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Menu names and brief overview of each function

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The following is an overview of the menus that are available on the [Detailed Settings] tab of the PCL 6 printer driver. For details about other items that can be configured from each menu, see the printer driver Help.

The available functions may vary depending on the optional units that are installed. For details about the optional units required for this function, see "Functions Requiring Optional Configurations", Device Management.

Job Setup menu

You can specify job type, the classification code, and authentication.

For details about how to store data on the hard disk of this machine and print it using the control panel, see Storing Documents in the Hard Disk Drive and Printing Them.
For details about how to store data in the Document Server and print it using the control panel, see Saving and Printing Using the Document Server.
For details about registering classification codes, see Registering Classification Codes.

Basic menu

You can specify the original orientation, size, and print size.

Paper menu

You can configure settings for the source tray, paper type, tab stock printing, and Letterhead Setting.

For details about tab stock printing, see Tab Stock Printing.

Cover/Slip/Designate menu

You can configure the settings for cover sheet, slip sheet, and chapter page.

For details about front and back cover sheet, see Cover Sheet.
For details about slip sheet, see Slip Sheets.
For details about chapter page, see Chapter Page.

2 Sided/Layout/Booklet menu

You can configure combine printing, two-sided printing, and booklet printing settings.

For details about specifying combine printing, see Combining Multiple Pages into Single Page.
For details about specifying two-sided printing, see Printing on Both Sides of Sheets.
For details about booklet printing, see "Booklet Printing", Preparation.

Imposition menu

You can configure poster function settings.

For details about poster function, see Poster.

Output Settings menu

You can configure the settings for the output tray, collate, separation sheet, and banner page.

For details about collate, see Collate.
For details about separation sheet, see Separation Sheet.
For details about banner page, see Banner Page.

Finishing menu

You can configure staple, punch, fold, ring binding, perfect binding, and fore edge cut settings.

For details about staple and fore edge cut, see Staple.
For details about punch, see Punch.
For details about fold, see "Fold", Preparation.
For details about ring binding, see "Ring Binding", Preparation.
For details about perfect binding, see "Perfect Binding", Preparation.

Print Quality:Standard menu

You can configure settings such as resolution and toner saving.

For details about toner saving, see Conserving Toner When Printing.

Print Quality:Advanced menu

You can configure settings such as color balance and vector/raster.

Effects menu

You can configure unauthorized copy prevention, watermark, and background numbering settings.

For details about enabling watermark, see Watermarks.
For details about specifying unauthorized copy prevention, see Printing Documents That Are Not Authorized for Duplication.
For details about specifying background numbering, see Enabling Background Numbering.

Driver Options menu

Use this menu to provide functions concerned with controls peculiar to printer driver. For details, see the printer driver Help.