart printing.

Queue Monitor Window

The Printing box displays the name of the document currently being printed, while the Waiting box displays the names of waiting documents, in the order in which they will be printed.

The current print job and any of the print jobs in the queue can be cancelled by clicking on the Cancel Printing button.

To cancel any of the print jobs on the queue, highlight the documents in the Queue box and then click on the Cancel Printing button.

To change the order of documents on the queue, highlight the documents and then drag them with the mouse.

The printer status is displayed in the Message Area.

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