Notes and Restrictions
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Appendix
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Notes and Restrictions when Operating from Computers
îš„ Supported OS
There are notes and restrictions on Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition,
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions, Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition,
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 Editions, Microsoft Windows 7 x64 Edition, and
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Editions Drivers. For notes and restrictions on the
supported operating systems, refer to our Web site before using the operating systems.
îš„ Restrictions on Macintosh (standard)
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In Macintosh environment, the Scan features using the Direct Fax feature and a TWAIN
scanner driver cannot be used.
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The print driver for Max OS X adopts the Plugin driver, which enables you to make the
settings for the authentication information and to use the Secure Print feature.
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In Macintosh environment, the Scan features using a TWAIN scanner driver cannot be
used.
îš„ Restrictions on Macintosh (the Adobe PostScript 3 Kit (optional))
To print using PostScript, the Adobe PostScript 3 Kit (optional) is required.
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Because the print drivers for Mac OS X 10.3.9 to 10.4.11/10.5/10.6/10.7 (except for
10.4.7) adopt Plug-ins, the User Details Setup, Secure Print, Sample Set, Delayed Print,
and Print Stored File features are available.
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For the print drivers for Mac OS 9 (without Plug-ins), the User Details Setup, Secure Print,
Sample Set, Delayed Print, and Print Stored File features are not available. For the other
restrictions, refer to the manual or Readme included in the driver's CD-ROM.
îš„ Print Driver for Mac OS X
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Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7 is supported.
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The Direct Fax feature cannot be used.
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There is neither the feature to adjust image quality nor to save toner. There are also some
limitations, for example, in paper size settings and paper types. To fully utilize the Print
feature, install the Adobe PostScript 3 Kit (optional).
îš„ Direct Fax for Mac OS
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Multi-size documents are not supported.
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When sending a document of different orientations using this feature, the machine may
divide the document into multiple jobs in each size. (It depends on the application you
use.)
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This feature does not support documents with covers.
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If you attach covers to a document on Mac OS, only the cover page will be sent to the
recipient. Even if you set to output multiple sets, the setting will be changed to 1 set
automatically.
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The Collate feature is not available.
îš„ Restrictions on Macintosh (common)
For Mac OS X 10.3.9 or Mac OS 9.2.2, if you print a document with odd number of pages 2-
sided, a blank page will be added after the last page, and the blank page will be counted as
one page.