Click Print.
The selected PDF file is sent to the printer.
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Select the printer you will use.
Customize the printer settings for your needs. See the below part.
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The selected PDF file is sent to the printer.
Using the right-click menu
1 Right-click on the PDF file you will print and select Direct Printing.
The Direct Print Utility window opens with the PDF file is added.
Customize the printer settings for your needs. Click Print.
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The selected PDF file is sent to the printer.
Using the shortcut icon
1 Select the PDF file you will print and by dragging drop it to the Direct Print Utility shortcut icon on your desk top.
The selected PDF file is sent to the default printer.
NOTE : If the default printer does not support Direct Print Utility, the message window alerting you to select the appropriate printer opens. Select the appropriate printer in the Select Printer section.
Click Print.
The PDF file is added in the Select Files section.
Select the PDF file you will print and click Open.
Select the printer you will use in the Select Printer section and click Browse.
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4 Customize the printer settings for your needs. See the
next column.
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From the Direct Print Utility window
1 From the Start menu select Programs or All Programs Direct Print Utility Direct Print Utility.
Or, double-click the Direct Print Utility shortcut icon on your desk top.
The Direct Print Utility window opens.
Printing
There are several ways you can print using Direct Print Utility.

5 Using Direct Print Utility

This chapter explains how to use Direct Print Utility to print PDF files without having to open the files.

CAUTION

You can not print PDF files that are restricted to print. Deactivate the printing restriction feature, and retry printing.

You can not print PDF files that are restricted by a password. Deactivate the password feature, and retry printing.

Depending on how a PDF file was created, it may not be able to be printed using the Direct Print Utility program.

Depending on the memory size supported by your

printer, PDF files can not be printed using the Direct Print Utility program. Expand the memory.

The Direct Print Utility program supports PDF version

1.4 and below. For a higher version, you must open the file to print it.

Overview Direct Print Utility

Direct Print Utility is a program that sends a PDF file directly to your printer without having to open the file. It sends data through the Windows spooler using the port of the printer driver. It only supports PDF format.

To installing this program, you should select Custom and put a check mark in this program when you install the printer driver.

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MFX-3050 specifications

The Muratec MFX-3050 is a multifunctional printer designed to meet the demands of modern workplaces with its versatile features and advanced technology. This compact and robust device excels in delivering printing, copying, scanning, and faxing capabilities, making it an ideal solution for small to medium-sized businesses.

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In terms of print quality, the MFX-3050 does not disappoint. With a maximum print resolution of 1200 dpi, it provides sharp and vibrant documents, suitable for both text and graphics. This high-quality output is essential for professionals who need to make a strong impression with their documentation.

The device features a user-friendly interface, equipped with a color touchscreen display that simplifies operation. Users can easily navigate through various functions, adjust settings, and monitor job status, enhancing overall productivity. The MFX-3050 also offers a range of connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi, allowing seamless integration into any office network.

Another significant advantage of the MFX-3050 is its scanning capabilities. With the ability to scan at 600 dpi and a robust automatic document feeder, users can quickly digitize multi-page documents. The device supports various file formats, making it easy to share scanned files across different platforms.

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In summary, the Muratec MFX-3050 is a reliable multifunction printer that combines speed, quality, and security in one compact unit. Whether for printing, copying, scanning, or faxing, it offers a robust solution tailored for the dynamic needs of today's business environment. With its advanced features and user-centric design, the MFX-3050 is an excellent investment for any organization seeking to enhance their productivity and efficiency.