1 OVERVIEW6 Features and FunctionsFeatures and FunctionsExtensive Client Platform SupportThis equipment supports printing from IBM-compatible PC, Macintosh, and UNIX/Linux workstations. Not all features aresupported on all platforms, however.Various Port OptionsYou can map this equipment to print to an SMB, IPP, Raw TCP, WSD, or LPR port.Multiple Job TypesJob Types refer to the way this equipment handles a print job.y The Normal mode requires no special handling and is the most frequently used printing mode.y Scheduled Print lets you specify the time and date at which to print a job.y The Private Print mode allows you to hold a job in the print queue until you enter a password at the copier touch panelto print the job.y The Hold Print mode allows you to hold a job in the hold queue until you continue the job from the touch panel.y The Proof Print mode prints the first copy of a multi-copy job and then awaits your approval before printing theremaining copies.y Overlay File prints a document element, such as text or graphics, to a file for superimposing on the background ofother documents.y The Store to e-Filing mode allows you to store the printed document in e-Filing.y The Multiple Job Type feature allows you to print jobs of more than one type together. For example, you can store ajob in the specified e-Filing and print it at the specified time by combining Scheduled Print and Store to e-Filing.These functions below are available only when the hard disk is installed in the equipment.- Scheduled Print- Private Print- HoldPrint- ProofPrint- Store to e-Filing- Multiple Job TypeProfessional Finishing OptionsDepending on the type of finishing units you have installed in this equipment, you can choose to sort, group, fold andstaple your documents (including saddle-stitching) and punch binding holes.Sophisticated Document Layout and Assembly OptionsYou can choose whether to print your document as you have set it up in the application, or to impose printer-drivendocument layout options such as printing in Book Format or printing Multiple Pages per Sheet.Additionally, the printer drivers provide the ability to print selected pages on different media. This includes printing frontand back covers, inserting sheets at predefined positions within the document, or interleaving pages so that every otherpage is inserted blank or printed on a different type of media.Various Sizes of Printing Paper AvailableYou can use paper larger than the standard sizes defined in the custom paper size setting when you print data createdwith applications.Watermark and Image Overlay SupportWatermarks are a great way to subtly convey useful information about your printed documents. Common watermarks are“Confidential,” “Draft,” and “Original.” Several watermarks have been pre-defined for use with your documents, or you cancreate and save your own custom watermarks.Watermarks consist of text. Image Overlays can be any combination of text, graphics or other document elements.Printing watermarks consumes fewer resources than using Image Overlays, so you should use watermarks whereverpossible, particularly when printing speed is an issue.