3.Printing with the Control Panel
Sample Print
Use this function to print only the first set of a
Note
❒If the application has a collate option, make sure that it is not selected before sending a print job. By default, sample print jobs are automatically collated by the printer driver. If a collate option is selected from the application print dialog box, more prints than intended may be printed.
❒You can identify the file you want to print by the User ID and the date and time when the job was stored.
❒The number of pages the machine can save depends on the contents of the print image. For example, the machine can save up to 30 jobs or 1,000 pages including locked print files depending on data volume.
❒If the first set of the sample print files is not as you expected and you do not want to print the remaining sets, delete the sample print file using the display panel. If you print the remaining sets of the sample print file, the job in the machine is deleted automatically.
Printing a Sample Print File
The following procedure describes how to print a sample print file with the PCL 5c printer driver. For information about how to print a sample print file with the PostScript 3 printer driver, see the PostScript3 Board Type 1232 Operating Instruc- tions Supplement included as a PDF file on the
Limitation
❒Applications, like PageMaker, which use their own drivers do not work with this function.
A Configure the sample print in the properties of the printer driver.
Reference
For details on configuring the PCL 5c or RPCS™ printer driver, see the cor- responding Help files.
B Click [OK] in the application's print dialog box to start printing.
Note
❒Make sure to set more than 2 copies.
The sample print job is sent to the machine and the first set is printed.
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