Ricoh Aficio 2018D - Manual (Page 330)

Preparing to Print
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Click the [Device Settings] tab.
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Select the options you have in-
stalled under [Installable Options].
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Click [OK].
- - - -Bidirectional transmission
When bidirectional transmission is
enabled, information such as paper
size and feed orientation is automati-
cally sent to the computer. You can
also check machine status from your
computer.
• Bidirectional transmission is sup-
ported under Windows 95/98/Me/
2000/XP, Windows Server 2003,
and Windows NT 4.0.
• When bidirectional transmission is
running, machine status and infor-
mation can be viewed by opening
the printer driver screen.
To support bidirectional transmis-
sion, the following conditions are re-
quired:
❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ When connecting with USB 2.0
• The port on the USB 2.0 inter-
face and the USB port on the
computer are connected using a
USB interface cable (Windows
98 SE/Me/2000/XP, Windows
Server 2003).
Note
❒ In Windows 98 SE/Me, [Enable
bi-directional support for this print-
er]
must be selected in [Spool Set-
tings] on the [Details] tab in
RPCS™ printer driver.
❒ In Windows 2000/XP or Win-
dows Server 2003, [Enable bidirec-
tional support]
must be selected,
and [Enable printer pooling] must
not be selected on the [Ports] tab
in RPCS™ printer driver.
❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ When connecting with the network
• The machine must be set to bidi-
rectional transmission.
• SmartDeviceMonitor for Client
included on the CD-ROM must
be installed.
One of the following conditions
must also be satisfied as well as the
t wo req uirem en ts m ent io ned
above:
• The port for SmartDeviceMoni-
tor and TCP/IP must be used.
• The standard TCP/IP port is
used without changing the port
name (Windows 2000/XP, Win-
dows Server 2003).
• The IP address specified in the
Microsoft TCP/IP Print is used
(Windows NT 4.0).
• The IP address is included in
port name, if using IPP proto-
col.
Note
❒ In Windows 95/98/Me, [Enable
bi-directional support for this print-
er]
must be selected in [Spool Set-
tings] on the [Details] tab in
RPCS™ printer driver.
❒ In Windows 2000/XP, Win-
dows Server 2003, or Windows
NT 4.0, [Enable bidirectional sup-
port]
must be selected, and [Ena-
ble printer pooling] must not be
selected on the [Ports] tab in
RPCS™ printer driver.
❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ When connecting with IEEE 1394
• The port on the optional IEEE
1394 interface board and the
IEEE 1394 port on the computer
are connected using an interface
cable (Windows Me/2000/XP,
Windows Server 2003).
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