Direct Print is a function that enables you to directly send PDF (Ver.1.6), JPEG, TIFF, XPS, PS, PCL, Text, OOXML (.docx/.xlsx/.pptx), and PPML (.ppml/.vdx/.zip) files on your computer or in an SMB sharing folder to this machine to print them without using the printer driver.
A text file supports only 1-byte characters.
You can print a file stored on your computer or an SMB sharing folder by specifying it using Web Connection.
Connect to Web Connection using a Web browser, then specify the file you want to print. You can print PDF (Ver.1.6), JPEG, TIFF, XPS, PS, PCL, Text, OOXML (.docx/.xlsx/.pptx) and PPML (.ppml/.vdx/.zip) format files.
Access to the Web Connection, using the Web browser.
For information on how to access Web Connection, refer to Here.
Log in to the user mode.
For details on how to login to the user mode, refer to Here.
Click [Direct Print].
In [Select File], select the file to be printed.
[Select from PC]: Click [Browse...], then select a file to be printed from your computer.
[Select from SMB List]: Click [SMB List], then select a file to be printed from the SMB sharing folder.
Change the print settings as necessary.
In [Basic Setting], you can set a number of copies, 2-sided Print, and Finishing if necessary.
Settings | Description |
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[Number of Sets] | Enter the number of copies to be printed. [1] is specified by default. |
[Sort] | When printing multiple sets of copies, select this check box to output sets of copies one by one. [ON] is specified by default. |
[Offset] | When printing multiple sets of copies, select whether to output each set as a staggered layer. [OFF] is specified by default. |
[Paper Tray] | Select the paper tray for the printing paper. [Auto] is specified by default. |
[Printed Side] | Select the print sides of paper. [1-Sided] is specified by default.
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[Original Orientation] | Specify the orientation of the original created in application software. [LEF] is specified by default. |
[Punch] | Select whether to punch printed sheets. To punch printed sheets, select the required number of punched holes. [OFF] is specified by default. |
[Staple] | Select whether to staple printed sheets. To staple printed sheets, select the number of staples. [OFF] is specified by default. |
[Binding Position] | Select the binding positions for stapling or punching the sheets. [Left Bind] is specified by default. |
[Sheet/Book Print ] | Select whether to print the currently selected sheet or the entire book when handling an Excel file. [All Sheets] is specified by default. |
[Combination] | Select whether to reduce and print multiple pages on the same side of a single sheet of paper. [OFF] is specified by default.
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If you select [Output Method] in [Application Setting], you can specify the method to print the original on the machine. When using this function, click [Display].
Settings | Description |
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[Normal Printing] | Select this option to print normally. [Normal Printing] is specified by default. |
[Save in User Box] | Select this option to save the original in a box on this machine.
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[Secure Print] | Select this option to print highly confidential documents. Printing is allowed when the document ID and password are entered on this machine.
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[Proof Print] | Select this option to print a large number of copies. This machine prints only one copy and waits for the user's command before printing the remaining copies. |
Click [OK].
The file is sent and printed.
When you print a password protected PDF file, the file is stored in the Password Encrypted PDF User Box. To print files from Password Encrypted PDF User Box, refer to Here.