400 Digital Photo Printer Printer Driver Guide
KODAK PROFESSIONAL 1400 Digital Photo Printer Printer Driver Guide P/N 4J2025_EN
Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester, New York, 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2004 Kodak, Kodak Professional, and XtraLife are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company.
Contents Overview Printer Driver Guide Installing the Driver Overview About the Printer Driver Features of the Printer Driver About the Online Documentation Getting Help or Additional Information Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver Installing the Driver Installing the Driver Uninstalling the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Hardware and Software Requirements Using the Print Options Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver Hardware and Software Requirements Adding the P
Printing Magnifying Overview Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver CONTENTS USER’S GUIDE SEARCH HELP
Overview Overview Welcome to the online manual for the KODAK PROFESSIONAL 1400 Digital Photo Printer Driver for WINDOWS and MACINTOSH Operating Systems. You can use the printer driver with the KODAK PROFESSIONAL 1400 Digital Photo Printer (1400 printer). The printer driver provides access to the printer features.
About the Printer Driver Overview The printer driver allows the software applications you use to access the printer features. For example, your application determines the page breaks, font selection, and page setup for your print job. The printer driver translates this information into a printer language and sends the job to the printer. The printer driver’s graphical user interface gives you access to additional printing options that are not available from your software application.
Features of the Printer Driver Overview The printer driver provides the following printing options that are not available directly from your software application: Installing the Driver Color Management The printer driver lets you choose how to manage the color in your prints. You can make prints using the printer default color and then adjust the color settings in the Color Adjustment dialog box.
About the Online Documentation Overview This user guide is comprised of the following sections: • Installing the Software—gives you instructions on how to install and remove the printer driver on your computer. • Using the Printer Driver—describes how to use the printer driver with the 1400 printer. Click HELP at the bottom of the screen for more information on using and printing this manual, or click the tabs to the right to learn more about using the printer driver.
Getting Help or Additional Information Overview Your dealer of Kodak products is the best source for information about setting up, operating, and obtaining accessories and supplies for your printer. Contact your dealer with any questions. Installing the Driver For more information, refer to the Troubleshooting section in the KODAK PROFESSIONAL 1400 Digital Photo Printer User’s Guide. Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Go to the Kodak Home page (www.kodak.
Getting Help from Outside the United States and Canada Overview Help numbers for the Asia/Pacific and European regions are listed below.
In the European regions a call center will assist you.
Installing the Driver Overview The printer driver is a KODAK Driver customized for use with the 1400 printer. The following installation instructions assume that you are familiar with MICROSOFT WINDOWS or MACINTOSH Operating Systems and terminology. Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Installing the Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver 1. Insert the CD in the CD drive on your computer. 2. Click your language. 3. Click Printer Driver. 4.
Uninstalling the Driver Overview To uninstall the driver from a WINDOWS computer: 1. Start your WINDOWS computer. Installing the Driver 2. Click Start. Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver 3. Select Settings>Printers. 4. Select the icon for the printer. Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver 5. Select Delete from the File menu. To uninstall the driver from a MACINTOSH computer: 1. Start your MACINTOSH computer. 2. Open Print Center. 3. Highlight Printer and click the Delete icon.
Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Overview This section describes how to use the printer driver to send print jobs to the KODAK PROFESSIONAL 1400 Digital Photo Printer (1400 printer) from your host computer. NOTE: This section shows WINDOWS 2000 Operating System dialog boxes. The dialog boxes for WINDOWS XP Operating System look similar and have identical functionality.
Hardware and Software Requirements Overview We recommend that you have the following hardware and software to use the printer driver: Installing the Driver • PENTIUM III Processor and 128 MB of RAM minimum Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver • 200 MB of free hard drive space • Color monitor with a minimum pixel resolution of 800 x 600 Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver • WINDOWS 2000 or WINDOWS XP Operating System • Available USB port (USB 2.
Using the Print Options Overview Use the Printer Properties dialog box to select print options. Installing the Driver Changing Printer Properties from an Application Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver 1. In your application, select Print from the File menu. Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver 2. Click Properties in the Print dialog box. NOTE: In some applications, click Setup to access the Printer Properties dialog box. 3. Select options from the tabs in the dialog box. 4.
Options on the Paper Tab Overview You can select the following options on the Paper tab: Installing the Driver Paper Size—allows you to select the paper size for the print job. Allows you to select from 8.5 x 12 in., 8.5 x 14 in., or A4. Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Ribbon type—allows you to select the ribbon to be used for the print job. Select from Glossy or Matte. Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver XtraLife—(recommended) checking this box adds a protective overcoat to the print.
Orientation Overview Portrait—vertically orients the print Installing the Driver Landscape—horizontally orients the print Rotate 180°—rotates the print 180° Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Mirror—reverses the print producing a mirror image Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver Option Copies—allows you to set the number of prints Sharpness—allows you to select from None, Normal, or High image enhancement to improve the sharpness of the print Scaling—scales a print by a specified percentage Defaults—rest
Options on the Color Adjustment Tab Overview You can adjust the color of your print using the Color Adjustment tab.
Cancel—cancels your selections, and closes the dialog box Overview Apply—saves your selections without closing the dialog box Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver CONTENTS USER’S GUIDE SEARCH HELP
Using the Color Management Tab Overview You can select Color Profiles using the Color Management tab. 1. In WINDOWS Explorer, navigate to the Printers folder. Installing the Driver 2. Right-click the driver for the 1400 printer and select Properties. 3. Click the Color Management tab. Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver 4.
Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver Overview This section describes how to use the printer driver to send print jobs to the KODAK PROFESSIONAL 1400 Digital Photo Printer (1400 printer) from your computer. Installing the Driver NOTE: This section shows MAC OS X version 10.3 screens.
Adding the Printer Overview Before you can use the printer driver, you must add the printer to the list of available printers. 1. Launch Printer Setup Utility (Applications / Utilities / Printer Setup Utility). Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver 2. Click the Add button.
3. Select the USB connection type.
4. Click the printer name, then click the Add button. Overview Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver The 1400 printer appears in the list of printers installed in Printer Setup Utility.
Setting up the Page Overview 1. In your application, select Page Setup from the File menu. Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver 2. Next to Format for, select 1400 Digital Photo Printer. IMPORTANT: Choose the 1400 printer before selecting other options. Initially, "any printer" is selected. 3. Change options as described. See Page Setup Options.
Page Setup Options Overview Settings—Select Page Attributes, Custom Page Size, or Summary. Page Attributes displays the dialog box shown on the previous page. Summary displays a list of your current settings. We do not recommend that you use Custom Page Size. Format for—Select the 1400 printer here, then select other options. Initially, "any printer" is selected. Paper Size—Select the paper size for the print job. Select from 8.5 x 12 in., 8.5 x 14 in., or A4.
Printing Overview 1. In your application, select Print from the File menu. Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver 2. Change options, as described. See Print Options. The changes will be reflected in the printed document. 3. Select Print.
Print Options Overview Options Available on All Print Dialog Boxes Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver Regardless of the option you select, the following options appear: Printer—Select the 1400 printer. Presets—You can save and name your preferred print options as a preset. Select one of the following: Standard (default options), Save As (to save and name your options as a preset), or a previously saved preset. Print Options—See below.
Displaying the Print Option Dialog Boxes Overview • Select a print option from the Print dialog box. Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver Dialog boxes for the selected options appear, as described on the following pages.
Copies & Pages Overview Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver • Select the number of copies, check if you want the pages collated, and select the pages to be printed.
Layout Overview Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver • Select the number of pages per sheet, the layout direction, and the type of border.
Output Options Overview Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver • Check if you want to save output to a file. Select the file type.
Scheduler Overview Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver • Select the time for the printer to start printing.
Paper Handling Overview Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver • Select the print order for a multi-page job.
ColorSync Overview Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver • Select a Quartz Filter to change the image look.
Printer Options Overview Installing the Driver Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver Choose from the following: Ribbon type—Select Glossy or Matte ribbon to be used for the print job. XtraLife—Adds a protective overcoat to the print. Matte Adjust—Select the matte level. This option is only available when you have selected the Matte ribbon type. Increase the matte level to decrease gloss. Decrease the matte level to increase gloss.
Sharpness—Select from None, Normal, or High to improve the sharpness of the document. Overview Adjust Color—See Adjusting Color. Installing the Driver Defaults—Restores the driver default settings. Rotate 180—Rotates the print 180°. Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Mirror—Reverses the print producing a mirror image.
Adjusting Color Overview The Color Adjustment dialog box appears. Choose from the following options to adjust the color of your prints: Installing the Driver Brightness—adjusts the relative lightness or darkness. Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Contrast—adjusts the relationship between light areas, midtones, and dark areas. Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver Gamma—adjusts the lightness or darkness of the midtones. Red—adds or subtracts red. Green—adds or subtracts green.
Summary Overview View a summary of current options.
Search Overview You can search the active manual for desired information. This function is executed through the search utilities of ADOBE ACROBAT. To search within the active manual: 1. Click the find tool in the toolbar to open the Find dialog box. Installing the Driver 2. Enter the word or phrase you want to find. Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver 3. Click Find to begin the search. The first occurrence of the word or phrase is highlighted.
Help Overview This online manual links you to topics within this manual. You can also print the manual. Refer to the following procedures for help navigating and printing the document. Installing the Driver Navigating Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Use the links within the windows as well as standard Adobe Acrobat tools to navigate the manual. For more information about the tools, see the Adobe Acrobat documentation.
Browsing Overview You can also browse through the manual using the browse buttons in the toolbar at the top of the window. Installing the Driver Displays the next page Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Displays the previous page Using the MACINTOSH Printer Driver Displays the first page of the manual Displays the last page of the manual Printing To print, select Print from the File menu. Complete the dialog box and send the print request.
Magnifying Overview Some of the images are better viewed at a larger magnification. To change the view magnification, use the controls in the toolbar, or click and drag in the page with the zoom tool. Installing the Driver Use of the Toolbar View Buttons Using the WINDOWS Printer Driver Click one of the three page view buttons on the toolbar to change the magnification of the page.
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