Using the Reserve Job Function
 Re-Print Job
Verify Job
Stored Job
Confidential Job
The Reserve Job function allows you to store print jobs on the printer’s Hard Disk Drive and to print them later directly from the printer’s control panel. Follow the instructions in this section to use the Reserve Job function.
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You need an optional Hard Disk Drive installed in your printer in order to use the Reserve Job function. Make sure that the drive is correctly recognized by the printer driver before you start using the Reserve Job function.
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The table below gives an overview of the Reserve Job options. Each option is described in detail later in this section.
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Reserve Job Option
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Description
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Re-Print Job
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Lets you print the job now and store it for later reprinting.
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Verify Job
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Lets you print one copy now to verify the content before printing multiple copies.
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Stored Job
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Lets you save the print job without printing it now.
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Confidential Job
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Lets you apply a password to the print job and save it for later printing.
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Jobs stored on the Hard Disk Drive are handled differently depending on the Reserve Job option. Refer to the tables below for details.
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Reserve Job Option
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Maximum Number of Jobs
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When Maximum is Exceeded
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When Drive is Full
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Re-Print Job + Verify Job
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64
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Oldest job automatically replaced with newest
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Oldest job automatically replaced with newest
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Stored Job
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64
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Delete old jobs manually
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Delete old jobs manually
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Confidential Job
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64
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Reserve Job Option
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After Printing
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After Turning Off Printer or Using Reset All
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Re-Print Job
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data remains in hard drive
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Data is cleared
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Verify Job
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Stored Job
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Data remains in hard drive
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Confidential Job
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data is cleared
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Data is cleared
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The Re-Print Job option allows you to store the job you are currently printing so that you can reprint it later directly from the control panel.
Follow the steps below to use the Re-Print Job option.
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Click the Basic Settings tab.
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Select the Collate in Printer check box. Specify the number of copies to be printed, and make other printer driver settings as appropriate for your document.
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Click the Optional Settings tab, then click Reserve Jobs Settings. The Reserve Job Settings dialog box appears.
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Select the Reserve Job On check box, then select Re-Print Job.
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Enter a user name and job name in the corresponding text boxes.
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If you want to create a thumbnail of the first page of a job, select the Create a thumbnail check box. Thumbnails can be accessed by entering http:// followed by the internal print server’s IP address in a Web browser.
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Click OK. The printer prints your document, and stores the print job on the Hard Disk Drive.
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To reprint or delete this data using the printer’s control panel, see Printing and Deleting Reserve Job Data.
The Verify Job option allows you to print one copy in order to verify the content before printing multiple copies.
Follow the steps below to use the Verify Job option.
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Click the Basic Settings tab.
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Select the Collate in Printer check box. Specify the number of copies to be printed, and make other printer driver settings as appropriate for your document.
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Click the Optional Settings tab, then click Reserve Jobs Settings. The Reserve Job Settings dialog box appears.
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Select the Reserve Job On check box, then select Verify Job.
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Enter a user name and job name in the corresponding text boxes.
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If you want to create a thumbnail of the first page of a job, select the Create a thumbnail check box. Thumbnails can be accessed by entering http:// followed by the internal print server’s IP address in a Web browser.
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Click OK. The printer prints one copy of your document, and stores the print data with information on the number of remaining copies on the Hard Disk Drive.
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After you have confirmed the printout, you can print the remaining copies or delete this data using the printer’s control panel. See Printing and Deleting Reserve Job Data for instructions.
The Stored Job option is useful for storing documents you print on a regular basis, such as invoices. The stored data remains on the Hard Disk Drive even if you turn off the printer or reset it using the Reset All function.
Follow the steps below to store print data using the Stored Job option.
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Click the Basic Settings tab.
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Select the Collate in Printer check box. Specify the number of copies to be printed, and make other printer driver settings as appropriate for your document.
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Click the Optional Settings tab, then click Reserve Jobs Settings. The Reserve Job Settings dialog box appears.
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Select the Reserve Job On check box, then select Stored Job.
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Enter a user name and job name in the corresponding text boxes.
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If you want to create a thumbnail of the first page of a job, select the Create a thumbnail check box. Thumbnails can be accessed by entering http:// followed by the internal print server’s IP address in a Web browser.
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Click OK. The printer stores the print data on the Hard Disk Drive.
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To print or delete this data using the printer’s control panel, see Printing and Deleting Reserve Job Data.
The Confidential Job option allows you to apply passwords to print jobs stored on the Hard Disk Drive.
Follow the steps below to store print data using the Confidential Job option.
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Make printer driver settings as appropriate for your document.
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Click the Optional Settings tab, then click Reserve Jobs Settings. The Reserve Jobs Settings dialog box appears.
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Select the Reserve Job On check box, then select Confidential Job.
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Enter a user name and job name in the corresponding text boxes.
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Set the password for the job by entering a four-digit number in the password text box.
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Click OK. The printer stores the print job on the Hard Disk Drive.
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To print or delete this data using the printer’s control panel, see Printing and Deleting Reserve Job Data.
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