Oki MC770 MC770/780 User Guide - Advanced - Page 55

Splitting a print job across two pieces of equipment (Tandem Printing)

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Switching equipment to print jobs 1 Display the [Others] tab menu. 2 Click [Output Devices]. The [Output Devices] dialog box appears. 3 Select [Print Job to Selected Devices]. 4 Select the desired equipment in the [Selected Devices] boxes. Note • You can select more than one piece of equipment in the [Selected Devices] boxes. In this case, the same number of copies is printed from all of the pieces of equipment you selected. • When you select the equipment in the [Selected Devices] boxes, make sure to select that which supports features enabling all the print options of the job. - Select equipment which enables stapling if the job needs that. Memo • If you select the [Always Use This Setting] check box, you can omit the setting of the [Output Devices] dialog box from the next time. • Equipment selected in the [Selected Devices] boxes must be registered in [Printer Folder]. If you want to use equipment not registered in [Printer Folder], add it in [Add Printer] on the [Others] tab of printer driver.  P.32 "Add Printer" 5 Click [OK] to close the [Output Devices] dialog box. 6 Set any other print options you require and click [OK]. 7 Click [OK] or [Print] to send the print job. A job is printed on the selected equipment. PRINTING FROM WINDOWS Note • If the selected equipment does not support features enabling the print options of the job, printing may not be performed properly. 1 • Department code confirmation for the selected equipment is not performed when the job is printed from the selected one. If a department code specified in the [Department Code] box on the [Others] tab is not recognized on it, Department Management for this print job is not performed. Splitting a print job across two pieces of 2 equipment (Tandem Printing) This feature splits one print job across two pieces of equipment to print it by means of copies. If you have to print documents with a large number of pages in a large number of copies, for example, you can have two pieces of MFP on a network share this job to print by copies 3 simultaneously, so that it can be done in a shorter time. Splitting a print job across two pieces of equipment (Tandem Printing) 1 Display the [Others] tab menu. 2 Click [Output Devices]. 4 The [Output Devices] dialog box appears. 3 Select [Split Job across Selected Devices]. 5 6 4 Select two pieces of equipment in the [Selected Devices] boxes and then specify 7 the number of copies for each one. Note • If you select the [Auto] check box, the number of copies set in the [Total Copies] box is automatically and equally allocated to two pieces of equipment. - 55 -

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PRINTING FROM WINDOWS
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Switching equipment to print jobs
1
Display the [Others] tab menu.
2
Click [Output Devices].
The [Output Devices] dialog box appears.
3
Select [Print Job to Selected Devices].
4
Select the desired equipment in the
[Selected Devices] boxes.
Note
You can select more than one piece of equipment in
the [Selected Devices] boxes. In this case, the same
number of copies is printed from all of the pieces of
equipment you selected.
When you select the equipment in the [Selected
Devices] boxes, make sure to select that which
supports features enabling all the print options of the
job.
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Select equipment which enables stapling if the job
needs that.
Memo
If you select the [Always Use This Setting] check box,
you can omit the setting of the [Output Devices] dialog
box from the next time.
Equipment selected in the [Selected Devices] boxes
must be registered in [Printer Folder]. If you want to
use equipment not registered in [Printer Folder], add it
in [Add Printer] on the [Others] tab of printer driver.
P.32 "Add Printer"
5
Click [OK] to close the [Output Devices]
dialog box.
6
Set any other print options you require and
click [OK].
7
Click [OK] or [Print] to send the print job.
A job is printed on the selected equipment.
Note
If the selected equipment does not support features
enabling the print options of the job, printing may not
be performed properly.
Department code confirmation for the selected
equipment is not performed when the job is printed
from the selected one. If a department code specified
in the [Department Code] box on the [Others] tab is not
recognized on it, Department Management for this print
job is not performed.
Splitting a print job across two pieces of
equipment (Tandem Printing)
This feature splits one print job across two pieces of equipment
to print it by means of copies.
If you have to print documents with a large number of pages in
a large number of copies, for example, you can have two
pieces of MFP on a network share this job to print by copies
simultaneously, so that it can be done in a shorter time.
Splitting a print job across two pieces of
equipment (Tandem Printing)
1
Display the [Others] tab menu.
2
Click [Output Devices].
The [Output Devices] dialog box appears.
3
Select [Split Job across Selected Devices].
4
Select two pieces of equipment in the
[Selected Devices] boxes and then specify
the number of copies for each one.
Note
If you select the [Auto] check box, the number of
copies set in the [Total Copies] box is automatically and
equally allocated to two pieces of equipment.