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Using status monitor 2 – Epson 850N User Manual

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Managing Print Jobs

4-2

Additional monitoring features for Windows NT 4.0,
which are discussed briefly on page 4-14.

Using Status Monitor 2

Status Monitor 2 lets you view detailed information about your
print jobs and control how you want printing monitored. To
control network traffic, you may need to limit the number of
systems that monitor the printer.

There are three ways to access Status Monitor 2:

Click

Start

, point to

Programs

, click the

Epson

folder,

and click

EPSON Status Monitor 2

.

Double-click the

icon (when background monitoring

is enabled) on the taskbar in the bottom right corner of
your screen.

Access the printer software from your application or the
Printers utility (see page 1-2 and page 1-4), click the

Utility

tab, and click the

EPSON Status Monitor 2

icon. (This

method accesses the Printer Status window only; see
page 4-5 for details.)

When you start Status Monitor 2, you see the main window:

Note:
The Status Monitor 2 icon
appears on the taskbar
only when background
monitoring is enabled.
See page 4-7 to enable
background monitoring.

button bar

Installed
Printer icon
and name

Brief status
messages
appear here

The number of
print jobs waiting
to print appears
here

Printer Name,
Status, and Job
Count title bars

menu bar

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