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Device Settings Tab Description

Many of the tabs in the Properties windows of the printer are controlled by Windows. However, the Device Settings tab is for specifying printer configuration-related settings and is part of the printer driver.
The Device Settings tab allows you to specify settings related to the printer unit.

Update Media Information
Opens the Update Media Information dialog box.
Gets the latest media information from the printer and updates the media information in the printer driver.
Accounting
Opens the Accounting dialog box.
By setting Accounting information, you add IDs to print jobs, and use the printer and cost management tool to tabulate print history information for any ID.

Note

  • Accounting can be set only by users with Administrator rights.
    Users without Administrator rights may not be able to set Accounting information.
Device Information
Opens the Device Information dialog box.
You can obtain the device information of the connected printer, and change the configuration to match the printer that is connected to the driver function.
About
Opens the About dialog box.
You can check information such as the version and copyright of the printer driver.

Accounting dialog box

Click Accounting to display the Accounting dialog box.
The Accounting dialog box allows you to add IDs to print jobs. You can then use the IDs, along with the printer and cost management tool, to tabulate print history information.

Account ID/Account ID2
Enter the account ID to be set. Enter the ID by using up to 20 alphanumeric characters (0 to 9, a to z, and A to Z).
Prohibits Account ID changes
Prohibits changes to account IDs that have already been set.
Check this check box to prevent other users from changing IDs.

Device Information dialog box

The Device Information dialog box allows you to obtain the device information of the connected printer, and change the configuration to match the printer that is connected to the driver function.

Settings Summary
This is a list of items that you can set in the Device Information dialog box.
When you click an item that you want to set, the setting contents are displayed outside the box.
Acquire Status
Obtain device type and hard disk information from the printer.