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PRINTER FUNCTION OF THE MACHINE To use the machine's print function, the expansion kit must be installed in the machine in accordance with your environment. Printing will be possible from your computer after you have installed the printer driver from the CD-ROM that accompanies the expansion kit. See the table below to determine which printer driver to use in your environment. Environment Printer driver type Windows PCL6, PCL5e The machine supports the Hewlett-Packard PCL6 and PCL5e printer control languages. It is recommended that you use the PCL6 printer driver. If you have a problem printing from older software using the PCL6 printer driver, use the PCL5e printer driver. Macintosh PS This printer driver supports the PostScript 3 page description language developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated, and enables the machine to be used as a PostScript 3 compatible printer. (A PPD file is available if it is desired to use the Windows standard PS printer driver.) Remarks The printer expansion kit is required. The printer expansion kit and PS3 expansion kit are required. This manual assumes that the printer expansion kit has been installed. Print functions that require the PS3 expansion kit also require installation of the printer expansion kit. Installing the printer driver in a Windows environment To install the printer driver and configure settings in a Windows environment, see "2. SETUP IN A WINDOWS ENVIRONMENT" in the Software Setup Guide. The explanations in this manual of printing in a Windows environment generally use the screens of the PCL6 printer driver. The printer driver screens may differ slightly depending on the printer driver that you are using. Installing the printer driver in a Macintosh environment In a Macintosh environment, the PS3 expansion kit must be installed to use the machine as a network printer. To install the printer driver and configure settings in a Macintosh environment, see "3. SETUP IN A MACINTOSH ENVIRONMENT" in the Software Setup Guide. 6

Section	Page
TABLE OF CONTENTS	2
BEFORE USING THE MACHINE	6
LOADING PAPER	26
ORIGINALS	53
PERIPHERAL DEVICES	57
SYSTEM SETTINGS	71
TROUBLESHOOTING	83
ENTERING TEXT	94
mx1100_us_cpy_20070228.pdf	98
BEFORE USING THE MACHINE AS A COPIER	102
BASIC PROCEDURE FOR MAKING COPIES	111
SPECIAL MODES	139
CONVENIENT COPY FUNCTIONS	217
TROUBLESHOOTING	228
mx1100_us_prt_20070313.pdf	239
PRINTING FROM WINDOWS	244
PRINTING FROM A MACINTOSH	255
FREQUENTLY USED FUNCTIONS	264
CONVENIENT PRINTING FUNCTIONS	271
PERFORMING PRINTING AT THE MACHINE	298
SYSTEM SETTINGS	309
TROUBLESHOOTING	313
PRINTER DRIVER SPECIFICATIONS	318
mx1100_us_ims_20070404.pdf	322
BEFORE USING THE IMAGE SEND FUNCTION	327
ENTERING DESTINATIONS	345
TRANSMITTING AN IMAGE	356
SPECIAL MODES	407
SPECIAL FAX FUNCTIONS	442
RECEPTION FUNCTIONS	468
METADATA DELIVERY	476
CHECKING THE STATUS OF TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION JOBS	481
SYSTEM SETTINGS	492
TROUBLESHOOTING	503
mx1100_us_fil_20070404.pdf	516
DOCUMENT FILING	519
SAVING FILES WITH DOCUMENT FILING	528
USING STORED FILES	541
SYSTEM SETTINGS	565
TROUBLESHOOTING	567
mx1100_us_sya_20070404.pdf	572
SYSTEM SETTINGS (ADMINISTRATOR)	575
SYSTEM SETTINGS FOR FAX (ADMINISTRATOR)	646

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PRINTER FUNCTION OF THE MACHINE

To use the machine's print function, the expansion kit must be installed in the machine in accordance with your

environment. Printing will be possible from your computer after you have installed the printer driver from the CD-ROM

that accompanies the expansion kit.

See the table below to determine which printer driver to use in your environment.

Installing the printer driver in a Windows environment

To install the printer driver and configure settings in a Windows environment, see "2. SETUP IN A WINDOWS

ENVIRONMENT" in the Software Setup Guide.

Installing the printer driver in a Macintosh environment

In a Macintosh environment, the PS3 expansion kit must be installed to use the machine as a network printer.

To install the printer driver and configure settings in a Macintosh environment, see "3. SETUP IN A MACINTOSH

ENVIRONMENT" in the Software Setup Guide.

Environment

Printer driver type

Remarks

Windows

PCL6, PCL5e

The machine supports the Hewlett-Packard PCL6 and PCL5e printer

control languages. It is recommended that you use the PCL6 printer

driver. If you have a problem printing from older software using the PCL6

printer driver, use the PCL5e printer driver.

The printer expansion kit is

required.

This printer driver supports the PostScript 3 page description language

developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated, and enables the machine to

be used as a PostScript 3 compatible printer.

(A PPD file is available if it is desired to use the Windows standard PS

printer driver.)

The printer expansion kit

and PS3 expansion kit are

required.

Macintosh

This manual assumes that the printer expansion kit has been installed. Print functions that require the PS3 expansion kit also

require installation of the printer expansion kit.

The explanations in this manual of printing in a Windows environment generally use the screens of the PCL6 printer driver.

The printer driver screens may differ slightly depending on the printer driver that you are using.