User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 1. Getting Started
- Before You Start
- Manuals for This Machine
- Guide to Names and Functions of Components
- Using the Screen on the Control Panel
- Logging in to the Printer
- User Code Authentication Using the Control Panel
- User Code Authentication Using a Printer Driver
- Logging In Using the Control Panel
- Logging Out Using the Control Panel
- Logging In Using a Printer Driver
- Logging In Using Web Image Monitor
- Logging Out Using Web Image Monitor
- User Lockout Function
- Changing the Login Password
- Downloading Utility Software
- 2. Setting Up the Printer
- Printer Set Up Procedure
- Install Location
- Checking the Contents of the Box
- Unpacking
- Installing Options
- Connecting the Power Cord
- Turning On/Off the Power
- Selecting the Display Language
- Connecting the Printer
- Configuration
- Test Printing
- 3. Loading Paper
- 4. Printing
- Displaying the Printer Driver Settings Screen
- Standard Printing
- Convenient Print Functions
- Printing on Both Sides of a Page
- Combining Multiple Pages onto a Single Page
- Poster
- Booklet Printing
- Collate
- Conserving Toner when Printing
- Watermarks
- Printing Documents that Are Not Authorized for Duplication
- Cover Sheet
- Slip Sheets
- Registering Classification Codes
- Banner Page
- Using Convenient Print Functions with Windows (PCL 6/PostScript 3)
- Using Convenient Print Functions with Windows (PCL 5e/5c)
- Using Convenient Print Functions with Mac OS X
- Printing on Envelopes
- Spool Printing
- Specifying the Printer Behavior
- Printing Stored Documents
- Managing Jobs
- Printing Files from a Memory Storage Device
- Canceling a Print Job
- If an Error Occurs with the Specified Paper Size and Type
- Checking Error Logs
- 5. Configuring and Managing the Printer
- Displaying the Printer Configuration Screens Using the Control Panel
- Printer Configuration Items List (SP C340DN)
- Function Details of the Printer Configuration Items (SP C340DN)
- Printer Configuration Items List (SP C342DN)
- System Settings (SP C342DN)
- Printer Features (SP C342DN)
- XPS Menu (SP C342DN)
- Extended Feature Settings (SP C342DN)
- Address Book Mangmnt (SP C342DN)
- Tray Paper Settings (SP C342DN)
- Edit Home (SP C342DN)
- Remote Services (SP C342DN)
- Switch Display Language (SP C342DN)
- Maintenance: Print (SP C342DN)
- Maintenance: Image (SP C342DN)
- Function Details of the Printer Configuration Items (SP C342DN)
- Using a Print Server
- Monitoring and Configuring the Printer
- Registering the Address Book
- Setting Up LDAP Authentication
- 6. Troubleshooting
- 7. Maintenance and Specifications
- General Requirements
- Moving the Printer
- Cleaning the Printer
- Adjusting the Color Registration
- Correcting the Color Gradation
- Adjusting Printing Position
- Replenishing and Replacing Consumables
- Consumables
- Specifications
- Information for This Printer
- User Information on Electrical & Electronic Equipment
- EMC Directive
- Note for the Battery and/or Accumulator Symbol (For EU countries only)
- Environmental Advice for Users
- Notes for users in the state of California
- ENERGY STAR Program
- Environmental protection expiration date for use
- Fixed form sentences 11 _ china environmental labeling notice _ LP_Title Sentence 1
- Appendix

3. In the "Menu:" box, click the [Print Quality] icon, and then configure the following
settings:
• Economy Color:
Specify whether or not to use the economy color function. For details, see page 143
"Conserving Toner when Printing".
• Separate into CMYK, then Print in Designated Color Only
Specify the colors to be used for printing. For details, see page 143 "Printing with specific
colors".
Change any other print settings as necessary. For details, see the printer driver's Help.
4. Click [OK].
5. Start printing from the application's [Print] dialog box.
Effects
1. After creating a document, open the [Printing Preferences] dialog box in the document's
native application.
2. Click the [Detailed Settings] tab.
3. In the "Menu:" box, click the [Effects] icon, and then configure the following settings:
• Print Watermark
Specify whether or not to print a watermark. Then, select a watermark in the "Watermarks:"
list. For details, see page 143 "Watermarks".
For details about editing watermarks, see the printer driver Help.
• Unauthorized Copy Prevention
Specify whether or not to use the Unauthorized Copy Prevention function. For details, see
page 144 "Printing Documents that Are Not Authorized for Duplication".
Change any other print settings as necessary. For details, see the printer driver's Help.
4. Click [OK].
5. Start printing from the application's [Print] dialog box.
Using Convenient Print Functions with Windows (PCL 5e/5c)
The convenient print functions available on the tabs of the PCL 5e/5c printer drivers are shown in the
table below. For details about other items that can be configured from each menu, see the printer
driver's Help.
Convenient Print Functions
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