You can set an optional device to use on the Configure screen and make it available for the printer driver.
To open the Configure screen, right-click the printer icon on the Devices and Printers window (or Printers window or Printers and Faxes window), and specify Printer Properties (or Properties).
Item Name | Function |
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Device Options | Using this tab, you can configure the installed device options and settings of the User Authentication or Account Track for this machine. Specify the settings for each item in Setting. |
Paper Tray Information | Indicates the condition of the paper type specified for each paper tray. Click the Paper Tray Settings to specify the settings for each paper tray. |
Acquire Device Information | Communicates with this machine to acquire the condition of the installed device options. |
Acquire Settings | Specifies the conditions to execute Acquire Device Information such as the destination to connect. To acquire device Information automatically, check Auto. To check device option information of another main body, select Specify IP Address or Printer Name, then enter the IP address or printer name. This function is helpful when the driver has the destination set to another server instead of the main body. To specify SNMP community name used on acquirement of device information, enter the community name in Read Community Name. |
Software Tools | Launch a configuration tool such as Web Connection. |
The device options displayed in Device Option are automatically updated when the Auto is checked in the Acquire Settings. If the Auto is not checked, use the Acquire Device Information or set manually.
The Acquire Device Information function cannot be used unless you are connected and able to communicate with this machine.