Kyocera FS-C5100DN FS-C5100DN/C5200DN/C5300DN/C5400DN Printer Driver User Guid - Page 17

Memory, Setting the Memory, RAM Disk, Setting RAM Disk - kx driver update

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Memory RAM Disk KX DRIVER Device Settings In Windows 2000 and Windows XP, the driver settings are updated immediately. In Windows Vista, the Auto Configure dialog box opens. Select from Auto configure options: Auto Configure Now Click the button at any time to retrieve the current settings from the printing system. It is recommended to do this when the driver is first installed and when Silent auto configuration is turned off. Silent auto configuration Select to let the driver check the printing system every 10 minutes for any changes in optional devices or memory. When a change is detected, the driver is automatically updated with the new settings. Memory is the amount of standard and optional memory installed in the printing system. To maximize the downloading of printing system fonts, the driver must be set to match the total printing system memory. Setting the Memory By default, the Memory setting matches the standard memory in the printing system. If optional memory is installed, set the memory in the printer driver to match the total amount of memory. 1 Install optional DIMM memory in the printing system. 2 In Device Settings, at the Memory text box, select the amount of total installed memory by clicking the up and down arrows until the text box shows the correct number of megabytes (MB). You can use the Auto Configure feature to obtain memory information from the printing system. If a hard disk is not installed, the RAM disk functions as a virtual hard disk, saving print requests into the printing system's memory. Because the RAM disk is volatile memory, all data sent to the printing system is lost when the power is turned off. Note: When a hard disk is installed, the RAM disk feature is inactive. Selecting Ignore application collation in the Compatibility Settings dialog box lets the driver control collation. RAM disk can then increase the print speed of collated multiple copies by sending the print job just once. In a client/server environment, this feature is unavailable to a client logged in as a restricted user. Setting RAM Disk If a hard disk is not installed, you can set the RAM disk to save print requests into the printing system's memory. 1 In Device Settings, in the Device options list, select RAM disk. 2-3

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Memory
Setting the Memory
RAM Disk
Setting RAM Disk
Device Settings
In Windows 2000 and Windows XP, the driver settings are updated
immediately.
In Windows Vista, the
Auto Configure
dialog box opens. Select from Auto
configure options:
Auto Configure Now
Click the button at any time to retrieve the current settings from the printing
system. It is recommended to do this when the driver is first installed and
when
Silent auto configuration
is turned off.
Silent auto configuration
Select to let the driver check the printing system every 10 minutes for any
changes in optional devices or memory. When a change is detected, the
driver is automatically updated with the new settings.
Memory is the amount of standard and optional memory installed in the printing
system. To maximize the downloading of printing system fonts, the driver must
be set to match the total printing system memory.
By default, the
Memory
setting matches the standard memory in the printing
system. If optional memory is installed, set the memory in the printer driver to
match the total amount of memory.
1
Install optional DIMM memory in the printing system.
2
In
Device Settings
, at the
Memory
text box, select the amount of total installed
memory by clicking the up and down arrows until the text box shows the correct
number of megabytes (MB).
You can use the
Auto Configure
feature to obtain memory information from the
printing system.
If a hard disk is not installed, the RAM disk functions as a virtual hard disk,
saving print requests into the printing system’s memory. Because the RAM disk
is volatile memory, all data sent to the printing system is lost when the power is
turned off.
Note:
When a hard disk is installed, the RAM disk feature is inactive.
Selecting
Ignore application collation
in the
Compatibility Settings
dialog
box lets the driver control collation. RAM disk can then increase the print speed
of collated multiple copies by sending the print job just once.
In a client/server environment, this feature is unavailable to a client logged in as
a restricted user.
If a hard disk is not installed, you can set the RAM disk to save print requests
into the printing system’s memory.
1
In
Device Settings
, in the
Device options
list, select
RAM disk
.
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