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, as well as administrator settings.
- Update Media Information
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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
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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. - To set accounting information, see "Setting Accounting Information."
- If you set accounting information in the Device Settings sheet, the items in the Accounting dialog in the Main sheet will be greyed out, and you won't be able to configure them.
- Accounting can be set only by users with Administrator rights.
- Preferences...
- Configure administrator settings for the printer driver.
- Device Information
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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
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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.
- Set as required
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Check this check box if you want to require the input of accounting information.
To prohibit changes to the accounting information, check the check boxes to fix each piece of information.
Preferences dialog box
- Use System Language
- Set this to On to change the display language of the printer driver according to the OS language settings.
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
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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. - Device Type
- The maximum supported roll paper width will be set to the initial value.
- Hard disk
- If a hard disc is equipped, it will be set to Yes.
- Acquire Status
- Obtain device type and hard disk information from the printer.