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Oce OP14 Operation Manual

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    1.1.1. Océ op14 printing system functions operations guide education services océ operations guide english version.

  • Page 2: Instruction Handbook

    Instruction handbook introduction chapter 1 printer-related operation ■ 1. Printer settings ■ 2. Memory card / ram disk chapter 2 software-related operation ■ 1. Procedure for installing and printing with a printer driver ■ 2. Windows xl driver ■ 3. Printer driver for windows 95/98 ■ 4. Printer driv...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    I introduction trademark information • prescribe is a registered trademark of kyocera corporation. • prescribe 2e and kpdl2 are trademarks of kyocera corporation. • ms-dos, windows and windows nt are trademarks of microsoft corporation. • pcl and pjl are registered trademarks of hewlett-packard comp...

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    Ii ibm program license agreement the device you have purchased contains one or more software programs (“programs”) which belong to international business machines corporation (“ibm”). This document defines the terms and conditions under which the software is being licensed to you by ibm. If you do n...

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    Iii typeface trademark acknowledgement all resident fonts in this printer are licensed from agfa corporation. Helvetica, palatino and times are registered trademarks of linotype-hell ag. Itc avant garde gothic, itc bookman, itc zapfchancery and itc zapf dingbats are registered trademarks of internat...

  • Page 6: 1. Printer Settings

    1-1 1. Printer settings press the printer key again to switch back to the copier mode. Use the “(+)” and “(-)” keys to scroll through the menu numbers one number at a time. (any menu number that does not have a corresponding setting item will be skipped and the next viable menu number that does have...

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    1-2 1. Printer settings ■ operation keys printer key copy quality/magnification display zoom (-) key zoom (+) key stop/reset (cancel) key start (go) key enter key printer key copy quality/magnification display zoom (-) key zoom (+) key stop/reset (cancel) key start (go) key enter key.

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    1-3 1. Printer settings menu number p11 p20 p21 p22 p23 p24 p25 p26 p27 p28 p29 p30 item printer status page print out prints out a list of such items as the current printer default settings and memory volume, etc. Parallel tx/rx mode sets the transmission and reception mode when the printer is conn...

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    1-4 1. Printer settings menu number p31 p32 p35 p37 p40 p42 p43 p44 p45 p46 item kpdl error report print out on/off sets whether an error report will be automatically printed out whenever a kpdl error occurs. Auto emulation switching (parallel interface) sets the back-up emulation that, depending up...

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    1-5 1. Printer settings menu number p47 p48 p49 p50 p51 p52 p55 p56 p62 p70 item wide a4 on/off increases the printing area on a4 size paper. Printing orientation (parallel interface) printing orientation (network interface) smoothing on/off allows a printing resolution of an interpolated 2400 dpi x...

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    1-6 1. Printer settings menu number p71 p72 p73 p74 p75 p76 item receive dump mode the data that the printer receives for debugging programs and files is turned into hexadecimal code and printed out. If “ok” (setting: 1) is selected here, this receive dump mode will be activated. The receive dump mo...

  • Page 12: 2. Memory Card / Ram Disk

    2-1 2. Memory card / ram disk 2. Memory card / ram disk 2-1 memory card this machine comes equipped with a slot for inserting a memory card. Use a memory card that contains fonts in order to print with fonts other than those already installed in the machine, or use the card to save and then read pri...

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    2-2 2. Memory card / ram disk 2-3 printer control commands it is possible to issue simple commands to the memory card and ram disk from the ms-dos prompt in windows. 2-3-1 using printer control commands a printer control command line includes “!R!” (command operation start), as well the actual comma...

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    2-3 2. Memory card / ram disk 2-3-2 formatting the memory card perform the following procedure when you want to initialize the memory card from your computer. Important! Warning;: initializing the memory card will erase all data in the card. Make sure that you want to initialize that memory card bef...

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    2-4 2. Memory card / ram disk 2-3-4 writing font data perform the following procedure when you want to write font data to a memory card or ram disk from your computer. At the same time as the font data is written to disk, it will be sent to the printer as well. * verify beforehand that the memory ca...

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    2-5 2. Memory card / ram disk 2-3-5 reading print data perform the following procedure when you want to read print data that has been saved on a memory card or ram disk. * verify beforehand that the memory card is in a write-enabled state and that the ram disk is turned on. * to verify saved data an...

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    2-6 2. Memory card / ram disk 2-3-7 printing out the partition list perform the following procedure when you want to print out the partition list in order to verify the print data and font data that has been saved on a memory card or ram disk. Procedure 1 open an ms-dos prompt in windows. 2 type in ...

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    1-1 1. Procedure for installing and printing with a printer driver 1. Procedure for installing and printing with a printer driver 1-1 included printer drivers the following printer drivers are included with this product. * each type of printer driver has a version appropriate to a specific model of ...

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    1-2 1. Procedure for installing and printing with a printer driver ● windows 2000 ● windows 95 ● windows 98 ● windows nt 4.0 ibm pc / at or compatible pentium 133 mhz or more system requirements 64 mb or more 10 mb or more pentium 133 mhz or more recomended requirements 64 mb or more 10 mb or more c...

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    1-3 1. Procedure for installing and printing with a printer driver 1-3 screen that appears when the cd-rom is inserted this section explains the screen that appears when the cd-rom supplied with the printing system (m) is inserted into the cd-rom drive. ■ install drivers click to start installation ...

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    1-4 1. Procedure for installing and printing with a printer driver 1-4 installing the printer driver (windows) install the printer driver as follows: * the printer can be connected to the computer by one of the following two methods: local or network. If you want to connect them through network, ref...

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    1-5 1. Procedure for installing and printing with a printer driver select the driver type. From the list, select the type of driver to be installed, then click next. * refer to “1-1 included printer drivers” on page 1-1 for information regarding each printer driver. 7 8 select the connection type: l...

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    1-6 1. Procedure for installing and printing with a printer driver select a printer port. From the list, select the desired port, then click next. * normally, set to lpt1. * when installing the printer driver for windows nt, the add lpr port button will appear below the box, so press the button to s...

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    1-7 1. Procedure for installing and printing with a printer driver 1-5 uninstalling the printer driver the following procedure explains how to uninstall the printer drivers. The uninstall program can be found on the cd-rom that is included with this product. Start windows. Insert the printer driver ...

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    1-8 1. Procedure for installing and printing with a printer driver ● making the printer driver settings in windows click on [start] on the task bar. The start menu will appear. Use the mouse to point to [settings] and click on [printers] in the corresponding submenu. The [printers] folder will open....

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    1-9 1. Procedure for installing and printing with a printer driver ● printing from the application use the application that you want to use to open the document that you want to print. Select [print] in the [file] menu. The [print] dialogue box will appear. 6 7 select the desired number of copies th...

  • Page 27: 2. Windows Xl Driver

    2-1 2. Windows xl driver use the right mouse button to click on the icon for this printer. A pop-up menu will be displayed. Select [printing preferences] from the menu. The printing preferences window will open. * when you are making settings for optional equipment, select [properties] here and then...

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    2. Windows xl driver 2-2 2-2 media tab ■ paper size: allows you to select a standard size of paper or an envelope size. The following sizes of paper or envelope can be used with this printer. ■ custom... Click on this button when you want to print onto a non-standard size of paper. The “custom media...

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    2-3 2. Windows xl driver 2-2-1 custom media size dialog box ■ setting a custom paper size perform the following procedure in order to register a custom size when you want to print onto a non-standard size of paper. The information registered here will be displayed under the “page size” setting in th...

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    2. Windows xl driver 2-4 2-3 layout tab ■ pages per sheet: allows you to print reduced images of multiple (1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 16 or 25) pages onto a single sheet of paper. This function is called “n-up” printing (where “n” equals the number of image pages). Reduction of the images is calculated automati...

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    2-5 2. Windows xl driver 2-4 imaging tab ■ print quality: specifies the printing resolution (number of dots per inch) to be used when printing. Select between “600 dpi [high]”, “300 dpi [low]” and “draft mode”. If you select the “draft mode” option, printing will be accomplished printing in a toner-...

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    2. Windows xl driver 2-6 2-5 output tab ■ copies specifies the number of prints to be made. Select between 1 and 999 copies by clicking on the arrows at the right of the field or by typing the desired number directly into the field. The factory default setting is “1”. ■ collate when you are printing...

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    2-7 2. Windows xl driver 2-6 device settings tab to access the device settings screen, in step 4 on page 2-1 select [properties] from the menu and then click on the device settings tab. When you have added optional equipment, make the appropriate settings for that equipment here. Once the correspond...

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    2. Windows xl driver 2-8 2-6-1 user settings ■ general register the desired user and/or department name. ■ page description language the emulation modes that can be used with this product will be displayed in the dropdown list. If multiple modes are displayed, it is possible to select the desired mo...

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    3-1 3. Printer driver for windows 95/98 3. Printer driver for windows 95/98 the following procedure explains the functions of the universal driver and the kpdl2 driver for those who use windows 95 or windows 98 as their operating system. * depending upon version upgrades of the printer driver, the s...

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    3-2 3. Printer driver for windows 95/98 3-2 paper tab (universal driver) ■ paper size: select the size of standard-size paper sheet or envelope. The following standard-size paper sheets and envelopes can be used with this printer: ■ orientation: select the print orientation from the following: [port...

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    3-3 3. Printer driver for windows 95/98 3-3 graphics tab (universal driver) ■ resolution: specify the desired print resolution. The resolution must be specified in the number of dots per inch (dpi). Select between “600 x 600 dots per inch” and “300 x 300 dots per inch”. The factory default setting i...

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    3-4 3. Printer driver for windows 95/98 3-4 device option tab (universal driver) ■ printer memory: perform this setting according to the amount of memory in your printer. If a mistake is made in this setting, there is a possibility that printing will not be accomplished properly..

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    3-5 3. Printer driver for windows 95/98 3-5 paper tab (kpdl2 driver) ■ paper size: select the size of standard-size paper sheet or envelope. The following standard-size paper sheets and envelopes can be used with this printer: ■ layout: the layout options enable you to print out the reduced images o...

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    3-6 3. Printer driver for windows 95/98 3-6 graphics tab (kpdl2 driver) ■ resolution: specify the desired print resolution. The resolution must be specified in the number of dots per inch (dpi). Select between “600 x 600 dots per inch (dpi)” and “300 x 300 dots per inch (dpi)”. The factory default s...

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    3-7 3. Printer driver for windows 95/98 3-7 device options tab (kpdl2 driver) ■ available printer memory (in kb) indicates the amount of memory available for printing. As this is determined according to the amount of memory entered as the “vm option” setting under “installable options”, there is nor...

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    3-8 3. Printer driver for windows 95/98 3-8 postscript tab (kpdl2 driver) allows you to make postscript-related settings. Refer to on-line help for more detailed information..

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    4-1 4. Printer driver for windowsnt 4. Printer driver for windowsnt 4-1 opening the properties window 1 start windowsnt. 2 click on [start] on the task bar. The start menu will appear. 3 use the mouse to point to [settings]. A submenu will appear, so click on [printers]. The [printers] folder will o...

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    4-2 4. Printer driver for windowsnt ■ paper size: select the size of standard-size paper sheet or envelope. Selection can be made in the “change ‘paper size’ setting” area. The following standard-size paper sheets and envelopes can be used with this printer: ■ orientation: select the print orientati...

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    4-3 4. Printer driver for windowsnt ■ media: saves on toner. Setting can be made in the “change ‘media’ setting” area. The factory default setting is “eco print-off”. 4-4 document options (universal driver).

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    4-4 4. Printer driver for windowsnt ■ paper size: select the size of standard-size paper sheet or envelope. Selection can be made in the “change ‘paper size’ setting” area. The following standard-size paper sheets and envelopes can be used with this printer: ■ orientation: select the print orientati...

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    4-5 4. Printer driver for windowsnt allows you to make postscript-related settings. Refer to on-line help for more detailed information. 4-7 document options (kpdl2 driver) 4-7-1 postscript options:.

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    4-6 4. Printer driver for windowsnt ■ ecoprint: saves on toner. Setting can be made in the “change ‘ecoprint’ setting” area. The factory default setting is “off”. ■ edge smoothing: turning this setting “on” allows the jaggies that appear around the edge of text and graphics to be evened out through ...

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    4-7 4. Printer driver for windowsnt 4-8 device settings tab in order to access the device settings, select “properties” in step 4 on page 4-1 and then click on the “device settings” tab. ■ installed memory (kilobyte) perform this setting according to the amount of memory in your printer. If a mistak...

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    5-1 5. Printer driver for windows2000 5. Printer driver for windows2000 5-1 opening the printing preference window 1 start windows2000. 2 click on [start] on the task bar. The start menu will appear. 3 use the mouse to point to [settings]. A submenu will appear, so click on [printers]. The [printers...

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    5-2 5. Printer driver for windows2000 5-2 layout tab ■ orientation select the print orientation from the following: [portrait] ..................................... Prints lengthwise. [landscape] ............................... Prints widthwise. [rotated landscape] ................ Selecting this op...

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    5-3 5. Printer driver for windows2000 5-3 paper/quality tab : (tray selection) ■ paper source: (universal driver) select the desired location of paper feed from the pulldown menu. The factory default setting is “automatically select”. * items marked with an exclamation point (!) are currently unavai...

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    5-4 5. Printer driver for windows2000 5-4 advanced options the following explains the advanced options dialog box. * the explanations here are focused mostly on the special features of this product. Refer to on-line help for information regarding items that are not explained in this instruction hand...

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    5-5 5. Printer driver for windows2000 5-4-3 document options ■ advanced printing features: be sure to select “enable” for this setting if you want to use the “pages per sheet” (n-up) function or the “back to front” option under the “page order” setting..

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    5-6 5. Printer driver for windows2000 5-4-4 printer features ■ eco print: saves on toner. The factory default setting is “off”. ■ edge smoothing: turning this setting “on” allows the jaggies that appear around the edge of text and graphics to be evened out through the smoothing process. ■ pagepolicy...

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    5-7 5. Printer driver for windows2000 5-4-5 postscript options: this option can only be used with a kpdl2 driver. Allows you to make postscript-related settings. Refer to on-line help for more detailed information..

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    5-8 5. Printer driver for windows2000 in order to view this window and make settings for optional equipment, select “properties” in step 4 on page 5-1 and then click on the “device settings” tab. Perform the settings here whenever you add optional equipment. The functions of the optional equipment w...

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    6-1 6. Printer driver for macintosh 6. Printer driver for macintosh when using unit as a network printer, it is possible to print postscript files from a macintosh computer. This section contains explanations regarding the procedure to install the macintosh ppd files and select this printer, as well...

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    6-2 6. Printer driver for macintosh double-click on the icon for the cd-rom disk. “a copy machine product name of use” dialog box will appear. 2 double-click on “the copy machine product name of use” installer icon. The window shown on the right will appear. Click on “continue”. 3 a dialog box will ...

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    6-3 6. Printer driver for macintosh access the apple menu at the far left of the menu of bar and select chooser. The chooser will appear. Click once on the laserwriter 8 icon. Once you’re finished with the settings, click on [ok], the chooser will be displayed again. 7 8 9 10 make sure that the name...

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    6-4 6. Printer driver for macintosh 6-3 general dialog box *the actual layout of each dialog box and the available option and settings may differ somewhat depending upon the application and version of laserwriter that you are using. ■ printer: selects the desktop printer to be used for printing your...

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    6-5 6. Printer driver for macintosh 6-4 layout dialog box ■ pages per sheet: sets the number of pages to be printed on each sheet of paper. ■ layout direction: a button of either is clicked, and a layout direction is decided. If right button is selected, the pages are laid out from right to left. ■ ...

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    6-6 6. Printer driver for macintosh 6-5 printer specific options ■ resolution: specifies the printing resolution (number of dots per inch) to be used when printing. Select between “600 dpi” and “300 dpi”. The factory default setting is “600 dpi”. ■ smoothing: turning this setting “on” allows the jag...

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    6-7 6. Printer driver for macintosh 6-6 page setup dialog dialog box settings for paper size, page layout, magnification ratio and print direction (orientation) are performed in the page setup dialog box. To display the page setup dialog box, select page setup… in the file menu of the corresponding ...

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    6-8 6. Printer driver for macintosh 6-7 postscript dialog box the actual layout of each dialog box and the available options and settings may differ somewhat depending upon the application and the version of laserwriter that you are using. ■ visual effects: visual effects such as horizontal and vert...

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    6-9 6. Printer driver for macintosh 6-8 custom paper sizes dialog box when a paper sizes is selected in “custom paper sizes” dialog box , the paper size can be set as desired. * the actual layout of each dialog box and the available options and settings may differ somewhat depending upon the applica...