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How to Use Hold Print

Follow the procedure below to print a document using the Hold Print function.

Windows

1In the application, on the [File] menu, click [Print].

The [Print] dialog box appears.

2Select the printer, and then click [Preferences].

3Click the [Job/Log] tab.

4In the [Job Type:] list, click [Hold Print].

5In the [User ID:] box, enter a user ID using up to eight alphanumeric (a-z, A-Z, 0-9) characters. [File Name] can also be entered optionally.

The user ID associates the user with his / her jobs.

6Click [OK] to close the printer properties dialog box.

7Start the printing from the application's [Print] dialog box.

The document file is saved in the machine.

To print the document, perform the following steps.

To delete the document, see "Deleting a Hold Print File".

8On the machine's control panel, press the [Printer] key to display the printer screen.

9Press [Print Jobs].

A list of print files stored in the machine appears.

10Press [Hold Print Job List].

A list of hold print files stored in the machine appears.

[User ID], [Date / Time] and [File Name] also appear.

Depending on the security settings, certain print jobs may not be displayed.

11Select the file you want to print by pressing it.

12Press [Print].

13A confirmation screen appears.

14Press [Yes].

The hold print file is printed.

If the application has a collate option, make sure it is not selected before sending a print job. The printer driver automatically collates Hold Print files by default. If a collate option is selected from the application's Print dialog box, there may be more prints than required.

Mac OS / Mac OS X

1From an application, on the [File] menu, click [Print].

The [Print] dialog box appears.

2In the pop-up menu, click [Job Log].

3On the [Job Type:] pop-up menu, click [Hold Print].

4In the [User ID:] box, enter the user ID using up to eight alphanumeric (a-z, A-Z, 0-9) characters. [File Name] can also be set.

The user ID associates the user with his / her jobs.

5After making the necessary settings, click [Print].

The document file is saved in the machine.

To print the document, perform the following steps.

To delete the document, see "Deleting a Hold Print File".

6On the machine's control panel, press the [Printer] key to display the printer screen.

7Press [Print Jobs].

A list of print files stored in the machine appears.

8Press [Hold Print Job List].

A list of hold print files stored in the machine appears.

[User ID], [Date / Time] and [File Name] also appear.

Depending on the security settings, certain print jobs may not be displayed.

9Select the file you want to print by pressing it.

10Press [Print].

A confirmation screen appears.

11Press [Yes].

The hold print file is printed.

Note

  • Press [Stop] to cancel printing.

  • To cancel printing, press [Exit]. Then, press [Job Reset]. After it has started, the file is deleted.

  • When printing is completed, the stored file is deleted.