Basic Settings

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In the Basic tab, you can specify the most commonly used printer driver settings.

The Basic tab contains several settings for the most commonly used printing tasks.

Print size

This setting sets the size of the area that the printer prints to, regardless of the actual paper size that is used by the printing system.

Source

This setting specifies the cassette or tray that the printing system draws paper from. Unless you are using a custom paper type, you can leave it set to Auto source selection.

Media type

This setting selects the Source based on the types of media that are specified in the printing system. In general, you can leave it set to Unspecified.

Destination

This setting specifies which output tray is used for the print job output.

Page Sizes

This setting should match the page size setting in your application. The printing result is based on the page size specified in this setting. You can also create a custom page size.

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Contents

Page Models supported by the KX printer driver Table of Contents Chapter Basic Chapter Quick PrintChapter Layout Chapter Job Chapter FinishingChapter Imaging Chapter Publishing Advanced Preparing to Install the Driver InstallationSelecting an Installation Method Upgrading Driver Components Installing UtilitiesExpress Installation Installing in Express Mode Print a test On the Installation Method page, click Express ModeEnable Status Monitor Device Settings On the Installation Method page, select Custom Mode Custom Installation Print a test Print a test Print a test On the Installation Method page, select Custom Mode Add Printer Wizard Installing Optional Printer ComponentsInstalling a Printer Driver in Windows 7 and Windows Vista Optional Printer Components Click Start and Printers and Faxes Click Add a printer Printer Driver Settings AccessInstalling a Printer Driver in Windows XP Changing the Default Driver Settings Click Printing Preferences Setting Punch Options Device SettingsAccessing Device Settings Device Options Setting Device Options None Setting up Custom BoxesHole Memory Auto ConfigureEnabling Auto Configuration Silent Auto Configuration Show Quick Print Tab Administrator SettingsSetting the Memory General Send Application Name Password Protect Administrator SettingsSetting the Administrator Password Clearing the Administrator Password SNMPv3 Options Selecting Snmp Settings Lock Settings Options Lock Settings User Login Options User Login Use specific name Prompt for name Printing with User LoginValidate user name computer or prompt for login user name Login User Name Job Accounting Options Job AccountingPrinting with Job Accounting Units User SettingsSetting User Identification Identification PDL Options Setting Language PreferencePDL Page Description Language Language Preference Kpdl Settings PDL SettingsPCL XL Settings or Kpdl Settings PCL XL Settings Selecting a PDL Security SettingsEmbed fonts Compress data Security Print and save Print and Save Settings XPS Driver Compatibility SettingsClick Settings Setting Media Sources Creating a Combined Source List Ignore Application CollationCombine Source and Media Type Lists Selecting Printer Driver Collation Removing a Plug-in Device Settings, click Kyocera logo Plug-in Orientation Quick PrintQuick Print Options Common Printing Options Duplex Printing Collate Click Edit Quick Print Multiple Pages per SheetEdit Quick Print Editing Quick Print Options Quick Print tab ProfilesSelecting a Profile Saving a Profile Click Profiles Editing a ProfileImporting a Profile Exporting a Profile Adding an Association Application Based PrintingEditing an Association Quick Print Basic Basic Settings Quality Source and Media TypesPrint Size and Page Size Copies Creating a Custom Page Size Duplex PrintingPrinting with Custom Size Pages Collate Printing in Duplex ModeFlip on long edge Flip on short edge Previewing a Print Job QualityPrint Preview Printing Collated Documents File Name Version Description Date Manufacturer Comments Kyocera LogoDisplaying Version Information Displaying Plug-in Information Layout tab, select Multiple pages per sheet LayoutMultiple Pages per Sheet Printing Multiple Pages per Sheet Selecting crop marks Setting Scaling onScaling Full Bleed Printing a Booklet BookletPoster Printing with Full Bleed Printing a Poster KX Driver Rotating Copies FinishingSeparation Rotate Copies Offset Jobs Offsetting JobsBi-Fold Tri-Fold Printing with Tri-Fold Finishing EdgeFinishing Edge Combinations Finishing tab, select Finishing edge Setting the Finishing EdgeCustom Finishing Edge Settings Positioning Options for Finishing Edge Short edge top GutterStaple Creating a Gutter Stapling a Print Job PunchCreating Punch Holes for a Print Job Click OK to return to the Print dialog box Selecting EcoPrint ImagingPrint Quality and EcoPrint Selecting Print Quality Allow native download Font SettingsFonts Download as outlines Download as bitmaps Selecting Font SettingsSetting Font Substitution Font Substitution Pattern Scaling Disable Device FontsSelecting Graphics Settings Graphics Optimization Settings Inversion SettingsCIE Optimization Halftone Screen Setting the Halftone Screen Print graphics as black Adjusting GrayscaleText and Graphics Effects Print text as black Printing Covers Cover ModePublishing tab, select Cover mode Publishing Cover Mode Options Check Box Selection Cover Insertion Type Choosing Cover Media Printing Page Inserts Insert Insertion Options Transparency InterleavingCheck Box Selection Insertion Type Inserts a blank Inserting Backing Sheets Between Transparencies Job Storage e-MPS options User Settings dialog box, available in Device SettingsJob Job Storage e-MPS Storing a Job in a Custom Box Custom Box Job tab, select Job storage e-MPS Select Quick copy Quick CopyProof and Hold Printing a Quick Copy Job Click Job storage e-MPS Private PrintPrinting a Proof and Hold Job Storing a Private Print Job Don’t Use Application Name Job StorageJob Name Storing a Job Storage Job Selecting a Job Name Overwrite Job Name Editing a Prologue/Epilogue File AdvancedPrologue/Epilogue Selecting a Prologue/Epilogue File Specifying the Insertion Point Deleting a Prologue/Epilogue FileAssigning a Prologue/Epilogue File Unassigning a Prologue/Epilogue File Adding or Editing a Watermark Watermark User defined Centered defaultDiagonal default Selecting Pages for Watermark Security Watermark Document guard pattern Adding or Editing a Security WatermarkAdvanced tab, click Security Watermark Standard pattern Contrast Adjusting Security Watermark CalibrationSelecting Pages for Security Watermark Light, Normal, Dark Hide the status monitor/Show the status monitor Status MonitorSelecting Status Monitor Options Advanced tab, click Status Monitor Setting Status Monitor Preferences Select Use Text to speech Enable Client ProfileEMF Spooling Selecting EMF Spooling Glossary User Guide Iii User Guide Page Page Rev .02