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AR-P11 PRINTER STATUS MONITOR/PRINTER MANAGEMENT UTILITY - 3
2. Printer administration utility
A. Purpose
This application provides easy and simple view of the following items:
• What kinds of network printers are connected in the network?
• Are the network printers operating normally?
• What functions does the printer have?
B. Operating environment
Windows95/98/Me/NT4.0 Workstation (SP3 or later)/2000 Profes-
sional, TCP/IP, Winsock2 necessary
sional, TCP/IP, Winsock2 necessary
C. Outline of functions
(1) Network printer retrieval/list display
• Retrieval and list display of the network printers which conform to the
Printer MIB (RFC1759) specifications.
(2) Alert/log function
• Alert by the pop-up/sound when the printer status changes.
• Making of the alert/log file
(3) Printer property display
• Device information
Model name, status, name, installing place, RAM size, max. print
speed, etc.
speed, etc.
• Paper exit tray information
Tray name, number of trays, paper empty/presence of each tray,
paper exit method, printing sequence, etc.
paper exit method, printing sequence, etc.
• Paper feed tray information
Number of trays, tray name, paper empty/presence of each tray,
paper size etc,
paper size etc,
• Print setup
Channel & PDL information, default PDL, paper direction, single/
duplex print information
duplex print information
• Resource information
Print quantity, toner status, waste toner status
• Summary information
Information on the system and network
• SHARP NIC information
NetWare setup, IP address, hardware address, etc.
1) Main window
List display of network printers.
The status of a printer is indicated by the color of the icon.
The status of a printer is indicated by the color of the icon.
2) Printer property page
Detailed information (on the functions and status) of a printer is dis-
played.
played.
3) Pop-up alert
The pop-up-alert can be displayed by the setup when the printer
status changes.
status changes.
• Printer status display by the color of the icon
– Normal state (No color)
– Warning state (Yellow)
– Paper low, toner near empty, printer warning
– Error state (Red)
Paper empty, cover open, toner empty, paper jam, printer error
• List display filter function
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